The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-06-12
LEFT THIS AFTERNOON
FOR kANsAS ciTv

LEFI THIS AFTERNOON
FOR KANSAS CITY
Prof. Floyd Bricker. military com.
mandant and manual training director
of the Canon City high school, left
this afternoon for Kansas City where
he will enter an auto school for the
sumner Mrs. Bricker will remain
here for week or two until Mr..
Bricker gets settled.
.LEFTJFoR DENVER
|. ON BUSINESS TRIP
E. w. Riggs, deputy internal reve-
nue. collector for this district with his
headquarters in Canon City, left today
for Denver where he will be for sew
eral days on business
TAKING THINGS EASY
AFTER STRENUOUS ARMY LIFE
Sergt- Earl Pedley of the Thirty
fifth division, who returned here from
France week or so ago, says that he
is now pretty well accustomed to his
'civics" and Is getting rested up after
his strenuous army life.
HAS RETURNED
FROM LINCOLN. NEs,
RAYMOND King of $40 Macon ave-
nue. has returned from Lincoln, Neb.
where he has been living since last
August. He says his health of late
months has been much improved.
ARE ENTERTAINING
DENVER GUESTS
Mr. and Mrs. f, Ford McKinnon o.
Denver are guests at the E. E. Mclin-
non home at 316 Harrison avenue.
They are here to attend the wedding
of Miss Helen r. McKinnon 10 Will
liam Kinney.
HARRY w. COMBS
RETURNED HOME TODAY
Harry w. Combs returned to Canon
City from Pueblo today. having been
released from custody under bond in
the sum of $1,000, furnished by his
friends here. Pending the action of
the Federal grand jury at its meeting
in September no further steps win h
taken in the case.
MRS. E. w. HoWEs
DIED THIS MORNING
Mrs. Amy Howes. wife of f. w
Howes. died at the family home on
Colorado avenue. Lincoln Park. at g
O'Clock this morning after lingering
Illness. The deceased had suffered
for long time from a cancerous af-
fection, and the announcement of her
death was not greatly surprising to
her friends. The deceased was So
years of age. The funeral arrange
ments have not yet been made pub
lie. Pending word from a brother of
Mrs. Howes living in Iowa. no date for
the obseauies will be given The de
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member of the Christian church.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
CLOSED TopAv
The public schools of Canon City
will close this afternoon for the sum
mer season. The year has been one
of successful work in all grades and /
divisions and teachers and pupils have
won deserved vacation. The high |
school students were given their
grades this morning and the grade pu-
pills this afternoon. The graduation OF
the eighth grade pupils took place at |
the First Presbyterian church at !
O'Clock this afternoon in the presence |
of a large gathering of school patrons
Sixty-eight pupils We're given certifi- |
Gates OF graduation
Ht hfth SthoOi t<-
ercisss vii! occur at the First Metho-
dist church this evening at o'clock /
when 2s students will be presented |
with diplomas. The class address
will be delivered by Bishop Irving |
Johnson of Denver.
NEW MACHINERY TO
BE INSTALLED NEXT WEEK |
The New Method Laundry will in.
stall new mangle next week,
BACK FROM VISIT
WITH FLORENCE RELATIVES
Mrs. Bertha Stevens, who for the
past few weeks has been visiting her
Hon. and Mrs. NJ. Z. Lewis of
Canon City. returned here yesterday
after weeks stay with her sister.
Mrs. v. S. Simon in Florence
WILL SPEND SUMMER
VACATION IN CANON ciTYl
Miss Edna morrison. who has been
teaching music in the schools at !
Beaver. Utah. returned to Canon City
Monday to spend the summer vacation
with her mother. Mrs, j. j. Morrison
Is VISITING COUSIN
ON GARDEN PARK
Miss b. McBee arrived in. Canon
City yesterday from Richmond. Cal
She will visit her cousin. Mrs Robert
Nelson Of Garden Park for an indefi-
mite time. Miss MrBpe Is Red Cross