The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-02-20
SOLDIER BOY WAS
GUEST oE COUSIN HERE

army at Hot Springs, Wyo.. and was
sent overseas with the expeditionary
forces. has returned from military
service in France. and was visitor
in Canon City last week as the guest
of his cousin, Mrs. Robert Dryden. at
S1s Bennett avenue. He left for Den
yer last Sunday afternoon.
PUEBLO AND DENVER is
THEIR DESTINATION
Mrs. May Long left this morning for
visit in Pueblo. Her daughter, Mrs.
Hettie Fuje and baby left on the same
train for Denver.
VISITED ON BEAVER
PARK LAST SUNDAY
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Taylor. Mrs. and
Miss Fredrickson of Canon City spent
Sunday with B. F. Taylor and Mrs
Garfield on Beaver Park.
ARE HERE TO
ATTEND THE FUNERAL
Denver Monday night to attend the
funeral of Baby Jack Marshall.
HENDERSON RECEIVES
SHIPMENT OF olpSMOBILE
c. C. Henderson Oldsmobile agent
for this territory, received carload
of the 1919 models on Tuesday. and
has sold one to Tom Easton of Rock
vale.
TT. THOMAS UP
AND ABOUT AGAIN
TT. Thomas came down town Tues
day for the first time in two weeks.
having been confined TO his home most
Of the time by illness.
HAVE YOU PHOTOS
OF OLD TiMERs7
The secretary of the Chamber of
Commerce would like to know of any
parties having photos of the follow
ing "old timers" in Canon City. from
which copies can be made for the col
lection of pioneer pictures; d. p.
Wilson. Thomas Macon, A Macon.
Bernard Murrey, w. r. Fowler and
John Gravestock.
ALLEN BOWEN HOME
FROM DENVER TRIP
Allen Bowen, who had been in Den
yer for several days, returned Tues
day afternoon. He says the Denve.
business men are enjoying unusual
business as a rule, and are enthusias-
tic over the prospects for good year
SOCIAL DANCE
AT JOHN MEREDiTH's
A social dance was enjoyed by
about 40 friends ard neighbors at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Meredith
on North Third street Wednesday
night. Refreshments, consisting of
ice cream and cake were served.
Stringed music was furnished by Mr.
and Mrs. w. B. Strickland. all pres
ent report a most enjoyable time.
ATTORNEY WILKES is
IN TOWN TODAY
Attorney George Wilkes of Florence
was business visitor in the city to-
day in connection iwth court matters.
LIEUT.. HOWARD BURTON
ARRIVES IN UNITED STATES
Lieut. Howard Burton arrived at
Camp Upton, Long Island. N. Y,
Wednesday. according to telegram
received by his parents.
HAS RETURNED TO
COLORADO SPRINGS
Miss Helen Bower, who has been
visiting home folks here for the past
month, returned this afternoon to Colo
RADIO Springs, where she is employed
with the Western Union Telegraph
Company.
DISTRICT ATTORNEY ADJUSTS
FAMILY DIFFICULTIES
T. Lee Witcher was in PeErose last
Saturday helping some of the neigh
bors adjust some little family irregu-
larities.
JOHN CHARLES PLANNING
TO LIVE ON BEAVER PARK
John Charles was on Beaver
Park last week and says he expects 10
move out there again this sppring. But
the question he finds is where he will
move to with houses already very
scarce article.
FLORENCE FOLKS BUSINESS
VISITORS HERE TUESDAY
Mr.. and Mrs. John Liggett. Mrs.
George Liggett and Mrs. Joe Wilson
of Florence spent Tuesday afternoon
in Canon City on a business trip.
BUSINESS TRIP TO
PORTLAND FIRST OF WEEK
Ben w. Rea and w. II. Dozier were
business visitors in Portland the first
OF the week.
BEAVER PARK is
GETTING THE OIL FEVER
Folks out on Beaver Park think they
are situated over an oil pool. and some
of them have taken steps to find out
the exact truth of the matter. No
definite information has been given
out as yet, but wink here and nod
there leads one to the opinion that ac-
tive drilling steps are under way. The
mark has MAYER haan fesfed with q