The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-05-22
Thursday
TOURISTS COMING
HERE BY WAY OF VICTOR

tourist season seems to be opening up
unusually early this year. Hardly a
day passes that FIVE or six cars filled
with sightseers do not pass through
Victor on their way to Canon City and
the top of the Royal Gorge"
MoToRED TO CANON
CITY LAST SUNDAY
The Victor Record of Tuesday says
'.Mr and Mrs. John Butler. in com
pany with Miss Marie Heffron and
Tom Heffron. motored to Canon City
and returned over the Phantom canon
highway last Sundey Other Victor
people making the automobile trip to
Canon City and back last Sunday in
clude Frank Anderson and daughter.
Miss Clare, and Miss Alvina John
SON.
SPENT LAST SUNDAY
WITH FLORENCE GUESTS
E. w. Jones and wife of 6279 Orchard
avenue were guests of William Rickett
and family at Florence last Sunday.
RETURNED TO VICTOR
MONDAY MORNING
c. G. German returned here Monday
afternoon from visit to the Arkan-
sas valley. He motored up from
Canon City by way of the Phantom
canon highway.-victor Record.
MADE BUSINESS TRIP
TO WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY
E. E. Price. mining engineer of
South Cottonwood avenue. left on
Wednesday for Westcliffe and ada
cent territory on business.
WAS BUSINESS VISITOR
ne - - - ~
Thomas Eagon of Pueblo. a former
Canon City resident. was in the city
yesterday on business.
RETURNS TO WEsTcLIFFE
AFTER VISIT TO CANON CITY
Joseph Fischer of the Hotel Scheible
at Westcliffe. was in town Wednesday
and attended the session of the E!ks'
ldoge in the evening. He erturned
home today.
MISS PHILLIPS
LEAVES FOR cREEDE
Miss Lena Phillips lett today for her
home in Creede. Colo. She has been
attending Hart's business College all
winter and while Here made her home
with Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Bondurant,
615 College avenue.
GIGANTIC LILAC BUSH
AT THE LAGRANGE HOME
W. H. LAGRANGE of 506 Orchard ave-
nue. has lilac bush in full bloom in
his yard south of his house which
measures "a feet from tip to tip and
is II feet high.
MAKING EXTENDED TRIP
THROUGH EASTER. STATES
Mrs. Grace c. Yates, who formerly
made her home here, is making an ex-
tended trip through the East She
will visit many of the larger Eastern
cities and later her daughter, Helene,
who is attending Principia. young
ladies' school. will join her Mrs.
Yates, who is Mrs Harlan Woods
mother, will probably make her home
in Denver this fall
TOMATO PLANTS ARE
READY FOR CONTRACTORS
The Colorado Packing CORPORATION
Announces that the tomato plants are
ready for those who have contracts.
The orders may be gotten at the office
of the company and the plants pro-
cuerd at the greenhouse of ]. T. Cal
vert, where 100000 are awaiting dis
tribution. The plants are sturdy and
EtAOiI anu topt'idIy Ali5 year.
SERIOUSLY HURT BY
FALL FROM TREE
Little George Trout, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Trout Of South Tenth
street. was quite badly injured by a
fall from a tree which he received
while playing last Tuesday He is
sill in bed, but is getting along very
nicely.
WILL SPEAK ON
PROHIBITION IN WYOMING
Rev. Paul Burgess has been called
to Sheridan, Wyo.. and Great Falls.
Mont. to deliver addresses in the
cause of prohibition. His wife and
four children will be guests of Mrs.
A. II. Burgess of 1929 North Eighth
street during his absence
CANNING COMPANY WILL
USE 500 WOMEN THIS YEAR
The Colorado Packing Corporst'n-
Will use 500 women in its plant 80
year according to present prospects
and it has started to register those
who want work already. All men and
women who want employment at the
plant this year are being urged TO reg
lister at the office now, giving name
and address and phone number If they
have one.
Among the men returned soldiers
will be given the preference II they
prove as competent as tbose who were
not in the service.
In any department where n returned
soldier can be used he will get the
first choice.
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