The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-03-06
Thursday
GOING TO HAVE

SVme NEAL tOaR
F. c. Mayer OF 111s Park avenue
killed and dressed 2J0-pound hog
this morning. It looks ais II the
Meyer family is going to have plenty
OF good eats for some time to come.
SELLS VERY BUSY
PRujNc GRAPE VINES
Charles Sells of 1141 Park avenue
Is hard at work pruning his grape
J vines and cherry and apple trees in
preparation for q good crop this com
ing season To see Charlie working
makes good impression upon other
folks passing along from Pump hill.
ToR EASycA pAYa THE FINE.
Thomas Easton OF Rockville. was
fined $50 and costs in Judge Hamblett's
court in Florence. Monday. for gamb-
ling. which he paid. The total amount
ed to s6625. The violation IL alleged
10 have taken place Saturday night.
me. BOYD cATEWooD
- is REcovE RIssG
Mrs. Boyd Gatewood. who has been
critically III with pneumonia at rer
home at Portland. Ore. is reported 10
be on the road to recovery. Her
mother. Mrs. NJ. N. Lines, has been
with her for several weeks.
FLORENCE LADIES ATTEND
p. {. o. MEETING
Mrs. N. n. Davidson. Mrs. @. w.
Hasett and Mrs. 8. g. KeIso OF Flor
ence. attended a meeting Of the p.
Z. o. here Tuesday and enjoyed the
program very much Clinton Fulmer,
q member OF the u. 8. Marines. who
was wounded in the battle OF Chateau
Thicrry, was present and related many
interesting experiences OF the battle.
RETURNED FROM SALT
LAKE THIS AFTERNOON
Mrs F: D. Hubbard and daughter.
Maurine who have been visiting with
relatives and friends at Salt Lake
City for the past SIX weeks. returned
20 Canon City this. afternoon
RockvAt.E Y. N. c. A.
pEpicATioN POSTPONED
Secretary lockwood. OF the Y. NJ. C.
A. at Rockvsle. announced today that
the dedication OF the handsome new
building at Rockvaie had been again
postponed on account OF an important
meeting Of the officials OF the c. =.
and l. company which prevented them
from being present The date had
been set for tonight. February 27. but
II will probably be postponed for an
other week. es least. Due notice will
be given the people OF the community
as TO the exact date as soon As II has
been decided upon
MRS. LYNN SMITH
IMPROVING RAPIDLY
Mrs. Lynn Smith. who underwent
an operation at the Graves hospital
last Thursday morning. Is getting along
! nicely. though she ts still quite ner-
vous and has been having some diff
fcuity In resting well at night. II her
present improvement continues she
will be able to return home In about
q week.
MAKING NEEDED REPAIRS
GRAND AVENUE HOME
r. W. Long. who recently moved
with his family from I'll Greenwood
avenue to the Litz ranch on East
Grand avenue. Is making many Inn
provements TO the place.
CARL MEIcs PRUNING
TO BEAT THE BAND
Carl Meirs OF East Grand avenue
hasn't much time TO talk these days
because he is busy pruning the trees
on his 2o-acre ranch viii \ was for
mcriy owned BY J. p. Fa rrner. Mr..
Meigs recently purchased this place
from the Farmer heirs.
INSPECTED CANON CITY
COLORADO SPRINGS RoAD
E. Z. Nichols OF Manitou recently
appointed member OF the state high
way commission. made IN inspection
of the Canon City-colorado Springs
highway Wednesday. He was accom-
panied on the trip by the members of
the board OF county commissioners OF
FL Paso county.
NEW CHEMIST At
THE PACKING PLANT
J. W. Bacon OF Troy. N. ". brother
OF General Manager r C. Bacon Of
The Colorado Packing Corporation.
has accepted the position of chemist
with the local plant OF that company.
Mr.. Bacon will eventually be given
charge OF one of the new plants which
the corporation has In contemplation.
OF late he has been employed by the
government at Washington making
tests In the food chemistry division.
Mr. Bacon was recently married and
brought his bride West with him.