The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-06-05
ENTERTAINED DENVER
GUESTS OVER SUNDAY

A BROKEN ANKLE
/ While claperoning party of chill
dren at Lorin Fair park at Ogden,
Utah. last Sunday Mrs Gail Graham
had the misfortune to break her right
ankle. making il necessary to wear a
cast for several weeks.
IMPROVING AFTER
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT
Miss Margaret Sssso of Lincoln
Park, who had her head bruised by an
automobile upsetting near Three Mile
Spring. left the Graves hospital yes
ierday
BENEFIT. DANCE FOR
THE BANp THIS EVENING
A dance will be given at Annex hall
this evening for the benefit of the
Canon City band The affair promises
to be very pleasant one and should
receive a generous patronage from
the devotees OF Terpsichore. The band
will play number of selections on
the street at the entrance to the hall.
HOLIDAY HOURS AT
THE PosToFFicE
On account of Memorial Day. a ma
tionai holiday, theve will be no mail de-
livery at the pcstonice on Friday, May
so. There will he no delivery by
either city or rural carriers. Mails,
however, viii be dispatched and boxed
as usual
LEFT WEDNESDAY
FOR FORT COLLINS
Capt. G. c. Lamb of the medical
corps of the United States army. who
has been the guest of relatives here
for a week or 10 days, left Wednesday
morning for a short visit with his
brother, Harry Lamb at Fort Collins,
before returning to his duties at
Maria. Tex. He will halt at FL Paso
for few days while en- route to his
destination.
DELEGATES RETURNING
FROM THE CONVENTION
Some of the Canon City delegates to
the Northern Baptist convention in
Denver have already returned home
and other are expected this afternoon
and tonight. Mr. and Mrs. Claude NJ.
Benton. with Mrs. A. P. Nelson, Mrs.
Elizabeth Howells and Mrs. G. v. Hod-
gin. who made the trip by automobile.
came home several days ago. G. r.
Tanner came back about the same
time. The convention. which had
1000 delegates from various parts of
the country, closed Wednesday. Canon
Witty sent delegation of II members.
WENT TO PUEBLO
TO ATTEND ORDINATION
Rev. Don Frank Fem. rector of the
congregation of Christ Episcopal
church, wen to Pueblo this morning 10
attend ordination service. He made
the trip by automobile.
WAS BuRlED AT
PENRoSE THIS AFTERNOON
The funeral Of w ] Calland. for
road with headquarters in Colorado
Springs. took place from the Presby-
terian church at Penrose at O'Clock
this afternoon. Mr. Calland died in
the hospital here last Sunday night
For some time previous to his death
he was resident of Beaver Park.
ABOUT THE PUBLIC
SCHOOLS OF COLORADO
The new year book of the sIaee
board of immigration will show that
the total receipts OF all the public
school districts in Colorado for the
last school year were 1.572. 1856 o.
with one county not reporting, and the
total expenditures S9.S92 .699.13. the
same county not reporting this item.
The total amount invested in school
property with six counties not report
ing is 16,035 .964.99. There are 3.124
schools reported. employing 7.165
teachers at average monthly salaries
ranging from s6sS4 In one-teacher
schools to S1O6.45 in high schools,
There are 1e5 high schools giving a
full high school course; is giving
three years of high school work; 75
giving two years. and 80 giving one
year.
CARLTON INTERESTED
IN THE OIL GAME
A. e. Carlton, mining man and beet
sugar manufacturer, is reported 10
have become interested in the oil
game in Texas and is understood to be
in the East arranging for the financ-
ing of an extensive drilling campaign.
He is associated with Spencer Pen
rose and Clarence C. Hamlin in the
enterprise. Recently Mr. Carlton and
Mr. Hamlin made visit to the
Ranger and otiler North Texas district
and obtained leases upon several
structures which have been favorably
reported upon by geologists.-Ciipple
Creek Times.
CANON CITY BOY GETS
COVETED COLLEGE TROPHY
Guy +. Miller. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
+ aux x. Miller of Lincoln Park. who
ras graduated from the State School