The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-03-06
MoToRED TO CANON

last sunday, and. returning, brought
with him MIS- Teller and children
who have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Wenn for several weeks
Pueblo Chieftain.
HAS RETURNED HOME g
FROM PITTsBuRo, PA.
o. w. Colgate has returned to Canon
City from Pittsburg. Pa. where he
was called hhortly after the flrst of
the year ON account of the critical IN
ness Of his sister from a stroke OF
paralysis. Much to Mr.. Coigate's sur
prise she was much better on his ar
rival at Pittsburg and continued to i'm
prove until the time OF his departure
for Colorado. more than six weeks
later. Although still in the hospital,
the indications are favorable for her
ultimate recovery.
WAS A BUSINESS VISITOR
TO PUEBLO MONDAY
H p. Stommel was a business Wis.,
itor in Pueblo Monday.
WENT re DENVER
TUESDAY EVENING
Mrs. Harry Hyssong left last night
for Denver for week or 10 days visit
with friends.
FRED M'kINLEv PROMOTED
TO A coRPoRALcY
Fred Mckinley OF the United States
Marine Corps who has been stationed
as a guard at the American legation
at Managua, Nicaragua, for the last
two years. has recently been promoted
to corporal. and is now in charge OF
the military commissary there He
enlisted in the marine corps before
war for a term of four years, and has
been in Central America practically
ever since that time. Under the War
Department regulations troops Of the
United States canzot be kept in tEop
ical countries longer than two years
an da half without change to more
northern latitude, and Mr.. Mckinley
will. probably. shortly be transferred
TO another post.
cERRINcERs HAVE
RETURNED FROM IOWA
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Gerringer and
family. who formerly resided on Grey
dene avenue, but who went to Iowa
some time ago. have moved back to
Canon City and Iave taken the Gro
zier place on East Main street
KANSAS MAN VISITS
GOODRICH HOME
C. H. McBurney OF Newton, Kan.
is a guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. s. F. Goodrich.
IMPROVES DELIVERY SERVICE.
The Canon Steam Laundry has taken
another step in giving its patrons the
best to be had in service and has put
ON a Ford delivery car. This car
WILL take the place OF the two horse
drawn wagons that have been in the
service before. The new delivery car
Is very attractive. Its body is painted
a pure white with blue lettering.
The patrons OF the laundry VIII
now be absolutely assured of quick SER
vice and r. L. Sears. the proprietor,
is to be complimented in using modern
means of delivery
NO GERMAN HAS EVER
SERVED AS PRESIDENT
Twenty-seven different men have
been elected to the presidency Of the
United States. They have Deen Of
English. Scotch. Irish. Welsh. Dutch
and French descent, maialy English.
Not one Of them has been of German
parentage
A considerable portion of our pres
ent population is Of German stock
This stock has produced some Of our
great men. but none Of our greatest.
Perhaps it Is because democracy IN
foreign to the German stock. Per
haps II is because the German blood
cannot compete with the blood OF
other races.-Alfred Westfall. Colo
rado Agricultural College. Fort Col.
Inns. Colo.
DOWN FROM WET MOUNTAIN
VALLEY YESTERDAY
William Kettle and so1, William
Kettle. Jr.. came down from the Wet
Mountain valley on Tuesday for a few
days visit with Canon City relatives
and friends. James Kettle Of AIT
Rudd avenue. is brother. and Mrs.
Harriet Walters of sos Pike avenue
and Mrs. Charles Luton OF East Canon
are sisters OF the elder Mr.. Kettle
Until the end OF December. when he
WIS mustered out OF the service. VIII
liam Kettle, Jr. was in military train
ing at one of the aviation fields OF the
army in Texas
THEIR FiFTY-sIxTH
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Today is the ffty-sixth anniversary
Of the wedding OF Mr.. and Mrs. James
e. Mcclure, and they are celebrating
the occasion by entertaining Mr.. and
Mrs J F. Wilson, who viii leave to-