The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-05-08


body will be shipped to Hendrickson.
NO., on the Santa Fe train this after
noon for burial.
FARMERS WILL
GRADE RoADBED
The Beaver Park Farmers Club and
Penrose Commercial Organization are
planning to grade the old Beaver. PEN
rose G. Northern railroad bed and use
the same as wagon and auto road
after the work of dismantling is COM
pleted. z. c. Hall of Florence. who
has the contract for junking the rail-
road, reports that the work is pro-
ceeding as rapidly as possible under
the circumstances. The rainy weather
the first of the week caused a tempo
rary cessation in operations.
BEAR GULcH VICTORY
LOAN SUBSCRIPTIONS
Supt Davis of Bear Gulch sent a
report to Florence headquarters Tues
day night that $3.50 had been sub
scribed in that camp for the Fifth
Victory loan and subscriptions were
still coming in Mr.. Davis made a
request for 80 more applications and
100 additional Victory buttons. This
afternoon the total had reached
SO, $50, and it is thought that when all
the canvass has been completed the
amount subscribed will reach $4,000.
The quota for Bear Gulch and its sur
rounding territory had been placed
at s21 900.
ARRIVED IN NEW
YORK FROM OVERSEAS
Mrs. Mary Gentry recently received
word that her son. Lovall Gentry, who
has been overseas for the past nine
months, had landed safely in New
York and expects to be mustered out
of service in about two weeks.<
HAVE RETURNED TO THEIR
HOME IN BERWiND, COLO.
Mrs. F. Bennett and two children.
who have been here for past month.
left this morning for their home at
Berwind, Colo. Mrs. Bennett is ex-
pecting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
Huntoon, who have spent the winter
in California, to be her guests next
week at Berwind After short stay
there all will motor to Canon City.
MISS CLAIRE KELLY
VISITING IN FLORENCE
Miss Claire Kelly of this city is the
guest of her friend, Miss Edith Henry,
in Florence.
MRS. BENGLEY GUEST
OF FLORENCE RELATIVES
Mrs Frank Bengley spent Tuesday
in Florence, visiting relatives.
WAS A TWo-DAY VISITOR
IN CANON CITY
William Hoge of Hillside spent
Wednesday and Thursday in the city.
1t was his first trip out of the valley
all winter, and he says it sure feels
good to get nice and warm for once.
ETHEL JONES VISITS
HER PARENTS HERE
Miss Ethel Jones, who has been en-
ployed as stenographer at the forest
office in Saguache. is spending few
days in Canon City visiting her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Jones. She is
on her way to Denver where she has
rbeen transferred to the district head
quarters.
TRAVELLING THROUGH
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Singer, wins
went to California a month or more
ago. write that they are leaving Los
Angeles and Long Beach where they
have been all this time. and are max
ing a trip to various points in South
ern California.
HAVE RETURNED TO THEIR
WEBSTER PARK HOME
Mr.. and Mrs. Harve Caywood re-
turned to their home on Webster Park
Thursday after few days visit in
Canon City.
is A vERITABLE LANE
OF BEAUTIFUL PRlMRoSES
Mrs. r. G. Arthur reports that Canal
street is lane OF beautiful primroses
now. these flowers growing in profu-
sion all along the edges Of the road.
and their white and pa'e pink shad-
ings present very pretty sight in
deed.
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