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

MAKE PURCHASE OF
HORSES AND WAGON
J. E. Chetelat today purchased a
team Of ho.ses and Studebaker
wagon.
Is BACK HOME
FROM THE ARMY
L. B. Columbia of Cottonwood Creek
has returned home from the army
after receiving his honorable dis
charge day or two ago. He has
been stationed at North Island, across
the bay from San Diego. He was in
the aviation corps
MRS MiDDLEMIss
HOME FROM KANSAS
Mrs.. George Middlcnsiss OF Ccso,
paxi. Coo, who was called 70 Marys-
Vile. Kan, in November by the Ill
ness Of her mother, who later died,
has returned to Canon City for brief
visit at the ]. J.. Phillips home. 625
Woodlawn avenue, before going on to
Cotopaxf.
eREssLERs TAKEN
TO PUEBLO FRIDAY
Mr. and Mrs, L. S. Bressler of
Pueblo. who were injured in an auto
wreck on the East Main street cross
ing in florence Thursday afternoon,
were taken to Pueblo over the Santa
Fe Friday evening and they were ac-
companied by DR.. W. C. Stephenson.
Santa Fe physician. Upon their ar
rival At Pueblo they were placed in
the AinneQua hospital where they
will remain until they have recovered
from their injuries. Mrs Bressler.
who was unconscious for 90 minutes
after the accident, suffered severely
from the shock as well as number
of wounds on the head. face, right
ear. breast and thigh. but there were
no fractures. Mr.. Bressler was in
dazed condition for nearly two
hours after the wreck and his injuries
consisted of a fractured collar bone
and a number of cuts and bruises
about the head and body. Their in
juries are not considered serious.
JACK LLOYD TAKES
.IEAP IN THE DARK
The following telegram was received
this morning by John ID. Lloyd of 612
Main street from his son Jack. who
but who Is now at Newcastle, Colo:
Newcastle. Coo. Feb. 2s. 1913.
-Just about to take leap in the
dark JACK AND MAY"
This seems to Indicate that Jack
has decided to give up his rights as
a bachelor and is going to. or already
has. Joined the ranks of the benedicts.
FRANKLIN LITTLE
HAS THE INFLUENZA
Franklin R. Little. who is student
at Colorado College. contracted bad
cold Wednesday and it has developed
into influenza His mother left on
the early morning train to he at his
bedside.
GUESTS OF MR.. AND
MRS. W. H. THOMAS
Messrs. Paul Thomas and Marvin
Jackson of Colorado Springs. nephevs
OF W. II. Thomas, are guests at his
home at 1o1e Macon avenue They
came over woth the Colorado City
basketball team yesterday.
HERE FROM COLORADO
SPRINGS YESTERDAY
H. II. Maxwell. physical director Of
Colorado Springs Y. NJ c. A.. and also
coach for the Colorado City basketball
team. was in the city yesterday.
8. X. HUBER A visiTER
HERE FRIDAY
S X. Huber of Florence. was bus
mess visitor in Canon City on Friday.
He came up to look after some business
matters requiring his attention
DIED AT sALIDA LAST SUNDAY.
Daniel r. Matthews. ST.. veteran
OF the Civil war and former resident
of Canon City. died at Salida last
Sunday. following an operation for
gallstones. from which he had been a
sufferer for many years.
Mr.. Matthews was born in Wales,
August 4. Is42. but came to America
with his parents when nine years OF
age and settled at Honesdale. Pa.
where he grew to manhood. He came
to Canon City with his wife and
family from the east in 1899 and lived
for number OF years in this commun-
ity. Later he removed to Pueblo.
and in 1904 to Salida. where he made
his home until his death. He is sur
vived by his wife and five children,
all OF whom reside in Salida except
one son.
ATTENDED CONFERENCE
IN PUEBLO FRIDAY
DR.. r.. E. Holmes OF this city. in
company with DR.. w. A. Williams of
Rockvaie, motored to Pueblo on FRI