The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-02-27
is GREATLY IMPROVED
AFTER SERIOUS ILLNESS

East Canon. has received word that his
daughter, Mrs. B. B. Mcmillan of
Pueblo. who has been close to death
with the influenza, has passed the
crisis and in fact was able to sit up
Sunday. Mrs. Eastman has been
nursing her daughter during her ILL
ness. and is now in the hospital her.
self with the same disease.
is MOTHER OF
FINE BOY BABY
Mrs A. X. Kramer of South Cotton
wood avenue, East Canon, is in re-
ceipt of the CAD news that her sister,
Mrs. Joel Pratt of Kansas City, No.,
is the mother of Mapound boy baby
born day or two ago.
TORONTO, CANADA,
is HIS DESTINATION
John Graham of 2540 East Main
street has been enjoying a visit from
his father. who lives in Toronto, Can
ada, until the latter part of last week.
when the elderly gentleman started on
his return trip home.
NEW AUcTioNEER
LOCATES IN CANON CITY
Col. E. A. Foster of Detroit, Mich
an experienced auctioneer of many
years in the business, has purchased
the Parkhurst ranch In East Canon
and will locate here permanently. Col.
Foster, with his wife, have driven
overland from Detroit. and they ar
rived here Sunday. Col. Foster was
an Official aucfioneer for the Michi.
gan Central railroad for nine years.
and has cried about every kind of
sale imaginable.
ARE SxPEcTED HERE
FROM KANSAS TODAY
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Sidebottom and
little daughter of Norton. Kan, are
expected here tonight to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. E. Sidebottom of 1912 Green
wood avenue.
w. w. FUTILE is
SUFFERING FROM FLU
Prof w. w. Tuttle of Canon City
High School, who has been a victim
of Spanish influenza the past week, is
much improved and expects to be at
his duties onn few days.
RETURNED FROM
CALIFORNIA TODAY
]. l.. Chenault, steward at the pen
itentiary. returned to Canon City to-
day from California. after being alb
sent little over two weeks. Mr.. Che
nault took his children. Helen ard
Theodore. to his mothers home
where they will reside indefinitely.
Mr.. Chenautl reports 1t to be very
wet weather on the coast. and says
that Canon City's sunshine Is about
all he has seen ntwo weeks.
RETURNED TO RANCH
NEAR WESTcLIFFE TODAY
T. G. Balman, who has been here
for a few days visiting with his fam
lily at 51s Macon avenue. left this aft
ernoon for his ranch near westcliffe.
HAS BEEN I'LL
SINCE RETURN FROM. ARMY
Ben Smith of Bennett street, who
was honorably discharge from the
army at Camp Lewis, Wash. and who
returned to Canon Cit yabotu three
weeks ago, has been under the weather
since his return.
GRANT DICKINSON is
HOME FROM CALIFORNIA
Alderman Grant Dickinson returned
home last Saturday night from
couLle of months visit to Southern
California, the greater part of whfch
ws spent at Long Beach and in Los
Angeles and vicinity. He says there
Is an unusually large number OF tour
lists and visitors In the coast and re-
sort towns of California at present
and that hotels and boarding houses
are doing a capacity busi ness. There |
has been considerable rainfall in that
section of the country during the last !
few weeks, according to Mr.. Dickin- !
son.
DIED AT oRowAY.
COLO. LAST FRIDAY
Mrs. Ellen Sonnyiand Cook died at |
Ordway. Colo. last Friday. February
81. In loving memory OF her asso-
citation and as a tribute to her Chris
tian character the following lines have |
been appropriated and dedicated to
her by some of her Canon City
friends:
"Just few days ago God called you,
Why He did we cannot tell;
But we have the consolation that
God doeth all things well
While we weep the angels sing,
In soft and sweet accord;
To welcome our transplanted flower.
To the garden OF her Lords"
Wednesday