The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon. (Canon City, Colo.) 1911-192?, 1919-08-28

GETs WORD or THE
BIRTH OF GRANDSON

naer Of whom is foreman at The Rec
ord Office. received . telegram Satur-
day evening from Harrisburg, Ark,
announcing the birth OF baby boy
there on Friday to Mr, and Mrs. VIII
liam T. Johnson Mrs. Johnson left
here for visit with re1atiyes at Har-
risburg several months ago, ana was
Joined there by her husband week
or 10 days ago.
GUEST OF Mn. AND
MRS. A. T. KENT
Miss Anna Hampton OF Denver, who
has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
T. Kent. 1872 Greenwood avenue, ex-
pests to leave today for her home.
HAVE RETURNED TO
MISSOURI HOME
MIR. and Mrs. c. F. Fleming, who
have been here the past four months.
will return to their home in Trenton,
Mo-, for the winter.
FLORENCE LADIES WORKING
AT THE CANNING FACTORY
Some 20 Florence women have Sc
cured employment at the canning fac
tory in Canon City and make the trip
tatH Aa6AAiAe Ia q ~ a(6s
PORTLAND BOY rs
DISCHARGED FROM NAVY
James Hoop. Jr, arrived in Port
land a few days ago after an absence
of two years in the service of Uncle
Sam. Mr. Hoop Joined the navy shortly
after war was declared and has been
on duty In foreign waters practically
all the time. lie was discharged
from the navy in Denver.
EFFICIENCY OF THE
PARCEL POST SERVICE
T. L. Lowry of Marshall. Mo. who,
with his wife and daughter. is sojourn-
ing at S13 Macon avenue during a va
cation visit here. had occasion this
morning to compliment the prompt
ness and efficiency OF the govern
ment's parcel post service. when q
package was delivered to his his ad-
dress here Sunday morning from Mar
shall. Mo-, little more than IS hours
later. As the contents were OF a
perishable nature 1t was necessary to
rush the package through to its des-
tination as expeditiously as possible,
which. possibly. accounts for the ra-
plutts VI It's ultpdtfn Inc tOuttHkr
rarrived in good condition.
WILL ATTEND ELKs'
STATE CONVENTION
Everett r. Bancroft left here Sun
day for Denver on his way to Love-
land to attend the Elks' state conven-
ton as the onicial representative of
Canon City lodge. No. go. B. o. p.
Elks. He will be gone most Of the
week.
PROF. HALEY HOME
FROM CAMP CRANKY
Prof. A. L. Haley arrived home Sat
urday night from camp CRANKY. near
Denver. the Y. NJ. e. A. summer camp.
where he has been in charge Of the
athletics and entertainment feature of
The camp for several weeks.
FORMER RESIDENT
VISITING HERE
James Priest "A former resident OF
this community. and one time owner
of a large body of land around Soda
Point. but for good many years past
living at Meeker. Colo. arrived here
from the East sunday night and will
be the guest OF James z. Mcclure.
s13 River street, for a day or two
while on his way to the Western
slope after sojourn OF year or
more In Missouri Mr.. Priest is one
of the pioneers OF the Canon City dis
trict. and came here during the Civil
War period. Priest canon. on the
highway to the top OF the Royal
Gorge. was named in his honor.
RETURNS FROM
LAKE CITY OUTING
A. II. Davis of sos Main street re-
turned from his vacation at Lake Fort.
Colo, near Lake City. He reports a
good time and good fishing.
HOME FROM
VACATION OUTING
Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Myers and little
son. Lawrence, and Miss Elaine
Scion have returned from an outing
anr fishing trip at Lake City.
OKLAHOMA FAMILY
LOCATE HERE
ID. E. Hoff and family OF Enid.
Okla, have located In Canon City and
are residing at 119 West Catlin ave-
nue..
LovINcER BUYS
OVERLAND CAR r
J. w. Lovinger has purchased an
Overland go" from the Powell-Over-
land Company of this city.
LEADVILLE MAN
VISITING BROTHER
NJ. r. KouhImeyer of LeadvIiie Is
the guest of his brother. u. O. KuhI-
meyer, of West New York avenue
South Canon.