The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-06-19
RETURNED TO CANON
CITY FROM CALIFORNIA

RETURNED 70 CANON
CITY FROM CALIFORNIA
Mrs. Mark May, who was called to
the bedside of her mother. MRS. NIL
ner at Oakland, Cal, about two
months ago. returned to Canon City
this week. Mrs. May attended the
funeral of her mother and also of her
brothers mother-in-law, Mrs. How
ard, while there. After spending a
few days here she returned to her
home at Victor Wednesday.
LAFE COMBS HERE
FOR SHORT VISIT
Lafe Combs. who has been living in
Seattle for the last year or two. ar
rived here few days ago on a COM
bined business and pleasure visit Mr..
Combs is in love with the Pacific
Northwest. and may decide TO locate
there. His mother. as we'll as several
brothers and sisters, are residents OF
Seattle
TWO AUTO ACCIDENTS
OCCUR IN FLORENCE
At Florence last Thursday after
noon, Holman Hughes, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. J. ]. Hughes, sustained an injury
to his right leg when he jumped from
an automobile into wagon. running
a bolt into the member. The 7-year-old
son of NJ p. Strickland OF West Flor
ence, was run down by an auto while
playing in the street on Wednesday
and while his injuries are not of
serious rature, he had a nari ow es-
cape from death.
ITALIAN BOY INJURED
BY DYNAMITE CAP
The 12-year-old son of Charles
Massaro, well-known Italian resi-
dent of Coal Creek, received number
of ugly flesh wounds yesterday after
noon as a consequence of the explo-
sion of dynamite cap. The lad was
sitting on a platform of the Rio
Grande depot and was engaged in
pounding the cap with stick, when
1t suddenly exploded. causing no little
excitement. The boy was taken to
physicians Office bleeding from his
many wounds. Playing with dynamite
caps is a dangerous practice. but 1t Is
a difficult matter to impress this fact
upon the mind of the average boy.
WILL GO INTO
0O NV SHItE ONsNsS
william Carts of 800 South Fifth
street, left Sunday for Los Angeles,
Cal, to go into the cafe business with
his brother, Dick Carts. and to also
attend the tractor school at that place.
PROCEEDING WITH WORK
ON FLORENCE CAMP GROUND
Messrs. A.. G. Hammel and j. J. Low
ell, supervisor and ranger, respect
lively Of San Isabel national forest,
completed the work of ordering ce-
ment, pipe and other material for the
improvements to be built at the Flor
ence municipal camping grounds. the
money for which has been appropri-
ated by the government and the local
Chamber of Commerce. The cement
work will be in charge of Jack Reese
of florence. and he established a
camp in South Hardscrabble with the
idea of starting work on the job early
this week A motor truck loaded with
material and supplies was sent out to
the camp grounds last Saturday after
noon by the Florence Chamber of
Commerce.
MoToRED TO
DENVER YESTERDAY
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Hubbard. daugb-
ter Murine, and Mrs. Roy Turner mo-
tored to Denver this morning where
they will spend a few days visiting.
MoToRED TO COLORADO
SPRINGS YESTERDAY
Mr.. and Mrs ALI Mitchell motored
to Colorado Springs Sunday and spent
the day.
ARE VISITING FRIENDS
At STERLING, COLO.
Mrs. Nora Howard and mother. Mrs.
w. s. Merris. are visiting relatives
at Atwood and Sterling.
is WORKING
AT VICTOR, COLO.
Philip Bloxhem OF 122 Baldwin |
street'left Thursday to enter the en-
ploy of the Arkansas Valley Rail- |
way. Light and Power Company at
Victor.
SPENT LAST
SUNDAY IN PUEBLO
Mr.. and Mrs H P. Stommel and I
daughter, Louise. and baby. and DIR.
and Mrs. E. c. Web and baby motored |
to Pueblo Sunday in the Webb car
and spent the day visiting friends.
GUEST OF DAUGHTER
FOR THE SUMMER
Mrs, Emma Coates of Kansas CITY,
Mo. is here as the guest of her daugh- |
ter, Mrs. t Lee witcber. III Mystic
avenue, for the SUMMER.
Tuesday