The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-06-12

IN wEsTcLIFFE
ON BUSINESS TODAY. n
r. Lee witcher made a business trip
to WestcIiffe today.
YEoMEN. NOTICE.
All members OF the B. A. Y. are
earnestly requested to meet at the hall
at D. m. Sunday, June Is, TO attend
memorial services at the BAPTIST
church.
w. W. GATES. Honorable Foreman.
CORA A. SCHULTZ. Con. 1s7-s-w1t
HAVE SECURED FINE
POSITIONS FOR THE SUMMER.
Louis Goodrich left Friday for Fair
view. Utah. where he has accepted
position iwth government survey
company at that place for the sum-
mer. George Meyer. who has been
employed with the Davis. Shoe Com
pany, has also accepted position for
the summer at ST. Elmo, Colo. He
left Sunday for his new work.
FLAG DAY EXERCISES
SUNDAY EVENING.
The annual flag day service OF
Canon City lodge. No. 610, b. p. o..
Elks. will take Place at the Elks' home
at O'Clock next Sunday evening.
Owing to the fact that June II, flag
day.. falls on Saturday this year. the
Elks postponed the observance OF the
occasion until Sunday evening be
cause OF the inconvenience OF cele-
brating 1t on the authorized date. Tie
program Sunday evening will be pa
triotic one and the public is invited
TO be present 10 enjoy IL. The an
nuai address will be delivered by E.
II. Stinemeyer The music will in
clude several of the national anthems
and the Stars and Stripes will form
the principal decoration.
CORP. LEWIS
HOME FROM FRANCE.
Corp. John Lewis. recently dis
charged from the army at Camp Fun
ston after a long term OF military sery-
ice overseas. arrived here last Satur-
day from Usage City. Kan. for a
months visit with his parents. Ex-
Lieut.. Gov. and Mrs. NJ. F. Lewis. In
honor of his safe return from the bat
tie lines in France. family reunion
was held at the Lewis home Sunday
evening. An elaborate dinner was
feature OF the occasion and the gath
ering was one of great enjoyment.
The assembinge was strictly a family
affair and only Mr.. and Mrs Lewis
and their eight children werc present
Those in attendance We're Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis. Nose. Dorothy and Thel
ma OF this city: Mrs. V. S. Simon of
Florence. Corp. John Lewis OF Usage
City. Kan. Mrs. Jack C'ayton OF Cas-
OF Yampa. Coo.
Corp. Lewis spent 90 months in
France and saw much hard service in
the combat zones. He was with the
Thirty-fifth Field Artillery. He was
wounded during the heavy fighting
last Eumemr.
NASH SIX
FROM FREMONT AUTO CO.
NJ u. Pope OF Lincoln Park recently
purchased a new hye-passenger Nash
six from the Fremont Auto Co. Mr.
McInerney went 10 Pueblo yesterday
and drove another new Nash hack TO
Canon City. He reports that the de.
mand there for Nash" cars is bigger
than the supply
WILL VISIT COUSIN
IN CANON CITY.
Miss Margaret DeohtoId Of O'Fallon.
H.. is here as the guest Of her cousin.
Mrs. Fay Moore, for a couple Of
months
SOMETHING STIRRING IN
oPHIR MINING DISTRICT.
Florence. June 10.-C. +. Painter
was in from his home in the Upper
Hardscrabb'e country last week. and
reports great excitement there over
the character Of ore being discovered
in the Ophir mining district. and many
Of the residents OF that locality ara
making arrangements to visit the dis.
trict and take up claims. Among
other things of interest. Mr. Painter
also reports having seen two airnianes
flying over the Greenhorn mountains
during the past week.
WILL REPRESENT HIS
FIRM IN EUROPE.
w. o. Williams. formerly of this
city. and before the war associated in
responsible capacity with the Max
well-Moore Machinery Company. with
headquarters At Sacramento. Cal. has
been selected to be the European rep.
rescn'ative OF the firm with offices In
London and Paris. He VIII have gen
eral SUPERVISION ef i;s business in
ENGLAND. France and Belgium Nr
Williams. who was sent to Siberia
by the government with company o:
mechanical exuerts year or so aro.
Is at present In Europn Mr.. vii