The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-02-12
PenrOse Items

Penrose Press.
d. E. Mitchell was in Pueblo on
business Saturday.
William Dollar of Canon City was
business caller on the Park Sunday.
Earl Kelley of Twin Falls, Idaho.
who has been visiting his aunt. Mrs.
Martha J. Kelley, for some time left
this week for his home
Emmett McBeth is sporting late
model. self-starting Ford. Emmett
has set a record for the boys of the
Park in that he earned the purchase
price of the new machine himself by
raising turkeys, cattle and hogs. His
pigs won some of the best prizes at
the Beaver Park fair last fall. He is
counting on raising more stock this
year to keep 'er going" Good work.
W. ]. Brohman was at Cripple
Creek Sunday with some buyers from
Pueblo who are interested in the house
wrecking business.
F. p. Jenkins and sons, Tom and
Gravette, and Leo Johnson, were in
Canon City on business Saturday.
Tom Orrechio, manager of the
Brookside coal mine. was in Penrose
Saturday making arrangements for the
placing of his coal on the Park. He
informs us that John Wright will take
orders and as his prices are very rea-
sonable, 1t will pay those in need OF
coal to see Mr. Wright at once.
George Oliver went to Rainbow
Park last week and returned with
disc plow for tractor. He contem-
plates doing some plow work for the
company this spring and possibly for
outsiders.
Word comes from the dam that the
William Todd family are all down
with the fu.
r. Schedule is among those who
have won their tussle with the fiu and
are up and around again.
W. II. Dersham and family and Mrs.
Sam Boyd OF Pueblo were over-Sun-
day visitors at the j. c. Magruder
home
The many friends OF Gen. Joseph II.
Maupin. one OF Fremont county's old
est inhabitants and attorneys, will be
pleased to learn thta he is now re
ported out of danger. The general
was a fiu victim.
]. W McBeth last week purchased
the two fiye-acre tracts known as the
Coombs and MeiEs tracts and the 10
acre tract known as the Blackmsr
tract
william Moran recently purchased
the fve-acre tract known as the New.
ell and sold the Braden and Plummei
tract
William Weeks recently purchased
the Lantz tract
Rum0r hast II that W. J. Brnhman
Is about TO start lumber yard in
town. We certainly hope that Is true
The l.. r. Johusons gave a birthday
party in honor Of thir son. Rays.
twenty third birthday Monday eve
ming. About 10 couples were present
and enjoyed the evening in dancing
Refreshments OF sandwiches, cake
and Jeilo with whipped cream were
served All unite IN wisinE Ray
many happy returns Of the day.
Messrs Leo Johnson. Bob" Sells
Walter Crawford. Art Howell and Ed
win Magruder and Misses Nell Can
field. Ruth Morehart. Mary Jane Bell
and Margaret Aiberts and Mr.. and
Mrs u F. Mitchell and Mrs Garfield
were among those who attended the
Mcdonald dance at Florence wednes-
day evening.
Mrs Elizabeth Richmond. a trained
nurse was secured the latter part OF
last week through Or. 4. c. Magruder
OF Colorado Springs and has been
busy helping care for the flu and pneu-
omnia cases on the Park. During
her short stay she has already be
came well liked and all unite in prais-
lnE her ability
John + Wright. our progressive
druggist. is ON the sick list the last
fow days suffering from interstiual flu
We hope TO see him out again soon.
for he has labored valiantly in his ef-
forts TO control the fiue outbreak here
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