Canon City social notes and regional visit updates
Special and Personal Arthur Kingsbury visits Querida while Grace Kingsbury visits Pueblog. Local figures like Mr. and Mrs. Sellers, Mr. and Mrs. Everett of Beulah visit Canon City. Y M C A events at Palmer Lake involve C J Fredrickson, Guy A Hardy. Mrs. Roy Bierce and families travel from Kansas City. Various trips, church events, millinery plans, and social dinners across Canon City and surrounding towns are reported along with local business notes and gardening outlooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Fourth Street
Clinton Kingsbury
Westcliff
Guster
Canon City Visitors and Local Arrangements Noted
Lounged remarks mention ladys and interviews with colgate contact before noon Tuesday. Prof and Mrs W B Ryle host guests R T Minor, Victor Minor and Bert Alexander from Clifton Hill Missouri. Mrs Minor is Ryle’s mother. Mrs Dan Gibson and son visit Arch and E G McNelly families in Stewarts ville. tourists enjoy Canon City surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorads
Win
Geo. E. Colgate
W. B. Ryle
Harrison Avenue
R. T. Minor
Victor Minor
Bert Alexander
Clifton Hill
Missouri
Minor
Ryle
Dan Gibson
Stewartsville
Arch
E. G. McNelly
Canon City
Sunday School Picnic Planned by First Presbyterian
The annual picnic by the First Presbyterian Sunday School will be held at Hillside next Thursday. The D and R G train departs the depot at eight o clock with a ten minute stop in the Royal Gorge. Fare one pound, children fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Sunday School
Hillside Next
Royal Gorge
Births Brighten Local Homefront With Two Daughters
Mr and Mrs W C Thomas celebrate the birth of a daughter last Sunday as Mr Thomas displays pride in his new honors. Mr and Mrs W A Porter welcome a baby daughter born Sunday morning, with Porter a popular shoe store salesman enjoying relief and shared cigars among friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Thomas
Porter
W. A. Porter
A. H. Davis
Deaths in Canon City and Grinnell families
Amos B. Mack aged 72 former Canon resident dies at his Grinnell home after lumber business work with Henry Mack. Myrtle Foresman five years 6 months dies of heart disease at Cripple Creek, burial in Cripple Creek. Gus Dennis reports wife Allie Dennis dead. to bury remains in Canon City. Sage Phelena Sage 74 dies at 6189 Greenwood Ave native of Illinois moved from Missouri 11 years ago. survived by husband two sons and two daughters living in Missouri and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos B. Mack
Canon
Grinnell
Henry Mack
Myrtle Foresman
C. R. Foresman
Cripple Creek
River Street
C.C. Dawson
Gus Dennis
San Diego
California
Allie Dennis
Green
Canon City
George Green
A. J
Oscar Green
This City
Mitchell
Dollie Green
Pueblo
Fallis Montfort Fallis Dies at 74 in Fruitmere Home
The obituary notes Fallis David Montfort Fallis aged 74 years 9 months and 2 days died at his Elizabeth Street home Fruitmere after a period in Kentucky with four years residence here. The report mentions his burial at Lakeside cemetery after a Saturday funeral and comments on health hazards from consumption and local remedies at Palace Drug Store advertising Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fallis
David Montfort Fallis
Elizabeth Street
Fruitmere
Kentucky
Foley
Palace Drug Store
Colorado Soldiers Urged to Attend Denver Grand Army Reunion
The Colorado Veteran Association calls for a large turnout of Civil War veterans at the national encampment in Denver September 3 to 7. A reunion is planned for September 5 at 10 a.m., inviting all who served in Colorado regiments to attend and notify Eugene Weston of Greenwood Post. Also note an ad for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets promising health benefits.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Denver
Colorado
Colorado Veteran Association
George E. Kimball
C. J. Long
George West
Lst
Miilitia
Eugene Weston
Greenwood Post
Association
Chamberlan
Home on Wheels Built for Canon City Man
H L Bowman, a Lincoln Park carpenter, builds a mobility house for H L Clark of Canon City. The wagon will endure heavy use with glass windows hot water heating and back steps with panel doors. The couple plans winter in New Mexico and a summer drive to Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Bowman
Lincoln Park
H. L. Clark
Canon City
Clark
New Mexico
Minnesota
To Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine
Bold patent medicine claim promises a one day cold cure with laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. Each box bears E. W. Grove’s signature and the product priced at 25 cents. The ad notes money back if it fails to cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
The Chateau of Montplasir Opens the September Smart Set
The September Smart Set presents Molly Elliott Seawell's novelette The Chateau of Montplasir a witty humorous tale set in warm weather. It preserves probability with gleeful humor and recalls Miss Sea well's Papa Bouchard offering a pleasant hour of comedy.
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Molly Elliott Seawell
Chateau of Montplasir
Miss Seawell
Papa Bouchard
Goldfield venture of Canon Man R W Gray
R W Gray, owner of the Orange White place on Lincoln Park, has been in Goldfield Nevada with his wife since last March. He opened a restaurant there during the Gold Rush and hauled his equipment overland from Reno to reach Goldfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R W. Gray
Orange White Place
Lincoln Park
Goldfield
Nevada
Mr. Gray
Reno
Mr Gray’s Restaurant Ventures and Travel Plans Mentioned
The article notes high restaurant costs and strong sales attributed to Mr Gray. It states he and his wife expect to return from a country trip within a week or two, then go to California for a visit before returning to Canon. A Vaughn, his brother in law, oversees the Lincoln avenue fruit ranch during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Gray
California
Canon
A. Vaughn
Lincoln Avenue
Hiattville Merchant May Locate in Canon City
May locate here I. P. Routh of Hiattville Kansas and mother Mrs J M Routh of Walnut Grove Missouri visited J C Routh Mrs T J Stephens and I F Davis. I P Routh a well known Hiattville merchant and assistant postmaster may relocate after a disastrous fire burned his store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. P. Routh
Hiattville
Kansas
J. M. Routh
Walnut Grove
Missouri
J. C. Routh
T. J. Stephens
I. F. Davis
Routh
Canon City
A Pretty Yard of Lincoln Park Home Featured
W H Paine of Park Avenue Lincoln Park shows a striking yard with neat gravel walks edged by sandstone borders and a collection of mountain ash trees from the north shore of Lake Michigan. The trees stay small here but display red berries, enhancing decorative appeal.
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W. H. Paine
Park Avenue
Lincoln Park
Lake Michigan
Canon Men in Utah Map Nevada- Utah Holdings in Pioche
In Pioche Nevada Record reports G F Millikin and C H Swanton drafting a six by four foot map of Nevada Utah holdings. The chart color codifies shafts levels and stopes and showcases meticulous work. Work on Meadow Valley shaft No 5 advances with a new engine being installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada-Utah Company
Pioche
G. F. Millikin
C. H. Swanton
Nevada
The Way a Man Had Revenge for a Act of Discourtesy
A railway carriage tale warns that courtesy pays while discourtesy fails. A man in darkness kissed the back of his hand at two rude women, causing distrust as each suspects the other of complicity. He exits with a sly, unresolved smile.
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C. H. Whitmore
Main St
Arthur Kingsbury
Querida
Guy A. Hardy
The
Y.M.C. A
Palmer Lake
Chas. L. Wilson
Sioux City
Jaws
A. E. Wilson
College Avenue
A.l.conaway
B.C. Brous
Pike Avenue
St. Joe
George Krueger
F. Batchelor
Orchard Avenue
Palace
Arthur W. Smith
Jennie E. Smith
Lebanon
Ohio
G. C. Smith
Smith
Canon City High School
Esser
Portland
Chas. Lazarus
Joshua
Reina
Coal Creek
Opera House
the Lazars
W. ©. Vaughn
Mias
Lulu Tanner
Anna Yost
Bevan
Hermit Lakes
A. A. Benjamin
Main Street
St. Louis
Satan
Dr. Pierce
Gollen
Rev
W. Hi. Patterson
White Cloud
Ala
Merce
Pierce
Birtas
Thomas
Mack
Dennis
Ayer
Royer
Sage
Garden Park
Lakeside Cemetery
Buena Vista
Princeton
Thos. R. Bay, Prop
Buena Vista, Colo
Utah
Phoenix
Salt Lake Tribune
Java
Sumatra
Mr. Meeker
Hite
Blobbs
Nederhol of Business
Spencerian
Callegrour
Ger
Charles Building
15Th and
Curtis Sts
Denver, Colo
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