Prize Winners Named In This Week’s News Contest
Mary Shirley Mae Bower Floyd Adams and Jack Beatty win prizes this week. Readers sent in strong items. Lucy Carter Lowell Carter Una Adams Josephine Ryle and Blanche Tuncil contributed notable entries. Next week four 25 cent prizes offered for best news sets open to any child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Shirley
Mae Bower
Floyd Adams
Jack
Beatty
Mary
Lucy Carter
Lowell Carter
Una Adams
Josephine Ryle
Blanche ‘Tuncil
Daily Record
Mary Jane
Young Folks Notes From Canon Chronicle
Canon column recaps visits and travel from Victor to Colorado families. Leota Lowry eyes remaining days in Canon. John Lowry heads to Victor. many locals attend camps, fishing trips, and gatherings. Reports mention health, school prep, and community scenes with numerous nam ed individuals and towns.
Dick Gwillim Weds Girl In Canon City
A rumor proved true as Dick Gwillim, once a Canon City dairy owner and now a principal in the local water system, married Miss Minnie J Collins of Rochester New York. The couple, who met three weeks ago, boarded a Denver train and wed there before honeymooning and planning to reside in Canon City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Gwillim
Canon City
Benedict
Richard I. Gwillim
Minnie J. Collins
Rochester
N. Y
Hisshrdlushrdlua
Empire State
Victor
Denver
Gwillim
Cripple Creek
Resolutions Adopted at Teachers Institute
The seventh district teachers submit resolutions praising the institute session as highly successful. They thank the executive committee for selecting capable instructors and organizing plans for uplift. They express gratitude to Mr. Potter and the faculty for handling subjects well and fostering social fellowship. They commend the lecturers Mrs. Katherine D. Craig and Dr. Thomas and thank Canon City High School for use of facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Normal Institute
Potter
Katherine D. Craig
Thomas
Iettures
Board of Education
Canon City High School
Young South Canon boy earns folding Kodak prize
John W. Pearson seven year old son of Dr and Mrs Wilson Pearson of 845 South Fifth Street South Can on won an Eastman folding Kodak worth 25 in a subscription contest run by an eastern publication He placed fifth with 368 subscriptions and narrowly missed the main prize a 100 pony due to illness during the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Pearson
Wilson Pearson
South Fifth Street
South Canon
Pearson
Prise
Utmeet
County Reports 290 Hunting Licenses Issued in 7 1/2 Months
The county clerk records 290 hunters licenses issued in the past seven and a half months, up 23 from the same date last year. Dove season runs today to Sept 5, with deer season opening Oct 1. Colorado regulations limit daily dove takes and possession, with broader seasons for prairie chickens, grouse, sage hens, and waterfowl. Quail, antelope, mountain sheep and elk seasons are delayed to 1920 or 1911 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Game Warden’s Department
General County
Colorado
Accident Injures 16 Year Old Cooper on Ranch
A 16 year old, son of Mr and Mrs George W Cooper of East Canon, was accidentally shot in the left shoulder Saturday morning by a bullet from a 38 caliber revolver while resting on a beam at his father's North Fifteenth street ranch. Bystanders hunting rabbits nearby fired the fatal shot, striking Cooper who was treated at home by a surgeon. He is nephew to Dedrich N Cooper, assistant cashier at Fremont National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leota
John Lowry
Victor
John
Francis Randolph
California
Ames
Olive McWilliams
Allison Avenue
Jack Beatty
Granville
Churchill McDaniel
Emma Schneider
Kountz Avenue
Minnie Williams
Fowler Street
Florence
Minnie
Gladys Combe
Wy- Me
W. D. Combs
Millie Williams
George Price
Lincoln Larson
Vernon Williams
Harry Patton
South Cottonwood
Leslie Curtis
Irene
Jane Pierce
Canon
Grandpa Cline
Vanda Knowles
Kansas
Vanda
Henry Sheridan
Saguache
Colo
John Lowery
Cripple Creek
Joe Williams
Harold Turner
Roy Turner
Wilbur
Joe Strout
Jefferson School
Charles Essert
Eddie Derrington
Sarah Hardingand
Twin Lakes
Alfred Marsden
Wade
Earl Pedhey
Paul Ross
Glenn George
Harding's
Eva Parker
Hall
Pueblo
Beulah Morris
Westcliffe
Arthur Wilson
Dorris Ewell
Mary Shirley
the Baptist Church
Sells’ Island
Lila
Bryan Gresham
Fae Ewell
Dorris
Catherine Ewell
Sylvia Shirley
Leta Howles
Etta Walton
Virgie
Pearl Walker
Josephine Ryle
Alice Begtho
Harriet Ward
Mrs. Pressey
Leslie
Dora Smith
Salt Lake
Ma Elliott
Stella Flanagan
Aileen
Alice Oates
Sylvia
Mary
Mildred Shirley
Hayden Creek
Denver
Harold Smith
Grace Lewis
Evert Lewis
Copperfield
Alice
Agnes Amundson
Gertrude Schrum
Edna Nelson
Williamsburg
Leta Howells
Bessie McQuown
Gladys Jones
Louise Marr
Agnes Arthur
Anna Burgess
Paul
Lola
Opal Adams
Catherine Bell
Hermit Lakes
Gertrude Frey
Raymond Collins
John Wenzer
Hannibal
Templecanon
Ryle
George W. Cooper
Cottonwood Avenue
East Canon
North Fifteenth Street
Cooper
Dedrich N. Cooper
Fremont National Bank
Come Twenty Eighth Annual Colorado Sunday School Convention
The twenty eighth annual convention of the Colorado State Sunday School Association will meet at the Fort Collins M E church from September 1 to 3. Marion Lawrance of Chicago International general secretary will attend. The program includes conferences exhibitions stereopticon lectures addresses and music. Any Sunday school worker may attend with lodging options and cheap rail rates advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado State Sunday School Association
M. E
Fort Collins
Marion Lawrance
Chicago
Marshall Moore
Hand Injured by Explosion of Torpedo
The 12-year-old son of Mr and Mrs W E Ashton living near Fifteenth and River streets was severely injured by a railroad torpedo blast he handled at home after finding it in D and R G yards. He split his right hand, was struck on the forehead above the eye, and suffered an ugly wound though his eyesight was spared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Ashton
Fifteenth and
River Streets
Eastern Star to Celebrate Founder Robert Morris Birthday
Canon City Chapter No 21 of the Order of the Eastern Star plans a City Park celebration for Robert Morris founder of the organization on August List. The event will feature a literary and musical program and a picnic dinner inviting Eastern Star chapters from Florence Salida Pueblo Cripple Creek Vietor and Goldfield to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City
Order of the Eastern Star
Robert Morris
Eastern Star
Florence
Salida
Pueblo
Cripple Creek
Vietor
Goldfield
Local Man J D Cook Improves After Appendicitis Attack
J D Cook, who with his sister traveled from Meridian Mississippi for health, is convalescing at 413 Greenwood Avenue under his parents Rev and Mrs Cook. He is recovering slowly from appendicitis complicating tuberculosis and hopes for early recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Cook
Meridian
Miss
Greenwood Avenue
Nice trout from Cochetope Creek trip
A.H. Craig and companions on Cochetope creek 25 miles above Parlins sent home a large box of trout this morning. The box contained about thirty to forty fish with an average length near 12 inches. J. L. Hyde camping on the same creek praised his own catch. Trout fishing in the area is unusually good this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Craig
Ben
Cochetope Creek
Parlins
J. L. Hyde
Cochetope
Injured Couple Hurt in North Fifth Street Runaway
Mr and Mrs C E Cummings of 415 College avenue were badly bruised in a North Fifth street runaway Thursday night after their buggy horse bolted. The buggy overturned and Mrs Cummings was dragged half a block with facial cuts and lacerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Cummings
College Avenue
North Fifth Street
Ellen Bartlett Celebrates Ninth Birthday Party
Miss Ellen Bartlett daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Bartlett of 519 Pike Avenue marked her ninth birthday with a party inviting more than a dozen juvenile friends. All guests were girls and the event featured delicious refreshments and a cheerful celebration.
Bound Over to County Court on Dynamite Charge
Tony Caprello an Italian of Howard was arrested on Thursday for dynamiting a stream in the county to take Sieh. He was adjudged guilty as accused and bound over to county court for trial on the 20th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Caprello
Howard
Sieh
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McQuown
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Grace Unworth
Eva Graham
Bertha Clark
Templecan
Levi Morrison
Andrew Combs
Helen
Ralph Davis
Gunnison
Twesday
McClure
Verna Dawson
Lillian Anderson
Colorado Springs
Margaret Curtis
Harold Baker
Royal Gorge
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Kate Parker
Fanny Preston
Montana
Lucy Thompson
Fred Rollins
George Gregory
Grape Creek
Catherine
Alfred Earle
Lawrence McClain
Bessie Brooks
Four Mile Springs
Issabella Mcllvaney
Edith
Ella Harris
Charlett Hunt
Anna Smith
Beaver Park
Alice Wilson
Pearl Fuller
Wilson Creek
Harold Robison
Harold
Raymond Whipple
Earl Terry
Montrose
Nellie Bush
Dorothy Dilloway
South Platteconan
Verne Ward
C. Weather
Paul Burgess
Presbyterian Church
Herbert Smith
Epworth League
Dalhart
Texas
Grace Dale
Cheeny
Laura Belle Stephens
C. C.H.8
Jessie Worley
Clarence Hills
Guffey
Helen White
New York
England
Earl Mitton
Norman Unsworth
Seb Harding
Virgie Walker
Teachers’ Institute
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Columbus, Ohio
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