Social and Personal Notes From Whipple's and Beyond
Ragsdale's Real Estate Bargains and local business visits fill a Canon City social page. Notables include Dr. Pitt Wade departing for postgraduate study, Gail Hiatt entering telegraphy school in Denver, families visiting from Yukon and Topeka, and Miss Donovan at Elkshall concert. L. D. Eichhorn returns to lead church music, aiming to improve Canon City singing. Elizabeth Melburne’s funeral train to Sydney notes no inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ragsdale
Whipple's
Whipple
Notary Public
W. B. Rowland
Main St
Record Office
A. Biggs
Grand Junction
Hedges
Atlantic
Dr. Cannon
Pansy Raynolds Donovan
Colorado Springs
Charles J. Pearson
Pueblo
Burlington
Mrs. Myers
Topeka
Kan
Canon City
C. A. Ashby
River Street
J. L. Harding
Harding
Colorado
Harrison Avenue
Bowlby
Bass
Clarence Cleghorn
San Luis Valley
Montrose
Louise Donovan
Margaret Granger
Donovan
Elkshall
Lulu Lines
Cottey College
Nevada
St. Michael's Church
Ben Taylor
Party
Gunnison
Wilson
Local figures pass through town on various business
Friday reports visitors including Clyde C. Dawson from Denver and E. G. Bettis heading East for ten days. Wetherell of Riverdale may relocate here while J. T. Leggett handles Florence and Cripple Creek railroad business. Rio Grande park hosts a rancher gathering with Ruth Smith hosting a party for Harriet Ward of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Loehr
Grand Junction
Clyde C. Dawson
Denver
W. B. Kenney
Belleville
Kan
J.T. Leggett
Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad
RE. G. Wetherell
Riverdale
Neb
N. E. Curtis
Sherman Avenue
Mr. Wetherell
Curtis
Rio Grande Park
Ruth Smith
Prof. Smith
Harriet Ward
Chicago
C. F. Pressey
J. B. Flaherty
Flaherty
Canon
Frank McClintock
Harmony Rebekah Lodge
Local social events and business changes noted
The Margery block Racket store changed hands from Miss McNaughton to W J Basye who assumes operation. McNaughton departs for Canyon City to teach in public schools. A Five Hundred Card club gathering hosted by Miss Baker on Main Street featured out of town guests. Judge W W Gatewood of Roswell, NM visits family with wife and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorena K. Watson
Charlotte Chase
Ivin Ear
Clara Hunter
Bessie Ringer
Maggie Gregory
Margery Block
Grand Junction
Five Hundred Card Club
Misses Baker
Main Street
W. W. Gatewood
Roswell
N. M
Don Crampton
W. A. Harrison
Judge Gatewood
Local Social News From Canon City and Nearby Areas
Saturday notices report Miss Katherine Jones in Denver for nursing studies. Mr and Mrs Phil Collins return from Salida. Miss Eula Whitmore departs for Colorado Springs. H S Garlinghouse and family hosted relatives in Topeka and Canon City friends. Mrs Shaak and Evadne Tripp guests on Lincoln Park. Godley sells Fancher ranch interest heading to Pueblo. Tan ner and Jagger to feed cattle for winter. Wilma Paxton and Mary Kirkton back from Sunflower State trip. Henry Suddeth and party from Carbon Hill Alabama visit Canon City. Garlinghouse and mother travel six weeks West and praise Canon City. depart for Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Jones
Denver
Phil Collins
Salida
Eula Whitmore
Colorado Springs
H. S. Garlinghouse
G. S. Garlinghouse
Topeka
Kan
H. W. Hollar
M. C. Shaak
Evadne
Sterling
F. D. Tripp
Lincoln Park
Wilma Paxton
Mary Kirkton
Sunflower
Henry Suddeth and Son
Geo
Gilden
Geo. W. Shaw
Carbon Hill
Alabama
Sudduth
Cottonwood Avenue
Mr. Garlinghouse
Canon City
Local Residents Share News Of Travel and Visits
Monday notes report Mrs. Jane Sheek wheelchair bound after a month in hospital now up. James Turnbull visited Denver on business. Mrs. Schleiffrath of Belmond Indiana stays with daughter Mrs. N E Curtis. Mrs. J K Hawkins to Ohio for two months. Dr Hamilton and Miss Latham of Howard attended Miss Eugenia Goold’s funeral. N E Curtis family hosted Mr. and Mrs. Dooley and family of Pueblo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Sheek
Hopital
James Turnbull
Denver
Schleiffrath
Belmond
N. E. Curtis
J. K. Hawkins
Ohio
Dr. Hamilton
Miss Latham
Howard
John Bane
H. S. Halter
H. C. Taber
Mr. Phillips
Copperfield
Phillips
Elmira
N. Y
T. R. Roane
Virginia
Local Residents Pursue Jobs Travel and Education
Tuesday reports list John Dowling visiting West Cliff on business. W R Swope of Guffey bought a residence on Rudd avenue and plans Canon City as home. Charles Jenkins left for Washington DC to study electrical engineering at Bliss Electrical school. Grace Dale returned from Colorado Springs with piano lessons from Rubin Goldsmith. Attorney BE Stinemyer heads to Hermit Lake for a two week camping trip with Silver Cliff friends including Phillip Doyle and Julius Strohike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dowling
West Cliff
W. R. Swope
Guffey
Rudd Avenue
Canon City
Charles Jenkins
Washington, D. C
Bliss Electrical School
Florence
Grace Dale
Colorado Springs
Rubin Goldsmith
New York
BE. H. Stinemyer
Hermit Lake
Silver Cliff
Phillip Doyle
Unknown fish lure campers to Hermit Lake
Campers plan to land several unknown varieties for which Hermit Lake is famed and anticipate bringing home some interesting specimens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermit Lake
Canon City News Roundup of Local Visits and Happenings
Wednesday notes Canon City life with Dodds Commercial College enrollment and a homecoming visit by W H Rector's brother from Hennessy Oklahoma. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs David Robison. Leona Zieglar returns from Cripple Creek. various locals travel, visit, or shop. new canning products touted. minister Rev Sherrod returns from Los Angeles convalescing from typhoid. Dodds College boarding home nearly ready. special excursion to Pleasanton-Coaldale. millinery purchases from Criterion vendor echoed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Rector
Hennessy
Oklo
F. W. Boyd
Covington
Ind
S. W. Howerton
David Robison
Leona Zieglar
Cripple Creek
Caldwell McAffe
State Insurance Department
Canon City
Colorado Canning Company
H. J. Crownell
Denver Mint
A. R. Frisbie
River Street
Frank Singer
Florence & Cripple Creek
Minnie C. Merriam
Second
M. E. Church
10Th and
Macon
J. E. Williams
James L. Cooper
Westcliffe
Silver Cliff
the Pines
Charles R. McLain
Twin Lakes
Daily Record
the Lakes
Sherrod
Canon City Episcopal Church
Los Angeles
Dodds Commercial College
Macon Avenue
Pleasanton
Coaldale
Parkdale Notes Visit and Local Doings
Mr and Mrs W S Polhemus and Miss Clara visited relatives while traveling from Guffey to Canon City. Mr Cowan of Canon City preached at the school house and with Mrs Cowan spent the night at the Shaver home. M J Evans came from Canon and returned with his family. C E Shaver and wife visited friends in Canon City. Ada and Rebe Polhemus returned from Canon City. George Crozier and wife visited Smith Haynes over Sunday. The Record delivers all the news as it happens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McClintock
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Baltimore
St. Louis
William Boucher
Fremont County National Bank
Percy Cravens
Cravens
Gunnison
Rosetta Brown
Order of the Eastern Star of Colorado
Milwaukee
Colorado
General Grand Chapter
Little Elizabeth Melburn
Parkdale
Sydney
Neb
Whitmore
U. S. Grant Circle
Grand Army
Greenwood Post
W. R.C
Elkshall
Mable Schaffer
Florence
Eichhorn
Omaha
Canon City
The
Methodist Church
Fichhorn
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. H. Wilkinson
A. Bradbury Notary Public
ANL Conveyancer
South Fifth Street
L. R. Livingston
T. D. Palmer
Apex
North Seventh Street
W.T. Little
M. D
Baker & Biggs
C.herman Graves
North Birth Street
Kent L. Eldred
Cawston
Pasadena
Calif
Whipple’s Gramaiare Snd Physiologica
Green Hill Orchards Department Growers and Shippers
D. D. Dodds
Canon City, Colo
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