Fifty Five Attend Sunday School Worker Training Class
The Union Sunday School Workers Training Class in Canon City reports fifty five attendees last evening while several were absent due to Ulired Presbyterian services. Marion Lawrence led the first lesson on The Sunday School with a biographical sketch by R. G. Nesbit. The next session will cover The School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Sunday School
Ulired Presbyterian Church
Marion Lawrence
R. G. Nesbit
Isca
Canon City
Experimental Irrigation Study At Lincoln Park Station
Government irrigation work in Canon City Colorado measures water use on a two acre Elm Avenue tract since 1906. The project compares moisture, soil watering, and orchard results to guide a Colorado irrigation system for horticulture. Lincoln Park data show orchards need less than half the former water with better fruit quality.
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Recor
Lincoln Park
W. B. Rowland Elm Avenue
Department of Agriculture
Coloado
Washington, D. C
Bryan
Irrigat
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Wyoming
Rocky Mountain
Canon City
Outlawe
Cheyenne
Loveland
Rocky Ford
Eads
Rocky Word
General Assembly
Denver
Evolution of Architecture Lecture at Christchurch Smoker
About forty Men's Club members and guests heard T MacLaren of Colorado Springs give an illustrated talk on the evolution of architecture from pyramids to modern styles using fifty six stereopticon views. The event featured piano and vocal solos and a lecture that drew interest from state groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men's Club of
Christchurch
Geo. F. Rockafellow
Greenwood Avenue
Tom Taylor
Nile
Pyramids
Egypt
Little
Mr. MacLaren
Lyman Robison
Riverside Avenue
South Canon
Locomotives Arrive for D. and R. G. Company Service
The Denver and Rio Grande line received the first of ten Baldwin locomotives built for Denver to Ogden passenger service. Engine number 754 reached Pueblo and will be put into commission immediately. The 700 series has proven most satisfactory on mountain routes.
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Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company
Baldwin Works
Philadelphia
Denver
Ogden
Pueblo
Park Avenue and Garfield Street to be graded and sanded
County commissioners will grade Park Avenue and Garfield Street on Lincoln Park within a week or ten days and urge abutting property owners to apply about five hundred wagon loads of sand to improve the roads. The two streets carry the heaviest traffic on the south side of the river and the work is of general interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Park Avenue
Garfield Street
Lincoln Park
Park
Charity Ball by Elks Club Abandoned This Year
The time honored charity ball of Canoe GH Lodge No. 18 Bevevcent and Protective Order of Elke, long a Christmas festive feature, will not be held this year. The decision to abandon the ball does not reflect inactivity by the Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canoe
GH Lodge No. #18
Bevevcent
Protective Order of Elke
Elks
NITES FROM SEATTLE THAT FATHER STILL LIVES
Seattle report says Captain J W Combs Sr remains alive and somewhat better after two weeks though recovery is deemed impossible by family and doctors. Children fr and abroad respond with Frank Combs in New York Miss Blanche Combs Honolulu J W Combs Jr Oklahoma and Safe Combs Seattle at bedside amid care for his conscious ailment with no known cure.
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Combs
Seattle
Washington
N Eyort
J.W. Combs
Capt. Combe
Frank Combs
New York City
Blanche Combs
Honolulu
Hawaii
J. W. Combs, Jr
Oklahoma
Safe Combs
Captain Combe
Mrs. Mary Danielson Dies of Pneumonia at Texas Creek
Mrs. Mary Danielson wife of N P Danielson died at Texas Creek Monday afternoon at 4 from pneumonia after a week's illness. She was known in western county and mother of Mrs F W Aiken whose husband is Denver Rio Grande agent at Cotopaxi. Burial will be at Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Danielson
N. P. Danielson
Texas Creek
California
Denver & Rio Grande
Cotopazi
Howard
New Postal Rate to Germany Set to Three Cents
A new agreement between the United States and Germany announced in Washington and Berlin sets the rate for letters after January 1, 1909 at 3 cents between the two nations on North German Lloyd and Hamburg American Lines routes, with a 5 cent rate via England or France.
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Germany
Washington
Berlin
Lloyd and Hamberg
Y M C A Men Entertained At Thursday Luncheon
Canon City young men gathered for a Y M C A luncheon marking a shift toward systematic Bible study. Dr John R Robison of Colorado Springs spoke on the Bible's necessity, with Fred Butler singing, and two Bible study classes announced for Wednesday evenings at the association rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City
Young Men’s Christian Association
John R. Robison
Colorado Springs
Fred Butler
New York City
Collins
Dr. Robinson
The
Colorado
Lord
Association Rooms
C. B. Sparks
Trinity Lutheran Church
Henry E. Smith
South Canon
My Lord and I
Mr. Butler
Grace Dale
Leap Year Dance A Big Success In Canon Annex Hall
Canon residents report the Leap Year dance last evening in Annex hall drew about 150 members. Out-of-town guests from Florence included E. B. Criddle B. H. Hopkins A. A. Vicars and A. J. Sweet. Prof. Sam Flint plans to start a Florence dancing class to continue Canon social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon
Sam Flint
Annex Hall
Florence
Messrs
Farewell Party for Miss Hanks Ahead of California Move
A farewell party was hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs J R Kennedy 685 Reddaveave Wednesday night in honor of Miss Béna Hanks who with her parents is soon to leave for California with their home on the Pacific coast The Weekly Record 91 86 Gn pom
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Kennedy
Reddaveave
Béna Hanks
California
Ce Eeeae
Howe
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Young Men's Christian Association of Colorado
Y. MC. A
D. & R. G. Company
Tion
Miss Hanks
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