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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1907
Page
5
A notice urges customers to ensure prescription accuracy and avoid dangerous mistakes by visiting The Palace Drug Store at its new location or calling Canon 75 for orders.
Friday Record ads list Hammocks at Whipple's and noting Notary Public W B Rowland at 523 Main. diversas personal items include Burt Hunt's return from illness, Denver visitor Paul V West in Canon City, Miss Gertrude Hall visiting Colorado Springs, Mrs Joe Chafer moving to Salt Lake City, Mrs William Dabney visiting Cripple Creek, and A H Davis promoting Low Shoes. Families travel to Florence, Colorado Springs, Montrose, and Wet Mountain valley for visits and fishing.
Mrs Charles Swanton arrived from Pioche Nevada to visit her parents Mr and Mrs A McFarlane and relatives. Mr and Mrs Charles Draper and two Denver children spend a few days with Mr and Mrs J E Aston. Mrs Draper and Mrs Aston are sisters. John Amundson and family of 503 Pike avenue left for a month long visit to Casnovia Michigan and Beloit Wisconsin with a possible brief business trip to Pennsylvania and Virginia before returning to Colorado.
Frank L. Smith travels to Rocky Ford on business while several residents visit friends and family across Colorado and beyond. Mrs. J Walters and son visit Mrs. D Gray in Canon City as others vacation in Green Mountain Falls Buena Vista and Denver. Local couples plan homes and marriages with upcoming visits to Western cities and a wedding of Capt C T Chapman and Miss Lottie Pinnick. Classical recitals and Chautauqua events appear alongside campus news and public figures returning for summer.
The first season excursion from Colorado Springs to the Royal Gorge arrived by the Denver and Rio Grande at noon. Three coaches were filled with passengers as a remarkable program was announced for the Royal Gorge Chautauqua offering varied entertainment for all tastes. Miss Maud Baker returns home after eighteen months in the South and a Louisiana plantation stint before that.
Monday's local circle includes Clyde Best and family visiting Mrs. Hardy Sayre before planning summer in Lake City. Mrs. Herman Loehr hosts Lorenz relatives from Fulton and Eleanor Ernest from Colorado Springs visits Canon City.
A local drug store is praised as essential in sickness offering fresh medicines and sick room goods to support doctors and patients. The narrative notes the need grows with severity of illness and emphasizes timely access to medications.
Tuesday items show residents relocating to Montrose and Buena Vista while visitors and travelers pass through. Notables include O. E. French and family moving to Montrose, Geo W Bethel Jr and wife en route to Buena Vista, and J B Graybill returning from Montrose with ranch property.
Association at Los Angeles or the International Convention of the Society of Christian Endeavor is in session at Seattle. Trains have been run in two sections to cope with heavy travel and many are delayed. Mr Cary Diehl and wife with daughter visit Seattle, meeting him en route home from Los Angeles. Diehl, formerly a banker, now works in furniture sales.
Wednesday notes plan for the Royal Gorge Chautauqua running ten days from July 19 to 28 with activities described as unalloyed joy. The column also lists visits and travels of local residents and friends from Canon City including Miss Ella Davis, Miss Clara Whiteside, Mrs. David Heaton and family, and others visiting relatives across Denver Salida Aurora Illinois Ames Iowa Miller South Dakota and San Francisco. It mentions weather remarks from Miller and a shopping sale offering 1200 pair ladies shoes at discounted prices.
C Beghtel leaves at noon Tuesday for New York City and Boston on a several weeks trip. He aims to buy holiday jewelry and silverware at first hand and seek a market for Canon City Mica Mills and Mining Co. products. He plans to establish direct eastern trade relations to sell all mined mica. Wanted clean cotton rags at The Record office.
Ernest Cation vacationing with his parents on East Main street. Ed Manwood family moved from Del Rey avenue to Upper Orchard avenue for the Fourth. Lula Tomlinson from Greydene avenue spent Independence Day in Pueblo and praised the heat. Hollar of Cottonwood avenue sold his house and will move to East Canon for educational purposes. His new house will be hurried to completion. We hope the two young men who
An invitation to open a bank account promises wealth through saving with four percent on savings deposits. It extols money as key to status and a secure old age and urges immediate action via liberal methods.
Citizens State Bank travelers headed to the pool and crowds picnicked along Orchard Avenue and Wilson Creek for July Fourth. Families and local residents, including Rev. Hollar and Mr. and Mrs. Howarton, endured gnats and washed-out roads while sharing meals and music. Alton Packard drew a map turning hemispheres into a bicycle wheel in a political joke, costing him 40 dollars. Dr. Lewis T. Guild was chosen pastor of Wesley Church of Minneapolis for his pulpit skill, hailed by the Tribune as abiest preacher in the city.
Lloyd Bernhart and Miss Letha Bernhart formerly of Four Mile were wed at Bisbee Arizona with Justice Hogan officiating. The couple, praised by friends, will reside in Bisbee where the groom has a good position. Guests presented them with many fine gifts.
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