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Newspaper

Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1907

Page

2

Champ Clark Discusses Public Life and Congress

Hon. Champ Clark of Kentucky and Missouri’s ninth district spoke at the Chautauqua ground on Picturesque Public Men. He described his career in Congress on the foreign affairs and appropriations committees and warned that constant constituent letters and genealogical petitions consume much of a congressman's time.

Champ Clark Chautauqua Kentucky Missouri National Congress Clark Washington Foreign Affairs Committee of Congress Appropriations Committee Con John Sharp Williams House Missouri Legislature Committees of Ways and Means Appropriations Army and Navy Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee Patriotic Societies Daughters of the Revolution Colonial Dames

Mrs Gibson Hosts Delightful Morning Musical

A rare treat entertained guests at a Thursday session hosted by Mrs M A Smith Mrs D E Gibson and Miss Gibson. The morning musicale at Mrs Gibson's home featured talented musicians with elaborate decor flowers and refreshments enhancing the pleasing program.

M. A. Smith D. E. Gibson Miss Gibson Gibson

The New Drug Store Promises Honest Satisfactory Service

Canon City store pledges to meet each customer's request without substitutions and to offer only quality articles that will bear close scrutiny. The message emphasizes honesty and individual care in every sale.

Canon City

Concert program charms listeners with varied vocal selections

The event featured a duet Passage Birds Farewell by Hildach with Mr and Mrs Richards, soprano Ida Shaeffer Payne, Mrs Martha Miner Richards performing The Nile, and pieces from Samson and Delilah, Hahn, Papini, Brahms, Mary Turner Salter, and Ed ward MacDowell among others performed by Mrs Hunley, Mr Tom Richards, Miss Grey, and Miss Gibson.

Hildach Richards Ida Shaeffer Payne Schubert Tom Richards the Nile Martha Miner Richards Miss Grey Samson Delilah Saint-Saens Hunley Hahn Carolio Ben Papini L’ Huere Exquise Standchen Brahms Mary Turner Salter Edward MacDowell the Brook R. Huntington Woodman Miss Gibson

New Christian Church Nearing Completion in Des Moines Evangelistic Plan

Work on the Christian church advances toward completion with a distinctively modern design. The structure, costing about 11000, pleases with interior and exterior appeal and is tailored for the congregation. Dedication is set for October with Rev. H O Breeden of Des Moines leading evangelistic meetings.

Christian Church H. O. Breeden Des Moines Iowa

Lutheran Church Extends Call to Rev Sparks

Trinity English Lutheran church in Canon City unanimously calls Rev C E Sparks of Boulder to be pastor. Sparks has led the Boulder congregation for nearly four years and will be installed on the first Sunday in August with Rev Harris of Pueblo conducting. He is Ohio born, married, and a young minister.

Trinity English Lutheran Church C. E. Sparks Boulder Sparks Canon City Colorado Ohio Harris Pueblo Trinity Lutheran Church T. P. Skovgard

Improvements Planned at Washington School

The board of education directs a new floor in the main hallway and other interior improvements at Washington school during vacation. A concrete walk will be laid from Greenwood avenue to the north entrance. The district will put school property in good repair.

Washington School Board of Education Greenwood Avenue

Chautauqua Grounds Lighted by Competing Utilities

The Chautauqua grounds are well illuminated at night with both the Canon City Gas company and the Colorado Light and Power company represented on site. A rival display dispute arose as the gas company tapped a main on College avenue and laid a pipe to the grounds at notable expense, drawing favorable comment for its enterprise.

Chautauqua Canon City Gas Company Colorado Light and Power Company College Avenue

Child Lost on Canon City Streets Sunday Morning

A two and a half year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs J R Moore of Laredo Texas visiting Canon City, wandered from home Sunday morning. He was found at 612 Macon Avenue under care of Mrs H R Nelson and said he was headed to Sunday school. Mrs Nelson notified Marshal Houston to locate his parents.

J. R. Moore Laredo Texas Canon City H. R. Nelson Macon Avenue

John Ritzman backs local sourcing in Canon City hotel venture

John Ritzman advocates buying locally in Canon City, funding a new hotel with furnishings and printing from local businesses Avery and Robison, Canon City merchants supplying groceries and goods, urging hometown support for local hotels versus distant printers.

John Ritzman Canon City Avery & Robison The Rio Grande

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