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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1907
Page
6
Canon City lodge elects officers for half year
At the last meeting of Canon City lodge No. 7 I O O F W G Rutherford was elected noble grand and Milo Means vice grand for the semi annual period ending December 31 1907 Installation will take place the first meeting night in July with appointive officers to be announced
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City Lodge
W. G. Rutherford
Milo Means
Elks State Association Meet Set for Leadville
Delegates from Canon City lodge No. 610 including Dr J Home Dickson D N Cooper A H McLain Kent L Eldred Frank Bengley Frank Manning and Frank Higgins will attend the state association meeting at Leadville on the 13th 14th and 15th inst. Leadville Elks plan large entertainments for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Association of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Leadville
Canon City Lodge
No. 610
Dr. J. Home
Dickson
D. N. Cooper
A. H. McLain
Kent L. Eldred
Frank Bengley
Frank Manning
Frank Higgins
Elks
Semi-Annual Election of Coeur de Leon Lodge
Knights of Pythias Coeur de Leon Lodge No 48 held its semi annual election of officers Thursday night naming W C Thomas as chancellor commander Charles W Kelsey as vice chancellor J K Webb as prelate Harry W Combs as master at arms J D Sidebottom as master of work A J Bossler as einst guard Leslie Stevenson as outer guard Installation of officers-elect set for the first regular meeting night next month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coeur de Leon Lodge
Knights of Pythias
W. C. Thomas
Charles W. Kelsey
J K. Webb
Harry W. Combs
J. D. Sidebottom
A. J. Bossler
Viner
Leslie Stevenson
Woodmen of the World Honor Their Dead
Gate City camp No. 18 Woodmen of the World honors deceased members with a Sunday ceremony at Lakeside and Greenwood cemeteries. Women of Woodcraft unveil monuments and decorate graves, led by L. Bailey in a ritual procession from Elks hall to Lakeside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gate City Camp
Woodmen of the World
Elkshall
Gate City Circle
Woodcraft
Lakeside Cemetery
Greenwood Cemetery
Ninth Street Bridge
L. 8. Bailey
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promises Quick Relief for Female Ailments
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women as the fast remedy for pelvic weakness and related symptoms. It touts alcohol free, plant based ingredients with endorsements from medical writers and urges against unknown substitutes. It also references Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for liver support as part of the regimen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Sevanacum
Ais
Dr. Pierce
Monument Unveiling and Graves Decorated by Local Groups
C. C. and A. H. Davis with clerk O. Clark oversaw a ceremony with precise work. Neigh bor Campbell recited Why Should the Spirit of Mortal Be Proud. Four monuments honored departed neighbors W. F. Asher C. M. Ward Bishop Boyd from Kentucky and a Florence camp member. Over twenty five graves decorated. Women of Woodcraft did not unveil monuments but decorated Woodmen and Woodcraft graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C
A. H. Davis
O. Clark
L. E. B. McKinnon
Campbell
W. F. Asher
C. M. Ward
Boyd
Kentucky
Florence
Woodcraft
Woodmen
Women of
Elks from Canon City to attend Philadelphia Grand Lodge
Dr J Homer Dickson and Charles Bocking from Canon City lodge 610 BPOE are chosen as representative and alternate for the Ells grand lodge meeting in Philadelphia July 15 to 21 They expect to attend the gathering in the City of Brotherly Love and Colorado Elks will be conspicuous at the Philadelphia event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Homer Dickson
Charles Bocking
Canon City Lodge
Ells Grand Lodge
Philadelphia
Colorado Elks
Yeomen Enjoyable Time Despite Absent Guests
Local Yeomen held a pleasant Friday evening with 25 to 30 candidates initiated into their order. A musical and literary program followed, then refreshments. the planned banquet at St Cloud hotel was canceled. Visitors arrived from Florence and Pueblo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
St. Cloud
Florence
Pueblo Yeomen Visit Canon City in Exchange of Hospitality
Conquest homestead No 1190 of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen invited Canon City Yeomen to its homestead last Friday. A large party rode a special train from Union station, toured Colorado Springs briefly, and were warmly welcomed by Canon lodge with ample refreshments. The return trip to Pueblo followed, leaving both sides pleased with the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conquest Homestead
Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Canon City
Union Station
Colorado Springs
Cannon Lodge
Pueblo
Pueblo Star- Journal
The Magic No 3 Electric Bitters Ad
A Cedar Grove Maine letter lauds Electric Bitters for liver and kidney troubles. The writer says one bottle helped, three bottles cured, praising the product as the best remedy for stomach liver and kidney issues available from Hunter Palmer. 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Parris
Cedar Grove
Hunter Palmer
Memorial Service for Modern Woodmen Members in Canon City
Canon City camp Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors held a memorial service at First Presbyterian Church. Rev Thomas preached in honor of deceased members as part of the order’s annual remembrance and living inspiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City Camp
Modern Woodmen
Royal Neighbors
First Presbyterian Church
Rev
Thomas
Woodmen
Odd Fellows Hold Annual Memorial Service
Canon City lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Harmony Rebekah lodge held a memorial service at Cumberland Presbyterian Church. They gathered at 7 o clock Sunday evening, heard a sermon by Rev. Henderson, and enjoyed special music led by Miss Sartor whose vocal solo impressed attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Harmony Rebekah Lodge
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Henderson
Gibson chosen delegate to the General Convention in Richmond
At a Denver diocesan meeting D. E. Gibson was named delegate to the General Convention meeting in Richmond Virginia in October. The bishop of London will preach the opening sermon and delegates will visit Old Jamestown after the convention to view the first Protestant Episcopal church in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado
D. E. Gibson
Richmond
London
Old Jamestown
America
United States
Men to Make Thank Offering Next Sunday
A diocesan letter asks all Protestant Episcopal rectors to urge men to observe a thank offering next Sunday. The event marks 300 years since English colonists arrived in America, with ships from Blackwall sailing December 26, 1606, reaching Cape Henry April 26, 1607, and landing at Jamestown May 13, 1607.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protestant Episcopal Church
United States
America
Blackwell
England
Atlantic
Cape Henry
Jamestown
Patton Hosts Old Boyhood Friend in Indiana Visit
Rev. R. P. Cook of Glenwood Indiana spent several days in town as the guest of C. C. Patton, with whom he was closely connected during their boyhood days in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. C. Patton
R. P. Cook
Glenwood
Ind
C. C. Patton
Ohio
Choir Recital Highlights Club Achievement
The M. EB choir concluded its regular weekly rehearsal with a grand recital climax Friday night. The program featured Banday's services and the choir received refunds of expenses incurred, marking a notable moment in the group’s activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EB
Two lifelong pals reunite at Denver assembly
Rev Cook and Mr Patton, once inseparable on adjacent farms and constant allies in disputes, meet in Colorado after many years. Cook, now a United Presbyterian pastor in eastern Indiana, travels to Denver for his denomination's general assembly, rekindling shared memories from youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
United Presbyterian Church
Indiana
Colorado
General Assembly
Denver
Sunday school class enjoys picnic at Royal Gorge
Miss Humphrey led fourteen boys on a tallyho ride to the Royal Gorge yesterday. The group savored the scenery on the ascent and descent with stops along the trail. They concluded tourists should visit three times to fully appreciate the views before returning home by Skyline Drive at sunset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey
Royal Gorge
Choir enjoys Florence trip with profit and promise
The M. E. choir repeated its Florence concert to an enthusiastic audience. They paid $50 for a special train and covered travel costs for the group, leaving a neat surplus for the choir treasury. Mr. Eichhorn praised public reception and they may perform at the penitentiary chapel soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Florence
Eichhorn
Penitentiary Chapel
Pleasing Musical Monday Afternoon Recital
Mrs. R. S. Coolbaugh and Miss Coolbaugh hosted a large gathering with a refined musical program. Prof. and Mrs. Eichhorn performed duets, solos by Mrs. White and Miss Hutchinson, and Beethoven and Chopin selections, followed by cake and sherbet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Coolbaugh
Miss Coolbaugh
Beethoven
Prof
Samson
Mrs. Eichhorn
Chopin
Everybody a Chance to Have Automobile Ride
The Civic Improvement League plans a street fair at Depot Park on Thursday and Friday evenings to provide town residents with an automobile ride for a small fee. Cars with experienced drivers will shuttle passengers around the area as space becomes available, giving many who have never ridden in a car a chance for a brief tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Civic Improvement League
Depot Park
Towm
Automobile Feature At Street Fair Draws Crowds
A horseless carriage display is set to be a highlight of the street fair attracting many visitors and promising substantial revenue to support the league’s park and street improvement programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Ohio People Picnic Atop Royal Gorge outing
A group of sixteen Ohio residents mainly from Ashtabula picnicked atop the Royal Gorge in Colorado on Friday. The event honored visitors Mr. and Mrs. Harley Payne in Canon City, with a tally-ho ride described as a highlight. Families Pendarvis Blanchard Meiggs Claff Payne and Carpenter were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ashtabula
Royal Gorge
Colorado
Harley Payne
Canon City
Excursion From Cripple Creek To Street Fair
Canon City residents are urged to support a two day street fair at Depot Park planned by the Civic Improvement League. Proceeds benefit the city public works with a broad entertainment program. Florence & Cripple Creek Railway offers a $1.50 round trip from Cripple Creek and Victor for both days. excursion rate hoped for from Pueblo and Salida via Denver & Rio Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City
Depot Park
Civic Improvement League
Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad Company
Cripple Creek
Victor
Denver & Rio Grande
Pueblo
Salida
A Fortunate Texan Credits Dr King’s New Life Pills
Mr. E. W. Goodlie of 107 St Louis Street Dallas writes that in the past year he has become acquainted with Dr King s New Life Pills and finds no laxative so effective against malaria and biliousness They don t grind or gripe and sell for 25 cents at Hunter Palmers drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Goodlie
St. Louis Street
Dallas
Tex
Dr. King
Hunter Palmers
Reverend Thomas to Stay as Canon City Pastor
Rev J T Thomas decides to remain in Canon City as pastor of the First Presbyterian church for an indefinite period. He had been tempted by a call to Muncie Indiana but chose Canon City’s climate, church, and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Thomas
Canon City
First Presbyterian Church
Thomas
Muncie
Ind
Important Board of Education Meeting Discusses Textbook Changes
An important board of education meeting was held at the Washington School building this morning. The session adopted a resolution to make a material change in textbooks used in public schools. In the high school, changes were made in physical education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Washington School
Schools Back New Textbook Adoption
The adoption of new text books was deemed to be for the best interests of the schools, with officials emphasizing improved materials and teaching outcomes.
Fre mont County Fair Seeks Fruit and Vegetable Info
The Fre mont County Fair Association seeks reliable fruit and vegetable data for exhibition this fall. Secretary W B Rowland has mailed postal cards to horticulturists and ranchers asking them to provide complete information by filling in the blanks and returning the cards promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont County Fair Association
W. B. Rowland
Fair Association
Rowland
Board of Directors
Cyclone Catarrh Cure Promoted For Home Use
An advertised home remedy named Cyclone claims to cure catarrh by a mixture of Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Saraparilla. The formula is to be taken in tea spoonful doses after meals and at night to purify blood and aid kidney filtration against catarrhal poisons.
The Record Handles Town En Gravings Business Perfectly
The Record manages most of the town’s engravings and understands the business thoroughly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Record
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T. BE. Fisher
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