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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1902
Page
3
Canon City residents host visitors from Victor Swanwick and Silver Cliff. excursions to Marshall Pass and Cripple Creek noted. local society, school events, church services, and charity gatherings plus upcoming concerts and fairs described with names and places.
Mr. Eugene Bacot and Miss Edna Evelyn Rogers wed at First Presbyterian Church last evening at 9. The ceremony featured Lois Rogers Amy Ragsdale and Mrs Prentiss singing Oh Perfect Love and Lohengrin Wedding March. Best man was Francis A Cokefair of Minneapolis. The couple will reside in Duluth after a reception at 420 College Avenue and a wedding trip to Chicago and the Great Lakes.
Ioilius Mann and Edna Campbell, popular local figures, plan marriage at the bride’s home next week. Miss Campbell is a school teacher and Mr Mann runs a bakery business. Immediate family will attend. a cottage on River Street is prepared.
Arthur J Hein and Lola Kelly, recently arrived from Omaha Nebraska, were married by Rev Chryosis at the Catholic church last evening at eight o clock. Both plan Canon City as home. The groom is employed as a cigar maker for Peter Kober.
Mr G Harvey Norton of Florence and Miss De Haven Temby of Colorado Springs were married at Dr J L Weaver's residence in Colorado Springs last Thursday morning. Mr Hall Morrison accompanied Mr Norton to Colorado Springs. The couple will reside in Florence where the groom works at Palace Pharmacy.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Robison have returned from a three months journey through Europe. They report a fine time in foreign countries and express pleasure in being home. They occupy their Riverside residence, kept open by Robison’s servants during the absence.
A quirky ad notes a new torpedo cane and a big special sale at Gem Dry Goods Store on Main Street. It mentions cement walks around C A Biggs residence and visits by Miss Elvira Jones of Sedalia, Missouri.
Readable notes show multiple July Fourth events: Peabody Military band at Sell's Island, Fruitgrowers picnic at Cottonwood Springs, a July Fourth event at Barnes City, a floral ball at Ellis' hall on Monday June 30, and a Floral work and ball by Eastern Star.
A special sale runs this week and next offering wash waists silk waists silk skirts silk jackets and suits. Goods are new and high quality as stock is reduced by sale prices. Call early to select. For rent two furnished rooms on Orchard avenue inquire 404 Orchard avenue.
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