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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
6
Canon City residents engage in schooling visits travel and property deals. Miss Florence Harding studies at the commercial school while Dr Booth and family consider property purchases here. Various locals embark for travels, join summer programs and new jobs. affiliations include Citizens State Bank and local schools.
The Social and Personal column notes Miss Edna La Grange visiting Manitou, Miss Pearl M. Hall traveling to Spokane, and Mrs McNutt and daughter Halden visiting Port Huron. Local ads promote Low Shoes by A H Davis, savings accounts at Citizens State Bank, and a Mrs Cora Monce returning a lost pocketbook after an ad. Additional items include Canon City visits, mining interest near Granite, and varied travels of residents such as Miss Morin and Mrs Hartman.
Beckers Ranch near Crested Butte is highlighted as a capital place for trout fishermen. Fred Whipple and other Canton people visit there and know the attractions of the streams for a few days of fishing.
An advertisement offers a $1.00 reading that claims to reveal past present and future and teach control over self and others. It promises guidance on marriage and desires and asks readers to send birth date a dime and a stamped envelope to Dr. J Oscar Martina at 1032 14th Street Denver Colorado.
Miscellaneous town notes report visits and trips of residents from Jackson Michigan to Canon City and Cripple Creek. fishing trips on Upper Beaver Creek. a baby born to Mr and Mrs Gus Stromberger. property leasing to E C Adams of Boston and plans to move to Montrose. fishing forecast for the Glorious Fourth with good water and favorable weather. haymaking in Four Mile noted as in full blast with good quality but below average.
An advertisement promotes private banking urging readers to open accounts and save. It touts four percent interest on savings, claiming wealth comes with saving and money buys respect, urging action now for a secure old age.
Citizens State Bank reports unable to fill his appointment at the school house last Sunday. Rev. Hollar's Parkdale friends hope his illness is brief. Bennie Morris has been visiting friends here then went to Canon City Friday. Miss Rebe Polhemus is visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. C E Shaver spent Sunday at Canon City with Mr. and Mrs. J O Stearns.
Charlie Dickerson from Cottonwood Avenue travels to Routt County for business. Mr Cannon and family return to Canon and resume living at their longtime Cottonwood home. Grandma Smith on East Main Street suffers a night accident when a table gives way, causing a fall and loss of consciousness.
Owing to late frosts Miss Letha Bernhart visited Bisbee Arizona. Mrs Ross Johnson and Mrs Collins from Cripple Creek called on the Robinsons. Mrs Jim Curtis visited her sister in Pueblo. Mrs Dunning from Cripple Creek visits Mrs Dan Mero. Mr Tremayne has a new barn nearly finished. R A Shaver went to Canon City for a picnic. The south side roundup camps at Indian Springs. Mr Morris cooks for the roundup. Rev Hollar aged and bedridden after a fall. An elderly woman fell but had no bones broken. Mischievous boys broke into a northeast house and poured pennyroyal into sugar tea coffee and flour, tossing clothing into the road. Parents blamed for letting children roam at night. Mr Ismay of Upper Orchard goes to Idaho and California on business. Charlie McWilliams and Francis Hurlburt wheel to Beaver Creek.
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