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Newspaper

Canon City Record

Location

Canon City, Colorado, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1905

Page

4

Arkansas Valley Editorial Association Meet In Canon City

The Arkansas Valley Editorial Association gathers in Canon City tomorrow with 25 to 30 prominent southern state newspaper men expected. A business session convenes at Elk’s hall followed by a fruit district drive and a banquet at the St. Cloud hotel hosted by the Canon City Business Men’s Association with local leaders in attendance.

Arkansas Valley Editorial Association Elk’s Hall Canon City

Good Citizens Buy Souvenir Records for Friends

At least twenty fruit growers on Lincoln Park and in South Canon bought a dozen or more copies of the Souvenir Record to send to Eastern friends. They are enterprising citizens and greatly helping the town. Your wife will be good natured if she uses On Time flour.

Lincoln Park South Canon

Teachers elected for coming year in city schools

At a board of education meeting last Saturday teachers were elected for city schools and salaries adjusted. Salaries will be paid in twelve installments instead of nine. The superintendent is Prof. F. F. Thompson with a $1600 annual salary. Remaining staff includes Ledford Truman principal and a roster of principals, teachers, and assistants.

Board of Education F. F. Thompson

School staff salaries set for nine month term

Instructors Ledford Truman at 135 dollars monthly, M. Belle Minor 110, Messrs Mc Donald and Brous 105 each. Misses Baker receive less as first year teachers. Ward principal Ryle Swinney 95 monthly, third year grade teachers 75. Miss Mignon Baker replaces Lassie Allen. Maude Baker replaces Mrs Brous as English teacher. Prof Thompson praised for strong faculty. On Five flour marketed as best.

Ledford Truman M. Belle Minor B. C. Brous Mignon Baker J. A. McDonald Ida Walker Maude Baker W. B. Ryle Washington School J.L. G. Swinney Lincoln School Ella Short Luella Hall Sarah McNaughton Francesca Bunbury Esther E. White Jessie Yard Ethel Amick Mabel Seelye Etta Calder Theodore Shoemaker, Jr Mate Finlee Anna Proctor Florence Richardson Lena Nelson Drucilla Nutting Kate Hills Mary Short Anna Marriot N. Blanch Kerr Maude Campbell Katherine Wood Thompson Messrs McDonald Brous Baker Ryle Swinney Lassie Allen Board of Education

Mighty Quiet School Election

The school election last Monday yielded fifty three votes with Mayor T. B. Coulter winning a five year term and Dr. J. W. Cannon taking a two year post to fill Dr. C. H. Wilkinson’s vacant term. The board will meet next Monday to reorganize. I offer extra fine three year old apple trees for sale.

T. B. Coulter J. W. Cannon C. H. Wilkinson London England Board of Education E. F. Jewett

Canon City at the first Southern Colorado inter high meet

A large Canon City delegation attended the inaugural Southern Colorado Inter High School Athletic Association meet at Washburn field in Colorado Springs. Canon City finished third behind Central High Pueblo and Cutler Academy Colorado Springs, with James Bunten placing second in the 100 yards and third in the 220, Leb Harding second in hammer, Bert Keate second in shot put, Claude Singer tied for second in high jump, and the Canon relay team finishing third.

Canon City Colorado Springs Southern Colorado Inter High School Athletic Association Washburn Field Canon Central High School Pueblo Cutler Academy James Bunten Leb Harding Bert Keate Claude Singer

Ranch For Rent With Alfalfa And Garden Space

Two acre ranch available for rent with alfalfa and garden ground. Inquiries should be directed to Joseph Gay at the brickyard.

Joseph Gay

Annual Fre mont County Sunday School Convention

The Fre mont County Sunday School association held its annual convention at First Baptist church with a large turnout of workers and visitors. The program spurred renewed zeal, featuring Mrs. J A Walker’s address on The Conquest of the Cross in Eastern Lands. Officers for the year were elected including Prof. L D Eichhorn as president and Miss Grace Lobach as treasurer.

Fremont County Sunday School Association First Baptist Church J. A. Walker J.B. Carmen The Messenger J. W. Rogers Canon City O. N. Bissell Florence A. P. Easton Rockvale

Stevens and Bros. Chicago Catalogue Promotes Convenience

Local representative offers catalog and samples from Chas. A. Stevens & Bros. of Chicago. Ladies are urged to call and view items at the house for convenient shopping and selection.

Chas. A. Stevens & Bros Chicago

Converts at Tabernacle Meet Show Diversity of Church Preferences

Nearly 934 converts led by Rev. W. A. Sunday in the city included 143 who could not name a denomination at intake. Of those naming churches 294 chose Methodists, 209 Presbyterians, 95 Baptists, 78 Christians, and smaller totals for Cumberland Presbyterian, United Presbyterian, Lutherans, and others. 143 remained without preference. The converts came from many towns across the Arkansas Valley, with attendees from Denver to Kansas border towns, indicating cosmopolitan audiences.

W. A Methodist Church The Presbyterian Baptist Christian Cumberland Presbyterian United Presbyterian Lutheran Christian Science Roman Catholic Episcopal Congregational Adventist Free Methodist Arkansas Valley Leadville Kansas Line Denver Colorado Springs Cripple Creek Victor Pueblo Kansas Nebraska

Eye Doctor Dr Sapero To Visit Canon In May

Dr. K. C. Sapero, eye ear nose and throat specialist from Denver, will be in Canon at the St. Cloud hotel on May 11 12 and 13 for free consultations and glasses examinations.

K. C. Sapero Denver St. Cloud Hotel

Wednesday Musical Closes Year's Work in Canon City

The Wednesday Musical Club held an open meeting at Elk's hall on May 1. Members decorated with apple blossoms, May baskets, and a ribboned May pole. The program featured selections from Russian, Norwegian, Hungarian, Belgian Polish and Swedish schools. The club has long promoted musical art, library decorations, and school room culture, gifting 20 volumes of Century of Modern Music to the library. Officers: President Mrs. Joseph H Maupin, Vice-President Miss Helen E Briggs, Recording Secretary Miss Grace Dale, Corresponding Secretary Miss Allie Hart, Treasurer Mrs. George Prentiss, Musical Director Mrs. Agnes Stewart.

Elk’s Hall Canon City Joseph H. Maupin Helen E. Briggs Grace Dale Allie Hart George Prentiss Agnes Stewart

Farmers and Fruit Growers Clubbing Offer

We offer the New York Tribune Farmer and Tas Recorp for one year at $1.55. Sample copies available at Tas Recorp office. Office rooms to rent upstairs in the Recorp Block, apply Ruconp offices.

New York Tribune Farmer Taz Recorp

Injunction Dissolved as Aldermen Take Seats in City Council

Judge Bailey dissolves the injunction restraining newly elected aldermen from taking seats and the council is organized. The ruling notes lack of jurisdiction but leaves open possible legal challenges by defeated candidates. Appointments made include Fire Chief G R Causedy and Night Marshal J J Schults. Clerk notary E A Bradbury publicly listed.

Judge Bailey R. G. Arthur William Kenly W. 8. Morris D. N. Cooper C.C. Dawson J. R. Kennedy J. O. Hussong A. D. Morrison A. C. Jensen W. C. Hunteon L. H. Bancroft G. R. Causedy Chas. Chapman W. G. Richards Raymond Johnson O. OC. Mardenberg Geo. Rouleau J. J. Schults

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