The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1916-11-23
remarkably well at the ranching
game too.
Rowes Came in About Noon.


from the ranch ali Jut noon. They
started in their Studebaker about an
hour before. In the old days they
would have started about the day be-
fore to have come the twenty or
twenty-five miles from Current creek.
Mrs. Witcher Down from High Park.
Mrs. Laura Witcher came down
from High Park day or two ago to
be on hand to help at tie barbecue.
Lambs Down from Cotopaxi.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lamb are
down from CotopaXi to take in the
big day. Frank has quarry up there
that is a winner and he is working it
steadily
F. M. Pisg and Family Here.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Pigg and child
of Guffey are here. As soon as Frank
got in town the committee pinned a
badge on him and put him to work.
Up in the Guffey country Frank
raises thorobred Herefords and he
certainly has some fine looking stock.
C. T. Beckham Down.
Charlie Beckham came down from
the ranch to help his family and the
cattlemen celebrate barbecue day.
Mrs. Beckham and children are stay
| ing in town this winter so as to be
handy to school,
Stumps are Here.
| Among the attendants at the cat
tlemen's barbecue today were Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest c. Stump of High
Park. The former is secretary-treas-
urer of the Fremont County Stock
growers association and one of the
prominent young ranchers of this
section of the state. Mr.. Stump
worked hard against the herd law
during the campaign and is taking
conspicuous part in the festivities
designed to commemorate its defeat
He is member of the committee
having charge of the music for the
dancing at Annex and Woodmen
halls tonight.
Il James Now Here.
James Now of Hillside came down
to mix with the cattlemen at the
big barbecue. This is the first time
two years.
/ James BeIknap Down.
James Belknap. newly-elected coun-
ty commissioner, came down from
Hillside. He brot with him Leon Nc.
Cormick and family.
John Squires Down from Hillside.
John Squires and family of Hill
side are spending the day visiting
with friends and helping in the cele-
bration.
BaIIman Family Here.
T. d. Ballman and wife and T. G..
Ballman motored down from Hillside
to help the cattlemen celebrate.
George Trout In Town.
George Trout and family are down
from Hillside for the big barbecue.
Mr. Trout formerly lived in Canon
City, but prefers the ranch.
3. S. Mecrory Here.
B. S. McCrory and family of Coto-
paxi drove down to spend the day
with the cattlemen and help cele-
| brate.
From Colorado City for Barbecue.
Messrs. A. Lantz. Ira Decker, VIM.
White and Arsh Stone of Colorado
City motored over today to the bar.
becue. George Simpson was show
ing them the town.
Reeves Knows Brands and Owners.
| Charlie Reeves can read for you
any brand up there on the walls OF
the Keables building and he can tell
you the owner of each. too. Charlie
took reporter along with him Thurs
day afternoon and ratified off Lazy
Y's and Lazy this, that and the other,
Bar X, Y or 2. etc. until it sounded
as If he was talking another Ian
guage.
| West End Of County Represented.
| The west end of the county is in
evidence at the cattlemen's jollifica-
ton today and it's representatives
| are entering into the festivities of
the occasion with zeal that pro-
claims their enjoyment of the pro-
gram. Among the people from that
section were noted County Commits
sioner-elect James Belknap, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Grove of Howard; Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Foster, Claude Sci
bert and Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Foster.
7-up An Old Brand.
Among the various brands on the
walls of the Keables building is one
'7UP" which belongs to NJ. A.
Stump and Is one of the oldest in