Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-12-29
II. 0. 6. Stock Show Promises
To Be Better Event Than Ever

Indications are that the 1928
H. o. G. Stock Show will be bigger
and better than last year" said Art
Webster. president Of the stock
show. the seventh appearance of
which will be made in Monte Vista
February Z. s. and .. Mr.. Webster
said that there would be more en-
tries In all lines Of livestock and
there was every chance In the world
that the sale would be better than
the one held in Denver q few weeks
prior.
The new pavilion which the assoc
iation are erecting will be finished
By the first OF January and the
stock will have proper housing
facilities which will insure better
care OF the stock while here. The
building ID . mammoth affair the
size OF which was necessitated by
the great interest taken in the II.
o. G. stock show.
The stock will be judged We'd
nesday. The Hereford sale will be
held Thursday afternoon and the
shorthOrn sale. Friday afternoon.
The general cleanup sale will be
held Saturday afternoon after the
show. A committee Of judges will
be appointed and no stock except
the very best grade which has re-
ceived the official o. X. of the COM
mittee will be allowed to be sold
Thursday or Friday. The H. o. G.
stock sales have . good reputation
and the association does not intend
that any thing which they can pre-
vent should happen to mar that
reputation. There will be 4 parade
Thursday and Friday. The Hog
Growers Association will have their
annual banquet Thursday night.
February Sth.
Al the recent La veta stock show.
the stockmen there expressed their
desire OF again attending the II. o.
G. show AS they have done for sew
eral years. La veta has some mighty
good stock and no doubt they are
planning on recovering some of the
premium money which the Monte
men brought home with them last
week.
Stock buyers from all over the
United States attend the II. o. G.
show. They have found that good
Animals are raised up here and they
can depend upon the quality.
Below 10 = list OF the people who
took out life membership OF 500
each In the association. thus making
the building Of the new pavilion.
possible and filling long felt need
with the rapid growth OF the show:
Wallace State Bank. Monte Vista
Hardware company. l.. l.. Fassett.
A. r. Headlee. Rio 0rande Hardware
company. L. N. Headlee. Meadow
ranch. A. H. Webster. J. W. Shown.
George corlett. Monte Vista Motor
Car company. c. C. Wright. o. Per-
dow. w. =. Mcclure. John Mac
Arthur. Abbott OooddinG Drug COM
pany. George b. Boutwell,. J. C.
BushinGer. II. II. Bakkcn. Gibson
Produce company. City Garage.
Jesse Stephenson. Chris Settlers. J.
Frank OoM. NJ. 8. Woods. Roy
Hooker. Monte Vista Farmers Co
operative Association. Mary A. Me-
Neil. Henry Mcneil. o. A. Lind
strom. II. A. Matthias. Charles
Ydren. Mcrwin Metz. Faus Brothers.
r. 3. Williams. W. l.. starbuck.
Fuller Drug Store. W. J. sanderson
and Sons. George A. Wright. Busch
and Nelson. Oscar Anderson. r. A..
Miner. c. b. Hooker. Roy shahan.
Frits Emperius. Ncwmcyer Broth
ers. L. p. Sylvester. Doc. Wilson.
p. H. Gets and Sons. George Gets.
Monte Vista Flour Mill. johnson 4
MONTGOMERY. 0iibrcath Brothers.
Gan Luis Packing company. q. L..
Holland. John Drake. II. b. Means.
George n. Curtis. 0otthcif and
Noiand. Charles Y. Gibson Jr.. J.
neFadssaa. A. b. Van Nostrand.
Valley Buick Company. 0ottiisb
Mailer. The Valley Lumber Com
pany. Arthur D. Wright. stow.wood.
william Robertson and Sons. b. =.
ripton. J. II. Neal. Colorado Valley
Laad Company. Charles Mshi. W.
H. Tuiiy. Monte Vista Bank and
Trust Company. 2. r. King and A..
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