Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-03-12
BOOSTER CLUB
TO Be STARTED
Beware OF Lewiston" To
Be Slogan, Printed
on Buttons

lewiston Charleston is to have a
booster club
Every man, woman and child is eN~
pected to join, and to talk long and to
talk loud; to be incessant and insist
ent in boosting for the twin cities, To-
Gated at the head of navigation on the
Snake and Clearwater rivers, one of
the greatest inland water ways in the
nation.
The matter has been under discus
sion for some time and the final de-
cision was reached at the meeting held
by the "21" committee today, when a
motion passed authorizing a hearty
cooperation with the committee of
the Commercial club in launching the
movement.
"5eware of Lewiston Club"
The new club is to be known as the
Beware of Lewiston club" and the
boosters are to be known by the but
ton they wear.
1t will have the words "Beware of
Lewiston" on the ton half OF the cir
Gle, and the words Lewiston -Clarks-
ton" on the lower half. The center
of the button will have scene show
ing the bridge across Snake river
Joining the twin cities showing steam
ers on the river with a BACKGROUND
Of the beautiful hills. Below the
scene will be the Latin motto, Mira
bile Visu,'' wonderful to behold.
Want Everybody to Join.
THE necessity for such a club"
said Secretary Rohrabacher today, "is
found in the fact that there must he
ested in order to create the enthu-
siastic spirit necessary to help the
work of promotion.
Every man, woman and child in
lewiston Charleston can take hold of
this work. The initiation fee is NOM
inal, only 81 a year. What we wish
most to secure is the hearty co-opera-
tion of the, people.
IF stranger comes into Lewiston
valley we want him to catch the spirit
that should and win permeate the at
mosphere, and that is that Lewiston
valley is a good place and that here
great city will spring up and it's en-
terprise and progress will be widely
disseminated"
In addition to launching the booster
club today, the committee authorized
the president to appoint a man whose
duty will be to go to Spokane and
make that place headquarters for
meeting homeseekers and investors
and directing them to Lewiston to the
offices of the promotion bureau.
/ The representative chosen is to
| have a desk at the Chamber of Com
merce rooms in Spokane. In this
Connection committee of six was ap-
pointed to meet all incoming trains
and direct strangers to the offlces of
the Commercial club and the promo
ton bureau.
The secretary is authorized to urge
all business men to direct strangers
and visitors to the club and bureau
offices and o help in the convenience
of entertaining the visitors a commit
tee is appointed to have rooms on the
ground floor secured at once ana fitted
up for the use OF the secretary.
Install Exhibit at Spokane.
In view of the fact that a man is to
be sent to Spokane to represent the
promotion bureau, committee was
appointed to consider and report on
the advisability Of preparing and in
stalling a permanent exhibit to be
Iplaced in the Chamber Of Commerce
building at Spokane. such exhibit to
represent the best that can be shown
of the products and resources of the
Clearwater country.