The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1907-10-01
BOOSTER GIRLS
HAVE BIG Time
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look to the home people as though
the rest weren't working.
In the party Of girls of all sorts.
and with their cowboy hats and red
necq scarfs they are fetching look
ing lot. But when arranged for din
ner, with white frocks. they appear
the same as the typical Chicago girl.
During the trip to the jamestown
exposition every girl in the crowd
has received from three to a dozen
proposals of marriage, both verbal
and written.
When one of the silly love missives
fell into the hands of an outsider
there was a scene. Miss Irma Dun
ford of Benton county finally gained
possession of the writing by plead
ing:
Please let me have it, We don't
want our home fellows to think We
have been flirting. We have simply
been having good time
Miss Stella Perkins of Whitma
county, daughter of James A. Per
kins, president and principal owner
of the Bank of Colfax, and who has
big ranch in her own right, eX-
pressed herself freely on the man
question:
I'VE are considerably short of
them out in our country" she said,
mot for matrimonial purposes but
for business reasons. People in the
East thiak that out our way there
are nothing but cowboys and Reu-
bens and women, who are always
clad in wrappers.
They would be surprised to know
We have our interurban electrics the
same as Chicago. There are no
dudes in our section, but a few cigar
cite fiends are in evidence. Don't
you know fiat we have the better
element of manhood? The Western
man may be bit uncouth and rough
and ready, but he is more gallant
and has far greater admiration and
respect for woman than the Eastern
young fellow has
Frank NJ Woodruff, assistant cura-
tor at the Academy of Science, was
| n tn nf 1Ns riyI, in hn
huge mammoth in the Academy of
Science. They were there for per-
haps two minutes when Miss Lillian
Clark of Walla Walla county blurted
out impatiently: 20. show us the
live ones, the dead ones are NO.
interesting"
%, the dear little squirrel" shout
ed Miss Lillian Ausman of Asotin
county, as she fed the animal hand
full of peanuts. I'VE have these, but
they ara wild, and we have live elk
and deer, and porcupine and not dead
ones like those inside"
20, you sweet thing" said Miss
Kincaid to zebra, just as that frisky
animal shot its hind legs against the
wire netting, you remind me of 4
bucking broncho.''
When interest in animals became
exhausted, man again became the
topic of conversation.
"
Say. you Chicagoans have New
Workers skinned mile" said Miss
Dunford You ought to see those
fellows barely touch the fingers of
your hand in sissy fashion as they
say, How de- You men here take
a good grab and put feeling into it,
Those Fasteners are icicles."
til | came East said Miss Ora -
Crooks. But l am not complaining
about Chicago. Your city is whole
lot like my home town.
Miss Level is small and looks like
an ordinary Eastern society girl in
evening attire. In her street costume
she shows the swagger of an athlete
Miss Dunford owns big ranch, is
a first-class stenographer, and earns
Sc day keeping the court records
of Benton county. She is the cham
piOn lariat thrower of her section
and yesterday afternoon issued a
challenge to one Rodgers, doing
stunts at local theatre, to best
him in roping contest Mr.. Bates
says he stands ready to back her in
the sum of $1,000