Bisbee daily review., 1908-02-15
'COCHISE COUNTY

and Herbert Sigler, three young men of New York City. who have been spending the winter in Douglas and have made many friends about town, left yesterday afternoon for their home in the east They will go toI New Orleans from Douglas and take one of the boats of the allory steam ship line to New York.
 R. w. Koontz, one of the new home steaders settling the upper part of the valley, was in the city yesterday. Mir Koon.z's ranch Is near White Water He was in the city to get lum- Der for some improvements on his place and to arrange for windmill. He says there have been a dozen fam, flies who have come into his neighbor- hood to take up land within the last two months, and that part of the valley is setting very fast.
 C. w. Mccoy returned yesterday from the property of the Big Creek Mining company up in the Chirica- huas. He says that the men now have about a car and half of fine shipping ore ready to be hauled to the railroad and he is in the city to secure wagons and teams for the hauling He will return to the mine in a day or two. The members of the Home Mission committee of the Southern Arizona Presbytery were entertained yesterday at he home of Rev. George Logic, who is chairman of the body. The purpose Or the meeting was to discuss the work now being done in the territory and making an estimate of the necessities | for carrying it on. Those present were Rev. F. c. Reid. missionary pas tor for the territory; Dr. Donalhon of i Denver, field secretary for the noun tain states, and Rev John E. Fry of ! Bisbee.
 The Saturday night open house at l the Y. M. c. A. this week is to be devoted to the interests of the juvenile classes. The two classes of boys in that department will be the perform. CTS on the program of events, and while the young people of the city are especially invited, 1t does not mean that the vents and contests will not
 be of just as lively interest for their elders who are also invited. Secretary Eastman never fails to have something of a surprise once in a while to spring on the unsuspecting and keep up in i terest in the work, and this week he | is able to announce something ex- tremely new and interesting in the medicine ball race, which is to be the feature of the program. The medicine
 ball in the gymnasium is large solid leather-covered ball, several times larger than a basket ball It is solid, lyet packed with some soft material which is very heavy. This big ball will be employed in a race somewhat
 similar to the relay race with dumb bells. MT. Eastman says there is lots
 of fun in the game and that it is a
 good one to watch. Besides this there
 will be a relay race between teams of the two classes and every one who at-
 tended the other meeting knows how
 exciting thIs is. Besides the relay race there will be basket ball game
 md some calestnentic drills.
 The recent supper given by the la lies of the association 10 the business
 mems class after their famous indoor
 baseball game last Monday, was such
 B success with the men thatsthey have
 urged the ladies to make it perma-
 nent institution. The ladies have ey,
 pressed their willingness, but they say their kitchen equipment is too limited to do very extensive work in that line. This obstacle will be asily over come, however, by plan which the la
 dies are now working on. They pro-
 pose to give series of entertainments, the proceeds of which are to go toward the purchase of suitable equipment for
 a Y. M. c. A. kitchen. The plan has
 been indorsed by every member Of
 the business mems club, and each has
 pledged his services in making the en- ltertainment a financial success
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