The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1908-06-24
.ENT|AT ORGANIZES
WILL HAVE BOOSTER CLUB.-
POLITICS WARMING UP.-OTH.
Err ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Entiat, Tuesday, June 23-Tae
citizens of Entiat are beginning
to awaken to the fact that they need
an organized booster club, and a few
of them met at the hall and discussed
ways and means of procedure,
Those that were heard from on the
subject were c. c. King, C. E. Pres
ton, F. w. Cowan, Bruce Foxworthy,
S Il. Packwood, f. L. Moody, w.
K. Mckenzie, d. C. Wolf, +. E.
Knapp.
F. E. Knapp was elected president,
c. E. Preston, secretary, +. w. Cow
an treasurer.
Bruce FOXworthy, C.. C.. King and
e. l.. Moody were appointed a COM
mittee to draft constitution and by
laws. The next public meeting is
called for Thursday evening at
O'Clock in Entiat. Everybody should
feel enough interest in his home
county to come out and help what
he can toward this move, which un-
doubtedly is one in the right direc-
ton.
It is a noticeable fact that the
vision of the political office seeker
has cleared up TO the extent that he
can recognize voter at a very great
distance, and his memory for names
is in such a good condition that he
can now recognize and call by name
people that he has not known since
the election two years ago. He is
wearing a smile that is warranted to
last for sixty days.
The library organization have just
about got the details worked out
and are getting ready to order the
books. This will fill a long felt
want. The active members are to
be congratulated and thanked for
bringing it about for this commune
ty.
Mr.. Milton and Mr. Hopkins of
Butte, Mont, relations of Henry
Sims, spent a few days in the valley
visiting and looking over the coun-
try.
| The Entiat River has gone down
couple of feet, and the sportsmen
are having the time of their lives
catching trout.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Windham
and daughter, Jennie, and Miss Har-
his came over from Spokane Sunday.
The ladies will spend the summer on
| the ranch. Mr.. Winiham returned
! to Spokane to attend the buildings
! he is erecting for j. J. Brown.
| Mr.. Clary of the Wenatchee Gran
ite Works spent Wednesday night
with his daughter, Mrs. Jack Bowen.
/ He was on his way to Bridgeport,
where he goes to attend some busi-
! ness connected with his firm.
/ Sammy Packwood and Georgia
Miller spent Sunday with T. w. Cow
/ an.
| Miss Elizabeth Cox, sister of Mrs.
: F. E. Knapp, has returned from Spo-
kane, where she has spent three
months visiting friends.
| Rev. T. H. Atkinson preached to
goodsized congregation at the En-
| tiat school house on Sunday, and he
will continue his sermon through a
number of successive Sundays.
| The Entiat Telephone & Telegraph
Company has employed w. E. Stur-
gis to take charge of the Central Of
fee and do its line work. The
switch board has been moved into
Mr.. Sturgis's residence.
Mr.. John Shedden of Spokane
spent Tuesday with Mr.. and Mrs. F.
E. Knapp, the guest of Misses Cox
and Rapp.
Miss Elizabeth Rapp, a teacher
for several years past in the Spo-
kane city schools, is spending the
summer with her friend, Miss Cox,
at Crystal Springs ranch.
The game of baseball Saturday be-
tween the Modern Woodmen nine
and the regular team resulted in a
defeat for the regulars in a score of
8 to 3.
Lawrence Lakin, nephew of Mr..
T. w. Cowan, has gone to the Big
Bend to work.
Haying is commanding the atten-
tion of the Entiat .rancher at pres
ent. The crop is reported to be a
good average crop, but the season
has been most too cool for alfalfa.
The strawberry crop is about all
harvested The yield and price were
both very satisfactory
Gunther Carlberg spent last Mon
day looking the valley over in view
of doing some real estate business.
He was highly pleased with what he
saw while here.
Mrs. Dart and daughter, with
Miss Hoag, daughters and grand
daughter of Mr.. o. A. Hoag of Che
Ian, spent few days the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A Harris
Master Gerald, son of Mr. and Mrs.
| Bruce Foxworthy, is nursing very
sore foot, the result of coming in
contact with a spring wagon while
while he was opening a gate for a
team to pass through. Although no
bones were broken the injury was a
very painful one for the little fellow.
! 1t is reported that A. B. Mitchell