The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1910-05-30

and Twisp. The institution OF the
lodge was conducted by Deputy Grand
Chancellor Coffin in the afternoon,
when officers were also installed. In
the evening a class OF ten were ini-
tiated and at midnight a banquet was
held in the Oxford Cafe.
The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyteri-
an church met Thursday afternoon at
the home OF Mrs. Yves. Kreger.
The families of Ira Freer, N. N.
Brown, c. A. Phillips, L. L. Corner
and others composed a picnicing party
which took dinner on the reservation
above st. Mary's mission last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Hamilton were
visitors in town Monday from their
Pleasant Valley home. Mr.. Hamilton
states that his father, G. W., is ex-
pected here in short time to spend
the summer after his winters sojourn
in California The old gentleman has
come him back to Okanogan.
McCampbell & Armstrong have
finished painting the new residence of
DR.. M. V. Baker on Fourth avenue.
DR.. D. V. Baker left Monday for a
weeks business visit in Seattle.
A camp of Modern Woodmen of
America, Skookum Camp No. 9699.
was instituted in Okanogan last Fri
day night with good membership.
Chas. A. Johnson of this city acting
in the capacity of deputy head consul,
instituted the lodge and installed the
newly elected officers as follows: Ell
lis E. Cole, venerable consul; j. H.
Booth, advisor; J. T. Wiseman, clerk;
Leonard N. Bragg, banker; w. F.
Collins, escort; Carl Schaller, sentry;
y. H. Albertson, Waterman; r. F.
McCampbell, Chas. Beck and John
Schaller, managers. The camp will
meet on the second and fourth Mon
day evenings of each month in Ma
sonic hall.
Prof. w. M. Savage, principal of
the Okanogan schools, and Prof.
Dale, principal of the Brewster
schools, went up to Conconully early
in the week to participate in the
marking of the eighth grade exami-
nation papers which are being ex-
amined there this week.
Miss Dole Lindsay is assisting the
teachers in the local school this week
in the absence of Prof. Savage.
Judge Brown transacted business
at the county seat early this week.
G. w. Sampson, the attorney and
abstractor, was down from Conconul-
ly the latter part of last week.
Miss Relta Work of Conconully
was in Okanogan Saturday, being on
her way to Lincoln, Neb., where she
will visit friends during the summer
and this fall she will go to Boston
to take up the study of music in one
of the famous Conservatives of that
city.
Road Supervisor Bert Jones has a
crew of men at work on the lower
Salmon Creek road and another crew
on the upper end of the road. He
expects to start in next week on the
Windy Hill grade, and little later
will finish up the Happy Hill grade
which was commenced last year but
not completed.
Deputy Assessors Jack Stewart
and Fred Pflaeging have been at
work in this vicinity during the past
week.
A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. H. o. Hinde of Pleasant Valley
Tuesday Of last week.
There is a movement on among the
ladies of the town of Okanogan to
organize a civic society to cooperate
with the Okanogan Commercial Club
in its work of building up the town
and surrounding community. The
Commercial Club has extended an in
vitation to the ladies to take up the
work in this way and number of
the ladies have expressed willing
ness to do so. At the commercial
club meeting next Monday night the
matter will be discussed and all Of
the ladies of Okanogan are invited
to be present. Such an organization
as the ladies propose to form will be
of infinite benefit to the town and it
is hoped that there will be a good
representation present at the first
first meeting and that the organiza-
ton will start off with a big member
ship ROLL
Reports from the new orchards
planted in this vicinity during the
present spring are to the effect that
they are doing nicely. Few trees
were planted last fall but they came
through the winter in fine shape. Or
chardists throughout the Okanogan
country have every reason to be en-
couraged over the outlook.
Rev. l.. l.. Hursey has resigned
from the pastorate of the Riverside
and Okanogan Methodist churches
and will move to Texas to take up