The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1899-12-22
BRIEF LOCAL MATTERS.

Rockers, cheap as the cheapest, at
Bartmess'.
Grand Ball Of the Hood River cornet
band Dec 27.
Have you seen Bartmess' fine golden
oak writing desks.
VIM. Graham is assistant at Ever
hart's store.
Clyde T. Bonney spent Monday Of this
week in Portland
See those fine golden oak Xmas
rockers at Bartmess'
w. j. Smith and daughter came up on
the train Wednesday.
Exceptionally low prices on carpet at
Bartmess' furniture store.
NJ. T. Bird, the dispenser OF justice at
Viento, was in town on Tuesday.
Mrs. Wm. Rankin is lying dangerous.
ly sick at the home of Jos. Purser.
Miss Ida Foss returned on Sunday
from two-weeks visit to Portland
Judge Henry made trip 70 Portland
during the week, returning Wed lesday
Everhart's store was closed part Of the
day last Thursday on account of the ILL
ness of the proprietor.
A. II. Rahm, who has been at work for
Sohns * Co. at Stevenson, in the logging
camp, came home last Saturday.
Capt. Coe received $3.50 damages for
excavatng done on his premises by the
railroad and $3.50 for right Of way.
A fine line of fancy candies for the
holidays can be found at w. b. Cole S
confectionery - homemade and i'm
ported.
Prof. G.. D. Thompson received nice
letter Of thanks from Supt. Gardner for
the donations sent from Hood River for
the Children's Home in Portland.
Dr. f. C. Brosius has returned and
can be found in his Office over Williams
* Brosius drug store, between the hours
of l0-ll a. M, 2-3 and 81 p. IN.
S. J. IaFrance has the most complete
line of Christmas goods ever brought 70
Hood River. Persons buying early will
have greater variety to select from.
45 acres suitable for fruit and dairy
ranch ~ acres well improved. Choice
acreage tract in town. for sale.
+. Z. SAVAGE.
At the next regular communication OF
the Eastern Star, Dec. %, all members
are requested to be present at g 80 p. m
MRS. EVA b. HAYNES, W. NJ.
Geo. IL. Nicoai has purchased the
river front and several acres south OF the
railroad track OF the place Of K. ). An
drews.
The Hood River cornet band will give
grand ball ut the armory next We'd
nesday evening, proceeds to go towards
paying an instructor for the band.
A. G, Ames and David Fleming hav,
rented the Big armory hall and vii
open skating rink, ne It week. The
rink will be open three nights in thu
week.
Capt Dukes was engaged on Monday
with team and scraper, moving grave
from the Big pile on Second street t.
places in the streets where it was mos
needed.
l.. D, Blount has been heard from
again. He is now visiting his danghte
in Kansas and spects to come to th'
coast before long aud to Hood River il
the spring.
f. Locke has purchased the Childer
place, on the Washington side OF tn
Columbia river, and is now engaged II
building boat to make trips to his ne'
possessions.
Ell. Gregg and Mr. stratton arrive
here last week from Wisconsin. MI
Gregg is an old soldier, having served i
the I'd iowa cavalry during the war
the rebellion.
The IL I'D River students at Eugene
Corvallis, monmouth and Portland ar
all expected home to spend the holidays
They will arrive ON the l0:46 tram thi
Friday evening.
Mrs. Jesse Imbler lost a crochette
lace cape at The Dales, Dec. 9th. Th
finder Will be rewarded by receiving on
dollar hy sending the cape by expires
G. o. d. to Mrs A. K. lmbler, Tills
NOOK, Oregon.
A new manufactory has opened up
Hood River. Andrews 4 Co. are el
gagged in manufacturing glue that
warranted to mend broken glass, chlni
furniture, leather, meerschaum, et
This glue is for sale at 25c bottle.
]. l.. Henderson made sale of Antor
Wises place, last week, to Joseph
Jordan Of Goebel, Or. MIR. Wise ge
two small places at Goebel and FoO0
boot. MIR. Jordan and family, consistir
of wife and two daughters, will SOC
come to their new home at Hood Rive
and Mr.. and Mrs Wise will take u
their abode ut Goehel,
The two-year-old son of Mr.. and Mr.
Harry Hackett died last SUNDAY. IN Por
land. where it was taken last Thursdf
by its parents and DR.. Watt. An ope
alton was performed to remove a sareon
of the kidney, growth Of only fe
weeks but as large as the child s hea
The child had been in usual good heal
up to a month ago.
Ahio S, Watt, father of our townsma
DR., J. F. Watt, furnished the iamh
Reporter with an interesting historic
relic. being the docket for the Mare
term of the circuit court IN 1anh
county in 1870, the first court held una
the civl government OF the ohit'
States on the Pacific coast. Ot the pa
ties litigant in II cases only two are nc
living.
The entertainment given at the Va
ley Christian church, last Friday eve
ing, for the benefit of the Barrett seho
library and bell fund, was @ suoee
financially and every other way. -
receipts OF the evening amounted
s23.2a The house was filled to its !
most, showing the wisdom OF not hol
ing the entertainment in the sen,
house, which is not roomy enough
the Barrett school children were
mitted free.
A very pleasant surprise party, "
given Mrs. Harry Haekett on TUESDAY
last week. The occasion was NJ
Hackett's birthday anniversary;
merry crowd OF neighhors gathersu y y
the hours glided swiftly. Those plsse pe
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hacke
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Wickham, Mr.. a
Mrs. Harvey Crapper, Mrs. I. j. gu
ming, Mrs. G, +. Markham, Mrs. H'
kius. Mrs. Dunn, Grandpa Hacke
Pearl Crapper, Nellie Wiokham'
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