The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1899-12-29
Hood River @lacier
BRIEF LOCAL MATTERS.

land, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Clark OF Steven
son spent Christmas in Hood River.
E, j. Bloom, representing the Califor-
MIA Saw Works Of Portland, was in town
last week.
Mrs John Castner went TO Portland
Wednesday morning TO attend her faith
RS funeral on that day.
Clarence English is in San Francisco,
where he is working at his trade of en-
CRAVING and doing well.
Geo Booth went to Portland last Fri
day TO spend Christmas with his daugh-
ter, Mrs.J. L. Atkinson, and family.
Profs. Landers and Neff Of The Dalles
high school are in Attendance at the
state teachers institute at Salem this
week.
A fine line Of fancy candies for the
holidays can be found at w. B. Coles
confectionery = homemade and i'm
ported.
John astner, who is working for the
rai lroad company at LaGrande, was
home for Christmas and returned to
Lac Grande Tuesday
Dr. +. G. Brosius has returned and
can be found in his Office over Williams
& Brosius' drug store, between the hours
of lO-ll a. M, 2-3 and 6-7 P. IN.
S. j. LaFrance has the most complete
line of Christmas goods ever brought to
Hood River. Persons buying early will
have a create variety to select from.
45 acres suitable for fruit and dairy
ranch. 20 acres well improved. Choice
acreage tract in town, for sale.
f. +. SAVAGE,
Our friend T. J Cunning favored the
GLACIER with plentiful supply Of she'll
bark hickory nuts as a Christmas gift
The nuts are some Of those sent from
Old Missouri by l.. d. Blount
Another mandatory has started in
Hood River. j. B. Hunt is making an
excellent furniture polish, which will
make your old furniture look as good as
new and save buying new
Harry Halverson Of Wind River is
spending the week in Hood River. Har-
ry has been attending the Portland uni
versity for Tie past two years. and is
spending his Christmas vacation here.
A d. d. was run in by Marshal Oinger
last Thursday night. Friday morning
he was brought before Recorder Nickel
sen and made to enrich the town treas
ury to the extent OF &5, after paying
costs of arrest.
G. A. R.-A special meeting Of Candy
post is called for Saturday, Dec, S0th, at
2 O'Clock, The inspecting officer will be
present and inspect the post. All who
can attend are requested to do so.
y. &. HILL, Commander.
Geo. VI. Cornwall, editor and publish
er of the Columbia River and Oregon
Timberman, at Portland, was in town
last week gathering material for his
paper from our mill men. The Oregon
Timberman is a new publication and one
that will be appreciated by the business
men in whose interest il is published
Miss Ella Maerum of Kansas, niece Of
Hon. l. A. Macrum, and who came out
here about a year ago in the hope Of
benefting her health, and subsequently
went to her brother at Hood River, re-
turned to her home in Kansas in the fall
and died there on the 9th of last month.
Her affiiction was consumption Forest
Grove Times.
The funeral services Of A. II. Tieman
were held on Friday afternoon in the
Congregational church. Hood River
lodge of Masons conducted services, after
which Rev. J. L. Hershner gave 9 short
talk, giving history of the life Of de-
ceased as far as is known by intimate
acduaintances. The services were con-
cluded at the grave by the Masons,
Quite a family reunion was held at
the home OF Mr. and Mrs. I'll. Pugh on
Christmas day, when sixteen persons
gathered round the festive board.
Among those present were Mr., and Mrs.
J.. II. Adams OF Portland, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. 0. Pugh of White Salmon, Mr.. and
Mrs. w II. Pugh of Hood River, and
II. T. and Frank Pugh OF Sherman
county, who are attending business col
lege in Portland
/. c. Nealeigh reports that he has q
OF this years pullets that have averaged
him 24 cents a piece since they com
menced LAYING in October. The pullets
are cross between the silver-spangled
Hamburg and Minorca. His rooster
was q full blood Minorca. This is good
record, hard to beat, and proves the sug-
geston of our contributor OF last week Is
a good onc-hatch early pullets. Mr..
Neaeigh's "a pullets are now giving him
dozen eggs day,
Mrs. Reed came to town from the
Roberts place Tuesday on the fiery,
untamed steed that gave Alelgs Bartmess
such wild ride once upon time and
that landed Charley Clarke in ditch.
Mrs. Reed is no novice in equestrianship
and delights to sail through the atmos-
phere on the back of a steed that wants
TO run At Columbia nursery the horse
took q notion to run away with her, and
she let him have the reins till he thought
better Of it and came along at more
moderate pace.
L. C. Ireland one of the firm Of D. c..
Ireland & Sons, proprictors and PUBLISH
ers of Sherman counb's leading news
paper, dropped into the GLACIER sanet-
rm last Saturday MIR. Ireland was in
Hood River looking for several carloads
of oak wood We had heard Of his
brothers marriage recently, and think
ing ii was L. G. who had committed the
Get of matrmony, congratulated HIM,
when he informed us it was his brother.
L. C. saws he is still enjoying single
blessedness and cooking his own meals.
Uncle Oliver Bartmess presented the
GLACIER with an ear of corn-ho miny
corn, he called it--oveF eleven inches
long and filed with plump grains 70 the
tip. The corn was grown on his farm
on the Wabash, back in Indiana, and
was brought out BY his son. ". + Bart
mess, on his recent visit His son had
So acres in corn last season and harvested d
4.500 bushels. The land on which 1t
was grown has heen farmed for 20 years,
but has been enriched by crops OF clover
w. f. Bartmess is an expert at husking
and can average his 30 bushels day
Sam Bartmess held d record just as good
Louis Baldwin came down from Mt.
Hood on FRIDAY to attend the funeral OF
A. II. Tieman, and in the evening went
to Cascade Locks to spend the holidays
,,,;.b Nc sistar and family Mrs Dell