The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1899-10-27
Gaooa River Glacier.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER q, 1899.
BRIEF LOCAL MATTERS.

Portland, were in town the first of the
week.
r A girls cloak was left at the Congre.
gational church last Memorial day. The
x owner can get it by calling on Judge
Prather. sesa 's5.
Rev. j. l., Hershner is in attendance
at the Congregational association meet
ing at Eugene this week. He is expect
ed TO return home today.
Letters remain in the post office for
George Honeyman, Mr.. Shanahan, D.
NJ. Wilkinson, Mrs. Minnie Meiterman
and Miss Lille Snap.
DR.. F, G. Brosius has returned and
can be found in his Office oyer Williams
x Brosius' drug store, between the hours
of lO-ll a. m, 2-3 and 81 p. IN.
w. r. Winana brought to town rare
curiosity on Monday. It is a white
ehipmonk. :. 1t. was killed by, a pine
saslpirrel and was picked up by Mr.. VII
ss2lanss boys. ~ s-s.
y. II. Cox has purchased part Of FL
mer Rand's lots on State street, just
west Of p. F. Bradford ,places and has
commenced the erection OF a dwelling
house 10 cost $1,000 its5E rfT g
s,rAs 4 p-bounty check drawn in iayor
OF d. II. Jackson was lost by him. 1T
was inclosed in an envelope on which
was a picture Of the state house. Finder
will please leave at this Office.
,s Joe Frazier, jr,, who has been in Sher-
man county during harvest, came home
last week to remain for the winter He
accompanied his sister Alice to Portland
"a ff1r xafllar ha fol "a faNf la
exposition.
q D. c. Riggs, father-oi DIR D. Riggs OF
Mt. Hood, has recently come from Hi
Mt Hood. He is 20 years old. The old
gentleman is we'll pleased with this part
of the country. = eei,.
Word has been received from L. D.
Blonnts who arrived at Mt. Moriah, Mo,
Oct. I5th. He found his mother quite
feeble but able.to go about the house,
Mr.. Blount will probably remain in
Missouri during the winter.
=. Miss Alice Frazier, after spending the
taummer in Sherman county, returned
home to Hood River last week. Satur-
day morning she went to Portland,
where she viii be engaged for the next
three months at dressmaking.
u Mr.. and Mrs. R. Peafer have taken a
boy from the orphans home in Portland
to give him home. The boy is Ia
years old and his name is Charlie l..
NanBuren. He will be great help 10
his benefactors, and the boy is fortunate
in securing good home.
d; Robt., Leasure and wife came down
from Mt Hood last Saturday to consult
Dr. Shaw in regard to Mrs. Leasures
health The whole family have been
sick. Too much worry during the sick
ness of their child that died last week
caused Mrs. Leasnre's sickness.
Rev. c. F. Clapp Of Forest Grove, who
vas announced to preach in the Con-
eregational church OF Hood River last
Sunday, was called to Condor to offic
ate at'the funeral of the Congregational
minister at that place, and for this rea-
Hon could not fill his appointment here.
!. Our enterprising neighbor, Dallas, got
the Job Of Timing the roof on DIR. Ad-
ans cottage, as The Dalles timers were
one day too late The old tin roof was
torn off in time TO catch the heavy rain
OF week ago, and the floors of the cot
tage were flooded nearly shoe-mouth
deep.
+. Z. Denzer notifies the GLACIER
that he is experimenting the building
of Mark Davenports house near Tucker,
and that we were in error in stating last
week that b. f. Belieu was building the
house. Mr.. Belieu informed us that
he was working on the job, and we of
course supposed he was also superin-
tending its construction.
8. Pedlar, representing the Equitable
Life Ins. CO., is spending week in
Hood River. He says he learned OF
Hood River while in the mines of Brit
ish Columbia, hundreds of miles from q
railroad, Z, Our strawberries had fourd
their way there, and the miners would
buy them regardless Of price, so long as
they had the Hood River brand.
iAKeeping Cows for Profit" is the well
chosen title of, the newest work on prac-
tical dairyihg to come under our notice.
We understand that large issue OF this
little publication is being gratuitously
circulated with the compliments of the
De Lavel Separator Co, "A Cortlandt
street, New York, which concern offers
TO send copy 10 every reader of the
GLACIER upon request. Drop them
postal card and you will get the book.
The. Hood River teachers, association
organised last Saturday, The following
teachers we're in attendance: Nettie
Kemp, F. B, Barnes, Barrett; K. E.
Davenport, .Madge Warren, s.. G. Sher-
rib, Frankten; Jennie Parsons, Under
wood; Cora Copple, Viento; c. M, Sis
son, Pine Grove; Minnie Elton, Mella 4
Waite, Grace Graham, II. l.. Howe, c..
D.TThompson, Hood River, The follow
ing officers were elected +. b. Barnes,
president; D.sP. Thompson, vice presi-
denkh- Mass Grace Graham, secretary I
Miss Mella White, organist. The next
meeting will be held on Saturday, Nov.
4th. at 2 o'cl Jck p. M, for which good
programme has been arranged.
c. D. Henrichs returned last Thurs
day,from trip to the Willamette val |
Ley. While coming up the river on the !
neer of the boat fell overheard. He was
leaning on the gate, when it gave way
and both went into the river. No one
cav him fall in, and the steamer went
about half mile before it was discoy.
cred that o. man was overheard. lie |
Was then seen in the distance floating on
the gate and striking for shore Capt. |
Coe ordered the life-boat lowered, and |
then it was discovered that there was
not man among the deck hands who |
knew how TO handle it. The captain |
was obliged TO pull the boat himself to
the mans rescue.
A social gathering was held at the res
idence OF Mrs. j.. +. Dishman, last FRI
day evening, Oct. Goth, invited to be
present hy Miss Arvilla Poore. Chinese
lanterns were hung in all directions
about the place. Games were indulged
in and very pleasant evening was
spent The social ended by an old fash
ioned taffy pull. Those present were:
The Misses Maud Parker Mabel Boor-
maBS Grace Upton. Stella Richardson,
Edith Moore, Nettie Kemp, Laura
Bishop, Andry aud 0rpha Markley, /
Grace and Flora Wilson, Arvilla PooSe,