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

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day the snow had disappeared from our
streets but remained throughout the
valley 10 the depth Of about six inches.
Monday evening it turned cold. Tues
day morning the thermometer marked
"A degrees above zero. Another light
fall OF snow occurred Wednesday morn
ing, Land during the day it turned to rain.
Thursday morning coating OF ice
covered the streets and sidewalks, and
pedestrians found locomotion preca.
rious.
The Young Mems Institute and Ath-
letic Association is a new organization for
Hood River. The object of the club is a
worthy one, as will be seen from the
preamble To the constitution adopted, as
follows: "We, the undersigned, for the
improvements of our physical, intelec-
tual and moral well being, do hereby
0rdain and establish this constitution
Tor the government OF our association"
The officers Of the club are as follows
David Fleming, president; Chas. Tos-
tevin, vice president; A. j. Ames, treas
urer: Leon Ulrich, secretary; G. d.
Thompson, corresponding secretary;
board Of directors, Rev. Il. f. Fix, Rev,
II. X. Benson, Prof. G. d. Thompson.
The club has engaged the big armory
Tor - mnastic eNerc ses.
c. l., Rogers had runaway Tuesday,
but without serious results. He lad
hitched up Ills double team and 1t stood
in front OF his residence, tied, when q
loose horse came along and ran between
the team and the hitching post. The
team started and ran towards town but
returned, and as they neared home the
pole of the buggy struck a tree and it
was broken in three pieces. The har-
moss also broke, but the horses escaped
injury.
New Years Dinner-The ladies of the
Congregational church will give a New
Years dinner (Monday, Jan. lst) at the
Rand store building, lately vacated by
A. s. Blowers & Son. Dinner will be
served from - to 2 o'clock, and supper
from to 7. The public will be served
at well-laden inviting tables for % cents,
children under II years, i5c. Home
made candies, etc. will be for sale. The
committee on entertainment will pro-
vide attractive social features for the
evening.
+. S. Perry Of Portland came up on
Monday for visit with his parents and
other relatives for few days. Mr..
Perry is now employed in Wren's trunk
and box factory, where he has good
situation and has become proficient as a
workman. He says he has learned a
good trade since leaving Hood River a
year and half ago. He finds many
changes in Hood River in the short time
he has been away.
Mrs. S. Z. Bartmess, Mrs. w. F.
Bartmess, Aldine and Lloyd Bartmess
went to Portland Wednesday morning
to meet Earl and Meigs Bartmess, who
came up from Corvallis college to spend
the holidays at home. The boys came
home couple of days earlier than they
expected, to enjoy the visit Of their rela'
tives from Indiana, who will return
home on Christmas day.
The many friends of ]. D. Williams
will be sorry to learn that he lies dan
gerously i'll at his mothers home II
Falls City, Oregon. He has been sicl
tor six months, but had got so he coulC
be around, when he was taken with
relapse, from which it is feared he vii
never recover.
j. NJ. Cubberly, instructor for tn
Hood River cornet band, went to Th'
Dalles on Tuesday to secure suitabl,
music for the grand ball to come OF
next v ednesday, Dec. 9th. Nothini
will be left undone to make this ball tn
great event OF the season.
A pound party will be given at Mrs
r. X. Irwins Friday evening, Dec. 29th
for the benefit of Rev. Frank Spauldlng
Every body come and bring your pounds
A musical programme will be rendered
Cake and coffee will be served for tn
small sum OF l0c. COM.
Congregational Church, Services mex
Sunday at IL a. m. and Z AS p, m. Sui
iect at morning service, "Star OF BetE
: lehem." G. Z. service ct Z. Leader
f. b. Barnes. The ladies' aid societ
will meet at Mrs. Hershner's on Frlda
afternoon.
Fifty-fve head of nice mutton shee
came down on the boat Wednesda
: morning for Clyde T. Bonney's mes
: market. They came from south OF Th
DaIies and we're bought by Mr.. Bonne
4 in The Datles stock yards.
Don't engage New Years dinner an
p,ace nor eat them at home - come
f, ihe old stand of Il. Rand x Son, wher
Z. the lad es OF the Congregational churc
will serve sumptuous dinners for 2oc.
e Frank Noble was over from Whit
, Salmon on Wednesday. Frank was
$ The Dalles the night that Ramsey wf
0 brought in fatally injured, and he hell
to care for him and staid up all night.
Found.-M. P. Neff brought to tn
, office on Tuesday a pocket book contall
ing sum of money, which he found c
the road near Tucker, Owner can hay
. the same by calling at this office.
7 Dr. Shaw has purchased the vacal
J lots east of the NJ. E. church. n. Y
! Bone bought the lots just north Of Il
. church. Both purchasers will bui
! elegant residences in the spring.
i Fred Underwood and Ed Wyers
Nebraska, on their way to Coos Ba
stopped over in Hood River, Monday,
4 visit Judge and Mrs. L. Henry, their o
i neighbors.
1 Little Edith Mulkins was hurt
Il the school play ground on Tuesday
- being run over BY boys sled. Her l.
4 was injured so that she had to be ca
r, ried home.
v Miss Katie Sinnott, who is studel
at st. Mary's academy at The Dalles,
!. home for the holidays, She will resun
!. her studies after New Years,
,l Mrs. E. E. Lyon was in town We
Is nesday for the first time since her Ia
70 accident. Her children are recoverii
% from the catarrhal fever,
Z f. II. Button came up from Portlai
!. bg boat on Monday, where he had be-
D to engage men to work in his lumo
u camp at Stevenson.
L Rev. ]. /. Hershner ia assisting Po'
master Yates during the busy hohd
rs times and the making out OF quarter
u reports.
s !, {" Harvey Scott or the Oregonian
q an Open Bible" was the subject OF he
"a G. d. Nickelsen's sermon at HepPn
: - last Sunday.
= Ms MeDermott. who acted as nuT