The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1899-09-22
Nood River Glacier
BRIEF LOCAL MATTERS.
lecture this Friday evening.

Joe Morris was down from Arlington
last week.
Miss Nellie Clark. is attending the
Wala Walla college.
Mrs NJ. b. Potter returned last Sat
urday from her trip TO Portland
Rev. J. w. Jenkins delivered his lee
ture in Heppner during this week.
Pratt Whitcomb came up from Port
land on Saturdays afternoon train.
c. A. Shurte and bride went 10 their
home at Arlington Monday evening.
DO you want lumber? II so, see
TUCKER.
Money to loan on real estate by
JONI i. HENDERSON, agt.
Miss Lottie Roberts returned to her
studies at Monmouth college last Sun
day.
Mrs Middleton and daughter, Mrs.
Kline, returned to Portland last Mon
day.
Oliver Chilled Plows for sale by A. S.
Blowers & Son, sole agents for Hood
River.
Austin Wilson has gone back to Idaho
and is now with his brother George at
WideneT.
Lands bought sold and exchanged at
Emporium. Keep your eye on the En-
porium adj, 2d page of GLACIER.
Miss Hester Howe went to Monmouth
last Friday, where she will spend the
winter in attendance at the state normal
school
Barton Davidson left last week for
Corvallis, where he will take the me-
chanical course at the state agricultural
college.
Hon. j. W. Morton cut his second
crop of meadow hay and saved it all in
good shape during the present spell Of
fine weather
]. r. Nickelsen is building an addi-
tion on the east side Of his house, which
looks like it might be as large as the
main building.
Dr. r. G.. Brosius has returned and
can be found ia his Office over Williams
& Brosius drug store, between the
hours oi l0-ll a. m, 2-3 and CT p. m.
Parties intending to plant fruit tree {
will do well to sec Tillett. He has a
fine lot of trees, and has | 200 Lambert
cherry trees, two years old, for l0c each.
Uncalled for letters remain in the post
office for Joe Backus, Alma Flenders,
H. Hardesty, Chas Lafferty, j. NJ. Lenz,
Miss Annetta Beck, Miss Rebecca Keten.
Rev. Geo. Mcdonald started Monday
morning for Philomath college. After
graduating next spring he will 60 tc
Dayton, Ohio, to complete his theolog-
ical course.
Mrs. Orr, who fell from buggy and
broke her ankle last summer in Hood
River, has not yet recovered from the
accident, and the doctors think she may
be crippled for life.
Postmaster Yates has had new porch
put up in front Of the post Office and has
enlarged his Office considerably by taking
out partition The increased business
OF the Office necesstated more room.
Miss Laura Hill went to Portland last
Friday, where she will eater the high
school and make her home with the
family ef NewtoR Clark, her uncle
Rev. Benson Of Lebanon, Pa, who
has been appointed to fill the vacancy
in the pulpit Of the u B. church Of
Hood River, is expected to arrive here
shortly He is said to be All eloquent
speaker.
There will be a business meeting al
the Valley Christian church Wednesday
evening, Sept. 27 at 1890 O'Clock Every
member should be present, as business
of Importance will come before the
meeting.
The Young ladies Of the u. B. aid so
ciety are practicing for a tamborine drill
to be given in about four weeks II
connection with the drill a "Mothei
Goose" reception will be given by the
younger folks.
Some boys started a fire in the woods
on the Jamison place last Saturday. The
fire spread to the dry leaves and grass
and was soon beyond the boys control
DIR. Eliot and others by hard work sue
eeeded in putting out the fire before i
reached the Eliot place.
Barrett-Sipma Addition-Lots 50xl3(
feet for sale at Emporium 10 now sold
one house to 90 up at once S35 per lot
$5 down and SIS per month; no interest
After Oct. the price will be 81 per lot
Now is the time to get cheap home.
About the 9th of August NJ. F. 10y
while handling trunk, received {
slight scratch ON his finger, In few
days his arm began to pain him and AZ
abscess formed under his right arm. lie
suffered intense pain with it and finally
lad it anced last week and is now in q
fair way to recover.
The following named persons have
purchased lots in the Barrett-Sipma adj
dition: r. L. Fewel, two lots; 7. c
Dallas, two lots; w. +. Sheriff., two lots
r. G. Barrett, two lots: ]. l.. Hender
aon, two; John Sipma, two; IL. {
Hengst, two A. L. Stauffer, one
Jas. Crowley, who is farming the
Knapp place on the Washington side
has six or seven acres in corn that ht
says beats any corn he ever saw on thi'
coast. Some of it is so tall that he car
hardly reach the ears with his arm out
stretched to its utmost. This place hai
the reputation OF producing good corn
and it is one Of the earliest places on the
Columbia river.
Ahio S. Watt, land agent for the o. X
4 n. Co., was in Hood River last weel
and secured right of way for straighten
ing the road through the places of Hon
j. w. Morton, r. $. Andrews and +
Locke. Mr.. Watt is the father of ou
townsman, DR.. j. I. Watt. He ha
been quite sick since his return to Port
land, and DR.. Watt was called last weel
TO attend him.
s,A. Knapp received a telegram from
South Bend Wash, stating that hi
father, A. j. Knapp, died at that plac'
Sept 10th. He died at the home Of hi
son, c. D. Knapp. He was born in NeV
York state, June 3, 1926, and lived mos
OF his life in Wisconsin, where he wa
engaged in farming. Deceased was il
Hood River for two or three months las
summer, when he made his home witt
his son, $. A. Knapp, proprietor OF tn
Peoples Store.
A chapter OF accidents happened ol
Monday morning in about 10 minutes
The Hood River box factory has beel