The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-01-26

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fought under Gen, Joe Wheeler and be-
longed to q Tennessee regiment. The
3 Philippine veterans and the old gray
haired veteran OF the lost cause" were
cordially greeted by the members of the
Grand Army. An excellent oyster din
ner was cooked and served under the
directions of Mrs. Langille, the landlady
OF the famous Cloud Cap Inn, who has
catered to the epicurean tastes of tourists
from all parts OF the world. Two tables
reaching the length of the east room
were twice filled by the guests. An hour
or two after dinner was spent in social
converse, and with singing and music on
the organ The dinner was voted n sue
cess by all present.
Miss Bertha Prather gave a birthday
party to large number OF friends last
Friday evening. A very ENJOYABLE time
was spent m games and music, and ali
excellent lunch was served Miss
Bertha was the recipient OF q number
OF nice birthday presents. Those pres
ent were: The Misses Bertha Prather,
Jessie Rogers, Ethel Woodworth, Grace
Howell, Belle Howell, GLADYS Hartley,
Grace Campbell, Idel WoodWorth, Vera
jackson, Nellie Erwin, Pearl Cox, Ollie
Storgis, Blanche Blowers, Carrie Copple,
Nellie Olinger. Avis Watt, Georgia
Prather, Grace Prather Clara Blythe
Messrs. Chas. n, Clarke, D. L. Rand,
Rev. H. X. Benson, Chaa Tostevin, Roy
Woodworth, Earl Prather, Benty Rand,
Clinton Parsonss Guy Woodworth S. M.
Blowers, w. E. Sheriff.; MIR. and Mrs.
Geo. I. Prather, MIR. and Mrs. Frank
| Davidson.
A number of young folks of town spent
last Monday evening at the residence of
| =. u. Roberts. In game OF progressive
hearts, Miss Fay LaFrance received first
| prize, and Chas. N Clarke received first
prize in geographical game. The re-
mainder OF the evening and part of the
| morning was enjoyed in dancing, inter
spersed with songs by Mrs Reed, Chas.
n. Clarke, G. G. Roberts, and recitations
BY Ralph Savage and G. g. Roberts.
bountiful refreshments were served.
There We're present: Mrs. M, Reed,
Mrs. VIM Hadley; The Misses Elizabeth
Roberts, Anne G. Smith, Virginia Mar
den, Fay LaFrance, Clara Blythe
Messrs. II d, Langille, Ralph Savage,
Chas. N, Clarke, VIM. Davidson, c. G.
Roberts
G. j. Gessling, secretary of the Hood
RIVER Fruit Growers Union, brings en-
coulaging reports from the meeting of
the Northwest Fruit Growers associa-
ton at Tacoma. He met men from all !
sections OF the country where our straw
berries are shipped, and all spoke high |
y OF our berries and said they would |
Want increased shipments the coming
season Hood River fruit is known far
and wide, and where ever it has gone it !
can go again in increased quantities. |
Mr.. Gessling, while in Portland, made |
arrangements to get all the money nee |
essary to carry the union along and pay
pickers till returns come in.
Henry X. Benson, who will take
charge Of the Frankton school as princi-
pat, beginning next Monday, is highly |
recommended He had charge of ad- |
vanced work in teaching for four years
III pennsylvania, and has high school,
normal school and college education,
holding the degree Of A. B. Mr.. Benson
Will f!nd q bright lot of pupils in the
Frankton school, and we predict he will /
have no trouble in managing them to.I
the satisfaction OF the patrons of the
school.
The following named members OF
Waucoma lodge *. of P attended the
Friendship lodge at The Dalles, under
invitation Monday night: G. L. Mark
ham, G. ?. Ross, Geo Stranahan, NJ. Fl.
Nickelsen, L II. Stanton, Geo. T. Pra-
ther, J. r. Nickelsen, Grant Evans,
Bert Stranahan, VIM. Graham, Howard
Isenberg, W E. Sheriff., Geo. CoIlnan.
Quite delegation from the Cascade
Locks and other places were present, and
a banquet given.
Real estate transfers continue in Hood
River. Geo. ?. Crowell on Tuesday pur-
chased the building in which his store is
located and two lots, of f. l.. Smith.
This is one Of the choice business prop
critics in town. Chas. N. Clarke and
Grant Evans also bought lots during the
week, purchasing Of the townsite com
pany Just south OF the old school house.
The seven-year-old son of w. M. Cop
pie, living at Dayenport's mill, was Sc
Tlously scaided Sunday morning by fall I
ing from box near the cook stove and
lpsetting pot Of boiling meat on him.
self. lie was scalded on the arm and
chest. Mr.. Copple hurried to town and
necessary remedies, and the
boy Is getting a!onga all right.
Mrs. Julia Knapp has been appointed
oy Mrs. DuniWay to look after the III
.erests Of the woman suffragists in Hood |
River valley. Ii any Of the outlying
school districts need the. services Of a
speaker to help along their cause they !,
should apply to Mrs. Julia Knapp, at I
lie Peoples Store in Hood River
Mrs. Mariah Underwood died at Chen
'weth, Wash, Jan %, 1900, aged SO {
ears. She had been helpless invalid a
or II years. She died at the house Of Z
'orfer McMillen, who was no relative,
Jut had cared for her since she had be-
,onIe. all Invalid. Remains we're buried
It Chenoweth on Wednesday.
The grand ball by the Hood River
Band tonight at the new building OF tile
VT. Hood Stage Co. promises TO be q {
uccess. There will be plenty OF room s
nd good floor on which to trip the L
ight fantastic. Good music is prom :
sed. Tickets only 80 cents-withln the q
each Of all.
Mrs. j. H. Dukes is in receipt of
etter from Mrs. Il. f. Gilt, asking that Z
ONE Oregon grape be sent to a friend :
Il New \ ork city for wedding decora- i
ions. The Gilt family are now resid- !
lg at Minneapolis, and wish to be re- Z,
aembered to ali Hood River friends fl
Il
II. S. soule, of the well known and re- sl
able firm OF Eouie Bros, piano tuners g
nd repairer8 Of Portland, is in Hood
liver and assures the most careful and
attention to all work en-
rusted to him. Please leave orders at :.
he GLACIER office. &
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