The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-07-20

order passed June Is, 1910. The judic-
iary committee was instructed to draft
an ordinance establishing these monu-
ments as initial points of survey for the
town. Ordinance No. 20, introduced by
Councilman Mcdonald, was read first
time. This ordinance requires all stores,
shops and places Of business to close on
Sunday, making exceptions to drug
stores, physicians offices and meat mar
kets. Marshal Olinger was granted a
regular salary of $50 q month, beginning
June LIST.
Geo H. Hines, secretary OF the Ore
gon Historical Society, was in Hood
River for two or three days last week.
While here he secured several historical
relics. He was presented by DR.. W. l..
Adams with the commission he received
as collector Of the customs for the dis
triet of Astoria in the state of Oregon, y
signed by Abraham Lincoln, president,
and Salmon P. Chase, secretary of state,
and dated April s, 1861. Also his re-
appointment by Andrew Johnson, Feb
ruary 10, 1865. From DR.. ]. +. Watt he
received the commission of Alfred R. Ell
der, "agent for the Indians in Washing
ton Territory" dated March 4, 1864, and
signed by Abraham Lincoln. Alfred r.
Elder was DIR. Watts grandfather.
Peter Long, the artist who is summer
ing on the Boggs place, sent the editor
of the GLACIER Red Astrachan apple
with the letter l. on it big enough to be
seen across the street. Before the apple
colored on the tree he cut the letter out
of paper and pasted it on the apple.
The apple is a deep red all over except
the letter. Here is hint to any one
who desires to do something out of the
ordinary to ''amuse the children" Red
winter apples have not yet begun to
color.
A large audience was present at the
children's day service in the United
Brethren church last Sunday evening.
The church was simply though neatly
decorated. Lena Newton, Vera Allen,
Eva Yates and Aldine Bartmess gave
very fine recitations, while the singing
OF "I'm so Glad" by Florence Hanna
was especially noteworthy. A chorus
rendered Il number of songs. The audi
ence showed its appreciation by giving a
liberal offering.
John Schall, brother-in-law to Sam
Koplin, went to Portland to enter hos
pital for treatment. Mr.. Schall has
been a sufferer from rheumatism in his
foot for four years. He has spent a
fortune in trying to get relief, and now
is advised by physicians that his leg will
have to be taken off.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam'l Cochran moved
down from La Grande last week and are
occupying their place purchased of Mrs.
Rose Mccoy Miss May Roe, niece,
who has made her home with the Coch-
rams for the past two years, also came
to Hood River with them.
The first carload of hay ever shipped
from Hood River was sent out by Daven'
port Bros. Lumber Co. last Friday. The
company cut over 100 tons of hay on the
farm they have rented, formerly the f
L. Smith place at Frankton. They have
100 tons yet for sale.
Howard Isenberg has position as
travelling agent for the Equitable Say
ings and Loan association of Portland
He canvassed the Willamette valley
towns last month, and during the weel
was III Hood River.
/ Four new telephones are being put il
as follows: E. r. Bradley's residence
/ G. j. HAYES residence, DR.. Brosius' new
residence, and Will Graham's residence
This makes 80 telephones for the Hoot
River system.
Prof. Thompson on Saturday received
the diplomas for his graduating clas
and has distributed them to the owners
They are finely executed, and the re
cipients will be proud of them.
Mrs. ]. NJ. G. Miller recently won
prize in writing for the magazine Sue
cess. Her subject was Home Culture,
and she was rewarded by receiving l
copies Of Kipling's works.
Davenport Bros. have filed on 400 in
ches of water in Green Point creek AM
have had q survey made for ditch t
: lead the water to their mills for tiumln
: lumber and irrigation. y
. T. S. Simpson Of Astoria gave an ez
,, hibition of his fire extinguisher, chen
ical preparation of dry powder, which
when thrown upon a fire, extingnishe
the flames.
While the big ice house was burning
Tuesday night, the whole country wa
! lit up, but nevertheless Col. Hartley,
is said, started ont to hunt the fire wit
lantern
/, w. A. slingerland and B. F. Shoe
= maker went to Portland and Vancouve
! on Monday to see about getting trul
. drivers to take care of their big crops
q prunes.
t F. e. Jackson is preparing to erect
Y business house on his lots at Third an
e Oak streets. The old oak tree thi
g stood next the old postoffice had to g
sam'l Cochran received new sure
e from Portland last week. He purchase
It G. L. Copple's black horse and now nj
d one of the best turnouts III the vailey'
IS Laundry notice.-We will call for an
: deliver laundry to any part OF the CIT,
: Leave your name at the store. GEO.
$ Cor & Son, agents Union Laundry.
! The ladies' aid society Of the NJ.
church will meet with Mrs. Mercer
Z Friday afternoon of this week. a
! ! members are requested to attend.
J, Miss MAY Roe has been quite si'
o with inflammation of the bowels at h
home with Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Coo
ran. She is now much improved.
The social at the Valley Christis
i church, Thursday of last week, given
! the Christian Endeayor, was well
q tended and netted $23.
nj G. G. VOORHEES, of the East Side 10
d all his cordwood by fire started belo
: his m place by some one burning brui
g last Saturday.
d Flint Bradford has ripe tomatoes
lie his garden. At White Salmon tn
d have been shipping tomatoes for wei
N or more.
e Ralph Button of Hood River sto'
a third highest in the class OF eleven youl
t men examined for appointment to we