The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-11-16
AT the meeting Of the stockholders 0,

tiring members of the board, who de-
clined reelection, are 7. r. Coon and
j. III. Shoemaker. The board organized
by electing II. ]. Hibbard president, 7.
j. Cunning vice president, and G. j.
Gessling secretary and treasurer.
The town council met last Monday
evening with full board present. A
communication from J. s. Booth asking
for reduction in license on skating
rink, was read and filed. An ordinance
accompanying the petition was read
first time. Bill of Mt Hood Stage Co.
for $4 was ordered paid. Polling place
for the town election Dec. 8 was selected
in the Champlin building. The judges
Of election appointed were L. Henry,
E. w. Winans and G. ]. Hayes; clerks,
]. B. Hunt and Walter Mcclure.
]. B. House OF Portland was in town
during the week interviewing our busi-
ness men in regard to Hood River taking
space in the Christmas edition of the
Evening Telegram. The Telegram gets
out handsome holiday edition, and a
write up in that paper at any time is a
good advertisement. Mr.. House makes
speciality of managing special editions
of the leading papers from the Atlantic
to the Pacific.
U. P. Sam, the versatile rhymster and
fiddler, was in town last Friday and
gave short concert at Rogers corner.
U. P. Sam, whose correct name is s. M.
Chase, is wonderful genius. He can
take any subject and weave it into
rhyme and set the rhyme to music
while he plays his fiddle, He is now 81
years old and nearly blind. His home
is now in Portland.
Faith Dishman and Emma Gibbons,
two little girls six years old, were run
over in the street by horse and buggy
last Saturday. Emma Gibbons was
bruised on the head and the buggy
wheels passed over Faith Dishman's
stomach. The girls were picked up
and taken into the Peoples Store, but it
was found that neither were seriously
hurt.
Miss I'll. Teal of Portland, who, with
her nurse, Mrs. Harrell, has been resid-
ing in Hood River since last April, ex-
poets to remain till the first of the year.
Hood River air seems to agree with Miss
Teal, and her friends will be pleased to
learn she has greatly improved during
her sojourn here.
The Sunshine club is new organiza-
ton in Hood River. Its mission is to
help those in afflction and spread sun
shine where gloom prevails. The Sun
shine club is working now in the interest
of the refuge home in Portland and de-
sires to have all all who can join them.
The recital in elocution and music to
be given this Friday evening by Mrs:
Louise Boyden and her pupils, assisted
by the Hood River orchestra, promises
to be the best entertainment of the
season. Mrs. Boyden and her pupils
will no doubt draw full house.
John w. Watson, travelling for Low
engerg & Going of Portland, was in Hood
River Monday, visiting his father and
mother. Mr. Watson reports business
good in his jurisdiction, which braces
the Willamette valley and the Inland
Empire.
G. S. Smith, who left here last April
and went to indian territory, returned
last Saturday, bringing hisfather, moth
er and sister. He has rented Oscar
stranahan's place and the family will
make their permanent home in Hood
River.
For Sale-Sun lot and building on
Main street, Hood River. Fine new l6x
SO building, costing $400, and 50xlOO foot
lot. all for 5000. The lot alone is worth
it. Easy terms. Address the owner,
/ S. P. Shut, Granite, Oregon.
On account of the entertainment to be
given by the ladies of the Congregation
al church Thanksgiving evening, the
musicale to be given by the United
Brethren church will be postponed un-
til the Tuesday evening following.
The town election, which takes place
on the first Monday in December, will
be the next trouble. Three aldermen
are to be elected. The retiring members
are J. II. Dukes, D. Mcdonald and j. J.
Luckey.
A. P. Clark and family left last Fri
day for their new home at Itanum, YAK
ina county. Wash. Mr.. Clark has
rented land on the Yakima reservation,
for which he pays a rental of 80 cents an
acre.
Clyde T. Bonney's familiar face is
seen once more on our streets. lie came
over from Tygh to attend to some bus
mess affairs and will go back to the
ranch, where his family are at present.
Jos. Backus came down from Baker
CITY last week with lot of beef cattle
for Troutdale, and on his way home
stopped off in Hood River to visit rel
atives.
The Hood River Fruit Growers Union
has shipped about 1000 boxes of apples.
Mr.. Gessling, the secretary, is sending
carload of apples to Denver this week.
Hon. E. L. Tmith is shipping a car
load Of apples from his Benlah Land
orchards to Oakland, Cali. lie receives
rs cents a box at Hood River
Miss Daisy Campbell has been quite
sick with the grip. Her father. w. J..
Campbell, is still on the sick list with
rheumatism and grip.
| A package supposed to have been lost
was left with G. j. Hayes at his office:
Owner will call and prove property and
pay for this notice.
Miss Agnes Dukes has accepted posi-.
tion as assistant in the Hood River post
office and commenced her duties Tues
day morning.
The ladies' aid society of the Congre-
gational church will meet at the res
| idence of Mrs. F. G. Brosius on FRIDAY
afternoon.
James Ingalls, had a house warming one
evening last week. About 40 persons
enjoyed a pleasant time at his new
home.
j Pure alfalfa honey, both extracted and
and in the comb, at Reciprocity Corner
We sell it as cheap as others can buy 1t
I The ladies' aid society of the U. b
church will meet at the home OF Mrs. !
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