The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-01-12

Blowers, Davidson, Luckey and Nc
Donald were sworn in by Recorder Nick
elsen; J. H. Dukes being the only hold
over. Dukes was elected mayor pro tenn.
Bills were allowed as follows: Sun,
printing ordinance, $2.75; Glacier, print
ing. ordinance, 1915; E. S. Olinger,
arrests, 1920; recorders fees for trials,
$500. Blowers reported an ordi-
nance amending ordinance 10 in regard
to fines (section y for infractions of the
ordinance, making the fine not less than
$25 nor more than $50, and imprison-
ment not less than 10 nor more than 20
days.
The county court has made new pre-
cinct, dividing West Hood River pre-
cinct on the township line at W. j.
Bakers place and running west to Bel
mont. The new precinct will be known
as Barrett. The division of West Hood
River is made necessary by the new law
requiring road supervisors to be elected
by the people. Road district 26, in town
of Hood River, is thrown out, and the
East and West Hood River supervisors
will have supervision over the town
streets. II the town Of Hood River had
been made into voting precinct and
road district by itself it would have been
more satisfactory to the town.
The Hood River cornet band will give
a concert at A. 0. U. w. hall next Sat
urday evening, Jan. 18th. Dramatic
performance by local talent will also be
given. Every attention is being given
to this entertainmeP lh9 make it sue
cess, and as it is in cha the MEM
bers of the Band, it's succ, assured.
Popular prices725 and IL reie'S'Tt fail
to attend and show@t ttAt'' ,,,oteeiate
the efforts of the b,re shot ave Hood
River good band. r.. pSibherly says
Hood River has some hne musical talent
that only needs practice to make band
we will all be proud of.
Mrs. Gee returned home from Falls
City to spend New Years with her fam
lily, but a telephone came asking that
she lose no time in returning to Falls
City, where she has been for the past
five months taking care of j. D. Will
Jams who was taken sick at the Com
mercial house last summer She left on
the evening train, hoping to arrive at
Falls City next day.
The New Years Oregonian was
great paper. Its descriptions of the
state and the Northwest show rapid
strides in the development of this part
of our country. Hood River contained
a good write up by Hon. E. L. Smith,
which we copy in this weeks GLACIER,
including the picture of our school house.
A. Lauterback of White Salmon was
in town Tuesday in view Of securing the
services of Miss Ida Foss as principal of
the school at that place. Miss Foss
declined, and young man, who is a
graduate of an Eastern college, and is at
present working for the Lost Lake Lum-
Der Co., accepted the offer.
Rev. J.'W. Jenkins returned last week
from three months visit in the East.
He visited his mother, who is 86 years
OF age, living in Michigan. In Ohio he
experienced zero weather, and while
coming through the Dakotas on his way
home the mercnry was down to 20 below.
The U. B. Christian Endeavor society
will hold their monthly business meet
ing at the residence of S. e. Bartmess,
Friday evening at 1880 O'Clock. All
members are requested to be present.
DR.. Brosius was laid up with severe
cold Tuesday. Geo. P. Crowell has an
attack Of the grip. w. H. Perry was
sick last week, threatened with pnue-
monia, but is better again.
Those who wish to contract for grow
ing tomatoes for the cannery should call
before January goth, SO arrangements
can be made for raising the plants.
DAVIDSON FRUIT Co.
Friends OF Mr.. and Mrs. R. r. Allard
have received from Dufur tiny envelope
containing a card reading as follows
"Muriel Aldine Allard sends greetings,
Jan. 6, 1909 pounds"
DRIED FRUIT-We have full line Of
dried prunes and evaporated pears,
peaches and apricots, bought right and
will be sold right.
A. S. Blowers & Son.
A. A. Bonney of Tygh Valley, father
of Clyde 7. and Miss Emma Bonney,
visited in Hood River last Saturday, ac-
companied by his little daughter Bessie.
F. w. Laughary and wife of Polk
county are visiting Rev. and Mrs. j. l..
Hershner. Mr.. Laughary is brother
to Mrs. Hershner.
Spring flowers are being gathered in
the fields by the school children and
brought to their teachers-purple iris
and buttercups.
Willard Vanderpool and Al Lake, two
saw mill men from the upper part Of the
county, were in Hood River during the
week.
Read the notice to voters in the ad
columns, and then go to Geo. T. Prather
and register for the coming election.
G. E. Markham and wife and Jerold
Blount went to Portland Wednesday to
visit for the remainder of the week.
Mrs. A. R. Middleton came up from
Portland to attend the funeral of DR..
Barrett.
Ruby Chandler spent last week with
Harriet Parmenter at Mrs. Alma Howe's.
w. A. Slingerland has gone into the
real estate business. Read his ad.
Read description of Hood River, by
Hon. E. L. Smith, on 4th page.
Miss Marden of The Dalles is the
guest of Miss Anne Smith.
The Dalles boasts of three hold-ups
last Sunday night.
Church Notices.
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