The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1901-11-15

it fell it was discharged, the bullet strik.
ing w. W. Mason. 1t penetrated his
back, under the shoulder, and came out
about four inches from where it entered.
lie was in STOPPING position at the
time. The wound was dressed by DR..
Dumble, and Mr. Mason, though con.
fined to the house, will soon be all right
again.
The Regulator and Bailey Gatzert
were slipping along at pretty lively rate
below Underwoods Saturday evening
and the Regulator after ladding below
White Salmon, backed out to swing into
midstream, but in the hurry to come out
abreast OF the Gatzert ran into a sand
bar below the mouth Of the river. The
Gatzert ran on and made the White Sal.
mon Landing, then the Regulator giving
the distress signal she came back and
after a half hours work succeeded in get.
ting the Regulator off the bar.
Diphtheria is epidemic at Underwood,
Wash. Ore OF Mr.. Larson's children
died Of the disease and was buried Sun
day. Two orphan children that were
cared for by Robt Cline were taken to a
Portland hospital and their cases were
pronounced diphtheria Two other child
rem OF Mr.. Larsen's are down with the
disease. The little girl of John Dark's,
that died about thee weeks ago, evident
ly died with the same disease, as well as
one OF the Thornton children and one OF
Clarkson's.
B. Warren has sold his place at Frank
ton and will move to town, Mr.. Warren
was the first settler at FranSton, having
purchased his land there in 1875 and has
resided there continuously for "a years.
The land was covered with a heavy
growth of timber. Mr.. Warren did the
clearing off of the big trees himself and
literally made the wilderness blossom as
the rose, for there was no more product
i've place in the valley in its early his
tory.
Mrs. f. H. Porter, who has been visit
ing her brother, VIM. Ellis, and other
relatives in Hood River, started, We'd
nesday, for Salt Lake, and from there
will go to her home in st. Joseph, Mo.
Mrs. Porter was delighted with Hood
River, its climate and fruit and vegeta-
bles and pure air. She predicts that in
less than ten years our village will have
street cars and paved streets and all the
conveniences of a big city.
The ladies of the Congregational aid
society have changed the programme for
their entertainment Thanksgiving even
ing. In place of giving the faker fair on
that date, which will occur later, they
will give the laughable play, "Widow
Singles and Her Eight Daughters. !"
Good music will be furnished. They
will also have a sale Of dolls, home made
candies, and lunch will be served.
The teachers Of Hood River public
school, assisted by friends and patrons Of
the school, are to give an oyster supper
at the A. o. U. w. Hall on SATURDAY.
afternoon and eveningof Nov. 23d. The
proceeds are to go toward the purchase
Of new books for the school library. Any
either in contributions or
will be appreciated.
Sunday evening, Nov. 10th, party Of
ladies and gentlemen gathered at the
home Of Burns Jones, it being the 38th
of his birth. After few
selections of singing and music the table
was spread for all present and each par
took OF the nicely prepared lunch. Then
they returned to their homes feeling
glad that they were present.
Jas. Langille is still lame from the
hurt he received while moving large
store counter two weeks ago. He got
his leg jammed in between the counter
and the door frame of the carpenter
shop, while four big men were pushing
on the counter to get it into the build
ing.
4. D. Calkins on Wednesday pur-
chased G. Yields business in the harness
line. He will occupy the same store
that has been occupied by Mr.. Yields,
corner State and Third streets. Mr.. Cal
kins is practical harness maker and
will do well at his line in Hood River.
With his proverbial proclivities for
the distortion Of facts the devil made
the figures say last week that IL. w.
Waits turnip measured IL inches in cir
whereas it measured 271s
inches. We wouldn't lie about little
thing like that.
r. E. Stephens, who bought the Dish
man property in Barrett district, came
from near Sarcoxie, Mo-, where he was
engaged in the growing OF Strawberries
in that fruitful section. He is well
pleased with Hood River.
j. G. Jarvis, wife and brother, arrived
from Minnesota Wednesday. Mr.. Jar
Wis has been here before, having come
with +. G. Church and others. This
time he comes to stay. His brother will
stop here till spring.
The C.E.of the Congregational church
will hold a business meeting and social
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. +. b.
Barnes Friday evening. All members
and friends are urgently requested to be
present.
Candy Post, 6. A. r. and w. r. g.,
will give another of their popular camp
fires Saturday, November 23d, A good
will be prepared for the
occasion.
d. f. Miller returned from Portland
last Wednesday and is stopping at the
Mt. Hood hotel. He says his bachelor
quarters are too lonesome for the winter
months.
A fine six octave Carpenter organ,
slightly used, good as new, fine finish,
walnut case, original cost, Sl25. Yours
for SOS, on easy installments. BOOTHS.
II. L. Pittock, principal owner OF the
0regonian, was in Hood River to attend
the dedicating exercises of Tieman hall.
He gave the Glacier a pleasant call.
C. F. Woolsey bought b. Warren's
place at Frankton Friday; consideration
$500. This includes everything. on the
place, including stock, etc.
The Dalles Times Mountaineer is now
published semi-weekly. Subscribers to
this excellent contemporary will appre-
ciate this improvement.
The ladies aid society of the Congrega-
tional church will meet this week, Fri
day, at . O'Clock, at the residence of Mrs.
L. and Chas. n. Clarke.
H.R. Entrican, formerly clerk in Han
ma 4 Hartley's store, has been promoted
10 warehouseman at the o. r. x \. depot
in Hood River.
Mrs G. f.. Hemman has been suffer-