The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1901-10-25

en- pen and went out to see what was
wrong. As he looked into the chicken
house he was seized by a man, choked
and thrown into the chicken house, and
the door locked on him on the outside
The boy stayed in the chicken house
till his father came home and released
him. There seems TO be a bad lot oi
hobos in this vicinity lately. Every
loafer that cannot give a good account
OF himself should be made to move on
Rev. G. w. Eliot, jr., state superin.
tendent for the American Unitarian Asso.
citation, win preach at the A0.U.W. hall
Wednesday evening, Oct.30, at o'clock.
Mr.. Eliot represents a church which il
distinguished in its membership by such
names as Edward Everett Hale, Thomas
Starr King, Longfellow, Bryant, Holmes
and Dir. Claiming; and will endeavor in
his lecture to set forth the main ideas
which characterize this fellowship. All
are cordially invited, but special in
vitation is extended to all liberal Christ
ians who have not found themselves
sincerely at home in other churches.
Gocia Smith, daughter Of S. c. Smith,
met with very painful accident last
Saturday morning. She was on her way
from A. L. Phelps place to d. ~ Byer-
lees, and when coming down the steep
est part OF the hill south of Frankton
school her foot slipped from the pedal
causing her to lose control of her wheel,
which ran away with her and a little
further on struck tree that had fallen
across the road ,demolishing her wheel
and throwing her some 10 feet down the
hill. She struck on her face, severely
scratching and bruising it.
Sam G. Smith and family were in
Hood River from Thursday last till
Monday, renewing old acquaintances
and noting the many changes that have
taken place here in the two years they
were away. They have been located at
Dallas, in the hotel business, at which
they were very successful. Monday
they went to Pendleton, where they ex-
pect to remain for the winter.
Mrs Elizabeth II. Porter of St.Joseph,
Mo-, arrived here Monday on visit to
her brother, Wm Ellis, senior. Mrs.
Porter lives part Of the time with her son
at the Canyon hotel at Salt Lake City.
She is Mr.. Ellis only sister and they
had not met for l5 years till her arrival
here. She is much pleased with Hood
River
Samuel B. Hess Of Mt. Hood on Fri
day brought in some vines Of blackcap
with fruit ripe and in all
stages of development. Mr.. Hess made
final proof on his homestead, Friday,
before Judge Prather He has good
piece of land in good neighborhood.
Mr.. Marshall formerly ofSpokane, has
been looking around Hood River and
vicinity for some time with view to To-
eating in this part of the country. Mr..
Marshall likes the valley very much and
has in view two places, on either of which
he can 60 into the berry business.
Clinton Parsons, the delivery boy for
the Commercial Company, had an ex-
citing experience with his team Satur-.
day, when the whiffletree fell and the
horse kicked till he kicked Clinton on
the leg But his injuries were slight and
he was around next day as usual.
The Dalles has recently had eleven
cases of diphtheria. Five of these cases
have recovered andthere are now six cases
quarantined. One caes, just outside the
city limits, proved fatal. Claude Milli-
kin, a boy Of years, died of the dis
ease.
Frank Fossberg had close call last
He was cleaning his well
when his boys let bucket Of sand drop
to the bottom. He happened to be
at the time, and the bucket
just missed him.
Rev. HC. Shaffer will return to Hood
River tomorrow and will preach in the
u. b. church morning and evening.
Mrs. Shaffer will visit her sister in Iowa
for week, and will then come home.
Ernest Jensen is making specially of
fine specimens of apples. II
you have something nice, bring him a
sample, and he will do the rest towards
letting it be seen by everybody.
D. N. Byerlee has been honored by
as vice president of the
Oregon State Poultry Association for
Wasco county. Mr. Byerlee is secretary
Of the Hood River Poultry Club.
The Masonic building is now finished.
E. L. Rood gave the finishing touches
to the painting and decorating of the
lodge room Wednesday. There is no
neater lodge room in Oregon.
Bear in mind that the annual meeting
of stockholders Of the Hood River Fruit
Growers Union will be held Saturday,
November 9th,at 10 o'clock. Important
business on hand.
Isenberg & Son made another sale
on Wednesday, which gives 7. d.
Tweedy home in our midst and adds
another q. A. r. man to the residents
Of the valley
E. E. Savage is still very sick man.
But he is being carefully looked after by
his physicians and good nurses and
hopes are entertained for his recovery.
d. T. Lamar has opened -four and
feed store at his place one mile south of
town, on the Mt. Hood road. He will
sell for cash at bottom prices.
Miss Hester Howe went down to
Portland last Wednesday, and return ed
SATURDAY, She reports delightful trip
down on the Bailey Gatzert.
The members of the T. B. ladies' aid
society are requested to all be present
at the lecture room of the church Friday
at O'Clock,
DIR. earns has so far improved in
health as to be ont again and is again
attending to his dental business.
f. L. Rood will go to Cascade Locks
to paint, paper and calsomine the gov
eminent building at that place.
Mr. Lafferty and family, who bought
w. a Baird's place on the East Side,
moved in from Hilgard Monday.
W. f. Sheriff. went to Portland Tues
day to purchase furniture to furnish
the new house of o. L Stranahan.
S, j. La France is up from Portland.
He has purchased a nice little home on
Front street in South Portland.
Mrs. Geo. p. Crowell and her niece
and nephew returned from Portland on
the Bailey Gatzert Tuesday.
Miss Blanche Howe visited in Port
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