The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1901-04-26

Mr. Abbott is general freight and pas
senger agent for the Canadian Pacific
but owing to illness, has not been in his
office Tor nearly four months. He came
to Hood River for his health, which
much to his delight was greatly improved
when he left. Mr.. Abbott saws Hood
River will always hold warm place in
his heart, and he hopes to have the
pleasure of visiting the beautiful place
again in the near future.
John Myrtle Peugh gave party last
Saturday evening at his fathers place
IN the country. Following were present
Mrs. Donahoo, Ella Miller, Myrtle Coe,
Carrie and Lille Shute, Alice Rea, Pan
sy and Marguerite Baker, Rule Blagg,
Cora and Nettie Peugh, Howell Metcalf,
Harvey Rand, Howard Seares, Chas.
Shute, Chas. Peugh, Joe Morris, Fred
Coe. A pleasant time was enjoyed by all.
+, w. Eaton, special agent of the FL
deity Mutual Aid Association of San
Francisco, is in town, guest at the
Glenwood. Mr.. Eaton represents a
good company that insures against acc-
dents and sickness. He is an old sol
dier and past commander of Lincoln
Garfield post, G.. A. r., of Portland. He
served in the l77th New York in the
civil war.
Much complaint is being made by
residents living in the neighborhood OF
the public school about children writing
on the fences There is nothing smart
about this kind of work, but the guilty
ones are taking chances OF being pun
ished by the law. There is a heavy fine
for disfguring property belonging to
others.
A lady resident of Hood River lost her
pocket book containing large sum of
money. OF course she called at the
Glacier office to advertise it. Upon her
return home she found the purse right
where 1t had been put, in safe place.
All of which shows that it pays to ad-
vertise in the Glacier.
II. L. Blocher came to Hood River
with his family six years ago. Arriving
here his worldly goods amounted to "a so
in cash. He engaged in strawberry
growing and bought 40 acres on time for
$1,000, Two months ago he sold 10 acres
for 81 900, and on Monday the balance
for $4,000.
W. NJ. Shipman and crew from the
| government hatchery on the Little
White Salmon brought up 81 900 young
salmon and turned them out in the
Columbia at the mouth Of Hood
river. The hatchery has been very
successful i'll turning out the young
| fishes.
Bob Husbands has his house swung up
about 20 feet above the ground on the
side hill above State street Looks like
he intends building underneath. The
assessor says he couldn't very well assess
a house that high above the ground, and
it may escape taxation.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Eggert of Viento
came up on Monday on visit to Mrs.
Eggert's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ehrck of
the East Side. Mr.. Eggert has taken a
contract to get out 2 900, 900 feet of logs,
a mile below Viento, for Elmer James.
The late frosts have done some dam
age to strawberries, and the crop will be
! about two weeks later than usual
Peaches and cherries have also suffered.
In some parts of the valley prunes and
pears will be short crop.
Mrs A. A. Jayne will sing solo at
the entertainment to be given by the
Misses Gambell and Holmes, Saturday
evening, April 30th, in the Congrega-
tional church, for the benefit of the
school library.
Paul Won Fridagh, wife and daughter,
and Mrs. Jordan, all of Portland, are
guests of the Parker house and will
! probably spend the summer at that
pleasant summer resort.
Mrs. r. L. Sabin, wife of the
manager of the Merchants Pro-
tective Union, and her two children, are
guests at Mrs. Alma Howes summer
boarding house.
Mrs. Margaret Reid will teach two
months term of school in the Hillstrom
district after her school closes in the
Pine Grove district in about two weeks.
w. V. Johnson and family are back
in Hood River again and are camped
on their place on the East Side. MIR.
johnson has his orchard land leased.
Harry Kemp of Hood River and Char
ley Cramer and Chester Woods of Mosier
returned from their trip East last week.
They got as far as Lewiston, Idaho.
Marriage licenses were issued during
the week to X. 7. Ellff and Pate Viii
son of Hood River, and VIM. Rowland
and Bessie Middleswart of Mosier.
Ed Mckee returned to Portland We'd
nesday afternoon. Mrs. and Miss Nc
Kee are still guests at Mrs. Howe's and
expect to remain for some time.
Mrs. Carrie Fisk and daughter Mar
garet OF Chicago are visiting relatives in
Hood River Mrs. Fisk is daughter of
Mr. and Mrs james Graham.
f. W. Winans returned from Port
land Sunday. He has been in hospi-
tai where he underwent a successful
operation for dropsy.
The Masons advertise for bids on
Masonic building, with new plans and
specifications to be seen at the store Of
+. E. Savage.
A practice game of base ball will be
played on the ball ground next Sunday,
at 2 O'Clock, for the purpose of organiz-
ing a club.
Hood River has had no rainfall worth
mentioning since Easter, and farmers
say the country needs rain badly.
Mrs. Joseph Teal of Portland came
up, Tuesday, for few days rest and
visit with her daughter, Miss Teal.
The ladies aid society of the M. E.
church will meet Friday afternoon at 2
O'Clock with Mrs. John Bradley.
Uncle John Smith left Wednesday
for Tacoma, where he may visit for a
while and may 60 East.
Booths store, "The Little Store with
Little Prices" has a neat new sign
Olds was the artist.
H. II. Holmes is expected to come to
Hood River Saturday to look after his
place.
Attorney S. w. Stark of The Dalles
was visitor in Hood River during the
week.
Howard Isenberg made a business
trip to Portland first of the week.
Hood River ZOuaveS.
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