The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1901-02-01

on the hip and passed over his abdomen.
Although considerably bruised, Mr..
Goddard will be all right again in few
days
Mrs. J. W. Ingles last week received
word Of the death of her father, James
A. Balch, who died at Evansville, Ind,
Jan. Is 1901 Deceased was a pioneer
OF Oregon, coming here in 1851 He was
veteran Of the civil war, having served
as second lieutenant in Co. +. lst. Ore.
volunteers. lie at one time served as
county judge Of klickitat county, Wash.
His age WAS rs.
Riverside lodge, A. o. U. W, has pur-
chased the lot on the corner Of Oak and
Irving streets, opposite the u .B. church,
on which the lodge will erect hall for
the use Of different fraternal societies
and for public use. At the next meet
ing Of the lodge, Feb. ID, the plans for
the building will be presented, and If
adopted, work on the building will soon
commence.
The World Almanac tor 1901 is for
sale ut f. X. Bradey's, price 25 cents
1t is book of over GOO pages, cyclope-
dia, a statistical volume of facts and
figures crowded into less space than any
other book. 1t is regarded rs standard
authority by writer's and statesmen.
Rev. J. w. jenkins, who has been
holding a meeting at Athena, will return
this week and occupy the pulpit in the
Valley Christian church Sunday. His
meeting at Athena has been quite sue
eessful, fifteen persons having obeyed
the gospel during the meeting.
Hon. f. L. Smith, II. F. Davidson, Il.
j. Hibbard and G. j. Gesslng will
attend the meeting Of the Northwestern
Fruit Growers Association in Portland
next week. 1t will be good time for
all interested in fruit growing to go.
Recorder Nickelsen on Wednesday re-
ceived from the county clerk the assessed
valuation OF all property in the town Of
| Hood River, amounting to s65,965. This
is $40 coo below what was generally sup
posed the valuation of our property
amounted to.
The friends of DR.. II. X. Hines in
Hood River are raising fund to pur-
chase him n lot in University Park. The
DR.. has many friends in Hood River
who will be pleased to contribute to-
wards this laudabe purpose.
Thomas Chapman has bought 90 acres
of the rendick place, making him So
acres in his farm. He has a two story
house 1926 nearly completed. Thomas
in rapidly becoming one Of our substan-
tial farmers.
All who are or have been members
of Mrs. ArmOr's Sunday school class are
invited to meet at the home of Miss
Clara Blythe on Saturday at $3.50 p. M,
for the purpose OF organizing club.
The Sunshine society will meet with
Mrs. +. E. Jackson on Saturday, Feb. 2,
1901. Every member is requested to
be present as there is special business
to come before the meeting.
Mrs. Boyden- Goddard's recital is post
poned until the evening Of Washington 3
birthday, Feb POD, when an especially
good programme is promised.
Hood River Poultry Club meets in the
A. 0. U. ". hall tomorrow, Feb. ID, at
2 O'Clock. Important business. Every
member should be present.
A. o, U. w. ice.-Importan bust
ness to be considered at regular meeting
Saturday, Feb. 2d. All members are re-
quested to be present.
The Sunshine society will give social
on Valentine evening. Every one re-
member this and don t.make any other
appointment.
A boy was seen on the streets of Hood
River Tuesday wearing Il button hole
boquet of purple iris, the first signs OF
spring.
The father Of the Sproat Bros OF the
East Side is building a neat dwelling
house between the two new houses of his
sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas 7. Early OF Viento
started Wednesday for trip to Kansas
City and will stop at Salt Lake on the
way.
Hon. ]. w. Morton sold hog to Reel
procity Corner, Monday, that, when
butchered dressed S55 pounds.
Workmen are engaged planting the
poles in the streets for the Hood River
Electric Light and Power Co.
Mrs. w. II. Perry has been quite sick
for the past week with an attack OF
the grip and sore throat.
IL. bradley stepped on nail that ran
into his foot, and he was laid up several
days last week.
f. w. Ceal has purchased 40 acres OF
partly improved land on the East Side
OF Robt Rand.
Frank Countryman is building him a
house on his acres recently bought oi
D. G. Hill.
!
Rev. j. L. Hershner has purchased
the Emma G.. Robinson 40 acres on the
East Side
The Misses Vera Jackson and Nellie
Clark spent Saturday and Sunday in
| Portland.
| Miss Lillian Lewis dislocated a finger
while hitching up the family horse on
Monday,
Miss Ezma Jones was the guest, of
Miss Laura Hill last week.
| Uncle John Smith OF Belmont is laid
up with bad cold.
Clifford, photographer, Of The Dalles
is in the city. ,n
S. J. La France OF Portland is in the
city. "a
John sipma is on the sick list.
0ld-Timers
Had their dav, but their time is past
and gone, and the smoker OF today buys
"Uriah Heep," the best sc cigar on the
market. Try one,