The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1901-02-22

acting. Mr. and Mrs. Goddard's vocal
duet, 81 Live and Love Thee" was
heartily applauded, as it deserved.
Nellie Rogers, dressed and blacked as q
negro woman, did well in her recitation,
Kentucky Philosophy" Nola After
bury, a fayorite of Hood River audi
ences, well sustained her part in sing
ing. Mrs. Goddard's rendition of the
lecturers acting before an unsdphist-
Gated caller who wanted her daughter to
learn elocuton was masterpiece OF
acting and was loudly applauded. Vera
Aliens recitation, Entertaining Her
Sisters Beau" was excellently rendered
but lost much of its merit by the absence
Of the beau. Mr.. Goddard captured
genuine applause in singing The Great
Heavenly Choir" and "Dollie Gray"
In the operetta of "Loye and Whist,"
in which Mrs. Goddard, Jessie Rogers,
Gloria Lane, Melville Foley and Gren-
Vile Goddard, took part, the characters
were well sustained throughout. Mr..
Foley and the Misses Rogers and Lane,
for amateurs, did exceptionally we'll
A new real estate firm commenced
business Monday morning. Judge FRA
ther and +. b. Barnes have formed
a partnership and will pull together in
helping to build up our community and
make its resources known to all who are
looking for homes. Judge Prather's
long residence Of nearly a quarter OF
century in Hood River gives him the
advantage Of knowing the valley thor
oughly as well as the people. Mr.. Barnes
is also well know throughout the valley.
He is a rustler, and vi make BUSH g
come to the new firm. Any business left
with this new firm will be given prompt
attention.
H. C. Hengst kept account OF the but
ter sold from his three cows last year
and also the cost Of feed. He sold 4l2
rolls of butter for which he received
Sl72. Shorts, part OF which he fed to
his hogs and chickens, cost him sol.
Not counting the hay fed, which he cal
culates was paid for by the milk and
butter consumed by the family and the
milk fed to the hogs, and the manure,
his net profit was $l2l.
A letter received by Amos Underwood
from John Dark, who had gone out to
Cowitz for supplies, states that he has
struck the ledge he has been looking for
on his claim at Mccoy creek. 1t Is 10
feet between the walls. Dark and his
partner had been engaged in running a
| tunnel since last fall Dark is also en-
gagged in trapping. He has 100 steel
traps, and writes that he caught 8 mar
tins while setting his traps.
The Glacier has been assured by a
member OF the pie-biters' club at Bel
mont that the entertainment given at
! Mrs. Woodworth's was free from all do
ings such as was enumerated III last
weeks paper The evening was spent
in social games, with music, and tho
1 hostess gave supper OF the excellent
kind for which the WoodYorth farm is
noted
Thos. j. Cunning is laid up with an
attack Of sciatic rheumatism and was
unable to attend the reception given to
Department Commander A. J. Goodbrod
by Candy post, of which Mr.. Cunning
is commander. Early patriotism is
no doubt the cause of Mr.. Cunning s
rheumatism.
Il. Rogers is shipping two carloads
OF apples this week and will ship an
other next week. The apples are Spys,
Russets and Ben Davis. One car is
made up entirely of Ben Davis. The
apples 60 to Montana and British Co
lumbia Mr. Rogers has shipped 1000
boxes Of apples this season.
c. G. Morey of Barrett school has
been invited to deliver an address at
Crapper school house Friday, evening,
March lst, at 1880. His topic will be
"From our Point of View" He will
speak from the side Of the teachers in
the work Of education.
G. ]. Gessling received word Tuesday
that his sister, Mrs. Rosenbluh, and
husband we're killed a their home III
Canton, Ohio, Feb. Sth, by the explosion
of gas. Five children, all under l0years
of age, were left orphans.
VIM Thompson, who was laid up in
his bed for three weeks or more, suffer
ing with his old complaint, is again or
the streets. lie will go to Portland
hospital in short time to undergo treat
ment.
Mrs. Geo. F. Coe received letter
from her father last week He is still II
Oakland, Cal, and has been laid W
with the grip for six weeks, not able t.
get out of the house.
d. G. Hill has part Of the lumber OF
the ground for q new house and is only
waiting for the balance to start the worl
OF building. B. f. Belieu has the con
tract.
Davenport Bros. put up 70 tons of ic'
dpring the late cold snap. The ice wa
cut from their pond at their big mill OF
the mountain and was inches thick.
. E. w. Winans SAYS he has followed
the rule all his life of breathing through
his nose. He has never had catarrh anC
: rarely takes cold.
Joe Rackus was in town during the
4 week. He came down from the JOIN
Day country with a lot OF cattle TO
} Troutdale.
Chas. w. Acker, representing th,
Native Son, magazine that is amoni
: the best on the coast, was in town Wed
nesday.
NJ. j. Benjamin of the Denver Cloth
ing Store returned, Sunday, from a tril
to the eastern part of Wasco county.
On Lincoln day Rev. ]. w. Jenkin
visited Barrett school and gave pleas
, ant talk to the pupils on Lincoln.
Master David Loring and nurse, Mis-
Mutch of Portland, are guests of Mis-
! Teal.
Sam Blowers returned from Portlan
business college Wednesday.
, w Watson, who has been sick wit
e grip, is able to be out again.
Mrs. D. G. Hill returned on Saturda
! last from her trip East.
{ Little Richard Bartlett is quite i'll witt
acute bronchitis.
Mrs. A. S. Blowers is still very sic
with the grip.
r L. Neff of Moscow, Idaho, was in tow
/ Wednesday.
; Syracuse plows. ]. R. Nickelsen sol
: agent. -
: Miss Lillian Lewis is sick with tons
/ litis.
I TrJna Henrv is ahnut laid nm with tn