The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1901-02-15

the 2lst ,as announced. Mrs. p. S Dav-
idson jr. will sing at this entertainment,
and Miss Anne Smith will preside at the
piano. Miss Holmes is a graduate OF
the Emerson school Of oratory OF Boston
and has recently established school OF
like nature in Portland. She gave sew
eral readings at the recent session
Of the state teachers assO ia
tion at Albany and received many
complimentary notices, and the COM
mendation OF all who heard her. Miss
Gambell is one OF the leading singers OF
Portland. Do not fail to heas her and
give our school library a benefit.
The pie-biters of Belmont held their
weekly meeting at &. d. Woodwork s
last Friday evening. The proceedings
Of this society are said to be entertain
ing and of a highly intellectual nature.
The members line up at the supper
table with their hands tied behind their
backs. The man or woman who can
then devour two pieces OF pie the quick
est gets the prize. When they met at
Gessling's, not long ago, the champion
pie-blter got picture OF hog in a frame
for his prize. Another method OF the
pie-biters to show their accomplishments
is to see who can bite through the most
pies laid up in layers. One man with a
record Of biting through l3 pies attempt
ed to make it Ii, but some over-jealous
rival inserted tin plate between
the layers, and the champion was de-
feated
Miss Eva Nicklason gave very pleas
ant party at the home Of Mr., and Mrs
Frederick, Friday evening Feb. Sth. A
very enjoyable time was had by all pres
ent. The house was beautifully dec
Iorated with fir and chinese lanterns
Crokinole was the. order of the evening ;
first prize was awarded Clarence Gilbert,
while Mr.. Booth received the ICON
solation." At IL 80 dainty lunch was
served Those present we're the Misses
Nicklason, jackson, Dukes, Butler, Bon
ney, Slusher, 0linger, Clark, Davenport,
Prather, and Messrs. Booth, Gilbert,
! Huekabay, Tostevin, Button, Her
man, Davidson, Olinger, Adams,
Shaw, Parker, Searles.
The Boyden-GOddard concert takes
place next Monday evening at A. o. U.
w. hall. Mrs. Goddard's entertain.
ments are always popular, and the man.
agement has spared no pains nor ex'
pense TO make this one the best of all
/ Both Mr. and Mrs Goddard have given
their time and assistance to entertain
ments gotten up for different objects
and the friends they have made in thi!
way will see that they have good hous,
and give them a. benefit next Monda!
night Although they will be put Il
considerable expense in giving this con
cert, the price has been placed within
the reach of all ,25 cents.
An event, which promises TO be OF
somewhat different character than tn
ordinary, will take place at the A. o. U
w. hall Thursday evening, Feb2l. 9TH
/ Witch OF Endor" with all her myster
ious charms and powers will be presen
! to impart words of wisdom and prOphec
in her secret sanctuary. A special pro
gramme has also been arranged and re
freshments will he served in an attract
i've manner. The fee of admission vii
be 10 cents, which is for the benefit Q
the Christian Endeavor of the CongrC
gational church.
Joe Mayes who had his right hand S
severely injured not long ago is gettin
along very nicely at present. Last wee
il was found necessary to open the palf
of his hand to remove some proud tiesl
: As soon as this place heals over Joe wi
: be able to return to Hood River thoug
he will have to shake hands with hi
a left hand for some time yet.
: Mrs. Atterbury has purchased 10 acre
- =
2 growing strawberries. She also pu
+: chased recently, @ acres of I. X. Cooi
I including the house, barn and young o
chard and one acre of young strawberrie
' forH M. Abbott of Boise City. Mr.Abbo
and family will be here next week.
e An open missionary meeting will
held at the Congregational church me-
d Sunday evening. Singing by the choil
II reading; prayer; choir singing readir
e by Mrs. Button; duet by Mrs. Will Rar
d and Agnes Dukes; paper by Miss Hill
reading by Mrs Rand; recitation |
s Agnes Dukes; singing.
I. A letter received from Miss Minn
II Brewin, on Wednesday, written to Mr.
e Fl. +. Davidson, states that she is Sigh
" improved after weeks stay in Coe
i sanitarium. She is booked at the sar
tarium for a month, and it Is hoped 81
d may be able to return to Hood River
Q the end of that time.
DEPARTMENT Commander A. ]. Goo
Ie brod of the G. A. R. will visit Canl
r post and w. R. c., Thursday, Feb. 2
r. Commander Cunning has called a sp
s. cial meeting for that day, and the w.
sr G. will also meet and serve a lunch. A
comrades and their familiesare expect'
n to be present.
e Mrs Rose Mccoy writes from Fri
rs Pa. under date of Feb. 4th, asking
s. have her Glacier sent to No. 81 Morg;
D. street. Buffalo, n. Y, where she W
) make her headquarters. The sleighin
the first of the season, was line at Err
id The snow had drifted in places IL al
lie Is feet deep.
st Leslie Butler and wife retured fro
ie their trip to Michigan on Monda
A. They are glad to get back to Orego
r Mr.. Butler says he saw no good appl
er in Michigan. The kind he saw the
r, are classed as culls in Hood River.
10 Special meetings will be held at t
CONGREGATIONAL ClluICil4 Nv SiHH'ii6 ~
u dav the oath inst, to continue ten ola
n or two weeks. Rev. G. A. Taggart
n Portland will assist the pastor, Rev. n
3 cs Hershner, in these services.
~ Mrs. W. G. Clelland is visiting re
eo S t;ves in the valley. Mr.. Clelland
~ ~ Gently sold his farm on the East 81
g and is now in Sacramento. Mrs. VI
land will start for California in +
Is DAYS and join her husband.
- - Anniversary exercises of the order
bss Knights of Pythias will be held in tn
ho lodge room on Tuesday evening, Feb.
~ ~ at I 80 All members of the order a
~ ne their families are invited to be prese
h h9 Supper after the programme.
b. Robt. Rand was injured last Mond
m by being struck on the ankle with re
as while moving some rocks on his iaV
Though able to be around, the hur'
in still quite painful.
he A.P. Bateham returned during
mt week from a trip East to visit his daui