The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-11-28
Phone 81.

| E. ID. West and family are now in
Gillian county, where he is farming
along with his youngest brother. Crops
we're good last season and they got 20
cents a bushel for wheat. Mrs. West
came down last week and moved their
| household furniture. She went to Mos
ier Monday with the children and Tues
day expected to 60 to Gillian county.
The family will return to Hood River in
March.
Mrs. Laura Baldwin went to Salem
Tuesday, where she may remain till
spring and take position in a store.
Her mother, Mrs Jas. Mcclure, is in
Salem, visiting brother. She lately
had fall and has been partly laid up,
and Mrs. Baldwin has been uneasy fear
ing it might be more serious for her
mother than she made it out to be in
her letters.
There's weekly letter from Wash
ington, D. c., in the Chicago Weekly
Inter Ocean, and its contents alone
make the paper we'll worth its regular
subscription price of 81 year. Yet by
our special low-rate arrangement both
the Glacier and the Inter Ocean may be
had for $l.9O for one full year. Can you
think of a better investment?
Captain Henry Avery, lately of Hart
ford, Connecticut has leased Eggermont
and, with his wife and sister, Miss Rose
NJ. Avery, will permanently reside there,
and not for a season, as was lately stat
ed in these columns. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Eggert will still retain their
summer residence on the place.
0. D. Brace, wife and child of Tygh
valley are visiting his brother, F. o..
Brace. Mr.. Brace is a successful farmer.
Hegrows wheat and hogs. His wheat fed
TO hogs nets him over one dollar BUSH
ell He brought load of eight hogs
with him to The Dalles and sold the
load for $97.
Mrs. Harry Bailey is laid up with a
severe attack of rheumatism. She was
about to start for trip to her parents
home in Missouri when she was taken
sick. She is now improving and will go
as soon as able to travel, Mr.. Bailey
will 90 to Eastern Oregon to look out
location to go into the stock business.
r. r. Irwin returned from a trip to
Lynden, Washington, whe.e his family
and Mr.. and Mrs. W.P. Watson resides.
He reports Lynden lively little town
in Whatcom county. He found the
folks well. Mrs. Irwin and the children
will return to Hood River in the spring.
The Congregational c. E. society gave
very interesting social at the A. o. U.
w. hall on Friday evening. At this So
cial the young people raised an amount
sufficient to pay for a memorial window
in Bethel Congregational church, now
building, near Woodburn, Oregon.
An entertainment for the benefit of the
public school library will be given at the
opera house Friday evening, December,
5, when the cantata, Red Riding Hood,
will be rendered. A chorus Of 35 school
children will take part. Solos by DIR.
Brosius and other prominent singers.
C. L. Ireland of the Sherman County
Observer was in town Saturday. He
was on his way home from the irrigation
congress, which he attended as a dele
gate appointed by the governor. His
business in Hood River was to purchase
wood, which he found held at stiff
prices.
%. Eastman will give a dance in
their nice new residence on Phelps creek
Friday Of this week. Nimble footed
people Of the neighborhoOd will be sure
to have a fine time. A supper will also
be given after the dance.
Young man, buy piece Of rough land,
Get some goats and brush it up. Plant
ten acres Of good winter apples, and in
your middle life it will keep you at 3
good hotel.-Salep Journal.