The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-05-30
Ice cream at Mrs. Fewel's Sunday.

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Lost-An appliance for an oxygenor
with rubber attachment Leave at the
Glacier office.
w. j. Baker is on the sick list with
an attack of rheumatism and goes
about with cane.
Miss Sadie Orser OF Chenoweth, Wash,
is visiting Miss Clara Blythe and other
friends in Hood River.
For Rent-Three furnished rooms for
housekeeping at Mrs. Pollock's, two
blocks from the NJ. Z church.
Ed Miller recently sold his interest in
the Mt. Hood saw mill to Vim. Ruffener,
brother-in-law to j. L. Koontz.
X. A. Pierce went to Trout Lake last
Saturday to take some views of the
school and graduating class at that place.
Frank Noble bought of Mrs. s. E.
Bartmess last week the latter's two lots
opposite the old armory building on
River street. The price paid was $3.50.
J. l.. Gordon returned from Oroville,
CAL, last Friday. He intends locating
somewhere in Eastern Oregon. The
change in the climate seems to agree
with him and he is looking we'll.
A. T. Dodge sends in sample of rye
six feet nine inches in length. The rye
was put in last October on LII. Nichols
farm, with spring tooth harrow with
out blowing.
S. w. Arnold reports having scared up
a jack rabbit, last Friday evening, while
passing near d. McDonald's block in
Parkhurst on his way down town. The
IN al 80 MKT ;a a ro ra bird r., Hnod Psuar
valley.
G. Nicholson finished building an ad-
dition to one OF d. A. Turner's houses,
in Winans addition, last week, and put
in new windows and doors and put rus
tic on the outside, and made other inn
provements to the main building
Memorial services will be held in Idle
wilde cemetery, by Candy Post, q. A.
r. and w. r. c., today, at pm. Pro-
cession will form in the road north of
the cemetery. Everybody is invited to
bring flowers and participate in decorat-
ing the graves.
r. j. Tucker came up from Portland
last week. He is now located at Quincy,
Columbia county, where he is working
for new saw mill company. While at
work there he was taken sick with scar
let fever, and spent some time in a
Portland hospital. He will stop in
Hood River long enough to recuperate.
G. d. Heinrich has an apple tree of
the Oriental variety that is q wonder.
He got the tree last spring when one
year old from a travelling salesman of
the Osborne Co., who got itin Australia.
The tree is now two years old and has set
fruit in 20 punches OF bloom. The ORR
entail is a winter apple. Mr.. Heinrich
had the tree photographed by K.A. Pierce
and it makes beautiful picture. The
tree would have had more bloom on it,
but Mr.. Heinrich pruned it back to five
feet in height. He will pick off all but
about three apples this year, and If the
fruit proves to be of good quality it will
be valuable for propagation.
+. d. West and brother John finished
their wood cutting May 10th of 884 ricks
since Nov. Goth. They have since moved
to their homesteads on upper Neal
Creek. +. d. West reports crops look
ing fine in his section. He claims they
grow thefnest strawberries in the world,
The berries are late, ripening about
July Ist, but they are large ones OF
beautiful color and excellent flavor. The
people in this upper Neal creek settle
ment are still without road except TO
Mosier. They would all prefer to come
TO Hood River to trade. road is pro-
iected now to come down on the line
between the Corum place and Capt. +.
Nj. Jacksons place, which will give them
a good grade all the way. The atten-
tion of the Commercial club is called to
the matter of helping these people on
upper Neal creek to get a road. Hood
River wants the trade of this section,
which in the near future will be market
ing the best of apples. II is also a fine
stock country, and with the best OF wa
ter,it will become splendid dairy
country. -
The memorial services held in the U.
B. church last Sunday, were largely
attended. The church was beautifully
decorated by the hands OF the lady mem
hers of the church and their friends.
There was large turn out OF the men,
hers of Canby Post and Relief Corps.
Services commenced by Commander j.
w. Rigby reading the 46th psalm. Rev.
]. w. Hershner offered prayer, D. n
Nickelsen sung an appropriate song IN a
manner that elected much commenda-
tion. Adjutant c. J. Hayes read the
general orders for Memorial day from
department headquarters, also Lin-
coln's speech at Gettysburg. Rev
H. c. Shaffer delivered the mem
orial sermon, which was lstenee 20
lntently by the large audience. Inc
sermon was full Of patriotism and eio--
auenee, was delivered in good voice and
every one who heard it said il was the best
memorial day sermon they had ever list
ened to. Mr.. affer'sremarks were esPe-
cially complimentary TO the private sol.
der. and the members OF the post
thanked him at lis close. Mrs. I; :.
Davidson, ir., sang colo IN heT =. OeE' n
manner. A quartet composed OF Ut.
q. Brosius, ]. r. Nickelsen, Earl and
Meigs Bartmess sung song. Mrs. ..
r. Bartmess accompanied the singing
on the piano.