The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-07-11

finish the work in week or ten days.
The Davidson Fruit Co. is also squarine
up accounts, and when the work is fin.
ished the two shipping concerns will
have for publication statement of the
years work. The general average this
year will not be up to that Of last season,
perhaps 20 cents less Last year the
average net returns per crate was
something over 81.
The Davidson Fruit Co. is still ship.
ping from 25 to 100 crates Of strawber.
ries each day. These berries come
from the patches " Jack Binns and
Others in the Crapper district. The out
put on T. A. Jones' place at the forks oI
Hood river did not produce the yield
that was expected. The cold weather
cut the crop short and made the berries
small. Tuesday morning white frost
covered the vines on this patch. Mr..
Jones, though, is not at all discouraged,
and is preparing to greatly enlarge his
acreage for next season. His berries
this year brought 1925 a crate.
The steamer Regulator is laid up in
Portland for repairs. Monday, when
just above Warrendale at 1880 O'Clock,
the cross-head to one Of the engines
broke, letting the piston through and
knocking out the cylinder head, Two
Cinnamon in the kitchen Of the boat
were badly hurt. One had his leg brok.
en- and the other was badly scalded. The
boat returned to Portland with one
engine and transferred its passengers to
the Dalles City.
About 90 of the friends and neighbors
of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ r. Noble spent the
Fourth in the pleasant grove at "Clif.
ton" Mr.. Mobiles home place on the
Columbia, Dinner was served in the
grove on long table containing all the
good things one could wish for. After
dinner, the afternoon was spent in re.
counting old times and in telling of 4ths
OF long ago, while the children enjoyed
the swings and fire crackers, Later, ice
cream and cake were served.
The Quaker Concert Co. is giving en-.
tertainments in the opera house TO
crowded houses nightly. Entertainments
free, excepting Thursday and Saturday,
when a small fee Of 10 and 20 cents will
be charged. The show consists of high
class singing dancing and funny acts, and
the polyscope moving picture machine.
Don't fail to see the donkey and the
clown tonight.
There was a runaway on the state
road, Tuesday morning. A workman
on the road on the Haynes hill left his
team at the top, hitched to road
scraper, while he went below, and be-
fore his return the horses started on the
run for town. The team was overtaken
at, Paradise farm. Fortunately no
damage was done. The scraper was
dragged nearly a mile.
Rev. .Chas. r. Brown, D. d. pastor OF the
First Congregational church Of Oakland,
California, worshiped withthe Congre-
gational church in Hood River Sunday.
DR.. Brown is the pastor of the fourth
largest Congregational church in the
United States, his church having a
membership of 1885. Reverend and
and Mrs. Brown are guests at the Par
ker house.
Arrivals at "The Firs' during the
week enroute to Cloud Cap Inn.--Mr.
and Mrs. j. Wesley Ladd, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Shepherd, Mr.. and Mrs. ms
ley, DR.. Herbert Nichols, r. s. Howard,
| jr., Mr.. Wheelwright, Miss Hoyt, Miss
Kadderley, Miss Won Desgenom, Miss
Van Schank, Mr.. Willis and Horace
Mecklen.
Miss Susie Mohr, accompanied by
Miss Helen Herbring of The Dalles came
down Wednesday to visit her mother
on the East Side for few days, after
which she will visit in Portland, while
Miss Herbring will stop with Mrs. Mohr
till Miss Mohr's return to The Dalles.
Earl Sanders is now city recorder OF
The Dalles. His appointment by Mayor
Cunning met the unanimous approval
of the city council. Earl was recently
admitted to the bar as full fledged law
yer, and is capable young man with a
bright future before him.
Mrs. F. H. Isenberg and Miss Nell
Isenberg are enjoying vacation at Cas-.
cade Locks. Miss Nell Isenberg last
week completed four months term OF
school at Fulda, Wash. The directors
have asked her to return for the fall
term.
Earl Bartmess, freight agent at the
O. r. & N. station, has Joined the
campers at the bridge for a weeks va
cation. Harold Hershner, messenger
! for the Western Union Telegraph Co.,
is subbing for Earl in the freight office.
Mrs. Fred Perry and son Will Of Port
land are visiting MIR. and Mrs. W. H.
Perry. Master Will Perry is just out Of
the Portland sanitarium, where he un-
derwent an operation for appendicitis.
The little fellow.is getting along nicely.
Mrs. Susan Morgan and son, who ae-
companied Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Noble
to Long Beach, returned Monday, The
Noble family are enjoying life at this
aristocratic summer resort i andswiil re-
main another two weeks.
Petition for new county, road near
Hood River was made to the county
court Tuesday by w. ]. Baker and 9TH
errs. G. R. Castner, IL. NJ. Abbott and
G. A. Bell were appointed reviewers.
NJ. r. Noble at Frankton has some 8,
5 and 10 acre tracts Of good fruit land
for sale cheap. All unimproved land,
near postoffice and school, ,2R miles from
Hood River.
Mrs. So ,LaFrance, who has been visit
ing her father for the past two weeks,
returned home Tuesday. Miss Mary
I.aFrance is at White Salmon, visiting
the family of C. NJ. Wolfard.
Herbert Perry, assistant general man
ager of the Northwest Telephone Co.,
OF Seattle, spent the 4th in Hood River
visiting his parents Mr.. and Mrs. W. II.
Perry.
Mrs. Dorrance Smith of the Cascade
Locks spent last week visiting her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. T, Hansberry.
Miss Mary Wolfard, postmistress at
White Salmon, spent the 4th in Hood
River the guest of Miss Clara Blythe.
Miss Mamie Ulin of Portland came up
Wednesday and is the guest of Miss
Teal on the Lyman Smith avenue.
Miss Nellie Clark spent the 4th in
Portland and Miss Grace Bowling ac-
companied her home.
Frank A. Cram, of the Up-to-Date
store, has secured a girl for housework
by an ad in the Glacier.
Don't fail to call and see our specials
on ladies', childrens' and mems shoes.
]. Z. Rand.
Z. d. Calkins has the thanks OF the
Glacier force for a box OF cherries.
n. W. Bone possesses a handsome
new pneumatic tire buggy.
A pair Of spectacles found and left at
this office for the owner.
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