The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-10-17

watched over by the royal rlng-necked
pheasant. Frank A. Cram also had
beautiful pair of windows; butevery day
is Sunday with Mr.. Cram when it comes
TO his show windows, and you can hard
" tell when he has on an extra touch.
The peoples store. Geo. d. Culbertson
4 Co, Bone & Mcdonald, A. SHOWERS,
both Of our tonsorial parlors, the Lit
tie Store With Little Prices, the Paris
Fair, Mt. Hood hotel, the Glenwood, in
fact, all of our most enterprising people
We'd with each other in putting on their
best bib and tucker in honor of Hood
Rivers holiday week; to give full des-
cription of all would fill the Glacier.
We do wish to say though, that we
are proud of our business men and citi-
zens in general. There is not more
wide-awake, genial class of
people in our whole country than we
have in Hood River and the surrounding
The following members of the state
board OF horticulture visited our fruit
fair; George Lamberson, secretary of
the board; Lloyd Reynolds, commits
sioner I'd district; r. H. Weber, COM
missioner 4th district, and Judd Geer,
commissioner OF the 9th district. The
two latter gentlemen and HIT. Williams
of this place constituted the committee
on awards.
The excursion from The Dalles last
Friday night on the steamer Regulator
was a success, about 200 people from
our neighboring city taking advantage
Of the occasion to visit our apple show,
and after this number was added to the
crowd already in attendance, our streets
presented quite a bustling appearance
Tor a time.
"Apples SO big that you have to plug
them as you would a watermelon to see
if they're ripe" That's the tale they
tell about those mammoth speci-
mems Of fruit brought to town yesterday
from Hood River by T.. J.. Smith, presi-
dent of the state boardof horticulture. =
Tuesdays Oregonian.
One of the windows which attracted
the attention OF fair visitors was that
G. H. Temples jewelry dis
play. The object of the greatest ad-
miration seemed to be the glass-covered,
revolving-pendulum, 400-day clock.
Shelly g. Jochimson sold H. +. Joch-
imson's home place, consisting of 20
acres, on the East Side, six miles out on
the Mount Hood road, to Chas. M Busey.
Consideration, $3.50. Mr.. Busey shows
his faith in the future of East Hood
River by re-investiug.
Mrs. Jerald L. Blount has the thanks
OF the Glacier force for nice plate OF
grapes left at this Office Saturday even
ing. The grapes, which were fine ones,
were on exhibition at the fair for a
couple OF days, but were brought in too
late for competition.
j. H. Page, of Page & Son, wholesale
dealers in fruit, produce, ETC., at l2O
Front street Portland, gave this Office
a pleasant call last Friday. This firm
is doing its full share in assisting to put
Oregon to the front.
The many friends of our city recorder
will be pleased to learn that he has
bought back the city blacksmith shop
and will be found striking while the iron
is hot, at his old stand. See his ad in
another column.
The series of dances to be given by the
Artisans, commencing next Friday, will
be for the enjoyment of Artisans and a
limited number of others who may be
arranged for by the standing committee.
II have attended several state fairs,
and the worlds fair at Chicago, but
have never seen anything to compete
with this in the way of fruit. II.
Milwaukee. Ore.
G. A. Tonneson of the Tacoma Horti-
culturist, was in Hood River last week,
looking at the big apples and gathering
regarding the method OF
producing them.
B. A. Clifford, photographer of The
Dalles, occupied booth adjoining the
pavilion during the fair, and had large
collection of his famous views on exhibi-
ton.
Ralph Rohr and mother. who have
been camped in Hood River valley dur
ing the past four months, left for their
home in Portland last Tuesday.
Howard Hoover left this week, for his
home in Grand Forks, Mimi, after an
visit with friends aud relatives
in Hood River valley.
w. f. Bailey, H. C. Campbell, P. j.
w. Sherwood and wife of Port
land, were in the city Friday, viewing
the apples.
Professor A. B. Cordley, sta,e ento-
molgist at Corvallis, was here last week
to see the product of the states most
famous fruit belt
Rev. and Mrs. G. X. Archer OF Wasco
visited the fair last Saturday and spent
Sunday with her parents, Rev. and Mrs.
j. w. Rigby.
Misses Jennie and Maude Miller de-
parted Sunday for Moro, where they will
visit for few weeks with relatives and
friends.
We have about two columns of items
left over that we could not get into
the forms, which will appear next week.
W. R. Winans had on exhibition a
specimen of ornamental building stone
which has a very fine appearance.
E. S. Minchem of Newburg, Ore., was
a guest at the home OF G. d. Wood.
worth, last week.
l.. D. Blount left Monday to superin.
tend the fall seeding on his wheat ranch
in Morrow county.
The Davidson Fruit Co. will close
their cannery for the season next Satur-
day.
See our special sale on Flour and Feed
or Saturday only-Spot Cash Grocery.
Try the Spot Cash Grocery prices and
see If they don't save you money.
Apples, Peaches, Pears, Grapes and
Sweet Potatoes at Spot Cash Grocery.
Mrs. Jas. Mcclure is visiting relatives
and friends in Salem and Woodburn.
Rev. W. G. Eliot will preach in the
A. o. U. w. hall Sunday at ii a. m.
The Fair a Success.
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