The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1903-09-24


The Dufur Dispatch says Duiur wi
send an exhibit Of fruit to The Dale
fair that will make Hood River gree
with envy. Hood River fruit grower
should see to it that an exhibit is sen
from here that will make the Dufur ex
hibitors go way back and sit down. Tn
gold medal won at the irrigation congres
should be an incentive to further effor
and chance to win prizes and frs
premiums should never be missed. Tn
Dalles will expect Hood River to max
a full exhibit of fruit and they shoul,
not be disappointed. Hood Rivers fail
ure to make good exhibit at Tn
Dalles fair will be Hood Rivers loss.
The Brotherhood of Andrew ant
Philip will open their rooms for th,
winter, Friday evening. Prospects ar
good fora large attendance. All VIII,
have books and magazines for the read
ing room please leave them with Ear
Bartmess. The library, though small
has been doing good work. Any person
giving 81, 900 to the library may hav,
the naming of it. Library hours are
from to Saturday evening. All wht
have had books longer than two week
are requested to return them.
Claude L. Copple writes from thu
North Pacific sanitarium that he wal
operated upon, September 10, for very
peculiar trouble, 1t started on the out
side Of the umbelicus and went through
the abdominal wall. Gangrene set in
with sloughing off which would have
proven fatal. But he is now out of dan
ger, only has to wait for the wound tC
heal, aud will be home in couple o.
weeks. His wife is with him.
Snow & Upson have purchased the
blacksmith shop and business OF ]. r
Nickelsen, and are moving into the build
ing occupied by Nickelsen. In the trade
Mr.. Nickelsen took the building oc
cupied by Snow & Epson and
will move it. Snow & Epson will
be glad to meet their old custo
mers in their new quarters and all
others who want first-class work done
in the blacksmithing line.
Mr.. and Mrs. H.J. Byrkett, accompa
MED by their Eastern visitors, Mr.. and
Mrs. Freshour, spent last week at Trout
Lake. Mr.. Byrkett says he fished for
seven days and didn't get over 100 fish,
He thinks the lake has been pretty well
fished out for the season. Mr.. Freshoul
got dozen fish, beating his record fish.
ing in Hood river, where his fishing for
several days amounted TO one little white
fish.
Mrs. Entrican, who has charge of the
house on Paradise farm, has
had good run of custom during the
season. Her terms are most reasonable,
the situation the most desirable in Hood
River, and being only 10 minutes walk
from the business part of town, Para.
disc farm boarding house is bound to
hold its own as favorite resort.
Barnes, the real estate man, has been
doing business as usual. Since the last
issue he has closed up several deals and
has also sold ten acres on Methodist
lane to W. j. Ross of North Dakota and
10 acres in the Pine Grove district to
Mr.. Hoover OF Oklahoma territory. Sew
eral more Portland parties are likely to
buy here soon.
o. G. Chamberlain was down from
last week, looking after his
ranch. He hopes to again become a
of Hood River sometime next
year. He is now in the insurance busi-
ness and is justice of the peace and city
recorder for the city of Athena.
Tom Husbands and family, who came
from Umatilla about six weeks ago, all
with typhoid fever, are now
about all recovered. They have been
staying with the family OF Robert Hus-
bands. Tom thinks he will go back to
his old job at Umatilla.
Gilbert Johnson and family arrived in
Hood River, Friday, from Edmore, N.
D. Mr.. Johnson comes here for health,
with the expectation of making Oregon
his home. He rented housekeeping
rooms and went to housekeeping the
same day of his arrival.
Mrs. F. r. Austen and Miss Lulu
Austen returned last Friday from their
trip to the hop fields of the Willamette
valley. They had pleasant outing and
visited for week in Portland on the
way home.
]. G. Cole of The Dalles was in Hood
River, Monday, posting bills for The
Dalles fair and carnival. He did a good
Job OF billing the town, and il Hood
River people don't learn of The Dalles
lair it will not be the fault of Mr.. Cole.
Carl P. Ross was in Hood River for
several days first of the week. Mr.. Ross
is now car clerk at Wallula, He will
build on his place at Hood River next
year and move his family here to make
their permanent home.
Mrs. S. L. Pollock went to Portland
Monday. After visiting in Portland for
awhile, she may conclude to go to Seat
lie to spend the wintes. But before she
yoes to Seattle she will return to Hood
River to visit friends.
Guy, Seely and Bent Rand from Uni
versity Park, are camped up or Hood
river, where they put in their time
fishing and hunting. They will make a
stay of three weeks.
J. w. Black and F. E. Runcorn, who
purchased the G. A. Wyman
place at 0dell, moved down from Walla
Walla last week They have some thor.
oughbred horses.
Mrs. f. L.Adams OF Clay Center, Kas.,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. 7. ]. Cunning last
week. She was delighted with Hood
River and hopes to make it her home
;ome day.
c. B. Hayward of Iowa, an old soldier
who served in the 18th Iowa in the civil
var, accompanied by his wife is visiting
he family Of NJ. NJ. Hill Of the East
Side. Mrs. Hill is Mrs. Hayward's niece.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Coulter and little
yirl returned last week from Tacoma,
where they have resided for the past
rear. They have come to make their
permanent home in Hood River.
W. C. Dodge made final proof on his
in Dukes valley before United
States Commissioner Prather on Mon
Law. His witnesses were: Joseph A..
Knox and Charles W. Murphy.
Frank A. Massee is building on
ais place at Willow Flat. His
house is 24x27, aith a six-foot porch
- onl hocly and a 0aod hlO oa1iar