The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1903-01-09
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FRIDAY, JANUARY Q, 1908
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Guire's.
Geo. F. Coe is on the sick list. His
trouble is indigestion.
S. b. Egbert went to Portland and
Woodburn Monday for few days visit.
The Saint Marks guild viii meet
next Wednesday afternoon With Mrs.
Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Frazier came
home Saturday from Portland, where
they spent the holidays.
Miss Vera jackson will return to For
rest Grove tomorrow and resume her
studies in Pacific university.
The Glacier will pay cash for load
of fir, pine or oak wood, cut to l6 inches.
1t must be dry wood.
A. X. Fuller and family will leave
next week for their new home at Lex
ington, Oregon, where Mr.. Fuller has
bought farm.
Miss Sadie Orr Of Waseo spent New
Years with Miss Vera Jackson. Saturday
she went to Fairview, where she is
teaching school.
Harry Dewitt, recently from Port
land, is assistant book-keeper in the Of
flee Of the Davenport Bros Lumber Go.
in Hood River.
Geo. D. Culbertson and Co. sold lots
4 and 36, block 20, OF Hood River proper,
for j E. Wilhelm last Wednesday to
f. w. Winans Of this city.
Supreme President Terry Of order Of
Washington will be up from Portland
to conduct the installation ceremonies in
the union Of that order Saturday even
ing.
County Commissioner Hibbard is at
tending the commissioners court at The
Dalles, where he went Tuesday. The
principal business at this session will be
the tax levy for 1903.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Cook recently
presented the Brotherhood Of Andrew
and Phillip with complete set Of
Chambers Encyclopedia, for which the
members are grateful.
The Glacier is indebted to 7. G. Dali
las for the present Of new broom, The
Glacier office has struggled along for
nine years with the same old broom and
knows how to appreciate new one.
Mrs. B f. Moses, who came home
three weeks ago from Woodburn. re-
turned to that place Monday. Her aunt,
Mrs. J. L. Egbert, is in quite feeble
health, and Mrs. Moses is taking care
OF her
w. H. Macomber will go to his ranch
in Morrow county next week. He has
taken homestead on sage-brush land.
Last year he put in 80 acres of wheat as
late as the first Of May and harvested SO
sacks of wheat.
Davenport Bros. Lumber Co. have re-
Gently had two carloads of lumber ship
ped up from the planer to meet the
demands of the home trade, while the
roads between the planer and town
were too bad for hauling.
The Davenport Bros. Lumber Co.'S
mill at Odell commenced work last
Monday, after being shut down for the
HOLIDAYS. The mill will soon be enlar-
ged and platform built to the road, for
convenience in handling lumber.
Coe 4 Son, lat the Golden Rule Bazaar,
are giving years subscription to a
favorite family magazine with every
sale of pair Of Racine Feet at 10 cents
pair. This is the most generous offer
yet made. We can all afford to wear
socks at this price.
Booths Little Store with Little Prices
has been enlarged and now fronts on
Fourth street as well as on Oak. Mr..
Dallas gave up his bachelor quarters in
the building and now rooms in the
jackson block The Little Store with
Little Prices keeps well up with the
procession.
Sunday night f. II. Mauritson, an
employe of the Davenport saw mill,
came to The Dalles hospital with very
bad arm. Two weeks ago he scratched
his thumb, but not badly. Not receiv-
ing proper care, blood poisoning devel.
oped and the arm is in a dangerous con-
dition.-Chronicle.
Rev. U. S. Drake was in town Mon
day. He said the sun was shining
brightly at White Salmon when he left
town in the morning, and Mount Hood
showed up in all its dazzling beauty,
while covering the Columbia river and
the town OF Hood River was sheet OF
fog that looked like an immense lake.
Miss Mary Sabin, who has been the
guest of the Misses Lulu and Helen Alb
sten, returned to Portland Saturday.
Miss Sabin relates that while residing
in Eugene, last summer, a groceryman
found he had crate of strawberries
about to spoil on his hands, so labeled
them Hood River berries and they
all went before night.
The weather is fine The thermom-
eter ranges about A in the daytime and
down to about 80 al night The roads
are drying off, and another week will
find them dusty If this fine weather CON
tinues. Frogs are croaking and Pussy
willows are putting forth. Farmers are
plowing-at least one of them, Ike Will
son has been turning over field of clo-
yer during the week.
The telephone company is making
some changes in the work in Hood River
After February l, it is expected that
rates for private residences viii be re-
duced to ST. At this price they expect
to have many more phones, enough to
make up for their loss in making the
reduction. j. G. Thatcher and VIM.
V. Merrill of the telephone company are
now in the city. 1t will be well for
those wanting phones at the dollar rate
to call on them at the hotel before they
leave the city.
County Commissioner Hartman and
Commissioner Hibbard went out to
Harrison on New Years day and in.
spected the new bridge on Neal creek
erected by Cook 4 Cox. The bridge
was found o. k. and will be accepted by
the county. The original contract called
for $44S, bat additional expense amount
ing to $3.50, was found necessary. Com
missioner Hibbard informs the Glacier
that other bridges in Hood River valley,
including Indian creek bridge, Pole
creek bridge and the bridge over the
East Fork at the Koontz mill, will soon
need looking after.
Finds Way To Live Long.
The startling announcement of a dis
covery that will surely lengthen life is
made by editor o. II. Downev, Of Chu.