The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1903-03-13
THE PEOPLES STORE.

recently from Illinois. Mr.. Davidson
will clear up the land at at early date,
plant it to fruit most largely, and make
it his future home. Mr.. Davidson is to
be congratulated upon securing so choice
and favorably situated piece Of land
for fruit culture.
d. L. Davidson and wife of Decatur,
ILL.,, and Jesse Davidson and son Walter,
are new arrivals in Hood River. Mon
day, Jesse Davidson and son Walter,
along with Charley Davidson moved to
Willow Flat, where they will build a
dwelling house and later move to Char
lie Davidson's homestead at Mount
Hood.
The new firm Of r. B. Bragg & Co.,
successors to A. S. Blowers & Son, will
have something to say next week in the
space reserved for them in the ad col
umns OF the Glacier. All hands in the
store are kept busy now preparing to
open out big stock of new goods. Sam
Blowers is chief salesman.
Joseph A. Wilson last week bought 40
acres in Odell district for 81 200. He
bought of Warren Lockwood OF Port
land. Joe says he intends to camp right
here; that Hood River is good enough
for him; that people who are looking
for paradise will not find it here and
possibly not hereafte.."
s. G. Jackson is offering to business
men of Hood River special rates on wall
paper: l5 per cent off on $5 worth or un-
der; 20 per cent off on $40 and over So !;
% per cent off -on all over $40. Wall
and picture molding. Call him by
phone, No. 1888, and he'll do the rest
Lou Tomlinson wears the broadest
smile Of any man in town, and he has a
right to, for his wife presented him with
fine ten-pound daughter last Friday
morning. Louis new dignity sits very
becomingly upon him.-Ashwood Pros
pector.
L. d. Blount will start today for Nor
row county, where he will make COM
mutation proof upon his homestead in
that county. Mr.. Blount has been for
tunate enough to secure good piece of
bunch grass land.
j. Fl. DeMoss returned Friday from a
visit to his parents at Wasco. While
there he attended the wedding of his
youngest sister, Myrtle b. DeMoss, who
was married to r. M. Brash of Grass
Valley.
]. w. Confer and wife OF Golden City,
Mo-, recently arrived in Hood River
and are stopping for the present with
their son-in-law, Z. A. Norton. They
come to make Hood River their home.
G. G. Metcalf and Mr.. Nicholson, for
merly engineers on the Northern Pacific,
have left their engines for good and are
now giving their whole attention to
their strawberry farms at Belmont.
The Davidson Fruit Co. succeeded in
moving the big red barn to its new loca-
tion, where it is being fitted up for the
use it will be put to, and the company
now has slathers Of storage room.
The Foresters' ball, March II, bids
fair to be THE great event of the sea-
son. Everybody is expected to wear q
sprig of green on st. Patrick day and
attend the ball in the evening.
F. G. Church is under the DOCTORS
care suffering from blood poisoning.
From a slight scratch on his little finger
the case was developed, and he has been
sick man since Saturday.
The DeMoss family are billed to give
a concert in Hood River, March 2S, for
the benefit of our public school library
fund. Prepare to give them rousing
good house.
Miss Edyth Gill of Hood River ar
rived in Dufur, March 5, to assist Mr..
Moorhead in conducting meetings at the
M. L. church.-Dufur Dispatch.
Supervisor Woodwork is at work with
a force OF volunteers and taxpayers
making good piece Of road from Frank
ton school house to Belmont.
Mrs. A. /. Parker has moved up from
Portland and will occupy her country
home. Her son Frank will run the
farm the coming season.
Edgar Holman bought two lots in
Stranahan addition last week. He has
lumber on the ground and will build a
dwelling house.
Friday & Barnes sold on Saturday 40
acres belonging 10 w. II. Sears to E.
Dunbarof Portland F; consideration $1,000.
Mrs. w. j. Parker of Washington, D.
c., arrived Saturday to visit her sister,
Mrs. L N. Blowers.
c. H. Stranahan was on the sick list
last week and was confined TO his bed
part OF the time.
Mrs. Bert Lane returned Sunday from
the Locks, where she spent q week with
her mother.
A full supply OF Utah land plaster
now on hand at the Davidson Fruit Co.
Holman & Son have sold their har-
ness business to newcomers.
Use Williams anti-septic hair tonic
and keep off gray hairs.
Found-A lady's bracelet, and left at
this Office.
St. Marks guild will meet with Mrs.
Savage next Wednesday.
Fresh COW and Holstein bull for sale
inquire at Tueker's
St. Marks guild will meet Wednesday
March %, at Mrs. Dumble's.