The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-06-30

county clerk last week to NJ. ]. Fewell
of Idaho, and Miss Myrtle McLane of
Hood River.
G. +. Stauffer of Smithville, Wayne
Co., Ohio, arrived Sunday week ago,
on visit to his son, A. l.. Stauffer of
the East Side.
Mrs. ]. w. Magill, son and daughter,
of Oklahoma city, are visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs A. l. Mason on
the East Side.
Some 5000 feet of iron pipe lies at
tho boat landing. The pipe is for use
on the Bone ditch, and will bring water
into the Pine Grove neighborhood.
A. T. Zeek is furnishing brick for the
Il. l.. Smith building, at the corner of
Oak and Third streets, from his brick
yard south of town.
F. L. Stanley, vice president of the
First National bank of Hood River,
returned to Portland with his family,
Monday, after visit in Hood River.
John Travis, Northwest editor OF the
Oregonian, was in Hood River, Monday,
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Blythe.
The Glaciers statement Of the rain
fall, Friday, June II, was slightly incor-
rect. 1t should have read 3 of an
which makes the largest rainfall since
Mr.. Byerlee BECAME local weather OBJ
server. se
"If you want us to come back, Just
say so, remarked B. F. Pike, the newly
elected commander of the G.. A. r. de-
partment of Oregon, as he boarded the
train Saturday morning for his home at
Wasco.
Hood River strawberries are now
tickling the palates Of thousands Of fruit
lovers. Two years from today we look
to see Irrigon equaling, II not exceeding
Hood River in quantity and quality OF
this luscious fruit.-lrrigon lrrigator.
The LaGrande Observer SAYS the
Union county delegates returned from
the encampment at Hood River Friday
morning, brim full of strawberries and
cherries and aglow with enthusiastic
memories of the good time had,
Mrs. j. F. Batchalder and children
came mp from Portland, Saturday night,
and are camped for the summer under
the oaks near the Country Club Inn,
one of the prettiest camping sites in the
valley.
Mrs. S. f. Blythe left Saturday morn
ing for Seattle, where she will visit a
couple of weeks with relatives. Her
daughter, Miss Clara, who is there now
on her way home from visit to st.
Louis and the East, will return with
her.
Mrs. w. II. Perry and four children |
of Bellingham, are in Hood River, Wis
iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. II. |
Perry. Mr.. Perry is circulation man ON |
the Bellingham Reveille. Mrs. Perry |
will spend the summer in Hood River. |
Daniel Calkins of Oregon City attended |
the encampment and visited his cousin, |
E. d. Calkins at Frankton. The two
comrades enjoyed themselves talking
over the days when they marched with |
Sherman to the sea.
Frank Chandler is the first to lay
sidewalk according to the councils
order on G street, from Sherman avenue
south. When the others do likewise,
It will be great improvement and
convenience much appreciated by those
who reside on the hill.
G. f. McCarter, who has been help
ing Bradley the job printer for two or
three weeks, left Saturday for Sumpter,
where he was called to take editorial
charge of the Daily Reporter Of that
city. Mr.. McCarter is grandson of
Mrs. Munra of the Coun try Club Inn.
Warren Wells house caught fire in
the roof Saturday morning. The blaze
was discovered by the neighbors, who
were taking advantage of the still morn
ing to spray their trees. A crowd
quickly gathered and forming bucket
brigade, soon extinguished the fire.
George D. Culbertson & Co., made sale
this week of the improved 40 acres of the
late George Booth place at "Willow Flat"
toMr Houghelin recently from Nebraska.
Mr.. Houghelin expects to make further,
substantial improvements upon the land
at an earley date for the purpose of
home.
John Kelley is ON the sick list. He
has been unable to do much work since
the berry season set in. Friday he
says he went out into the patch and the
smell of the ribe fruit made him so sick
he was forced to go to bed. He attrib-
utes his ailment to stomach trouble
with overwork on his farm.
George d. Culbertson & Co., sold last
week the Captain +. IL. Sherman straw
berry farm at Frankton to Henry w.
Hayden, recently of McMinnville. Mr..
Hayden together with father, mother
and son-in-law, Mr.. Easterly, have re-
moved to Hood River with view to max
ing their permanent home here.
DR.. Dumble was called to Chenowith,
Wednesday of last week, to attend F.W.
Osbourn, who was injured in The Ore
gOn Lumber Co.'S. saw mill. Osburns
injuries were reported very serious, but
the doctor found his accident was the
result Of fall which gave him shaking
up with no really serious injuries.
Sam Campbell Of the East Side is cut
ting a fine crop of timothy, which is
averaging two tons to the acre. Mr..
Campbell is experimenting with alfalfa,
and believes it to be a very profitable
crop for this valley. 1t runs five tons
an acre for the three cuttings, and can
be grown successfully without water.
There were few twists in the item
furnished the Glacier last week regard
ing the sale Of the Turner property in
Hood River to w. F. Laraway. He
bought the D. A. Turner house and lot
in the east end of town and not the ]. ].
Turner house, formerly the Cox home.
1t was the Cox farm on the East Side
that Mr.. Laraway purchased.
E.R. Bradley is still suffering from
his sprained back. For half hour or
so he says the pain will let up, then it
will return and at times he suffers ex-
crutiating pains. He is unable TO do
anything, and gets about with difficulty.
His doctor says the ligaments attaching
the muscles to the backbone have been
wrenched, and it will take sometime for
him TO recover.
Cut worms have been damaging new
Iy grated apple trees in some Of the
East Side orchards. Just what caused
the damage was puzzle to orchardists.
Everything pointed to the work Of cut
worm, but as some large trees suffered