The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-04-07

A special meeting of the Eastern Star
was held on Monday evening with a
large attendance. The following officers
of the grand chapter of Oregon were
present: Mrs. Claude Catch Of Salem,
grand worthy matron; Jay P. Lucas of
The Dalles, grand worthy associate
patron; Mrs. Phoebe Morse of Hood
River, grand worthy warder. Interest
ing addresses were made by each Of the
grand officers. Mrs. Catch inspected
the work of the chapter and pronounced
it excellent. Two candidates were ad-
mitted by initiation. The ladies of the
chapter served a delicious luncheon.
The Oregon educational exhibit will
reach St. Louis today in charge of Com
missioner H. s. Lyman, who left Port
land, Saturday, thither bound. The
exhibit consists of 800 volumes Of man.
uscript, 1000 drawings, 200 maps and
hundreds of special features, among
which are specimens of needlework,
polished wook work, outline and skele-
ton charts of Oregon's topography. and
geography. Professor Lyman expects
to take several first premiums, as the
different grades Of public school work
in the exhibit are especially well exc"
ed.--Chronicle.
Contractor B. F. Belieu says house
builders in Portland are saved the
tedious work of figuring out a bill of
lumber for building In that city the
contractors simply hand the plans and
specifications into the office of q lumber
dealer and in a few hours they are re-
turned with the figuring completed and
prices given for all lumber, ETC., just as
needed. In Portland the mill men are
glad to do this work in order to get a
chance to bid on the lumber, while in
Hood River the lumber dealers haven't
worked down to SO fine point, just yet.
Clarence Shaw has returned from
Hoosierdom, where he spent the winter,
and says he has had enough of the
country "back yander." The mercury
wabbled around too low point for the
comfort of Clarence's anatomy after a
residence of year or two in our semi
tropical climate, and says Hood River
is good enough for him. He is looking
for job, and as he is a sober, indus
trious, reliable lad il will not be long un-
til he finds it.
DR.. M. A. Jones, dentist, is now pre-.
pared to serve the people OF Hood River
in professional line, having opened an
office in the Langlle building, where he
will be ready for business Friday, April
s. DR.. Jones. after visiting several 9TH
er sections Of Oregon, concluded that
Hood River offered better prospects than
any other part of the state.
The democratic primaries for South
Hood River precinct will be held at the
Barrett school house at 2 o'clock Satur.
day. The Glacier is informed that vot
ers from the state of Washington will be
met at the boat landing by Lou Morse
who will conduct them to the Office o.
Copple & Hoole, where Charlie will give
them the high sign,
A. s. Disbrow, in renewing his sub
scription to the Glacier, writes from Uni
versity Park that he will move with his
family to his new home at Nashville
Lincoln county, Or, this week TIL,
many friends OF the family in HooC
River wish them abundant success il
their new location.
St. Mark 3 guild will give high tel
and sale, April 8, in Artisan hall. SUP
per will be served from 5 until clock
and many useful and beautiful article
will be for sale. Price for supper 25c.