The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-01-07

The following officers of Hood River
Chapter 0. E. s., we're elected and ap.
pointed for 1904: Mrs. Theresa Castner,
w. NJ; II. F. Davidson, w. P; Mrs
Alice Williams A. NJ; Mrs. Mary
B. Davidson, secretary; Mrs. Fan
ME Bailey, treasurer; Mrs. Edith B.
Early, conductor; Mrs Frances Morse,
A. c.; Mrs. Emma Brosius, Adah; Mrs.
Phoebe Morse, Ruth Mrs. Eva B. Haynes,
Esther; Mrs. May Yates, Martha
Mrs. Emma Hubbard, Electa; Mrs. Sa-
rah Phelps, warder; A. L. Phelps, senti-
mel; Mrs, Eliza Dakin, marshal; Mrs.
Mary Clarke, Chaplain; Miss Lizzie
Roberts, organist.
After starting in encouragingly this
morning by granting marriage license
to Frank Ellison and Craze Brace, the
force at the clerks office began to spec
ulate on what the harvest of such docu-
ments would be now that the gentler
sex holds the reins. "Last year." they
said, 1--WE gave out 100 of those little glo-
ry papers, which was q more than the
record for 1902 "If after eight long years
1904 isn't record breaker, why, we miss
our guess.-Chronicle, January 2.
The following officers of Riverside
lodge No. 40, Degree of Honor, were in
stalled Saturday evening, January 2;
Sarah Bradley, chief OF honor; Eta
Barnes, lady OF honor; Gertrude Howe,
chief of ceremonies; Lucretia Prather,
financier; Carrie Crowell receiver; Cora
Copple, recorder. After the installa-
ton there were limitations and lunch.
DR.. Ferguson tells us that the typhoid
fever patients are all on the improve.
Joe McInery was able to return home
Thursday and Charles Frank today, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartman are getting
along nicely. Mrs. Burns Jones of Hood
River was operated on Thursday and is
also doing nicely.-Chronicle, January 2,
]. R. Steele OF Mount Hood fattened a
beef for Mayes Bros, for their Christmas
trade that was the fattest animal of the
kind ever seen in these parts The ami
dressed 76S pounds. Mr.. Steele fattened
the animal on feed raised on his farm
except that he fed a little mill stuff.
Mrs. HW. Wait, who has been in
Portland for about two weeks, returned
home Friday. Mr. Wait went with the
folks to Portland, on the last trip of the
Spencer, and this is thought to have
been the cause OF the breaking down Of
the steamboat Too much Wait.
Jack Rand comes in with potato
story, rather late, but it is good He
planted one potato last spring,24 inch
es in length by IA cutting it in three
pieces, and harvested 80 pounds from
the three hills. The potatoes were
grown without irrigation.
A. f. Franz marketed hog Thursday
at Mayes Bros. market that weighed
2S9 pounds The hog was II months
old and was fattened on boiled potatoes.
Mr. Franz says some things can be
grown in Hood River without irriga-
ton.
w. o. Ash of the Paris Fair received
telegram Sunday morning from his
former home in Kansas, sta ting that his
mother was very sick. Mr.. Ash left on
the noon train Sunday to go to her bed
side.
Those who wish to sign the member
ship roll of the Hood River Roosevelt
league will find the constitution and by
laws at Slocom's.
Percival Adams left Sunday for Cor.
Wallis to resume his studies at college.
Miss Lenore Adams accompanied him to
Portland, where she will attend school
for several months.