The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-03-17

/ The party of Kentuckians who al
rived in Hood River, last week, consist
of six families, numbering in all 80 per
sons. j. X. Carson, acquainted witt
most OF the party, met them at the trail
and escorted them to quarters on tn
hill and in the country. David Smith
an old patriarch, rs years old, is will
I the newcomers, and has five sons will
their families in the party. The onl,
family in the party not named Smith il
that of w. A. Wall, but they are all re
lated, They come from the blue gras
region of Kentucky, the best part o
the state. j. L. johnson of Kingsville
KY, the promoter OF this immigration
expects soon to have a whole carload o.
people on the way to Hood River. Tht
men of this party arrived have beer
farmers, storekeepers, blacksmiths anC
carpenters.
Mrs. B. f. Belieu returned from Port.
land Wednesday of last week, where she
went to consult an expert for the re.
moval of tumor that has been troub.
ling her for the past two months.
Her daughter, Mrs. Mamie NaSmith
who had been taking course of study
at the Mount Tabor Sanitarium to fiji
herself for nurse, has been obliged tC
come home to care for her mother. Hei
mother came home this time feeling much
better than she has since taking sick,
and the doctors have hopes of removing
her tumor without the resort to an oper,
alton.
n / SfEavo hnn ubNy 10 hnn nnllna
Friday, to pay his taxes, and to pay the
same for number of his neighbors, will
be delegate to the state prohibition
convention. He says he will be can
didate before the national convention
OF his party-the prohibition--for vice
president. OF course, anything below
that of vice president will be acceptable,
but he will strike high enough at the
start and drop gracefully down, and
may accept nomination for the legis-
lature.
Harry Stauffer arrived in Hood River
Friday from Canton, Ohio, His family
stopped at Ashland to visit with sister
of Mrs. Stauffer, while he came on to
look for house for them. They come
to stay, MIR. Stauffer is a carpenter by
trade. He is cousin to the Stauffer
brothers on the East Side.
Captain I. f. Corning and wife of
Oregon City, together with John Corning,
brother of Captain Corning from Alex.
andra, Minn., we're visiting in Hood
River, last week, guests of the families
of Captain Shaw and CT. Robards.
F. 0. Brace went to Portland, Satur-
day, to meet his daughter, Mrs. Ella
Shuts, and accompanied her to Hood
River. She, with her babe, will make
an extended visit with her fathers
family.
r. W. Ordway and family from Ma
riOn county, Kas,, are newcomers in
Hood River, arriving last week. They
are stopping in n w. Bones house in
Blowers addition. Mr.. Ordway was a
farmer and stock raiser in Kansas.
J. II. Levering of South Bend, Wash.
was in Hood last week, the guest of his
old neighbor, E. A. ule. Mr.. Lever.
ing is an architect, with an offite in
South Bend. He is also proprietor Of
big dairy ranch near North Beach.
b. F. Belieu, who is building house
in Portland under contract, came home
Friday to figure on couple Of buildings
here and returned to Portland Sunday
Rev. Robert A. Copple is the nominee
of the prohibition party at Pendleton
for justice of the peace.
Moro is making preparations to cele.
brate the 4th of July.