The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28
Tales Of the Town TerSeIy Told.

Bertha Sund' rland Is at Oregon City
visiting friends and attended the Chau-
tauqua last week.
Mrs. II. Beckwith OF Portland is visit
ing relatives in Hood River and will re-
main during the summer.
The announcement is made that a
democratic paper is to be established in
Goldendale to boom Turner for Cover
ner.
Leslie Butler, president OF Butler
& Co.'S banking house, left Tuesday
morning for trip of month or more
in Alaska.
Misses Kathryn and Anna Platz came
up from Portland Monday and are
guests at the home Of Mrs. John Mohr
on the East Side.
The Hood River Plumbing Co. has
been awarded the contract for putting
in the water system jeff Mosier is con-
structing for his town.
/ Rath 4 Co., who opened out with &
J stock Of merchandise at White Salmon
last winter, have sold their entire stocl
of goods to G. M. Wolfard & Co.
| w. V, johnson was in Sherman coun.
| ty last week, looking after the sale OF
cord wood. He reports splendid pros
poets for wheat, spring wheat in partic-
ular.
The Heppner Gazette Of July 2lst an
nounces that with this issue the paper
is 1000 weeks old The paper was es-
tablished nineteen years and twelve
weeks ago.
Mrs. W. II, Perry and children re,
turned yesterday from a six weeks
visit in Oregon. Miss Helen Perry will
resume her position with the Reveille.
-Bellingham Reveille.
Crook county is to have new paper,
the Press, to be established at the new
town OF Cline Falls on the Deschutes
F. T. Hurlburt, the Shanico banker,
will finance the undertaking.
Tom Shere was taken to The Dalles
hospital Tuesday noon, with a severe
case of erysipelas. He was brought in
from his home on stretcher. His
many friends hope soon to hear of an
improvement.
]. M. Wallace Of Hood River, Oregon,
arrived in the city yesterday in COM
pany with his daughter, Mrs. W. B.
Perry. Mr.. Wallace will probably re-
main in Bellingham about two months.
-Bellingham Reveille.
The band concert at Belmont on last
Friday night was in every way q sue
cess. The Belmont people stand right
by the band boys. Mrs. NJ. B. Potter's
hospitality has been truly magnani-
nous. The band will clear about $18.
J. Goldenstein OF the Globe Clothing
Co. has moved into the Gilbert cottage
on State street. His partner, J. Leav-
lit, is occupying residence on River
street. Both gentlemen are here from
Portland to make Hood River their
home.
Mrs. Will Scobee returned from The
Nalles, Monday, and called at the Gla-
cier Office with the brand new baby
which recently arrived to bless the
household of Mr.. and Mrs. Seobee OF
the East Side. The little one arrived
on the wedding day anniversary of its
parents, and is their first born. The
parents are rightfully very proud Of the
little daughter.
J. II. Phillips and family will leave
this week by way of the Barlow road
for his old home in Stayton, Marion
county. Mr.. Phillips says he has
worked every day, including Sundays,
for two years, and believes he deserves
a vacation. He recently completed a
contract with the Davenport Bros.
Lumber Co., having cut between 1900
and 5000 cords of wood.
Willard Udell, the l9.year-old youth
who was bound over before Justice
Nickelsen last month on the charge OF
being implicated in the Dollie Yields
case, the l4-year-old girl who is now in
charge of the Boys and Girls aid soci-
ETY. at Portland, plead guilty before
Judge Bradshaw in The Dalles last Sat
urday, and was given One-year SEN
tence in the penitentiary.
The little daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
james McBain is suffering from a swell
ing of the salivary glands OF the throat,
The little ones neck is badly swollen,
and the physician found it necessary To
lance the ulcer Sunday, and again on
Monday. 1t was with difficulty that
the child was placed under the influence
of chloroform. The doctor says the
swelling on the neck appears to be epi.
demic among the children of the town
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Cross OF the Star
boarding house on Hood River heights,
will leave the latter part of August fol
Parkertown, where Mr.. Cross goes tC
take charge of the dining room and
kitchen of the boarding house at the
saw mill of the Davenport Bros. Lum
Der Co. Mr.. Cross was formerly hote
man in Grand Forks, N. D., where ht
earned the reputation of setting th'
best table in the city, The Glacier feeli
safe in saying the saw mill boarding
house will prosper under the new man
agement.
Frank Gregory recently received q
letter from his uncle w. F, Boyakin
who lives at Blue Rapids, Kas. Frank
was born in this uncle's house and was
named for him, therefore the old gen.
tleman takes especial interest in Frank
welfare. Mr.. Boyakin is 98 years ole
and takes a most active interest in thu
affairs of the country. He is constan
reader OF the Oregonian and read Of tn,
Williams Nesbitt case, expressing him
self vigorously on the subject. II,
writes plain, legible hand, wonderfully
free from nervousness for one OF his age
Mr.. Boyakin came TO Oregon as min
lister before the war, and again durin,
Lincoln's second presidential campaign
and stumped the state for Lincoln. liz
speaks in highest praise of Oregon anC
this part of the state in particular. Sayi
if he was young man he would surely
come TO Hood River to make his home
A stranger stepped into the Glacier
office Friday and in conversation which
followed remarked that he had never
seen an orchard the equal Of that oi
Sears & Potter on the East Side. He
had heard and disbelieved the story that
these orchardist had harvested $1,000
worth ofapples from one acre of ground
but after visiting their orchards last
week he is prepared to vouch for the
correctness of the story, and that the
crop this year will do even better than
that, notwithstanding the canard that