The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-12-22

S. A. Cox, of Santa Clara county Cal,
is looking over Hood River with view
OF locating here.
Butler & CO. have the thanks of the
Glacier force for generous donation OF
beautiful calendars.
Cecil Green is filling the place of sales.
man during the rush OF the holiday
trade at Booths big store.
Application blanks for clergy cer-
tificates for 1905 may be had by calling
upon Station Agent Kinnard.
Rev. J. S. Rhoades of Hood River is
holding a series OF meetings at the
Christian church. News.
Mrs. Edward Blythe and son Robert
left Tuesday for Portland to spend the
holidays with relatives and friends.
Jack Bagley left Monday for a ten
days hunt in the Blue mountains. He
was accompanied by two friends from
Pocatello.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simpson Copple are
now residents of Hood River, having
recently moved in from their home in
the Odell district.
DR.. A. F. Rowley, the dentist, moved
down from the hill Monday, and has
taken rooms in the Smith building over
the First National bank.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Carter returned
Tuesday morning from Portland, where
they attended the annual meeting of the
Oregon Historical society.
Would you speculate? If so invest
25 cents in a Glacier adlet 1t will
yield big profits. Ask those who have
tried the Glacier want ads; then try
one of your own.
The Women's Alliance of the Uni
tartan church report bank account of
over $500. The money will be expend-
ed in completing the work on the inte-
rior of the church basement.
The following officers for the ensuing
year were chosen at last Saturday
nights meeting of Hood River lodge No.
l05, A. F. and A. NJ: Truman Butler,
w. NJ. c. ID. Thompson, S.W. ; Charles
Castner, J. W.; A. d, Moe, secretary;
f. o. Blanchar, treasurer
At the Union Church, Odell, Decem.
Der %, 7 80 p m, Christmas services will
be rendered by the Christian Endeavor
society. Collection taken to relieve the
church building from the small debt
still remaining on it. Mrs. A. l..
Shelley, corresponding secretary.
Dan Mears began Monday to lay an
expanded metal walk along the Brosius
block on Oak and Second streets. The
concrete walk will extend from Grams
store around the corner to FOuts' sa-
loon. In the spring a concrete walk
will be laid in front of Grams store.
Fred Alban We'll, well known in
Hood River, is now duly ordained
minister, and Sunday evening, Decem-
Der II, was installed as minister of the
Third Unitarian church Of Chicago. The
Glacier is in receipt of a neat program
of the order of service of the installa-
ton.
The Dalles wasn't so slow after all in
the worlds fair contest. Down in the
valley they are still voting for the most
popular girl to go to the worlds fair.
Perhaps they'll change it to the Lewis
and Clark fair when they find out the
the st. Louis fairs thing of the past
Chronicle.
A. c. French, writing from Waynoka,
Okla, says there was good, old-fash-
ioned blizzard there on the l4th, which
reminded him OF North Dakota. When
he wrote there were eight inches of
snow on the ground. Here in Oregon
the weather is warm and spring-lke.
Better come west, Mr.. French.
Manager Shepard of the Hood River
| A,,,1n - L. II
about Is cars Of hardy winter apples
have been disposed of at satisfactory
prices. Among the varieties yet to
ship of are (: Red Cheek Arkansas Black
Mammoth Black Twig, Ortley, Swaar.
Russell, Wagner, Winesap, Waldbridge.
? J. F. Stranahan, the architect, has
taken homestead at White Salmon.
The land lies on the side Of the noun.
tain above the town OF White Salmon.
= Mr.. Stranahan has sent a carpenter to
the land to erect a dwelling house, an
A when this is completed, he expects to
move there with his family. The
homestead was secured on relinuuish.
) ment
b The law of Oregon make it obligatory
5 for banking houses to recognize the fol-
lowing Monday as holiday when days
| like Christmas and New Years fall on
Sunday. The Hood River banks will
therefore be closed next Monday, like
. wise the day after New Years. 1t will
3 mean holiday for the post office, also
q Business houses have made 10 an
nouncement of closing on Mondays.
4 Colonel Hartley was in Moser last
! Friday, where he purchased a 1900
4 pound horse that will be used as a mate
for the 1600-pound mare A. Ganger has
E been driving in Hood River for a yea
or more. This makes the heaviest pail
n Of horses in the city, and the draying
q firm of Ganger & Hartley are now pre-
g pared to pull with the best of them
4 Colonel Hartley secured his horse from
q p. Henningsen.
q In the pool room Of Fouts & Reed is
4 cage of two fullgrown gray squirrels
& The squirrels were captured last sum
4 by "Puss' Guyer, and are now so tame
4 that when turned out of the cage they
& run about the room taking nuts from tht
& hands OF strangers as politely as yoI
please. The frisky little fellows are ia
as a roll of butter, but Charley Mors,
says lney VIII lceu On NUS az long "
& anyone has the time to hand them out
When eating a nut, the squirrels viii
discard the inside hull as well as tn
Z she'll
&. W. Holloway, who served as al
Indian scout under General Miles i
the Big Horn country shortly after th
Custer massacre, is in Hood River
s Holloway is 50 years old, and while n
e one would take him TO be that old, b
says he is beginning to feel theeffects {
s the hardships of his youth and his joint
are not so timber as they we're when h
chased the festive Sioux in the Rockies
with the mercury 40 below zero. TIL
old scout can relate many interesting el