The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1904-07-28

| VIII Smltn arrived tuesday tfom
Astoria.
The 4-year-old son of August Guignard
is quite sick.
Bernard Mercer and H. c. Hengst
started last Saturday for Lost Lake.
Mrs. A. A. Jayne boarded the after
noon train last Thursday for Portland.
Editor Michel OF the Heppner Gazette
is now publisher of the Stevenson Pio-
neer.
Mrs. T. H. Humphry returned last
Thursday from an extended visit to
Nebraska.
Astoria will have six women delegates
to the convention of the Oregon Devel-
opment league.
The Dalles melon crop was damaged
this year by cut worms, and the crop is
reported light one.
An effort is being made to dispose OF
the Fruit Growers cannery at Echo to
outside capitalists.
w. f. Godsey and the three Hart
brothers returned last week from trip
to Badger lake, where they found splen-
did fishing.
Friday night of last week The Dalles
Fruit Growers Union sent out its first
car of peach plums. The crop is said to
be fine one.
Says the Moro Observer: ct. r.
Coon, of Hood River. is selling out and
wishes to 60 to Australia--the home oi
our Oregon ballot system"
G. L. Warrens boarded the afternoon
passenger for Portland, taking with
him specimens of timothy and oati
gathered from his farm on the Wes
Side.
Captain H. G. Cook Of White Salmon
has been elected delegate by
the Washington state convention
OF Odd Fellows to attend the nation
al convention at San Francisco this fall.
Rev. S. G. GARRISON, who filled the
position of Congregational minister at
at White Salmon, completed his years
contract last week and left for Berkeley.
The little church is now without pas
tor.
o. A. Rinehart has sold his property
on the hill and will leave for kamiah,
Idaho, where he has purchased an so
acre farm. He expects to come back to
Hood River for the winter.
A. T. Deck, the brickmaker, says his
first kiln OF brick, $4,000, and that he
has another kiln about ready to open
which contains 175,000 brick. He has
also 100000 green brick in his yard
ready to go into another kiln which he
will start in few days.
Miss Alice Horning, OF Messila Park,
N. NJ, was in Hood River last week
visiting her sister, Mrs. c. D. Thompson.
Last Saturday, Mrs. Thompson and
Miss Horning left for an outing at Long
Beach. Professor Thompson left later
for Lost Lake
Among the delegates named to the
convention of the Oregon Development
League are A. Winans of Hood River,
from the Oregon Irrigation association,
and f. L. Smith of Hood River, named
by President Scott of the Good Roads
ASSOCIATION.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. +. Williams, Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Davidson and Mr.. and
Mrs. Noah Bone left yesterday for a
three weeks outing at Badger lake,
southeast of Mount Hood. The party
will all go with horses, taking the road
to the head of Neal creek, and from
there striking a herder's trail over the
ridge to the lake.
John Leland Henderson received
word last Friday that his mother in
Chicago was much worse and not ex-
pected to survive her illness. Mr.. Hen
derson left that night for his mothers
bedside. Mrs. Henderson's second son,
Professor Louis F. Henderson of Mos
COW, Idaho, is also with her. The
mother is SO years old.
Invitations are out announcing the
marriage of Miss Josephene Peyton
Kimball of Supersor, Wis. to Edwin
Corydon French Knowes of Hood River
at the home of the brides mother OH the
on the afternoon Of Wednesday, July
27. Mr.. Knowles is comparatively a
new conner to Hood River, he having
purchased the Axtel Rahm property
last April.
Ben Teal of New York city and sister,
Miss Clara Teal of Portland made a
short visit to Hood River last week and
lunched at Pinehurst Wednesday Mr..
Teal is prominent and popular man in
theatricals. 1t was he who staged "Ben
Hur," which is one of the most difficult
plays ever known to have been staged.
Mr.. Teal has been to Europe since he
brought out Ben Hur, and is out here on
visit to his parents for short time,
]. II. Woodrum of 23 California street
San Francisco, writes to Leslie Butler
saying that he noticed by the United
States geological survey reports that
bloodstones have been found at Hood
River. Mr.. Woodrum is desirous OF
securing some of hespecimens. If any
of the Glacier readers know OF any
bookstores being found in the valley
they may find it to their advantage to
correspond with the gentleman.
Mordecai Jones of Husum was in
Hood River last Thursday. Mr.. Jones
reports having bagged large brown
bear last week A cougar had come
down from the mountains and had mo-
Tested a neighbor's band OF sheep.
Jones and his hounds spent half day
on the trail of the mountain lion, but
were unable to overtake the beast. The
dogs ran onto a bear, he says, and
within five minutes after they began to
bark, Bruin was treed and shot.
Davenport Lumber Co. have closed
their cord wood camps, owing to the
risk of fires during the summer months.
J. r. Phillips had charge Of the Daven-
port Bros wood camps this year, and
turned out about 5 600 cords offirst-class
wood. This has all been fiumed to the
company's side track at Ruthton, where
it is being loaded on cars for points in
Eastern Oregon. Wood is cheaper thit
year than last season. Frank Daven
port, ir., of the Davenport Bros. Lumber
Co., says his company is getting 50 80 I
cord this summer.
Meigs Bartmess, who was graduated
last June from the Oregon Agriculture
college at Corvallis, is home for his sum
mer vacation. Meigs was with the 0.N.G
at American lake. He says he had beer
rusticating in the mountains couple O
weeks before the encampment and wai
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