The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1905-11-23

week In December, when articles of
fancy work of all kinds suitable for
Christmas presents will be placed on
sale. This week the meeting was held
at Mrs. Dano's and the work contin-
ued. There was good attendance
present and the ladies Of the guild
expect to have fine display.
Mrs. j. o. Cameron, who recently
underwent an operation at the Cottage
Hospital is making good recovery.
A. I. Zeek, proprietor of the brick
yard, three miles south of town, is
hauling brick onto the lot owned by
the lodge of Artisans. In all there
will be l20, 900 brick placed on the lot.
W. v. johnson recently purchased
100 acres at White Salmon from j. b.
Turner for 5000. It was rumored
that Mr.. johnson sold 40 acres Of his
purchase the same day for 1856, 600, but
we have discovered that this is not
true.
Thanksgiving day the Hood River
foot ball team will play their recent
lumbia park. There will be no stump
holes in the field that day, and 1t Is
expected that there will be q differ.
ent story to tell when the game Is
over.
There will be meeting of the w.
Q. I. U. at the Congregational church
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock, at
which full attendance is desired.
Also, each member Is requested to be-
prepared to take some part In the
program,
Articles of incorporation have been
filed for an association to be known
as the Cottage Hospital association,
which has for its object the equip
ping and maintaining Of hospital at
Hood River. The amount of the cap
ital stock will be Sl0, 900, and the
shares will be sold at 81 each. The
incorporatoIs are II. L. Dumble, II.
G. Brosius, j. Il. Watt aud M. f.
Shaw. Officers Fres dent, DR.. Dumble;
Vice President, Dr.. Watt; Secretary,
DIR. Brosius; Treasurer, DIR. Shaw.
The Christmas committee of the
Congregational church has decided to
accept the suggestion Of Manager Golf
of the Electric Light and Power CON-
pany In lighting the Christmas tree
for the Sunday school this year with
colored incandescent lamps. This is
quite an innovation, and while adding
to the attractiveness of the tree will
also do away with the danger attached
to lighting II with candles.
Rev. o. j. Nelson, pastor Of the
Unitarian church, will deliver his
farewell sermon next Sunday In Hood
River. Mr.. Nelson expects to soon
leave this city for a wider field of
church work. During his stay here
be has made many friends and has
done good work for the church and
the congregation regret very much
to have him go, but realize that his
ability demands greater scene of
activity.
A party of railroad officials passed
through Hood River Sunday They
we're General Superintendent Buckley
and l.. r. Fields, division superin-
tendent of tie Southern Pacific; r. |.
Mcdonald, division engineer; j. J..
Graham, superintendent Of motive
power; i. " Younger, master me.
chanic; Thomas Walsh, superintend-
ent Washington division; Superin.
tendent Campbell and other officers
Of the o. r. 4 N.
The railroad station here Monday
morning presented the appearance of
being the scene OF japanese conven.
tion. The depot aud platform we're
filed with the countrymen of the
little fellows who trimmed the claws
Of the great Russian bear. Part of
them came here to work on the grad
ing Of the Mount Hood railroad, and
others went across the river to the
construction work In progress on the
north bank.
The ministers meeting was largely
attended Monday morning. Rev. Ell
kins presented paper on "Desecra-
tion Of the Lords Day." Spirited but
brotherly discussion followed the well
written paper on various phases of
the Sunday question. Rev. 0. J. Mel.
son, In taking leave of the associa-
tion, expressed his high appreciation
OF the kindness and genuine brother
hood exhibited among the members
Of the association. The best wishes
Of the association for Rev. Nelson In
his new field we're extended.
A. W. Onthank reports the sale of
the Lee property on the East Side to
II. M. Mccoy Of Nebraska. Mr.. Nc
Coy has been tenting for over year
and has finally decided to have home
Of bis own and live like civilized peo.
pie, and, best Of all, to make his
home in Hood River.