The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-04-05

Il. II. Shepard was passenger to
Portland Tuesday afternoon for short
business trip.
S. F. Fouts went to Stevenson,
Tuesday, where he was occupied with
d law suit involving some property
rights.
Judge Ellis, Republican candidate
for Representative in Congress, was
passenger on train Sunday even
ing.
Mr.. Slas II. Soule, the we'll known
piano tuner from Soul Bros. Piano Co,
of Portland, is in Hood River this
week. Orders taken at this office or
Waucoma b otel.
Drs. NJ. H. Sharp and Edna b.
Sharp, who have had their office at
the home of Mrs. Entrican, have rent
ed the Huxley cottage on River Street
and Wednesday moved there, with the
intention of making their future homo
in Hood River.
j. o. Thompson went east on train
! Tuesday and will make an extended
visit in Sherman county where he has
business interests. Mr.. Thompson
was formerly Sherman county man
and is strong adherent of county
division having seen its benefcient
effect there.
I Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Graham moved
into their new home on Sherman ave-
nue. Tuesday. Mr.. Graham's mother
and sister who recently came here from
Canada will occupy the house which
has been vacated by his family and ex-
| ture.
Vogt Bros. are putting out an accep
table little gift in the way of pocket
comb :The comb is enclosed in case
on which is printed an advertisement
for the firm reading Compliments
of Vogt Bro, Clothiers Shoers and
Furnishers, Hood River, Cascade
County, Oregon. :" The reference to
Cascade county Is making the gift so
popular that it will soon be at pre-
MUM.
j. l.. Henderson was absent from
town for a day or two last week in
connection with the proposed i'm
provements to the ditch of the Farm
ers' Irrigating Company.
The next meeting of the Frankton
Grange will be held Saturday April
14th. 1t is expected that number
of new members will be initiated at
this meeting and all members are
asked to be present.
Rev. j. L. Hershner has just de-
clined an urgent call to the Green
Lake Congregational church of Sc
attic. This is one of the active Con
gregational churches of Seattle, hav-
Ing q membership of 1876, strong
Christian Endeavor society, and
Sunday school of $50 scholars. Mr..
Hershner is planning to build on his
property on the hill and will continue
in general Sunday school and church
work in Washington.
The party of students who we're here
from the Pacific Univers' ty to sing in
the concert given by the Glee Club ex-
pressed themselves as having had
very pleasant time. They visited the
Davidson cold storage plant and other
points of interest. Prof. and Mrs. |
Chapman we're in charge of them and |
when the train on which they we're go. |
ing to The Dalles pulled out as many
of them as could stood on the back OF
the last car and gave their college yell. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger B. Sinnot, Of
Portland, passed through this city
Wednesday evening on their way to
The Dalles, where they attended the
funeral Of their nephew which was
held Thursday afternoon. MIR. Sinnott
stepped off the train on his way back
to Portland and shook hands with a
few friends here who happened to be
at the station.
The funeral of Alfred Roger, the in
fant son of MIR. and Mrs. N. j. Sin
mott, was conducted by Rev. A.
Bronsgeest at the Catholic church
Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock and
interment made in the Catholic Gem
etery. The flower covered pail was
borne by four little girls, Irma Ben
nett, Jessie Hostetter, Mildred Bet
tingen and Freda. Herbring. -Chron-
icle.
For supreme GOODNESS in the face Of
extreme danger Ito the other fellow
commend US to a deckhRnd on the
Charles r. Spencer, whom the Journal
tells about. One Of his companions
fell off the gang plank into the river.
The man on the deck had a cigarette
paper in one hand and bag Of tObac.
co In the other, and with marked
composure, said: "Wait until finish
this cigarette and Ill pull you out. "
When the "cofiin nail" was completed
and drawing well, he rescued his half
drowned shipmate.
1t will be a great satisfaction to
those who have long felt the need of
such an instrument to learn that Mr..
j. B. Colt Is preparing a good map OF
Wasco and Sherman counties, includ-
ing everything a settler or one having
land business in the counties would
desire to know. Beside the 'other
necessary requisites to such a map,
he is locating all the county roads In
Wacso and Sherman, SO II you want
to know anything about the two
counties, ell you have to do Is to
apply to Colt, who knows more about
the topography of Wasco county than
any one else in 1t, anyway.