The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-01-04


Hood is seriously i'll.
Holy Communion will be celebrated
at IL a. m. next Sunday at st. Mark g
Episcopal Church.
Misses Genevieve Fish and Mildred
Cooper returned from The Dalles Fri
day, where they have been spending
the holidays, and went to their home
at Mount Hood.
Mrs. A. L. Parker, formerly Of this
city, was recently married in Port.
land to VIM. Kerron. Mrs. Parker
is we'll known in Hood River, where
she has many friends.
Roy Dean, who has been employed
by the Davidson Fruit company dur
ing the apple shipping season, has
taken position with the Pacific
States Telephone company.
Jas. I. Weart, who has been spend
ing the holidays here, expects to soon
leave for another visit to California,
where he as been spending much of
his time lately making a study of the
poultry business.
Rev. and Mrs. A. j. Adams of
Moro, who we're here for Christmas
visiting their daughter, Mrs. j. L.
Nichols, returned to their home Fri
day. Mr.. Nichols sister of Milton
has also been spending the holidays
with him.
g. e. Williams and e. D. Blanchar
have decided to go on the excursion of
the Oregon Development League
which leaves Portland at midnight,
Jan. 18th. They will visit lower Cal
ifornia, where Mr.. Williams expects
to remain for some time.
Mrs. Malaer, who was recently taken
to hospital at Portland for treat
ment for spine difficulty, Is so far i'm
proved that she is able TO stand with
the aid of something to support her.
MI. Mfl-er spent the holidays visit
ing her
Mr. aud Mrs. e. E. Golf entertained
ut U of o. dinner, Tuesday evening.
Covers we're laid for eight. The guests
we're Miss Ninon Cakes and Messrs.
Lonis Henderson, Ivan Oakes and Os-
car Beck, Miss Irene Goff and Miss
Adele Gof.
Mr.. and Mrs. T Z. Hughes, the lat
ter lately Miss Sybil Allen, spent
New Years at the home Of Mrs.
Hughes parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. E,
All Il. The latter are preparing tc
leave town for Roseburg. When they
go Mr.. and Mrs. Hughes win go tC
The DalIes, where they will make their
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Stats of DufuI
spent the holidays with Mr.. and Mis-.
Ohas. N. Clarke. Mrs. Stats is Mrs.
Clarke's mother. Mr.. Stats is vel
known wheat rancher In Wasco coun.
ty, aud his name has been promi.
nently mentioned for the office oi
sheriff.
Ira M. Alcorn, proprietor of the
City Market, has moved into the
building lately vacated by Wood
Smith Bros. Mr.. Alcorn has had the
place re6tted and will have larger
quarters than he formerly occupied
The change was made necessary by
his increasing business.
The teachers who we're on their hol
iday vacations have all returned ant
the schools we're opened Tuesday
morning with full class rooms. Som,
changes we're made necessary, promo
tion of pupils from one grade to an
other and it will be day or two be
fore school life assumes its systemat
ic routine.
Rev. Mr.. Chambers of Portland
came up from that city last week t,
visit the Rev. r. H. Barnes, who ha
been dangerously sick with pneumo
mia. Mr.. Barnes Is now much bette
and is able to sit up and receive hi
friends. Miss Perkins, who Is an oil
friend Of MIR. and Mrs. Barnes, is a
present relieving Mrs Barnes of som
of the cares Of the sick room
Miss Hazel Allen and Miss Lei
Kelsay we're given farewell party b
the students Of the high school an
others at the Odd Fellows ball, Ne
Years evening. The party was give
under the auspices of Prof. and Mrs.
Wiley and Mrs. Cove. The youn
people spent pleasant evening play
ing games and oonversing. Afte
which lunch was served and th
party wished thier late school friend
goodbye.
DIR. E. L. earns will close his der
tai Office, Saturday, January 8. II
has been turning away work for th
last two weeks and working finishin
up what work was on hand. The ID
dom feel able to continue this viii
ter at the rate he has been working a
summer and as it takes him longer
get bis breath than most people, l
will close his office to take breatl
ing spell. He can be found at homI
however, by those wishing to pay
bill.
Mayor Blowers recently sold to Il
water company a plot OF ground we
Of his property on the hill 90x2S0 fe
and also the west half of lot In Il
same block. This gives the wat
company the land lying south of Il
spring and will pI otect it from becor
ing contaminated by any one buildir
on it. Mr.. Blowers took other lar
In part payment for his property.
The Royal NeighboIs held ve
enjoyable dance New Years. evenin
The floor was well filed with dance
and to the strains of good music th
whiled away several very pleasa
hours. A buffet lunch OF coffee al
sandwiches was at hand and tho
who felt the need of refreshments we
served. An interesting event of t
evening was the drawing for gu
that was unique in the fact that ca
one who took a chance on It had
or her name worked In silk on t
= cover, the name being repeated
many times as chances we're take
The quilt was won by Ed Mayes wi
No. 66.