The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-10-18
CORRESPONDENCE.
MOSTER.

W. A. Laraway, of 1886 East Morri-
son street, Portland, was up for a few
DAYS this geek looking after his apple
crop. Mr. LarWay Says Mosier is be-
ginning to be talked Of in Portland a
great deal in the last few months and
he expects to see quite y few Portland
people invest here this fall.
G.. p. Morden, OF Portland, was
looking over Mosier one day this week
in company with G. d. Morgan. Mr.
Morden is verysmuch taken with this
valley and expects to return soon to
close up deal for fine farm which
is now pending.
W. A. Gill and NJ. r. Colby, of
Portland, came in on the local Mon
dsy and we're driven out to the farm
of A. p. Bateham The gentlemen say
they are looking the country over
with the prospect of buying and in
their opini.,n MoEier is the place to
invest.
Mr.. Grossbeck, of White Salmon,
who Was awarded he contract for the
school house at Mosier is now on the
ground with force Of carpenters.
Mosier will soon boast of graded
school which has been long needed.
DIR. G. A. Macrum and wife, of
Portland, we're In Mosier on the Sth,
where the doctor owns one of the fine
est farms along the Columbi The
doctor told your correspondent TO say
he had to refuse al offer of Slf, 600 for
his holdings here.
George Durham and q. d. Lonsdale
bought 80 acres Of the Weidrick farm
one day last week for 81, 400 cash,
This land is yet to be cleared. They
are of the firm of Durham & lonsdale
of Portland.
l.. N. Blowers, of Hood River, was
in Mosier Sunday between trains and
in company with Q. ID. Morgan went
into the country, where Mr.. Blowers
has his eye on piece OF fruit land
Mr.. Blowers knows the future of Mo
sier, as he has seen what has happen
cd In hood ri .er and says the came
will be the result In Mosler.
School was closed in district No. 50
for the balance Of the week last
Wednesday, as Miss Olmstead, the
teacher, attended the institute at The
Dalles.
aye correspondent" has returned
and finds that many items of note
we're not ohonicled during her absence
But In our busy town we find that
there is always much news of interest
Mrs. A. Whitehead and daughter,
Marianwhitmer were the gvests Of Mis-
l.. Ward on Sunday.
The traffic of last week was very
marked and Ticket AgentIWaite truly
believes that he was kept busy. On
Saturday afternoon sixty tickets we're
sold, the destination being the Hood
River Fruit fair. We have every
reason to be proud of our exhibit and
feel that Mosier too, Is entitled to the
big blue ribbons which she received.
Long live Mosier and her big red ap.
pies.
A very pretty wedding was solemn
lied Oh Sunday last, at the residence
OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. Root. The con
tracing parties being Mrs. Rosella
j Zones aud Mr.. Elmer Davidhizer. Mr..
Davihizer is teaching the Pleasant
Ridge school and will remain here duI-
ing the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. II. Shoemaker we're
Mosier guests last Sunday.
Miss Mary MiddleswBrt returned to
The Dalles where she is attending
high school.
Little Dorothy Godhersen met with
an acc dent which resulted In break
ing her arm. She was taken to The
Dalles on Friday for treatment.
MIR. A. Peugh, of Kingsley, is on
his ranch this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Deitz, of Hood
River, visited the Weidrcks at
"Fernleaf Farm" last week.
The new and attractive real estate
office is about completed and will be
occupied soon by our real estate man,
G. d Morgan. Mr.. Morgan is thor
oughly wide awake and Is doing the
work of q rustler,
Mrs. j. Wells, who has been visit
Ing her sister, Mrs. Belle Booth, re-
turned to Portland Friday.
Mrs. Char lesl Stark, of Spokane, is
visiting with home folks this week