The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-07-26
D. Mcdonald and family went int,

ID. Mcdonald ana FAMILY Went INTO
camp near Lost Lake this week
Master Ivan Dakin is visiting his
aunt, Mrs. Ina DeMoss, at DeMoss
Springs.
The Oregon prune crop is estimated
at 80, 900, 900 pounds, compared with
Is, 600, 900 last year.
Rev. Joseph Mayes came in from
Bickleton Tuesday to spend few
days with relatives and friends.
Rev. Kay Palmer and son, of Port
land, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs G. A,
Clarke. Mrs. Clarke is daughter ol
Mr.. Palmer
The Equal Sutfragists will meet with
Mrs. Whitehead Monday ait0ruoonn,
July 80, at three O'Clock. Bring in
initiative and referendum petition
blanks filed with names.
The ladies of the Baptist church
will give social 1T Mrs. Spight's,
Friday evening, August 3, from + to
10 p. m. Light refreshments will be
served, at "a moderate charge.
The families of w. &. Snow and w.
L. Upson are camping at Trout Lake
for few weeks. The men folks will
put in what time they can spare from
their business at the camp.
Mrs. Jayne returned from the Lost
Lake camp Sunday for few days on
account Of her youngest child suffer
ing from poison oak. Mr.. Jayne will
come in next week to look after his
business matters.
j. W. Kirkwood left for British Co
lumbia yesterday, where he goes to do
some expert work in large orchard
in that country. Joe thinks that
there is less sunburn on apples in tine
White Salmon country than in Hood
River.
Services in the Unitarian church
every Sunday at II a. m, j. A. Bald
ridge, minister. Topic for next Sun
day: "Ihe school Of life. " Life's
school is ever in session, its lessons
are big with promise, but sometimes
hard to learn. Everybody welcome.
G. d. Woodworth received letter
from Julio L:ubeus a Son, Mexico
City, in which they compliment him
on the condition in which the cher
ries arrived in that city They say
that but a small percentage of them
spoiled, and we're well pleased with
them.
The section men all quit on the
Hood River division this week, aud
Agent Boyle and his assistants have
taken turns in ''packing' the mail to
and from the postottce. The Japs who
have been working on the section
gave as their reason for quitting, that
they could obtain much better wages
elsewhere.
S. E. Bartmess has sort of clos"
look these days. His family is spend
ing couple of weeks out on the
homestead of their son, on the slope
of Mt. Defiance. The neighbors have
been a little slow in bringing in
enough for him to eat, and he has had
to 90 to the hotel.
George S. Miller, for two years
manager of drug store at Duiur,
and previous to that clerk for Judge
Blakely at The Dalles, has rented the
Boyed building on the Heights, and
will put in complete and lirst-Class
drug stock lie expects to be open
for business about the middle Of Au-
gust.
DIR. Edgington returned Tuesday
from Collins and reports that o. b
Hartley is still suffering from rheu-
matism and heart trouble, and is no
better. Mrs. Edgington went down
yesterday to care for him. 1t il
feared that the hot baths affect the
action of the heart, an he will pIOb-
ably be brought home.
The Davidson Fruit Co. are making
connections to run their waste water
from the ammonia pipes into the sewer.
The water necessary to cool the pipes
IL consi cradle, and the stream OF
water now running out on the Iail
road tracks is Objectionable to the
railroad company, hence the change.
The new disposition of the water will
be benefit in helping flush the
sewer.
f. l.. Smith has sold the last 3O
acres of Beulah Land to Nj. l.. How.
ard, formerly OF Lincoln. Nebraska,
who with his family recently came
here to make Hood River their home,
His purchase is a choice piece Of
property, and the price, $1,000, il
consider ed very reasonable, as 1t in
cludes twelve acres Of the best yarie.
ties of apples and model apple house
Mr.. Howard is planning to build 3
good residence on his lots in town.
We are pleased to welcome such iami-
lies to our midst.
Sheriff Chrisman came down from
The Dalles yesterday with bunch +
l8 summons to appear before the dis
trict attorney next Monday and an
sswar questions that will be sked re-
garding the recent election in East
Hood River precinct. The sheriff
said that he was uninioImed as to the
exact nature of the proceedings, az
his orders we're simply to serve tht
subpoenas. 1t is understood, however,
that the legality of some of the sworn
10 votes is in doubt, aud the court
will be asked to decide the question.