The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-11-22

Salmon Valley bank, was at Hood
River Tuesday on his way to The
Dales. Mr.. Byine says the town
across the river Is booming.
The engine house for the locomo-
tives of the Mount hood raili oad is
about completed and will soon be in
use. The company finds it necessary
to house its engines during the win
ter to keep up steam and provide
protection for their night watchmrn.
Mrs. Daniel Malrea, of Frankton,
has been critically i'll for several days
and her life has been despaired of.
Since Sunday physician has been
constantly at her bedside. Some time
ago Mrs. Malaer suffered a stroke OF
paralysis and has never been in good
health since, although she recovered
somewhat from the shock.
Joe Kirkwood announces that he
has severed his connection with the
Jones ranch at Husum and has taken
the contract to fix up the r. d.
Gould orchard and now has 1t in fine
shape. Mr.. Kirkwood says Mr.. Gould
has some Of the finest Spitzenberg
land in the valley.
The Ladies Aid society of the Meth
odist church will give an experience
social Friday evening December I, al
the parsonage. All are cordially in.
vited to come and make merry with
us. A nice lunch will be served.
Price 10c.
The U. B. ladies will have kens.
ington and table sale at the home oi
Mrs. Hartley Thursday, December
9th. All kinds of every day aprons,
busting caps, wall pockets and kin.
dred necessary articles will be on
sale. A good program and lunch.
Marshall @. Crouch, who was ex
pected to lecture here last evening In
the Midland Entertainment course
was unavoidable delayed owing tC
bad conditions on the Northern Pa.
cific railroad and did not appear. II
is expected that Mr.. Crouch may I'll
bis date here Saturday evening.
Mrs. Ella Walford accompanied
Mrs. Horace Strong home last week.
The ladies brought us some elegant
apples from the John l. Miller farm
in Hood River valley Four favorites,
the Rhode Isalnd Greening, the Ben.
ton County Beauty, the Arkansas
Black, the Ben Davis, are amongst
them-world record breakers. Moro
Observer.
The roller skating rink which was
opened last Monday evening by W.
G. Graham, was visited by many in
quest of amusement and gives :evi.
dence OF becomig very popular sport
here. The floor was crowded with
skaters and although q few spent
much Of their time In going down
and getting up no accidents are re-
ported. 1t 10 expected that when
patrons have had little mole prac-
tice the new sport will be we'll patron.
lied.
One of the ladies who ssng with the
Elko Quartette Tuesday evening was
Mrs. Chas. Hall, who was formerly
from Oregon City, which is the home
of the other ladies, and before she
was married made many concert tours
with them. Mrs. Hall accompanied
the other members of the quartette to
The Dalles Wednesday where they
were billed to appear that evening
and went from there to Goldendale
with them. The young ladies we're
we'll received here and their enter.
tainment much appreciated.
Hon. W. F. Conley, an old friend
Of Chas. Davidson's, of Valparaiso,
Ind, was the guest of Mr.. Davidson
for several days last week. Mr.. Con.
ley was not entirely stranger tc
Hood River having passed through
here a number of years ago. He had
no idea that there was such fine
country here until be was taken for &
drive over the valley by his friend
Like others he was much surprised
and thinks the future Of the valley il
veIy bright. On leaving Hood Rive
he returned to his home.