The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-08-09
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DIR. Watt went to Mosier Tuesday
in connlection with is Interests there.
Capt. Coe, was a visitor in Port
land for several days this week.
Jos. A. Wilson who has been at
Portland for a week, where he has
been under the care of a physician,
returned Sunday, feeling somewhat
better.
Miss Lizzie Elder Is at present on a
vaction trip which will include Moro
and other palces In eastern Oregon.
Miss Elder left Monday and will be
gone some time.
The lecture to be given in the Uni
tartan church next Sunday evening
at p. m. will be ON the topic, "Pes-
simist or Which? Every
body will be made welcome.
N. B. Harvey, of Milwaukee, who
is an extensive dealer in nursery
stock of all kind, swas in Hood River
Monday in the interest of his bust
ness. Gingnard & Rosiger are the
local agents for the Harvey nursery.
j. I. Borden, travelling representa-
tive for the Portland Evening Tele-
gram, was at hood River Tuesday in
the interest of the circulation of that
paper. Mr.. Borden was Offering in
ducements to subscribers in the shape
of some handsome colored pictures.
Mrs. j. G. McGratb, a we'll known
resident of the Belmont section, left
here Tuesday for Portland where she
will take the Southern Pacific for
New Orleans. Mrs. McGTath will be
absent several weeks and expects to
visit other eastern and southern cities
while away.
The contract for the new addition
to the building of the Hood River
milling company was let Monday to
Fredericks & Arnold. The new build
ing will add about II, 600 feet of floor
space to the Milling company's build.
ing. The contract specifies that work
must be commenced Immediately.
f. G. Sherrieb went to The Dalles
Monday to complete the sale of the
Water Supply company to the Hood
River Irrigation District, and draw
deed for the same. After a meeting
of the stockholders to take steps to
dissolve the corporation, said com
pany will be out of existence.
A bonfire and ice cream social will
be given by the patrons of the Barrett
school district tomorrow evening.
The affair will take place on the site
of the East Barrett district school
house and will last from to 0:30 p.
IN. Every body is invited to attend
and enjoy the evening. The corn
1 Ioasting will be the feature of the
evening. The proceeds will be used
to purchase an organ Tor the new
school house.
G. II. Robbins and G. d. Thompson
have formed partnership to conduct
the nursery business under the firm
name of Robbinsl & Thompson, with
headquIters in the Barrett district.
They will make speciality of Hood
River grown nursery stock which they
already have growing at Barrett and
Willow Flat. Mr.. thompson has had
experience IN the nur.
sery business and Mr.. Robbins is an
old nurseryman, having been engaged
in the businessi the Willamette val
ley before coming to Hood River.
Prof. Chas. A. Barry, member of
the faculty of Washington state col
lege, located at Pullman, was visitor
at Hood River several days this week.
Mr.. Barry is at the head of the Ger
man and French department Of the
college, and is well known as a teach
er of languages in the Paific North
west. He was enroute to Gearhearf
for an outing and stopped off at Hood
River for a tour of the valley which
he made Sunday, leaving for the coast
the next day.
In reply to a question, MIR. q. D.
Woodwortth, of Hood River, says he
has never shipped the Royal Ann to
London, New York, other far East
ern cities, or to Mexico, and did not
think they would ship as well as the
dark varieties; every touch, no mat.
ter how slight, seems to show on the
surface of the Royal Ann, which
would, of course, detract from the
HppedTduC6 VI DUA VI lTulJ. ne
would not recommend the Ro al
Ann FOR long distance shipping. He
approved of the use of cartons as
SHOWN by his exhibit, for packing
cherries. .-Horticulturist
On Saturday afternoon last Claude
N. Lambson, of Portland and Miss
Margaret Gstchett, of Hood River,
we're married at The Dalles. The
ceremony took place at the residence
of Rev. d. v. Polling who led tie
nuptial knot. Mr.. Lambson, who for.
merly resided at Albany, where he
was a member of Mr.. Poling's congre-
CATION for several years, was desirous
of having his former pastor officiate
on the occasion of his marriage and
go the important event took place at
The Dalles. After the ceremony the
young couple came to this city and
went to the residence of DR. and Mrs.
f. I. Carnes tie latter being the
BRIDES sister. Mr.. LAmbson, who is
employed as a bookkeeper 10y al cleo
trio company in Portland. after re-
manning over Sunday in Hood River,
returned to his duties thele, his wife
following a day or two later.