The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-09-13

Mrs. Il. +. Savage, of Odell, is
spending few days in Hood River.
d. r. Norton and wife went to
Portland Sunday for few days visit.
Frank Mcfarland came up from
Portland Tuesday on business
Mrs. J. Often was a passenger on
the local to Portland yesterday.
Jas. Mears and Sam Campbell
boarded the local for Portland yester-
day.
J. |. Miller and Frank Stanton left
Tuesday to attend the State Fair at
Salem.
j. Il. Rand, wife and daughter took
pas. age in the local Tuesday after.
nco", going vest
hris. Guler of GuIer, Wash left
on The local Tuesday for Vancouver,
WG.h., for few days'Vis!t.
j. II. Middleton, of Portland, was
in Hood River Tuesday strengthening
out his sewer assessments.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. II. Shepard re-
turned yesterday from trip to Port
land for few days.
W. }. Baker & Co.. report the sale
of 20 acres in the Odell district, from
Il. H. Callison t) Louis Solberg, of
Seattle.
A social dance will be given at Odell
Friday evening, with the assurance of
a good time Strang q Wilson will
furnish mt sic.
Mrs. L. Leslie and brother, John
Nation, of Seattle, Wash, are visit
ing their aunt, Mrs. S. f, Blythe, at
Twin Oaks farm.
j. Il. Nichols left for Portland
Tuesday to attend the annual meet
ing of the Oregon Undertakers asso-
citation.
Paul W. Fuchs brought in some
very fine Sweetwater grapes Tuesday
which he raised on his place in Odell.
He sent several crates to Green Point.
S. f. Bartmess and son, Earl, left
yesterday afternoon to attend the an
nual meeting of the Oregon Under
takers association at Portland.
Mrs. Maggie Stevenson, Joe Walton
and Wilbur REGISTER, of Kent, and
Elmer REGISTER, of Portland, visited
Mr.. and Mrs, }. NJ Hollowell few
days last week.
Miss Watt, who has been employed
as special nurse at the Cottage hos
pital, left for Portland Monday, ac
companied by Miss Grace Taylor, the
superintendent, who will take short
vacation.
A, Grosser, who sold his Pine Grow
farm to W. f, Laraway some timt
ago, bought part of the johnson
ranch at Moiser Tuesday and is look
ing for further Investments there.
Mrs. i. L. Brock stopped off herr
Tuesday on her way home at Colfax
Wash, to visit relatives and friends
She has been spending a couple 0
weeks near Tacoma visiting her broth
er.
Cal M. Young and little daughter
Lavello, of Eugene, and Miss Pear
Cohurn, of Portland, are spendin
the week at the home OF Mr. and Mrs
Claude CoppIe at Hood River. MI
Young is brother of Mrs. COpple.
sEServices at the Episcopal churc
Sunday at IL a. m. and 7.3O p. N
Rev. II. ID. Chambers. general miE
} sionary for the diocese of Oregon
will conduct the services. All men
J bers of the church are urged to a
3 tend.
W. Nj. Staulfer went up to his whei
I ranchl in Morrow county yesterda!
, Mr.. Stauffer says that the crop
j very poor there this year, and thi
Q where he raised 4,700 sacks of whei
s last year, the yield this.year was on
n $40 sacks. Much of the grain was n,
cut owing to its poor quality.
u G. d. Morgan, the Mosier real G
n tate man, had business in Hood Riv
Il yesterday. Mr.. Morgan reports tn
! considerable improvements are co
n templated there this fall. among 9th
II things being an electric light pla
J. to furnish the town with lights al
~ power.
n Emry & Son have their cider m
,e working and are making cider al
), vinegar, but not many apples d
70 coming in as yet They have ma
II many improvements since last year,
4 new scale being added, and a sh
built oveI the platform. The plant
- up-to date in every particular, ant
D good thing for the town and valley.
n. Frederick g. Arnold have complet
n. the new warehouse for the Hood K
a. err Milling company, and wheat is
re ing turned into it for storage. Wht
ad was turned into the center bin {
y days ago, but bulged out the side
"a it, so additional rods we're r
nj through the building and the b
aw further strengthened. The wheat
hs loaded and unloaded into the va
MI house by the ingenious cOntrivan
,at of the machinery Of the mill, with
en handling, except to unite the ga
,er and dump them into chute at
~. car. Ths new bins will hold 10,
,ic bushels Of wheat, and will dispe
7ss with the services of two men, VIII
no means a saving of s. day to che /
is. in labor. The mill is still working
Mt hours day, and cannot keep up Y
their orders.