The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-01-11

A sister of Mrs. e. II. Shepard of
Portland recently visited her for
day or two.
Mrs. Hester Worley, who has made
Hood River her home for some time
went last week to Seattle, where she
will make her home in the future.
The Young Ladies' Guild met at
the home of Miss Majorie Baker Mon
day evening. TheIe was good at
tendance and some routine business
was transacted.
g. W. Lafferty of Mount Hood was
visitor ut the Northwest Fruit
Growers convention. Mr.. Lafferty
formerly lived at La Grande and took
avantage of the excursion rate to visit
his old home.
Those interested in forming club
for the study of Shakespeare are invit-
ed to meet in the lecture room Of the
Congregational church Friday even
ing, January II.
A. r. Upright, the N. P. right of
way man, was here last week. Mr..
Upright is gradually closing up the
negotiations for the purchase of
land across the river.
An innovation at the Mt. Hood Ho
tel Sunday evening was concert by
the Tilmany orchestra during the
serving of supper. Quite number
of town people we're present and en-
joyed the music.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Con-
gregational church will hold their reg
ular monthly tea ON Friday afternoon,
January |, at the residence of Mrs.
W. G. Gilmore. There will be home
made candy on sale. Every one cor
daily invited.
The Ladies' Guild of st. Mark g
church will hold it's next meeting at
the home of Mis-. Bowen Wednesday
afternoon, January II, at 2:3O. 1t is
earnestly requested that as many men,
bers as posi- le be present,
W H. EccIes, manager of the Ore
gon Lumber c0u pany, returned from
Ogden lHl Saturday where he had
been spebaiug tue lidays. Mr.. Ec-
cles expected to each here in time for
the banquet brl the train was sc
late that he ailed to make it.
lie winners il the o. egon Journals
/ contest iur Il, hawaiian trip were
published lsst thursday. Miss Emile
Crossen of The Dalles won out Ia this
district y it'll I,4j6 majority over the
other contestants. Miss Stella Rich
ardson OF this city was third with Al ).
1856 votes
j. l.. Hen ,erson, who 10 at st. Vim.
cents Hospital, Portland, Is still con.
fined to his room, and it is not ex.
pected that he will be able to leave the
hospital for week or ten days. l..
Z. Morse. who was in Portland day
or two ago. visited Mr.. Henderson
and says he is getting along nicely.
An order went into effect on the o.
R. & N January ], that hereafter pas.
sengers will only be carried on the
Oregon division ( the system where
they have regular permits from the
superintendent Between Umatilla
and Grange only passengers having
tickets will be carried, owing to the
large numbers Of railroad employees
working in that vicinity.
have for sale 5000 shares OF the
Southeast British Columbia Oil Stock
which l will sell for l7k cents pei
share. The lowest figure that shares
can be purchased for from the COM
pany is 25 cents per share. Some Of
the best citizens of Hood River have
Investigated these oil fields and are
of the opinion that they are equal to
any in North America. Do not over
look this chance to save money If you
desire any of this stock Address K.
J. German, The Dalles, Oregon, Real
Estate Broker
The Cascade Club was entertained
last week by Mrs. Noah Bone at whist.
There we're four tables and the first
prize was won by Mrs. Chas. Clarke.
The consolation prize went to Mrs.
Chas. 7. Early. After the card play.
ing dainty refreshments we're served
and a pleasant hour spent in sooia
converse. Those present we're Mes
danes K. Ii. Sher ard, Stewart, G.