The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1906-09-27

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Mo-, is visiting his sister, Mrs. W. G.
Martin and other relatives in the
valley. Mr. McQuown also has two
sisters at Walla ALA.
( Clarence Gilbert is hailed as the
champion fisherman at Hood River
this year having landed an immense
/ salmon with a four ounce rod. The fish
was captured in the White Salmon
river aud weighed 10 pounds before
| being dressed.
! e. Brayford, OF Barrett, left on
train Monday for Franklin county,
Wash, where he will visit for week
with his son who lives at COnnell, in
that county. 1t is possible that Mr.
/ Brayford'I son may come back with
/ him and locate at Hood River.
MI. and Mrs. S. A. Knapp went to
Heppner Monday and took the stage
for long drive to Grant county.
They we're accompanied by Mr..
Knapp's mother and will be gone
several days adjusting some details
in connection with timberlan1s in
which they are interested.
Il. X. Bradley and d. N. Byerleo,
who left Thursday, accompanied by
their wives, to attend the meeting Of
the Oregon editors, at Newport, re-
turned Monday and report pleasant
| rip.
Y. j. Davidson, who is representing
The Hastings lndustiia company, of
Chicago, in establishing creameries,
purchased the old Bridges TenCh
from W. j. Baker Monday. The place
consists of ten acres and belonged to
Mr.. Baker, who purchased it some
time go from its former owner.
The infant son of Mi. and Mrs.
George IuppoI, of Dukes Valley, died
FRIDAY, September p, after having
lived but three days The funeral was
held last Saturday from the Topper
residence in Pine Grove ut O'clock
and the interment took place in the
cemetery there
The public school of Wamic was
fortunate enough to secure Miss
Edith Moore, of Hood River, form
er teacher, to teach the fall term. She
will have charge of both rooms, and
under the efficient management rapid
progress Is anticipated. Her many
friends extend hearty welcome to
her -Optimist.
Frank S. Toevs, representing the
Ha2elwood Creamery Co., of Port
land, was at Hood River Thursday OF
last week. lie also visited White Sal
mon in the interest of his firm and
was much impressed with country j.
this neighborhood. Mr.. Toevs is ar
old newspaper man aud for several
years was city editor Of the Albany
(Ore. Herald.
j. p. Loudon, who lives at Yakima,
where he is interested in fruit grow
ing, stopped off at Hood River Sun
day, on his way to Ann Arbor, Mich.
to visit with his former sChOolmate,
Chas. Hall, of the Williams Pharma
cy. Mr.. Loudon accompanied Mr..
| Hall in a drive over the valley and Oh
his return said that Yakima was not
in il with Hood River as fruit COun
try. Mr.. Loudon is attending the
university at Ann Arbor and Monday
left for that place to take up his stuG
les for the winter term.
II. G.. Van Dusen, master fish war
den, Of Astoria, on tour of inspec
lion visited Hood River Sunday anC
Monday and inspected the new dan
of the Hood River Electric Light anC
Power company. Mr.. Van Dusen eX
pressed himself as entirely satisfied
with the structure with the exception
of slight change that has been at
tended to. lie also made a trip t.
Underwood where he watched th'
process of obtaining salmon eggs ant
discussed the probability of gettin
sup, ly for distribution in the rive
Of Oregon.
j. II. Estes and J. A. Bourgoize, o
ToppNnish, Wash, arrived at Hoo
River Sunday. Both these gentleme
are owners Of fruit ranches at Iop
penish and came to Hood River t
look the country over. They wi
have between 10, GOO and 600 boxe
each of apples OIL their ranches thi
year Of mixed varieties, some
which are SpitZenbergs. While her
they purchased two of the nailin
presses invented by NewtOwn Clark
aud manufactured at the Davidson bo
factory, claiming that it is the bei
machine for the purpose that The
have ever seen. Messrs Estes All
Bourgoize camo mere. from Toppeni'
by wagon and started on their lof
drive home tuesday,
J. p. 0 Biien accompanied by h
wife and Mr. aud Mrs +. Flynn a
rived at Hood River in private G
Friday morning on the local for Vi
it to the orCaros Of he valley. Ihl
we're met at the station hy }. A. W
son aud f. O Blanchard and in col
pany with Il. l. Stuth drove o
through the valley stopping at I
Avery and Sears q Potter rancho
vharu tney were presented with ha-
cts of friut. The party -Npres-
themselves as much astOnisheed
l the wonderful yield OF Iine fruit t.
q saw and we're very much pleised "
y the trip While here Nr OBI
= said that Hood River jed HIl 0l'
q points on the 0. Il IS Y lat L.
s. City in the an ouut OF business ira
!. acted The party went back to Pc
n land Friday evening on train VIII
y was several hours late.