The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-03-07

P. d. Henrichs went to The DalIes
Thursday on business.
r. M. Hall, Of Portland. visited
Hood River Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. DR.. Watt went to
Portland thursday afternoon.
Miss Zulu Fowler left for Rufus,
Ore. yesterday to visit her parents.
E. II. Shepard is suffering from an
attack of the grip at the Mount Hood
hotel.
Messrs. Smith and Mills, of Casper.
Wyo., who have been here for several
weeks looking for location, left for
home Tu ussday. They expect to come
lack again in the near future and 10.
cate in the valley.
Servic at the Unitarian church
Sunday at IL a. m. and 7:30 p. M, j.
A. Baldridge, minister. Subject for
morning, "The Art of Beginning
Again." evening, "Living By Rule. -
A hearty welcome to all.
The manager of the Portland opera
house informed Nj. Vanderbilt that
the Gales cf seats for MADAME But
terfly" we're the largest from Hood
River Of any city outside Portland.
The next best town was Wasco.
Mrs. g "A. Clarke went to Portland
Saturday with her sister, Miss Viola
Palmer, who has been visiting here for
few weeks, and who was taken i'll.
She was taken to a hospital In that
city, and Mrs. Clarke will remain
with her for time.
| Jasper Wickham went to The Dalles
Thursday to consult County Assessor
Stogsdill. MIR. Wiokham will do the
assessing for the valley this year, and
may perhaps be appointed for the
city OF Hood River as well A great
deal of dissatisfaction Is expressed
with last years assessment, especially
the city, and the tax payers want q
change.
The Hood River Banking & Trust
Co. opened fo- business Monday
morning. It was expected that Presi-
dent W. II. Moore would be present
to assist In the opening ceremonies,
cut was prevented on account of sick
ness. The new bank will transact a
general banking business, and will
pay interest on time deposits, as an.
,Iounced in their advertisement in an
other column.
Hans Lage was celebrating the 31st
year of his residence in Hood River
on Monday. Mr.. Lage was one of the
first settlers In Hood River, having
been preceded only four days by e.
l.. Smith, who dates his arrival
March /. 1876. AS the Glacier man
was talking to Mr.. Lage on the cor
ner, Chris Detbman came along, and
remarked that he was only three years
behind him. Mr.. Lage reminded Mr..
Dethman of thessfsc that when they
came here, and for some years after,
rail fence alotg the county road
now State street, fenced Oft what lie
now the business section into a COW
pasture The three Dutchmen then
went their ways.
L. Il. Morse, r. d. Gould and Dan
Mears have secured the contract to
grade "a miles of road for the G. M.
& st. P. railroad, near Tekoe, Wash.
The contract is regarded as good
one, and they have already suElet
five miles Of the road at q good profit.
The work will take the best part of a
year, and Mr.. Morse left Monday ev-
ening with his family, some house
hold goods, horses, etc. Mr.. Gould
will follow later. Mr.. Morse .etains
his interest In the Transfer Stables,
and will resume his position there at
the conclusion Of the work. MIR.
Gould's plumbing shop will be man.
aged by Mr.. Snyder In his absence.
s. j. Frank has started the repair
ing of his building. and while he has
added an addition to the rear, he will
take off the top story of his building,
rut on fire. proof roof, put in a new
front, and otherwise greatly improve
the looks Of the property. 1t is found
that there is some question OF his
right to proceed under the present
ordinance, and he will await the pass
ing of the new ordinance, which pass
ed its first reading at the council
meeting Monday evening. He sold
the west half of his lot to s. L..
Young, whose lease of his present
quarters expires about the first OF
November. Mr.. Frank has big
stock of goods coming, and the pres
ent quarters are too small for his in
creasing business.