The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-08-08

Il. FL. Blagg went to Viento Satui .
day to buy hay.
S. A. Knapp was up from Portland
Monday on business.
G. j. GessIing made business trip
to Portland Monday.
j. Nunnemaker returned home from
eastern Oregon Sunday.
P. M. Hall Lewis was "A passenger
on the local from Portland Monday.
Ph. G. Young and wife went to
Vancouver Saturday to visit MIR.
Young's mothe', who is i'll,
Mrs. Will Rulfner, of Spokane, is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A..
L. Phelps. in the Belmont district.
j. NJ. Wright came up from Cascade
Locks Sunday, remaining until after
the council meeting Monday night.
Mrs. Cooley, of Cleveland, Wash,
visited the family of j. Il. Nichols
last week, returning home Saturday.
Mrs. Bertha Hemmen returned to
Portland Sunday after visit to her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. L. Prath-
er.
Mrs. Stekoe, of Menominee, visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. 4. No
BILE, the last of the week, returning
Saturday.
Miss Marie Lockman, of Odell, was
the guest of the Moe family Sunday,
going to Menominee on the local to
visit friends.
V. G. Brock returned last week from
ten days. vacation, during which he
visited his son, Roy, at Granger,
friends al Walla Watla, the Sound
cities and Portland.
The O. r. & n. are selling excur-
sicn tickets to all seaside points at
the mouth of the Columbia river from
Hood River for round trip fare of
S. 55, good to return until september
10.
John Moore was sent to Portland
Tuesday as special messenger to
bring back a bIend new notarial seal
for John Culbertson, who has received
his commission from Gov. Cham ber-
lain.
A. L. Pl eips is preparing to go to
the Yakima hop fields the last of this
month, and wants to take along all
the hop pickers he can get. Commun-
icate with him and make arrange
ents.
j. B. Horner, registrar of the Ore
gon Agricultural college, will be at
the Mt. Hood hotel, 10 O'Clock p. M. i,
Tuesday, September 3, to examine
new students and locate them in thoir
classes.
Mrs. Gee, of Portland, is visiting
her brother, q. S. Mayes, and family.
Leo UlIich and wife came up from
Menuminee the latter part of the
week to visit Mrs. Gee, the mother of
Mrs. Ulrich.
Rev. }. W. Rigby lost a valuable
horse Sunday. The animal had been
sick for couple of days, and al
though DR.. Welch was called and ev-
eTything done possible it was impos-
sible to save him.
N. ]. Devoid, formerly proprietor
of the Ramona hotel, was up fl ON
Portland Saturday ON business. Mr..
Devoid has purchased farm near
Forest Grove and will again take up
the business of tilling the soil.
Clay Brock and Frank Cashea re-
turned from ten days. outing to
Lost lake last week. The boys did
things up in style, having Chinese
chef to look after the culinary depart
ment, so that they had all play and
no work.
McBain & Wright have received the
contract for the stone work on the
new country residence of DIR. Stanton
Allen, just south of town, of which
p. NJ. Hall Lewis is the architect.
The contract for the construction OF
the building has not yet been let.
w. NJ. Yates has received 15 days.
leave OF absence from the postolfice
and went to Sesview yesterday with
his family to spend his vacation at
the beach. They we're accompanied
by Miss Bessie Bonney, of Tygh Val
ley, who has been visiting at the
Yates home.
The annual meeting of the lrrigat-
ing Congress will be held at Sacra-
mento September 2 to 7. Hood River
is entitled to five delegates. If there
are any who wish to attend from here,
communicate with Mayor Blowers and
he will appoint them as delegates, to
the number of five.
A. Bennett, proprietor of The
DalIes Optimist. the lrrigon Irriga-
tor, the sage of Rabbit&vile and vice
president of the Oregon Development
League, stopped off at Hood River
between trains Monday morning on
his way east. Mr.. Bennett AMI Mr..
Holcomb are in camp at Cascade
Locks.
Another plate of prize winning sp-
pies adorns LaraWay's window this
week. They are four Yellow Trans
parents from the orchard OF l.. Il.
Clark, in the Pine Grove district, and
Mr.. Laraway il congratulating him
self that he has an orchard close by.
They will measure fully three and a
halt tier, and are the largest of the
kind we have seen this yeai.