The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-07-25


SIS per month under the law OF Feb
ruary 6, 1907.
Geo. L. Prather was canvassing for
sutsci ibers to the new Home phone,
and reported that be had not yet met
with refusal.
Joe Morton went to Astoria Tues
day to visit his son. who is located
near there, and also to spend a few
days at the beach.
T. M. all-Lewis spent few days
at the Chautauqua grounds, Glad
stone Park, and reports the attrsc
tions there this year as Eeing very
fine.
Mrs. 4. A. Ranous and children
have arrived from Denver and are now
living on their placs at sMosier. Mr..
Ranous will join his family month
or so later.
Mr.. RupeIle and wife, of Portland,
arrived on the local Tuesday and en-
gagged passage with Commodore Lean
to White Salmon, where he has prop
erty interests.
Mrs. Peter Schmidt has filed COM
plant before Judge Henderson charg-
ing her husband with threatening to
kill her. A warrant has b en- issued
for Peter, but be disappeared.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Van Horn and
NJ iss Claire Haviland, of Burt, N. T.,
will be here today or tomorrow and
spend a week with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lis Van Horn at their country home.
There will be ball game next Sun
day at Columbia Park. Hood River,
bel ween Goldendale and Hood River.
Game called OF $50 p. m. This will
be a good game and should be we'll at
tended.
ID. w. Wade, OF Fairnont, Mimi,
arrived this morning and srent the
day with A. D. Moe and family. Mr..
Wpde Is making a tour Of the west
and may locate II he finds place to
suit him.
Miss Eula McCully arrived yester
day from Portland on her way home
to Joseph, Ore, from tour Of the
Yellowstone Park. She will visit with
her aunt, Mrs. DR.. Shaw, before re-
turning home.
A farewell reception will be tender
ed Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Elkins at the
Valley Christian church Friday even
ing, July 26th. EveIey one Is cordi-
ally invited to attend and enjoy So
cisl evening.
+. L. Hayden, who sold out his
place in the valley this spring, left
for Modesto, Cal, yestei day, accom-
panied by his son, II. W., who Is
teacher at Vancouver. Mr.. Hayden
will probably locate in California.
The special meetings conducted by
Rev. II. Wyse Jones we're closed Mon
day night. Nine we're baptized. sew
eral received by letter, upward OF six
ty made start In the meetings. The
attendance and interest was splendid.
The suit between Fouts and Savage
has been compromised and settled out
of court. Mr.. Savage gets lease OF
the building, stock and fixtures, and
it is said will apply for saloon II
cense at the next meeting OF the coun-
Gil.
Richard Newhall and wife, of Park.
or, s. D., old friends and neighbors
of the Pratt families, of the Hood
River Banking & Trust Co., arrived
from Portland Tuesday morning and
spent the day in Hood River, return
| ing on the local in the afternoon.
The ladies of the Congregational
Aid society will give lawn social on
the evening of Friday, July 26, on the
commodious and beautiful lawn OF
Mis-. =. S. Davidson. Ice cream and
cake will be served for 10 cents. Fruit
punch i've cents a glass. A cordial
invitation is extended to all.
Il. G.. Miller went to The Dalles
tuesday morning and proved up on
his homestead at Mt. Hood, 1. ii.
Larwood aud j. II. Steele accompany
ing him as witnesses. Mr.. Miller has
lived on his homestead for six years,
and now has a valuable ranch short
distance east Of HelmeI 3 store.
g. L. Bottsford, of Oklahoma, Is
here visiting his son, +. L., who has
a ranch In the upper valley. Mr.
Bottsford 10 we'll pleased with the
country here, and says thet he is
tempted to dispose Of his interests In
Oklahoma and locate permanently In
Hood River.
Mrs. Geo. Mcintosh was taken to a
Portland hospital Thursday and had
an operation performed. Sunday she
was In critical condition, but i'm
proved enough 80 that Mr.. Mcintosh
came home Monday morning. The
children at home are being cared for
by Mrs. W. A. Lockman.
j. NJ. Hamblet, wife and daughter,
started for Coffeeville, Kansas, Iues'
day noon to spend about six weeks
visiting old friends and relatives.
While in the east Mr.. Hamblet will
attend reunion of his old regiment
at Springfield, NO.. and expects to
meet many old comrades who he has
not seen since the war.
John Gerdes is busy fixing up bis
premises, cleaning up the grounds
next to the depot, rebuilding bis
fence, etc. He has been notified by
Supt. Campbell that he must dispense
with his chickens and keep his prem
| ises neat, or no more work will be
done by the o. r. Il N. towards beau
tifying the grounds around the depot.
Dan Mears arrived Tuesday evening
from Portlnd and spent yesterday in
Hood River. Mr.. Mears says that the
firm OF Morse, Gould Il Mears are
getting along nicely with their con
tract OF grading % miles, but that 1t
will take at least eight months more
to finish the work. He said that when
he left they had over 700 men on the
payroll.
w. Ii. Carter left Tuesday afternoon
for Valdez, Alaska, to be gone several
weeks, looking after some mining in.
terests at that place. MIR. Carter =
brother-in.law, who Is In the govern
ment SCI vice, Is also interested with
Mr.. Carter, and will make the trip
with him. They have a large interest