The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-06-25

Hood River on business.
Judge Henderson made business
trip to Portland Monday.
J. e. Cameron was up from Port
land the first of the week.
II. M. Abbott aud j. Often we're
passengers for The Dalles Monday.
r. W. Caldwell went to The Dslles
Monday to make final proof on his
homestead.
Fred Frazier has moved his family
into the Hamblet residence near the
high school.
For fruit lands under government
irrigation, address E. p Dodd, Her
miston, Ore.
Fred Page came up from Portland
Tuesday on business, going on to The
Dalles on the local.
s. s. Thompson came up from
Linnton Monday to look after his
ranch in the valley.
For information abort the Umatilla
Government Irrigation project, ad
dress E z. Dodd. HermistoD, Or.
At the school meeting at Frankton
last week, j. W. Anderson was re.
elected director and M. P Iseuberg
clerk to succeed S. f. Blythe.
q. s. McLaren, and son, of Seattle,
arrived Monday on visit to his
mother and sisters for a couple of
days.
W. f. Davidson returned to Occur
d'Alene, Idaho, Tuesday evening, &C.
companied by his mother, Mrs. P. S.
Davidson, sr.
The next regular meeting of the W.
G Il. U. will be held at the residence
of Mrs. s. e. Bartmess Tesday, June
SO, at 2:30 p. m.
T.J. Thorsen, of Baker City, spent
couple of days the first of the week
looking over the Hood River and
White Salmon valleys.
Don't fail to hear the oratorioal
contest at the Baptist church. Friday
evening, June 26. Good speaking,
good music. All tor ten cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". Ii. Chapman have
returned from the east, where they
spent couple of months visiting old
friends and relatives in several states.
David Salisbury went to The Dalles
yesterday to prove up on his claim,
but was suffering from an attack of
appendicitis, and was taken to the
hospital.
Dean & Pearson are looking up the
Interstate commerce law In reference
to making excursion or other special
rates over their ferry line, when ocoa-
sion demands.
W. P. Andrus left for Portland Sat
urday evening after a severe attack of
aethma lasting three or foul days.
Mr.. Andrus will go to the mountains
for the summer.
j. r. Crosby, agent for the auto
matio fire alarm machine, returned
Tuesday from the Sound cities, where
he placed several orders. Mr.. Crosby
has letters from most of the author
tiles on fire fighting in the big cities,
unqualifiedIy endorsing his machine.
One of the most unfortunate results
OF the food is in relation to The
Dalles was the running of several gar
dens on the beach. Portions Of the
beach had been placed under cnItiva-
tion aud the vegetables we're progress
ing nicely when ha high water came,
and with it's deposit CT drift wood and
sediment literally buried them. -
Chronicle.
Mrs. Josephibe Ditmar and son.
Frank, of Davenport, Wash, are Wis.
iting relatives aud old friends In the
valley Mrs. Dimar is sister nf V.
Winchell and Mrs Jas. English, and
spent her childhood in Hood River,
but left here thirty years ago. She
has not been back in leu years. aud
was much surprised at the wonderful
development OF he valley since that
time. Mrs. Ditmar is farming 1900
acres of land In Washiug'o on.
An interesting NEE ing OF the Y's
was held at Mrs. CroWell's residence
Monday evening Good Talks were
given by Rev. Parker and Rev Gil.
more. A debate on the subject, "Re.
solved that Bachelor Life Is Prefer
able to Married LIte'' wpa psriici
pated Ia by Gilbert EdginRton. ]. D.
Carnahan, Blanche Ford aud Florence
Coon. Many good things we're said
on both sides and the decisitn n was
given for the negative Music w;s
furnished by Victor Nutley, Mis-
Ford, Miss Edgineton and the Misses
Coon.
The sixtieth annual session OF the
Willamette Baptist Association con
veues with the First Baptist Church.
Hood River, next Tuesday, June 80
to July 2. A large delegation Is ex-
pected to arrive on the steamer Spen-
Ger on that day and the meeting is to
convene at 2:30 q. m. The various
committees OF the local church have
been making arrangements to care for
the delegates while here in manner
becoming to Hood River, and it il
expected the people of our CITY will
do the nice thing by the visitors.
The sessions OF the association are
open to the put lc. The evening SER
vices will be especially attractive.