The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-03-19

wagon ttefteti iBtk unHn the btil
while the horses CO II ued on their
way. Mr.. Boyed deeided ii would be
impossible to control both houses and
wagon, so directed his efforts toward
preventing the wagon from going over
the grade. This he succeeded in do
ing. The horses ran but there was no
serious result of the accident and all
in all was fortunate ending to what
might have been a seriou affair.
John Kroeger Is preparing to- set
two hundred pear trees. The trees
will be OF two varieties, Beurre d. An
iou and Comice.
Pruning is almost done and spray
ing with lime aud sulphur solution
for San Jose scale, anthIacuose, scab
and other pests and diseases that in-
test tIuit trees Is now the order OF the
day.
After more than a week spent in
trying In various ways to remove the
broken drill from the we'll at Wm.
Ehrck's, way was found that proved
successful and Monday morning the
new driil was down to depth OF ll9
tee'. Il nothing happens to prevent
the ell will be shot Tuesday aud by
the end OF this week the drillers will
ne ready to move.
The fliends of Mr.. and Mrs. +. A.
Msssee will be sorry to learn that
their little child had 10 be taken to
he Dslles, where an operation was
erfora ell. At last accounts the lit
|. one was doing well.
j. X. Crosby has purchased an Oil
yer typewriter.
4. l.. Klemer's team ran away Sun
day. They brought up against tree
with great force, but appeared no ne
the worse for it.
It Is quite certain the deal is made
whereby Mr.. Brockher transfers his
ownership of land 10 Odell to an east
ern finn. Negotiations we're made
through Mrs. Marion MaoRae.
Broozer, Master Miles Lcckman's
big dog, was found dead near home
Saturday morning. The children es.
pecially mourn him, as he was a great
plsyfellow and though powerful ami
NAL would not hurt the smallest child.
The position in which he was found
and other circumstances point toward
poison as the cause of his death.
Two good sermons Sunday, Rev.
Ashley Cash preaching both morning
and evening.
A good Christian Endeavor meeting
Sunday evening. Ralph X. Lewis.
leader.
Odell Grange No. 1868 met In regular
session Tuesday evening, March ~,
and the following program was rem
dered:
Reading "Ihe Outlaw"
Ralph Lewis
Instr umental Solo Naomi Boyed
81 he Bull Dog ON the Bank"
Male QuaItette
Reading "Uncle Josh and the
In surance Agent" ID. q. Henry
"Sleep, Kentucky Babe"
Ladies' Quartette
After the business of the evening
was disposed of. the following we're
chosen as delegates to the county CON
vention at The Dslles Saturday,
March IA: Gertrude Crosby, r. &.
Maseker and Percy I. Shelley. James
Wilson, Naomi Boyed and Blanche X.
Shelley we're chosen as alternates
The county convention was called to
order at IL 80 q. m., Saturday In the
/. O. o. +. hall in The Dalles A.
A. Bonney was elected chairman and
Miss Nan Cooper secl etary. The fol
lowing gianges were represented:
Pine Grove Grange, Carl johnson,
Miss Alice Mark and Ed. Hawks,
proxy; Odell Grange, 9. K. Masiker,
Gertrude Crosby and Blanche +
Shelley Mt. Hood Grange, Miss Nan
Cooper. Proxies, Il. L. Rood and
Mrs. s. M. Baldwin; Wamic, j. II.
Eubanks, j. W. Zumwalt and wife;
Mt View, VIM. Miller, Miss Hun,
Mr.. McCurdy; Mosier, Mrs. Root,
Mr.. Carol, @. L. Stauffer; Ramsey
Park. W. II. III. Duifor, Il. Gill, A. V.
Underwood; Park Grange, l.. Il.
Morse, NJ II. Nobel, j. o. Eastman |;
Iywassor tTyghe Valley, A. A. Bon
ney, +. Il, Pagan, X W. McCorklo.
All OF the oranges of the county we're
we'll represented and on the first bal
lot cast the three delegates to the state
grange were elected as follows: j. II.
Eubanks, Wamic; j. p. Carroll, Mo-
sier; l.. b. Morse, Hood River. The
alternates we're: A. ID. Gibbs, Lee
Evans and A. G. Staten.
Reporter OF Odell Change No 1868.