The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-04-16

g. L. Rogers returned Tuesday
morning from Portland.
Mis-. Ex. Roberts, of Menominee.
was in town Wednesday.
Mrs Dickson came up from Ruthon
Wednesday t. do some shopping.
Mrs. Robert White was a passenger
on the local to The Dalles Tuesday.
Mrs. Porter McMillin and son, Fred,
spent Saturday and Sunday at Odell.
e. e Coad has purchased a resi-.
dence on the hill and moved into it
| last week
Troy Shelley received a telephone
from bis brother on Monday from
Carson to preach funeral sermon at
that place.
Rev. W II. Kennedy, of Dufur, has
been spending week in Hood River
and vicinity.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Chas. Hall returned
Monday from spending the Sabbath
at Collins Springs.
f. O. BIanchar returned from Prime
vile and vicinity, where he covered
over 500 miles in an auto.
There will he Easter services at the
Episcopal church Sunday morning at
II O'Clock. Special Easter music has
been provided.
Mrs. j. W. Righy and Mrs. Nj.
Hunt went to The Dalles Wednesday
to attend the speaking contest of the
W. g. I. U.
George Carroll made flying trip
from Mosier Wednesday, coming
down on the early morning train and
returning on the local.
The Congregational choir will hold
another of their sacred concerts Sum-
day evening at the church. This will
be we'll worth hearing.
Z. q. Coe is building an addition
to the Cottage hospital for an operat-
ing room the back rorch being en-
closed for that purpose.
TIE directors of the hospital are
having the veranda at the back OF the
hospital on the second floor enclosed,
adding greatly to the room there.
The Artisan hall Ia being remodeled
and fitted up into flats for residence
purposes. j. M. Wright has the con.
tract. The Artisan lodge will hold
their meetings hereafter in the X. of
p. hall.
W. E. Godsey was up from Port
land last week Although Mr. God.
sey still owns bis residence on the
hill he has not been in Hood River in
over two years and was surprised at
hn snNn nt do oil hnk
time.
The New England dinner and apron
sale held at the home of Mrs. Cowley
yesterday was great success. The
Ladies' Aid of the M. Il. church are
certainly experts in the line of get
ting up good dinners.
A What might have been disastrous
FIRE took place last Saturday evening.
when the bridge about two and one
half miles east of here, started to
bum. A passing tramp stopped and
put it out, thus Swing it from burn
ing entirely.
notwithstanding the fact that flow
ers are so plentiful in Hood River,
the hyacinth beds of Messrs. Rich
mond. Sheets aud Onthank, on the
hill, we're robbed OF nearly all the
flowers ,he latter part OF the week by
some malicious party.
Miss Margaret Shelley, of Portland,
will hold an elooutionary entertain
ment at the Pine Grove NJ. E. church
Friday evening, April II, under the
auspices of the Ladies' Aid Society
A fine musical program viii be rem
dered. Admission Adults, % cents
children, free.
Postmaster Yates announces that
carrier on K. II. d. No. will resume
his regular routr next Saturday.
Yesterday he had ITO letters for bis
patrons, while Carrier No. had 700.
The mail on both routes is assuming
such heavy proportions that an addi-
tional route will probably be estab
lished very soon.
d. j. Treiber, the contractor who
is putting up the temporary bridge,
said yesterday that he expected tc
have the bridge ready for public use
some time today, or tomorrow at the
latest Mr.. Treiber deserves grea,
credit for pushing the bridge TO al
Sdtig tOub ElchiOus dHu cO idE butEs
has been no mishap of any kind.
A. o. Anderson, of Hillhsoro, N
D., who has been here with his wifi,
for several weeks, has purchased tn,
|, Frazer place OF twenty acres on th,
west side and left for home Tuesday
Mr.. Anderson will dispose of hi
property interests in North Dakotl
before taking up his residence il
Hood River.
1t will be good thing moie way
! than ore when the new bridge Is in
Last Monday three Indians startet
ta cro-s the railroad bridge and no
being educated up ou to the sema
{ phone system did mot see that tn
ira II was In the block and tefore the
got half way across the tiain was a
the east end of the bridge. The engi
neer blow his danger whistle aud q
4 lsst the frightened indians lande
aufalv IN this eida