The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-08-13
Frank Ginger, of Mosier, spent Sun
daV at Hond River

Frank Ginger, of Mosier, spent Sun
day at Hood River.
Mrs. NJ. a. Shaw went to Portland
Wednesday for short visit.
Roger and Forrest Moe and Harry
Clapp are spending a couple OF weeks
at Camp Overall.
E. Brayford, who went to Eastern
Washington last week on a visit, re-
turned home Saturday.
VIM. Yates attended the convention
of postm asters held in Portland the
latter part OF last week.
Chas. Plog and family, who have
been visiting in the Willamette valley,
returned home Sunday morning.
Mrs. f. Ii. lsen berg, accompanied
by her sister, who has been visiting
her, left Wednesday for weeks visit
at the seaside. IN
A. c. Stevens, the we'll known dray
man, has purchased the ice cream,
confectionery and cigar store formerly
conducted by S. Barton on the
Heights and will run it under the
name of the "Pastime.
The teachers examinations which
are being held this week are being
conducted by Prof. Thompson.
Eighteen teachers are in attendance
and examinations for toth state and
county papers ore being taken.
Rev. Father Apollinsis Johmann,
who has been placed in charge of the
Catholic parish at Hood River, CON
t,l 10 los Snn.
day. Father Johmann comes from
San Francisco, where he was connect
ed with the large parish of st. An
thony's church.
The Christian and Missionary ALI
ance campmeeting will be postponed
from August 90 until September Is on
account of other meetings. There
will be regular meetings at the ALI
ance chapel every Sunday afternoon
and Tuesday evening. @. E. Perry,
superintendent.
An apple of the Early Harvest va
rety is being exhibited in Laraway's
jewelry store that is 1879 inches in
circumference. II was grown by Geo.
L. Prather, who states that he picked
all the other apples from the tree
sometime ago and left this one be
cause it was so small. Mr.. Prather
accounts for its size from the fact that
pipe near the tree leaked and caused
the mammoth growth.
e. II. Shepard has been advised
that he has been elected member of
the international Apple Shippers AS
sociation. AS this organization does
not as a rule elect any one to men,
bership except those engaged In the
buying and shipping of apples, and as
the news of his election came to him
as a surprise he attributes the action
OF the organization to a number of
his friends who are engaged In the
business.
DR.. j. A. Jayne, of Springfield,
Ore. brother of A. A. Jayne, OF this
city, has disposed of his interests In
the Willamette valley and is about to
locate at Hood River. He will be as
sociated with DR.. Shaw and the new
firm will have offices in the Elliott
building DIR. Jayne has practiced
medicine successfully for number OF
years in the valley and will be valu-
able addition to the medical trater-
nifty o. our city
The Modern Brotherhood of Amer
lea celebrated the anniversary of its
organization last Friday evening by
giving an entertainment. To the
music of Beatty's orchestra about
thirty members, with their wives and
sweethearts, INDUCED in dancing un-
til midnight, when refreshments were
served. A report made of the condi-
tions of the organization showed that
1t has enjoyed good growth during
the year, as it was started with II
members and now has 80.
The regular mcnthly meeting of the
Commercial Club was held last Mon
day evening. Owing to the fact that
a number of the officers and members
were out of town nothing but routine
business was transacted. In the alb
sence of President Jayne, Chas. L.
Early presided. Secretary p. s. Dav-
idson reported the addition OF two
new members aud also read a report
from the committee on the proposed
new building for the Commercial Club
stating that the committee thought it
best to delay any further action until
later.
A party consisting of Arch Adams,
Ellsworth Hanna. |. L. Judd, Jack
SchIuter, Chas. barley and Manager
Hardinger, of the Home Telephone
company, went to Cloud Cap Inn
Saturday. and Sunday made the as-
cent of the mountain. The party ar
rived at the summit about IL O'Clock
and after spending an hour there re-
turned, reaching the inn about 2
o'clock in the afternoon. In making
the ascent Messis. Judd and Schluter
came near being badly injured by a
boulder which became loosene1 by
some of the clim bers who we're above
them aud rolled down. 1t missed
Schluter's head by few inches, but
Judd was not so fortunate, as the fly
ing rock struck him in the fleshy part
of the leg and bruised it quite badly.
The climbers returned home Sunday
! evening. -, -,