The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-06-18
Mrs. Duvsll, OF Mosier, spent Tues


day in Hood River.
II. b. Langille and wife arrived
yesterday morning from Portland.
Mrs. F. Fl. Shoemaker is spending
the summer with her mother, Mra.
Gilbert.
Claude Thompson returned yester-
day from Corvallis, where he has
been attending school.
V. II. Lindsay and wife went to
The Dalles Tuesday, where they will
visit friends in that vicinity.
N. J. Devoid came up from Forest
Grove the first of the week to look
after his business interests here.
Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. DR.. Vaughan
and Mrs. Warner, of Pendlaton, spent
four days with Mrs. Gilbert last week.
Mrs. Harry X. Parker, of Van.
oouveI, lie the guest of her sister.
Mrs. Sidney Carnine, near the heights.
Earnest Newcomb, OF Chicago, via
tied his sister, Mrs. John Castner,
tbe first OF the week, returning to
Portland yesterday, where he will
visit his mother.
The ladies OF the Unitarian church
will give a reception to Rev. and Mrs.
Bandy, at the church, Friday even
ing, from $50 to II. All are cor
daily invited to attend.
Mrs. Dora Wilson, of Marion, Ohio,
who has been visiting on the coast,
arrived yesterday on visit to DR..
and Mrs. Dumble. Mrs. Wilson was
a classmate OF the doctor in '7S.
Members of the Womau's club who
are Interested In the, "Roamings
al ound the World" department are
asked to meet at the residence OF
Miss McLaren on Friday, June 10,
from 3 to o'clock.
II. s. Richmond made business
trip to Portland yesterday. Mr..
Richmond says he has five months
work ahead In special furniture or
dels, and Is we'll satisfied with his
new business venture
Mr.. and Mrs. ". l.. Tharp, of lone.
have been visiting Mrs. Tharp's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Q. II. Stranahan.
Mr.. Tharp left for home yesterday.
Mrs. Tharp will continue her visit
and 60 from here to Salem, where she
will take the summer normal course.
The Commercial Club booth near
the depot was opened again Tuesday
morning by Joe Wilson, the new or
dinance regulating the indiscriminate
peddling ot fIuit having been passed
at the council meeting Monday even
Ing.
Would you buy pinao il you we've
offered one ut factory pIicesY See our
new pianos at $l68, sl96, s248, 1895
You will save from $40 to Sl6O il you
select your piano now
I. Ii. Comte, Gen. Agent Eilers
Piano House at Bsrtmess Furniture,
store, Hood River Ore.
DR.. Brosius, III. Stranahan. Andy
Pearson, W. E. Sherman, h. P.
MichelI and W. j. Baker took trip
across the burning sands at the Shrine
meeting ct Portland Saturday eve
ming. A number of their friends (?)
went along to cheer them Oh their
way. r. Ii. Weber, ot The Dalles,
also took the degree.
j. A Epping has sold half interest
in ~ acres at Dukes Valley to M. ID.
Spencer. Epping & Spencer oontem
plate getting 40 acres into trees and
beri les before next spring. Mr.. Ep-
ping also Informs US that he has sold
a two-tbirds interest In the W. q.
Dodge tract IN Dukes valley and will
put 400 goats on the place TO clear the
land of brush. About l5 acres are
being cleared and will be set out to
trees this fail.
Monday morning Commodore Deem
successfully towed the long log crib
above the new wagon bridge, where it
will be placed to turn the water off
Hood River back towards lis old
channel and prevent further cutting
away of the bank during the treshets
of the river. 1t will be necessary
that dam be tuilt across the pew
channel cut out OF Hood River the
last year or two, and the use of this
log crib, which 10 no longer needed
near the outlet, will save the city
considerable money, rs a new one
would otherwise have to be built
When the water goes down. the crib
will be flIed with rock and placed In
a permanent position.
G. A. Williams, of Portland, sis
tant sdjutant general of the Dept. of
Oregon, q. A r, was the guest OF
Commander Blythe thee days lust
week aud attended the meeting of
Candy Post Saturday afternoon MIR
Williams said that prepaI ations ats
oeinR made tor large reri esentation
at the annual enoampment at New +.
port June "a, 25 and 26 IL vii he a
joint encampment of the G. A. f..
W. r. 9. and Daughters of thA g. A.
r. Reduced rates have been secured
on the railroads 10 Portland. and the
cheap summer rate applies from there
which is good until fall, so that those
who wisn to stay after the encamp-
ment is over may do so. Acconmo.
dations have been secured ut 81. % pei
day In Newport. The round trip rate