The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-07-16

Dalles Tuesday on legal business.
G. G. Ruff, of Mt. Hood, went to
Portland for few days visit Tues.
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Beveredge, who
have been visiting in Portland for
several days, returned home Tueadsy.
G. W. Mccoy, who owns l60 acres
In the vicinity of the Cash Jones
place, was visitor at Hood River
for few days this week.
Robt. Smith, of the Stanley Smith
Lumber Company, came up from
Portland, Tuesday in connection with
his business interests here.
Mrs. f. W. Reid, of the Pacific
States Telephone Company, made a
flying trip to Portland Monday, re-.
turning Tuesday on No. 2.
Mrs. Carroll, mother of Philip Ii.
Carroll, who owns place in the
Craprer district returned to Portland
Tuesday after ten days visit with
her son.
Mrs. Adah Rose, OF Baker City, ar
rived in the city tuesday and is the
guest of DR.. and Mrs. Sharp. Mrs.
Rose is an elooutionist and will or
gsn'Ze classes in physical culture and
elocution here.
A. s. Blowers has traded his fine
residence on the hill for the j. l..
Blount place, four and half miles out
on the west side. The latter consists of
1877 acres, OF which are in bearing
orchard and the balance cleared.
j. W. Koberg shipped ton of green
beans to Portland from his place east
OF the city one day this week. Mr..
Koberg reports that beans are bring
ing good piice this year, but that
the tomato crop in this section is
almost a failure.
At q meeting of the county com
missoners held last Thursday to con-
tract tor printing blank books and
other records for the use of the
county officials the work was given to
Bushung & Co., Irwin & Hodson,
Glass q Prudhomme, OF Portland, and
j. Ii. Dellinger, of Astoria.
Mr.. X. McIsaacs, county COM
missoDer, spent day or two in town
recently in connection with the erec-
tion of a new school house in the Mt.
Hood district. The new school build
ing is to be built on the west side OF
the river and has been found to be
necessary en- account of the increas.
ing population in that district.
Mrs. W. D. Rogers, wife of Hood
Rivers pioneer photographer and a
good friend of the Byerlee tribe Wis
tied st. Johns last week and was the
honored guest of the tribe at their
wickiup on North Fillmore. Mrs.
Rogers was very favoraby impressed
with the appearance OF our little city,
but thinks Hood River cannot be
beat. st. Johns Review.
Members OF the Iowa State Assooia-
tion who will hold their annual pic
MIC on Thursday, July 30th, claim
that they have brought thunder and
lightning to Oregon and that they
will have cyclone at Grange Park on
the day OF their annual outing. In
an mother column will be found the at
tractive program and features that
have been arranged to give those who
attend on that day pleasant time.
d. e. Miller, OF the Mt. Hood dist
riot, who has been afflicted with
rheumatism tor some time and has
been unable to leave his house until
recently, come to Hood River FL iday
evening and is staying fer the present
the Mt. Hood hotel. Mr.. Miller al
though so badly crippled that he
couldn't get about, transacted much
OF the business in connection With his
large strawberry crop thil year per-
sonally. His ranch has ben placed in
charge OF d man secured for that pur-
pore and he will nov endeayor to re-
cuperate with treatment which he has
before found successful tor the dis
ease with which he - suffering.
If there is any one at Hood River
who does not know that the Apple
Growers Union is huilding a cold
storage plant 1t is noe because they
are not making noise en"ugh about
u FOR week or te0 days clocks
have not been necessary to announce
monday aud evening meal, for pre-.
Ci ely at II and 6 O'Clock oar comes
from the excavation that is bel 6
made foi The new plant that makes
everybody sit up and take notice that
work there is ill rrogIcs.i1e. As
most persons are lully awake at this
time OF day, a blast or two might L6
mere appreciated say about 7 O'Clock
in the morning.
MIR. and Mrs. S. 4. Bartmess Ara
entertaining two very interesting Chi.
uese girls his week. They are tie
daughters of Moy Ling, of PortlanG,
no is in charge OF United Brethr, 1.
Misslon in that city, and are both I ;
fright rs brand new dollar. Until
recently they were unaqnsinted with
the intI icscles of the Chinese lang
uage, their parents preferring that
they learn the English first They
are now, however, being taught the
onRue OF their mother country. The
Older CT the girls Is named Qui Liu,
the English OF vhloh is Rose, and the
younger, Qui Yiug. which in our
language Is said to signify Bertha.