The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-06-11

There will be a special service for
children at the Congregational church
next Sunday morning at IL O'Clock.
Miss Bessie Cogill, of Wyeth, has
been visiting Miss Shay for the last
week.
There will be a special service for
childen at the Congregational church
next Sunday morning at IL O'Clock.
Mrs. Shannon returned yesterday
to Forest Grove after being the guest
of the Hartley family for the past
week.
The Womau's Alliance, of the Uni
arian chuch, will meet at the home of
Mrs. I. j. Cunning, Friday at .
o'clock.
9. C. Masiker and wife. Mrs. AL
mira r. Price apd Samuel Price. went
to Portland yesterday to attend the
annual reunion of the Oregon Pho
neeIs.
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Cor. May and Eighth SITS. Preaching
every Sunday at 3 aud s p, m. Yonng
peoples meeting at p. m. Prayer
meeeing Friday at Sp, M, G. f. Perry,
Supt.
sermon for the childen, "Ihe
Human Clock" will be given py Pas
tor Nutley at the Baptist church next
Sunday morning at IL O'Clock. In
the evening, ''Ihe ,Unpardonable
Sin.
Mrs. Carson informs the Glacier
that she has found a remedy for rad
ish worm that has proved successful.
1t Is well known that it is hard to
raise radishes here free from worms,
and this year just as the young plants
we're up, she poured solution of the
tobacco leaf dip over the plants, let
ting it soak into the ground. 1t did
net injure the plants in any way, and
as the radishes attained the size for
the table, they are sntiely free from
the pests. So far as we know 1t is
new experiment, and has poved sue
cessful.
Miss Helen M. staff ord, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. g. W. Stafford, came
up from Portland Tuesday morning.
The young lady has been spending
the winter in different paris of Cali
fornla, visiting friends and relatives
She stopped in Portland, to take in
the Rose Carnival and visit at St.
Helen's Hall. of which she is a grad
uate. Miss Stafford says the Hood
River float was as fine as any, and the
Queen, the prettiest girl in the lot.
1t goes without saying, she is glad
to get back to Oregon. She will
spend the summer with heI parents
on their east side ranch.
The log crib put in by the Oregon
Lumber Co. a few years ago to turn
the course of Hood River toward the
old mill site, was emptied of rock
this spring, and anchored by cable.
Monday the water was high enough
to tow it above the old railroad
bridge, and a small rise will be suffi-
clent to tow it above the wagon
bridge, where it will be used to turn
the water back In its old channel un.s
der the wagon bridge, and save the
bank and track of the Mt. Hood rail
road from being washed away at the
next freshet in Hood River, as we'll
as save the approaches of the wagon
bridge. The using Of this crib will
save considerable expense in making
new crib and dam
The concert given at the opera house
last Saturday evening was pronounced
great success by all who heard 1t.
So many of the jubilee singers who
are travelling around from place to
place, generally turn out fakes, but
these were the real jubilee singers.
fhe ladies' ,rio was composed OF three
vol es which blended beautifully to-
gether and the mems qusrtette was
without exception one of the finest
the reporter has ever listened to
The chorus, composed OF all the MEM
bers Of the company sang some very
touching songs Their "Steal Away
to Jesus" was certainly appreciated
by the whole audience, and the last
number on the program, sung by the
entire troupe which was Thompson
"Good. Night :" cong, closed an
evening full of inspiration aud great
! pleasure to all.