The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-02-20

b. X. Tucker came In from Portland
Tuesday morning.
Miss Ella Wiedrick visited friend
at The Dalles Sunday.
A p. Bateham came down from
Mosier Monday on business.
+. W. Angus lett for Portland Tues
day afternoon on business trip.
Miss Ilbslee Leslie spent Sunda.
at The Dplles visiting with hel
mother
Nels Emry and Glen Gillette board
ed the local for Portland Monday af
ternoon.
Prof Beatty's orchestra furnished
the music for the Odd Fellows bali al
Cascade Locks Saturday evening.
The next regular meeting of the W.
G. 7. U. will be held at the NJ. E.
parsonage February % at 2:30 p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Demorest left
Monday morning for The Dalles,
where they visited friends for few
days.
g. I. Cochran. of La Grsnde, stop.
ped over Monday evening from Port.
land to visit with his parents, leaving
for hone iuesday morning.
There viii be regular convention
of Royal Arch Chapter Friday even.
ing. Work in the Royal Arch degree.
Visiting companions welcome.
Pat MahalIey, who has been con.
ductor op freight run out of Port.
laud, came through tuesday morning
as conductor of the local passenger.
We wish to thank Mr.. Booth for the
use of his s+oro for our dinner and
also the public for their patronage
The aides Aid of the U. B. church.
Dr.. ii II was up from Portland the
first Ut the week looking over bis
ranch property 10 the Crapper dis
trict IN which he is Interested with
Chas. aud j. h. Hall.
The ladies' of the CongF egational
Aid Society extend cordial invita-
tion to the public to attend Wash
ingtnn's hiIthday party. to be give
at the residence of Mrs. V. q. Brock
on Friday eVsnin,, February 81.
j II. Aitkin, of Huntington, was
in the city Tuesday and placed a
contract for lime with Stranahan &
Clark Mr. Aitkin will be remember.
cd here MS u candidate for state treas
urel last year.
Rev W. G Gilmore went to East
elm Oregon Tuesday morning to sssst
in congregational church work and
will he absent about ten days Rev.
J. Morgan Lewis, OF White Salmon,
rili occupy tho pulpit of the Congle-
eGtIunni church here on Sunday.
Victor M lev lett Wednesday mora
ing f., Curviilis. here he Is to rep
resent the Baptist Young People :
Society at tie state convention Y. P.
S. @. g., February 20 to % lie will
also be a delegate to the boys CON
vention. which holds during the same
dates at Corvallis.
Josep Carson, the president OF the
Alert Club, left this (lhursday)
morning fai Corvallis to attend the
hoys' cou entIon aud TO take part
al IN sole # the field sports Satnr-
day afternoon on the o. A. G. cam
pms We are uuite certain Joe will
win some laurels I = himself and the
olnh he represents
The Baptist Young peoiio b "a de.
ligbtfnl valentine social nt the home
o Dr aud Mis Huxley, south of the
city, last thursday evening. Over
forty availed thelnselve, Of the oppor-
tunity IL ride ont and spend the
evening in games and social inter
conrse. after which dainty lunch
was served. About IS MAS realized,
which will be used in sending II dele.
gate to tho Y. p s G t., state con.
vention at Corvallis his week.
Work was commenced this week
pntting the sidewalks on Oak street
down to grade aud it 10 expected that
the work will he completed by he
property owners along this st eet in
two OF three weeks. This work was
contemplated beiug dons last tall. hut
the scarcity of labor and the inadvis-
ability of having the walks torn up
during the heavy rains at that time
caused the work to be pat of until
this spring. Tie work IL beiug done
on the terrace plan, which seems to
bs the. most practical way of fixing
side hill! streets in the residence dis
trict.
Owing to technical errors the bonds
voted at the recent election have been
declared void and new election has
been called bg tha school board for
March as'l no, ices have been posted
10 that effect 1t appears that the
board held The tleGtion undcr Ia struc-
tions from the district attorney, but
when they offered the bonds for sale
the bidders foi them were not salts
tied with the proceedings, claiming
tha they we're net specific enough,
and 50 another election has been or
defsd The bonds we're offered to
the state at Eve per cent, but reie re-
fused the state officials claiming that
they were not lnaning any school
mouey at the present time. A pur-
chaser for them was fonnd in Port
lnd, however, ut Eve per cent. and
they aill ba taken NJ soon ne they are
vnt'h IN accordanee with their re-
Iniiements.