The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-12-31

j. M. Parry spent Monday in Port
land on business.
W T. Harris and J. White are not
ed by the Chronicle as visitors at The
Dalles last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Zane, Portland
residents visited with Mr.. and Mrs.
j. Ii. Ferguson last week.
The j. U. g. club we're entertained
Monday night with an oyster supper
by Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Ii. Hartwig.
/ The annual election of one trustee
| for the Union church, at Odell, will
be held at the church January 4th, at
p. m.
Prof. Mclaughlin has taken a posi-
tion at the High School and will have
charge of the junior. class in mathe-
matics.
Miss Stevens, one of the teachers
the High School has been compelled
to give up her position on account of
i'll health.
Miss Grace Keir, who is teacher
in one of the Seattle public schools,
spent the holidays visiting relatives
in this city.
A series of revival services ares being
held at the Methodist church under
the direction OF Rev. N. Evans pastor,
and Rev. ii. s. White.
Nelson Emery and Floyd Arnold
who are students at business colleges
In Portland spent the holidays in this
city with their parents.
The travel department of the Wo-
mans Club will meet with Mrs. Bart,
mess on Thursday, January 5, at 2:30
Subject, The, Netherlands.
Mrs. W. l.. Clark, accompanied by
her son, Newton, left Monday for her
former home in Missouri, where she
will make an extended visit.
Prof. Cordley had short visit with
some friends who we're at the station
here Tuesday. He was on his way to
Pendleton in connection with the
work Of the experiment station.
Miss Alta Poole, who has been
spending the holidays in Portland,
returned home Sunday. Miss Poole
has as her guest Miss Mary Matthews
who will visit here for few days,
Mr., and Mrs, W. Ii. Peugh have as
their guests this week, Mr.. aud Mrs.
G. II. Howell, of Wasco, and Mr.. and
Mrs. o. z. Bridges OF Seattle Mrs.
Bridges and Mrs. How'll are daugh-
ters of Mr.. and Mrs. Peugh.
The members of the Hood River
city fire department will give dance
tomorrow evening, New Years Eve.
The affair will be given to raise funds
is hoped that there will be large
sale of tickets.
Chas Richards, who has been EN-.
ployed In the cigar store and confec.
ito = cry for some time owned by Carl
Ross has bought an interest In the
business and the atCre will be run in
future under the firm name of Ross &
Richards.
Mrs. s. {. Mcintosh arrived from
Hood River valley last night and left
today for Heppner where she will visit
her daughter, Mrs. W. s. Wharton,
formerly Miss Gussie Mcintosh oil
this city White in this city Mrs. Nc
IDtosh was guest Of Mrs. Ellen Wat.
ers. Chronicle.
The bowling alleys in connection
with the cigar and confectionery store
Of Ross & Richards have Eeen put il
fine shape for the bowling contest
with the team from The Dslles which
will take place this week. A series Of
games will be bowled to decide tht
contest.
BonvilIe's Monthly published il
Portland devotes several pages to 1
write-up of Hood River this month
that will probably interest resident
here aud will make good reading fo
easterneis Who are contemplating
trip to the Hood River country or al,
interested in it. Copies of it can h
ordered through Slocom's book store
Christmas business at the HooC
River postottice was the largest thi
year in the history of the lfiice
Pack ages by the hundreds we're re
ceived and sent out aud for weel
| bub VI tut NtIo "Olh nee
early and late. The rural mail mel
werN also forced to do double duty.
q. NJ. Dewitt, OF Odell, purchase,
a fine Schiller piano at Soule's Plan,
House as present for his llttl
daughter Fora, last week. The plan
is an especially fiue one, and was or
dered from the factory especially TO
Mr.. Dewitt Miss Dewitt, who is bu
eight years old is asid to be wonder
ful performer aud bids fair 10 hec0m
famous as a pianist.
The Oregon Agricultural Colleg
Experiment station requests throuR
the Glacier that information be sen
it IN regard TO the poultry busines
10 the valley at Hood River. A lette
from James Dryden who has the mat
ter 10 charge states that he would lik
to have tbnse iu the business her
communicate With him and be wi
send them printed list of question
to anss r In connection with poUItr
farming.