The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-04-23
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Carl Ross was in Portland on busi
ness last week.
Mrs. Burnette Duncan is the guest
Of friends in Portland
Mrs. Odell, of Mt. Hood, was in The
Dnles a few days this week.
Ed. Scarce was passenger on the
local to The DaIies Wednesday.
W. A. Wood will preach at Mosier
next Sunday, both morning and even
ing.
Miss Maude Merrill has been en-
gagged to teach the Columbia school at
Menominee.
j. NJ. Schmetzer went to The Dalles
yesterday TO get new data for his alb
stract books.
q. f. Coleman, a prominent busi-
ness man of Bingen, was in the city
yesterday transacting business.
Beatrice Grove is on hel way from
England tC visit her sister, Mrs. Geo.
Sharpe, and will make an extended
stay in Hood River,
Mrs. Il. Gof entertained her daugb-
ter, Adele, and her friend, Miss Hazel
McNair, tor their Easter vacation from
the university at Eugene.
MIR. and Mrs. Robert Oliver, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Iostevin and baby,
Dorothy, we're the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Tostevin last Sunday.
Mrs j. a. Simonson' s grandmother,
Mrs. Cohen, of The Dalles, returned
! Tuesday. She has been the guest Ct
her grand daughter for several days.
Chas. e. Nation, of New York City,
who is now making his home with his
sister, Mrs. S. #. Blythe, had Sc
we're attack Of erysipelas the first of
the week AMI was removed to the Cot
tage Hospital Tuesday.
Clarence Gilbert, of Hood River,
was in Dufur Wednesday in his auto
mobile. Among those who accompa-
MED him were +. S. Cunning and g.
9. Blakely, OF The Dalles. -Dufur
Dispatch.
Mr.. and Mrs Carmichael, OF the
heights, have each been suffering
with severe ear trouble. Mr.. Car
michael has had delicate operation
performed by DIR. G. W. Edmunds
and is now improving.
Nearly all the merchants have agreed
to close their places of business Fri.
day afternoon between 2:30 and 8
O'Clock on account of the ball game
between Goldendale and Hood River
high school. This will give many
more an opportunity to attend and
there should be a big crowd.
Fl. W. Wait had the misfortune to
lose his hrooder house and l20 chicks
one night last week. In some man
ner the brooder took fire from the
lamp and it burned, together with the
house The family did not discover
the loss until morning. The chicks
we're about the size of quails and the
accident Is very unfortunate.
Srbiects of DIR. Lathrop for Sunday:
A. m. "Volces of the Spring." p.
m, "The Logic of Theory" After
the morning sermon Mrs. Charles
Halt will render violin solo entitled,
Broken Melodies" by Biene. After
the evening sermon Mr.. Murray Kay
will sing, "Come Unto Me-" The
choir, directed by Prof. Grouse, will
render anthems morning and evening.
The Portland Realty Board will
visit Hood River May 9, coming up
on the Spencer and returning on the
same boat in the afternoon, giving
them three or four hours here. The
Commercial Club has appointed the
following committee to entertain the
visitors: j. l. Henderson, A. W. On
thank, j. NJ. CuIbertson, J. II. He'll
bronner, Y, w. Angus and W. j. Bak.
er,
The County Sunday School Conven-
tion will be held May ~ and 13 at the
Baptist church, Hood River. Rev. 9.
A. Phipps, ot Portland, state Sunday
school worker, will be among the
prominent visitors present. ALI Sun
day schools in the county are entitled
to representative for every so schol-
ars enrolled, aud it is expected that
there viii be a good attendance of
delegates rs we'll as visitors.
The people of the heights we're
alarmed By tic cries OF "fire" Sun.
day night, and it was feared second
destructive fire was to be In their
midst. 1t proved to be only slight
fire in the woodshed OF A. q. Stevens
and by the heroic efforts of Mr.. Stew
eus and neighbors it was all put out
before the fire department had fairly
started. The wind was strong and q
few moments more the fire would have
been hey ond control and probe bly,
done much damage.
MordeCai Jones, On his way to Alas
ka, writes from Seattle that he lost
bis whole camping outfit In a fire that
broke out in Il combination mail and
baggage car Oh the Northern Pacific
railway train which lett Tacoma Fri
dsy for Seat Ie. The flames we're dis
covered a few moments after the train
left the depot, and at Prescott the car
was sidetracked and rushed back to
the roundhouse, at the head of the
bay, where the fire was put out. A
number of mail sacks and about 80
trucks were destroyed. MIR. Jones'
loss is about $500. Goldendale Agri.
culturist.