The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1909-08-26
Ii. s. Galligan went to Portland Fri

Ii. s. Galligan went to Portland Fri
day.
Board by the day or week at the
Handy Kitchen. s23
Il. c. Miller went down to Portland
Tuesday morning.
Dance al Pine Grove Grange Hall,
Friday evening, August 9th.
Mre. Oscar Vanderbilt went to Port
land Tuesday to visit friends for a
FIVE days.
Ii. X. Arnold, of Portland, was up
Monday to look after his ranch pro-
perty in the valley.
W. f. Cooper and family and Mrs.
Shafer spent couple of days at
Cloud Cap Inn last week.
Miss Bradenhagen, of st. Paul,
Mimi, is visiting her uncle, Cspt.
Henry Crandall and family.
f. A. Frazier, manager of the Hood
River Spray Manufacturing Co, has
moved his family to Portland.
j.. X. NickeIsen and family return
ed Saturday from Camp Overall and
will go to Salem this week for trip.
NJ. E. Mccarthy has returned from
the East, where he purchased big
fall and winter stock of goods for the
Paris Fair.
II. A. White came down from Biggs
Tuesday and purChared half section
OF land from A. S. Blowers In Sher-
man county for $4,000.
Quite a bad fire is Eraging on the
south end of the large tract of land
recently bought from the Stanley
Smith Lumber Co. by Mrs. McRae.
II. I. Regnell, who recently pur-
chased the Sausser place, arrived last
week with his family from Attleboro,
Mass, aud have become residents OF
the valley.
harl 3ueIow, the tailor, who also
has an apple ranch, is the first to put
apples on display this year. lie has
a fine plate of Gravensteins in Lara
ways show window.
G. l.. Clapp, Harry and Viva and
Edna Clsrp, Miss Madge Otis, Miss
Ethel House, Forest Moe and Angus
Mcdonald returned Saturday from
Camp Overall and Lost Lake.
Miss Elene GiIhausen. of The
Dslles, has won the 5000 piano in the
Journal contest. and wishes to thank
her many good Hood River friends
who assisted her in the contest.
The Apple Growers Union will
ship two cars of pears this week to
New York. They have secured the
bulk of the pear trade in the valley
this year and are getting big prices
for the growers.
j. h. Hall has sold ten acres of the
two-year old orchard in the Oak
Grove district to Frances Irwin, of
Franklin, Pa, for $500. Mr.. Irwin
will take possession at once and be-
come a resident off the valley.
1t is said by returning campers tn t
one of the valley Toys WAS ahootin.
squirrels near Lost Lake and spied
a cougar He threw away his gun aud
ran for camp and has since offered II
reward to anyone who would go and
bring in his gun.
W. f. Laraway, wife and son,
Thurston, and Mrs. Shafer, went to
Portland Tuesday morning to take in
the circus MIR. LsIaway will bring
back a new 1910 model automobil',
which he has received in trade fur
the car which he bought this season.
The markets East ere advancing
rapidly on Bartlett pears. Price
have gone up to 81. 80 per box in the
last week. Pears growers shippirg &
with the Apple Growers Union will
reap the benefit OF the increased
prices. The growers get the profits
this year
The ". G. 7. U. will meet at the
residence OF Mrs FtoIa Hartley en-
August 3lst at 2;3O p, m. Important
business matters, election of officers,
and reports of snperlntendents will
come before the meeting. Every
memb beI ia earnestly requested to he
present and participate IN the work,
@. ID. Woodworth has sold forty
acres Of land nesr the new station on
the Mt Hood extension to son of
exc overnor Moore, of WslIa Wsls.
Ten acres are set to trees, ten ready
to set out, and the balance will re
improved by the new ow Ter, who will
build a residence in the spring.
Mcclure Bros. have installed a new
ham and bacon slicer, which Is the
most up to date machine OF its kind
on the market. 1t is so arranged that
1t will slice the meat any thickness
desired ty setting the guage and
turning the wheel. 1t is great time
saver. besides doing the work much
better than by hand.
Marshall Lewis has a crew at work
digging canal to connect the old
bed of Hood River with the main
channel, below the railroad bridge,
so 1t will bring q current from the
liver past the mouth o. the sewer
1 be sandtar is much higher this year
and the water at the mouth Of The
sewer is becoming stsgnant. 1t is ex
pected that the first fIeshet in thu
river will widen and deepen thil
canal and perhaps change the cours'
OF The river back to the old channel