The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1909-04-08

! Will Nichols spent couple of days
at The Dalles last week.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Smith,
at Odell, April 2, boy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. L. Early visited
relatives 10 Portland Sunday.
Miss Halt, of Portland, visited her
mother, Mrs. }. q. Diamond, few
days last week.
l.. X. Fike, of Waterloo, Iowa, is
visiting his brother Wilson fike, at
Van Horn station.
Allen Steinhsuser and Mr.. Cassidy,
of the Upper Valley, we're in the city
making purchases Saturday.
Mrs. N. o. Billings is In Mosier this
week with Il display of Easter mil
linery for Misses j.. and L. Hawley.
Mrs. D. r. Norton and BABY, of
Portland, are visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Copple, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. Y. Edwards have re-
turned from Grand Junction, Colo,
where they have spent the winter.
I Frank Chandler has severed his cons
nection with Devlin & Firetaugh and
Ia now with the real estate firm of
Geo. d. Culbertson x Go.
J. A. Miller, of Portland, who re
Gently purchased land on the east
side, was up last week looking
around and may buy more land.
The Electric Wiring and Supply Co.
are putting in some very fine fixtures
10 the new banking room OF the But
ter bank, In the Hall building.
j. M. Parry, of Moro, lie visiting
his SOD, j. Parry, for few days,
Mr.. Parry Is postmaster at Moro and
interested in the store here with his
son.
The new cement walk around the
Hall building has been completed and
In use, and the facing OF cement be-
low the white brick is being put on
today.
Clay Brock went to the Dalles yes
terday and brought back overland the
car which Mr.. Bone had on demon
strsting tour through Wasco and
Sherman counties.
The new Commercial Club booklet
requires three cents to mail. Quite
number have been dropped into the
postotfice with only two cent stamp
affixed, and are lying there awaiting
the disposal OF the senders.
A new bridge has been put across
the swale on the west end of Colum-
bia street by Marshal Lofts. much
needed improvement. The west ap-
proach to the steel bridge has also
been Iedeoked.
Mrs. W. o. Hadley received SER
ious fall Tuesday evening from
buggy. While riding up the hill with
her brother, G. N. Clarke, and Miss
Copple, she lost her balance while
going around a corner and fell out
over tho wheel, Her face was cut,
wrist spIained, and she received quite
a bad shock from the fall.
Mr.. Perry, who recently purchased
the Lyons property in Oak Grove dis
trict, bought the P. H. Martin place
In the same neighborhood Monday.
MIR. Perry secured this orchard for
Seattle friends, who are enthusiastio
over this valley, and consider pros
poets brighter here than In the Wash
ington fruit districts.
j. Adrian Epping is In the lead for
the number of trees planted this
spring. He 10 putting in 6,0O0 on his
several properties in Dukes Valley
and Belmont districts. improvements
on such an extensive plan as this
means much to Hood River Va ley
present and future development.
Mr.. and Mis-. Frank A. Knapp, of
Portland, scent the latter part OF lasl
week with their daughter, Mrs. Car
roll Hurlbert, In the Barrett district.
MIR. Hurlbert recently purchased the
Smith forty of the Montague farm
from K. b. Lamson. He and his wife
are occupying the Alfred Tucker bun
g8low for the summer.