The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-05-02

| Mrs. C. r. Schmick, who has beer
spending the winter in Cleveland
Ohio, with relatives, returned to her
ranch here last week.
Shirley Page, the local agent of the
Open River Transportation Co., an.
nounces that sthe Steamer Teal will
make one dollar round trip from
Portland to Hood River from Nav 2.6,
inclusive, because of the Apple Bios.
som Carnival.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Often, who left
here last fall on tcur that would
carry them into the most of the coun-
tries of the old world, but who post
poned the across sea journey because
of the cholera epidemic in Italy. have
returned from southern California,
where they spent the greater part OF
the winter In travelling from New
York to California they spent a short
time at Havana, Cuba.
Chief Engineer Galvani, of the Pa
cifc Power & Light Co.. was in the
city yesterday on business and visiting
friends. Mr.. Galvani was on the staff
of engineers who assisted in construc-
tion of the 0. K. & N. railway.
While here Mr.. Galvani declared that
he was delighted to see the progress
made on the Portland Hood River road.
every available spot along the
route, he said, "will soon be used by
Portland people for summer residences.
On Friday night, May 10, the Phila
thea and Barraca classes of the Con-
gregational church, will present the
play, "Jimmie's Aunt. The clases,
which have some exceptionally good
talent among them, have been rehears-
ing under the directorship of Arthur
Clarke. The show promises to be one
of the best amateur performances
ever given in the city. Specialties be-
tween acts will be songs by Mrs. Hen
ney and Clarke's quartet and music by
Vogel's orchestra.
Hood River students take an active
part in the affairs of the University of
oregon at Eugene, according to the
Emerald, the college semi-weekly. Bill
Cass, the Podunk philosopher and cpl
gramist, is said to be heading the list
of dark horse candidates for the editor
ship of the Emerald for next year. An
other note states that under the lead
ership of Burleigh Cash the juniors, on
University Day, Friday, May 10, will
revive the lustre of the concerto "O",
the huge emblem of the university on
a hillside.
The service at Riverside church next
Sunday morning will be in keeping
with the Blossom Festival spirit. The
pastor announces a sermon on 1.-The
Promise of the Blossoms. A special
musical program is being arranged to
include the anthems, aye That Stand
in the House" (Spinneyl "Sing Ale
lula Forth" (Shelley) by the River
side quartet and a duet, "Sweet Morn,
How Lovely is Thy Face, " Root by
Mesdames Davidson and Henry. All
are cordially invited to worship with
US.
II. J. Brown. formerly of Spokane,
Wash, but now of Portland Ore.
was in the city last week, the guest Of
his cousin, V. G. Brock. For the past
10 years Mr.. Brown has been in the
government service in the land office,
the last three having been spent in
field service. lie was here on com
bined business and pleasure trip. "My
work has taken me over greater por-
tion of the northwestern country,
he said, 'but ] have never seen any
place that so appealed to me as Hood
River does. | think that | will retire
from government service in a few
years and come here to make my
home"