The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-08-01

Brooks Haworth, who has been oper
ating motor truck at Bend this sum
mer, while returning to Portland will
his machine, stopped off over the weel
end to visit his many Hoods Rive
friends.
William Baker will become associ.
ated in the practice of law here with
his father, John Baker. who is deputy
district attorney. The Offices of the
new firm are in the Smith building in
the rooms formerly occupied by Geo.
K. Wilbur.
The school board Of the city district
has ordered a new drinking fountain
for the Park street schoolhouse and
workmen are now busy constructing
the fountain and making other i'm
provements.
Harold Hershner, who spent a couple
of weeks vacation in southern Califor-
MIA, returned last week His sister,
Miss Leila Hershner, who accompanied
him south, is remaining with friends
near Los Angeles.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Paasch have
announced the approaching wedding OF
their daughter. Miss Minnie Dorothy,
to John Charles Duckwall. The cere-
mony will be performed on the after
noon of Wednesday, August Ia.
DR.. and Mrs. Lathrop, who have
been here visiting for the past month.
returned Tuesday to their home at
Creston, Ia, where Dr. Lathrop will
resume his duties as pastor of one Of
the largest middle western Methodist
churches.
!. Miss Edris Waldo, of Portland. who
has been here visiting at the home of
MIR. and Mrs. r. Gay Yowell, returned
home Tuesday. Miss Waldo came up
last week to be present at the mar
riaee of her friend Miss Bess Yowell
to Earle M. Spauldiag.
A. j. Harmon and family have left
for Mr.. Harmon's homestead between
the Tilly Jane and Sand Canyon in the
Upper Valley. Mr.. Harmon will spend
the summer developing his tract. He
will return to the city each week end
to instruct his musical classes.
Howard Hartley, who has been resid-
ing on the hay ranch recently pur-
chased by him near Sisters, Ore, was
brought here last week, where he sue.
cessfully underwent an operation foi
appendicitis at the Cottage hospital
Mrs. HARTLEY accompanied him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Connor and sor
left Friday for Portland, from which
point they will 90 TO Stanfield to re.
sume their home on their fruit ranch
there. Mr.. Connor has been interested
here in the construction of sidewalks
in the Heights portion OF the city.
F. E. Booth and family. Of Los An
geles, who are making tour of tbs
northwest, have been touring HooC
River Valley. 81 was told before
left the SOUTH" said Mr.. Booth, ''no
to fail to see Hood River. | like it 81
we'll that think will stop here OF
my return"
+. W. Dehart, of Hood, Wash, wa
in the city Saturday on business. Mr.
Dehart says that the carly peach crol
in the Underwood district is now beini
marketed. The crop will yield well h
says. Some of the largest shippers O
that district fare A. j. Haynes an,
Keeley & Dubois. All crops are good
according to MIR. Dehart.
j. NJ. Cox, of Chicago, has bee
here visiting his ranch in the Odell dis
trict. Mr.. Cox, who closely observe
the political conditions of the country
says that business men of Chicago Am
those who have property interest
at stake will support Taft, while tn
working men, among whom a-spirit Q
unrest prevails, will vote for Roosevelt