The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-04-11
W. L. Clark was Portland visitor

| W. /. Clark was a Portland visitor
yesterday.
Harvey Pontius, of Flint. Michigan,
arrived here last week for visit with
DR.. and Mrs II. L. Dumble. Mr. Pom
thus is a cousin of Mrs. Dumble.
Miss Beth Edgington who is at
( tending school at The DalIes, was here
over the week end with her parents,
DR.. and Mrs. j. Edgington.
Miss Bella Steele, who is attending
! Pacific University at Forest Grove, is
at the home sof her parents, MIR. and
| Mrs. j. h. Steele, of the Middle Val
ley, for the Easter vacation.
James and Leo Cram, returning from
Portland, where they had accompanied
shipment Of livestock, to Prineville,
their home, visited their brother,
Frank A. Cram, last week.
Elmer Adams. whose ranch is in the
Upper Valley, left the latter part Of
last week for Long Beach, Wash, to
spend month or six weeks there look
ing after his cranberry marshes.
Rev. j. b. Parsons is delivering a
series of sermons at the Frankton
school house Sunday afternoons at 3
o'clock, during the month of April
He will speak on Forgotten Feasts"
lneXt Sunday.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Frank A. Cram were in
Portland the latter part of the week
with their little daughter, Lenore, who
underwent an operation. Mrs. Cram
remained in Portland with the little
girl, who is doing we'll
Chas. w. Connor, who has peen
spending the winter at Stanfield, where
he has orchard property, arrived here
| last week to resume work on sidewalk
improvements he has been doing on
the Heights portion of the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hammack and Mrs.
Hammack brother, w. Hammack, of
Portland, were here last week visiting
Mrs. Hammack's s mother, Mrs Flora
f. Hartley. Mrs Hartley will leave
Friday for Portland for visit with
her daughter.
Hans Lage announces that he re-
ceived on Tuesday from the National
Life Insurance Co. the sum of $1,000
the amount of a policy on the life Of
Chas. f. Lage, whose death occurred
several wekes ago. A. b. Coombs, OF
/ Portland, who has rauching interests
here, is the Oregon representative Of
the company.
One of the attractions of the living
room at Mrs. Howe's place, on the
Belmont road, a short distance from
the Heights portion of the city, is a
handsome chiseled and beaten iron
fireplace set presented to her at Christ
mas time by Thomas w. Lawson. Mr..
Lawson stopped there during his short
/ "knock around of the Hood River
Valley last year.
r. r. Bartlett has finished designs
for a handsome six room bungalow
which Mr. and Mrs A. s. Keir plan to
build this summer on Cascade avenue.
The main floor Of the hume will include
a large attractive living room with
built-in book cases and seats ard with
a beam ceiling. The floors will be
quarter sawed oak. The home will
have not water heating.
Among the attractive Easter win.
d0ws was that of Geo. l. Slocom, who
had on exhibition, among a number ol
other attractive pictures. one of the
handsomest paintings Of Edward fill
The picture, called "A Trout Stream,
shows a New Englaud brook among
the elms and maple trees Of that re
gion. A patch Of sunlight penetrate
the leaves ard shines on the rapids o
the water. 1t is one of MIR. HIM.
favorite paintings.