The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-05-08

I Robert Coshow, who recently under
went an operation in Portland, is re- !
covering.
The friends of Mrs. Alma Howe will |
be glad to know that she is continuing |
to improve. Mrs. Howe is now able |
to sit on the porches in the open air.
4 At the meeting of the Social Hygie- c
Society Tuesday evening, when ad- !
dresses were delivered by number of |
local. .physicians and ministers. a com !
mittee of more than a dozen local citi- |
zens was appointed to promote the
work of the society here.
A. L. Mcdonald, who is interested in
the Mason Manufacturing Co., of Chip
pewa Falls, Wis, arrived last week
to visit his bro ther, j. w. Mcdonald.
Mr.. Me Donald is making a tour of the
northwest. He declares that he is i'm
pressed with the opportunities here
and the scenic country.
Clarence F. Gilbert and Miss Anne
Vannett drove to Dufur Sunday in MIR.
Gilbert s automobile. Mr. Gilbert says
that the roads from The Dalles south
are fine, but declares that work is
needed on the road between here and
Mosier and The Dalles.
Ned Crawford, an expert from the
Telephone Improvement Co., which
handles the sales of the Auto-M Manual
telephone system, the apparatus of
which has been installed here by the
Home Telephone Co., has arrived here
to make a thorough adjustment of the
local company's lines and seVce.
The ladies Of the st. Marks Guild
will be hosts tomorrow evening at
dancing party at the HeilbrOnner hall.
1t was announced that the last of the
series of parties given by them had
taken place fortnight ago, but SO
popular have the events been that they
were persuaded to repeat the dances.
d. Stone sustained painful injuries
| the first of the week when attempting
! to omen his chicken house door. His
hand slipped when he was turning a
button on the door, and number of
| sl'vers were driven under the nails of
| his right hand. 1t was necessary to
cut one of the larger splinters from a
finger.
MIR. and Mrs. f. O. Blanchar re-
moved Tuesday from their former home
on Columbia street to the Beltz house
on Cascadesavenue, where they will re-
side until their residence on Oak street
is completed. +. J. Middslewart and
family, of MOsier, will come here soon
to occupy the old Blanchar home, MIR.
Middleswart having recently purchased
it.
A. }. Harmon was thrown from his
cart last week while on his way to his
homestead in the Upper Valley and
sustained painful injuries. The cart
was drawn with such impact into a
stump that Mr.. Harmon was thrown
forward on his head. He was taken
into the home of Mrs. Mckee where
his injuries were cared for.
a The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
has recognized an act of heroism er-
formed by j. o. London, a brother-in-
law of J. w. Pifer and Miss Molly
Pifer of this city The widow of Mr.,
London, who was drowned on June 80,
1912. near Mahoning, Pa. while trying
to save the life of small boy, has
heen awarded pension of S55 per
month and an additional So per month
! for each of her four small children
until they reach the age of l6 years.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Graham have
been entertaining friends with series
of enjoyable card parties. Last Thur
day evening honors were won by Prof.
l.. F. Henderson and Miss Constanr c
Henderson. On Monday afternoon, Il G
date of the last pleasant social func-
tion, Mrs. K. d. Kanaga and Mrs.
Noah Bone had the high scores and
were the recipients of handsome
prizes.
Mrs. Geo. II. Burnett, who spent the
latter part of last week here a the
guest of Mrs. C.. o. Huelat. left Sun
day for Pendleton, whereNher husband
Chief Justice Burnett, is presiding this
week over the supreme court in sessicT
there. While here Mrs. Burnett was
the guest of honor Friday afternoon al
delightful ssocial function at which
Mrs. Huelat was hostess. About ;
hundred guests called at the Huela
home between the hours of three anC
six. At the tea table in the hand
somely decorated dining room, Mrs
Truman Butler. Mrs. c. A. Plath anC
Mrs. G. A. MoIdeD, assisted by Msse
Carlisle, Dabney and Carter, presided
Mrs. Huelat was assisted in receiving
by Mrs. H. F. Davidson and Mrs. +
r. NeWhV