The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1914-12-10

j. c. Skinner, formerly local repre-
sentative of the Northwestern Fruit
Exchange, has succeeded Chris Greisen
as manager of the Fruit and Produce
Distributors Portland publication.
Robert r. Carter and family will
leave soon for the east in hopes of ben
efiting MIR. Carter's health. They will
visit relatives in Indianapolis and will
go later Florida, where they contem-
plate locating.
j. o. Sutton, a member of the staff
of the Daily Astorian, Of Astoria. has
been here with his father. |. c. Sutton,
who has been seriously i'll at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. W. d. Rogers,
on the Heights.
E. H. Shepard left Monday for We
natchee to attend the annual conven-
tion of the Washington horticultural
Society. Mr.. Shepard has delivered
addresses at the Washington fruit
growers meetings for the past six yeas.
The Woman's Alliance of the Unitar-
ian Church will hold a sale of aprons
and other articles and will serve dinner
and supper at the former quarters of
the library in the. Smith building Sat
urday.
Lou Morse, formerly sheriff of Hood
River county, who now resides at
Spray, has been here visiting his
daughter, Mrs. C. II. Castner, other
relatives. He was en- route to Portland
and Seattle on business.
]. r. Winston. of the local expert
ment station left yesterday for Corval-
lis, where he is preparing his annual
report of the work done here. Mr..
Winston plans on returning to his
home in Virginia before resuming his
duties.
Charles Jones, brakeman on the
Mount Hood railroad line, sustained
badly crushed foot Monday evening.
While he was engaged in switching in
the local yards, his foot was caught
in the coupling.
Sleeve buttons always make most
appropriate and acceptable Christmas
gift. We show a great variety in both
gentlemen's and ladies' sleeve buttons,
and ask the privilege of naming you
some prices that will make you wonder
how we can see such nice goods at such
moderate figures. Come in and see
them Laraway's jewelry store.
Mrs. Ida Crapper will leave next
week for Nebraska, where she will
spend the winter visiting relatives.
Mrs. Crapper has not visited her old
home in Nebraska in 80 years.
An oil boom is on at Dufur. A re-
port in Mondays Oregonian stated
that the experts who had Investigated
the borings were hopeful of striking
flow of oil. Mrs. c. N. Clarke owns
tract of land in the heart of the dis
trict being prospected.
Exchange-Would exchange lots l and
2, block /, Blowers 2nd addition, for a
small tract farm land within mile OF
city limits and pay some difference.
These lots are as we'll located for busi-
ness property as any on the Heights.
Located few feet from True's Grocery
on Main Street. Owners only. l., N.
Blowers. dl7
Mrs. W. B. Young entertained the
Ladies Aid of the NJ E. church at the
parsonage last Friday afternoon. Miss
Hazel Stanton sang several solos which
were very much enjoyed. Assisted by
Mrs. N. E. Fertig and Mrs. A. Can
field, the hostess served a delicious
luncheon.
This is the last chance for Holland
bulbs. My stock must be sold at once. |
Tulips from 25 to 80 cents a dozen.
Narcissus and daffodil, 35 to 40 cents
a dozen. Crocus. three dozen for 25
cents, 100 for so cents. We have a
special Christmas stock on hand |
Read next weeks paper. The Heights
Green House.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Blythe will leave
next week for Portland. where they
will spend a week visiting their son,
E. N. Blythe, and family. They will
then go TO Escondio, Calf, where they
will spent the winter with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. David T. Marlor. and family. |
E. C. Brownlee, who has been here on
his ranch, has returned to Portland for
the winter.
The members of the Rebekah Lodge |
will give a poverty social at the /. o.
o. F. hall next Monday evening to
which all friends are invited. Plans
are being made for a most enjoyable |
evening. The object of the social is to
raise funds to obtain presents and
Christmas cheer for the children who
are inmates of the Odd Fellows home.
Clocks ,of all kinds, all styles and all
prices, but each and every one good
value for the price asked. There is
where you will find US on clocks. Meet |
ing your wants in style, size and kind,
and giving you the benefit Of the clos
est prices for good, reliable time
pieces. They make very useful and
appropriate Christmas gift of the prac-
tical and lasting kind. See them at
Larsway's jewelry store.
You and your children are safe if you
wear Drs. Lowe and Turner's glasses
eyes safe and price safe--they cost
no more than the ordinary kinds and
you have the benefit of their skill and
many years experience as exclusive
eye and nerve specialists. DR.. Turner
is recognized as one of the leading
opthalmologists of the Northwest.
Consult them at the Hotel Oregon par
Iors Tuesday and Wednesday. Decem-
Der Is and 16, until 8 p. m. They do
not go from house to house. One
charge covers entire cost Of examina-
tion. Glasses and frames are fully
guaranteed whether they cost 81 or
more.-Adv.