The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1914-01-01

NJ. o. Boe, of Parkdale, was in the
city on business yesterday.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Roy c. Brock
Saturday, December q, son.
Earl Noble spent Wednesday in The
Dales.
Lowell Nicselsen is confined to his
bed with pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Morrison, OF
Grass Valley. were in the city the first
of the week
w. II. Chipping left Wednesday
evening to spend few days in Port
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Morse, of Port
land, father and mother of p. M.
Morse, spent Christmas here.
Mrs. S. McDougsl, of Weston, left
Saturday after q visit, at the home of
j. r. Nunsmsker and family.
Mrs. II. L. Dumble left last week
for southern California where she will
spend the winter.
MIR. and Mrs. }. A. English, Of Oak
Grove, went 20 Portland Friday for a
feW days visit.
Miss Shuck, one Of the eighth grade
teachers. spent the holidays in Port
land
Professor H. F.. Esing, OF the state
experiment station, was here a couple
of days last week.
A. II. Hart, of Albany, spent Christ
mas here with O his daughter, Miss
Jaunita Hart.
Mrs. Allen Aacrum, of Dee, was
called to Portland this week by the
serious illness of her father.
DR.. w. G. Eliot and daughter, of
Portland, came Monday to spend few
days on his roach.
Mre. b. n. Siaven was called 10
Portland Wednesday on account of the
illness of her father.
Miss Laura Presse and l.. W. Pregae
went to Portland Wednesday to visit
their mother
/ j. E. Robertson went to Portland
Wednesday to buy machinery to double
the capacity of the box factory.
MIS-. Eroll Miller, after a visit here
with her father and mother, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. M. Gooch, returned yesterday.
Miss Florence Miller, of Portland,
left Wednesday after spending the hol
days at the home of S. P. Wilkinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Hedges left
Wednesday for Portland where they
will make their home.
Miss Cleland. of Portland, who has
been spending the week with Mrs.
John Kroeger, returned yesterday.
Mrs. L. Cobb, of Moser came We'd
nesday for visit with Mrs. S. W.
Stark.
MIR. and Mrs. W. F. Cooper, and
daughter, Florence, went to Portland
to spend the holidays with MIR. and
Mrs. Ralph Laraway.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Morse and little
daughter, of Randall, Wash, left
Friday after spending Christmas with
MIR. and Mrs. Ps Ii. Morse and family.
A. W. Peters and f. X. Pooley were
up from Portland Tuesday and brought
with them a string of ducks which,
they claimed, they caught with silver
spoon.
Mrs. George Wissinger and her two
daughters, Dorothy and Marjorie, after
spending the holidays with her sister,
Mrs. c. A. Bell, returned Sunday to
their home in Milwaukee. Ore.
Lawrence Gerdes spent the holidays
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.
Gerdes. Besides taking special work
at the Oregon Agricultural College,
Mr.. Gerdes has charge of the chem
istry supply room.
A. w. Onthank has been kept busy
of late adjusting losses from fires. He
has had five recently, including that of
J. A. Stranahan on his household
goods. Next came that of J. c. John
sen one his house on Cascade avenue.
Sunday morning he was hit again by a
small fire in the house occupied by +.
| A. Bishop on State street and Monday
night one Of his companies suffered a
loss under policies carried for the ow-
ner of the property, A. H. Howes. and
for the tenant, W. K. Gibson. Fortu-
nately in all these cases the fire was
discovered in time to prevent total
loss Attention should be called TO the
fact that in at least two inOtances the
fire was occassioned by faulty con-
struction of the building. Wood will
burn if exposed to intense heat and
this simple fact is sometimes forgot
ten.