The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-04-01

Portland on business.
Harry Wood, who has resigned his
position as pharmacy clerk at G. n.
Clarke's Glacier pharmacy, is in Port
land this week.
Mrs. H. h. Halloek and son, Blaine.
of Portland. have been here TO be with
Mrs. Halloek's sister, Mrs. G. A. Mol
den, who is recovering from serious
operation at the Cottage hospital.
Earl Weber, who has been spending
the winter with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. 6. Weber. left last week for
Portland, where he has accepted pos
ition with the Imperial hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Kelsay. of FL
Centre, Calf, were here last week
visiting their daughter. Mrs. Geo. |.
Slocom. and family, and attending to
matters of business.
Mrs. G. C. Currin, of st. Johns, was
here last week visiting her sisters,
Mrs. liza F. Smith and Mrs. Bert Stran-
ahan. She left for a visit with her
mother, Mrs. Fowler, of Rufus.
Mrs. Clark Black and dauhgter, who
have been spending the winter in Olym-
pia, while en- route to their home at
Pomeroy, WASH, stopped off here last
week for a..visit with Mr.. and Mrs. M.
M. Hill.
W. E. Mills, who with his son, T. J.
Mills, has purchased the property Of
A. T.. Lofts on Columbia street. has
returned from Big Piney, Wyoming.
where he has been to settle up business
affairs.
Mrs. David Wishart, who has been at
the Cottage hospital. suffering with a
broken hip, was able to leave last week
with her daughter-in-law, Mrs. James
Wishart, who came down from Park
dale for her.
MIR. and Mrs. P. E. Michel. of Sea-
view, who had been at The Dalles at
tending the funeral of MIR. Michell's
sister, Mrs. George Ruch, stopped off
here the first of the week, while en-
route home, to visit local friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. William James, who
were en- route from Baker to the Coos
Bay region, where they will make
their future home, spent a portion OF
last week here with their daughter,
Mrs. J. M. Orr, and family.
MIR. and Mrs. Gus Daily, of Brush,
Colo, who we're en- route to the Cali
fornia expostions, left here Sunday
evening after visit with Mrs. Dally's
uncle, Judge Stanton, and family. Mr..
Daily is manager of beet sugar fac
tory at Brush.
Mrs. Mae Gilbert was called to JOS
| eph last week on account of the serious
illness of her daughter, Mrs. Fred
Shoemaker. MIR. Gilbert was accom-
paned,by her son, Clarence F. Gilbert,
and Mrs. Aida Shoemaker, mother of
| Fred Shoemaker.
j. A. Elliott, engineer in charge of
the Columbia highway work in Hood
River county, has moved his camp
from Wyeth to Mitchell Point. Accom-
panied by his assistants, Earl Witty
combe, son of Governor. Withycombe,
and G. A. Pfaff, the engineer was in
the city last week.
Next Thursday evening, April 8, the
Barrett Parent Teacher Association
will hold its regular meeting, when
Mrs. F. E. Knowles will read paper
on Food Values" and Mrs. S. G. OK
borrow will tell "How Teachers and
Parents May Aid Parents. A musical
program will be rendered.
II. D. Tweedy has removed from his
former location on Twelfth street to
ll03 Wilson street. He will maintain
an office there in his residence. 81 am
glad to get to place where ! can have
a garden and look after lawn" he
says. improvements have been made
at his new place by d. H. McLan.
The following Portland folk were
here over the week end to make prep
arations for the ascent to be made by
the Mazamas of Mount Hood on July a ::
Jerry Z. Bronaugh. president of the
Mazamas, r. H. Atkinson, of the o.
W. R. & N. Co., George Bronaugh, and
Miss Anne Dillinger.
j. R. Steele, of the Middle Valley,
was in the city last week on business.
Mr.. Steele had not been to the city
since last November. He reports that
he has been clearing about five acres
of land the past winter. From the
land he removed 500 ricks of fine wood.
Russell G. Pond, of Parkdale. was a
business visitor in the city the latter
part of last week. MIR. Pond has ap-
piled for patent on tree prop hook
| invented by him. The hook has become
very popular wherever known, and
many orchardists of other districts
have made purchases of it.
Mrs. William Butler and daughter,
Mrs. Frank Maher, of Toledo, Ohio,
who had been on a tour of California
and visiting thesexpositions were here
last week visiting DR.. and Mis-. J. H.
McVay. They were delighted with the
scenery and the climate and contem-
plate returning later with an eye TO
purchasing local property.
The members of the Eastern Star
will be hosts at an old fashioned dane
ing and card party at the X. of P. hall
next Thursday evening. Patronesses
of the event are named as follows: ::
Mrs. T. J.. Kinnaird, Mrs. F. E. New
by, Mrs. J. P. Lucas. Mrs. Geo. Stran-
ahan, Mrs. R. D. Gould and Mrs. W. J.
Baker.
Chris R. Greisen, formerly connected
with Better Fruit, of this city and who
was later editor and manager of the
Fruit and Produce Distributor, Port
land publication, was here the first of
the week on business. MIR. Greisen will
soon become the manager of the north
western office of the Packer with head
quarters in Portland.
Modern Woodmen of America and
Royal Neighbors assembled last Friday
evening when Organizer J. W. Sim
mons, Of Portland, who owns Upper
Valley property, was present. Vocal
numbers were rendered by the Misses
Camburn and Rev. H. G. Clark deliv-
cred an address. A delicious luncheon
was served.
Joe Dobson has completed the con-
struction of retaining walls in front of
the properly of W. L. Nichols and Mrs.
Keir on Sherman avenue. The city re-
Gently purchased portion of the lot
owned by MIR. Nichols and Sherman
avenue has been widened at this point.
MIR. Dobson is now busy laying a con-
cere sidewalk for MIR. Nichols and Mrs.
Keir.
E. S. Colby, of the Apple City Elec-
trio Supply Co., states that he will OBJ
serve Hot Point week at his place of