The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-03-25

The Fruit Growers Exchange have
opened an office in the First National
Bank building in the room formerly Oc-
cupied by B. f. Duncan and Prof. L.
F. Henderon.
There will be a business meeting of
the Ladies Aid of the Asbury Metho-
dist church Friday afternoon at 2.30
O clock in the church parlors. A social
hour will be enjoyed Immediately after
the business is completed.
Mrs. Geo. P. CrowelI reports that
some one entered the yard Tuesday
night and clipped her beds of early
flowers Mrs. Crowell was very fond
of her flowers and had expended much
effort in their culture. She was aroused
over the theft.
The city has constructed a stile over
the wire fence just north of the O-.W.
K. & N. station, for the convenience of
pedestrians going and coming from the
Underwood ferry landing. City Mar
shal Carson was the architect on the
job, which has been completed by j. d.
Wall
C. G. Eldridge and family have ar
rived here from southern California for
a visit with his brother-in-law, Kay W.
Sinclair and family. They have been
spending the winter in southern Cali
fornia visiting relatives. Mr.. Eldridge,
who has been in the machinery bust
ness in Chicago, contempates locating
in the west.
81 had never heard of the Hood River
valley until saw your advertisement
and display of the big apple at San
Francisco, said A. W. Bonman, bus
mess man of Omaha, Neb., who was
here last week. 81 saw your exhibits
at San Francisco, and they are respon-
sible for having brought me to the
community"
Miss Wuest has a fine future as a
church and concert singer with her
beautiful voice and background of edu-
cation so necessary to the proper un-
derstanding and Interpretation of the
art of song. Miss Wuest and Miss
Sheehy will appear at the NJ. E. church
on March 30 under the auspices Of the
United Brethren church ladies.
B. B. ladies of the U. B. aid will
give an April first social at Mrs. Hart
Iey's on West State street the evening
of April first at 8.l5. There will be
the usual jokes and games, with music
and readings. We promise you good
time. Come and bring our friends
The yourg people as we'll as the older
ones. A free will offering will be
taken.
Mr.. and Mrs. W E. Hanson left last
week for Clackamas county, where
they will make their home. Mr.. Han
son was formerly county clerk. Mrs.
Hanson was popular with local women
and prominent in the social and wom-
ans club life of the city. Their many
friends regret to see them leave Hood
River.
Robert Rand left at the Glacier office
last week an egg the like of which has
not recently been seen in Hood River.
1t was eight and half inches in cir
conference the long way and seven
inches around the middle. ut is the
fourth big egg that one of my dominick
hens has laid" he said, lin the past
eight days. She only lays an egg every
otner day, but it is worth while to wait
for it.
John R. Putnam, who was recently
appointed to Glass s of the United
States Consular service, has been
called to Washington to receive his in
structions. MIR. Putnam. who spent l3
years in the Chinese customs service
under Sir Robert Hart, does not think
he will be sent to the Orient in the
consular service. 1t is probable that
he will receive a Canadian post or be
sent to Bermuda, where there is va
cancy in the service.
DR.. Cushing, of Reed College, says
miss Wuest had solo parts in the
Greek play, 'Antigone, given by the
Mendelsshon music Bourgeois Gen.
tilhomme, the first act of which was
given recently with the music of J. B.
Sully." Miss Wuest, who will appear
here on the evening of March 30, has
been soloist at the Reed College chapel,
and is we'll known as a church singer
She will sing in alto solos in produc
tion of Liaz Lehman's persian Gar
den" to be given later this spring.