The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-09-21
MOSIER.
Hrorn The puliefiu

of the fat boat used to convey freigh
to and from the dock.
l.: Mosier Grange Is planning a com
munity fair, to be held in Lambs hall
Saturday afternoon, October z.
= The Grange ia especially desiroul
that all Mosier valley help to max,
this a successful, local fair. Exhibit
will include any farm products raiseG
in this section, display Of home can
ming and articles of fancy work. The
ladies' of the grange will serve {
cafeteria supper. In addition, a pro
gran. is being planned for the evening
W. A. Husbands last week launched
his big sail boat which he has beer
working on since last winter with the
assistance of j. Nj. Burpee, during
leisure moments, which is certainly Z
creditable piece ! of craftsmanship
From bow to stern the boat is l6 feet
long with q beam of nearly 81 feet anC
a displacement of II tons. 1t is worthy
of being q sea. going vessel but has
been built for pleasure as family
boat for river sailing and cruising,
Painted white, with the name Alice
lettered insgold, Ethe big sail in place,
it presents an imposing sight, and
Capt. Husbands is extending invita-.
tions to all his friends to accompany
him on pleasure jaunts.
II has been the custom in the past to
collect and haul away each month al
the expense of the city the tin cans
and refuse which had accumulated.
The city council two months ago ordered
that this hauling be done every two
months on account of the small amount
accumulating during each month.
Accordingly on Tuesday of next week,
J. P. Tryon, local drayman. will pick
up and haul away all such cans and
refuse, not garbage, which citizens are
urged to place near the roadside con-
veniently for him.
fMrs. T. Vangasbeck and family re-
turned Thursday to Blalock after visit
ing with their friend. Lee Evans, who
usually spends portion of the fall
goose hunting in that vicinity. Mr..
Vangasbeck, who owns big wheat
ranch near Blalock, will be- here next
week with the view of locating. He
will dispose of his holdings there as
soon as possible on account of the i'll
health of his son. On numerous goose
hunting trips MIR. Evans. has visited
with these people.
Owing to the fact that this has been
the first week of school, thereby max
ing it impossible for,s.the teachers in
the various districtss to organize and
put into shape properly tho various
exhibits for the industrial school fair
been set for Tuesday, September IL.
the date of the fair has been postponed
until Tuesday. October 8. However,
exhibits will be prepared for the
county fair to be held next week at
The Dalles. The change.of date will
enable the various districts to cooper
ate in holding a big local school fair
here next month.
Mrs. VIM. johnson and children,
Thelma and Burt. returned Wednesday
afternoon on the Bailey Gatzert after
an extended visit in Portland and
Hillsboro with friends and relatives.
Burt, whose hand was pierced by a
rusty nail before leaving here, is now
getting along fine. 1t was necessary,
stated Mrs. johnson, to lance the hand
twice on account of the infection and
that now il ia the doctors belief that
there will be no complications. i
Forrest Isom and Leo Nichol were
the hosts at party for number Of
their friends Friday night. 1t was to
have been a lawn party at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Sh0gren, but on
account of the rainy weather, retreat
was made to the apple packing house
Of MIR. and Mrs. C. L. Joy where the
evening was spent in dancing and play
ing games. Two automobile loads of
friends were present from Hood River.
DR.. H. L. Dumble was called up
from Hood River Monday to attend to
Roy DuvaH who has been suffering
from appendicitis. The latter is now
considerably improved and made trip
to Hood River Wednesday. 1t is now
thought than an operation will not be
necessary.
Fred Evans for the past week has
been deer hunting with old schoolmate
friends, Geo. Belts, of Portland, and
his brother in the vicinity of the lat
ter's ranch north of Vancouver, Wn.
He is expected home the last of the
week.
Leo Nichol motored Sunday over the
Columbia River highway to Portland
where he is visiting with friends. He
is expected to return Friday night of
this week. During his absence, Ben
W. Teatch is assisting in the store of
Nichol & Co.
The Misses Grace and Gladys Black
burn. daughters of Mr.. and Mrs.
M. E. Butterfield, left Tuesday night
for Nebraska where they expect to
make their homes, the former in
Lincoln with her grandparents, and
the latter in Council Bluffs with her
aunt and uncle.
Mrs. F. A. Arlington, who has been
convalescing since her recent illness
left last night for North Yakima
where she will visit with her sister.
Mrs. F. P. Dunn. Mrs. Arlington has
been improving fast and states that
she now feels much better than on her
previous trip recently to North Yakima.
DR.. P. E. Hale, who is the junier
partner with DIR. c. A. Macrum in the
practice of medicine in Portland, was
up Sunday visiting with the latter and
other friends. He returned to Port
land Monday morning.
MIR. and Mrs. Earl M. Scharf, Of
Portland, were Sunday guests of L. J.
Merrill, the party motoring to points
in the valley, at Hood River and The
Dalles.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Root. Leslie
Root and W. A. Husbands expect to
leave today for a short trip to Portland
over the Columbia River highway.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Butterfield we're
in Stevenson, WASH. last week for a
short stay on their ranch.
The Ladies Aid Society we're enter.
tanned Wednesday afternoon at Mrs.
Jas. Piercey's home.
Mrs. John P. Ross and her sister,
Miss Bishop, spent Monday in Hood
River.
Miss Ellen Carlson was Hood River
vicifop Tuosday