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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-08-10
FRANKTON.

Tony Frohn, wife and baby. of Hood
River, we're Sunday visitors with Roy
Eastman and family.
The Four Leaf Glover club will meet
this afternoon with Mrs. Dan Cara.
brant on the Columbia highway.
1t has been suggested that grange
be organized at the Social Club hall.
This is q move in the right direction.
Who will start it?
Judge J. R. MoreIand and wife were
week end visitors at the home of their
son, j. |. Moreland, and family.
Hubert Garrabrant and family were
Sunday visitors with bis father and
mother at the old home in Frankton.
II. A. Schmocker. a brother in law
of Carl Larson, arrived last week from
Owen. Wis.,. to join his wife and
daughter, who have been visiting here
for some time. The family will make
their home in the west.
After "a years Clifton road is on the
map. This piece of road was surveyed
and located and the papers sent to The
Dalles that long ago, but no record
was ever kept of it, and it has been
the cause of all kinds of trouble and
''cuss" words. However, the last reel
of red tape was unwound last Friday
and il is now on record, for which the
Frankton people are truly thankful.
Miss Grace Stewart, principal of the
Frankton school last year. and who had
been reenRaged for the coming term.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-08-10
MOUNT HOOD.

The Parent Teacher social held at the
hall Friday night was we'll attended
and the audience was highly pleased
with the selections by Mr.. and Mrs.
Root, and Anthony Euwer. The sale
of ice cream more than covered the ex-
penses.
Alma Kitchel, who has been staying
at Louis Hanel's on Neal creek, re-
turned home Sunday.
Next Sunday Billy Sunday will de-
liver a sermon at Parkdale and there
will be no Sunday school at the Mount
Hood church. The sermon will begin
at l.30 pm. so that everyone will have
an opportunity to be there.
Mrs. A. C. Jordan and children have
returned home from visit with rela-
tives at Seattle.
The Ladies' Aid will meet next week
with Mrs. ]. B. Doggett. They will
not hold meeting this week on &C.
count of the grange meeting, which
covers the entire week.
Mr.. Zuber, of Indiana, is visiting at
the Geo. Barr home.
Mrs. Stanley Walters is entertaining
company from Portland.
Mrs. P. 6. Belieu and son, Kenneth,
of Portland. are visiting at the E. L.
Rood home.
Margaret Blagg is visiting her aunt.
Mrs. Everson.
The |. D. o. F. lodge enjoyed sup
per Saturday night in honor of their
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-08-10
BELMONT.

Miss Kate Forty. of Barrett, and
Miss Ada Prem, of Hermiston. were
visitors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Farrell and. family Monday.
Miss Louise Nelson will leave Thurs.
day for Baker, where she will visit
for awhile before entering high school.
Miss Louise will stay at the home Of
her brother, Nels Nelson, and family
during the school year, and will gradu-
ate next June from Baker high school.
Mrs. J. w. Davis and John Wynn at
tended the Odd Fellows picnic Sunday
which was held in the grove wnere the
country club used to be.
Miss Ellen Nunamaker arrived last
Thursday fromh Long Beach, Calf, to
spend her vacation at the homes of her
father and brothers.
Don't let any of the voters of Bar
rett school district forget the special
meeting called for August l6 at 8 p.
m. The opening of the East Barrett
school is to be decided. Also other i'm
portant matters pertaining to the
school will be laid before the voters
for them to vote on.
Belmont W. F. M. s. was held last
Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Far
rell, Mrs. Forden having charge of the
program. Election of officers was
postponed until the September meet
ing. After the business meeting de-
lightful social hour was passed. The
guests present were Mrs. Simons, Mrs.
Oxborrow and Mrs. Jennings. Vocal
and instrumental solos were much en-.
joyed and very dainty luncheon was
served by the hostess, assisted by her
daughter. The September meeting
will be held at the home of Mrs. j. R.
Forden.
Mrs. F. G. Church visited at the
SOmerville and Farrell homes last
Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Church was
formerly Belmont resident.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Barker and
son, Ed. after spending weeks vaca-
tion ut Seaside, have returned to their
home here.
MIR. and Mrs. Harry Steele attended
the Odd Fellows picnic Sunday.
Mrs. E. ]. Nicholson entertained a
large number of her friends last Satur-
day afternoon at Sunnybrook farm, her
sisters, Mrs. Ireland. of Crookston,
Mlnn., and Mrs. Sam Campbell, being
honor guests of the occasion. A very
pleasant afternoon spent in social
visiting was enjoyed by everyone. A
delicious two course luncheon was
served by the hostess, who was ably
assisted by her daughter, Miss Ruth.
Mrs. l.. W. Bishop and daughter,
Imogene, are enjoying motor trip
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ross,
of Portland. through the southern part
of the state.
Howard Isenberg returned Saturday
from the Pythian convention at Port
land.
The Misses Gibson. of Mountain
Home, Ida., are expected this week to
spend a few days with their sister.
Mrs. Howard Isenberg. From here
they will 60 to Califonia to spend the
rest Of the summer.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-08-10
CASCADE LOCKS.

A dozen or more young people from
Des Moines. WASH, gave fine enter
tainment at the X. OF P. hall Saturday
evening to a small audience. Too bad
the good people of Cascade Locks will
pack the house for a negro show and
pass up an entertainment of merit.
These boys and girls from Des Moines
called themselves "The Jolly Enter
tainers" and were out to raise funds
to pay the expenses of their school.
Vera Olin is home from summer
school at Monmouth. II Vera does not
stop learning things" she will be the
pride of our village.
Quite number of our young people
have been in the habit Of attending
Saturday night dances in Elliott's hall
at Wyeth. The other night the boys
took along too much of the stuff that
steals away mans brains. Result,
called to Hood River and at least one
young man in Jail and others should be.
A. o. Adams, Jr., has been quite
busy lately taking people and crippled
autos over the highway to Portland.
Sunday our town was packed with
autos and strange people, all buying
things.
Our mill is running six days each
week when not broke down.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-08-10

viewed the beautiful flowers and ferns.
They also visited Mr.. Rand's house of
curios. One of the latest additions il
picture of hand. Some time ago Mr..
Rand, on q visit, met q doctor who was
letting the nail on his little finger grow
to find out how long il would become.
Mr.. Rand asked him for a picture of
the hand before be cut the nail of and
be promised the picture. This summer
Mr.. Rand received the photo. The nail
grew to long point, and looks to be
four or five inches long.
The Woman's Relief Corps members
and their friends held one Of their IA
nous socials at the home Of Mrs. ]. II.
Gill last Thursday afternoon. Fifty
two ladies' were present and such
happy company 40 they were. A short
program was given, In which Mrs.
Crowell gave a fine reading and Miss
Bessie Staten recited in her delightful
way much to the enjoyment of all. At
ter the singing Of America by the en-
tire gathering delicious refreshments
were served. The next social will be
held at the home of Mrs. B. E. Wright.
as the guests of Mrs. Mary Pferdner,
Mrs. Wright's mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Carmichael were
out Sunday in their new Oakland auto.
mobile.
X. C. Bucklin attended the clam
bake at Seaside last week. Mr.. Buck
lin had never seen the ocean before.
James Hawthorne was one of the
Heights men to attend the knights of
Pythias convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley, of Taylor street,
last week Mr.. and Mrs. ID.
F. Pomroy and little son, of Minnesota.
Mr.. Pomroy is a nephew of Mr.. Wiley.
They have been visiting in the west
and are staying in Portland until Sep
tember, when they will return to Port.
land.
Mrs. John A. Wilson and Mrs. ]. H.
Gill we're invited to spend the day last
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. A. o.
Anderson and daughter, Miss Mabel
Francis. Miss Francis came after the
ladies and brought them home with her
auto. While at the Anderson home the
visitors were shown some very old
keepsakes. among them knitted bed
spread l60 years old.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-08-10
PINE GROVE

MIR. and Mrs. Paul Petit are the
happy parents Of a little son born We'd
nesday, August 2.
Mrs. A. P. Slade, who is still in the
hospital, is better and it is expected
that she will come home soon.
The early part Of the week found
several going to Portland from here via
the Columbia River highway. Among
them we're l.. E. Clark. W. Fike and j.
g. Jarvis and families.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Malloy and son
were in attendance at the Odd Fellows
picnic Sunday.
This week much interest will be CEN
tered in the grange encampment at
Parkdale. Next Sunday afternoon at
l.30 Billy Sunday will give service
there. Last Sunday he filed the pulpit
at Pine Grove in the presence OF q
crowded house, giving most excellent
sermon.
The Ladies' Aid will have q business
meeting at the church Friday after
noon of this week.
Lester Jeffries came up from Port
land last Thursday to visit his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Jeffries. On his
return home he was accompanied by
his mother, who returned Saturday at
ternoon.
Miss Esther Schmidt and the two
young daughters Of Rev. and Mrs. g.
+. Heineck are camping out in the vi
cinity of Parkdale.
Mrs. Ed Hawkes. and the Misses
Adams took an auto trip Sunday on
the Columbia River highway.
There will be regular services at the
church by the pastor next Sunday
morning at II o'clock. Sunday school
at 10 O'Clock.
E. E. Lage and family are enjoying
a vacation trip.
Friday afternoon Mrs. N. Thrane en-.
tertained several ladies at her home in
honor Of Mrs. John Klotz, OF Peoria,
Ill.
The ladies' of the W. c. T. U. had q
good meeting Thursday Afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Fertig. Mrs. Mcdonald
had charge of the program. Subject.
Rev. Billy Sundays splendid sermons
on the drink question.
The young peoples social Friday
evening was q very pleasant affair.
The ice cream and candy were much
appreciated.
A good gathering Of grangers and
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-08-10

has resigned and will teach domestic
science in the future. The announce
ment of her approaching marriage in
last weeks Glacier explains the above.
Mr.. Lausmann is ito be congratulated
on his good fortune.
Misses Ruth Eby and Emma Noble
we're visiting Mrs. Tom Lee, Of Fir,
the first of the week.
Everybody in Frankton Is simply
delighted" over the prospects OF the
Ruthton hill being finished on the sur
vey made two years ago. This will re-
move a lot of dangerous places. besides
making a fine grade.
Snyder & Sunday got the contract
for repairing the Frankton school
house. Not Billy Sunday, but 42nd
cousin.
The Wolf boys, whose father is su-
perintending the Shelley Morgan ranch.
have Just completed fine large SWIM
ming pool. The boys did 1t all them
selves, using plow and scraper for the
heavy work. They certainly exercised
quite bit of engineering ability in its
construction and now the fun will be-
gin.
The Frankton people are donating
quite lot of work on the Clifton hill
since il has been recognized as coun-
ty road. IL the county court does its
part we will soon be as happy as a
bunch of coons with bushel Of wal
nuts.
The answer to a telegram sent by
the school board to Miss Pearl Scobee,
q former teacher in the school here,
offering her the position of principal of
the Frankton school, has just been re-
ceiVed. Miss Scobee accepts the offer
and will come west soon. She has
been attending college the past year at
Kirksville. Mo.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-08-10
HEIGHTS NEWS

The family of A. C. Staten motored
to Goldendale. Wash, and many other
points Sunday.
Miss Hattie Floyd returned from her
vacation trip Sunday night. She spent
the time in Portland and at Willamina
on her brothers. ranch.
W. H. Taft and L. E. Taft and fam
lily motored to Trout Lake, Wash. Sun.
day.
Bob Vaughn and Ray Evinger spent
Sunday on Hood river fishing.
MIR. and Mrs. J. J. Ward and Mr.. and
Mrs. j. H. Gill walked to the Ruthton
hill and back Sunday. On the way out
they stopped at Wau Guin Guin and
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-08-10

country.
Many residents of Odell went to Pine
Grove Sunday to hear the great evan
gelist, Billy Sunday.
Hubert Cramer secured the general
contract for building the new union
high school at Odell and G. F. Sumner
was the ore decided upon for looking
after the plumbing. The contract for
heating plant has not been let, a. only
one bidder has appeared.
We expect very soon to report two
important real estate deals in Odell.
but cannot at this date state definitely
as to either deal.
Next Sunday there vii be no Sunday
school or morning service at the Union
church because Of the Billy Sunday aer-
vice at Parkdale. In the evening both
the Union and Methodist congregations
will unite at the latter church to hear
Phillip Deschner, the man from Texas.
Subject. Separating the Outlaw From
his Gun. Eight o'clock p. m. at the
Methodist church. Service $50 a. m.
Sunday school 1890 a. m.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-08-10
ODELL

MIR. and Mrs. W. W. Beeman and
daughters, Margaret and Mabel. were
guests at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. l..
c. Weinheimer recently.
W. L. Sheirbon, of Portland, came
Saturday for a visit with friends and
relatives in Odell.
Mr.. and Mira. M. L. Howard and
daughter, Geraldine. of Portland, &C.
cOmpanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Arnett and their little son came Friday
for a short visit at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Howard. They returned
to Portland Saturday, taking with them
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Howard and their
children. Beatrice, Malcolm and Janet.
making family auto party.
Gordon Haskins and J. H. Eggert
returned home from the great gather
ing of X. of Ps. in Portland last week.
reporting the finest time ever. Miss
Eleanor Haskins, who is enjoying a
well deserved vacation from her duties
as telephone operator at Odell, accom-
panied her brother to Portland and she
also derived much pleasure from her
visit in the Rose City.
Mrs. John Kroeger combined bus ness
and pleasure last week when she spent
several days In Portland.
A party of young friends of Miss
Letha Davis gave her surprise fare
we'll at the home of her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Chas. Davis. Miss Letha
went to Ostrander, WASH, where she
wihll visit her sister.
Sunday Mrs. Chas. Davis, Miss Letha
Davis and Messrs. Aubrey Davis and
Walter Niehans motored to Portland
via Columbia highway. Mrs. Davis
enjoyed dinner with her mother, Mrs.
Foster. and after leaving Letha on
board the train from Portland to Os.
trander. WASH, Mrs. Davis and the
young men before mentioned started
home. leaving Portland at 4 p. m. and
arriving home at $50 p. m.
Misses Eva Gum, Olga Plog. Edna
Plog. Eleanor Haskins, Edna FADE and
Edna Trusty and Messrs. John Plog and
Will Haskins went to Cloud Cap Inn
Sunday for few days outing.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. W. Craw, of Port
land, were looking after their interests
in Odell last week. MIR. Craw returned
to Portland the latter part of the week,
but Mrs. Craw remained for a few
days stay with friends.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. H. s.
Caughey, Sunday, August 6, q daugh-
ter. Mrs. Caughey was taken to the
Cottage hospital, where her condition
was for a time reported very serious.
Later accounts are encouraging.
Evelyn Gertrude, daughter of MIR.
and Mrs. Arthur l.. Benefiel, was born
Monday night at the home of her grand
parents, MIR. and Mrs. L. A. E. Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. IF. Cox. Of Chicago,
ILL.,, greatly enjoyed splendid chicken
dinner at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
". A. Lockman. when MIR. and Mrs.
Cox and MIR. and Mrs. J. r. Caldwell
were entertained in the hospitable
manner for which Mr.. and Mrs. Lock-
ann are noted. On August l Mr.. Cald-
we'll took Mr.. and Mrs. Cox and their
son, Robert, over the Columbia high
way in his new Dodge and they report
this trip grand. They left Odell at 5
am. not yet daylight, and took all the
time needed. getting out at all historic
points en- route. They also motored to
Homer Rogers Lodge while stopping
in Odell. Mr.. and Mrs. Cox are now
at home in Chicago. but they carry
with them many pleasant memories OF
Hood River valley and the Oregon
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-08-10
Methodist Church

Sunday school at 10 a. m. Let ever,
member be present and on time. Pub
lie worship at II a. m. and 8 o. m
Rev. Young will be in his pulpit bo.f
morning and evening. Themes: Morn
ing, Gods Judgments a Great Deep; :
evening, "The Greatest Tragedy Of the
Ages" Epworth League at z p. m.
Midweek service Thursday evening al
8 O'Clock. The public is cordially in.
vited to attend these services. Strang.
ers in the city will find a cordial vel.
come.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-08-10
new member. Harry S. Rood.

new member, Harry s. Rood.
A. b. Combs. Of Portland, was ar
over Sunday visitor at Mount Hood.
C. W. Kitchel has gone to Parkdale
to work in c: A. Clark's shop during
the latter's absence.
Mr.. White, of Odell, was buying hay
in Mount Hood Monday.
Mrs. Morgan visited Mrs. Welch at
her home Sunday.
l.. +. Puddy has gone to The Dalles
to work on the baler. He will be gone
for about a month. ]. R. Steele is
taking his place hauling for J. H. Shell
drake.
Mrs. Paul Aubert and baby went to
Hood River Tuesday morning.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-08-10

their friends were present at their
social Saturday evening and listened
to fine program.
Prof. Karl T. Waugh, wife and little
daughter spent day recently with the
family of his brother, r. H. Waugh.
Prof. Waugh is instructor in psychol-
ogy at Beloit College. Wis. They left
Vancouver, B. c.. August !, on the
steamer MonteaRle, going via Naga-
saki, Hong Kong and Singapore, and
willspend the vacation of year in In
dia with Prof. Waugh's mother and sis
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-10-21
FEWER AHANDoNpED FARMS.

Less is heard about abandoned
farms in Massachusetts now that so
many of our waste places have been
taken up by city people for country
homes. or by the foreign born who are
more and more leaving mill work to
acquire farms. These newcomers to
the country bring old world standards
of toll, and every member of such a
household does his or her part, says
Springfield Republican. When our
forebears were subduing the earth in
this state such industry was a neces-
sity to the situation. and so it is now
with these people who must make
second conquest OF land which had
been permitted to recede for lack of
attention. These Polanders or people
OF other nationalities are making more
than living The wants of such fam
lilies are small in comparison with
those OF native owners of farms, and
the growingly difficult problem of help
is provided for by large families. From
these beginnings a desirable element
of citizenship. taught in the local
schools, is growing A man like Rev. DR.
+. E. Enrich. the Congregational bish
op of the rural regions of this state,
comes to know through personal con
tact how valuable an asset Massachu-
sets possesses In this part of her rIs-
ing generation Over in New York
state there would appear to be more
farm land available for purchase. A
statement by the commissioner of ag-
riculture shows an increasing demand
for farms. and that the inquiries come
largely from the West, where agricul
tural opportunities are supposed to be
most inviting We are told that i'm
proved roadways. good markets. ad-
yanced methods OF cultivation and Of
treating the soil. promising larger re
turns to the farmer. are among the In
fuences that are turning attention to
agriculture in the empire state.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-10-21

In seyen-inning game at the Hur-
ley park last Sunday the local base
ball team trimmed the ITOnwood team
by the score of to 4. The weather
was cold and entirely unfit for base
ball, hence there was but a small
crowd in attendance. Carroll twirled
for lronwOod and Richards worked on
the receiving end. Doc" Watson
heaved 'em over for Hurley and En-
UNISON worked behind the plate. Out
side of the pitchers both teams were
made up of home players. Following
is the score:
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-10-21

News that 80 plants In this country
are now making coal tar "intermedl.
ates' for dye manufacture, and that
l6 factories are turning out finished
colors. with a production last year of
$4,000 tons, throws some light ON the
exaggeration of the fear that we might
soon be wearing white clothing be
cause of the shutting off OF supplies
OF German colors. incidentally, the
development of chemical works in this
country for the making @ explosives
promises to aid materially in solving
the difficulty.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1916-10-21

Tuesday of this week work was
started on an extension of the street
car line from Gile to Montreal. A st.
Paul firm has the contract to build
the two and half mile extension.
The working force at present is small
but will be added to in a short time.
Two teams were on the job this week
preparing the grade. The right-of-
way extends on the right hand side of
the road leading down the grade from
the Gile end of the line, thence across
the west branch of the Montreal river
and up the Montreal hill to a terminal
near j. b. Meade's store. The new
line will follow the electric company 8
high tension line which skirts the
Montreal hill and We understand the
poles holding the high tension wires
will also be used for holding the troll
ley wire for the new extension, the