The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-03-30
MOSIER.
From The Bulletin

DR.. NJ. E. Welch, veterinary surgeon
Of Hood River. was called here on
Wednesday to attend horse belonging
to v. R. Brooks. The animal had been
severely cut In a barbed wire fence.
DR.. Welch stated that u will be prob.
ably FIVE or six weeks before the horse
may be used to do the spring work.
MIR. and Mrs. II. W. Danielson enter
tained the bridge card club last Friday
night at the Strauss home. Honors
were won by Mrs. W. E. Chown and
P. L. Arthur. This was considered
quite a coincidence as both were high |
point winners at the same time on
previous meeting. Mr.. and Mrs. J. X.
McGregor will entertain the club a
week from today at their home.
Clyde Root, who has been with the
highway survey gang for several
months, returned to Mosier Wednesday
morning. He stated that the crew are
now camped on Chenowith creek and
after two weeks work surveying to
the top of Seven Mile hill, will move
over into Sherman county. Mr.. Root
plans to work this spring and summer
on the ranch of E. ". Davidhizar.
Geo. Lekas was here from Umatilla
Monday to look after the spring work
on his ranch. Mr.. Lekas, who is a
former resident of Mosier, purchased
a team of horses from Lee Evans, and
will put gang of Greeks to work to
finish the clearing on his place. He
plans to haul his oak wood which is on
the place, to town and will raise sew
eral acres of hay and potatoes this
summer.
A pleasant St. Patrick's party was
enjoyed by a number of Mosier people
last Friday night at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. J. F.. Cole. The evening was
spent in singing Irish songs and telling
Irishg stories. Thos. Lelliott sang
killarney" in very pleasing manner.
Mrs. E. W. Davidhizar recited a poem
which she had composed. portraying
the characteristics of the inhabitants
of Ould Erin. Light refreshments of
punch and cake were served.
The Ladies Aid Society had social
meeting at the home of Mrs. G. G.
Nichol Wednesday afternoon. There
were twenty ladies present. Light
refreshments were served by the host
ess. The next meeting will be Wednes-
day, April IL, at the home of Mrs.
VIM. johnson. All members are re-
quested to be present as there will be
the regular business of the society to
transact. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all the ladies of Moser and
vicinity.
Colin Page will leave next Tuesday
for East Orange, N. j., where he will
make his home with his uncle, Freder-
ick Page. MIR. Page is large con-
tractor of furnace and masonry work
and Colin expects to apprentice and
learn this business. For a number Of
years he has been in the hardware
store of W. E. Chown. His mother.
Mrs. F. Page, will remain here until
her daughter, Marjorie, who is attend
ing school in Chicago studying kin
dergarden methods. has finished her
course. She will then leave for the
east to be with her children.
R. D. Chatfield, manager of the
Mosier Fruit Growers Association,
left Wednesday night for Spokane
where he was sent as delegate by the
local association to represent that Or
ganization at the meeting of the Fruit
Growers Agency Incorporated. Dele
gates from all the fruit districts of the
Pacific Northwest will be present and
on Friday and Saturday will perfect
the plans of organization and outline
the work to be done as suggested and
formulated by specialists in the employ
of the United States Department of
Markets. MIR. Chatfield was delegated
to procure passive membership which
will give him an opportunity to repre-
sent the Mosier district, and entitle
him to voice in the proceedings.
Frank R. Howard, of Hood River,
trouble man for the Pacific States Tel
ephone company, was here last Friday
with party of men representing the
public service commission of Oregon in
the department of utilities. They were
H. F. Kerron. C. ]. Green and E. T.
Buselle. These three men have been
travelling over the entire state check
ing up on the inventory made by the
telephone companies regarding the
number of poles. cross arms. insula-
tors, wire, telephones and so forth.
MIR. Howard's Ford automobile was the
first to make the trip between Hood
River and Mosier this year. While in
the vicinity of Shearer's Bridge MIR.
Kerron found human skull which he
stated he will keep as a relic of the
trip.