The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-10-18
HEIGHTS NEWS


land to spend the winter with her son,
Fred, and family:
The Dcottage of Mr.. Glaze, on June
street, is again occupied.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jarrett have bought
the property of Mrs. Merrick, on Tay.
lor street, and are making quite exten.
siye improvements on it. Mr.. Jarrett
is an oldlsoldier and says he has trav.
eled around good deal and lived in
manysdifferent states but has found nc
place he likes as well as Hood River.
He expects to stay here the rest of his
lifetime.
l.. E. Taft had business in Portland
the past week.
Kent Shoemaker arrived here from
Ft. Candy Saturday night for short
| furlough.
Mrs. Slutz came down from Willow
Flat Friday night with her daughter,
La Verne, who was taken suddenly i'll
Thursday night.
Earl Siutz has had bad case of ton
silitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Taft and family
with w. H. Taft motored to The
Dalles Sunday.
Rev. Allen and family vacated the
Baptist parsonage last week and
moved to the house Frank Smith built
on May street.
o. B. Evinger, son, Calvin, wife and
baby moved into the Baptist parsonage
| vacated by Rev. Allen.
Earl Bartmess' cottage is occupied
by family from Idaho.
Miss Case, one of the high school
teachers, is now located with Mrs.
Aida Shoemaker. Miss Case is out at
Geo. Stranahan's through vacation.
Mr.. Ackerman, one of the high
school teachers, residing at J. H.
Gill's, went to Eugene to visit his par
ents during vacation and will help his
father harvest his potatoes.
J. j. Ward is picking apples for Mr..
Marsh every day. Says he feels just
fine.
]. H. Gill has been working in the
Handy Corner grocery for Hubbard
Taylor a good deal this fall. Mr..
Gill's health has been much betterlthe
past few months.
Jim Chilly is out on the streets
again after quite an illness.
lie. M. Holman went ito Jarvis last
week to visit his father and mother.
Also :Mr. and Mrs. Province his BROTH
er-in-law and sister. They have bought
ranch near Jarvis.
Two autoes collied on the corner by
Hubbard Taylor's store one day last
week. No one. was hurt and no dam
age done to speak of, but very mar.
row escape for all parties.
Mrs. G. H. Littlefeld contemplates
joining her husband in Portland if she
can rent their house on Taylor street.
Helen Carson lis located on the East
Side picking apples.
Charles Carson, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. X. Carson and wife, are here from
Portland visiting the home folks dur
ing the strike trouble.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Wilson visited
their son, Austin, and family in east
ern Oregon recently.
VIM. Hart, the night Waterman, dlS-
covered man trying to pry open the
front door of Hubbard Taylor's store
Friday night, but the man took to his
heels when Mr.. Hart appeared and got
away.
John Phillips, who owns and operates
a mill at Post Canyon, is piling lumber
on the vacant lots west of next to
Bucklin's blacksmith shop, and if he
can rent the lots from the owner will
start lumber yard.
Joseph Carson, Jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. X. Carson, came up from Fort
Candy Sunday. Joseph looks much
better than when he enlisted.
Roy Dark came home Sunday on
leave of absence from San Fracisco to
visit his mother and sister, Helen. He
is in the navy.
The family of B. B. Smith expects
to leave soon from Portland.
Lawyer John Baker has purchased
the property of B. B. Smith, on the
corner of Twelfth and May streets.