The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-05-24

Officers were elected as follows last
week at the meeting of the Parent
Teacher Association: Mrs. William
Rand, pres. Miss Frances Evans, vice
pres. Mrs. Frank Davenport, sec. ;
Mrs. Harry Bailey, treas.
The bunk trailer attached to the
Mount Hood Railroad Company's rail
automobiles was designed by Ashley
Wilson. The device is proving decid-
edly popular with fishermen and others
who desire to carry packages with
them when travelling.
To those who appreciate the finer
things in life and select their photoplay
entertainment accordingly, Bluebird
when displayed at the Gem will have
strong appeal. All that is good, ele-
waiting and refined in photoplay amuse-
ment are embodied and typified in
Bluebirds.
Walter Shay, who recently went to
San Diego, Calf, with hopes of join
ing the aviation corps in the United
States army, has returned home. Mr..
Shay says it will be several weeks be-
fore he knows the fate of his applica-
tion, because of the necessity of hav-
ing the papers passed on at Washing
ton.
David A. Byerlee, brother of Mrs.
Geo. H. Lynn, of this city, was Or
dained as Christian minister Sunday
at the Eugene Bible University. Young
Mr.. Byerlee, whose home is now at st.
Johns, formerly resided here. He has
many local friends who wish him the
greatest measure of success in his
chosen profession.
Stanley j. Shere, Mt. Hood Railway
Company agent, was in Portland last
week to get motor boat belonging to
his brother, Albert Shere. The craft
will be put in commission on Columbia
sloughs, where the Shere Bros. and
their friends expect to enjoy some
pleasant hours during the period of
high water.
Mrs. S. j. Moore and child arrived
last week on their way to the Upper
Valley, where they visited at the Fur
nish home. w. J. Furnish, who re-
Gently purchased an interest in the
First National Bank, spent the week
end at the Upper Valley place. Mr..
Moore, who was associated with Mr..
Furnish in the bank deal, is no W as
sistant cashier of the First National.
A. o. Adams, postmaster of Cascade
Locks, was here Tuesday morning to
secure the services of DR.. Jesse Edg-
ington, county health officer, in the
burial of mule, the decaying body of
which is declared a menace to the
health of the citizens of the Highway
town. The animal, property of tour
ist family driving overland, was left
by the roadside, where it had died sud-
denly.
j. G. Meyer, the tailor, has formed
partnerihp with Harry Wood. The
two have purchased the stock and
good will of J. H. Law, whose shop
has been located in the Brosius build
ing. Mr.. Laws stock will be moved
to the new quarters of the Meyer tail
oring establishment in the Hotel Ore
gon building. Mr.. Law has left for
Spokane. Mrs. Law will remain in the
city for time.
While the snow in all parts of the
Upper Valley has melted, according
to Homer A. Rogers, host at Mount
Hood Lodge, an Upper Valley resort,
who was here Saturday, the drifts in
the national forests at higher attitudes
are deeper now than on any former
year at this season. Trails and roads
penetrating the forests around the
base of Mount Hood are still blocked
by deep snow drifts.
We are having fine time, having
enjoyed southern California, was the
message of postcards received by num-
bers of the local friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert P. Reed last week. Mr..
and Mrs. Reed and little son, Preston
Amble, left here week before last for
Minneapolis, the journey being made
by way of the south. Mr.. Reed will
enter partnership for the practice of
law with his father, l.. A. Reed, and a
brother.