The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-07-12

motored Saturday night with Il. j.
Merrill to Hood River and on Sunday
accompanied the latter on a trip to
Tygh Valley and other points.
Mrs. G. A. Godbersen was a visitor
in Hood River last week at the home
of her daughter, Anna, who was
recently united in marriage with Har-
old c. Cutler. They are now residing
on the orchard place of the bridegroom
in the 0dell district.
Rev. Leon L. Myers returned the
first of the week from Rufus where he
has just closed big revival meeting.
He says that the evangelistical meet
ings were highly successful and re-
suited in large number of conversions
and baptisms.
Mrs. E. W. Davidhizar and two chill
dren, Miss Bessie Jones, and Roscoe
Davidhizar, accompanied by Miss Alice
Shogren, went to The Dalles Tuesday
to witness the stellar performance of
''The Birth of A Nation" shown at
the Empress theatre.
L. J. Merrill, Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. E.
Shinn, the Misses Annette and Gerald
inc Kerr and Marion Kerr, sisters and
brother of Mrs. Shinn, who are here
from Corvallis to spend the summer,
motored to Mount Hood Lodge in the
Upper Hood River Valley Wednesday
where they spent the Fourth.
Rev. H. o. Perry spoke Friday night
at the Emmanuel church, leaving Sat-
urday for Hood River where he had
two engagements Sunday morning at
Odell and Pine Grove. Rev. Perry
stated that on account of other duties
he will be unable to return to Mosier
for some time.
The graduation of the 1917 Glass of
Trained Nurses at The Dalles Hospital
Training School for Nurses leaves
vacancies for young women desiring to
become professional nurses. Young
ladies desiring further information
may address The Dalles Hospital, The
Dalles, Oregon. DR.. J. A. Reuter-,
Manager.
C. B. Compton, of Dee, spent Tues
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Kuhn
who took him on motoring trip to
The Dalles. Mr.. Compton, who spent
II years in Manila on the staff Of daily
newspapers, and who now owns an
orchard and strawberry ranch in the
Hood River Valley, has known Mr..
and Mrs. Kuhn for some time, meeting
them when he resided in Portland.
Emil Washington Strauss, of Chi
cago, is a guest at Mayerdale. Mr..
Strauss says that he brought with him
a ten pound box of chocolates for the
children of Mrs. B. j. Weller, but that
he left it on the train in the rack
above his seat. Mr.. Mayer, who tele-
graphed to The Dalles to locate the
missing package, declares that he
doubts the philanthropic spirit of his
friend, when the to0thsome articles
could not be found.
Mrs. Sena Dornhecker, sister of Geo.
Rorden, accompanied by the latter's
little daughter, Esther Rorden, who
has been living with her aunt, visited
relatives here this week. They arrived
at Hood River from Dallas Sunday,
Mrs. Dornhecker stopping off for a
visit with relatives and Esther coming
on to Mosier to greet her father.
Mrs. Dornhecker arrived the follow
ing day.
Families living in the the Grandview
district took their lunches and jour-
neyed Wednesday to a spot in the
woods on the place of Albert Meden-
wald where they enjoyed the Fourth
with good old-fashiOned picnic. The
tables and benches which were erected
last year for the same occasion were
still in place. Among the families
who participated in the outing were
Eastman, Parsley, Sheldon, Clement,
Littlepage, Miss Hargreaves, Cum.
mings, and Simmonds.
w. M. Terrill has been here for the
past few days for visit to his ranch
| and to take short rest over the
Fourth. He has been employed at
Skamakawa in the logging camps of
| the Alger Logging company where for
the past II years he has been logging
in that vicinity. Mr.. Terrill expects
to return the first Of the week. He
states that wages are good and the
| demand for lumber has never been so
great. Spruce is being logged there,
some of the trees being II feet thick
at the base. The spruce is in high
demand now for material for aero
planes. Beams for ships and other
timbers and lumber for the many ships
under construction on this coast, is
being logged, he says. Rain has been
prevalent in that vicinity along the
coast, about Is miles from Astoria.
During the winter months Mr.. Terrill
returns to his ranch south of town.