The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-10-11

| Albert Shere came up from Portland
the latter part of last week and Joined
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashley Wilson on their
automobile trip from here to San
Francisco. Mr.. Shere will be engaged
with Mr.. Wilson in the Office of the
White Motor Car Co. at San Francisco.
Remember this, George M. Cohan in
Broadway Jones" will be given at
the Gem theatre October 21 and % for
the benefit of the Red Cross Chapter.
| Everyone will want to see this film,. as
| it is one of the most amusing comedies
of the day. Don't forget the dates
and the name and the place.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Frederick were
pleasantly surprised recently by the
arrival at their home of their old
friend, Robert G. vallntyne, formerly
of Fargo, N. d., but now located at
Spokane. The friends had not met for
20 years. Mr.. VALENTINE is special
agent for the Northern Assurance Co.,
Ltd, of London.
Mrs. j. w. Ingalls, has Just received
letter from her son, Harold, who is
now with a cavalry troop in Honolulu.
Mr.. Ingalls, was one of 300 men picked
from 1000 at Fort Russell, Wyo. He
writes his mother that he is feasting
on bananas and pineapples selling re-
spectively for five cents dozen and
five cents each. ssss-n
Mrs. O. P. Dabney was in Portland
the latter part of last week to see her
son. Joe Dabney, a member of the
Bakersville, Calf, contingent of the
National Army en- route to American
Lake. While away she also called on
her son, Capt. Harold H. Dabney at
Vancouver barracks.
DR.. M. E. Welch spent the week end
in Carson, WASH, having been called
there on professional business. DR..
Welch states that he inspected work
under way on the Highway in the vi
cinity of Cascade Locks. 'They are
certainly rushing things there" he
says, "and soon the new route will be
cut to grade west of the Locks"
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lennon, of
San Francisco, are here the guests of
Mr.. Lemmon's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. G. Lennon, of the Oak Grove dis.
tliSl. WI. LCllltlOil Says llOOu hlNcT
Spitzenburgs and Newtowns bring
luxury" prices on the San Francisco
market, and that growers, judging
from the price paid by the consumer,
ought to get very profitable return.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A. Wuest on last
Sunday entertained a number of rela-
tives and friends in celebration of their
10th wedding anniversary. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. A. Wuest, parents of Mr..
Wuest, and his sisters, Misses Esther
and Irene, were here from Portland.
Another sister, Mrs. K. H Putney, and
her husband, were also here for the
hppy event.
E. l.. McClain, Jr., has left for
Eugene where he has joined the Uni
versity of Oregon Ordnance class.
This organization of students is CON-
posed of SO young men from all points
Of the Northwest. The students after
six weeks term of intensive training
will be ready for service in the
ordnance department of the United
States army.
Mrs. Jake Lenz, of the Middle VAL
ey, has received letter from her son,
Glen, member of the 107th Aero Squad
ron, who states that he has just been
promoted from private to corporal.
Edwin Barr, neighbor of young Lenz,
is also member of the flying squad
ron. The boys enlisted as motor re-
pairmen. In his letter young LEM.
who was formerly a student at the
Oregon Agricultural College, states that
his squadron is expecting transfer to
Dayton, o., in the near future.
Watch for announcements of Geo. M.
Cohan, original Yankee Doodle Boy, in
Broadway JONES'" his own play pro-
duced by himself uner the auspices of
the Red Cross at the Gem. Every
penny spent is used to make some of
our own soldier boys lives more easy
and is used in many merciful ways by
the worlds greatest harbinger of
mercy, the Red Cross. Help make this
show success. 1t is not donation
insany sense, as Broadway Jones is one
of the big film plays of the year and is
being presented to make money for
your boy or some member of your fam
lily in order that they may be provided
with proper nursing and comforts
needed in the life of soldier. Mon
day and Tuesday, Oct. 22 and %, at the
Gem.