The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-09-19

jim, Miss Hunter and all my Mosier
friends. Pvt. James NJ. Wilson,
18th Co., 9Th Reg, I. 5. Marines,
A. Il. F.. France
The Dunsmore brothers are sowing
large acreage to wheat tins fall.
Edward has 100 acres and Clarence and
Henry something over 50 acres.
Messrs BeIdin, Camp, Hunter and
7. j. Wilson went over to The Dalles
Monday evening to see Mr.. Lamb.
They found him feeling much improved
and very pleased to see someone from
Moser.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. Smith were at
the lower Mosier landing Wednesday
with salmon for sale. They said If
they could not dispose of the fish read
lily they would not come again, as it
took up too much of their time from
the traps and brought them no returns.
j. A. Powell moved his family into
town Wednesday from the road camp
on the Highway.
A. h. Smith, representing the Elliott
Construction Co., of Portland, reported
the first part of the week that he had
completed the grading Of the last part
Of the Highway work needed to con-
meet the west END Of the road with the
east part on top of Seven Mile hill.
Mrs. Leslie Root went to Hood River
Friday to visit with her parents short
while. Her father, Mr. Fisher, has
recently arrived from California, where
ne is experimenting some mills. Mrs
Root had not seen him for two years
A heavy downpour of rain amounting
to almost cloudburst visited Mosier
and vicinity Saturday evening about
dusk. A good deal Of damage was
done to roads in various places and
some fields and orchards We're washed
quite badly. The heaviest part of the
storm lasted over an hour. A few hot
days preceded the storm.
The registration September II re-
suited in list Of between so and ~
males, ages ranging from IS to i5.
Some knowing they would be absent
on that date had registered in The
Dalles with the county clerk
At special meeting of Manzanita
Rebekah Lodge No. l6l Saturday even.
| ing three candidates We're instructed II
the mysteries of the order, after which
4 light refreshments were served and
games enjoyed for a short time. Ihlr.
ty-fiVe We're present.
Mrs. Schoren and her son, Matt,
came from The Dales Thursday tC
spend few hours with Mr.. and Mrs
l Gerald Wyss. Young Sch0ren left
Saturday for military duty.
f. d. Piercey was down Friday from
The Dales.
Mosler was visited Friday by gen
tie rain which did great deal Of good
Chas. Bennett attended to business
in The Dalles Saturday.
Mrs. Bertress, Of Los Angeles, anc
Miss Grace Coyle, of Lebanon, spen
from Wednesday until Saturday Of las
week in Mosier with their sister, Mrs
Geo. Evans, and family.
On August % Arthur Kuhn, of Mo
sier, paid to Miss Anna M. Lang. eX
ecutive secretary of the American Rec
Cross Chapter of The Dalles, "a checE
for 5000 which he had earned from th,
sales OF produce from his Weedless, un
irrigated Red Cross war garden. Mr.
Kuhn has devoted much time and la
Dor to the daily care of this garden
often working as long as l6 hours il
one day. He says it has been a grea
pleasure, and he considers it as pat
riotic duty. to have been SO situated
that he could devote his time in thi
manner and thus aid his country. Mr.
Kuhn is an American citizen, born o
German parents. His farm is located
on the main state road three and on,
half miles east Of Mosier. He wishe
to thank the merchants Of Mosier an,
The Dalles for buying his garden truci
and making it possible for him to max
his plans of the early spring come tru
in accomplishing his undertaking to re
alize this amount for the Red Cross.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Evans are pre-
. pairing to move into town for the win
ter.