The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-01-15

Mr.. J. F. Mel ain returned M0rdsy
from Portland where she has been since
the holidays visiting relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Andrus. after a
visit with Mrs. Andrus' sister. Mrs.
Geo. NJ. SUMO ay, have returned 10 their
home at Taco ma. " ash.
Robert Henderson. who spent the
holidays here ylsiting.the family of Mrs.
Minnie j. Wonder Abe. has returned to
Portland. where he is in school,
c. d. Thomson, county agent Of
Josephine county. was here last week
visiting friends and attending to busi-
ness.
F. r. Mitchell and wife. Of Alix.
Alta. were here last week visiting
Mr.. Mitehell's sisters. Mrs. E. W.
Gibbs and Mrs. ". c. Sloat.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. NJ. Jackson and chill
dren, of Pine Grove, left Monday for
Portland. where they will spend the
remainder of the winter.
Mrs. g. H. Lynn and daughter. Mrs.
r. l.. French. will entertain the Pythi-
an Sisters at their home on Serpentine
Road this afternoon.
Mrs. A. c. Stevens and daughter.
Mrs. Clarence Brown. visited friends
and relatives in The Dalles the first Of
the week.
SO few were present at the meeting
called Monday night bv merchants for
discussion of the Odell telephone toll
charge, that no: action was taken.
Buy season tickets for the Woman's
club lyceum- 81 for three performances
beginning with Tom Skeyhill. Other
numbers are Ida Tarbel and the Ber-
tina Farmer Muscisl Co.
The popular Watkins medicinal goods,
/ spices, tlayoring extracts and stock and
/ poultry tonics are again available in
| Hood River. Drop a card to Earl Beach
1915 18th St, Hood River. i29
Called here bv the illness of his
father, j. H. Gill, Chas. Gill has re-
turned to Sheridan where he is en-
gagged in farming. The elder Mr.. Gill
is convalescing.
Rev. Oliver Hargus, of Portland, will
preach both morning and evening at
the Christian church Sunday. G. X.
Swander state secretary, was here last
Sunday.
John c. Duckwall will leave the lat
ter part of this week on business trip
over the middle west. He expects to
attend the Chicago convention of fruit
men.
Buy season tickets for the Woman's
] ,Irh l,ranttO,
ances. beginning with Tom Skeyhill.
Other numbers are Ida Tarbell and
the Bertha Farmer Musical Co.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gosse, who
have one of the la, gest rabbit colonies
/ in Oregon, returned recently from the
Portland show Of poultry and small an
imals with IL premiums.
! Mrs Roy U. Veach and little son,
Jack Gerdes. of Great Falls, Mont
arrived the first of the week and are at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. II. Gerdes. Mrs Gerdes is again
seriously ILL.,
Buy season tickets for the Woman s
club lyceum, 81 for three perform
ances, beginning with Tom Skeyhill.
Other numbers are Ida Tarbell and the
Bertha Farmer Musical Co.
Ebert +. Newell Civil Engineer and
Surveyor, located permanently in Hood
River, will be pleased to meet and ad-
wise with anyone having prospective
work Present headquarters at Mt
Hood Hotel. dllu
A. o. Adams Of Cascade Locks. was
here Saturday to attend the Post and
Corps dinner. Although he has been a
member of the local Post for Ia years,
| Inconvenience of train schedules has
prevented him from attending a single
meeting.
r. Kelly, of Portland, passed through
yesterday en- route, with supplies and
equipment, to the Portland SnoWshoe
club s winter home near Cloud Cap Inn
to prepare the place for the annual
visit Of II members of the organization,
who will pass through tomorrow for the
mountain.
f. A. Omstad has just returned from
a tour of eastern Oregon orchard dis
tricts. He states that the demand for
sprays there is very keen. A. B. Ben
nett is spending this week on a tour of
Oulnefn oregon. Inc pldnl OF Jne f1OOu
River Spray Co. will begin manufac-
ture of miscible oil the latter part of
this month.
When motor truck. bound on an
early errand. backfred at the Fashion
stables BEFORE e:davbreak Saturday it ig
nited gasoline that had been sloshed
over in filling the tank just before the
car started Fearing lest the fire might
spread to the big barn an alarm was
turned in that brought members Of the
fire department from their beauty maps.
The fire was eXtinguished without dam
age.
D'Anjou Pear Trees: The Washing
ton Nursery C1mpanv has secured APP
parently the only remaining block of
d Anjou pear trees available from any
other nursery of the Northwest These
have to bring $40 the hundred. Who
wants these trees right now? Your
last chance till another year, when it is
expected that trees will sell at 81
straight. Phone 3S44 or call at S24
Cascade avenue.