The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-05-06

X. W. Simpson was down from Mo.
sier Tuesday night to attend a meeting
of the Commanderv of Knights Temp
lar.
+. NJ. Holman suffered severely Sun
day from the effects of particle of
stone imbedded in one of his eyelids.
Following its removal by physician
Monday morning he has recovered.
| w. F. Andrews, who recently leased
his Oak Grove orchard place to A. w.
Melcher, of Chicago, has purchased
from r B. Bragg the latter's home on
Cascade avenue. He paid So, 200 cash
for the cottage.
Mrs. Mary X. Pferdner, en- route to
her home in Portland from San Anton
10, Tex. where she had spent the win
ter, arrived here saturday for visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Edna Ellen
Wright.
Gordon G. Brown has purchased from
Guy Y. Edwards a lot at the corner of
Ninth street and Cascade avenue. He
is now planting trees and shrubs on
the lot, planning to build next sum.
mer.
Mrs. Amont Fl. Ferguson and daugh
ter, will go to Portland this week for
the initial session of the State Sunday
school convention. From there they
will accompany Miss Martha Ferguson
to Salem for Willamette University
May day festivities.
Circuit Judge Wilson, Just back from
visit with relatives in Ohio. has an
nounced that session of court will be
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that only the hearing and disposition of
motions, demurrers and setting of law
cases for trial will come before the
court.
Ashley Wilson, formerly manager of
the Mount Hood r. r. Co. were, who
for the past several years has been
connected with the White Motor Car
Co., and Mrs. Wilson were here the
latter part of last week from Portland
visiting friends. Mr.. Wilson is now
connected with the Portland Office of
the motor concern.
Mrs. Florence Rand, Grand Temple
Guard of Oregon Pythian Sisters. re-
turned last week from Heppner. where
she assisted in the institution of a new
organization of Pythian Sisters. Mem
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eastern Oregon points joined grand Off
GERS in the work of installing the new
Temple.
At a family dinner party at Sunny
Brook Farm, Mrs. Mary Vannet an
nounced the engagement of her daugh-
ter, Ann, to Kenneth f. Hodgmen, of
Medford, and MIR. and Mrs. f. J. Mich
olson announced the engagement of
their son, Raymond Edward, to Miss
Marguerite Burgh, Of Portland The
marriages will take place in the near
future.
Carl Gray, president of the Union
Pacific Co., passed through here Mon
day en- route to Underwood, where he
inspected property of the Highland
Orchard Co, in which he is interested
Mr.. Gray was sent here by DIR. H. l..
Gearv, manager of the orchards. He
continued his trip to Portland over the
S. p. q. S. line. While here Mr.. Gray
was presented by Agent Ffedricy with
a box of Newtown apples.
A power pole at the foot of First
street, after gaining reputation as a
catch all for runaway automobiles, was
finally demolished last week when
motor truck ran wild down the grade
and smashed into it. The pole received
its first bump last fail when a big
truck became unmanageable because
of snow and ploughed its way down
the grade. A crew of men has replaced
the pole.
Mrs. S. Comm, member of the cleri-
cal force at the First National Bank,
Sta aVt ta xuhrL ly hau Loo St
week to make up time lost the after
noon before when her sister. Miss Lulu
Good, was injured by falling down a
stairway. set off burglar alarm at
the bank and created excitement. The
alarm had been set to automatically
release an hour later than usual, and
Mrs. Comns, not knowing this, started
the alarm bells when she opened q
vault.
Herbert Egbert, Wasco county ranch
er and candidate for Republican nomin-
alton for joint representative from
Hood River and Wasco counties, while
around an obstruction in the
road near Barrett school house Sunday
night, collided with a wagon and team.
The front of the car was badly dam.
aged and the pole of the wagon broken.
81 did not learn whose wagon it was. ;"
says Mr.. Egbert. II told the boy driv
ing it to have his wagon fixed and
would pay the bill. Apparently he
didn't want to trust me, and gave
him $40 bill, which satisfied him. ="
Mr.. Egbert's car was towed here for
repair.
The new Columbia Highway stretch !
here and Mosier makes it con-
yenient for Mosier members of local
orders to visit the city. With !
Mosier now closer TO the metropolis of |
he Apple Valley than some Of the out
yIng Hood River county sections. Mo- !
'ier citizens are beginning to visit here
frequently. A number of Mosier Ma
sons were here last night to attend a
session of the lodge, when A. r. /
and his two sons, Hayes l.. |
and Claire Bickford were made Master