The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1921-10-20

a good demand for the better grades
of apples on the New York market.
The office hours of the Mosier post
office have been changed and the office
is only open between the following
hours: 9 a. m. till s p. m. Postal re-
ceipts have grown to the extent that
the office has been changed from a
fourth class office to a third class.
Miss Nora Hunter has received her ap-
pointment as postmistress for the next
four years from Congressman Sinnott.
Mosler friends were saddened by the
death of Mrs. Elvira Cobb, a former
resident Of Mosier and grandmother of
! Shelley Hudson at Portland, Sunday.
Mrs. Cobb came to Mosier from Ken
lucky in 1900 and lived with her
daughter, Mrs. d. w. Hudson until
Mrs. Hudson's death in 1915. Shortly
after Mrs. Cobb moved to Portland
with her grandson, Shelley Hudson,
where she lived the last five years.
The funeral was held in Mosier Mon
day afternoon, services being in charge
of Rev. w. H. Boldly, of Hood River.
Mrs. Cobb is survived by two grand
children, Shlley Hudson and Mrs. Mat
tie c. Emery, of Hood River.
l.. j. Merrill returned Tuesday from
Des Moines, Iowa, where he has been
for the past month. Mr.. Merrill's
mother returned to Palo Alto, Calf,
where she will remain few weeks
before returning to Oregon.
New bed comforts this week, 50. 25
to $3.50. The right time to buy is
now. Assortments are better and cot
tons are advancing. Strauss.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Piercey, tof
Grass Valley, visited at the home of
Mrs. Piercey's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. +. Higley, last week.
c. A. McCargar, of McCargar, Bates
& Lively, spent the week end on his
ranch east of Mosier.
New all-over aprons this week,
S1.l9. Strauss.
T. A. Garbade, of Portland, is
spending several days.in Mosier, help
ing his partner, C. A. Brown, harvest |
the apple crop on their ranch.
The American Legion will hold their
October meeting next Monday night at
the |. O. 0. +. hall. All Legion mem
OCl6 are CdIlCbLly ICuuSSLCu W dblSllu
this meeting. l.. j. Merrill, Post Ad-
jutant, has received additional blanks
for bonus applications sand these will
be distributed to any ex-service men
who have not already received one.
Plans for Armistice Day program will
be discussed at this meeting.
New stock, front and back lace
Royal Worcester and Bon Ton cossets
just in. | have your size if you come
in soon. Strauss.
Mosier Fruit Growers Association
has packed approximately one-third of
the crop of the Mosier district to date
The fruit has been running largely to
fancy and extra fancy grades. r. d.
Chatfeld states that the fruit is
cleaner this year than for the past two
years. The Association has completed
to Portland of 10000 boxes
of NewtOwns and SpitZenburgs for ex-
port to England. This shipment will
be part of a large consignment of
northwest fruit scheduled to leave
Portland this. week on the Northum-
berand.
Mrs. f. A. Shogren entertained with
a luncheon last Friday afternoon at
her home, Riverbrink, east of Mosier.
The guests were Mrs. w. E. Chown,
Mrs. +. NJ Strauss, Mrs. c.. O. Perley
and Mrs. HIM. Scarce.
New pumps and oxfords and hiking
boots at your favorite shoe store, that
spells Strauss.
Fred Templemire returned last week
from The Dalles, where he served on
the grand jury.
Born--To Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Wilcox
at the Cottage hospital in Hood River,
Saturday, October l5, daughter.
It's a good time to buy canned goods
for winter as prices are getting higher.
Some good buys in gallon fruits and
catsups right now. Strauss.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Simmonds, of
Blaine, Wash, were here the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. c. O. Perley. Mr.. Sim
monds operates salmon cannery in
southwest Alaska.
The Kern Company will complete
paving operations between Mosier and
Hood River by Tuesday evening, if
weather conditions will permit. The
company will remove the paving plant
to Shedds, where they will lay pave
ment on the Pacific Highway. 1t is
that the wreeking of the
plant will consume about two weeks
time.