The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1922-06-15

Miss Grace Edgington, after tour
of schools of journalism of the east
and middle west, has arrived here for
visit with her parents, DR.. and Mrs.
Jesse Edgington. She will leave soon
to be a member of the faculty Of the
summer school at the University of
California.
Percy T. Shelley arrived home Tues
day from Canyon City. where he par
ticipated in the gold rush celebration.
He accompanied his brother, A. b.
Shelley, from The Dalles. Editor Nc
Neil, 0fiThe Dalles Chronicle, was a
member of the party. Miss Juanita
Miller, daughter of the noted poet,
Joaquin Miller, returned to The Dalles
with. the motor party.
A Dodge roadster. occupied by w.
d. Blake, Upper Valley orchardist,
and his hired man, the latter driving,
crashed into corner curbing at the
intersection of Cascade avenue and
Tenth street Sunday, crushing a fore
wheel. The machine, it is said, was
being driven at high rate of speed
down the thorouhgfare.
F. B. Mercer, owner of one of the
valleys largest strawberry tracts, To-
Gated on Riordan Hill, has just arrived
home from Gateway, where he and j.
G. Fairfowl, Dee man, have completed
grading a section of The Dalles-Cali-
fornia Highway. Mr.. Mercer is now
experimenting the marketing of his
large berry crop.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Lewis were in
Eugene last week to visit their son,
Capt. Lewis, member of the Univers-
ity of Oregon faculty, and daughter,
Miss Jessie, a student there. On their
return they were accompanied home by
Mrs. Ralph Laraway and twin daugh-
tiers, Barbara and Adelaide, who are
here visiting Mr.. Laraway's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Laraway.
Miss Reba Hoover, of Muncie, Ind,
arrived in Hood River Thursday even
ing to be the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Walters during the months OF
June and July. Miss Hoover and Miss
Sadye Richman, sister of Mrs. Wal
ters, who has been spending some
months on the Pacific coast, will re-
turn east in August over the Canadian
Pacific. They will spend some time in
British Columbia and Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Wieden left We'd
nesday morning for Seattle. Hazel
Wieden, their daughter, is junior in
University of Washington and presi-
dent of Chi Omega sorority. She will
return with her parents to spend the
summer on the ranch home here. They
will motor through Wenatchee valley
and other points of interest on the
Sound and visit their son, F. Duane
Wieden. and family in Portland.
Mrs. <. E. Gould and children, Cur
tbs and Miss Margaret, have arrived
home from Corvallis, where all have
been attending o. A. G. Mr.. Gould
journeyed to Corvallis to be present at
the commencement exercises, Curtis
having been member of the gradual
ing class. He came home with the
party. Young Mr.. Gould made the
trip to Corvallis with friend by
canoe. One day, Mrs. Gould states,
about so o. A. C. students arrived in
Portland on a flotilla of canoes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol. j. Spear, en- route
home by automobile from a vacation
spent in Puget Sound districts and
Portland, are now camped at the city
automobile park. Mr.. Spear, formerly
with F. A. Cram here, is now with
large Walla Walla, WASH. store. While
here he and E. j. Middleswart made
several successful excursions to Hood
river for trout. Mr.. Spear, when in
Hood River. was one of the most en-
thusiatsic members of the Hood River
Game Protective Association.
News has been received here of the
wedding at their home at New Albany,
Ind, of Miss Ruth C. Montgomery,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter S.
Montgomery, and Lieut.. Horatio Clay
Sexton, Jr., of Shelbyville, Ind. The
wedding occurred last Thursday. The
groom, a recent graduate of the Ann
apolis Naval Academy. and his bride
have left for Cambridge, Mass, where
for the next two years Lieut.. Sexton
will attend the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology. He has been assigned
to special duties with construction
corps of the navy. Mrs. Sexton, sis
ter of Jsmes 4. Montgomery, of
Marshfeld. former local resident, spent
the summer of 1912 here.