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THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1911 SUNDAY SCHOOL WORKERS CONVENE The IIiumI Itlver Suiula.v School convention In-Ill Satiinl;i.v ami Sun iIh.v drew ft very Inre h t t ti.!; m-f, ili'lrfHteH U'linr (Tewlit from till v tlnim of the county. The HewHloiiM of the convention were liehl nt the It.-iptl-t i-tuin-h ami w ere poiiilucteil liy Kev. ('. A. I'lil I. Itev. H. t'Hrwon oelli'il the coll veiitlon. w h Irli wan ilevuteil to prl- tnnry work, Satunliiv afteriioou with a Herinonet te. followed by Mlf Howard with etory telllnc am) ail lrenwt I iy Mint lirat-e Turney ami llev. I'hlpi'H Saturday evening Kev. XV. I. Van Nuy, of the rptn-r Yal h y, jrave an addrvws on "Fellowship In the World." and Kev. K. A. Harrln demount rated the etfitieiii'V of the htereoptlfon In Sunday Hchool w ork. Suuday mornlni; there wa a dem ount ration of how to conduct a Sun d.iv whool, liy exjK-rtn. Kev. I'liiiin In charge. Sunday afternoon Kev. XX'. 11. Volinji opened the exerclwu. followed liy Mr. XX' m. Monroe, who t' lteatalk on Intermediate Sunday ki 'hunt work. After appropriate linwlc, Kev. H. A. Mat-lionald talked on "Hoy and the Sunday School," and M!n Alice (lark five reading Sutiilay evening a houc ami pnUse wrvlce win In M. foKov. t d liy an ad lren on "Adult In Sunday School," liy Dr. Kolilimon The cloning feat ure if the program Hawaii nddriH liv Kev. l'hlpp. The annual election of orticers re Hiilted In F. i. Church lielm; chtiHen president. .1. M. XVoo.l vice-president and Karl Hartine secretary. The convention wan one of the trout huc ceHwful In the hUtory of the organiza tion, attracting wide attention and retMiltlntr In a valuatiit" stimuli to Sunday school work. Young Valley People Married Kev. K. A. Harris married Myron .leiiks and Miss F.lsie X'oluamuth at the home of Mr. ami Mm A. XX. XVln nell last Thursday evening Id the presence of relatives. The young people will make their home In the vallev. Men's and Boys' Suits and Overcoats The finest line of Men's Clothes you ever saw has come to this store this fall, and you'll be glad if you can make some early se lections. The Clothes come from Hart Schaffner & Marx Copyrgbt Han Schaifncr It Mux and they certainly know how to make good things for men to wear. For your own good you'll be interested in these fall suits; some beautiful blues and greys, in stylish models; the kind that makes a man feel right when he gets into them. H. S. & M. Suits $1 8.00 and up H. S. & M. Overcoats. $1 6.50 and up Other makes of suits and over coats for $4.63 and up. This store is the home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes. SPECIAL Ladies' Trimmed Hats $1.98 YOUR CHOICE of any Hat in our Large Millinery Department -Nothing reserved J ftQ Values up to $6.00, only P 1 . V O This is certainly a big bargain and one that you should not miss. Over half of these hats have not been in the house over two weeks and are mostly Pattern Hats. We have decided to clean this stock up completely so as to give us more room for our im mense line of Christmas Goods that are beginning to arrive and are now being arranged. Remember, there is nothing reserved except a few soft felts and fur trimmed Hats. Your choice of any. of the rest in the store only.. $1.98 CpCfl A T Lad'"' d Misses' Skirts Of LtlrtL and Infant'i Dresses Here is a small lot of Drummers Samples that we bought at a big bargain and we are going to give you a chance to save some money by taking advant age of the extremely low prices that we have placed upon the same. One lot of the cutest little Dresses for children that you could wish to see; made of fine Lawn and Nainsook; lace and embroidery trimmed: Regular 85c values for $ .56 90c " " 60 $1.40 " " .93 1.50 " " 1.00 Regular $2. 00 values for $1.33 2.40 " " 1.80 " 2.65 " " 1.97 Ladies' and Misses' Fine Cambric and Nainsook Un derskirts, trimmed with fine Lace and Embroidery, made full and cut to fit Regular $ .50 values, Special $ .33 .60 " " 40 .75 " " 50 1.00 " " 67 1.25 " " ..... .83 1.40 " 14 93 2.00 " " - 1.33 " 4.00 " 44 2.66 Ladies' Coats and Suits We have just received direct from the manufactory a new line of Ladies' Coats and Suits. The coats have the new shawl collars in contrasting colors, Re versible Coats, Plush and Carocol. These coats were bought after the selling season of the factory was over, and were given to us at a considerable reduc tion and we have marked them at prices that are lower than the so-called reductions offered elsewhere Hood River's Largest Department Store Bhe PARI FAIR The Store that Saves You Money L'nion Services to Rotate At a meeting of the Ministers' As sociation Moiulay the matter of a union TuaiikHu:Ivlii wrvlce was dis cussed ami a decision arrived at to select the minister to conilact the service according to Heniorlty of resi denee. The wrvlce will ifo to the churches In succession from year to year. The union wrvlce this vear will he lii-lil at the I'.aptist church Sunday nioniliin and the sermon will be delivered by Itev. II. A Mac-Donald. Economical Spices There is a big Saving when you buy good SPICES. You don't have to use much of any particular spice in order to secure a delightful food or preserve. We have piquant, sharp, pungent and tart spices that give a relish and zest to cooking. CHAS. N.CLARKE GLACIER PHARMACY Hood River :: :: Oregon Rent Moneys you never see again. Installment money paid on the right kind of A Home of Your Own is money put back into your own pocket. Improvements on Pine Street have greatly increased the value of lots in fliddle ton's Sub-Division, but they have not risen in price. Cement Sidewalks on Pine Street, City Wat er and Sewer. Expense of connection small. Abstract of Title Free with each lot bought for cash. Just 24 lots left. Prices $25o.oo to $300.00. Easy Terms. If you want beautiful view select lots on Top of Hill, near steps. The Original Hood River Town side Company is closing out its lots at very low fig ures and with easy terms. Lots run in pairs, 50 ft. E. and W. by 200 ft. N. and S. New Sewer Line. IViccs $450.00 to $500.00 a pair. Reed & Henderson, fiaS CITY WILL OPPOSE CLOSING OF STREET A lively wrap promises to ensue between the city and the property owners over fencing up the land lead In to the water front lielow the de pot. It Is claimed that If the land In fenced the road leading to the l.'nder- wood ferry will lie closed and that It will no li nmer be a public thorough fare. The city authorltk-H object to thl procedure and have ordered Marshal I-wls to see that the road is kept open. It 1 understood that the railroad company would like to nee the street closed, but many citizens have en tered a strenuous protest, ttelievlnfi that It would be an Injury to the city business Interests and ulso that the time may not tie far distant when nn open street through this section will be a very Important matter. The city has jurisdiction over the r.iad In the city limits and the county over that outside. Alt limit; h the street lias never been declared a pub lic thoroughfare liy the city. It Is be lieved that Its usage as such over a period of ten years will allow the authorities to constitute It a public thoroughfare and keep It open. WATCH CHAIN AND $3.50 GOT MORNEY INTO JAIL John Morney, who could not resist the temptation to take a watch chain and $.'i.."i) In money belonging to I). I'.. Shaw , was arrested .Satur day night tty Deputy Sheriff E S Olingcr. At a hearing Monday tie fore Justice of the Pence A. C. Huck, the money and chain havlug been found In tils possession, Morney was fined f In default of which he was given a jail wntence. The men were rooming In the Wor low rooming house over McDonald's store and Morney took the chain and money while Shaw was asleep. He reported the theft and Officer Olinger. who was watching Morney, saw him offer to bet the chain on the result of a pool game and arrested him. You Are Invited To examine the line display of gen nine imported laces, arts and crafts Koods, silverware, jewelry, etc., now on exhibition by Mrs. Illshop at the ollice of the Hood Itlver Abstract I o., In the llellbronner building. This Is a splendid opportunity to make your selection of Christmas prewnts from rare articles brought from the various countries of Kurope. Mrs. I'.ishop will be In attendance on Tuexday and Saturday after noons of each week for the present. Thanksgiving Dinner at Hotel Oregon Thanksgiving dinner will be wrved at Hotel Oregon from 12 to 2 p. m. and 'i.'.Vt to T.'-'M p in. Special music by the Mandolin Club during tlte evening dinner. J i Thirty Per Cent ! of the new business written ' by the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. of Wis consin in 1910 was received from old policy holders. Its enviable record for large div idend savings produces its exceptional low cost insur surance. John Goldsbury, Hood River, Oregon. WILL TRAP COYOTES WITH EMPTY OIL CANS John Miller, of Plckleton, who ran the stage line bi t ween Uoldendale and that place for several years, and who Is now engaged In the sheep business to Eastern Klickitat, will try a new method of ensnaring coy otes this winter, says the Blngen Ob serve'. He will cut a star shape ap erture In the top of a five gallon coal oil can, bending the points down ward. Bait will he placed Inside the can anil when the coyote attempts to withdraw his head the sharp tin will catch on the thick hair around his neck and prevent him from get ting his head out of the can. Coy otes caught this way will travel backward tn a circle and will not get far from where the can was placed. Mr. Miller w III bait them w ith meat and bacon. AUGUST NIEHANS BUYS WILLOW FLAT ACREAGE O. Y. Edwards & Co. last week sold to A. NIehans 30 acres owned by Louis P. Itruce and O. A. Hoffman, of Portland. This tract lies In the well-known Willow Flat district and practically all of it Is Ir. orchard and some of It In full bearing. The above firm sold Mr. NIehans' home place on the east side during the past summer, enabling him to take a larger orchard. The new owner will take poswss lon enrly In the spring and make some additional Improvements. It speaks well of Hood Hlver vnlley, and the above section In particular, to have a local resident Increase his acreage. SLAUGHTER HOUSE ROBBED OF EQUIPMENT Some time during the past two weeks the slaughter house of I'. V. Young was entered and the machin ery used In dressing ts-el removed. Mr. Young made the discovery Mon day when he went to the premlws to do some killing. One of the artl ties taken was a huge windlass weighing several hundred pounds, which was bolted to the wall with eight Iron bolts. No trace of when the outfit was taken or who took It has so far lieen discovered. Mayor Calls Attention to Debate To the Citizens of Hood Klver: On Friday evening, November 24, a new em of Interest will tie Insti tuted tn Hood Itlver when a debate will take place In the rooms of the Commercial Club on the question of Commission Form of Government for Cities. The fact that such a meeting Is possible In a rmall city proves that eltlwns generally are ts-comtng more interested In clvle affairs. The affirmative of the question Is tots presented by Professors Coad and Olbson and the negative liy Messrs Joe Thomlson and (ieo. It. Hllbnr. While some of us may have given the subject some casual attention, there will tie a great opportunity to learn the ad vantages nnd disadvan tages from those who have ami are making a study of the question of iniinlelptd noverntnent and clvle relations from a broad view point. No citizen should miss this debate. E. II. IIahtwio, Mayor. CITY CORNER LOT SELLSFOR $12,000 Another valuable block of city property passed Into the hands of Japanese Monday when (leorge T. Prather s.ild the proterty on the northeast corner of First and Oak streets, occupied by M. Nlguma & Company, to Tnichl Kuga, a Port land resident, for $12,000. The lot Is 'jxIOu feet, with several buildings on It Eleven years ago Mr. Prather paid $1,000 for the property, w hich was then l.'iOxlOO feet. He sold two pieces off It for a total of $1,400, mak ing the total price from tils Invest ment !i:s.4o0. Real Estate Bulletin $5,000 -Thirty-two acres in Wil low Flat Section, close to rail road, church and store, on the main road, red shot soil. Two pieces of this description are on the market at the present time. Terms $3,000 down. $1,750 Five acres 4 miles out; house and barn, part, in trees, balance cleared on the main road on West Side. Mortgage $000. Want cash for equity. $2,000 New bungalow and barn, lot 100x100 on corner, near High School. This price for quick sale. ...Insurance,,. 6. Y. EDWARDS & CO. Office Hotel Oregon Bltlg. Phone No. 2K W. J. BAKER Real Estate Loans Insurance APPLE AND STRAWBERRY LAND A SPECIALTY Correspondence Solicited A POORLY RUNNING WATCH IS VVORSl: THAN NONE You never know the right time, can't depend upon it for keeping business engagement, liable to stop any minute. NEEDS CLEANING That's All! If you've that kind of a timepiece, let us reno vate it for you. The cost will be trifling. Hrtbur Clarke The Jetveter GEO. W. DIMMICK Real Estate and Insurance Room J, Smith Block Phone 168-M Hood River, Ore. PRICES ARE GOING UP NOVIO Nearly all the leading Magazines will advance in price from 5c to $1.50 in Clubbing offers. By spec ial arrangement with the Publishers, we offer our pa trons thi3 opportunity to subscribe at the Present Low Rates SUBSCRIBE NOW RENEW NOW No matter when your magazines expire place your order before the rise. We will accept the advertised price of any clubbing offer J. W. 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