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8 THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1912 7 V VBG7 V NT LOCALSandPEUSONALS MrK. Marlon Miu-Kiie liu ivturneil from tin' Knut. J nintu Strnimhan nawkenil Inltor In I'ortlanil. V. 15. IMrUerunn ivturneil from for- vftlll the latter jmrt of t lie week. John Inland Hemlermm of Tllla monk waia IuihIiu'hh vlnltor In the city recently. Mr. ft ml Mr. J. K. Hullloter of Rockfonl, III., have Ut'D reeeut vlnl tor In the iMty. W. H. i;iioiU'nhlner nml (J. W. In gram were ninonjr the vlnltor from the 1"kt Valley who have leen down nwntly. Irwin I). I'arklns, who ha leen tiH-niJln; a vacation in Southern Oil ilorulu, hn returned. Karl Clark of I'lne Grove ulniltted to a suwnful ojieratlon at the ho- jltal on Friday evening. II JV. Cauller of Troutdale vlxlted hi- lirother. W. K. Cauller, of this city, the laet of the week. Mr. Frank K. I.ytle of Iee, who ha lieen uuderjrolnn treatment at the bofpltal, 1 convnlexcln;. Mr. Mary h. savntre anil s.m U.ilph left Thurwday for their new home In I'.riiwh I'ralrle, Wash. Hiram K. Ilouth, one of the own er of the Salt Lake lleral 1 llepulili can, spent a couple of day In the city Iat week. Mrs. W. 15. Oyer, who ha been un dergolng treatment at the hoxpltal. wa alile to leave that tnntitutlon the latter part of the week. C. F. CllU-rt and F.. A. Franz were among the local hardware men who attended the state convention held In 1'ortland the latter part of the week. Mr. Laura Slmonton left the last of the week for Lo Angeles, where she will join her hushand. They will return to Hu(J Klver, probably in the spring. Mrs. (J. It. Wilbur and Mr. McLnin were among those from here who went to Portland last week to see the grand opera, "The lilrl of the Golden Wett." Mr. and Mr. J. M. ("ulbertson and the Mlssess Sprout were among tlu.se from here who went to Portland to wee "The Girl of the Golden West," the grand opera which scored such a success in the Kose City last week. Mr. and Mr. W. I'. Volgamore of Iluffalo, N. V.. visited A. W. Stone in the I'pper Valley the latter part ol the week. They were on their way to Southern California, but desired to get a glimpse of the famous Hood Klver valley befure proceeding south. OUR ANNUAL w IU1 n OPENS Monday, Fen. 5 AL WHITE GOODS except s pool cotton will be offered at OR EAT REDUCTION during this saleincluding all the dainty new goods that have just arrived AS FOLLOWS: Laces limbroideries Trimmings Ribbons Linens Lawns Sheetings Muslins A beautiful line of RAGG COMPANY 7 nr I J. H. Current remains seriously 111 from typhoid. Mr. S. F.. Itower left last week for F.agle Grove, Iowa. Mayor Wright spent the last of the week lu 1'ortland ou business. W. It. McCready left the latter part of the week on a trip to Chicago. Vr. and Mr, l'.ronson spent two days in Portland the latter part of the week. Mr. and Mr. Itay Palmer and Mis Florence F. Heck left the latter part of the week for Chicago. Mrs. Ilattle Ounplell ami daugh ter. Mis Pearl of McMinnvllle were week-end visitor with Mr. J. L. Ilershuer. Mr. Holcotub of Springfield. ()., wa here the latter part of the week with n view to locating. Mr. A. C. Hallnm of Portland re turned to her home Friday after spending several days visiting here. J. K. Kennedy and Mr. J. I. Fletcher have been added to those who are eligible for the Oregon Min nesota Society. Mrs. C. It. Donohoe of Portland left Saturday after having been the guest of her mother, Mrs. C. A. Heed for the week. C. Philip Ilecbe, who ha recently returned from a trip to Hoston, 1 now speudtng the remainder of the winter in San Francisco. C. L. Leavltt, who 1 In this coun try from the Philippines, wns the guest several days last week of Mr. and Mr. U. E. luncan. C. II. Sproat, manager of the Ap ple Growers' I'ulon, reports that the demand for the smaller grade of ap ples ha Improved of lattf and quite a numlK-r of shipment have been made. The tirst of a serle of dance by member of the younger married set was held at Hellbronner hall Friday evening. About thirty couples were present. Vogel' orchestra furnished music, punch wa served anil an In formal good time wa had. Extension of the county tax rolls has just leeu completed ami Sheriff Johnson will mall out notices the last of the week notifying all proper ty owners In the county what their assessments are. Hooks will then lie opened for the payment of the taxes. A. A. Jayue, who returned a few days ago after an extended trip through the southern states, left the latter part of the week for Portland. where he expect to spend several months recuperating from his recent Illness. 3 Gloves Underwear Hose Corsets New Undermuslins SALEI a mercantile; Harold llershner spent Sunday In Portland. Kegular service will lie held ly the Christian Science church next Sunday Mr. and Mr. Carl A. Plath went to Portland yesterday to spend a couple of day. Mr. P. S. Iavldsou went to Port land yesterday to spend a few day visiting friends. Mr. Mary Caldwell of North Platte, Nel., who ha been visiting at the home of O. P. Pabney, left yesterday for her home. V. H. Lawrence., county fruit ex pert, has arranged to address the fruit grower of the I'pper Valley and will go to Parkdale tomorrow for that purpose. W. J. I'.aker' otllce rooms, recently vacated liy the Uavenport llarne Company, have been rented as otlices for the city recorder and the city- water department. The plate glass show window In Hragg's Mercantile store, which wa accldentlr broken Monday of last week, v as replaced oil Thursday by the (iuy Y. Kdward Company, through which If had been insured, Frank Caddy, who reeeutly sold his ranch here, Is this week moving hi household effects to Gresham. where he has purchased a ranch lu the Mt. Hood district. Mr. Cuddy Is severing his connection with Hood Klver after having lived here twenty-two year. C. L. Wheeler came up from Port land Monday. He has just opened a real estate olHce In the Spalding building and will be associated with (). J. TUlesou In conducting n general real estate business. Mr. -Wheeler will spend a part of his time there and p irt In this city. A recent market report lu the Ore goulau says: Apple supplies in the country are being fast taken out of growers' baud and only a few small lot here and there remain unsold. Storage stock at all point are firmly held. The local dem-iud Is good and the market Is in very satisfactory shape. The Hydro Klectric Company, con tending that It has complied with the court' orders lu the matter of changing some of Its wires, has ap plied to the federal court asking that the injunction restraining It from turning on its juice be dissolved. Judge Wolverton will probably give them a hearing toduy. On the petition of business men, work on the Improvement of the east side grade will be started at once, At the council meeting Monday the matter wa brought up and City En gineer Morse wa Instructed to start at once making the necessary sur vey for a double track roadway from the bridge to the county road. Superintendent Early of the Mt. Hood Itallroad has received from J. Wesley Lurid, president of the Port land Snowshoe Club, three hand some photographs, giving enlarged views of winter scene taken on the mountain during the recent visit of the club. Mr. Early will have the pictures framed. F. L. Brunt of Minneapolis point out another instance of fraud at the expense of Hood Klver. In Minneap olis he thought he wa buying Hood Klver apple at 7.1 cent a peck. When lie got down Into the box of Jonathan he found that the end of the box had been reversed, the ap ple coming from some point in Kan sas and Inferior lu size and (luvor. Professor Lawrence delivered a second lecture licfore the apple grow er at the Portland V. M. C. A. Sat urday evening. Mr. Lawrence spoke at one of the orchardists' meeting u few weeks ago and his uridres was so well received that it wa deter mined to secure him again. "The First Year In An Apple Orchard" was the subject of Ills address. Mr. Lawrence ha Just completed hi erle of lecture ut the Oregon Ag ricultural college. At the council meeting last week the street committee reported on the east side grade, recommending that Mayor Wright' suggestion that It lie Improved should tie acted upon bo far u the city finance will permit. The Judiciary committee, to which wa referred the matter of revising the city charter, recommended that the Judiciary committee, together with the mayor, recorder, city attor ney and such citizens a may be desired, should constitute a commit tee to make the revision. How's This? We offer One Hundreri Dollar Ke warri for any case of catarrh that cannot I cured by Hall' Catarrh Cure. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O. We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for the hint 1.1 yea ri, and believe him perfectly honorable In nil business transaction and linanclally aide to enrry out any obligation marie by hi firm. Walrilng. Klnnan & Marvin, Wholesale I)rugglst", To ledo, O. Hall' Catarrh Cure I taken Internally, acting directly upon the blood and tnucou surface of the nyotem. TeMtlinonlal wnt free. Price 7.1c per bottle. Hold by all druggist. Take Hall's Family Pill for constipation. F. F. McCren left the last of the week for Indianapolis. Mr. Marlon M.u liue left Saturday to spend some time lu San Francisco. Mis Nellie Coari left Saturday to take a position In the schools at The Dalle. Cha. T. Early and Judge Ierby were among visitor In Portland the latter part of the week. Earl Clark of Pine tirove, who wa operated on at the hospital Friday evening, I making a tine recovery. Mis Margaret NU kelsen wa oper ated on for appen. Ileitis at the hos pital Monday evening. She i doing nicely. Henri de lieddlng and Hoy W. Kelly attended a dance given by The Dalle Bachelors' Club Friday eveuiug. Mr. E. A. Franz, who has been undergoing treatment at the hospital wa able to ret urn to her home Monday. Wiu. R. Warner, Itrd, who ha a ranch lu Duke's Vall-y has returned from, Philadelphia and wa nccom pauled by hi sister Miss Alberta H. Warner. Mr. and Mr. .1. M. Bradley, who have been visiting at the home of C. M. Hurlhurt, returned to 1'ortland Saturday. Mr. Frank K. Howard left Mon day for a tive-week trip ou which she will visit friend In Portland and Vuueouver. Ml Catherine Wllklns, matron at the hospital, underwent a serious operation Friday eveuiug. Her con dition yesterday wa favorable. Mr. A. X. Jacobs of Portland, who ha been visiting her daughter, Mr. D. Stevenson, for two weeks, returned to the Kose City Saturday. Mr. and Mr. M. A. Meetzer of Los Angeles hare been here for several days with a view to locating. They have been guests at the Mouut Hood hotel. Mrs. E. W. Dark and her niece, Miss Alda McClain of Mc.MlunvllIe, left yes terday for Prluevllle, called there by the lllnes of their niece and sister, Mr. E. R. French. Sherman J. Frank has bought of Eleanor LaFrance the lot fronting seventy-five feet on Oak Btreet, just east of Kinuaird & Klnsey's store. Consideration $7,)0. Dr. C. II. Jenkins and family, who have been enjoying an extended trip which Included Philadelphia and Long Beach, Cal., are expected home the first of the month. Solicitor who have been employed by the Pacific Power & Light Com pany In making contract with cu tomer report that thlrty-Blx per cent of the citizen have signed up. This number, they state, Include fifty per cent of the business house. S. I. Weill of Sau Francisco and O, II. Gilbert of Portland, electrical en gineers, are registered at the Hotel Oregon and will superintend the placing of the telephone connection with White Salmon In a cable under the river. At present the wires are suspended above the river and give occasional trouble. The News Is In receipt of an Inter esting letter from H. C. Cue, a former well-known resident of this city and now residing at Manhattan, Cal. Mr. Coe writes at length upon the dock proposition here, In which he Is much Interested. He bad received the mlstakon conception that the plan was to build the dock west of the Hood Klver. This was not the case, however, It lielng proposed to build It east of Hood River. The proposition I now held up by the decision of the supreme court lu the Jackson county case. Preparations hnve been completed by member of the Portland Snow- shoe Club to leave that city next Fri day afternoon at four o'clock by rail for Hood River, where a special train will carry the party to Park- dale, the first night's stop. Satur day morning a sleigh will take the men to Me Rush's place. From there the snowshoe will be put on and the last six miles mado on them. Many trip on snowshoe are planned for the next two days and the return will not Is! made until Werinesduy, February 7. The following will make the trip: J. Wesley Lurid, Elliott It. Corbett, Rodney L. (Jllsnn, Dr. H. N. Nichols, Horace Mecklem, David T. lloneyman, Brandt Wlckerham, Mark Weygandt anri W. H. Erilck. Eat Log Cabin Bread, the U-nt bread, baked In the cleanest bakery. For sale at A. C. Staten Grocery and Bragg Mercantile Co. True-To-Name Nursery Wishes to announce that they have only a few thousand of those guaranteed trees left I'etter order now tefore it's too late. Address, TRUE-TO-NAME NURSERY, Phone 2002-K Hood River, Ore. J. C. Fram of The Dalles visited friend here Saturday. Ed Harris has bought two lots hi IH'schutes addition to Bead. W. L. I'pson, who has lieen seri ously III with appendicitis. Is now recovering. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Starrett of Van Horn spent several days In Portland last week. N. C. Evuns, president of the Hy dro Electric Company, was In Port laud the last of the week. L. S. Frits, game warden, of The Dalles spent a couple of days here this week on official business. W. I. Cornell. Mr. C. W. Holmes and Mrs. M. L. Mason were lu town from the I'pper Valley Saturday. As the result of a runaway Ieon ard Miller walked lu from the Odell district lu the wee small hours Sat urday morning. Dr. Beaumont of Portland was lu the city Saturday to attend the meet tug of orchardists and nleo to In spect his ranch. Mrs. Kate Kemp ha been visiting with her sister nud brothers, Mrs. James Cherry, Charles and John Davenport, at The Dalle. If you have egg for setting or poultry stock for sale, advertise It In the New. Do not allow business of this, kind to go out of town. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Clarke, who have been visiting their daughter. Mrs. W. O. I lud ley, at The Dalles for several week, returned Friday. Rev. J. A. Bennett of the Valley Christian church, who recently moved here from Webster drove, Mo., has received bis shipment of furniture and Is moving It to hi uew home. Mr. uud Mrs. William Brown of I'pper Sandusky, O., who have been spending some time at Santa Bar bara, Cal., arrived in this city the last of the week for an extended visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Stewart on Prospect street. The basket ball team of the local high school will meet the team repre senting the Stevenson high school tu a game to be played here Friday evening. The locul second team will play a preliminary game with the Moster team anil two fast contest are expected. The first game begins at 7:4.1 sharp. Twelve hundred dollars was the missionary offering at the Christian Missionary Alliance Chapel Sunday, after an appeal made by Rev. O. N. Eldrtrige of Pasadena, Cal., field mis sionary for the church. Rev, and Mrs. Eld ridge left for Portland Mon day after having spent eight days of successful missionary work here. Medlclue that aid nature ure al ways aiost effectual. Chamberlain's Cougli Remedy act ou thl plan. It allays the cough, relieves the lung, open the secretion and aid nature In restoring the system to a healthy condition. Thousands have testified to It superior excelleuoe. Sold by all dealers. Clll CHESTER SPILLS DIAMOND BRAND LADIES I Art ymmr Uramrtat for Cnt-CHRS-TKR'9 IIKANL1 FILLS In RID and Cold metallic boim, scaled with Blue KIDDOH. 111! HO OTBII. HmJ T ' Itvh14 a.a aak fur III-t HKH-Tf U a BIAMON D RliANU PILL, for twrntT-dtO yean retrardetl at Bent. Safest, Always Rrliable, SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS TIMK TJUSU EVERYWHERE SPECIAL MISSION FURNITURE We are prepared to make to order almost anything in .spec ially designed Mission Furniture and solicit your order for any thing you want made in that line. To keep our men and ma chines busy we will make special low prices for February and March. We also make Finishing Lumber for your house. J. M. WRIGHT & CO. Thone 30(-X Hood 'Ri-Ver, Oregon ROY GILLAM DIES WHILE IN SANITARIUM AT SALEM Roy (illlatu, son of Mr. aud Mrs. Frauk Ulllaiu who live In the Barrett district, died last week while a pa tient In a sanitarium ut Salem. HI parents aud sister, Miss Phoebe (ill lam, left here the last of the week to attend the funeral, which wus held ut Saletu Friday. Roy Ulllaiu came here with his pareuts two years ugo. About a year ugo he became ill with tubercu losis which undermined hi health. Mr and Mr, (illlam and daughter are now visiting the formers son, I. P. (Jlllatu, In Portlaud. They have the sincere sympathy of many friends In their liereavement. When buying a cough medicine for children bear in mlud that Chamber lain's Cough Remedy Is most effectu al for colds, croup anri whooping cough uud that It contains no harm ful drug. For sale by all dealers. DO YOU 'HAT Hood River has as large an up-)to-date Steam Laundry as any town of its size That it is equipped with the most modern ma chinery money can buy. That it employs white help only of the most efficient character. Our work is the last word in Quality. Our service is Prompt. Our prices are moderate. A single trial will make you a regular customer. Hood River Steam Laundry Phone 123 Electric Wiring A. L. DAY, Praaident Under First National Bank Building J. Hood River Unit Orhard Bonds Will increase in value each year. Guarantee Five Per Cent Every Year. Will pay more as trees grow older. Have you an acquaintance who can not live here or who has not enough capital for an orchard of his own, who would like to share in Hood River Apple Profits? Let us tell you and him how our Unit Bond will give him a portion of the profits. Central Orchard WOMAN'S CLUB MEMBERS TO ENTERTAIN HUSBANDS On the evening of February 7th the memlKTS of the Woman's Club will entertalu their husbands at their reg ular place of meeting In the Commer cial Club room. "The Love Letters of a Musician," by Myrtle Reed, will lie read by Mrs. Floy Campbell, each letter to be fol lowed by a musical Illustration ren dered by the Schuliert Trio. Refresh ments aud a social good time will be In order at the close of the program. The committee hopes that all the gentlemen who receive Invitations will make a special effort to be pres ent, uud also that the audience may be seated In time to allow the pro gram to begin promptly at 8 o'clock. Mrs. J. A. Epplng went to Astoria Monday to see her two daughter, the Misses Dorothy and Betty, who are staying with their aunt and at tending school there. KNOW in the United States. ELECTRIC RADIANT TOASTERS Only $4.50 Come and see us before you buy Heating and Cooking Utensils else where. You can save money... & Supply Co. M. GKIGER. Vice Praa. and Manager PHONE 3 Co. Phone IGI-M Oak & 3rd St.