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THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1912
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WILL SOON BE READY FOR US
AFTER APRIL 1st
we move to the building now occu
pied by the Blue Ribbon Bakery
where we will be better prepared to
serve our many customers.
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LOCALSandPERSONALS
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A con whi tiorn to Mr. ntnl Mrs.
('. A. ( lark at I'arkilale on Monday.
lU'v. K. L. Horn arrived Monday
from Spokane to ein-nd the week.
C. K. .Illy f Portland p'nt the
week end here lnif tins his ranch.
F. K Orr of Portland has leen vis
iting his parents here (or several
lays.
Hubtianl Taylor ami daughter,
Miss Jewel, made a trip to Portland
last week.
Attorney K. H. Hartwlg transact
ed legal business at The Dalles the
first of the week.
Mrs. X. A. Monroe, who has been
spending the winter In California, re
turned yesterday.
Thomas Falrford of Portland was
here Saturday and Sunday Inspect
ing his ranch near Iee.
Enjoy a chicken noodle dinner at
the Bell building Saturday noon.
Then go back for supper.
Lulu Hanscom of McMlnnvllle
spent Friday and Saturday In this
city as the guest of Miss Oza Wall.
Fred Iilackman and family of Ken
osha, Wis , have arrived to make an
extended visit with his cousin, A. I).
Moe.
Mr. aud Mrs. fJuy Pound t.f Wasco
were visitors at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. A. L.. ( anulchael the last of the
week.
Among the signs of spring Is an
almond tree In full bloom In the yard
of Mrs. W. H. Allen on Columbia
street.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. liahles. who
have leen spending the winter In
Portland, returned to their ranch
yesterday.
ile the Inner man a real treat. At
tend the chicken noodle dinner to 1
given In the Hell building Saturduy.
Supper too.
I. J. Cooper of The Dalles, who Is
a candidate for state senator, has
been doing some political work In
the city this week.
Mrs. J. W. Palmer Is still critically
1)1 at her home In the Oak i rove dis
trict and Portland physicians have
leen railed In consultation.
Your mouth will water when you
see that chl-keu noodle dinner to lie
nerved at the Ilell building Saturday
noon. Supper nt the same place.
Frederick Conger, who has Is-en
visiting Mr. and Mrs C. W. Parker
at their ranch near Mitchell's Point,
left Monday for Vancouver, IJ. C.
Mrs. J. '1. Karle. who has been
making an extended trip in Iowa,
Illinois and Indiana for the past
three months, returned Sunday even
lug. Mr. and Mrs. (ieorge F.. Shaw of
Hurt, X. Y., were guests during the
week of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Van
Horn, while on their way east from
California.
F.ruest Cromer of the Dalles wan a
visitor Sunday nt the home of Mr
and Mrs. M. II. Xlckelsen. Mrs.
Cramer arrived yesterday to spend a
few days.
Hon. ( has. F. .Scott, former con
gressmau from Kansas, w ill speak at
Hellbrouner Hall April 1.1 in the In
terest of President Taft. Details will
le announced laUr.
Mr. nud Mrs. '. W. Parker and
Miss (iertrude Dillon of Little Itoy
Kfincb were guests of honor at a
l.rldgf party given Monday evening
by Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lpplng.
The young married people's dane
lug cluti held another of Its delightful
ho Friday evening. The last of
this series will m given on Friday,
April 12, and It has U-en orranged to
have the first half of the evening nt a
tuavwjuerftde dance.
Hans Lage whs a week end visitor
1n Portland.
F. C. Sexton spent the last of the
week at The Dalles.
Carl A. Plath attended the Kexall
convention held nt Portland last
week.
Mrs. V. F. Wltham spent several
days last week visiting friends nt
The Dalles.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Allen, who have
been spending the winter In Los An
geles, returned Thursday.
U. E. Harbison, n former resident
here, was In the city the last of the
week renewing old friendships.
Mrs. O. K. Jeffrey returned the last
of the week, after visiting her sister,
Mrs. C. C. Carpenter, In Portland.
Mrs. Harry DeWItt and Mrs. L. A.
Keed were guests at the ranch home
of Mr. and Mrs. H. Montague Sidney
Friday.
Mrs. H. Hellbronner arrived Fri
day from Butte, Mont., to spend the
summer with her son, J. H. Hell
bronner. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. McCreery of New
York arrived the last of the week to
visit their son Arthur, who owns a
ranch here.
Fred Wasson was called to his
former home In Iudlanapolls Wednes
day evening on account of the death
of his brother.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hanson spent
several days last week at The Dalles,
called there by the death of Mrs.
Hanson's father.
Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Hudson of Dee
returned the last of the week from
Long Beach, Calif., where they have
leen spending the winter.
Mr. uud Mrs. A. Hutson, who have
been spending the winter In Wiscon
sin, returned the last of the week to
their ranch In the Mt. Hood dltrlct.
The local P.ojal Arch Masons en
joyed a delicious live-course dinner
at the Hotel Oregon Thursday even
ing, the occasion bclug a special
meeting.
Fred Vogel has received 1:KM) In
surance from the Hartford Insurance
Company, through A. C. Buck, and
Is rebuilding his home, which was
burned recently.
WUMatn M. Post, who has leen
employed In Dr. Scoliee's otlice dur
ing the winter, has resumed work on
hlsjranch and spend Saturdays only
at his profession.
Mr. and Mrs. O. s. Holiday and
Mrs E. F. Hefferllng of Clyde Park,
Mont , were guests last week (if Mr.
and Mrs. O. P. Dabney while on their
way home from a California trip.
Ole .Nelson, carrier on It. F. D.
route Xo. .1, was awarded a cash
prize of $1W by the Portland Journal
last week for having lieen n success
ful competitor In a subscription
campaign.
Mrs. Charles X. Clarke went to Du
fur the last of the week to le present
at the marriage of Miss Kuby Slusher
and (ieorge H. (illl of that place.
Miss Slusher has ts-en an occasional
visitor In Hood Blver.
Plans were submitted to the coun
cil at the meeting Monday, calling
for the Improvement by grading and
sidewalk construction of Sherman
avenue from Sixth to .Ninth stn-ets
and Prospect avenue from Second to
Eighth streets.
The White Salmon Enterprise sats:
"Hood Klver In agitating for an Ap
ple Blossom week, a festival to Is
held at a time w hen the trees e.re full
of blossoms. There are few prettier
out door scenes than when Hood
Klver valley, with Its naturally beau
tiful netting, breaks out Into a sea of
white and pink. It Is a good Idea to
make the festival an annual affair."
J. A. Epplng was a week end visi
tor In Portland.
Mrs. M. Bentley of Parkdale left on
a trip to Portland Sunday evening.
Mrs. L. W. Tomlluson of Parkdale
came down the last of the week to
tslt her sister, Mrs. Walt.
M. W. Jones of Vinton, Iowa, was
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. M. M.
Morrison the last of the week.
C. C. Clin pin returned from Port
laud the last of the week to work on
his ranch In the Willow Flat section.
Mrs. Vera Davidson and son of
Cue u r d" Aleue, Idaho, are visiting
her parents, Mr. aud Mrs. F. E. Jack-sou.
H. (t. Humphreys, manager of the
electric light plaut at White Salmon,
was a week end visitor In Hood
Blver.
J. E. Slmson left the last of the
week to take a business trip east.
His family Is spending u few days In
Portland.
Chan. Stelnhauser of Parkdale, ac
companied by (S. Duval. Jr., and ti.
Wertgeu. spent several days In town
last week.
C. L. Dawson, a capitalist of Spok
ane, accompanied by his son, has
Ut'ii spending several days at the
Hotel Oregon.
Mrs Bert Stranahan went to Her
mlston, Ore., the latter part of the
week, called there by the Illness of
her sister, Mrs. Ila Smith.
Moses Slsenvlu has arrived from
San Francisco to take charge of the
work on the new filtration plant
for the city water system.
Mathena Jnrrell was examined as
to her sanity the last of the week by
direction of the county court anil
committed to the state asylum.
Mrs. William Haynes arrived from
Portland the latter part of the week
to spend a few days at the home of
her brother, Lawrence Blowers.
Mrs. M. H. Moody and son Charles,
who have a ranch In the I'pper Val
ley, returned the last of the week
after haviug spent the winter In
Southern California.
E. E. Streltz of Xorth Yakima was
among those who were In the city
the last of the week with a view to
locating. Mr. Streltz was delighted
with the valley.
Mr and Mrs. E. E. Kaiser of Oka
nogan, Wash., arrived the last of the
week to visit Mr. and Mrs. .1. F.
Volstorff, Mrs. Kaiser and Mrs. Vols
torff having been schoolmates.
The concert which was to have
teen given by the Appollo Concert
Company, under the auspices of the
L. B. church tomorrow (Thursday)
evening, has been postponed to April
11.
L. K. Morse, who enjoys the dis
tinction of having been the first
sheriff of Hood Blver county, was
here the last of the week from Spray,
Ore., visiting his brother, C. L.
M orse.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bridge of
Springfield, 111., visited Mrs. M. A.
Shoemaker and otherfrlends here the
last of the week. Dr. Wallace Spnff
ord of Berkeley, Oil., was also the
guest of Mrs. Shoemaker.
Mr. anil Mrs. D. I'. Xewman and
Mrs. Ambrose of Portland were week
end guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. P.
Boss, They were taken for a drive
around the valley nud hope event
ually to make their home here.
W. M. McConnell, who moved from
here to Spokane the first of this year
to accept the assistant management
of the Western Union Life Insurance
of that place. Is spending a few days
here this week looking after his hold
ings In this valley.
By the decree of Judge Iiradshaw,
rendered the last of the week, Anna
L. Sllliman was granted a divorce
from Lawrence Sllliman and her
maiden name of Anna Kols-rg wus
restored. She was also granted
flips') alimony and firs') suit money.
County Treasurer J. M. Schmeltzer
has received $.VK) 2D from Secretary
ofstute Olcott, this sum constitut
ing 2.1 per cent of the forest reserve
rentals for the past year. This mon
ey will Is- divided equally between
the road fund and the general school
fund,
Mr. and Mrs William Schurnp and
son, F. D. Schump, of Wllma, Minn.,
spent the last of the week In the city
looking over the valley with a view
to locating. They were delighted
and expressed their Intention of re
turning after a short trip to Portland.
H. P. Allen, whose place Is on the
Belmont road, has bought the
Brldgeman building In White Salm
on for This Is said to lie one
of the best bargains on the other side
of the river, as It Is good revenue,
producing property. Mr. Allen Is
also the owner of the Frank Smith
house In White Salmon.
Claude Thompson will ls nssisl
ated with J. II. Ht llbrotmer In the
real estate and Insurance business
after the first of the month. Mr.
Thompson graduated from the (). A.
('. with high honors last year, and
on account of his horticultural train
ing Is especially adapted for the work
which lie Is taking Hp.
Mr. and Mrs. K. A Collins returned
this week from Los Angeles, where
they have tieeii spending the winter.
While there Mr. Collins was operated
on for appendicitis, from which he
made a nice recovery.
Fred Snyder, who spent several
weeks In Hood Klver last summer
writes Dr. Shaw from St. Augustine,
Fla .as follows: "Hood Klver has
everything U'ateti to a pulp that I
have seen so far In my travels."
Kev. W. I. Lawrence of Boston,
president of the Unitarian Sunday
School Society, wi:i sioak at the
morning service of the Unitarian
church Sun. lay: subject. "The Re
ligious Nurture of Children."
Miss Viola Nh-kelxeii, who submit
ted to an operation nbout a week
ago, was quite 111 hist week but Is
now reported to be making a nice
recovery and she hopes to resume
her school duties In a couple of
weeks.
Mrs. Charles lleliuer arrived from
Portland Monday evening with the
remains of her husband, who died
the last of the week. Interment was
made at Mount Hood. Mr. llelmer
was n merchant at Mount Hood up
to the time of his removal to Port
land. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Brock and
daughter, Virginia, are visiting his
parents, Mr. ami Mrs. V. C. Brock,
for a few days. Mr. Brock Is spend
ing a portion of the week at Mosler,
where he Is starting the spring work
on a 140-ncre orchard tract there
owned by himself and n numlter of
other Portland men.
Truman Butler spent a couple of
days the last of the week In Portland.
While there he spoke to a number of
Portland business men about the
blossom festival to be held here this
spring and all were greatly Interest
ed, stating that they would be de
lighted wltlt such an opportunity to
see Hood River at that season.
Mrs. O. W. Par melee, who spent
the winter at her former home
near Uallpolls In southern Ohio, Is
expected back about the lust of this
week. Xews from Mrs. Parmelee
has been that Ohio, lu common with
other eastern states, experienced an
extrvmely severe winter. Farmers
In southern Ohio lost much of their
stock and many are seriously con
templating coming to Oregon. They
were eager In seeklug Information
from Mrs. Parmelee. The latter ex
liects that several families will move
to Hood Klver before another winter.
Miss Thayer anuounces that her
Spring millinery goods have arrived
and she will hold her opening on
Thursday, Friday and Saturday of
this week at Third aud State St.
If vou want to buy anything from
a guinea hen to a fruit farm adver
tlse In the Xews aud you will find It.
I SPECIAL CASH DISCOUNT
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on All Orders Amounting to $2000
NOTE THESE BARGAINS
Lawns, worth from 10c to 15c cp
now OU
Ladies' Belts, worth 25c to ?5c cn
now 101
Men's Shirts, worth 50c to $1. 50 q t n
now .wOu
Men's Underwear, worth 50c orft
to $1.50 now ..JOG
Ladies' Underwear, worth 50c ncn
to $1.25, now 00b
We are closing out a lot I A nffo
of SHOES at 3 UHS
WE ARE ALSO OFFERING
The Best Flour, per bbl $5.20
Upper Crust Flour, per bbl 5.00
Peerless Flour, per bbl 4.75
" Sk 1.25
Best Bacon, per lb 20
Good " " " 18
Sugar, per sack 6.75
Best Lard, 10 lb. bucket 1.50
Dried Apples, per lb 15
Walnuts, per lb .20
All goods delivered promptly. Call on us and get acquainted
see what we can save you in Dry Goods, Shoes and Groceries
W. D. Rogers & Co.
Phone 46 1101 Twelfth St. The Heigths
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8 2) ays ale Beginning Friday March 29
Ladies' Coats, Suits and Waists; Hose, Gloves and
2 Neckwear, New Costume and Waist Silks, Etc. g
All New Tailor Suits and Coats will go at Sale Prices
FOR 8 DAYS
We wajit to assist you in getting ready for Easter and are well prepared to do so, as
we have a very complete stock of some of the best Ready-to-Wear Goods in
America Coats, Suits, Skirts, Waists, Shoes, Hose, Gloves, Etc.
Our Styles Are "Right; Our Quality Is Better
Our Prices Are XOithin "Reason
We Promptly Refund on All Unsatisfactory Purchases
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We Show "Exclusive Designs" and Only One of a
Kind in the Better Grades
No. 149 Is a very late style Tailor Suit No. 198 Is another extremely beautiful
of cream cloth with broken hair line Suit of Imported English Whipcord, in
black stripe, round corner side button pearl grey with long black satin reveres
jacket, cream satin lined, white Moire and flounce skirt effect. These
silk collar, skirt also has side button ef- suits are Exclusive Designs and only
feet, a real stunning suit and splendid one of a kind. They should be snapped
value at $35.00. Our Sale jjj UJ? quick at our Sale Price (Jjjj
No. 159 Is a Novelty Suit, Red Jacket $28.50 to $30 Cream Serge Suits;aIso black &. navy $22.45
with Cream Skirt and is certainly, a 22.50 to 25 New Tailor Suit, naies,tans tgreys 18.95
striking costume and right to the min- ,,,.
ute in Snappy Style; a $32.50 PQ7 oc 17'50, 20 plainlmuedcolors 14.85
Suit; Sale Price OZliOO 1 5 to $1 6.50 " " 12.45
The Coat Sensation Of the Season New Spring Coats in Black or Navy Serge and the pop-
ular Greys and Browns, round or square Shawl Din or
Collars. Coats that look the part at $20.00. Sale Price.. . ' OlOiOO
ALL LADIES WAISTS, SKIRTS AND PETTICOATS ON SALE
O q-n fin nr,A Kh Koonf if ill row Silk
and Net Waists in black, white and
colors. Sale price $4.85
$4.00 to $5.00 Silk Waists and Silk
Shirts in black, white, plain and
fancy colors. Sale price $3.38
$3.00 Silk Waists, black or white,
Cream Net Waists and Pongee
Shirts. Sale price $2.38
$2.50 Wash Silk Waists and Fancy
White Waists and Fine Linen Tail
or Waists. Sale price ..$1.98
Middy Blouses and Shirt Waists
for 98c and $1.38
$6.50 Silk Petticoats, black and
colors $4.87
$5.00 Silk Petticoats, black and
colors $3.38
$3.50 Silk Mercerized Petticoats,
black.. $2.98
$2.25 Silk Mercerized Petticoats,
black and Colors $1.89
$2.00 Heatherbloom Petticoats, in
black $1.38
$1.35 Black Sateen Petticoats.. 9 8c
$10.00 Dress Skirts, (Ht';rlir7)...$7.89
6.50 " " " . 4.97
5.00 " " " . 3.98
New Bordered Foulard Patterns and Changeable Taffetas, New Shoes, Pumps and Oxfords, New
Hose and Silk Gloves -
gBragg Mercantile Co.
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