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THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1912 i rTorrcoDondcncc BARRETT A larpe class took the eighth Kra.le examination last week. M. R. Smith of Med ford. Ore., visited his cousin, Howard Smith, last week. Mr. and Mrs McCall of Odell "pent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. L. i. Murphy. S. B. Murphy is engaged at the office of the County Superin tendent of Schools correcting ex amination papers. F. M. Teugh, who has been slowly mending from an attack of la grippe, is suffering with stomach trouble. Mrs. J.J. Gibbons has been en tertaining Mrs. Horace Mecklen of Portland and her sister. Miss Marion Slate of New York. Mother's Day was fittingly ob served in the Sunday School and morning service. Rev. Bennett preached a touching sermon from Proverbs 31-28. The Brotherhood Social held at the Christian church last Wednesday evening was a decid ed success. A large number were present and all enjoyed a pleasant evening. Refreshments were served by the Ladies' Bible Class. Fun! Fun! Fun for all who attend the play given by the La dies' Aid of the Christian church Wednesday evening, May 15, at 8 o'clock. Local talent will pro duce "Aunt Dinah's Quilting Party" and "Sister Masons." A good laugh all the way through, and as Aunt Mirandy Spriggins says, "Our talent runs to the sentimental." Given at the Grange Hall, Methodist Lane. Mrs. W. Stauffer and Miss Ivy Petersen entertained at a miscel laneous shower for Miss Florence Buchanan, who will become a bride in the near future, at the home of Mrs. Stauffer Saturday afternoon. The rooms were tastefully decorated in pink and white and pink and white re freshments were served. The afternoon was very pleasantly spent Miss Buchanan has en deared herself to many and re ceived beautiful gifts. Those present were the Misses Buchan an, Peterson, Robbins, Sherrieb, Hodges, Forey, Gibbons, Shu maker, Black, and Mesdames Steel, McLaughlin, Stauffer and Buchanan. Mil I IklTQV e want vou to v's't our Millinery III I LLI 11 LI I I ment and see what cute little hats Depart- we have for the little tots, as well as for the older ones. All the new est creations will be found here and at a good saving in price. SECOND FLOOR DIIPO Visit our Rug Department flUUO'""thing in the Kug line. when in need of anv- We have a sDlendid assort ment for you to select from and have them marked at the lowest possible price quality considered. . Sox pnv mn liril Wunder and Shaw Knit OUA rUn M LPTThere are none better and guaranteed to give you satisfactory wear or be given you free of charge. for men. they are another pair will I1F1J mm m p mm fmm C'opvnht Hit Scbtner A Mr" Men's Clothes You may come to us with perfect confidence in the matter of clothes. We want to be of service to you in this way; we are not so anxious to sell you something as we are to have something to please you. Hart Schaffner & Marx Goods Look good to us; we wouldn't try to seli them to you if we did not think so. We know they're right you'll find them so Style, quality, tailoring, fit all right. HART SCHAFFNER &, MARX SUITS FOR $ 1 8.oo Other makes for $5, $6, $7 and up to $15 We also have some extra specials in the line of Men's Suits that we can save you from 25 to 50 per cent on. These are good styles and all wool goods; medium weight and a good run of colors. You cannot well afford to miss these bargains. Special We have placed upon our bargain table a big stack of men's French Balbriggan Underwear all sizes in both shirts and drawers. Shirts are made of finest combed yarn with silk and self finished fronts, with good grade of pearl buttons, regular cuffs. There is not a full run of sizes in any one color, but there is a full run of sizes in the lot from size 34 to 48 chest You do not want to miss this op portunity to get your share of this and save from 25 to 50 per cent on your sum mer underwear. The drawers are of the same material, finished with outside band, suspender loops and double gusset. The regular price of these goods is 45c and up to 60c a garment. We want to clean it up and you can have your choice for the special price of, the garment, only 38c Special For One Week Ladies' fine Swiss Vests, sleeveless, Richelieu and corduroy ribbed, soft lisle finish, straight body, fine weave silk mercerized, taped neck and arm holes. These are good 10 to 15c values and are just what is wanted for these warm days. For one week only, commencing Friday morning, May 17th, your choice the garment, only. 8c Ladies' fine bleached lace bottom Pants, umbrella style, knee length, trim med with handsome 1J inch torcheon lace, French band. There is an excep tional bargain in this lot at this special price. They are good values at 15c a garment. Special for one week, com mencing Friday mording, the garment.. 8c Shoes and Oxfords-98c We have just placed on special sale a splendid assortment of Shoes, Slippers and Oxfords, in kid, patent leather and gun metal. Some of these are $3 values and there is not a shoe on the table that is not worth more than $1.15. There just about all sizes in this lot, and ever we offered you a bargain it is this lot. These are odds and ends different lines and are not an old out style bunch in any way. Take a few minutes time and look them over even though you do not need them just now, you wiil find them big enough values that you can afford to lay them aside for a little while. Your choice while they last is if in in of 98c me PARIS FAIR NEAL CREEK J. P. Thomsen and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Johnson in Hood River. Mrs. B. Krohn and Mrs. M. Cameron spent Saturday in Hood River. Dr. E. L. Scobeeand family of Hood River spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Taylor. Chapman and 3herrard have just finished setting out twelve and a half acres to apple trees. C. C. Masiker ha3 been busy this spring improving his place. He has set out considerable land to apple trees. A. L. Clark of Portland has made several improvements on his place this spring. He has just finished building a barn. W. E. Sherman has started to remove the dirt for his apple house, which will be built along the Lentz Siding. It will be 40x100 feet. The packing room will 20x40 feet, and the storage room 40x80. The storage room is built with an air-cooling sys tem. The outside wall has one dead air space and one live air space. There will be five thick nesses of boards and two of pa per. It is planned according to the latest information to be had on the subject from both State and Government experiment sta tions. Mr. Sherman will have the liest apple house of its kind in the valley. The plans were drawn by J. II. Jeppersen of Neal Creek. II n vr tli? time of your Went "Tlie Time of Mil Life" Monday e -nlug. VALLEY CREST J. F. Thompson was a caller in Hood River the first of the week. A. C. Sallenbach is laid up with a sprained ankle. Several from here attended the ball game at Parkdale Satur day. Mrs. A. J. Monroe and Master Donald Smith, who have been visiting at the Monroe home, re turned to their home in Portland Monday. The house on the London and Power ranch was destroyed by fire Friday noon. Mr. Middle- swart and family, who were liv ing in the house, saved only a part of their household goods. The loss of the house is partly covered by insurance. OAK GROVE FRANKTON Ernestine Reed is quite ill. Mr. and Mrs. E. Shelley Mor gan and children of Portland vis ited at their ranch on Phelps Creek from Saturday to Monday. Mrs. J. M. Elliott was called to Wyeth Saturday by the illness of Mrs. Frank Elliott. The Four Leaf Clover Club will meet at 2:30 Thursday after noon with Mrs. Ed Calkins. The Belmont ball team played Parkdale Sunday. The score was 4 to 3 in favor of Parkdale. Dan Malaer was visited by his brother from Portland Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schlegel of Portland visited with the latter's father, F. R. Absten, Sunday and Monday. Our Bible School was well at tended. We look forward to a larger attendance next Sunday. Enjoy a jtmmI laugh ami see a bright entertaining play. io to "The Time of Ills Life" to Ite presented by the Senior Class of the High School ut the i rn House Mowlay evening Mr. Ma l'ruper wan called to Ta coma hint week nil account of the very serious Illness of her mother. Mr. ami Mm. J. A. English spent Sundpy with their daughter, Mm. Chan. Hall, at Eggerniont. Uoy Gill spent Sunday with Craw ford Leimuon. I'hll Carroll left Friday for a trip to Portland and Eugene. The warm weather of the past week ha brought the bloom of the strawberries out very rapidly and the prospects for a bumper crop are very good. The West Side Tennis Club will give a dance at Hellbronner hall next Friday, May 17. The Oak (J rove store looks very gay now with the new counter which Mr. Cunning Installed last week. Mm. Geo. Mttleneld of Hood Itlver and Miss Iloude of IH'S Moines, Iowa, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. I.. Nichols. Mrs... II. Suttboff returned from Portland Saturday, after spending the week In the Rose City. The May meeting of the West Side Improvement Club, which was held In the Oak Grove hall May 2, was a decided success. There were about liHJ present and the remarks of E. X. lienson on "Strawberries" were ap preciated. The growers were also addressed by Mr. Stacey, of Stacey & Co. of Minneapolis. Mr. Stacey Is a big strawberry buyer. Prof. Law rence spi ke on "The Selection of Types for lireedlng Purposes" In strawls-rry culture. Francis Irwin spent Saturday and Sunday at his ranch. The Ladles' AM will meet with Mrs. W. I.. Crapper this week. Hair Goods Combings made up to order. Switches and puffs of genuine human cut hair, In any shade desired. Hragg Mercantile Co. will lie pleased to show them and give prices. Mrs. Eva Woodbiirn, Phone VMM Vou shouldn't miss seeing "The Time of Ills Life" to be presented by the Senior Class Monday evening. If you want anything In the bee line, ask W. W. Dakln; phone 107X. 15-tfc ULPflT mm United Brethren Church Sunday School at M a. in. Father's Day service at 11 a. m. ( ur Mother's Day service was so Hiiccessful that we decided to do something In mem ory of our fathers. ('. E. at 7 p. in. On account of the baccalaureate ex ercise at the Christian church there will be no service at the 1'. II. church Sunday night. Special orchestral and vocal music. Everybody welcome. J. U. Parsons, minister. Baptist Church On Sunday Kev. Mr. Hargreaves will preach at the l o'clock service at the Baptist church and Itev. Mon osuilth will (ill Mr. Hargreaves' place at M osier. KODAK Pictures of each other by each other means fun for the children, satisfaction to fathers and mothers. Children easily take good pictures with a Kodak. D LET US SHOW YOU CARL A. PLATH DRUGGIST .. II ft Christian Science Services Christian Science services will be held In the Commercial Club rooms Sunday at 11 a. m., subject, "Mor tals and Immortals." Sunday school at 11 a. m. In room (!, Davidson building. Wednesday evening testimonial meetings are held In Davidson building All are cordially Invited to attend these services. Heading room open dully. Xo. C, Davidson building. COMMERCIAL CLUB EXPRESSES THANKS The following resolution pass ed at the regular meeting of the Commercial Club on Monday: Resolved, That a vote of thanks from the Commercial Club be ex tended to the merchants of Hood River for their contributions and for the decorations of their stores; to the automobile owners for their contribution of time and machines; to the Hood River Gas & Electric Co. for so beautifully decorating the streets; to the Hydro Electric Co. for the cur rent furnished the merchants for decorative purposes; to Mr. and Mrs. Willis Van Horn for the courtesies shown the visitors at their home; to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hall for the hospi tality at Eggermont; to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brock for the kindly thought behind the bouquets handed the visitors as they passed the famous Sears and Porter or chards; to the O.-W. R. &N. Co. and the Mt. Hood R. R. for the very excellent service rendered; to the automobile men who en abled our visitors to go around the "loop" at such a reasonable price; to the ladies of Parkaale who served the fine lunch; to the members of the various commit tees who gave so much of their time and patience; and, further, to everyone on a list too long to print in detail for the very excel lent way in which Hood River was enabled to entertain her visitors. HUGE EXPORTATION OF APPLES MADE As the apple shipments to Europe have now ceased for the season, the following figures are of Interest. To tal shipments for the season 11)11-12 were as follows: From Nova Scotia.. ..1.1."0.(XMI tmrrels From Canada .'I7.",IMMI barrels From America l,O72,0."d barrels Total 2,.V.7,0.11 barrels The total number of boxes shipped from America was -iiMi.'.Mil, which were shipped to the following ports, namely: To Liverpool l.4.2!l To London 1D2.37S To Glasgow 47.7'J2 To Hamburg fl),7G7 Various. ..4.".!W, principally to Scan dinavian ports. I JAPANESE CONSUL VISITS THE VALLEY An event of Importance In Hood Klver's Japanese colony, which nuni bem about !(N), was the visit this week of Marlzo Ida, the Japanese consul at Cortland. The distinguish ed visitor was the guest of M. Yasul ami, accompanied by four local fel low countrymen, he made a tour of the valley by automobile on Monday. On Tuesday he left for The Dalles, accompanied by Mr. Yasul. G.Y. EDWARDS & COMPANY SELL WILLOWJLAT RANCH U Y. Edwards & Co. last week soM to Joseph Itatchelder and asso ciates their I!'-' acre ranch In the Wll- low Flat district, formerly owned by August Xelhans, taking ns part pay ment therefor seven lots on Cascade and Columbia avenues between Ninth and Tenth streets. The property taken by Edwards & Company Is some of the choicest residence property In the city and they plan some substantial Improve ments thereon at an early d'lte. STOCK COMPANY COMING TO MONROE OPERA HOUSE v. 7 '- I ! - ' y ' qua L r J, I'erliaps one of the most popular plays ever staged will be presented at Hood Itlver on Thursday evening, May Kl. "Ina Klvem" Is a direct dramatization of the popular novel by the same title. It Is from the pen of the talented authoress. Mary J. Holmes, whose name has a warm spot In the average reader's henrt. The play lias lost none of Its Interest In Is'lng driiiuallzeii. A MASTER OF DETAIL finting to Suit Abbey Had to B Historically Carv:t. One of the strongest, characteristics of Abbey was bis terror of Anach ronism. No detail of a (P'eitt cauvas was small enough to efc;te his Id Onlte precaution In this regard, no re- sourcb too exliriiisiln Mint yielded tba correct ansner to some urcbalc mutter of dress or armor. 11. "cause of this scrupulous enre bN studio at Morgan Dan, itselr an ancient bunding, more than 300 years old. became a veritable museum of heraldic shields, coifs and casques. Whenever he wished to paint a certain detail of complicated armor he purchased or borrowed a whole suit as a model. Once, so the story Is told. wheD Abbey bad completed a large painting depleting an ancient court scene be discovered that the quartering In the heraldic shield woven In a woman's skirt were Incor rect He painted out the skirt and corrected bis error. Ills mnsterplece In oils, the "Quest of the Holy Grail." which he did for the Ooston library, has leen pronounc ed perfect In every detail of architec ture, of dress and heraldry. His "Cor onation of Edward VII." has been praised by antiquarians because of Its perfection and accuracy of detail. It was this painting which won Abbey bis greatest fame In England. Though Abley spent nearly all of bis working years In England and on the continent, he did not consider him self an expatriate, and he was always keenly American In his sentiments Baseball was with him a consuming passion. When he discovered that there was none to play his favorite game In England he took np cricket as the next best thing, and cricket was bis favorite pastime. New York San. A daughter was born to Mr. nnd Mrs. Sherman Frank, who live on Avalou Way, Monday evening. It pays to advertise MANY LOCAL VETERANS HAVE PENSIONS RAISED A considerable number of Civil War veterans who live In Hood Klv er were much pleased over the an nouncement made the tirst of the week that President Tuft signed the Increased pension bill Saturday even ing. The bill carries an Increase of $:C, Oimi for pensions the llrst year of Its operation and this will mean an addition nf several dollars a month to the pensions received by local sur vivors of the war. NO SIR, I CAN'T GET APPENDICITIS I Eat All I Want to Now. No Mors Oas on the Stomach or 8our Stomach, No Mora Haavy Feeling Afttr Meals or Conitipatlon. No matter whnt you've tried without jetting relief Jl'HT THY simple buck thorn hark, glycerine, etc., as compounded in ADLKK-i-KA! Vou will be aurprUed at the QUICK result ami you will be guarded iiRnlnst nppemlicilia. The VKHY K1KST IHJH1-: will help you nnd a short treatment with ADLKH-l-KA will make you feel better than you have for years. (Thia new German appcndlrltla remedy untleptlclxes the stomach and bowels and draws off all Impurities. A HINGI.K rellevei gns on the atomnch. sour ptomnch, constipation, nausea or heavy feeling after eating almoin AT ONCK. A short treatment often cures an ordinary caie of aupendlcltls. Chas. N. Clarke Sole Agent For Hood River County Bargain Grocery The Best Sugar, per sack $6.30 The Best Patent Flour, per sack 1.45 Cloverleaf Butter, per square 65 Good Oranges, per dozen 20 10 Bars Good Laundry Soap .25 "Otter" Brand Clams, small flat, per can 10 " " " medium, 2 cans for .25 " large can 25 Small White Beans, 4 lbs. for 25 Japan Rice, 4 lbs. for 25 Lowest Prices, Highest Quality Your money will buy more from us L. H. HUGGINS jjxxxxxxzxxxxxxxxxxrzxxxxzirzx: UO TO J. H. HEILBRONNER & CO. For Peal Estate 'Bargains u in Tobern and Valley Hellbronner Building IXXXXZZXZZZXXZZXZZXX Hood River, Oregon