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THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 3. 1912 0 CLASSIFIED ADS EVERYBODY READS THE NEW S "WANT" ADS. FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE For Sale Kir and oak wood. George C. Gladen, Oak Grove, l'hnne 330-K. 2Ufc. For Sale Studebaker 3-inch wagon, pood as new. Plow, cultivator and other small tools. I'hone 320-X. For rent House at the corner of Railroad Durham and Thir teenth streets. $12 a month. Keed & Henderson, Inc. 21tfc For sale- Second-hand lumber. On or before July 1 will have for sale several thousand feet of eight-inch shiplap and dimension stuff. George Higler, telephone 2-lOx. 21-27c For sale-First-class 4-foot fir wood at $1.50 a cord, immedi ate delivery, and Oak at $5,50 for Kail delivery. Shrum Bros. 2-ltfc body Hank- 21-lc Mntea lop buggy and single anted-3.") cords of 4-ft. pine. Inquire I?utler W ing Co. Ml Tl harness. I'hone G. M. Wilson EMPLOYMENT COLUMN Ulanted -Married man for ranch II work. Pickerson& Peck. I'hone 205 K. 2G-27c Hood Iiiver Employment Co. All kinds of help furnished on short notice (free to employers) I'hone 114-M. 11 Cascade Ave., W. K. Lewis, prop. 22-tfc Farm Help and Berry I'ickers The Hood Iiiver Apple Growers Union and the Davidson Kruit Company have arranged with the Y. M. C. A. Industrial Employ ment Agency of Portland, to fur nish all classes of farm help, in cluding berry pickers, for the farmers and fruit growers of the Hood River District during the coming season. When you need help either phone or write the Union or the Davidson Kruit Co. and the calls will be promptly forwarded to us and filled. No charge to employers. 20tfc one gar or write him at Dee. 2oV For Sale-One 14x14 tent; 14x18 tent; Planet Junior den seeder and cultivator; wash ing machine never used. Phone 111. 2G-27c for Sale One of the best apple orchards in the famous Wil- amette Valley. Twenty acres, 7 acres of 15-year-old trees, 'ine air and water drainage, 1-8 of mile from shipping point. Beautiful building site. Good crop now on trees. $100 per acre if taken before September 1st. Address "Willamette," care of News, ltc for Sale Three wagons, one T hoavy and two light. Address L. E. Look, 15th and Streets. 27.30p BUSINESS ADVERTISING S2i I Gorrcopondcncc looo to S5ooo to loan. Will buy first or second mortgages or contracts on real estate. Ad dress L. M. S., care News. 27p K you have not worn a Spirella Corset you have not known real corset satisfaction. Its pat ented boning makes it the most flexible, durable, comfortable, lightest, coolest, most sanitary corset ever made, and it perma nently retains its shape. Ap pointments to suit your conven ience in your own home. Send card or phone 118-K. Mrs. Hat- tie Castner, 272 Cascade Avenue, next door west of Gilbert Imple ment Co. 12-tfc 0 LIVE STOCK AND FOWLS F For Sale One second-hand team, harness and saddle. Phone 251 -K. 2G-27p For Sale or Exchange for Wood One farm team and harness, one Mitchell wagon, one buggy. Phone 2!). Taft Transfer. 27-30p For Sale A large, dark bay work horse, eleven years old, sound, about 1300 lbs. $115. Box IS, R. K. D. 1. 2!-30c or Sale -One iron-gray team, weight 22(H); sound and young and guaranteed to pull. Both are broke to ride or drive either single or double; also one black 2-vear-old filly, driven a few times. Phone 2172x. 27-2Sp REAL" ESTATE SECTION inted Small Kami - I have equities in two oeauuiui l ort- land homes to exchange for small improved farm of 20 acres or less. I am tired of city life and want a country home. My places are in the lest resilience district in Portland and if you contemplate moving to the city this is your opportunity. Will assume mort gages if necessary. R.R. Adams 300 Couch Bldg.. Portland. Ore, for sale--20 acres Willow Klat district. Kor particulars see ). Kline at Hood River Gas and Slectric Co. office. 2-ltfc akdale Greenhouses Geran iums, salvia, verbena and other Taylor i bedding plants. See the roses ' in bloom this summer and have stock reserved for Kail or next Spring. Plants and cut flowers at Kranz's. Kletcher & Kletcher, Hood River. 19-tfc LOST AND FOUND ADS license please I ost One tail lamp and L No. 218 on Odell road, West Side, rinder please return to Dr. Brosius. 24tfc Found Promissory note. Parties T. H. Kearney, E. C. Brown and K. K. McCutcheon. Apply News office. It W For Sale - 230 acres of land, from $50.00 per acre up. Will sell 20-acre tract with part in trees. C. J. Calkins. Phone 50-K. tfc For Sale Ten acres within one half mile of White Salmon. 5 acres in strawberries and trees, some trees bearing this year. A good well of water, house of five rooms, woodshed and lots of gar den. This place for sale cheap for a short time only. Write for particulars. P. V. Solberg, White Salmon, Wash. 25-2Sp Real Estate Kor Sale or Exchange-20 acres good valley land, easily cleared, with free water. Kine, rich bottom land, right at station on Mt. Hood R.R. 1 will sell at a bargain on easy terms, or take house and lot, might consider good auto. I have 2 good lots near High School will sell on easy terms. Will build to suit parties, or will trade on vour house and lot. See owner N. T. Chapman, 819 June Street. Hood River, Ore. 27-30e Lost Ladies' dark green coat, between Blouchers and Winans Please return to News of fice. I ost One envelope containing L one set of death proof blanks from Modern Woodmen lodge, addressed to Miss Mabel Hunter. Please return to News office and receive reward. 2G-27c MARK TWAIN IN ANGER. Th Great Humornt Wat Volcano Whan Ha Broka Loos. Famous millions aw usimlly poor business imii. tun Mark Twain, ac cording to Wlllial: Ciilt'iiiK In bis "Many Ci'lcln iticx mid n Ktw Others," knew Ills own value and tiud no un lnslnpNlike Iniliflcri'iH e io t tie mib Htunllal r uKMilioii ot it. Tlie only critic Twain "ever listened to wltli pn tleni'P and rexM-ted and olieyed wns his wife " L'nderncath hi humor lay a deeply serious nalure. Mr. Itldclug anys: "How mistaken were the people who. not knowing him. Imagined that everywhere and on all occasions his at titude and point of view were those of the Jester! 1 never knew n more ear nest mnn than he wns or one whone aroused imliKnmlon w as so overwhelm Ing. When linger moved him you could eo bis lean IIimiiy contract, and hli eyes ominously screwed themselves Into their sockets. I'vcry tiber In him quivered, and for the moment tils voice became mid and sibilant and out of tune-almost a whine. , "Then he would let himself out In a break, like thai of n dam nimble to hold the flood. In laiinauc as cnndld and unshrlnknble as the vernacular of the KMabeihans Kpithet would be plied on epithet, one following another with cumulative lpr and distinct ness and the disclosing and Illumina tive effect of explosives "And not a word missed Its mark; not a word seemed superfluous or ex changeable for any other word. Each fitted the use lie made of It as car trldtfe fits a rltle or a revolver; each told" Kcgiiliir Sunday excursion to I'nk dale. Plciis.int trip for yourself in, I friends." PINE GROVE Mrs. Hans Lage spent the week end in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hodge spent Sunday with the Laraway family. Miss Reynolds of the Bragg Mercantile Company spent Sun day in Pine Grove. Dr. and Mrs. Sweetland and son, Monroe, of Salem are visit ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Mark. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Vannier have been spending the past week in Portland Dr. and Mrs. E. L. House of Spokane are again on their Pine Grove place The Elks of Pine Grove went to The Dalles Thursday evening to help welcome the pedestrian Llks of Brookneld, Missouri 1 here will be church services both morning and evening next Sunday. Sunday School at 10 a.m. as usual. The church yard is completed as far as can be done now and Mr. Theilen who had charge of the work has departed for other helds. The regular weekly study even ing of the Sunflower class at. the church next Tuesday evening, Our numbers are increasing, great interest being taken in the work There is a hearty welcome await ing all those who wish to join. Ned Van Horn is visiting friends at Parkdale, Miss Edith Winchell is home again greeting old friendi. vvm. wells has purchased a new bailer and started the first of the week on the summer's work. The Ladies Aid will meet at the church Friday afternoon at 2 p. m. Members are requested to be present as there is special work on hand to do. FRANKTON Miss Etta Straight recently came up from Park Place to spend the summer with her sister, Mrs. B. W. LaMar, at Kuthton. Mrs. Yates sister, Mrs. Sunday. Mrs. Fred Hinsel and her mother, Mrs. Elliott, came up Sunday from Wyeth for a few days' visit with Mr. Elliott and family. Mr. and Mrs. George Stotooe moved here from Wyeth Satur day. Roy Allen came up from Ger vais the letter part of the week. He has been entertained at the home of his sister, Mrs. 11. M. Elliott. The Four Leaf Clover Club will meet July 11 with Mrs. O. Eastman. Mrs. E.C. Blossey and children of Spokane arrived the latter part of the week to visit the for mer's sister. Mrs. Hugh Eliiott Monday morning R. M. Elliott left overland for Fort Rock, Ore., to look after his property inter ests there. He was accompanied by Berry Grammar, George Sto koeand Roy Allen. visited with her J. R. Nickelsen, s. e:. bartmess Funeral Director and Practical Embalmer KSTAHt.ISIIKD IS YKARS MOOD RIVER, OH EOON BARRETT Mrs. Robert Smith and child arrived from Portland Sunday to be the guest of Mrs. Sweaney. Miss Minnie Emmel, who has been visiting her brother, Rev. Harry B. Emmel of Hermiston. arrived in Hood River Monday to spend some time with her sister, Mrs. W. L. Cauller. Rev. and Mrs. J.A. Bennett re turned from Turner Ore., Mon day. Mr. Cauller also returned. Apia Smallwood of Bellingham, Wash., and Louis Thomas of Wasco are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Peugh. Mrs. Elmer Sweaney leaves Wednesday to spend the summer with her mother, Mrs. Smith, in Desmoines, Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bennett entertained a number of the young people, who intend to goon a camping trip July 8, last Wed nesday night. Plans for the trip were discussed and a social even ing spent. Ketreshments were served. The guests were Misses Elizabeth Thomas, Vernon Shu maker, Gladys Reavis, Emma Gibbons, Vernice Bobbins and Mrs. B. E. Wright. Messrs. Roy Samuels, Glen Shumaker, Hal Nesbit, Will Gibbons and Marion Nesbit. Mr. and Mrs. W Furrow and Misses Grace and Flora Furrow spent Sunday at Willow Flat with Harry Furrow. LOCAL AND PERSONAL The LndliH1 Aid of the Methodist Church will give a lawn fete ut the home of W. I,. Smith, 31! May street, on Wednesday, July 10. .1 oh u Hoot h will lie on hand w hen the ant oh line up for the parade at ulne o'clixk tomorrow morning and will distribute ting" anions the chil dren Confetti and flags will also In distributed at seven o'clock In the evening;. Mrs. T. H. Gardner ami son Fran els of Cortland and Mrs. J. Seines and daughter Avis, who were here attending: the Baldwin liuchanan wedding-, returned to their homes Saturday. Miss Esther Gardner will spend a part of her vacation with her grandparents. Miss Wlluia Jeffers, one of Tl Kurn, Idaho's, public' school teachers, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. S. M. Ilck, at the Frederick rooming house, left Monday morning for a month's visit at the bcn-h before returning to her home. Mrs. H. J. Frederick returned Fri day evening from Oregon City, where she weut as a delegate to the district convention of Pythian Sis ters which convened at that place on the 2Gth. V. (i. Carlysle, a millionaire lum berman of Atchison, Kansas, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Hartmess, left the last of the week. Mrs. Carlysle will remain for a longer visit with Mrs. liartmess, who Is her cousin. While here Mr. Carlysle In spected the hx'ul luniU-r mills and declared them to be exceptionally well equipped. The regular services at the Chris- tHn church are growing In Interest and attendance, and you have a cordial Invitation to attend. Lively music and Gospel sermons among a happy people will help you In life's struggles and we wilt do all we can to help you. Come and see and then we know that you will return. I!r!ng some friend with you and spend an hour together In the Lord's house next Sunday. Sunday school at !l:4.", preaching and Communion follow ing. Services In the evening at 7 p. m. aud 8. Preaching. THINKS THAT CRITICISM WAS AN EXAGGERATION F.dltor, The Eews: While the criti mn of the young woman who passed over the school grounds on horseback a week ago, as stated In a communication In your last week's Issue, was possibly just to a certain extent, we have found that it was nn exaggeration or misapprehension on the part of the Informant. We are nil liable to mistakes, but the public and severe manner In which the criticism was made wns uncalled for and does, not appeal to the writer ns fair or becoming. liy the way, the young lady did not go across the seeded lawn as In dtcated In the statement, but along the path. Citizkx. OAK GROVE . The July meeting of the West Side Improvement Club will be held Tuesday, July 9th, at the East Barrett schoolhouse. Poul try will be the principal topic of discussion. Miss McKinnell of Texarkana, Texas, spent a few days at Rain bow ranch last week. Miss Claire Boehmer and Mrs. r. Stratton of Portland spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. W. E. King. Miss Bess Albright of Portland spent the week end with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Al bright. J. E. Hall and wife left Satur day to visit Mrs. Hall's parents, Judge and Mrs. Bronough, at ortland. Mr. Hall returned Monday, but Mrs. Hall will re main over the 4th. Miss Gertrude Irwin left last week for Monmouth, Ore., where she will attend the summer Nor mal school. Mrs. W. E. King entertained the West Side Bridge Club last week. ' Mr. and Mrs. Oberteuffer of Fortland arrived last week to spend a few days with their daughter, Mrs. E. R. Moller. J. N. McKinnell accompanied Art Cunning when he returned to his homestead at Cooks last week. Neeley rejvrts having had a good time, but no bear. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. King en tertained the crowd that made the Trout Lake trip last spring at a camp lire party at their ranch last Sunday. The old schoolhouse is being moved across the road, none of the bids for it having been ac cepted. Work on the new build ing is well under way. grand c EM HI pr ALE of all broken lines of Shoes, Waists, Suits, Underwear and Remnants of Piece Goods at the BRAGG MERCANTILE CO.'S STORE. Begins Saturday Morning, July 6th QEvery Remnant, short length and broken line, to be cleared up at once. These goods have been conveniently arranged on ta bles and marked at prices that will make quick work of clearing them out. The edict has gone forth to clear the stock, no mat ter what the sacrifice, we sell these goods at any price they will bring, fjjust give us half a chance and we will prove to you that we are making the Lowest Prices on Al Mer chart' dise ever given in a July Clearance Sale in Hood River. We positively will not carry a single broken line or remnant into next season's business. If you are interested in your own be half, you will come and take advantage of this opportunity. Remember, we start this Great Clearance Sale Saturday Morning BRAGG MERCANTILE COMPANY w Spec TC? ial Bargains IN 5ft I tmJk Vb el n Beginning with Friday, July 5th AT Prices Never Offered Before Sale Continues Ten Days Yum Yum Springs, - $2.30 Cotton Top Mattresses, $2.40 Iron Beds - - $2.25 and upH Entire Stock of Furniture Reduced in proportion S. E. B ARTR1ESS Phone 57