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2 THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 27, 1912 a prrcopondcncc PINE GROVE Perry Hank left for Spokane, Wash., Uitt Saturday. The MUsea Turney spent the week end In Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Lage spent the past week in Portland attending the Land Products Show. Arthur Hansen spent Sunday with his folks In Odell. Miss Anna Godbersen spent Satur day and Sunday with the home folks in Mosier. Mebdames Hill. Starrett and Drown were visitors in Portland last week. Mr. -i. id Mrs. Rowland Wiley of i The Dalk'8 are visiting Mrs. Wiley's1 sist-r. Mrs A. I. Mason. Mr. and Mrs. Jakku of Oak Grove ' spent Sunday as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mack. The ladies' Aid meeting, which was to be held Friday afternoon of this week met Tuesday at the parsonage instead. Mrs. Wagner, mother of Mrs. Drag seth. returned to her home in the Wil lamette Valley Wednesday. Ned Van Horn left the last of the week to spend some time visiting in Portland. There will be only one day of vaca tion at Thanksgiving time this year, as the teachers have decided to teach on Friday. The meeting at the school house was well attended last Friday after noon, about forty patrons of the neigh borhood being present, all of whom thoroughly enjoyed the program given by the pupils, especially the music and recitations by the little folks. The older ones proved their ability in mak ing and serving delicious refresh ments. Miss Northey gave an inter esting talk on the origin of the coun ty library and what Pine Grove must do to secure its share of it. Mr. Mc Coy appointed the following commit tee: E. El Lage, Mrs. Anna Hawks and William Keck to ascertain what can be done and report at the mass meet ing which is to be held at the Pine Grove school house, Friday evening, December 7. Don't forget that the Ladies' Aid are to give a chicken supper and social evening at the Pine Grove Grange Hall Saturday, December 14. CENTRAL VALE Mr. and Mrs. Niehans went to Port land last Wednesday to visit their daughter Margaret and attend the Land Products Show. They returned Sunday. Mrs. Philipps, Mrs. George Scar lett's mother, left Monday for Belling ham. Wash., where she will spend the winter with another daughter. Lloyd Moss and Walter Niehans drove to Hood River Friday night to take In the basketball game. There will be school the Friday af ter Thanksgiving. Mrs. Paul Hansen went to Hood River Saturday, returning Sunday. Mrs. Leo Ulrich of Hood River spent the week end with Mrs. W. A. Dur ham. They also have as company Mr. and Mrs. Roy Durham. Miss Maud Leininger was in town Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. O. H. Hill delightfully enter tained a "hen party" of "six old maids" of the neighborhood, Friday the 22nd. The party was intended as a surprise for most of the girls. Miss Palma Hagen invited the Misses Zena Miller, Mary Sheppard, Gertrude Han sen and Florence and Bessie Moss to her home, but when they arrived she informed them that they would contin ue to roam In the moonlight so she took them to Mrs. Hill's home. The evening was spent with music, guess ing games and a delightful five-course luncheon was served. The house was beautifully decorated with Tines, flow ers and other decorations suitable for Hallowe'en and Thanksgiving, the col or scheme being orange and black. The "sis old maids" each drew a prize DO YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EARLY Christmas Goods are now on dis play on the second floor and we want you to see what a fine assortment we have to offer you this year. Come early and get first choice of one of the largest and most complete stocks of CHRISTMAS goods ever displayed in the city. Everyone has been remem bered with suitable gift articles from the. greatgrandparent to the baby. We have never before displayed a fi ner assortment of articles desirable, amusing and instructive than we are now showing on .the second floor. Toilet Sets. Manicuring Sets, Shav ing Sets, Work Boxes, Photo Boxes, Toys, mechanical and otherwise. Books, Games, Dolls. Buggies, Sleds, Tricycles, Flying Machines, Animals, of all kinds. Banks, Balls, Boats, Whips, Teddy Bears, etc. besides Hoods. Shawls, Furs and Fur Sets, Coats, Suits, Hats, Caps, Neckwear, Suspenders, Ties In fancy Christmas boxes. Handkerchiefs, Combs and Coats Mufflers, Shirt Waist Patterns, Dress Patterns and hundreds of other articles most suitable for gifts. We want you to call and see for your self. Second floor. MILLINERY SPECIAL vVe have quite a number of Ladies' Trimmed Hats In this department we are selling to you at' a special price. Hats that you will get the best of service out of for they are made up for this very season of the year. It will pay you to look these over. Second Floor HATS FOR MEN AND BOYS We have a splendid line of hats for men all the newest shapes.. "YOUR HAT," the most conspicuous piece of wearing apparel you own. Step in today and have a look at our superb line. Any price you wish to pay from a H8 cent Crusher to a genuine JOHN B. STETSON. For the Boys we have some EXTRA SPECIAL VALUES in drummers' samples hats that It will pay you to investigate. Hats in this lot for 75 cents up to 1.50 that are worth from $1 to $2. DRESS GOODS Let us show you what pretty mater lain t have for that new party dress or tailored suit that you are planning. We have every desirable weave and pattern and can save you a good deal upon the cost, quality considered. Trimmings, Buttons, Braids or every wanted kind to put on the finishing touches with. Come in and let us show you how reasonably we can fit you out. LADIES' CORSETS Visit our Corset Department If you wish the best satisfaction We carry the largest line In the city and can properly fit you. We can supply you with any grade you wish from 50 cents up to the CELEBRATED NEMOS CORSET for $2, $3.50 and up. MEN'S HALF HOSE Shawknit and Wunder Guaranteed half hose for men, the best wearing hose on the market for the money. Made of the best, selected yarns. The pair 25c Uhe PARIS FAIR OVERCOATS OVERCOATS OVERCOATS When you come to Overeouts you will say what we say. The Paris Fair has the best lot of snappy styles ever brought into this town. Don't allow yourself to overlook a good thing Hart, Schaffner & Marx and Cloth craft Overcoats are hard to beat. H. S. &. M. OVERCOATS FOR $16.50 And Up CLOTHCRAFT OVERCOATS FOR $10 and op MEN'S DRESS SHIRTS We want to call your attention to our excellent line of dress shirts, plain or pleated bosoms. Separate and attached collars and cuffs, neat shirts for 50 cents, 75 cents, 95 cents, $1 and up to the celebrated Manhat tan shirts for $1.50 and up. LET US SHOW YOU. L4IP raw MWm -vr'jSc flat. Schaffner A: M.n package which decided her fate and since then five of them have been looking for a banker, musician, orch ardist, tailor and doctor respectively, while the sixth has resigned herself to the fate of a suffragette and will find her pleasure in working for the good of her sisters. All the "old maids" vot ed the "hen party" a decided success and Mrs. Hill a most pleasing enter tainer. BARRETT Mrs. Dr. Mills was in Portlaand on business a few days last week. There will be special Thanksgiving services in the Christian church at 11 o'clock Thanksgiving morning Lois Murphy is improving rapidly. William Walters returned Wednes day from a trip to Eastern Oregon. E. W. Sweaney was a Portland visi tor last week. The death of Mr. Bishop came as a shock to his many friends. The fain ily have the sincere sympathy of the entire community. Virgil and Roy Myers are ill with tonsilitis. Mrs. Robbins returned from a visit to Baker, Ore., on Monday. For fear of spreading the scarlet fever the Janitor of the Christian church fumigated the church Saturday. ODELL O. M. DeWitt haB purchased of Charles Davis the 40 acres of land ly ing south of Odell station. This in cludes the old home site of Peter Neal which was subsequently owned by John Hinrichs, Mr. Hinrichs having bought it from the heirs of the Neal estate in 1882. Clarence Piper proved up on his homestead Monday, John West and Thomas Absher acting as witnesses. Mr. Piper has a beautiful location on the south side of Neal Creek and has a thriving young orchard. Mrs. Stella Board man came dow n from Kent to attend the Crosby wed ding. Among the other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Leedom and Miss Eliza beth Lacey. George Prather and family left this week to spend the winter in Los An geles. Rev. Troy Shelley will preach at 11:30 next Sunday at the Union chap el. Mrs. Dutro will be soloist. In FRUITGROWERS, ATTENTION The Hood River Apple Growers Union will ship a Gift Car to Chicago the first week in Decem ber. Leave your orders at our of fice. Anyone wishing to ship their own apples can do so by deliv ering same to the... Hood River Apple Growers Union the evening A. J. Lacey will lead the Christian Endeavor and Miss Leila Radford will be present with her vio lin. There will be a special musical program arranged by Mrs. Bertha Young and it is likely there will be preaching after meeting begins at sevtn. Emil West has moved his house down opposite that of his brother, John, and is building' a substantial barn. This will bring him nearer the Fir school. Her friends and classmates at For est Grove surprised Miss Ellen Shel ley on her birthday by having by her plate at Professor Chapman's table a delicious cake with 18 candles and a bouquet of 18 pink and white carna tions. These, with many flowers and gifts sent by relatives, made her first birthday away from home one most delightfully to be remembered. She will begin her vocal lessons and has a leading part in a drama to be given be fore Christmas. The church federation meeting Fri day organized under the title of the "First Church of Odell (Federated) and elected the following officers Pastor, Rev. J. R. Hargreaves; clerk. Mrs. Bertha Young; treasurer, O. L. Walter; deacons, Messrs. Bowerman and Rountree. Arrangements will be made for a cottage prayer meeting each week. Harry Connoway's mother is now- improving. She Is recovering from the shock and the doctors have been able to set her fractured leg. The Connoway Mercantile Company will now deliver on the Neal Creek road Mondays and Tuesdays. Percy T. Shelley was elected con stable of Sandy Precinct on the Pro hibition ticket by the vote of 167 to one. Almont Ferguson comes from the O. A. C. for Thanksgiving and so does Miss Roberta Friday. Elmer Odell conies from Portland and brings high records from the school there. Ieslie Butler will be the guest of the Ferguson Bible Class and will ad dress them at the Methodist church at 1 o'clock Sunday morning. Special music in the evening. Mrs. E. E. Gould's niece, Miss Mur iel Smith of Ontario, Canada, was mar ried to Gerald Parker of Alberta by Rev. Troy Shelley Wednesday at the Gould home. Mrs. Smith, mother of the bride, and her other daughter re main as the guests of Mrs. Gould, Among the guests at the ceremony were Mrs. O. .L. Walter, Mr. Currier and Sherman Lafferty. Dane Kemp and family expect to go to Los Angeles to visit his sister, Mrs. Roberts. Dr. McKee, Baptist colporter, preached Sunday evening. Miss Gertrude Crosby and Harry Caughey were united In marriage Sun day afternoon by Rev. Troy Shelley at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Crosby. Miss Gladys was bridesmaid and Mr. Caughey's brother came from Pennsyl vania to be best man. The bride was charmingly gowned in white silk and wore a veil. The house was a bower of Oregon grape and flowers. A beau tiful silver tea service as well as a variety of silverware were among the gifts from friends and relatives from Pennsylvania to Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Caughey left for Portland, where they will spend the winter. Thanksgiving at Belmont Church There will be Thanksgiving services at Belmont Church tomorrow evening DEE Mrs. William Yates left Saturday afternoon to attend the funeral of her father, A. S. Blowers, who died in Portland Friday night of heart failure. The interment took place Monday at Hood River. A. Sutherlin, chief engineer with the Oregon Lumber Company, caught his hand in the sawdust conveyor and from the wrist down it was badly lac erated. He was sent to the hospital at Hood River for treatment. Sam Raymond went to Hood River Friday, returning Saturday. Ray Early spent Sunday In Dee. M. Amaka, a Japanese who has been employed by the Oregon Lumber Com pany, was to have started Sunday for Japan to claim a bride, but fate must have ordained otherwise as the engine on the Mt. Hood R. R. broke down and there was no train down Sunday. Charles Copple was in The Dalles on business last Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs". James West left last week for Ogden, Utah, to attend the funeral of Mr. West's grandmother. REPORTED DEAD, MR. MASON SAYS ITS EXAGGERATED In some mysterious way the report gained some headway yesterday to the effect that A. I. Mason had dropped dead. Inquiry from Mr. Mason brings the assurance that the report is great ly exaggerated. "I'm still very much alive and fighting for those Grange bills,"declares Mr. Mason. Immanuel Baptist Church The Thanksgiving night reception will be held in the social room of the Immanuel Baptist Church (Heights) tomorrow (Thursday) evening. A general invitation is extended. A sil ver offering will be taken for the re lief work. Preaching services Sunday at 11 a. in. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday School at 10 o'clock. Attorney Smith to Address Elks Attorney E. C. Smith will deliver the eulogy at the Elks' memorial ser vices to be held at The Dalles Sun day. Mrs. Charles Hall will render a violin solo entitled "Berceuse" by Goddard. All local members and their wives are urged to be present by order of the exalted ruler. Every Democrat can be thankful. LOCAL AND PERSONAL Dr. and Mrs. Malcolm Bronson were visitors in Portland the first of the week. All velvet hats at half price. Gib son Sisters. Mrs. D. M. Byerly came up from St. Johns the last of the week to visit her daughter, Mrs. George Lynn. Buy your hats for Thanksgiving now. Half price at Gibson Sisters. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Rand leave to day to spend Thanksgiving with friends at Seattle. They will return Sunday. Fifty per cent reduction on all trim med hats at Gibson Sisters. George T. Prather and family left yesterday morning for Los Angeles, where they will spend the winter. They expect to visit friends in Eugene enroute. At the library benefit given at the Electric Theatre under the auspices of the Woman's Club this (Wednes day) evening a feature will be the songs in costume by Miss Gladys Rea vis and Master Leslie Maguire. It is announced that Dr. Calvin S. White, state health officer, will ad dress a Hood River teachers' confer day afternoon, December 7. It will be announced definitely next week week whether the meeting is to be held at the Commercial Club. Rev. Lee A. Johnson, pioneer pastor of the Belmont church and now a wealthy banker of Sunnyside, Wash., was greeting friends here yesterday, having come for a short business visit. One of the Thanksgiving Day at tractions will be a football game be tween Hood River's fast team and The Dalles. The latter team defeated the local boys earlier in the season and Hood River is going to make every effort to turn the tables tomorrow. A fast game is expected. Thanksgiving Dinner We have a fresh supply of nuts, figs, dates, raisins, cranberries and mincemeat. Order your Groceries of us and enjoy a fine dinner on Thanksgiving day. WQQd's Grocery J. M. WOOD, Proprietor Loan Agency. Loans offered $300 $500, $700, $1000. Loans wanted $200 $250, $400, $600, $800, $1000. Apply to A. W. Onthank. 45 tfc few After the Doctor-- THK DRUGGIST The doctor's work is only half what has to be done, for the pa tient. And if the "druggist be lacking in ability and care the prescription might as. well have never been written. But we make a social study of each case and our own medical knowledge' is thorough enough to be of great use to us in those sometimes oc curring cases when the doctor, in his haste, makes a slight error. Si CIIAS. N. CLARKE THIS nUTJOCJIST The NEWS For Printing. Let it be... Underwood and While Salmon FRUITGROWERS ATTENTION I! We have opened a Horseshoeing and General Blackemlthlng Shop at Underwood and are prepared to do all kinds of Wagon Repairing, Forging, Etc... We make Grubbing Hooka. ... STERLDNG SDLVEIR Whjm youbuy Sterling Silver for your home, you are practicing economy. You never thought of it in that light perhaps, yet Stermgj3j?verlasting. You may take pride in it year after year use it year af ter year-and still it is as good as ever. Many of our customers are collecting Sterling Silver for the home. Wouldn't you like to do it too? Our stock is complete and our prices low Please step in and examine. w w Hood River, Oregon Ui ioxk 11T 8HIVELY A DRI3COLL ! at 7:30 p. in. Rev. Anderson will be Underwood, Wiih, In charge.