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8 THE HOOD RIVER NEWS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1913 I It's Not What You Pay But What rfefl You Get! JfA HI " Natural Shape" Lasts and T Cr HI Flortheim Quality insure I v-rT.-dy f I comfort, long wear and en- 0 l' SHOE Five Dollar, th. Pah- I The shoe for th nu who cum - We Sell the Best $2.50, $3.50 and $4 SHOES I LOCALSandPERSONALS Mrs. D. Mortimer left Thursday on a trip to Chicago. Mrs. F. M. Wood left for San Fran cisco the last of the week. Mrs. P. S. Davidson went to Port land Friday to attend the theatre. Mrs. H. L. Dumble went to Port land Friday to see Den Hur and re mained over until this week to hear Madame Sembrich. The stork deliver ed a son Wednes day to Mr. and Mrs. Todd B. Culbert son of the Upper Valley, who have been spending a couple of weeks in town. M. M. Davenport of Redmond spent last week here as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davenport, Jr. Frank Davenport was a visitor in Portland Friday. E. E. Coad, formerly city superin tendent here, has purchased an inter est in the Holmes Business Institute at Portland and is now an intructor in that institution. T. B. Culbertson of the Upper Valley spent several days in town last week The Hay& Culbertson sawmill has been moved to Oak Grove, where it will resume business. Mr. Culbertson recently sold his interest and will de vote all his attention to ranching. Mrs. Emily Mason, a member of the show troupe that performed here Wed nesday evening, was stranded here and as she was in delicate health the county provided her with funds for her return to Holyoke, Mass., for which place she left Thursday. W. 11. Peugh, who is a member of the Hood River colony now sojourn ing in Southern California, writes that the weather theie is now very pleas ant, following a cold spell. They are feeling much improved in health, he says and are enjoying themselves thor oughly. Mrs. L. A. Henderson spent the last of the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Caufield, at Oregon City. The latter expect to leave in few days on a trip which will include Southern California, New Orleans, the Panama Canal and the Weet Indies. They will return over the Canadian . Pacific. i Mrs. H. D. W. Pineo went to Port-! land Friday to meet her husband, who accompanied bis brother, Marshal, up on the latter's return to Victoria, B. C. Miss Margery Pineo expects to leave today for Calgary, where she will en ter a business institute. Mr. and Mrs. (2. E. Pineo leave on the 14th. She will go to Edmonton and he to Cal gary, where he is contemplating en tering business. !ifeLJReeil& Fire, Accident, Life, Automobile, Plate Glass, Burglary, Employer's Liability, including FARMERS and ORCHARDISTS. v Also Judicial, Official and Indemnify Bonds Resident Agent for: U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. Northern Assurance Co., of London Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd., of London Hanover Fire Insurance Co. of New York Pelican Assurance Co. of New York I Heat Estate Loans Investments L. A. E. Clark made a business trip to The Dalles Monday. F. H. Taylor spent several days last week at Bend. Miss Ida Bryant went to The Dalles Monday to spend a few days. Mrs. Murray Kay and infant son re turned Monday from Portland. Bishop Paddock delivered an aidress before the High School pupil 4 Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sutton are re ceiving congratulations upon the birth of a son Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Waugh attended a Domino Dance given by the gentle men of Whita Salmon last evening. Mrs. W. N. Winter and son William left Monday for Provo, Utah, called there by the serious illness of Mrs. Winter's father. J. R. Barrell, Jr., and C. F. Busch, who bought a ranch in the Upper Val ley last fall, have returned from Cor vallis, where they attended the short course. Miss Lottie Kinnaird entertained a Jolly party of about a dozen young people Friday evening. Whist was played and the prizes were won by Roy Gill and Miss Frances Bragg. H. F. Davidson is now in Los An geles, after having made an extensive trip through the Central West, East and South. He is expected here the last of next week. Any party knowing of any real es tate transaction with August Arp of Helix, Oregon, will please notify Mrs. Emma Arp Silliman, 944 N. Beaudry Ave., Los Angeles, Cal. 2tp John Jetter, who has been spending sqveral months here, left the last of the week for Wheatland, Iowa. He was accompanied by Alfred Dethman, who will make an indefinite stay in the mheat state. It la doubtful whether the-e id Kn ottier family in the county h ch can boast of the substantial proportion of that of A. B. Billings of the Upp;; Valley. The thr-e members of t:s ttttAlj ran tip the scales at 573 pounds. Mr. fi. weijrhs 203, his son I'jo a-'.d Mm. 17$, an average we.arht r,f lil pounds. The next naix.ber on the- U B. Ly. ceurr. with, will be. giver next r'il-j day evening, February 7, at the Mon ro Opera House. Robert PrL.r Miles "the great American word piiin-er," nill give his lecture on "Tai'cv Dipt,." "He is on the Coast now and we are assured of bis coming," the local com mittee say. The Cosmopolitan Four will be here later or another iiiartet Just as good. Henderson, Inc.!; GRANDMA- v These Grandma used to knit the stocking and mother used to darn them. Daughter doesn't do either she simply buys "Holeproof." You no longer think of knitting your own stock Iurs because it takes too much time. Then be equally up-to-date and let us relieve you of the darning. "Holeproof" is guaranteed to need no darning la floleprooftiosieni FOR MEN WOMCfT AND CHIIOREN HZemnant Sale JVo&ir On FRANK A. CRAM For Sale or Rent A piano. Phone 2193. 6tfc Lime and Spray Kelly Bros., phone 227-M. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Stokoe of Wyeth Monday. J. E. Ferguson and wife returned Monday from a week's stay in Port land. A little daughter arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Kollas Sunday. A new organ has been Installed in the Christian Science rooms in the Davidson Building. Mrs. Isaac Ford and daughter. Miss Blancne, went to Portland the last of the week to see "Beu Hur." Noble Cays, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Cays, had his face severe ly burned last week when he fell on a hot stove. Miss Geniva Gibson of Mountain Home, Idaho, left the last of the week after visiting her sisters here for a couple of weeks. H. M. Sidney is up from Portland looking after their country home at Fir and getting ready for their return early next month. Mrs. Thomas Avery has returned from a three-weeks' visit in Eugene, where her daughter Florence is a stu dent at the U. of O. J. C. Haynes, accompanied by his family arrived Tuesday from Salt Lake City to take a position with the Pacific Power & Light Company. Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Blount spent the week end in Portland and were among the Hood River people who saw the production of "Ben Hur." D. E. Miller of the Upper Valley, who has been spending the winter in Portland, returned yesterday some what improved in health. Dr. Pineo took the Shriners' degree at the big celebration In Portland last wek. Other Hood River people who attended Included W. L. Clarke, C. K. Marshal, Andrew Plerson, W. A. Schaf fner, Ralph Laraway and II. S. Galli gan. Mrs. James Waggener, Jr., accom panied by her two daughters. Misses Norine and Pauline, arrived Saturday from Vancouver, Wash., to make their home with Mr. Waggener at 613 Hazel Avenue. Miss Norine will resume her music lessons here, giving instruction in both voice and piano. The Hood River O. A. C. Club met Saturday. Claude Thompson was elect ed president. Miss Alice Horning, vice president, and R.A. McCully, secretary and treasurer. It was decided that the annual meeting will heireafter be held in connection with the Horticultural Chautauqua. The club now has about 30 members in the valley. If there is anything in the ground hog superstition Hood River's spell of balmy weather is to be interrupted by six week' of winter. Sunday Ground Hog Day was like many other days recently, th( sky being bright and blue so that the animal would have no trouble In seeing its ehadow. However, some of the weather wise ones declare that the groundhog does n't dictate Oregon weather. Many Hood River people were in Portland last week to see Ben Hur, Sarah Bernhardt or on business. On Wednesday no less than 30 Hood River people were in the metropolis Includ ing the following: R. R. Bartlett, A. C. Ixfts and wife, J. M. 8chmeltzer and wife, A. Wilson, wife and daugh ter, A. S. Kelr and wife, J. W. Perlgo and wife, Mrs. Robert Perlgo, Hubbard Taylor and wife, L. M. Bentlcy and wife, W. If. Iawrence, R. T. Newhall, K. C. Smith, E. O. Hall, N. C. Evans, James Stranahan, J. E. Robertson, D. McDonald, E. A. Baker, Uurnette Dun can, W. W. Remington and wife, Dr. and Mrs. Jenkins and Eldon Bradley. MOTH ER tJEtii - r as v ... . i ,AtfSLsLJ Pictures Tell the Story sis months. If holes appear you merely bring in the coupon and receive new hosiery free. Come to our store and see both the hosiery and the guarantee. "Holeproof" costs no more than the unguaranteed 25 to 50 cents a Mrs. F. E. Jackson is quite ill at her home on State street Roland Emmett of Dee returned last week from a trip to Japan. For Rent Housekeeping rooms on State street Phone 2821. 6tfc J. E. Kennedy returned Monday af ter attending the O. A. C. short course. J. W. Morton of Portland was greet ing friends here the last of the week. Mrs. E. H. Green and little daughter of Dee wereweek end visitors in the city. E. J. Apgar returned Sunday from Corvallis, where he attended the short course. Mr. Crulkshank of the Cruikshank Company made a business trip to Port land Monday. Miss Luella Hawley has taken a po sition as stenographer with the Gilbert Implement Company. Mrs. H. L. Howe and daughter returned Monday from Corvallis.where they attended the short course. Rev. Mr. Van N'uys and Miss Mary Allen were among the Upper Valley visitors in town the last of the week. Miss Franklin of Portland arrived Saturday to be the guest of Mrs. A. B. Coulter in the Upper Valley. Mrs. J. R. Nlckelsen and son Donald spent the week end in Portland, where they saw Ben Hur and Sarah Bern hardt. Mrs. A. B. Billings of the Upper Val ley went to Portland the last of the week to visit her daughter, Mrs. War ren Cooper. Mrs. Wilmer Sieg, who preceded her husband East, returned with him Sat urday. Both expressed themselves as delighted to be back. Charles Steinhauser and family of the Upper Valley, who have been spending the winter in New York, are expected back this evening. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Lage, Mrs. J. P. Lucas, Mrs. W. F. Laraway and Miss Stella Richards were among the Hood River people who attended the theatre in Portland the last of the week. Charles N. Dow of Omaha stopped off here Saturday in thei hope of seeing his boyhood friend, C. G. Pratt, and was disappointed to learn that the latter is spending the winter in Cali fornia. The Frankton boys again demon strated their prowess as basketball players Saturday in two games at the rink. The Frankton first team defeat ed the Oak Grove first team and the Frankton seconds defeated the Barrett first team. The officers of the recently establish ed East Fork irrigation district have met and organized. C. R. Bone was elected President and J. M. Taylor was appointed temporary secretary. A per. manent secretary will be appointed next week. The Judiciary committee was appointed as follows: J. E. Fer guson, Edward Hawks and J.A. Moore. Immanuel Church At the Immanuel church Sunday the usual vesper services will be held at 4:30 p. m. Rev. Hargreaves' sermon will be on "Simple Family Regula tions." There will be also be special music by the orchestra. All are wel come. Teachers See Ben Hur (Odell) There was no school in Miss Bell's and Miss Ive's rooms Friday p. m. They and Miss Mary Shepard went to Portland with Mrs. E. T. Folts to wit ness the wonderful production of Ben Hur. Mrs. Folts reports that they were more than satisfied with the magnificent production. They also heard Dr. Cook, of Arctic fame on Sat urday afternoon. He gave a scenic representation of his adventures. -DAUGHTER pair so you may as well . " Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Palmer are spending a few days In Portland. Public stenographic work done. Room 2. Hall Bldg. Phone 3291. 6tfc E. F. Dresser, R. B. O'Reilly and F. A. Dresser have returned from Port land, where they have been visiting. They brought with them a fine collie dog to help take care of their place. Frank Fox of Husum spent last week as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Coffin on the East Side. Mrs. F. X. irens was also their guest Sunday. John W. Galbreath has brought suit for divorce against Linna Galbreath They were married at Vernal, Utah, February 16, 1907, and he says she de serted him the following month. J. E. Boyce, foreman on the E. R. Moller ranch, sustained a painful in Jury the last of the week. While he was attempting to administer a dose of medicine to a sick horse the animal reared and struck at htm with its front feet Its hoof struck his hand and it was severely lacerated, although no bones were broken. H. G. ZILLIACUS TO CONDUCT A DAIRY Believing that a dairy can be profit ably conducted in connection with the orchard business, H. G. Zilllacus, who has a place In the Barrett district, will keep a herd of 18 Jerseys. He expects to find a local market for his milk, cream and other dairy products. Mr. Zilliacus has recently purchased the nucleus for his herd, having secur ed eight high-grade animals, mostly Jerseys, with some Durhams. He has also enlarged and rebuilt his apple house to serve as a barn. This struc ture is 64x36 feet in size and has ac commodations for his entire herd. He will secure his water from a fine spring on the place. Mr. Zilliacus is a graduate of a Euro pean agricultural college and was sup erintendent of a large dairy farm in that country befoe coming to Hood River. He is now prepared to cater to local trade. Christian Church Regular services Sunday morning. Sermon subject, "Heartfelt Religion." This subject Is used on request of those who attended prayermeeting at the U. B. Church Wednesday. Regu- lar Endeavor services at 6:30, but no preaching on account of the special meetings at the M. E. Church. Unitarian Church At the Unitarian church next Sun day both morning and evening ser vices will be memorials to iLncoln. At the 11 o'clock service two or three short addresses will be given, and at the Young People's Meeting at 6:30 different phases of Lincoln's life will be considered. Burma Pagodas Are Reminders. Eight or nine miles below Manda lay, In Burma, the light bank of th Irawadl Is billy, and In the neigh borhood of the old Burmese town of Bagalng the hills are dotted all over with pagodns. These are not temples, but are built by pious people as offer lngs to the supreme power. It being generally believed that such acts of devotion count to the builders' credit tn the next world. The pagodas are of all kinds, according to the means of the builders, from primitive white washed structures to ornate erections Ith grotesque gilded Hons. The linns hsve various meanings, but stand chiefly as n reminder of unselfish de votlon. An ancient Burmese legend. taught to all Burmese children. Is that of a lioness who nursed and guarded the bully son of a king and who died of broken heart when the prince grew up and went away. Wide World Mairaslne. Oregon potatoes are now In demand. You'll Imow real shoe comfort when you wear5 Florsheim "Natural Shape" Flexsole A CmUtt Skes far TU.l-i Tmt, 0. We Sell Soft Soles for Real Estate Bulletin I TO EXCHANGE- THREE NEW MODERN HOUSES-located in the best East Side district of Portland. True value, $11,500 to exchange for bearing orchard of nearly equal value, or not to exceed $12,500. 25 ACRES Located 5 12 miles out on East Side; 10 acres bearing; 2 acres 3 years old; balance partly cleared, located on main county road. This is strictly high grade property. What have you to offer in exchange for this? Will consider stocks, bonds or other property for part. Price $15,000, and worth the money. Have a client who owns a $5,000 house in Portland, 80 acres of good uncleared land in Mosier district worth $6,400. Will trade these properties for a nice VIEW place near Pine Grove district and assume orpay cash difference. When you think of Inturance, think of ROBERTS & SIMMS SUCCESSORS TO G. Y. EDWARDS A CO. PHONE 3111 HOTEL OREGON BUILDING RATE INCREASE IS ASKED Local Telephone Company Petitions State Commission A petition has been received by the State Railroad Commission asking that the Home Telephone Company at Hood River, be allowed to advance Its rates to the extent of exacting a 10 cent charge for switching service in making calls beween the Upper and Lower Valleys. The company urges that the dis tance between the two points is 25 miles, which entails the necessity of maintaining two plants and extensive trunk lines. It further states that the. telephone rent has been reduced to $1 a month, and that as the increase appears to be necessitated by the ser vice, it is better that those actually using the long distance connections should be the proper ones to pay for It. The commission will investigate the situation and soon announce its find ings. Regular Sunday excursion to Park dale. Pleasant trip for yourself and friends. Read the News. It tells It all. Please telephone your orders for MILK AND CREAM Fresh and Clean; to be delivered from the Valley Ranch Dairy. Phone No. 5794. H. G. ZILLIACUS ? Comfortable from the start as an old shoe., . 'V Specially constructed for unusual comfort. Grover's Tender Feet LAW ON PAYING TAXES GIVEN Taxes in the county now being pay able, tax payers are reminded that as an inducement to property owners to pay their taxes early, the law provides for a 3 per cent discount on all re mittances received before March 15, provided the sum tendered Is the full amount of the assessment on the par ticular piece of property charged to the individual. If the taxes are not paid on or before the first Monday In April they become delinquent and In terest and penalties are added. The law provides, however, that the first half payment may be made before the first Monday in April, in which case the last half does not become delin quent until after the first Monday in October. WANTED The address of a citizen at Hood River interested In Bible Study along lines of the International Bible Students' Association Millenial Dawn Series. F. McKercher, 240 Stark St., Portland, Oregon. 6c Regular Sunday excursion to Park dale. Pleasant trip for yourself and friends. We are offering some! fine bargains In . WATCHES and Hand Painted China See Our Windows Arthur Clarke JtwUr and Optician Opp Rutin's Rank X