HOOD BITES QLACIEBTflUESDAT, MAT 24, 1906 CORRESPONDENCE. MOSIER. Ilev. Ureene, a traveling liaptiHt misHionary, spent a portion of lunt week and this laboring among the peo ple of Mosier. Kev. Ureene is a very convincing and forcible speaker, and is a man who possess that strong per Bonulity and pleasing quality of char acter which holds men and women ailke with wrapt attention. There is, without doubt, a feeliag of refreshing left among the people ot Mosier from having enjoyed the presence of this Ciodly man with them. Owing to failing health of Mrs. Mid dleswart, Mr. Middleswart and daugh ter, Mrs. Rowland, acootnpauied Mia. Middleswart to Portland on Tuesday of last week, for the purpose of having the privilcgo of special medical ser vice. Mrs. Middluswart's illness is of long standing and of a serious nature and her host of friends join in sincere hope that she may Und relief there from her protracted season of pain. Miss Katharine Davenport returned from The Dalles, at which place she has spent several weeks with ber sis ter, Mrs. K. 11. Wood, who is ill. Ldward Dunsmore, after having spent several months in liritisb Co lumbia visiting bis sister, Mrs. Hughes, returned home last week. Notwithstanding the fact that the rain was much needed in Mosier vicin ity, It greatly interfered with the ap ple spraying, aside from this incon venience, the rain was heralded as a moHt welcome visitor, and indeed did uo one venture to raise a voice of pro tection against the generous down pour which fell, in all due season, like showers of blessings from heaven. Ceo, Chamberlain made a hasty trip to The Dalles on Saturday, for the purpose of pmchasing some mill ma chinery. Mrs. J. K. Mcdregor left on Sun day's afternoon train for Portland, at which place she intends to visit for a few weeks. Vernon W. Cooke, of Portland, spent a few hours visiting his aunt, Miss Dollie Mosier, on Thursday of last week. Mrs. dec. Wells, of Portland, visited relatives and friends In Mosier lust week. Mrs. J. K. Mcdregor, who hat been ill for the past week, we are pleased to say, la able to be out again. The closing school exercises in District 02 will take place in the Hap tint church commencing at 8:1(0 o'clock, on Friday evening, May 25. A cordial Invitation is extended to all. While attempting to mount a horse, James bturges was thrown to the ground by an unexpected, sudden start of the horse which resulted in his sustaining painful bruises and lacerations about the head and a tie nmudous shaking up. Minxes Fannie and Lottie Gilbert came down from their home at Pine Flat and will engage in strawberry packing for Mr. A. P. IJateham. Finding his packing houses inade quate to the capacity of increasing business, Mr. A. 1'. liateham is rapid ly pushing to a finish a more com modious and complete structure in which he will In enabled to conduct the workings of busiuues with ease and coureuicnoe. Allen Wriuht and son, of Portland, came up Haturday mid were U guests of C. D. Morian, hIio in rating for his farm a few milts fioiu tov u. The following is trie program of the closing exercises of Mosier school dis trict No. 52: Vacation Bong, School. Hesitation, Aldine Hudson. Recitation, Willie Stewart. Kxeroise, "When I'm a Man," Hoys of 'third Grade. Kecitiition, Irene Fisher. Motion Song, "Cumin' Thro the Ryo," School. Recitation, Alice Mosier. Kxerclse, "Four Little Maids From School", Emily Husbands, George Waite, Jessie Denny, Oracle liailey. Recitation, Irene Morgan. "The Rooster in the liaro," School. Recitation, Randy Cocke. Duet, "No Sir," Jessie Denny, Douglas Morgan. Doll Drill, by girls. Dialogue Characters: Aunt Pea body, Mary Morgau; Klcunor, Flossie liailey; Harriet Ann, Hurliue Fisher, (her nieces); Hattie, Mattie HudMon; Miriam (a friend of sister's;, I. line Denny; (Ladies guests), Mrs. Hn ith, Alice Mosier; Mrs. JoneB, Gutiude Davenport. Gentlemen, (goods;, Lee Evans, Paul Evans, Clare liailey. Presentation of Certificates to the following pupils who hare len per fect in attendance throughout the school year: Aline Hudson, Mary Morgan, Aune llaacke, Alefora llaacke Willie Detf". JMinny Epping, Ora Waite. Alice Moaltr. Medley. ODELL Monday. Muy 14, was Mrs. English's birthday and a number of her friends gatheied at the home of Mis. Nelf In the afternoon and went in a company to the home of Mrs. English with the purposo of surprising her. Those present say the surprise was complete. After a pleasant afternoon all partook of a bountiful repast aud later depart ed for their homes wishing Mrs. Eng lish many happy returns of the day. Mrs. (J. K. llowerman spent several days las; week visiting in Hood River with ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Coe. The choir met at Mi. Nelf's Thurs day night for practice. A brother of Mrs. Crockett visitod her last week. He is from Lexington, we understand. Tho eighth grade exam'nation was held In the school house at Odell Thursday and Friday, May 17 and 18. Mrs. Mae Hull Ehrok conducted the examination. A number of pupils took this examination aud await word of results. Mrs. Michael Nelf has been sick. It is thought she suffers from erysipelas. Wo hope she may speedily recover hot usual health. Roswell Shelley delivered a load, 2J00 lbs., or groceries to 1). G. Hoard man at Green Point Saturday, this be ing the second load to the same party within the pnst week. This speaks well for Odell. Ihu Hoard man as their name indicates are board iu men, aud judging from reports aie fei t'Ang from 15 to 30 men in a very si tifuatory manner We wish them all suotoss. Land buyers are seen about our vil lage most any day. Mr. Fox procured a new horse and lott the one he had about the same time. After several days be found the lost horse, which it seems had tired of country life and taken up bis abode In the city or Hood River. Elmer Lafferty was home from Green Point last week. George Mssiker has gone to Portland to attend the Rebekab assembly beld in that city, May 22 and 23, he being a delegate from Hazel Rebekab Lodge, at Udell, to the assembly. He will also remain in Portland (or the Grand Lodge, I. O. O". F., beginning May 24, as be is a delegate from Kemp Lodge to that body. C. C. Masiker Is in Portland to at teud the Grand Lodge, I. O. 0. P., May 24 and 25, as a delegate from Kemp Lodge. ISertha Latierty has quite a class of music pupils. . Mr. Lafferty bad gome paper bang ing done last week, O. S. Olsen did the work. Have you seen those sterling silver individual salt dishes at greatly re duced rates at Lacy' ? Also Japanese gum said to be finer The C. E., of Odell, bad a very in teresting meeting Sunday evening, Subject, "Temperance." Rev. II. C. Clark, of Belmont, will preach in the church at Odell next Sunday, Way ll, at A p. m. There will be work in the third de gree in Kemp Lodge next Saturday night, also election cl omoers. Mem hers requested to be present. BARRETT. Rockford store got in a car load of hay on Friday last. R. Phelps and J. P. Harnett did the hauling and did it in good shape, so now yon can get jour hay at the Rockford. E. A. Watts nut in two days spray in it trees for Mr. Emerson. E. A. is just the boy to do such work. - V. 0. Sherrleb. with a force of men. put in a good flume last week, but there needs a little more doing to complete it and make it safe. Possi lily by the time the Glaoier Is dlstri buted the little fixing will be done. Kerry pickers aie beg'nning to come, The white tents oan be seen In the woods. Glad to have them come, for it means work and business. 11. M. Wolhart purchased a one-horse wmon from Stianaban tiros., so now the rocks and stumps will be moved i n d the road will get the benefit of tte rooks. A. T. Zoll:;, the stone u.asou, with his two sous, are now working on the foundation for F. C. HherrleD's new bouse, A. T. is a flue workman. It was the writer's plea-ure on Sun day last.lu ompany with E. A. Watts, to drive to Mount Hood. We noticed most oreditalle Improvement all along the road. New houses, new sobool house, new fences and new telephones are a oredit to the Mount Hood di triot. Arrived at the U. H. church and held services at 11 a. m. Great oredit is due the settlers in the upper Mount Hood district for the per sisteut efforts to bold Sunday School, A collection was taken tip for the missionary cause and other benevo lences, amounting to 44.15; which was as) d 23 C Protect Your Health by Drinking ianitary Soda Water Drawn from our 20th Century Sochi Fountain find mtvimI with the NEST White Clover Tee Crenin SyrupH in Sterilized glass containers on ice in plain sight No Corrosion, No Germs, Delicious, Healthful Come in, Hect and "be TZoxo&!ci.g& Givo us your Drug orders, so while enjoying your sodas your medicines will be dispensed in a satisfactroy manner K EIR CAS$ SMITH NLOCIv KEIJANLE DRUCOISTS ioc,::::'s;3c:ii.i"""1:: WATCHES That Keep Time The Mark of Merit The Symbol of Reliability Your Safeguard in Buying a Time Piece is this LARAWAYS The Watchmaker and Jeweler Who Can Make Your Watch Keep Time SMITH BUILDING, HOOD RIVER Aye rs When the nerves are weak everything goes wrong. You are tired all the time, easily discouraged, nervous, and irritable. Your cheeks are Sarsaparilla pale and your blood is thin. Your doctor says you are threatened with a nervous breakdown. He orders this grand old family medicine. " For mora tlinu Vtt vrt I hnve lined Afr'$ ftttrBprllla In my f.iiiiily. It I n rriiil tonic at all time, and a woudwrf"! iii-i!tciue for Im pure blood." 1. iiiii.r. Writ iiuvHit.rm.il, 91 M a bottle. mmmmmmmmmmm f f- f .1. C. A V XK CO., Weak Nerves Keep the bowels regula' "''th ' Pills, Just one pill ear h very good. W were entertained at the borne of Henry Oroff and wife and were requested to come again, ai tbe latcb string- was always hanging out. After a drive of tbree boors, we ar rived borne, feeling pleased with our trip and trusting that some good may be the result of tbe servioe beld at up per Mount Hood. We bave tbe namesakes of some very prominent men wbo are residents of (be Hood River valley. We bave tbe "Talmage," whose name is well known all over tbe world. Tben we bave tbe " Vanderbilts, " whose name is well known as a financier. We bave no Rockefeller in our valley but yon oan surely get Rockefeller oil at tbe Kook foid store. BINGEN. Although the Enterprise of our neighboring town tbiuks there is no one at Ringeo able to write a corre spondence, aud our letter was a make up by the U lacier; although wedo not koow whether we bave to take tbe Enterprise's remarks as au honor, or whether it was intended as a slur "u the Hinder, we will try agaiu. Al though we have uo electrio railways and $75,000 water plants, like dazzling fatamorgana, in view; although we are uot so situated that all traffic going and comiug to tbe railroad statiou bos "to pass tbiough our town," like our neighboring town, White Salmon, we will bave one sure thing, we will have the railroad station. We are not booming, buttbeieare now under construction four dwelling houses aud two more will be built as soon as lum ber oan be bad. Merchant lladley is also enlarging bis store. Rut it is not surprising to see so many dwell ings going up at Ringen. Is it uot the most beautiful place on the Co lumbia for a home? Tbe men grading on the railroad are steadily working ahead, and ac cording o tbe view of tbe contractors the grade for miles both ways from Ulngen, will be liuished by October 1. Tbe saw mill, four miles back of Bingen, basa big contract for ties aud teams ant bauliug them down to Rin gen, where tbey are piled up along side tbe finished grade at tbe station grounds. Tbe side track at Riugeu station will be 4,000 feet long. The right-of-way tbrougu tbe Mrs. Warner place has not been settled, probably will be .settled in oourt at Ooldendale this week. Contractor Johnson is very anxious to have the matter settled at - onee, besides wish ing to go ahead with bis contract work, lie aud his men will have all the ripe strawberries on tbe right-of-way they may care for. GREEN POINT Oreen Point mill is running night aud day aud averaging 50,000 every ten hours. Lant night the record was broken, sawing bo,000, tbe highest previously was 00,000. The company is making oousidor flble improvements by clearing about 5 acres. They have a force of men at work under Mr. West. Two of the boys went hunting last Sunday aud got lost in tbe fog ami found themselves at the Locks Mon day. One of them says that tbey played lost the handkerchief a ound a tree all night to keep warm. Roy Reman got bnrt pretty bad on the carriage while setting tbe ratchet. A casting iiroke aud let tho set lever hit him ou the shouldor. The new filer U making the bsw look floe. Messrs. Smith 'and Stanley made a trip to the mill today. PINE GROVE Klmor Wells and Mr. Lester are both very ill with the measles. Mr. Shough and family, accom panied by Mrs. Sbougb's father and sister, left last week for Oakville. They came here some time ago for the benefit of Mrs. Shougb'a health, but as sbe did not improve very rapidly. tbey deoided to return borne. Tbe son, Jesse, remains here working for Mrs. olile. Mr. Perry's fumily aie down with the measles. Mrs. Clark's mother, fiom Portland, is visiting her. l'lne tirove Grange. Pine Grove Orange No. 356 beld its regular meeting Saturday evening, Mav 10. at Pine Grove sobool house. Uwlnii to tbe repot t circulated mat the school board had all resigned, (lie cussion relating to the reut of the ball was postponed. The secretary was requested to order badges for tbe otlicers aud auy member wisbiug one should order tbrougb ber at tbeir earliest convenience. Tbey are 40o apiece and every member should have one. After a well rendered program a few timely rem irks by F. M. UilL county organizer, was greatly appreciated. His avice to tbe officers, if carried out, would certaiuly bring credit to any Grange. He explained tbe plans ot the Junior Granites aud told bow they helped to build up tbe Grange proper. The meeting adjourned to meet at the regular meeting night, June 2. Luella O. Hunt Reporter. Stomach Troubles. Mrs. Sue Martin, an old and highly respected resident of Kaisonia, Miss., was sick with stomuch trouble for more than six mouths. Chamberlain's Stom ach and Liver Tablets cured her. She says: "I can uow eat anything I want and am the proudest woman in the world to find such a good medicine." For sale by Keir A Cass. Samples free. For tale bv Kmporinm. Twenty acres on Methodist lane, four miles southwest from Hood Kiver, small house, some land cleared. Only $2000. Special Sale i Special Sale We nor anyone else can well goods at less than cost and live, but there are goods that so accumulate on which it is better to accept a toss than to keep. Below we give a list of some of these, most all of which are good goods, and are real bar gains. If we have a real bargain to give we believe in giving it to our frienda Hosiery For Ladle and Children Sandow brand, 35c for 20c 3 for 50e Kittie brand, - 15c for 10c Kato brand, - 20cforl5c 25c for 20c, 3 for 50c and 35c for - - 25c R.B. BRAGG &C0, Hats For Man and Boy Something like 100 to 125 hats that range in price at from $1.50 to $3.00. Your choice for l.OO V X t V WW V a x x Men's Clothing Forty or Fifty suits tlwt are not strictly up to date in cut but are all good goods and servicable, and for every day wear are RARE BARGAINS $4.00 to $9.50 We make our living by asking a profit on good sell ing goods Clothing For Boys and Children Fi ve to ten years sizes, Prices from 85 Cents to $3.50 Most nil of these are good and are all worth more money than we ask for them. OUR GOODS ARE RELIABLE Hood River Fruit Growers Union SHIPPERS OF Strawberries, Raspberries, Blackberries and Cherries An Organization of FRUIT GROWERS, For the Benefit of FRUIT GROWERS, Managed by FRUIT GROWERS WE MARKET YOUR FRUIT AT ACTUAL COST OF MARKETING NO PROFITS FOR ANYBODY j Every Fruit Grower enjoys the same privileges. Returns are made according to the Quality of the fruit shipped irrespective of peon. The Union is open to any grower as a shipping madium. Come to the orficg and get acquainted with us. We are slwnys ready to cheerfully furnish any information desired. Yours truly, "j HOOD RIVER FRUIT GROWERS UNION f ;. H. SHEPARD. MuMf D Am amVtaw Tho ITninn a in CYiafnPO fnr t.llfl hnpflT. rf fha PVnlr. ftmnran - 1 ml -AT A- BARGAIN 10 acres strawberry very fruit early land, of and with a southern slope, 1 miles from White Salmon, 1 mile from dock; plenty of water; 4 acres cleared. It's a great bargain for $1350, part cash. We have other bargains. White Salmon Land Co., White Salmon, Wash. NOTICE FOR PI BLICATION. United Sutea Land Office. Th Dalle. Oreron April 2M. laK.-Notkc m hereby (iren that the following: named settler has filed notice of hi in tention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before the Ke ister and Receiver at The Dalles. Oregon on June 6th. lswti. HENRY L. HOWE of Hood River. Orecoa. on H. E, No. 8740. for the SK'4NV'4.SW',NE'4. NWl,SK'and NE'SW, Sec. 8. Tp. 1. N.. R II. E., W. M He names the foliowinaT witnesses to prove hi continous residence upon and cultivatioa of aaid land, via: John west, of Hood Kiver. Ureron. Kmll D. West; of Hood River. Oregon. William H Pavia. of Hoad River, Oresoa. John W. Davis, of Hood River, Oregon. MICHAEL T. NOLAlf. Register, , New List of Real Estate Bargains . J. Baker A Co offer the folio ing flood propoHitintiH in real estate tliis week : 52 acres. Between 25 and 30 acre cleared ; 12 arret in hearing orchard, 15 in strawberries and clover. House and barn. This i a good bi y. Price for a hort time, $3500. 30 acres 5 miles out. 25 acres cleared, 20 in orchard 5 of which is in full bear ing; standard varieties. Price, $9000. 70 acres 4 miles nut. 45 acres cleared, 16 in orchard, 12 in full bearing, 12 kc es meadow land. All ne essary building! on place. Price per acre, $200. 8u acres tij miles out, Unimproved. No waste land. Price, $40 per acre. 120 acres 8 miles out. All necrnary buildings, good well and springs on place. This is an unusually good buy. Small orchard and all kinds of small fruit ; 45 acres cleared. Price per acre, $i0; terms to suit purchaser. We call special attention to one 10 acre tract, all cleared: about two miles from town. Price, $1250. We have a number of 5, 10 and 20 acre tracU that are bargains. Some good propositions in regard to land from the Mount Hood district. Com and see us about it. Also land in Mo sier, hite salmon and fiingen. We have fine alfalfa ranch in Raker county, another In Morrow; also prop erty fa the Willamette valley to ex change for Hood R ver realty. Houses and lots for rent or gale in all arts of Hood River. Collections made. Insurance written in your choice of three companies. 40 acres. All under cultivation. Nice laige bouse, ordinary barn and two ware houses. acres apples full tear ing, standard varieties; also young Newtown orchard. 20 acres grass, 6 acres pasture; onder irrigation ditch, i This is a good buy at $10,000. FOR SALE AT A SACRIFICE For a Few Days Only Fifty acres, 6 miles out, Ten acreas cleared, Sixty-five apple trees, Good house and barn, Fine water, Rural telephone and mail service, No stone, well protected, Deep soil, Splendid fruit land, Good outside range. Who wants it for S2.500. Good terms. Land all around it held at twice the price. For particulars sets " H. M. ABBOT, At Millinery Stort HcEWEN & KOSKEY CDiEtAL COMXIBIO.I KEKUOTS Prompt sales and quick re tar as Wholesale dealers in all kinds of Fir-t and Produce. Consignments solicit, d 129 Front Street, Portland, Off.