r 4 OOULai. f.,:ii ,-rrff. M h mi u . 1 cszsa em i " .c",- - a Cloaks, M g . - BRIEF LOCAL MATTERS. D. 8. Boiugnrdiier, death t. Phone. The Diets 8tudio for uhotop. Best line of Spray Nozzles at .McDon alds. Fur men's suits see Vogt Br oh. be fore purchasing. Petaluma Incubators for eale at McRi'ynolds & Co. Stranahan & Clark meet all bona fide quotations on cement. Full line of Lowney's lionbons and Chocolates at Roes'. Fine line of tobacco, cigars and con fectionery at the Pastime. See VV. S. Gribble for Duck Eries, Fead overs. , tf Yucca Tree Protectors, kept in stock at MoReynolds. Stock foods of different kinds at McPieynolds & Co. For a neat piece of crown a d bridge work see Dra Arnold & Rupp. A Que line at confections and tredi fruils at tbo Red Apple confectionery. For Painless Extraction see Arnold & Unpp, the I)enti"tM Are you uli run dovui? tiot run up by takiiiH Nichol's Ulood & Neive touie; price 00c. CoolidRe makes a specialty f t line watch repairing, aud RimrBiitees pton pt ilelivory of nil work. Vont Bros, have received their full oud winter linos of clothing and shoes. See tbm before purclmfintf. Ilavoyour teeth attended t before winter by Arnold & Hupp. The finest Hoe of cigars aud tobaccos in the city at the Red Apple conteo t iouery. Sptcial low price on pianos aud or gans and all musical goods during the fair. a. II. Sonle's House. Carpets aud ruga tiken up aud cleaned All facilities for handling F'tnip. Phone, 1101 M, or apply to M. W. Hisonx. When you get burnt, sout quick lor Nichol's "Cool It". Price 50o. It takes out the Hre, relioves the pain, and prevents soar. If you have a ft iff neck or sore joints, try Niohol's Liniment. Onoe tried you wilt uevcr do without it afterwards. Price 50c. II you want to buy or sell real estaie go to Onthank & Otten. Money to loan on first mortgages. Abstracts ami legal papers carefully prepared. Nota rial work of all kinds. To bo sure of getting your goods on time, for Xoibb, buy at Laraway's, as they do their own engraving. You don't take the ohanoes of disappoint ment by having it sent out of town Get a trial bottle rf Ur. Nichol's Rheumatic Remedy, Kidney lenedy, or Bladder tnhlU A remedy fio erery ill, that will do the work at. small cost Manufactured by Ur. Nichol's Pharmacy, Hood River, Ore. Our work guaranteed. Ueitz Studio. DR. CHARLES W. EDMUNDS Specialist Kye, Kar Nose mid Throat Office. New Hrostiis block, ak iftieel Office Home phone 43 Hnod Klv f r GET IN THE HABIT OF TRADING AT Ine Deceived A m'w supp!y of stationery uUol HtU slH.h as Blank Books Letter Files, Waste Paper Baskets, Typewriter Paper, Paper Fast eners, carbon Paper, nk Erasers, Ink Wells, Bills Files, Business Blanks, All Kinds of Ink, Library Paste, and Tablets in all Grades. We have a number of Broken Sets in Decorated Queens Ware on which we are offering special values. This is a good chance to supply jour needs in the dish line with very little expense. What we have left in Christmas Goois ve are selling at bargain prices. en's and Boys' Overcoats and Raincoats 10 PER CENT TO 50 PER CENT REDUCTIONS Arnold & Kupp make plates that fit. Finishing for amateurs at Deitz Stu dio For Flower and Alfalfa Seeds go to McDonalds. Clover, Timothy anj Alfalfa hav at McHeynolds & Co. New styhs of (Jordou bats at Vogt Bros. Mrs. Louise Uoddard was a Christ mas visitor in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Ilaynes were up from Portland for Christmas. II. C. (Jreeu of Hood River is spending the holidays in Newberg. Leon Strong of Moro, spent Christ mas with friends and relavtives at JJood River. Burleigh Cash, who is a student at the State Uuiveisity at Eugene, Is home for tbo holidays. Mrs, Parry, who has been visiting her sou J. M. Parry here, has return ed to her home at Moro. Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Adams were guttata at the borne of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Nichols for Christinas. Miss Carrie Cnpple came home Wednesday to spend the holidays with her parents aud other relatives here. Mr and Mrs. Fred Shoemaker came ,o llocd River to spend Christmas at the home of the latter' mother, Mrs. May L. Gil belt. Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Biythe and Miss Clara lily the went to Portland Wednes day to be v itb their son, Ned Biythe, of that city. Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. Ileilbronuer went to Portland Wednesday to spend Christmas with Mrs. ileilbroDtier's parents iu that city. Mr. and Mrs. W. L Dunbar of Portland were Christmas visitors at the hoir.e of Mrs. Dunbar's parents, Mr. and Mis. P. R Orr. Hood River merchants report a g)od Christmas trade. lUnlike precious years Christmas buying tbis year com menced several days before Cbrietmas day Instead of being ooutlued to the list few days. Mr. and Mrs. J. W, Ilinilchs re turned to Hood Biver Sunday after spending a few days with Mrs llin rirhs' parents, Mr. aud Mrs. J. W. Wiedriok in Portland. Whilo no' in a cord with their re ligious belief a large number of our Japanese residents caught the Chirst mas spirit and sent their American friends gifts and cards. Tbea selectiou ot wae of the cards which were evi dently choson ht random was rathei amusing to their recipients As they weie sent iu good faith however the frieuds of the little browu men ac cepted them in that spirit. Fewer people weie seeu ou the streets of Hood Hirer Cliristmas day than any time iu the memory of close observers. With the exception of thoeo who were obliged to go to the pnstoUlce few ventured out. The bad weather no doubt scooimted for this to a large exteut but stilli it was not as unpleasnat as that of Christmas Day a year ago, when it not only rained in torrents hut blew a gale. Hood Klver was not the ouly plaoe that experienced bad wta'Ler as re ports are to the eUect that a general storm prevailed atong the coast in the Northwest states. ON ALL LADIES & CHILDREN'S uits, Blankets, Comforts and 2J 2 1 W I Arnold & Rupp, Dentists, gnarante all work. C. A. McAllister spent the day at The Dalles Chiistmas. Mrs. Cbai. Frasier of this city spent Christmas at The Dalles. Joseph A. Wilson left Saturday on a business trip to Seattle. Miss May Campbell of Lyle is visit ing friends here this wrek. Harry Nelson of this city was a vh ltor at The Dalles last week. Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Marshall left Monday for a visit in Portlaud. Hugh Esson who is now living in Portland made a. abort visit here Mon day. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Slusher spent Christmas with Mr. Slusber's parents at Wasoo. Percy Cross came down from Dee this week and spent several days vis iting friends here. Born To Mr. and Mrs. Win. Edick, Mount Hood, a girl, December 25, Dr. Shaw atteuding. II. F. Davidson who came home from Coble to be here for Christmas returned there Sunday. Cordon Bragg came up from Port land to spend Christmas with bis father, K. B. Bragg, Sidney Henderson, who Is attending the State University at Eugene, is borne for the holidays. Mrs. Porter MoMillin and ber son Fred, spent Christmas at tbo Bone ranch with Mr. MoMillin. V. C. Brook went to Portland Sat urday to pieseut be at the convention of the American Travelers Protective Asaociatioo. Mr and Mrs. C. 1). Hiui lobes speut Cbirstmas in Portland with Mrs. ilin rinb's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wiedrick. Next Sunday Pastor Nutley at the Baptist church will speak on the sub jects, "The Incarnation," and "Em pty Profession." Misa Leone Hartle, Miss Ann Fug land, Miss May Putnam aud Millard Newhall and son spent Chiistmas day with Mr. aud Mrs. 11. F. Davidson. On Wednesday evening ot tbis week will occur the annual business meet ing ot the Baptist ohurch, to be pro ceeded with a sermoi by the pastor. Tbere will also be a union service of tbe missionary alliance and the Bap tists at tbe Baptist ohurch Thursday evening beginniug at 7:30 p. m. Tbe new year's number of tbe Ore goi'ian will be larger and better than ever before. A descriptive write up ot tbe entiie state witb ' illustiatious, makes it a winner. Mail them to your eastern friends. Leave a list ot those you want mailed at Slocom's Book Store. Wrapped ready for mail ing, 5 cts, or will be mailed direct for ten cents per copy. AH Day Meeting Tbere will be an all day meeting at tbe Alliance Chapel, corner May and 8th streets , Hood River, Oregon, Sunday, January 3, 1909. Morning service, 11 a. m. "Communion." Afternoon servioe, 2:30 p. m. Sub ject, Christ for Soul and Body. Evangelistic service 7:30 p. ni. We cordially invite tbe publio to attend. C. E. Perry, superintendent. J SUCCESSORS TO BOOTH & CO. ALSO fiSSI CEa l tB!S?!S!3 effissa g-y'a ffr" if ,1 J. M. Parry speut Monday in Port land on business. W. T. Harris and J. White are not ed by tbe Cbroniole aa visitors at Tbe Dalles last week. Mr. aud Mrs. J. II. Zane, Portland residents visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Ferguson last week. The J. U. U. olub were entertained Monday night with tin oynter supper by Mr. and Mrs. IS. II. llartwig. The annual eleotion of one trustee for the Union cbnrcb, at Udell, will be iield at tbe oburob January 4th, at 2 p. in. Prof. McLaughlin has taken a posi tion at tbe High School and wiil have charge of tbe junior, class iu mat he matics. Miss Stevens, one of tbe teachers the High School has been compelled to give up ber position on account ot ill health. Miss Grace Keir, who is a teacher in one of the Seattle publio schools. spent tbe holidays visiting relatives In tbis city. A series of revival services iire'beinn halri rI: the MeMindiat: nhnreh mtflur the diiectiun ot Kev. N. Evans pastor, nd Kev. 11. H. Whito. Nelson Emerv and Flnvd Arnold who are students at business eoleues In Portlaud spent tbe holidays iu this city witb their parents. Tbe travel depaituieut of tbe Wo- mam' Club will meet with Mrs. Bait mess on TEuesday, January 5, at 2:30 Subjeot, TbeNetherlauds, M pa W 1. f 1 1 ii Dnnnmnanlait tiv. villi ... u. viai a, nubuiuauiliu .1 , ber son, Newton, left Monday for her former home In Missouri, where she will make an extended visit. Prof. Cordley had a short visit with some friends who were at the station here Tuesday. He was cn bis way to Peudleton in connection with tbe work of the experiment station. Miss Alta Poole, who has been spending tbe holidays in Portlaud, returned home btinuay. Miss Poole has as ber guest Miss Mary Matthews who will visit here for a tew days. Mr, and Mrs. W. II. Pencil have as their guests this week, Mr. aud Mrs. C. II. llowell, of Wusoo, and Mr. and Mrs. O. Z. Bridges ot Seattle. Mrs. Bridges aud Mis. How. II are daugh ters of Mr. and Mrs. Peugb. Tbe members of the Hood River city Die department will give a dano tomorrow evening, New real a Eve. Tbe affair will be given to raise funds for the use of the department aud it is hoped that there will be a large sale of tickets. Clias Richards, who has beeu em ployed in the cigar store and coufeo tio. eiy for tome time owned by Carl Koss ha i nought an interest In the business and the -tcre will be run in future under the tlnn name of Ross & Richards. Mrs. R. ( Mcintosh arrived from Hood River valley lust night and loft today for Heppner where she will visit ber daughter, Mrs. W. . Wharton, formerly Miss Oussio Mcintosh of tbia oity While In this city Mrs. Mo Intosb was a guest of Mrs. Ellen Wat ers. Cbroniole. Tbe bowling alleys In oonnectiou with tbe cigar and confectionery store of Ross & Richards have been put in fine shape for the bowling contest with tbe team from Tbe Dalles which will take plaoe this week. A series of gamea will be bowled to decide the contest. Kouville's Monthly published in Portland devotes several pages to a write-up of Hood River this niontb that will probably interest residents here and will make good reading for easterneis v ho are contemplating trip to the Hood River country or ate interested iu it. Copies of it cao be ordered through Slocom's book store. Christinas business at tbe Hood River poetottice was tbe largest tbis year In the history ot tbe .itllce, Packiges by tbe hundreds were re oeived and sent out tud for a week the force of tbe office were woiked early and lute. The rural mall men were also forced to do double duty. O. M. DeWitt, ot Odell, purchased a One Schiller piano at Honle's Piano House as a present for bis little daughter Zcra, last week. The piano la an especially due cue, and was or dered from the factory especially lor Mr. DeWitt Miss DeWitt, who is but eight years old Is asid to be a wonder ful performer and bids fair to become famous as a pianist. Toe Oregon Agricultural Colleae Experiment taliou requests tbroi.gh tbe Ulaoier that infoim itinn he sent it iu regard to the poultry business in the vulioy at Hood River. A letter liooi James Diydeu who has the mat ter in charge dates that hn would like to have tunpe in the huslnei-a here i communicate with hi in and be will rud them a printed list of questions lo amw-r In connection with poultry , farming. Mr. aud Mrs. Burns Jones left for a visit at St Johus aud Medford. Sun day. Ed. Byerlee, ot St. Johus, oamo up from there and spent Christmas herii visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Sheets of Poit laud, were among tho holiday visitor here who oamo up from Protland. Miss Leila llershner. who is a stu dent at PaciUc University at Forest (J rove, is spending the holidays witb ner parents at Mood liiver. The members of tbe Hood River baud are planning another minstrel show which will be given under the direction ot Arthur Clarke. I he Woman's Club will meet aa usual Wednosduy afternoon, January U, nt two o'clock at the Unitarian ohurch. The niuaio Committee have charge of the program. Mr, aud Mrs. A. P. Bnteham and Mltfi Maud Bnteham, of Mosier came down Tuesday 10 be present nt the dauoe of the Assembly Club Tuesday evening. II. B. Langille has gone into the el- ectrioal engineering business and will have an oUjce at the corner of May and Fifth streets, where be will er ceive order s' for installing individual electric power and lighting plants. Sacred Concert The annual sacred couoert giveu by the choir of Hiverside Congregational c tin rob will be rendered next Sunday evening at 7 :,'U). Tbe program will consist of An thems by a double quarette and a violin solo. J. Adiinn Epping, Miss Leila llersh ner and Mrs Frank Deems will sing. The full piogram promises to be one of the best given by tbe choir. All are cordially invited to tbis airvice. Assembly Club (ivea Dance The Assembly Dancing Club gave its first dance of tbe season in Odd bellows Hall Tuesday evening. About forty members were present. Musio for the occasion being furnished by tho Trio Orchestra assisted by several muslotaus from Portland. The hall whs very prettily decorated witb ferns and palms. At 11 o'clock refresh ments were served iu the banquet room and dancing was afterward con tinued until 1:30 a. in. The evening was very much enjoyed ty all wbo were present. PI re Destroys A. Butts' Home Fire destroyed the home'of A. Butts in tbe Belmont distriot last Thursday morning having caught, it is thought, in some way from the chimney. The flames were discovered shortly after the fire had been kindled in the kit chen aud started on the toe floor ot the bouse iu n pile of lumber. The first Mr. Butts knew ot it was when ho happened to look up and saw the flames through the cracks in the ceil ing. He notified the other members of tie family nud they immediately set to work to 'save tbe furniture and wore forutnate enoughg to get out all that was on the first floor. They were unable to get out that on tho second floor which was consumed , causing a loss o' $100. The loss on the house was $00 on which there wbb no in suranoe. Mr. Butts and his family are at present residing in a house ou the Ramsey place. Bled. An infant son of Mr. and Mrs R L. Austin died Saturday, Deoember 20. Tho luueral was held Monday, December 2H, at Nichols Chapel at 2 p. m. Interment being in Idlewilde Cemetery. Win. P. Hunter, a resident of Mob ier died at bis home there Christmas day and was buried Monday, Decern ber Ti. The services were conducted by Kev. Browne aud weie held in the church there. Time Certificates of Deposit are a convenient means of investing funds that are tern porni ily idle-. We pay and 4 per cent per annum on Time Certificates to run t hree montta or longer. Ily investing in these certificate your idle money is safely taken care of, and pays you a dividend foi a short time investment We will be pleased to talk ith you about them. i Hood River Banking & Trust Co. H-H-M-H-!- - I - H - - ..Decorate Your Home.. Now is Your Chance Our entire stock of Framed and Unframed Pictures Are on sale at a greatly reduced price. You can't afford to let this opportunity to brighten up your home, pass. Slocom's Book vStore f6e Place that does the Framing Arnold DENTISTS HOOD RIVER APPLE VINEGAR CO. Manufacturers Pure Apple Cider & Apple Vinegar We receive Canning and Cider Apple from one season to another, paying market price for the same. In ship ping over Mt. Hood H. K. or from Mosier there will be no transfer charge from freight house to factory. Patronize your home Industry and let us have your apples. START THE NEW YEAR RIGHT Ily trading at S6e Star Grocery Our Stocks are always fresh and complete, and our Coffee in particular, the best in the city. We will appreciate your patronage. Wishing you a Pros perous and Happy New Year, we are Yours for satisfaction, H ANNA & PERIGO Phone 53 HALL DRUG STORE Reliable Druggists Hood River - Oregon Furs H - H - H - Rupp Work Guaranteed. Crown and Bridge Work a Specialty. BROSIUS BUILDING.