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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 29, 1910)
HOOD RIVER GLACIER, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1910 ' Jj l 1 Royal is the only baking powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar Absolutely Puro Highest in Leavening Efficiency Makes Hot Breads ODELL. Austin Lockmon went to Portland last week for a visit w'th relatives. Douglas Lockman went to Eugene last week where he visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Wilt. Mrs. Wilt is Mr. Lockman's sister. Mrs. Florence Cushman has been unable to leave her home for several weeks and her friends remembering that she was ill sent cards reminding her that they thought of her. Some near frends of hers arranged that the cards might all reach her about Christ mas Day in a sort of shower. R. E. Eggeslton sold a good horse last week. Wm. Uannah is now at home in his new house. James Montgomery spent the greater part of last week on his property on Odell Heights looking after his inter ests there and also looking up some work along the line of life insurance for the company he represents and for which his father is state agent. Mr. Montgomery was for more than a year connected with the Glacier and he has quite a number of friends about Odell who wish him success in his chosen field. Summit station, Mt. Hood K. R., is usually a busy place. Last week C. Pflughaupt loaded a car of oak wood at that noint. J. J. Krumenacher sawed the wood in stove lengths. Mr. Knapp also loaded a car of wood at that station last week. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Odell and Eu nice went to Portland Friday to spend Christmas with relatives. Georgia Prather came home from Eugene to spend the holiday vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. T. Prather. C. R. McCoy attended the session of the State Teacher's Association in Portland last week. J. H. Eggert has received two bush els of black walnuts that grew on the fine farm of his father, Henry Eggert, near Lawrence, Kansas. J. W. Wilson, of the Odell Nursery, expects to go to Dallas, Oregon this week to purchase a team. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Kemp spent Christmas Day at the home of Mrs. Kemp's sister in The Dalles. Pete Lenz sold a good team last week. Mr. and Mrs. C. D a fine Christmas Coovert received present a little daughter. After a lingering illness Wesley A. Baird passed away at his home at Newberg, Oregon last Friday morn ing. His daughter, Mrs. L. D. Boyed had been with him but had returned home and the end came so -suddenly that she was not able to be at his bedside in his last moments. Mr. Baird would have been seventy four years of age next February. He was well-known to those who were resi dents of Odell a number of years since, his home having been the property now owned by G. W. Laffcrty. His funeral was held Saturday afternoon, the G. A. R. post, of which he was a member, having charge of the service Powder At the crave, ae was laid to rest Newberg. The many friends of the family and of his daughter, Mrs. Boyed, extend heartfelt sympathy in their sorrow. The sermon by Rev. Crenshaw last Sunday evening was one appropriate to the day. The C. E. meeting with J. M. Shelley leader seemed satisfying spiritually. Next Sunday morning Rev. Troy Shelley will again be with the people of Odell and deliver a message from the scripture. DUKES" VALLEY. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Roberts and children spent Christmas at The Dalles with Mrs. Roberts' folks. Miss Mamie Mayberry, of Hood River, spent Christmas with her brother, Mr. Mayberry. J. W. Scott finished planting trees last week, putting out over five acres. They have also finished planting the Dr. Nichol's place. Newtowns and Spitzenhergs with Arkansas Blacks were the principal varieties set out. The rains of the past few weeks have caused very bad roads. Gravel or sawdust would certainly improve them greatly in places. E. E. Cherry and Mr. Mayberry and family took dinner Christmas day at Wm. Turner's. A short program and Christinas tree at the school house Christmas eve was quite well attended by the people of the valley. Everyone received the usual Christmas treat besides most everyone received presents. Santa Claus was late, but as there was no snow he could not travel so rapidly. Among those who spent Christinas in Portland were Frank Worburge and family, Florence Dunaway, Charley Allen and S. 11 llardaker. Our school will not have any vaca tion during the holidays as we had a week's vacation when our school teacher resigned and our present school teacher will not take any vacation. Mark Cameron and family spent Christmas in the Valley. W. D. Allen and wife and their son John spent Christmas at Pine Grove with Mr. Stanton. Among those who took dinner with Mr. ard Mrs. Paul Hansen Christmas were Mr. Snider and family, Mrs. Frank Massee and son, of Willow Flat, Mark Cameron and family and J. P. Thomsen and family, of Pine Grove. J. 0. Cameron and family took Christmas dinner with T. A. Boles on Willow Flat. The writer wishes the Glacier and all its readers a harpy New Year with W." prosperous days it it. OAKGttOVE Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Cummins and family spent Christmas at Underwood, the guests of relatives. W. B. Dyer spent Christmas in Port land. Charles Sherrell and Miss Nettie Belle Crupper were quietly married by Rev. 11. J. Wood at noon Thursday, December 22, at the home of the bride iiurnnla Mr :irul Mrs W. S. Cramier. A wedding breakfast followed, after which the young couple left for Port land for a brief wedding trip. They expect to make their home in Oak Grove, the groom being in the employ of the Apple Land and Orchard Co., which is drilling the Nichols' well. Tumoa f'hnr'h Hnd fnmilv came down Friday from Condon to spend Christ- J ., . . . .1 1 .All. ..I. mas at the nome or inanes Aiorigni. Mr. Church's many friends in Oak Grove will be pleased to learn that he has been transferred to Walla Walla, where he expects to move about Jan uary 1. Jay Armstrong carne up Saturday from' Portland to spend the holidays with his sister Mrs. Harry M. Fiancis. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. G. I.cmmon were called to Portland last week on account of the serious illness of their son, James, who is suffering with a slight attack of pneumonia. F. E. Skinner and family of Hood River spent a few days last week at the home of J. C. Bowman. Miss Helma Hukari returned last week from an extended visit in Port land. Francis H. Irwin came up last week from Portland to spend the holidays at home. The school house was filled Friday afternoon with friends and relatives to witness the Christmas exercises of the school. The program was well carried out and at the close, candy was passed around. School closes for a two weeks' vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Voyle Lindsay, of Home Valley, Wash., spent Christmas with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Lindsay. FRANKTON. Virgil Absten came home from Mc Minnville Wednesday evening to spend the holidays with the home folks. Harry an 1 Don White came up from Stella. Washington, Sunday, to spend Christmas with his brother, K 0. White. Miss Lulu Absten came up from Portland Sunday for a few days' visit at home. Rnv Rash wa-i a Mt. Hood visitor Christmas day. uiuTtna Haker went to her home at Warren Friday afternoon to spend the holidays. J W. Dickenson and John Hinnch are' on the sick list. We are afraid they had too much Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Noble entertained a large party at dinner Christmas day. Among thoe present were Mr. and Mrs. Will Eby and family. Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Blythe and Miss Clara, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fazwell and Mr. and Mrs. K. S. Cohoon and son, Merlin, were guests to dinner at F. R. Absten's, Christmas. Mr Straight, fon and daughter, Johnny and Dora, visited with their daughter and sisters, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. LaMar and Etta Straight, over Christmas. Mrs Robt. Fazwell returned Wednes day from a week's visit with relatives in Portland. Mrs C. E. Copple is visiting her father and sisters at Eugene during the holidays. Mr. F. R. Absten ...hi, o aorimia accident on the ... nnima man helow Ruthton narrow KauK- . As he was returning from meeting the evening local, it being so dark he could .... ua ,tmvp off the erade into the nut ace, u& - . .: onmp ten or fifteen leet mc lull! who was with mm. jumped out as she felt the carriage L ; Mr Ahatpn had to extri- cate himself from the wreck but.out side of bruises and a good shaking up : l ;nrt.rl This makes the iney weir u,. i,.j.w . . --- third accident on this and the planer vrt naut Picrnr morula. 3 i.,..., monv mnre there will WOnUcr uuvv ij.c.j have to be before the people are alive to the fact that both of these places u far,r.M Taxnavers. wake snouiu uc . - - - up andassert your rights. HARRIMAN MERGER NOW IN EFFECT Much like the pass:ng of the old year and the coming of the new, the O. R. & N. company ceased to exist and the Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navi gation company was born last week. In announcing the merger officially the company will send out 10,000 copies of a neatly printed card, litho graphed in dark colors and embossed with letters of gold. In the lower right hand corner of the front page is a handsome design of a steamboat, the smoke rising from the funnels and forming a cloud in the upper left hand corner with the figures "1910" dimly visible through the cloud. The cloud is broken by a golden circle through which appears a passenger train with Mount Hood majestically in the back ground. Above the pictu.-e in the circle are the words "The New Name," with the title of the new company, also in gilt letters with the figures "1911" direct tly above. The back bears the shield of the Union Pacific with the name ot the new company. The insides carries a map showing the lines of the merger and the following announcement : "The Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation company, traffic depart ment, announcement: "The Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation company has incorpor ate i for the purpose of taking over the following lines : Oregon & Washington Railroad & Navigation company, Ore gon & Washingon, North Coast, Idaho Northern and Hwaco railroad. ""The change occurs i December j3, 1910, at 11:59 o'clock, Pacific time, on and after which date the lines men tioned will be operated in the name of the Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation company." The signatures of J. C. Stubbs, di rector of traffic; R. B. Miller, traflic manager; F. W. Robinson, general freight agent; William McMurray, general passenger agent, and W. D. Skinner, general freight and passenger agent, are attached. At the Christian Church. There will be an all day meeting at the First Christian church next Sun Auv Mpmhnrs nnit friends are re quested to bring lunch and remain for an afternoon meeting. At this service reports for the past year will be given and officers elected for the coming year. As the first Sunday in January is Men's Day throughout the Christian Brotherhood, the Male Choir will sing at the morning and evening services. Subject of Minister T. S. Handsaker at 11 a. m., "A Man's Work in a Man's Way." Evening theme: "A Young Man Away From Home." Young men especially invited to this service. The Male Quartette will sing "A Mother's Appeal to Her Boy." Christian En deavor at 6:45 p. m. PINE GROVE The Ladies Aid will hold an nil day's session at the Parsonage Friday after noon of this week. Ada Mark and Joy Mason are spend ing their Christmas vacation with their home folks. Rev. Crenshaw, our pastor, gave a good Christmas sermon to an appreci ative congregation last Sunday morn ing. There will be peaching by the pastor next Sunday morning and even ing. The exercises at the church Christ mas eve were excellent and were greeted with a good attendance. We are justly proud of the teachers of Pine Grove for the interest they manifest in the observances through the holiday seasons. Mr. Hoover, of British Columbia, is visiting his sister, Mrs. J. 0. Mark. Dr. Sweetland came up from Salem for a holiday visit with Mrs. Sweet land and little son. Don't forget "Ye Old Towne Quar tette" at Grange Hall this evening. The choir will meet for practice at the home of Mrs. Ben Lage Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Lage are rejoic ing over the advent of a little son bom December 20. Miss Bessie Riddell after spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. E. E. Lage, left last Sunday for a visit with other friends. Live Wire Bible Class. The Valley Christian Church has organized an adult Bible Class which meets each Sunday at ten o'clock at the Parsonage. The organization consists of the following named per sons who met first and organized the class. President, F. M. Peugh ; vice pres., J. E. Boyce, secretary, K W. Sweany ; treas., C. E. Nesbitt. The following committees were ap pointed : Social, E. W. Sweany and Roy D. Smith; Devotional, J. J. Gibbons, Rev. Isaac Peart, and Roy D.Smith; Membership, Mrs. M. R. Tucker, Mrs. F. M. Peugh and J. E. Boyce. Names of the charter members are follows: Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Peuirh. C. E. Nesbit, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Gibbons, C. S. Craton, Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Tucker, Ken Davis, Mr. ana Mr). W. E. Cauller, G. C. Easterly, Mr. and Mrs. Goss, J. E. Boyce, Mr. and Mrs. Roy D. Smith, E. W. Sweany, Mrs. Isaac Peart, Mrs. Dodge, and Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Thompson. Rev. Isaac Peart was elected teach er. 1 his class win oe Known as me Live Wire Bible Class and the class motto is "We Are in the King's Busi ness." The ohject of this class is a broad and comprehensive study of the Bible beginning with the nrst cnapter of Genesis and first verse. Each and everv member will be requested to give their lull ana complete views oi the different verses as iney come in their reeular order. It is believed by this method a great variety of infor mation mav be obtained by this indi vidual study and discussion. It is the intention of the class to have an an nual banquet for the members and their friends. The class is growing rapidly and the public is cordially in vited to join hands with us and make this a success irom siari io nnisn. The members will wear a class button. white center and red field. Come and join us in this good work and receive your button. Canby Post Election. Canby Post elected the following named comrades as officers for the en suing year: Commander 0. H. Baker. Soninr Vicp Crnmander L. Silliman Junior Vice Commander Wyatt Stark. Chaplain T. J. Cunning. Oiiurtprmaster John A. Wilson. Patriotic Instrnctor-M. P. Isenberg. 2 Surgeon J. Williams. Officer ot tne uay J. n. Dunes. Officer of the Guard Frank Nnble. Representative to Department En campment S. Copple, Wyatt Stark. Alternates J. Williams, L. Silliman is fine enough to unit all palates. Yon can't be snit e.l if we haven't it. PATRONIZE THIS MARKET HOOD RIVER MARKET i -.H"ll 1 llW-H4MlfH-l4H"HW''l "l 1 -H-H-M- Land For Sale 1 have about 1,000 acres of No. 1 Apple Land, most of it under ditch at prices ranging from $GO per acre up. In tracts from ten neren up. J. R. STEELE Hood River - - - Oregon THE HANDY CORNER FEED STORE Carries All Kinds of Feed. You save the long haul up the hill when you buy at the Handy Corner. Phone 282L The greatest danger (rim iiillimnza is of its resulting in pneumonia. This cun bo obviated by lining Chamberlain's Cough Heinedy, as it not only cures influenza, but counteracts any tendency of the disunite towards pneumonia. Sold by all dealers. Stockholders Meeting. There will be a meeting of the stock holders of the Home Telephone Co. in the rooms of Ibe Commercial club the afternoon of Monday, January, 1), liMl, at 1 :H0. j.r E O, IIai.i., Hecy. Fireman's Uull December 30. I "WHAT A SIGHT!" OUR OFFERING OF TURKEYS AND GAME HUBBARD TAYLOR, Prop. C Transfer and Livery Co. In order to reduce our stock previous to inventory, we are offering many bargains in all departments. Special Sale of SILKS still Continues. Toys 40 per cent off. Just received a new shipment of Carson Gloves and Warners Corsets. Connaway Mercantile Co., ODELL. Store will be closed all day Monday January 2nd Capital $100,000.00 NEW ACCOUNTS ARE ALWAYS APPRECIATED The first of the year is always the most favorable tiir.e to open up new banking relations. The year 1910 has been the greatest in our history and we look forward with confi dence to a still better year for 1911. You are invited to be come a depositor and we will appreciate the favor of a per sonal interview concerning the facilities we offer. Thanking our many friends for their loyal support and patronage and wishing you one and all a Happy and Pros perous New Year, we are, Faithfully yours, First National Bank To the Discriminating Honscwifc: We hrtVB lately installed some new machinery and CUPID FLOUR will now make the WI1ITKST, UOIII'.ST ltUEAD of any Hour on the Hoik! Kiver Market if handled rightly, Bnd dues not require as still work ing as others. Next time ask your urocer fur Cl; I'l I) and if he will not furnish it, trade with someone who will. IT IS MADK IN HOOD HIVF.R. Hood River Milling Co. 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