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IIOODUUVER GLACIER, THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1911 BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA HEADQUARTERS Welcome! Woodmen of America IA1 W 'v XIM 4 ' BRIEF LOCAL MENTION. Utah land plaster at Whiteheads. Shoes made or repaired at Johnsen's. Utah land plaster at Whiteheads. W. E. King was in Portland Satur day. L. C. Baldwin was in The Dalles Sunday. If you want shoes that don't go wrong go to Johneen's. C. R. Bone was Portland husiess visitor this week. Leslie Butler spent Monday in Port land on business. Mrs Florence Si monton, D.essmaking 1015 Pine street. Phone 239-X. C. W. Smith spent Saturday in Port land visiting friends. Jno. Franz, of The Dalles, visited relatives here Sunday. Insure yaur automohile against acci dent. See Hood River Abstract Co. C. H. Sproat was in Portland the first of the week on business. If your shoes have gone wrong take them to Johnsen. D. P. Leach, of Portland, spent the week end here visiting friends. Automobile insurance written by Hood River Abstract Co. Bishop Paddock will deliver a ser mon at 2:30 Sunday in the Upper Valley at the Parkdale hall. See the new up-to-date ownership map of Hood River Valley, for sale by Hood River Abstract Co. The Hotel Oregon will continue its Table d'Hote service Sunday with mu fcic. Mrs. H. S. Butterfield, after a short visit on the ranch here last week, re turned to Portland Thursday. We are doing everything in new work or repairing. Let us figure with you. Wright's Carpenter Shop. Phone 306 X. B. E. Duncan & Co., are offering some interesting investments in Northwestern Klickitat County. New Spring Walkovers If You Are Interested in the Most Popular Last of the Season Ask For the "PIKE" Comes in Lace and Button, in Tan or Black, Oxfords or Shoes. It's Now in the Window in All Sizes. J. G. 07" f For reservations for Sunday dinners at WauGwin Gwin, phone S&l.K, Sat urday morning. tf Rubber Stamps at the Glacier office. Mrs. Gladys Hartley Adams, after a visit to Portland returned Friday. F. W. Stadter, a Portland attorney, was here on legal business Saturday. 5The ladies of St. Mark's Guild will meet tomorrow afternnoon with Mrs. L. C. Clark. Mrs. May L. McKown, of Portland, arived here Monday for a visit to her ranch in the Belmont'district. J. H. Frary, who is now located in Portland, was here Friday visiting friends and attending to business. The commencement exercises of the Barrett school will be held Saturday night at the Valley Christian church. To avoid flies keep the early ones out by screening the house before they come. Wright's Carpenter Shop, phone 306 X. A college social will be given by the Christian Endeavor of the Upper Valley Saturday night at the Parkdale hall. Lamed E. Meachem, of Walla Walla, former publicity manager of the Com mercial Club of that place, was here Tuesday. Watch the announcement in next week's Glacier of the few 10 acre tracts which will be sold.by the Central Orch ard company. M. L. Howard, of the Odell district, returned Monday from a week's visit with his daughter, Mrs. H. J. Arnett at Winona, Wash. Arthur Van Sickle was here over the week end visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harry DeWitt. He attended the Assembly party Saturday night. Full announcement will be made next week of the tracts of the Central Orch ard company in Willow Flat which will be sold on very easy terms. If you have anything in cabinet work, door and window frames, serenes, repairing or anything in the carpenter line. Call 306-X. Wrighl's Carpenter Shop, at the old Armory. VOGT Boy Scout Suits Hat, Leggings and Knap sack The regulation article, made of genu ine Army Kahiki. $3.90 Complete Worn all over the civilized world by the boy scouts. Come and see what practical suits they are. Jbrank The Central Orchard company will sell ten acre tracts in Hood River valley proper in raw state or to be cared for for a period of years. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Lufkin, of Logan, Utah, arrived here last week to spend the summer with their daughter Mrs. V. Davenport, Jr. Andrew Story, a former resident of Texas who spent several days in the Valley, has purchased a large tract of landinear Gilmer in Klickitat county, Wash. A social will be given at the K. of P. hall on Tuesday, May 9, by the Knights and Pythian Sisters. All Knights and their wives are cordially invited. Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. E. Smith, E. Rhoades Mallor, E. R. Pooley, L. W. Kelly and A. W. Peters were in Portland last week to attend the Kir mess. The Ladies Aid Society will give a demonstration of the rapid fireleas cooker at the home of Mrs.;J. Edging ton Friday afternoon. All are invited to attend. John Weaver, who is a student at the' University of Washington at Seat tle, was called here last Friday be cause of the dtath of his aunt, Mrs. J. W. Rigby. J. W. Mayes, who recently moved here from Marquam, has purchased from C. R. Potter, through the agency of A. W. Onthank, a residence in the Idlewilde addition. Regular services at the Unitarian church Sunday morning next at 11 o'clock by Rev. H. A. MacDonald. Subject: "What Unitarians Believe About Salvation." All are cordially invited. A meeting of the Grangers of Hood River county, at which the executive board, the good roads and legislative committees of the State Grange were represented, was held here the first of the week. The Appleblossom Assembly at the Heilbronner hall Saturday night proved to be one of the most successful dances of the season. In addition to the many local people a number of visitors were present. Subject atjthe First Christian church next Sunday morning, "Sanctifica tion." In the evening Minister T. S. Handsaker will preach at Odell. The Y. P. S. C. E. will render a special program at 8 o'clock in place of the usual sermon. C R. Greisen left Sunday on an ex ended tour of the East in the interest of Better Fruit. While away he will visitl52 cities. The return trip will be made through New Orleans and Jover the Sunset route ot the bouthern Pacific to Los Angeles. E. M. Holman, the Heights Meat Man, beginning with last luesday, began a country delivery for the .con venience of his country patrons. His wagon will make trips on Tuesdays and Fridays. His route from the city is to the Belmont planer, then through Methodist Lane and down the Mt. Hood road and back to town. E. M. Holman, the Heights Meat Man, beginning with last luesday, be gan a country delivery for the conven ience of his countv patrons. His wagon will make trips on Tuesdays and Fri days. His route from the city is to the Belmont planer, then through Methodist Lane and down the Mt. Hood road and back to town. David Eccles, or Ogden, Utah, pres ident of the Mt. Hood Railroad and the Oregon Lumber Co., was here Saturday looking over his properties.going to Dee and Parkdale by special train. From Parkdale an automobile trip covering the entire Upper Valley was made. With Mr. Eccles, were Chas. T. Early, W.H . and D. C. Eccles. H. H. Jenks, who arrived here two weeks ago from Brownsville in the Willamette Valley, is located on the Vanderbilt place on the West Side. Mr. Jenks, who is an experienced or- chardist, states that he considers the crop conditions here excellent. Hood River Sweet Cider, Hires Root Beer and Soda V aters of all flavors can be obtained for family use at all the confectionery and grocery stores at $1.00 per dozen witli an allowance of 50 cents per dozen for the return of bottles to the party from whom pur chased. Keep a few bottles in a cool place during warm weather. Hood River Apple VinkoarCo. Notice is hereby given to all delin quent members of the Woman's Club . i . i ii i i . i mat unless inrir uues are puiu uy me end ot the club year, or June "lOlh, their names will be dropped from the list. Mil Degree Work Saturday Night. The regular meeting of the Masonic lodee will be held Saturday night, There will be work in the F. C. degree followed by a banquet. For 0. A. C. Summer Scsssion A special rate of a fare and a third has been made by the railroads for the summer session students at Oregon Agricultural Caollege this year. New House Dresses 95c to $4.QO Why sew when you can get the ready to wear article here, made up right, of good materials, at Practically What the Goods Cost You? Get into the fresh air and save your health. DONT SEW. A Sproat Will Continue Managership. The recently elected board of directors of the Apple Growers' Union met here Saturday and organized, i . H. Sproat was unanimously elected manager and secretary with an in crease of salary. G. A. McCurdy was again elected president and E. 11. Shepard vice president and treasurer. Hereafter when a niatter is voted on by the board of directors the roll will be called and the votes recorded. The directors thave decided to place a sell ing force in the field to open up new markets and the selling of the coming season's apple crop wilt be conducted on a different basis from any methods heretofore attempted by the local or ganization. In speaking of the new methods, Mr. Sprout and Mr. Shepard stated that the new board was working in perfect accord. The business of the Union, they continued, will be conducted here after on broader lines. Mr. Sproat states that the late Newtowns held in eastern storage by that organization are bringing in good returns. He con cluded by saying that he looked for an excellent crop for the coming season. Avalon Way. The farmers living on the first lane running south from the road leading west past the ball grounds have swung a sign-board cross the lane bearing the name Avalon Way by which thin road may be designated. Heretofore it was dithcult tor people to dnect inquiries to the ranches on tthis lane, but now it will be easy enough. Avalon Way is connected with the main road at both ends. The west end, being between the A. Butts and Gus Miller ranches. Another name board will be put up thin end cf Avalon Way as soon as it is completed. lhe ranches adjoining Avalon Way are for the most part small, mostly five acre tracts, and are all well kept, the chief product being strawberries which are planted between apple trees. improvements ot buildings and ranches are being made along this road all of the time. So when'you are out for a ride don't fail to travel Avalon Way. Central Orchards Subdivided. Surveyors have been busy during the past week marking off the subdivisions of the Willow Flat tract of the Central Orchard Company which is to be placed on the market in tracts of ten acres and up. There is about 30 acres of orchard in the tract and the rest of the property is in brush land, most of which has been slashed and sprouted by goats. The land will be sold either in its present stata or under contract to plant and care for the orchard for a period of years. The tracts of the Central company will be sold through the office recently opened by Charles R. Bone, president of the company, in the Johnson building at the corner of Third and Oak streets. James E. Montgomery is associated with Mr. Bone in the selling of the Central orchard lands, the Boneboro tracts and other valley properties. Business Men Want Park. At the last regular meeting of the Business Men's association A. C. Staten was appointed as a committee of one to confer with the Commercial Club as to the purchase of the Park Grange property southwest of the city for uses as a county park. Mr. Staten states that he will be aided in present ing the matter to the club by C, Lee Morse. 1). McDonald. Carl H. Vaughan and J. W. Perigo were appointed as a com mittee to confer with the merchants or the city and the Commercial Club and arrange for a Fourth of July celebra tion. The celebration will necessarily be "sane," for city ordinance prohibits the use of fireworks. Health Committee Orders Clean-Up. To the Residents of Hood River: Friday, May 5th, has been set aside as clean-up day for Hood River. On or before that day the Health Board (which by a recent ordinance includes the entire council) expects every owner or occupant of property in the town to collect and remove from their premises all accumulations of leaves, garbage, cans, boxes, refuse, etc. This must be done at the occupant's own expense. On the day following clean-up day, a general inspection of the town will be made and a "list of those not com plying with this request will be given to the marshal. After he has notified such cases once he will act under the following clause from the health ordi nance: "The owner, agent, or occupant of any premises within the town limits, who shall use or keep, or who shall premit the same to be used or Kept in such condition as to cause a nuisance, shall remove or abate the same within 24 hours after being so ordered by the marshal, and if Buch nuisance be not removed in 24 hours thereafter, the marshal shall cause the same to be removed or abated and the expense of the removal of any such nuisance shall be paid by the property occupant." m4 City Health Committee. Gram Death of Mrs. Rigby. Mrs. Martha Rebecca Weaver Rigby, wife of Key. J. VV. Rigby, died at her homo on Oak street last Friday evening from a stroke of paralsysis. Mrs. Rigby reached her sixty fourth year'of age, having been horn May 20, Ihli, at rleasant Unity, Westmoreland county, Pa. She was educated at the Pittsburg f emale Academy and lor Z'J years was a teacher in the public schools of that state. For 8 years she was head of the primary department of the public schools ot Latrohe ot that state. She and Mr. Rigby were mar ried May 21!, I'.HU, and left immediately for Hood River, where they have resided. Because of her activity in social circles and lovable personalty, Mrs. Ribgy made a wide circle of friends. iSho took an active interest in charitable and missionary work and was a member of the Melodist Epis copal church and the following organi zations: The Missionary Society, Ladies Aid, American Woman's league and Cunby Post of the Woman's Relief Corps. In addition to her husband, she leaves surviving her two brothers and three sisters. Frank Weaver, the older brother, resides at Washington, 1). C. The younger, Col. James Weaver, is professor of International Law at De Pauw University, Green Castle, lnd. All of her sisters are residents of Pennsylvania. The funeral services were conducted at the Methodist church at 10 o'clock Sunday morning, after which the body was laid to rest at Idlewild cemetery. Congregational Church Notes! Next Sunday morning the pastor's sermon will bo on "The Hazards of Christian Service." After the sermon a final vote will be taken upon the location for the new church building whether the option on the Brosius property bo taken up or the building be erected on the present site and build a new parsonage. A large attendance is desired. The pastor will read a sermon story of his own composition next Sunday entitled "The truest of lliroshi." It will deal with a young Japanese who comes to this country to find the much-heard-of Beatuiful Life. He lands in Hood River and will finally find it. But Where? Rev. E. A. Harris had the honor to be the nominee of the Portland Associ ation of Congregational churches for Corporate Member of their Foreign Missionary Society with Hon. W. II. Lewis, now of Portland, for the State of Oregon. Young Men Enter Business. , Oscar J. Tilleson and Harry J. I: ward, two young men well-known in Hood River, have opened real estate offices in Portland and will deal in agricultural lands in Oregon and Wash ington. The ollices of th new firm are in the Couch bui . So far as operations in orchard lands are con crneil, they will devote themselves wholly to Hood River and will handle the properties of the Central Orchard Company and the Boneboro Orchard Company. Mr. Tilleson was in Hood River last season with the firm of Dev lin & Firebaugh and for lhe past few months has been in the Portland offices of that firm. Mr. Edward has been engaged in the newspaper business, resigning the position of assistant city editor on the Portland Journal to enter the realty business. He was one of the joint authors of a hook of side lights on the recent legislative session at Salem, where he was the represent ative of his paper. Athlete Will Raise Apples Hans Hoerline, who played end last year on the University of Iowa footba team recently arrived in this city and has ' located on tho S. A. Clark place about a half mile above Tucker's bridge. Young Hoerline is a very husky individual and was pron. incut in other lines of atletics. He was also one ofthe,be.ft know musicians at the University of Iowa, having given , a number of pipe organ and piano recitals. Since his sojourn in the Hood River Valley the former college athlete has pursuaded his brother Paul Hoerline, to join him. The brothers were both, members of the all state team, latter will arrive this week, parents of the young men will them this summer. The T he visit Biggs Victim Identified. The man who was killed by train No. 17 of the O-W. R. & N. Co. near Biggs Monday." April 21. and whose bouy was brought to the Bartmess undertaking establishment, was identified last Thursday by J. W. Foster, foreman of the construction gang of Twohy Brothers working east of Biggs, as Edw. Moe,,who hao formerly been em ployed as a laborer by the company. The victim is a native of Norway. The body was buried Saturday at the Idle wilde cemetery. When you contract your spraying be sure and specify Sherwin-Williams arsenate of lead. It s fresh stock. Men's Sprins Suits The Classiest Line We Have Ever Shown Here $12, $15, $18, $20," $25 Everything to go with it for your com plete summer outfit. See our Lines in Furnishings FL0RSHE1M SHOES Bring You Back Again New Horsehide Shoes For Orchard Men j& Alliance Day. There will be an all-day meeting at the Alliance Chapel next Sunday, May 7th, which will be of great interest to all 4hose who love the plain Gospel truth. The subject of the morning sermon will be, "Our Trust" anil wo earnestly request that every member and friend of the Alliance be' present. The subject for the afternoon will be, "Why is the Christian and Mission ary Alliance in llooil Kiverr The subject ot the evening sermon will be, "Our Message to the World. We cordially invite you to attend all these services. Services 11 a. in., 2 -.HO and 8 P. M. C. E. Perry, Pastor. Early Berries. The warm'spring rain which began fiiUimr Monday evenimr and has been continuing at intervals since, has been a great boon to the berry iarmers. The warm showers will work wonders toward hastening the maturity of the crop. II. r. Cohurn, whose ranch adjoins the Ideal Nursery, stated Mon day that hej would probably have to begin the first picking of his two and a haif acres of berries the first of next week, lie and his neighors are count ing on a big yield. Boston Man Buys Ingalls Tract. S. M. Richardson purchased Ibis week through the agency of G. Y. Edwards & Co., the 10 acre tract- of J. W. In galls in the Oak Grove district. Mr. Richardson will assume immediate control of the place and begin its im provement. Mrs. McCowan. Mr. Rich ardson's daughter, and her two child ren will make their home with him on the ranch. Classes in Domestic Science Entertain. A great deal of interest is being shown at the Hiuti School in the domestic science classes of Miss Alice Horning. Entertainments are being given by the different classes at which the students serve dishes prepared by themselves. The Freshman girls entertained their parents last Friday and the Junior girls Tuesday. To morrow the Seniors will serve a dinner in honor of the school board and faculty. Friday the sophomores will give an afternoon luncheon for their mothers. Dcsolution of Partnership. I wish to announce to the patrons of Sbively it McUillivury, blarkHinitliH, that till partnership has been dissolved. The business, however, will continue to bo conducted by ine, and I will take charge of all accounts owing to the firm. Pi:ti:ii Siiivhi.v. Notice. To the Members of the Hood River Comoicial Club: You are hereby notified that at the next regular meet ing of the Hood River Commercial Club, to be held on the evening of Mon day, May 8th, 11(11, in the Club Rooms, the matter of filing Supplementary Articles of Incorporation will come up for consideration. Your presence at the meeting is urged. Ernest C. Smith, President, J. C. Skinner, Secretary. Cooscbcrrios for canning. (',. II. Bobbins' Nursery. Phone 1942-K. Jl Clearing anil development of your land contracted at right 'price. Can start a crew immediately. Communi cate with A. O. llallam, care Oregon Hotel, Hood River. Legal Blanks You will find our stock RIGHT UP on Letl Planks, especially in the REAL ESTATE PLANKS. A new stock at new prices. Typewriter Paper Our famous WAUCOMA brand in all weights and sizes. We can save you money in this line. Carbon Paper Nothing is so expensive as a cheap carbon paper. Our line WILL GIVE YOU the copies. Typewriter Ribbons If they are not what we represent them to be, your money refunded. ..Slocom's Book and Art Store.. Famous Teacher Fails in Health. Failing to recover his health in Port land, L, Gaston Gottschalk, baritone singer of world-wide reputation, says the Sunday Oregonian, has left for Chicago, to spend probably his last days among old associates and in a familiar environment, his physician, Dr. John F. Beaumont, intimates. Mr. Gottschalk is troubled with a serious affection of the throat which, it is feared, will terminate fatally before long. The noted singer came to Portland last October, giving up his work as head of the Gottschalk Lyric School, of Chicago, to lessen the nervous strain upon.himself and bo able to live in a milder climate. He undertook vocal instruction in Portland, but his condition grew steadily worse, necessi tating the abadoninent of his work. Mr. Gottschalk, who visited here last year, is well known to Hood River people. Mrs. C. 11. Slot ton, who has been coaching in voice culture with him for the past four months, confirms the report of his failing health. Mr. Gottschalk was very much interested in Mrs. Slelton and very enthusiastic over her voice and she regrets exceed ingly that she cannot continue her work with him during the summer. Mr. Gottschalk is probably ore of the greatest voice teachers in America. Grand Musical. Miss Katherine Dinsmoie, of New York, who is now located in Portland, has been engaged by the Valley Christ ian church to give a concei t on Wed nesday evening. May 10, ut the church. She will be assisted somewhat by local talent. Miss Dinmnore is an unusually fine singer ami the program nill be especially good. Admission 25 cents. Will Be Guest of National Convention. Rev. J. G. Tate, of the Belmont dis trict, who for ! years was Grand Master Workman of 'the A. O. U. W., left Tuesday to bo a guest of the national convention of the order to be held at Lincoln, Neb. Rev. Tate will spend two weeks in the Middle West. Announcement. The model bakery has removed one door south from its present location on Fourth street. We welcome our patrons to our new quarters. In addi tion to our bakery we now make deli cious pastries and confections. Try an ice cold soda. We've installed a fountain. Grace U. B. Church News. It was a great pleasure to hear tho Rev. Mr. Golf last Sunday at both ser vices. On Wednesday evening the Official Board will meet following the Prayer meeting. The Ladies Aid Society will meet in the Reading Room Friday afternoon. Sunday: Sunday school at 10 a.m. At 11 a. in. the pastor will speak on "Hood River's Spiritual Somnambu lists." Christian Endeavor at 7:15 p. m. At 8 p. m. sermon on "Hood River Esaus. " Dog Tax Due. Marshal Robt. T. Lewis announces that he will immediately begin the col lection of the dog tax of the city which became due the first of tliis month. The tax on canines is $11 and $") respectively on males and females. All kinds'of insurance in old com panies. C Y. Edwards & Co. Phone 2W-K. Christian Science services are held in Reading Room No. (i Davidson Building, Sunday II a. in. and Wednesday 8 p, in.