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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1912)
HOOD RIVER GLACIER. THURSDAY. FERRCARY 22. 1012 Great SlaElnter in Embroideries Thousands of yards at less than manufacturer's cost. We bought twice what we usually buy because the goods were DIRT CHEAP, while the patterns were never so beautiful FRANK A. GRAM The Reliable Store m-I-t-l-H-H-I-8-M-H-H-H-H-W-t- T BRIEF LOCAL MENTION Al. W. Piters spent the week end in Portland. C. K. Marshall was a Portland vis itor Monday. If you want shoes that don't go wrong fio to Joluiwn'e. Mr. and Mrs. E. Goss spent the week end in Portland. S. E. Bartmeas part of last week. Now is the time wood. A. C. Loits. was ill the latter to buy cheap phone :!10-X. si ae W. L. Clark left Tuesday for a short visit in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Coolidtfe spent Monday in Portland. Sevei.tj-fi e I'uilinuton pullet", !l to 11 months old. P.''-t Murk. I.ayern. Write or cull. K. V. Katun. liixlV.'f, Hood River, Ore. Fur Seal coats for sale at The Sign of the Three Apples. Mrs. J. W. Palmer is recovering frjm a serious illness. Have you ever tried Crisco? If you have you will want some more. We have it. h. M. Dolman, the Sanitary iiiiirket on the Heights. Louis A. Henderson spent Sunday in Oregon City with friends. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Stark were week end visitors in Portland. We have cash to loan upon im proved ranch property. Hood River Banking & Trust Co. The Sans Souci cluh will meet today at the home of Mrs. Hunt. Miss Helen Teal visited friends in Portland over the week end. Far Cheaper, yet as good hi every re spect is Crisco, a compound of vtye talile futs, to he used for rooking pur poses instead of hotter. K. M. llolman, the Sanitary market on the Heights. Born To Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Howe, Friday, February 23, a daughter. John Franz was down from The Halles last week visiting friends. We can accept in trade $5000.00 to $6000.00 as part payment in Hood River property for an improved dairy and hay ranch at Camas Prairie II. E. Duncan & Co. U2 Shi eB made or repaired at Johnsen's Miss Louise J ammo, of Oak Grove is visiting relatives in Minneapolis. R. E. Staley, of Hehran, Neb., will preach Sunday at the Christian church. Let us put new life into your old har ness it h our new patent harness o;ler. R, i. Vowell tV Co., MicceMors to Daven port Harness Co., New Bell building, phone 170. tf Mrs. F. F. McCrea is in Portland visiting her daughter, Miss Bess Mc Crea. H. G. Kibhee, editor of the Mosier Bulletin, was in the city Saturday on business. Now is the time to buy cheap slab wood. a. v. l.olts, phone 310. .. Mr. and Mrs. C. 1). Hinrichs have as their guest, Miss Kloience Wiedrick. of Portland. C. S. Somerville, of Portland, was here over the week end, inspecting his ranch property. Spring bulbs now on hand. Hyacinth, Narcissi, daffodil, Jonquils, etc. A choice lot of peonies and roses for f.ill planting. Oakdale (iieenhouses, Fletcher iV Fletcher. Miss Mary Montgomery was down from the Middle Valley over the week end visiting Iriends. I Mr. and Mrs. William Staats, of Dufur, are here with their daughter, 1 Mrs. Ghas, N. Clarke. If vor.r shoe" have gone wrong take them to John en. Mr. and Mrs. 11. M. Sidney were in Portland over the week end to hear John MeCormack sing. The Middle Valley people will enjoy a basket social at the school house there tomorrow evening. We can accept in trade $5000.00 to $6000.00 as part payment in Hood Kiver property for an improved dairy and hay ranch at Camas Prairie. B. E. Duncan & Co. f22 William Ehrck and family have re turned from Portland, where they have been spending the winter. Miss Jennie Edgington left Friday for a visit with her friend, Miss Edna Clark, who is teaching at Viento. Now is the time to buy cheap slab wood. A.C. Lofts, phonc':jlil-X. Mrs. James R. Forden and children are in Portland visiting Mrs. Forden's mother, Mrs. C. W. Nottingham. The Ladies' Aid of the Valley Chris tian church will give a Martha Wash ington tea, at that church, Thursday. "THE GORDON" They Are Here With All the Brightness of Spring rj HI -1 hi 60' P "Scratch" Hats and Cow Hair varieties fuzzy kind with long whiskers in just the correct shades for the season. Then, too, a big assortment of the stiff ones. Always One Price and That is $3.00 J. G. VOGT S.T. Ricketts was a Portland visitor last week. F. 11. Isenberg is visiting friends in Forest Grove. Frank Stanton visited friends at Ranier, Wash., last week. Mis J. W. and Mrs. R. B. Ptrigo spent the week end in Portland with friend. J. E. Agnew, of Mandan, N. D., spent several days last week with E a. Dobbin. At the home of Mrs. James Strana han, Miss Vera MeCrory entertained a number of her friends last week. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Allen have left fo1 Los Angeles to be present for the "Rodeo" performances in that city. W. D. Scott, of Poitland, was here the latter part of the week the guest of his brother, Julian 1'. Scott, of Dee. I he Indies of the lT. B. church will hold the r monthly Kensington at th.1 home if Ada Spangler on Friday after noon. Wood for Sale All kinds, carlots. only. II. K. Davenport, Phone Odell 166. tf Mrs. Pearl Wishinger, of Milwaukie, who has been here visiting her sister, Mrs. C. A. Bill, relumed home Friday evening. 2 Phil I). Atwater left Tuesiiry for a trip throughout the East. Mr. At water will visit Clvcngo aim New York. J. E. Robertson and W. J. Waldie attended the Northwestern Lumber men's Association meeting in Seattle last week. Clifford Ross, who is in Portland bttending a business college, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Ross. For Sale Modern 5 room bunga low, with any bize let up to oi e and one half lores, at very reasonable pric :s. Ca I and see owner, 505 May ji. or phont 26(-L. tf Mr. a.id M b. C. R. Roi e w io have I een s lending the past several weeks in southern California, are expected to arrive home next we.k. Mm Banks Mortimer left Monday for Seattle with his grandfather, W. G. HHnk. Mr. Mortimer will pro! ably remain in SeHttle for a time. J. M. Wright & Co., having installed more new machinery are now pre pared Jo make all kinds of linMiiug materials for buildings, special sizes and designs in windows, doors, rafters, etc , at sulii-tantia! saving in cost. They are also in position to liirure on building contracts at lowest ligures. Call on t':em either in room Hi lleilbronner building, or at Factory in old Armory building. tf M. E. McCarty, of The Paris Fair, returned Sunday from an extensive trip in eastern cities, where he had gone to purchase Spring stock. Mrs. Seneca Fouts and little son arrived Monday for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Baker and her sister, Mrs. H. T. DeWitt. We can accept in trade $5000.00 to $6000.110 as part payment in Hood River property, for an improved dairy and hay ranch at Camas Prairte. U. E. Duncan & Co. ill V. M. I' aton and family left this week for Chico, Calif., where they will make their future home. Mr. Eaton came here last Fall from Eu gene. Miss Geraldine Coursen, of Portland, was here last week the guest of Miss Lenore Adams. Miss Coursen came up for the A. O. C. Glee and Mandolin Clubs concert. Mrs. J. H. SutthofT, who has been spending Jseveral weeks in Seattle, returned home Saturday. Mrs. Sutt hoff was accompanied to Portland by Mr. SutthotL Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Holbrooke, who were married last October and who have been spending their honeymoon traveling in Europe, returned here Saturday evening. Miss Helen Orr left Saturday for Wasco, where she will teach until the Summer vacation. A number of her young lady friends were at the station to bid her adieu. Miss Leila Guthrie, who had been in The Dalles, the guest of Miss Winifred Wilson, before returning to her home in Portland, spent the week end here with Mrs. E. R. Pouley. "The Aloha club, composed of East Side residents, was entertained Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. M. M. Hill. Mrs. O. H. Hill was one of the hostesses of the occasion. Mrs. B. E. Duncan and Mrs. E. C. Smith entertained the Auction Biidge club and the Young Woman's Sewing club at the home of Mrs. Smith on Columbia avenue lust week. W. G. Banks left the first of the week for a visit with friends and rela tives in Pennsylvania. Mr. Banks made the trip East over the northern route, going from here to Seattle. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Simmons, and two daughters, of Portland, will re move to the Upper Valley home, which they recently purchased from C. C. Walton. Joseph A. Wilson has received a letter from S. F. Blythe, who states that he and Mrs. Blythe will retuin home from San Diego, Calif., about March 1. Invitations have been issued by the Mystic Shriners of Hood River to a dance to be given at the Heilbronner bll on the evening of Friday, March 1. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Harding, of Salt Lake, I'tah, arrived ye'sterday for a look over the valley. J. C. Porter, who had been visiting Mrs. Porter and his son in Portland, returned home yesterday. The Mt. Hood Rairoad has erected a new platform to expedite the hand ling of freight at their station. The mas Y. BrnoVhaw, of Ouray, '.,01., where he is an attorney, wi.s here last week visiting E. C. Smith, a college friend. IU. Rev. Robert L. Paddock, Bishop of hasten! Oregon, will administer th sacred rite of confirmation at St. Mark's Episcopal church on Sunday, Aoril US. Miss Johnson, who has charge of the city water department, wishes to an nouiice that her otlico has been re moved to the building formerly oceu pied by the Davenport Harness Co. One of the pleasant social events of the season will be the dance to hi iriven tonight by the D. W. Y. K. clot). The patronesses are Mrs. K. B. 1'erigo, Mrs. Howard Hartley and Mrs. r. II Coolidge. Professor Lawrence, the Hoed River expert, is consistent in Jordering all kinds of shrubbery to be sprayed for scale, the fruit interest is too great to allow of chance infection. Oregon ian. Mr. Rlvthe told in his letter of the organization of the Oregon club in San Diego on February It. The southern city is a great place for old soldiers hi declared and a great many veterans Hre living there after retiring fron active life. " W. S. Sand' roo : has received a letter from his uncle, Enoch Brayford, win states that he was married on Feb luary 10 at Bloxwich, England, to Mrs Dolman, of that place. Mr. Brayfoul and his bride have left England, a d will arrive soon in this valley. Fred Wnsson, who has been spending some time in Portland after returning from the east, where he spent the Winter, arrived in Hood Uiver last Thursday evening. Mr. Wasson spent a part of the time of his eastern visit with relatives in Indianapolis. How ever, he spent Christmas week in New York. G. C. llaworth, who has been on an extended tour of California, .arrived in the city last week, lie was accom panied here on his return by E. R. Manning, who recently left herewith Mrs. Manning for Phoenix, Ariz , where they expected to make their home on account of Mrs. Manning's hei Ith. Prof. Beggs, the dancing ii.sl rnctor, will be in llood Kiver Friday afternoon and evening when he will meet all those who want instruction in dancing. He has been conducting several classes in Portland and is kept very busy ti aching some of the popular new dances wh c l are making such a hi'. Prof. Beggs is a great favorite with Hood River, having taught some of the best dancers here. His friends an trying to get him to start a class here and that is the object of his visit hen Friday. He will attend the Young Married People's dance Friday evening and will be at lleilbronner hall fron 1 :Ii0 to 6 Friday afternoon where ht will he glad to meet all of his old-time friends. GAS CO. LIGHTS OFF SII0RTC1RCUIT ALLEGED River Kate War Kntlwl. There is an end to pa-sei ger rate war between Portland and The Dalles, ns the Open River Transportation Company raise its fare this week from 50 cents to $1, with Jl.fiO applying on round-trip tickets. That hiings th taritf on the same level as is in vogue on steamers of The Dalles, Portland & Astoria Navigation Company, operat ing the steamer Dalles Cily, and which will soon place the steamer Bailey Gatzert in service. Last Season the Open River interests cut the rate on the steamer .1. N. Teal from $1 to 50 cents, and maintained the reduction until the Teal went into commission this week after an exten sive overhauling. It is said that then is no intention to restore the low tariiT during the Summer. It was the first lowering of fares since the days when the steamer Chas. R. Spencer, now the Monarch, was pitted ugainst the Bailey Gatzert. Democrats Are Kusy. 2 Desj ite fie fact th. t jt a me ;ting of me County Central Committee of Democrats at The Dalles last, week, Judge A. J. Derby and Geo. R. Wilbur, of this city, who were slated respectively on a ticket of that party for the olfices of State Senator anil Prosecuting attorney, neither of the citizens has made an announcement of candidacy. Both stattd yesterday that they were not candidates. The Democrats meeting siated A. S. Bennett, of The l)?lles, as delegate to the National convention. Ernest C. Smith, Candidate for District Attcrney. I hereby announce my candidacy for the Republican iioiiiiiiatiim'fnr Ih.-lric: Attorney for the Seventh judicial dis trict, at the primaries, April l'.l. 1 will personally prosecute violations of the law and assist officer in eondintinu the business of Cniok, Hood River and Wasco count es in a vigorous, prompi and bn-ines"-like manner, if nominated and elected. ERNEST C. SMITH water on the in the Hume Electric Co. closed down of the cm- Alleginir that some one short circuit ed their high power wires Tuesday night, the ollicials of the Hood River Gas Ai Electric Co., yesterday olfered the sum of If 1, IKK) for the arrest and conviction of the party or parties sua pected of creating the trouble. The iighls of the patrons of the company were off Tuesday night for a period of atiout Ml) minutes. Manager Albert S. Hall stated yesterday that it was not known exactly where the alleged short circuiting occurred. However, he was of the opinion that it took place at some point on the high power line between the power plant and the Heights. The force of the high Hood liiver caused break of the llood River Gas & Saturday and it has been for repairs. If was stated by one ployees of the company yesterday morn ing that the was plant used in the day time hut closed at night, when energy for local consumers was brought from the White River plant above The Dalles. However, the local power house was entirely closed at noon yes terday. COMMITTEE FAILT0 REACH CONCLUSION The committees of the Northwesteri fruit districts, Wenatchee,' llood Rivet and Rogue River, the local committee composed of Truman Butler, P. S Davidson and W. B. Dickerson, which met in Poi tland last week to thresh out plans for a proposed co operative method ot selling the apples of thi different districts, failed to reach any definite conclusoin. The meeting finally closed after the adoption of the following resolution : Resolved, that the committees give this inl'ormatoin to the various organi zaations which they repre ent am r;commend thaat permanent commit tees be immediately appointed from Rogue River, Hood River, Wenatehei and Yakima to consider this (piestioi further, and that these committees hi urged to take up this important work at the earliest convenient date. Pitt Parker to Appear at Parkdalc, Pitt Parker, who is said to be one of the best "chalktalkers" on the coast, will appear at the Parkdale hall on Saturday evening, March 2. Thi Upper Valley Progressive Association, minder the auspices of which Mr. I'nrker wdl appear, has given a serieF of pleasant entertainments. This will he the sixth number of the lyceum course. The last feature of the enter tainments will he the Vauudeville show to he presented by the Upper Valley citizens themselves. Edwin Pettis. Edwin Pettis, who moved to Hood River from North Dakota nine years sgo, died Saturday morning at his home on the corner of Filteenth am! Columbia streets. Mr. Pettis, who had reached the age of 83 years, was a native of the state of New York, lit erved in the Federal army during the Civil War and was a member of the G. A. R. Mr. Pettis leaves surviving, in addi tion to his willow, three sons and a laughter. Unique Checker Boards. In the show window of the Stewart Hardware and Furniturj Co. are dis played this week two very unique heiker hoards. One of them, made by L. F. Morns, a painter of the Heights, contains 9,000 pieces of wood. 1 lie checks are of handsome desitrr and the workmanship excellent. The nther is made of solid gold and silver leaf laid on heavy plate glass and was a present to Mr. Stewart from a friend 25 years ago. Canadian Pacific Men Visit City. Thomas J. 'Wall, general agent of the paisenger departmert of the Ca nadian Pacific Railroad, and M. E. Malone, traveling passenger agent of that aystem, both ot Spokane, Wash., were here yesterday looking over the Valley. The railway men look for a large influx of colonists into the state this year. Ellis Announces Candidacy. W. R.' Ellis, of Pendleton, has an nounced his intention of becoming a candidate for re-election to Congress from the Second Congressional district. Mr. Ellis has represented Oregon for seveml tern: ft. North Bank Uses 0.-W. R. & N. Tracks. Because of a heavy slide near Ste venfon Tuesday night, all passenger trains of the North Bank line were rouuted over th O.-W. R. & N. lines yesterday. Hood River had the great est number of passenger trains during the day that it his had in many days. H. E. Church Services. Sunday school at 10 a. ni. Preaching services at II a. m. and7::illp. m. Themes morning, "The Sure Founda tion"; evening, "The Upward Look." Junior League at 3 o'clock p. m. Ep worth League at 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting on Thursday evening at 7 :30 o'clock. All are cordially invited to attend these services. Strangers made welcome. W. B. Young, Pas o Entertainment. Under the auspices of the Pierian Class of the M. E. church will he given a literary and musical program of a high order, embracing choice readings by Mrs. Louise Hoyden, vocal solos by August Jensen, baritone ; high grade piano solos by some of llood River's best talent. Friday evening, February 23 at M. E. church. Admission 35 cents; children, 25 cents. A. Millard, of Omaha, Nebraska, returned the latter part of last week from Corvallis, where he had been at tending the Horticultural Short Course, and will remain here for several days looking after his real estate interests. In addition to owning with J. F. Thompson one of the largest orchard tract in the Upper Valley, Mr. Millard has 80 acres on the West Side. "I nave seen a great portion of the coun try," he says, "but none that appeals to me as a home location as does the ifood River Valley. I am going to oring my family here in about two vears and expect to build on the Lower Valley ranch." Mr. Millard's sons are attending an eastern college. 'I he local Knights of Pythias are planning on one of thi' biggest meet ings of the year next Tutsday evening, when work will be conducted in the Second and Third degree. Following the business of the occasion a "feed" will be enjoyed. The 'committee in charge is composed of Andrew Kern and F. E. Parker. When her child i in danger a uouiun will rink her life to protect it. N -i great act of heroism or ri-U id lile is necessary to protect a child from croup. Cive Chamberlain's Cough R-inedy and all danger is avoided. S,,ld h nil (.4!ers. THE HEIGHTS Meals by Day or Week First-class Boarding House hone 27N-X 117 Twelfth St. HOOD RIVER HAS NOW THE New Modern ..Treatment.. If You Wish, I Can Cure You r.K MK Address L,. J. C.ATES llood River, It. F. I. No. 1 Or ask in v testimonials: Murk Cam eron, ,1. W. Wilson ami olhers. CRISCO Better than butter for cook ing puriHises and far cheaper. E. M llolman, the Sanitary market on the Height. INSURE WITH REED & HENDERSON, Inc. Fire--Accident--Life--Automobile -Plate Glass Burglary -- Employer's Liability, including FARMERS and ORCHARDISTS, also Judicial Official and Indemnity Bonds. Resident Agents for: Travelers Insurance Co. Pacific Coast Casualty Co. Hanover Fire Insurance Co. of New York. Pelican Assurance Co. of New York. REAL ESTATE LOANS INVESTMENTS SEND IT EAST THE NEW MT. HOOD Hood River's Grand Mountain FOR SALE ONLY II V SLOCOM'S BOOK & ART STORE No Rough Dried Table Linen in the bundles of flat work that we send out from this laundry. Our table linen, all our flat work for that matter, but table linen more particularly, has a fine, velvet, silky finish that just pleases the woman who is at all particular about her table setting. It's the way we iron your linen that makes it possible. Try us and see for yourself the difference between our work and ordinary work. Hood River Laundry Co. PHONE 123