There's an Individual Flavor To Our Selections, We Cannot Describe But its there and you will notice it promptly, when you run your eye over the splendid assortment of NEW SPRING WASH MATERIALS both in White and Colored Goods. There's sure to be something that will strike you as being about right. May we have the pleas ure of showing you soon? lii 1 1 I ! 1 IWHIWfHIWI BRIEF LOCAL MENTION I WW II 1 1 M I 1 M I MM I M I I 1 Mrs. H. F. Gleason was a Portland visitor last week. Chicken dinner 50 cents at the Hotel Oregon from 11:30 to 2 o'clock Suu day. tf W. E. Shay spent Sunday in Port land with friends. We have some good values in Camas Prairie hay lands, to. E. Duncan & Co. ui2T tf Mrs. A. J. Graham was a visitor in Portland last week. Before ordering your "Burbank" and "Vermont (told Coin" Seed Potatoes, you had better call U. C. M. Ranch, Phone Odell-337. ml3tf Dr. E. E. Ferguson was a visitor in The Dalles last week. You should protect yourself against burglars. We insure your jewelry and filver against burglary for $10 to $13 per $10iK). Reed & Henderson, Inc., Agents U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. mL'ttf Mrs. W. L. Clark is convalescing from a recent illness. For P.utter Labels printed in accord ance with Dairy and Food Laws, call at the Glacier ollice. tf Joe G. Vogt was a business visitor in The Dalles last week. I will do your spraying. JIardie outfit complete. Address II. F. Tucker, Box 244, R. F. D. 3, Phone 5t4. all ! 0. J. Nelson, of Goldendale, has been here visiting relatives. If you want shoes that don't go wrong go to Johnsen's. Murray Kay waB registered at the Portland hotel last week. Fresh Columbia River Smelt at Mc Guire Bros., jlOtf W. I. Cornell left Monday for Port land to attend to business. Can deliver coal or wood promptly. Taft Transfer Co. flMtf Miss Vernon Weaver was in Portland last week visiting friends. 'Early Rope" Sied Potatoes best grade. Kelly Bros. a3 R. R. Bartlett was in Mosier last week to attend to business. Coal or wood delivered on short no tice. Taft Transfer Co. fUOtf Mrs. Truman Butler visited friends in Portland over the week end. E. J. YOUNG PAYS THE HIGH EST MARKET PRICES FOR 110US, CATTLE, ETC. Tel. 2151. al7 Mr. and Mrs. John R. Putnam were visitors in Portland last week. White Plymouth Rock Eggs for Hatching. Mrs. Jessie Thomas, 703 Pine St., Hood River. a3 II. C. Marshall and niece, of Port land, spent the week end here. Chicken dinner 50 cents at the Hotel Oregon from 11:30 to 2 o'clock Sun day, tf Mrs. C. R. Bone spent a portion of last week with Portland relatives. Lime and Sulphur 8yray Place your order early. Kelly Bros. mtitf J. A. Byron, of White Salmon, was in the city last week on business. For Sale Oregon Champion goose berry plants. $3.50 per hundred, or $30.00 per thourand. G. H. Robbing' Nursery, Hood River, Ore. ml3tf Mrs. A. L. Page spent a part of last week in The Dalles with relatives. Buy your coal of Taft Transfer Co. B. F. Moses is spending the week in Eugene with friends and relatives. S. S. Pratt, of Tacoma, was here last week visiting Robert W. Piatt. You should protect yourself against burglars. We insure your jewelry and silver against burglary for $10 to $15 per $1,000. Reed & Henderson, Inc., Agents U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. m20tf 80 acres at Several 5- and 10-acre tracts city property. One 10-acre bearing orchard B." E. DUNCAN & Start a Card and Get FRANK A. CRAM, always up-to-date Mr. and Mrs. Fred Endicott, of Port land, were visitors in the city last week. Shoes made or repaired at Johnsen's L. G. Westfall, of Collins, Wash., was a business visitor in the city last week. For prompt delivery of coal, call Tafl Transfer Co. f20tf Mark A. Mayer, of Mosier, is just completing a handsome new residence there. Home Piano Tuner G. H. Carrier, R. F. D. No. 1 ; phone S. W. Arnold, No. 310L'. 8L'4 Silas H. Soule is in Portland, where he is recovering from an operation on his eyes. Start making money in hay and cows. Camas Prairie offers the op portunity. B. E. DUNCAN & CO. m2Ttf Mrs. H. B. Allen and Miss Allen were registered at the Hotel Seward in Portland last week. Order your Dressed Chicken for your Sunday dinner at Mctiuire Bros. "jl(it E. J. Bronaugh has returned from Portland to spend the summer on his Upper Valley ranch. We have some good values in Camas Prairie hay lands. B. E. Dunccn A Co. m27tf Frank A. Moore, of Walla Walla, was here last week looking after Up per Valley interests. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Timlin, of Bos ton, are spending several weeks here looking over the valley. Fletcher Homan, president of Will amette University, was in the valley last week on business. . Misses Frances and Kitty Bragg en tertained a number of friends at a card party last evening. Miss Flora Wilson, who has been teaching at Oak Grove, has taken a position at the postoflice. Alfred and Miss Irma Bennett, of The Dalles, will spend the week end here with Miss Helen Sutthoff. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Cooper and child have returned from Portland to their Upper Vallley home. Miss Lucile Johnson, city water clerk, has been ill and confined to her home several says this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Root and family, who spent the winter in New York, have returned here for the summer. D. D. Brewster, who has been spend ing the winter in Portland, was up over the week end looking after his ranch. After an extended visit in the east, Mrs. Moody has returned to be with her son, Charles I. Moody, in the Up per Valley. - Mrs. J. T. Dolbow, who is enroute from southern California to her home in Spokane, visited Mrs. J. E.Andrews last week. Robert Walstrom returned Jlast Thursday evening from Minneapolis, where he has been spending the winter on business. Misses Helen and May Gray, of The Dalles, will arrive here tomorow to spend the week end with Miss Adri enne Epping. F. J. Beno, who has been residing at Sherwood, has come here to take charge of the D. E. Miller place in the Upper Valley. John Radliff has purchased from C. N. Sargent a small tract of land in the suburbs of The Dalles and will make his home there. You should protect yourself against burglars. We insure your jewelry and silver against burglary "for $10 to $15 per $1,000. Reed & Henderson, Inc., Agents U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. ni20tf Start making money In hay and cows. Camas Prairie offers the op portunity. B. E. DUNCAN & CO. m27tf FOR EXCHANGE Camas Prairie for H. R. Albee, who owns an orchard here, is a candidate for mayor of the city of Portland. Mr. Albee is running on the Progressive ticket. Alex S. Reid, who has been spending the winter in Cameron, Wis., has re turned to resume his duties with the Stanley-Smith Lumber Co. B. E, Evans, who has been with the Stone & Webster Co. dam on the White Salmon river, was here the first of wee k visiting in Banks Mortimer. The L D. K. club cave its last dance of the season Friday evening at the Heilbronner hall. Music for the pleas ant event was furnished by Chandler's orcheetia. R. E. Babsnn was here from the Upper Valley Monday to attend the hearing of the Railroad Commission in the case of the petition of the Home Telephone Co. Accompanied by his brother, mother and three sisters, Kenneth McKay, who resides on the Livingstone place near Odell, has returned from Scotland, where he went on a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kimball, who spent the winter in Boston, returned last week and will spend the summer here on their ranch. Their son, Ford ham Kimball, is traveling in Europe. Miss Christine Anderson, who re cently left for a visit in Madison, Wis., will be married in that city April 10. Miss Anderson was formerly in the employ of the Transfer & Livery Co. here. Capt. C. P. McCan, who recently purchased the property of the Wash-, ington County Fair Association at For est Grove, is erecting a handsome club house on the fair grounds near that city. Mr. and Mrs. Ed H. Wheeler, of Portland, were here over the week end visiting Mr. Wheeler's parents a Sum mit. Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler will prob ably build a bungalow on their ranch at Summit. T. H. Wilcox, who has been associ ated with C. A. Cass in the manage ment of ranch property at Bull Run, has secured from J. W. Dickinson the lease on the lodging and boarding house on State street. Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Armstrong, of Peoria, III., have arrived here for a visit with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard K. Arm strong, who have been spending the winter in Portland. Mrs. Marion MacRae, who has been spending the winter in Portland, was here the first of the week visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Epping and Mrs. Mabel Carter. Mrs. McRea will leave this week for San Francisco. A. D. Moe, John Otten, L. S. Miller and Rev. E. A. Harris attended a meeting of the Commandery of the Knights Templar of Portland Thursday evening, when the degree of Knight of Malta was conferred. Rev. Harris was one of the candidates. Prof. Eric W. Allen, head of the De partment of Journalism of the Univer sity of Oregon, as a visitor in the city Mondy. He was shown over the valley by Joe D. Thomison. "Ideal country life, I should think, might be enjoyed in your region," said Prof. Allen. C. E. Hickle brought in a few of the finest apples we have seen this season the first of the week, among them be ing a fine Gravenstein in perfect condi tion. Mr. Hickle'i ranch is in one of the higher altitudes of the valley and he always has late keepers among all varieties. The students of the high school and the alumni enjoyed a basketsocial and nance at me commercial club rooms Friday evening. The young ladies brought well filled baskets and boxes which were purchased by the young men and a luncheon was enjoyed. The proceeds will be used by the athletic association of the high school. If your shoes have gone wrong take them to Johnsen. Hood River property. of 2- to 4-year-old orchards for for Portland property. a Fine Rocking Chair FREE There will be a meeting of Mormons held at Taylor's hall on the Heights this evening, fcveryoouy inviieu. Mrs. Mabel Carter will .leave todav for Goldendale, where she will spend several days visiting. The social committee of the Pine Grove grange will give a dance at the grange hall tomorrow, Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Haworlh. who have been spending the winter in Pennsylvania, will return here soon to spend the summer. t Arthur McCreerv. who has been spending the winter in New York, with his parents, has returned to the north west and will spend the summer on his ranch. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hall and son, who have been visiting Mrs. Hall's parents, Judge and Mrs. Bronaugh, in Portland, have returned to their Uak Grove ranch. Immanuel church. Sunday, April 6. Sunday school at 10 o'clock. Evening praise service 7:30. It is expected that Mr. llargreaves will preach, every body welcome. W. B. Price and family have arrived here from Portland and are going to make their home on a ranch of the Ap ple Land & Orchard Co. in the Willow Flat district. Mr. Price is a brother of Mrs. P. S. Davidson. The members of Hood River Com mandery of Knights Templar met at the Hotel Oregon Tuesday evening for dinner. After the pleasant social gath ering the Order of Knighthood was conferred on A. W. Peters. Great jinks were performed at the rinK at me old armory building lues day evening. 'I he music for the occa sion was rendered bv Chandler's or chestra. Prizes were won for the most handsome costumes by Mrs. Earle Spaulding and Charles Carson. Tomorrow evening the St. Mark's Guild will give another of the ion Ur series of dances at which us u en,, have been hostesses this winter. I committee in charge ot the event is composed of Mrs. W. W. liemington, Mrs. Robert R. Carter and Mrs. E. D. Kanaga. Mrs. Theodore Haas. who came to make her home in Hood Itiver last August, has returned to Minneapolis to visit her sons and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George P. Donohue and Theo. J. Haas. After a two months' stay in Minneapolis, Mrs. Haas will go further euBt and visit relatives ami friends. She expects to return the latter Dart of June. A large number of local people were at The Dalles last night to attend the Uulgin meetings that are being held there. A special car was attached to the evening local for the convenience of those making the trip. The return journey was made by epeoial. train af ter the service was concluded. Dr. Bulgin has converted more than 200 persons at The Dalles. At a luncheon given lust week at the home of her mother in Portland the engageirent of Miss Lucile Smith to Hon. C. N. McArthur was announced. Miss Smith, who is a niece of R. H. Wallace, has made frequent visits to the valley and has a host of friends here. Mr. McArthur, who was speaker of the house of representatives at the last session of the legislature, is a graduate of the University of Oregon and a member of the Sigma Nu fra ternity. Jury list drawn for the April term of the circuit court is as follows: E. R. Claxton, A. J. Trow, Robert Orr, A. B. Coulter, E. L. McClain. C. K; Ben ton, L. M. Blowers, J. I). Day, C. B. Jensen, A. Hukari, H. P. Allen, W. D. Allen, G. S. Johnson, VV. L. Clark, Henry Lage, C. F. Gilliert, G. C. Gladden. W. H. Davis. M. Hawthorne, C. E. Gove, O. M. Bailey, J. K. John son, F. H. Blagg. A. S. Day. S. W. Arnold, D. D. Ballard, V. C. Brock and J. A. Davidson. CO. "Good Form" tu Eat Apples "The Portland Rotary club, others concurring, hereby amends the social code to permit the eating of apples in public at any time or place." By the above resolution introduced at the meeting of the Rotary club and referred to the resolutions committee for action at the next meeting, it is hoped to let down the bars of conven tion that hitherto have forced the lover of the lucious apple to yearn with ap petite unappeased, and to bring about a glorious state in which men, women and children may munch the Oregon apple unrestrained at anv time in anv place without fear of treading upon the lender toes ot "good form, savs the Oregonian. Ihe resolution is led off with two emphatic "whereases," one holding that the apple is pre-eminently the national fruit of America and the other that it is good on all occasions. Organ Recital HanB Hoerlein will give his fifth monthly organ recital at Riverside church next Sunday evening beginning at eight o'clock, assisted by William Chandler. The following program will be rendered : Overture to Straudell Flotow. Prelude and Fugue Bach. (a) Evening Song Seiss ; (b) Spring Song Mendelssohn. Violin Solo Selected, Wm. Chandler. Triumphal March Guilman. (a) Meastoso MacDowell ; (b) To a Wild' Rose -MacDowell. Fiat Lux - Dubois. The services at Riverside church next Sunday morning will include the celebration of the Lord's Supper, the reception of members and baptism of children. The pastor will make a short address. "(Iiaiulpa" Ellis Celebrates Birthday "Grandpa" William Ellis celebrated his eighty-fourth birthday at the Dick inson house Sunday, when Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Dickinson surprised him with a dinner party. Mr. Ellis is one of the oldest members of the local Ma sonic lodge and live of his Masonic brethern were invited to enjoy the feast with him. Those spending the evening with Mr. Ellis were: Judge G. R. Castner, A. C. Buck, Truman Butler, C. K. Carson and D. McDonald. In the morning Mr. Ellis hud spoken into a blank record of a phonograph. The machine was brought in and the speech was made at the dinner. Upper Valley Thespians Please Ono of the mott enjoyable social events of the season was the play given by Upper Valley Thespians at the Parkdale hall last Saturday even ing. "A Box of Monkeys" proved the histrionic ability of the participants. The players were: K. E. Babson, Mrs. Chas. 1. Moody, Miss Blanche Shehan, W. I. Cornell and Miss Leura Miller, The vaudeville sketches were excel lent, the numbers consisting of sketches by Moody and Mason, R. Fairburn, Walton and Moody and Walton, Moody, Babson and Boe. The scenery for the show was painted by C. E. Craven. Pardon Left Here for Convict A pardon for H. W. McCourt, who is working on the Shell Rock road west of the city, traveled in rather a cir cuitous route from Governor West at Salem'to the recipient of the executive leniency. Governor West sent it here to Mrs. C. A. Bell, whom he knows to take an interest in the pim le system and who sends magazines to the con vict camps. Mrs. Bell sent the docu ment on its journey by the engineer of the O.-W. R. & N. work train. Tax Collections Are Good Sheriff Johnson says that he is find ing the tax collections very good this year. The collections up to date have reached a sum of $113,576.10, approxi mately the same amount as was shown by the sheriff's books at this timi last year. Many people thought that Mon day was the last day to pay taxes and Sheriff Johnson and Deputy Dimmit k were very busy that day receiving pay ments. Smith Wants Photos Dorsey B. Smith, who is secretary of the Oregon Travel Bureau, has written to Secretary R. E. Scott, of the Commercial club, asking for views of the Hood River valley district that he may publish them in a booklet to be issued by the bureau. The secretary has sent 11 photos to Mr. Smith and states that any valley residents having fine pictures of local scenery will con fer a favor by contributing it. Credit will be given for the photographs. Barton-Emry Ralph Barton and Miss Lela Emry were married Sunday afternoon at A o'clock at the Methodist parsonage by Rev. W. B. Young, pastor of the As bury Methodist church. A. I. Mason returned yesterday from a business trip to Portland. For nice embosstyped stationery call at the Olacier office. Picture The FRAME is often half the PICTURE. Why spoil the picture with a poor frame? Bring it to us and it will be framed right A lot of new Mouldings in all sizes and shades. OVAL and ROUND FRAMES. Slocom's Book & Art Store "The Place That Does the Framing" Patronize a I have secured the services of a tailor, who has had experience in cutting and making suits, both in ladies' and gent's clothes, in some of the country's largest establishments. .... We know that Hood River has needed such a man and that the people of this city have desired to have their work done at home, provided they could feel assured of the best of workmanship. We solicit the opportunity of Showing You. GIVE US SPAULDING'S TAILOR SHOP Cleaning and Pressing Basement of Brosius Block Phone 1 124 JL Big Ben I HAVING purchased the entire interest of E. Brayford in the Rockford Store about three months ago, we are now in position to serve you with all the highest class groceries at reasonable prices. We invite your patronage and will serve you to the best of our ability. Give Us a Trial MERCER & CO. A .pM, I Frames Home Tailor A TRIAL A rattling good alarm to wake up with. A rattling good time piece to tell time by. ARTHUR CLARKE Jeweler and Optician Oppoalt Butlar Bank