The Hood River glacier., October 15, 1914, Image 4

flOOD RIVER GLACIER, Til CUSP AY. OCTOBER 15, 10U
ODELL
BELMONT.
There wss ecitment in Odell Wed
nesday morning when newt was re
ceived that the safe tn the Pordy A
Chapman store hid beeu blown during
iha rrpreitino riirht. Officer! hurried
to the scene of the robbery, but at this
dtite the burglars have not Deen appre
hended. For the pest few montha the
rooms above the store have been unoc
cupied and those whose sense of honor
had become so warped and twitted that
they had no respect for the rights of
others, could work without fear of in
terruption. V. P. Kemp is now at
home in these rooms.
Torn Cameron lost a portion of one
thumb wbila at work at the box fac
tory Wednesday afternoon of last week.
He baa mary friends who are very
sorry (hat thia accident occurred and
glad that the wounded member ii im
proving satisfactorily.
The board of directors of Odell school
district baa decided to have a ditch
drain to carry surplus wster from a
point on the school grounds in the low
land south of the school house east,
thence north and eatt to a point in the
road near northeast corner of school
grounds. Eatimatta for excavation
will be received by the board and any
person interested should see J. P.
Naumes who will go with them over
the ground and explain te them just
what will be required.
Mrs. H. S. Caugbey spent last week
in Portland where she consulted a spe
ciality who treated her eyes. She also
visited friends.
J. P. Naumes is unable to take his
portion of the heavy work connected
with the apple harvest as be is suffer
ing some inconvenence caused by brok
en riba which resulted from the kick of
a horse.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy T. Shelley and
their little daughter are here from
Sandy, Ore., for a visit at the home of
Mr. Shelley's parents, Hev. and Mrs.
Troy Shelley.
Nell Shelley la home from Portland,
where she spent the past few weeks.
About 30 friends of Miss Eva Boyed
fathered at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. L. I). Boyed, last Satur
day evening for a birthday party. We
are not certain this waa a complete
surprise, but we are assured all enjoyed
the occasion and united in wishing that
she, in whose honor they were assem
bled, might enjoy many happy returna
of the day.
The regular October meeting of the
grange will be held Thursday, this,
evening at 7.30 o'clock in the Odd Fel
lows hall.
A meeting of the members of the
Guild will be held in the Union church
on Thursday afternoon next week. A
dinner will be served on election day
and a bazaar will be held on the same
day. Probably other announcements
regarding dinner and bazaar will ap
pear later.
Members of the Ladies' Aid society
are planning to entertain their hus
bands on Hallowe'en and all interested
are looking forward to this event.
Work is being crowded as rapidly as
possible in order that the evaporator
may he in operation at the earliest
possible date.
Christian Ewald, who haa been em
ployed by the DavidHon Fruit Co. for
the past six months, and who haa been
a faithful attendant at church and
Sunday school services while here, left
Monday for Portland, where he expects
to offer his services In the campaign
for Oregon dry. He will letter and put
up posters, returning in time to vote
here on election day.
A little sun of Mr. and Mrs. J. P.
Naumes is quite ill.
These are very busy days, for the
apple harvest is now ueing nurriea as
mpidly as possibly
Next Sunday will be Rally Day in
the Methodist Sunday school. Invita
tion cards will be sent to member of
the school and to those who it is be
lieved might become interested in Sun
day school work. Diplomas will be
awarded those who bv faithful attend
ance during one, two or three years
have won recognition. The Crusader
Khlalit Bvatpm hug hppn nrinntpd as
means for increasing attandence and
intercut and this with the continued
lntal snmmrt nf thniiA who have heen
members of school perhaps the ro :st
prosperous year me scnoui nas yei
known may be just beginning.
OAK GROVE
The new road up Sutton way ia now
open for traluc.
Mr. and Mrs. ChaB. Albright returned
' last Thursday from Salem, where they
huve been attending the state fair and
visiting their eon - in - law, James
Church. They report a fine time and
an enjoyable visit.
The program of the Social Center
club next Friday evening will consist
of an addrotts by Leslie Butler on the
European war. All are invited to
come.
F. J. Sclmler will grade and pack the
Bpple crop of W. K. King en the Jack
llinns pluce.
The young people had a merry time
lant Friday evening at the school
house, the occasion being a party given
by the ninth grade pupils. Mr. and
Mrs. Nichols and Mr. and Mrs. McCur
dy cluiperoned the company.
Next Sunday will be Rally Pay at
the (Ink Urove Sunday school. Dupli
cate tiib have hern given the children
and they are looking for someone to
wcht their tag next Sunday. A pro
gram is being prepared.
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FRANKTON.
Seliool meeting Saturday, Oct
nun t forget it.
The game warden whs out in the
Frankton woods lust week several
times looking for those who are violat
ing the name law.
Mrs. Carrie Killers, daughter of Sam
Koplin, who haa been visiting her fa
ther for some time, returned .Saturday
to her home in Spokane.
The Parent-Teacher Association will
meet this evening at the Frankton
school house at 8 o'clock. Everybody
is welcome.
Mrs. George Stokoe. of Wyeth, vis
ited friends and relatives in the valley
the week end, and Sunday she and the
children, Earl Nulla and wife and little
Dick took dinner a the old home, Clif
ton. We wonder what has become of the
Benson arch proposition. It ought not
to be delayed. Now is the time to do
business.
John Phillips and Leslie Pullen were
home over Sunday. They are working
at the Newby mill near Green Point.
They report that the Stanley-Smith Co.
is rebuilidng the mill that burned down
last summer.
The school controversy over division
that was threshed out in the circuit
court, last week, was taken under ad
visement by Judge Bradshaw. Just
when he will give his decision ii not
known,
Rubber Stamp for Apple Boxes made
to order at the Glacier ollice.
Mrs. Alexander, former resident of
Belmont, but now of I.yl. Wo., came
Thursday to visit her sister. Mrs. Bus
by, and family.
Will Davi took the train for Mosier
Thursday, returning on tbe afternoon
train.
Thomas Kins and wife spent Sunday
evening visiting at tbe borne of Robert
Jones and family.
Peter Yiezer and nephew, Ed Nor
der. returned Thursday from two
.!(' trio to Portland and Chehalia,
Wash. They have both gone to Dee to
work.
G. M. Eddie will start thla week to
nack the eroD of amies on C. P. Bee
tle's ranch.
John Lindsey and Merrill Miller
Backed aocles Saturday for Thomas
Kina- on the B. E. Heifer ranch. Mr.
Kins has char ire of harvesting the
crop.
Mrs. Osgood has one of the Pride of
Oregon graders at work on her rancn.
Fred King is running ii
Mrs. B. E. Heifer, who ha spent a
year at her old home in Ohio, is ex
nected to return Monday, and will
again take up her residence at Minni
villa ranch.
Mr. and Mr. C. P. Merrill returned
to their home. Toledo. Ore., atfer
few day' visit with Mr. and Mr. El
mer Isenberg and family.
Kenneth Campbell has been living
lately on the lielmont road.
The school children enjoyed three
davs' vacation during the past week,
the teacher having to attend the insti
tute held in Hood River.
We hope everyone will register and
by their votes make Oregon dry at the
com in & election. Let u make our
state, of which we are to proud, one of
the itate that has a stainless nag.
By your vote you can help.
PINE GROVE
There will be no preaching service
at the church next Sunday morning,
At the close of Sundsy school there
will be temperance exercises by the
children. We hope there will be a good
attendance.
The Japs who are occupiyng a bunk
house onthe propertyfof Mr. Dethman,
met with the loss of 1400 last Friday
night and the same evening Mr. New
man lost some property at the grange
hall. It is about time a vigilance com
mittee was appointed to protect the
people during the apple season from a
horde of thieves, for there may be a
few among the good ones who need to
be watched.
This week close the chance to regis
ter. Wonder if they, the voters, have
all done their duty a citizen in thi
direction. Judging by report from
Portland many are registering who are
not voters. The Dry Committee of 100
is investigating the charge. The wets
are determined to win if it take all
their honor.
Saturday because of the aeriou lines
of ber father, w. A. Mara.
Messrs. McCaresr and McGregor
were visitor in The Dalle Thursday.
G. P. Morden attended to business in
Tbe Dalle Friday.
Cecil Rowland wa in Hood River
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. A. M. Rood, of Mosier. waa on
of tbe lucky exhibitor at the state fair
in Salem this year. She made ait en
trie of fancy work and received sec
ond prise on three of the exhibit.
Mr. Maud Hannum, of Parker, S.
D., arrived Friday to visit ber son,
Henry and family.
"Hay Sturgess. of Portland, waa op
looking atfer bis ranch interests the
laat of the week.
J. E. Cole wa in Portland last week.
Fred Temrjlemire and John Huskey
expect to leave soon for an extended
visit in Missouri and Arkansas
Mis Kate Wintler, of Portland, i
guest of tbe Misses bhogren.
County Superintendent Bonney visit
ed the Mosier schools this week.
J. Saul, of Sherwood, came laat week
and ia preparing to bring hi family on
tbe farm.
G. P. Morden wa business visitor
to Portland Monday.
MIDDLE VALLEY
Mrs. F. X. Arena ha returned from
her recent visit in Portland.
School work waa returned Thursday
morning after a brief vacation on ac
count of teachers' institute.
The ladies of the community are
planning to organize a reading club.
The first meeting will be held Satur
day, Oct. 17, at the home of Mr. M.
il. oratt.
John Ilillstrom waa in Hood River on
business last week.
Misa Grant, of Regina, Canada, it
vUiting with Mr. W. F. Mcllwraith
Mr. L. Nex went to Portland Satur
day to visit and will be gone for
week or ten day.
A new flag pole ha been erected at
the school house.
Jake Lent, who recently returned
from a hunting trip, hat two bear ikint
which are proof of hi skill.
WINANS CITY
The sawmill at Dee hat reopened.
Anton Flint, of Dee, was In Hood
River Saturday.
D. C. White, of Spokane, Wash., ar
rived several days ago and intends
spending two or more months at the
home of hi uncle, Harry Emery, of
this district.
Cbaa. T. Early was In Dee several
day last week, tending to business.
Paul Winans, who so unfortunately
rebroke his leg, while in Hood River
one day last week, is now at the home
of his grandfather, E. W. Winans, of
Hood River.
Mr. and Mr. J. S. Phillips, of Hood
River, spent last Friday with friendt
of thia vicinity.
Mr. and Mra. Harry Emery and D. C.
White were in Hood River Saturday,
Mr. and Mrs. Nels Nelson and daugh
ter, of Dee, who have been visiting at
the home of Mr. Nelson's parents in
Belmont, have returned to Dee. Mr.
Nelson will resume work in the saw
mill at Dee.
Jas. Roberts and friend, Jas. Kenne
dy, both of Portland, are here spending
ranch near Dee.
J. S. Clarke, of Parkdale, is repair
ing the Winans bridge.
Quite a crowd attended the dance last
Saturday evening at the Dee hall.
Several came down from Parkdale in
the Clarke automobile and there were
several from Hood River. All enjoyed
themselves very much.
F. E. Battey, of Pine Grove has been
building a henhouse on the Scott ranch.
Miss Fair Winans is in Hood River
helping care for her brother, Paul
Winans.
Many of the young folks are plan
ning for a good time next week at the
lloodd River Btreet fair and carnival.
We hope for good weather.
Mr. Green of Chicago.ll., has arrived
and will take charge of the Scott ranch
in thia district. Mr. Green has been
the private secretary of Julian P.
Scott'a brother, of Chicago. Mr. Green
is expecting hia wife and children in
several weeks.
MOSIER.
J. M. Denny and Clay Harvey, of
Umatilla, spent the first of the week
in Mosier.
D. M. Duvall returned tn hia hnma
near Independence Tuesday.
Mrs. W. H. Cook and hahv left for
Maupin Tuesday to visit relatives.
Miss Nellie Weiberg, of Portland.
spent the week here with hor sister.
Mrs. Johnson.
Wednesday niizht H. M. West'a lame
feed warehnuRA. una pnmnllolu il..
stroyed by tire, the origin of which will
always remain a mystery. Building
and contents were Dartlv covered hv
insurance. At nresent Mr. Went ha.
temporary otlice in the bank.
Mrs. C. G. Nichnl and her mnihor
Mrs. Hollv. were in Hood River Thiir.l
day afternoon.
Mrs. Akers waa called to Hood River
UNDERWOOD.
Mr. and Mra. G. L. Kirkpatrick and
grandson are spending a couple of
week here on their ranch.
Geo. Hewett spent few day in
Portland on business last week.
C. B. Arisman went to Stevenson
Tuesday of last week on business con
nected with road matters.
Mis Hazel Holme returned home
Thursday after visiting Mra. Mclnne
in White Salmon for the past week.
F. W. Dehart and son, Herman, were
in Portland for a few days last week.
County Comissioner Willard, Boyd
and Stevenson were here Thursday
looking over the different roads in the
district.
Tuesday afternoon of last week the
home of W. B. Rine was entirely de
stroyed by fire. With the help of the
neighbor most of the furniture from
the lower floor, including the piano,
waa aaved. The loss wa covered by
insurance.
The lumber I being hauled for the
new Underwood Height school house
The family of I. R. Zeigler returned
home Friday. Mr. Zeigler will remain
a few days longer, finishing up the
work on the new Cooks road.
Mr. L. F. Stickney and Miss Helen
Hunt returned from Portland on the
State of Washington Sunday of last
week.
Miss Hazel Holmes, Miss Delberta
Stuart and Mrs. DeWitt were among
tbe guest at the luncheon given Satur
day by the Misses Meara, of Husum,
in honor of their house guest, Miss
Gladys Waterman, of Pasadena, Calif.
H. W. Hamlin, of Skookum orchards.
haa just finished (hipping bia crop of
Jonathan apple amounting to 700
boxes.
Among those from Underwood who
will serve on the jury at StevenBon this
month are Mrs. U. A. Oooper, Mrs. li.
A. Hussey, Mrs. H. W. Hamlin and
Mrs. A. J. Haynes, C. M. Vinton, W
B. Rine and Mr. Brown.
Mra. DeWitt, of Hood River, spent
the week end with Mis Hazel Holmes
Rev. J. L. Hershner of Hood River,
conducted service at the Underwood
Height school house last Sunday, as
siated by Rev. Donat, who preached
ery interesting sermon on the European
war.
Underwood Union Chapel Association
You are cordially invited to the meet
ing of the Association next Sunday af
ternoon, Uct. IB, at t o clock.
TROUT LAKE.
Yes, Trout Lake fair was some fair,
that'a what they say. Talk about tur
nips you cannot get in a bushel basket
Pumpkins and squash of same propor
tions. Apples aa red a the butter wat
yellow. Everybody exhibited every
variety imaginable. Talk about keep
ing qualities I We had several exhibits
of 1913 apples. Mountains of butter,
the handiwork or Mrs. H. li. Clark
Corn stalk 12 feet high, with fully
matured ears. And when you talk
about potatoes! Mr. Hswley had some
that were planted last November. How
is that for our hard winters? Grain,
alfalfa and hayl Grain, alfalfa and
hay everywhere. Ripe blackberries,
tomatoes, beets, canteloupes. onions.
you ought to have seen the cabbages
grown ijy Aerni, Chun, uoate and
others. There wa poultry large and
small, crowing their protest against
the necessary confinement. Mr. Bote
had geese, big ones. Mr. Chubb and
Mr. Hawley exhibited some rare speci
mens of live pork. Messrs. Peterson.
Kichter, and Reynolds some thorough
bred stock. And there was the fancy
work and pictures, and paintings, and
drawings, and the children s work.
Cooking, canned fruit and vegetables,
jellies, etc., etc. Owing to the bad
weather there were but few visitors,
but they were the honest kind and will
tell about it. Did Tiout Lake turn
out? We should say sol They came in
ones and twos and several small fami
nes of five and six were in edvidence.
All gaped wide eyed and open mouthed
at the wonder of their own little
valley. A short program was given in
Masonic hull in the afternoon. B. R.
Richter gave a very interestine and
able talk on the dairy cow, and C. M.
Cutting gave a brief history of the
early days. A number of the old set
tlers told of their experiences and our
visitor made a few remarks. These
were interspersed with a few selections
of good music. An last, but not least.
was the dinner. The kind Trout Lake
prides herself on. Chickens that were
hatched in the spring were sacrificed
for the ocassion. There was a good
crowd at the dance in the evening.
Yes, all told, we had some fair, but
waicn our smoke lor next year.
The friends of Mr. Anrig are sorry
to hear of the burning of his barn.
atock and hay. We understand there
was but a email insurance. Let this
be a warning to those farmers who are
not members of the grange. Come in
where you can get insured at a reason
able rate, and incidentally get ac
quainted with your neighbors.
It is reported that R. A. Mclendv has
lately purchased four high grade Jersey
cows. Humor haa it that tbe price was
$1000.
Ira Hyde and wife, from Burdoin
Mountain, visited a few davs with Mrs.
W. S. Stewart. They were here in
time to see our fair. Ask them about
it.
Groshonff Bros, have the ennir-i.-t anA
are at work Duttins ud Mrs. Snvder'a
house.
O. P. Williams has laMu nmvl in
the new house built by "By" Williams.
Our teachers are bark from the inti.
tute and school began again on Mon
day. Mr. Crumb ia builidng a house on his
property in the lower end of the valley.
OUR OPENING
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AS SOMEWHAT delayed on account of moving and the non-arrival
of some of our new goods and our store did not make the ap
pearance we had desired. However, everything will be in place
this week and we ask your indulgence for the delay. From the
business we have done and the number of inquiries we have had concern
ing our prices, ve are convinced that we are doing business on the right
plan and that the people appreciate the opportunity of buying at a strict
ly cash store where they are not required to pay a little more to offset
the losses which are certain to occur on credit accounts.
The profits on groceries are very small and we do not claim to be
cheaper on every article but we do claim that we can save you money on
your purchases as a whole if you will give us the oppportunity.
For this week we offer you the following articles at attractive prices
made possible by our buying in large quantities and selling for cash with
out the expense of a delivery service. These prices take effect Friday
morning and continue in effect for one week.
Hersheys Coca, regular 20c, special.... 17c
Ghirardelli's Ground Chocolate, regular 35c, special 29c
Ghirardelli's Ground Chocolate, regular $1.00, special .: :.83c
Lighthouse Cleasner, regular 2 for 15c, special 5c
Electric Spark, white soap, regular 5c, special 6 for ...7.. .25c
Bulk Macaroni, short cut, regular 3 pounds for 25c, special, pound 7c
SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY ONLY
Butternut Butter, we are exclusive agents 60c
Albers Cream Rolled Oats, 9 pound sack 39c
Oranges, size 126, dozen '. .....30c
Oranges, size 176, dozen 22c
Beet Sugar, with $5.00 worth of other goods, per sack $6.35
NEW GOODS
Clows Waffle Flour, very fine, per package 26c
Smoked Salmon, fancy Chinook, per -pound 20c
Smoked Salmon, Silversides, per pound 13c
Bulk Peanut Butter, the economical kind, per pound 15c
SMOKED MEATS AND LARDS
Don't fail to try our smoked meats and lards. We are having, many compliments
on them and it helps to boost a home product as we buy all the home raised hogs we can.
Get the habit of buying for cash and you
will will find it will save
you money.
Consolidated Mercantile Company
Hood River
Rockford
Pine Grove
Odell
A crew of men have commenced work
on the ditch of the Trout Lake Water
Company, recently incorporated. Pres.
Joseph Groshong; vice pres., 0. J.
Smith; sec y and treas., is. u. Hamil
ton.
The Rally Day concert was held in
the church last Sunday evening by tbe
Sunday school children, and waa en
joyed by all.
UPPER VALLEY
LIST YOUR PROPERTY. PLACE YOUR IN
SURANCE WITH
UPTEGROVE, CORNELL & MASON
Phone Odell 337 . PARKDALE. OREGON
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Telephone 2611
Fourth Street
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