HOOD RIVER GLACIER, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1917
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Important Notice!
Several apple growers of Hood
River and also of White Salmon
have been trying out the dusting
method in their orchards the past
season. This work has been
watched by a number of fruit
growers who may now be ready
to decide upon adopting the sys
tem the coming season. It will
be to the interest of any such
persons to communicate with the
undersigned immediately. By so
doing a considerable saving in
cost of machines and materials
can be effected and timely deliv
ery better insured. Undersigned
is returning to Hood River about
November 1st Any communica
tions addressed to 1220 Montello
Avenue, Hood River, by that
time will receive personal atten
tion. F. A. FRAZIER,
Western Manager,
Niagara Sprayer Company,
325 13th St., Oakland, Cal.
"Good Things
To Eat5'
Kraft Cheese
Flain Piminto and Chili
15c Tins
Limburger and Roquefort
25c Tins
Roquefort Cheese
in bulk-90c lb.
Cream Brick .
45c lb.
Full Cream Cheese
35c lb.
New Codfish
25c lb.
Home Made Kraut
15c qt.
New Comb Honey
25c pkg.
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I BRIEF LOCAL MENTION J
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H. L. IlMbrourk. Optometrist.
New Suit and Coats at Monnen.
Shoes mad or repaired at Johnaen't
New Suits and Coats at Monnen.
C B. Com d ton. of FW left f
Portland Tuesday to spend a few days.
Bessie Barriscala at the Electric
Sunday, November 11.
W. G. Snow was a hn.in
in Portland the first of the week.
Pat Llndsev spent the flnt of th
week in Portland on business.
If you want shoes that don't tra
wrong go to Johnson's.
Theodore Roherta I Skill OA HiiflP mtA
Jack Pickford at the Electric Sunday.
Myrtle uonsales at the Gem Friday
and Saturday.
II Tour shoes hive
them to Jobnsen.
Marguerite Clark at Electric FViH
and Saturday.
E. R. Poolev orient th uL i
Portland visiting friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C lttm anon cm.
day at McMinnville on their ranch.
I have taken the agency for the Spir
alis Corset. Call at Buelow Tailor Shop.
m. jvn oueiow, jiooa Kiver, Or. tf
Miss Kuth Blowers, who nnnt th
vacation at Metolius, visiting her sis-
ir, reiumea nome Tuesday.
The members of the Girls' Honor
Guard met last night at Library hall
for first aid work.
J. E. Wilson, manager of tha KUn
Orchards Co., of Newberg, was here
over the week end on business.
Henry L. Howe was in Portland lt
Friday evening to attend a meeting of
the A."0. U. W. fraternity.
Highest cash price paid for your used
furniture, stoves and rues. Call MrfMain
at E. A. Franz Co. s20tf
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Cramer
Portland visitors the latter part of last
week.
Miss Helen Gutterv has returned tn
Eugene to resume her studies at the
University of Oregon.
Mary Pickford at the Electric Mon.
day and Tuesday, Nov. 12 and 13, at
regular prices.
All members of Wauna Temole. P. S.
are urged to plan for the regular meet
ing next Thursday evening.
Wanted Boy over 16 vears of aire.
with wheel. $30 per month. AddIv
Western Union Tel. Co.
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bire-e left Tups.
day for Seattle, where thev will snend
several days visiting friends.
Eyes scientifically examined bv II. L.
Hasbrouck, Optometrist, Ileilbronncr
BKlg. 18-tf
I Mrs. C. A. Puddy, of the Upper Val
ey. has been in Portland the nast
week visiting friends and relatives.
Louis Rhoades last week purchased
from the Hood River Grararfe Ford
runabout.
Mrs. J. D. Baughman. of Stevenson.
was in the city Friday having her eves
fitted by W. F. Laraway.
Mrs. H. C. Clark, of Centralia. Wn..
arrived here last week.' They expect
to locate in Hood River.
Olin B. Spauldinjr, who has enlisted
in the ambulance service, left Tuesdav
for Camp Lewis for training.
See Chas. Ray in "Sudden Jim" at
the Electric Monday and Tuesday.
Also a two reel Keystone comedy.
Wanted Potatoes. Best price (or ore-
sent or future delivery, J. F. Batchel
ler. P. 0. Box 8B. oll-tf
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wood, of Wa-
shougal,were here over the week end
visiting Mrs. Wood's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. C. H. Caufield.
Mrs. D. H. Leech, after a visit with
her . daughter, Mrs. R. A. McCully.
and family, has returned to her home
at Corvalhs.
W. O. W be sure to attend the spe
cial meeting, Monday, Nov. 12. Im
portant problems will be discussed and
every member is expected to be there.
Mrs. S. G. Emilio. of Dee. was here
Tuesday looking for a house. She con
templates moving to Hood River for
the winter.
Mrs. E. Phelps, after a visit here
with the family of her daughter, Mrs.
Ed Fewel), has returned to her home
at Rupert, Ida.
Columbia Garage for rent for ware
house or enrage purposes. Ready for
occupancy Sept. 1. Hood River Ab
tsract & Investment Co. a23.tf
Mrs. Victor Marden and Miss Laura
Thompson, of The Dalles, were here
over the week end the guests of Mrs.
Geo. H. L. bharp.
Carl Berry has WTitten his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Berry, that he has
enlisted in the British Aviation Corps
and is now in training at Toronto.
Dr. J. H. McVay, who has been at
the Cottage hospital for the past two
months, will return to his home on uak
street tomorrow.
Bert Head, formerly automobile
driver for the Fashion Stables, is now
located in Los Angeles, Calif., for the
winter.
H. W. Hicks, traveling passenger
agent of the O.-W. R. & N. Co., was
here last weex caning on tocai oum
ness men.
After looking after the harvest of
their apples on their Oak Grove place,
Mrs. A. Osborne and children have re
turned to their home in Astoria.
Mrs. J. W. Sifton left last week for
El Paso, Tex, to visit her son, Clifford
Sifton, who is nowjlocated there with
a traction company.
Conrad Jacobsen. of La Grande,
Wash., spent the week end here at the
home of his parents, Mr. ana Mrs. u
jacobsen.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wiley, of Tilla
mook, were here last week the guests
of their nephew, Roland Wiley, and
wife.
Georire A. Clough. after a visit here
with his family, returned last week to
Arlington, where he is in the lumber
business.
R. H. Weber, of The Dalles, after a
visit on his East Side orchard place.
left last Friday for Portland on a short
vacation.
A. C. Coleman. of Great Falls.Mont.,
fnrmerlv cashier of the Anaconda Cop
per Mining Co., is here the guest of
his old friend, S. J. Moore, ana iamuy.
Mr R E. Scott, who waa recently
called to Indianapolis, Ind.. because of
the fatal illness of her motner, mrs.
Chas. Scholl, returned home Saturday.
tat On the Heights very light yel
low cat, October 16. Anyone seeing or
finding him advise owner by phoning
2784. '
Mrs. P. H. Carroll, who has been
here looking atfer the harvest of ap
ples on a West Side orchard place, has
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returnea to ner nome in i-urcuuiu.
When in Portland stop at the modern
Palace Hotel, at Washington and 12th
streets, in center of shopping and thea
tre districts.
The Ladies' Aid of the Congrega
tional church will change the date of
their bazaar from Saturday, December
1, to baturday, Uecember 8.
W. O. W., be sure to attend the
special meeting Monday, November 12.
Important problems will be discussed
and every member is expected to be
there.
Mr. and Mrs. John Goldsbury mo
tored down from their Upper Valley
borne. "G'Wan and G'Woff Ranch,"
last Friday to attend to business and
to shop.
John Walter and family, who left
here for southern California last
month, have moved from Orange to
Redondo Beach, where they expect to
spend the winter.
Mrs. A. H. Lea and daughter, of
Salem, and Mrs. J. C. Alexander and
daughter, Miss Harriet, of Portland,
were' guests of Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Sif
ton last week.
L. LeFrancq last week received a
letter from his son, Melvin, member of
a Washington company of coast artil
lery, who stated that his contingent
waa en route to Fort Mills, N. Y.
D. P. Smith. Weat Side orchardist.
who was recently injured while fishing,
has learned to knit. During his con
valescence he has turned out articles
that are said by experts to be perfect.
Among the battalion of the Third
Oregon that passed through here Sat
urday en route to Charlotte, N. C,
were Kirby Ross and Donald Cochran,
former local residents.
The following members of 12th Co.
have been at home on furlough: Wal
ter Shay, Glenn Shoemaker, Rud Im
holz. Leon Littlefield, Harry Post and
Hayes Kick ford.
Kenneth Abbott- formerly a local
boy. who is stationed at the Wilbur
Wright Aviation school at Fairfield, O..
was recently wedded to a girl of the
Buckeye state.
The Woman's Foreign Mission socie
ty of Asbury church will meet with
Mrs. Lin a Johnson, 1011 May street.
nextTuesday afternoon, 'when they
will enjoy their regular quarterly tea.
Evan A. Evans, who has frequently
visited his sister, Mrs. A. H. Berry, of
the West Side, is now in charge of the
motion picture bureau of the American
Ked Cross.
For Exchange San Diego city and
county improved property, value $14,
000, mortgage $4,000, for Hood River
ranch. Address Owner, care 'jot Gla
W. O. W be sure to attend the spe
cial meeting. Monday, November 12.
Important problems will be discussed
ana every member is expected to be
there.
Dr. R. C. Swinburne and family. who
have been here looking after the bar
vest of their East Side apple crop, left
yesterday for Seattle, where they re-Bide.
We have 7 per cent money for Farm
Loans with prepayment privileges, and
can give you prompt service. Abstracts,
Insurance and surveying. Mood Kiver
Abstract and Inv. Co. r hone 1331. tf
Members and friends of Canby Re
lief Corps will spend the afternoon
with Mrs. W. L, Nichols. 919 State
street, Thursday afternoon, November
8. A cordial invitation is extended to
all friends of the Corps.
For Sale Clifton. One of the finest
locations along the Columbia Kiver
Highway lor a summer home, at a bar-
gain. jno agents, see the owner tor
price and terms. M. K. iNobie, Hood
River, Oregon. Rt. 3. Tel, 5053.
: J. S. Peironnet, of Peoria, IlL, has
arrived here to be with his son, J. S.
L. Peironnet, who is convalescing from
serious illness at the Cottage hospital.
Mr. t'eironnet s mother arrived several
weeks ago.
Don't fail to send the kiddies to see
In Slumberland." at the Electric
Wednesday and Thursday of next week.
It s a picture every child in the valley
should see and was booked especially
for the children.
Brace & Hugging will buy your apples
or handle them on commission. Per
sonal attention will be given to all con
signments to us at Portland. Call L. H.
Muggins. Tel. 3141. o!8tf
A postcard just received from Jack
Anderson, corporal of Troop A. Ore
gon Cavalry, recently in training at
Caprn Greene, N. C, reads: "We are
on our way. kxpect to be there soon,
Will see you after the war."
An inspection will convince you that
the service of the raiace Hotel, fort
land, Oregon, Washington and Twelfth
streets, is second to none. Convenient
to shopping and theatre districts, clean
est rooms in city for 50 cts. and up. lltf
Mrs. W. G. Weber last week received
letter from her nephew, Robert
Burns, of The Dalles, who is aboard
an American battleship. The young
man wrote that his vessel had just re.
turned from convoying troop transports
to t ranee.
Mrs. Geo. H. Burnett arrived last
week from Salem for a visit with Mr,
and Mrs. C. O. Huelat. Chief Justice
Burnett, en route to Pendleton for the
semi-annual sitting of the supreme
court, spent the week end here with
Mr. and Mrs. Huelat..
White Mrs. Donnerberg was here last
week visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. C. Dethman, she received a mes
sage from Mr. Donnerberg, who n
nounced that he had been summoned to
report at the Bremerton Navy yard.
Mr. Donnerberg recently enlisted in
the Navy.
Marshal and Mrs. J. K. Carson last
week received from their son, Sgi
W. L. Carson, of the Wilbur Wright
a via ton cantonment at Fairfield, O., a
newspaper issued by the aviators. The
paper announced a visit that Lute had
Just made to spend a brief leave of
absence wun KentucKy relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Patreau, of Mount
Hood, received a letter from their son,
Armand, Jr., a member of the French-
army, who was here last spring on
furlough. Young Patreau declares
that he is still well and fighting. He
was given a great reception when he
returned with a Flag presented to him
by Mayor JJumble, he states in his
letter.
Tieman night,' annually observed by
the Masonic lodge in honor of Andrew
H. Tieman. who willed his entire es
tate to the lodge, will be observed on
the evening of Sunday, November 11
The program committee making pre
parations for the event is composed of
A. J. uerDy, w. i want ana w. r.
Larawav. The dinner, always a fea
ture of the event, will be served at
6.30 p. m., the following committee in
charge: R. B. Bennett, W. M. Post
and C. C. Anderson.
New Suits and Coats at Monnen. j
Two Japanese Babies Die
The seven months old son of Mr. and
Mrs. S. Kanta. of the Pine Grove die
trict, was found dead in bed last Fri
day. Death had evidently been caused
by smothering. The funeral was held
Sunday, interment following at Idle
wilde cemetery.
Monday the 17 months old son of Mr.
and Mrs. F. Hiriwa, of Summit, passed
away. The funeral was held Tuesday,
burial at Idlwilde.
An Extra Cover On The Bed Wow Is The Thing
You Can Make Your Extra Cover Better and Cheaper
Than You Can Buy It!
We have a generous supply of the best grades of Cotton Batting, bought before the pre
sent high prices, and OuR CLOSING OUT PRICES places these within easy reach of
everyone. In order to supply your needs at our money saving prices, it will be
necessary for you to act promptly, as these goods will soon go at these prices, and
there will be no more to be had, except at much higher prices.
Buy Your Cotton Batting from Us Now and Save Real Money, This Is Your Last Chance
For 11C yu can buy Cotton Batting worth . 1 5c at old prices.
For 19C yu can buy Cotton Batting worth 25c at old prices.
For 23C yu can buy Cotton Batting worth 30c at old prices.
For 29C yu can buy Cotton Batting worth 35c at old prices.
For 69C Large Comfort Size Batting worth $ 1 .OO at old prices.
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For 98C Large Comfort Size Batting worth $ 1 .25 at old prices.
For $1.19 Large Comfort Size Batting worth $1.50 at old prices.
Yard Wide Silkolincs Hc
Everyone knows this is less
than the old price, the new
price on Silkoline is 20c
Yard Wide Cretonnes 23c
20c Kimona Flannels 14c
25c Kimona Crepes 17c
45c Curtain Drapery 29c
A Delayed Shipment of New Fall and Winter Munsingwear Has Just Reached Us!
New Munsingwear Union Suits for Men and Women to be sold at Closing-Out prices a wonderful opportunity.
The winter weight Munsingwear for Women comes sleeveless and short sleeves, as well as long sleeves.
Men's
Work Shirts
45c
BRAGG MERCANTILE CO.
HOOD RIVER, OREGON
Men's Heavy
Sweater Coats
$1.75
PRUNING SCHOOL TO
BE HELD IN CITY
With a corps of experts from 0. A.
C. in charge, a pruning school will be
held at Library hall from December 3-
8, inclusive. Apple growers from
MoBier will also be asked to partici
pate. The attendance will be limited
to 75. -
All prospective students are asked to
communicate with G. G. Brown, of the
local branch of the Oregon experiment
station, who will have charge of regis
tration, which will begin tomorrow.
Mr. Brown says that students will be
expected to furnish their" transporta
tion rrom the city to orchard, where
demonstration work will be held. In
case a number of those" tn attendance
have no rigs, arrangements can be
made with a jitney service.
The school was hrst arranged lor
Pine Grove grange hall.
Women Present Apples
The members of Company M Third
Oegon. of Salem, when they passed
through Hood Kiver Friday, were
presented with 12 boxes of Hood Riv
er's best apples by the following
women: Mrs. (J. A. lieu, Mrs. L. M.
Bentley and Mrs. S. E.' Bart mes 8.
The women also presented apples to
other soldeir boys passing through.
Monday Agent Fredricy received a let
ter from members of the 25th Engin
eering Corps, who asked that Mr.
Fredricy convey their thanks to the
women.
Night School
Are you interested in attending an
evning school? If you are telephone
to the office of the city superinfendent
of schools and state the kind of work
you would like to take. Teachers will
be provided for any Bubject taught , in
our schools whenever a class of ten is
assured. Your attention is called to
bookkeeping, shorthand, typewriting.
penmanship, sewing, cooking, manual
training, French, Spanish, English and
mathematics. There are no charges
except for the text books. .
A meeting will be held next Monday
evening in the high school building at
8 p. m. to organize the night school.
Telephone what you would Tike to take
and then come to this meeting.
J. O. McLaughlin,
Phone 2791. City Superintendent.
Washington Forest Fires Develop
Four forest fire in Skamania and
Klickitat counties were visible in Hood
River Monday night. A fire that de
veloped on the Columbia gorge just
east oi White Salmon Monaay morning
raced up the hillside and reached a cli
max about dark Monday night It was
witnessed by scores of interested spec
tators here. Among them was Miss
Gertrude Morris, of the Pacific Power
& Light Co. s office, who feared that
the flames might get over the top of
the hill and reach her father's ranch.
One of the fires was burning in the
White Salmon canyon, another in the
Little White Salmon gorge and the
third on Underwood mountain.
Nr. and Mrs. Hagen Lose Daughter
Ivah Isabel!, the little daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Nels Hagen, of Willow
Flat, passed away at the family home
TuesdayJf last week, .lhe little girl,
who was born February 6. 1909, was
beloved by all who knew her. The
news of her death brought grief to her
little schoolmates.
The funeral was held last Thursday,
Rev. J. L. Hershner officiating, inter
ment at Idlewilde.
The funeral was directed by C C.
Anderson.
Liberty Bond Incident
Oneof the most interesting incidents
or the Liberty Loan campaign last
week occurred when Homer A. Rog
ers, proprietor of Mount Hood Lodge,
decided to buy a bond while en route
from Portland to Parkdale. His O.
W. R. &. N. train was late and he
found the Mount Hood train just leav
ing for Parkdale. H explained the
situation to Station Agent Shere, who
held the train while Mr. Rogers rushed
up town and made his purchase.
WEDDINGS
Green-Bullen
Miss Lillian Bullen and W. R. Green,
popular Portland young people, were
married Wednesday of last week at the
rectory of St. Mary's Catholic church.
Kev. Dr. Maximilian Klein officiating,
following the arrival of the bride from
Portland. Mr. Green came here re
cently to become manager of the West
ern Union office.
The bride was accompanied here by
her mother, Mrs. T. J. Bullen.
Notice
Stranahan & Slavens have completed
their contract for the construction of a
Howe Truss Bridge across the East Fork
of Hood River at Trout Creek, and the
came has been accepted by the County
Court and final settlement will be made
at their next meeting.
n8 By Order of the County Conrt.
Notice
H. Cramer has completed his con
tract for the construction of a Howe
Truss Bridge across Hood River at Dee
and the same has been accepted by the
County Court and final settlement will
be made at their next meeting.
n8 By Order of the County Court.
Special Apple Train Today
A special train of 25 box cars, lined
with false floors, will be shipped out
today by the Apple Growers Asscia
tion. Each car will be provided with
heaters. Sam G. Campbell and Geo.
W. Friday will be in charge of the
train.
HOTEL
BENSON
PORTLAND, OREGON
Headquarters for Hood River Valley Folk
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RATES REASONABLE
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Good News for the Ladies
New Suits and Coats at Monners.
Big Shipment of Coats this Week
Late Mid -Season Styles, Direct From New York
9.85 to 28,65
Friday and Saturday Only
Nov. 2 and 3 '
This is a rare chance for you to buy that new coat
at a great saving in price, and be assured that the
styles are the very latest, up-to-date, from the best
New York Designers and Makers.
BRAGG MERCANTILE CO.