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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 30, 1919)
HOOD i:iYi:i; ULACIKjH. TIU'KSDAV niTOHEK :k RED GROSS GIVES full mmm ODELL WcrCcncii Tells licwl'i: Go:!f dj ty FiSis ten UseJ Fcr r.e.Lf. B!3 TASK IS DESCRIBED In Thirty Month JfJJ.COO.OOD W3s Spent Overseas nd 1 13.000 SCO in the Un.ted Slate. Washla.-iou. Tl.r...-p'i eoinpi'- ivjinr! f ii -rk of Uie A v.fiWmi i'.i '1 t'-ovs in ilu war by i .(!r;ijh;i II -ar 1' I .i i.n, imi ! litif of 'he war coio.r I, the .ir:r.iii,:.i foil on me 'e i'f i; hmiiu.i1 enroii- IliPIlt ? tliei,!'!- 'la.-'l!,- 1 'li.'.M 'r..s.s ;..!i Call. X..eii.!.T - I- 11, baa If!. tie; e I ; ii nco.tiiit't'K of tin inuiiy iii'iiioi, nlx.ii i: liy tin- Ann ri can people in hi i;i our fl,'!i! nj; nnv nail our Hilled. 'Hie 8'uieineia In. it. lurt, a follows: "Tin" war I'liiihi'il of :lie Ainerii a;; Hed l'r is now pi-etui red t. m.iUe a complete hi- mih r 1 to (lie A ni-i l ati people of money rohlilliiili"! it n 1 e ponded, HS well us the work ilone li the American Red Cros dunnjj tin1 period In whieli i lie war council v. ti In control of Irs affairs. The w;i: eoiui''!l was a ' t 1 1 1 1 1 1 -1 1 M;i l'.i, lHUi ini'l went out of e's:ei,re I'eSnmi.i L", l'.'l!. "If Vfis the p'-netice of the win council to cixtt ci.uii!et imlilielty to lfS policies llllil tillllllCi S, hut It Is o),h How that a pic lire of the war period ic a whole ctm he pro -in: ed. It l the feelliiif ,f the w :i r conned thai u ri j.urt In this siinimnri :e.l form loub1 b made ilirei'tl.v to the i . u t . 1 1 which provided the nioiicj and pave the el' fort which made the Anici ir.in Red Cross a ucccss. "A sti;eineut of the Anieih uu Red Cross effort and finances slnee the war council rel!niuihei i t t control will he made to the public llii-o;::', the executive oonuiiltti e, and ii. Is !ui portunt, therefore, that the ruct tlm. this rcnort rovers the period only until March 1, should he carefully no.ed.' Kollovviiij.' are certain round lluio covering- American Red Cross panicl patioii In the war, us reveuled liy tin war council's report : Some Outstanding Figures. t'ontrihulloiis reeeivetl (material am! money ; . $bNi,tii,iino Red Cross iiieiuoers ; Adllllh, l,U(lll,iliH ; . Children, 11.110 i. I ... Kt.OiHMMU Red Crosit woilO'i S.loii.uiHi llelicf articles produced liy volunteer workers.. M. 1,'i77,imi Families of soldiers aided bv Home Scrvh-e In I' S. oiKi.O 'ti Kefreshuieiilx served by canteen worker-, in I'.S. -tii.ouil mm Kurses enrolled for serv ice with army, navy or lted Cross '. . , . Ult.S'JL Kinds of comfort articles distributed to soldiers ami sailors In I". S. . . . 2,1iH Kuiited articles jjlven to soldiers and sailors in . a Ui.iH ii i.Omi Ions of relief supplies shipped overseas liil.Ouo Koreiij'u countries In w hh h He) I 'ross oper ated I'alient days in lted Cross hospital In I'Yance l,l,Vi,ono Kreiich hospitals K'Veil miilerlal aid ijso Killnts supiilied for Atner- 1 'ii li soldiers ',11,(100 (ialloips of nitrous ox'de and 'fixyteti furtiNticil 1'rencli bospiials 4,,'Uo.Ooo Men served In lied ( 'ros canteens In l-'i-itice . . . . l."i.:tTi',,ooo Itefuees aided III France I .V'Ji ;i '( American convalescent soldiers atli'lidina lied Cross movies in Trance !l,IIO,(i Holdlers carried l,y ,., Cross ambulances in Itni.v 1 p imo Children cared for by Hed ('ross In Paly l.Vi.Dud (If the $ tlill,(liiii lino lu money atpt ipp!!es, cotit.rlhulcd ht. AtiiiTlni" Red Cross diirlnt' the twenty montli Hip war coinicll was In existence J''iV'i,iiii,iiiki was iilloied to na'ional headqunrters, while Itnv.ium inn) u, ni to th chapters to finance ih.;p tlvltles. Kxpcnd tures in the tucrtv months totalled S'J7:i.iiiiihioii dKidcl s follows: I'.v national lnailiinrters In France. $."7.iiihi,iiui ; elsewhere over seas, .lll,IWMI,iliMI; In tl!t. I'ni'ed S a'es $lH,(HM,iSMt; by chap eis In the I'nlted States, $ 18,(1(1(1 ini'l; ma; f chapter produced articles dlstrlhutcd In FrtHKV. W.'i.ih Hun H I, elsewhere over seas, ?S,ikmi,00ii ; ,. fulled Slates .f'Js.diio.oiKi, mal.Miu' lotnl expenditure Ill l-'rancc, .tsrj.iliiti.nnii, eiscwlierc over sens, S7'J,iMK i.i MKi; In the Culled S ates, $1 li.UHK i,i KM). The American Red Cross All you need is a -anda-(f?l? L 1 . I !r. rd Vru. Ja. McFarlane and FioyU M-Cov. Lln.tr Lvrt and Verre h,.riis ihotrtJ from IV.itland Satur liuv. Ti.-y rtrturr.fi l.oir.e Sunday even it i.. A Hu!!otteVn iTouram will le niven lit 1. trrtral ill.- tc ti. re Lunch w Lc.tht e f the ,,, I. (' rr.rr ;rion r ice, will l ? held at 11 o c'i-s Sutaiav at tie L'r.ton cluTch. v. Ti-.v ShCllo win L'hJ the Hilde stiiy. iVMute t'ne S" ov storn last Siind.HV there was a g:;vd httnnl.i u c at all four t: c tit ;fs of tut duV. ilvfcular hours of s rvice ptxl S'j: !.!' "re as follows: Suiaiay sci,o. 1 ;.t I'J a. r:i . , -rtohi:g 11 a. re... Kiiorth l.ca".e 7.W P- m. and reaching at K p. in. li.e l.iaaue topir ii "O-sr Celatiun Townril Uur Nt-ith-I -oris arl Knciis." l.t.-aJir wi!! t-e ai r.ourct J later. The record fri s-ze and tv.nv was the ail ab-orinrjr. topic early in the week. At tin.-? writit: Tnefduy, the cuncensus of opinion HtniTtf those who are I l;eeti to Le men i t experience and S'-utnl judgment, peeing to be that the I' ss resulting from the tally cold speb w ill tiit Le great. Ttie car shortHift causes much inconvetiic ce to growers and as everyone know 6 may result in loss if rehef dees not come fisn. We sincerely, hope this shortage may be rtt ar the er.d and that all mav be Lriirht before the season's close. PINE GROVE ' Mr. and Mrs. B. F. levoe, of Seat tle, former residents of Milwaukee and Kenosha county. Wis., have been here visiting Mr. and Mrs. F. 11. tilackman. Mrs. Stacey McDonald has arrived from Eureka, Cal.,to join her husband. It sounded as though war was or early Monday morning. However, it was only the season's first China pheasant shooters out in the orchard districts. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Keck have re turned to their home at Harrison. Mr. Keck and wife have been here for a month with Mr. Keek's brother, W. I'. Keck, and family. Mrs. K. K. I.Hxe, called to Long Heach by the death of her mother, re turned home Monday. Mrs. Fuller and her children have been employed in the apide harvest hi the ranch of Mr. and Mrs. ( has. ( ly-nier. ii xi hail on Friday evening. All are n st cordially invited to attend and er.jov the Hallowe'en pranks of the children. HOSIER. W. N. Hurunin returned ftum Fort- 5 ? I'rat'd rtrw Republic truck t.f two and II be served lor the 0;e ha!f ,on capitt.ity. He drove over to ihe uailes last week for lumber to ufo in making a rack for the truck. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Garbade returned to i'ortland last week Wednesday after spending the past two weeks assisting in gathering the apples on the farm of (J. A. Krown. M. II. Biirgs. of Prineville. who is Grand Warden of the I. t). O. F. order in tit-gon, paid an official viait to the local lodge of Odd Fellows Tuesday ntiiht of last week. A very interesting m.etiiig was held. The third degree was conferred on a class of several members. A number of the membeis had attended the disrtict convention in Tne Dalles the evening previous and reNrted having a fine time. The con vention is to meet at Antelope next year. I'aul R. Evans, formerly of Mosier, but now of Sheldon, la., arrived in to.vn Wednesday from I'ortland, where he and his wife and son accompanied by his w ife's mother arrived last Fri day for a visit with relatives. Mr. Kvans reports fine crops back in Iow a and says he is getting along splendidly. They expect to return via California and Arizona, stopping a while in each state. They will make the trip in their new Oldsmobile eight. Mrs. Susie Page, of I'ortland, who has been a guest at the home of Mrs. Wm. Burness for the oast two weeks, left Thursday evening for Bend to visit her dauhgter. Mrs. Joseph Christner, of Grass Val lev. is visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Osborn. Mrs. E.D. Fiercey and children spent a few days last week with Mrs. lligley and family. Mrs. Anna Duvall arrived Friday morning from Independence. She will reside in Mosier with her husband and son, Guy. I). W. Hudson visited several days last week in Hood River with his daughter, Mrs. Emry. Mrs. Marietta Harlan left Friday morning to visit her sister in ShU Lake. Among those going to Howl River Saturday were Mrs. H. H. Nielson and daughter, Lueila. Miss Ruth lligley, Miss Harriet Strauss. Miss Thelma Johnson and Mrs. Geo. Chamberlain and children. Mrs. Ameila Middleswart, of Fort land, tame Saturday to remain some time at the home of her mother, Mrs. McClure. The noted Hoosier orator, Ir. Madi son Swadener.'will speak in the Feder ated church, Mosier, Monday, Novem ber 3, at 8 p. m. This meeting is one of a series of national-world prohibi tion rallies now being conducted in Or egon by the Anti-Saloon League of America in cooperation with the state A nti-Saloon League. Miss Frances Weller and her brother, Shannon Weller, spent the week end with their mother, Mrs. Weller, at Mayerdale. The young people are at tending fchool in Portland. L. Seitzinger and family, of Seattle, who have spent the Inst few weeks in Mosier helping Dr. Macrum with his apide harvest, left Monday morning for Klamath Falls, where they will spend some time before continuing to southern California, where they expect to spend the balanre of the winter. They like Mosier and hope to return next apple season and work through the harvest. Sunday morning the people of Mosier and vicinity looked out on a white woild. there being snow ranging from one to eight inches in depth, according to elevation. The recent cold wave is the first to strike this part of the country for a number of years. No great damage w ill result, however, if the weather moderates soon, but if continued cold prevails the damage cannot be easily estimated, as many hundreds of boxes of apples are in the various orchards waiting to either be picked from the trees or hauled into the packing houses. List of Orchard Tracts Hood River, Oregon B ARRET!, Harry Barker has been entertaining Roy and John Crump, who slopped here while en route from their norm in Toppenish, Wash., to eastern Ore lion. Roy Crump and Mr. Barker en listed in the navy and began training at Bellingham in December, 11)17. I'hey were transferred t the U. S. S. Kroonland in April, H'lM, and served together on that ship until July. 11)19. when Mr. Barker received his dis charge. Mr. Crump has just receiver his discharge. John Crump was in ervice at Camp Lewis at the time thi armistice was signed. Nels Anderson, of Bellingham, an other navy man, was also a recent vis tor to Mr. Barker. Mr. and Mrs. Burns Jones and daughter, Fay, went to The Dalle; hist week, where Mrs. Jones receiver medical attention. 11. W. Whitely was visiting Mrs. V hiteh's parents, Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Doane, last week. The seventh and eighth grade pupils idanred a Frances K. Willard day pro gram for last Friday. Hood River has been having some pretty bad weather lately. d. A. I'lilmiter expects to move into his new house. this week. Miss Leon a Burton, who has been ipiite sick the past week, is able to be up and about. L. C. Tonkin started to his home in New Zealand Saturday. We hope that he likes the United States well enough to return here some time injthe future. Barrett has collected $.".)fi for the Roosevelt .Memori.il fund. The eighth grade girls are enjoying their Ouija, which they bought with their fair money. The grange of Barrett held their meeting Wednesday evening of last week. I'aul I'fenlner, who has b. en sta tioned at Cnblerz, Germany for the past year, has been mustered nut of -ervice and is visiting his sister, Edna Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Huntley and dau;rter, June, are spending a ccuplo of weeks in I'ortland. Mrs. Dean, of Portland, spent the week end at her mother's, Mrs. Mary Woulhart. J. .1. Gibbons has sold his 30-acre ranch to a man from Yakima. Albert Gibbons, who recently re turned from service, is on the East Side assisting in the apple harvest. Mr. and Mr3. Dunn are occupying the house on N. E. Thompson's ranch. C. King Benton and family, of Fine Grove, are 'for the present living at their Barrett ranch. Little Julienne and King are attending the Barrett school. Our si h ml is assisting in raising the Roosevelt memorial fund. The contributions turned in totalled $-1.80. Ninety cents were contributed bv the -event h and eighth grades. Jl.tfi) by the fifth and sixth, $1.15 bv the third and fourth, $1.4o by the first and sec ond. PARKDALE M. W. Shearer has purchased a lot next to the church and will build on it this fall. Mrs. Shearer and the chil dren will stay in town this winter to be close to school, while Mr. Shearer will attend to things on the ranch. Parkiiale and vicinity had bet ween two and three inches of snow )! R short time. ;week. 'Ihe snow being vervwetdidj Mr. Messenger, a former resident of ' some damage to the trees. In some Hood River but now of Vancouver, is I places the tiees were split down. j in Hood River calling on friends. j Mrs. Wm. Keeling, of Hood River, i has been visittng old friends in this Show Windows Reflect Season Five new houses on one street are ! Show windows of grocers reflect the keeping the carpenters busy. i l'ir't of the season. One of the hand- Cha , S. P.ovve. accompanied bv his iso"u's.t '.nd the utumn-time the i- and sister, drove to Hood River ! Z!Jr ' : IV, ? ,reenlly '.?e" 18 that 2o acres ; 7J bearing orchard ; modern ho.iie, apple house, a garage, barn and chicken bouse; 3J miles out. Price, $16,t'iXi. Z 20 acres, 4 miles out ; mostly plar.ted ; beginning to bear liberally, 15o0 boxes this vear. Price, $15,0uO. 10 acres, 2 miles out ; all planted. 6 room house. " Price. 7.0oU 20 acres near Odell, all under culti vation, ready to plant. Price, 23 8-10 acres; lt acres in bearing orchard, good house, large barn, apple house and fine spring water. Price $12,500. 12 acres, J-mile out; 10 acres under cutlivation. 6 acres orchard. d'Anjou pears, Spitzenburg and Newtown ao ples. Price, $10,500. Fine buy for someone. fi acres, 'ii in Newtown and Spitz as fine apples as any in the valley, 60 cherry trees, Bone and d'Anjou pears, 6-room house. Price, $25M.. 30 acres. 4 miles out. 13 acres in orchard bearing liberally, cherries, prunes, grapes, large double house, an pie house, newer house, barn. Price, $12,5(10. (i acres, one mile out. fine modern house: all planted to beet commercial apples, peaches, pears, prunes. 1'rice, $8.0110. 9 acres less than a mile out ; all planted to best commercial apples, one i ot the finest homes in the vallev. ! Price. $16,0(10. " ' 8J acres. 3 miles out: 3 acres under ; cultivation, good house and barn, pine j tree grove; excellent for a chicken ! ranch. Price. $2750. b'J acres. 4 miles out. 12 acres in I blaring orchard, 55 inches free water, ' 2!) inches ditch water, large area of I strawberry planting that yielded in IWJ 2050 crates Extra Fancy, one of the linest houses, good out-buildings. Price, $20,000. ; 10 acres near Odell, 7 acres in bear ing orchard, trees 7 years old. t)00 1919 crop : 7-room house, barn and chicken , house ; the orchard is planted in Spitz-1 enbiirp, Newtown, Ortley and Delicious : apple trees. Price, $5750. 30 acres of walnut trees with apple fillers 7 years old. ' Price, $9,000. 18 acres of walnut trees with apple tillers : 8 years old. Price. $5,400. fi acres of walnut trees with apple tillers 9 years old. Price, $1000. 5 acres with apple peach and cherry fillers 9 years old. Price. $H)00. Walnuts on trees this' ear. 10 acres of cultivated land. Price1 $2. 000. 5 acres of woodland. Price, , $750. The entire 73 acres mav be had ; for $17,500. " ' 22 J acres 2j miles out ; 7 acres orch- ' ard good bottom pear land : barn and good house: rani installed. Price, i I'J.OOO. i 10 acres 2J miles out. all planted;1 good house and barn; 12 inches free water. Price, $0,000. HEIGHTS NEWS We wish to thank everyone who helped to save our home during the tire and for the very careful way in which everything in the lower part of the house was taken out and saved. Not a dish was broken nor an article lost. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gill. Miss Elizabeth Carson made a trip to Portland Saturday. W. H. Taft went to Portland Sunday to serve on the grand jury. N. A. MacMillan, successor to A. O. Staten, is much pleased with his busi ness. J. H. Gill got another bump on his head. After the fire the carpenters were throwing things out the wndow and a burned chair struck Mr. Gill on the head and side, hurting him quite hady, but not sufficient to send him to Dufur. Charles Gill wrote his parents that he hud been unforunate in having blood poisoning in both hands caused by a cut with a saw. Mrs. McClellen, living in the Charles Tucker house, is reported quite ill. Roy Evinger bagged a pheasant Mon day. M. F.Yonger killed two China pheas ants Monday. Earl Holman killed two China pheas ants Mondny. J. T. Holman visited Hood River re cently. He is quite well again. Cecil Holman has been in Hood River for a short time. He killed two pheas ants Monday. Mr. Province, of Gervais. son-in law of. I. T. Holman, is in Hood River for Homes in Hood River 8 -room house on State street south I side close in two lots. Price, $2250. 5-room house on Sherman Ave., close i in: peaches, cher'ies and apples; 2J lots. Price, $1050. j I A fine home on-Ninth street; 1J lots, i j Price, $3500. j 8 lots, abundance of fruit, barn, ! j chicken house, excellent garden tract, ! j huge 8-room house, well equipped, laundry house.ceinent basement. Price. ! $7,000. ! I 5-room house on Cascade, abundance Uif fruit. 2 lots. Price, $1150. I !ij lots. 7-room house, all kinds of ; fi'dt, cellar, garage. Price, $3500. j " lots, double house, abundance of j fruit. Price $-1,000. Situated on North j 1'ii.e street. i o room nouse witn basement, on I feouth Pine street. Price, $1100. 4-room cottage, corner Twelfth and May streets. Price, $2,000. 8-room house with bath, on Park street. Price, $2250. Lot 50x150, with large store room 40x100, suitable for garage. Price, $2,000. Modern house, bath and furnace, two lots, fruit garage; one of the best houses in the city. Price, $4,750. 7 room house at corner of Eugene and Ninth street, $2,000. Bath and range. Stock Ranch 494 (5-10 acres, 3 barns, two houses, several fine springs of water. 100 acres fenced, 1J million feet of timber; rail road touches one side. Price, $7,500. See J. B. LISTER Licensed Salesman of Real Property 824 Cascade Ave., Phone 3844 HOOD RIVER, OREGON J. C. PENNEY CO.-A NATION-WIDE INSTITUTION Are You Keeping arm Enough? W There is positively no excuse for being cold these days when this store ofFers so much good wholesome warm merchandise at such tremen dously low prices. Blaraiiets $1.69 $2.19 $2.69 $3.49 $4.93 Good Heavy Cotton Blankets. These will keep you warm. Wool Baits 72 x 90 - - - $2.49 $2.98 Make a Good Wool Comfort that will help. Our Ladies' Ready-to-Wcar Department Offers some exceptional values to the buyers of Ladies' Corts, Dresses, Skirts, etc. Our New York buyers have done wonderfully well this season in furnishing us, in spite of the scarcity on the market, with the season's newest and most up-to-date styles. Lots of Warm Things for the Men, too. Incorporated J J. C. PENNEY CO.-A NATION-WIDE INSTITUTION Sell your At Receiving i C A A Stations 1).UU Quill Apples at a Profit Aft at Receiving P10.UV Stalicns. We will buy them ; write us now. HENRY WEINHARD PLANT Established 1862 PORTLAND, OREGON I To Organize Bull Association ' A meeting is ailed for Saturday i evening at h o'clock to complete the 1 oitranization of a Cooperative Hull As- I sociation. All ranchers interested in I better livestock should attend this' meeting and boost the nation-wide campaign for better sire.". We have an opportunity to secure one or more Jer sey bulls at, a verv reasonable price ' and now is the time to act. Meeting will be held in.the Library hall. Talk it over and be there. ni( Thur.- ! The a joint of the For Ueiit aii.: O. (icier jt(i( e, lo siirim ill tie the Consolidated Mercantile Company's i t i , , . ..'store- A couplet of Riley's poem Md Fellows and Uebekahs held about the frot on the pumpkins is cial im'mjr Saturday even-; shown along w ith a real representation e t.rai.d ..laater was the Ruestiof autumn, including the frost itself. enlnR. 1 At the Kaesser storn tha wimU.u i makes one think of the joy of a good MOUNT HOOD. i appetite and real hoteakes for break Fred Hopper and family, of The! ' ' - Dalles, spent the week end here with Nnficp of Mpidintf Flank Hand an,1 fannle. ! ',Hllte 01 '"eelinS Miss Lesta K. Cok of I'ortland is , The annual meeting of the Glacier' vi-ititiK at the H. K. W'vatt home j IrripUing Company will be held at I 1 VK ,r U1 ln .! the transaction of such ,,- , i other business as may come before the Ihe busy IVe class of the Pondav ' rneetirg. 9"h-e! announces a social at the Mount 1 ojiio23 " E. A. Brown, Sciretarv e Used Cars For Sale Ford Touring Car. This machine has had excellent care and is in good condition. Ford Delivery Car. This is the machine which has been used up to date by Perigo & Son. Dodge Touring Car-1917 Model. The car has been run but 12,000 miles. It was recently overhauled, has an unusually good engine and is in first-class condition. Velie Touring Car. This is a 6 Cylinder Machine, and while it has seen considerable service, it is offered at a figure which will make it a good investment for the man who wants a powerful and serviceable machine. 1918 Maxwell Touring Car. This machine has had good care and is in first-class condition. GILBERT MOTOR CAR COMPANY