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About The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 12, 1925)
HQOD RIVER GLACIER, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1921 WHITE SALMON (By Will 8. Bates) Mr. and Mrs. A- Mersase and son. Bobby, who is always ready with the question, “Daddy, gimme a nlck-culiP’ t motored to Portland via Hood River <By W. J. Kocken, County Fruit Saturday. Inspector). - The White Salmon Guild will hold The indications are for fairly heavy » a thimble bee Wednesday. Their motto planting of fruit trees in the Hood 1 is “Darn! Darn! Daru!’’ These 1 River valley thia spring. The hand r ladies furnish a great deal of comfort ling which these trees receive from ■ to the needy and afflicted here. the nursery row to the place of a Fishermen and others, bent on rec permanent setting is a big factor in * restive hikes and auto rides, should its future growth. Needless to say, at no time should beware, of crossing Buck creek bridge until repairs to the structure have the roots of the trees be allowed to * been made. High water has rendered become dry. If they are not in a moist condition upon receipt of ship * it unsafe. The Commercial dub held its an- ment, they may be freshened by sub . nual meeting at the school house Mun merging the entire tree in water for a short time before beelljjg into the i day of laat week. ground. Regardless of tile leqgth of The White Salmon Women's club time the trees may be held before I sponsored a big dance and card party planting, they should be properly given Friday evening to raise funds lieeled into the ground. It was noted for the beautification of the grounds in many instances that this was ndt i of Columbia union hi. The result was done last spring. The following meth gratifying. «.The inclemency of the od is suggested: weather failed to keep enthusiastic A trench 18 to 20 inches deep is boosters away. dug running east and west. If a Henry Pearson, Trout take booster, large number of trees is to be waded In to town Wednesday. He heeled in, this trench may be started reportrf bright prospects ahead for by plowing a deep furrow. The south the establishment of a good road to side of the trench is given a gentle White Salmon during the coming sum slope while the north side should be mer. Road work* will be started as as perpendicular as possible. The soon as possible. trees are then spread out singly along A trip up the flooded urea In Jewett thia trench with the tops pointing toward the south. The loose dirt is Plrat publication February Sth, 1925. canyon Saturday disclosed many inter then placed on them so that kbout esting things. Big pumpkins, perhaps Last publication March Sth, 1925. Japanese squash, (I do not know) half the tope as well as the root Ethel A. Power, were found within a few feet of the system are well covered. The reason Administratrix. placing the tups toward the south Manning A Harvey, Attorneys for North Bank Highway. Debris is piled for that a minimum amount of sun Administratrix, 714 Porter Building, high at this point. Huge boulders were is Washed down from the Jewett place] light will strike them and thia helps Portland, Oregon. f5iu5 and permanently lodged in the little to prevent excessive dryjng out and creek of years past.. New channels also retards their starting growth. have been formed and the irrigation I In many instances last season, it system on Isubota’s fide garden tract was noted that nursery stock was was utterly. ruined. His loss will heeled in the ground without break probably reach the sum of glflOO. ing the bundles and in some cases The flood waters covered the front they were placed in an upright posi porch on a shack where one of hla tion. This method permits the air employes was housed. As we clam to reach the center tree and as no bered up the treacherous and slippery dirt is in contact with the roots, they rocks to fne Jewett farm other inter- will soon dry out. The bunch method of heeling should vealed; some very pathetic. Indeed, vealed; some very patheic, indeed. be discouraged, and trees so heeled Broken orchard equipment, dead ani in should be examined very carefully mals, broken fruit containers stamped before planting. When planting, it is a good plan to with North Whlje Salmon' growers names. These had wushed down place a barrel about one-half full of water on a stone float or other low from the hills, three miles away, drag. heavy clay la added Jewett creek is still running high, to make Enough a thin paste. The trees are and a short trip up the canyon from then placed thjs barrel and trans the Jewett bridge is well worth the ported to the in field. As the trees are effort. To those who are more ad extracted they are immediately venturesome a run up to the inun In the ground by the planting placed crew dated district from the Bullard place not scattered out along the row to “Tawesentha,” Herbert Williams’ and of the men. This prevents any place, will disclose something more ahead chances of drying out, which quite Interesting and pathetic. Williams often happens when a large number lost about 300 bearing Delicious ap of trees are pulled and the wiud ple trees when his dam went out allowed to hit the roots. Upon receipt of the bad news by wire he immediately started west from Minneapolis, and he is now too busy to be interviewed by the Glacier re To the United States National porter. Wade Dean, manager of the Mt. Bank,. Salem, Oregon, and to the Adams d'Anjou pear orchards, fa Holders and Owners of Bonds of mous throughout the world, was a School District No. 11, Hood River White 8almon visitor during the County, Oregon. Notice Is hereby given, that serial middle of the week. bonds Nos. 5, and 6, of the bond issue A hike from Bingen up the Burdoin of School District No. 11 of Hood mountain road Friday disclosed a River County, Oregon, issued under queer contrast, considering the short date March 1, 1912, together with the distance traveled (five miles). Wild interest due thereon, will he redeemed flowers tn Bingen district and two and paid by me, at the fiscal agency inches of-snow on the summit of the of the State of Oregon, vis. National mountain. This Is melting rapidly Park Bank, New York City, within and the green grass is again peeping thirty days from the date of thia out. notice. Mrs. W. D. Mapes, of Burdoin Dated at Hood River, Oregon, this mountain, has sufficiently recovered 31st day of January, 1925. from her recent illness to be re- Jessie M. Bishop, moved to her home, where she is County Treasurer, Hood River, County, Oregon. being cared for by Mrs. Albina, of f5m20 Vancouver. The Legion boys have planned Mould on sprouting oats may be something rich in the way of unusual prevented by providing plenty of ven entertainment for guests at their an tilation and sufflcient heat to hasten nual masque ball to be held the even growth, according to experiments at ing of February 21. legion hall la the Oregon station. Spraying the large and the decorations will be trays with formaldehyde each day unique. Prises will be given for the before putting in the oats is also a l>est characters portrayed. Hood help. River Valley guests will receive a royal welcome and there will be a rip-roaring time for everyone attend ing the party. White Salmon society regrets the departure of Mr. and Mm. P. G. Rip per. who will establish residence at I McMinnville, where Mr. Ripper will represent General Petroleum. His associates in the new Venture are dims Messrs. Van Allen and McCarthy, popular operators of the Hood River- H. L. Hasbrouck, optometrist. White Salmon ferry service. Now, Commodore! Just se what you have gone and done. We cannot afford to lose two such men as-these ex-ferry skippers from our respective districts. F. C. Savidge, wealthy „ Portland resident, who is the proud owner of a flne orchard proposition on sightly Burdoin mountain (don't smile) did not dispose of bls 1924 on a consign ment basis, bnt realised *2 per box for bis entire crop, acting as his own salesman. The crop was moved down the steep grade of the scenic, narrow, winding mountain road without mis hap. Six trips per day were made by the expert driver. Burdoin mountain and Snowden people are jubilant over the prospec-| tive road from taws corner to Vila, on the 8. P. A S. railway, connecting With the North Rank Highway. More than half of the new road has been completed from the old Slack ranch east to Atwood’s place and Vila. This will add another outlet to the river, and will not detract from the estab lished highways. It will be a great asset. As soon as the weather per mits a county survey will be made| from the Slack place to T aws corner, which is a very short distance from Hessler’s corner on the Snowden high- way. Rev. Grant Merchant, of Burdoin mountain, was a Hood River visitor Thursday, This sturdy gentleman of the cloth is a flne specimen of man- hood, unafraid of the many obstacles tb be met with in mountain life; con- siderate, kind, self sacrificing and a credit to any community where he Casts hla lot. As happy Dean Collins says: “Gia der Period.” ’ > We are prepared to give a complete MARKETING service to any growers contemplating a change in their coa- £5We wHI furni,h SUPPLIES and CASH IN AD VANCE. Sgobei A Day sell largely on the F.O.B. BASIS, with a distribution ALL OVER THE WOkLD. PAUL McKERCHER C. G. CAMERON Representatives Eliot Building C. W. McCULLAGH, Northwestern Mauager. Main Office, New York City. Northwestern Headquarters, Guaranty Bldg., Portland. Quality Food Products At the top among Oregon’s Finest Markets, we are here to serve the mid-Columbia people the best in Meats and Market Food Products. A telephone call will always find us ready to render courteous service. It will always be a pleasure to show you over HOOD RIVER MARKET A. F. DAVENPORT, Prop, WINTER IS HERE! But that makes no difference down at our shop, where we can care for your automobile repair needs. If your Truck, engaged in getting in the last of the apples, needs fixing, just bring it around. We can send a service car if you have had a breakdown. Our Shop is equipped to manufacture and repair. START YOUR OFFICE RIGHT Full Line of Supplies THE BOOK & ART STORE DETHMAN & DONNERBERG wintern way the ly in town. SlANDAÇJ^JLCÇMfANY [Buy it anywhere you see the red, 1 white and blue pump—at Standard M OU Service Stations and at dealers. J The best buy inTown new winter Need Hay? J. C. 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