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).
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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.”
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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.
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Full Line of Supplies
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wintern
way the
ly in town.
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[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
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