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HOOD RIVER GLACIER, THURSDAY. MARCH 11, 1126 BAND MINSTRELS CREATE (By Mrs. Gertrud«* L. Clark) Many were the laughs that shook The anniversary banquet «-vlebratlng the big central parchment lighting fix ture at the Rialto theatre Wednesday the cioae of two yean* successful busi night of last week when the Hood ness In Odell by Holman Davis Co. was River band minstrel» staged their an easily the biggest event ever attempted nual show. There were comedy and in the community. pleasing numbers for music lovers. The The main floor of the grange hall band's rendition of selections from the was »«*t with tables close jogether, thus opera, •'William Tell,” wa» the climax ■ccominodatlng 250 banqueters at one of thg show. With Director Bimpeon sitting. Twice all pla«*es were filled wielding an electric baton and while and then the overflow making the esti appealing lights played over the band mated numlier served aixuit 000. This men. arrayed in brilliant costumes, the was 200 more than the estimate made local musical organisation aroused ex University of Oregon Glee Club, which will appear here Marell 25 under auspices of the American Legion Drum In advance but all were served with an pressions of near amazement. They and Bugle Corpa. John N. Mohr, Hood River boy, la one of the ringers. Look closely and you’ll And him among the i abundance of delicious food. played that difficult piece as masters. Following the banquet tables were glee club ^embers. * The quartet, composed of Bill Bryan, removed and ««hairs provided for »«mat Asa Holmes, Dave Albright and Mark ing those who were present for the Kvanda, had repeated encores. * Mrs. further and som«* sketches were con administrators have been providing for following entertaiulug program: Mrs. Frank Gilbert’s song» were excril«?nt. SCHOOL NEWS eventual needs of a high school. The sidered. It is planned to have an aud Loyal Rhoades In charge of tables and She and Mr. Holmes did some fine itorium with a seutiug «-ajiailty of high school site has been bought and waitresses, representing Holman 4 Da work in a duet. Other parts of the (Marguerite Harms) At the regular Tuesday morning as about 1,000 or more, fully equipped I>ald for and a large i fund saved os vis, and announcing; girl waitresses program were: Sketch, Cliff Porter representing Dixie, Htdsiuu and But and Bob Clark; selection, quartet; sembly Principal Gibson preseuteil Mrs. with opera chairs.' A m-purate gym stated above. During the six years the millage tax ternut bread; Pacific Fruit A Produce farce, 20 minutes, “Undertaker Killem,” C. H. Bletton, who sang several solo» larger than the present high school “ mills ___ to 19.8 Co., Preferred Stock, T. W. Jenkins 4 by Lou Isenberg, Ed Thornton and to the delight of the student body. auditorium floor will be Built to ac has been reduced from 33 Mrs. Sletton wag accompanied by Mr». commodate about 1,000 s;x»*tator» mills. In view «</ these circumstances Co., Maxwell House coffee, Swift 4 Co., Paul Reed. Cast: Hi, Edward Thorn Belle Henney. Princiiial Gibson an ’ These two Improvement» are consid- it is believed that School District No. Pacific Coast Biscuit Co., Tru Blu Bis ton ; Bones, Paul Reed; Itaatus. Cliff nounced the plan» for today's clean-up , ered very «-ssential in the modern high 3 will build and equip a new modern cuit Co., each telling the merits of the Port«*; Iric, Bob Clark; Sambo, Oak campaign. He then present^ a pro school plant. The plans Include also high school without excessive taxation house or product repcewuled and each Rodgers; Ent Lexter, Ixiu Isenberg. wearing vistume decorat«*d with adver gram by some sophomore pupils under the usual number of recitation rooms, upon the people. Surprise» were given ifi the presenta tising matter of such house. The futurist movement wax exemplifie«! study bails, science* departments with tion of a pet bear and Johnny Boyd’s The senior English classes have just ■both lecture rooms wffd ’ laboratories, These were followed by an address little dog. Their natural antics cre The futurist movement was exemplifie«! completed a six weeks’ period of in as follows : Miss Estelle Hay .< de commercial d«*partment, offic«*» for the tensive drill upon technical grammar. by Bev. Kimball; violin solo, Mrs. ated uproars. , principal and superintendent, llbraiy scribed the cubists In art, Miss Helen This review Is given to pre;>are the Ayres, and reading, Marie Tucker. W. J. Holman announced the names Lape gave the modern movement In room, school board room, teachers’ students for the class!ficatory examin room, student body buslnt*ss room, and poetry which was illustrated by a reel ation in English, given to all entrants of who'esale bouses contributing to the usual lockers and toilet rooms. In tation of free verse by Carroll Hurl of the colleges of the northwest. The wards banquet. Among these were burt; Harold Forden then deserftsHl the basement of the gym It is plannetl seniors took a test each day. The fol Bwift 4 Co., Allen 4 Lewis, Hperry to have a double compartment to pro the movement in drama which was ex- lowing students made an average of Flour Co., Tru-Blu Biscuit Co., Pacific empHfled by Katherine P«*lgo aud Fl vide the accommodations for visiting IM) or above during the six weeks: Coast Biscuit Co., T. W. Jenkins 4 Co., . ---------------- I teams. The stage of the auditorium win Eminel in cubist costume. Butter Nut, Holsum and Dixie Breed Vienna Annala 100. Marjorie Miller Comrades of Canby Post and their will be modern and very large to ac Friday night the pupil» of the Park commodate big groin» in operetta». 100, Virginia Vaughan 100; Maxine companies. Mrs. L. K. Rhoades on behalf of wives spent a very agreeable day at Btreet school will give an ofieretta in Provision will be mad«* also for half M«-Ix>an 90, Jessie Palmiter 99, Elsie Holman 4 Davis thanked all who . the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Wing the high school building. They will a doaen extra rooms that may be fin- Istpe 08, Iretta Downing 97, Lonene in the Barrett district last Saturday be assisted by a group from th«> junior ish«*d when ix-cded. The building will West 97. Margaret Taylor 00, Virginia assisted in any way. Winner» of three prizes were an- when a dinner was given in honor of high school. The doors will be open be designed also tint additional units Miller 94, Erskine Handy» 02. Dorothy Comrade C. C. Courtright, fathi* «*f at 7 o’clock and If possible the pro may is* added in the future for any Parks 92. Ann Ilnnby 91, Esther Hart nounced as follow»: First, Mrs. II. A. , Mrs. Wing, who is making hi» home Sylvester; second, Mr». T. A. Boles, gnat will liegin at 7.30. It is sup expansion 90, Howard Miller 90, Elmer Von with his daughter for the present. He needed. A committee wax posed that the usual big <*ow«l for «itch appointed by the seiuxil lx«ard to pre Blaricum 00. There are Mi members and third, Mrs. La Verne Bowlby. W. N. Byars sang a solo, Mrs. J. II. 1» also a visiting member of Canby affairs will 1* present. The inoceeds pare figures on the coat, taxation, and of the class. Eighteen failed to make Margeson gave a reading, and liev.*J. Post, attends all it» meeting» and take» will go to the Park Htreet asm*nibly a plan of financing the building. This a passing grade. D. W«xxlfin delivered an address. The part and 1» welcomed to ail its social haU. committee will import at tWe next boaril OdelL orchestra provided. music which gathering». Comrade Courtright served Friday -night,, March 19. the Boy»’ meeting. Junior High Notes " " was received with appreciation. Mr. three year» in the 104th Illlnoi» Volun "H” dub'will put on their entertain At a candy wile February 27, Room Reeves took some very flue flashlight teer infantry and partleliiated in the The board of directors__ bus ________ or. hand ment In the high school auditorium over $5(>,0<K> that may be used for this II raided $7.77 for the benefit of the picture. The one -regret was the fact campaigns and Imttles of the Army of under the" direction of Mis» II «4 tin ger. building. This sum may total $75.000 student laxly fund. that A. N. Da via of th«* flrm was in a the Cumberland. Mr. Wing is a suc The pr«x*ee<lx of this play will be used by cessful fruit grower with one of the the end of the school year through Mrs. Hoover i» substituting In Room to liquidate obligations for the foot savings on budgets and other items II during Mrs. Bla»hfleld’» absence. ’ hoxpital in Portland and unable to be tiest orchards In the Barrett district. present. ball equipment. Mrs. Wing wns assisted at the din which amount Is approximately half The walla of the hall were literally At a regular meeting of the tioard of the ««cat of the new high school. ner by Mrs. Albert Kri«*g, Mrs. F. N. Auto Camp Gets Praise covered with advertising matter and of director» of School District No. 3i Thia will mean I«*»»« indebtedness for Taylor, Mrs. Clara B. Marlor and Several l«M*al folk have read In the with display» of product» sold by the Doria and Maude Agger». Monday night the subject of the new building --------- - . a , new rew high acb<s>l. Through illr„11K11 various wholesale bouses. Beginning Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. high school building was diH«-uased(a period of several years the sehr-ol «•uprent Indies’ Hoirn* Journal a com with a large sign at the back of the pliment for the Hood River auto park. stage, Holman 4 Davis Co., there were A. G. Wing, C. C. Courtright, Mr. and A «•orresjxmdeflt said : Mrx. Thomas G ohm . Mr. and Mrs. 8. “Invariably the motor tonrint judges Butter Nut „Bread, Bjierry Flour, Del t’opple, Mr. ami Mr». Jonathan John Monte Canned Vegetables and Canned a community by its camp and there son, Mr. and Mrs. It. F. Frarier, Mr. after K[X*ak» of it in prai»e or distaste Fruits, Golden West Coffee, Preferred and Mrs. 8. F. Blythe. Mrs. C. C. I’ad- Btock Cjitsup, etc., Swift's, Pacific to all he meets on the road, isxachar's Coast Biscuit Co., FouId'» Foods, Tru- dix-k. Geo. L. Aggers, Misses Dori» and passeng«*» have no mental picture re Blu, Tru-Bake, Hills Bro».“ “Coffee, Maude Agger», Banford Builth and O. maining of nood Rivea Oregon, but Crowned Lyon Lettuce, Carnation Milk, H. Colvin. A. 8. Keir and the force at Ids drug Miss Alys May Brown, danseuse and they will «'ontinue to praise It for the Rost* Brand Oranges, Knight's Pickles, teacher of Portland, who ev«*y Thurs store are now wondering how they sake of the loveliest automobile camp Maxwell House Coffee. COUNTY HEALTH NOTES day conducts «Josses here, will present ever got along without the conven In which they halted.” Extending entirely across the hall Writing from Fayetteville, Tenn.. above Members from several districts of a group of students In a .dance recital ience of the large roomy basement just the tabl«!S were stri|w of printed March 4, little Mis» Rebecca Ann oiled bread wrapping paper and also the Health assodation, the county at the Rialto theatre April 1. The completed the past week. The new »olid Thomison says: nurse, ap«l chairman of the nurse'» «lancers will all appear in. the leading haxement, floored and walled ___ iu _____ Fill your crank case "I have quite a compliment for the full length of center of tables. At in committee from the Red Crisis met number of a program to be given at the' concrete, has doubled the value of the tervals were squares of gre*«*n adver Hood River auto camp. Hie other tising Flaked Wb<vt Regularly for with Mm. R. B. Perigo Saturday. Public Auditorium in Portland March Keir building. ,It extends to the curb with Para»4rd— the morning ax we were going to school. Members of the association plan on 15 for the benefit of the W. C. T. U. the full width of the building. It is car will be smooth as 60 feet long, 20 feet wide and seven Alden Stewart, the lioy who drives us. Health and on each square a lacy holding several cfinles in the near fu Children’s Farm Home at Corvallis. <*dged pafier doily and on this a potted Silk both for running The dances of Miss Brown and those feet deep. told us about a friend of his family, blooming plant. Then* were candle- ture. A school clinic wtH lie held in supporting her, Including 17 girls, will The excavniioft was done by the a Kentucky newspaper man. Hile May, the date to be announced later. •nd stopping. IasL-18 minutes. 8«*enery will lie elab Transfer & Livery Co. L. M. Bentley man had licen in IIoo«l River and he sticks nnd lighted candle» too, as a table d«x*oration. A screen of till» orate .and three changes will be made. supervised the job. xabl the town had a lx»aut!ful auto »aux* dark green was along the front Card of Thanks Bobby Rueppell, Thelma Ijiyton and camp. He xai«l quite a few lovely of the gall«*y. Waltr«*nsen' apron» Holman & Dayis wish to express Villa McLain, all of whom were seen things about it.” Health Wamingtj .were from Sperry Flour Co. and their their a|*preciatlon * of the assistance at the Parkdale »trawlierry festival rendored them last week at their an last year, will appear with Miss Brown cajs) from Olympic Flour Co. It has come to‘my notice that some Rinokv and Smelly Oil Stove» (lured by Mr. and Mr». Cecil II. Upham, of niversary banquet. They sincerely here and In Portland. families are careless in not obs«*vlng n»ing Eocene Oil. Try thia high grade Portland representing the Butter Nut thank all who so willingly helped the modified quarantine applied in coal oil next time and see the difference. comiMiny; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Chap make this a great success, also those cases of whooping cough. Whooping Nmahiawyeast Campfire News _ ________ „ especial- to help, ________ and they cough and compllcatiuMtf' that follow Any quantity, g a llon tn b a rrel , a t E. A. man, of Portland, for Swift 4 Co; Mr. who _ offered and Mrs. Walter Ford, of Hood River, |Ty appreciate the services of t Odell ‘ ‘ -*|are sorlou g.—Every effort will lie made (By Wi 1 ma Mendenhall) Fram Co. m29tf V for Pacific Fruit 4 IToduce Co., and orchestra. Last Thursday we held our monthly to enforce legal restrictions, and those representatives of Crown Flour and ceremonial at the home of our guard failing to observe the law will tie called Armour 4 Co., whose names we did Card of Thanks Dr. Jesse Edgington, ian, Mrs. Barrett. We discussed a to account. not learn, were present , County Health Officer. We wish to express our thanks to play wbibh was written by two of the Everyone present reported the affair our many friends for their kindness Campfire girls, Pearl and Irene Chubb. grtiuine success. and beautiful floral offerings during The name of the play is “Just for To Knights of Pythias Notes th«< illness and death of our be-ioved night,’’ and will lie given about the A good crowd was ont Tuesday wife and mother. J. M. I-akin 20th of March. We also initiated four evening to be present for work In the W. C. T. U. NOTES and Family. new girls. After the initiations were rank of Knight. Two Esquires were iiyer and the effects of the rad pepper knighted. A buffet Innch wnx served The «mnty tv T. il institut^ was Trunks, Bags, Suitcases. Large ** ¿md mustard were forgotten, we spent aft«* the work and all enjoyed a short a decided success, this living the first Kelly a most enjoyable evening dancing the social session. county institute ewer held here. In the sortment, reasonably priced. ml5tf ’ Virginia reel and planning for the play. A sp«*eial program is being prepared forenoon and part of the afternoon Bros. Co. for the social meeting to be held Mrs. Ada Jolley, state corresponding The Portland Telegram, Hood River Cash paid for old cari. H.-R. Auto March 24, when all members and their secretary, conducted a school of meth i9tf families are Invited to be present. ods. All county and local officers as agent, Carroll Day. Phone 3363. a30t( Wreckers. well as superintendents were present. Dozens of questions were asked aria » discussed. Mrs. Jolley gave a short talk on “Dangers of Modification of the Volstead Act.” She pointed out the fact that the wets repeatedly say they do not want the open saloon. All they want is light wine and beer. They say that in order to fool people. If they should gain that It would be the first step to the old saloon. She again BODIES BT EISHEB Effective at once, the delivered price of all Chevrolet models Prices F. 0. B. made the statement that before prohi bition 90 per cent of drunken«*» was Hint, Mich. is reduced. Chevrolet buyers will be given the benefit of the causes! by l>eer. In thé evening Mr». Mallett, state Touring recent tax reduction though it does not become officially oper president, delivered the address. "Has ative until March 29th. Thus, for the third time since the Prohibition Made Good?” She gave many facts. One point she brought out first of the year, Chevrolet emphasizes its supremacy in dollar was that the wets make much of the fact that there were more arrests for for dollar value. Roadster drunken«*«» in 1924 than In 1914. They fail to mention that in 1914 drunkeness wan not a crime nnd arrests were made only when those drinking became dis orderly and molested people. Now ev Coupe eryone intoxicated is arrested and so In January Chevrolet announced sweeping price reductions. those statistics are of no value. The Institute |uinae<l the following resolution and forwarded same to the Justice of peace Association of Ore Coach gon : 3 , “We, the members of Hood River County W. T. T. Ü. In Institute assem was announced at these reduced prices. Instantly it met with bl'd at Hood River, Oregon, wish to register vigorous protest against the Sedan such an increase in popularity that it was necessary to break amendment to th«* drunken drivers law, —a superior Fishes body With a swiftness that borders ax sugg«*st(ri by your body in, session all previous production records for January and February. recently at Salem, Oregon, realizing pressing a new order of beauty, on the sensational, the new that,the amendment as to mandatory smartness, and color contrast. Pontiac Six is achieving a posi jail Bent«*nces would render the law too Landau —an element of comfort and tion of commanding leadership. w«*ak to cojm * with the danger of drunk- bigness thatencQurages relax»« en drivers on our streets and high Everywhere, and Instantly, ways." don over any road. Special musical numbers were given motorists saw in this new Gen» —a stamina inherent in Although the reduction in automobile taxes does not become by Mrs. Smithson. Mrs. Jarvis. Miss oral Motors Six these definite / quality design and quality K Ton Truck Hunt, A. T. Holmes. Miss Beulah Kih- officially effective for some time, the full amount of this reduc (Chassis Only) manufacture. tangible qualities that they ha vq cald: readings by Mrs. A. L. Anderson tion is now passed on to Chevrolet buyers. Thus, Chevrolet and Mrs. John Wlrrlck. And finding these qualities at always wanted, and wanted iir\ The W. C. T. U. will meet Tuesday, a price so low that only Gen vain: — again emphasizes that principle of value on which it has built March 16. at 2 p tn. at the home of eral Motors could achieve it, Mrs. A. B. Bennett on Fourth street. the greatest success ever attained by any manufacturer of —a big, powerful engine, buyers have not hesitated to Aft«* the business meeting Mrs. ,J. R. with the largest piston displace pronounce the Pontiac Six a Forden hag arranged a splendid pro modern gear-shift automobiles. Come in! See the improved gram on current events. Anyone hav ment of any six below $1000. value that cannot be matched. Chevrolet! One ride will be a revelation. ing a current event 1» asked to give it briefly. Some »{teclal events will be given on the following subjects : ‘The IxM-arno Pact,” by Mrs, Lydia Olmste«! : CHEVROLET MOTOR COMPANY, Detroit, Michigan ‘‘League of Nations and World Court" Mrs. Mary F. Corwin, and "National Dh>Mon of (¿encrai Motors Corporation Movement for Better Movies," Mrs. J. R. Nickelson. Aft«* the burine«« meet- Ing there will he a social hour. Mm Harriet Watters is chairman of the refreshment committee. This 1» the «Witutov of flie mem bership drive. All member» report to yonr captains so we will know which CHIEF • OF THE • SIXES are the victorious teams. All mem bers. new and old. as well as friends are invited to attend thia meeting. ’** - - -_______^-'2—.L___ -, I J 1L1 GRAND ARMY FOLK I MEET AT WING HOME NEW »SHOES For the Whole Family! Fine Shoe Repairing. Next to Post Office. JOHN WOSTL “THE ELECTRIC 8HOE SHOP” MISS BROWN WILL KEIR COMPLETES PRESENT DANCERS CONCRETE CELLAR Stop that HATTER For Economical Transportation AND NOW TAX REDUCTION ALLOWED 1 &sa j1 ™ $510 $510 FIRST—REDUCED PRICES $645 $645 THEN—THE IMPROVED CHEVROLET Gives What All Buyers Long Demanded in Vain! $735 $765 AND NOW A FOURTH SAVING $395 J. F. VOLSTORFF The Heights MT. HOOD MOTOR CO Phone 4242 I i QUALITY Hood River, Oregon COST Hood River, Oregon PONTIAC SIX I