Council Holds Meeting Closing Year's Busines
At the last regular meeting of the old council the session was short with a higher attendance. A Denver bond house letter discussed bidding on Hood River water bonds, advising against opposition plants and noting lawsuits in Helena, Lewiston, and Phoenix. The City Engineer reported over 3000 feet of cement walk laid. finances showed a little over $3000 in the treasury. Council planned a follow up meeting and discussed obtaining right of way for the municipal water pipeline with the city attorney advising property-line acquisition rather than concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
J. F. Bachelder
Hood River
Helena
Montana
Phasinsx
Lewiston
Idaho
State Supreme Court
Hood [Iver
Kichule
Water Honda
Water Co
E. H. Evi & Son
Aona
Wright
Hroslas
Porsiie
Telephone Meeting Postponed A Week By Error
The annual meeting of Home Telephone Company holders scheduled for Monday was postponed to next Monday due to a date error. Minutes from the previous annual meeting revealed the amendment setting the second Monday in January, making current business illegal if conducted. Fourty shares were represented. notices have been sent for next Monday at 1 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atoorkholders
Home Telephone Company
Inet
Bible Class Almost Commits Murder At Hood River Rehearsal
A Hood River newspaper recounts a rehearsal of a Baraca Bible class play at the opera house on January 10. The story centers on a pranked signal of danger amid farce as actors and real families are drawn into the scene. Names such as Harold Hershner Roger Moe Forest Moe and others are listed as participants. A separate note reports the Daughters of Kelwkah held a public installation in Odd Fellows hall with refreshments served afterward.
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Opera House
Hood River
Harold Hershner
Mn Blochley
Cliff Ross
Lynn Young
Roger Moe
Araca Close
Noly
Herbert Philipa
BR. Atchison
Forest Moe
Donald Onthank
Raymond Ingalls
Lawrence Gerdes
Cheater Huggins
Parry Clapp
Earl Frong
Cum Flows
Paul Manolog
Daughters of Kelwkah
Odd Pellowa Hall
Organization
Glad New Year weddings mark unions in valley area
A series of early January weddings highlighted by Gertrude Wells marrying Henry Shields at Mr Win Wells home at 6 00 PM New Year afternoon and Miss Edoa Tompkins tying with Fred Ries in Hood River. Naomi Julia Board and Albert Brayton Shelley wed at 240 PM January 2 with a large family and community turnout. The third couple, Naomi Julia’s sister, Miss Eva Boved, acted as maid of honor with a large ceremony in the Talmage home, featuring musical numbers and a reception. The Shelleys plan a Portland wedding tour and to reside in Madison Park apartments after January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Edoa ‘Tompkins
Harvey Tompkins
Fred Ries
Upper Valley
WC. Gilmore
Mra
Ries
Hood River
Portland
Albert Brayton Shelley
Frank Spaulding
Mia Eva Boved
J. M. Shelley Groomeman
Littl Rosalie Talmage
Milas Bertha Lafferty
Mere
G. M. Talmage
Hope Shelley
Oregon
Troy Shelley
East Side
Apple City Investment
Board of Trade
Madison Park
Madison and
Park Streets
New York City's Fruit Trade Prices Its Exotic Offerings
A New York Times feature details the fast growing hothouse grape trade and the sizable money tied to steamer basket shipments. It notes Que grapes selling 2 to 640 per bunch, with baskets sparking weekly outlays around 2,500 dollars at a leading firm.
New Year Echoes From Pine Grove Grange
Hood River County holds its first New Year gathering of the season. The meeting elected an eight member committee to study the Hood River News and the grange assembly proposition. After a hearty noon repast, members returned for cards and conversation before resuming at 2 30 p m for Lecturer Chinn Jarvis’s prepared program.
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Pine Grove Grange
Hood River
Theu
Jack Frost
4. M. Taylor
Hood River News
The
Grange
Assembly
Chinn Jarvis
Japanese lodging-house brawl leaves one wounded grimly
In a First street lodging house run by K Yashanori a quarrel between Hyoto and another Japanese companion ended with a gunshot. Nabuyi identified the shooter as Sabuyi who struck the head with a gun clip. Kyoto and other intoxicated locals were blamed for the trouble. Nabuyi and Kyoto were hospitalized. Yashanari was arrested for illegal liquor sales. Deputy D A Hartwig injured, Wilson to handle case. Hearing set for today with Grand Jury next week.
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Yashanari
First Street
K. Yashanori
Hyoto
Ia Elven Na Sabuyi
Kyoto
Cottage Hospital
Pital
Nabuyi
Tts
Hartwig
Wilson
Dalles
Couid Iweeta
Stranger issues worthless checks in Hood River
H S Davis arrived December 19 in Hood River staying at Mt. Hood Hatch with his wife and two children. He cashed several worthless checks drawn on Hood River Banking & Trust Company totaling 3450 and then disappeared.
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H.S. Davis
Hood River
Mt. Hood Hatch
Davis
Hood River Banking & Truet Company
August Plith
Kier & Cues
McGuire Bros
Leach
Hood River Banking & Trust Company
Wichita, Kanes
Davie Euid
Wiehlta
Sacred concert draws large crowd at River Side Church
The annual concert of River side Congregational Church Sunday evening, under Mrs C H Sletton and Mrs K Marshall, drew a crowded crowd and high praise. Performers included Eva Brock, Dartmess, Lelia Radford, Hester Harban, Lella Hershoer, Adel Gaff, Mrs C H Sletton, Mrs Charles Hall, Wm Chandler, A W Outhank, Prof McLaughlin, Mrs Fay Orr, and Mrs EO Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Congregational Church
C. H. Sletton
Misa Adel Gaff
Airs. CO. H. Sletton
Charles Hall
Wm. Chandler
A.W Outhank
McLaughlin
Fay Orr
EO. Hall
A HM. Lathrop
Hellbronner Co Buys 200 Acres Near Mount Hood
The Hellbronner Company announces two land acquisitions in the Mount Hood Willow Flat region. One purchase of 200 acres by J. R. Potowin W. G. Han and L. K. Kelly lies about two miles north of the Mount Hood post office, with some development and improvements under way. A second tract of improved land ten miles from town at Willow Flat was sold to Fred W. Wasson through Wy Murcer, with attorney Tift handling property interests.
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Helltranner Company
Mount Hood
Willow Flat
M. Dumas
J. R. Potowin
W. G. Han
L. K. Kelly
Larne
Willow Plat
Fred W. Wasson Thromh
Hellbronner Company
Wy Murcer
Hood River Schools See Enrollment At Eight Hundred Seventeen
Hood River schools opened midwinter term with 817 pupils 400 boys 417 girls. Enrollment shows a gain of 82 since last year. Park street school heating earns praise and other schools are expected to improve pupil comfort this winter. Resignations of Miss Constance L Henderson seventh grade and Miss Della Kreisler fourth grade accepted. Miss Turney to succeed Henderson. Miss Gertrude Whippo appointed to Kreisler vacancy. Both new teachers praised as experienced and capable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puplla
Park Street
Constance L. Henderson
Della Kreisler
Turney
Misa Turney
Miss Henderson
Misa Gertrude Whippo
Miss Krebler
Death Notices and Obituary Fragments from Hood River Area
Obituary notices for Sara Henson and Judge Searle appear with scattered biographical details. Sara Henson, widow Mrs. Robt Lenenre, dies at Upper Valley Thuredas home aged TS. born in Selo county Ohio December 1, Isl. moved to Iowa then California in 1948, later Silverton Oregon and The Dalles, Hood River nine years ago. Judge Searle, former divot el judge of the seventh judicial district of St Cloud, Minnesota, died recently. served in Civil War battles and was active in Masonic and veterans groups. Funeral details listed for Parkdale Presbyterian Church and Mount Hood cemetery.
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Sara Henson
Robt
Lenenre
Upper Valley
Thuredas
Mr. Henson
Selo County
Ohio
Iowa
California
Silverton
Ore
Dalles
Hood River
Mre. Leasure
Mra
M. E. Graves
Caseoah
OT. Heneen
Cascadia
Presbyterian Church
Parkdale
J. Vai Nuvee
Mount Hood Cemetery
Electa M. Iryanat
New York
Lice
Jute Searle
St. Cloud
Mion
Searae
Walter Scont de
Yorktown
Ball Roa
Pate Tmks
Antietaro
Seven Dages
Maxon Fraternity
Royal Arch
Katyte Templar
Pyrkies
Antan Tk
Beri
Grand Army
Hepulille
Seton
Minnewota
Jidge Searle
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. PF. Batchelder
Blood River, Oregon
Shields-Wells
Ries Tompkins
Shelley-Boyed
New York City
New York Times
Conan
Companion
Yashanmari
Lewitt
Christy
Hos
Attorney Tift
Lin
Kreisler
Ezra Henson
Judge H. 8. Searte
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