Class of 1915 Graduates With Commencement Held Next Week
The Class of 1915 at the High school will graduate next week with a Sunday evening baccllatitate sermon at the Methodist church by Rev. J. A. Bennett. The senior class lists 18 members including Viola Crapper Ken McCurdy and Doris K Jensen. A class play, The Fifteenth of Hos cor y, is to be staged Thursday at Monroe OPS Notice. Commencement address by Miss Ellen McCurdy on Montgomery System is planned. A Day of Sporte is also set for Saturday May 24 with tennis, track, and baseball events. admission 60 cents, or 25 cents per event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
J. A. Bennett
Vailey
George Struck
Conrad Jacobsen
Alele l L. Weinheimer
Angus C. McDonad
Horrie St. Skinner
Meory Wings
Ivan L. Bwartout
Eliot Staten
Oh M. Johnsen
Glenna Shoe
Cher
Monroe Ops
Hos Cory
Gradualigs
Joe High School
Hfe
Helbronner Hall
Eole
Cnes
Ellen McCurdy
Montnorri
Joesnor Siowe
University of ‘ Mw
Larmon
Hiopve Bearle
C.H. Henney
Dalles High School
Dalles
Rooters
Hood River High
Columbia Park
Box of Monkeys T Mill at Parkdale Hall May 17
The Box of Monkeys T will be staged Saturday evening May 17 at Melsane's Hall Parkdale with BK HL Boa ch making his first Parkdale appearance alongside pianist and soprano soloist Miss there. Featured entertainers include Mr Fronze on clarinet and Mason and Moody. The program closes with Porkdwelle Quartets and a bass admiraion. Tickets 26 cents, children free.
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Melsane
Parkdale
United States
Mason and Moody
Sident
Ait Trast
Porkdwelle
Ro EL Babhi
MO. Boe
Gad
Momdy
Istages
C. C. Walton
Powers to take Scutari under European commission
Vienna reports that the Allied fleet will seize Scutari from Montenegrin forces and govern the city through a great powers commission until a permanent disposition is arranged. Scutari may become the autonomous capital of Akbing as plans stand.
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Vienna
Antivari
Scutari
Europe
Ak Bing
Memorial Day Observance Plans Announced
Memorial Day events announced with Geo. Rh. Castner as grand marshal. Decorating graves at the cemetery at 8 00 am then assembly on State Street near Grand Army Wall at 17 30 am for a march to the cemetery. Public schools civic groups A F and A M LO FL Fire Department and others invited. 11 00 am exercises at Miewside Cemetery. Afternoon services on Court House Square with invocations songs and addresses by local clergy and teachers. Schools invited to join and contribute. Automobiles urged to honor comrades unable to march.
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WL R
State Street
Grand Army Wall
A. F
A. M
Ladies of Women's Relief Corps
Comrades
Grand Army of the Republic
Miewside Cemetery
Court House Square
Dr. Young
Adrian J. Epping
Lincoln
L.B
J. G. Tate
America
WRLCC
Hermann Kresse Buys Plath's Drugstore Corner Oak and Boond
Hermann Kresse completed a purchase of Cari A. Plath's drugstore at Oak and Boond streets. Kresse was Plath's employee for four years, a licensed pharmacist, and assumed ownership Monday. Plath plans to devote time to interests in Portland.
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Hermann Kressy
Cari A. Plath
Oak and
Boond
Kresse
Mr. Plath
Ir. Plath
Portland
Wishart Buys High Grade Cows for Dairy Nucleus
James Wishart of the Upper Valley returns from the Willamette Valley with two high grade registered cows. He paid a fancy price, believes they will form the nucleus of a fing herd, and plans another trip to acquire two more. He intends to use them to improve butter production.
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James Wishart
Wilhimettte
Wishart
Local Man Injured In Fence Fall At Tuthton
J. A. Lovell of Tuthton was badly hurt while on a grade fence when a plank caused him to lose balance. He suffered a bad scalp injury a sprained wrist and bruises. He is now at the hospital recovering. A son was born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ward.
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J. A. Lovell
Tuthton
Hely
Fred Ward
Goyette Home on Heights Destroyed by Fire
Fire at Muay Street near Christian Alliance church destroyed the Goyette residence while Mrs Goyette was in Portland. Occupants Mrs Cornelius and Miss Goyette escaped through a window after a smoke-filled basement fire spread to the roof. Limited by broken bell rope and no water pressure, investigators suspect defective wiring as a possible cause.
Robertson Resigns From City Council
Councilman Robertson tendered his resignation at Monday’s meeting, citing lack of time for city duties due to his role as treasurer and manager of Stanley-Smith Lumber. He has served since spring 1911 and chaired the fire and water committee. His absence will be felt as the council adjourns to next week.Mrs. C. Hinrichs returned from Portland to attend Mrs. Hieriche’s funeral.
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Cop Hobertson
Robertson
Stanley-Smith Lumber Company
Henry Smith
Commercial Club outlines projects and plans in Hood River
Hood River Commercial Club members discussed milk testing in schools using a Babcock tester, planned Fourth of July events, and explored docking facilities with city council. They urged road improvements to Mosier and Lake Lost access, and considered a public dock to aid high water boating.
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Commercial Club
Castner
Cruikshank
Crumkehank Company
Merchant's Association
Finance Committee
Mr. Chapman
Auto Club
Commercal Club
Automobile Club
Mushroom rot appearing in local orchards warns Hood River growers
County fruit inspector John Castner warns Hood River orchardists to monitor for mushroom root rot and anthracnose this season. He urges removing soil from tree bases, scraping infected parts, applying corrosine sublim ate wash, and keeping holes open to air out infected areas. He also advises growers to inspect trees for toadstools at the base and address any signs of disease promptly.
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Iesides
John Castner
Hood River
Episcopalians to Convene Delegates in City
St. Mark's Episcopal Church prepares to host diocesan convention delegates from eastern state parishes next Tuesday and Wednesday. About 30 to 40 delegates will attend with a busy schedule of services, luncheons, drives, conferences, and a public address by Rev. Ernest V. Shayler at the Methodist Church Wednesday night.
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
St. Mark's Church
J. F. Miller
Paddock
House of Church
Convocation
Methodist Church
Ernest V. Shayler
St. Mark's Chairch
Seattle
Big World Christian Citizenship Conference Planned for Portland
Hood River residents are asked to attend a public meeting on May 20 where James 3. McGaw will discuss the upcoming Worlds Christian Citizenship Conference to be held in Portland from June 24 to July 6. The event aims to bring 70 to 100 leading thinkers from many nations to promote human uplift through Christian thought and action.
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Hood River
Portland
James 3
Conrad
Thase
Field Couple Tour Los Angeles Visit Returns Via Mlindia
Mr and Mrs J T Field spent winter in Los Angeles and visited his brother C B Piel. They renamed their return trip to Mlindia Friday evening and were very favorably impressed with the valley.
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J. T. Field
Los Angeles
Mlindia
Barefoot burglars flee Paris Fair in rooftop escape
Three burglars who failed to steal at the Paris Fair escaped barefoot after climbing from a second story window to the Bartmess building roof and dropping into the alley. Night Marshal Hart, M E McCarthy, and W O Ash chased them. suspects left shoes behind, one man detained briefly, later cleared.
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Paris
Bartmess
Hart
M. BE. McCarthy
W. O. Ash
Baseball Series to Start Sunday at Columbia Park
The downtown and Heights teams meet Sunday at 2 30 PM in a five game series at Columbia Park. The winner claims a silver loving cup donated by the E A Frang Company. Heights battery Hart and Hall. downtown batteries Stockton and Franz.
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Downtown
Heights
Columbia Park
E. A. Frang Company
Hart and Hall
Battery
Stockton
Franz
Walther Willams
Dalles
Shively
Apple Growers Association Formed in Valley Cooperation
The Apple Growers' Association in the valley reached over 75 percent bearing acreage signups through a Union directors meeting. About 400 contracts have been signed with major growers and plans await completion to lease to the larger cooperative marketer.
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Apple Growers’ Association
Progress Slow On Water System Contract
City council reports slow progress on the water system under Re Haney Construction. The June 1 completion deadline seems unlikely as conduit work past Tuckoe Road remains unfinished and head works progress is unsatisfactory. The Reliance Construction Company faces potential action if work deadlines are breached.
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Re Haney Construction Company
Tuckoe
Mall
Library Fund Nears Completion Amid Community Drive
Local women report progress toward a 2000 dollar goal to fund an added library wing. About 100 dollars already pledged with more expected. Odell and county groups support the effort. Contributions welcome via Miles Nepthey, Oo4uily Tiewrdlean, and others. drive continues toward the fund’s completion.
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Hare
Odell
Milese Nepthey
Tiewrdlean
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J.A. Bennett
Tmirals
Victors
Elkans
Bularia
Greece
Salonika
Geo. Rh. Castner
Gibson
Hermann Kresse
Plath
Goyette
D. Hinrichs
Peter Hieriche
Here
Mosler
Oregon
California
Mosier
Pacific Power & Licht Company
E. Duncan
State Fish and Game Commission
Lost Lake
Mt. Hood
Multnomah County
Congress
W. L Clarke
The
Water Board
City
Jensen
Tita
Jenson
Woeat
Shot Rook
Vogts
George Thompson
Hoo
Howe
Reliance Construction Company
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