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The Hood River Glacier

1889 Vitals

At the Hood River County Library this year is available only on microfilm.
All available issues were gleaned for Vitals, and the results appear below.

Surnames: Use the EDIT key to search for a Surname. Remember, it might be listed more than once.
BALCH, BALDWIN, BARRETT, CAMERON, CLARK, DOANE, HANES, HOLDERMAN, HOWE, INGALLS, JEWETT, JOHNSON, JOURDAN, LAGE, LUCKEY, LYLE, MACVEIGH, McFARLAND, MORTON, RAND, THORNTON, VENABLE, WELLS

The Hood River Glacier, Hood River, OR., June 22, 1889, page 3
"Brief Local Matters"

Mrs. Anna Morton died at Portland Saturday the 15th inst. The body was brought here for interment last Sunday, and the funeral took place at the A.O.U.W. cemetery. Mrs. Morton was the wife of J.W. Morton, and daughter of Mrs. C.H. Hanes. The funeral was largely attended.

The Hood River Glacier, Hood River, OR., June 29, 1889, page 3
"Married"

JOHNSON - JOHNSON -- At Portland, June 19th, Mr. Van Johnson to Mrs. Maria Johnson, both of Hood River.

The Hood River Glacier, Hood River, OR., June 29, 1889, page 3
"Married"

DOANE - VENABLE -- At Hood River, Tuesday, June 25th, Ray Doane, of Sherman county, to Miss -- Venable. Mr. Lee Johnson performed the ceremony, and the young couple left for home Wednesday.

The Hood River Glacier, Hood River, OR., June 29, 1889, page 4

DEATH OF GENERAL CAMERON

Lancaster, Pa., June 26. -- General Simon Cameron died at 8 o'clock this evening.
The general's condition during the day was rather encouraging, and death came suddenly during a weak spell.
Up to the last attack he was conscious and had no trouble to swallow the food given him, and which he appeared to assimilate.
Around the death-bed were: Ex-attorney General MacVeigh and wife, Mrs. Holderman, James Cameron, Simon D. Cameron and wife and Mrs. David Wells, a granddaughter.
The funeral will be held in Harrisburg.

This issue was missing from the microfilm. The original source is unknown to me.
July 10, 1889. Born at the Ingalls place four miles from town, July 3rd, to the wife of Frederick HOWE, a daughter.

This issue was missing from the microfilm. The original source is unknown to me.
July 15, 1889. Died Lilly, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. BALDWIN, aged about 7.

The Hood River Glacier, Hood River, OR., July 20, 1889, page 1

DROWNED IN ROGUE RIVER

Grant's Pass, Or., July 15. -- Two brothers, Charles and Fred Thornton, were drowned in Rogue river last evening, while bathing. They sunk without a struggle, right in sight of their little brother, who had accompanied them. The bodies have not yet been recovered. They were proprietor's of the Grant's Pass soda works, and were most exemplary men.

The Hood River Glacier, Hood River, OR., July 20, 1889, page 3
"Brief Local Matters"

A young daughter of Mr. Edward Jourdan of the Cascade Locks died very suddenly last Saturday. The body was brought here on the train Monday for burial.

This issue was missing from the microfilm. The original source is unknown to me.
July 27, 1889. Married at Congregational Church in Hood River (Oregon) July 24, at 11 o'clock by Rev. Lee A. Johnson, Mr. James W. INGALLS and Miss Gertrude BALCH. Miss Julia Barrett played the wedding march and Miss Grace Clark attended the bride while Mr. Lewis Clark acted as best man. Among those present "we noticed" Mrs. Snider and daughter, Mr. George Lyle and family, Mr. Jewett and family from the Washington side and Miss Helm from near The Dalles.

This issue was missing from the microfilm. The original source is unknown to me.
July 27, 1889. Died at Cascade Locks, Thursday, July 11th, Eva L. daughter of _______ Barrett, aged 9 yrs. 6 mos., Funeral at the A.O.U.W. Cemetery Saturday.

The Hood River Glacier, Hood River, OR., August 3, 1889, page 3
"Born"

McFARLAND -- At Heppner, July 19, 1889, to the wife of Mr. Frank McFarland, a son.

The Hood River Glacier, Hood River, OR., August 3, 1889, page 3
"Married"

LUCKEY-RAND -- At the residence of the bride's parents, Wednesday afternoon at 5 o'clock, Mr. J.J. Luckey to Miss Lillie Rand, Justice Wells performing the ceremony.

The Hood River Glacier, Hood River, OR., August 3, 1889, page 3
"Died"

LAGE - Near Hood River, Saturday evening, July 27, 1889, Charles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hans Lage, aged eight years, 3 months and 4 days.