The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-09-12
CORRESPONDENCE.
ODELL.

Shelley & Son have purchased liv.
cry and transfer business at Carson,
Wash, and expect to reside there at
ter October /. MI. ana Mrs. Roswell
Shelley and Ralph ID. are known here,
having been in the business known az
the Little White store several years.
The business ability that made them
successful heIe will we are sure, bring
pleasure and profit in the neS field.
We regret that they will not longer
make their home in Odell and speak
for them a welcome where the future
may find them.
The date Of the entertainment given
by Mrs. Pauline Talmage will be Sep
tember 13 instead of September 70 as
stated in last week 's Glacier. The pro-
gram will be given in the church. We
are not at present prepared to state as
to where the supper will be served but
notice will be given as to that on the
evening OF the entertainment. he
member the date. Next Friday Ito
morrow night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Strong and children
are home from an overland trip to
Crook county.
Mrs. Post is here from Prineville,
Ore. She is visiting her daughters,
Mrs. b. T. Young and MIS-. j. X.
Crosby.
The question of an eleventh grade
In Odell school was decided at the
meetiRg Saturday by vote OF twelve
to one against adding the eleventh
grade to those already taught in our
school.
Mrs. Baird is here from Portland for
a visit with her daughter, Mrs. l.. ID.
Boyed.
Miss Bertha Lafferty left Hood Riv-
er Sunday evening. She went to Wal
IA Walla, WASH, where she expects to
enter Whitman college for four
years course In music. Miss Bertha
Is by nature endowed with unusual
talent along musical lines and has had
considerable training and now with
such a course as Whitman college
affords we may expect to hear glow
ing reports of her progress. We cJn-
gratulate her on having been 30 fol
tuuate as to have availed herself OF
this opportunity.
An examination will be held at the
school house September 10Th and Goth
for the benefit of those who desire to
take the eighth grade eXaminati N at
this time.
One of the prettiest social affairs
ever held in Odell was the afternoon
tea at the home Of Miss Mayme How
ard last Saturday afternoon.
Miss Gertrude Crosby Is home from
visit at Buxton, Ore.
Don Crosby and j. W. Wilson are
home from the wheat fields of eastern
Oregon.
Miss Violet Masiker is expected
home soon. She is visiting relatives
at Columbus, Wash.
Rev. Woods preached sermon Sun
day that was as are all his sermons,
full of good truths, calmly and con-
vincingly told.
The Q. e. Sunday evening was very
interesting. A special feature was
solo by Mrs. Pauline Taimage, Hope
Shelley accompanist. Mrs. Tslmage's
songs are treats such as are not al
ways hbbdluhblo III oouiiiuuiIic5 suOu
rs ours and they are greatly enjoyed
by those who are so favored as to hear
them. Gertrude Crosby. leader.
Odell school opened Tuesday, Sept.
3, with the following enrolment: Phi
mary, 15 pupils; intermediate, % pu.
pills; advanced Ii pupils. Monday,
Sept. 8, the enrolment was as follows:
Primary, u; intermediate, 29 ad-
vanced, Is. Naomi 3oyed and jolly
Shelley are preparing for the eighth
grade examination to be held Sept. 10
and 20. They are working faithfully
and indications are that their efforts
will be crowned with success Lynn
Young and John Shelley are obliged
to spend part of each day at home
work, but are ambitious to prepare
to enter the agricultural college at
Coi Wallis, so will be in school part OF
each day to work with the algebra
classes and read physical geography.
We approve of their interest though
we regret that they may not devote
full time to school work.
The above report of condition of
our school at the opening of the SEQ
ond weeks school was received from
our principal, ID. @. Henry, and Is an