The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1908-02-20
CORRESPONDENCE.
ODELL.


Mrs. Electa Bryant an,l Miss Ida
Bryant returned from three weeks
visit with relatives in Portland and
cared for the three children Of Mr..
and Mrs. e. I. folts khen they went
to Portland to take their little daugh-
ter, Laura, for an examination by
Portland physicians, which resulted
In the decision that the disease from
which the little girl suffers is pto-
maine poisoning aud while she is very
i'll recovery is expected, but IL l.
thought the time requiret for cure
will not be short. Mr.. Folts remained
in Portland from Tuesday night Ut
til Saturday. Mrs. Folts will remain
near the sick child until she may be
brought home.
John Kroeger was business visitor
in The Dalles Wednesday OF last week.
A number OF Odell Changers attepd-
ed the dedication of the new Grange
hall at Pine Grove Wednesday, Febru-
AIRY IL.
We hear that r. Il. Callison. OF
Olex, Ore., has sold out. We do not
know what he intends doing. Two III
the children have been Ill for sous
time. The OalIisons we're formerly OF
Odell and their friends here regret a
hear of the continued III health %
members of their family since their
removal to 0lex.
Mrs. Mary Mccoy and son, Floyd.
went to Portland Saturday and will
reside there.
j. u. Latferty believes the way to
get house In Odell is TO build one
and ls now at work preparing to
build Just south of the orchard on his
father a land. MIR. Lafferty and Tam
lily will move to Odsll about March
lst and we feel certain 0lell lie for
tunate In counting people such as
they residents Of that thriving CON-
munity.
The drill In the we'll at Wm. Ehrcks
was down to the depth OF about $50
feet at the beginning of this week and
there was water about 80 feet 10
depth.
The entertainment last Friday night
was credit to 0deil In general. to all
who took part In the program and In
large measure to ID. O. Henry, who
directed the affair. The music by
Messrs. Clarence Wilson, violinist,
and Elmer Lafferty, pianist, was OF
the usual high order OF merit for
which these gentlemen are noted.
There we're several fine Rraphophone
selections by Clinton Wood and his
"talking machine. !" A coiored quar-
a.S i.v e.,.. L.. roaI Iffa ne nnn Gro5hu
ID. O. Henry, O. Ii. Ehrck and Wal
lace Young proved very popular aud
favored the audience with qnite a
number OF songs that we're very close
limitations ,og "culled folks" singing
The dialogue by Milton Rogers, John
ny Schiller and Roberta Friday VAS
especially good, the groans OF the sick
man resounding to the remotest cor
ners Of the hall. Recitations by Leo
ma Carnes and Leita Bowerman were
we'll delivered and excited laughter.
The dialogues not already mentioned
we're received with applause. An ex-
hibition consisting OF drill by ID. Q.
Henry In which he swung Indian
clubs that we're on fire WAS received
with wild applause and many favor
uDI6 COmIuentb. -uT. nonIy htso Im-
personated ghost with startling ef-
fect. But for realistic acting see
"Hans Won Smash" with the various
characters represented by the follow
ing: Lynn Young, Aubrey Davis,
Austin Lockman, Louis Rhodes, Eva
Boyd, Leona Carnes, Ruth q ark. All
did we'll and Lynn Young as Hans
Won Smash brought down tbs house.
There we're opening and closing
speeches by ID. G. Henry. as we'll as
recitations, both grave and gay. The
supper served by the Christian En-
deavor netted the society about 80. 80.
Marie Lockman and Gertrude Crosby
deserve favorable mention foi their
efforts in securing donations for the
supper. The receipts at the door
amounted to something over 1923.
A good Christian EndeavoI meeting
last Sunday evening with p. I. Shell
ley as leader. M. ID Odell announced
that he would talk to the people OF
Odell next Sunday alter Sunday
school.
Arrangements have been made
whereby Rev. Ashley Cash, of Hood