The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1909-09-09
CORRESPONDENCE
CDEILI.

The people Of Odell we're shocked at
herring OF the death of Florence Smith
which occurred ut the Cottage hospital
in Hood River the night of Monday
August 30. Death was due TO blood
poisoning and the last illness was OF
but few days duration. The sorrow
ing mother and brothers hsVe the SIN
cerest sympathy of their neighboIs at
Odell in their great bereavement.
Mrs. j. X. Crosby and Mrs. Wallace
Young accompanied their cousin,
Raymond Post to Portland where they
will visit relatives.
School opened Monday August 30,
with all available seats filled and
special Accommodations had to be pro
vided foI quite number.
Gertrude Crosby suffered a very
severe attack of acute indigestion last
week.
Geo. Cnam berlain, Geo. Sheppard
and Chas. Sheppard went to Seattle
last Thursday to visit the fair.
Hope Shelley began her duties as
teacher at Middle Valley school Tues
day Sept. :. 1t will be remembe
Miss Shelley taught the same school
last year and heI return there speaks
for her former satisfactory work.
b. I. Young, j. Ii. Eggert, Thos
Lacey, W. A. Lockman, q. Plug
haupt, W. =. Kemp, Dane Kemp,
Clinton Wood, D. II. Ehrck, and l..
A. Il. Clarke are some OdelI residents
who visited Lost Lake and Huckle-
ntai los la
thorne and Almont Ferguson we're
there also.
In last weeks mention of Miss
Florence May Pendergrass the ex-
tracts from the journal referred to
her work in recital and not as plan
lst. She Is also talented as a perform
er on the piano and her approaching
appearance at OdeIl will be both In
recital and as pianist.
Workmen have been st work for
some time on the residence of Chas.
Davis. The foundation is OF cement,
there being a full basement 30x40
which will be used for storing apples
etc.
The walls of the Connaway building
aIe rising steadily and look as they
are solid and substantial.
Mrs. l.. ID. Boyed and daughter,
Naomi returned home last week from
pleasant outing at Gear hart. Oregon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claire Crockett and
M rs. Mabel Kemp went to Portland
Saturday and after few days visit
with relatives in that city, Mr.. and
Mrs. Crockett will leave for Califor.
mia. After stop with relatives in
Los Angeles, Cal, they expect to 90
to some point in Arizona. They 20
seeking help for MIR. Crockett who
has not enjoyed good health for some
time.
Mis-. ice Poole left Tuesday for
Los Angeles, Cal, where she will visit
her daughter, Mrs. Lafe Roberts.
Edwin Anders is Visiting at the
home of his wife's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. &. W. Laiferty.
Mrs, Touseys' sister, Mrs. O'Rourke,
of Sumpter, Oregon came last Satur.
day tor visit at the home OF Mrs.
Iousey.
g. A. Lewis and son, Albert, of
Portland, were the guests at the home
of Il. d. Boyed Sunday.
Lee Slutz lost gold watch, Egin
movement, deer head engraved on
the case, neat Odell recently. He
thinks the watch was lost on the
Crockett grade. Finder will please
communicate with him.
Ii. s. Galligan has purchased the
ten acre tract lying just west of the
home OF Jas. Hunter. IhIs as a very
desirable tract and Mr.. Galligan
Is to be congratulated on having no.
cured It..
The +. and N. Club met on last
Thrsday afternoon at the home of Mr..
II. Dunbar, where very enjoyable
afternoon was spent. The next meet
ing will be held at the home of Mrs.
NJ. G. DeWittson Thursday aftern DON,
Sept l6.
A full attendance of members 10 re.
quested.
One OF the most delightful of social
affairs was the neighborhood lawn
party at "Rose Lawn" the elegant