The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1909-02-18
CORRESPONDENCE
ODELL.

o. L. Walter Was visitor in Ihe
Dslles last week.
". l.. Cares las been to North
Powder, Oregon, tor visit With his
parents and 10 be present an their
golden wedding anniversary which
occurred last week.
G. Wilson of JatnestoRp, North Da-
kots. was here last week visiting his
brothers, Clarence and James, and his
sister Emily. From here, Mr. vii
son went TO Portland and Medtcrd,
Oregon, where he will visit relatives
and friends.
d. ID. Young and j. Ii. Ferguson
were visitors about Odell last week.
They we're here 10 the interest of the
NJ. ". A and expect soon to organ
ize a camp at Odell.
Everett Lafferty was business Wis
itor in Portland last week. He and
b. O.. Boardman have made an eX-
change by which they become posses
sors OF a seventeen room apartment
house in Portland. They traded a
fam they owned at Carlton, Oregon,
for the Portland property. Their
new property is on Morrison and 10Th
and rents at a good figure.
}. f. Strong of Washougsl, Wash.
was business visitor in 0dell last
Thursday.
q. W. Smith was business visitor
In The Dalles last week.
James Eggert loaded a car of wood
at Dukes valley station last Thursday.
The wood was the property OF l.. E.
Tatt OF Hood River.
Mr.. Bailey and family are now at
home near Walter Sillimsn's.
q. e. Bowerman loaded a car OF
wood at OdeIl last Thursday for j. h.
Hanna of Hood River.
c. K. Masiker was visitor in The
Dalles last week,
$. ID. Fisher of Mosier was visiting
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. Wood
last week.
A. Wood has been in very poor
health during the winter.
Frank Hammond has continued to
improve for the past month. 1t gives
Us great pleasure to be able to report
such improvement.
Miles Lockman recently received
card from Robert Cook of Clifton,
Arizona Robert expresses hlmeslf rs
well pleased In the new home. Says
they are having very warm weather
there.
February II was fittingly observed
by the pupils of Odell school An sp.
propriate progi am was rendered and
consisted of Iecitations, songs, essays
and exercises all of which honoIed
the great man the one hundredth an
niversary of whose birth was that day
Observed throughout the union he
gave years of his best thought and
effort and eventually bis life to pre-
serve. All who took part in the pro-
gram acquitted themselves oreditably
aud We feel that special mention
shouldbe made OF the exercises by the
primary pupils for their part required
much time and effort as they commit
ted to memory that which would have
been no simple matter for those OF less
tender years. AT the close Of the eX-
ercises Mr.. Mccoy, announced the
awards of the Robert Livingstone
prizes. 1t will he remembered, Mr..
Liringst one last year offered four
prizes for the two best girls and the
two best boys in Odell school, schol-
arship, department and attendance to
be oousidered. AS the primary room
continued later than the other rooms
the awards we're not made at the close
of last years work, hence the awards
at this time. Those receiving prizes
we're: Ruth Clark, first girl; Miles
Lockman, first boy; Mary Ilibbard,
second girl; Altons Kolles, second
boy. The grades represented we're In
the order named, eighth, third,
fourth, tifth. The awards we're made
on last years record. The pr zes are
photo and typogIavures of famous
paintings and are beautifully bound
works aud should be valued by the
recipients. Mr.. Livingstone announc-
es that he will again offer Iirzes to
the value of twenty five dollars for
work in Odell school the summer
term or last three months Of school
this year. The teachers have decided
that this will be divided so that the