The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1911-01-19
CDELL.

Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Kemp came
home last week from an extended visit
with relatives in Rupert and Nampa
Idaho.
Word received here tells that H. NJ.
Metcalf, familiarly known as Grand
pa" Metcalf by his former neighbors
and friends in Hood River Valley, his
home having been for number OF
wears on the East Side, was near death
at his home near Oregon City and the
absent members of his family were
called to his bedside Friday of last
week.
Mrs. Florence Cushman was taken
to a sanitarium in Portland last week
for treatment.
Her son Ned and nephew W. F.
Young accompanied her. Mrs. Cushman
has suffered from erysipelas for several
months.
Mrs. E. T. Folts is recovering nicely
from a recent surgical operation. She
is in ST. Vincent's hospital at Port
land.
Odell school was closed last week
because of scarlet fever, the disease
having appeared in two families those
attacked having been attending school.
The families of Gordon Haskins and
Mrs. Jenison were quarantined. 1t
was believed safe to open school this
week as no new cases had appeared
and sufficient time had elapsed since
exposure. Every precaution will be
taken to prevent further progress of
the disease in the school.
Misses Mabel and Lorana Short, of
Portland, and Miss Mae Davenport, of
Bull Run, spent Sunday at the home
of their friend, Bertha Latferty.
Thomas Ward, of Portland, came up
Sunday for short visit at the home
offMr. andMrs. Fred Crockett. Mrs.
Crockett is sister of Mr.. Ward. Mrs.
Ward, of Rupert, Idaho, is also visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Crockett, and enjoy
ed her sons short stay, this having
been the first time in four years she
had seen this son.
Ralph Shelley, of Portland, spent a
few days last week at the home of his
parents, Rev. and Mrs. Troy Shelley.
A bit of tetmony in case in court
last week causes US to arrive at the
conclusion that one should 50 deport
himself that his friends may not be
far removed from him or he must be
possessed of unusual powers Of endur-
ance that he may reach those friends
in time of need.
The steady whir of new Hobart
electric coffee mill is pleasant sound
in the store of the Connaway Mer. Co.
The new machine is beauty both as
regards appearance and usefulness anC
solves the problem of the grindin of
coffee for this progressive firm in q
highly satisfactory manner.
After an illness of but few days
Mrs. E. c. Mahaney passed away at
her home in Hood River Monday fore.
noon. Wednesday of last week she
became i'll of la grippe, the disease
assuming form such as in children
would be known as Group. Complica
tions followed and death came swiftly
Mrs. Mahaney was we'll known about
Odell where the family resided severa
years. She was kind neighbor a sell
sacrificing wife and mother and hel
family and friends have lost much il
her going. She leaves to mourn her loss
a husband, one daughter, three sons
her mother, sisters and brothers and tC
all these we extend our heartfelt sym
pathy. The funeral was held from the
house at 2 p. m. Tuesday.
A. D. Davies returned Sunday to hi
home in Odell.
There were no services at Odell Sun
day, churchgoers believing it wiser t.
remain at home at this time and thu
help to confine contagious diseas,
within bounds.
Next Sunday evening Rev. Crenshav
will fill his regular appointment a
Odell.
Mrs. Marguerite Shelley Walter viii
give "1f | were King" romanti,
love story of the time of Louis XII by
Justin Mccarthy, at Odell Church, OF
January "a, under the auspices 0,
Hazel Rebekah Lodge Entertainment
to begin at 7:45 O'Clock sharp. Admis
sion 25 and SOC.