The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-03-27
ODELL

done.
Mrs J. H Eggert is still with bel
father In Portland. Mr.. EhTck's eondi
tion is verv serious. An operation was
declared necessary and he was taker
10 the hospital, but was found toe
weak 10 undergo the operation and was
taken back 70 the home Of ms daugh'
ter Emma, where he continues to grow
weaker.
Frank Purdy and little son, Leland,
left Wednesday Of last week for Olex.
Ore whittier they were called by a
message telling them that Mrs. G. W.
Marvel had passed away very suddenly
|fha nigbt before. Mrs. Marvels death
was caused By a hemorrhage Of the
brain and came without warning. Mr..
Purdy's wife was a daughter Of Mrs.
Marvel. and she preceded her mother
10 the other shore. Mrs. Claude Chap.
man is also q daughter and there are
there daughters at home. Mrs. I. W.
Atkinson is q step daughter. Mrs.
Marvel had visited here and had won as
friends those who met her and the
sympathy of an is with the sorrowing
/ family at this time there is consola-
/ tion for them in the fact that in life
she vas ready for the summons that
come to all.
Little Irwin Heft is still in the hos
pital where he was taken at the time
/ Of The accident a week ago. At this
writing (MoHday) the arm has not yet
/ been placed in plaster cast as the swol-
| len condition prevents and it is uncer-
tain how long it may be necessary for
/ him 10 remain in the hospital. He is
patiently doing his part toward getting
well and is having the best care and
attention from physicians and nurses
and is looking forward to his return
home.
After having a new carrier on R. d.
No. but a short time we again have
q change Of carriers. Parcels post is
making the routes on which the mail
was heavy before almost more than can
be managed by carrier on those routes.
Even though the weather was un-
pleasant the Ladies Aid sale and
chicken pie dinner last Thursday after
noon and evening was very satlsfactor-
lily patronized. The society has on
hand some very nice pieces of fancy
work, dust caps, spool boards, ETC.,
which may be sold at private sale or
be offered at some future time. The
proceed were above S26.
James Taylor, bookkeeper for Purdy
and Chapman went to The DaIles Sat
urday.
J.. A. E. Clark is home pruning the
orchards in Odell which he has con-
tracted to prune. He has all he will
have time to do.
The following program will be rem
dered at the Odd Fellows hall Friday,
tomorrow, night beginning at O. clock.
Piano duet. Mrs. W. F. Young, Mrs.
Guy FSmith; vocal solo, Viola Mapes
violin selection, piano accompaniment,
Bernice Hansen, Mary Sheppard; read
ing, "Deceitfulness Of Man" Alice
Clark Girls chorus play, "a Case of
cast of characters same
as at Central Vale. Light refresh
ments, 10 cents; admission 25 cents
and Is cents. As far as possible have
the change for refreshments ready so
that serving may be accomplished rap
idly. We assure you this will be an
evening you will enjoy if you attend as
those who were so fortunate as to be
present at Central Vale found the play
we'll worth patronizing and now in ad-
dition to the play there are several
good numbers for Friday night.
An evening in Old Oregon proved
very interesting for those who attended
the meeting of the Parent Teacher As
sociation at the school house last Fri.
day evening. Only two more meetings
until school will close for the summer
vacation
Gladys Crosby and Charles Evan
Hamilton were married Sunday after
noon at the home of the brides prents,
Mr. and Mrs. J r. Crosby, Rev. Troy
Shelley officiating. 1t was a home
wedding, only relatives and few very
near friends witnessing the ceremony.
| Mrs. W. f. Young played the wedding
march. Miss RoXie Boles was brides
maid and Cal Martz best man. There
were presents of silver ware and china
and congratulations from relatives and
friends. Mr.. and Mrs Hamilton are
at home near Purdy & Chapmans at
| Odell
| If sometimes you feel your patience
sorely tried and wish that people might
be different, read in the Ladies' Home
journal for April, 1913, in the editorial
column page 6, under the head "Nosey
Neighbors." " Read every word and
then reflect. Within the nine years of
our residence in Odell there have been
time when very serious illness has been
ln our home and on every such occasion
the spirit shown by the people de-
scrIbed in this article and brought out
m the second paragrah promtad many
acts OF kindness and hghtened our bur.
| den and those are the characteristics of
our neighbors as we know them and
well remember them. II is the silver
| lining of the cloud of illness and trou.
ble and sometimes we must have the
cloud or we do not find the brightness
of the living.
Sunday school at 10 a. m. Epwortt
4 League 6i5 p. ~. Service by pastor
II Z $40 p. m. at the Methodist church next
h Sunday.
III N"'Ndl 9'hbbl I"soV "a M L. T.. @ .al
II p. m Service 7:3O p M. Rev. J. r
II Hargreayes at the Union church next
Il Sunday
Il A slight error last week made il pp
Il pear that both churches observed East
Il er at the Methodist church last Surda,
Il morning. The Sunday schools wer,
Il held 10 the 10 the two churches and ,
Il short Easter program followed m.
i Sunday school at the Methodist church
II A Morning ln the Orient was ragdero.
II at the Union church in the evening.
II Mr.. and Mrs, Matncv were vey,
II agreeably surprised Saturday rfgL
III when their son and two daughters cam,
III up from Portland for a short visit r.,
II turning to Portland Sunday evening
II Alex Lacey has rented his bousa ar,
II ne is now at home In his barn. Tberg
II rs great demand for houses.
Il Ii those who are responsible for N,
u disappearance of R. Z. Miler's hat y
- the school house last FRIDAY e,eniT,
/ viii kindly return the same y.wii
| confer tayor which Mr.. Miller Vii
/ appreciate.