The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1913-12-18

the afternoon of Jan. Ia at 3 o'clock.
This is the Educational committee g
afternoon.
The Ladies Aid society sale and sup
per last Friday night was we'll attend
ed and was a complete success. All
committees deserve credit, but the re-
freshment committee did splendid
work and they were the recipients of
many expressions of pleasure. Mrs.
j. H. Eggert, Mrs. Henry Rodman and
Mrs. E. G. Hagey had charge of this
department.
The vesper service at the Methodist
church Sunday afternoon evidently met
with favor, as large number was
present and enjoyed splendid sermon
by Rev. c. d. Rarey, who is assisting
Rev: Heinick in a series of meetings in
Pine Grove.
Preparations for Christmas are going
forward at the Methodist church.
There will be sacred program Sunday
morning at il o'clock. In addition to
the local singers Mrs. Dorothy X. Pal.
mer will assist with the music. There
will be solos, duets, an anthem and
other vocal numbers, and readings ap-
prUprate to the occasion. Rev. Helm
ick will be present and cooperate. On
Christmas Eve there will be short
program and Christmas tree.
Arrangements for Christmas at the
Union church are not yet completed.
At the Methodist church next Sum
day: Sunday school 10 a. m. ION time) &.
Sacred program II a. m. Epworth
League, 80 p. m. Thomas Cameron,
leader, special music, rally. Everyone
invited. Vesper service again on Sun
day following next.
School closed Tuesday to reopen on
Monday, January 5. Two of the teach
res will take the examinations for
teachers this week and 1t was thought
advisable to close all fOlr rooms, thus
bringing the final closing of school in
the spring on the same date for the
entire school. Miss Rush will spend
the holidays at the home of her sister
i'll Monmouth, Ore, Miss Love with
relatives in Heppner. Miss Swenson in
Tillamook. Miss Plerson may visit
friends in Heppner, but she expects to
remain in Odell.
Raymond Dodson became i'll Wednes-
day of last week and Thursday his
uncIes, Mark and Tom Cameron, took
him to Hood River hospital. An oper-
alton for appendicitis was found neces-
sary and was performed. At last re-
ports the patient was improving nicely.
He is a son of Mrs. W. G. Dodsoh, who
came to Odell recently to remain for
the winter.
Mrs. H. Heft has had bad week.
during which she suffered intensely
from one hand, which became terribly
swollen. Pus formed and lancing be-
came necessary. At this writing she
is reported improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Cellar expect to
leave soon Cor Portland where they
will spend the winter. Friends are
glad to knoW that they plan to return
in the spring and occupy their hand
some new bungalow home.
John Lingren is building house on
part of the former Ehrck tract.
Mrs. J. E. Stanton expects to leave
soon for Texas where she with her
husband, expects to reside. During
more than six years residence in Odell
Mrs. Stanton has won many friends
who regret that she is leaving the val
lev, but who understand that her hus-
bands business requires his presence
there and this is her reason for going.
Mrs. John Kroeger and daughter,
/ Fnnire expect to leave today for q
4few Csys' visit with Mrs. kroeger's g
mother, Mrs. Towle. and with other
relatives near Vancouver, Wash.