The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1914-02-19
ODELL

| Miss Susie ID. Moore returned las
week from Canada. Her bother, whom
she went to visit, has decided to break
up housekeeping, and be with his two
boys will return to Iowa, MIR. Moore &
former home. The little daughter.
Myrtle, accompanied Miss Moore home
and will remain here Indefinitely. Miss
Moore reports temperature from 70 to
SO below zero during all the time she
spent at Tees. She has many frienos
who gladly welcome her home.
Jos. o. Moore spent few days last
week in Portland.
Mrs. Rose Shelley. of Carson. Wash.
was in 0dell Sunday for short visit.
Mrs. Shelley was resident Of Odell
for several years aud there are many
who appreciate her as a woman OF
steadfast Christian character and busi'
ness ability.
DR.. j. +. Beaumont, Of Portland,
spent Sunday here looking after .his
interests. His visits are partially pro
fessiOnsl, as he is specialist in dis
eases Of the eye, ear. nose and throat,
and he attends those who consult him.
Mrs. Troy Shelley was very thought.
fully remembered on her birthday last
Sunday, when her children sent carns'
tlons and violets in token of remem'
brsnce of the day.
An organizer for the grange was
calling on residents of 0dell last week
and on Saturday afternoon a mass
meeting was held in the gymnasium
and an organization effected with the
following officers: w. H. Bucher,
master; Jos. A. Moore Geo. c. Myers,
lecturer; Mrs. Z. w. Dunbar, secre'
tary; Elmer Chapman. treasurer. We
understand there was something like Al
charter members and more who hac
not had an opportunity to sign up who
were expected to be present at meet
ing Tuesday forenoon.
The library board now stands: Mrs
]. f. Ferguson Mark Cameron, Mrs.
+. T. Folts, R. E. Miller, Mrs. W. p
Kemp. The new members are X. f.
Miller, who was elected by the Devel.
opment League, and Mrs. Kemp, whC
was elected by the Parent Teacher AS
sociation.
An entertainment will be given ir
the Methodist church one week from
next Friday night, February q. There
will be a program consisting of read
ings and music by local talent, assisted
by Mrs. W. b. Young, reader who
has delighted audiences in Hood River
and elsewhere, and by Mrs. Dorothy
K. Palmer, whose singing was so wei
received when she assisted with this
Christmas music. Complete announce
ment of the program will appear later
Remember the date, Friday, Feb. n.
The Fraternal Brotherhood gave I
dance in the gymnasium last Thursda!
night. Visiting members from Park
dale were present.
Recently a number of cases have
been reported where people have beer
hearing noises and seeing tracks, ant
one day last week two well known citi
zens who live within calling distanc'
of each other, heard the blood curdlinl
cry of a cougar; at least one of thes,
men, who is we'll versed in the Language
of the forest, declared that there couit
be no doubt that this was cougar
and gun in hand, they set out, going il
the direction from which the sount
came. .Bravely they. faced danger an
walked into the very jaws of-O. II
Hills well drilling machine.
H. X. Davenport has sold ten acre
of lanG near Summit. He is havin
this tract cleared and set to orchard.
Frank Purdy was very i'll Friday. H
became unconscious early in the morr
ing and despite efforts to revive hir
he remained so for three hours.
dormant liver is thought to hay
caused this illness. At this date he
improving nicely and has been able
walk short distance.
We expect to be able to report q
important transaction in real estat
= soon, as negotiations are we'll unde
| way.
| Last Sunday morning Decision Da
| was observed in the Sunday school {
the Methodist church. This was a
impressive service and was, we believ,
the beginning of deeper spiritual lii
in the school. Rev. Heinick spok
along the line of thought of the da
and followed with a helpful servic,
In the evening was the best Epwori
League meeting that has been hell
Miss Viola Mapes was leader and ever
one present thoughtful, earne
helper.
Next Sunday there will be Sunds
school at 10 a. m. Services by Re
Heinick at 7.30 p. m. at the Methodi
church.
| The series of meetings closed la
Thursday evening with feeling on Il
part of those who were in attendant
tnat there is no measuring the goo
that is resulting and will continue"
develop from these services. The pa
tor has plans for more helpful NEE
ings in the near future.