The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1914-12-17
ODELL

a. L.. Welnhelmer and LLOYD MOSS
left Monday morning for Portland
where they expect to spend the week.
Mrs. r. B. Palmer went to Portland
Monday. She will remain for a few
days visit in that city after which she
will go to California, where she will
spend the winter with her parents.
She expects to be present at the OPEN
ing of the Panama exposition. While
in California she will improve every
opportunity for hearing good music
that she may give her pupils share
of the help she derives from this
source.
Mrs. G. B. Covert is reported i'll.
She has many friends who sincerely
hope that her illness may prove of
short duration and that she may enjoy
that blessing that we so often fail to
appreciate while we enjoy it-health.
DR.. and Mrs. E. T. Hull were Port.
land visitors several days last week.
Plans have been drawn for number
of changes in the building of the Con-
solidated Mercantile Co. at Odell. Just
now the butcher shop will be moved so
that it will be under the same roof
with the main store and will occupy
the space that was at one time an ice
cream parlor and will extend back into
a part of the warehouse. porch will
extend all the way across the front
and along the north side of the entire
building. Later the interior of the
building will be remodeled, the upper
rooms removed and balcony built.
Beginning last Monday sale is on in
which there is discount of five per
cent on all groceries and some special
bargains, among which will be found
graniteware at ten cents per article
and like inducements along the line of
dry goods, etc.
Otto Ehrck wishes to say that on last
Friday evening at the sale and supper
in the basement of the Methodist
church some one exchanged hats with
him. The hats we're the same size and
very much alike. MIR. Ehrck's bore the
name of the dealer, A. b. Steinback,
Of Portland, and the hat he received in
exchange was sold by J. G. Vogt, of
Hood River. If the owner wishes he
may communicate with MIR. Ehrck and
trade back.
An all day meeting in which Park
grange, Pine Grove grange, the grange
Of Parkdale and Odell participated was
held "Wednesday in the apple house Of
A. J. Nelson. Mrs. Hattie l.. Vail,
state deputy, was present for the pur-
pose of organizing Pomona grange,
which consists of county organization
which includes these four oranges. A
closed session was held in the forenoon
followed by basket dinner at noon.
In the afternoon the meeting was open.
At the regular meeting of the grange
held last Thursday evening the follow.
ing committee was appointed to appear
before the Commission regarding the
question of electric light and power
prices: E. W. Dunbar. A. j. Nelson,
X. E. Miller, G. F. Purdy. On Satur-
day evening Mrs. Vail was entertained
at the home of MIR. and Mrs. Dunbar, a
number of friends being invited in for
the evening in honor of Mrs. Vail. On
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Taylor en-
tertained Mrs. Vail and Mr.. and Mrs.
A, |. Mason and Mr.. and Mrs. E. W.
Dunbar.
Earl Dunbar went to Portland Satur-
day for a few days stay. He will visit
relatives and attend to some matters OF
business.
School closes on Friday for two
weeks vacation during which teachers
and pupils may::rest and be ready to
return for a successful finish of the
wears work. Miss Pierson will visit
friends in Idaho during the holidays
and Miss Woodring will 60 to Portland
for her vacation. Miss More and Miss
Vose will, we presume, remain at their
respective homes here.
The bazaar was a grand success So
eiallv and financially. The total re-
ceipts amounted to about S85. So many
were present for the supper that the
serving was not up to the standard
sought by the committee in charge, as
the attendance far exceeded expecta-
tons The Ladies' Aid society strives
toward high ideal and every effort is
made to give the public satisfactory
service and good value for the price
and those who patronize them may rest
assured they will learn by experience
what is required aad plan to meet re-
ouirements on future occasions: They
fully appreciate the splendid interest
and attendance.
After the announcement for last