The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1914-06-25
ODELL

Mrs. Dan Smith and daughter, Miss
Nellie, are here for a visit with
friends. Mrs. Smith formerly resided
in Odell but now has a general farm
near Beaverton, Oregon. She will at
tend to some business matters while
here.
Arch Moss left Saturday for his
former home in Wisconsin.
Rev. and Mrs. Troy Shelley cele-
brated their forty-third wedding ami
yersary Sunday. MIR. and Mrs. 0. l..
Walter and three sons, MIR. and Mrs.
A. b. Shelley and daughter and son.
Mrs. Pauline Talmage and daughter,
and Misses Hope and Nell Shelley
spent the day at the old home, and as
sisted in observing the anniversary.
Friends unite in congratulations and
hope this esteemed couple may cele-
brate the golden anniversary and more.
Messrs. F. A. Massee, Harry Fur
row, E. T. Hull and G. F. Purdy left
Saturday for an automobile trip into
eastern Oregon, thence south and then
west into the Willamette valley and
north to Portland and from there home.
II is expected'the party will be away
from home about ten days and during
that time they will thoroughly enjoy
every day.
Under the auspices of the grange
and the Parent Teacher Association
Mrs. E. w. Dunbar instructed l6 girls
from six to IL years of age, who gath
cred at the library room on Wednesday
afternoon of last week in response to
invitations to come and learn sewing,
stenciling, etc. All girls of the ages
above specified are invited to meet at
the library room from 80 to 4. 30 of
each Wednesday afternoon during the
summer vacation.
At the last meeting of the grange a
building committee was appointed and
this committee will investigate and re-
port at the next meeting. The grange
social last Saturday night was we'll at
tended, considering the cool and rainy
weather. On July 4th a home picnic
has been planned and will be held on
Hood river above Tucker Bridge. Nine
bachelor members of the grange agree
to furnish coffee and lemonade for the
occasion. Two monographs will pro-
vide music, and races and other sports
will be arranged. All persons who wish
to contribute flags for the day will
please notify the secretary, Mrs. f. W..
Dunbar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. A. Cellar went to
Portland Friday to be present at the
funeral of Andrew j. Dufur, Jr., who
passed away early Friday morning at
Dufur, Ore, at the home of his daugh.
ter, Mrs. Balch. Mr.. Dufur was one
Of the founders of the town of Dufur
and was for many years resident Of
Wasco county, but for number of
years he and his wife have resided in
Portland and the funeral was held in
that city. Mrs. Dufur was a sister of
Mrs. Cellar.
Rev. Troy Shelley and C. C. Masiker
attended the Pioneers reunion in Port
land last week. They report good
attendance and an enjoyable meeting.
Thursday was the great day of the re-
union.
Mrs. Pauline Talmage returned to
Portland Monday afternoon. Her little
daughter. Rosalie, will remain at the
home of her grandparents for the sum-
mer vacation.
Mrs. j. E. Ferguson spent the week
end in Portland and on Sunday evening
she and Miss Viola Mapes returned to
their home in Odell. Miss Mapes will
remain few days when she will return
to Portland where she expects to en-
gage in some line of Y. VIC. A. work.
Genuine regret will follow this an.
nouncement if Odell is thinking first OF
self for we think there is no one whose
absence would be felt more than hers,
but we realize that she is peculiarly
htted for the work she has chosen and
she now enters broader field of use
tulness. Her steadfast Christian char.
acter and many womanly accomplish
ments leave their influence with those
Will prove valuable to hear and those
with whom she engages in the calling
she has chosen.
A very large audience attended the
Methodist church last Sunday to hear
the Children's Day program and we
believe all felt we'll repaid for the chill
dren had very appropriate selections
vic oduiCllSC was oppICNlublNNa a.
who has parts in the program did well
The decorations were beautiful. Al
the close Of the program roses were
distributed by four little children
Great credit is due Mrs. E. T. Hull anC
Miss Eva Boyed, who arranged the
program and directed rehearsals. Mrs
L. 0. Dutro rendered valuable assist
ance. The offering for the day amount
ed to 81, and this amount was sent dl
rect to the educational fund, which
assists deserving students who wish tt
complete their education.
The election of officers for the ensu
ing year was held at the meeting Of
the Ladies Aid society last week. The
following officers were chosen: Mrs
W. l.. Sheirbon, pres. Mrs. Henry
Rodaman, vice pres. +; Mrs. L. A. E
Clark, sec. i; Mrs. L. c. Weinheimer
treas.
Services 80 a. m. Sunday schoo
1870 a. M, at the Methodist churct
next Sunday
Sunday school 80 a. m. Service
p. M. preceded by young people
meeting and song service at the UnloT
church next Sunday.
Alex B. Brooke is having house
built on his property. F. G. Coe, o.
Hood River, is the builder. MIR. Brooke
recently purchased the Ralph Caldwell
tract and this together with what hi
owned previous to this purchase, makes
Mr.. Brooke's property include, we be
heve, So acres. Mr.. Brooke has de
Veloped several acres each year ant
Will soon possess one of the large orch
ards of this vicinity.
Miss Eleanor Coe left Tuesday for
visit with her sister, Mrs. Howell Met
calf, of Yamhill, Ore., and with friends
at Camas, Wash.
The Guild will meet next weet
thursday at the home of Mrs. d. l.
Rountree.
The ladies Aid society meeting foI
next week will probably be held OF