The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1914-07-30
ODELL

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Howa ard, of Port.
land. Ore, arrived Saturday for q short
visit at the home of their son, Fred
Howard.
Mrs. 7. H. Comte and children, little
Dorothy and baby boy. of Portland,
have been here during the past week
visiting at the home of Mrs. Comte {
brother, Fred Howard.
Little Clarence Leedom is now able
to be about after having spent the
weeks in bed, since he underwent quite
serious operation, in order that his
recovery might be complete and per-
fectly satisfactory. Every one is glad
to see the little fellow and his ever
ready smile.
Friends here deeply sympathize with
Mrs. J. +. Ogden, who received a mes
sage last week telling her of the pass
ing away of her father at the old home
in Wisconsin.
The next meeting of the Guild will
be held Thursday afternoonn of next
week at the home of Mrs. NJ. ID. 0dell.
The ice cream social given under the
auspices of the Guild, last week We'd
nesday evening, on the lawn at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Bower
man, was a success, both socially and
financially. A large number attended
and enjoyed the program, games and
refreshments.
Ruth Clark left Friday morning for
Cape Horn, Wash, near which point
she will visit at the home of Rev. and
Mrs. I. W. Atkinson. From there she
expects to go to Portland for a visit
with friends.
Leita Bowerman has been elected
teacher in a school near Scott's Mills,
Marion county, Ore, for the ensuing
school year. Miss Bowerman's parents
formerly resided in that vicinity and
the house IN which she will board is
the house in which she was born.
Friends prophecy a very successful
year for both teacher and pupils in this
Marion county school.
j. E. Ferguson went to Portland
Tuesday for business visit.
Mrs. L. P. Andersen, of Portland,
and her aunt, Miss Minerva Primm, of
Illinois, who has been visiting Mrs.
Andersen in Portland, spent several
days this week visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Rodamer. Mrs.
Andersen will be remembered here as
Miss Florence Leedy, who taught the
primary room in Odell school one year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Yaw, of Alex
ander, Iowa, expect to arrive soon for
a visit with Mrs. Yaw's sister, Mrs.
Joseph Sheirbon, and with their neph-
CIV, W. L. Sheirbon, and niece. Mrs. l..
c. Weinheimer. They have been visit
ing their daughter at her home in
Prineville, Ore.
The second annual banquet of the
st. James Bible class last Friday even
ing was one of the pleasant social
events of the year. Seventy-five or
more members of the class and guests
sat at tables on which were spread
fried chicken, new peas, string beans,
mashed potatoes, salad, bread, butter,
pie, cake, fruit salad and coffee. The
basement was beautifully decorated
with bunting and the natural evergreen
from cedar and fir. The table decora-
tlons we're sweet peas and gypsy tilium.
Among the guests were Rev. and Mrs.
VIM. A. Sunday, who are here for
short vacation, Mr.. and Mrs. F. M.
Cox, of Chicago, ILL.,, and Mr.. and Mrs.
W. M. Barnett, of Wasco. o. M.
Scott, as tOastmaster, added much to
the evenings pleasure and Rev. VIM.
Sunday and Mrs. Sunday talked earn
estly and helpfully of adult Bible class
study and its influence upon the men
and women who are reached by organ
lied classes. Miss Moore, as teacher,
spoke along lines appropriate for the
occasion. The committees in charge
had before them an undertaking of
more than usual magnitude and they
strove faithfully to discharge their
obligation and they are to be congratu-
lated upon the result of their efforts.
Miss Retta Walker, who was Inter-
mediate teacher at Odell four years
ago, stopped over at the home of Mr.. !
and Mrs. L. A. E. Clark MONDAY night.
She went TO Dee Tuesday morning for
short visit with her friend, Mrs. VIM.
Horbelt. Since leaving Odell Miss
Walker attended the Washington State
Normal at Bellingham. and received
credits for life diploma. She then
attended o. A. G. at Corvallis, Ore,
and attained the degree of Bachelor of
Science and she now has. supervision
of the department of domestic science
and art of the schools of Centralia,
Wash. She taught in the summer
normal in that city and now goes for a
short vacation with her sisters at Rose
burg, Ore.
Robert McDuffy is building a house
on his tract in Odell.
MIR. and Mrs. B. H. Robertson and
baby, of Portland, have been here for
a visit with Miss Eva Boyed at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l..
d. Boyed.
Chris Eggert has been in the hospital
in Hood River for treatment during
the past week.
Those who attended services at the
Methodist church Sunday were espe-
cially favored and the inspiration re-
ceived there dwelt with the audience
after the service was concluded. To
those who have heard DR.. House no at
tempts at telling of his sermon are
necessary. To those who have not |
been so fortunate as to have heard been
one in a congregation which he has
addressed we earnestly advise that all
such take advantage of the first oppor-
tunity to hear this grand speaker. In
the evening Rev. Haskins preached an
other of his practical, helpful sermons.
Next Sunday the Sunday school session
will begin at $50 a. m. in order that
those attending may have time to go to
the Billy Sunday service at Pine Grove
church at III O'Clock. In the evening
at s o'clock Rev. Emmel, of Hermis-
ton, Ore, will preach.
During Rev. G. E. Heinick's absence
on his vacation. the pulpit will be oc-
cupied by visiting ministers who have
kindly consented thus far to provide
excellent service and announcement
will be made each week for the follow
ing Sunday services. Notice Sunday
school at $50 a. m. Evening service,
Rev. Emmel s p. m. at the Methodist
church.
Sunday school at 10 20 Cervica