The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1914-09-24
ODELL


day evening at 7.30 o'clock sharp al
the gymnasium, given by the school
children for the senefit of the school.
Price Of admission, adults rs. cents.
children 10 cents. We understand those
who have a part in the entertainment
will be admitted free and wesbelieye
the plan is that every pupil In the
school be assigned part. We feel safe
in assuring those who attendlthat they
are assisting in a worthy cause and one
in which we should all be interested.
And further, We believe everyone will
feel that the entertainment is worth
the price. Remember the time, 730.
sharp. II you wish to enjoy the entire
program be present just little earlier
than that time.
A number of books that have been
loaned from the library are out and
those who have them will please return
them. Elizabeth Lacey is now acting
as librarian and she will be bt the IL
brary on each Tuesday and Friday
from 4 to p m. and from Z to p. m.
Mrs. Nettie Crockett, the popular
post mistress at Odell, left Thursday
for Walla Walla, Wash, where she en-
jOyed the attractions, going from there
TO Starbuck, Wash, for visit with
friends and then to Pendleton, Ore,
and from there home.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Clarke,
Saturday. Sept. 10, a daughter.
Mrs. Harold Sexton and baby daugh-
ter, Eleanor Veda, expect TO return
soon from The Dalles.
r. II. Kemp has improved in health
since last week, but is suffering from
sciatie rheumatism, and neuralgia.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Bowerman and
MIR. and Mrs. w. l.. Sheirbon returned
Friday from an overland trip via The
Dalles, Dufur, Wapinitia and part of
Sherman county. While we were hav-
ing plenty of rain they found portion
of the country in which water was so
scarce IL could not be procured. In
contrast to this they found farms
where we're great fields sof wheat and
deep wells and pumps with power fur
nished by wind mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson. who have
been stopping with Mr.. and Mrs. j. s.
Wheeler for the past three months,
looking after their property which is
located just across the road from the
home Of Mr.. Wheeler, leave this week
for Seattle, then south.
John Kroeger and daughter, Eunice,
MIR. and Mrs. j. II. Eggert and Mr..
and Mrs. M. d. 0dell and Eunice
0dell were among the number who at
tended the pioneers reunion in Hood
River last Thursday.
Ms. W. p. Kemp, who has been with
her sister, Mrs. Roy Gillette, in Ru-
pert, Idaho, for the past several weeks,
expects to return this week to her
home in 0dell. She plans to bring her
sister, Mrs. Gillette, and little Eloise
Ruth home with her.
Odell school was we'll represented at
the fair last Saturday, Irwin Bower
man winning first prize on pig, second
on squash and third on corn. Besides
cash prizes amounting to six dollars, he
Is entitled to a week at the state fair
which will be held in Salem next week
and he expects to leave Monday and
spend the week there, all expenses
paid. Martha Ferguson won first on
tomatoes, first on dahlias and second on
asters, and Margaret Gould second on
herbarium.
The Ferguson Bible class banquet
Wednesday evening of last week was
the best yet, according to the express
sion of opinion prevalent among those
who attended. The church basement
and tables were beautifully decorated,
the former with green foliage, the lat
ter with asparagus and dahlias. The
tables were arranged to form three
sides of hollow square, a very con-
venient and satisfactory arrangement
The refreshments were all that could
be desired in quality. quantity and
manner of serving. The birthday cake,
upon which were three lighted candles,
representing Ithe years of life of the
class, was made by Mrs. j, II. Fergu-
son, who at the proper time cut it into
a sufficient number of pieces that each
one present might be served. Then
followed the after dinner speeches by
Leslie Butler and Rev. W. Il. Young,
of Hood River, and Kew. G. Il. Helm
eek, pastor of the church, who were
invited guests of the class, and Mrs.
Ferguson, teacher of the class, and
JOnn DuCkWull, superintendent VI tHe
Sunday school of which this class is a
part. All spoke words of commenda.
tion and encouragement and hopes that
this class might maintain its high
standard and continue to advance.
Miss Matte Cleland and Miss Jean
Mckercher, of Portland, were here
early in the week for short visit at
the home of MIR. and Mrs. John Kroe-
ger.
A treat is in store for the people of
0dell next Sunday morning at 9.45,
sharp, at the Methodist church. Mrs.
Linnie Carl, lecturer and dramatic
interpreter of unusual talent, will rem
der a program, included in which is the
temperance lecture, "In the Shadow,
Who is Who?" Everyone invited. Ev-
cry bit of available seating space in
the church should be occupied.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Barnett and
daughter, Misses Lois and Dorothy, of
Wasco, Ore, are here looking after the
harvest of apples on their orchard
property in 0dell.
Don Black is here for the apple
no ID ipu ppaoop