The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-12-30
ODELL

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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Marvel and
children, of 0lex, Ore, have been here
visiting at the home of Mrs. Marvel's
mother, Mrs. Eva Morgan. and brother.
G. F. Purdy. Early in the week Mr.
Purdy and Mr.. Marvel went to Dufur
and nearby points for few days
stay. Mrs. Marvel and children expect
to return home Friday.
The gymnasium was packed with the
greatest number of people assembled
at any gathering held in 0dell for some
time last Thursday evening for the
community Christmas tree. A nicely
pIanned program was rendered and
there was evidence of careful prepara-
tion, but aside from the singing which
was beautiful. the audience knew only
as much of the program as the eye
could reveal. which is always the re-
cult when programs are given IN
building in whose construction ac-
coustics have not been considered.
Miss Della Cameron, one of our
faithful operators at the Odeli teie-
phone exchange, has been enjoying
holiday vacation.
A beautiful home wedding as that at
the home of Rev. and Mrs. Troy Shell
lev last Thursday afternoon when their
daughter, Miss Hope. became the wife
of Thomas Rathbone. The bride was
given away by her father, the bride 8
sister. Miss Nell Shelley, was maid Of
honor and Miss Rosalie Talmage brides
maid. Ralph Shelley, who is brother
of the bride, was best man, and little
Miss Hope Shelley was ring bearer.
The beautiful and impressive double
ring service was observed, Rev. Donat
officiating. About so relatives and
friends of the family witnessed the
ceremony. The bride and her attend
ants we're all beautifully and appropri-
ately attired for the occasion.
Following the ceremony and congrat.
ulations the young people went to
Portland for short stay. They re-
turned to the home of the brides par
ents for Christmas day and Sunday
noon they took the train east bound
from Hood River. They expect to
spend New Years day with the par
ents of the groom at their home in
Washington, D. e. They will remain
for a visit there, and will also visit
points in Virginia and stop for a time
in New York city before going to their
home in Salt Lake, Utah.
The best wishes of host of friends
will 90 with them to the new home.
Another wedding in which Udell resi-.
dents are interested was solemnized
Monday noon at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. B. Moss. of Central Vale, when
Elizabeth Moss and Horace Sylvester
we're united in marriage. Rev. W. b.
Young, of Hood River. performed the
ceremony. The bride was unattended
and wore her going away suit OF chif-
fon broadcloth, trimmed in fur. Only
the immediate family. John G. Duck
wall and Geo. F. Ogden were present.
Following the ceremony lunch was
served and MIR. and Mrs. Sylvester
took the afternoon train to remain for
a few days before going to their home
at Rainier, Ore. A large circle OF
friends extend congratulations and
good wishes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph S. Shelley and
daughter, Hope, and Mrs. Pauline
Talmage and daughter, Rosalie, all OF
Portland, were here for the Shelley
Rathbone wedding.
g. M. Sheppard, of Walla Walla,
spent few days here during holiday
week. He visited at the home of his
mother, Mrs. Job Sheppard, and broth
er, George Sheppard. He has fine
position and is we'll pleased with his
location and surroundings.
VIM. Sheppard, of q. A. c., is home
for the holidays. Lloyd Moss, also of
0. A. c., is home for the holidays.
Mrs. Geo. F. Ogden is expected home
to arrive here soon, when Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. F. Ogden will be at home to their
friends at Fenton Lodge.
Sunday school at 1890 a. m. Com
munity service, Epworth League and
Christian Endeavor society combining
for the evening service, at the Method
ist church, at 7 p. M. next. Sunday.
Sunday school at 1890. Service by
Rev. Troy Shelley at ll.30, followed by
communion service at the Union church
next Sunday.
The next meeting of the 0dell liter
ary society will be held this evening at
the school house.
Every member of the grange is re-
quested to be present at the meeting
of the grange New Years Eve, Friday
evening at the gymnasium. This meet
ing will be in the nature of a social,
with refreshments. games and gen.
eral good time, as well as a watch
meeting and reception for the 81 new
members received this quarter.