The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-01-21
ODELL

hons OF tnelf tSbcheIt JSuh
last Friday evening and elected the
following officers: Floyd Mccoy. pres
ident; Lewis Tenney, vice president ;
Virgil Cameron, secretary; Elmer Eg-
gert. treasurer. The class decided TO
have a contest for new members, the
losers to furnish a banquet for the
class. The date for the banquet Will be
March 5. We predict that the Method
ist Sunday school, which has always
been a live school. will now be more
wide awake than ever with this class
of BOYS putting forth their best ell
forts.
The ladies' class at the gymnasium
will meet on Thursday. this, evening
and on Thursday evening each week
All who are interested are cordially IN
vited to attend.
The Merry Matrons met at the home
of Mrs. Mark Cameron last TUESDAY
afternoon.
Born - To Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace
Young. Of Midvale, Idaho, Tuesday,
Jan. ~, a son.
The primary room of Odell schoo
was dismissed all last week because ol
the illness Of the teacher, Miss Pear
son. Monday morning Miss Pearson
was able to resume her studies anu
school in that rooms goes on IN tht
usual very satisfactory way.
The state eighth grade examination
was held in Hood River county lasl
Thursday and Friday. When the ma
returns are received we expect to an
nouuce those who successfully passed
this examination in 0dell.
The many friends Of Mrs. NJ. l..
Hawturne will be pleased to know Una.
on Tuesday of last week she underwent
an operation for the removal OF cat
aract from the eye and at this date,
almost a week later, indications are
good that she will return to her nome
in 0dell enjoying once more the PRIV
ilege of being able TO see clearly VIII
one eye. How much this means TO one
deprived Of this great blessing for sew
eral wears can be more easily imagined
than described. Mrs. Hawthorne cele
brated the 18th anniversary OF hel
birth last April and her relatives anC
friends were naturally greatly con
eerned regarding this operation.
Mrs. C. b. Coovert has been suffering
frequent attacks of very severe pain anC
upon the advice Of physicians an oper
alton was performed Sunday at The
hospital in Hood River. Appendicitis
was found to have been the disease
from which she suffered and IT IS hoped
that when she has recovered from the
operation she may enjoy much better
health than she has for the past year
She is reported doing nicely. Her nus
band, c. B. Coovert, and sister-ln-law,
Mrs. NJ. h. Covert. Of Portland, VIII
remain in Hood River until she Is
safely convalescent in order that she
may hear from the home folk and they
may have frequent word from her.
w. A. Lockman and family expect
to move this week to the Marquis
property just across the river. Mr..
and Mrs. Lockman have been residents
of Odell for the past ten years and
more and we are sorry they are leav-
ing, but very glad they are going only
lust over the line as Odell school dis
trict extends as far north as the river.
Nell Shelley was seriously i'll several
days last week, but she is reported
improving. Her sister, Miss Hope
Shelley, came over from Husum,
Wash, Saturday to see her, returning
Sunday to Husum.
A nutnber of young friends of Miss
Anna Matney gathered at the home Of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. |. N. Mat
ney, last Monday evening for a birth
day surprise party in honor of Miss
Anna.
The Ladies Aid society met Wednes-
day at the home of Mrs. John Duck
wall. The members enjoy these meet
ings, for there is always the pleasure
of a eongenial company and often busi-
ness matters of interest as we'll as
work and not the least of all, delicious
refreshments.
A number of the men of the Metho.
dist church planned to meet at the
home of J. II. Eggert Tuesday for al
all day wood cutting bee for wood fol
the church.
Harry Moore, who has been hert
visiting his sister, Miss Susie d
Moore, and his daughter, Myrtle, lef
last week for his former home in Tees
Alberta, Canada.
Prof Matthews. of Salem. Ore.
will speak at the Methodist church on
week from next Sunday morning at !
o'clock. Rev. Heineek is always plan
ming for special service in the churche
of which he is pastor and it is Odell'
good fortune at this time to hear on
of the speakers who has been secure
for the institute which will be held a
Pine Grove the latter part of mex
week.
Sunday school 10 a. m. every Sunda
morning until further notice; Epwort
League at p m, subject: THE Con
troll of a Quick Temper, Leader J0h
Duckwall; Service by pastor followin
Epworth League, next Sunday at tn
Methodist church.
Sunday school at 1890 a. M, c. +
7.30 p. IN. at the Union church mex
Sunday Speaker who was to hav
been present last Sunday morning wa
prevented by illness of his wife. Lik
wise a farewell sermon which Rev. ]
X. Hargreaves had intended to deliVC
was omitted as Rev. Hargreaves foun
he was unable to be present. The {
Il. leaders will be the same as weI
announced for last Sunday, MissC
Mabel Hunter and Olga PlOg.