The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-08-31
ODEIL

o. n. Rhoades and r. n. Kemp
have been enjoying an outing at Lost
Lake the past week.
Mrs. Sarah E. Tousey. of Portland,
spent q few days last week visiting
friends In 0dell. She returned TO Port
and Sunday. going by way OF the High
way as M. A. Cellar was motoring to
Portland that day. Andrew Weinheim-
er was also one of the party.
W. s. Smith received a telegram
Monday stating that his father had
passed away at the family home in
Massachusetts. Mr.. Smith took the
evening train east Monday night.
Friends here extend sympathy to Mr..
Smith and his family and other be-
reaved relatives.
Il was your correspondent privi-
le9e one day last week to enjoy day
at and near Cloud Cap Inn in company
with her parents. 1t was one of the
very warm days in the valley and the
thermometer at the Inn registered n.
The day was perfect, neither too warm
nor too cold, no wind and good roads to
the very door of this justly popular
resort. Camping parties found natural
refriperators consisting of snow which
has so far survived the heat of sum-
mer. and lies cold white In the forest
Just beyond the Inn. The day and its
associations will long be cherished.
Members of Odell grange are prepar-
ing a program for an entertainment to
be given at Pine Grove hall Friday
evening. Several amusing vaudeville
numbers are promised.
Misses Olga and Edna Plog were
hostesses Sunday at the modern home
of their parents. where Six girls were
invited guests at a dinner party given
in honor of Miss Elizabeth Lacey.
Tuesday evening q dancing party was
given at the gymnasium with Elisabeth
Lacey guest OF honor. The young high
school crowd attended to bid farewell
to Miss Lacey, who with her mother,
Mrs. Thomas Lacey, and sister, Re-
becca, expect to leave for the new
home at Silverton, Ore, seon.
Just one month from the day on
which they arrived in Odell for visit
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. E.
Clark, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. d. Wells
took the 6 a. m. train west bound from
Hood River. Tuesday. They will stop
in Seattle for a few days visit with
friends, then go to Cashmere. WASH,
for another stop with friends, then to
Denver, Colo, where they will spend
one day and proceed eastward to their
home near Lawrence. Kan. During
their stay in Odell both Mr.. and Mrs.
Wells gained several pounds in weight
and enjoyed good health and took a
keen interest in all that goes to make
community life. and also news Of what
is happening at points far away. When
they return to their home they can say
to their Kansas friends that they en-
loved what was to them something
quite out of the ordinary. viz, both snow
balls and straw berries in August.
W. B. Cunningham has returned te
his home in 0dell after having spent
several weeks near The Dalles. where
he was employed with hay balel
owned by G. F. Purdy. MIR. Cunning
ham is very busy about his hay ano
orchard property in Odell.
In future, until further notice. al
Sunday papers and mail addressed tt
Odell postoffice will arrive on the auto
car at /. .l3 p. M, whether steam trair
is in operation or not.
Miss Mary Sheppard was on duty
Monday morning for the beginning Of
the school year at Central Vale, Duke
Valley, school. This is Miss Sheppard''
second year in this position, fac
which speaks for itself regarding hel
efficiency.
Next Sunday is the last before tn.
annual conference and Rev. Heinecl
will preach at the $50 a. m. service
Sunday school 1890 a. m. Choir prac
tice and Epworth League 7.3O p. m. a
the Methodist church next Sunday.
The new high school building 10 ad
vancing as rapidly as possible. Form
have been constructed for cement base
ment walls and at this date cement i
being mixed and placed in forms. Mex
Monday has been designated as tn
opening day for Odell school.
J. G. Barnett, of Wasco, is here look
ing after the Barnett orchard tract.