The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-04-19
ODELL


Mrs. Dane Kemp and daughter,
Helen, went to Portland Sunday for a
few days business visit.
Mrs. Alice Kemp, who has spent the
past one and one half years in Cali.
! fornia, returned TO 0dell Saturday for
visit with her sons and daughter and
many friends. Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Kemp met her at Hood River and
brought her TO their home. She went
| from there 10 the home Of her son,
Dane, and spent Sunday at the home
of her son, viii, whose birthday ami
versary her presence hepled TO make
pleasant. Even after knowing Cali
fornia the Hood River home looks good
to Mrs. Kemp.
W. H. Bucher found a good auto
curtain in the road near Tucker bridge
lately.
Kemp lodge No. IS, ]. o. o. F.,
with Hazel Rebekah lodge, No. 1856,
will celebrate the 9Sth anniversary of
Odd Fellowship at Odd Fellow hall
Tuesday evening. April "a. The real
anniversary date is April 26 but the
change of date was made because the
regular meeting of the grange will be
held Thursday evening, April 26. Mr..
and Mrs. s. d. Wolcott, of Cheyenne,
Wyo,. were week end guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. H. X. Daven-
port. Mr.. and Ms. Wolcott have been
| touring the west since January first
and stopped over for visit with their
friends. Unfortunately Hood River
gave them a sample of as bad weather
as she is likely to offer in winter and
] called it spring.
Whooping cough is playing havoc
with the primary room of Odell school
and the primary department in Sunday
school. Many little children are suf-
fering great inconvenience from that
trying and dangerous disease Of child.
hood.
A party of young people met at the
home of Miss Eva Gum Monday even.
ing to enjoy Stolen Chicken dinner.
Those present report the best time
ever. Friends, please do not hasten
to count your chickens, for the guests
did not number many and their depre-
dations did not extend to their neigh
bors' possessions.
Ellis F. Lawrence of Portland,
came to Odell Monday to look after
his ochard property.
A. ]. Nelson was week end visitor
in Portland.
A. C. Moss of Portland, was greet
ing Odell friends Saturday.
Plan to attend the annual county
Sunday school convention which will
be held in Parkdale May 11-l3. Able
speakers have promised to have part
| in the program and much benefit may
be expected to result from this gather
ing of the Sunday school workers of
Hood River county.
j. E. Ferguson returned home Mon
day from a trip which included Spo.
kane, Wenatchee, Seattle and Port
land.
Miss Eva Boyed, who has spent sew,
eral weeks visiting relatives in Port
land and Newberg, expects to return
home very soon.
The Ferguson Bible class will enjoy
real party at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. E. Ferguson tomorrow even
| ing. Entertainment and refreshments
are in the hands of competent commit
tees. All members of the class are
cordially invited to attend.
B. T. Young was taken to Portland
| last week for treatment in sanitar-
ium. Reports regarding his condition
since receiving treatment are encour-
aging and relatives and friends hope
he may improve rapidly. Mrs. Young
accompanied him and she is stopping
in Portland during Mr.. Young's stay
in the sanitarlum.
Mrs. Wallace F. Young, of Midvale,
lda., who was called here for the last
illness of her father, G. W. Lafferty,
expects to return to her home next
week.
Those interested in the federal loan
association met at the high school Sat
urday evening and proceeded with bus
mess, following order as laid out for
all branches of federal loan associa.
tion. F. P. Friday, j. P. Naumes and
V. Winchell were chosen appraisers
and they, with two appraisers chosen
by the federal board will decide upon
valuation of property of applicants for
loans.
Mrs. J. E. Ferguson states that the
Red Cross work will be introduced in
| Odell within the week with intent to
form local Red Cross organization.
Easter Sunday the Sunday school at
the Methodist church was dismissed
without the usual report of the secre
tary and this report was read last Sun
day. The total attendance was l25,
total offering $l4.
Last Sunday morning the congrega.
tion assembled for the early morning
service heard Rev. Frank Spaulding
deliver splendid sermon. Seven
years ago Rev. Spaulding WAS pastor
of the church at Pine Grove and came
to Odell for three services each month.
Services were then held in the Union
church. He had many friends who
had known him and found his splendid
sermons helpful when he had been
pastor of Asbury Methodist church at
Hood River some years before. He
won many friends during his pastorate
seven years ago and those who are
now in Odell will be pleased to hear
him at any time Rev. NEWMAN may
invite him to occupy the pulpit in the
pastors absence.
Service, $50 a. m. Sunday school,
1890 a. m. Epworth League, 7.SO
p. m. at the Methodist church next
Sunday.
A Friendship hour will be held dur
ing the one half hour preceding the
strdy of the subject for the Epworth
League lesson Sunday evening. This
| Friendship hour will be conducted
along the line adopted by the Y. W.
c. A. social hour with such changes as
are necessary to suit the occasion.
Sunday school, 1890 a. m. C. E.,
7.30 p. m. at the Union church next
Sunday.