The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1918-08-22
ODELL

stated that their daughter, Mrs nos
Rathbone, Of Washington, d. C.. mad
been seriously injured. Mrs. Rathbone
has d fine government position IN
Washington and was returning home at
the close Of the day when she was run
down by a motor truck. Later reports
indicate her condition much more salts
factory.
Bring your tires to the Heights Gar
age for vulcanizing All work guaran-
teed.
sMr. and Mrs. f. " Dunbar have re-
turned home from motor trip to Sc
attic. Wash.
Mrs. Geo. Bouck arrived home early
in the week after having visited rela-
tives in Seattle. She was accompanied
by her sister-in-law. Miss Bouek.
Mrs. J. Z. kinsey and Master Maur-
ice and Mis-, Katherine kinsey We're
guests in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Il.
krohn several days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J S. Lester received a
letter last week from their son, George,
who is now stationed at an eastern
point. He was recovering from an
operation for appendicitis.
Geo. Clark was a business visitor IN
| Portland Friday.
| Recent letters from overseas contain
| items of interest To residents of Odell,
| though as We all know those in service
over there must carefully avoid includ-
| ing any word IN their correspondence
| that could in any manner and the en-
emy. Cpl Chas. W Gum, who is
with a butchery company in the quar-
| termaster' corps reports that he Is
busy but now has holiday every Sun
| day. He states, too, that they got
their tin hats the night on which has
letter was written, had needed them a
long time. Did not need them through
the day, but will probably use them
every night when it is not raining or
the wind blowing. He states, too, that
they have a violin, fife, cornet, Jews
harps and mouthorgans and enjoy mu-
sic in the evening. They have ball
game occasionally He says he is fat
and saucy and enjoying life and war is
not so bad.
Lieut.. Frank Folts, who is in France,
recently completed course Tor officers
with very high grade He has been Sc
| lected as instructor and will remain ir
the school in which he studied. He is
very busy.
Earl Dunbar. also in France. writes
that Orrie Cushman has been trans
ferred to Bat. c, while Earl remain,
twith Bat +, thus separating two Odel
boys who have gone their way together
until this change. Earl saw Lynn Da
| Wis short time before he wrote. He
had heard from Austin Lockman "A few
days before. They are not far apart
Earl says he thinks this the hottest
summer he ever saw.
We carry a full line Of Ajax and vi
talic tires. Heights Garage.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Erwin of Baker
Ore, stopped over for short visi
with Mrs. Erwin's sister, Mrs. C. f
| Alloway, leaving Monday for Portland
to attend the g. A. X. encampment.
Miss Saima Laitiner, who formerh
resided at Brocket, N. d., but has since
spent some time in Alaska, has been ;
guest at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs j
J. Annala during the week.
Miss Harriet Allen, of Seattle, ex
poets to spend the week end witt
friends in Odell.
Mrs. Wallace Young of Midvale, Ida
with her two small sons, is here for
visit at the home Of her mother, Mrs
G. W. Latferty.
There will be a Scout meeting frda
evening at s O'Clock at the usual place
Pauline Mayberry, of Portland, ae
companied by three friends, motore'
here Sunday and stopped for a fev
hours visit with Misses Nellie an,
Esther Hagen.
Members of the Mothers club O
Willow Flat and Central Vale gav
Mrs. l.. +. Allen a surprise towe
shower Saturday afternoon at the hom
of Mr. and Mrs W. d. Allen.
Ajax tires, guarantee 5000 miles i
roughlng For sale at the Height
Garage.
Miss Alice Clark wishes to correc
an impression that has in some ma me
become general, viz That she IS Ell
terlng the ranks of the Nurses Reserv
or similar military training school 70
nurses. Her going on September 10 /
the result Of an application entere
more than year ago for regular hos
pital training, and while this may late
result in army nursing, there is nothin
at this time to indicate that this Wi
be the case, except that we all reali2
that If the war continues until her per
od of training is completed she ma
be given this work to do. Up ii
very recent date her age was beloN
the minimum for entering Red Cros
or other military training school fo
nurses, but the demand for nurses ha
become so great that the age limit ha
been lowered and she would undOubt
edly have entered the ranks had no
the previous application resulted in
call
Vitalc tires, 3, 500 miles guarantee
for sale at the Heights Garage W
make requirements.
Red Cross meeting as usual tn
week
The usual services will be held neg
Sunday at the Methodist church. Sur
day school at 1890 Il. m. Epwort
League at p. m. and church serviC
at s. 30 p. m. Rev. +. c. Newham wi
administer the sacrament of the Lord
Supper at the evening service and wi
preach his last sermon but one befol
he leaves for pendleton to attend tt
sessions of the annual conference ear
in September.
AT the cabinet meeting of the Fl
worth League held at the home of NJ
and Mrs. j f. Ferguson last FridS
evening Miss Alice Clark rendered b,
resignation as second vice president
Odell Chapter. in expectation of h,
leaving soon for Portland to become
nurse. Mrs. j. +. Ferguson was elee
ed as her successor. and William G
kerson was elected third vice to fill Il
position held by Mrs. Ferguson.
BELMONT