The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1919-11-20
ODELL

Marion Neal. who has been employed
by ". E. Sherman, has decided to in
vest in orchard property. He has pur-
chased the G. H. Carrier ten acre
tract Mr.. Carrier expects TO leave
Hood River valley this week. He re-
turns TO his former home in Ohio.
Mrs. B. T. Young received a mes
sage Wednesday bearing the news that
her father, Wallace Post, of Post. had
passed away that morning. Mrs.
Young went to the home of her parents
as early as possible following receipt
of the message Mr.. Post had visited
his daughter in Odell many times and
had met and won friends who will learn
with regret of his passing and who
sympathize with Mrs Young and all
those who mourn because he is absent
from his accustomed places.
Lynn Davis has been spending a
short furlough visiting at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Davis
Lynn is stationed at Fort Worden,
Wash, until his term of enlistment ex-
pires, which will be about thirty days.
Little did the people of Odell realize
that the electric lights were in man
ner conveying message from a
neighbor in danger when on the even
ing of Armistice Day they acted so
strangely. Everyone is glad for Mr..
Rhoades miraculous escape.
A baby daughter was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Everett Vose Thursday morn
ing, November l3, at the home of Mrs.
VOse's parents, MIR. and Mrs. James
English.
Mrs. H. G. Smith, of Boise, Idaho.
stopped over Sunday for a brief visit
with her sisters. Mrs. f. t. Hull, and
Mrs. c. II. Sproat, and her niece. Mrs.
K. W. Skibbe. Mrs. Smith was re.
turning home after having attended
the Christian Science convention in
Portland. She reports orchardists in
Idaho as having suffered from the
freeze and car storage.
In recent letter received from Mrs.
G. Z. Bowerman at Fresno. CAL. she
reports grape growers losing their
crop, which is of perishable nature,
this loss being due to the fact that
cars cannot be secured for shipping the
fruit. She also reports having found
Claude Duncan and Ola Ensminger.
both formerly of Odell, proprietors of
a garage.
Monday afternoon H. c. Johnson.
accompanied by his wife, who was
Miss Anne o. Hale. of Winlock, Wn.,
arrived in Odell. where they will be at
home when the property Mr.. johnson
had leased becomes available. Though
Mr.. Johnson has been but compara-
lively short time resident of Odell,
his quiet, unassuming, courteous man
ner has won appreciation and the con-
gratulations of his Odell friends are
genuine. Mrs. Johnson, too, will re-
ceive cordial welcome in her new
home.
October was the record month for
amount of money sent by money orders
through Odell postofiice, $l3l5 being
the amount of money order business
through this small office. This quarter
promises to exceed all former records
for cancellation, as many as "a boxes
of apples having been shipped by par
Gel post within the quarter beginning
October /.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth
odist church held its first meeting of
the fall season at the home of Mrs.
w. f. Lester last week and arranged
the details of the coming winter ba-
zaar. The society will meet again this
afternoon at the home of Mrs. c. F.
Alloway for sewing session.
Rev. Horace Kaye, who arrived in
Odell direct from England last week,
preached his first sermons in Americs
at the Methodist church last Sunday
morning and evening. He proved tt
be forceful speaker and at the even
ing service he displayed his musical
talents by the rendition of bass solo.
He is the guest Of Rev. and Mrs. T.
c. Newham and he will preach anc
sing again at one of the services next
Sunday.
Regular services will be held next
Sunday at the Methodist church. Sun
day school 10 a. M, preaching services
II a. m. and 8 p. M, Epworth Leagu,
7.30 p. m. John c. Duckwall, leader
subject, "How May We Practic,
Thanksgiving"