The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1919-06-05
ODELL

cause Of the passing away Of her
mother. Mrs. Towle.
\ Last week We intended 10 mention
the treat the boys of J. {. Duckwall 5
Sunday school class gave the girls Mrs.
Neinheimer' class as d result OF q re
cent contest in which the girls class
won. SIX automobiles loaded to eapac-
ity took the boy ard girls 10 the pc
ture show in Hood River and all re-
ported a Jolly time.
Mrs. Stewart is here from California
for a visit with her brother. Nm. Ham
nah.
A week ago Sunday Nr. and Mrs. c..
B. COovert and Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
PAughaupt motOred 10 Portland and
stopped for a few hours visit with
Mrs. Sarah +. TouSey.
Invitations 10 commencement at JEFF.
erson high school Portland, and the
high school at Charleston were le-
celved this week from Reginald Tou-
sey. of Portland, and Edna Fade. of
Charleston, both having been former
students in the schools Of 0dell.
A message has been received from
Austin Iockman announcing his arrival
at Camp Merritt.
Portland was quite well represented
IN Odell Memorial Day and until Sun
day when several former 0dell boys
cam up for the holiday ana week end
Elmer Eggert, Floyd Mccoy and Verne
Harris. also Ned Cushman and Marion
Hunter. Ned mOtOred over the Higa-
way, bringing his mother, Mrs. Flor
ence Cushman, who stayed over for a
week 5 visit. Sunday Mr.. and Mrs
Jas. McFarlane and d. Hendon motored
to Odell and return.
Mrs. Ernest Benefel, of Gle Elum.
Wash, spent a few days the past week
visiting at the home of her son, A. L..
Benetiel Tuesday morning she went
to Wasco for visit with relatives.
Miss Gladys Brown, of Centlslia.
Wash, is here visiting her sister, Mrs
W. N. Woody.
Fourteen cars Of sheep were trans
ported over the Mount Hood K. K.
Monday to summer pasture.
John Hango, Of Hermston, is visit
ing at the homes of NJ. Udelius, j. Lin
gren and j. }. Annaa.
J. Hongola, of Reedly. Cal. is stop
ping for few days with NJ. Udehus
and J. j. Annala while on his way t.
eastern points, where he eXpectes to
visit friend.
Last Sunday A. Mccoy passed his
SIND milestone and his son, Arthur
Mccoy, and wife planned big birth.
day dinner in honor Of the day. Nh
Mccoy sons, John and Clarence, with
their families were present. also Rev
and Mrs. Troy Shelley and Mr.. and
Mrs. c. c. Masiker. Mr.. Mccoy served
with the 18th Michigan through the
Civil war and to him congratulations
are due.
Rev. and Mrs. Troy Shelley received
a message Monday stating that sou
had been born to MIR. ami Mrs. Ralph
Shelley, of Eugene Mr.. Shelley Is
supervisor of the Siuslaw forest re-
serve with headquarters at Eugene.
Misses Eleanor Coe and Leita Bow
erman are home for the summer Vaca
tion, the former having spent the past
school year teaching in the schools Of
Rupert, Ida, the latter in Enterprise
A wave of influenza has struck
Odell, there being several cases vary
ing in severity.
An important meeting Of the Bog
Scouts of OdeIl will be held FRIDAY
evening at s o'clock. Next week will
be Boy Scout week, the country over
A drive for membership numbering
| / - F,r he.
open air meeting will be held in Hood
River Sunday at which time an army
officer and Supt Gibson will addres $
the boys. The Boy Scouts of Odel
will give signal demonstration
Something special is expected from
each organization Of Scouts in The
country. Other meeting which were
to have been held at various point,
outside of Hood River were thought
not advisable at this time and the big
open air meeting planned instead
A motor picnic party went to Lost
Lake Sunday and gathered quantittt.
Of rhododendrons in bloom which they
brought to Odel. making places bright
with the beautiful flowers Several
members of the party walked from the
point where cars were left to Lost
Lake and back, finding snow lying un.
melted on that high elevation.
Miss Eliza Love, formerly popular
teacher in Odell grammar school, is
here visiting friends.
Beginning with a fine baccalaureate
sermon by Rev. +. c. Newham Sunday
evening followed by the operetta, Miss
Cherry Blossom, fautlessly rendered
by high school students Wednesday
evening, and closing with the com
mencement program Of Friday evening
Odell high school closed very success
full year. The following students are
members of the Glass Of 1919. Maur-
ice Graft, William Gilkerson, Margaret
Heft, Martha Ferguson, Harry Plog,
Edgar Harris. A scholarship from
Willamette University was awarded to
Edgar Harris. Every member of the
class has stated that he or she intends
entering some university or college
next year. The success of the operetta
IS due to Mrs. Henneys thorough drill,
to Mrs. Franz teaching the dancing
and to the faithful practice of students,
together with willingness Of teachers
to grant lesson periods for practice.
Local japanese people kindly loaned
real japanese kmonos for the geisha
dance and this lent much to the pic.
turesqueness Of this part.
A Junior League was organized last
Sunday evening. The following ot1i-
GERS were chosen: Mrs. G. A. Weber,
superintendent Mrs. Weinheimer, as
sistant ~. c. Duckwall, banker.