The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-09-16
ODELL

The annual conference which wal
held at Moscow. Ida., closed early las
week. The following appointments arr
of interest here: Rev. Walter Glelser
of Echo. Odell; Rev James Kaye, PINE
Grove: DR.. Gabriel Sykes, Asburl
Methodist church, Hood River. Rev
Gleiser has notified the official board OF
Odell church he is ready to come here
when the parsonage is completed.
Mrs. G. E. Bowerman entertained
friends of her daughter. Miss Leita
Tuesday evening. The affair, which
was one of the most pleasing, was II
the nature Of an announcement Of the
engagement of Leita Bowerman anc
Ivan I. Shroll, whom Miss Bowermar
met while teaching in the schools OF
Enterprise two years ago. Miss Bow
erman has gone to Whittier, Calf,
where she will teach in the same school
in which che taught last year. One OF
our girls whose many good qualities
are appreciated where she is best
known.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Hull spent the
week end in Portland.
]. j. Annala has bought new Re-
public ID ton truck with which he ex-
poets to deliver his fine crop of apples
to the warehouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. r. Lafferty are now
located in Odell on the old home prop
erty of the. Lafferty family.
Mrs. F. D. Spencer received a mes
sage Sunday telling of the passing
away Of Mrs. Spencer's sister, who re-
sided In New Jersey.
Mrs. w. B. Cunningham received
message Tuesday which stated that
Mrs. Cunningham mother, whose
home is in Colorado, had suffered a
stroke of paralysis.
Roy Chase and Johnnie Wickman are
two Odell boys who are now with the
u. S. Marines stationed at. Mare Island
navy yard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Bethen and
baby stopped over for short visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Boles Mon
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Bethen were mo-
toring from eastern Oregon to their
home at Washougal, Wash.
C. E. Lowell, who has been the
blacksmith at Odell for several years,
has been forced by i'll health to sell his
stock, lease the shop and his home and
seek a change of climate. S. M. Dick,
who has been employed with Howell
Bros, of Hood River. is our new black
smith.
G. f. Purdy went to Stevenson Mon
day to meet his mother, whose daugh-
ter accompanied her to that point.
Mrs. Morgan has been in very poor
health for several months. She spent
the past several weeks at the home of
her daughter near Washougal.
Miss Eva Boyed has been the guest
of honor on several occasions within
the week, the youngsmatrons of Odell
and vicinity entertaining for her. Sat
urday evening Mrs. H. K. Davenport
gave party. Tuesday afternoon Mrs.
Geo. Sheppard invited friends to a
shower. Thursday afternoon Mrs.
Geo. +. Ogden entertained and Friday
afternoon Mrs. l.. f. Allen was host
ess, all of which indicates the favor in
which this popular young lady is held
in this, her home community since
childhood.
Mrs. G. E. Bowerman was pleased
Tuesday when her friend, Mrs. Sadie
Cowan, of Fresno. CAL, with her fa-
ther, who is 81 years old, stopped over
for a visit at the Bowerman home.
Mrs. Bowerman and airs. Cowan were
childhood friends in Michigan, but Mrs.
Cowan's home is now in Fresno. She
had been visiting relatives in eastern
Oregon and was returning to her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. f, E. Gould accompan-
led their son, Curtis. as far as Port