The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1893-11-03

All miserable sufferers with dys-
pepsia can be cured by Simmons
Liver Regulator.
Thorp Bros. and families return
ed from the exposition at Pontland
Wednesday morning.
Parties desiiing pasture for stock
should call on or address, r. E.
Stewart, Athena. Oregon.
Nothing like Simmons Liver
Regulator for dyspepsia and indi-
gestion-a safe and sure cure.
J.H. Hiteman and family re-
turned from their Eastern trip Tues
day. Mr.. II. reports times as hard
in the east.
B. F. Mansfield informs PRESS
reporter that Frank Ely's health is
very much improved by his trip to
California.
Mrs. B. F. Waterman has been
confined to her room for some time
past with sickness, but at this writ
ing is better.
The next annual meeting of the
Eastern Oregon Baptist Association
will be held in La Grande during
the month Of June.
VIM. Young and wife and Miss
Leola returned from Portland Tues
day. They were at Salem two
days visiting friends.
Mrs. Frank Mansfeld's mother,
Mrs. Fountain, returned Monday
from several months visit to her
old home in the east.
Charlie Holt came down from
Waitsburg Saturday night on
business trip. He returned on the
Tuesday mornings passenger.
The first snow of the season at
Heppner, fell on Saturday night.
On Sunday morning the ground
was quite white, but it soon dis
appered.
When the inhabitants of this re-
gion rose Wednesday morning the
ground was covered with snow and
the earth frozen, making many q
poor fellow wonder where silver
was at.
A reception was rendered the
teachers of the public school by the
Epworth League at the M. e.
church last Friday night. A large
number of people were present and
pleasant evening spent.
1t appears that Ed. Scoles' work
in Pendleton is being rewarded to
some extent. Last Saturday he
immersed the following persons;
w. w. Roper, Norman Hendryx,
A. T. Doyle, c, L. Dotsan, Mrs.
Peter West and Mrs. A. Compton.
A celestial of La Grande fill
ed up on whiskey which contained
strychnine last Wednesday, with
what inSent is not known, says the
Gazette. DR.. Bacon was summonS
edja and succeeded in bringing his
Johnship out all right.
The Standard Oil company pre-
sented the FIRE department of La
Grande twenty-five dollars cash as
q reward for their services in pre-
venting the destruction of the com
pany's oil house and tank on the
night of the elevator fire.
In the Cascade mountains is the
Great Sunken lake, the most deep
ly sunken lake in the world. It is
fifteen miles long and four and one
half wide. 1t is two thousand feet
down to the surface of the water,
hutthe depth Of the water is un-
llznown.
G/A,A couple of young men gave an
alleged entertainment in Gillis'
hall Saturday evening. It was
about the thinnest get-up for a
show that has visited Athena late
ly. They walked out Of town Sun
day morning, leaving their bag
gage behind.
Albany Herald: U. S. Grant is
the postmaster at Dallas. Johu
Brown sells real estate at SCOTS
Mills. Bill Nye has returned to
Pullman from his Eastern trip.
Will c arlton is en- gagged in the
.drsy business at Corvallis.
DR.. Richardson, the dentist,
|lpSved his office into the Barrett
building, over the First National
Bank, yesterday. The doctors
brother, David Richardson. who is
now in Portland purchasing office
fixtures and dental instruments,
will be associated with him in the
dental business in the future.
Leader: H. F. Pierce, son of Nath-
an Pierce, the wheat king Of
Umatilla county, was in the city
Wednesday with crew of men on
his way to the reservation to begir
plowing and seeding for next years
crop. Mr.. Pierce states that they
will seed about $500 acres of wheat
on the reservation.
The Sign: The silk industry
has been introduced at Coquille City
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