The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1895-03-29

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James Nelson. T. J. Kirk, O. Hen
Erickson, E. B. Shafer, James w.
Shafer, David Duff, VIM. Duff and
Grant Erhart brings suit against
School District No. 60 and Sheriff
Houser. The suit is brought to
secure an injunction against the
collection of the two mill school
tax voted in that district, and the
complainants pray the court to or
der the sheriff to satisfy the tax on
the assessment rolls now standing
against the property owners Of the
district.
/ Thursday evening, at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. N. Stam-
per, in Athena, a pleasant party
]. was given in honor Of Miss Letha
| Stanlper, who resides near Weston.
Games of various kinds we're in
dulged in until about II o'clock,
when and elegant lunch was served
BY the hostess after which those
present. departed for their homes,
telling happy over the evenings
Entertainment.
II The diphtheria cases below town
ase getting along as we'll as could
/ be,expected, Mrs. Brown is able
| to sset up a portion of the time.
Elmer is not getting along quite so
well. The soreness is gone but the
throat is paralyzed and he is un-
sabH to swallow.
The time of the o. r. Il N. trains
was changed Wednesday morning.
The passenger for Spokane
arrives here at 5:57
a. m. and for Pendleton at 8 p.
m. The Walla Walla freight at
! 10:40a. m. and for Pendleton at
i 3:14 pm.
/ E,O: w. H. Reedervas seen in
Itown Monday. He will farm 1000
acres this year between Adams and
\ Helix, and is now plowing 20 acres
per day. His growing crops are
Hooking first class under the inhu-
ance Of late bountiful showers and
good growing weather.
The regular services Sunday at
the Methodist church, except that
the evening service of the Epworth
League and public meeting will be
/ Eheld together. The young peo-
pie will have charge A cordial
1 imitation is extended toiall.
n u Chas. Stancell came down Mon
u day from Beal's stock ranch, on
} 1.-THE Umatilla. He says it is to
+ early yet for the bears TO be out,
but he hopes to be able to capture
one or more later on.
East Oregonian: J. B. Saylol
and wife, Of Butter Creek, are in
: the city today. Mr.. Saylor has
lately sold some fine fat beef cattle
which we're sent to South Omaha
Thomas Payne, Jerry st. Dennis
? and Others will start on a prospect
,sBing trip Sunday. They will stay
III the mountains until harvest.
Mr.. Ham, of Arkansas, arrived
] [in. the cisy yesterday and is the
guest of his brother-in-law, Mr.
Looney.
Vol. 4, No, Il, Of the ''Co-Opera
! tive News Is at hand. It is pub
lished at Portland.
C.M. Pierce, cashier Of the Wes'
} ton bank, was a visitor in our city
) Tuesday.
Grand opening of new Millinery
at Mrs. Gardens Saturday, April
,, the 9th.
, Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Gillis will
spend the summer in Grand Ronds
valley.
r Nate Pinkerten and Will Har
den went down to Pendleton last
) night.
LIN. Watrus, the Adams poll.
! tician, was in the city yesterday.
: The district road.grader is al
Tharp Bros. shop for repairs.
J The hydrants have arrived an(
: are being put in position.
J Spring sown grain will soon peel
! through the ground.
Thomas Purdy has recovered
. from the mumps.
"Cap" Lewis is preparing for 3
trip to the mines. Z
BIS. Waffle, of Pendleton was ir
J town Monday.
Lew Shaw Is home from Pendle
! ton.
The Helix band viii reorganize
THE PIPE is LAID!