The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1896-09-18
Saturday and Sunday.

Saturday and Sunday.
A. R. Boohsr was in Psndleton Satur-l
day.
The gem gallery leaves town next Nom
day.
Lutte Rothrock was up from Adams
Saturday.
Born.-In this city to Mr.. and Mrs. r.
o. Hawks, son.
Hanssll & Maloney talk about grocer
les in todsy's paper.
]. B. Huntington had legal business in
Weston Wednesday.
NJ. M. Johns and family visited in
Walla Walla last week.
Chas. Bryson and family have moved
into town for the winter.
Max Lewin's "Nsw Departure" will,
interest you. Read up on it.
Ed. Broughton was in from his ranch
Wednesday, transacting business.
x Hardin Mansfield and Willis Bush are
harvesting in the Palouse country.
G. DeGraw, farmer, and Chas. Pierce,
cashier, was over from Weston, Wednes-
day.
John Adams will remove to McMinn-
vile, to take advantage OF that city g
school facilities.
Miss Lille Fischer has accepted q
positipn in Pendleton with Campbell &
Wilson, milliners.
Wanted.-A gentle pony, suitable for
q young girl to ride. Enquire of W. n.
Haws, Athena, Ore.
James Nelson and family have return
ed from their ranch near Pendleton, and
are quartered in their home.
Vacant houses are becoming scarce in
Athena. They are becoming occupied
by families, who have children to school.
Ex-Governor Pennoyer has consented to
come to Pendleton and address the
voters there on the evening of October
9th.
Robert Cummins has sued for divorce
form his wife, J. @. Cummins, on ground
Of desertion. They were married at
Pendleton on October 20, 1894.
Earl and Grove Hays, the youthful
sons Of J. NJ. Hays, last week construct
ed barn 1920 This is very commend
entory when the age of the lads is taken
into consideration.
Mrs. Smith, Of San Francisco, will be
in town for short time, and would like
to meet ladies who are in poor health.
Gases considered hopeless by physicians,
solicited. Can be found at the residence
of Mrs. Foss. Consultations free. to
IL, a. In., 7 to s, pm.
East Oregonian: ]. P. McManus, ed
itor of the Tribune, came home this
morning from trip to Portland. He
says Eastern Oregon is comparatively
peaceful in discussing politics. Down in
Portland they engage in free fights on
the streets and the excitement is intense.
At the opening of the Normal School,
in Weston, every seat in the study hall
was occupied, and many new faces are
to be seen. There are a number of pupils
from distance who will take up he
Normal course. Zoology is a pleasing
study and Athena is ahead OF Weston in
much, as the grasshopper specimens
are finer here than there, and have to be
imported for class study. Insects in
general will be studied except the gold
bug, as those are tco rare and scarce.
The members of Athena Grove, No. 10,
Woodmen Circle, are to entertain the
Woodmen and families Wednesday even
ing, Sept. 20, in pleasant social. So.
preme Guardian, Mary ]. Hane, of 0ma-
ha, has contributed pleasing encourag-
ing address, which will be read, and
Deputy Supreme Guardian, Mrs. F. A.
Falkenberg. of Denver, wife of the
Head Consel Woodmen Of the World, has
sent her address delivered at Helena,
which tells many interesting things. A
cordial and urgent invitation is extended
to the Woodmen and families of Athena,
Adams and Weston.