The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-05-06

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The Glass OF Fashion and Delineator
for May has been received at the New
Store.
w. r. Taylor and Hardin Mansfield
have gone to the Taylor horse ranch, in
Grant county.
Lot Livermore and Attorney NJ. A.
Butler were in town Monday morning
from Pendleton.
Miss Taylor, w eston normal school
student, was a guest at the Msrquardsen
home Wednesday.
II you don't believe Young sells good
saddle, just cast your eyes on the one
Henry Barrett rides.
While in Pendleton Saturday, Mrs.
J. w. Smith purchased fine canopy
top, two-seated carriage.
Frank Springer we'll known in Athena
and Weston, is going into the brick max
ing business in Pendleton.
George Gross and family left Sun
day on visit to friends and relatives
ia Linn and Lane COMMITTEES.
Misses Bessie Proebstel, Iva and Ruby
Calendar and Essie Foss attended
church in Weston yesterday.
The little daughter of VIM. Henry died
at Weston yesterday OF brain trouble.
The burial took place Thursday,
John Gross and wife and Mrs. F, j.
Beae left yesterday for Roseburg, to
attend the Rebekah grand lodge.
Dakota Slim" Mcdonald, awaiting
trial for murder at Colfax, is again in the
Walla Walla jail for safe keeping
SPinkerton & Froome Monday pur-
chased Of Frank Sailing, Weston, fine
span Of gray horses for livery use.
X Mr.. and Mrs. @. A. Fischer and
daughters, Minnie and Lille, returned
Monday morning from Pleasanton, Cal.
The St. Nichols hotel is doing a splen-
did business. Thirty guests were regis.
tered at this popular hotel, Monday even.
ing.
Miss Anna Leach has accepted sch ool
near Heppner, Morrow county. She
and her father left Monday morning by
carriage.
Pendleton's mayor has issued call for
mass meeting OF citizens to make ar
rangements for the formation ol a nation
al reserve.
Walter Freeze left Monday night for
his home in Denver, Col. Walt is an
industrious young man, who has many
friends in Athena.
Edwin Woody, who is on Wild
Horse farm, south of town, makes q
specially Of fine butter. He has many
Athena customers.
N. Swaggart WAS in town Tuesday morn
ing Tor the first time in several months
The old gentleman has entirely recovered
from his recent illness.
Many Of the boys stretched the rubber
II their necks Tuesday morning, looking
at large flock Of cranes, which were
lowering over the town.
Timothy, John, and William Tehan,
brothers, who reside on Try creek, had
a fight in Walla Walla Monday over fam
lily affairs. They were all arrested
Saturday Clyde Willaby brought
into town a young coyote. The varmint
was one OF five, dug from a den on the
Willaby place below town, Wednesday.
"a. l.. Jones put in city water at his
residence yesterday. AT the rate water is
being taken, it will not be long before
nearly every house in town will be sup
piled,
O. W. Gates, the official o. r. \ N.
agent at Adams, in the city Monday
Charlie is making a canvass for the office
OF county clerk, aud is candidate on the
union ticket.
@. Q, McKenna, agent for the o. h. &
N, Co. at Weston, has gone to Portland.
Mr.. McKenna is patriotic man, and
his mission is to serve the nation in any
way possible,
ID. j. Kirk reports most excellent crop
prospects in the Juniper neighborhood,
where all grain is thriving. Mr.. Kirk
will harvest 500 acres this year, and ex.
poets another successful season.
A torpid liver Tobs you of ambition and
ruins your health. DeWilts Little Early
Risers cleanse the liver, cure conslipa-
ton and all stomach and liver troubles.
Palace Drug Store, Wm. Mcbride, prop.
James Clark and Harry Kemp have
left for Idaho TO work in the Golden
STAR mine. Several Athena parties are
interested in this mine. Mr. +, L. Barn
EFT, being one q the otficers Of the com
pany.