The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-07-19

n Uncle John Calender, j. G.. Stampel
'and Fred Page leave tomorrow on q
recreation trip to Hidaway Springs and
other points of the compass.
Mrs. McDermott, who has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Stephen Overs
by, with her two little children left yes
terday for her bone in Everett, Wash.
Mrs. Fred Rosenzweig went down
to Pendleton Sunday evening and re-
turned yesterday morning. She was the
guest of her neice, Mrs. Carl Weisert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald are over
from Walla Walla, visiting their daugh-
ter, Mrs. E. A, Dudley. They came to
attend the funeral of the late Grandma
King.
@. j. Freese, of the Spokesman-Re-
view was in town yesterday. Fred
carp, son Of D. d. carp, is now cores
pondent for that paper in the Blue
Mountain district.
Mrs. Ann Kirk is over from her home
in La Grande, visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Edward Koontz. She is accom-
panied by her granddaughter and neice,
Misses Elsie Ackles and Elizabeth
Coyle.
Mr.. B. F. King and family desire to
express their heartfelt thanks to all
friends and neighbors for assistance and
sympathy during their bereavement.
Their acts of kindness will never be
forgotten.
Misses Lula and Grace Ray, of Wes-
ton, were visiting Mrs. w. R. Miller
Sunday. These two young ladies are
anticipating trip to the st. Louis Ex-
position next month, in company with
friends from Seattle.
Rev. @. E. Gibson, presiding elder of
the M. E. church, was in the city over
Sunday, and yesterday at 10 a. ~. held
the quarterly conference of the Metho-
dist church here. Rev. Gibson left last
evening for Baker city.
E1>Miss Eva Mcdonald is over from
/ Walla Walla, at the home of her sister,
Mrs. E. A. Dudley. Miss McDonald's s
many friends welcome her back, as they
feel that she really belongs more to
Athena than to Walla Walla, anyway.
Miss Mamie Cauthorn, of Corvallis,
arrived in the city Friday and will be a
guest Of her sister, Mrs. A. G. Mcintyre,
for the summer. Miss Cauthorn is an
experienced teacher of music and may
| conclude to remain in Athena perma-
nently.
1.-THE Athena fishermen returned Sat
irday from the Grande Ronde river
loaded down with mountain trout and a
voluptuous hirsute growth. The boys
had good time and a number of Ath-
ena friends can attest to their prowess
| as anglers.
Miss Stacklaud, who recently sold heI
photograph gallery here and went te
her home in Cove, Union county, is at
present in Pendleton and will conduct
the Wheeler art gallery during the alb
sence of Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Wheeler
on their summer vacation.
INSome few wheat fields are ready to
harvest this week, but it will be the
middle of next week before harvest il
on in the Umatilla wheat belt. Harvest
hands are going to be plentiful this
year, Walla Walla, says the Statesman
is fairly flooded with them and over 10O
are going out and coming in every day
The demand is about equal to the sup
| ply. While labor is not scarce no goot
man needs to go without job.
| Weston Leader: Youthful ball-toss
ers on Weston mountain request th'
Leader to announce that they have or
ganized team and are after the iuven
lie championship Of the East End
Citizens LilIiputians at Athena are no
barred. The members range from eigh
to fifteen years in age. Chester Cap
liuger is captain. Afford Price does tn
| pitching stunt, with Zane Lansdale q
Il Al.