The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1905-05-02

JuunSOH OfCucSJfd was present and
the individual vocal and instrumental
numbers were given with pleasing
effect. Bruce Wallace's graphophone
discoursed music all during serving of
refreshments. A large number Of
Rathbones from Weston in whose
honor the reception was held, were
present, together with the mef1bers Of
Pythian Lodge No. 29 and ladies.
Sunday, May z, at the office of Mr..
Pason, manager of the electric depart
ment of the Preston Parton Milling
| Co., there will be meeting Of the
property owners and residents of the
West Side for the purpose talking over
the light question for that portion Of
the residence district. Those who are
interested are desired to call at p. m.
at Mr.. Pason's residence.
l A big, husky tramp while in the
act Of helping himself in the larder
at the home of M. w. Smith, the o.
R. & N. agent, was caught by Mr..
Smith who promptly played an Oyama
march on a soft place OF the hobo's
anatomy with the toe of his boot. Off
Ger Gholson took the fellow in tow and
escorted him to the city limits.
M. w. Smiths birthday anniver-
sary was observed Saturday evening
by the gathering of friends at his
home the evening being spent at
300" Those present had an enjoy
able time and doubtless wish M. w.
had more birthdays in a year than
one.
A. L. Swaggart this week shipped
two standard bred Poland China pigs.
One went to Medford and the other
one to Baker City. Both are destined
to head herds and will do much to ad-
vertise Mr.. Swaggart's fine stock.
Freewater Times: The Walla Walla
Produce Co., commenced the work of
making and putting fruit boxes to-
gether this week, preparatory to hand
ling the big crop of berries that is
soon to come into market.
X A. G. Mcintyre, who has heretofore
been in the employ of the Athena
Mercantile Co., in the capacity of book
keeper will accept position with the
grocery firm of Ely & Scott
W. s. Buel offers his residence prop
erty on Current street for sale. House,
practically new, contains six rooms.
For further particulars see Mr. Buel.
Don't forget that the babies get
their photos free. If you do not be-
heve what say, just come down and
see. Danner.
The Danner Photograph gallery is
now open and ready for business.
First class work guaranteed. Loca-
tion near depot.
II you want any views taken before
the foliage gets too heavy SO as to OBJ
scure the view of your house, let me
know w. A. Flower.
F. g. Lucas wants moro fat poultry.
He will pay and z 1-2 cents per
pound for hens. For roosters, old, SC,
young, &c; ducks, Sc.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pinkerton, Sr., expect
to go soon for visit to their son
Nate Pinkerton, and wife, at Madras,
Crook county.
Mayor Barnes, of Weston, was in
town last night. He came over to at
tend meeting of the l. o. o. II. En-
campment.
John DAWSON, who was taken to Port
land last week, is being treated for
nervous collapse at DR.. Williamson's s
sanitarium.
During the month of May I will
make one cabinet photo of your baby
free. Danner. photographer.
If you need fishing tackle, look at
the fine display in Worthington 81
Thompson's show window.
Mr.. and. Mrs. John Smith spent
Sunday visiting friends near Blue
Mountain Station.
You will never get photographs any
cheaper than now. Prices cut in half.
w. A. Flower.
Fresh bread, buns, doughnuts,
cookies and cakes at the Home Bakery.
Q. J, Bellinger of Pendleton, prom
inent Odd Fellow, is in town today.
< Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Jack
son, May 2, 1905, daughter.
Go to the Home Bakery ice cream
parlors, for pure ice cream.
Before buying your farm implements
see A. Phillips, Weston Oregon.
The ColonePs Waterloo.
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