The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1905-03-07

reported as having a swell time with
them is "Bud" Sanders.
The Umatilla Lumber Yard has just
received the 1905 samples Of Alfred
Peat's wall paper. Call and inspect
| them.
NMr. and Mrs. Viii Read were up from
Adams visiting at the Coppock home
Saturday. and Sunday went to Weston
to visit Mr.. Reads mother.
Mrs. o. @. Beck, accompanied by
Mrs. Susie Gerking. left last Friday for
visit to Franklin county, Wash. Mrs.
Gerking will endeavor to secure home
stead while in that county.
N The two little children Of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Winship have been very
sick the past three or four days with
the grip. AT last accounts both little
ones were improving slightly.
Mrs. Lillian Dobson commenced her
spring term of school at the Rawhide
school house Monday. February 27.
Mrs. Dobson has had charge of this
school for several terms past.
Mrs. Katie Stump announces that
she is agent for the "R. M. Ball I'm
proved Washer" See her and prove
merits of this excellent machine.
Mrs. Edyth Tozier Weatherred of
Portland, was in the city yesterday and
made arrangements to deliver lecture
in this city on Tomorrow evening.
Miss Kittie Sharp yesterday morning
commenced a three-months term of
school at Hillsdale. This is the second
time Miss Kittie has taught in this dis
trict.
There is at this Office a considerable
quantity Of government garden seeds
which will be distributed free of charge,
while they last. The seeds we're sent
here by courtesy Of Senator Mitchell.
James York, of Baker City, is at
Wright's livery stable, with 16 head Of
horses and mules, which he offers for
sale. The stock is all well broken to
harness. Average weight about 1900.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curry, eyesight special
lists of Walla Walla, will make their
next professional visit to Athena We'd
nesday, March 5, for one day only, at
st. Nichols hotel. Examination free.
Sheriff T. D. Taylor was up from the
county seat Saturday on short visit to
his parents. He has recently returned
from trip to Omaha and Lincoln, Neb.
where he went in his official capacity.
EQuill Gerking is down from Republic,
Wash, where he, has been for,the past
five years. He has just paid visit to
DR.. and Mrs. I. N. Richardson at North
Yakima, and reports the family we'll and
prosperous. -. ,ssa-.s4
G.. Fl. Baker, of Goldendale, Wash,
brother of our fellow townsman, Pas
tor Ed Baker of the Methodist church,
has recently received the appointment
of United States Marshal in Eastern
Washington.
Assist the public school exhibit for the
Lewis and Clark fair by patronizing the
Weatherred lecture at the opera house
tomorrow night. The lecture will be
interspersed with stereopticon views and
illustrated songs.
1t will bring rich, red blood, firm
flesh and muscle. That's what Hol-
listers Rocky Mountain Tea will do.
Taken this month keeps you well all
summer. 35c tea or tablets. Pioneer
drug store.
@The winter term Of school taught by
Miss Carrie Sharp west Of Adams, was
closed last Tuesday after a successful
session, and next Monday in the Rush
district, she will begin spring term of
three months.
Weston Leader: James Ritchey has
purchased the McMorris place on Pine
creek below Weston from George Badg-
ett for $500. There is much fine bot
tom land on this farm and more can be
secured by clearing off the brush.
Rev. Ed Baker visited the family Of
Rev. W. E. Armfeld during his stay at
Waitsburg and Dayton last week, and
reports that Mrs. Armfeld has been
very i'll, and is unable to leave her bed,
though at present somewhat improved.
7Mr. and Mrs. Fred Williams are this
week shipping their household goods
etc. from the farm on Wildhorse creek
recently sold by them, and will soon be
residents of the Palouse country, where
they have purchased land. Their ad-
dress will be Albion, Wash.
The Diamonds Scientific Palmists
and Clairvoyants will tell your name
and answer three mental questions. All
the problems of your life solved. Ad-
vice concerning health, business specu-
lation, etc. Hours from to 9. Special
low rates for one week only.
Weston Leader: Mrs. s. A. Maloney