The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1905-11-28
3 p. m. All members of the board are
requested to be present.

requested to be present.
Commen cling Friday, December l.,
Mrs. Lille Miller will close out her
entire line of hats at cost. Ladies
purchasing hat costing so. SO, or
over, will be given face veil.
Fred Demaris of Milton, who was
kicked in the head by horse Monday
evening and sustained fracture of
the skull, is improving little and
the physicians are hopeful for his re-
] covery.
Cox & McEwen are selling stoves
and ranges at greatly reduced prices.
Taking advantage of the low prices
E. H. Stone purchased a large range
and heater for his new home up in
Washington state.
Mrs. Rose Mansfield and two chill
dren came in from Wallowa county
Saturday morning. Mrs. Mansfield
will remain in Athena for some time
visiting her sister, Mrs. Willis Bush,
and other relatives.
Pain may go by the name of rhet-
! matism, neuralgia, lumbago, pleursy.
/ No matter what name the pains are
called, HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea will drive them away. 35c, Tea
or Tablets. Pioneer drug store.
Pendleton Woodmen to the number
of about Is visited Pilot Rock Friday
night and assisted in the initiation of
| class of five candidates into the new
camp of Pilot Rock, which starts off
with charter membership of about
| 30.
Union Thanksgiving services will
be held at the Methodist church
Thursday evening at $50. Rev. Geo.
T. Ellis, pastor of the Baptist church,
| will preach the Thanksgiving sermon.
All are cordially invited to attend the
services.
The Pendleton high school began
rehearsals last night for "Queen
Esther" and all the singers of the
town are being asked to assist in the
production of the cantata. Prof.
Robinson, who will direct the cast,
has costumes for 150 people.
TX A meeting of the members of the
| Umatilla county Caledonian Society
will be held in Athena on Saturday
evening, Dec. g.. Business of import
ance will come before the Society. and
all members who can possibly do SO
are requested to be present.
David Kerr the ten year old son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Kerr of Sunnyside died
last Monday of diphtheria reports the
Milton Eagle The little boy had re-
covered from the disease sufficiently to
leave the house and through exposure
had backset which resulted fatally.
1t is reported that our friend Swag-
| CART has made recent horse trade in
which is also involved a slice of
Adams real estate. Now nothing is
said against the horse; this is simply
a news item. If you want to learn
anything about the horse go to "Link"
| for your information.
William Willaby, Sr., returned on
last evenings train from Newport,
Wash, where be visited relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Knowlton came
down with him and will spend several
weeks in Athena. Mrs. Knowlton is
daughter of Mr.. Willaby and Mr..
Knowlton was the pioneer saddler
when Athena was down on the map as
Centerville.
/ Mast night funny accident hap
pened to Joe Rainville and Harry
Turner. When ready to start home,
they united the team all right and got
into the sled. The team whirled
around quickly and snapped the pole
in two pieces, turning the sled over
and throwing the occupants into the
snow. Joe held on to the reins, stop
ped the team and got hack at the
livery stable to ride home in. The
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