The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1906-05-01
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Q. A. Barrett was one of the visitors
to the Echo picn 10 yesterday.
Isaac French of Adams, is reported
very low with consumption.
~ David Williams of the Pacific Coast
Elevator Co., was in Adams Saturday.
Harvey Richardson came up from
Adams, Saturday to see the ball game.
Miss BERTHE Etter, of Pendleton, was
guest over Sunday of Miss Fannie
Tharp.
Miss Edyth Mcbride spent Sunday
10 Pendleton, the guest of her sister
Bessie.
DR.. Fred Lieuallen of Helix, was in
town Saturday, and witnessed the ball
game.
n Mrs. A. M. GiIlis gives an ice cream
social at her home this afternoon and
evening.
Lee Hiteman and Frank Coolidge
attended the Eagles picnic at Echo
yesterday.
Just received, latest styles in belts,
shirtwaist sets. back and side combs,
at Manassas.
Mrs. Frank Baker and Miss Elna
Kimberk, of Adams, were shopping in
Athena Saturday.
Miss Mabel Damb and Polk Smith,
both of Pendleton, were married in
that city Sunday afternoon.
F~Colonel Wood came over from Wes-
ton Saturday, aud rooted vocif-
erously for the Yellow Kids.
An elegant assortment of children 8
Easter hats at Mrs. Lille Millers.
Don't wait until they are picked over.
Mrs. Jerry Swart of Adams, is ill
at the home Of her parents in this
city. DR.. Stone is the attending ply
sician.
Mr.. Jack Houston, proprietorsof the
Pendleton Printery, was married in
Baker City Saturday, to Miss Rose
Hamilton.
Mrs. J. E. Stanfeld, Mrs. Harry
Turner, Miss. Nellie Stevens aud Miss
Pansy Stewart, were in the city Satur-
day afternoon from Weston.
The ladies' aid society of the M. E.
church will serve dinner on Main
street during the two days of the Cal
edonian picnic in this city.
For Rent--The Rush farm. north
west of Athena, containing $40 acres
is offered to rent for So per acre.
Address, 10 North Touchet street,
Walla Walla.
Mrs. Austin Foss will give lessons
in embroidery work each Thursday
afternoon at her home on Jefferson
street. Her charges for instruction
will be only ten cents per hour.
The soda fountain at McBride's Pal
ace drugstore is again in commission
and is supplying the wants of the
thirsty public. Mr.. Mcbride handles
the Blue Mountain ice cream exclus-
lively.
w. A. Dudley, formerly editor of
the Freewater Times has resigned his
position and has gone to Walla Walla
- ste, reside. The Times will hereafter be
published by The Times Publishing
Company.
~ @. w. Bradley aud 7. ]. Kirk, candi-
{ v dates respectively for county treasurer
and state senator on the republican
ticket, went down yesterday to the
Echo picnic, to interview the voters
in that vicinity.
@. Fl. Walters of Weston, who was
convicted of selling liquor to minor,
while Judge Eakin of La Grande, was
temporarily on the bench, and who
was later granted new trial, will be
up before Judge Ellis today.
While driving horses recently at his
ranch near Madras, Crook county, O..
A. Rhodes had the i'll luck to have a
horse fall on him, iniuring his leg
considerably. However no bones were
broken aud Ora will soon be sound
as ever.
Frank B. Rutherford, temperance
lecturer. who was to have spoken at the
opera house tomorrow night, has de-
ferred his date here to some date in
the future, When Mr.. Rutherford
speaks here the Hypotlito quartet OF
Milton, will slug.
Walla Walla is expecting a serious
shortage of water. A gentleman who
is in town today from there says that
wells have been in constant use for 40
years are entirely dry and springs
that were never known to go dry are
not producing drop of water.
A number of Athena people took ad-
vantage of the excursion Sunday tc
visit friends in Pendleton- One lady
thought to board the train at th'
switch, but was disappointed, tht
train not making the stop. She wal
compelled to remain over until mex
morning.
3 d d At the home of the brides parents
in this city Sunday evening. Mr.. Ernes
A. Bostwick and Miss Carrie O. Boob
L., D.