The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1906-08-10
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Echo has a new creamery.

Try one of Boddy's fine sugar cured
hams. They are delicious.
We still have the famous Coles air
tight heaters. @. A. Barrett & Co.
Mrs. Booher's neice arrived in the
city Saturday from Missouri.
Miss Irene Dudley is visiting rela-
tives near Pullman, Wash.
Mrs. Richardson of Helix, visited
friends in Athena Tueday.
The latest drink, "Yakohama, !"
at the Pioneer Drug Store.
Mr.. Ralston, newspaper man of
South Dakota, is in the city.
Ely s. Scott have received large
consignment of Butter Greek honey.
Mrs. Will Ryder and little son left
Tuesday evening for their home in
Elgin.
Mrs. H. o. Worthington has re-
turned from an outing at Salings
camp.
A number of Athena people attend
ed the circus in Walla Walla yester-
day.
Sheriff Fisk of Lane county, is the
city today, guest of his friend, Bird
Richards.
IA. L. Swaggart's wheat went close
to 30 bushels per acre, and is of splen
did quality.
Grandpa Perringer is up from Cal
ifornia on visit to his daughter, Mrs.
Jerry Stone
+ W. w. Jacobs the carpenter has
returned from Waitsburg where he
has been working.
1T is learned that the condition of
Rev. Geo. T. Ellis, who is at Baker
City, is not improving.
Mrs. A. f. Seymore of Fresno Cal
ifornia, is visiting her mother Mrs.
Royce, in this city.
Chas. Belts, manager for the Mos
grove Mercantile Co., has been on the
sick list for couple of days past.
The 4-year-old son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
FL. w. Stevens of College Place. died
yesterday from the effects Of diph-
iberia.
Supreme Judge HALEY is the city
today from Salem. Justice Haley is
here to look after his wheat crop on
the reservation.
Tassy Stewards place near Vansyclo
is averaging Al to Az bushels per acre.
Dale wheat is the variety raised by
Mr., Stewart.
The Misses Bertha Baker, Katherine
Sharp and Ida Hendrickson are at
tending the teachers examination in
Peudleton, this week.
Mrs. Eva Boldly came over from her
home in the Grand Ronde valiev
Wednesday, and is visiting her daugh
ter, Mrs. Ida Gillis.
~ A number of harvesting outfits were
+ put out of commission yesterday by
the members Of the crews going to
Walla Walla to take iu the circus.
Weston Leader: Miss May Carmich
cal is expected home soon from Cali
A&ornia, after completing post grad
Gate course at the San Jose Normal
Subjects at the Church of Christ
next Lord Is day. Morning: "a Dead
Church. = Evening; standing
Alone for God" Invitation TO all.
Gus Freeman, who in Pioneer days
was associated with the late Joseph
Keeuey in the livery stable business at
Weston, is in town from his ranch
near Cold Springs.
\ The Pinkerton combine is at work
today on the Ogle place. Many Athena
people are taking advantage of the
opportunity afforded to see the ma
chine at work.
Mehlin Hastings was in town for
few hours Tuesday. He has with
drawn the Joseph Hastings estate
from the market. Charles Marsh of
Pendleton has been appointed admin
istrator.
-Mayor Plamondon has appointed
G. A Barrett, T. B. Boyd, t. J. Kirk,
NJ L. Watts and A. B. McEwen dele
gates to the National Irrigation
Congress which convenes at Boise City
September 3 to 8. inclusive.
J. r. KING, who was made trustee
of the property interests of Mrs. Ann
Kirk, amounting to $4,000, has been
released as Mrs. Kirk has changed her
mind in tue matter. Will NJ. Peter
on, Mrs. Kinks attorney, is making
the tranfer of the paper.
A splendid specimen of mountain
timothy may be seen at the Office of
Craghead & Hays. 1t is from the Ross
meadows aud one of the heads meas
urers s liz inches in length. The
tame hay crop on the mountain
ranches is above the average this
season.
The two Walla Walia boys who
were lost at the Big Meadows in the
Blue mountains were found alter be-