The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1906-07-13
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Il. Preston went up to Waitsburg

Al UOctoh thAo WCChs
Mrs. Geo. w. Bradley was in town
yesterday, from Pendleton.
DIR. Sharp reports "Link'' Swag-
gRrt on the sick list.
NHot at Pendleton, too. ITO in the
shade there yesterday.
-Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Rim
gle, July II, 1906, daughter.
Matt Mosgrove, the merchant, was
over from Milton Wednesday.
G. w. B. M. called meeting tomor-
row afternoon. Members please attend.
Misses Sylvia and Louie Beathe, Of
Weston, were in the city yesterday.
Miss Leta Ellington is over from
Helix, visiting friends in this city.
Mrs. Harry Allen and daughter are
over from the camp on the Umatilla
river.
T-.rhe Misses Stella and-Lulu Lieuallen
were in the city yesterday from
Adams.
The Thermometer registered 98 de-
grees at Briggson, on Weston Noun
tain Tuesday.
w. II. Wells, general agent of the
! American Central Insurance Com
pany, is in the city.
Mr.. H. A. Barrett, Miss Calbreath
and Mrs. J. D. Plamondon, were in
Walla Walla yesterday.
Fred Lockley, circulation manager
of the East Oregonian, was in the city
yesterday afternoon.
An unusually fine crop of timothy
and clover hay is being harvested on
the mountain ranches east of.town.
Charles Booher was in Pendleton
Wednesday accompanied by his
daughter, Mrs. Ernest Bostwick.
Will M. Peterson. the attorney, is
in Portland on legal business. He
will retura home tomorrow evening.
Miss Nettie Cannon, former teach
or in the Athena public school, is
over from Walla Walla, visiting
friends
Lords day at the Chnrch of Christ.
Morning: "A Cold Church. I" Evening:
Saying Good bye to God. You are
invited to be present.
Mrs. h. B. Nelson and Mrs. VIM.
Powers, of Westons drove over from
that city last evening and did some
shopping with Athena merchants.
P. A. Worthington and family will
arrive from Portland in few days
and,will spend the hot weather at
saling's Camp on Weston mountain.
Tuesday afternoon from 2 to
O'Clock, Mrs. Areta Plamondon enter
tanned in honor of Miss Galbreath. of
Corvallis.
The condition of Hugh Walker,
who was taken from Weston some
days ago to sanitariam in Portland,
is reported to be improved.
Mrs. Will Rider and baby boy will
arrive tomorrow from Elgin. Mrs.
Rider will be the guest of Mrs. HI. H.
Hill aud Mrs. Otis Whiteman.
ef-Mr. aud Mrs. L. J. Kirk and MI.
aud Mrs. Charles Brown will leave in
a few days on trip to Grant county,
where they will camp out for several
1eeks.
The fan famine still exists in Ath-
ena. The Preston Parton company
has had an order in for several weeks
for electrical fans, but the consign-
ment has not yet arrived
NMr and Mrs. Bruce Wallace are
spending the week at Bingham springs
During Mr.. Wallace's absence, Rich
ard Wright is conducting the business
at the Pioneer Drug store.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gross left
Yesterday for Lehman Springs, where
they will remain during the hot
weather. Mrs. M. L. Watts and
daughter Verneta, will follow next
h1Onday OF Inesuay.
Threshing machine men of the
Weston neighborhood will hold
meeting in Weston Monday afternoon
for the purpose Of discussing matters
pertaining to harvest work.
At last Pendleton is to have paved
streets. Within ten days the Warren
Construction company will commence
actual work. the Pendleton city coun-
Gil having entered into contract for
bitulithic paving.
Harry Mcbride was over from Wes-
ton yesterday. Harry will soon as
SHINE the responsibilities of conduct
ing business in Athena and every old
body is pleased to have Peck be-
come an Athenaite.
fenulet0n elt1zeDS ana taxpayers
will petition the County Court to
change the Wild Horse Greek road,
so that it will avoid the steep bill east
of that town, and enter the city over
the Lee street bridge. The cost is es-
tiPated at 81 800
Mrs. George GeIking drove in from
the farm this morning, and loaded