The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1906-07-31
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y. NJ. Oragnead spent sunday IL
Walla Walla.
* About 200 people are now campet
gat the Tollgate.
w. D. Chamberlain went down te
Pendleton last evening.
w. w. Raymond is in town today
form Walla Walla.
rs Ely & Scott are making daily ship.
ments of potatoes to Pendleton.
Mrs. Mays is visiting at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. G. A. Barrett.
Mrs. Greer and Mrs. Hugh Walker
were in town yesterday from Weston.
Mayor Barnes and daughter were
in town Saturday evening from Wes-
ton.
You can secure Umatilla river
scenes on postal cards at the Palace
drug store.
Miss Minnie Evans of Astoria, is
visiting at the home of Mr.. aud Mrs.
Geo. w. Gross.
Mrs. Gen Harris left yesterday for
Jacksonville, where she will remain
for the summer.
u Mrs. L. J. Foss returned from Moro,
Sherman county, Saturday, where she
visited her son John and family.
Mrs. F. B. Boyd and daughter Cecile
left this morning for the McDougal
summer camp in the mountains.
Chas. Norris went home sick this
morning, and J. M. Hays is looking
after the business at the harness shop.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Keen are
down from their mountain ranch
where they are spending the summer.
Bird Richards has installed tele-
phone line from his office at the foot
Of Main street to Grandvisw Station.
q. L. Barnett is up from Portland,
and will remain for a few days,
looking after bis business interests
here.
A now gasoline engine has been
put on the Walter combine, and the
machine is said to be doing excellent
work.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bannister ex-
pect to leave for the mountains TO-
morrow, where they will remain for
some time.
d. III. Preston returned yesterday
morning from the Coast. Mrs. Pres
ton will remain at the Coast for some
time.
Len D. Smith, a Helix blacksmith,
lost the index finger Of his right
hand, while operating hand saw,
Saturday.
'Fine and dandy; just clippin'
right along said J. A. Bryan when
asked about his threshing outfit. He
is on the Paris place, where wheat
is running 35 bushels
* The Misses Lulu and Grace Ray
were over from Weston yesterday, Wis
iting Athena friends. They live in
Seattle where they are employed in The
public schools.
Willie Duffy was fined $3.50 in
Recorder Chamberlain court this
morning for being drunk and disorder
ly. He deposited his saddle and bri-
die as security for bis fine.
If you are in the market for pro-
visions and harvest supplies, you can
save money by having Dupuis & Co.,
! Weston grocers, figure on your order.
TT
One of the twin daughters of MIR.
aud Mrs. Charles McCullogh died this
Woruing. The little one was aged
three months and the cause of death
was summer complaint. The funeral
will take place this evening.
~This forenoon at Weston, Mr..
Henry Stamper, the we'll known iv.
eryman, was kicked in the face by 9
horse and seriously injured. He was
engaged in unhitching the horse. which
heretofore has peen considered one Of
gentle disposition.
Weston Leader: Mrs. q. w. May
bee recently sustained critical oper
alton for abcess at the Cashatt sani
tarium in this city. Mrs. Maybee's
condition has since been very encour
aging and her complete recovery is ex