The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1906-06-08
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Jul 3 wednesday,
Green Trading Stamps at the Mos
grove Mercantile Company.
miss Bessie Mcdaniel, the well
known teacher, was in the city We'd
nesday.
You get the celebrated Green Trading
Stamps absolutely free at Mosgrove
Mercantile Co.
John Duffy went over to Walla
Walla Wednesday to receive treat
ment for an injured leg.
Mrs. Angus Mckay Of Milton, is
guest at the Winship and Gholson
homes.
Harry Q. Thompson and Miss Ethel
Johnson were united in marriage at
Pendleton, Wednesday evening.
Marriage license has been granted
to Theodore Shaffer and Nellie Hoyt
both of this county.
Mrs. Clara Troxel has sued George
R. Troxel for a divorce on fairgrounds
of cruel and inhuman treatment.
(lMiss Kittie Gholson left yesterday
morning for a two weeks visit with
relatives in Walla Walla aud vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. M. w. Smith leave
! tomorrow for Waitsburg, swhere they
expect to remain for some time.
Miss Viva Warren, teacher in the
Weston school will be employed in
the Pendleton schools the coming
year.
miss Eta Leach arrived from Pend
leton yesterday and will spend few
days with Miss Eva Rider, at the home
of Otis Whiteman, west of town.
Eber Luna has severed his connec-
ton as salesman with a Pomeroy,
WASH, mercantile firm, and will
take some needed recreation.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Kirk left Tues
day evening for Eugene and other
Willamette valley points where they
will visit relatives and friends.
Mrs. Ida Allingham, who has been
visiting her former scnoolmate, Mrs.
O. g. Chamberlain, left yesterday
morning for her home in Albany.
40. G. Chamberlain, justice of the
peace, went down to Pendleton Wed
nesday and assisted IN the official
count Of the county vote.
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d. H. Preston says conditions at
the electric power plant are favorable
for power being turned on. the system
by the middle Of the coming week, If
not sooner.
James Britten and wife arrived in
the city Tuesday from Seattle. Mr..
Britten is in very poor health. He
spent the winter in. California and
experienced but little benefit.
The "Colts" will playsthe clerks to-
day. Tomorrow at Adams, they play
the Umatilla Indians and Sunday af-
ternoon they will endeavor to skin the
Weston team on the Athena diamond.
Pythians Take Notice-There will
be a special meeting of Pythian Lodge.
No. 80, K. of p. tonight at O'Clock,
sharp. A. b. SSoue, acting 9. g.,
james Henderson, K. OF r. and s.
M1s. Fred Knowlton and son Cleo,
left yesterday morning for Ham
mond, Wash, where she expects to
remain. Mr. Knowltou has resigned
as book keeper at the First National
Bank.
sMrs. Wm. Tompkius and daughter,
Mabel, went to Waitsburg Wednes-
day to be present at the graduating
exercises Of the Waitsburg Academy.
Roy Tompkins was member of the
graduating class.
Miss Helen Worthington, who has
been visiting at the home of her un-
Gle, Mr.. H. O. Worthington, went ov-
er to Weston Wednesday, but will re-
turn for another visit before return
ing to her home in Portland.
Attention, Woodmen-All members
of Woodman Camp, No. III, are re.
quested to meet at the hall Sunday al
1880 p. M. Camp No. III will assist
the Adams Camp in unyeiling ths
monument of departed Neighbor
Frank Baker. ]. D. Plamondon, Clerk
James Stewart of County Fernau
agh, ireland, arrived in this city this
morning, direct from the "old coun
try" Mr.. Stewart is cousin o
James Henderson Of the Mosgrov
Mercantile Co., and will accept th
position of cashier in the store.
DIR. Anna Williams, state organize
Of the w. G. T.. U. will address th
people Of Athena at the M. e. churcl
tonight. DR.. Williams is goo
speaker and has been very successfu
in her work throughout Eastern Ore
gon.
Big "Jim" Elder the popular O. n
T. spool cotton travelling man, was i
town yesterday. MI. Elder has bee
making this town for the last 20 year
in his capacity as salesman. He ha
his usual sport yesterday with th
small boy running foot races at a per
ny per race.
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