The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1906-08-31
Press Paragraphs

from Walla Walla.
w. p. Willaby and A. J. Willaby
were in Pendleton yesterday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. John Martin,
August 28, 1906. a daughter.
Mrs. ]. e. Mcdaniel has rented the
Leeper cottage for the coming winter.
Miss Minnie Naylor will attend
school at Whitman college this win
ter.
Miss Bowies, of Walla Walla, is a
guest of her sister, Mrs. f. S. Le
Grow.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Montague of Ar
lington are visiting relatives in this
vicinity.
Louis Bergevin, who conducts
meat market in Adams, was in town
last evening.
Henry Miller is moving his family
10 the Oolbern cottage on the west side
near the mill.
With favorable weather conditions
harvest will be about finished in this
vicinity next week.
A marriage license has been issued
to Raymond Abbott and Elma Bosley,
both of this county.
4 s. b. Calderhead, general passenger
aud freight agent of the w. q Y. H.,
was in town Tuesday.
" The Booher-F Ferris threshing crew.
after successful seasons work, will
finish harvesting today.
Miss Fern McPheran, who visited
her relatives here from the east, is
employed In Pendletcn.
Mrs. Fred Rosenzweig came over
from Milton Wednesday and spent the
day in Athena with friends.
q. w. Ford of Walla Walla, left
for his home this morning after trans
acting business in this city.
Mrs. Lillian Downs-D -Dobson has re-
turned from an extended visit to rela-
tives at st Johns, Ore, and Hoquiam,
Wash.
Mrs. John Bannister and children
are spending the week at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Bannister in
this city.
Mrs. HI. B. Nelson of Weston and
daughter, Mrs. Victor Chastain OF
Lewiston, were in the city yesterday
shopping.
Y Il. s. Le Grow returned Tuesday
Z from his Crab Greek cattle ranch
where be disposed of several carloads
of beef cattle.
There was little cutting affray in
the peach market in Athena Wednes-
day when the price dropped from VI to
85 cents per box.
Mrs. Jess Sailing and two little
daughters came up from Pendleton
last evening and are guests OF Mr..
aud Mrs. Glen Sailing.
Mr. aud Mrs. j. j. Gross have re-
turned TO their home in Walla Walla
from Lehman springs, where they
spent the summer months.
Miss Essie Foss will leave next We'd
nesday on her return to Glasgow, Mon
tana, where she is again employed to
teach iu the public schools.
ALI members OF the Epworth League
are requested to attend the meeting of
the league at the Methodist church
Sunday evening at Z o'clock.
Mrs. J. 7. Michael, of Weston, will
leave that city tomorrow to make her
home In Portland. Mr., Micheal has
been in Portland for some time.
Mrs. Effie Seymour has purchased
the Henry Keen cottage on Jefferson
street. Mrs. Seymour purchased the
property for her mother, Mrs. Royce.
Mrs. McAvoy and friend, of
Walla Walla, were guests Wednesday
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Ii. Hiteman. Mrs.
McAvoy is a cousin of Mrs. Hiteman.
Henry Spalding and Sons of Walla
Walla desire to learn the whereabouts
of one William Grady. fortune
awaits Mr.. Grady in Washington. DC.
Miss Mytalene Fraker will leave
Pendleton Monday for Minneapolis,
where she will enter the conservatory
of music of the University of Mime
sofa.
NRawl Miller will become a student
this year at the Oregon Agricultural
college at Corvallis. Mr.. Miller will
take up a course in electrical engineer
ing.
Miss Artie Morgan, of Heppner, is
expected TO visit at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. viii NJ. Peterson. Miss
Morgan ia an old schoolmate of Mrs.
Petersons,
Sack bucks are scarce and diff
cult to secure, Good wages are offered
men to handle wheat, but it is almost
impossible to iind laboFers for this
oalss of work.
Better Fruit is the name of a new
magazine published at Hood River,
in the interest of the fruit industry,
II ID we'll edited and will do world