The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1906-10-02
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Hon. L. j. Klrk spent Saturday III
Pendletop.
Mrs. Nelson Miller is in Walla
Walla today.
Miss jeanette Manasse spent Sun
day in Walla Walla.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Fl. Sanders were
in Pendleton Saturday.
X L. L. Montague came up from Arl-
ington Saturday evening.
X Frank Beale, the Pine creek ranch
er, was in the city Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Tompkins visit
ed the fair in PendletoD Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Sailing spent
Sunday with friends in the country.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay LeGrow are
spending the week in Walla Walla.
Mrs. b. d. Clemons went to Walla
Walla this morning to attend the
fair.
Born, September 80, 1906, to Mr..
and Mrs. f. II. Humeston, of Weston,
son.
" Prunes at the ]. S. Harris ranch on
Wild Horse creek for SOC per hundred
pounds,
Miss Dora Myrick was up from Pen
dleton Sunday and spent the day with
her mother.
Mrs. J. D. Matteson, of LaGrande,
is a guest of her mother, Mrs. Jack
son Nelson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Myers were in
town yesterday from their home near
Pendleton.
II w. g. Preston is down from
Waitsburg, and is the guest of his son
d. Fl. Preston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mitt Bush were among
those going to Walla Walls this NOR
ming to attend the fair.
A A number of Athena people have ex-
pressed their intention Of attending
the races at Walla Walla this week.
Mrs. Fl. Macarthur and Mrs. Geo.
Bannister returned last evening from
Spokane where they visited relatives.
T,.York Dell went down to Pendleton
today for the purpose of preparing the
Preston Parton fair exhibit for return
shipment.
Miss Minnie Naylor who is attend
ing Whitman college, came over from
Walla Walla and spent Sunday with
Athena friends.
Miss Jennie Dykes came over from
Milton Sunday evening and visited
Miss Elsa Rosenzweig at the home of
Mrs. Fred Boyd.
S. q. Stanton, who for long time
has been in very poor health, took a
relapse tho latter part Of the week
and is again in precarious condition.
Mrs. Tucker, who has been visiting
her brother, David Taylor, aud her
sister, Mrs. Jackson Nelson, i'll this
city, left Saturday for Walla Walla
for visit.
w. X. Wall, a recent arrival from
Kingman county Kansas, with his
wife, is in the city. MI. Wall is
brother n-law of Theo. Danner, the
photographer.
Mrs. A. M. Gillis and children went
down to Pendleton Friday evening
aud attended the last days of the fair,
in connection with visit to Mr.. aud
Mrs. @. g. Sharp.
, I Mrs. L. J. Watts, who for several
weeks was in the hospital at Walla
Walla, returned to her home in this
city Saturday evening somewhat i'm
proved in health.
Negotiations whereby the assistance
of Rev. john Il. Williams of Waits
burg, Wash, will be secured to assist
iu special meetings at the Methodist
church, arc now i'll progress.
( Attorney Will Nj. Peterson is con
fined to his homo with severe attack
of sciatio rheumatism. Mr.. Peterson
has been unable to attend to legal
affairs at bis law Office for several
days.
The case of the Walker boy, charg-
cd with assault, is being tried today
at Pendletou. A number of witnesses
were subpoenaed here aud went to
Pendleton on the early train this
morning
Mrs. VIM. Mcbride was taken i'll
Sunday evening, and has been con
fined to her room SINE. 1t is thought
by her physician that nothing more
serious than bilious attack will re-
suit.
John Benson is in st. Mary's hos
pital, where he is confined with a
severe case of typhoid fever. John
endoavored to wear the fever out fol
several days, but finally was compelled
TO give up and go to the hospital.
N$ Stookmen are bringing their cattlt
down from the mountain range
A large band was driven through
town Saturday evening, and Sunda,
the process of "cutting out" tool
place at the Brother'on place north o
Athena.