The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1907-07-19

| anu cake Will % served.
Chas. w. Irwin, proprietor of the
Delta confectionery store in Pendleton,
died Sunday morning, after a brief
illness with appendicitis.
Richard Wright is employed in Nc
Brides Palace drug store. Mr.. Affiick
the pharmacist lately employed has
sought another location.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Thomas, who
have been visiting at the Dickinson
home, left yesterday for Idaho. where
they expect to make their home.
Mrs. Manasse and daughter, jean
cite, drove to Milton Sunday morning
and took the car to Walla Walla, where
they spent the day with friends.
A little child of Mr.. and Mrs. Greg
orry. who recently arrived here from
Vancouver, WASH, has been quite i'll,
but at present is much improved.
Mrs. B. d. Clemons and daughter,
Miss Kezia, went down to Pendleton,
Wednesday aud were present at the bed
side of the Ed aud Leon Kidder.
Mrs. f. s LIE Grow went over to
Walla Walia Tuesday to visit her
mother, Mrs Bowles, who left yester-
day for months stay in Seattle.
Many farmers who bought grain
sacks from Wheat Growers Association
were in to receive them this week. the
the car having arrived Wednesday.
Percy Wilson, son of Mrs. Jane
Garden. has returned to his home from
a Pendleton hospital, where he went
some time ago for medical treatment.
Fl. H. Hill, Athena's old-time jewel
er, is working at the bench during the
absence of Frank Coolidge, who is
enjoying the oceans spray at Long
Beach.
Geo. Platzoeder. through his attor-
ney, s. F. Wilson, has brought suit
in Justice Richards court to recover
the sum of $97 with interest, from q.
B. Kidder.
Subjects at the Church of Christ
fer Lords day: In the morning,
'"Threshing," illustrated for the
young people; evening, "Where Are
the Nine?"
Mrs. Edward Lafave has returned
to her home from Walla Walla, where
she was discharged from hospital,
having recently undergone surgical
operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rothrock and
family left yesterday for Meacham.
where they will camp during the sum-
mer, in the hope Of benefitting Mrs.
Rothrock' g health.
/ w. e Rulison has returned from his
Eastern visit He was accompanied
home by Mrs. Rulison and the two are
residing at Mr.. Rulison's residence
on the west side.
NV. X. Wall who purchased the
Curtis residence property on Third
street some months ago. will move
his family from Pendleton to Athena,
where he will reside permanently.
At meeting Of the Weston school
board last week, Miss Anice Barnes
was reelected as teacher in the pub
lic school. Ibis completes the facul-
| ty in that city, for the coming term.
Mrs. Anson Wood, Miss Julia Wood,
Miss Irene Dudley and Max and Verne
Dudley were in Milton Tuesday. and
took the interurban car and visited
friends and relatives in Walla Walla.
Newt O'Harra "a young man resid
ing near Weston, took the measles
while at Bingham springs bathing in
the swimming pool. Returning to
his home, he has been verysiok boy.
Marion O'Harra. the sage of Pine
creek. was in the city yesterday cir
culating among his many friends, and
incidentally visiting with his nephew,
Lester, the popular agent for the Pa
oific Coast Elevator Co.
Miss Katie McEwen and Mrs. Mar
garet Howe joined the Eastern Star
Lodge at Weston, Friday evening.
The session of the lodge was more
than usually interesting, an ice cream
and cake collation. being served.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Vert, aecompa-
MED by the Misses Diana and Jane
Mclean, arrived in Pendleton Tues
day after three months absence in
California, Mexico, Arizona and other
points of interest on the southern
Il coast.
IEA. L. Swaggart is completing an ad-
Rdition to his country house north of
town, which will make it one of the
most convenient in this vicinity. A
new kitchen and dining room are be-
ing annexed to the already large and
comfortable domicile.
X Jimmy Garden came up from Fen
kd1eton Saturday and visited friends in
town and vicinity, returning to Pen
dleton Wednesday. Mr.. Garden is
affiliated with the order of Eagles in
an official capacity, and travels exten-
sively over the Northwest.
Mr.. Jesse Cohen of Stockton Cali
fornia, brother of Mrs. Manasse, now
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