The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1907-02-22
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MIR. and Mrs. Ernest Bostwick have
moved into the Hiteman cottage on
High street.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Harden are in
town from their home near Helix,
visiting relatives.
Mrs. George Foster was taken ill
Sunday night, and has since been un-
der the physicians care.
Mrs. W. s. Buel is agent in Athena
for ". O. medicines. Call at resi-
dence on Current street.
Merl Robbie, the popular salesman
of the Mosgrove Mercantile store, is
spending few days in Tacoma.
The sudden change in the weather is
blamed for the numerous cases of colds
and grip now prevailing everywhere.
Louie Keen drove his mother and,
sister to Walla Walla the first of the
week, where the latter is attending
school.
i Pendleton saloons will hereafter
close from to a. M, is the new
rule in that city to discourage night
lounging.
A. 3. Harrison, principal of the
high school at Grants Pass has been
elected principal of the high school at
Pendleton.
Lost--A lady's gold watch and pin.
The name Irene" engraved on case.
Finder will please report at this Office
and receive reward.
James Banks, the brother of Mrs.
Dickenson, who has been i'll at her
home during the winter, is reported in
serious condition.
Some days ago Mrs. f. M. Mans
field fell and badly sprained her an
kle. She is now able to walk, though b
the injury is yet painful.
Lon Hodgens has rented the farm Of
Jerry Stone west Of town and with his
family will soon move to the place,
where they will make their home.
& Three children in the family of Mr..
and Mrs. Alex johnson, who live
north OF town, have been afflicted
with scarlet fever in mild form the
past week.
Dell Bros. have just received from
M. Born q Co., the new samples of
clothing for spring and summer wear.
It Will pay you to call early and make
your selections.
Mrs. G.. w. Hansell, of Milton, who
with her husband. was visiting rela-
tives in Des Moines, Iowa, died in that
city last week. The body wss brought
to Milton for burial.
Temporary organization of the
Credit Mems Association was effect
ed Wednesday night in Pendleton,
reports the Tribune. The association
now has membership of about 40.
Mrs. James Riohey, of Weston was
in the city Wednesday. She reports
that numerous cases Of la grip are
prevalent in that city, many almost
taking the form of pneumonia fever.
The Preston Parton Milling company
has installed two horse. power cleo
trio moter for Tharp Bros, black
smiths and machinists. The motor
will supplant three horse power gas
oline engine,
4 Cards are out announcing the we'd
ding of Mr.. Dean Gerking and Miss
Fannie Tharp, to occur in the Chris
tian church, ON March 8. The couple
will receive the congratulations of a
large circle of friends.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Carl Church and Mrs.
Mary M. Ely, we'll known residents
of Walla Walla, were stricken with
ptomaine poison, from eating sardines.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Church have recovered,
but Mrs. Ely is in critical condition.
Henry Barrett drove up from Pen
dleton Tuesday afternoon, accompan-
led by Miss jamie Roche, who had
been visiting relatives at the county
seat. The flood ON Greasewood flat
was the highest ever known, reports
Mr. Barrett.
Ed Barrett, the popular contractor
and builder, was take suddenly ill
Wednesday while in the BARRIERS
chair. with an attack of heart disease.
However, he was out in town yester-
day, although looking rather pale from
the experience,
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Rev. Achilles, of the Free Metho-
dis church northwest of town who was
i'll nearly all winter with typhoid fe,
yer, passed through town yesterday on
his way to Walla Walla. His wife is
in hospital in that city, having un-
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