The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1907-05-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Norris drove
over to Milton Sunday morning and
took the interurban cars into Walla
walla, where they spent the day with
friends.
H. G. Adams returned Sunday eve
ming from Walla Walla. In the Tou-
chet and Wallula districts sufficient
rain has fallen lately to make grass
and crops grow prolidcally. reports
Mr.. Adams.
Miss Alley Foss arrived on the Spo-
kane train Sunday from Glasgow,
Montana, where she has taught the
past two years in the public schools.
Miss Toss has accepted the school for
next year.
Mr.. NJ. d. Foster lost sack con-
tanning 54 pounds of bacon on the
road between his ranch on Reed and
Hawley Mountain and this city.
Finder please return to Sherman's
| Market Athena.
The manufacture of gas for heat and
lighting purposes was commenced in
Pendleton Saturday. To Mrs. Geer,
wife of the Tribune editor, was given
the honor of sboveling the first coal
into the retort.
Miss Bessie Mcdaniel, well known
in this city, has resigned her position
in the Pendleton public school. 1t is
announced that Miss Mcdaniel is soon
to marry Huntington gentleman.
Misses Ruth Krebs, Sadie Betten-
bender, Katie and Jessie McEwen,
Kate Hoyden and Rena Bergevin, pu-
pills of st. Joseph s Academy, who par
tioipated in the Caledonian picnic pro-
gram, returned to Pendleton Sunday
evening.
| Editor Swenson of the Milton Eagle
spent Saturday and Sunday in the city.
He was well pleased with Athena.
the visit being the first he has made
here. Swenson makes good paper
out of the Eagle and yet finds time to
dabble in the real estate business.
For the purpose of allowing the con-
crete abutments to thoroughly dry and
harden, the new steel bridge, span
ming Wild Horse creek, below the
city will not he used for several days
yet. Until such time the present tenn
porary structure will be continued in
use.
Editor Clark Wood found time to
come over for the windup of the Cal
edonian picnic. While not Scotch
man himself, he delights to mingle
with the clans in their annual gather
ings here. Saturday he was boosting
for the Pioneers and their reunion,
which will Ee held in his town Friday
and Saturday, June and 8.
The "Colts" again trimmed the Ad-
ans "Polluters" (perish that name)
J in hard fought game, which took
place Sunday afternoon ON the local
diamond. The score list was long
one, numbering 81. of which the Ath-
ena bunch added IL to their credit.
Batteries-Stone and Sanders for Ath
ena; Camille and Adams for Adams.
Hon. George Cameron, Portland's
municipal judge, slipped away from
Oregon's metropolis and joined the
contingent of oanny Scotch lads and
lasses who congregated in Athena fol
the Caledonian picnic. The Judge
makes visit to Athena annually an6
Hooks forward to these gatherings with
much the same pleasure and antici
patton that small boy does the com
ing of Fourth of July celebration.
He's a bonny guild Scot and meeting
up with him is indeed pleasure.
Gently moves the bowels and at th'
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isfaction guaranteed. Children like it
Mothers indorse it. Pioneer Dru,
Store.