The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1907-08-09
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WESTON IauleS are organizing rid
ing clut.
Fall samples of clothing have alriv.
ed at Manassas.
Mrs. Danner spent Sunday with
friends in Milton.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Steen
of Milton, a son.
Attorney Sam Peterson was in town
Sunday from Milton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Connick spent
Sunday in Waitsburg.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Clint Thomas,
Aug Z, 1907, twin sons.
xBorr, to Mr.. and Mrs. William Bush,
August 4, 1907, a son.
Miss Laura Depot is visiting friends
in Waitsburg this week.
Miss Carrie Stone is in Walla Walla,
visiting friends this week.
Mrs. J. r. King is again reported
i'll at her home in Weston.
H. G. Adams went down to his
Wallula ranch Wednesday.
Mrs. Kate Brookner arrived 10 the
city Tuesday from Spokane.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. John Wise
man, Aug. 8, 1907, daughter.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry J.
Sherburn, August 8, 1907. a son.
Mrs. Charles Wall of Pendleton,
visited relatives in Athena this week.
Fred Kersbaw spent Sunday With
relatives and friends in Walla Walla.
Miss Lorenz of the East Oregonian,
spent Sunday in this city at the Manasse
home.
Will M. Peterson and wife returned
to their home in Pendleton Monday
evening.
Mrs. M. l.. Watts and daughter Yer
nita are visiting relatives in Walla
Walla.
A harvest ball is announced to take
place at the opera house tomorrow
evening.
4 Hamp Booher received 800 sacks of
good wheat from 20 acres on the Reed
er place.
Mrs. Robert Tharp and children are
visiting friends in the country near
Pendleton.
Mrs. d. H. Sanders and little daugh-
ter are spending the heated term at
Meacham.
Thompson & Keller's field of 275
acres, west of town is yielding 45
bushels per acre.
Mrs. Center of Walla Walla, a guest
of Mrs. +. S. LIE Grow, returned home
Tuesday evening.
A. @. Cockburn, pioneer farmer
of this county is critically i'll at bic
home near Milton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Belts and Mr.. S. T.
Wilson spent Sunday at the McKinnon
homo north of town.
An almost new Kingsbury piano,
cost $3.50, will go at 5000, if taken at
once, DR.. Van Haltern.
Henry Barrett was in Pendleton
Wednesday, where he was a guest of
the Swenson-Neil wedding.
Mrs. La Roux, sister of Mrs. Joseph
Hodgens of this city, has returned to
her home in Walla Walla.
Mrs. L. H. Henderson and son of
Milton were visitors at the H. o.
Mansfield home this week.
Miss Reed came down from the
ranch aud traded with
Athena merchants yesterday,
Mrs. H. H. Hill left Sunday for
Boise City Idaho, where she will visit
her son, Will Rider, and family.
Joseph SomeIs and Ray Norvel of
Elgin, stopped over in Athena, while
on their way to Bingham Springs.
Z Miss Sylvia Beathe of Weston has
accepted position with the Mosgrove
Mercantile company in this city.
N. A. Miller returned Tuesday from
Portland, where he went to lay in a
stock of furniture and undertaking
goods.
Athena easily outclasses Spokane's
two lone English sparrows. A band
OF six were noticed on Main street yes
terday.
Mrs. Otis Whiteman, accompanied
by her sister, Miss Eva Rider returned
Wednesday from a visit with frieds in
Walla Walla.
4 A band of gypsies, after cleaning
up the town on horse trades and for
tune-telling, pulled up stakes and de-
parted, Monday.
4 Miss Ethel Garfield who has been
visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Jack
son Nelson, has returned to her home
i'll Walla Walla.
.. H. Holcomb, the we'll known
Seattle horse buyer, accompanied by
his wife, was registered at the st.
Nichols Tuesday.
A busy SAMSON ia exnectad at tha