The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1909-10-08

4 at their home south of town. The
/ lady is cousin of Mrs Kirk, and The
v couple were on their way from the
Y Seattle fair.
Y Mrs. Lille Miller has just received
anew line of the latest style shapes in
both trimmed and untrimmed hats.
Call early and see them.
| A. 2. Knight of Pendleton, repre-
senting the Peoples Warehouse, had a
line of ladies suits and oloaks on dis
play in this city yesterday and today.
Master Fred Armstrong. nephew
of Mrs. W. C. Miller. arrived from
Seattle Wednesday and will enter the
puELo school here. He will make his
home with Mr.. and Mr.. Miller.
TX Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. g. @. Os-
Yburn at their home, 393. Eugene
street, Portland, October 9Th, 1909,
an 8-pound daughter. "Doc" announ-
ces that all are doing we'll, even him
self.
News is.reoeived by friend here of
the recent death of the infant son of
Mr.. and Mrs.. Lee Hiteman, at their
home in San Francisco. The little
one was born August 27th and died
September Goth.
Mrs. Sheppard, state organizer for
the W. @. L. U., will lecture at the
Christian church Friday evening, Oct-
ober 18th. The local W. G. T. Twill
meet in the afternoon of the same day
at the Christian church parsonage.
n Many tons of the famous timothy
hay from the mountains have been
hauled into town during the past few
DAYS, which will be shipped out over
the Northern Pacific and will be re-
shipped to Alaska and other points.
n Rev. S. L. Burrill, Methodist min
lister. formerly pastor of the church
in this city. died Wednesday of this
week at his home in North Yakima.
His neioe. Mrs. R. E. Stewart went to
North Yakima to attend the funeral.
K M. L. Watts has purchased the
David Ferris farm of 100 acres. Mr..
Watts paid $75 per aoIe for it. Mr..
Ferris will use the proceeds from the
sale for payments on the land recently
purchased by him near Walla Walla. i
\ AT the regular meeting of the nity
Monday evening the marshal
was instructed to enforce the curfew
ordinance, and the bell now rings at
8 o'clock p. m. The matter of paint
ing and otherwise max ing improve
ments at the city Hall was discussed.
9'he usual grist of bills was audited
and ordered paid.
Mrs. James Huggens has returned /
from Potlatch, Idaho, where she at
tended the funeral of her sister, Mrs.
John Adair,. who died suddenly of
heart failure. Mrs. Huggens was ac-
companied home by her mother, Mrs. 4
M. E. Burden. who will spend the
winter with her. Mrs. Burden is a.
sister of T. J. Kirk.
II you wish to enjoy most refresh
ing evenings performance see the
clever Eckhardt company supporting
the brilliant actress Miss Josephine
Defry at the Opera house in this city
Monday night in selection of new
plays never before seen in this city.
Proes %. 35 and so cents. Reserved
seats on sale at Dell Bros.
0. Q. Young, the popular law stu
dent, left last week for Portland,
where be contemplates locating. Mr..
Young has been resident Of Athena
for about year, having come here in
poor health from his home in the east.
He has regained his health. and has
made many friends [during his stay
here by his genial good nature, who
regret that he does not see flt to make
this his permanent home.
X w. A. Rulison, we'll known in Ath-
efa under the pseudonym of "Kansas,
appeared unexpectedly Tuesday among
his friends here, from his present home
in Kansas. Mr.. Rulison, who was
formerly gardener, tree primer and
general utility man for many house
holders in Athena for several years,
left for his former home in Kanas
about two years ago and has been
greatly missed in the interim. He is
doing we'll in his native state in the
gardening Business, and is now on his
way to the Seattle fair.
Mules For Sale.