The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1909-09-03

| ~ ~A' DuhhSoi ouo VI V6StUu pTU-
minent citizens was in town Wednes-
day, and joined the throng of sight
seers at the artesian we'll.
I/NMr. and Mrs. Fred Kershaw moved
1 to Weston Saturday, where Mr.. Ker-
shaw is assistant cashier in the
Farmers Bank of Weston.
* Attorney H. I. Watts has received
T206 volumes of United States Supreme
! Court Reports, which makes a valu-
able addition to his law library.
X MIR. and Mrs. E. NJ. Smith are back
RfFom their Eastern trip. They saw
some attractive country while away,
but return to Athena better satisfied
with Oregon than ever.
Jas. Nelson was down from Alberta
on business trip this week. His
section escaped visitation from the
hail storms. and he has prospects of
securing good crop.
w Miss Myrtle Thompson and Mrs. E.
Gfiswold Of this city are the Athena
candidates in the Walla Walla Bulle-
tin subscription contest and are we'll
up in the list Of contestants.
The best cook in the world can't
make a good cup Of coffee out of old
stock that has been on the shelves for
six months. Chase &'Sauborn coffee is
always fresh. Sold by L. M. Taggart
g. Co.
| n Maurice Hill left yesterday for
FLaCrosse. WASH, where after visiting
relatives for several days, he will pro-
ceed to Lewiston, where he will enter
school for a commercial course of
|,study.
X P.of. and Mrs. Mulkey arrived in
the city Friday evening, and were
entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. B. B.
Richards. Mr.. Mulkey and Mr.. Rich
ards were classmates at the Uni
versity.
After spending the vacation period
at Seaview, Wash., Rev. Ryder and
family will return home this week.
Rev. Ryder will conduct regular SER
vices at the Baptist church, Sunday.
The dustiest kind of dust is encoun-
tered by the patient housewife during
the wheat-hanling period. Some con
ISOLATION may be CLEANED in the realiza-
tion that the said period will soon be
\ over and then, too. it may rain.
p B. W. Myers desires to express his
4 sincere thanks and deep appreciation
| for the heroic work performed by the
fire department and all those who
assisted at the fire Saturday, which in
part destroyed his household good.
X Fl. P. Millen, Fl. o. Worthington
a and son Emery, returned Tuesday
evening from the mountains, where
they spent several days gathering the
sueculent, huckleberry. They trough
home 90 gallons Of the mountain fruit
i Mrs. A. A. Foss, accompanied b.
Ehef sister, Miss Kittie Gholson, re
q turned yesterday from Seattle. Mrs
Foss went to Seattle several weeks ag'
to visit relatives, and Miss Kittie ha
been spending the summer in Tacoma
TX The board of directors. at a speoia
Injecting last night elected Miss Netti'
Beverly, of Lum berton N. c., primar.
, teacher of the Athena public school
Miss Beverly is sister of L. H. Bev
erly. of the firm of Peterson & Wilson
NJ While fishing on the headwaters 0
lthe Umatilla, Sunday, Fay LeGroy
encountered a bear. Not having
!: gun, LeGrow could do nothing NOR
than size up his bearship and thin
of his 5000" resting in its case a
home.
TX Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Haworth ar
tack from home-seeking trip int
Adams county, Wash. Nothing u
there appealed to them, and the
promptly accepted the oonclusio
$ that Athena was good enough fo
them, and Just as promptly returned.
8 Mrs. Barbara Willaby and daughte
VGolda left on today's train for Wall
Walla, where Miss Coda will ente
the high school and take specit
course in the Fisher conservatory {
a music. Mrs. WillaEy will remain
Q Walla Walla during the winter.
. Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis B. Harris an
Mr.. Young returned Monday mornin
from an outing in the mountain
!, Mr.. and Mrs. Harris left the same da
t for visit with Dayton relatives, al
/, companied by Miss Hope McPhereI
: They are expected home today or t
morrow.