The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-06-10

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ternational Stock Food and remedies.
Henry Harold left for Portland
Monday morning in response to mes
sage which notified him that his son
was not expected to live.
Mrs. iBurrell, of North Yakima.
mother of Mr.. "A. S. Burrell, who le-
sides on Weston mountain, visited at
the r. E. Stewart home near town
this week.
: The subject of the morning sermon
at the Methodist church Sunday will
be, "The Children's Day." The theme
of the evening discourse will be "The
Worldly Mind"
Miss Carrie Sharp, in company with
Miss Hutohens, teacher at Pendle
ton, left Monday for Seattle, where
the two will visit at the home of Miss
Hutchens' relatives.
Machinery is being overhauled and
put into condition for harvest. Sew
eral new machines have been pur-
chased and will be in the harvest
fields in proper time.
x DR.. Newsom has placed an order for
/ an Overland automobile. This is said
to be one of the best makes of ma
chimes on the market and is giving
universal satisfaction wherever used.
The Press has just received news of
the death of Mrs. Davis Bowling,
which occurred in Elgin some time
ago. Mrs. Bowling had many friends
in Athena, whom she gained by her
sterling worth.
Miss Alta Sharp went to Spokane
this week. where she met her sister,
Miss Katherine. who is returning from
Montana. The two young ladies will
visit at the home of their uncle in
Colfax before returning home.
MIR. and Mrs. Robert Walker are
moving into the cottage of Austin
Foss on Jefferson street. near Third.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Richards will
occupy the Willaby cottage on East
jefferson street. vacated by them.
Mrs, N. E. Tsggart, of Vale. Nal
heuI county. who has been visiting
her son, T. NJ Taggart and wife. left
on Wednesday mornings train for
Portland where she will visit the Rose
show before returning to her home.
x Miss Minnie Naylor is in the city
and will spend the vacation here
among relatives. Miss Naylor has
been retained in the same school in
which she taught, near Hermiston the
past year. at salary of $75 per month.
Miss Cecile Boyd arrived home
Tuesday evening from the Lewiston
normal. for the summer vacation.
She was accompanied as far as Wes-
| ton by Miss Gertrude Wheeler. who
is also student at the Lewiston
school.
| Remember the great sale at the
Athena Department Store. $4,000
(not $3.50, 900. as stated by typograph-
ical error in the big circulars worth
of high grade merchandise is to 6 at
from 25 to so per cent below the reg
ular price.
lVReports brought in by ranchers re-
siding northwest of town ale to the
effect that "Jim Hill mustard is rails
ing hob in many of the fields of the
Helix and Vansycle section. The
weed is hard one to eradicate for the
reason that its principal growth comes
after the season for summer fallow
cultivation has passed
A petition for a rehealing in the
Mike Ryan murder case has been filed
with the supreme court and a decision
is expected Tuesday. June 81. Ryan
is now suffering from broken collar
bone as the result of being thrown
from horse. In case the petition for
hearing is denied he will be taken
to the penitentiary at Salem.
e. L. Smith was in the city from
'Pendleton Tuesday. making prepara
tions to deliver Holt combined haI.
vester to John Martin. George Lieu
allen, VIM. Kilgore and Vic. Harris
are partners in the purchase of COM
bined harvester, purchased from Mr
Smith, and the delivery of the ma
chimes is expected to take place thi
week.