The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-09-09

NJ Miss Velma Wilkinson and Miss
KCarrie Sharp will leave tonight.
for Pendleton where they will teach
in the public schools.
| A marriage license was procured at
the county clerks office for David @.
Boyes Of Spokane and Dora E. Wad-
bingham of this county.
IA huge porcupine, on chicken thiev-
cry bent, was dispatched in summary
manner at the Clemons home in this
city one evening this week.
HThe tearing down of the unsightly
fence surrounding the school grounds
has added pleasing effect to the ap-
pearanos of the premises.
9. E. Goff, former p poprietor of the
Palace drugstore, uame down from
Lewiston Wednesday and will remain
several days in the city, on business. !.
Miss Crisman, who will have
charge of the primary department in
the Athena school. has arrived in che
oity and taken rooms at Mrs. Wilkin-
son g residence.
A. @. Hampton. principal of the
Pendleton schools, has returned TO
that city after spending the summer
at Adams as agent for the Pacific Ell
evator company.
Amasa Phillips of Weston, was in
the city Saturday. MIR. Phillips will
| soon give a public sale atdwhioh will
be sold his registered h,-ses, farming
implements, etc.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Belts and sons
have returned from their summer out
ing at MoDougal's camp in the Blue
Mountains. They were the last to
leave the camp.
| XTeachers for country schools are
KscAree and many of the country school
| districts are without teachers. Ia
/ some districts $75 per month is the
| salary offered.
The little daughter of Mrs. Jesse
Sailing, who has been taking treatment
for eczema at College Place, is getting
along nicely and has been taken te
her home in Pandleton.
Mrs. Lizzie Jones announces tina,
she has received her first consignment
of Fall Millinery, and is now ready te
show the ladies of Athena and vicin
ity the latest styles in hats.
Eli Parr is occupying cell in the
county Jail on the charge of taking
liquor on the reservation. The com
plant was sworn to by Agent Swartz
lander, the witnesses being three In
dians.
Mrs. Fl. o. Worthington and Mis-
Matte Coppock attended the sessions
of the M e. Conference at Spokane
last week. Mrs. Worthington return
ed home Monday evening and Mis-
Coppock stopped off at Colfax to visit
relatives.
| Mrs Eta Withers. of Long Prairie
MINI, was guest this week of hel
cousin, Mrs. W. J. Gholson, leavini
this morning for her home via. Spo
kane. Mrs. Withers has spent tn
past two months visiting in Seattle
Tacoma and Portland.
Remember that N. A. Miller give
you a fine So. so picture, framed, wit
each $25 cash purchase made at hi
Furniture store. Here is an opportun
ity to secure suitable Christmas pres
ents without cost Pictures are nov
on display in show, window.
lEMiss Gertrude Mccoy of Browns
willie, Ore, who spent the past tw'
months at the country home of Mr.
and Mrs. J. A. Kirk. returned to he
home last Sunday. Miss Mccoy hat
most pleasant visit and returned t.
her home greatly benefited in health
INA harvest ball is announced to TAX
| place in Athena opera house this eve
ming. Johnson's orchestra will fur
nish the music and lunch will b
served at the opera house.
John Walter. who has been i'll wit
typhoid fever at the homo of his fl
ther in Walla Walla, for three weeks
is convalescent and arrived at ii
farm west of town this week.
J Mrs. Anna Mcintyre and thrt
daughters left for Walla Walla Satu
! day. where Misses Laura and Bel
will enter the High school. Mi
! Belle will also take course in mus
in that city.