The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-10-14

tainly credit to onr little sister town
and should be well supported by the
city of Weston. The band is giving q
! series of entertainments the first being
| given tonight, In the form Of con-
cert and dance.
/ X Mr.. G. E. Miller of the we'll drilling
Arm of Miller and West, who some
time ago purchased the Mcbride resi-
dence Id this city from S. F. Wilson.
has moved with his family from La
Grands and taken possession of the
property. Athena is glad to welcome
Mr.. Miller as a resident.
Mrs. Bowles and Miss Laura Bowles
were over from Walla Walla Sunday
and spent the day. They were met at
Milton by Mr.. and Mrs. LeGrow. and
the party after lunch here, went on
to Pendleton in the car, going back to
Milton in the evening. where the Wis
itors took the interurban.
Mrs. Lille Miller went down to
Pendleton Tuesday, where she ordered
a large shipment Of the very latest In
swell millinery, from the travelling
representative Of the wholesale house.
The hats have already arrived and
are now on display. Ladies, call
early if you would have your choice.
MIR. Ernest Wells, assistant principal
ifhthe High school. visited Principal
Keefe at Weston. Wednesday, and
arranged for joint trip to upper
Pine creek. where they will take their
respective classes in Physical deogra
ply, for the study Of earth formation.
The date Of the outing has not been
decided as yet.
Dr. s. f. Sharp has been very i'll
this week with symptoms resembling
those Of appendicitis, Tuesday night
he suffered 80 intensely as to require
the services Of DR.. Plamondon during
the greater part Of the night. At
present he is so FAR recovered as to be
out but is still feeling rather weak
from his experience.
O. M. Brotherton has disposed of
his Franklin county. Wash, wheat
land to Mr.. George Farley, formerly Of
Adams. Consideration $4,000. He
left this morning for Oonnell, Was b.,
where he will make arrangements for
the sale Of horses. hay. and farming
implements of all kinds, which will
take place next Saturday, OotoEer 49,
Mr.. Brotherton will return home in
day or two, and then 60 back for the
sale.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
+ Albert O'Harra on the mountain, has
been very critically i'll the past week.
Monday Dr. Newsom was called in
consultation with DR.. Madden of Wes-
ton, and after hard work during the
day succeeded in bringing the child
out of series of spasms, and now
hopes are entertained for its recovery.
Mrs. Joseph Sheard accompanied the
doctor.
News was received at the Press
| Office this morning of the death at
his home in Walla Walla, last night
October 13, at 10 o'clock, of Moses
Woodward, of senile decay. Mr..
Woodward was 7S years. months
and 20 days of age. He leaves wife
and three children. The funeral will
occur from the Central Christian
church in Walla Walla next Sunday.
An obituary will appear in the Press
next week.
Miss Orpha Stearns Of Saginaw,
Michigan, arrived in the city Monday
morning and has accepted position
10 the public schools, being assigned
! to the 3rd and 4th grades. Miss
Stearns has an extensive experience
in teaching, having been in the work
for twenty years. She has been
travelling during tho summer with her
mother in the west and is pleased to
take up her residence here. She Is
established in the home of Mrs. Will
kenscn, on Adams street.
IA Ieariangement was made in some
of The grades at the public school
this week, consequent upon the arriv-
al of the new teacher, and the general
settling down to work for the winter.
Owing to her dissatisfaction with the
new regime, Mrs. r. 8. Foreman
resigned her position as teacher in the
9Th and 9TH grades. and the school
now awaits the arrival of one more
teacher. This is not the only school
that has had difficulty in commencing
the school work, for complaints from
many other quarters are heard regard.
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