The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1910-11-11

Mr.. Banks. a, brother of, Mrs. Dick
enson, who has reen visiting here, re
turned to his home in California yes
terday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. V. Stroble of Pendle
ton. spent Sunday at the home OF
their daughter, Mrs. Victor Burke
] IN this city. " s
Charles Painter, we'll known in this
city. was defeated for sheriff of Walla
Walla county by Mike Toner, a pop.
| ular democrat @
!N Mr., and Mrs., Merle Robey are in
| Prineville. where they were called on
account of the serious illness of Mr..
Robey's father.
Col. F. g. Lucas, candidate on the
socialist ticket for state senator in the
recent election. was in The city yes
terday from Weston.
NMisses Velma Wilkinson and Carrie
Sharp. teachers in the Pendleton
schools, spent Saturday and Sunday
at their homes in this city.
Teachers and pupils of the Athena
school enjoyed a holiday Tuesday.
The polls for North Athena precinct
were located at the school house.
Attention I'VE ale. going out of
business and all accounts due us posi-
lively must be paid by November Is.
A. B. ,McEwen Sons,
Miss Ethel Smock. who has been
visiting at the home of her uucle.
Chas. Crawford, in this city, will
leave for her home on the mountain,
today. fN
Miss. Kittie Gholson returned from
a visit to relatives in and near Walla
Walla this week. She attended the
wedding of Miss Bessie Mckay last
Sunday.
Fay LeGrow's Touchet ranch pro-
duced crop Of splendid apples this
year. The Press acknowledges box
and can attest to the excellent favor
Of the fruit,
* The Christian church building has
lthfs week been undergoing thorough
cleaning and with the addition of new
carpets now presents an inviting ap-
pearancp. "
1t is possible that Evangelist Martin
and Prof, ,Hoggatt, the great singer.
will te here on ,Novem ber 26 to [start
the revival meetings at the CHRISTIAN
church. ''' VIZ
|x Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rosenzweig are
now residing in Spokane, where Fred
is employed in a store. Harry and
George are running the franklin
county ranch.
AS Thanksgiving Day approaches it
is evident that there will be great
scarcity of turkeys this year. Chick
en- will DOUBTLESS be substituted on
the average table.
The Parker brothers, who have
been working in this vicinity for sew
eral years, have gathered their be-
longings and gone to farm in the
Horse Heaven district near Kenniwiok.
|N @. W. Hollis is now residing at La
mont, WASH, where be is engaged in
the mercantile business, His wife
lives in SPOKANE. and his daughter.
CarmeIita, is attending school. in Cal
ifornia. Il A7'"FVV'''''''ts 's''''''''''
Royal Niles. a former student of the
Weston Normal school, is making good
with vengeance on the wv hitman
foot ball team, He Is doing the kind
of work that makes athletes sit UP
and take notice ? = . '''''' '''''7 '''' -
X President Richards hereby issues a
call for special meeting Of the Athena
Commercial Associationsfor next Mon
dy evening. All members are reques
ted to attend, as there is business of
Importance to transact.
Rev. Hammond, who has the pastor
ate OF the M. E. church at Pasco,
is engaged in improving his homestead
in the Horse Heaven district, south Of
that city. He has constructed a
house and made other improvements.
With Judge Bean elected to the su
preme bench, it is said that District
Attorney Phelps will be appointed cir
cult judge. This will leave vacancy
in the District Attorneys office, and
it is reported here that both s. +.
Wilson and Homer 1. Watts. attor-
neys of this city, are after the ap-
nointmant