The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1911-04-28

Saturday and Sunday. Her brother
Chase, also came over on the exour-
sion and spent the day.
| Umahollis Tribe of Redmen will
give May Day picnic at Umatilla
May 1. A wild west program will be
feature of the days entertainment.
Posters announce that it will equal
the Pendleton Roundup.
Rennie Green, an Adams young
man, was badly injured Saturday
when a mule kicked him in the face.
His nose was broken and deep cash
resulted from the force of the blow.
DR.. Sharp dressed the wound and the
young man is getting along as we'll as
could be expected.
Mrs. B. B. Richards will leave next
week for a visit with relatives in
Lewiston, Idaho. Her grandmother.
Mrs. Fleener, who has been i'll for so
many months in that city, has been
reported in less encouraging condi-
tion lately and Mrs. Richards goes for
the purpose of seeing her.
Mrs. Marion Hansell was hostess to
the Sunshine club Thursday, the Goth.
The guests of the club we're: Mrs.
Woodward and Miss Eva Woodward.
of Walla WalIa; Mrs. Joseph N. Scott
and Miss Emma Heidtke. Ice cream
and cake were served ty the HOSTESS,
assisted by Mrs. q. W. Bansell.
J. 7. English will say goodbye to
Weston in week or so and depart
for San Francisco, from which city he
sails May for the Philippines, says
the Leader. With party of young
engineers he has besn engaged by Un
Gle Sam for surveying work. and may
remain several years in the islands.
Mrs. J. l.. Van Winkle wishes to
announce to the public that she is still
in charge of the photograph gallery on
Third street, and will take all kinds
of pictures, from stamps and postals
to cabinet size. Shs desires patrons
to call early, as she may not remain
in Athena after the close Of school.
Several Athena people have visited
Walla Walla yesterday and today, and
saw the birdmen take their aerial
flights in biplanes. 1t is said the av-
iators find no difficulty in getting will
ing passengers to 60 up with them in
the machines, the number of appli-
oants for air rides being plentiful.
Ed. Koontz and Byron Hawks spent
Tuesday on Squaw creek, fishing.
They had moderate success, finding
too much water in Meaoham creek,
which stream was their original des-
tination. Monday was hot day and
the creek became a raging torrent as
the result of melting snow, during
the night.
The program at the Dreamland for
Friday and Saturday is as follows:
l. '"Ihe Long Trail" Selig. 2. "The
Stubborn Lover" Gaumont. 8. can
Affair of Hearts," Biograph. For
Sunday: /. "The Land of o."
Selig. 2. "Parisian. "Venioe."
Pathe. 3. "The Face at the Win
dow," Biograph.
Rod Hollis, son of q. W. Hollis,
former merchant of this city, spent
Saturday in Athena, enjoying the
company of boyhood friends. He has
been pitching for the Pendleton base
ball team. Mr.. Hollis has been assist
ing his father in the mercantile bust
ness at amont, WASH, since coming
up from California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Spencer are con
templating a trip to their old home
in Texas, and hope to leave some time
in May. They will also visit other
points in the south, and expect to be
away for three or four months. Mr..
Spencer owns 80 acres in the Lone
Star state and may dispose of the lit
tie farm before returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Gillis passed
through last week from their homo
DEAR Washtuona to LaGlalde. where
they were called 20 the bedside of Mrs.
Gillis' father, Mr.. Campbell. who is
critically i'll at his home there with
cancer. Friends here have received
news that his case is hopeless. Mrs.
O. g. Sharp and Mrs. Ora Messner,
both of Seattle are also as his bedside.
DR.. S. f. Sharp has purchased an
automobile to Ee used in his country
practice as means of transportation,
instead of horse and buggy. The ma
chine is a Maxwell and practically
new, having been run tut very little
by its former owner, VIM. Pinkerton,
Sr. Lawrence Sharp makes an ad-
mirable chauffeur. aud handles the
car with great eclat.
The chapel car will leave tomorrow
for Freewater. where it will remain
for one week. going from there to
Pendleton. Father Fleluming. in
charge of the chapel services, has
spoken nightly to interested audiences
at the Catholic church, and has prov
en- himself to be man of ability.
Father Neate will conduct regular
sei vices at the Catholic church Sun
day morning and evening.
The intermediate classes of the NJ.
L. Sunday school we're entertained at
the bOma 0f Raw md M re Thomas