The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1911-02-03


their home at Lacrosse, Wash.
| County Road Superintendent Laven
der was In the city Monday afternoon
from an inspection trip over the roads
in the south end of the county.
| Jos. N. Scott was in the city Mon
day fro = Walla Walla. He reports
Miss Margaret Constance to be pert
and lively. and her mother doing well.
| Parties who borrowed screw jack,
a pipe wrench. Eve Stiltson wrenches.
and two stretohers of McEwen &
Sons, are respectfully requested to
return them at once.
The series of sermons being deliver
ed by Rev. Lawson at the NJ. e.
church are being appreciated and well
attended. The attendance is good,
especially at the Sunday morning SER
vice.
Mr.. A. Shick, who has been i'll for
some time, took decided turn for the
worse Monday. and, for a time grave
fears were felt for the outcome of the
trouble, but at present be is somewhat
improved.
Mr. Fletcher. who was expected to
arrive in this city this month from
North Carolina, and engage in the
prautice of law, has decided to remain
in the south for the present. but may
come later.
Mr.. and Mrs. Saylor Paris were in
the city yesterday. This is the first
time MIR. Parrls has been in town for
some time. having caught cold during
the night when his home was destroy
ed by fire.
Rev. Thos. Lawson will preach on
Sunday in the M. E. church from the
following subjects: Morning, "When
Can Church Expect Revival of Re-
ligiou?" evening, "What Will the
Harvest Be?"
Uncle Tom Watts has returned from
an extended visit to relatives at st.
Johns, Wash. His health Is about the
same, though he is troubled with
deafness, caused ty a recent severe
cold in the head
The bill at the Dreamland tonight
and tomorrow night is "Last Look, !"
His Opponents Card" Pathe; SIN
the Shadow of Mt. Shasta" Seilig;
Sheltered in the Wood" "Might of
Waters" Biograph.
Postmaster Worthington is at work
In his taxidermy department. mount
ing four deer heads, trophies of the
hunt on the Grand Runde last fall.
The heads are from deer killed on the
trip by Tom Gilkey.
Six inches of snow when the Athe-
ma world came out of it's slum bers yes
terday morning, and then the bright
est of sunshine all day. And the
ground-hog "came back" and was
shocked at his shadow.
Mrs. Lille Miller will leave fol
Portland to select her spring stock of
millinery goods, about the middle of
the present month. She desires all
who owe her to come forward and
settle before February /.
The Commercial Association held
special meeting Tuesday evening, H.
A. Barrett, vice. president presiding in
the absence of President Betts.
Matters pertaining to the BASEBALL and
track grounds were discussed.
A. P. Dobson, of Portland, spent
Sunday in the city. guest of #. s.
Wilson. Mr.. Dobson is we'll known
Portland attorney. being a member of
the firm of Wilson, Beverly g. Dobson.
with offices in the Lewis building.
Virgil Zerba has about finished |
overhauling the Barrett car and, |
bled, it will be almost as good |
as new. Mr.. Zerba is giving salts
Pacticn to Athena automobile owners.
his work heing up 10 high standard. |
J. E. Jones has resigned bis pos
tion IN the grocery department Of the
Mosgrove Mercantile Company, and |
has accepted employment with D. b. |
Jarman at Weston. Mr.. Jones and |
his family will make their home in |
Weston.
All persons knowing themselves in
lebted to McEwen & Sons, are re-
luested to call and settle at once.
'ither by cash or note. This is i'm
)erative, as the firm has discontinued |
business and desires to close up affairs
Peterson & Wilson are attorneys for |
he heirs in the suit brought against |
he John Mclean estate ty Flora Nc
Bean an alleged adopted daughter.
Testimony was taken before Agent |
schwartzlander at thesagency, and it |
will be forwarded to the commission
,r Of Indian affairs at Washington.
D. G.
To our neighbors and many friends |
who have remem bered us with their
and tokens of love. in our
late aff1iction, the loss of our home by
fire, we offer our heartfelt thanks. and
trust the Lord may abundantly reward
you all. Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Paris.
E. /. Paris.
The G. W. B. M. meeting for the
Wy