The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1911-10-13

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residence on Third street, after con-
Quoting the Athena Hotel for several
weeks. H. p. Millen is conducting a
lodging house at the hotel. but is not
serving meals.
Horses taken to pasture. Good stub
blefield and strawstaoks. 40 acres of
bunohgrass and running water. 3
miles from Athena; also strawstacks
for sale miles from town. Inquire
of Will Van Cleve, at A. l.. Swag-
gart's farm.
Rev. W. r. Freriohs. of Hillsboro,
Oregon, is iu the city, guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Belts. Rev. Frerichs
will preach in the Baptist church this,
Friday, evening. and next Sunday
morning at II O'Clock.
James Henderson and Matt Mos
grove were over from Milton Wednes-
day. Jimmie is improving in health,
but was not ready yet to resume his
place in the store, and returned to
Milton.
John Stanton and his hunting party
were delayed on their hunting trip
near Kamela. by smashing a wagon
wheel. Word to this effect was re-
ceived ty the Press Tuesday from the
Dobson party, which passed them
last Friday.
E. J. Wilton, wife and daughter.
of LaGrande, we're in the city Wed
nesday night, visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Miller, on Ash street.
Mr.. Wilton is newspaper man, and
is moving to Newberg, to enter into
business there.
The last of the new bands for the
wood pipe for the Athena water sys-
tenn have been put in place and that
portion of the line is In good condi-
tion once more. Leaks yet occur in
the iron pipe about town. which calls
for considerable repairing.
While repairing a pump Saturday at
his home west of town. George Wood
ward allowed his hand to become en-
tangled in the mechanism with the re-
suit that be sustained injuries which
neoessitated the amputation of the
fore finger of the right hand.
Emularlng Roundup stunts. couple
of Mckay creek boys roped two deer
the other day and dragged the oarcas-
es home. This may sound "hshy' to
such hunters as ]. John Dobson and
Byron Hawks, but the truth Of the
story Is vouched for by a pendleton
paper.
r. G. Miller, until recently employed
by &. A. Barrett & Co.. has rented a
building on the north side Of Main
street and will open umbing shop.
! He says he is prepared to do first GLASS
work at reasonable prices. When in
need of plumbers services give him
q call.
Mrs. Silbaugh, a reform worker, of
Seattle, will lecture three times in
Athena next Sunday, In the morning
she will speak 10 the M. e. church,
will address mass meeting in the
afternoon at the Baptist church, and
will speak in the evening at the Chris
tian church.
Company L., 3D. Regiment Oregon
National Guards. will be mustered out
of the service at Pendleton, Oh the
goth of this month. The company has
held on long time under adverse
circumstances, and its unfortunate
ending is the result of circumstances
beyond control.
Last night in the opera house. DR..
Dorsey, leoturing in the interests of
the Idaho Young Peoples Exhitit,
gave a very valuable discourse on tu
beroulosis. DR.. Dorsey showed by |
charts the deadly work of the germs,
demonstrating that it is much easier
to prevent tuberculosis than to cure
it.
The program at the Dref inland for
Friday and Saturday is as follows:
Hank and Lank " curing a Mash
er," Essanay; THE japanese Spy"
Kalim. False Love and True" Lu,
tin. For Sunday: "The Life of Mo
liere," Gaumont; "The Artisan" Ur-
ban Ellipse; "A Daughter Of the
Mines" Edison.
Wines ara the staples in family liz.
ours. Bert Cartano carries large
aud varied stock of select viutages.
$3.50 per gallon. you can get choice
TOkay, Musoat, Angelica, Sweet Ca
tawba or Port. These are California
best product and give satisfaction
wherever used. Call at the Red Front
for the best and purest liquors.
Milton Eagle: Homegrown straw
berries as fresh aud luscious as any |
picked in May; string leans as tender |
and crisp as the first gathered in July; |
green peas of excellent quality, sold |
III the markets this week, attesting the |
salutrious climate and great produc-