The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1911-09-22

Saturday and attended the Roundup
They are two old faithfuls and it il
not often the Press has the opportun
ity to chronicle their goings aud com
ings.
MIR. and Mrs. George Dunlap, for
mer Athena residents, are in the city
from their home in Woodburn. visit
ing friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Dunlap
are on their way to Walla Walla val
ley where they will be the guests OF
relatives.
A host of Umatilla county people
attended the Walla Walla fair yester-
day, a special train being run from
Pendleton and way points. Special
features at the fair yesterday were
the $4,000 trottiDg race and the Walla
Walla derby.
Dan Smytta was in town from Pen
dleton yesterday having come up from
Pendleton to supervise the loading OF
several carloads of mutton sheep for
the Sound market The shipment went
out over the Northern Pacific yester-
day afternoon.
Every body is glad the Roundup is
over. All who attended had a good
time, but the show was strenuous on
| the nerves as we'll as entertaining.
However, not few had strength and
money enough left to go to Walla
Walla for the races.
Pendleton Business College opens
Septem Der 5. A large enrolment Is
anticipated. Ten per cent discount
will be given to pupils enrolling be-
fore September 2O Graduates assist
ed to good positions.
M. l.. CLANCY, B. A, Prin.
If you want first class photos, call
at the Van Winkle studio at once. for
Mr.. Van Winkle will leave on the 9th
inst. for Idaho, to remain indefiitely.
He is prepared to do the very finest
work at prices lower than the same
class of work can be secured elsewhere.
Mrs. John T. King of Weston, we'll
known in this city, went to Walla
Walla Yesterday where she was to
submit to surgical operation. Mrs.
King recently returned from Hot Lake
sanitaIiam, where she went for the
benefit of her health,
Clarence ZeIba has accepted the
position of bookkeeper with the Pres
ton -Shatfer Milling company, and will
begin bis duties October /. Mr..
Mitchell, who has been bookkeeper
for the company tor the last two years
will engage 10 farming.
Rev. Foskert, state missionary for
the Baptist denomination. preached in
the Baptist church Wednesday night.
Rev. Foskett was announced to preach
beIe last week. but was detained in
LsGrande, having tecome suddenly
i'll from ptomaine poisoning.
Mics Herman Elliott was given a
china shower ty the mem bers OF the
Sunshine club at the home of Mrs.
VIM, Kissler, Tuesday afternoon. The
rooms we're nicely decorated and
dainty luncheon was served by the
hostess. assisted by Mrs. Henry
Sohmitt.
Mrs. Wells, mother of Mrs. G. M.
hnnn hVnuuht from
Walla Walla to the home of her
daughte in this city. Mrs. Wells
has for some time Teen sufferer from
cancer bat at present is said to be i'm
proving in health. She will remain
at the Brotherton home for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. l.. Spencer left Wed
nesday on the 4:10 train for the old
home of Mr.. Spencer, near Wichita
Falls, Texas, where they will visit
several weeks. They may also visit
Mis-. Spencer's relatives in Arkansas.
During Mr.. Spencer's absence the
opera house will be under the manage
ment of Dell Bros.
Wines are the staples in family liq-
ours. Bert Cartano carries large
and varied stock of select viptages.
FL 30 per gallon, you can get choice
Tokay, Musoat, Angelica, Sweet Ca
tawba or Port. These are California's
best product and give satisfaction
wherever used Call at the Red Front |
for the best and purest liquors.
Mrs. Margaret Howe returned Sun
day afternoon from a short visit to |
the Mosgrove farm on the Walla |
Walla river. She reports that her
brother, James Henderson. is Ieceiv
lug substantial bSnett from his va
cation, which he is spending on the
farm, aud looks considerably better
than when he went there a couple of
weeks ago.
Marriage licenses were issued this
week to Walter Lyle Boynton and
Theresa Emma Eggers of Pendleton
Walter Price and Bessie Fern Abrams
of Adams; Charles II. Barnes and
Edna Morris. and Luther Crowley and
Nora Barnes Of Freewater; David
Stone aud Herman Elliott of Athena.
and John Il. Sullivan and Florence
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