The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-05-10

of that place last Friday night.
For Sale.--Full flooded Brown
Leghorn, Plymouth Rock, R. l. Red.
turkey and duck eggs at reasonable
prices. Phone 31x3.
CASPER Woodward has alfalfa pas
ture for limited number of horses.
He has for sale, hound wheat hay. and
a male pig of the Swaggart stock. 2t.
Fire in the Wonder Store at Pendle.
ton damaged the stock to the extent of
$l5, 900 Tuesday evening. The great
er part Of the loss is covered with in
surance.
Helix aud Waterman played a
sorappy game Of hall Saturday, Helix
winning 8 to 2. Dean Willaby pitch
ed for Waterman, striking out l6 Of
the Helix batters. \
While repairing car at his shop
Wednesday, Virgil Zerba was >c6t over
the left eye when heavy piece of the
machine sfell on him. /Dr. Sharp
dressed the wound.
Umatilla County,s popular summer
resort is again to- bear the name of
Bingham Springs, the new owners
having decided to revert from .'Wepa-
ha," back to the old name.
Walla Walla 10. Pendleton 0, reads
like ''class d." doesn't it2 We can
have that kind of ball any old time in
Athena aud Weston. just by going to
see bunch of kids perform.
James Henderson, who is spending
bis time at the Mosgrove ranch on the
Walla Walla river. was in the city
Wednesday. Mr.. Henderson is oon-
siderably improved in health.
u. Fl. Mansfield has added re-
frigerator counter TO his already fine
equipment at the Athena Meat Market.
Mr.. Mansfield is giving his customers
splendid meat and fine service.
Bert Ramsey, who was section fore
man on the N. P. at Slater, WASH,
has been transferred to the foreman
ship of the section at this place and is
now in charge of the men here,
Donald McFadyen received 200 one
day olo White Lsghorn chicks from
the Casey poultry farm at Waitsburg
Saturday. Mr.. McFadyen will engage
in the poultry business on large
scale.
A special train will run from Pen
dleton to Walla Walla Sunday to ac-
commodate the base ball fans. 1t
will arrive here about 10 a. M, return
ing from Walla Walla in the evening
after the game.
John Pierce collected bounty on five
more coyotes from the county this
week. Mr.. Price will spend next
week in the Cold Springs district
where he hopes to unearth several
dens of coyotes.
f. M. Mcfarland. an old time Den
YER friend of Charles Barrow, spent
Monday night in the city. Mr.. Nc
Farland and Mr.. Barrow years age
we're salesmen in the same stole in thu
Colorado metropolis.
Tomorrow, the county organization
of the Farmers Cooperative uniol
will hold a meeting in this city. Al
this meeting action will be taken rel
ative to the annual picnic which is t
be held in Athena June J..
"Happy" 6oewer, the we'll known
ball player, was 10 town from Walla
Walla Sunday aud took prominent
part in assisting La Sale to defeat
the Cubs. Happy is always happy,
and his smile never grows less.
W. W. Jacobs, who spent a couple
of weeks at the hospital in Pendleton
has returned somewhat improved IN
health, but by no means recovered
from an affliction called shingles
which was the cause of his illness.
The corner stone of the new higt
school building in Pendleton was lalt
this afternoon by State Superintend
eut Alderman. Business houses closet
for the occasion and the ceremonle
were witnessed by large number o
people.
Hugh Lieuallen played third bfs
for the Star buck team in the Touohe
Valley league Sunday. He went t.
Walla Walla Wednesday to confe
with manager Bade, who is deslrous
of signing the Athena boy for an out
field position.
Fred Hiteman, nephew of j. ID
Hiteman, was here Wednesday Will
the Barnes circus. The young ma
had not seen his uncle for many years
He has been connected with cilouse
for long time and has been aroun
the world twice.
]. N. Scott, who attended the VAST
inRton State democratic convention
Walla Walla, describes it as being
very stormy affair. The CLARK me
used the steam roller methods to gal
their ends, the other factions bein
not SO we'll organized.
Byron Hawks, big game man, ni
! acquired Winchester rifle OF u
latest model. He has recently reoel'
ed fine specimen of the "4Ol' fan
lily and grizzlies, tigers and chlpmunl
will hereafter have no terrors for oil
/ while on his periodical hunting tip
| The picnic held at Helix last Satu
day by the Farmers Go operati'
union was we'll attended and turn'
| out TO be a very successful affair.
4 musical program was feature Of 9
| tertainment and addresses were ma
by A. r. Shumway and +. A. Syke
II You are invited to attend servic
| in the Christian church. Come to {
Il Bible school at 10 o'clock. SuoJs