The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-03-08

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health. He is survived by several
children. all Of whom are grown.
The program at tbe Dreamland
Theatre Friday and SATURDAY. evenings
as follows: 1.-THE Test Of Love. Edi-
son. The Snake in the Grass Star.
"Alkali Ike's Auto" Essanay. Sun
day: ''Mandy's Social Whirln Lubiu.
| "Cupid's Conquest" Gaumont. "The
Lonely Little Girl" Pathe..
Charles Brotherton Of Waitsburg, hes
instituted suit in Judge Richards
court against G. A. Barrett for the
collection of $56 alleged to be due him
for labor performed. The suit is the
outcome Of dispute relative to pay
ment Of taxes on land purchased by
Barr EFT from Brotherton last year.
Miss Belle McIntyre is meeting with
considerable success in her chosen
work of instructor on the piano. She
has class of 12 pupils all of whom
are advancing nicely. Miss McIn-
tyre is pupil of the Whitman con-
servatory of Walla Walla, and has
attained high standard as a student
of music.
In a letter from Sims Diokenson.
dated from Santa Rosa, California, be
states that Mrs. Dickenson's. health is
greatly improved. Sims says they
charge ''like thunder" for a little land
and a whole lot Of climate, In the
land of sunshine. but be has seen
nothing yet for which he would ex-
change his Oregon farm.
Wines are the staples in family liq-
ours. Bert Cartano carries large
and varied stock of select fvintagee.
$l.50 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..
Bert Pixler and Ralph McBain. ar
rested last week at Walla Walla by
Deputy Sheriff Jinks Taylor, on the
charge of stealing % head of Indian
horses from the reservation. had their
preliminary hearing nefore Justice
Parks at Pendleton, Wednesday.
Their bail was placed at 800 each
and being unatle to raise the sum,
they were remanded to Jail.
A. B. McEwen hands us for perusal
the Ayr Advertiser. or West Country
| and Galloway Journal Of Scotland.
The feature article of the issue is the
account of a banquet given in honor
of one William Dunlop, purchaser Of
the greatest living Clydesdale stallion.
"Baron o. Buohlyvie, for, consid-
Grafton of f9500. Scotland is the
home of the Clydesdale and 'sBaron
o'Buohlyvie" is the king OF Clydes.
dales.
| D. Fl. Mansfield has purchased the
Athena and Weston meat markets Of
Taylor & LeGrow. There la no town
of Athena's sizs in thestate that has
meat market to compare with the
one here Messrs. Taylor 81 lie Grow
put in modern facilities for handling
meats and always provided for their
customers the best the market affords
II is Mr.. Manstield's intention to keel
both markets up to the high STANDARD
maintained by his predecessors.
The Sunshine club met at tbe hom
of Mrs. George Woodward Wednesday
There was a good attendance of tn
| T.aI1 0f al
la Walla was visitor. The sui jec
for discussion was Of a domestic ma
ture. being on the art of oake making
Delicious refreshments were served +,
the hostess, assisted Ey Mrs. G. l.
Woodward, and at the usual hour th
club adjourned. The next meetins
will be at the home of Mrs. John Wal
ter on Wednesday, March 13. al
mem bers are urged to be present.
The highest praise is given th'
Meneley Concert company which ap
pears in this city, Saturday evening
April 6. OF this splendid company
the Maoomb. ILL.,. Daily Bystandei
says: ''Last evening the Menele J
quartet of Chicago appeared at the
Methodist church in one of their
pleasing performances. The singers
came here under the auspices Of the
Epworth League and the proueeds re
ceived will be used by the league in
its work. The house was filed last
evening, the net proceeds being over
$1I0. The program given by the
quartet was varied and took we'll with
the audience.
Mrs. Bessie Laythe Scoville. the
National College Secretary of the
Young Peoples branch of the W. O.
L. u. will speak in Athena March
15, 1880. Place of meeting will be an.
nounoed Sunday morning from the
churches. Mrs. Scoville is a woman
of wide culture and has had the ad
vantage of extensive travel both al
home and abroad. She is speaker ol
unusual power. and apart from ones
interest In the subject matter of hel
address, will both entertain and in
struct her hearers. The local mem
bers of the W. @. Il. U. will make 6
special effort to meet Mrs. Soovillt
with large audience.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. N. Hawks are In
Pendleton to-day, attending the funeTa
of Charles Hawks, the half-brtoher q
Mr.. Hawks, who died yesterday morn
ing at the home of his father in tha
city. The lad was Is years old. ant
was i'll with pneumonia Tut FIVE days
He was a student in the PepdIetoI
high school and was leader In Sun
day school work in the Pendletol
Methodist church. He was an ex
ceptionally bright boy, popular an
loved by all who knew him. He wa
born in this city in 1896. during th
. family's rasidanee here. whan fine fa