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The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-02-16
INDUSTRIAL MOVE
WAS DISCUSSED
COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FUND is
TO Be SUBMITTED TO VOTE.
County School Superintend-
ent Meets With the School
Board and Local Men.

County School Superintendent F. K.
Welles was in the city Tuesday even
ing and met with the school board and
members of the Commercial Assooia-
tion for the purpose of discussing the
country life education now being in
troduoed in the schools of the state
and the county high school law.
Mr.. Welles and Principal Wiley of
the Athena schools, discussed these
two important school movements. The
county high school question will prob
ably tie referred to the voters OF the
county at the coming general election
as provided by the new law. Should it
carry the high schools of the county
will be greatly benefited by the fact
that land lying outside of school dis
tricts would pay special tax into the
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-02-16
Watohinn snonasa Grow.

Outside the harbor of Sfax, Tunisla.
In the shallow water of the clear Medi-
terranean, is situated biological lab
oratory for the study of sponges. 1t
is one Of the most unique In the world
and affords opportunity for observing
the development of the sponge from
tiny larva, so small that 1t can only be
studied under microscope until FIVE
years later It has developed into per-
feet sponge.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-02-16

One hundred prizes will be offered. A
silver cup will be awarded to the
school winning the first prize. and if
won for three years in succession it
will become the permanent property of
the school. The contestants are to be
divided iuto two classes; those over
and those under 10 years of age.
AT ,Mosier a joint meeting of the
local Horticultural society, the school
officials and the commercial club was
held on Friday evening, at which time
plans for developing the Country Life
IDEA were perfected.
At Prairie City plan is under way
to interest the county schools with the
schools of the city in the movement
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-02-16
BUSY.

Dusy.
"Loafey tells me he hasn't been so
busy for years"
Nonsense. That job he has is n
cinch. He never has to work hard
there"
That's just 1t. He's been fired. and
he's chasing around after another job
w."-Exchange.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-02-16
For the Piano.

Quiet Spoken Customer You keep
everything for the piano. don't you?
salesman-Yes sir. We do, sir. Quiet
Spoken Customer--G me an AK
Puck.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-02-16
INTERRUPTED R.poss.

$50 you don't care for chess"
"Not much. It's annoying to be
wakened every time you drop into a
nice nap merely to be told that 1t is
Eour move" ."-Washington Star.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-02-16
Had and Ennt

A chiropodist merely wants to get
foothold In business. while the wig
maker only wants to make bald ex-
istence. Kansas City Star.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-02-16

The best manners should be used all
day and every day. They are none
too good for constant use.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-02-16
ELLIS MAY Be A CANDIDATE
Runners That He Will Run for Con-
gress Are Revived.

Stories that William r. Ellis. stand
pat veteran Of Eastern Oregon repub-
licanism may enter the race for the
congressional nomination at the April
primaries are being revived in polit-
ioal circles, following their death
several weeks ago, says the Live Wire.
Old line leaders. it is said. have held
several conferences and Ellis has been
considered. The name Of Senator
J. N. Burgess of Pilot Rock bas been
frequently mentioned as well, but it is
doubtful whether he could be induced
to accept.
George 7. Cochran and Jerry Rusk
of La Grande, N. ]. Sinnott Of The
Dalles and Clinton K. Roosevelt of
Pendleton are the only aspirants in
the race at present. 1t is figured that
these wonld so divide the vote that
Ellis could obtain the nomination.
Those close to Mr.. Ellis. however. still
deny that be intends entering the
contest.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-02-16

go S- tie most familiar quota
tons from the Bible which are not
to be found there upon research Is
"the lion lying down with the lamb"
The spirit of the reference is correct
enough, but turn up the passage In
Isaiah and you viii find: "The wolf
also shall dwell with the lamb, and
the leopard shall lie down with the
kid, and the calf and the young lion
and the failing together" The popu-
lar mind has condensed the geological
miscellany. and TO the incorrect YER
sion ALTERATION has no doGbt con
tributed Exchange.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1912-10-18
CANYON COUNTY correspondents

| lecture at one of the Chautauqua
meetings in Seattle and he was later
elected manager of the work. He il
also giving series of lectures al
Everett, Washington.
Mrs. Villa Ross moved to Caldwell
Monday, where she expects to keep
house for her sons, ]. T. and Stewart
while they attend school at the Cor
lege of Idaho.
A representative of the Idaho Light
& Power company was in Roswell
lights by the LIST of January.
Miss Pearl Hall has organized a
sextet among the school boys.
The school girls are now working
on an operetta, "The Princess Chry-
santhemum," which they expect to
give this fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. McCrite, who own the
ranch that B. NJ Campbell and family
have been living on, will move to
Idaho soon, and will reside at Parma
for the present. Mr.. McCrite is a
brother of Mrs. Clarence Baldridge OF
Parma.
A photographer visited Roswell
Thursday and took pictures of each
school. The pictures will be on sale
soon.
Prof. Eugene Grub, the expert po-
tato man, cannot be with us until
some time in January.
The next meeting of the Young
Peoples club will be held at the
Manse.
A. c. f. business meeting will be
held at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Thursday evening. /,
Mr.. Miller, of Washington, is visit
ing the Peterson family. He will re-
main for several weeks looking over
the country.
Miss Helen Haukness, a student
here, visited her home in Fargo Sun
day.
Thursday afternoon is doll day in
the primary room at school. Prizes
will be given for the largest doll, the
smallest doll, the prettiest doll and
the homliest doll. 1t goes without say
ing that the little tots are all anxious
ly waiting for the day to come. Mrs
10 luCIA tCoNuSAs
Rev. Thorne helped Mr.. jenkins
put up his hay last week.
Mr. Couple, who is superintendent
the apple packing at Mr.. Dilley's. WIS.,
tied the club Friday night.
Elton Mccormick has been putting
a cover on his school wagon to be
in readiness for stormy weather.
Robert and Florence Mccormick
visited at home over Sunday.
G.. L. Mccormick has disposed Of
his popcorn to a man in Moscow.
Mrs. Peter has had an attack of the
grip, but is recovering.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ross left Sun
day for Wallace, Idaho, where they
will attend a meeting of the Grand
Lodge of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs.
Roscoe Turner left Saturday for
Caldwell, where he will attend the
college this year. MI. ~.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Orr were visit
ing in Roswell Tusday.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1912-10-18
HOMEDALE NEWS ITEMS.
CHICKENS WANTED-ROYAI
Cafe, Caldwell, Idaho. ol8-2!

CHICKENS WANTED-ROYAL
Cafe. Caldwell, Idaho. ol8-2s
Charlie Schoonover, who has been
helping with the haying on the DR.
Beck ranch, returned to Boise the
first of the week in time to attend the
fair.
John R. Baker and wife, from Cald-
we'll, are now residents of our city
Mr.. Baker is at work on the school.
house.
Arthur Irwin, L. B. Cowan and VIM
Howard made trip to Caldwell last
week to attend stock holders meet
ing of the Patch Cooperative Canal
Hugh Lee was Caldwell visitor
last week. =.
Mrs. L. B. Cowsn accompanied Mr.
Cowan to Caldwell and was guest oil
Mrs. F. E. Tracy while there.
w. w. Peter returned from his trip
to Caldwell and Silver City and took
charge of the school again Wednesday
Col, Holton's burns proved so SER
ious that he was taken to Caldwell for
treatment. His improvement was rapid
and he returned home again Thurs
day. Mrs. Holton went to town Wed
nesday and returned with the Colonel
Lewis Smith is busy at his sisters
ranch on the Roswell bench, harvest.
ing potatoes and onions.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Mark Price at the Caldwell hospital
on October J.
All our watch work absolutely guar
anteed. Harmon, the Jeweler, Caldwell
A. r. Cooke, vice president of the
Crane Falls Power & Irrigation Co.,
and G. Van Sittart, supervising engin-
eer for Smith, Kerry & Chace, were
in town on business last week.
A basket social is to be given at
Gilman Hall, Friday evening, October
10. Miss Mercer has charge of the
entertainment and the money is to be
used for extra supplies for the school.
All ladies are invited to be present
with full baskets, and all gentlemen
with full pocketbooks.
The public land sale will be held at
the school house in Homedale, Sat-
urday, October 26. Sale begins at 2 p.
m. lO40 acres of state land lying in
the Gem Irrigation district will be
sold
J. P. Wood and Clyde Fellows made
trip to Roswell for oats last week
The Homedale Dramatic Club is at
work on an entertainment that will be
presented at Gilman Hall, Saturday
evening. October e. A number of
readings and musical specialties will
open the entertainment. The two
act farce. "A Perplexing Situation"
will follow. The cast of characters for
the farce is as follows:
MIR. middleton. .......D Don Southwark
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Rev. B. F. Clay, Mr.. and Mrs
Traughber and Mrs. Faris and daugh-
ter, were dinner. guests of the Selby
family Sunday. 5.t.
Miss Margaret Rose will lead the
Young Peoples meeting next Sun
day evening. Topic, Christian So
.ciability." All are welcome.
We have been enjoying some ideal
autumn days lately.
The Ladies' Aid met yesterday at
the home of Mrs. Hitson. Their
meetings are. very enthusiastic just
now as the ladies are planning to help
out the fund for the new church build
ing. They are working on articles
for bazaar in the new church build
ing short time before the holidays.
Miss Winnie Vasold and mother
spent last week in Boise.
Mrs. Ray Snyder has been very i'll
but is reported some better at this
writing.
Rev. B. F. Clay filled his regular
appointment here Sunday morning and
evening.
Mr.. Matteson who was taken to the
hospital last week for an operation,
is reported as getting along nicely.
The ladies OF the Christian church
will serve lunch at the school house
election day. Sandwiches, pickles,
baked beans. pumpkin pie and coffee
will be served from 1880 a. m. until
the polls close in the evening. Please
corie hungry.
The girls of the grammar room of
IL ~
a. sewing club and expect to commence
work as soon as the tablets come
Miss Slonaker, of the primary room,
will have charge of the work. -
Mrs. H. M. Prevo returned Satur-
Gay ewing from Medaryville, Indiana.
where she had spent the summer with
relatives.
Special-Peanut butter kisses-l0c
quart at the Colonial. Saturday only.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. M. Steck left Tues
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1912-10-18
DEER FLAT ITEMS.

committees are busy planning and
preparing for the Church TO Re-
Built in One Day." The date ha
not been set definitely, but we hone
to announce the day in next weet,s
issue. Orders will be given This weeS
to the mills for the window and door
frames to be made. The foundation
WI, De laid soon and the material
VIII be on tn site as soon as the ar
engagements are completed, and eyerv-
thing will son be ready for the great
Jay that means so much to the people
OF Deer Flat. The following are The
committees who hope to see the thif
successfully through:
Committee on plans-Rey. R +
Clay and Messrs.' Cooper and Cooner
Commute on inance-Messrs. 7 M
!raughber. Frank Faris, Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Hitson and Mrs. Rose
Committe on nstruction-Messrs
w: n. Davis and T. H. McCulloueh
Committee on eshments-Mrs
Frank Faris. .
A free dinner will be srved to the
workers. Plan to be one of the MN
Der. num-
Mrs. Floyd Smith is in Caldwell
under the care of DR.. Miller. Mrs.
Smith has been in very poor health
for some time.
Mrs. Arthur Bradshaw entrtained
several of the ladies of the Flat last
Thursday afternoon. Refreshments
were served and a pleasant social
afternoon was enjoyed.
Mrs. Carl Willie returned from
Payette last week.
Frank Faris and Arthur Rees are
away on two weeks hunting trim in
the mountains.
Mrs: Frank Rose ran a nail through
her foot Saturday evening The
wound is doing nicely.
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Mrs. Middleton. Fern Bitnel
Jessie Middleton. Mrs. Tony Freeburr
Sue Middleton. =...:. Fay Owsley
Lucy Middleton Ga cousin) .......
Edna Day
Tom Middleton. -. Willie Cowar
Maud Ga neighbor) 3. Esther Thomas
Alexander Wilson. Merle Courtnel
DR.. Reynolds Andy CASTLE
Mrs. Nosey "a neighbor)
Mary (maid of all work. Ida Schenck
Fritz oman of all work) Wade Owsley
Uncle Epitumas Middleton. .....
Walter Magill
Merle Courtner, of Paytt,e is busy
here writing insurance and organizing
a Yoefnan lodge.
The cement men at work on the
school house took a couple days of
last week and attended the fair at
Boise.
The members of the Homedale
Dramatic club are very busy these
days. Meetings for practice occur
three times week
Mrs. S. A. Day has quite severe
attack of grippe.
Merle Courtner and Andy CASTLE
were visiting at their respective homes
over Sunday.
L. B. Yaden has completed a trade
by which c. E. Freeburn becomes
owner of the G. H. Van Wyngarden
ranch. Walla Walla property was the
property exchanged. Mr.. and Mrs.
Tony Freeburn will take charge of
the ranch. Mr.. Freeburn is very busy
securing the necessary stock for the
ranch.
w. H. Jesse was over from Wilder
and spent Sunday visiting with his
family.
Roy Myler and Mark Price came
home from Caldwell Saturday.
Messrs. c. f. Freeburn, Toney
Freeburn, Jake Freeburn, Frank
Peters, L. D. Peters and Delbert
Fletcher returned Saturday from a
trip to Jordan Valley. They were
out on a horse purchasing expedition
and returned with eleven head.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Robinson. of
Ontario, visited Sunday at the home
of Mrs, Robinson's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis Smith.
Mrs. Roy Myler is not so we'll and
will not be at home as soon as was
expected.
w. w. Peter was called to Cald-
well and was gone Monday and Tues
day. Miss Schenck had charge of
the school during his absence.
Lewis Smith was at home during
Sunday.
Special-Peanut butter kisses-1Oc
quart at the Colonial, Saturday only
Charles Parsons went to Caldwell
last week for medical treatment. The
doctors pronounced the trouble with
his hand to be blood poisoning caused
by bruise made with a pitch-fork
handle. An operation was found nee
essary.
Farmers are still busy with the
third crop of hay. The weather caused
delay in the stacking.
e. w. Butt and family will occupy
the Rhode house, which is above the
Mackenzie ranch, until a house can
be built on their land
The Benham family is moving INTO
the Roy Myler house. Mr.. Sutton
the sheep man, will occupy the house
IN which they have been living this
winter: Mr.. Sutton has purchased
nay OF Myler Brothers and will feed
his sheep there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dugdale were
in town Friday.
me farmers are getting ready for
the thresher, which will be here The
last of the week.
a: L; Knight and Jack Owslev
made trips to Wilder Tuesday.
WORK on the school house is prog
reSSing RAPIDLY. Fe
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day for Colorado, wher they will make
their future home,
d. There was a sale Of town lots Mon
day at the new townsite OF Huston
We are not informed as to the success
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of A., -
were sold several lots
ed Mr. ,he and Ra;S Mrs. s.; G. c. Greenfield .t,.n,
Remeber the school elcrt;os ..-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
St. CbSmaS'S Gbureb

FIFTH AVE. AND 53D ST
Rev. ERNEST NJ STIRES, ID. D., Rector.
8 A. NJ, Holy Communion.
II, Morning Service and Sermon tRectorD.
l. EyensOng and Sermon CRector).
ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH, saith St. near
Central park West; Rev. ARTHUR VI.
JUDGE, Rector. Services. and II \. "a:
Special Musical Service. p. NJ, Handers
MESSIAH" with Chorus. Orchestra ana
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
DESERTED ON WEDDING DAY
Bride of Seventeen Begins An
nulment Proceedings.

Mrs Catherine Brosey. Of No. Il Suy-
dam street, Union Course, Queens Bor-
ough, has begun proceedings for the an
nuIment Of the marriage Of her seventeen
Eear-old daughter Theresa TO Conrad Sci
bert, of No. 81 LIST street, Union Course
Edgar r HazletOn; an attorney Of ia
maica, has been retained by Mrs. Brosey
snd papers have been served on Seibert
According TO the attorney, the couple
we're married at ! p. m, May p last, in
the Jamaica Town Hail. by Magistrate
Harry Miller, who, after the ceremony
offered his congratulation and gave the
bride a bouquet. From the Town Hall
the newly welded pair went TO the home
Of the brides mother, where a reception
vas held. AT o'clock that evening, It is
said, Seibert said he was going out 10 get
& cigar.
lie left the house, and that was the last
seen Of him by his bride His mother-in-
law subsequently began annulment pro-
ceedings, but Seibert, it was alleged, could
rot Dc found. The papers were finally
served on Seibert. II is said, at Rockaway
Point, where he was camping
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
CHURCH AND RELIGIOUS NEWS NOTES
Many Denominations Making Rapid Extensions Into New
Y0rfS Suburbs.

Realizing the importance OF founding
new churches In New York suburbs, Bap-
lists have just voted, through their
Baptist City Mission shall enlarge its
field, II It will, and include Staten Isl
and and the lower end OF Westchester
County. The society has replied that IL
will. and has asked for an amendment
20 its charter to permit II TO enter new
fields
Episcopalians have voted for tho same
extension cause $4,000 q year for five
years. or 100000 in all, besides $1,000
FOR annual running expenses. There has
as yet been no official elected who shall
enter upon the raising OF this money,
but until o. Is the understanding is that
the task devolves upon Bishops Greer
and Burch. The amount is for land buy
ing and church building in Staten Island.
The Bronx and lower Westminster Coun-
ty.
Pres5yterians will purchase two new
sites and take up the starting OF two
new Presbyterian churches, both Of them
IN The Bronx They have just completed
ll.H DAlaNLilB u q t4lAiN III III TIC " t9A-
chester avenue section at a cost OF So
900. and have been strengthening besides
q Van Nest and Hunts Point church.
For d number OF years their extension
body was able 10 get from Presbyterian
churches Of Manhattan $1,000 a year on
an average and In ten years, including
some Of the Kennedy fund. secured for
this cause more than $4,000. With the
coming Of the Kennedy money Presby-
tgraUs fell TO $4,000 a year In their
giving although Presbyterian plans Were
wldened and called for larger sums from
them Just now there are efforts making
both to extend PresDyter!anism into low
or WestChester County and 10 educate
PresDytcrlans TO give in spite Of the
kennedy endowment.
MetAOd.sts built up a city extension
society TO an annual budget Of $4,000.
Exactly half this sum was promised BY
the late Messrs. John 5. HuyIer and
Samuel NJ Bovine. The deaths OF these
giyers, without requests In sums large
enough TO make good their promises. has
thrown al unusual burden upon the
Methodist society. In spite OF this bur
den AleUudlsts are talking or extension.
They are completing churches a. Mount
Hope and Wood!awn. and intend TO pur-
chase a new site They are also includ-
Ing lower Westchester County in their
plans. regarding II. with others. as an
integral part Of the city Methodists' bur
deHs.
Apart from extension work OF the regu-
lar pattern number OF valuable church
properties IN Manhattan are offered for
sale, not with the intention Of giving up
Manhattan fields, but with that OF re
building churches OF different types in
these fields. generally on smaller sites
and better adapted 70 the meeting Of
changed conditions, and with balances OF
sale money to erect one or more indepeu-
dent churches In the suburbs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-30
REPORT OF HARTMAN LINES
Union and Southern Pacific Show
Substantial Gains for October.

Substantial Gains for October.
The October earnings Of the Hartman
lines, made public yesterday, met the ex-
peetations of those VINO have been look
Ing for substantial increases in the rev.
enues Of both the Union and the Southern
Pacific, based on reports from the terri
tory served Of excellent crops and healthy
movements of merchandise. Union Pa
cifcs gross Of SO. 6S7.57O broke all records
Tor any October in the companys history.
favorable feature Of gross earnings
was the fact that they were not dispro-
portionately consumed by heavier operat-
Ing expenses, as net operating revenues,
amounting TO Si,369,6ll, were per cent
ahead Of 1911, as against an increase in
gross Of II per cent.
Southern Pacihc's income account for
October showed TO even better advantage,
Indicating that no serious loss in earnings
has been felt by even its feeders serving
Mexican territory, where conditions have
been 50 unsettled as a result OF the revo-
luton. Gross earnings for the month
gave an increase of Sl,9gO.5S5. or Is per
cent, while net earnings witnessed a gain
Of s725, 572, maintaining approximately the
same ratio of increase as shown by the
Gross earnings.