The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1913-04-25

| Mrs. R. T. Brown writes that the
family are comfortably situated at
their new home in Walla Walla, at
No. 5I2. N. 9Th street. where their
Athena friends will find them.
Mrs. Suna Hartzell Wallace, speak
ing in the interests OF the W. G. Il. U.
and the temperance cause in general,
delivered most interesting address at
the Christian church lest evening.
DR.. Group and family of Walla
Walla. and Will Cavel and family
were in the city Sunday, being called
here for the funeral of A. Shick
! Mrs. Group and Mrs. Cavel are nieces
of Mrs. Shick.
Mrs. Robert Oliver. wife of well
known travelling man who makes
regular visits to Athena. died in
Walla Walla hospital tuesday night.
The remains were taken to Portland.
the former home
Walter Adams was down from the
ranch Wednesday. and took out load
of material for county road building.
Extensive work is being done on the
roads in the vicinity of the Adams
farm, southeast Of Athena.
Cards have been received in this
city announcing the birth of daugh-
ter to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Rossn-
zweig. of Eltopia, Wash. The little
one was born on April II. 1918 and
has been named Harriet Louise.
\ The sum of $21 was netted from the
sale of baskets at the social given
Tuesday evening, in the Dreamland
theatre by the pupils of the public
school, There was large attendance
and every body had good time.
Gard of Thanks-Mrs. M. J. Shiok,
Mrs. Dora Look wood and Arthur Shick
desire to express their thanks through
the columns of the Press for the many
acts of kindness extended them during
the illness and death Of A. Shiok.
x Bear have emerged from their win
ter quarters, and are said to be num-
erous in the mountains east Of town.
We've not heard from Jim Jones,
tut it's sure bet he has been among
the tribe of bruiu with his '30-30".
Henry Barrett has purchased 1875
head of sheep which he will use as
weed machines on his summer fallow.
He purchased the sheep in the south
end of the county, making the seleo-
tion from the 6ooks of State Senator
Burgess.
Or. Sharp was at Walla Walla yes
terday. where Wesley Zerba was op-
Grated on for tie removal of the sp-
pendix. The young man withstood
the operation as we'll as could be ex-
pected, but his condition is considered
preoarious.
Mrs. Lizzie Mansfield has had new
sidewalk constructed at her residence
on Fourth street this week. 1t is
noticeable that property owners are
giving attention to repairing their
walks; much needed Improvement in
many instances.
A letter was received by W. E.
Dobson this morning apprising him of
the death Of his aunt. Mrs. Emma
Hunt. which occurred April 81. at her
home in DenDison, Iowa, Of appendix
tits. Mrs. Hunt visited at the Dobson
home here last summer.
Sunday morning at the Christian
church, Peter Crockatt will speak,
giving report of the Sunday school
convention, which he attended in
Baker this week. In the evening the
pulpit will be occupied by Rev. Wea
yer. pastor of the church at Pendleton.
Thos. P. Page writes an Athena
friend that the health of Mrs. Page
has materially improved since being
treated with the friedman cure. Mr..
Page has great faith in the cure and
his many friend here join in the hope |
that his wife will speedily recover her
health.
Friday and Saturday evening pro.
gram at the Dreamland: "The Man
From Dragon Land" "Marjorie's
Diamond Ring" " "The Sand Storm"
For Sunday: "The Arrow Makers
Daughter, "The Tale of Cat,"
"From the Great Lakes of Central
Africa"
Several Athenaites braved the cold
wind. and atten led the tall game at
Walla Walla. Tuesday, when the
Bears and the Pendleton Buckarooes
opened the Tri State league season.
The game was we'll played. resulting
in victory for Walla Walla by score
of 3 tn O.