The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1913-07-11

Mrs. Charles Barrows hsa taken res
idence at 52I College street. Pendle-
ton, and has ordered the Press sont to
her address.
Mrs. p. e. Colbern is reported to
he slowly recovering from a very se-
we're illness at her home at Long
Beach, Calf.
Judge Lowell was in town Wednes-
day evening from Pendleton, on legal
business connected with the Henry
Adams estate.
Mrs. Burden arrived this week from
Halsey, aud will visit her son, Win
Burden and daughter Mrs. Jas. Hug
gems in this city.
Sunday School at 10 o. CLOCK. preach
ing at II o. M; public service also at
5 p. m, at the M. E. church Sunda Y.
All are welcome.
Mrs. Mary E. Gross and daug tier,
Vera. have ocme up from Portland
and are receiving their copy of the
Press at Helix again.
Mrs. MoCannon. formerly Anna
Kirk. is visiting relatives in this vi
cinity. She arrived Saturday from
White Salmon, Wash.
W. F. Bookemuehl. of Cedar Bluffs,
Nebraska. brother -in-las of A. B.
Steele. after visiting here for several
days has left for his home.
Archie. SON of the late V. M. Shiok,
is down from his home at Addy.
WASH, visiting at the home of his
grandmother. Mrs. A. Shiok.
A oharanter sketch at the Methodist
Episcopal church Sunday evening !:
"David, a Man After Gods Own
Heart" You are invited to attend.
NThe Foss- Winship Hardware COM
pany have just received special line
of bath tubs and toilet equipments.
Already several sales have been made.
Wheat haying is now in progress on
many of the ranches in this vicinity.
Weather conditions have been favor
able for saving the bay in prime quail
ity
IKMr. and Mrs. Charles Belts and two
1ittle sons left Monday for New York,
where they will remain for the sum-
mer. returning to Athena about Sep
tember first.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. MCPHERSON,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Smith, and Mr..
and Mrs. I. l.. Miohener will leave
Monday for two weeks outing on
the Walla Walla river.
Athena was practically deserted on
July 4th. Pleasure resorts, fishing
excursions 10 the river and nearby
towns where celebrations were held
attracted our towDspeople from home.
An ice cream social will be held in
the dining rooms of the Methodist
church this evening to which your pa
tronage is cordially invited. Cakss
and ices will be served at a small
cost.
Among the phonograph records re
ceived at Hawks drug store this week
are few costing 50 each. They re-
produce the vocal solos of Mary Gar
den, Christine Nielsen and David
Bisbplane.
X Jim Jones. famous as bear hunter
fnNthe Blue Mountain range has put
aside the rife for the ak. One would
infer this to be the fact for the rea-
son that he brought down load CT
excellent wood, Monday.
Mountain berries, of which there is
a large crop, find ready sale 10 the
Athena market. Both straw berries
and raspterries, grown on mountain
and foothill ranches have superb fiav-
or and quality for canning purposes
4 The pannant 10 the half season race
id Tri-State league was won by the
Walla Walla team. Tbe second part
of the season started this week. with
Walla Walla, North Yakima. Pendle-
ton and Boise supporting competing
team.
Special insurance agents have been
given a big business by the wheat
raiser of this vicinity during the past
week. The farmer thus protects him
self from loss on business principles.
at nominal rate with priviIepa of
cancellation at any time.
NDr. J. d. Plamondon bas teen for.
4unate in raising four Chinese pleas
ants out of Matching of eight birds.
They have grown hardy and give every
promise Of reaching robust maturity.
The doctor has given them more room
by building larger quarters.