The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1913-02-28

Bert Wilson has been nursing s0Tl
thumb as the result OF an infection
contracted which threatens the los
of the nail.
Mrs. Vaughan has returned from {
winters visit with friends in Idaho
and is at the home of her daughter
Mrs. W. s. Ferguson.
IX The families A. L. SwagRart ant
E. A. Dudley will return in few
days from Portland. where they have
been spending the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Schrimpf moved
to the ranch last week. and will spend
the summer there. The land is being
farmed by their con, Eugene.
Mrs. Winship returned from Walla
Walla Sunday afternoon and reported
her mother improved in health. Mrs.
Haworth went over Sunday evening.
XThe last will aud testament Of Noah
Anspauch, who died last September,
has been admitted to PROBATE. The
valuation Of the estate is about $4,000.
YThe small creeks in this vicinity
ATE now the abiding place Of focks Of
mallard ducks, which are feasting on
water oress and grain in the subtle
fields.
Mrs. q. Fl. Hill arrived home Sat
urday from Lewiston, Idaho, where
she went several weeks ago 10 attend
the funeral of her brother in law,
Frank Parkyn.
NThe snow has left the foot hills and
In some localities range stock has
been turned out. John Thompson's g
stock was turned out this week on the
Umatilla breaks.
The after math OF the Middle West
storm and cold wave struck this vi
oinity Tuesday night. A light snow
fell and temperature dropped Eelow
the freezing point.
Miss Eva Woodward, who with her
mother is spending the winter at the
Casper Woodward home west Of town,
went over to Walla Walla Saturday
to spend few days.
NCharles Gerking, who has been
keeping accurate tab on the weather
this winter, says snow has been on the
ground at his place west of town, for
So days, including today.
Miss Nina Tharp entertained her
little friends Thursday evening in ho-
nor Of her tenth birthday. A dainty
lunch was served by her mother after
a pleasant time with games.
Miss Lizzie Mckenzie, formerly Of
Athena now of San Mateo. CAL, sent
the officers of the Christian church a
handsome donation this week, which
was very highly appreciated.
Miss Norma Smith was over from
her home in Weston Monday, visiting
Athena friends. Miss Smith expects
to soon 60 to Walla Walla where she
will take position in store.
K Last Friday evening a party was
given at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
jerry Stone west of town, in honor of
their SOD, Clifford's, birthday. Young
people of Adams we're the guests.
Walter Frink, the we'll known
pitcher, will he with the Walla Walla
team this year. The frst prautice
game Of the season is expected to take
place Sunday with the "Mavericks.
Joe RainvilIe is do IN this week
from his home near Nez Perce City,
Idaho. Joseph says he has a good
layout" in the Nez Peroe which he
believes to be good farming district.
Mrs. Frank @. Miller of Walla
Walla, and children returned to their
home Saturday afternoon alter visit
with relatives here. She was acooin-
panied by her brother, Edmund Walk
eI.
TERRY" McKune. q we'll known
player in the. Northwest and Pacific
Coast bali leagues. will manage the
Pendleton Buckaroos this season, and
ia now engaged in getting the team to
gether.
Horehound. Irish Moss, Tolu. White
Pine, Selected Pineapple. Lemon and
Orange. Unexceiled for its curative
qualities for the Grippe. coughs and
colds. Guaranteed strictly pure, by
Bert Cariano.
Milt Swaggart is still adding fine
Lirds to his t1ocks of thoroughbred,
fowls out at the ranch. Recently he
has received two Barred Rock males.
a pen of White Miuorcas and pen of
Buff Lsghorns.