The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1913-11-21

Mrs. Hessocck of Spokane. who was
the guest of Mrs. Caspar Wood ward,
returned to her home Saturday.
1.29irs. Carl Christian and little
daughter left the first of the week for
q visit with relatives In Spok ane.
Mrs. hiram knight and sons Henry
and Everett. visited her daughters
in Pendleton Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. LIE Grow and
Mrs. M. L. Watts returned Sunday
morning from short visit to Port
land.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Blaine Dugger Tuesday the 10th,
tut the little one lived only few
hours.
Miss Ruth Rothrock spent Sunday
10 Athena accompanying her sister
Areta. who had teen visiting in Pen
dleton.
~ Weather permitting, the Athena
Band will give an open air concert on
Main street in the afternoon on
Thanksgiving day.
John Mather. formerly teacher of
manual training in the Normal school
at Weston, died in Portland and was
buried there Monday.
ESam Pamhrun. assisted by Byron
Hawks. is engaged this week in
mounting the elk recently killed by
Mr.. Hawks In Montana.
For unavoidable reasons the mus
ioale, which was to have taken place
at the Christian church. has been
postponed, indefinitely.
Mrs. Otis Whiteman and little sons
left Monday morning for their home
near LaCross. WASH, after few days
visit with relatives here.
Mrs. Maggie LaBrasohe has gone to
Walla Walla, where she will remain
for the winter at the home of her
dsnght Mrs. Baddeley.
* Athena experienced her first snow
of the season last night and this
morning, a light ''skift" covering
the ground for few houis.
Mrs. Alex. MoFadyen left Sunday
for visit with her sister. Mrs. J. q.
Moore. at Cambridge, Idaho, and
Alex Is left a lonely "baoh.'
Bryan & Meyer Of the City Meat
Market will have a large assortment
of poultry for Thanksgiving. Now Is
the time to place your order.
, John Bell and Will Saunders have
returned from trip into Idaho. They
were at Gam bridge and met the Mo-
Elroys, one-time residents of Athena.
VIM. Taylor and wife. who have
been employed on the Caspar Wood
ward ranch in franklin county,
Washington have gone to Missouri to
reside.
Anyone knowing the whereabouts
of stray Poland China boar, will
confer favor by notifying the La
Brasche ranch, either by letter or
phone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frost and Mr.. and
Mrs. Short were up from Pendleton
by automobile Sunday and spent the
day at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Soil.
E. A. Bennett has painted his store
front and made notable change on
the interior. Shelving will be put in
at once to receive large new stock of
wall paper.
Rev. Gowan will preach in the Bap-
tist church Sunday morning at IL
O'Clock. Sunday school at 10 O'Clock
as usual. You are cordially invited
to both OF these services.
Miss Lillian Anderson will here
after tsaoh her music class at the
home Of Mrs. D. Fl. Mansfald, on
Saturdays. having changed from the
home of Mrs. B. D. Tharp.
A concrete approach to Dell Bros.
store is being put In by Hiram Knight
assisted by Fl. P. Millen. Frank
Tharp had some hard chiseling in
cutting the iron casting from the door,
way.
Rev. Hess has returned to his home
at Whitebird. Idaho. being called
home when bis church. with other
buildings in the town. was destroyed
by fire. supposed to be of incendiary
origin.
Joseph N. Scott sold 5000 sacks of
Dale and Jenkins club wheat for 20
Ia cents per bushel. the fore part Of
the week. The wheat was sold to the
Farmers Cooperative Union buyers at
Walla Walla.
For Thursday night. Thanksgiving
evening. The Dreamland management
promises special feature In a three
reel film. "Shaughraun. Tonight
tomorrow night and Sunday night en-
tertaining films will be shown.
MIR. and Mrs. Fl. 7. Watts were the
guests Of friends at Echo over Sunday.
Homer enjoyed the day duck shooting,
and the Press family can attest to his
ability as successful wing shot. He