The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1913-10-24

J. M. Swaggart has nnmter Of
shoats for sale. Mr.. Swaggart also
will take limited number of stock
to pasture. st.
Benefits painters have commenced
work of repainting the residence of
Henry Pinkerton. purchased last week
from Charles Coomans.
Mrs. John Walter offers chickens
for sale at so cents apiece. She also
has number of full FLOODED White
Lsghorns for sale.
Rev. Quincy Of the Episcopal
church at Pendleton and Mrs. q. w.
Prosbstel Sr. OF Weston called to see
Ms. g. R. Cox Wednesday.
x Percy Wilson has purchased'a Buick
funahout. Mr.. Wilson has disposed
of his land on the reservation. 40.
acre tract of good wheat land.
Miss Ruth Rothrock. who is attend
ing high school in Pendleton, spent
Sunday at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rcthrock
More new concrete orosswalks are
icing constructed by the city this
week. One on Third and two on
Fourth street have been put in.
Mrs. B. N. Hawks returned last
evening from a months visit with her
parents in Spokane. accompanying
Mr.. Hawks home from his hunt
Mrs. ]. s. Henry, who is making
her home with her son, Wm., in Port
land, arrived Friday and will visit
for couple of weeks with friends in
Athena.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Helmiok, of
DAYTON, WASH. we're In the city yes
terday to attend the funeral Of W. M.
Helmiok, who was an uncle OF the
former.
Mrs. Lizzie Wheeler, who has been
visiting her sister. Mrs. D. a. San
ders, west Of town for several weeks.
returned this week to her home at
Newport, Wash.
A number Of fine catches of trout
have been made this week in Wild
Horse creek So far the record is
held by AL Nor Dean, who has caught
some fine ones.
News is received here of the birth
Of a daughter to Mr.. and Mrs.
Schwartz. (nee Miss Jeannette Ma
nasse. of Stockton, California, on
October II, 1918.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. s. Ross were In
the city Wednesday from Weston. Mr..
Ross is moving his family to a farm
on the Walla Waila river, where they
will reside in the future.
Mrs. Elliott of Walla Walla is Wis
iting her daughters, Mrs. Casper
Woodward, Mrs. Claude Wallan and
Mrs. David Stone at their respective
farm homes west of town.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Henry Keen and
daughter, Zola, motored to Milton
Sunday. where they spent the day
visiting at the home of Mr.. Keen's
grandmother, Mrs. Follon.
For Trade.-I have two good dwell
ing house properties that | will trade
for good Athena property. Write and
address A. J. Wooster, E307, Gordon
Ave. Spokane, Wash. ADV.
The condition Of Mrs. e. R. Cox.
W no has teen an invalid for several
years, has been very much worse
this week, though Just at present
there is change for the better.
George Banister and H. McArthur
went up to Prescott Tuesday, Mr.. Mo-
Arthur remaining for visit with rel
atiyes there. Mrs. McArthur has
been in Prescott for several days.
Miss Ruth Duniway. last year a
popular teacher in the Athena high
school, and now in the Echo schools.
was guest over Sunday at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Homer l. Watts.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. s. Ferguson re-
turned from Spokane Tuesday. where
they visited for few days. Mrs. Fer
guson meeting her husband there on
his return from the Montana hunt.
The kiddies bade gleeful goodbye
to teachers and school Tuesi iay after
noon, aud for the remainder of the
week have been rsveling 10 freedom
from the carking cares of the school
room.
Mrs. Winship was called to Walla
Walla Wednesday by the serious ILL
ness of her father, Mr.. John Martin,
who has been in i'll health for some
time. and whose condition 10 now
critical.
Herbe Manasse, who has been
with his uncle. Leon Cohen in the
Peoples Warehouse in Pendleton fol
the past couple Of years. has gone Il
, San Francisco where he has a mer
captile position.
FRev. d. NJ. Helmick, until recently
| basfor of the Methodist church here
bnt nbw located at Waitsburg, was il
the city yesterday. having been called
here to conduct the funeral of hil
cousin, the late VIM. M. Helmick.
The Sunshine Club met yesterday
at the home of Mrs. J. g. Walter
west of town where the usually pleas
ant afternoon was passed. The host
ess was assisted in serving delightful
luncheon by her sister. Miss CLARK Of
Portland.
Misses Ethel Cunning. Kathryn
Woodruff and Hazel Doolittle. teach
arg in fha aDhnol left Tnasday avauin