The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1914-04-03

Mr.. and Mrs. d. 7. Stone and Miss
Merna DePeatt motorad to Walla
| Walla Sunday and were accompanied
home by Miss Zelma DePeatt. who
spent an hour at her home here, re-
turning on the evening train.
Mr. and Mrs. Nj. L. Watts and Mrs.
Lizzie Watts left this morning in the
Watts car for st. Johns Wash. They
60 to visit T. j. Watts, who III at
the home Of his daughter, there. He
Is gradually becoming weaker.
"Bud" Read. well known 10 Athena
and Weston has retnfned from CAL
'fornia, where he spent the winter In
the mines at Kennett. There be met
James Koonts, brother of our Mayor,
and Ed. Wood. formerly of Weston.
Miss Lula Tharp returned Sunday
evening from pleasant weeks visit
with friends in Portland. She was
guest at the home of Mis-. Arthur
Downs. Miss Tharp has resumed her
old position as cashier at the Mosgrove
Mercantile store,
Mrs. Jane Harden has received word
from her daughter. Mrs. Alex Mckay.
in Cape Breton, Canada, that MIR. Nc
Kay. who has been in failing health
for several years, recently sailed for
the West Indies, in the hope that he
may be benefited bY sea voyage.
Mrs. Geo. w. Hansell arrived Sat-
urday evening from Cambridge, Idaho,
bringing the little twin daughter Of
her recently deceased daughter. Mrs.
Everett Rogevs. Mr.. and Mrs. Han
sell are stopping for the present at the
home Of their son, Marion, west OF
town.
Head Sentry Walker, District Man
aRsr Jeifriss and b. Wray. Pendleton
Woodmen of the World. were. in the
city Wednesday evening, in attend
anoe on the Local Woodman Camp
smoker and entertainment. Three
new memters were initiated into the
camp.
The regular meetings will lie held
at the M. e. church next Sunday.
We are having we'll attended and in-
teIesting prayer meetings every Thurs
day evening. We earnestly solicit your
presence. Look for the detailed notice
in next weeks Press regarding Easter
Sunday. The Pastor.
.NEd. Koontz' sturdy youngsters wal
loped the Adams Juveniles In this
oity Saturday, to the tune of IA to Z.
The Adamsites were outplayed in
every department of the game, the
Koontz huskies being greatly assisted
by the signals flashed by their cor
pulent manager from the side liues.
Trespass Notice--All persons are
hereby warned not to trespass on our
premises for the purpose Of fishing or
hunting, and are expected to govern
themsel yes accordingly. Notices have
been posted according to law.
q. @. Cation, Henry Koepke.
The Friday and Saturday evening
program at the Dreamland theatre is
as follows: | and a." Home, Sweet
Home." Lubin. 3.-"Broncbo Billy
and the Schoolma 'am's Sweetheart, "
Essanay. Sunday evening; IT,
"a Tardy Recognition, Edison. q.
I'm Moroland." Selig. g." ratles
Turned" "Scenes 10 Honolulu" Wit.
agrapb.
The Weston Leader reports that the
matter Of the creation of a public
park at Weston is being considered
by the Woman's Club of that city.
A tract Of land lying just south Of
Main street has been donated. and
grass, flowers and shrubbery will be
| planted. q foot bridge contructed
across Pine creek. and park benches
installed.
The local Woodmau Camp opened
their big new membership campaign
Wednesday evening. with a rousing
smo kei, entertainment and big feed.
A number Of invited guests were
present and most enjoyable occasion
was the result. This lodge 10 one Of
the leading secret societies Of the CITY,
its meetings are always interesting
and its membership Is constantly In.
oreasing.
| Weston Leader: Joseph N. Scot
has been persuaded to enter the polit
ical field as a democratic candidat,
| for the joint senatorship. MIR. Scot
is prominent and progressive younl
farmer of Athena, and close studen
Of political affairs. He ia an alumni
Of the Eastern Oregon State Norma
School and president Of the Sons an
Daughters of Umatilla County Pic
neers. It is thought by bis friend
that be will command large follow
ing throug hout the district.
Charles Dunn dropped In upo
Athena friends Monday evening
Mr.. Dunn is now in the service OF th
Canadian Pacific Railroad compan,
and has been running a train ont {
! Revelstoks, B. O. He compromise
bis suit for damages With the O..W
which was for the loss Of three flngel
Of bis left hand, as the result Of
wreck when he was running trai
, out Of Tekoa, couple of years ag,
He spent last summer in Nevada, az
while at Tonapah met Ed. Murpb.
an old timer OF this county.
!, The fishing season opened ausp
: ciously in Athena Wednesday. III
: rippling waters Of Wild Horse ga,
: up four spackled beauties to thi
elongated disciple Of Walton, AL. M
Dean. Mayor Koontz and Bert Ca
: tano spent the day on Pine creek
g the Watts ranch, but the result