The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-10-08

The ladies of the Catholic church
realized the neat sum of near $40
from the pastry sale held in the Fix
g. Radtke store last Saturday.
W. E. Sayres, an experienced sales
man, has arrived in the city from
Dayton, WASH, and accepted posi-
tion in the Fix & Radtke store.
j. b. Anderson, for whom Z0ph
Bros. are constructing bungalow,
arrived in the CITY this week from
Lebanon. His family will join him
here later.
A. Q. Carpenter has frightened up
his jewelry store by the application of
new wall paper. Mr.. Carpenter has
one of the neatest jewelry stores In
the county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Caspar Woodward are
having their farm home west Of the
city remodeled. The structure ia OF
brick, and when completed, will be Of
modern design.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sohmitt mot
ored down from Waitsburg Wednes
day, and will return today. Yester-
day, Mis-. Sohmitt was entertained by
| the Sunshine club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Casey of Helix neigh
borhood and Mr.. and Mrf. Will PEI
land aud baby of Pendleton, were
guests Tuesday at the hcme of Mr.. aud
MIS-. A. B. Steele.
Mrs. Lizzie Mansfield left yesterday
! morning, in company with her sister.
Mrs. J. $. Aarris Of Weston, for a
visit with relatives at Lewiston and
Grangeville, Idaho.
Alfred Franz returned from a sue
oessful duck hunt at Hermiston.
Monday. He remem bered a number
of Athena friends with several bracs
of the toothsome tirds.
The ladies Of the Baptist church
will hold pastry sale Saturday, te-
ginning at II a. M, in the postoffioe
building The proceeds Will De used
for missionary purposes.
| Alex MoRea OF Goldendale, WASH,
accompanied ty J. M. Martin, was
in the city during the fore part Of the
week. endeavoring to find buyers for
stock in mining property.
n. s. Blandford, q we'll known law
yer and orator Of Walla Walla. died
Tuesday night as the result of injur-
les received from falling down fight
of stairs earlier in the day.
A Catholic Mission will be given in
the Catholic ohuich, Athena. by a
Redemptorist Father of Portland. The
mission will commence on Sunday,
October 18th, and last for week.
Miss Vesta Outsforth came nc from
Pendle!on Sunday, and with Miss Jes-
sic Briefly of the Athena high school,
was dinner guest at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Pambrun south OF
town.
Denizens of sleeping tents who wers
awake during the witching hours ol
the night. were treated to- a sarenadt
from the many noted song of a lon'
coyote in the fields somewhere ada
cent to town Monday night.
A. W. Nye. beloved pioneer O.
this county now residing in Portland
visited his sister. Mrs. Martha Mays
in this city last week. and togethe
the two visited sister, Mrs. Angel
in -Walla Wslla over Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Booher and JAG
McCool returned Tuesday from visi
to relatives and friends at North YAK
lima. Bill says be has squasbes tha
will "skin" anything in that line b
observed in the irrigated districts.
Il P. T. Harbour of Weston, was j
4 the city yesterday. and while her
made arrangements with W. j. Kin
to clean up the manure and Iubbis
in the alleys Of Athena. Now is th
time to have your barn refuse haule
away, free Of charge.
Services at the Methodist Episcop'
church next Sabbath, morning az
evening. Morning subject. "Ft
MUD of Christi SUBJECT at nigh
"The Value of the Testimony of D
parted Spirit Returning to tbisWorld.
Sabtath school at 10 q. M. all al
invited.
L. R. Stinson. for IS years graz
keeper Of records and seal of the graz
lodge OF Rights of Pythias of OreRo
committed suicide by shooting himse
at bis farm. near Salem Tuesday afte
noon. The cause is given as rssulti
from impaired health, due 20 owe
work and nervous break down.
Jake Kees, ap old time resident
Weston aud vicinity. and well know
to many Of the old timers. died Sc
TEN ber ~. at his home In Blooksbul
California. where he had resided a
held the office of justice of the peae
for a number Of years. He is surviv
by bis wife and two married daue
teIs.
Dreamland program for Friday q
Saturday nights: i snd 3 %eW
West, Marion Sias aud Paul Hurst
"The Prison Stain Kalem. 3
"All for Business" Biogrfp fph. 81
day: I.-"Bunny Backslides," vi
graph. 2.-'The Great Impeer,
sirkus," Sslig. 3.-"Hslen's Sac
Hce," Kalem.
Twenty minutes was all the ii
consumed ly the jury. Tuesday.
find Lee Dale, guilty OF tie murdel
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ogilvy.
conviuted man showed no emot