The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-11-12

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: SONY recent arrivals in Athena from
! Lebanon, fell on sidewalk Wsdnes-
day while returning home from school
and seriously cut one OF bis knees.
DR.. Sharp took several stitcnes 10
dressing the laoerated knee.
Walter Lembke and Ed. Bagley, on
their way TO their homes in Portland,
after working through harvest at
Twin Falls. Idaho. stopped over in
Athena and visited Monday with MIR.
and Mrs. Edgar MoCready. The for
mer ia brother of Mrs. MoUready.
At the Methodist Episcopal Church /;
Preaching next Sabbath morning
and evening. Subject in the morning:
Communion With God." Subject at
night: Admitting the Heavenly
Guest" Sabbath school at 10 a. N.
All ars invited. Rev. W. q. Reuter,
pastor.
Beginning tomorrow night. q series
of Saturday night dances will be given
at the Athena opera house. Music
will be furnished by Benefits orches-
tra, the dances being managed by Mr..
Bennett personally, while Archie
Shick and L. @. Ostrander will have
charge of the floor.
A letter from John Stone, who is
farming near Midvale. Idaho, says be
is doing well. Properly farmed, Mr..
Stone says the land over there is oapa-
BILE of producing ON an average. 85
bushels Of wheat per acre. He will
sow $40 acres to wheat this fall on
summer fallow land.
Pop" Gordon, the we'll known
band leader, came up from Peudieton
yesterday. on short visit. Mr.. dor
don has entirely recovered his health.
He will 90 to the home OF his brother
at Caldwell, Idaho, for a sboIt time,
after which he expects to 90 East, to
see his aged mother.
Two carload of hogs we're shipped
from, Athena Saturday to Portland.
A. L.NSwaggart had one carload and
Bsrt Whitman the other. In th6
latter car we're some very fine hogs
which Whitman purchased of John
Bell. Joe Hodgson OF Weston. also
shipped carload of hogs 10 Portland.
Two all star teams, one from the
National league and one from the
American, will play an exhibition
game at Pendleton, tomorrow after
noon. A "baby" Roundup stunt will |
be given for the en Entertainment of the
big league players. Buffalo Vernon
being the principal stunt maker in
the arena.
T@-Alfred Pamtrun had narrow es-
cape from serious injury Wednesday,
when pet deer attacked him. Only
by rare presence Of mind did the Toy
prevent the buck from tearing him
with its horns. Bill Wood, who is
employed at the Pam brun ranch, and \
shepherd dog, came to Alfred's as
sistance barely in time to save him.
Athena people we're delighted for
four evenings this week with the sing
ing of the Gililen- Hatley quartet of
young ladies, who accompany Otho Fl.
Williams 10 his leoturing tour in the
interest OF the Eugene Bible Univer-
sity. The young ladies are students
oft be University, their homes being
at Bellingham, Wash.
IT. ~ &
Vim Moore and his popular company
of players will be in Athena next Sun
day night, in an entirely nav comedy
entitled "He Comes Up Smiling"
Tickets at Dsll's, prices SO cents for
adults, 25 cents for children. This is
promised to- te the best comedy. the
company has ever presented here, and
will doubtless meet with full house.
Mr.. and Mis-. J. +. Thompson came
over from the ranch and spent oou-
pie of days In Athena. returning home
in their Ford by way of Psndleton.
MIR. Thompson has stuck with the cat
tie business until he is ON "easy
street," having also provided homes
for bis three children all Of whom
are married, and have settled down
close to the parental home.
A Pendls ston basket ball team COM
posed principally of ex. University Of
Oregon PLAYERS, has been arranged
with ty Irwin Brooks, who Is COACH
ing the Athena High school team, to
ooma mn toni uhf and nIcv tho InooI