The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1915-05-21

Eggs for SettinS-The NJ. ]. Myres
strain Of Barred Rocks at reasonable
prices; also Indian Runner duck eggs.
J. M. Swaggarr. ADV.
MIR. and Mrs. w. W. MCPHERSON are
attending grand lodge of Rebekahs at
Newport, and will remain for an ex-
tended visit in the valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Douglas and
Mrs. Luke Read are attending the
grand lodge sessions of Odd Fellows
and Retekahs at Newport
Mrs. s. s. Hutt was among the del
egates from Mignonette Rehekah
Lodge attending the grand lodge ses-
sion at Newport this week.
Strayed--Bay mare. 8 years old, wire
cut on right knee, white right hind
foot. weight about 900. Notify R.
Rowell, Touchet. Wash. ADV.
V F. s. LIE Grow came home from
NWalla Walla the other evening, driv-
hog a new franklin Six. Mr.. LeGrow
traded In his old car on the new one.
Yesterday was good roads dav and
was generally Observed throughout ths
county. Picks aud shovels we're used
by volunteer workers on many of the
roads.
Miss Ruth Krehs, who has teen a
guest at the home of MI. and Mrs.
A. A. Foss, is visiting in Pendleton
this week, Prior to returning to her
home in Milton.
X Gail Christian is making quite hit
4 No the East End league in the role Of
jumps. he umpired at Helix last Suu-
day and will Ee the arbitrator at Mil
ton next Sunday.
| The Athena band will furnish mu-
'thic for the Farmers picnic. Saturday
NMas>29. at Pilot Rock, the manage
I ment having contracted for the en-
gagement this week.
Miss Jessioa McEwen went to New
port, Oregon, this week as one OF thu
delegates from Mignonette Lodge, Re
bekahs. She will remain 10 the Will
lamette valley for two months visit
Great sport has been enjoyed b'
the man who euiovs shooting hi
"22." As a result the red squire
colonies adjacent to town have beel
depleted in population to some extent
INV. R. Taylor completely cleanst
Hup on horses this week, having dis
posed Of A head to buyers for th'
French and English governments
and he is still in the market for NOR
stock.
Weston Leader: Glenn Morrison
son of Mr.. and Mrs. R. Morrison, wa
among the sailor boys who tried t
raise the United States submarin
which sank last month in Honolul
harbor.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. Il. Hahn, of Por
land, have arrived in the city and hay
taken housek eeping rooms in the Boy
residence. MIR. Hahn is member
the plastering force on the new soho
building.
/ NJ Messrs. Galloway. Barker, Collil
Yend Dinsmore of Helix, we're in II
dity yesterday and made call at Il
Press office. The two former gentl
men are publishers OF the Helix A
\ vooate.
nj O. A. Guerne. superintendent !.
/ city schools, left this week for b
1 home at Turner. Oregon. where |
: : will spend a portion of bis SUNNI
vacation. He will return to AtheI
about August /.
i VIM. Goedecke, of the circulate
department of the Pendleton Tribun
+ transacted business in Athena, yeste
day. He was accompanied to the ci
by Carl Guiott. the well known Pei
dleton musician.
The Official headquarters Of tt
Umatilla National Forest reserve h'
been moved from its former looatic
at Heppnsr. to Pendleton, from whic
4 point the business of the departmel
will hereafter be directed.
Il Weather permitting, there will be
1 large attendance Of Athena people
! Milton straw berry festival and al
/ nual horse show, which will Ee he
next Thursday, May ~. There "
be a numter of entries from this Sc
I tion.
y Government weather observers I
: port the rainfall in Eastern Oregon
{ have reached normal with the storr
of the past week. The weather clea
1 ed up yesterday and old Sol had
/ chance to smile. for the first time
q week.
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