The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1916-10-20

er of The StanHeld Standard, called at
the Press Office.
| Ira Mcdonald returned this week
from Portland, where he recently un-
dsrwent surgical operation for sto-
mach trouble. Ths result is most sat
isfactory, Ira having practically re.
gained his health.
Billy Kilgore and aon, Gerald, left
Monday for an automobile trip
through Idaho, their destination be-
/ ing American Falls, where they will
look into land proposition. They
will be home the last Of next week.
Mrs. David T. Stone was hostess
Sunday at family dinner party. at
which she enter tained the following:
Mrs. Elliott of Walla Walla, Mr.. and
Mrs. Casper Woodward, DR.. and Mrs.
Wood Of Pendleton, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Claude Wallan.
For Sale,-Two lots with 6 tuild-
ings. good fences; good milk COW;
tons Of hay; cords of l8-inch wood;
ton oopl; $25 worth Of carpenter
tools; 40 chickens; household goods,
all as good as new, all for $4,000.
See Charlie Grant.
The Hawaiian Quintette, celebrated
the continent over for their superior
talent, will give concert at the
! Chriatian church, October 30. Ad
mission, adults, 5Oo.; under 10 years,
25c. Season tickets for Eve hunters,
$2.00 for adults; 75o. under IL years.
Wednesday evening at the regular
meeting OF Mckenzie Chapter, o. E.
s., the Weston Chapter was enter
tanned, about thirty.fve coming over
from that city. Three candidates were
initiated into the Chapter. and after
the business session, two-oourse
luncheon was served.
On Saturday, October 28. the ladies
Of the Christian church will hold
Home.cooking Food Sale in the Nelson
building, next door 10 Steele's, harness
shop on Main street. Pastry, cakes,
bread, dressed chickens and many
other good things will be displayed for
sale. Remember the date.
The Ellison. W bite Lyceum Bureau
will begin their season of entertain.
ments in this place October 80, In the
Christian church auditorium, with
the Hawaiian Quintette of instrument
al and vocal artists. Kekuku, the
leader, is said to te the finest Guitar
soloist In the world.
Douglas Robson. the versatile Scot
tish baritone and elooutionist will ap-
| pear at the Peoples Theatre
Saturday night in program of songs.
stories and dramatic poems of the
Yukon. MIR. Robson Is the well-known
society entertainer from Spok ane.
Don't miss this. Ona night, only.
f. s. LeGrow and Sam Pambruu
returned last evening from their Mon
tana hunting trip. in which they we're
accompanied by Dick Mclean and
Frank Grasty. The hunt was very
successful, each huuter getting an elk.
Some of the finest trout ever seen
here, were brought hack by the hunt
ing party.
Saturday October 2S will be Wilson
Day and the democrats of Umatilla
county will celebrate the occasion
with a political rally at pendleton,
with Senator Cham berl lain the prin-
oipal speaker of the evening. SEN
atoI Cham bellain is to be in she
county for three days, and it is pos.
sible that be will speak in Athena.
date to be announced later.
Sunday at the Christian Church |:
Bible school $3.50 a. m.. Geo. R. Ger
king, direntor. Preaching by the pas
tor at II and 1880. Morning theme,
"The Astounding Church," evening.
"Where Shall We Draw the Lins?"
Christian Endeavor, 6 80 p. m., Jacob
Booher president. Special music morn
ing and evening. DR.. W. R. Scott, di-
rector.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh WorthinRton
were again called to Walla Walla
Friday afternoon, to be- present at the
bedside of Mr.. Alexsn Ter Kinnear,
who died about ten o'clock Fiidsv
night. Funeral services we're held
Sunday afternoon, ilterment neing 10
the Walla Walla cemetery. Mr.. Kin
near was an old time resident of Wes-
ton, and had been in i'll health for
many years. He was an uncle Of Mrs.
WorthinRton.
The young people of the Christian
church uordially invite all the mem.
beIs and their friends to meet with
them Thursday evening, October 28.
to enjoy an evening at "The Witches
Conclave," which will he of a varied
nature. Among other thugs on the
menu are pumpkin pie and sweet cider.
This is the young peoples annual SO
cial event. and they expect a good
time.
Tobe Bush. former Athena resi-
dent, and Jock Coleman, the we'll
known Scottish entertainer. have pur
chased the UrquhaIt billiard ball,
and will open it tomorrow evening un-
der the name of "The Goat" The
interior of the place has been thor
ouRhly renovated. repapered, painted,
etc. Tb, new frm will carry fine
stock of cigars, confeotions and soft
drinks. Mr.. Bush will move bis fam
lily to Athena. He recently sold his
ranch on Birch Greek.
| Mrs. Charles Gerking entertained
the Sunshine Club yesterday afternoon
at her country home west Of
town. Aside from the mem mters, two
visitors we're present, Mrs. J. B. Say
lor Of Freewater aud Mrs. Bailey Of
Milton. Mrs. Bailey gave a reading
"Guilty. or Not Guilty.o which was