The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1916-06-23

John Pierce will conduct dance
at the Indian celebration at Cayuse
this year, beginning Saturday. July !.
Bert Cartano went to Portland Wed
nesday where be consigned a car load
of hogs at the North Portland Stock
Yards.
Will Harden has couple Of young
tarantulas 10 captivity. He captured
these poisonous insects in Q bunch Of
bananas.
Lawson Booher has accepted pos
ition in B. B. Richards insurance
office, entering upon his duties there
this week.
Mrs, Adah Wallace Unruh, Ma
tional W. y, T. U. lecturer addressed
en audience at The Methodist Episcopal
church Monday evening.
MIR. aud Mre. Homer I. Watts will
tour Montana by automobile for two
weeks. and will go to Yellowstone
Park before returning home.
Chris Thoeny is now 10 the market
with his luscious mountain strawber-
lies. Speak quick, il you want an or.
der, as they won't last long,
Tom Defreecs has purchased a new
Maxwell automobile, and hereafter
will find it mt SO tedious in making
trips back and forth from town.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Stone, Mr.. and
Mrs. Claude Wallan, Miss Laura Mo-
Intyre and Miss Dora Bennett spent
several days at bingham Springs.
Miss Maud Sherman, accompanied
by Mrs, Sherman. Mrs, D. Scott Fish
or aud Mrs. Mansfield motored to Pen
dlstou this morning to attend the con'
vention,
AS Watts, of Watts g. Rogers, had
six tlowouts (of hot aiI) in one day
last week, he gives forth vengeance
on all makes of auto tires on hand.
See big ad.
The ladies of the Library Board de-
sire to express their appreciation for
the assistance given ty SO many will.
ing helpers in staging the "Tom
Thumb Wedding for the Library
Building Fund benefit.
Mrs. Bob Fitzsim mona. wife of tht
worlds OK. x.oham 2ion pugilist, will tel
the remarkable story of her life ant
conversion at union meeting, to h
held at the Baptist church, next Tues
day evening.
| G, L, Woodward, who returned from
visit to bis farm In Adams county
WASH, believes prospects are good TO
fair grain crop in that section Th
wheat up thers this season, is practic
ally all spring sown,
| J. A. Lumsden went down to Hal
ssy this week to drive the j. A. XIII
car back to Athena. After residinI
In the Valley for sometime, MIR. an
Mrs. Kirk have decided that Umatill
county Is the ideal home for them
Mrs. Harry Walter and baby. O
Bellingham, WASH, are visiting he
sister. Mrs. W. g. Miller in this city
MIR. Walters and Mrs. @. A. Fishe
are also expaoted to arrive soon fIoi
Union Greg. where all have been vi!
iting.
Twin fawns. torn several days ag
at the Pamhrun deer park. south {
Athena. increases MI. Pambrun's her
of deer to seven. Five are mule de'
aud two belong to be blaoktail fan
| ily, and are considerably smaller tha
the former.
!. Mrs. D. q. Sanders retained la
week from Portland, where she vi
tied her invalid mother. A siste
i Mrs. Wheeler of Arlington, dil
June 2, and Mrs. Sanders was CALL
there, going on TO Portland. H
many friends extend sympathy In b
bereavement.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Walter and Mi
y Josephyns CLARK spent Sunday wi
the family of Jack Swat at Dayto
returning home Monday. Mr.. and Nj
Walter will entertain at their hor
: this evening. in honor OF Miss Clar
who leaves shortly for visit in Nor
| Yakima and Seattle.
III Miss Isabelle Ida Kelly. we'll kno'
in Athena, where she made her hol
for time in the family of her Hi
man, A. NJ. Meldrum. this week era
uated from the Walla Walla hospit
receiving her diploma as profession
I nurse. Miss Kelly's home is in Gl
gov. Scotland.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Watts. \
and Mrs. A. B. Steele, Mr.. and M
/ B. B. Richards. Mr.. and Mrs. W.
Littlejohn, Mir. aud Mrs. Glenn Dl
can. Misses Areta Littlejohn and VI
4 nita Watts and Master Roland Ri
ards, were among the guests at BIZ
4 ham Springs Sunday.
Vi Here ia society item. which lie
deed, worth reporting: "Ksrnel WI
Of the Weston Leader editorial at,
has returned from pleasant visit
1 Portland" What the Portland
psrs, under the diotion of Dean {
I lins and Rex Lampman said of b
is another matter altogether.
Il DR.. W. X. Scott and bis Ms
Chorus went to Milton Tuesday ev
ing ts special invitation, 10 sing
the farewell reception given the
firing minister of the Christ
church. Rev. Lord, of that CITY.
chorus IL in demand. and will SIM
the Christian Church convention
Peudleton next Sunday morning.
A. A. Foss returned from Spok
Tuaeday motuiuU Mr. Ensa m