The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1916-11-17

I Grand chancellor Henry Workman
and w. q. Gleeson. q. K. Of R. g. s.,
OF the Knights OF pythias. will visit
Pythian Lodge No. 20. K. of p on
Thursday, Nov. 23. The officials will
be in Pendieton the 20; Milton the 81 /:
Weston the %; Athena 2S, AMI He
lix the "a.
| Reward-Reasona reward for in.
formation leading to recovery of one
tlaok mule, brand y on left shoulder; /;
one bay mare, snip in forehead, brand
So, (dim brand. on left hip, two split
ears. Strayed from Sheep creek. Un-
Ion county. Address, Harry Banister.
Athena, Oregon.
Under the direction Of Bandma aster
W. O. Thorn, the Athena Band has
been reorganized, and rehearsal meet.
ings are being held in the City Hall.
Several new mem bers have joined the
tand the Instrumentation will in
clude a reed section, with the aoquis-
ition of at least two saxophoues.
In reporting luncheon given last
week by the president of local
church Aid society. the Press was
mads 10 say Sin honor Of the election
results" when it should have read,
"the election of the Aid society of1io-
ers." However, such iutilatlon would
have been entirely fitting, under the
circumstances.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Otis Whiteman and
three sous motorsd down from La
Gross, WASH, Friday evening in their
new Chalmers car and spent the week.
end with the a. q. Hill and B. B.
Richards families. Mr.. and Mrs.
Whiteman have moved in to LaCross
from the farm, to send their boys,
Dale and Shelby, to school.
The we'll kno vn DeMoss Family Of
Enter tainers will be at the Baptist
church in this city Tuesday evening,
Nov. 81. This company has an inter-
national reputation, and will give an
enter tainment of orchestral overtures;
violin. flute, and cello solos; vocal
duets, trios and quartets; banjo club,
bell ringing and ooarino trios, read
ings and monologues.
The lady hoard of managers of the
Athena Branch Library announce
their annual library ball for the even
ing Of November 25th. In this in-
stance, the ladies will give hard
times ball and the event promises TO
be success in every particular. The
tall will be held at the Athena Opera
House, and good music will be fea-
ture Of the occasion.
Mrs. Frances Whitehead arrived
Tuesday evening from her homestead
10 Like county, and is visiting at the
home Of DR.. and Mrs. j. d. Plamon-
don. Mrs. Whitehead has just COM
pleted three-years residence on hsr
homestead. Her friends in Athena
will be glad to welcome her, she hav-
ing lived here six years ago, when MI.
Whitehead was agent at the local
N. P. station.
Miss Sabra L. Mason. county librar-
ian, was in the city yesterday, assist
ing the local litrary board in arrang-
ing Tor the reopeniDg Of the library,
recently damaged ty Gre. The ladies
expect to open the library naxt We'd
nesday afternoon in the same quarters,
which will be restored for occupancy.
| They plan to have a "Hre sale" of
damaged books, at ten oenis the copy.
when some excellent reading may be
obtainedr at nominal figure.
The program at the Christian church
Sunday is: Bitls school $3.50 a. H.,
Geo. R. Gerking, director; preaching
morning and evening ty the pasto..
respective themes: "Get Busy" and
"What Shall We Pieaoh." Christ
lao Endeavor 1870 p. m.: special mu-
sic moIuinR and evening. Dr. W. R.
Scott, director. Mems Chorus at the
evening servIoe. No midweek meet
ing. The public cordially invited and
welcome. D. Errett. pastor.
MIS-. A. 3. McEwen aud daughters,
Mrs. q. A. Barrett and Miss Jessioa
MoEwen, this week attended the East
ern Oregon district convention of the
Degree of Honor in Pendleton. A
large number of the prominent D. of
b. members of the stats were present
and most interesting session was
held, ending with program and ban
quet in Moose hall. Mrs. McEwen
was appointed on several important
committees, and was elected Chief Of
Ceremonies for the district.
Sunday Services. Methodist Church:
Sunday school, 10 a. m, W. c. Emmel
Supt. Preaching services J. a. nj,
and 1880 p. IN. The question of
New York business man: "Can the
Church Find Place for Me toWoIk?"
is the morning topic. Evening topic:
Fisherman for Yourself, OF Shepherd
for Me?" Good music by the chorus
ohoir under the direction Of Superin-
tendant j. D. Russell. All are well
come. Especial care will ts taken to
make the church comfortable for every
one. Walter s. Gleiser.
On Nov. 28th, at the Keylor Grand
Theatre. Walla Walla. Glenn Ellison,
the famous Scotch baritone, will sing
in comparison with Edison's re crea-
tion Of bis voice. Tests of this nature
have now been made before 100000
people. The trained ears OF 200 mus
10 critics in New York and Boston
were unable to detect a ny difference
between the living voice and Edison's g
recreation Of it. Admission. while
free, la by card only and the numter
to be issued ia limited BY the capacity
of the house. Apply to Dayis-Kaser
Go. ADV.