The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1916-05-12

ing for Montana, being accompanied
to Walla Walla by Mr.. ane Mrs. LIE
Grow.
A. l.. Swaggart returned from Port
land this morning, after disposing cf
car load Of hogs at ths North Port
land yards.
Mrs. B. B. Richards aud little son
left Saturday for fortuight's visit
at the @. O. Whiteman farm near La
Cross, Wash.
The eighth grade examinations were
given last Thursday and Friday to
seventeen pupils. being conducted by
Mrs. W. Q. Read.
Jos. N. Scott has finished plowing
on his home place and has taken his
oaterpiller outfit to assist 10 plowing
foE Dr.. W. R. Scott.
Mrs. George Clark and baty Of Pen.
dleton, left for their home Wednesday
afternoon, after weeks visit at the
Forrest home south OF town.
Mrs. Reuter-, wife Of the Methodist
Episcopal pastor, left on Monday Of
this week for an extended visit with
relatives in Illinois and New Jersey.
Mignonette Retekah lodge of this
| city, was entertained ty Weston Re-
hekah lodge Tuesday evening. The
usual jolly good time was Tad by all.
A nine year old child Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hopkins, residents Of Weston
| mountain. died Tuesday. Funeral
! services were held at Weston, yester'
day.
Born TO Mr.. and Mrs. Sheldon Tay-
lor, May 9th, 1916, daughter. The
little stranger bears the relationship
Of great grand daughter to MIR. and
| Mrs. David Taylor.
Miss Anioe Barnes closed success
| full term Of school in the Gerking dis
triot last week. Miss Barnes has aO
cepted position in the Stanhelc
schools for next year.
Mrs. W. E. Dobson has finished hei
school at Waterman station and re-
turned home. MIR. and Mrs. Thomp
son, who occupied her home durin
the winter, left Saturday for Alberta.
| W. s. Ferguson returned the for
part of the week from a business tril
to Alberta. Mr.. Ferguson is CT thu
opinion that the country across tn
border has a splendid future agiioul
turally speaking.
| MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Rice Of Eugene
have arrived in Athena to reside, ant
have moved into the Baptist parson
age. Mrs. Rice ia an expert dress
maker, and is prepared to take order
at the present time.
Tomorrow evening in the dininI
room Of the NJ. e. church, a banqut
will he given Ey embers OF th
Junior, Sophomore and Freshme
classes in honor Of Supt. q. A. Guerr
and the Senior class.
The Athena and Weston High scho'
base ball team are playing this afte
noon on the local diamond. A gam
is being arranged with Peudleton Hig
for May 10th. the last of the seaso
for tho echoo1 taama
Miss GLADYS Andre will leave tt
morrow for North Yakima, wherc st
will go in training 10 st. Elizateth
Hospital. She will te anoompanie
by her mother, Mrs. W. s. Ferguson
who will see her settled in the inst
tuition.
At the Christian church Sunda
morning. Bible school at 10; no se
vices at the preaching hour. Junie
G. E. at 8; g. E. at z add preachin
and communion at 8 p. m. Midwee
meeting Wednesday evening, chofr
rehearsal Friday evening.
With everything in readiness II
the 18th annual convention OF "
5th district Woodman of the Woll
4 to be held in this city next Wedne
day evening the memters of the loo
camp are look ing forward TO lars
atten dance on that evening.
4 I. W. Ware returned on this moi
ing's train from Portland, where
went to interview specialist relati'
I to arterial trouble. For several mont
Mr.. Ware has been almost totally !
J capacitated through serious afHi
! tion of his right leg and foot.
|. Members Of the local X. of
Lodge attended rousiug meeting
Stevens lodge at Weston, Wednesdi
evening. A large delegation
Knights from Pendleton and 9th
towns of the county were on hand
appreciate the proverbial hospitali
Of the Weston lodgemen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Shiok NOV
Monday to the north end Of tow
Mrs. Shiok deaires her patrons to OF
at her residence on north -Four
street, near the Bush home for mill
e1y, and to remember that she W
still do fancy work at reasonable pr
es. Tatting and crochet a spscialt,
An Association of the Bapt
churches of the county was held Il
week at Helix, Tuesday till Thursd
and the memters from the Athe
church attending as delegates we
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Mcintyre, y