The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1917-05-11

Among the many homes undergoing
painting and renovating. are those of
Mrs. A. Shick and Arthur Shick.
Bennett is doing the work.
One quart water glass will preserve
gallons Of eggs. Now is the time to
lay in supply for winter use. For
sale by Wares Pharmacy. ADV.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Scott Fisher, Miss
Katherine Pierce and j. H. Booher
formed party attending an entertain
ment in Milton Saturday evening.
David Taylor has made improve
ments on his Third street property.
DR.. Sharp's Office has been reshingled
and concrete sidewalk put down.
Miss Katherine Pierce returned Sat-
urday from Portland, and resumed her
position in the Golden Rule store. Mrs.
Gum took like position in Pendleton.
Mrs. W. R. Harden and daughter
Edna, are visiting this week at the
home of Mrs. Chet Mccullough, at
Tekoa, Wash. They will return home
tomorrow.
o. M. Richmond and family. who
have been living in the Hiteman resi-
dence on College and 9TH streets, the
past winter, moved the first of the
week to their home near Walla Walla.
The Girls Honor Guard of Milton will
give 'jitney' dance in the Elan build
ing, on the evening of May 18th. A
cordial invitation is extended to the
young people of Athena and vicinity.
The next meeting of the Sunshine
Club will be held next Thursday at the
home of Mrs. Chas. Gerking, at which
time the annual picnic will be planned.
All members are requested to be pres
ent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Macarthur ar
rived from Portland Wednesday even.
ing. for visit with Athena relatives.
Mrs. W. S. Perry and daughter, Mrs.
Delbert Proebstel, will arrive tonight
to join them.
Glen Dudley is among those called
to join the Officers training camp al
San Francisco. A large percentage
of college men from both Eugene ant
Corvallis, are noted in the list for the
first call.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Martin spent the
weekend at the farm northwest oI
town. Monday, Mr.. Martin took his
daughter, Bessie, student of the
Athena school. to Walla Walla fol
treatment for an injured knee.
George Gross arrived home last eve
ming from Portland, looking like a new
man. after his course of treatment ir
a sanitariam there. His many friends
are congratulating him on his return tt
health. Mrs. Gross and Miss vervs
accompanied him.
| Rev. J. w. Goode and family last
week motored to Salem. in their Ford
and report very pleasant trip. They
will visit at the home of Mr.. Goodies
parents, who celebrated their colder
wedding anniversary, before going tc
Chewelah, Wash.,. to reside.
Lawrence Sharp dropped in hom'
between trains yesterday. He is nov
| firing on the main line of the O.-W
out of La Grande. For several day
he has been firing a switch engine a
Reith, and was on his return to L
Grande.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Shick went t.
| Walla Walla Monday, taking their son
Lorain, who has been undergoing
treatment for several weeks, follow
ing an operation for deafness. Th
tonsils and adenoids were removed ant
the lads hearing is improving rapidly
| Mrs. A. j. Wagner returned Wed
nesday morning from Spokane. Sh'
informs the Press that her son Ace, VIII
has been at Spokane for several weeks
receiving treatment for his afflicte'
eyes is getting better slowly, and will
probably return to Athena in a fey
days.
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