The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1919-08-29

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Conrad Miller, who has spent the
summer in Union county, and an ope-
ration performed for removal Of ad-
noids, at La Grande, this week. Con-
cad will soon return to enter school.
George Winship has been discharg-
ed from the service and has arrived
home. After spending month in
Montana on the LeGrow stock ranch
with Grover Bowls, he will return
here and assume his old position in
the First National Bank.
Max Hopper. who before the war
neld the position of bookkeeper at the
First National Bank. has again en-
tered the employ of that institution.
lie commenced work this week.
George Myrick ana family have
moved into town from the Frank Ber-
lin ranch. and are occupying the resi-
dence in the north part of town, which
was recently vacated by B. D. Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curran McFadden re-
turned home Sunday evening from
Corvallis, where they were called by
The serious illness of Mr.. McFadden's
neither The mother is recovering.
Little Ralph Carstens, who had his
left fot amputated at Walla Walla,
last week, has returned home. and is
able to be around in a wheel chair.
The operation was performed by DIR.
Yeylor and Dr.. Sharp has the case in
charge. A
r. c. Brady, old-time Athena resi-
dent, was in the city Saturday,
There is a total Of 2O5 ,041 s-4 acres
under cultivation for agricultural and
horticural purposes. in Umatilla coun-
ty. according to a report practically
completed by Assessor C. P. Strain.
Helix has contracted for eight
blocks of concrete paving on Main
street of that town. The contract was
'et last Saturday for the work to j. A.
Gudgel of Kalispell. Mont. for $751;
1920.
The opening Of the style Shop in
Athena. last Friday and Saturday, was
largely attended by the ladies of Athe-
na Weston and vicinity. Mrs. Ma
.hews reports satisfactory sales for
the opening days The Style Shop
promises to prove popular with Athena
ladies', who desire high class millin-.
cry, coats and suits at reasonable
prices. The lines carried, embrace
the class Of wearing apparel that im-
posed upon the trade the necessity of
roing out Of town to secure
Percy Wilson is expected home ina
few days, as soon as discharged from
Camp Lewis. where he has been un-
der quarantine. His sister, Mrs. Roy
Griffith, with her husband will be
here to assist In welcoming the re-
turned soldier Mr.. and Mrs. Griffith
live in Montana
Mrs. N. j. Osborne arrived in Athe-
ma Sunday morning from Iowa, where
she has spent the past two years at
the home of her daughter. She was
met by her son, Percy, and has been
a guest at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
n. S. LeGrow Her son, Eugene, will
arrive in a few days from Southern
| Oregon, hwere he has been since re-
| ceiving his discharges. from the ser.
| vice, and DR.. e. B. Osborne is ex
| pected home from France in the neal
future. 1t is expected that the fam
| lily will reside in Portland. which vii
be the doctors headquarters in hi
state veterinarian work, and Eugen'
will attend business college. Perc.
will finish his course at O. A. G. Mrs
Osborne HAD four sons and a son-in
| law In the service, all four sons beine
hin France during the past year.
\ Services at the Christian church
newt Sunday az follows. Sunday
school at ten. preaching att q. m,
and p. m. In the morning Mr.. Bur
ton will tell Of his, visit to Gethse-
| name and the lasting Impressions pro-
duced. Union services at the Chris
tian church, Sunday night.
Mra. w. e. Dobson returned home
Wednesday evening from months
visit with relatives at Portland. The
first Of this week was spent with the
family Of DR.. and Mrs. A. B. Stone, at
The Dalles.
MIR. and Mrs. J. E. Jones have ar
rived in Athena from Fort Worth.
Texas. and are guests at the AL. Sig
mon home. Mrs. Jones is sister
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