The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1920-11-26

hour, when a delicious two-course
luncheon vas served by the hostess,
assisted by Mrs. NJ. l.. Watts. Mrs.
z. c. Rogers received the first prize,
a box Of bonbons. while Mrs. w. s.
Ferguson took the. consolation prize.
The Club will be entertained next by
Mrs. Rogers.
Mrs. Lila Kirk was hostess yester-
day TO Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Warren
Of Pendleton. and Mr.. and Mrs. J. A.
Lumsden Of Weston, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Warren and Mrs. Rabb.
An intensive campaign is being car
ried on this week in all parts Of the
state In n determined effort 10 obtain
the Sl25.O00 fund for the children's
farm home for the Oregon w. C. T.
u. An effort is being made. to OBJ
tain umatilla eounty's quota.
Mrs. c. NJ. Eager. manager for the
local Bed Cross membership drive,
reports that about $3.50 was received
in Athena and vicinity. Many fam
lilies who formerly signed up for each
member. gave but one or two, and
others declined To subscribe altogeth-
or. Thanks are due the ladies and
the high school girls for much help
rendered during the drive.
w. c. Emmel. who for the past year
has been manager Of the ]. c. Penney
Company store in Athena has been
notified that he has been given the
Of new store to be es-
tablished at Quincy. Illinois, about
the first Of the year. Mr.. Charles
Dudley, who came to the store here
from Pendleton about a year ago,
will succeed Mr.. Emmel as manager.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. McFadden re-
turned Tuesday from Corvallis, where
Mrs. MeFadden visited her sister Miss
Rene Banister. who was injured re-
Gently in an automobile accident.
Miss Banister is recovering nicely.
Mrs. William Rice, Mrs. II. A.
Barrett, Mrs. Z. c. Prestbye and Mrs.
David +. Stone will be hostesses at a
500 party in the Commercial club
rooms, tomorrow evening. Invitata-
ions have been issued to sixty
yuests, .. ... .+sl
Under the capable direction Of Miss
Drake, the Athena high school cast
cry creditably presented the school
lay, When Smith Stepped Out" at the
auditorium Friday night, before one
4 the largest audiences ever assem-
lied there. Thursday of last week the
lay was presented before n large
udience at Helix. Much Of the sue
ess of the play resulted from the
plendid musical numbers rendered by
he orchestra, which assisted at both
erformances. The proceeds will net
he general high school fund about
200.
Athena Defeats Hermiston
There was entirely too much Nose
/ Saturdays football game for Her
liston to win over the Athena high
chool team, and the home lads won
ne third game they have played this
eason by a snug score of 2l to z.
Athena took the measure Of the
lfaloosies at the beginning of the
rst quarter. Athena kicked off, Her
liston fumbled. Athena recovered
ne ball and on forward pass the
igskin was on Hermiston's ten-yard
ne and Nose Banister was showed
trough for touchdown. Lefty
retzer kicked goal.
Hermiston spent all her, reserve
,rce in the second quarter, when she
ed the score and was never danger
US after that.
Athena came back in the third quar-
n strong and put over two touch
owns Nose Banister having his mitts
a the ball in both instances. The
,uchback came in the latter part Of
lie fourth quarter. The ball was in
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