The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-06-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Watts, Mis-.
Vera Grant and Ray Logan spent the
weekend at Bingham Springs.
i Mrs. j. L. Lowther is visiting hel
daughter, Miss Iris Lowther, who is
employed as nurse in Portland insti
i tuition.
/ Mr. and Mrs. Guy Arbogast of Rit-
ter, are visiting at the home of Mrs
Arbogast's mother, Mrs. Charles Nc
Farland.
Miss Francis Williams has beer
spending the past week at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Beckner, south
of town.
Mrs. Stubblefield and daughter Dol
ly were in Athena Tuesday. The
family will hereafter reside near Pi-
lot Rock.
xMiss Katherine Froome is home
ffom Corvallis for the summer vaca-
ktion. Miss Sanders will take sum-
iner school work.
Marshall of Walla Walla,
ma epted a position as saleslady
tifi the dry goods department of the
Athena Department store.
A party enjoying trip to Thorn
Hollow Sunday were: DR.. and Mrs.
c. H. Smith and children and Mrs.
R.. B. McEwen and sons, Ralph and
Edwin.
The Sunshine Club enjoyed pic
mic at Bingham Springs, Wednesday.
Miss Charlotte Gross was a guest
at the home of Charles Keen in PEN
dleton, the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Pinkerton left
Monday for visit with friends at
Spokane and other points in Wash.
They are making the trip by car. and
will be gone a couple of weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Payne and lit
tie son Billie came up from Portland
Sunday and took dinner at the Hol-
comb home west of Athena. They
are now visiting relatives in Waits
burg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Chapman of
Glendale, WASH, were guests last
week at the Johns home west of town.
Mr.. Chapman is brother of Mrs.
Flint Johns. They left Monday for
Vancouver, Wash, by automobile.
L. ]. Foss is here visiting at the
home of his son, "A. A. Foss. He re-
ports crop prospects at Terrebonne
very good, considering the late sea-
son there. He will visit his daugh-
ters in Spokane, returning later to
Athena.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Hunt were in
Walla Walla Wednesday where they
took their little son, Bobbie, for the
removal of adenoids. The operation
was undergone heroically by the little
fellow and he was brought home the
Same day.
h Lynn Ferguson, son of W. S. Fer
gikon, was a member of the 1922
graduating class from Hill's Military
Academy, Wednesday, and leaves that
institution with the rank of Major.
He will be at the home of his father
here during the summer.
Miss Doris Thompson, who is a
student at st. Helen's Hall in Port
land, is home for the summer vaca-
tion, having accompanied her parents
on their return Tuesday. The trip
was made up from the metropolis in
Twelve hours, by automobile.
NMiss Vera Grant who has been
jgNest of Mr.. and Mrs. H. /. Watts,
left Monday for her home in Portland
The weekend was spent at Bingham
Springs. Miss Grant will teach again
next year in the high school at Bend,
where she taught the past year.
VIM Winship writes an Athena
friend that his first picking of straw
berries filled eight crates and the
berries were "as large as eggs" Bill
didn't state whether he meant bird
eggs or hen eggs. Cherries are SELL
ing for nine cents per pound in his
orchard.
Mrs. Louis Stewart was hostess to
the Etude Club yesterday afternoon
at the home of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. F. Herr. The business of the
day was the annual election Of officers
which resulted as follows. President,