The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-31

Sunday, April 9-probably with the
K. C. team of Walla Walla. Team
Manager Fuson is getting together
promising collection Of talent for
the diamond fray. He will perform
behind the bat, and is grooming Gale
Simpson and Joe Payant for the
mound. Simpson pitched for Jeffer-
son High school, Portland, about six
years ago, and looks good in prac-
tice. He is now devoting his leisure
hours to loosening up the old wing,
and it is thought will have a world
Of stuff when he gets back into
form. The full lineup has not yet
been determined.
Execution has been issued out OF
the Athena justice court in an ac-
tion brought by 0. A. Adams, Wes-
ton garage man, against George B.
Carmichael for the collection Of an
account of s202.4i and costs. -Four
shares of stock in the Weston Ware
house Co., appearing on the books IN
the name Of the defendant, were lev
led upon and posted for sale by G.
w. Avery, deputy sheriff,
C. C. Proebstel, deputy county
clerk, was up from Pendleton Sunday
for visit with his father, Geo. W.
Proebstel, whose condition is re-
ported to be showing some improve
ment.
The Farmers Bank Of Weston is IN
receipt of business letter from
Newton Loveridge, former Weston
citizen who now resides in Highland
Park, Los Angeles. which is the first
letter Mr.. Loveridge has written in
three years. When he went to Cal
ifornia, cataracts had resulted in al
most the complete loss of his vision
An operation performed by a Los
Angeles specialist has restored his
sight and he can now WELD a pen
again. Mr.. Loveridge is an old pio-
neer of Umatilla county, having beer
in business years ago at Echo as
member of the firm of Hiestand &
Loveridge.
Miss Vida Greer is visiting thi
week at Helix. where she is th'
t guest of Mrs. Minnie Walker.
e Mrs. W. L. Smock returned Mon
day from visit to the bedside o
6 her brother, Charles Crawford, a
+ Milton. MIR. Crawford's long Hines
d has reached critical stage, and hi
e life is almost despaired Of.
Practically all Of the influenza pa
d tients in the Weston neighborhoo
.e are now convalescent, and no me-
,e cases are reported. DR.. Mckinne,
who has treated $50 patients or NOR
# is now permitting himself a breatf
III ing spell. No fatalities from the ep
g. demic resulted in the Weston neigl
borhood, which has been very fort'
ie nate in this respect on this and pr
G. vious visitations.
Is Mr.. and Mrs. Fred c. Greer el
Us tertained large number of frient
nd with a most enjoyable dancing pa
hit ty Saturday evening at their hon
an near Weston. Most acceptable M
Mt sic was furnished by Ray Jones al
Paul Hopkins, and refreshments we
or served at midnight, The occasi,
be was voted a delightful one by
TX. present.
ed Mrs. Vergil Neild, a business W
he man of Portland now serving on t
sn, grand jury, says she prefers to sta
". behind the counter. Mrs, Neild is t
daughter of Mr., and Mrs. Jam
mt Kirkpatrick of Weston.
his Allan Garnett left Wednesday !
de- Sprague, Washington, where he pla
MS to locate.
TIL d. r. paddy Nolan of Portlal
! grand patriarch Of the grand I
a campment of Oregon, |. O. 0. F., v
ue. a visitor Wednesday evening at w
for ton, where he planned to meet
ena Athena. Weston and Milton cam
aud The meeting was large and emf
.me able one and was pleasantly address
nds by the distinguished visitor.