The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1922-03-17

the shooting was done in high
wind. w. P. Littlejohn accompanied
the shooters on the trip.
/ Mrs. Rex Hopper was hostess to the
Star club, Tuesday afternoon, at her
home on Adams street. Fifteen
were present, and enjoyed an hour at
needlework.. Mrs. Hopper was as
sisted in serving by Mrs. c. H.
Smith. Shamrocks centered the ta-
| bles, and the St. Patrick's emblem
also carried out in ices and dainty
cake, and place cards. t
|, Mrs. j. r. Barnes and Mrs. Sidney
Barnes we're hostesses Sunday, at the
home of the former. at dinner in
horror of the 10th anniversary of the
wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Barnes
| of Weston, who, with their daughters,
Misses Doris and Mamie, came over
to celebrate their, Ruby wedding.
Fourteen were seated at the table,
including Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Boyd.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Swaggart re-
turned Monday morning from Port
land, where they have been the past
fortnight making preparations for
their future residence. Mr.. Swag-
gart planted fruit trees and berry
bushes on his place just east Of Mont
avilla. A modern house has just been
completed by Mr.. VanCleave, Mrs.
Swaggart's brother and so soon as
school is closed here, they will move
to their new home
"The Last Days of Pompeii," the
second of series Of three pictures
to be screened at the Standard Thea
tire, was presented Wednesday eve
ningsin connection with short pro-
gram by school pupils. The picture
was all claimed for it, affording ex-
cellent entertainment for all who at
tended. The next picture to be
screened under auspices Of the school
will be on Wednesday evening, March
29. when Julius Caesar" will be
shown.
Rehearsals are being held nightly
for the coming production of the Jap
apanese operetta, Yokohama Maid"
which will be given in a couple of
weeks by the Etude club. The oper-
eta is in two acts, and begins with
the Herald's song. by "Takasi," and
abounds with chorrses, solos and part
songs. to the final sextette and Choir
us, Wedding Bells viii Soon Be
Ringing" affording an evenings en-
tertainment that will be one well
worth while. The cast of characters
and synopsis will appear next week.
Mrs. G. H. Smith and Mrs. Robert
Proudfit entertained Saturday after
noon at the Smith home on Jeffer-
son street, in honor Of Mrs. F. D.
Watts. Twenty ladies spent the af-
ternoon in sewing for a refuge home
in Portland. Golden calendulaA CEN
tered the dining table, where pre-
sided Mrs. M. L.. Watts and Mrs. f.
B. Boyd. The hostesses served a
dainty salad course. Out of town
guests: Mrs. e. M. Smith, Mrs. J. E..
Jones and Mrs. j. H. Williams of
Weston, Mrs. Charles Belts, who re-
sides south of town, and Mrs. NJ. L.
Leeper, who is visiting here.
Dean Dudley is the latest victim
to capitulate to the flu.
| DR.. Higham of Salem was a guest
Sunday Of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Basler.
A pleasant dance. the fourth in the
series given by the Benedict club,
was held in Legion hall last Satur-
day night. Splendid music inspired
the dancers until Midnight.
Mrs. ]. F. Herr and Mrs. Louis
Stewart are entertaining this after
noon at the Herr home on Third
street, Mrs. F. d. Watts and Mrs.
~. H. Herr being the inspiration for
the function Unique invitation cards
give a hint that the goodly Irish
saint will also be honored in decora-
tions and entertainment.