Press Paragraphs
See Fix & Radtke for 16-ioob stove
wood.
Jag. Fusod, of Weston, was in the
city loesday.
U. A. Barrett was a visitor in Pen
dleton yesterday.
Mrs. Wm. Winsbip was a visitor in
Pendleton Saturday.
Tonight Weston yonng people will
enjoy a "Hard Times ball."
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles May,
Ootober 7, 1911, a daughter.
Miss Lacile Kemp spent Wednesday
night with friends in Athena.
Mrs. F. S. LeGrow is visiting at the
home of ber mother in Walla Walla.
Born, to Mr. ami Mrs. Roy DeVoign
of Adams, Ootober 7, 1911, a daugh
ter. Mrs. John Stanton was ill this week,
requiring the attendance of a physi
cian. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Mor
iis, northwest ot town, Oototjer 15,
1911, a son.
A marriage lioense was issued Mon
day to Harold 0. Lamb and Lorena
Rachel Stone.
Miss Dora Bennett and Mrs. Jesse
Saling were in the oity Sunday from
feudleton.
Herman Beverly oame up from
Portland Saturday, remaining until
Wednesday.
Carl Sbeard has entered the Athena
high sobool, and will take np the bus
iness course.
Madame Kennedy, the hair dresser,
and daughter were in town Wednesday
from Peodletoo.
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Sbmte, of Ar
lington, were visiting iu the vioinity
of Athena this week.
Mrs. M. L. Watts drove her oar to
Walla Walla yesterday, accompanied
by Mrs. F. S. LeUrow.
A petition to vote for "Home Rule"
at the election in December is being
circulated in Weston.
Mrs. R, T. Brown has been ill and
confined to ber home this week, tinder
the care of Dr. Newsom.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Tompkins and
daughter, Miss Lillian, wore visitors
in Walla Walla Saturday.
Sam BanniHter and daughter are
over from their home iu Wallowa
county visiting relatives.
A number of young people of Wes
ton attended the social dance given
in this oity Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. John Bannister and
Mr. and Mrs. Bern Bannister were
visiting in Pendleton Saturday.
Mis. W. A. Graham and Mrs. Her
man Graham, of Westou, were shop
ping in the oity Friday evening.
Miss Velma Wilkinson will spend
the week end in Walla Walla, a guest
at the home of Mrs. Sarah Bowles.
Mrs. Thomas Lawsou went to Echo
yesterday morning, where she attended
the convention of tbe W. C. T. U.
Clarenoe Knight, of Helix, who is
now iu San Antonio, Texas, is report
nil in tin vorv ill with iviihnld favor.
Misses Evelyn Welland and Katb-
eriue Romig, teaobera iu tlio school,
were visitors In Wallu Walla Satur
day. For Sale. A four-ioom cottage in
the north part of town is offered for
sule cheap. Enquire at tbe Press
office.
For tho most practical, useful aud
up to date Business Educatiou, attend
tbe Pendleton Business College.
M. L. Cluuoy, B. A., Prin.
Mrs. D. B. Jarrnau and children
were iu the oity from Weston Sunday,
aud spent the day at tbe Wiuahip
home,
Mrs. L. B. Reeder. of Portland,
was iu tbe oity Saturday, atteudiug
tbe fuueral of her brother, W. L.
Zoigor.
Walter Uiun, of tho real estate
firm of Copelaud ft Uiun. of Wallu
Walla was in tho oity Wednesday on
business.
The girls of tbe Missionary Circle
nre,planuiug to give a Hallowe'en so
cial on Friday Oototer B7. limita
tions will be issued aud those aucept
lug will be required to oriug i!5 cents
with them, wbiob tbey must have
earned themselves. Amusing stories
will be told of how eaob niokel and
dime was earned, and a prize awarded
for tbe best told tale.
Mrs. Hoisington and daughter, Ma
rion, of Pendleton, were in tbe oity
Friday evening, visiting Mrs. Nelson
A. Miller.
Wednesday a party oomposed of Fay
LeQrow, Attorney H. I. Watts and
Will Ferguson left for tbe mountains
on a hunting trip.
Mrs. LouiBa Parrisb, of Walla Wal
la will be a guest of her nipoe, Mrs.
W. Q. Hughes, in this oity for the
coming two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Molntyre and
family are contemplating going to
California, where they may decide to
reside permanently.
S. F. Wilson and T. H. Beverly
went over to La Grande Sunday even
ing, where tbey visited at the borne of
Mr, Wilson's parents.
Several Athena people went over to
Walla Walla last week to attend the
funeral tbe late of J. J. Roulstone,
tbe Umatilla pioneer.
Mrs. Lizzie Jones offers ber bats, of
all varieties, for sale at aotnal oost.
Now is tbe time to get up-to-date mil
linery at a very low figure.
The Masonio and Odd Fellows lodg
es of Weston bave purobased two
aores of tbe Saling estate, as an addi
tion to tbe Weston cemetery.
Sunday Dr. and Mrs. Newsom aud
Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Riohards drove to
Wenaha Springs, in tbe doctor's car.
Tbey report a most pleasant trip.
Tbe condition of Amos Shiot, who
has been hovering between life and
death for tbe rmst two weeks, is report
ed as being considerably tetter.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shiok will
move from the farm to their town
residence, about November 1st, and
will spend the winter in tbe oity.
Henry Collins and Miss Bertha Al
exader, two popular Pendleton young
people, were married Tuesday evening
at the home of tbe bride's parents.
Virgil Willaby was a very siok boy
yesterday, being taken suddenly ill
with a high fever. It was thought
his sioknoss was oooasioned by a seveie
cold.
Charles May has leased one of the
Ferguson ranches on Weston Moun
tain, and will move bis family up
there iu tbe course of a couple ot
weeks.
Miss Lizzie Shoard is in Walla
Walla this week, where she is uuder
tbe care of an osteopatbio physician,
for relief from an incipient case of
appendioitis.
Mrs. Crookett was up from Pendle
ton Saturday, meeting ber class iu
music, and remained over Sunday
visiting with ber daughter, Mrs. A.
M. Meldrum.
While in tbe city Saturday, Mrs.
W. L. Zoiger, of Taooma, and her
daughter, Mrs. W. F. Stone, wero en
tertained at tbe borne of Mr. aud Mrs.
David Taylor.
Mr. aud Mrs. A. B. Woods, Mrs.
Victor McDonald and Mihs Mabel Mo
Donald visited Weston and Athena
friends lust week, from tbeir homes iu
Walla Walla.
Goorgo Carmiobael, the well known
furmor north of town has been ser
iously ill for some time and was I
threatened with typhoid, but at pres
ent is improving.
Friends of ('barley Fischer here
have reoeived the aunouuoemeent of
the birth on September 1!5, of a son to
Mr. Fischer and wife at their home iu
Oakland, California.
It is reported that M. S. Pate has
matriculated with the University of
Oregon at Eugeue, entering in tho
Junior year. Mr. Pate taught in the
Athena schools last year.
Mrs. W. H. Cravens of Helix, with
ber two children is visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. W. Hopper. Mrs. Cravens has been
ill during bur slay here.
and telephoned to Weston for assist
ance. Tbe maobine was damaged to
snob an extent that it was left, tbe
party walking baok to tbe Weston de
pot and taking tbe train for Pendle
ton. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph N. Soott will
go to Long Beaob, California, shortly
to spend the winter. Mr. Soott is now
finishing up bis fall seeding and will
go as soon as the work is done.
Judge an Mrs. J. W. Maloney were
in tbe oity from Pendleton Saturday,
and attended tbe funeral of tbe late
Wm. Zeiger. Tbey were guests at
tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. Austin
Foss.
Mrs. Agnes Craft is over from Wal
la Walla visiting Athena friends.
Yesterday she was a guest of Mrs. B.
B. Riohards, and from there went to
tbe Wm. MoBride home southwest of
town.
Little Conrad Miller celebrated bis
Ctb birthday last week, and sixteen of
bis Binall boy friends assisted in tbe
festivities. Needless to say that great
fun was enjoyed with games and
goodies.
Mrs. (Ju&tave Vol liner nt Waitsburg
Wash., has been visiting tbe past
week at the home of ber son, W. E.
Vollmer near Helix, and also at tbe
borne of ber brother, Henry Sobmilt,
west of town.
Mrs. Alex Johnson, who has been
ill with typhoid fever north of town
for several weeks, is progressing very
slowly toward health. Sne has bad
several relapses, which bave retard
ed tier recovery.
A deed was filed with tbe county
recorder Monday, whereby Homer I.
Watta of this city becomes tbe owner
of a twelve aore traot of land near
Saling's Camp, for wbioa be paid
$2000 to B. H. Milliken.
Found. About 40 head of stray
sheep, near the Bennett place on Wild
Horse mountain. Band is being oared
for nntil claimed by owner. Milton
papers please copy. Address Frank
Bennett, Route 2, Weston.
Nib Ying, tbe veteran Chinese oook
at tbe St. Nichols Hotel, left this week
for China, where be will remain a
year. He goes he says, to get himself
another wife, bis former wife having
died during bis absenoe in Amerioa.
A hunting party oomposed of Cbas.
Henry. John Rotbrook, F. B. Boyd
and Fred Flint, left last Friday tor
tbe bead of tbe Grand Ronde on
tbeir annual hunt. Certainly, tbe
"woods are full of 'em" this month.
Mrs. Luorelia Rotbrook was taken
seriously ill at her home in Weston
last Friday evening. A telephone
message was sent after ber son, Jobn
Rotbrock of this city who had left
tbe same morning for a hunt in the
mountains.
Horses taken to pasture. Good stub
blefield and strawstaoks, 40 aores of
bunobgrass and running water, 3
miles from Atbena; also 3 strawstaoks
tor sale 4 miles from town. Inquire
of Will Vau Cleve, at A. L. Swag
gart's farm.
W. K. Wall, who suffered a Blight
stroke of paralysis last week, has so
far recovered as to be able to be
arouud tbe bouse again. For a time
bis condition gave uneasiness to bis
frionds.but it is hoped no serious re
sults will follow.
Dr. Sharp reports the condition of
Mr. aud Mrs. Jobn Martin, who bave
both been seriously ill at tbeir home
north of town, as considerably im
proved this week. Mr. Martin was ill
with pneumonia, and his wife with
an a tic ess in the ear.
Mrs. Kate Biookuer was down from
Spokane this week, and disposed of
bur cottage iu tho north pint of town,
to W. W. MoPhersou, an employe at
the Prestou-Shairer Mills.
A Mitchell automobile is reported
to have caused some tiouble to n party
of Peiidletou uieu Wednesday aftyr
uoou near tbe Hodgson plaoe east of
town, when running at a high rate ot
speed it began to smoke at a furious
rute. The meu hastily left tho our
THE ATHENA MEAT MARKET
We carry the host
EATS
That Money Buys
Our Market is
Clean and Cool
Insuring Wholesome Meats.
TAYLOR
Main Street,
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Athena, Oregon
There will be no more split sticks. There will he no riv
it heads to wear oil' and allow the stick to drop off, when
you use the "AKUKS PATENT CLAMP" DRAPER.
These Eastners are made of steel expressly for the
purpose and hold as if in a
vice. They have stood the
severest test and are pro
nounced by all who have
used them to be superior
to other fastners. We make them in all widths and all
lengths and use only the best matertals. Order from the
PENDLETON IRON WORKS, Pendleton, Oregon.
Miss Caroline Borgen, who visited
her sister, Mrs. R. T. Brown, here
last summer, passed through town
Tuesday en ioute from Harrington,
Wash., to Minnesota, where she will
spend a year, after which she expects
to come west again.
Services for next Suuday iu the M.
E. church are as follows: Sunday
sobool at 10 a. m., pieaoliing at 11 a.
m. ; subject, "Do Good to All Meu."
Young people's meeting at G:!!0, all
tbe young people heartily invited. Ev
angelistic servioe at 7:30.
One of Harry MoBride's best driv
ing horses was found dead in bis stall,
Tuesday morning, having undoubted
ly died of bemorthage. It was
thought tho horse might have burst
a blood vessel iu a fit of itougbing.
Mr. MoBride valued tbe team at $300.
The first lecture in the Manela
course to be given uuder the auspioes
of tbe Alheuu Commeroiul club, will
te on November 7, when John Sobies
bi, tbe famous Polish exile, will ap
pear iu Atheua. Further paitioulars
will te giveu iu the Press next week.
Miss Belle Melutyre oame over from
Wallu Wallu Saturday where she is
atteuding sobool, and spent the week
eud at home. Suuday afteruoon she
was taken baok to tbe garden oity in
the Dudley auto, aooompauied by ber
sister. Miss Laui a, and Messrs, Leslie
Nelson aud Gleu Dudley.
Hardy Mansfield has been in the
oity from Wallu Walla tbe past week,
on business connected with tbe set
tling up ot his late father, F. M.
Mausfleld's estate. So far, in response
to bis published notice to creditors,
he has fouud but one small debt of
seventy -Ave oouts against tbe estate.
Mr. aud Mrs. S, L. Speuoer returned
last week from tbeir visit to the old
home in Texas, and are very glad to
be in Oregon onoe more, as tbeir
friends are to have them. Tbe heat,
aaoording to Mr. Spenoer, was some
thing teriitlo, and tbe crops iu some
parts of Texas are a total failure this
year.
An exoitiog runaway is reported
from the G. W. Gross farm, where
a six-horse team belonging to Luke
Read, ran away with a barrow one
day this week and mude a soatteriug
of things generally. The chief dam
age done was tbe demolition of about
half a mile of fenoe, which the team
straddled and mowed down on its
course.
Mrs. Seeley, wife of Captain Seeley
of Seattle, was iu tbe oity last week
visiting at the home of her sister Mrs.
E. A, Dudley. Mrs Seeley is now in
Walla Walla, wbtrs tomorrow tbe.
members of tbe McDonald family will
gather at a reunion, tbe oooasion be
ing tbe 55th anniversary of tbe wed
ding of tbe parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Donald McDonald.
The Dreamland program for tonight
and tomorrow night is as follows
1. "Overland to Fremont." Selig;
2. "Grandmother's Plot," Gaumoot,
3 'A Fortunate Misfortune," Es-
sanay. Sunday evening: 1. "The
Vampire," Selig. 2. "Modern Court
ship," Vitagrapb." 3. "Who Owns
the Rug?" Patbe.
Mrs. Silbaugb, a lady reform work
er from Seattle, spoke in Atheua
three times last Suuday fin the inter
ests of the W. C. T. U. Mrs. Sil
baugb is a very interesting and cul
tured speaker, and at eaob of ber ad
dresses, wbiob inolcded tbe Metho
dist. Baptist and Christian oburobes,
held her audience in rapt attention.
In a telephone message from Ka
mela Monday, it was learned that tbe
hunting party comprising Postmas
ter Wortbiogton, Jobn Stone, Osie
Barton and Walter Boober, bad se
cured two deer which they shipped
borne, tbe meat arriving here Tuesday.
Tbe party will arrive home today or
tomorrow.
Leader: J. W. Keen passed through
town yesterday with two big wagons
loaded with an outfit for his Weston
mountain farm. Tbe ooyotes will
greet him with a sinister smile, for he
has a good sized lot of blaok Minorca
obiokens. Charles Keen went with
him and will bave charge of theranoh
having oonoluded to go "back to tbe
soil."
Prof. Carl Gniott. tbe well knnwn
Pendleton musioian, who has a class
in this oity, and makes regular weekly
visits here, bad tbe misfortune to fall
and break his leg, at bis home in Pen
dleton last week. He was feeding
bis obiokens, and owing to his de
fective eyesight, fell over a box, sus
taining tbe painful injury.
A sumptuous birthday dinner was
served at tbe borne ot Mr. and Mrs.
George Bannister last Sunday, in hon
or of tbe 71st anniversary of tbe birth
of Hugh MoArtbur, wbioh ooourred
on Saturday, and tbe 371b birthday of
Mrs. Charles Betts, wbiob was on
Monday. Mrs. Mary Bannister of
Weston was a guest at tbe dinner.
Wines are tbe staples in family liq
onrs. Bert Cartano oarries a large
and varied stook of select vintages.
11.50 per gallon, you can get ohoioe
Tokay, Mueoat, Angelioa, Sweet Ca
tawba or Port. These are California's
best produot and give satisfaction
wherever used. Call at tbe Red Front
for the best and purest liquors.
The mountain distriot near Weston
raises fine fruit and ought to raise
more of it, says tbe Leader. J. V.
Bell brought down some exoellent
peaches this week from tbe L. R. Van
Winkle plaoe, wbiob he is farming
under lease. Mr. Van Winkle set out
a few trees about five years ago by
way of experiment, and they are now
nioely bearing. Tbe variety was lo
oally developed and is known as the
"Wild Horse."
The lecture given at tbe Christian
ohuroh Wednesday evening by A.
Maokenzie Meldrum. was the third in
the series, and dealt with tbe coun
try of Greeoe, both old and new. A
large audience was out to greet tbe
leotnrer, and enjoyed the magniOoent
views presented on tbe soreen. On
Snnday night Mr. Meldrum will
preaoh bis seoond illustrated sermon,
and next Wednesday evening will give
his fourth free lecture.
Miss Zena Craft, who has taken a
two years oourse in tbe Cottage Hos
pital at Hood River, as trained nurse,
will on November 1, with a class of
six others, receive ber diploma, grad
uating in her chosen prolession with
high honors. Miss Craft has made
wonderful progress iu tbe work, and
contemplates going to Denver, Colo.,
where she will take a post graduate
oourse. Her mother, Mrs Charles
Smith of this oity, will go to Hood
River to witness her daughter's grad
uation and will also visit her son.
who resides there.
At a meeting of tbe offioers of tbe
Christian ohuroh Sunday, A. Maok
enzie Meldrum tendered bis resigna
tion as pastor of tbe ohuroh. It
was not aooepted by the offioials. Mr.
Meldrum has been called to oburobes
both iu Portland and in Kentucky,
and believing either to be a broader
field for operations in bis line of work,
he was quite willing to go, but not
so with tbe congregation in Athena.
Reoognizing tbe faot that tbey bave
a man of superi or ability, and one
whose pla"e would not be easily filled.
tbey prevailed upon Mr. Meldrum to
retain bis pastorate in Atbena. So tbe
interesting oourse of lectures and illus
trated sermons .will oontinue at tbe
Christian ohurob.
Standing in Voting Contest at Fix
& Radtke's.
Pearl Coomans - 599,400
Hope MoPherrin - - 465,000
Gertie Booher - 413,600
Bessie Parker - - 293,700
Bertha Feiguson 221,200
Mamie Sbeaid - 199,500
Mildred Stanton - 100,300
Lula Barnes - 96,800
Kathetine Froome - - 93,900
May Douglas - - 85,500
Mary Bergevin - . 57,800
Mrs. Joseph Clemons - 50,504
Lela Lieuallen 49,600
Meroa DePeatt . 46,200
Patructa Eagletoo - 37,100
Mrs. Marion Hansell - 37.300
Dorothy Willaby - 28,300
Coralyn Meldrum 31,400
Dorothy Bolflnoh - - 86.500
Hazel Brotherton 15,600
Hazel Dowd - 15,500
Lights Grant . 19,100
Mrs. Clara Douglass - 12,700
Ethel Kidder - - 11.300
Kitty Gholson - 9,600
Georgia Hansell r r 19.900
NellBurkhart . 38,706
Gladys Smith ' 12,800
Marie MoBean , 11,000
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