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Press Paragraphs Frank Jackson was in Athena Wed nesday. D. A. Pinkerton was aver from Wal la Walla yesterday. Mr. L. L. Rogers of Pendleton was in Athena, Thursday. Mrs. Kirkpatrick of Weston, was in Ainena rnursoay. Jacob Booher was in the city from renaieion, weanesaay. Herbert Hopkins, Weston farm was m Atnena Wednesday. Specialist at the Hotel St Nicholas, weanesaay, April lztn, lor one aay. Mrs. D. H. Sanders returned last week from Corvallis, leaving her aged mother somewhat improved in health. Mrs. Penn Harris has returned from a visit to her sister at Lowell Lane County. The sister who is ill, is re covering. Mrs. C. 0. Whiteman was over from Walla Walla Monday, and was ac companied home by her nephew, Ro land Richards. ' Announcement is received of the h of a daughter, on March 30. to Mr. and Mrs. Ora Rhodes, at their home in Salem. .,.'' The ladies of the Baptist church Mrs. A. H. Mclntvre was a Wal- "l.',T"r 5"S? In Wollo via!. WJJ. 'u "",u raKi iuu saie ai xne urday) afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Blair of Sher idan, Oregon, were in the city Tues day, guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Proudfit. VSuperirttendent of Schools, 0. C. Ifacfley, left Tuesday night for Spo kane, to attend the Inland Empire Teacher's Institute. Mrs. Marion Jack and little daugh ter, Elouise, of Pendleton, spent the week at the home of Mrs. Jack's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. GuV Cronk have moved to the Willaby place west of Athena. They spent the winter at trie Joe Key place on Pine Creek. Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Smith and child reh drove 'to Pendleton Sunday and attended the Legion services, after ward visiting at the McKenzie home. pls f OD( Mr.' J.Tb ll'ofWeZ; J. (Sat Athena shopper Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Smock of Weston were Athena visitors Thursdav Mr. and Mrs.Charles Mav of Wes son were Athena shoppers, Wednes- ay- rs. Homer I. Watts returned last eeK trom a visit with her Darents ,t Dallas. Arnold Koepke had an electric cream separator installed in his home Thursday. Yesterday was graced with sun shine and fair weather,' the first of the entire week. Rev. J. M. Comeilson, of the Uma tilla Indian Mission, was in the city Wednesday evening. Mrs. Alfred Pambrun has returned from a visit at La Grande with Mr. and Mrs. James O'Harra. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pinkerton were in Helix Monday night, attending the play given by the Etude Club. Wet weather during the fore part the week, again held ud nlowine operations throughout the county. . See Dr. H. C. Curry, Eye Sight over this week from Milton, visiting her mother, Mrs. Minnie DePeatt ' Model Cleaners and Dyers Pendleton, Oregon , ,.' -, We Clean and Dye everything that is Cleanable or Dyeable. Suits made to order. Give your bundle to the Troy Laundry driver. Tone up for Spring Sassafrass Bark 5 oz. for 25c McFadden'S Pharmacy Mrs. Harris came over to attend the meeting of the J. T. club. The regular monthly pastry sale of the Christian Aid society will be held on Saturday afternoon, April 16, in the grocery store of Haynie & Sons'. Your patronage is solicited. W. C. Russell who was recently op erated upon for relief from gall stones, and returned to his hnm in this city, was again compelled to go to nana waiia lor medical treat ment. F. E. Russell, who' has been ill the past, week with tonsilitis, is still con fined to his home and will be unable to resume his pastoral work for some time. Mrs. Russell has recovered from her recent illness. Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Tharp drove to Dayton last Sunday, returning in the evening. They were accompanied as faa as Waitsburg by Miss Minnie Willaby, who visited there with Mrs. Barbara Willaby and the Fred Ker shaws. Athena - Weston Post, A. L., will give a dance on next Wednesday evening, April 12. William's colored jazz band will furnish the music for tne occasion, and before the dance, wie cuiorea troup win entertain with duck ana wing dancing, songs, etc. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Athena Thursday night of last week, en route from Long Beach, California, where they spent the winter, to their hnm, in (innL-nnn ri i .... mV ..... ... t,vna,re. A ney visitea wun Mrs. Minnie Willaby. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Knowlton are expected through in a short time, also making the trip It is authentically I snear that word 1 stated that Swaggart has been work ing roaas tnis week, using the front Tr Mrs. fc. LeGrow returned Sun- section oi a DODsiea to smooth tne roadwav. - . ..... Ml T .... h.iivi: Vi Mrs. U. D. Harris and children wer General J off re m Seattle at the time oi ner visit enhanced its interest. A reception at the University of Wash ington, in honor of Madame Joffre and daughter, was participated in by her sister. Miss Laura Bowles. The following Pendleton people at tended the presentation of the Yoko hama Maid in Athena, Tuesday even ing. Mr. and Mrs William p w rick, Mrs. Edward Dupuis, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bond. Mr. and Mrs. J. uy ivaiev, Mr. and Mrs. D. G Brown, Miss Margaret Joerger, Mr? Ora Hanavan and Forrest L. Baker The nersonnpl nf fha r.ntin chestra and helpers to the number of auuui oo people, who went out to He- u monaay evening, are all enthus oouc in praise ot the fine recep k.vcii mem in T.n tintuhhuii.. city. The Helix Commercial clubbe- j.usa giving tnem a lull house, were hosts at a good dinner served at the Helix Hotel. Friends in Athena of Mrs. Donald Mocre, whose home is in Portland nave received npvn f death of her mother, which occurred ... auBi.ua, m reDruary. Mrs. Moore who came to Athena an . k.;j witli her husband a cnnnle r.r ago, made many warm friends here who will sympathize with her in the loss of her mother. Mrs. M Miss Minnie Perrv of Walla Walla. niece of Mrs. Lucien Gagnon, spent me ween in Atnena ana vicinty, vis iting friends and relatives. Mr. Earl Dudley and Mrs. Edna Schilke Morrison were united in marriage Thur3day at Pendleton, Rev. Gcarge lu Clark of the Presby terian church officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Dudley will reside on a farm neai Mynck station. The Sunshine club, the pioneer of women's social organizations in this vicinity, was entertained yesterday aftarnoon by Mrs. Fred Gross at her home on Fifth street. The afternoon was passed pleasantly with needle work and conversation. Mrs. Gross was assisted in serving a toothsome two-course luncheon by Mrs. Grant Prcstbye and Mrs. Will Piper. quests oi tne nostess were; Mrs Minnie Mitchell of State Line. Mrs Sams of Freewater, and Mrs. R. A. thompson and Mrs. P. B. Boyd. The April meeting of the Christ ian Missionary society was held Wed nesday afternoon at the Boyd home on ruin street. The nroeram. "Mis sions in the Islands." was nresented I ,L. Ji . j:. ' . . uji ine iircti uivision, reiresnments De ing served by the second division. Visitors were: Mrs. Marion Jack of Pendleton, and Mrs. Georcre Thomn son. The May meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Floyd Pinkerton. An interesting session of the Civic club was held Tuesday afternoon. In neu oi the regularly scheduled pro gram, an informal discussion of mat ters of civic and local interest was held. Mrs. H. I. Watts, president apnointed a committe. hearlpH hv Mrs Charles Dudley, to confer with Mayor Barrett, ana tne (Jommerical club, concerning a city clean-up day. Tea and cake were served by Mrs. Louis Stewart, assisted by Mrs. J. F. Herr and Mrs. J. H. Herr. Seed Potatoes High School Notes tires the cityVMrs. Johns left her son Me v.Ue m&oying, after a severe sick- fej ness following a nasal operation. He I A sectional track meet will be held re on April 29. Helix, Adams, eston. Athena and outlying districts will be allowed to enter their athle tics. Athena will enter in all sports and means to carry away honors. New window shades have been put in the school auditorium and add much to the attractiveness of the room. The shades are of dark brown color and heavier material than the old one's, and wil probably give bet ter service than the other ones did. n P.-wl.n- 1.1fl. Annl 11... uii i .iiinji me xki. u. nji.ii, int. first baseball game of the season will be played on the home grounds between Umapine and Athena. Two games will be played, the first be tween the grades and second will be between the high schools. The games will begin at two o'clock. The Seniors motored to Pendleton, Tuesday afternoon to have their pict ures taken which will appear in the Senior edition of the Lyre. Mr. Had- ley went down with them as he M. Johns arrivcH Qal..jA.. m Los Angeles, and will make her ne nere In the future. ffn ; -iT -j.. resent she is a guest of her m!m. CTT fuvu?r' . lint but will later have a horn Tin 3kueciamat7 Jli? werf. TV" ic giauc tuuuio nun nccn w vt- ide which speakers would go to Helix 21st to comoete in the sectional ,:il. Li- r. -w tic Ait v." S. . 7 18 now located in Alhambra, California. Mrs. Henry Dell one o'clock luncheon Wednesday af ternoon, at her tinnm . -t i. ?rP',' yas a8s'sted in serving a del'ghtful four-course collation, by Mrs. W. P Littlejohn. The afternooh was passed with bridge, two tables being occupied. Mrs. H. I. Watts re ceived honors for the high score. Boquets of yellow jonquils gave the rooms a cheerful appearance. Mrs. M. W. Hansell and sister, Miss Lai-ra Purcell entertained at dinner Sunday in honor of Miss Alta Chan dler, teacher in the Athena schools, m observance of the young lady's birthday anniversary. The guests were: Mrs. Swartz, Pendleton; Miss Chundier, Miss Eva Gries, Mrs. Char les DeHaas. Miss Mildred Christensen, Miss Francis Williams, Miss Edna Pinkerton and Mr. Fred Beckner. arrairnn um mi hi u mm bai mh hu dai iai iai oav bai bai bav bai bai ba bai bai in iu kh Hmnnmn III ii ill ir Tir Tir "ir urnir mnirnir riir nr- "ir "iirr 'iir rur iwnriwifWMiMMWioiMMMBliBMIlltnlliifTW 3 m BBBBSBBTl 'JBB BV SERVE OUR TEAS and COFFEES THEY ARE DELICIOUS AND FRAGRANT. TRV THEM TODAY Service At This Store We know how to get the best Blends, how to keep them so they will hold their strength and fragrance. When you drink our teas and coffees you will find them delicious. All teas and coffees are not of the same quality, but all ours are and that quality is No. 1. THE PURE FOOD GROCERY Quality Quantity, Service. Phone 171. Athena, Oregon declamatory contest. Those who have won in their respective rooms are: Myrtle Johnson, 5th grade; Beatrice Dickenson, 6th grade; Lawrence Knight, 4th grade; Genevieve Rogers, 8th garde. Tryouts will be held in high school Friday and Monday in orations and declamations. The student body had a party at the school house last Friday evening and it was a huge success. Many dif ferent kinds of games were played on the gym floor. From there every one went to the domestic science room where they had every thing to eat from roast chicken to ice cream. Mr. Frank K. Wells, former county school supt. of Umatilla county, and who is now manager of the Kocky Mountain Teacher's Agency, was Mr. Hadley's visitor for a few minutes in the office Tuesday. The students of the A. H. S, will meet at the school house at five thir ty this evening. From there they will walk up the creek on a weenie roast, and after consuming all of the buns and weenies that they are go ing to take they will probably think about returning. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hansell en tertained a number of teachers at their country home Sunday. The ev ent was in honor of Miss Chandler, whose birthday was that day. Mr. and Mrs. 0. C. Hadley and son were dinner guests at the Fred Pink- on home Sunday. ose receiving honor grades are: ve Betts. 94V4 ner cent; Blanche lson, 94; Ruth Hutt, 92; Dud ley Rogers, 91; Ellen Henry, 93. LAST REMINDER Have your teeth looked over, be fore May 1st. Dr. A. C. Froom, at Hotel in Athena. The Churches Metholist Services Sunday School 10 A. M. Preach ing 11 A. M. Preaching 7:30 P. M. Prayer meeting Wednesday, 7:30 P. M. All are cordially invited to attend these services. C. L. Lowther, Pastor. Baptist Church Sunday school, 10 a. m.. Subject, The Christian. Evening address, 7:30 p.m. Subject, Rum, Ruin, and Rom anism. Midweek Bible class, Thurs day Evening, 7:30. All welcome. E. B. Johnson, Pastor ESTRAY NOTICE The following described horse was I j taken up at the Joseph N. Scott place, I northwest of Athena, on or about the 15th day of March, 1922, and unless redeemed by owner, will be sold at j I public auction to the highest bidder i for cash in hand, on Tuesday, April j 25th, 1922, at 1 o'clock, p. m. One gray horse, about 10 years old, weighs about 800 pounds, brand ; star on left hip. Dated at Athena, Oregon, this 7th ; day of April. 1922. 1 D. B. Hunt, Athena, Oregon. 31 Fancy Netted Gems $2.50 Earliest of c411 $3.50 Earlr Ohio - $4.25 Early- Rose - $4.25 For Lower Prices, Phone 152 5 per cent Discount for Cash. THE STANDARD THEATRE Saturday, April 8 Pauline Fredericks In the "Lure of Jade" International News Comedy Beauty Contest 10c-25c-35c tax included Sunday April 9 Elliott Dexter In The Witching Hour A Paramount Picture The witching hour of night! Moving always at the stroke of two, out of the dark came an unseen hand seizing with mystic power a score of human lives Pathe Review. Admission, 10c-25c-35c, Tax Paid Aesop's Fables Watch for "The Little Minister-' April 15 A Fine Picture and Will be Exhibited at Regular Admission Prices I! I Athena Department Store f