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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1922)
jcss Par agraphsTj A. B. Steele was in town Monday. The Athena Home Laundry phone is 492. Watt Mosgrove was in town from Milton, Tuesday. Jim Lieuallen of Weston, was in Athena, Tuesday. John Banister of Weston, was in Atkena, Thursday. Mr3. J. V. Bell of Weston, was in Atnena, Wednesday. Mr. W. L. Smock of Weston, was in Athena, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Rogers were in Pendleton, Tuesday Mr. J. T. Lieuallen Jr. of Adams, was in Athena, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lieuallen drove up from Adams, Tuesday. Charles May. Weston farmer, was in Athena on business, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs". C. M. Morrison of Adams were in Athena, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hyatt of Wes ton were Athena shoppers, Wednes day. Barney Foster, Harry McBride, Tim McBride of Weston, were in Athena, Wednesday. X(fJohn Stanton is in Morrow county, Roaring sheep. Shearers expect a good run of work this season. The weather man let up long enough this week, to permit real days of sun shine and spring temperature. Mrs. M. M. Johns was in from the Johns farm west of town and spent the 'week with friends in the citj . Ihe old agricultural implemen shed on the Mosgrove property sour of Main street, was torn down this weak. C. L. Rothrock is here this week from Los Angeles, California, visiting at the home of his son, Andrew Roth rock. Mrs. S. F. Sharp visited her sister Miss Frazier, in Pendleton this week. Miss Frazier is ill at St. Anthony horpital. At a board meeting held Wednes day night. Miss Blanche Scharmann waa elected teacher of the fifth and sixth grades. I Mrs. W. S. Ferguson has returned "fKjn " visit of several weeks with hfcr daughter, Mrs. H. P. Belknap, at Nampa, Idaho. Dr. J. E. Sharp, well known den tist of Pendleton, who has many friends here, is reported seriously ill at his home there. Mrs. A. H. Mclntyre motored to Pendleton Saturday accompanied by her daughter, Lois and Mrs. Fred Pinkerton and Miss Alta Chandler. The county booklets are being is sued in allotments to the different towns of the county. Watts & Rog ers store is the distributing place in Athena. Mr. end Mrs. Goff left Tuesday morning for their home at Newberg, after a pleasant visit with their son-in-law snd daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. McEwen. City water will be piped into the City park. At the last council meet ing, Superintendent Stone was in structed to lay the water pipes, tap ping the third street mains. The bunday school class of Mrs Htuirao iii-IHno- prtneiof ino, nf civ- teen girls, was entertained at her i absent. country home last Saturday afteror; To conform with noon with an old-Iashioned sible 600. His best run was 97 out of 100. Omar Stephens and M. L. Watts also shot through the tourna ment. Mrs. Charles DeHaas and Miss Eva Gries, teachers of the Athena school, were dinner guests Sundav of Miss Hazel Duncan, at the home of her mother, Mrs. Iven 0 Harra in Wes ton Rehearsals are in progress for a playlet to be given by members of the Parent-Teachers association, in connection with the school program to be given in the auditorium next Friday evening. Mrs. W. R. Taylor leaves Sunday for Vale, Malheur county, to visit hei son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Clore, at their farm home. Her mother, Mrs. Leeper, wili accompany her. Members of the Christian church and all attending services Sunday en joyed a splendid Easter dinner in the church dining room. During the af ternoon election of officers was held and other business was translated. Tonight at I. 0. O. F.-K. of P. Hall, the Odd Fellows will hold the annual celebration of the founding of the order, with an entertainment and banquet, at which Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and families will be guests. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Emmel and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dudley left by mo tor car yesterday morning for Port land, on business connected with the J. C. Penney store. Thev will visit at other points in the valley while the state fire candy egulations, an iron lamp house has peer installed in the Standard Thea Mode. 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. Special 25c Bottle of Cleansing and healing Klenzo Mouth Wash Given Away with ever purchase of the big economical 50c tube of Klenzo Dental Creme McFadden'S Pharmacy Marion Hansell won a splendid tro- treNthis. week. Other alterations of at the Walla Walla tournament. j the interior of the theatre have also secured a fine Indian robe. Mar- j been made to insure safety and sec- lonX total score lor tne shot or tnree i unty ot theatre attendants. daysXwas 560 targets out of a pos- Last Friday eV(,nin . numbe- of friends complimented Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Goff at the home of their daughter, Mrs. R. B. McEwen, with a surprise party in their honor. Cards were played, and a pleasent evening yenaed with a substantial lunch. Y Mr. and Mrs. Charles Betts were phjosatnly surprised, at their country home south of town, bv a number of their neighbors who invaded their home last night with intent to enter tain. A jolly evening was passed, ending with a bounteous lunch pro vided by the invaders. Herman Rosenberg, Pendleton far mer, will be tried in justice court for driving a tractor on the hard sur faced highway, west of Pendleton. The machine tore up the pavement, and as there is a state law prohibit ing the tractors from use of the high way, Rosenberg is liable to fine. Honoring Mrs. John Wall, a num ber of her friends gathered at the home of Mrs. W. K. Wall last Fri day and gave her a happy surprise. All the ingredients of a delicious lunch were brought by the guests and a pleasant sociable afternoon was iasfed. About sixteen were present. Vernon Miller is in the line for the rize rod offered by Watts & Rogers or the largest trout caught in Wild lorse creek by boys of 18 years of age ana unaer. Me landed a 12-inch Rainbow trout Sunday. Watts & Ro gers have included Pine Creek in the competive contest for the prize rod. Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Hadley. Miss Francis Williams and Miss Mildred Christenson were dinner guests Mon day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Fisher, of Mr and Mrs. Loren Basler, Mrs. Chas. DeHaas and Miss Eva Christenson. All are members f Jthe school faculty. VWill Campbell is improving the yaplinger place near town. He has sown alfalfa and set out over 200 fruit trees this spring. It is Mr. Campbell's intention to ultimately build a fine home on the place. He will reside there this fall and winter, coming from his farm to school his children here. The condition of Aunt Martha Mays has been very bad the past week, and her many friends fear for the out come of her illness, owing to her ad vanced age. Her son, Charles Mays and wife of Walla Walla were in the city Sunday to see her. She is be ing faithfully attended by her grand daughter, Miss Areta Barrett, who is constantly at her bedside. Mrs. C. A. Barrett is slowly recovering from the effects of the flu. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Knowlton are in the city en route to their home in Spokane from California, where they spent the winter. They are at the home of Mrs. Minnie Willaby, sister-in-law of Mrs. Knowlton. Frank say:. California is all right for those who want to live there, but for him the north is good enough. Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Smith went to Pendleton last evening, where they were guests at the home of Dr. and Mrs. McKenzie, Dr. and Mrs. Smith presenting the birthday cake, a won derful pyramid angel cake, bujlt by an Athena lady whose fame for this most delicious of all cakes is of more than local note. Mrs. Ralph McEwen was hostess Saturday evening at her home on College street, at a well appointed Easter dinner, to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Goff of Newberg, Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Stephens and Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Boyd. A basket of bril liant hued Easter eggs suurounded by violets, centered the table, making a unique decoration. L-jAdventuring out into the big world on their own, three little girls went a-butter-cupping Tuesday af ternoon, and while they were enjoy ing the lark immensely, the dis traught parents were seeking every where for them. The little party, consisting of Lucile and Genevieve Bairett and Jean Lattin, were found about 6 o'clock, out on the N. P. right of way near the oil station, contentedly picking buttercups. Mrs. 'J. L. Michener was hostess to the Etude club yesterday after noon at her home on Jefferson street. Miss Belle Mclntyre led the most in teresting program, with "Folk Mus ic" as her subject. Roll call was an swered with appropriate quotations, and a report of the proceeds from the operetta, recently given here and in Helix, was made. Net proceeds were about $120. Miss Mclntyre's program was as follows: Paper by Mrs. Proudfit, read by Mrs. Eager; duet, Mrs. Stone and Mrs. McEwen; solo, Mrs. Basler; quartet, Mesdames Fisher, De Haas, Basler and Rich ards; piano solo, Mrs. Stephens. Re frebments were served by Mrs. F. D. Watts and Mrs. C. M. Eager. i i mm SERVE OUR TEAS and COFFEES THEY ARE DELICIOUS AND FRAGRANT. JRV 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 Oualitv Quantity, Service. Phone 171. Athena, Oregon STANFIELD WOMAN HURT A sheep herder, tending a flock near Stanfield, heard peculiar vibra tions on the wires of a fence. He followed the fence and came upon a Ford car against the fence with the engine running, and underneath, un conscious and badly hurt lay Mrs. Horkins. The lady had evidently cranked her car, which lurched for ward, knocking her down. The fence stopped the car, and the throbbing engine sent its message along the wires of the fence. High School Notes On the morning of April 20th gen eral assembly was called for the pur pose of commemorating the one hun drelh anniversary of General Grant's birthday. The program was given one week early on account of the May Day exercises. County School Superntendent Ureen accompanied by .superinten dents Voelker of Hermiston, Howard Drew of Echo, Siegrist of Pilot Rock, Orth of Stanfield and Reed of He lix, visited Athena school Wednes day. Superintendent Green has asked the superintendents of the east end of the county to visit the west end schools next Wednesday. JCJie winners of the oratorical con test which was held in the auditor ium Friday April 15th, will go to Helix tonight. The winners repres enting Athena are: Lawrence Knight, Kerneth Johnson and Velton Read. The judges of the contest held here last Friday were Mr. B. B. Richards, Mr. M. L. Watts and Mr. H. I. Watts. The boys have prepared the base ball diamond near the oil plant, so that they can use it any time, when the regular diamond is flooded. Mrs. H. I. Watts and B. B. Rich ards visited the high school classes on Friday after the oratorical con test. The managers, Dorvan Phillips and Kohler Betts are carrying on their decorations very nicely for May Day. Every high school stndent that has a vacant period is helping out. The frame work is up and is about half covered with boughs. There were more boughs brought from Pine Civek yesterday to complete the job. Mr. and Mrs. D. Scott Fisher had as dinner guests Tuesday evening, April 18, Mr. and Mrs. Hadey, Miss Williams and Miss Christensen. 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. Catholic Church There will be services at the Cath olic church, Sunday, April 23, at 10 o'clock, A. M. 3 Syrup Special Tea Garden 1-2 Gallon . 75c Tea Garden one Gallon - . $1.45 Liberty Bell 1-2 Gallon . 75c Liberty Bell one Gallon . $1.45 Athena Department Store I For Lower Prices, Phone 152 5 per cent Discount for Cash. Baptist Church Sunday school, 10 a. m. Bible stu dents class. Subject, "The Pyramids of Egypt." The Origin and purpose as revealed in the light of history and Bible. Morning sermon, 11 a. m. Theme, "The Law and Gospel." Even ing service, 7:30 p. m. Address, "The Bible the Only Real History of Men and Nations." Midweek Bible class, Thursday eve ning, 7:30 p. m. Church of Christ Bible school. 10 a. m. Communion, 11 a.m. The subject of the sermon in the moming will be, "How Can 1 1 Kecognize The true Church? The hour for the evening service is 7:30 P. M., subject, "Saved, From What, .For What?" You are cordially in vited to worship with us. 1 F. E. Russell, Pastor. THE STANDARD THEATRE Saturday, April 15 Fred Stone In the Duke of Chimney Butte ' And ; ' ' Harold Lloyd In Number, Please Practically a Double Show for one Admission Price International News 10c-25c-35c tax included Sunday April 16 BEBE DANIELS Coming in Pathe Review. One Wild Week A Paramount Picture Admission, iOc-ZSc-SSc, Tax Paid Rollin Comedy Watch for i Wallace Reid in 'The Love Special' A Fine Picture and Will be Exhibited at Regular Admission Prices
