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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (July 14, 1922)
n i Press Paragraphs Mrs. Fred Gross was in Pendleton Wednesday. Brice Baker was a Pendleton visi tor Wednesday. Earnest Chandler was in Pendle ton Wednesday. Cecil Hyatt of Weston, spent Wed nesday in Athena. Clayton Rogers of Pendleton was In Athena, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Keen' of Pen dleton have a baby boy. Jim Lieuallen, well known Weston ite, was in town Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Myrick were Walla Walla visitors on Monday. Miss Ethel Smith of Walla WallaViss Ellen Henry has be is a guest oi Mrs. sterling Jfarris. Herman Goodwin, Weston dru'(iist anil wife were in the city Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. James Dcncan and son Earnest, drove over to Milton. Ray Logan returned Sunday from -a visit with friends at Pacific City. y Arthur Stone, city editor and part owner of the Salem Statesman, has been visiting at the home of his mother, Mrs. Jerry Stone, west of Athena. Mrs. Fisher, of Brownsville, is a guest at the home of her son, D. S, Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wood are spending a few days at Lehman Serines. Mrs. L. P. Gilliland of Weston, wasi trading with Athena merchants, Tuesday. Matt Mosgrovo, former Athena merchant, was over from Milton, yesterday. W. J. White came over from Wes ton Wednesday, and spent the day in Athena. Mrs. Fred Gross, Miss Charlotte Gross and Miss Dorothy Berlin were Pendleton visitors, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Steele and daughter Elizabeth, were in Athena from Walla Walla, Tuesday. a truest m is week at the home of Sin and Mrs. Hamp BooilJf. in Weston. Miss Dorothy Berlin returned to Portland Wednesday, after a visit of several weeks with Athena friends. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dudley left Monday for Bingham Springs, where they are established in camp for the summer. kA medicine show attracted an aud liehce at the corner of Main and thin streets a couple of nights this week. N ES The Lure of the E A E A was never more fascinating than now, because so much has been done to insure comfort and delight ful recreation at all of the many resorts near the mouth of the Columbia River. You can plunge into the surf, fish, hunt, dig clams, play, rest and get the real joy that only a beach vacation can give. And you have this brilliant galaxy ef beaches to choose from: NORTH BEACH CLATSOP BEACH ask our agent for ' "Outings in the Pacific Northwest" and "Oregon Outdoors" They tell the whole stoyr. Then Dack your trunk and purchase a ROUND TRIP EXCURSION TICKET via the UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM Insuring that most wonderful trip down through the Colum bia River Gorge. Let our agent tell you all about it, arrange your itinerary and make your reservation. Round trip from Athena, $17.65. C. M. EAGER, Agent Wm. McMurray, General Passenger Agent Portland, Oregon Miss Charlotte Gross and Miss Dorothy Berlin were the guests of friends in Walla Walla the first of the week. THrs. Maurice Frazier and little Irdanirhtov of Mtlfnn snout Knnrlov with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pinkerton. Mr. and Mrs. R. Staggs and daugh ter Geneva, have returned from a couple of weeks outing on the Uma tilla river. Mrs. Jess Myrick, Mrs. Ida Banis ter, Mrs. John Stackley and Miss Beulah Banister were Pendleton visi tors last week. Until after the harvest season, the Saturday night shows at the Stand ard Theatre will begin at 8 o'clock, instead of 7:45. mis. Burcneil ot Fendleton, accom panied by little Miss Mary Bond, visited at the home of Vr and Mrs. C M. Eager this wee :. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ingiehart of Tekoa, Wash., were guests last week at the Sam Haworth home. The ladv is a niece of Mrs. Haworth. Mr. Grant Prestbye returned to Athena from Portland Saturday morning. Mr. Prestbye made record ime on the return trip in the Haynes. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dell, Mr. and W. P. Littlejohn, Miss Lucinda NDeHand Miss Areta Littlejohn en joyed a picnic at Meacham Sunday. Mrs. G. W. Gross and Miss Verva Gross returned home Wednesday eve ning after a short visit at Wendling where they were called by the death of a relative. Mrs. Charles Betts entertained the ! W. C T. U. Wednesday afternoon, at I her country home. Dainty refresh : ments were served and a charming j time enjoyed by all. Owing to lack of a quorium, Ming i nonette Rebekah lodge did not in ! stall officers Tuesday evening. An nouncement is made that installation will be held at the next regular meet ing, July 25th. Mrs. J. J. Gross, her father and three sons, are up from their home at Brownsville, visiting the Herbert Hales family, and other relatives, and looking after Mrs. Gross' farm ing interests west of town. Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Clothier of Fresno, California, are in the city visiting at the S. S. Hutt and Lee Johnson homes. Mrs. Clothier is a sister of Mrs. Hutt and Mrs. John son. They will remain until after harvest. Merle Roby, who runs a very suc cessful J. C. Penney store) in Eugene, recently established a new store in Vancouver, Wash., and D. B. Jarman now has three stores under the same company, one in Texas and two in Salem, so it is reported. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Bayard Fin ley, of Los Angeles, on July 2nd, a daughter. The little one is the grand child of Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Jarman, and the great grand child of Mrs. William Winship, all of Salem, The mother was formerly, Miss Mattic Jarman. Mr. and Mrs. Eber Luna, former popular Athena residents, passed through town last week, in compmy with Mr. and Mrs. McKnight, enroute for camp Sherman on an outing trip Mr. and Mrs. Luna have moved froi Wallowa county to Dayton, Wash so it is understood. 1 I 1 Mt2.W!itim IS lfrftllv immmMmmmmmmMBnmx Service At This KETABifs Store ARE w.ro FRESH BggggBgggag AND V SOUND Eat plenty of fresh vegetables and you will be healthy and happy. Vegetables contain just the things you need to ' keep your system in fine working order and if you neglect it you may get all run down. Buy from us. The best vegetables on the market are forwarded to us daily. Give us your grocery order today. THE PURE FOOD GROCERY Quality Quantity, Service. Phone 171. Athena, Oregon The following pupils of 'he Athe na school successfully passed the 8th grade examinations in the June tests: Kenneth Hodgen, Helen Hodgen, Charlotte Gross, Juanita May Wood ruff and Gail, Anderson. This makes thirteen of the 1922 class who will enter the freshman class in high school this fall. Mrs. Homer I. Watts left Sunday for a visit with her parents at Dal las, and friends in Portland, and may go to the beach for a short time. She was accompanied to Pendleton by Mr. Watts. Mr. and Mrs. Watts have taken the F. D. Watts resi dence by lease and will move as soon as it is vacated by the doctor's fam ily some time in August. The family of Mr. and Mrs. D. Scott Fisher has been increased by the addition of a 10-year-old boy, who arrived this week from the or phan's home in Portland, with the view of adoption. The name of the little boy is Carl John Mason, and the decision to send for him was in spired when his picture, with three others was recently published with requests for their adoption. News has received here by friends of the marriage of Miss Mildred Winship, to Mr. Dewey Hammel, on Thursday July 6, Vancouver, Wash. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Winship of Salem, and was born and grew to graduation from the high school in Athena, hav ing many friends'liere who wish her success in her wedded life. The groom is a young man of Salem and they will make their home there. Mrs. Merle Roby of Eugene and Mrs. Rockwell Carey of Portland, have been in the city the past week, being called by the serious illness of their brother, George Thompson. Mr. Thompson, who suffered a ' severe sunstroke on July 3rd, is still at College Place, anl is reported fast recovering. Mrs. Thompson remains by his side, while the sisters and daughters are staying at the home here and making daily trips to Wal la Walla. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Hartman of Pendleton with their guest, Mrs. R. C. French of Silver Bay, New York, visited Saturday with Mrs. Homer I. Watts. Mrs. Watts was formerly a pupil of Mrs. French when she was an instructor in Monmouth Normal school. Mrs. Frenchwill be well remembered by many Athena people, who knew her in former Weston Nor mal school days, when her husband was president of that institution. Mr. French is now head of a boys' school in New York state. Mignonette Rebekah lodge held an interesting session Saturday even ing, when Mrs. Mildred McMahon, president of the Rebekah State As sembly, was the guest of honor. Mrs. McMahon was presented by the out going Noble Grand, Mrs. Kathrinc Keen, whose term of office closed Tuesday. An interesting address wa3 given by the visiting official, who Was accompanied by Mrs. Nettie Whetstone. Mrs. Myrtle Farley and Mrs. Leslie Parker, of Pendleton. Refreshments and a social hour closed a very profitable session. harles Williams and son Frank, daughters Francis and Ruth, left Friday- morning in their new Stude- baker car for the coast. They ar rived at Oregon City 5:30 p. m. Fri day evening, driving a total of 268 miles the first day. They expect to be gone several weeks. W. C. Emmel and family and Mrs. Margaret Rabb are journeying east ward to Iowa under very pleasant auspices. A card announces that they have encountered good roads and have had a fine trip so far. Last Saturday they took breakfast at Old I Fatihful camp in Yellowstone park. "The geysers are wonderful," they say. The death of Mrs. Jerry Jones, mother of J. E. Jones, occurred Sun- day, July 9, from asthma at her i home in Lovilia, Iowa. Mrs. Jones, who was 72 years old, is survived by her husband and five sons. She also left three sisters, residing in the west, who are Mrs. J. W. Hyatt of Weston, Mrs. Lydia Mitchell of Wal la Walla and Mrs, J, W. Scrivner of Condon, Blue Bib Overalls For Men per Pair I Athena Department Store j For Lower Prices, Phone 152 "" in mum HARVEST NOTES 0. G. Reeves came up from Cor- ais Saturday to begin his seventn consecutive year as separator man for M. W. Hansell's big threshing outfit. Mr. Hanaell expects to begin harvesting next week. Richard Thompson will start his machine in grain near Cayuse, where crops are reported to be fairly good. A. H. Mclntyre started threshing irt one of his wheat fields, northwest in one of his yheat fields, northwest ( of Athena, Wednesday. By the time this field is finished he expects oth-! j ers to be ripe enough to continue I work. Watte Bros, will have their big ! outfit running true to form in good j wheat, next week, Frank Curl and Cecil Curl com- j menced threshing Wednesday on land , south of Adams. The Curls find the , hot weather damaged thick grain that had been sown late last fall. THE STANDARD THEATRE Saturday, July 15 International News m Two-Reels of Comedy 10c-25-35c tax included Sunday July 16 Shams Of Society Pathe Review. Admission, 10c-25c-35c, Tax Paid Franey Comedy Coming Soon Cappy Ricks i