Press Paragraphs
Mrs. Will DeFreece of Willows,
California, has been visiting relatives
in Athena.
Wauna Campfire Girls will be free
from campfire activities during the
hot weather.
Mayor Stephens went fishing on
the Umatilla river Sunday. He .re
ports poor luck.
Mr. and Mrs. Penn Harris were
huckleberrying Sunday. Their pick
was very successful.
Mrs. Arnold Wood and Mrs. Eidth
Lumsden have gone to Langdon Lake
for a few days outing.
Mrs. Naomi Dickenson is coming
from Portland to visit with relatives
here and at Freewater.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Hall motored
to Stage Gulch Sunday and visited at
the Ernest French home.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Michener were
guests Thursday evening at the Ray
Gordon home in Weston.
Mrs. Bowman and children of Walla
Walla have been visiting at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank DeFreece.
Clyde Willaby of Condon, Oregon,
called on his mother, Mrs. Minnie
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Willaby for a short time Tuesday
evening.
Miss Mildred Bateman came over
from Milton and visited friends in
Athena, this week.
Mrs. Henry Dell and Mrs. W. P.
Littlejohn motored to Cold Springs
Tuesday and picked hucklaberries.
A number of Athena people motor
ed to Milton Sunday to see the dam
age done by Sunday morning's fire.
Mr. and Mrs. 0. E. Bowman and
two children of Walla Walla, are
visiting at the Will Kirk home this
week.
Mrs. Velma Cox arrived in Athena,
Saturday, from Endicott, Washing
ton. She will stay at the M. I. Miller
home.
The sun was just right Sunday to
cause a good many swimmers and
bathers much discomfort from tun
burn. Harry B. Rees, republican nominee
for county recorder, was in Athena
Saturday, and called at the Athena
Press office.
Mrs. C. A. Barrett arrived in
Athena Monday after spending the
winter in Portland with her daughter,
Areta Barrett.
Charles Wilson was over from He
lix Sunday, to spend the day with his
parents. Charles is the manager of an
elevator at Helix.
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Radtke and Mr.
and Mrs. F. B. Boyd spent Sunday
and Monday at Camp McDougal, in
the Blue Mountains.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gross and
daughter, Mrs. Claude Dickenson
were among the huchleberry pickers
in the mountains Sunday.
Till Beckner was overcome by heat
one day this week, while working in
the harvest field. He has recovered
and no ill effects are noted.
Ethel Pittman has discontinued her
services at the Kilgore Cafe and is
now working at home. Thelma
Schrimpf has taken her place.
James Hodgson, who has been
farming east of Weston, has moved
to Kennewick, Wash., where he has
acquired a fruit and produce farm.
Jack Harman has sold his black
smith shop to C. M. Jones, of Pend
leton. Mr. Jones took over the
establishment Monday.
Herb Parker, Amos O'Dell and
Lorain Shick were fishing on the
Umatilla river, Sunday. They report
their luck not so good.
Mrs. Mclntyre, Lois Mclntyre, Mrs.
Estes, Mrs. Fred Pinkerton and Mrs.
Homer Watts were huckleberrying in
the mountains Saturday.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the County Court of the State of
Oregon for Umatilla County.
In the Matter of the Estate of Solista
N. Pickett, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned has been appointed
executrix of the last will and testa
ment of Solista N. Pickett, deceased,
by an order of the above entitled
Court.
All persons having claims against
the estate of said decedent are here
by notified to present the same to me
at Athena, Oregon, within six months
from the date of the first publication
of this notice. All claims must be
verified as by law required.
Dated at Athena, Oregon, this 27th
day of July. 1928.
Viva Pickett-Prestbye, Executrix
of the Last Will and Testament of
Solista N. Pickett, Deceased.
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Mr. and Mrs. H. Goodwin, Mrs.
Jennie Bulfinch and Mrs. Lillian
Fredericks were in Athena Sunday
from Weston, visiting Mrs. M. M.
Johns.
J. W. Wineman of Portland, was in
Athena Wednesday and called on two
old-time friends, George Lieuallen
and Charles Kirk.
Anna Johnson, and Indian wt man,
was in town Monday with about 15
gallons of huckleberries. She Bold
them at various places in the city.
Mrs. O. E. Venable and children
and Mrs. Earl Martin and children
are huckleberrying in the mountains
this week. They will return Sunday.
Dr. Sharp spent a couple of days
in a hospital at Walla Walla, last
week, where he took medical treat
ment. The Doctor is at his office as
usual.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Coons, of Trout
dale and Mr. Miles Shurte of Arling
ton, who have been week-end guests
at the W. 0. Read home returned to
Arlington, Monday.
Mrs. H. A. Barrett and children
and Mrs. Frank Ames were huckle
berry pickers Saturday. High Ridge
was their destination. They report
good luck in finding berries. .
Mr. and Mrs. Lovelace, Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Gross and Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Keen went huckleberrying
Sunday. They report good luck.
They were located at High Ridge.
Bert Ransay, Northern Pacific sec
tion foreman, says he encountered
hot winds north of Athena, during
the hot days of this week. Bert says
the winds "were hotter than Pasco."
Mrs. Janey Riley of California has
been visiting relatives in Athena for
sometime. Mrs. Riley is a sister of
John Tompkins and Mrs. Arthur Cop-
pock, and mother of Mrs. Frank Wil
liams. Mrs. C. L. McFadden and children
are spending the week at McDougal's
camp in the Blue Mountains. Mrs.
Fisk and Mrs. Smith of Weston,
sisters of Mrs. McFadden, are camp
ing with her.
Jack Vincent, who formerly was en
gaged in the jewelry business in
Athena, was here Saturday, and call
ed at the Press office. Jack is now
a traveling salesman for a Seattle
jewelry firm.
Mr. and Mrs. T. P. DeFreece and
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cockburn have
gone to Seaside. Mr. and Mrs. Cock
burn will return shortly, but Mr. and
Mrs. DeFreece will remain at Sea
side for the summer.
Lew McNair, who returned Satur
day from Malheur county, reports
that the towns of that section of the
state are quite lively, due to the as
surance of the completion of the
Owyhee -irrigation project.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hegg and son,
Miss Francis Hegg, Mr. and Mrs.
Percy Stendal and three sons of
Sedro Wooley, Washington, were
visitors at the A. W. Douglas farm
home Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs. W. L. Rayborn, a well known
matron of the Weston Mountain
neighborhood, who has been ill for
some time, was recently taken to
Portland for treatment, and is re
ported to be in a critical condition.
Mr. and Mrs. Eager and family
were in Walla Walla Sunday visiting
Mrs. C. A. Gilbert from Portland,
who is in the hospital. Mrs. Gilbert
recently came here to visit and was
suddenly taken ill and was operated
on.
Henry Frazier, well known Milton
pioneer, was in Athena Wednesday
for a short while. Mr. Frazier re
cently made his annual fishing trip
to the Deschutes, and had fairly good
luck fishing in East Lake for brook
trout.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Douglas and
family have enjoyed a visit the past
ten days with Mrs. Roy D. Ward ot
Portland, sister of Mr. Douglas and
Mrs. Ted Ludtke also of Portland, a
niece of Mr. Douglas. They return
ed to their homes Wednesday morn
ing. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Moore and
family motored to Pomeroy . Sunday
and visited Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Craig,
Mrs. Moore's parents, and Mrs. Flor
ence Moore, mother of Mr. Moore. A
picnic was arranged and the families
went to the mountains to spend the
day.
Mrs. Chas. Warner returned to her
home in Arlington Saturday. Mr.
and Mrs. Warner and daughter will
soon leave for Hollywood, California,
where they will meet Mr. Warners
son, James Warner. James was the
radio operator of the the Southern
Cross.
A party consisting of Mr. and Mrs.
M. Coons, Mr. Miles Shurte, Mr. and
Mrs. W. 0. Read, Mr. and Mrs. Vel
ton Read and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mc
Pherson motored to the Colman Winn
cabin Sunday and picked huckleber
ries. They report berries to be very
plentiful, and they were rewarded
with about 16 gallons.
Mrs. Velma Cox and son of Endi
cott, Washington, Miss Hazel Land,
Cheney, Washington, Miss Effie Land,
Tacoma, Washington, sisters of Mrs.
M. I. Miller spent several days at
the Miller home this week. Mis Effie
Land is a nurse in Tacoma and re
turned to her duties after four days
spent with her sister. Miss Hazel
Land expects to return to Cheney
Sunday, Mrs. Miller and sons ac
companying her.
Lee Hiteman recently returned
from a trip to California, and was
accompanied home by Mrs. Hiteman,
her son and two daughters. Mrs.
Hiteman is a teacher of many years
experience, and will teach the third
and fourth grades in the Athena
school this year. Her son was gradu
ated from high school last year. One
daughter will enter Athena high
school this year, and the other daugh
ter, the grades.
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