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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1904

Page

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Death of Angus McDonald in Umatilla County

Angus McDonald died at 4:20 PM after a long illness including Bright's disease and pneumonia. A respected resident since 1881, he died in the care of Rev. Armfield with family present. Funeral in Weston drew large crowds. he was a K of P and Woodmen member, with services at the M E church and burial at Kees Cemetery. He leaves two sisters, three brothers, and many friends, born in Ontario in 1850.

Agi McDonald H. O. Worthington Mr. McDonald Glenwood Springs Colorado Bright Umatilla County Angus McDonald Armfield M. E W E. Armfield Stevens Lodge K Weston McDonald Pythian Lodge K. of Athena Helix, Pendleton and Milton Woodmen of the World Kees Ontario Canada Oregon Umatilla H. ©. Worthington Spaulding Hood River George Pullman Wash Harvey Alex Walla Walla

Grace Hudspeth Granted Divorce After Threats and Cruelty

Grace Hudspeth was granted a divorce from Robert Hudspeth after testimony of threats to kill and cruel treatment. Judge Ellis awarded custody of their three children to Grace while she remains unmarried, with attorney Will M. Peterson representing the plaintiff.

Grace Hudspeth Will M. Peterson the Tribune Ellis Robert Hudspeth Omar

Council Proceedings and Appointments at Athena

Judges and clerks were appointed for the Athena city election with John Harden B L Spencer and Willis Bush as judges and A J Bagley and Henry as clerks. The meeting referred Cox McEwen petition for corrugated iron boiling in the rear of a hardware store to the fire and water committee. Froome petition was allowed.

City ‘Council John Harden B. L. Spencer Willis Bush A. J. Bagley Henry Clerke Athena Cox & McEwen J. EB. Vroome Mr. Froome

Father Recovers Kidnapped Daughters After Four-Year Search

A Boise father finally found his two girls, kidnapped nearly four years ago, after a $3000 hunt that included three and a half years of searching across Oregon. The girls, dressed as boys, were found in Pendleton after being moved through La Grande Meacham Echo and Weston.

Tfred Marshal Athena New Methodist Episcopal Church Boise Pendleton Dan Clifford Boasie Ruth Tom la Grande Meacham Echo Weiser Father O. J. Smith Grandpa Marshall G. W. Rigby L. E. Cook Here Clifford Weston Andis Pennsylvania Shexikis Oregon Preewater Marshall

Republicans Meet in Portland on Lincoln's Birthday

The Republican State Central Committee will meet in Portland on Abraham Lincoln's birthday to select the time and place for the next state convention and to appoint delegates. J B Gorden of Umatilla County attends. meeting set for February 12, 1904, in Hamilton Building Room 12 at 10:30 a.m.

Portland Lincoln Republican State Central Committee Abraham Lincoln Gordane Umatilla County Ore Republican State Central

David Taylor Nominated for Athena Mayor in Unanimous Mass Meeting

A small but enthusiastic crowd at Athena City Hall backed David Taylor as the unanimous choice for mayor. The mass meeting named council candidates T. J. Kirk G W Grow W M Lumpkins and F C Rogers with A B McEwen declining. O G Chamberlain was unanimously tabbed for recorder and David Williams for treasurer. The event followed limited attendance due to church services but proceeded with orderly nominations.

Anp Taylor Athena Duesday A. B. McEiwen O. G. Chamberlain David Taylor T. J. Kirk GW. Grom A. B. Stoner W. M. Tompkins F. O. Rogora A. B. McEwen A. B. McEwen Was Announced For Councilman. Mr. WeEwen G. W. Growe W. M. Lumpkins David Williamn

Athena Exhibit At Pendleton Public School On Display

Pendleton Tribune reports on Athena public school exhibit bound for the World’s Fair in St Louis. Fifth grade maps show state outlines and world charts drawn from paper pulp with detailed rivers and mountains. staff praise high quality work by Athena pupils and commend teacher Miss Netti Cannon for exceptional pieces. The display includes school photos, grades and instructors, with notable kindergarten work also highlighted.

Pendleton Tribune Athena St. Louis Pendleton Tribuné Anya Oregon Rolle South America Asia Profesor Nowlin Mise

Hats Offy in Church Adopted by Pendleton Christian Church

Following agitation in the paper tome Week ago for removing the women from sight in church the Christian church adopts a custom. A placard on the wall near the pulpit reads Ladies will please remove their hats. At service opening every hat comes off and there is no peeking or tiptoeing to view the minister. The notice also references a precious document guiding behavior in the building.

Christian Church Pendleton Thats Io Church Christiann Chur

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