Athena Area News Briefs in Walla Walla Pendleton Era
Local items recount visits by Earl Dudley in Walla Walla, Miss Lucile Kemp in Athena, and many names from Weston and Pendleton in town ventures. Notes include jury duty, business travel, marriages, a bank stockholders meeting, and upcoming basketball at the opera house. Also reports weather and transport, a fatal illness, and a pioneer death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena Opera House
Earl Dudley
Walla Walla
Amasa Phillips
Weston
Opera House
Pendleton Academy
Athena
Walla Wal Pendleton
Mra
J. C. Walters
Casper Woodward
Wm. Kiesler
Misa Feld Lawson
Hi Schimitt
M. G. Royal
Normal School
Alan McCaw
Bonnie Royal
Chicago Tribune
Albert Brouillard
Sharp
Vale fields oil boom eyed for Oregon region
The Eastern Oregon Oil and Gas Co leads claims of large oil flows at depths up to 1700 feet in Vale fields. Industry experts predict Oregon to become a top oil producer by 1910 with plans for tidewater pipelines and vast recoveries. Investors see 100 to 200 percent profits. government surveys soon to come. Community notes from Bartim Church praise Sunday school progress and list local church events and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vale
Beaumont
Texas
Coalinga
Cal
Oregon
Tidewater
United States
Oregon Oil and Gas Co
Columbia Oil and Gas Co
Mammoth Oil and Gas Co
America
Northwest
Bartim
H. E. Ryder
Also Mentioned on This Page
Andrea
Pendleton
Herman Beverley
Portland
Hamp Booker
Lucile Kemp
Dick Bush
Born Badater
Milton
Jobn Walters
James Bell
Casa Cannon
J. W. Pinkerton
Douglas Ball
The
Blake, McFall Paper Company
Mrs. F
le Grow Wall
California
Walla
Jas
Bryan
Athena Oregon
Fred Kershaw
Weafton
Misa Wright
Musgrove Mercantile Co's
B. W. Achilles
Weston Sanday
Ing
J. B. Dicken
G. W. Grows
Brownaville
D. H B. Preston
First National "Bank
J. A. Beat
City
Weaton
Dapuis
Sam Hart
Athena Track Co
Henry Schmitt
Hammond
Rinar
Mr. M. A. Bryson
Mies Ella Bonawitz
Ab. Pendleton
J. J. Watts
D. BE. Yoran
Pythian Lodge No
K. of P
R. J. Boddy
B. M. Manafield
Id Taylor
Wa. Booker
John
Dan McIntyre
Alberta
Athena Local No. 19
Farm Educational and Co-operative Union
John A. Keller
E. A. Dudley
Geo. Gerking
Geo. Gross
D. H. Sanders
J. P. Wilbur
Union
J. A. Kirk
T. J. Kirk
Wilbur
Union Woolen Mills
Oregon Island Gas Company
Mia
Clara G. Eason
Christian Church
Mira
Athena’Land ‘Trust Company
Miller
West
Davis-Kaser's
Davis-Kaser Company
Holiday Store
I Y
Vale Fields
Mammoth Companies
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. O. Hammond
Epworth League
Ladies Aid Society
Athena Department Store
Browm
Main Street
Mosgrove Mercantile Company
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