Building plans proposed for Athena in 1904 by J E Froom
J E Froom owner of the St Nichols hotel plans a two story brick building on Main Street adjoining his hotel to the west. The 35 foot frontage will be on the site of Parker s barber shop and the old post office building. Local taxes in Umatilla county rise to 60025 amid 20 mill levy. Other notes cover a cougar killed near Bob sled canyon and patient illness in Lookout Idaho. A birth, cattle, dairy improvements, a grocery firm change, band reorganization talk and a marriage license round out this Athena Chronicle dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
J. E. Froom
St. Nichols Hotel
Umatilla County
John Blum
Narkaus
Bingham Springs
William McBride
Lookout
Idaho
John Armstrong
Chas Betts
Helix
Athena Mercantile Company
M. M. Johns
Walla Walla
Henry Schmitt
Schmitt
George Thompson
Willamette Valley
G. W. Gross
Blue Front
Worthington & Thompson
Combs
Sand Hollow
Russell Place
William Switzler, Jr
Taylor
William B. Deardorff
Amanda M. Pruitt
Weston
Bridge Luncheon Honoring Mrs Burchell At Eager Home
Mrs S L Michener and Mrs C M Eager hosted a Friday bridge luncheon at the Eager home on Jefferson Street for Mrs E J Burchell visiting her daughter. Four tables played with Mrs H I Watts high, Mrs W S Ferguson consolation. guests included Mrs Marion Hansell and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Michener
C. M. Eager
Marion Hansell
Max Hopper
Lawrence Pinkerton
M. L. Watts
R. B. McEwen
Henry Barrett
W. P. Littlejohn
B. Richards
Ames
H. I. Watts
W. S. Ferguson
FE. C. Prestleye
Arthur Douglas
E. J. Burchell
Athena Champions Still Lead Basketball League
Athena remains atop the Umatilla County Basketball league after a 36 to 27 win over Helix on Athena floor. Logan led Athena with 14 points, while King topped Helix with 12, as Geissel and Herden sparked the late push. Next, Athena hosts Willamette University after a practice game with Whitman, with Coach Logan facing his former teammates. A fresh Mitch cow is for sale by J B Anderson of Athena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve
Athena
Umatilla
Helix Red Devils
Helixs
Red Demons
Lil‘ Old
Landreth
Helix
Geissel
Herden
Logan
King
Cook
Nelson
Harden
Isjeneeri
Corcuseneni
Ringy
Pinkerton
occGouuu
Tergeson Dudley
Pierce
Athens
Hodgen
Tozier
Whitman Missionaries
Whitman
Willamette University
Willamette
Walla Walla
Athena High Teams Fall to Helix Then Beat Weston
Athena high school boys and girls both fell to Helix on Friday with Helix boys 12 to 10 and Helix girls 29 to 14. At home the Athena teams defeated Weston boys 16 to 12 and Weston girls 30 to 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena High
HELIX
Weston
Athena High School
Helix High School
Athena
Weston High School
Pendleton High School
Pendleton
Adams
Adams Gmnasium
Adams High School
Wilbur Harden
Endicott
la Crosse
Hay
Washington
Etude Club Enjoys Old Fashioned Music Program
The Etude club met at Mrs. Otha Reeder's home on South Third Street for an afternoon of old fashioned music. Miss Dorothy Rodman opened with Love me and the World is mine, followed by solos by Mrs. R. B. McEwen and others, piano duets, and a closing march Burning of Rome. Hostesses were Mrs. C. M. Eager and Mrs. R. B. McEwen who served refreshments evoking bygone customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etude Club
Otha Reeder
South Third Street
C. M. Eager
R. B. McEwen
Dorothy Rodman
Yesteree
Merle Best
Arkansas Traveler
O. O. Stephens
Floyd
Wallace Brothers Move to Spokane as Studebaker Distributors
Wallace Brothers, who recently disposed of their automobile sales business in Pendleton, have located in Spokane where they will be distributors of Studebaker cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Brothers
Pendleton
Spokane
Studebaker
State game commission tightens trout limits and stream closures
At sessions in Portland the state game commission closed numerous Umatilla county streams to trout fishing and reduced the statewide bag limit to 20 fish or 15 pounds per day, with 60 fish or 30 pounds in seven days. Open seasons run April 15 to October 31, statewide, except Klamath County. Chinese pheasant hunting opens October 15 to 21 in 1926, excluding Malheur County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Game Commission
Portland
Umatilla County
Umatilla
Walla Walla River
Birch
Ryan
Bear
Hatcheries Department
Mat Ryckman
Game Commission
Klamath County
Malheur County
Restoring Damp Books After Musty Odor
Advice for reviving old volumes advises drying thoroughly, exposing to sunlight for days, and brushing with spirits of wine or essential oil to check mildew. Frequent dusting is recommended to maintain the books.
Circle Installs Officers for Athena Circle No 10
Officers of Athena Circle No 10 Neighbors of Woodcraft were installed for a one year term by P G N Elvina Norris. New officers include Celia Harden as P N G G N Laura Gross Minnie De Peatt Mary McKay Elvina Norris Lola Payne Mae Douglas Lulu Prestleye Stella Kershaw Jessica Shick Edna Pinkerton Mary Sharp Maria Pinkerton Retta Potts Ellen Cannon. The circle meets Weston Circle Saturday January 16 with Grand Guardian Minnie Hiner present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle
Athena Circle No
Woodcraft
Elvina Norris
Celia Harden
G. N
Laura Gross
Minnie de Peatt
Mary McKay
Lola Payne
Mae Douglas
Lulu Prestleye
Stella Kershaw
Jessice Shick
Edna Pinkerton
Mary Sharp
Maria Pinkerton
Sarah Gross
Retta Potts
Ellen Cannon
Weston Circle
Grand Guardian
Minnie Hiner
Classified Ads for Hay Sale and Stray Dog
Classifieds list good alfalfa and bundle wheat hay for sale with quantities, contact Clarence Tubbs in Athena by phone 30F14. Also a brown Scotch collie stray dog found, finder urged to call 23F4 in Athena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Tubbs
Athena
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Bridge Club
HIG
Sturgis, Storie & Rogers A Mercantile Trust
Mitch
J.B. Anderson
Oregon
Allen Bell
Drayman
F. M. Smith
F. Sharp
W. G. Cowan
Mrs. Corrgeary
Attorneys-At-Law
Main Street
Raley, Raley & Steiner
Pendleton, Oregon
Will. M. Peterson and
G. H. Bishop
Pendleton-Freewater
the Richards
Wm. Hoggard
A. W. Logsdon
Main
the Lumber
Turn-A-Lum Lumber Co
Haworth & Harris
Troy Laundry
JOD Prinmade
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