Weston area notes on roads and people in the hills
Local column records road work on Pine Creek road with 4000 foot length and donor activity from Weston subscribers. Mentions residents clearing right of way, a presidential party on the Walla Walla rivers, alfalfa planting by John Baniver, crop prospects in Staggs ranch district, and summer outings along the river with Newton O Harra and others. Includes visits by Mrs. Emmet, Margaret Rubb, and traveling parties to Prescott and Newton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Lamsdon
Weston
Dr. McKinney
Fawley Mountain
Pine Creek
A.price
Marvin Trice
Bim
Culley
Ts Adam
Jaws
Walla Walla
Fal
John Baniver
Iva Rion
Atuye Green
John
Baya
Herman Stages
Pady Duncan
Luther Shellenberger
Staggs
Washtuena
Luther
J. Shick
Prescott
Henry Booker
Rusty” Shick
Athywie
J. N. Warren
Athens
W. G. Emmet
Mat
Margaret Rubb
Youn
Newton
Ohio
Warrens
Mrv. G. ToGraw
Spuds Planted on Ground Loaned by Sidney Tucker
Mr and Mrs George W Winn are congratulated on the birth of a six and a half pound child at St Marys Hospital in Walla Walla on Sunday May 28. Twenty acres were planted to potatoes on land loaned by Sidney Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Tucker
George W. Winn
St. Mary's Hospital
Walla
Tharp Bros. Build Brick Furnace and Local Developments
The item details the Tharp brothers building a brick furnace beside their shop to heat wagon tires, Alex Finley planning a $3000 farm residence, Miss Alma Kirk thanked for ropes, the Walla Walla cavalry band leaving for San Francisco, and various local notes. It mentions Pendleton visitors Celia Vaughn and Anna Harden, a May 90 1808 birth entry, Gus Volmer visiting from Helix, and recent rains improving crops. The Athena mill markets flour for the China trade, James Britten opening a candy store, and a Knights of Pythias lodge forming in Elgin with two charter members. A heavy wind storm hits Athena. farmers hope for relief, and wheat land sales reach $7600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forea
Joe
Gus Volmer
Helix
Joseph Stone
Athena
Knights of Pythias
Elgin
Mays
Hood River
Oreton
Marshal Carden
Marshal Gillis
Weather Bureau
Inland Empire
James Britten
Horace Walker
Neuday
Summer church union services and events listed
Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 across churches. Union services at the M E Church at the usual hour with Rev Johnsow. Midweek services suspended for the summer. Baptist and Church of Christ activities include Bible School at 10 a m and a cooked food sale June 8 at Haynie's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha
Union
Johnsow
Lowther
Baptist Church
Kivening
M. E
B. John
Johnson
Church of Christ Bible School
Tey. B. B. Johnson
The
Methodist Church
Indies
Church of Christ
Haynie's
the Indies
Christian Churches Institute Set for Athena Church
The Christian Churches of Umatilla County will hold an institute at the Athena Christian Church on Monday June 5. After the morning session lunch will be served in the dining room. Cor dially invited to attend by pastor F E Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Churches of
Umatilla’ County
Athena Christian Church
F. E Russell
Regular medical consultant offers free visit in Minneapolis
Dy Mellenthin a licensed Oregon physician touts treatment for stomach liver and other ailments with no surgery for chronic appendicitis. He promises free consultation with paid treatment when desired and notes married women must be accompanied by husbands. Address 386 Boston Block Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dy. Mellenthin
Oregon
Boston Block
Minneapolis, Minn
Classified For Sale Items Include Hogs Hauling Services
For Sale Wheathay A L Swagrt Athena. For Sale additive Jersey male hog for sale or trade. Sterling Parris phone 24F22. alg yovidence still for sale or trade. De Watts hauling game. Light or heavy hauling at reasonable prices. Guy Gronk 2082
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Parris
Watts
Guy Gronk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Haynie Wy Sons
Whena Gr
Walla Walla River
Newton O'Harra
M. Walter Poderen
Albert O’harre
Ru‘dolph Proebstel
Mike Eva Anderson
Connell
Want
Ross Maloney
Misa Anderson
Frank
Mayor Donen
Charles
Pinkerton
Portland
Dallon
Fred Stone
Billy Jim
Andrew J. Callaghan
Wyoming Cattlera
Frank Borzage
Jackson Gregor
Howard Clark
Yellowstone
F. B. Wood Agent
Pendleton
DR. Mellenthen
St. George Hotel
Cox Investment Company
Wheathay, A. L. Swagrt, Athena
J. H. Lemuel
Attorneys-At-Law
Main Street
S. F. Sharp
Gamsmita
the Athena Bakery
A5e Inc
McCormick
Deering
Watts & Rogers
G. W. Finch
Athena Home Laundry
Benson
A.W. Logsdon
Athena Barber Shop
Amos O'Dell
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
Athena Labor
Northwest
Aella
Merchant Millers & Grain Buyers
Waitsburg, Wash
First National Bank of Athena
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