Auction notices and local notices in Athena press
A long row of short items lists hay for sale inquiries for furnished houses, theater shows, lost gloves, and various residents visiting, traveling, or moving through Athena. Names include Ady, Hamp Booker, Mrs De Taylor, Mr and Mrs Claude Reeder, Mrs A F Schultz, Percy Shore, and many local families. Public works note a new sidewalk near the Christian church on Fifth and Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ady
Hamp Booker
Weaton
Avhena
de Taylor
Sheri ‘Taylor
California
Claude Reeder
Claude Wallan
Portland
A. F. Schultxe
Elleneburg
Wauh
Henry Koepke
Christian Church
Fifth and
Jefferson Streets
McCormick
Louis Ringel
Athena
W. R. Taylor
Lucille
Worthington
Mia
Sam Morgan
Mery
Newt Morgan
Lind, Wash
Miller Hall
Pendleton
Puesta
J. A. Baddesey
The Most Remarkable Will and Its Odd Provisions
Justice Smith attended a NYU Law Alumni dinner where he described a remarkable will from Charles Lounsbury. The document grants playful, poetic bequests to children, lovers, boys, and young men, including stars, field adventures, and memories, with adult heirs receiving poetry and literary volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Llnyd Smith
Supreme Gout
New York University Law School Alumni Association
Charles Lounsbury
Anid Hoya
Sid
Terry
23 Years Ago News Recaps From The Press Of 1894
A jumble of notes from Athena and Pendleton area recounts events like lumber yards, timber loads from Doble's mill, and Adams and Indigo baseball scores. Sugar market trouble from stalled railroad traffic. Inland Republican ceases after publisher D. A. Hendrick’s efforts. Local weather and town antics include hotel owner Gagan's face change and a pistol duel nearby. Casual weekend trip reports, cyclone rumor at Long Creek, and Fourth of July plans at Lehman Springs outline the era’s bustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Smith
Froome
Doble's Mill
Pine Creek
Adams
Ind
Adamaites
Suger
Athenn
Matt Johnson
Milton
John Gagan
Golden Rule
Pendleton
Gagan
Hunt
Athena
Columbia
Barrett
James Long
Long Creek
Grant County
Lehman Springs
Athena Ce
Card of Thanks for Henry Woot and Family
We express heartfelt appreciation for the kindness shown by friends in the hour of affliction for our son and brother Henry Woot and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Woot
Fragmentary Philadelphia Dialect Fragments From The Past
A garbled snippet from a Philadelphia area text references the city’s former name Coaquannack and a misread phrase the grove of tall yten. It includes a dialogue about staying and a paternal objection, all presented in fractured transcription style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphe
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Hy Sothern
Hyland
Peoples Theatre
Weston
Finder
Percy Shore
Towk City
Iowa
D. Hi. Mansfield
Virgil Willaby
Condon
Tani
Minnie Willaby
Clyds and Family
May Russell
M. D. Vaughn
Henry Miller
Wm. Harden
Russell
Spokane
Roy Yerba
Aviation Corps
Ye Ia
San Antonio
Texas
First Reg
Ward Sobasky
Rose
Troop D
Cavalry
Athena Truck Co
B. D.taylor
Presa
O. W. Avery Wan
Blue Mountain
Dr. Smith
J. B. Stanfield
L. v Barnes
Chelan
Wash
Soap Lake
Weston Country
Mr. Barnes
Misa Loia
Ford
Ernest Crockatt
Pendiston
North Yakima
Peter Crockatt
Ralph Cannon
Cannon
Dolph Lodge
Jonnie M. Kemp
Atate
W. GT. U
Omar Stephens
Win Anderson
Weston Cemetery
A of
James
Arnold Koepke
Arnold
Watsonville High School
Co. 41
Blydenstein
cAlaga
Georgia
Foss-Winship Hardware Company
Valvoline
Athena Garage
BUICK
Maxwell
Parts and Accessories
McBroom
Wesault
Huh Thompson
Ee Murphy
Gods Finde
Toston
FISK
FIX & Radtke
Money-Back Store
Ranci Motor Car Exchange
Morta
Grr
Eear Grat
STANDARD OIL COMPANY \CAUPORMIAT
Satan
Rey
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