Twenty Two Years Ago News Roundup June 22 1906
The Athena press reports local notes from June 22 1906 including R K Brady at his old Tum a Lum Lumber Co desk Mrs Edward Manasse ill at home Tom Johnson in Rhyolite Nevada to receive the paper twice weekly Mrs Donald McKinnon and daughter Jeannett leave for Alberta relatives Mr Lester O Harra and Miss Anna Geberding Weston wed at Walla Walla Mrs P B Colbern ill again G W Bradley county treasurer elect to move to Pendleton July 1 Miss Rebel Tompkins returns from Waitsburg A M Gillis A B McEwen and W Tompkins return from Portland Masonic ranch rode George Marquis family to move to Walla Walla Bert Warren returns to Press readership S A Maloney ill in Pendleton Second Annual Colt Show in Athena exceeds expectations with 100 head horses and colts in parade and grounds Mesdames A Barrett J D Plamondon Chas Betts Geo T Ellis B D Clemons organize a Baptist Woman's Missionary society at He lix with ten members and Athena ladies host an enjoyable gathering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Brady
Tum-a Lum Lumber Company
Edward Manasse
Tom Johnson
Rhyolite
Nevada
Donald McKinnon
Jeannett
Alberta
Lester O'Harra
Anna Geberding
Weston
Walla Walla
P. BE. Colbern
Fifth Street
G. W. Bradley
Pendleton
Whitman
Bert Warren
Bert
Home News
S. A. Maloney
James
Maloney
Athena
A. Barrett
J. D. Plamondon
Chas, Betts
Geo. T. Ellis
B. D. Clemons
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
County Grading New Market Road From Bergevin Hill to Saddle Hollow
The county grades a new market road from the intersection with Wildhorse market road on Bergevin hill toward the head of Saddle Hollow on Wildhorse Mountain. It will serve settlements east of the old Ryan grade road and several wheat ranches on this side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildhorse Market
Bergevin Hill
Saddle Hollow
Wildhorse Mountain
Press Paragraphs Highlight Local Visits and Trades
Athena and surrounding area social notes recount visits from Pendleton to Pomeroy and Portland. Property purchases include John Davison buying four acres from Laura Roome and Sheldon Taylor in south town. An auction sale of harness goods by J. D. Whitman, Milton, retires June 28 with Col. W. F. Yohnka leading the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Taylor
Fred Pinkerton
A. A. Kimball
Pendleton
O. C. Stephens
Ellis Wittaker
Pomeroy
Athena
M. M. Johns
Joseph N. Scott
Enterprise
Wallowa County
Umatilla County
Pilot Rock
Dorothy Burke
Portland
R. E. Burke
Wm. McKinsey
Coffeecreek
Mont
Joe Read
Lee Wilson
John Davison
Laura Roome
J. A. Craig
Craig
Moore
C. B. Moore
Craigs
Washington
Sabina Morton
Santa Ana
California
J. D. Whitman
Milton
Whitman
Col
W. F. Yohnka
Man seeks sales role with large farm supply firm in Oregon
Carl A. Peterson in Athena Oregon advertises a nationwide farm line job with a $10,000,000 company offering training and $50 to $100 weekly pay. He invites applicants to visit Box 148. Church notices follow with a Sunday schedule and a rally dismissal time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Carl A. Peterson
Athena
Oregon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. George Marquis
New Mountain Road
Alice Eager
Cheney
Rotary
Rogers & Goodman
Grian
Sperry
Mgr
McRea Weeder
Barrett Place
Buddie
Harry Keller
Bend
Harry
Leonard Peterson
C. M. Eager
Dayton
Everet Eager
Roy Cannon
B. J. Spencer
Seattle
R. N. Brown
Victoria
B. C
J. M. Bradburn
Alene
Mary Elizabeth
Leo Geissel
Glen Arbrogast
Grant County
Leo
Camas Creek
Fred Kershaw
Kershaw
Ralph
Edwin McEwen
Church of Christ
Church For All
Bell & Venable
Fancy Mountain
Athena Department Store
John Tompkins
Helix
H. H Saulsberry
Pink
Third Street
Fourth Street
Jens Jensen Athena
Sale
Ting
E. A. Crockett, Adjuster
N. A. Miller Furniture
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