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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1916
Page
3
A long column from Walla Walla and surrounding towns reports visits by Mrs Scott and others, surgical news from Salem, residents moving to Idaho, farm and business updates, church events, and social notices. The piece mentions J. S. Myrick’s funeral, Mrs McOrandy’s Portland trip, and community activities in Athena Weston Pendleton Milton and Walla Walla, including club meetings and upcoming Pioneer Picnic dates.
Following a compensive report the Athena new high school building project is presented for publication by clerk A Zorba. The record lists bond sale at 97600 with interest to delivery, numerous contractor and supply costs totaling 24577.00, and notes on roofing, ventilation, plumbing, heating, fixtures, and pending furnishings.
A jumble of classified notices offers items for sale and services. Auction and trade signs announce goods from millinery to harness, furniture, and livestock. Local dealers and residents invite inquiries, promising fair prices and prompt work.
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