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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1922
Page
3
A long list of visitors and locals from Weston Pendleton and Athena are noted in weekly society notes. Shoppers, church members and club women attend events while plans for school plays and civic gatherings unfold.
A fragment from a local school page notes photographer visits to the school for pictures of students and staff, with mention of athletes. It lists activity, a baseball contract for home games April 28 and May 6 at Milton, and notes on officer elections, a junior food sale, and worn-out ballads amid muddy practice fields.
Twenty four years ago a church parsonage death in March 1898 marks the era with a well known family, local visits from Dr Sharp and Miss Leola Young, new arrivals including a nine pound son, a wind storm surge damaging outbuildings, and a wedding at Fehulleton. Reports from Athena, Pendleton, and Camas Prairie describe hospital returns, fire alarms, a hat demand, and a move planned for Asa McDaniel. The piece reflects community events, deaths, marriages, and household incidents from the region.
The Churches Raptin' Church announces Sunday School at 10 p m Morning service at 11 a m with subject God was Bent for Ux Evening service at 7 30 p m subject Kume Klan in Action Bronsen, Pastor. Methotet Beryl Sunday School 10 i t Preaching 11 A M Preaching 7 30 P M Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 0 P M All are invited to attend Lowther, Pastor. Dr A C Froom plans to leave Athena May 1 for hotel stay and to consult with local residents. reports of travel to nearby towns and inquiries about arrangements.
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