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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1914
Page
3
Pendleton visitors and locals share travel notes in Athena. Residents from Helix Weston Walla Walla Pendleton attend events. Community updates cover livestock, sales, meetings, school concerts, and church activities with names and places across Washington and Oregon.
Pendleton students shine in athletics and oratory with Harry Ingham sprinting to wins in the 100 yard dash and long shot put success for Wesley Tompkins. James Phillips and John Wall show promise in field events while Willard Parker leads in first places. Oratory winner Jeanette Miller and Zola Keen praised for speech quality. Pendleton spelling and county representation noted, with smallpox briefly affecting attendance and a debate title earned by Ferndale.
Mrs Fred Koonts and Mrs Wm Bush attended yesterday afternoon at the Dudley home east of town hosted by Miss McDonald who served refreshments and proved a charming hostess. Joseph N Scott and Mrs Jas Potts returned from Seattle with Dr Will R Boott and wife. Dr Scott suffered a serious health breakdown and seeks rent and recuperation. A Mothers Club meeting at Mrs A M Idcans home elected officers for the year: President Mrs J C Hopper vice president Mrs Chas Betta secretary Mrs Chas Grant. The Vin Moore company presented a strong troupe of players at the opera house this week with tonight’s bill The Lonesome Trail tomorrow What Happened to Smith Sunday night The Man The Girl and the Game.
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