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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1909
Page
6
A note discusses the authorship of a well known poem beginning In the hour of death and presents a manuscript and Blackmore's letter. The text includes Blackmore's dated 1879 response and the poem verses, attributed to R. D. Blackmore, with initials.
A Chicago news item recounts a six month old baby left to cry by his father Binks who seeks discipline yet breaks under the infant’s pleas. The infant finally rests after six hours as the man confronts his measured resolve and emotional fatigue.
In a London Telegraph humor snippet, a speaker notes he is always tempted to kiss any girl in white, prompting the reply that the squire’s prized horse feeds on oats and hay, with a dash of local dialect and playful banter.
At a garden party, Misa Coy refuses a kiss from a man thought to be a hustler. The man, identified as Tre, suggests returning in about an hour and a quarter. The exchange appears in the Hoston Dryuscript text fragment.
A concise proverb notes that self-centered people fail to show kindness, implying that true fitness in character includes consideration for others. This reflection on personal virtue underscores social responsibility in everyday conduct.
Thomas W. Murrell files against Simon Sharp in Umatilla County Oregon Justice Court. Defendant must answer by November 26, 1909, or judgment issued for 62.25 dollars plus costs. Publication ordered October 11, 1909. first publication October 15, 1909. Peterson & Wilson, Attorneys for Plaintiff.
At close of business November 16 the Oregon bank reports assets including bonds cash and due from banks totaling 9967 51014 and liabilities with capital stock 150000 00 surplus and undivided profits and deposits. The cashier F S Lo Grow signs and the notary public certifies the affidavit dated November 10, 1000 with several officials named.
Subscriptions are invited at the undersigned office or through Security Savings Trust of Portland for 800000. 00 in first mortgage 6 percent bonds of the Portland Cement Company. Bonds at 500 each sold at par plus accrued interest with a 100 percent stock bonus of 500 stock per 500 bond. Subscriptions also via several Portland banks and bankers. Official list of officers and stockholders includes Aman Moone, B Wilcox, L A Lewis, J C Arnsworth, W A Gordon, and others. A full prospectus available at 607 609 Lumbermens Building Portland Oregon.
Rev A O Hammond presides with Sunday school at 10 am and morning sermon at 11. Epworth League devotion at 6 30 pm followed by a second sermon at 7 30 pm. Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday at 1 pm. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 pm. Next Sabbath the pastor opens a series on Hagential Things in the morning and presents an illustrated sermon on Japan in the evening.
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