Athena Notes Local Visitors and Trades in Autumn
A dense roundup records residents and guests visiting Athena from nearby towns. Entries list Bert Kirby from Adama, Carl Engdale from Helix, J. Burke building a new barn, Mrs. M. Smith from Weston, and many others, with road conditions improving for driving and automobiling.
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Bim J. Golly
Bert Kirby
Adama Tueeday
Carl Engdale
Helix
M. Smith
Weston
Hardy Marafield
Walla Walla
A. Kinnear
Weaton
Wu. Piper
Lig Bomne
George Bannister
Adams
J. G. Burke
Manny Bryan
Nar Helix
Misa Marguerite Forrest
Pendleton
Kelly
Pendleton City
la Grande
Christian Woman's Board of Missions
The
Christian Church
Ellen Hunter
Joseph Bergevin
Athena
E. L. Barnett
Portland
Alberta
Feasts of the Middle Ages Birds and Tastes
The London Chronicle notes shifting medieval tastes as partridges and hares were despised by the wealthy while birds like herons cranes crows storks and bitterns were savored by gourmets, reflecting era after era culinary contrast.
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England
London Chronicle
Turn About Quip Sparks Wedding Reception Debate
A New York wedding reception yields a witty exchange as a guest argues that husbands should provide a regular allowance to their brides from the start, asserting fairness since brides must constantly make allowances for their husbands.
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New York
Bazaar wit quotes spark playful crowd critique
A fragment from Meggendorfer Blatter recalls Miss Ella’s bazaar with shorn wordplay and a boast that “all the men had to wait home” turning the scene into a humorous social snapshot.
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Ella
Meggendorfer
His Last Residence
The excerpt shows a lawyer questioning a witness about Murphy’s final address and hints at a broader reflection on truth and self-perception through a Goethean metaphor.
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Murphy
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J.T. Lienalien
Adama
Della Danner
Milton
Jos
Scott
Attorney Neal
Freewater
Waa
Karl Dudley
Tillaylor
Byron N. Hawke
Ed. Koontz
Sam Pambron
Byron Hawke
Henry Schmitt
Waitsburg
Wash
D. A. Pinkerton
Charles Betta
Jon Thompson
City
Umatilla River
Walter McDormand
Pendleton- Walla Walla
Or. Loong
Apont
Lowell Rogers
Ruth McKenzie
Spokane
Dgar Forreat
Joseph Korrext
W. E. Ball
Inland Paper Company
J. W. Wilcoxton
Best Harvester Company
Walter Booker
R. T. Brown
Pannery
Mrs
Chance Rogers
Weglon
Athena Merchanta
Chas. Ferguson
Weston Mountain
Glemons
Charles Norris
Clayton Lena
John Thompson
Umatill
Clifford Williams
A. Mann
Jack Keller
British Columbia
J. K. Welles
William Helmick
Town
Mr. McPlorrin
A. M. Meldrum
George Gerking
Benevolent Association
James Ritchie
Gorcelius
Amiel Schubert
William McCullough
Mies Eglantine Moussa
Aod Mra
T. D. Taylor
Aod
Ads Decker
Merle King
W. R. Taylor
LeGrow
Sturgis
Walla Walls
United Orchestra
Statts Company
Athena Opera
Dell Brothers
J. E. Joves
Mountain Ranch
Firewan’s Fond Insurance Company
Grant Steen Company of
Rendleton Business College
M. L. Cluney
B. A. Prin
Clarence Brotherton
Oregon University
Eugene
Clarence
Athena High School
Mia
Carl Christian
Manafiald
Jefferson Street
Samuel Booker
Mrs. Christian
Warner
M. H
Gabriel Sykes
Charlen Downing
Third Street
Tia
Ira Hyatt
Jeanette Small
Oliver Dickenson
Canada
Mrs.Hyatt
Woo. Pinkerton Farm
Onsrpooters
Jerry Stone
Sam Pambran
Rutert Walker
Hart Cartaco
California
Lavender
Janex Henderson
Mosgrove
Walla Walla River
Lawrence Lienallen
Joe Rainville
Rainville
Nez Peros
Theo Danner
Maurice Hill
la Cross
State University
Maurice
Lewiston
Louis LaBraohe
Wild Horse Creek
Dudley and Taylor
Christian Ohneric
Meldrom
Bia
Greece
Theaa
Taylor & Legrow
Oregon
Tum-A-Lum Lumber CO
A. M. Johnson
AKERS
Pendleton Iron Works
Goetha
Helvine
Pendleton Business College
Steing
Clancy
Prin
Best
Redfern
FIX & Radtke
Musgrove Mercantile Co
Athena, Oregon
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