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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (April 5, 1904)
Mereaiira Co Saturday morning we shall open a large sample line of Ladies' Trimmed Skirts, only one of a kind. If you want new ideas for this season's styles come and get pointers. They are the latest productions of one of the most up-to-date ladies' outfitters. Athena rcantiBe C Press Paragraphs Clayton Luna visited in Weston Fri day. L, L. Lieuallen drove up 'Adams Sun day. " . ' ' ; ' .' Wm. Tompkins was in Pendleton yesterday. . Alex. Mclntyre was in Walla Walla Saturday. Miss Anna Gitbens visited relatives at Weston Sunday. Lyman Watrus, of Adams, visited in this city Saturday. . Mrs." Chas. Sargent went down to Pendleton Saturday. Emmett Darr was an Athena visitor from Adams Sunday. AyBorn, April 1, 1904, to Mr. and Mrs. James Bell, a son. ' y Born, April 2, 1904, to Mr. and Mrs. A. B. StoDe, a son. M. J. Palmer transacted business at Walla Walla Monday. Will "Henry stopped over between trains in Athena yesterday. V Mr. and Mrs. George Marquis visited relatives in Adams Saturday. A. Phillips, of Weston, transacted business in Athena Saturday. Jesse Kilgore, the prominent Weston farmer, was in town yesterday. . Mrs. Culley and daughter, Juanita, of Weston, visited Athena friends Satur day. '"" - J. W. Adams returned to his home in this city from Touchet, Wash., Satur ' day. Plowing and "cleaning up" is the job of the average Athena resident thi week. Chicken-pox has made its appearance in Athena, two cases of small victims being reported. Mrs. W. E. Bumhasa, of Walla Walla, is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. A. B. Stone, this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Kern and daugh. ter, Miss Ethel, of Helix, were guests of Mrs. Vaughn Saturday. r Misa Elida Stackland is expecting a visit from her mother and sister, this week, from Cove, Union county. Miss "Anna Cartano, of SpringviEe, Iowa, has arrived in the city, and is a guest of her brother, Bert Cartano. Mr. and Mrs. Vic McDonald, of Walla Walla, are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dudley, in this city. Miss Lnella Craigen spent Saturday oa her homestead near Pendleton, where Fhe reports the wheat growing finely. Laurence Grinegar, of South Dakota, was a guest this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. west side. 0. H. Sherman, on the sermon at the church Sunday evening, and also- administered the holy -sacra- Marion Jack was in town yesterday men e congregation here, from his ranch. The backward spriDg has placed him behind with his farm work, to some extent. Miss Winn, of Junction City, is visit ing Mrs. M. L. Watts. Miss Winn has been visiting relatives east of Weston for the past three months. Mrs. Lou Shelley, of Pendleton, is visiting at the home of her old-time friend, Mrs. Mary Frakes Mrs. Frakes is recovering from a slight ' stroke of paralysis, which affected her right arm, from the elbow down to the hand. - IX The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Grandma King is expected home from 1 Dtotherton, who was scalded by falling the hospital at Walla Walla today, where has again been receiving treat ment. Her condition is somewhat improved. INew ads today Booher's "Star" sa loon, Allien a; Troy ljaundry, walla Walla; A. Kunkel & Co., implement dealers, Athena; Henry Keen, barber, Athena. XMiss Areta Saunders has finished her wiui ui Duuuui at nuubu uuiu uuiiuk auu is home 'for a short vacation. Missl"Mmced layin the Saunders may accept a spring term on Birch creek. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Bowman, of Pendleton, were in the city over Sunday. Mr. Bowman is interested in taking sub scriptions for the several publications of the Christian church. Rev. Guy Denny and S. S, Parris, of Waterman, left on this morning's train for Spokane, to attend the conference of the Free Methodist church, which con venes in that city this week. Vchas. Booher is running the engine That furnishes power for the rock crusher. W. J. Wilkinson has a. num ber of men excavating and shoveling rock. The new elevator attachment recently put on the crusher does good work. Weston Leader: Our local real estate men disposed of the Ridenour city prop erty to Porter Graham, consideration $1800; and the Jake Clark homestead to Noah Buroker of Dixie, consideration $8000. Today there is published in the Pbess a notice that will be read with interest by those owning range horses. The notice pertains to horses afflicted with mange, and its provisions will be strictly enforced. Miss Eva McDonald is over from Walla Walla visiting her sister, Mrs. E. A. Dudley. Her parents have re cently returned to their home in the garden city from a winter's sojourn in California. Mrs. Fred Rosenzweig and son, George, left this morning by team for their Franklin county homestead. They will be absent for the most part of eight months, intending to commute the land before leaving it. Rev. C E. Gibson, of Moscow, Idaho, presiding elder of the M. E. church, preached a very able and interesting in hot water last week, is getting along nicely, and will doubtless recover with out serious consequences resulting from the burn. Thomas J. Newport and Ida Masterson were united in marriage Friday evening in the parlor of the Athena hotel, Judge Chamberlain officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Newport reside in Mrs. Maloney's resi dence on High street. kDan Mays' force of workmen com concrete lounaation for J. E. Froome's new brick building yesterday. Knotts' force came over from Walla Walla and has commenced on the Stahl building. Mrs. Donald Mclntyre, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Lizzie, went to Walla Walla this morning. Mrs. Mc lntyre is suffering from a growth in the throat, for which she will undergo a surgical operation in a hospital in that city. " The M. E. church was beautifully decorated Sunday with calla lilies and carnations sent from San Diego, Cali fornia, for Easter decorations by Mrs. D. A. Richards. Yesterday the pastor distributed the flowers among the sick in the city. - The Liliputian ball team is slated to play at Adams next Saturday afternoon. This organization has been banded to gether for the pa3t three seasons, and have never yet suffered defeat. They are up in the rules and play the national game with a snap that causes a twinge of envy to be felt in the breast of many Spring and Slimmer 1901 MILLINERY We are showing the most beautiful assortment of latest styles in Millinery ever exhibited in Athena. The newest thing in Trimmed and Street Hats for Ladies, Misses and Children. , MRS. J. R. OWENS, Carden Building, Main Street, Atbena- an old-ir ball playen Manager Githetis has reasons to bo 'proud of his aggrega tion of pigmy ball twirlers. ; - j H. C. and Minnie Curry, the eye specialists of Walla Walla who have made many visits to Athena, will maka their next professional visit Tuesday, April 12. Mr. and Mrs. Curry wish to see all their old patrons and many new ones. Consultation free, and glass fitted at the lowest prices. P. H. Tiedeman, of the Eagle saloon, has one of the most unique show win dows in the city. Last week he screened the window, and after placing an ever green tree and nests in position he turned in seven 'pretty canaries. The feathery tribe seem- to enjoy their new home and greater freedom than allowed y.the old time cage. ....... . Ora Rhodes left yesterday for his loineetead, and will be absent from bis place in the Fair store for the period of a month. His duties there will be at tended to by Mr. Otto Cannon, a former popular Fair clerk. Mr. and Mrs. James Hawthorn accompany Ora to his ranch. He orders , the Pbess sent to Madras, Crook county, for the present. yfeids were opened Saturday afternoon coV the construction of the new bank building at the corner of Main and Fourth streets., Ed. Barrett was the successful bidder, and when completed the building will cost about $5,000. The front will be of pressed brick and a cement walk will be put in. The first load of brick was hauled yesterday from Weston by Joe Bannister. The Bong service, conducted Sunday evening by the Junior Endeavor at the Christian church, was greatly enjoyed by a large congregation, which comfort ably filled the large auditorium. The young folks showed marked ability in leading" the singing, and did ample credit to their efficient leader, Mr. Ora Rhodes.- The pastor preached a sermon on "Children and the Church.!' The collection, amounting to $8.50 was tak en by the juniors and will be used in their missionary work. ' The children in the primary depart ment and their small invited guests to the number of about 75, enjoyed a splendid treat yesterday afternoon,' Easter. Monday, on the lawn at the Rosensweig home. Colored eggs had been hidden in every conceivable hiding place, and after a short program of reci tations and songs, the children made a scramble to discover the bright hued I Easter eggs. " A merry time - was " passed and the little ones all went home, thank ing Miss Rosenzweig for delightful afternoon. .... , . , (1 ,,. ,- - .- , .,-. ...,. .....;v, V Will Locate You. j Men with families, I can locate you on good government land, Send 40 cts. for information to Vinton Graham, Freewater, R. D. No. 2. . Tflne BL tJE Front The Best is None too Good for you That is the way we look at it, and we are always prepared to any time with the best goods, at the very lowest prices. WORTIIINGTON & THOMPSON, :: South Side Main Street. Just a Word Getting right down to the level of cold hard dollars and cents, it is a .paying proposition to order your spring suits from Bagley &, Ely They may talk about smart clotheB all they want to, but you will have to come here if you want to select from the Finest Samples and the highest class of Artistic Tailoring. Fit Guaranteed BAGLEY & ELY Agents for Chicago Tailoring Co. and J. L. Gatzert & Co. Nfixt to Postoffice. Athena. Ora. r 61? o L rrnii.. nimn" n rmmlkm n fa J S3 Just received 10 Barrels of 1-3 Pint Jelly Glasses, Will sell this week only, at 30 cents per dozen. 10 Barrels of high grade Tumblers, Will sell this week only, at 40 cents per dozen. The Place where the YIHKE FAIR-famlly Cen Trade'