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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 4, 1908)
Press Paragraphs C A. Barrett was a Peudleton visi- j tur Saturday. - Miss Uladys Bush is visiting ia Wes Jtou tbis week. j Wm. Winsbip was h Pendleton vwi tor Wednesday. Heury Barrett Dad . business at tbe county seat Tuesday. Rosa Malooey made a abort trip Peudleton Wednesday. Mrs. Nelsou A. Miller visited Peudleton Wednesday. . went Mr. and Mrs. Arthur 'Douglas and Mr. and Mrs.' Fred Gross Jr. left this week for Nanton Alberta, wbeie tbey will reside in future. Joboaie Tompkins, the popiiftr farmer, relumed the first of. t be wetik from a Hbort tusino" ri--.it to Two j Rivers, ou the C.'oinu;l.ia, the association were royally entertain ed and one of the out-of town trips in cluded a jaunt to Hayden Lake. . Mr. "iller met Lake Frauoe, wbo is en- bus?! i tttogtitin bu-uue Spokane. to .irn, MUtrday tor Pendleton, near which city tbey will vjsit,her daughter. Mrs. Frank Swaggart. and Mrs. Bert Zerba went down Mr. Zerba is tbe dairy to Mrs. Andre and children Waila Walla Wednesday.. Otis Wbiteman had business in Walla Walla Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. ' Henry . Koepke were Pendleton visitors Wednesdays Mr. Or viile .Reeves, of Pendleton, visited in Athena Wednesday evening.. Miss Tohed McFayden visited in ' Pendleton Friday and Saturday of last week. Mr, Lorrimer, of tbe Pendleton Dye works, was visiting in Athena this week. Maurice Bill left yesterday for,Lew iston, where be will attend tbe high eobool. Miss Velma Wilkinson was tbe guest 'dt Mrs. I. M. Kemp of Weston Wed nesday. Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Golbern returned from a week's visit at Alioel, Union county. Mrs. Fred Gross Sr. and Miss Myrtle Thompson vitited in Pendleton Wed nesday. O. A. Cannon, teacher in tbe Echo publio sobocl, waa an Athena visitor this week. Mrs. L. Dell spent SuDday in tbe country, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Tolon. Several changes have been made in tbe telegraph offioe down at the O. R. & N. depot. Attorney Mitten, of Walla Walla, was a guest of Walter Preston the first of tbe week.' i ho IV.riln' Uatli.v'e I'.onit.-.oy played n rotui') efj?8penii)u!. at tu- Atu.-u.'i opera louse "uouiiay a d i'lienda? eve- , , . , j nings. "Who's Baby are Yon? wus Clint Tiioaiaw i.nd cu.ldieu left I , ... .. , . . . . , D j roe uui lUouuay uirn.. uu a naggeu Hero" was presented Tuesday evening. Mrs. Lillie Miller has improved . tbe interior of ber millinery stoie by tbe addition of a commodious wall show case and otber convenieuoos. Her. first opening of fall hats is on . today and tomorrow, and tbe fall trade opens anspioiously. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup does noi constipate like most of tbe old fashioned cough Cures, but on tbe otber hand it gently moves tbe bowels and at tbe same time heals irritation and allays inflammation of the throat. Sold by Palace Drug Co. , hCpt. and Mrs. A. B. , Stone , of Port- to Portland Sunday. Mr, contemplating engaging in business at tbe metropolis. iss Glen, Parkyn, of Lewistun, i Idaho, is a guest of ber cousin, Miss Eva Rider, having accompanied Mrs. H. H. Hill home from Lewiston. Mrs. Fred Boyd and daughter, Ceoile, and Miss Lula Tharp were in Pendle ton Wednesday. Miss Norma Smith is a new appren tice at tbe millinery establishment of Mrs. Lillie Miller. J Miss Carrie Stone left tbe first of the week for Thornton, Wasb., where she will teach school. Mrs. Coon of Walla Walla, is visit ing ber daughter, Mrs. Dr. Heisley, in tbis city this week. ..... Mrs. J. E. Froome and daughter, Katherine, visited friends in Pendleton the first of tbe week. Mr. and Mrs. Ora Rhodes, Mr; George ;A Beadle and Mr. James Fobs, spent r Sunday in Walla Walla. Jesse Thompson, a brother of, John Thompson, the stookman, died at his borne in Pendleton, Tuesday. Mr. and Mis. Frank Rogers were up from Pendleton tbis week visiting at the Hill home north of town. Miss Sylvia Hastings of Freewater was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mis. O. W. B. Zerba Saturday. , George Beadle of Hood River, re turned home Monday after a visit at the borne - of bis- cousin,' Mrs. . Ora Rhodes. Tbe school board has elected Mr, Butler of Pendleton, for assistant principal in place of Mr. Miller, re signed. W. C. Rnssell and sons and ' Harold Gitbens left yesterday on a fishing and bunting trip to the head waters of the Umatilla.- Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bannister and Miss Mattie Caton came down from White' Fir Springs, or MoDougal's camp, Sunday. Mrs. A. L. Swaggart returned home Tuesday from MoKay creek, where she has been at the home of ber daughter Mrs. M. L. Akers. ; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Koonti re turned Monday from a visit with rela tives at La Grande. - Yesterday they moved into the I. M. Kemp cottage. r. Heisley, the osteopath, finds his eelon practice increasing to tbe ex tent that three days of each week are entirely taken up with patients in tbat city. ; - , : "Bob" Russell returned Saturday from a short stay at Long Beach, where he went in company with his mother and several other Baker City friends. UAttorney S. F. Wilson returned Tuesday evening from bis eastern trip. He spent rive days at Jbis old home in Burnsville, N. C and put in the time pleasantly. Mrs. Isham Davis, of Walla Walla, has been a guest at tbe home of Mr., and Mrs. L. I. O'Harra the past week. Mrs. Davis was also visiting Weston friends last week. Oddr. and Mrs. Will Pinkerton and son River Tuesday. They will be gone a couple of weeks and will visit the State fair at Salem. Rev. Herbert E. Ryder of Hermiston will preach in the Baptist cburoh Sunday morning at 11 o'clook and in tbe evening at 7:30. All are cordially invited to attend. The tail end of the season's wheat hauling is being brought to a close. With snffloient rainfall farmers will be ready to cultivate summer follow and prepare for fall seeding. Ani 1 .1 It . I TT "T C i- v iiie raaies or me u. w. a. iu. men Wednesday atfernoon at the home of Mrs. David Taylor. The officers for tbe ensuing year were elected and a short program was enjoyed by all. W. M. Preston is up from Calif or ma, looking alter tne interests oi nis father. Mr. Preston is the brother of Mrs. Joseph N. Soott, and is visiting at present at her home west of town. 1 Emil Blevios of Weston, has aooept yed a salesman position at Jarmau's store in this city. Mr. BJevms is a Normal sobool graduate and comes highly leoommended to Mr. Jarman. Cbas. Dunn, who is returning from a visit to New York and other eastern states to Tekoa, where he is in tbe em ploy of tbe O. R. & N., has been in the city this week, renewing acqain iXMr. and , Mrs. T. J. Kirk and Mr. unr Mm Thno TWFrnpnn TAt-.nrnert Monday from a short onting trip. They went to Wallowa Lake and bad tbe rare privilege of experiencing an August snow storm. . Fay LeGrow's racing mare, Brush Up, wbioh is being raoed at Butte this season, ran in the money twice tbis week. Monday she came under tbe wire seoond with a bunob of swift ones, and Wednesday she ran third. A. G. Gilliland, telegraph operator the O. R. & N. depot, left this week to take a similai position at Starbuok. Mr. Mitchell fills the place made, va cant by Mr. Gilliland, whose mother will follow him to Starbuok later, Mrs. M. L. Watts entertained tbe Baptist Missionary sooiety and tbe Christian Woman'e Board of Missions at her home yesterday afternoon. A suitable program was enjoyed and tbe ladies were served with refreshments, N .A. Miller returned Saturday from Spokane, where be attended the annual meeting of tbe Washington Under taker's Association. Tbe members of A Just A Talk. There probably isn't'a reader of thia'newspaper who will.not want to buy some bouse f prnisbing article or otber between now and tbe holidays. So, 'tis quite proper for a store tbat feels quite sure it is better able to serve you than any otber to have a word with you at about this time. As things g in Walla Walla (and tbey certainly go to suit us) tbe DAVIS-KASEK store has made probably tbe greatest suorsess of all stores here. At least, we have tried hard and earnestly to do everything in tbe world th" would ordinarily bring success to a store. Tbe rapid almost pbenominal inorease in our business wond indi cate jKnat we are at least pleasing a great majority of tbe buying publio; aaft; for tbie we feel highly gratified and thankful. ' Our customers always rue tbe seoond, and the third time, and tbis of course, is the basis of our success. We want to, therefore, talk to those wbo have not tried trading bere as yet We want to say 4o you, . TRY. If we do not make your trading both pleasant and profitable we incur a great business risk. At least, that is the way we figure it, for to have a disappointed oustomer is about tbe worst thing tbat can happen to a store. You can rest assured, there fore, that jou will like your trading here -when yoo trj. All DAVIS KASER patrons are more than satisfied -they are pleased. There will from now till the holidays be a whole lot of valuable,' sen sible store news from here. It will be news that thrifty and thinking housewives will appreciate and profit by. We will make it as interesting as possible. We'll be right glad and so will you if yon accept tbis in vitation to become a DAVIS-KASER Customer. . The Davis-Kaser Company , Complete Home & House Furnishers Walla. Wlla. Wash. - - Pasco, Wash. land, arrived in the oity yesterday for a short visit with relatives and friends. The doctor and family have been tak ing a three weeks' vacation, tbe most of the time having been spent with relatives in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, of Port land, ire guests of their sister, Mrs. M. L. Watts. Their two sons have been visiting bere for some time. Tbe family, with their, hostess and Mr. aud Mrs. Dale Preston took an arto trip to Pendleton Wednesday. Dr. and Mrs. Plamondon and Henry Barrett and Mrs. C. A. Barrett will leave Sunday morning via Toll Gate in an automobile trip to .Elgin. Wal lowa Lake, Union and La Grande. The Barty will take a week to make the trip and will return via Pendleton. Mrs. Sarah Bowles and daughter, who have been visiting at the Le Grow home tbe past ' week, left for their home in Walla Walla Tuesday. Miss Bowles, who is a teaober in tbe Walla Walla high school, has spent the past summer vaoation . witb friends in Seattle. But few campers remain in the mountains at present. The families of Imcien Gagnon, Louis LaBrasche and Charles Wilkes were among those returning home tbe first of tbe week from Woodward's Toll Gate. In tbat vioinity game, including deer and bear are said to be numerous. X Robert Coppook and daughter, Miss Mattie. will soon remove from the farm to Athena where they will occupy the W. O. Read residence. Mr. and Mrs. Read will move to tbe Coppock farm, of wbioh Mr. Read will have charge, having relinquished bis voca tion of teaching. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Kirk went down to Pendleton Wednesday to attend tbe funeral of FordieJ. Taylor, son of H. J. Taylor, who died at his home near that city Tuesday. '""The young tiaan was afflioted witb tuberoulosis, and died at the age of 21. The funeral oc curred yesterday at 10 a. m. New ads today: Davis-Kaser com pany, Walla Walla ; Jarman's Depart ment Store, Athena; C. A. Barrett & Co,. Athena; Umatilla-Morrow Coun ty Fair, Pendleton; Mrs. Campbell, Pendleton; Jones & Jaokson, Atbena; Vaughn Bros., Pendleton; O. R. & N. Co., Portland; E. T. Kidder, Atbena. XMr. and Mrs. D. H. Preston left yes terday morning lor taeir none in Waitsburg after visiting relatives and friends in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Preston recently returned from Late Chelan, where tbey enjoyed tbe pleas ures of camping. The entire trip of 1010 miles was made in Mr. Preston's Cor kin auto. : yMiss Vada Smith, who graduated last year from the Normal sobool at Weston, will arrive tomorrow from ber borne at Alioel, Union county, for short visii with ber relatives, Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Colbern. Miss Smith is ou ber way to Morrow county where sbe has a oontract for a fall and win ter term of sohool. Any of the below Vocal pieoes of mueio at 10 cents a copy 'lis men i Miss You Most of All, On the Old Virginia Shore, When Your Ship Comes Home, Eveiy Girl Should Have a Beau. If You Are There, In The Moonlight With tbe Girl You Love, Come in and get a thirty-two ' page catalogue free. Palace Drug Co. J. D. Plamondon, Pres. - Rev. W. H. Harris, of the Christian church at Dayton, Wash, preached to a small congregation in the Atbena church Tuesday evening. Mr. Harris made a marked impression upon bis hearers, and will be extended a call from tbis ohurob. It is intimated tbat tbe high school here will influence bis deoisiou, as he baa a sorrwbo will en ter tbe eleventh grade. To Our Patrons: We have deoided to have no opening of fall millinery bnt instead have ou display after Fri day our entire stock. New goods ar riving eaob week. We kindly ask tbe ladies to call aud look at our up to date bats both for street wear and dress bats including tbe "Taff'and "Direo toire." Thanking all for tbeir liberal patronage and soliciting it in the f u ture, we remain, Jones & Jackson. A most Pleasant reception was en joyed by a large number of young people at tbe home of Miss Beta Rotb- rock Tuesday evening, uames. were played oa tbe spacious lawn during tbe early part of the eweniDtr. Later tbe parlors were ocorrpied, and refresh ments wt.re served ui tbe dining room in Japanese style. Tbe Misses Gladys and RrnR Rinhmnnd. Fava Warren and Rnby Douglas, and Messrs. Ira Staggs, Sam Rugg ac d Emery Staggf, weie V?estoa young people attending r 'tiiftifr vfcswsb Mih ,.,,.1.., .. T Tt tUITI WN.UUMTHrCHOl-' YOUR LITTLE 5U.STER. &ROWN WILL .SOON 5E ATM.SDE.SK, AND YOU'LL WANT HIM WELL DREED. Do YOU REMEMBER, WHEN YOU WERE A CHILD AND WERE YOU EVER ASHAM ED BECAUSE YOU, DID NOT HAVE FINE CLoTHE-5 WHEN YOU WENT To -SCHOOL. HERE 1-5 YOUR CHANCE TO DRE-S-5'.YUR BUSTER WELL FOR . A LITTLE MONEY: 2 PIECE .SUIT, KNEE PANTS, $2.50; AND $3.00 3 " " . . " . " $3.00 TO $5.00 3 " " LON6 $10.00 TO $1 2.50 AL.SO A COMPLETE LINE OF MEN.S -SUIT.S FROM $7.00 TO $16.00. Hj t?la ro 8o,Je JAoqev, Jarman's Big fair Store, j losgr oIerce j 1 tn!is1l llafrn, i To Ladies Who Appreciate High Grade in Merchandise Just received a large shipment of the latest lm- ported and domestic Fall dress goods and suitings, in all the new weaves and coloring. It will pay you to j give them your careful inspection before making your j f-1l co1rtinrto t 7 Mosgrove Mercantile Co. Athena, Or B, & H. Trading Stamps Given with Cash Purchases tbe reception. "