The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, October 09, 1903, Image 3

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into my new Store room, rner of Main and Second Streets, few
Goods are arriving and vrt are fast getting thm set up ready for
your inspection. I invite you t visijmy new store. Whether you
wish to buy or not, you are welcome. i .
Press Paragraphs
German Dill pickle at Bagloy's. New
crop. .
E. L. Baroett waj ii Pendleton this
week.
Sheriff Taylor was up from Pendleton
Tuesday. .
W. C. Miller bad business ia Pendle
ton tbis week.
Ora Rhodes is down in Crook eouaty
on his homestead. -. -.
Mrs. I. M. Kemp is in Col ton, Wash.,
visiting her mother.
Wild ducks are furnishing sport for
gunners on the Umatilla.
D. C. Kirk and wife were ever from
Weston Tuesday evening.
Jas. A Nelson was up from his farm
near Pendleton Wednesday.
Tharp Bros, will have their chep mill
in operation by Monday next.
J. W. Smith will leave this week for
his mining claims on Snake river.
A number of Athena yotrag people
will attend the ball at Milton tonight.
Mrs. C. W. Gates came up treat Pen-
dleton and visited a few days this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Tharp and Mrs.
Frank Tharp were in Walla Walla Sun
day. Miss Orpha DeLong of Walla Walla
visited Miss Mabel Tkompkms this
week.
Miss Jessie Hamer'of Helix, took the
train here Thursday for Spokane, where
she visits a sister.
F. S. LeGrow's handsome cottage is
nearing completion and next week will
be ready for oceupancy.
J. M. Hayes this week sold the Mas
teraon cottage in the north part of town
to J. W. Hopper for $600.
George Curry, known far and wide as
an expert meat cutter, is behind the
eounter at Sherman's meat market.
Subject at M. E. church for next Sun
day morniug, "Heaven;" text, Acts7:55.
Evening subject, Grace; text, John 1:17.
While working with a telephone wire
Sunday William Mosgrove fell from a
step ladder and severely sprained his
arm.
Uncle Jack Criglar has recently bee a
in Walla Walla receiving surgical treat
ment. His condition is said te be mueh
improved.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Thorapkins, Mr.
and Mrs. George Gross and a number
of ethers are attending the Spokane fair
this week.
The yeung son of Chas. McLean who
was taken to Hot Lake for his health, is
improving. Mrs. McLean returned from
there yesterday.
Through J. M. Hayes, Frank Berlin
has purchased the C. W. Hollis farm
north of town, The place contains 320
acres of wheat land.
A fine consignment ef new miiiinesr
kas arrived at Mrs. Owens'. Great re
duction in street hats. Remember, coun
try produce is taken in trade.
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The family of J. B. Saylpr will soon
move up from Butter creek and will
occupy the Taylor cottaget soon to be
vacated by Mr. and Mrs. LeGrow.
The Tendleton merchant's carnival ia
in progress- tbi week. Livestock and
produce is .being exhibited and with the
addition of good shows, Pendletoa is
giving good attractions to the public.
Mrs. Lillie Miller has just received a
new line of untrimmed hats, latest
shapes in beavers. Orders taken for
any kind of hats, from $2.00 to $5.00.
Chas. Gay is puttiag in partitions and
shelving in the building vacated by N.
A. Miller. Charlie will move his pop
ular resort to this location next week,
Henry Dell will go down to Crook
county tomerrew. Before returning
"Doc" will leave his mark on the land
scape in the shape of a "shack" on his
homestead.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Caton and Theo
dore Russell desire through this meant
to express their sincere thanks for the
many kindnesses extended them in their
recent sad affliction.
The family of Rev; Jenkins, the new
pastor of the Christian church, arrived
from Hood River Monday. They will
occupy Mrs. Rfclntyre's property in
the north part of towa.
Frank Lockwood recently sold to
Freborn & Coyle, of Walla Walla, three
quarter sections near Hillsdale for $9,
000, and eae quarter section on Gerking
Flat to Vic Harris for $6,000. .
Mrs. M. M. Jehns and sons left
Wednesday for Walla Walla, where they
will spend a couple or more months.
Mr. Johns will attend to business here
and will follow them the last of the
week.
A. L. fcwaggant this week sold to
Louis Audette a registered Poland
China boar for $25. Mr. Audette had
investigated iate the merits of other
thoroughbred herds and wisely seleeted
the Bwaggart stock.
Adams pulled off a horse race Sunday
aternoon. Louie Audette's mare, rid
den by Jap Harden, was the winner
ahead of two others. The Audette mare
showed up so well before the race that
few bets were made.
Fred Baddeley, Ben Dupuis aod Bert
Marsh, Weston boys, had a spill-oat on
Third street Sunday. The horse turned
quickly and over went the buggy. The
boys picked themselves up out of the
mud and proceeded on their way.
J. M. Mansfield, nephew of Frank and
B. F. Maasfield and uncle to H. H.
Curtis, is in town from Mitchell, Sher
man county. Mr. Mansfield notes many
changes sinee he was last here, 23 years
ago. He is aseompanied by his family.
A number of Athena people attended
the fruit fair at Walla Walla Sunday.
Rain interfered somewhat with the pro
gram but many considered the concerts
given by Ellery's Royal Italian band
well worth the time and expense of the
trip.
County Superintendent J. F. Xowlin
has completed his apportionment of the
state and eeunty school fund and is now
Rust
ready to send the warrants for the
amounts to the different districts of the
county. District No. 29 gets the sum of
$1,024.64. ; . ... ;
Sraot & Carpenter's Casino Cirens is
billed for the 'Athena " opera' house for
Monday evening, Oct. 12. If press re
ports can be relied upou, this is the
funniest of all funny shows. There is
not a dull moment from start to finish,
Popular prices.
Yesterday an operation was success
fully performed for appendicitis, upon
Mrs. Wm. Pinkerton, Jr., at her home
near this city. Dr. Cole, of Pendleton,
was the chief surgeon, assisted by Drs.
Sharp,. Botkin and Stone of Athena and
Dr. Kirby of Pendleton.
The Christirn church of this city has
secured the services of J. V. Updyke, an
evangelist of national reputation, to
hold a series of meetings in the month
of November. The exact date of Mr.
Updyke's coming is not known at pres
ent, but will be announced later.
Lawrence Lieuallen was up from
Adams Tuesday and his team, which
was hitched te a rack on Third street,
concluded not to wait for him. They
were unhitched from the hack and broke
away and lit out for home. The horses
were recovered without any damage be
ing done.
A grand harvest ball is announced for
Friday evening, Oct. 16, to take place in
the Athena opera house. Floor commit
tee consists of popular young men from
the various contiguous towns. Music by
Johnson's ever popular orchestra of sev
en pieces. Supper at Athena Hctol.
Tickets to dance $1.00.
H. H. Curtis has purchased the old
Christian church building and two lots
for $400. It is understood that Mr.
Curtis will use the material in the build
ing for lumber sheds on his Main street
property west of the Barrett implement
warehouse, and that be will build a cou
ple of cottages on the lots.
East Oregonian: Louie Ringel and
Gertrude Kloepzijr. of this county, were
married yesterday evening at 4 o'clock,
by Rev. Robert Warner, at the home of
the bride's sister, Mrs. Charles Rohr-
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Elskamp's,new Harness Shop is
stocked with everything in the
J Harness and Saddle line. Repair-
J ing neatly and promptly executed.
SHOP ON SOUTH SIDE OF MAIN STREET
E H.J. ELSKAMP, PROPRIETOR 5
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man, in this city. Mr. Ringel lias just
purchased a farm near Athena, and left
with his bride yesterday to reside per
manently there.
The big black team of the Athena
Truck Co. took a spin Tuesday morning
from the rear of Miller's new furniture
store, and for a time bed mattresses fell
below par. The truck was loaded with
mattresses and at every jump the team
made up Main street a mattress would
fall to the ground. No damage done. .
Philip Stumpf, who with Austin and
James Fobs, went down to improve their
Crook county homesteads, returned
home Tuesday.' On their arrival they
found that they had been wrongly locat
ed. The quarter sections allotted them
were not satisfactory and they relin
quished their rights. The land they
found in their possession was good for
its kind, but a very poor kind. -;
Frank Nelson, a bright boy who' has
many friends in Athena, is at the Walla
Walla hospital where on Monday of this
week he underwent a surgical operation.
Over a year ago Frank was struck over
the heart while boxing. The blow re
sulted in a bruise which later developed
into a running sore. In the operation
the surgeon removed a portion of the
breast bone which had decayed.
, J, W. Jenkins, the new pastor of the
Christian church, announces the regular
services at the church as follows:
Sunday school every Sunday at 10 a. in.
preaching at 11 a. m. and 7;30 p. m.;
midweek prayer meeting on each Wed
nesday evening at 7:30; young people's
prayer meeting each Saturday " evening
7:30. All not worshipping elsewhere
are cordially invited to attend these ser
vices. Bluford Stanton died at his home in
Milton Saturday last, of cancer. He
had been a sufferer , for about seven
years... Mr. Stanton came to the coast
in 1853 and to Umatilla county in 1878.
He was a brother of S. C. Stanton, of
this city. He was the father of three
children, and leaves a wife and four
brothers. , He was a veteran of the In
dian war of 54-56 and just previous to
his death received a pension of $8 per
month. Mr. Stanton was aged 68 years
and 27 days.
SCHOOL NOTES.
The pupils of the various grades at
the publie school are this week taking
the regular monthly tests.
The teacher of the primary department
has received the new supplies and they
are very much enjoyed by the children.
The school was favored with an offic
ial visit Wednesday, from Directors
Caton and Giilis.
"The total enrollment of pupils has
reached the sum of 195.
The different grades will have rhetor
icals every third Friday throughout the
school year. Visitors are always wel
come. ' ' '"" ' v
The rooms of Missel McKenzie,' Rm
onzweig and Cannon are being decorat
ed with pictures, In Miss Cannon's
department the studies of Millet seem
to be most popular.
V Owing to the crowded condition of the
seventh grade, the fifth will be sent into
Miss Cannon's room and a part of the
seventh to Miss Craigen. i
This week 12 new pupils were enrolled
in the various grades, Miss Edna Owens
and Earl Dudley entering the High
school department.
k Resolutions.
We, the committee appointed by
Athena Circle, No, 10, W. O. W., would
respectfully submit the following:
Whereas, it has pleased the heavenly
Father to remove from the home of our
sister, Mrs. Katie Stumpf, her little son,
therefore be it
Resolved: That we, in behalf of the
Circlet, extend to our sister our sympathy
and condolence in her hour of sorrow.
Resolved : That a copy of these reso
lutions be tendered our sister, a copy be
spread on the records and a copy fur
nished the local paper for publication. -Mrs.
Ann Taylor,
Mrs. Elvina Norris,
Mrs. Mary Foster,
Com.
Resolutions of Condolence.
Hall of Athena Circle, No. 10, W. O.
W. We, the committee appointed to
express our sorrow for the loss recently
sustained by our dear sister, Mrs. Kate
Caton, of her beloved daughter, do here
by tender these resolutions:
Whereas, Sister Caton has been called
upon to bear the loss of her first born,
one who was ever a joy and a loving
daughter to her, therefore be it
Resolved: That we, as true sisters,
neighbors and friends, with hearts full
of sorrow and sympathy, too deep to ex
press by mere words, do commend her
to that only true source of comfort and
solace, which we so well know is her
stay, our Father which art in heaven.
Resolved; That a copy of this be sent
our sister, a copy be recorded and a copy
published.
Mrs. Ann Taylor,
Mrs. Elvina Norris,
Mrs. Mary Poster,
Com.
Umatilla Art Gallery
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Order until'
October 11
THE BEST OF MATERIAL
PERFECT SATISFACTION.
WE ARE AGENTS FOR
PENDLETON WOOLEN
BLANKETS
Ever hear of an Indian
Cozy Corner?
Indian decoration is now the fad of
the hour.
Indian atmosphere is easy to attain
with Pendleton Blankets..
We have just received a varied assort
ment of these genuine Red Man's Robes
and they will soon be on exhibition.
Not mere fanciful ornaments to lend a
touch of luxury to the homel For cover
let, or couch cover, slumber robe or
wrup, these soft, fleecy blankets are
ideal. How their uses multiply! You'll
think of a dozen others for yourselves.
The FAIR Store.
Our fall stock is now complete, We have added
over $10,000 worth of new goods, and are confi
dent of our ability to please, We invite you to
call and inspect our stock, whether you wish to
buy or not We want you to see what your home
town has to offer. We have everything, at prices
that testify to buying for cash in large quantities
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$ ED. MANASSE
CORNER MAIN
j Our Fall Stock is Now Complete
In Dress Goods We Show Latest
H Styles with Trimmings to Match
UNDERWEAR In Mus-
lin, Outing Flannel, etc
a iiuoiL,n i i ui an, in
Wool and Cotton.
SHOES To suit the most
fastideous; all sizes.
CURTAINS In Tapestry,
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Agent for Butterick's Patterns.
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Live Stock Show
Walla Walla
Under the auspices of the
WALLA WALLA COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION
$10,000 Purses and Premiums.
NEW TKACK and GROUNDS FASTEST HORSES HAVE
Kuiitat ucontofn.io.ooo. BEEN ENTERED-
BEST IN THE NORTHWEST UigHiiilo Live Stock Exhibition
Reduced Hates on AH Railways,
Don't Fall to Attend.
JUDGE THOS. II. BRENTS, R. B. CASWELL.
President. . Secretary
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Teeth Without Plates, Gold
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The latest of these operations. This is
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Teeth Extracted Painless
by an absolute safe, harmless and pain
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PLATES THAT FIT
All artificial teeth guaranteed to tit and
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reasonable; work warranted.
DR. 8PON0OLE, Surgeon Dentist,
New York Dental iSchool, University of
Pennsylvania, Department of Dentistry.
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