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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 13, 1903)
ZEi2YTiABRi(S NEW - SI.'"" ; ' v. . J i - ...... ' - Tknksgirag Offerings lext Week. tf .... : ' ... ' . , . - ' '.-'" ':."" ' -. ' ' " - . ...... - ' - - ; Press Paragraphs j A Horn, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harden. ov. 9, 1903, a son. luJTB N. A. Miller and son. Roll, vis ited in Pendleton Saturday. Louis Bergevin and family have moved to Pendleton, for the winter. Byron Hawks is ill at the home of bis aunt, Mrs. Willis Bush in this city. . Born, Sunday, Nov. 8, 1903, to Mr. and Mrs- Arthur Scott, a daughter. Mrs. Lillie Miller will take country produce in exchange tor millinery goods. Money to loan on real estate at low interest. Mountain land for sale. J. M, Hayes, Athena. Marion Mulkey, a young man who formerly resided here, is in Athena on a visit. Mrs. Eva Boddy returned Wednesday from a week's visit with her daughter in Pendleton. .t Mrs. Will Harden has been seriously ill for the past two weeks with . a rising in the head. . Mr. Rihorn, of the real estate firm of Rihorn k Swaggart, Pendleton, was in town Tuesday. Before buying your -harness, saddle, or anything in the harness line, get W. 0. Miller's prices. " . V Mrs. Owen desires all knowing them selves indebted to her ior . millinery goods to call at once and settle. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Nichols of Junc tion, Oregon, visited a couple of days this week at the E. L. Barnett home. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Turner were in the city yesterday from Weston, and took dinner with Mrs. H. O. Worthing- ton.' . ton. Mrs. Mays arrived this week from Dayton, Wash., and is visiting at the home of her daughter ;Mrs. C. A,' Bar rett." ;. V"""-' " ' Chas. H. Carter, the Pendleton attor ney, was thrown from a buggy while driving Sunday and considerably in jured. "' , Mrs. C. Waterman has a few cedar poets to sell cheap, also a dining table, two rocking chairs and halt barrel with vinegar. . Mr. Dick Martin and family, of Har ney, are in the city and will rent a house tad winter here. Mr. Martin is a bro ther of Mrs. Winship. The "kids" of Athena were delighted Monday and again Tuesday morning, with the first snow of the season. How ever it soon melted away. Lon Williams was over from Milton, near which place he resides, Monday. Mr. Williams did not operate hia steam threshing outfit this season. An agent for Miller k Sons, nursery men of Milton, was in town Tuesday delivering fruit trees and shrubs on or ders given some time ago. About 39 different farmers were recipients of fruit trees. Thus the orchards around Athena multiply in number. ) At the meeting of Pythian Lodge No. 29, K. of P. next Thursday night there will be work in the knight and esquire ranks, to be followed by a banquet. " - Mrs. Lillie Miller offers a reucBon' in" price in all hats and millinery goods. Special attention given to orders for pattern bats and retrimming of hats. Mrs. Lizzie Jones offers her fall and winter ready-to-wear hats at cost, from now on through the season. Trimming to order and making over hats a spec ialty. V i ' ' 9wing to the high price of feed, dur ing the months of December, January. February land March, Caton's Dairy will sell milk at 92.00 per month, per quart. O. O. Osburn offers bis household goods at private sale. . Furniture and other articles are in first class condition and will be sold reasonable. Investigate at once. , Mrs. G. C. Osburn arrived Sunday from Portland, and is disposing of her household goods, preparatory to return ing to that eify, where they will spend the winter. J. B. Lister, of Eugene, secretary of the Oregon Christian Missionary society will occupy the pulpit in the Christian church Sunday morning. Evening ser vices as usual. Ill a lady prominently identified with the interests of the State Federation of clubs, was in the city yesterday, a guest of Mrs. E. R. Cox. There is nothing more appropriate for a holiday present than giving your photograph to a friend. Orders for holiday trade are now being taken by Miss Stackland of the Umatilla Art gallery, hpeorge Bannister and Maggie Bannis- f v:- .t:i.ttA imnvt court to be permitted to legally adopt Helen Russell, the little daughter of Theodore Russell of Spokane, and Blanche Rus sell, deceased. " The Press neglected last week to announce the arrival of a son at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Marquis. However.it was plainly evident that something unusual had happened, by George's perpetual smile. - Page k Stamper, painters, have leased a room in the Swaggart block on Third street for a paint shop. They are well known in the community as good paint era and are prepared to do first class work at reasonable prices. Next week Attorney Peterson will have carpenters at work on a new office building. Mr. Peterson'a new office will be located on Main street, just east of the Fair store. In size it will be and will contain two rooms. Another carload of apples from Wild Horse was shipped from Athena this week. The car went out Monday even ing over the O. R. k N. and was con "JWed by the Walla Walla Fruit Co. to a commission firm in Grand Forks, S. D. A special feature of the Baptist La- die' fair at the opera house Saturday evening, Nov. 14, will be a "Ladiea Home Journal" booth.f This will be a first class art exhibit, displayed in a booth which in itself will be a thing of beauty.. trt,,Snytrei7li practicatTwintef r has leased the Swaggart paint shop formerly occupied by J. W. Chapman. He is prepared to do first class house painting, decorating and paper hanging, and makes a specialty of high-class buggy and carriage painting. The high wind Wednesday played havoc with fences, sheds etc. in this vicinity. The club house of the Athena gun club was blown several feet and de molished. Numerous windmills are out of kelter, also; "but not the one the Press man referred to some time ago. Angus McDonald is over from his Couse creek ranch and if the importun ities of his friends will have any effect, will spend the winter here. lie has been in ill health for some months and is under the care of Dr. Best, of Weston. He is at the home of Mr. and Mrs. II. O. Worthington. 1 Dr. Anderson and wife of The Dalles, will arrive in the city tomorrow and will be guests of Mrs. E. L. Barnett. Mrs. Anderson is a cousin of Mr. Barnett and a sister of Miss Mae Barnett who recent4 ly visited here. Dr. Anderson is a den-j tist and comes here with the inteftuofi of engaging in his profession. - i Kettle Helen the baby daughter Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Tittsworth, one "day this week got hold of a can of concen trated lye, and with the usual perversity of babyhood, attempted to eat some of the fiery stuff. Her lips and mouth were badly burned, but fortunately none I went down her throat'urease and via-' egar were immediately applied and the little one soon recovered. : MsAs a result of the efforts of Principal M. Li. Watts, the Athena public school is again on the credit list of the State university at Eugene. Mr. Watts is pushing the Athena school to the front in a manner that is thorough and per manent. He is of the opinion that at least two students in the high school will take advantage of the university credits and attend next year. f azaB8itxiviiitzcii : FARMERS AND STOCKMEN ATTENTION For good goods at popular prices in the harness line, see Elskatnp, SH3P IS OPPOSITE THE ATHEKA HOTEL I H.J.ELSKAMP, PROPRIETOR J The Friday Afternoon club held a very interesting meeting at the home of Mrs. Minnie DePeatt, last Friday. Se lections from Oregon history were read by Mesdames Watts, Jarman and Cox. Mrs. A. C. Mclntyre entertained the ladies by reading "Sacajawea," in a most pleasing mannersTour new mem bers were added to the club, which now enrolls about fifty in membership. Earl, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. King was taken to Walla Walla by his parents last week to be treated for a case of blood poisoning. An eruption of the skin was noticed on his cheek, which soon spread to the eyes, resulting in a badly swollen faceyThe little fel low is improving and no danger is now apprehended of injury to the eyesight. John King had an experience with a runaway team, east of town Monday, while returning from Weston. "The neck-yoke strap came off in front of old "Jerry" and of course something was doing. John and the hack seat were dumped together to the ground and the team hiked for the barn. In passing down Main street, Dell Bros, delivery horse becamg frightened' and took a hand, in the spin. It ran up Third street and was captured before any damage resulted. ' , The Ridenour pfpperty, formerly known as the McArtbur place, in the city of Weston, is now offered for sale. This fine property consists of 325 feet frontage, 200 feet length, with running water which never fails skirting back of lots. A good dwelling and convenient outhouses are upon the place, also one of the finest orchards in the country, as well as invaluable evergreen shade trees. Situated as it is one block from Main street and in the most desirable part of the city, this is considered by all the finest residence property in the .city of Weston, an ideal, home in a good school town. ' For price and terms, see John H. Ridenour, Weston, Oregon. Athena Will Be in it. Manager Edward Shields, f the Shields Circuit Co., who has just estab lished anothrr opera house in Baker City, has made arrangements to add A'hena to the list which will now in clude Portland, Baker City, La Grande, Pendleton, The Dalles, Athena, Walla Walla and Lewiston. Beginning Satur day, Nov. 21, the entire Shields compa ny will be seen in Athena every Swtur day night during the winter, with a new company each time. They will open with LiVerne's Big Vaudeville slmw. Prices of admission will be 25, 35 and 50 cents. . Handsome and useful pres ents will also be given away free. No doubt of a big success. GEEKINO FIAT "FLATS." A. M. Gillis of Athena and Mr. Lewis, of La Grande, had business up the Flat Thursday. Wilbur Wood, the Waterman peda gogue, Was a' visitor at 'the- Gerking home Sunday. 'Chas. Gerking made a business trip to Walla Walla Monday. The Dickenson boys have brought flieir cattle from the mountain range on Camas Prairie, to their ranch at the head of the Flat, where they will winter them. J. N. B. Gerking attended the irriga tion coavention at Pendleton Monday and Tuesday. Uno. IT'S JUST A COUCH that gets your lungs sore and weak and paves the way . for pneumonia or con sumption, or both. Acker's English Remedy will stop the cough in a day and heal your lungs. It will cure con sumption, asthma, bronchitis, and all throat , and lung troubles. Positively guaranteed and your money refunded if you are not satisfied. Write to us for free sample. W. H. Hooker k Co., Buffalo, N. Y. For sale by McBride & Co. J. M. HAYES REAL ESTATE DEALER. Houses to Rent. Town and Country Property for Sale. ., AtOieiia's Big Department Store, i The Fair, Cash Store, Inside each pound package of Lion GoffioQ will be found a FREE game. 60 different games. All new. At Your Grocer's. PIONEER DRUG STORE A. B. STONE. PROPRIETOR ::: New Line of Stationery Old Stock at Cost Price. PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY COMPOUND EO BY DAY OR NIGHT- NORTH SIDE MAIN ST Umatilla Art Gallery Miss E. A. Stiickhind Manager. Orders now Taken For the Holiday trado TIIlv -BEST OF'aiATERI L PERFECT SATISFACTION. S. --The.- (9) COMMERCIAL LIVERV, FEED and SALE STABLE. Best Turnouts In Eastern Oregon Stock Boarded by the Day, Week or Month. (g KING BROTHERS Pr. p PROMPT k RELIABLE SERVICE A. L. JONES WANTS LIGHT HAULING Goods taken brut crtre of and carefully bund led. I'hiiiio 13 for texprens mid Hitgguge. JF YOU TRADE here you won't want your money back. Brag is not good business, but a modest man may tdl the truth. From the first day this store opened for business in Athena it has enjoyed a steady growth. Each month better than the previous. Eich year a gain of from 59 to GO per cent over the year preceding it. And now the beginning of our year'B business in your midst we think we can say without fear of contradiction that we have the largest business with the smallest expense of any store in Umitilla Ojuuty. Pie lictions that this store wa short life amongst you were often heard. Some were kind enough to give us six months. Others not so long. Some said we were way out of town, and various other rea sons why we were soon to go. The predictions were usually heard from competitors not customers, and as you all can see have come to naught. We come hsre because we had faith in Athena. We came here with a determination to lower prices. We came here to convince you that the Cash Store can and does sell cheaper, and today you never hear our friondssay ths FAIR IS TOO FAR AWAY. No, no; they never think of that, as they have all learned that it'a'a profitable walk. FOR ONE WEEK ONLY Commencing Saturday, Oct. 1, and ending Saturday, Oct. '.11. This will Interest you we will sell the very best grade of 10c Outing Flannels in all colors for 7Jc per yard. Also our great 2()c Heavy Fleeced Ladies Hose. 2 pair for 20c. Men's and Boys Clothing and Overcoats for one week we will give a 10 per cent off on our Clothing. DON'T 3IISS THIS WEEK-IT'S FULL OF GOOD THINGS FOR YOU ED. MANASSE CORNER MAIN AND THIRD STS. Our Fall Stock is Now, Complete In Dress Goods We Show Latest Styles with Trimmings to Match UNDERWEAR In Mus lin, Outing Flannel, etc HOSIERY For all, in Wool and Cotton. SHOES To suit the most fastideous; all sizes. CURTAINS In Tapestry. Lace and Chenile. Best Quality at Lowest Prices ED MANASSE Agent for Butterick's Patterns. Pi RVlClTn Paint, Oil, ooo v. VDiiai y ' .?-"!' tvfoy.-v-. 'iii-'r 'iT.y tJ. ifr-kt t ' E ' kS'-- .... ' 9; .nJ iriMM7i f r;;..,;; ,,,, - -, -,-.. ., n,-,,., ,., ,l,;l,.;,;;.s mm f i i a i i mj, m ii i ill I JkJ -mm-r mm mmmn M J . S M SM THE STANDARD VlHS EVEKYWHERE. I0U OlyleS Broad Points. OtA k All CtallAM Works. Camden. N . J. ESTEHBOGK Painless Dentistry New York Methods used for performing Paicless Operations. Teeth Without Plates, Gold Crowns and Bridge Work. The latent of these operations. This is the most satisfactory and perma- nent of all methods for preserving and re- . placing tlie Teeth. Teeth Extracted Painless by an absolute safe, harmless and pain less anesthetic. Don't cause sickness, sore mouth or bad after effects. PLATES THAT FIT All urtiftcial teeth guaranteed to fit and give perfect satisfaction. Prices reasonable; work warranted. DR. SPONOGLE, Surgeon Dentist. New York Dental .School, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Dentistry. Bank Building, - - AthenB, Oregon. Clothing Overcoats Shirts Glass, Varnish, Brushes, Etc. Plumbirg pendleton, oregon. taic rnunif nrnciTnin ruTrim TAKE DOWN REPEATING SHOTGUNS A Winchester Take-Down Repeating Shotgun, with a strong shooting, full choked barrel, suitable for trap or duck shooting, and an extra Interchangeable ' modified choke orCylinder bore barrel, for field shoot ing, lists at only $42.00. Dealers sell them for less. This makes a serviceable all round Run within reach of everybody's pocket book. Winchester Shotguns outshoot and outlast the most expensive double barrel guns and are Just as reliable besides. 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