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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1904)
mm iMM I . 1 " I . . . .... - ... 1 '" . 1 ii i " Our Fourth Annual Clearance Sale commences January 9 anLends Janu ary 30, 1904. This will he ;an oppor tunity for you to purchase merchandise atsacrifice prices We want themoney, you want bargains, Nowis yourrtime . to . get them. If you, have not received a price list call or write for one. All goods marked in plain figures, Call, -inspect and be your own judge. ATHENA MERCANTILE CO, Paragraphs i-iarvtrvton was io Pendletoh Batur day. . O. G. Chamberlain was. in Pendleton ; Wednesday. . , Mrs. Lillie Millet i visited . in - Walla t Walla Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Bell. spent. Mon day in Pendleton. Mrs. Chas; Gay has been on the sick list for the past week. M. J. Carney has been appointed city . marshal of Pendleton. , jnfcck Tomlmson" was iu town from Umatilla Wednesday. - Miss Jessie McPkail, of Adams, is vis- . Hi nor fripndu in Itm iitr. ' "jA-Will Scott has returned to his med-1 ical Btudies in Portland. Mm. TI. MnArfhnr returned Tnpnrlav ! . . . . j . . to her home in Portland. C. E. Troutman, the Pendleton archi tect, was in town Wednesday. Sheriff Taylor .was up from Pendleton yesterday on official business, 8. F. McElroy came up from Pendle ton Saturday and returned Monday. William Lentz, a pioneer of Baker county, visited in the city yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Curtis will leave soon for their homestead in Crook coun ty." ; Mrs. Alt Johnson has been sick the past week with a serious case of the grip. '- Mrs. Fischer will leave next week for Pleason ton, California, to join her hus band. Misa May Lockwood is visiting at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Shick. -V JpBud" Davison, son of John Davison, has been very ill this week at his home near town. Mrs. J. J. Raulstone of Adams; was in the city Wednesday, trading with our merchants. - - "Jwelve individual telephone lines Save been added this week to Athena's Mrs. Charley Hall, of Weston,, is in the city,, visiting the. family of Post master Githens. Frank Downey, one of the oldest res idents of Pendleton, died in that city Tuesday, aged 60 yean. Miss Alida Stackland, of the Umatilla Art Gallery, will leave tomorrow for a visit with relatives at Cove, Union county- . - -"TBora, December 30, 1303, to Mr. and Mrs. Chester MeCoIlougb, a son. "Chet" made it all right with bis friends. " .Justice of tlie Peaca Chamberlaia an nounces that he has registration blacks on. f;;-r:3 and is prepared tor rioter v Vn. ' ' A - Lot cf lira. fluah, Mr. McLlroy ' l. ?;a is v3 ting her at the Lou; , -U-r, Mrs. Charles Ke!, in' Mrs. Peter Christopher, who has been n invalid for several years, died of par alysis Monday afternoon at her home near Pendleton. ' Miss Ellen Owens,, who has been vis iting friends in Washington, is. home and will assist her mother in the mil linery business. '.. Mrs. Handley, a sister of J. R. Owens, with her two little children, is visiting the family of her.brother here, from her ( home in McMinnville. A lady's purse containing a sum of money was found on the street and left tavij d iuiDo bvuiaiuiun a duui ui at this office. Owner may recover it by paying for this notice; The little daughter of' Mr, and Mrs. Bert Cartano has been seriously ill this i week with bronchitis, but is reported better at this writing. B. D. Jarman was iq Spokane this week where with other boys of the Cash Buyers' Union he selected goods for the spring and summer trade. V-Miss Lillie Clark of Walla Walla, who has been visiting Mrs. Jack Swart, . re turned to her home the first of the week, accompanied by Mrs. Swart. Mrs. Wm. Winship and Mrs Sam Haworth were this week called to Walla Walla to attend the funeral of a brother-in-law, who died in that city. . . Mrs. Will Dobson, after haviog re covered from a former serious sickness, is again under, the care of the physician , having contracted a severe cold'. Whitman College will hold the first Bible Study Institute ever held there, on January 8-10, under the auspices of the Youna Men's Christian Association. pCMrs. E. R Cox last week attended me wedding el Miss vJosbt Kaley and Mr. Pruitt, in Pendleton, which she de scribes as one of the prettiest she ever witnessed. - iCMiss Luclla Craigen, teacher in the sevemn graae,.was unaoie w auena ner school duties this week on account of illue.s.. Mrs.' M. L. Watts taught in her absence. Miss fiuth McElroy, who has been ill u with. , inflammatory rheumatism, after; having: partially recovered, this week suffered a relapse but is slightly improved at this writing East Oregoniao: Umatilla's county jail is a place that if not popular is at least well patronized, for there have in the last twelve months been 106 persons guests for a greater or less length of time. . - - ' . The heaviest snow of "the season amounting to about i inches, fell Mon day. Just about the time sleighs were brought forth it began to melt and now there is no more sleighing "than a rabbit." Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Gates, who have for the past three months managed a boarding car for the bridge builders on the O. B. & N. at Wee ton, have moved to Pendleton where they will stay during tie winter. Mrs. William Mclirlde received tel egram tlss-i Ler father, who live) at . T l.T:..!ifc ia ill anrl tint AYnitP-rl IJie.-over. Mrs. VcEriJe left ca yt- terday morning's train to attend iiim. This ia a sad blow to her, for she had been expecting him to come and make his home with her. Sahool was resumed Monday after a pleasaBt vication foraUers;Pu pus. All those who are teaching or at tending colleges abroad have returned to their duties after having spent the holidays with home folks. v; The members of The Eastern Star In I Athena are iavited to attend the install ation ceremonies and banquet held by ,that order in WeBton toDight Doubt less many will attend, as their member ship is held in tfiat lodge. ' " By letter, Angus McDonald informs his relatives and friends in Athena that he has arrived at his destination, Glen wood Springs, Col., and that he is well and pleasantly situated, expressing con fidence in soon regaining his health. Dr. J. D. Plamondon is the proud possessor of a thoroughbred Llewellen setter dog. The dog is of royal lineage and has a pedigree a mile long. He is a beauty and the doctor is figuring on all kinds of hunting trips next season. ISA. W. Connett, special organizer for he Woodmen of the World, is in the city in the interests of his popular fra ternal and beneficiary organization. Mr. Connett is no stranger to Athena people, having been principal'of the puplic school here years ago,"" fj ) For National Live Stock Association, National Wool Growers'.. Association1, and Northwest .Fruit Growers' Asso ciation, the O. B. Si N. company will sell tickets to Portland and re turn for $9.90. Tickets on sale January 10th and 11th, final limit January 17th. J. M. Hayes went over to Pasco Mon-. day to see his son, Grover, who is emV ployed in the round-house of the N. P. railroad at that point. Mr, Hayes r& turned Wednesday and reports, that Grover is advancing rapidly in his chos en vocation and is next in line for pro motion as fireman on the road. ! Subjects at the Christian church fot the balance of the week are as follows: Friday night, "Conversion; what is fj?" Saturday night, " What will you do with JesusT" Sun3ay, s 10 , o'clock Bible school; 11 preaching and communion; 12-2:30, basket dinner; ,2:30, sermon "Busine3s in the Church; 630, Cbria tian Endeavor; 730, sermon, "Pardon, or five orohan eirls. All are invited, w W.The Friday Afternoon club meets ilifa afternoon with Mrs. Harden in ilie Athena hotel parlors to discuss their approaching annual banquet, , which comes off early in February. It is ex pected that this will be the event of tha season, socially. It will probably be held in the opera house, in connection with pleasant entertainment hi the form of music, games, toasts, etc. and will be a recherche affair, par excellence. , This, Friday, evenicg at the Baptift church the pastor will deliver the int "' duc' ry 'lecture to a coursfc. L" e' trll'J.-J: A kVJly (A U.a O. -J-. ,.:t Pr.'i ! '.a." it ia Vj make t'tiis a very : ' -oi ? sta 'if Cll Ttntamer.t as ioterj-r.-t'. J Ly the New Testament The course will extend through several weeks. All who are interested in such a study will be welcome to avail themselves of this op portunity. Bible school at 10 a. m. Sunday; preaching service at 11, subject of discourse, "Redeeming the Time;" the Junior meeting at 3 p. m. and the evening meeting at 750. Prayer meet in e m Wednesday evenine of each week. blhe I. O. O. F. and Rebekah lodges foa last Friday evenine held a joint in stallation and social time generally. The Odd Fellows installed as follows: N. G., Vea King; V. G., I. M. Kemp; R. S., F. Koontz; F. S., H. O. Worth ington;Treas. G. W. Gross. The Re bekahs installed Mrs. Fred Gros, N. G; Miss Jeanette Manasse, V. G.j Miss May Gross, Recording Secretary; Finan cial Secretary, M. L. Watts; Treasurer, Miss Eva Ogle. . V SCHOOL NOTES- . The library room has been furnished and the new books will arrive the last of the week. The teachers are planning for the local institute, which takes place Satur day, January 16th. Teachers from sev eral of the country districts are eject ed to be present. - Miss Sherman is reviewing, prepara tory to taking teachers' examination.' . Frank Swaggart,. who has '.been ; at tending the Normal at Weston, entered the ninth grade Monday. ''"'-'v ' ; The friends of the school hope to see a "large number out to hear the Schubert Symphony club and lady quartette at the opera house tomorrow night, in the interests of the library fund. ? , Miss Craigen resumed work Thursday after several days' illness. Lost. A gold chain and bracelet with small lock and C M. O. engraved on plate. Finder please leave at postofflce. . Ed Manasse's store is to be fitted with a modern plate class front. "Wack-Weir and Will Lyons are the latest additions to the membership of Hose Co. No. 2. The company is talk ing up a ball for the near future. School Meetmg Jan. 11. ' ' The annual school meeting will be held Monday January 11. A tax will be voted for school purposes. Fletcher's Big Mill. ; i: Fletcher's new saw mill site east of Athena is at present the scene of great activity. A large number of men are employed, and a large supply of logs are oo hand. . . Modern appliances are in place for making and handling a large, output of lumber. i " The Schubert Lady Quartette. : : ...Those delightful vocalists, the Schu bert Lady Quartette of Chicago, will appear at the Opera House on January 9, under the auspices of the school. singing should not miss this splendid entertainment. ; Beward Offered. Iron-gray mare, bell, brand on right shoulder with diamond Q; bay mare sucking colt; brown mare mule brand on right suoulder. diamond U. Five dollars reward for information. Ed Lafave, Athena. Property For Sale. The Ridenour property, formerly known as the McArthur 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. Foley's Kidney Cure makes kidneys and bladder right. It you desire a good complexion use MokiTea, a pure herb drink. It acts on the liver and makes the skin smooth and clear. Cures sick headache. , 25c and 60u. Money refunded if it does not satisfy you. Write to W. H. Hooker & Co., Buflalo, N. Y., for free sample. For sale by McBride St Co. BANNER SALVE the moat healing salve In the world. PARKER & REITZ'S BARBERSHOP SHAVING- , HAIR CUTTIHC SHAMPOOING ; AND BATHS XAREFUL WORKMEN, SATISFACTION GUARANTEED, EVERYTHING FIRST CLASS SOUTH SIDE PIN STREET Tryforflealtfi 222 South Teoria St., ' Chicago, III., Oct. 7, 1902. Eight months ago I was o ill that! was compelled to lis or sit down nearly all the time. My stomach was bo weak and upset that I could keep nothing on it and I vomitod frequently. I could not urinate without great pain and I coughed so much that my throat ana lungs were raw and sore. The doctors pro nounced it Bright 's disease and others said it was consumption. . It mattered little to me what they called it and I had no de sire to live. A sister visited mo from St. Louis and asked me if I had ever tried Wine of Cardui. I told her I had not and she bought a bottle. I believe that it saved my life. I believe many women could save much suffer ing if they but knew of its value. Don't you want freedom from pain? Take Wine of Cardui and make one supreme effort to . be well. Tou do not need to be a weak, helpless sufferer. You ' Can have a woman's health and do a woman's work in life. Why -not secure a bottlo.pf Wine of Cardui from your druggist to day? tjyirJsSCQRBIH FARMERS AND STOCKMEN : ATTENTION 1 For good goods at popular prices iu the harness line, see Elskamp. SHOP IS OPPOSITE THE ATHENA HOTEL S H.J. ELSKAMP, PROPRIETOR 1 woIIUom toe ui! aic ED. I CORNER Our CLEARANCE SALE Is now inaugurated and our store teeming with bargains. This is A RARE OPPORTUNITY for you to secure goods at the very lowest prices. If you will call we will convince you. ED. MANASSE Agent for Butterick's Patterns. '. 14 1 K it t tf ' '- v- " V f ft? V TAtfP tMIMiiM 1 1 K,laiJ,aT..'i flf ;f Mtfi I fr TJfrfisnrflr htK1- t fl ''If t Mm i THE 6TAN0ARD PENS EVERYWHERE. ESTEnDFlOOK See C. Sharp Paint, Oil, Painless Dentistry New York Methods used for performing Painless Operations. Teeth Without Plates, Gold Crowns and. Bridge Work. The latest of these operations. This is the most satisfactory and perma nent of all methods for preserving and re placing the Teeth. Teeth Extracted Painless by an absolute safe, harmless and pain less anesthetic. Don't cause sickness, sore mouth or . bad after elTects. PLATES THAT FIT All artificial teeth guaranteed to fit apd give perfect satisfaction. Prices reasonable; work warranted. DE. SP0N0GLE Surgeon Jjentist, New York Dental School, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Dentistry Bank Building, Athena, Oregon. Sale MANASSE MAIN AND THIRD STS. Annual is DOWN REPEATING SHOTGUNS A Winchester Take-Down Repeating Shotgun, with a strong shooting, full choked barrel, suitable for I trap or duck shooting, and an extra Interchangeable modified choke orcylmder bore barrel, for field shoot- ing, lists at only $42.00. Dealers sell, them for less. This makes a serviceable all round gun within ! reach of everybody's pocket book. Winchester Shotguns outshoot and outlast the most expensive I double barrel guns and are Just as reliable besides. r WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO- NEW HAVEN CONN. STEEL PEOS urona roints. STEEL PEN tt -i 4 ku aii ri.i: Glass, Varnish, Brushesv Etc . Plumbing PENDLETON, OREGON. . t , ' THE ST. NICHOLS HOTEL I J. R. FROOME, phop 1?? Only First-class Hotel in the City. w THE ST. NICHOLS li the only on that can sccuiiuixkIhIu oommerolal travelers. ,. ' lanbeieeomended for its clean and . well ventilated rooms. Cob. Maim AKoTnian, Atniiiji.or. 4t I -J
