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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1904)
Athena' Our Spring and Summer stock is now Complete. We are now showing all the newest and up to date styles in Ladies', Gentlemen's, Boys' or Girls' Wearing Apparel New Dress Goods Plain and fancy Boiles in all the shades and black, from 25c to $1 per yard. Black Etamines, strictly all wool, from 50c up. Scotch Tweeds, Dew Spring effects, 54 in, wide, tl.25 per yard. Scotch Tweeds, new mixtures, all colors, 36 in. wide, 50o per yard. An endless variety - of Braids, Gyraps, Appliques and Two Toned Banding, from 5c to 75c per yard. All the new shades and black in the celebrated Mascot Kid gloves, $1.25 per pair. Ladies' Fabric Gloves and Mitts in Lisle and Taffeta Silk, from 25c to 75c per pair. Our line of Groceries is new and complete. Nothing too good for our customers. Bring Us your produce. Wo pay the highest market price. Come and be convinced. : Athena lyieregrtBfliB Co 1 ' i . , i Press Paragraphs Jerry Stone was in Pendleton Tues day. New ads today-Dr. Sponogle, dentist, Athena. Tom Purdy was up this week from Portland. ; Frank Saling was over from Weston Wednesday. Mrs. Stumpf is quite ill . at her home in this city. Louis Proebstel was in town yesterday from Weston. ' E. E. Smith, of Walla Wallawas in town Wednesday. . Chet McCollough was a Pendleton visitor Tuesday. . Wm. Thomkins is attending his farm duties this week. Miss Frankie James returned to Pen dleton last evening. E. Manasse made a business trip to Walla Walla Tuesday. . Judge Hartman was in the city yester day from Pendleton. Miss Eva McDonald bas returned from a visit to Heppner. Try the professional horseshoer at Beck's blacksmith shop. Mr. and Mrs. Matt Lynn drove down to the county seat Tuesday Mrs. Josie Hudspeth went to Weston yesterday to visit her parents. Mrs. Ed. Manasse was a visitor at ot Lake, Union county this week. Mrs. J. E. Froome and little daughter, Katherine, visited in Pendleton Tues day. Will Rigby was up from Pendleton today and took dinner at the Gillis home. sCN. A. Miller will construct a cement cellar in connection with his furniture store. . Sheriff Taylor was in town Wednesday shaking hands with his democratic friends. ; Mrs. George Marquis will leave next week for a viait with relatives in Union county. Miss Laura Brown has accepted a po sition as cashier with the Athena Mer cantile Co. Penny photographs, known as "stamp pictures," 26 for 25 cents at the Umatilla Art gallery. rtIaurice Hill will visit his brother at Elgin, Wallowa county, as soon as school closes. Miss Sjbil McDaniel returned to her borne in Pendleton after a week's visit at the Fosa home. mercantile Shoes Ladies' Sad lace low cut shoes, patent tips, heavy or light soles, from $1.50 to 82.50 per pair. Ladies' Dongola lace shoes, patent tips, extension soles, regular price 82 25, now $1.75 per pair. The new spring shipment of the cele brated Uty and Dunn ladies' shoes ar rived and we are now showing all their latest styles in high or low cut, either turned or welts, from $2.50 to $1. Men or boys work shoes in all the best makes, from $1.60 to $2.50 per pair Men's Dress shoes, the latest styles in Vici Kid, Box or Valour Calf and patent Enamel, from $2.50 to $6 per pair. Men's ready to wear stylish suits, just received from the vary best makers, from $6.50 to $15 per suit. : Latest novelties in men's Golf shirts. A new line just opened. Call and make an early selection. GROCERIES Peter Mclntyre of this city and Alex. Mclntyre of Weston, left yesterday for the Alberta country. (Fred Lockley, of the East Oregonian, was in town yesterday soliciting sub scriptions to his paper. Mrs. Wm. Piper and her daughter went over to Walla Walla yesterday where they will visit a few days with friends. -Mrs. M. L. Watts and Mrs. G. W. JroB8 will leave tomorrow evening for Atoria, where the Grand Assembly of I Rebekahs will convene next week. ... -hsG. W. Bradley and G. W. Gross will go as delegates for I. O. O. F Lodge No. 73, to attend grand lodge at Astoria next week. Stockmen of the vicinity of Echo have organized an anti-mange Bociety with the object of suppressing stock diseases now prevalent in that district. NfJ'rank Rogers was in Fendleton Wednesday. Frank is republican com mitteeman from North Athena precinct and takes more or less interest in poli tics. Mrs. Green Estes will leave the first of the week for Kamela, where her hus band has business interests. They will spend the summer at that mountain jojvn. LAMrs. Jas. Navin passed through town this week moving to Helix, where she takes charge of a hotel. Lee McAtee will have charge of the ranch on the mountain. Patronize the Missionary tea at the Christian parsonage tomorrow afternoon. Open session of the Auxiliary and pro gram 2 till 3, tea served from 3 till 5 at 10 cents. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Johns have moved to their farm residence one mile west of town and will in a few days be comfortably settled and ready to receive their friends "at home." PRob. George C. Brownell will deliver tne annual address at the Fioneer pic nic in Weston; on Thursday, June 2. Tbe program, which will be of a most interesting nature, is being completed. P. Leach was in town yesterday from his mountain ranch with a load of hay. Hay is much in demand in Ath ena and he disposed of bis baled tim othy to a local buyer at $18.50 per ton. Chas. Gay has recently put in a soda fountain for the convenience of his many customers, and now serves ice cream soda, summer drinks, etc. Mr. Gay has the agency in Athena for the celebrated Delta ice cream, and has a couple of nice booths in which to serve it Mrs. Margaret E. Herrin, field Worker for the Eastern Oregon jurisdiction in the Degree of Honor Lodge, is in the city and Wednesday evening met with with Clover Leaf Lodge No. 35. Mr. Wash Dress Goods French Ginghams in stripes, check and bourette effects, from 8c to I2c New "'. Novelty Lawns, Batistes, Snowflakes and Tweeds, from 10c to 25c per yard. Sotted Swisses, Victoria Lawns, India Linons and Persian Lawns, from 7 Y to 25c per yard. ' Silk Malls, plain and dotted. All the latest evening shades, from 25c to 45e per yard. Mercerized Waistings in endless variety, from 25c to 75c per yard. Fancy Pongee and Lansdown waistings from 65c to $1.25 per yard. Fancy Collars in Irish points and spangled necklin nett, from 25c to $2.75 each. Buttons and Shirt Waist sets in great variety. Herrin spoke in the interests of the dis trict convention of her order which i to j be held in Pendleton the last of this I month. ; Mrs. DePeatt is confined to her home with a severe attack of bronchitis, with slight indications of pneumonia. Her condition is somewhat improved today, and her friends hope for her early re covery, James McDaniel and daughter, of Waterloo, Linn county, are in the city. Mr. McDaniel, who is an old friend of P. Masterson, is seeking a location and with his fimily, who are now in Pendle ton, will probably make their home in Athena. Carpenters are at work on the farm "residence of A. L. Swaggart north of town. A roomy addition will be built to the front and the house modernized to such an extent as to make of it one of the most convenient country homes in this vicinity. "jfxFlashy and attractively printed post ers are out announcing tne Fifth annual picnic of tne Umatilla county Caledon ian Society, which is to be held in this city Friday and Saturday, May 27 and 28. An excellent program is in course of preparation. G. W. Bradley left Wednesday even ing for The Dalles where he will attend to some land business. Afterward he will go to Portland and not return until after attending the I. O. O. F. Grand Lodge which convenes in Astoria next week. Tomorrow afternoon, Whitman college and the Maroons will cross bats on the home grounds, and on Sunday afternoon the Pendleton Wonders and Maroons will meet at the same place. These promise to be two very interesting games. Spring and Sooioier 1904 HI 111 NEW We have a large and complete stock of the latest styles in street and dress hats for Women, Misses and Children. Our prices are as low as the lowest and you will do well to sail here before mak ing your purchases. We guarantee per fect satisfaction in trimming old hats. Your money refunded if not satisfactory. MRS. J. R. OWENS, Carden Building, Main Street, Athena Earl Saunders writes from Sbaniko, Wasco county, that he is with a survey ing party in that vicinity and, recalling the Pi! ess man's well known propensity for enjoying good fishing, describes the delights of the country through which he is traveling and wishes we might share them. Ditto. Rev. G. E. Berry, resin tan t editor of the Pacific Christian, will preach in the Christian church Sunday morning. In the evening at 8 o'clock, Rev. W. F. Cowden, for fourteen years superinten dent of Missions for the Christian church in the Northwest, will speak on "The Evangelization of America." All should hear this address. . . Miss Icaphene Voorhies, aged ' 24, died of consumption at the home of her mother near town, yesterday, May 12, 1904. The funeral will be conducted at the cemetery by Rev. W. H. H. Moore, of the Baptist church, this after noon, leaving the house at 2 p m. This is a peculiarly sad case, being the sixth in a family of nine children that has been taken by this dread disease. The sympathy of the community goes out to the bereaved mother, WEST SIDE ITEMS. Chas. Sargent will start work on tbe A. L. Swaggart house this week. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Sargent were up to Walla .Walla Sunday. They report Mrs. Chas. Sargent, who has been quite ill, to be much improved. Reed Hill's brother and family have returned from Michigan and are now at the Reed Hill home on the West Side. Miss Nellie Reid of Pendleton is in the city on a two week's visit at the Chas. Sargent home. R. Brady has gone to Seattle. John Adams has gone to Minnesota to attend his father who is very ill. Artificial Teeth. To follow the natural contour of the face in arranging artificial teeth on plates so that they will give the most natural appearance when in the mouth, there-are points, including a perfect fit and perfect satisfaction, that is the guarantee on all plate work. Dr. Spon ogle, dentist, A Startling Test. To save a life, Dr. T. G. iVerritt, of No. Mehoopany, Fa., made a startling test resulting in a wonderful cure. He writes, "a patient was attacked with violent hemorrhages, caused by ulcer-; atibn of the stomach. I had often found ' TClonfrin Ttittara Avnallant tnr nnnta of ftin I ach and liver troubles so. I prescribed them.. The,-patient gained from the start, and has not had an attack in 14 months." Electric Bitters are positive ly guaranteed for dyspepsia, indigestion, constipation and kidney troubles. Try them Only 50c at W. McBride's Tne Place where the lie CASH GROCERY Removal Sale Prices for 60 Days CANNED GOODS. Yellow Crawford Peaches per can .... . 20 Rayalanus Cherries per cau 17 Black Cherries per can ; 15 Apricots per can 15 Strawberries per can 17 Columbia River Red Salmon per can 12H High grade Cama Oysters per can:... 25 String Beans per can 12 Black Berries per can 20 3 gal. keg No. 1 Pickles $1 15 6barsDiamond Soap.... 25 6 bars Perfection soap. 25 12 cans Rex Lye 100 12 cans American Lye 100 10 cans Red Seal Lye 100 Our space is too small to mention all goods on which we will cut and slash in prices during this interval. WORTHINGTON & THOMPSON, :: South Side Main Street. IfoMiliiSTI 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 clothes all they want to, but you will have . to come here if you want to Belect 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. Next to Postoffice, ' Athena, Ore. mm On Lawn Mowers, Hose and Lawn Sprinklers YIHjE FAIIi Fflnilly Can Tratic- UE Front CEREALS. Force per package 15 Union Oata 30 Cream Wheat 17 Jumbo Oats 10 Violet Oats...... ..4 10 H. O. Mush. ' ...,15 H. O. Pancake Flour. ....... ...12H Vermicelli I0 50 lbs. fine Salt 70 100 lbs. Stock Salt 75 50 lbs. Block Salt ; 80 JEW Ttv