The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, May 17, 1904, Image 3

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    Our Spring and Summer stock is now Complete. We
are now showing all the newest and up to date.
V 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, new Spring effects,
64 in. wide, $1.25 per yard.
... - V"
Scotch Tweeds, new mixtures, all
colors, 36 in. wide, 50c per yard.
An endless variety of Braids,
Gytnps, Appliques and Two Toned
Banding, from 5c to 75o 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. We pay the highest market price. Come and be convinced.
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Press Paragraphs
Wm. McKenzie was a Pendleton vis
itor Sunday.
Miss Bessie Robinson has been slight
ly ill this week.
Dr. M. V. Turley, of Weston, was ip
town Fndcy afternoon.
Harve Richardson, of Adams, was an
Athena visitor Sunday.
- Try the professional "horseshoer at
Beck's blacksmith shop.
Frank Rogers made a business trip
to the county seat Saturday.
Mr. Manor! Van Cleve, father of Mrs,
A. L. Swaggart, is here on a visit.
Mrs. Garfield and daughter, of Wes
ton, were in the city Friday afternoon.
Henry, Bean, republican candidate
for county judge, was in town yesterday,
Frank Nowitzski will leave for a visit
to his old home in Arcadia, Wisconsin.
Mrs. 'Jack Garrett was quite ill for a
few days but at present is somewhat
better.
iXj. T. Ogle and Roy Wachter, of
Ridge, were visitors at the Ogle home
last week. .
Penny photographs, known as "stamp
hi'n,ii.ea " Ofl OK fa n( (Vn IT...'!!..
Art gallery.
CAse McDaniel was in town yesterday.
He has just returned from a trip to
Alberta, B. C.
Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Mclntyre went
down to Pendleton Saturday, returning
in the evening.
Mrs. John Walker waa in from the
farm west of town, trading with Athena
merchants yesterday,
"fvj. E. Cherry, democratic candidate
for county clerk, shook hands with
Athena voters Saturday. . ,
-Third street between Jefferson and
Adams has bean completed ,with the
regulation rock covering.
Those who have tried fishing report
poor success. The streams yet contain
too much water for angling.
The Sargent boys and Mr. Norvel are
engtged in building an addition to A.
L. Swaggart'a farm residence.
Grandma Fountain went to Weston
yesterday to visit her daughter, Mrs.
John Harris, for a few weeks.
Lee Brown is in town-from Pendle
ton. Lee likes to drift back to Athena
once in a while for old time's sake.
A number of Pendleton, Adams and
Weston people were in town Sunday to
witness the Atbena-Pendleton ball game.
fTbe fuDTdl sermon of Miss Voorhies.
wlu did Thursday of last week, will be
prtaehedby Rev., Armfield in the M
Meroarole
Shoes
Ladies' Kid lace low cut shoes, patent
tips, heavy or light soles, from $1.50 to
$2.50 per pair.
Ladies' Dongola lace shoes, patent
tips, extension soles, regular price $2.25,
now $1.75 per pair.
The new spring shipment of the cele
brated Uty and Dunn ladies' shoes ar
rived and we are now Bhowing all their
latest styles in high or low cut, either
turned or welts, from $2.50 to $4.
Men or boys work shoes in all the
best makes, from $1.50 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 very 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
E. church, Sunday at 11 o'clock a. m.
Friends of the family are especially in
vited to be present. .
Joseph Creighton and his father left
yesterday morning for a trip to the Al
berta country, with a view to purchasing
land. :
'jCA number of Weston base ball en
thusiasts were over Sunday and wit
nessed the game with the Pendleton 1
Wonders.
Miss Lilly Bannister went up on the
mountain yesterday, where she will
teach a summer term of school in the
Taylor district.
Sick headache results from a disorder
ed stomach and is quickly cured by
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab
lets. For sale by all druggists. '
Mr. and Mr. John Martin, of Walla
Walla, were in the city over Sunday,
visiting their daughter, Mrs. tWilliam
Winship. They returned home yester
day. Mrs. Wm. Pinkerton and son, Ed,
went to Milton yesterday, and will visit
Mrs. Henry Lloyd, who has been ill at
her home in that city for the past two
weeks.
"J)ave Williams went down to Adams
Saturday evening and witnessed Prof.
Haw, the horse trainer, subjugate an
outlaw horse. Dave says he was repaid
for the trip.
County Commissioner Horace Walker,
who is a candidate on the republican
ticket for reelection, was in town Satur
day. Horace is a good boy, no matter
if he is on the other side forninst us.
Rev. W. H. H Moore of the Baptist
church and a number of his member
ship went to Weston Sunday afternoon,
where in the waters of Pine creek the
ordinance of baDtiam was administered.
"The big steel lintels for the Stahl
building have arrived and will soon be
put in place. They had been delayed in
shipment and the force of workmen was
compelled to lay off for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Ogle and son left
Saturday morning for their Ridge farm,
driving a number of cattle which Mr.
Ogle has wintered at his place here.
Mr. Ogle will return in a few days while
his wife will remain a couple of weeks
and visit with her children there.
. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Metzgar, rf Walla
Walla came over Saturday to attend to
some property interests which they have
here. Mr. Metzgar returned home and
Mrs. Metzgar remained here and is a
guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Gholon.
Dr. and Mis. Fred Stine, of Spokane,
were in the city for a short time Friday,
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George
Bannister, and also visited Mrs. Stine's
other sisters, Mrs. Harvey Caton and
Mrs. John Bannktertear town. Dr.
Wash Dress Goods
French ' Ginghams in Btripes,
check and bourette effects, from 8c
to I2c ; - ,
New , Novelty LawnB, Batistes,
Snowflakes and Tweeds, from 10c to
2.5c per yard.
Sotted Swisses, Victoria Lawns,
India Linons and Persian Lawns,
from 1 to 25c per yard.
Silk Mulls, plain and dotted. All
the latest evening shades, from 25c
to 45c 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. ,
and Mrs. Stine's stay in town was short,
as they were on their w fit r:
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j where they will spend a month, enjoy
ing the pleasures of the big fair.
J Carpenters are at work tearing down
the old Catholic church building on
Fifth and College streets which has so
long been an eyesore in that vicinity.
It is reported that another and better
structure will immediately go up to re
place the old building.
George Bryles, who has been con
nected with the merry-go-round, is in
durance vile for the period of five days
-cause, scrapping. The trouble took
place at the swing Saturday night, and
in making the arrest Marshal Foster
had to make a gun play. Bryles was
nnea iu by judge Chamberlain. M 1
Mrs. O. A. Barrett was called to Wal
la' Walla yesterday to attend a friend,
Mrs. Martha A. Lovell, who fell
recently while attending her household
duties and sustained a fracture of the
hip. Owing to the advanced age of the
lady the injury is thought to be very
serious and grave apprehensions are
felt by her friends for the result.
The "tea" given at the home of Rev.
and Mrs. J. W. Jenkins. Saturday after
noon, by the ladies of the Christian
Women's Board of Missions was a very
gratifying success. An open session of
the Auxiliary was held, and a short
though interesting program was pre
sented. The rooms were strung with
pictures of a large number of the mis
sionaries now in the foreign field. Tea
was served until near six in the evening,
the proceeds netting the sum of $16 50
which, taken in connection with the
individual offering of the membership,
will be sent to the Chinese mission in
Portland. ' '
Spring and Summer
1904
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 2&11 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, Slain Street, Athena
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ML ERY
GERKING FLAT "FLATS.
Chas;Gerking went to Walla Valla
Saturday. , ; 1
Arthur Scott has finished planting
forty acres of corn.
Henry Keen was out to his ranch on
fhe Flat Thursday. . 1 .
J. N. B. Gerking delivered to R. J.
Boddy, 7 head of fat hogs, Monday. m
Grandma Gerking has been visiting
with friends on the Flat for several days.
Hon. J. M. Stone is building a splen
did new barn on his farm on Gerking
Flat. ; '
Miss Bradshaw, of Weston, is a visit
or with Miss Fay Gerking for several
days. . , , , ,
fosauia Keen drove quite a nice bunch
. of cattle to the mountain range above
Weston Wednesday. i ; ,
, Charles Walter, of Walla , Walla is
helping in the construction of the new
barn on his father's place. -
yrMiss Fannie Scott, who has been
teaching at Waitsburg, ha? returned
home, her term having expired.,, . ,
Dean and Fay Gerking were vMting
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Smith,
on Little Greasewood, Thursday. ,
Mrs. Nellie Taylor and Grandma
Gerking were visitors at the Jas. Potts
home in Sand Hollow, Thursday. '
Several people of the Flat attended
the "Missionary tea," given at the car
sonage of the Christian church Saturday.
iQlark Walter has torn down his old
barn and is now busily engaged in build
ing another and more commodious struc
ture on the site of the old one. t , ', '
nks Taylor returned Saturday from
John Day stock ranch. He reports
considerable loss to stockmen in that lo
cality, caused by the late snows this
spring. Out of a band of 160, Mr. Tay
lor lost 30 head and others in like pro
portion. ; -Umo, ;
Artificial Teeth. ...
To follow the natural contour of the
face in arranging artificial, teeth I 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 Secret Method.
I use a secret method for the painless ' 1
extraction of teeth which I have used
for a number of years with continued
success. It does not cause any soreness
tf month or -gums,; or any , aicljnessor
after effects whatever; is perfectly safe
and takes immediate effect when ap
plied around a tooth. Dr. Sponogle,
dentist.' ' -;
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CASH
Removal Sale Prices for
' 60 Days
CANNED GOODS.
Yellow Crawford Peaches per can ..... 20
Rayalanus Cherries per can 17
Black Cherries per can .. 15
Apricots per can , . , 15
Strawberries per can 17
Columbia River Red Salmon per can 12$
High grade Cama Oysters per can ... . 25
String Beans per can 12 V
Black Berries per can 20
3 gal. keg No. 1 Pickles. $1 15
6 bars Diamond Soap . . 25
6 bars Perfection soap. 25
12 cans Rex Lye 1 00
12 cans American Lye 1 00
10 cans Red Seal Lye. 100
Our space is too small to mention all goods on which we will
cut and slash in price$ during this interval.
WORTHINGTON & THOMPSON, :: South Side Main Street.
i; The Ultimate Object of Business is ;!
i Profit 1
In buying as in selling. If you' buy your groceries from us
we will Bave money for you and also give you the best of every
thing tor the table, thereby making a profit for you.
We also have a fine line of Ladies' Shoes that we are clos
ing out at reduced prices. Call and see us before buying.
BAGLEY & ELY
Agents for Chicago Tailoring
Next to Postomce. Athena. Ore.
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On Lawn Mowers,
Hose and Lawn Sprinklers
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GROCERY
CEREALS.
Force per package
Union Oats...... ,
Cream Wheat...
Jumbo Oats .,
Violet Oats......;
H.O. Mush. ,
H. O. Pancake Flour.
Vermicelli
50 lbs. fine Salt. . .; ,
100 lbs. Stock Salt
50 lbs. Block Salt....
.. 15
.. 30
.. 17
.. 10
.. 10
.. 15
12K
10
.. 70
.. 75
.. 80
- Co. and J. L. Gatzert & Co.
- ! - 1 Wil
family Can Trade.