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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1904)
Athena Our Spring and Summer stock is now Complete. We are now showing all the newest and up to date styles in - or New Dress Goods Plain and fancy Boiles in all the shades and black, from 25s to $1' per yard. ' t Black Etamines, strictly all wool, from 50c up. Scotch Tweeds, new Spring effects, 54 in. wide, $1.25 per yard. Scotch Tweeds, new mixtures, all colors, 36 in. wide, 50c per yard. An endless variety of Braids, Gymps, 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. We pay the highest market price. Come and be convinced. Mhena IRrcssTar Fred Ruble went to Walla Walla this morning. Willie Cook is over from Walla Walla, visiting friends here. Miss Maud Gholson is visiting friends in Milton this week. CfJ. A. .Dudley has purchased a fine new family carriage. Master Oren Gibbs is visiting bis father at Pilot Rock. A. L. Swaggart went down to Pendle - ton yesterday on business.--4- Mart Ferguson, the Advance man, was i wtttl up uutu AuauiD uakuiua;. Born, Sunday, June 5th, to Mr. and H. H. Curtis, a daughter. s Mrs. Eva Boddy left Saturday for a short stay at her home in Union county. Harry DuFuy left this morning for a visit with his mother at Dayton, Wash. Mrs. Tom Chandler, of Pendleton, visited her friend, Mrs. J. E. Hull, this week. MissLela Huggins, who visited her parents in Athena, has returned to Pendleton. Cw. D. Chamberlain came up from Pendleton yesterday and voted in his home precinct. Mrs. W. S. Perry and daughters, were in the city from Pendleton Sunday, vis iting relatives. ., Mre. B. F. Swaggart, of Pendleton, was the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. C. Stamper, Sunday. Marion Mulkey, a former Atbena boy, was over from Milton and spent Sunday with Athena friends. Mrs. F. Rosenzweig returned Friday from her homestead and will remain during the hot weather. Next Saturday afternoon is the regu lar monthly meeting of the C. W. B. M. at the Christian church. v ,," Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ha worth returned yesterday from a few days' residence on their ranch near Heppner. Z. F. Lock wood was in town yester day. HJ recently returned from his mining property near Seattle. Mrs. Fannie Proudfoot and Mrs. Lil lian Gibson, of Walla Walla, are visiting their cousin, Mrs. Austin Foes. , ; Children's Day will be observed at the Baptist church next Sunday morn ing with appropriate exercises. VL J. Robinson and daughter, Miss ''Bessie, went over to Walla Walla yes terday, returning in the evening. Henry Mitchell, of Eugene, was in tlie city this week. . He is visiting his uncls, Henry Adams, east of town. Mercantile Co Ladies', Gentlemen's, Boys' Girls' Wearing Apparel 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 aro 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 $1.50 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. s 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 Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wormington, of Milton, are in the city, guests at the I home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Winsbin, Mrs. Kyle McDaniel and baby of Mil ton, visited at the hirae of Mrs. J. W. Smith at her home near town this week. Miss Bessie McBride returned to her a u ties as stenograpner in renaieion, yesterday, after a visit with her parents here.' 1 A purse with a small amount of change was found and left at the Pkess office. Owner can have same by paying for this notice. Mrs. Armfleld's Sunday school class gave a dinner at the M. E. church yes terday. A liberal patronage was given by the voters. Miss Jeannette Manasse goes this eve ning to Pendleton, where she will attend the graduating exercises of the Pendle ton Academy. Mrs. Rush and her daughter, Mrs. Charley Keen, were over from Walla Walla, visiting their many friends in Athena this week. Mrs. Hugh McArthur attended the Pioneers' picnic at Weston, and is at present the guest of ber sister, Mrs. George Bannister. Mrs. E. H. Leonard, of Prescott, Wash., with her little daughter, is here visiting with her sisters and brothers in Athena and vicinity. K Grandma Swaggart was up from Pen sion attending the Pioneers' picnic at Weston, and visited with her sons. Link and Milt, north of town Sunday. NJhe girl friends of Miss Minnie Tharp gave lier a surprise pun jtmeruay m ternoon, in honor of her 13th birthday. About fourteen were present and the time was passed with outdoor games. ID. B. Jarman left Sunday for Spo kane, wnere wun tne otner members or the Cash Buyers' union he will select goods for the fall and winter trade. He will return tomorrow or Thursday. A. W. Nye was up from Pendleton Sunday and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Mr. M. M.' Johns at their home west of town. He was accompanied home by their son, Melville, for a few days' visit. Mr. ana Mrs. Henry Dell returned Sunday evening, after a short stay in Walla Walla, and will be at home to their friends at the Hiteman home on Fifth street. $Qr. A. W. Cole was called to see Floyd Marsh at his home near town Saturday. The doctor advises chango of climate and travel for the young man, who is suffering with stomach trou ble. Dr. and Mrs. J. D. Plamondon left last evening for Portland and will also visit the doctor's mother in Salem. Be fore returning Mrs. Plamondon will Mercantile Wash Dress Goods French Ginghams in stripes, check and bourette effects, Jroxn 8c to I2Jc New Novelty Lawns, ' Batistes, Snowflakes and Tweeds, from 10c to 25c per yard. Dotted Swisses, Victoria Lawns, India Linons and Persian Lawns, from 7J to 25c per yard. Silk Malls, 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 necldin nett, from 25c to $2.75 each. Buttons and Shirt Waist sets in great variety. attend the commencement exercises of the school in McMinnville, from which her friend, Miss Mytalene Fraker, of Pendleton, graduates. Mrs. M. L. Watts and little daughter, Vernita, arrived home last evening from a visit with friends in the Willamette valley, and M. L. will once more be able to live like "folks," and not a lone, lorn bachelor. . X Mrs. Annie Mclntyre and her daugh ter, Laura, accompanied by Mrs. Don ald McDonald, who lives north of town, left today for an extended visit in To ronto, Canada. ' They go by the way of Chicago and will visit other points of interest on the. way. Mrs. Will McCollum left Saturday evening for Portland, where she will visit for a week with relatives, before going to Corvallis for an extended visit with her parents. Will has joined the numerous brotherhood of quandom wid owers, and expects to be in their gloomy ranks for about two months. Rev. Edwards, of the Congregational church, Rev. Hall, of the Baptist church and R. A. Copple, of the Christian church, all of Pendleton, drove up from that city Sunday evening and assisted in holding the local option rally in the Christian church in this city. Rousing speeches were made by these three gen tlemen and Rev. Armfield, of the M. E. church in this city, supplemented with a few remarks by J. W. Jenkins, who presided over the meeting. Good music was furnished by the Methodist and and Christian choirs conjointly, and a large crowd was present, there being no other service in the city for the evening. Embroidery Lessons Free. Mrs. Carlson's art lady of Pendleton, will be at Mrs. Owens' millinery store with a line of art goods all next week, beginning Monday. Will give lessons in anything in the art line. Foley's Honey and Tar for chlldrea.ssfe.sure. No opiates. Spring and Suimner 190 LLINCEIY 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. SIRS. J. R. OWENS, Carden Building, Main Sreet, Athenat Go Items in Brief. Buy a Samson at Cox & McEwen'a. . Fresh Cocoa nuts at Bagley & Elys. " Fresh bread, cakes, etc., on sale at Gay's, daily. Try the professional horseshoer at Beck's blacksmith shop. Everything for the table at the Blue Front Grocery. Big cut in prices on Ladies' shoes at Bagley & Ely's. 1905 Washer beats them all. For sale by Cox & McEwen. Another shipment of men's shoes just received at Bagley & Ely's. , . C. A. Barrett & Co. sell the only 16iu. 2 and 3 bottom gang plows. Manasse has something in new spring styles that will interest you. All the new styles in men's summer hats. Athena Mercantile Co. - We have the American Hog Fence and barb Wire. O. A. Barrett & Co. New ruchings, the latest novelties in neckwear. Athena Mercantile Co. Dr. A. B. Stone wants those who are indebted to him to call at once and make settlement. C. A. Barrett & Co.'s line of hardware,- stoves and tinware is complete. Prices right. The best of everything in groceries are to be found at the Blue Front, at prices that are right t New line of ladies' fabric gloves in silk taffeta and lisle; blacks, whites and colors. Athena Mercantile Co. Combination dip puff combs, com bination pompadour puff combs, and a host of other novelties in hair fixings. Athena Mercantile Co. Just received by express, all the latest novelties in shirt waist sets; sterling silver, gun metal, pearl and enamel. Athena Mercantile Co. , 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. Miss Stackland , of the Umatilla Art Gallery, announces that positively no sittings will be given after June 1. If you want pictures, come at once, Mrs. J. R. Owens has for sale at her millinery store a new departure in glove cleaning. Fogg's Chemical Chalk has no bad odor, no trouble in cleaning any color. 25c. per package. Round trip tickets will be sold by the O. R. & N. Co. to St. Louis, on June 16, 17 and 18 inclusive, and on June 9, 10 and 11 for the annual picnic of the A. O. U. W. at Waitsburg, Wash. Dr. Thompson, Osteopath physician of Walla Walla, will practice his pro fession at the residence of Frank Mans field in Athena, Monday, Wednesday and Friday after 5 p. m., and Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday until 10 a. m. of each week. j A Secret Method. I use a secret method for the painless extraction of teeth which I have used for a number of years with continued success. It does not cause Bny soreness! ui uiuuiu ui guuw, ur uuy Biuttuess or after effects ' whatever; is perfectly safe and takes immediate effect when ap plied around a tooth. Dr. Sponogle, dentist. -A. Big Store and Little Prices The Place to Save Money fF u)F We are Giving Our Customers Beautiful Pictures These pictures are reproductions from celebrated paintings by the world's best known artists. We have arranged with one of the largest picture houses in Chicago to frame these pictures for us complete, at such a low figure that we can afford to give them abso lutely free to our customers. , We do this to advertise our business, draw new and retain our old trade. Remember, we do not add to the price of our goods to pay for these pictures, but are dividing du'r profits with our customers, which is co-operation in its truest and best sense. Our stock is new and fresh and prices the lowest. No trouble to show goods. Call and see us. Courteous treatement to all. The Place where the He CASH Removal Sale Prices for 60 J Days CANNED GOODS. Yellow Crawford Peaches per can Rayalanus Cherries per cau Black Cherries per can Apricots per can... Strawberries per can . Columbia River Red Salmon per can High grade Cama Oysters per can ... . String Beans per can . Black Berries per can 8 gal. keg No. 1 Pickles 6 bars Diamond Soap 6 bars Perfection soap 12 cans Rex Lye 12 cans American Lye... 10 cans Red Seal Lye Our space is too small to mention all goods on which we will cut and slash in prices during this interval. WORTIIINGTON & THOMPSON, :: South Side Main Street. I; The Ultimate Object of Business is J Profit In buying as in selling. If we will save money for you thing for the table, thereby We also have a fine line of Ladies' Shoes that we aro clos ing out at reduced prices. Call and see us before buying, BAGLEY & ELY Agents for Chicago Tailoring Co. and J. L. Gatzert & Co. Next to Postoffice, Athena, Ore. ... 9 1r ,W..a.,,J ,L n fin 'Jg M fro GROCERY1 20 17 15 15 17 12 25 12i 20 $1 15 25 25 100 100 100 CEREALS. Force per package 15 Union Oats 80 Cream Wheat................;.. 17 Jumbo Oats... , 10 Violet Oats.. 10 H. O. Mush 15 H. O. Pancake Flour .12 Vermicelli 10 SOlbs. fine Salt.... 70 100 lbs. Stock Salt 75 50 lbs. Block Salt 80 you buy your groceries from us and also give you the best of every making a profit for you.. family Can Trade.