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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 24, 1905)
ATHENA MERCANTILE CO. Boots and Shoes On Saturday Morning, February 11, 1905. We shall open up the largest and most up to date stock of men's Footwear ever shown in Umatilla county. All the latest shapes in high, medium and low cut shoes, in either Calf, Vici or Enameied French Colt Skin, in Black, Tan or Russet. Call and examine the new shapes. We have everything in the shoe line that the most fastidi ous could desire. Athena Mercantile Company south Side Main Street, ... Athena, Oregon Re iwova We are closing out our Underwear, Hats and Lined Supplies and Jewelry at COST. Men's Underwear, former price 65 Men's Hats, former price $3.00, now. . ... ....... .,75c to $1.50 Men's Lined Gloves, 25 per cent reduction on all grades. Syrup, former price 45c, now Cero Fruitn, former price 20c, now 10c Tablets, former price 5c, now ........ ........... 3 for 10c These are only a tew of our bargains. Call and see for yourself while the stock is complete. ELY & Next to Postofiice, Press Paragraphs Mrs. M. W, Smith has been ill the paBt week. Go-cart for sale. 'Inquire of Mrs. Lillie Miller. V Royal Sawtelle had business in' Pen dleton last evening. J. K. Davison has a choice lot of early seed potatoes for bale. Mrs. G. M. Ilarris returned this week from a visit to Portland. T" . . . . " 1 J . 1 1 a ; rmromze uume luuusiry --American Beauty" flour, $1.30 per sack. SfMiss Griswold, of Helix, was a guest 'f Athena friends last evening. Mrs. J. J. Baling visited her parents here, from Pendleton this week. Photos of houses, horses, stock any thing! W. A. Flower, photographer. Mrs. F. 8. LeGrtjvr has returned from a short visit witji,-her4 mother jo "Wail. Walla. 7 , Xnere are about luu Dames iu mis vi cinity that ought to have photos taken. Don't neglect it any longer. Dr. Eve Hoisington, Osteopath. At Athena Hotel Wednesdays and Satur days. Consultation invited. Reduced rates on all kinds of photos for the next two weeks. This is a fact. Call and see me. W. A. Flower.' Pendleton public schools have been closed since Wednesday on account of entire line of Dishes, Men's Gloves; Novelties, School cents, now. ...... .... . .50c .30c SCOTT Athena, Ore. the prevalence of scarlet fever, measles and mumps. It is expected school will open again Monday. Pendleton papers announce the ar rival in that city of J. B. Huntington, who is now a resident of Portland. Miss LeBrun is now ready to take in all kinds of sewing at Grandma Mans field's, next door to Mr. A. L. Jones'. The Pendleton ' high school defeated the Wonders in a base ball game inPen dleton Wednesday, by a score of 8 to 2. "Your Neighbor's wife," a comedy drama, will be produced at the Athena opera house. Tuesday evening Feb. 28. bCFrench Criglar butchered his porkers this week, and as a , result his town friends have a goodly supply of spare ribs. ' Miss Ellen Owens has been ill the past week at her parents' home west of town, threatened with pneumonia and brain fever. House movers are at work moving the Price farm house to town; It will be located on the lits recently purchased by O. G. Chamberlain. Sheriff Taylor left Pendleton Wednes day evening for Omaha, for the purpose of securing a forger named Moss, who is being held by Omaha officers. Mrs. Katie Stump announces that she is agent for the "R. M. Ball I m proved Washer." See her and prove merits of this excellent machine. CV(J. W. Davis was fined $50 in Recorder Chamberlain's court Tuesday for allow ing minora to frequent his . saloon. William Wells, charged with permitting a game in his saloon for the drinks, was fined 850. Wells eavs notice of appeal. Johnson's orchestra played for the fliedmen's ball in Pendleton Wednesday evening. This musical organization has been much in demand this winter. J Dick Bush has taken a ' relapse after laving partially recovered from an at- ; tack of the mumps, and is now quite ill i at his parents' home on High street. j W. J. King returned from Walla Walla Wednesday. "Bill" was much taken up with the metropolitan airs that pervade the atmosphere of the garden city. . RppiVMlttnMVH W. P. OIlHMI tili Iihr r tui'iii"l frnni S-ih in ill- :i i-ti term iMrinj iiimi nrvil, "Hilly" .n v now properly be termed a veto ran leg islator. The new plate glass windows in the store room at the Barrett building, which will be occupied by Ely & Scott, are in place and the shelving will soon be completed.. ; Wednesday, Washington's birthdny was observed in Athena by the clusing of the public school and the hoiBting of the school flag, and the closing of the bank for the day. Mr. and Mrs. Curry, eyesight special ists of Walla Walla, will make their next professional visit to Athena Wed nesday, March 8, for one day only, at St. Nichols hotel. Examination free. . Mrs. Lillie Miller announces the opening of her first installment of early spring millinery to take place next Fri day and Saturday. Mrs. Miller will dis -play all the late styles in street and children's hats. ' . It makes no difference how many medicines have failed to cure you, if you are troubled with headache, constipa tion, kidney or liver troubles, Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea will make you well. Pioneer drug store. Mr. and Mrs. T. Barger, (nee Miss Emma Green) of Helix, visited friends in Athena this week. - Mr. and Mrs. Barger had driven to Walla Walla and back, and were so unfortunate as to have a horse taken sick while here. W. W. Jacobs' residence property on the corner of Third and Adams Btreets has recently been fitted with complete water service and electric lights, for the accommodation of the tenants, Mr. Jas. Henderson and his sister, Mrs. Howe. L. A. Githens, agent for Edison pho nographs and records, is prepared to furnish all of the different grades of the Edison make. Mr. Githens always has phonographs on exhibition and is pre pared to give information at any time. . The condition of Miss Dolly Bloch, wno lias Deen Buttering, irom a case or ptomaine poisoning for several months, is reported to be but slightly improved. The young lady still lies in a helpless state at her home in Spokane, being able to but barely move one arm: Mack Royse, the boy who has been giving unquestionable evidence of in sanity, was yesterday again taken to Pendleton, with the understanding that at last he is to be taken to the asylum at Salem. The boy has grown steadily worse and the past few days has required constant attention. Mrs. J. D. Plamondon entertained a number of her friends Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Fraker and Miss Carney, who were her guests from Pendleton. Some new and mirth provoking games were played and light refreshments were served, in the hostess' own graceful manner. Services at the Methodist church next Sabbath: Sabbath school at 10 a. m.; Junior League at 3 p. m.; Epworth League at 6:30 p. m. Preaching at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Morning subject: "God's Kingdom;" evening, "God's Verdict Upon the Impenitent." You are cordially invited to these services. William Wells announces that he has sold the "Corner" saloon stock and fixtures to Mrs. J. H. Stahl, of Walla Walla, and will - give possession on Wednesday, March 1. The saloon will remain closed until Saturday, March 25, on which date Mrs. Stahl advertises that she will apply to the council for a license. KMr. Jay Gross and Miss Leona Bryson, i - . m i two popular young people or w esion and both employes in the Fair store in that city, were united in wedlock Wed nesday evening at 7 o'clock, at the home of the bride's parents, Rev. Payne offic iating. Geo. W. Gross, George Thomp son, and Misses Lula Gross and Myrtle Thompson, relatives of the groom, at tended the wedding from this city. About 35 friends of Robert Coppock and his daughter, Miss Mattie, took occasion-Tuesday evening, to storm his castle near town, when the family were forced to capitulate without quarter. Much merriment was occasioned by the the complete surprise of the worthy host. A bounteous supper had been prepared and brought by the ladies of the party, and lively conversation and games passed the evening most pleasantly until 11 o'clock, . when all departed for their homes. Fairbanks-Morse engines are the best C. A. Barrett Co. We have the goods and low prie. C. A. Barrett 4 Co. Items in Brief. Buy a Samson at Cox & McEwen's. Sterling silver novelties at Manasse's. Fresh bread, cakes, etc., on rale at Gay's, daily. V The Oliver line complete at C. A. Barrett & Co. 's. ' Try a Flor de Corona cigar at the 'hite House Grocery. ' Buy the children a sled or express Hgon of C. A. Barrett & Co. C. A. Barrett & Co. have a complete stock of Dutchman gangs and extras. That Crescent Cream Coffee is fine. At Worthington & Thompson's. .Remember, Ely & Soott are head quxrterN for rubbers and overnl)es. . Vortliii.ijtoit & Thompson ,f just mc-ivi-il h l,irjn linn of new ii;i h and pjickct kuivei-, Say Ma, Crescent Baking Powder will raise the dough. Get it at Worthing ton & Thompson's. Don't forget to try our Gold Leaf coffee. It is the best 25 cent coffee on the market. Ely & Scott. lYou will find th beat novels by the best modern writers, in the circulating library at the Palace Drug store. W. C. Miller is again in the harness business in Athena. Ho is located in the Estes building opposite the Athena Hotel. All goods sold at reasonable prices. Workmanship guaranteed. For Sale- , Dry red fir and tamarack wood, four foot lengt, $5.60 per cord delivered. ; Athena Mercantile Co. 4, Are You Restleil at Night and harassed by a bad cough? Use Ballard's Horehound Syrup, it will secure you sound sleep and effect a prompt and radical cure. 25c, 50c and $t. Sold byMcBride. There's a pretty girl in an Alpine hat, 'A sweeter girl with a sailor brim, But the handsomest girl you'll ever see Is the sensible girl who uses Rocky Mountain Tea. Pioneer drug store. Foiavng In Food. Perhaps you don't realize that many pain poisons originate in your food, but some day you may feel a twinge of dys pepsia that will convince you. Dr. King's New Life Pills are guaranteed to cure all sickness due to poisons of undigested foods or money back. 25c at McBride's drug store. Try them. Agonizing Burns are instantly relieved and perfectly cured by Bucklen'a Arnica Salve. C. Rivenbark, of Northfolk, V. A.,- writes: "I burnt my knee dreadfully. It blis tered all over. Bucklen's Arnica Salve stlpped the pain and healed it without a iscar." Also heals all wounds and sores 25c at McBride's. Mo-To-Bbo for Fifty Cents. Guunuiteed tobucco habit cure. ujuUoh wuak Hon .iirou' Nuou pure. &Oo. ii. All uruiruisua iThe Trade The Place where the ttfmmmmurnmrm mnrnmr mmiratmmtnif mm & gr The People of the city want the Best and that is why they call at ' the s TE Cash THEY KNOW TIIAT AVE MEET ALL "SALE" 3 g PRICES ON GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS Jf t NOT GOODNOT HERE 1 H Worthington & Thompson, g SOUTH SIDE MAIN STREET : ATHENA, OREGON 3 iUiiuiuuiiuuiaiaiiuaiuaiiiiiuiUiiimiuiiuuiUiaiuiaii Rp A f! Sll Q VT Pant Oil, Glass, Varnish, Brushes, Etc. Plumbing uot? u. unai y pendleton, Oregon. ESTABLISHED 1865- j Preston-Parton Milling Co. j American Beauty flour Guaranteed By All Grocers Patronize Home Industry. Mp.rrhant Millers and firainRnvp.rs - 5 Waitsburg, Wash. tiiiiiiiii Magnet of the East End" Get In On the LOW rices Prevailing Only During Our Great TOE TOUSE Grocery 3 . . - Athena, Oregon J Salle
