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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1905)
Mi 0' We want to say to you that we trean it. We want to say that we believe it. We want to say that we only know one way to do business and that is by fair dealings, honest dealings and the best goods for your money. The kind of goods that will bring you back again. The prices hereto appended, back ed up by quality, will make you one among the army of our satisfied custom ers, if you are not already ia the ranks. Great Dress Goods Sale Danish Clotha in Cream, Tan, Blue . and Pink, sold ererywntsre at 20, ' our price Egyptian Chiffon Voils in ail the popular shades, sold everywhere at . 35c per yard, our price 5c Egyptian Crepe de Chine, latest novelty in wash fabrics, sold every where at 80c, our price ....20c An immense variety of fancy Mohairs the latest novelties in spring dress goods, worth 65 and 75c per yard, our price.... 50c High Novelty Secillian Mohairs, Mixture and stripes, per yd.. $1.25 Japanese Crepes, all colors. For . duability and style they are the best production in wash goods of the season. Per yard,.. 25c Big lot of Skirt and drees lengts in this season's best styles of black goods at a great reduction. Bagdad Crepes for Kamonas. Orient al patterns imported direct from Tokio. Per yd 25o and 35c Ladies' Fabrio Gloves in Tan White ; or Black, per pair 25c New line of ladies' Collars and neckwear. Ladies' ties in all the most desirable styles and colors. Ladies', Misses' and Children's Hosiery in endless variety. Athena Mercantile Company South S de Main Street, THE TERHUNE Hunt Avenue. Building Material at Lowest prices. Contracting and Building a Specialty. Estimates Properly Furnished. T. L,. Tertitine, Athena, Oregon. Press : Paragraphs ;E. A. Dudley was ia Pendleton yes- A a . Wanted A place to do house work. Call on or address Ellen Booth, Athe na, Ore. . Mrs. Baker and Miss Kimberk, of Adams, spent Sunday with Athena friends. Len Akera went down to Portland last night He will return Sunday morning. Nine gamblers plead guilty in the cirnnif. nnnrt. Mnnrinv a nil nanh urns fined $75. CjHrs. Lucretia Maloney, of Weston, was visiting friends In town the first of the week. D. B. Jarman, the" merchant, was in Spokane on business, returning home yesterday. .... Mr. and Mrs. Hodgson were Sunday guests at the . hospitable Tompkins ; Mayor'. Taylor was in' Pendleton , yesterday, where he attended the good roads convention. John O'Harra, a prominent farmer from Pea Ridge, east of Weston, was in town yesterday. " M. L. Watts returned last evening from Portland. He attended the L O. O. F. grand lodge. . A. Barrett was one of the speak ers at the good roads convention in Pendleton yesterday. A dust storm raged yesterday and the always busy housewife is more busy than ever today. The family of Louis Bergevin has moved from Pendleton to the farm south of town for the summer. Misses Bertha Baker and Alcy Foss aie home for vacation, having closed their respective terms of school. Frank Frazier, the well known Pen dleton horseman, was kicked by a horse Saturday and seriously injured. The Free Methodists began their camp meeting last night The tents . are located in the north part of town. Wm. McBride returned last night from Portland, where he went as a del egate to the LO.O.F. grand lodge. "A number of Athena people are in regular attendance at the normal com mencement exercises at Weston this week. H. C. Manela was over from his i ram near tne state line yesteraay. Mr. Manela is now a full fledged rancher. -The mftiifLcrf-mfint of the "Corner" saloon has changed hands. Charles Youth's and Men's Clothing . If you want style, if you want fit, if you want perfection of workman ship combined with quality, at prices that cannot be duplicated, inspect our new spring stock before making your purchase. We have suits for all from $5 for a good wearing Berv icable suit up to the latest high grade worsted at 10.50, $12 50, $13.50, $15 and $16,50 per suit. New and up to date line of two piece Outing Suits, double or single breasted, from $4.75 to $12.50 a suit. Men's fancy Vests, white or color ed, new and up to date styles, from $1.50 to $2.50 each. v Men's Shoes. " If you want the very latest in either low or high cut, in Tans, French Enamel, Vici Kid, Box or Valor Calf, we have them from $2.50 to $5 per. Also the largest and best line of Work Shoes ever shown, commenc ing at $1.50 per pair to $2.75. , Ladies' Shoes. The latest Military heel and Vassar toe. The celebrated Utz & Dunn make. All grades and widths, from $2.50 to $4.50 per pair. OUR LEADER at $1.75 per pair is the wonder of the shoe world and cannot be equaled by any shoe sold at $2. Latest Btyle, high kid top, patent toe, common sense heel and extension sole. Try . a pair if you want great value for your money. v Athena, Oregon LUMBER YARD Andrea and family will return to Walla Walla soon, Robert Geneiva, the new proprietor, having taken charge. Mrs. Fred Koontz and baby arrived icfme Friday evening from Hnvnral weeks' visit with relatives in the Wil lamette valley. Mrs. Willis Bush and her sister, Mrs. Hardy Mansfield of Wallowa county, are visiting friends in Walla Walla this week. tC "Son," the pet.dog owned by Miss Edyth McBride, was killed yesterday in battle with a score of other dogs. "Son" was aged 9 years. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Willaby and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Stone went down to Portland Sunday night, where they will remain several davs. Members of the Degree of Honor are Specially urged to be present at the wwwijg bvujviivw Ulglib, ait 11 till pttML seven sharp. Business of importance.. Freewater Times: W. D. Chamber lain, one of Athena's busy merchants and a prince of good fellows, was a business visitor in the city last Mon day. Mrs. W. S. Perry was in the city yesterday, having come Tip from Pen dleton to attend the f nneral of the child of her sister, Mrs. John Ban ister. ' A canton of Patriarchs Militant, the Uniform rank of the Odd Fellows, was instituted last night at Pendle ton by Major Robert Mobley of Boise City. Mr. Fred Gross and George Gross and family are deeply thankful for the many kind acts of friends and neighbors during the long and fatal illness of Mrs. Fred Gross. jrMrs. Claude Reeder and ber sister, Miss Ellen Owens, left Sunday for a visit to the fair at Portland. They will also visit friends and relatives at other points in the valley. Judge Hartman, Frank Frazier .and others of a committee sent out by the commercial association of Pendleton in the interests of the good roads con vention, were in town Saturday. Athena fans who attended the Pendleton-Walla Walla ball game in the Garden City Sunday, report a decided ly one sided victory for Walla Walla. From reports the Pendleton team was out classed, the score being 19 to 0. In the circuit conrt Saturday the case of the state of Oregon against Drs. Turley and Casshatt of Weston for assault or. the person of Dr. Best, was tried and Dr. Casshatt pleading guilty was fined $75, and Dr. Turley released. Athena Camp No. 171, W. O. W., will conduct memorial services at the grave of Virgil Smith, in the Athena cemetery Sunday afternoon, at which time the monument will be unveiled. The services will take place at 2 o'clock, the Woodmen falling in line at the hall at 1 :S0. All Woodmen are requested to be present vTh 9 months old infant daughter of Sir. and Mrs. John Banister died Sun day evening and interment took place in the Kees cemetery yesterday. The little one had been ill for several weeks, spinal meninigitis being the di rect cause of death. Many Athena people were among the excursionists Sunday to Walla Walla, who were not connected with the W. O. W. A pleasant day was experienced by all, a number of whom took advantage of the occasion to visit friends in the garden city. There will be a church reunion and basket dinner at the Christian church in this city next Sunday, June 18. An excellent program has been perfected for the occasion, and the prominent feature will be a sermon by N. H. Brooks, pastor of the Christian church at Pendleton. Everyone is requested to yeome and bring well filled baskets. (pAt a " special meeting of the - city council last evening Joe Banister and Mitt Bush were awarded the the con tract to haul pipe and material for the construction of the new water system. . Their bid was for 80 cents a ton for hauling cement and water pipe and 80 cents per yard for hauling rock and sand. They were required to put up a bond for $100. Dr. L. G. Tufts,' state superintend ent of the Anti-Saloon League, was in the city Sunday. In the morning he spoke at the Christian church, and in the afternoon he addressed a union meeting at the M. E. church on the subject ol temperance. Tonight he speaks in' Adams and tomorrow night in Helix. On Monday, June 19, a county convention of the prohibition ists will be held in Pendleton to or ganize a new movement to "secure the balance of power" among the parties. "The League;" so Dr. Tufts states, "advocates standing by such men as Senator Walter M. Pierce for being loyal to the temperance interests in the legislature. " Card of Thank. I take this method of thanking all who so kindly administered to my wife during her sickness. Their kind acts will ever be remembered by me and especially will I cherish in memory the many words of sympathy offered me and my children during our be reavement and the floral offerings will never be forgotten. Hugh Robie. i "Grandma" Munra at La Grande- "Grandma" Munra, formerly man ager of the O. R. &. N. log cabin eat ing house at Meacham will have charge ,'of the dining room of Hotel Sommers at La Grande after July 1. Huge Task. ," It was a huge task to undertake the cure of such a bad case of kidney dis ease as that of C. F. Collier, of Chero keerla., but Electric Bitters did it He writes: "My kidneys were so far gone I could not sit on a chair with out a cushion ; and suffered from dreadful headache, backache and de pression. In Electric Bitters, how ever, I found a cure, and by them was restored to perfect health. I recom mend this great tonic medicine to all with weak kidneys, liver or stomach. Guaranteed bys McBride, druggist Price 50c. 4 Lost A door key, somewhere be tween the O. R. & N. depot and Bod dy's meat market Finder please leave at this office and receive suitable reward. ..-.-; Mr. and Mrs. Curry, eyesight, spec ialists of Walla Walla, will make their next professional visit to Athena Wednesday, June 21, at St. Nichols Hotel, for one day only. This will be their last visit to Athena for two months. Consultation free. All the grandmothers in the country can get a cabinet photograph free; As to how old or young you may be It will make no difference with me. So call at Danner's Photograph Gal lery during the month of June, And you will find me there at all times ready to sing you this tune. Makes digestion and assimilation perfect. Makes new red blood and bone. That's what Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea will do. A tonic for the weak and sick. 35c. Tea or tablets. Pioneer drug store If the boxes on your buggy, hack or cart have become worn so there is end play, take your rig to Bud's blacksmith shop and have the axles cut back so they fit up snug and tight Mr. Buel has a machine for doing the work. Price $2 per set of four axles. If you want a pretty face and delight ful air, Rosy cheeks and lovely hair, Wedding trip across the sea, Put your faith in Rocky Mountain Tea. Pioneer drug store. W. S. Buel offers his residence prop erty on Current street for sale. House, practically new, contains six rooms. For further particulars see Mr. BueL If you need fishing tackle, look at the fine display in Worthington & Thompson's show window. The only genuine cottage cheese the kind your mother used to make at the Home Bakery. Fresh bread, buns, doughnuts, cookies and cakes at the Home Bakery. Go to the Home Bakery ice cream parlors, for pure ice cream. Before buying your vehicle Phillips, Weston, Oregon. Items in Brief. Buy a Samson at Cox & McEwen's. Sterling silver novelties at Maoasso's. Fresh bread, cakes, etc., on rule at Gay's, daily. Buy a Henney buggy and look swell. C. A. Barrett & Co. Try a Flor de Corona cigar at the White House Grocery. C. A. Barrett & Co. are selling the Deering binding twine. That Crescent Cream Coffee is fine. At Worthington & Thompson's. Latest novelties in men's ready to wear suits. Athena Mercantile Co. Remember, Ely k Scott are head quarters for rubbers and overshoes. Just received. Men's double-breasted 3-button sacque suits. Athena Mercan tile Co. ;You should "see the fine line of buggies and hacks at C. A. Barrett & Ca's. (i Worthington & Thompson have just received a Targe line of new pipes and pocket knives. Say Ma, Crescent Baking Powder will raise thet dough. Get it Ht 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. You will find the best novels by the best modern writers, in the circulating library at the Palace Drug store. -: W. 0. Miller is again in the harness business.' in Athena. He is located in the Estes building opposite the Athena Hotel. All goods sold at reasonable prices. Workmanship guaranteed. L. A. Githens, agent for Edison pho nographs and records, is prepared to furnish all of the different grades of the Edison maki. Mr. Githens always has phonographs on exhibition and is pre pared to give information at any time. It is the fit and finish; the artistic touch that makes the suit. "Internat ional" Made to Measure garments have all of these virtues, including quality as well. Ask the Athena Mercantile Co. to show you their magnificent line of these supplies. - Boys, you had better get busy and see Athena Mercantile Co. who have a com plete "International" line of samples. This famous concern, for whom Athena Mercaneile Co. takes orders and meas ures, builds garments that are as near perfection as human hands can make them. . Satisfaction guaranteed or no sale. . t . i No Secret About It. ' It is no secret, that for cuts, burns, j ulcers, fever sores, sore eyes, boils, i etc. nothiher is so effective as Buck-I len s Arnica salve, "it didn't take long to cure a bad sore I had and it is all O .K. for sore eyes," writes D. L. Gregory, Hope, Tex. 25o at Mc Bride's flrug store. To Cure Constipation rorover. Take Cuaparets Candy Cathartic 10c or 25b, If C. O. C. fail to cure. druEKiots refund mono. iike mm mi Men's All Wool Suits Our regular price $15, closing out price, $12.50 Regular price Hi, closiog out price 11.00 Regular price $12.50, closing out price. . .10.00 Regular price $10, closing out price ..8.00 Our Grey Cassimere all Wool Suits $12.50, cut to 9.00 Brown Cheviot All Wool Suits $12.50, cut U4'i.. 9.00 Our $il Suits cut to 8.00 U : : oy's Clothing We Have about 200 Suits. A very nice tins to select from. It will pay you lo lxk them over before buying. Cut tlpep in price. Special We Will Sell for Ten Days Only $2.50, $2.00, $1.75, $1.50, $1.25 and $1.00 Ladies Shirt Waists, fine line to select from, your choicd for 5m These Waists won't last but come and get your choice. The Place where the sj itf!tf nfmni!?? nfmnrnrmnf ETO-'GOfa A simple rule to make life a joy is 1 i(D)?J When shopping do not forget that "99" is the best Coffee that can be obtained. For sale only at the I WHITE Cash Tea, Coffee, Spices, Extracts and high grade Canned Goods a Bpecialte US 7i mmmmiummummmmmmMi ii RAA Pi ShflTTi Pftint 0il WOO V. Uiiai p ESTABLISHED 1865 Preston-Parton Milling Go. Our Bar Is Now Running. We can roll your Barley while you Wait Merchant Millers and Grain Buyers Waitsburg, Wash. - - - Athena, Oregon a few days, bo TinlE FAIIi famlly Can Trade- mnrttmntf nntinr ttf nnintf it if ivi IE ms to drink a cup of that elegant Coffee :HOU Grocery G1m Varnish, Brushes, Etc. Plumbing PENDLETON. OREGON. lev Ml Men's Pants Our $5 Pants cut to. ... . .$3.50 Our $4 Pants cut to 3.00 Our $3.50 pants cut to........ ...2.75 Our $2.50 Pants cut to 2.00 Shoes Be Well Shod or you cannot be Well Dressed . We have Kome beautiful new styleH in Peter Deamorn Specials. Oxf.mlx, $2.50 to $3.50 A fine line for men, women and children in Tan and Black. Ladies' Muslin Underwear We are closing this line out at a great sacri fice. Call and get pick before line is broken. Ladies' white Sleeveless Vests, while they last, each : - 5c Ladies' Sleeveless Union Suits each 35c With longBleeve8. . 50c Our black Underskirts we sold for $1.25 and $1, going at... . . 90c
