The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, August 30, 1907, Image 4

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T. J. Kirk was ia Pendleton Monday
on business.
Mrs. I. J. Kirk ia repotted ill at ber
borne on Fifth street.
Miss Ruth Dickenson visited friends
in Freewater Wednesday.
Miss Carlstrom, of Adams, was
shopping in the city Wednesday.
Mrs. Victor McDonald is over from
Walla Walla visiting relatives.
Miss Elua Kimberk of Adams was a,
guest of the Misses Tharp Sunday.
Born recently in Boise, to Mr. and
Mrs. Brace Wallace, a 9-pound daugh
ter. Mrs. Lester O'Harra and Miss Lula
Tuarp drove over to Pea Ridge yester
day. Miss Greta Molntyre left yesterday
tor a visit with friends in Washington
state.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cartano were
Pendleton visitors the first of the
week.
Mis. Lazier of Weston and her mo
ther were trading with Athena mer
chants yesterday.
X Miss Lela Garfield, of Walla Walla,
is visited her grandmother, Mrs. J.
Nelson this week.
Miss Cecile Boyd visited Miss Leta
Edington at her home in Helix the
first of the week.
Mrs. Charles Keen was over from
Walla Walla the first of the week vis
iting relatives in this oity.
XTom Taggart, the grooeryman, was
Pendleton visitor yesterday, where
he went to meet his brother.
'1 he infant of Mrs. John King has
been qnite severely ill this week, with
an ailment peculiar to children.
Any one wishing a good wall map
can seoure one without cost by apply
ing to the office of the O. R. & N.
Mis. O. 0. Tnrner, of Weston, was a
gnest over Sunday of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. L. Douglas iu this city.
Arthur Donglas, is laid up with
sickness at the home of his parents on
Fourth street. Fever is the trouble.
Mrs. Theo. Danner, Miss Danner
and Mrs. Wall were visitors to the
Freewater peach festival Wednesday.
Mrs Jaokson Nelson returned Satnr
day from a week's visit with ber
daughtors at Dixie and Walla Walla.
V Born, on August 20, 1907, to Mr.
hnd Mrs. Clyde Willaty, at the Owens
home near the state line, a daughter.
Reoeived today by express, at Ma
uasse's Up-to-Dato store, an elegant
line of silk waists. Come in and see
them.
D. M. Taggart, of the Empire Lum
ber company, at Nyssa, Ore., is iu the
city visiting bis brother, T. M. Tag
gart. Mis. Wm. MoBride and her com
pany drove to Westou Wednesday,
where they visited at the parental
home.
Until further notice, the Sunday
evening service at the Baptist ohuroh
will commence promptly at 7:30 o'
clock.
V Harry Leedy, who has beeu clerking
aTMauasso's Up to-Date store for sev
eral weeks, left Monday for Walla
Walla.
Mrs. Master
Mrs. '
her daughter,
Siting the
hnma. Mr. Mnskat'a AxnarienAA an a
salesman of drygoods and clothing exj
tends over a long period of years, and
be comes into the employ of Mr. Jai
man with high recommendations.
Dades Little Liver Pills keep the
system clean, the stomach sweet.
Prompt relief for headache and bil
liousness. Good for all the family.
Pinnnnr Hrn a Hfnrn.
1 Miss Ruby Douglas, who has spent
Ahe past month with ber sister, Mrs.
Turner, in Westcn, was at home Sun
day. Miss Ruby will come home soon
to be ready for sobooL
ljr Mr. and Mrs. J. M. O'Harra were
M II ! - ft A. - ' A
juver iron iuuii uume east oi w esiou
Wednesday, buying furniture and
carpets for their fine new house re
cently erected on Pea Ridge
Mrs. William Dobeon returned Sat
urday from a summer's visit with her
parents at St, John, near Portland
Mrs. Dobeon was very ill during ber
stay there with tonsilitia.
At the home of Mr. aid , Mrs. John
Geiss, on August 25, James R. Nuna
maker of Hood River and Miss Martha
L. Llenallen of Adams, were married,
Rev. P. S. Rogers officiating.
Mrs Llllie Miller has a fine line of
fall street hats on display and tuore
arriving direct from New York and
nkinonn Mra MUln. wilt annnnnna
her grand opening of fall styles a little
later.
Walter S. Ely, a former Athena
business man, arrived in the city from
Boise, Sunday. Mr. Ely is employed
in a creamery in the Idaho capital,
and is pleased with Boise as a business
center.
The ladies of the Christian church
will hold their annual fair and sale
this fall as usual. The exact date will
be given soon, so that all who are in
terested may begin preparations for
the event.
tWhile in the country last week on
Wffioial business, Constable John Smith
met witn an aooident tnrougn tne
running of bis team, whereby he was
thrown to the ground and consider
ably brnised.
The series of Sunday evening union
services of the Methodist Episcopal
and Baptist churches closed with last
Sunday night's meeting at the Bap
tist oburoh. These meetings were
well attended.
Tbe bites and stings of insects, sun
burn, outs, burns and bruises relieved
at once with Pinesalve Carbolized.
Acts like a poultioe. Draws out in
flamation. Try it. Price 25o. Pio
neer Drug Store.
Mrs. Sewell and baby will leave
Sunday for a visit to her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Stone, at Thorn
ton, Wash. She will be accompanied
I y her sister, Miss Lois Stone who
has been visiting her here.
X'harles Norris is repotted to have
refused an offer of $500 for bis driv
ing horse, "Carl." The offer was
made by J. Jeuson, agent for tbe Na-
4-imial r.ltTnafnnlr A aanniaf inn tvhA
was on tne lookout tor a norse ior a
Portland friend.
Ibe Press learns from Director
Watts that should tbe weather con
tinue cool, tbe Athena publio sobool
will open one week from next Mon
day, September 9th. Otherwise, tbe
opening of school may be deferred a
week or two later.
Mrs. M. A. Lawrence, sister of
William Tompkins, who left for ber
home in Calgary, B. C, last week,
intends, so the Press is informed, to
return to Athena for the purpose of re
siding here, after disposing of her
property in the Alberta oity.
ts
v Over 250. (MW hnnhelfl nf whnat was
slid to Athena buyers Saturday. The
bulk of the grain bronghLSOo per bu
she!, though several lots changed at
71 cents. The market this week has
been varying from 68 to 69 cents,
and the Praeton-Parton company yes
terday paid 70 cents.
Mrs. J. W. Smith was in town Tues
day and Wednesday from Helix, ren
ovating ber residenoe property on Fifth
street preparatory to the oooupancy of
Dr. Heisley and wife, the new osteo
pathic physicians. The Heisleys will
assume the praotice of Dr. Van Hal
ter en, who goes east.
M. M. Johns left Saturday morning
for Portland and Vanoonver, where be
joined bis family, who have been vis
iting there for several weeks. From
Portland Mr. Johns and family leave
soon for southern California, where
they expect to remain for some years,
placing their sons in sobool.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Barrett left last
vening for Sacramento, where Mr.
Barrett will attend the National Irri
gation congress as a delegate from this
connty. At Walla Walla Mr. and
Mrs. Barrett took the Garden oity
speoial oar wbioh will be attached to
tbe Sacramento speoial train at Port
land this evening.
Va member of the hobo fraternity
was caught by Bert Cartano in the aot
of relieving an inebriated individual
of a $20 gold piece. The light-fingered
gent was made to disgorge . by
Mr. Cartano, who reported tbe matter
to Offioer Gbolson. The yegg spent
tbe night in jail and tbe district attor
ney has been notified.
"Jap" Marquis is having a peok of
trouble. He announces that this week
he espoused a widow in Walla Walla,
and that on the return rip, having
business in Pendleton, his newly wed
ded wife passed on through, promising
to return on the next train. He has
met all trains, but still she comes not.
"Jap" is very muoh puzzled over ber
non appearance.
W Rev. Geo. T. Ellis is better than
ever prepared to tie the marriage knot.
The venerable clergyman has received
a ohoioe lot of blank marriage cerifl-
cates beautifully set in embossed lea
ther binding. Iu the upper country
Rev. Ellis held tbe reoord for tbe
number of marriages performed, and
next week goes to Baker City, where
his servioes are required at two wed
d ings.
Tbe girls of tbe Baptist Sunday
sobool will give a sale of useful arti
cles, and also a food sale everything
in the line of eatables, Saturday, Sep
tember 7, in R. J. Boddy's building,
north side of Main street, beginning at
2 o'clock. Everybody is cordially in vit
ed to inspect their wares, whether you
purchase or not but, don't fail to
l patronize tbe girls, who have worked
bard all summer with this fair in
view. Anything contributed for tbe
sale will be thankfully leceived.
J VFreewater's Peaob day, wbioh was
Jhld Wednesday of this week, was an
event of considerable importance to
the progressive little fruit town. The
day's exercises were attended by large
and well pleased crowds from other
places. Weston, Atbena and Pendle
ton people were greatly disappointed
with tbe railroad company's inability
to run a special train, the result being
that but few citizens from these towns
had an opportunity to eat free peaches
at Freewater.
Estray Notice.
Holstein cow, brand V on right hip
about 12 years old. Has been at my
place sinoe December, 1906.
S. S. Parris.
T. M. TAGQART a.
Coffee You
Seal Blend
I It) Cans, 45 cents
Package Coffee is the best to buy and the best to drink. We have the
agency. Sold only by Up-to-date Grocers.
T. M. TAGGART & COMPANY, 5 South Side Main Street
On Savings
i On the Quarterly Balance or
3
On the c7Vfonthly Balance
BLACKSMITH AND
REPAIRING SHOP
A. II. LUNA, Proprietor.
Shop West of King's Barn, Athena
TROY LAUNDRY
For
GOOD WORK
HENRY KEENE, Agent,
Athena. - Oregon
16 Pounds
for $1
We Pay
4o
Ouriirst importation of French and Ger
man fine dress goods has arrived. Come ear
ly and make your selection before the assort
ment is broken. In the fine novelty goods
we have only one dress pattern of a kind, so
no lady need be afraid ot their becoming a
livery.
Wool taffetas in black, reds, browns, greens
and London smoke. Panama in all the new
colorings. Prunella cloths in all the popular
fall colors. Fancy neutral shaded checks,
stripes and plaids in great variety. Silk pop
lins, the latest fad for waists and evening
wear, all colors, also cream and black.
Crepe de Paree, Mohairs, Sicillians and
Albatross in creams and evening shades.
We still give B. & H. Trading Stamps
with all Cash Purchases.
Ug-
osgrove Mercantile Co.
SOUTH SIDE MAIN ST.,
Pineules
30 days treatment for $1.00. Satisfaction
guaranteed or money refunded.
(SUCCESSORS TO ELY & SCOTT)
Drink Should
Chase
X
Sanborn's
ESTABLISHED 1865
Preston-Parton
Flour is made in Atbena, by Atbeua labor, in the latest
and best equipped mill iu the west, of the best selected
Bluestem .wheat grown anywhere. Patronize borne
industry. Yonr grooer sells American Beauty for
$1.20
Merchant Millers
S Athena, Oregon.
7: J
SUGAR
case before morning.
SOLD IN ATHENA AT HAWK'S PIONEER DRUG STORE.
Be the Best
Circle Blend
l ib Bags, 25 cents
Milling Company
Per Sack.!
and Grain Buyers
Waitsburg, Wash. J
A. J. PARKER'S
Everything; First
. Clasii - Ho dern
and Up-to-date
SOUTH SIDE MAIN
STREET ATHENA
8 Pounds
for 50c
ATHENAJOREGON
A dose at bed time usual
ly relieves the most severe
BACK-ACHE
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