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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1907)
3 Press Paragraphs John R. Adams was an Athena vis itor Thursday. Frank Goolidge was a Peodleton visitor Snuday. Mr. Agues Feigasou visited frieods in Adams Sunday. Cbarley Smith was at tbe couoty seat tbe first of tbe week. ' Mis. Alice Kirkpatriok of Weston, was in tbe city Tuesday. Mrs. Lester O'Harra visited friends in Weston Tuesday night. Miss Mand Sherman will be a stu dent at tbe Norma) this year. Mrs. Li lie Miller was a business visitor to Pendleton Tuesday. Miss Ferol MoBride is visiting her grandparents at Weston this week. See Dr. Curry about your eyes at Hotel St Niobols, Tuesday Sept. 24. Eber Luna was over from Milton Sunday and spent tbe day with friends. W. J. Healey of Spokane was in the city Wednesday and Thursday morn ing. Ottomar Gannon has returned from a summer's visit to his parents in Kan sas. Mrs. M. Xi. Watts and daughter, Veruita, were Pendleton visitors yes terday. iVBorn, to Mr. and Mrs. Boy Pam yCereu, September 10, 1906, twin daughters. , Latest styles in ladies, Misses and in fants shoes, just received at Manasse'a Up-to-Date store. Orlando Bodgen pulled in bis har vesting machine Sunday having finish ed for this season. yf Miss Flora Booth will matrionlate 'with tbe E. O. S. N. S., taking a commercial course. Vwalter Armfleld, son of Kev. W. E. 'Arrufleld, is ill in a Spokane hospital with typhoid fever. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Barrett are in San Franoisoo this week, visit ing Mr. Barrett's sister. Mr. and Mrs. Diok Uerberding, of Weston, were guests of their daughter, Mrs. Lester O'Harra Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Gross of Walla Walla, spent Sunday at tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sobmitt. All' knowing themeelves indebted to W. S. Buel, tbe blacksmith are re quested to call at once and settle. Mrs. Charles Brotberton and chil dren have returned from a visit to her mother in Franklin oounty. Wash. Dr. S. F. Sharp takes this means of notifying all wbo are indebted to him to come forward at once and settle. Miss Leota Cauuon will teaoh the coming term of school at the Raw hide school honse southwest of town. Miss Jaokson bas arrived from Port land and is assisting as head milliner iu the Jones millinery establishment. Miss Helen Auderson, wbo resides north of town, is assisting in tbe trim ming department of Mrs. Miller's store. Mr. and Mrs. Will Dobson drove to 'the Umatilla river Snnday, and spent tbe day with Mr. and Mrs. Cbas. Gay. Mrs. Marion Jack and children vis ited relatives iu this city the first of the week, from tbe farm near Pendle ton. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Kirk will leave about tbe first of tbe month for Cali fornia where they will spend tbe win ter. H. C. Adams has been at Tollgate for the past ten days, where he went to deliver some sheep which he had sold. Mrs. J. D. Plamondon had the mis fortune to severely burn her hand Wednesday, while engaged in culinary work. Misses Lula Tharp and Kittie Ghol son were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Gerking west of town this week. If you are going east call on O. R. & N. and learn all about special ex cursions, August 8-9-10, September 11-12-13. Attorney C. T. Godwin of Freewater and Miss Inez Pbelps of Milton, were united in marriage at Portland, last Wednesday. JToai Taggart, one of tbe proprietors oNAthena's Cash grocery store return ed yesterday from a business visit to Walla Walla. Ladies, please remember tbe grand opening of . fall and winter millinery at Mrs. Jones' millinery store Monday and Tuesday of next week. J Geo. Mulkey, the veteran buckaroo tame down from Meacham yesterday. He brought down a bunch of 78 bead of Hugh Robie's beef cattle. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Baker and Mrs. Frank Baker and family will leave Adams next week for their new home in Prospect Park, California. Reserved seats are now selling at Dell brothers store for tbe Josephine Deffry engagement at tbe Opera House Thursday, Friday and Saturday. . Miss Genevieve Dickson, who has been visiting relatives in this vicinity, left Saturday for Walla Walla, to take up ber studies in Whitman College. Mrs. Star Charlton came down from her home near. KameLa -Tuesday and with her mother. Mrs. D. H. Sanders, went to the Milton peach orchards for fruit, which will be pnt up for Winter use. ; " "- The Ladies Aid Society of tbe Meth odist Episoopal church will meet next Wednesday afternoon. Sept 18. All members are reqaested to be present iXMiss Josephine Deffry and her ex cellent company will open a three night engagement at tbe Athena Opera House commencing Thursday. Sept 19. An infant of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph La Roque, residents of tbe reservation, died after a short illness, and was buried iu tbe Athena cemetery yester day. Subjects at tbe Church of Christ next Lord's day. Morning: "Jesus and tbe Law of Moses." Evening: "Better Than Sacrifice." A welcome to all. Little Ruth Rotbtock suffered tbe fracture of her arm yesterday while performing on roller skates. This is the second time the limb has been set hv Dr. Shni-tv XMr. Emery LaHue exhibits some Ane potatoes grown in his garden on the west side that would rank well with any agricultural display. Tbey can't be beaten. A fine line of tbe latest thing in ribbons, plaids, children's hair rib bons, neck ribbons etc., also tbe nobby new veilings at Mrs. Lillie Miller's millinery store. Miss Edna Strahl, of Moro, formerly head milliner at .Mrs. Miller's milli nery, establishment in this city, is ex pected to visit friends in Athena Sat urday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Lnoas drove up to their mountain ranoh Sunday. Mr. Lnoas intends to move bis family to the ranch as soon as he can build a honse to reside in. Dades Little Liver Pills keep the system clean, tbe stomach sweet. Prompt relief for headaohe and bil- liousness. Good for all the family. Pioneer Drug Store. J. W. Bonner was ud from Pine Greek ranoh Wednesday with a load of fine pears which were handled by Tag gart. Mr. Hopper says tbe Freewater packing bouses are buying heavily on apples. ' Freewater Times: Mrs. Wall and Mrs. Theodore Danner were visitors with their brother, J. W. Muir, last week. These ladies are from Athena. and while here bought their yearly supply of poaches. Mrs. Mary Plamondon, wbo has been visiting at the home of her son. Dr. J. D. Plamondon. returned to her home in Salem Tuesday. She was ac companied as far as Pendleton, by tbe dootor and his wife. Dr. H. C. Curry eye sight specialist of Walla Walla wbo has made regular visits to Athena daring tne past five years will make his next professional visit on Tuesday, Sept. 24 for one day only at Hotel St Nichols. Mrs. Cbas. Gay and family will re turn to Athena this week and take up residence for the winter. Mr. Gay will remain at Cayuse and Thorn Hollow wheat stations a while longer to re ceive wheat at those points. .. . ry Mayor MoCorkell of Briggson P. O. accompanied by Mrs. MoCorkell, came to town Wednesday bringing a load of rosy, red mountain apples. He fonnd, as all mountain ranchers do, a ready market for bis product in Athena. Mrs. Rook well Carey, who is visiting ber mother and sister here, was a guest at the John Gross borne in Walla Walla this week. She will return to her home in Portland tomorrow, after a pleasant visit of A month in Athena. In honor of tbe 26th wedding anni versary of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sohmitt, a party of friends congregat ed at their fine home west of town Sunday, and enjoyed a pleasant, day. A sumptuous dinner was served by Mrs. Sobmitt. Mrs. David Taylor has reoeived tbe sad news of the critical illuess of her brother, William Gerking, at bis home near Tekoa, Wasb. His death was hourly expected at last reports. Mr. Gerking was a visitor to relatives here some months ago. At a meeting of tbe Ladies' Aid So ciety of the Methodist church, held Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. H. O. Worthington was elected president; Mrs. S. F. Sharp vice-president; Mrs. wm. Tompsins. treasurer ana mrs. ai Booher, secretary. Miss Ruth MoElroy is reported ill at home- near Cambridge, Idaho. Miss McElroy has long been a sufferer from rheumatism, and it is presumed that tbe old trouble bas again assailed her. She bas a host of friends- here wbo regret ber sickness. Weston Leader: Mrs. H. B. Nelson has left her Franklin county home stead for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. V. H. Chastain. at Lewiston, Idaho. She is recovering from tbe effects of a runaway accident in wbicb she sustained a broken arm. Mrs. A. J. Willaby was taken very ill Saturday nigbt at bet home on Jefferson street, and tbe services or Ur. Sharp were required. After several hours severe suffering, tbe lady was relieved and is now able to be about ber household duties again. Tbe Press is indebted to Dean Ger king for a fine basket of Bartlett pears that for flavor and quality outclass any thing in tbe fruit line seen during this tanner year of luscious fruits. Dean bas many trees that are literally loaded with this delectable crop. 6lias Dolly Blocb, wbo has been ill for several years from the effects of ptomaine poisoning at her borne in Spokane, recently underwent a most heroic operation, in which tbe tbrea joints in eaob arm were broken, tbus releasing the ligaments to perform their proper functions. . Tbe young lady is doing as well as could be ex pected and hopes are now entertained that she may finally regain the use of her limbs. VDiokNye and Niel Titts worth left yesterday morning for Cambridge, Idaho. Mr. Nye has a claim near Cambridge, and has been working in the Puget Sound warehouse here. Neil earned a tidy little sum in tbe harvest field. The boys will travel overland. Mrs. Lillie Miller announces her grand opeuing for fall and winter dress hats, street hats and fancy mil linery to occur on Wednesday and Thursday, September 18 and 19. All her old patrons and tbe ladies of Athena and vicinity in general are in vited to call. r- Mrs. A. M. Gillis and Mrs. R. A. Stewart arrived home Tuesday from Spokaue, where they attended the Methodist Episoopal conference for tbe Columbia -district. The ladies were very muoh pleased with their visit, and saw many former Athenaites now residing there. Cbas. Brotberton took a new de parture this week, having tired of tbe mouotony of tbe ordiuary runaway. While engaged in fighting a windmill, a la Don Quixote, he got tbe worst of it, in wbioh his face was severely gashed. Moral: Stiok to tbe runaway, Cbarley and you wont get hurt - - Rev. Isrea.l Putnam, the new pastor appointed by tbe Methodist Episcopal Conference, to the pastorate of tbe M. E. oburob of this city, will preach next Sunday morning and evening. Rev. Curry, the retiring pastor, will move to Weston to reside temporarily. He has filed on timber land iu Baker county. Two oases of scarlet fever are re ported iu the family of Mr. MoAlex ander, recent arrivals in tbe city. Customary quarantine preoantions were taken ana no other oases have developed. A number of oases are re ported in the vicinity of Weston, one case, that of Miss Lee, a sohool teaoh er, being very severe. hOut in the Helix and Juniper neigh ftVhoods, where there yet remains considerable grain to harvest, many ranobers find themselves short of sacks. Thn reason for the shortage is that the crop is larger than anticipa ted. The Prestou-Parton Milling company of this city is supplying sacks to Helix farmers. . T. J. Mansfield after speuding seve ral weeks visiting his brothers, B. F. aud F. M. Mansfield of this city, left Monaay for bis home in Qalesburg, Illinois. The old gentleman was well pleased with Oregon, bnt as he has lived in his home county for 70 yeaia and is the possessor of a large fortune, tbe Beaver State with all its matohless advantages appeals not to him. Cbas. Dunn of Tekoa, Wasb., spent a few days with Athena frends this week. Charles bas been in the em ploy of the O. R. & N. Co., for the past two years. He recently graduat ed from olerioal work in tbe com pany's offices and now ranks well up on tbe list of brakemen wbo will soon be eligible to wear tbe brass bnttous of a conductor. Mr. F. B. Surbeok, an experienced cigar dealer, will tomorrow open a cigar store and club rooms in tne Boddy building, north side Main street Mr. Surbeok is an experienced cigar maker and if the trade justifies, he may conduot a cigar faotory in this city. Mr. Surbeok and family are re cent arrivals from Weiser Idaho. Ho is well known in Walla Walla, where he couduoted a cigar factory. Dr. 0. F. Husky Dr. S. Etta Heisley Graduates Am. School jf Osteopathy, Kirksville, Mo., Dr A. T. Still, President, Founder. Drs. HEISLEY & HEISLEY OSTEOPTHIC PHYSICIANS Office and Residence Cor. 5th and Ad ams St. opposite Christian church. Days in Athena: Monday, Wednesday, Friday", Tne Jtanners who f a Is very careful about her churn. Shg'i scalds it thoroughly alter using, and gives It a sun bath to sweeten it. She knows that if her churn Is sour it will taint the butter that is made in it. The stomach la,' a churn. In the stomach and digestive aud nutritive tracts arc performed pro ceases which are almost exactly like. the churning of butter. Is it not apparent then that if tills stomach-churn is foul It makes foul all which is put into It? The evil of a foul stomach Is not alone the bad taste in the mouth and the foul Lrcuili caused by it. but the corruption of tin! pure current of blood and the dissem ination of disease throughout the body, Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery makes the sour and foul stomach sweet It does for the stomach what tbe washing and sun bath do for theclmrn absolutely -removes every tainting or corrupting ele ment. In this way it cures blotches, pimples, eruptions, scrofulous swellings, sores, or open eating ulcers and all humors or diseases arising from bad blood. If you have bitter, nasty, foul taste In your mouth, coated tongue, foul breath, are weak and easily tired, feel depressed and despondent, have frequent headaches, dizzy attacks, gnawing or distress In stom ach, constipated or irregular bowels, sour or bitter risings after eating and poor appetite, these symptoms, or any consider able number of them. Indicate that you are suffering from biliousness, torpid or lazy Dver with thn usual accompanying indl- Sestion, or dyspepsia and their attendant eraneements. he rt agem mwiirm . tfltTaoove avmotomi O MpAd ina teacher sand mOlWtAcriui an thesgsfja a-ai practice, rigve been SKiilmlULajialh harmqnJo.H.jjlj eomhlhed 1 n Dr. t'icrrjvs lnAUin Mfflir-H DiiaucerxJ That this Is absolutely true will be readily proven to your satisfaction If you will but mail a prtRtal card request to Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo. N. Y., for a free copy of his Ixwklet of extract from the standard medical authorities, giving the name of all tbe Ingredient entering Into his world-famed medicines and show ing what the most eminent niodicwl men of the aee tay of them. if j , V. smbmmmmmmmiii w VMmmnBammmmBmnmmmmammBmmmmmam i On Savings We Pay 4' On the Quarterly Balance or 3" 0, 0 On the tTMonthly Balance il BLACKSMITH AND REPAIRING SHOP A. II. LUNA, Proprietor. 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