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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 29, 1907)
Press Paragraphs "Wanted, a good girl in family of two. . Inquire at this offioe. Try "Quezal" the f anions after-dinner coffee sold by Dell Bros. H. 0. Adams spent several days at bis sheep ranch, near Wallnla. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Murray of Adams, were in the city Tuesday. D. II. Treston and M. L. Watts went down to, Pendleton yesterday by auto. For Sale A good heating stove, turns wood. Enquire at the Press office. Miss Janie Roohe is up from Pen dleton on a visit to her sister, Mrs. Allen. Misses Effie Frazier and Mamie All oway of Pendleton, visited in Athena Sunday. Glou Saliug will move his family to " the Turner ranch near Weston, for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Watts spent Thanksgiving day with friends in Pendleton. Miss Cele Armstrong, of Milton, is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. (Jhas. Betts. Jesse Smith arrived home last week from Portland, where he has been for . some weeks. ' Frank O'Harra spent Thanksgiving with Athena friouds, from his home in Walla Walla. Mr. and Mrs. Abe Jooes jr. and Mrs. Jesse Saling spent Thanksgiving with their parents here. Xr A marriage license has been issued o Mr. Edward Kidder and Miss Kezia Clemons of this city. Miss Pauline Adams who was the guest of Mrs. J. D. Plamoudou, return ed to her home Tuesday. Born, to Rev. and Mrs. 0. H. H. Moore of New Hartford, Iowa, No vember 19, 1907, a son. Miss Carrie Stone came over from Walla Walla and spent Thanksgiving day at her home in this city. -Mi. and Mrs. O. C. Turner, of Wes- ton. were in Athena yesterday, attend ing the Douglas-Uross wedding. Thos. Cunningham, the shoe maker, a reoent arrival from Walla Walla, has opened a shop on Main street. Mr. Luke Head, of Weston, was a guest at the wedding yesterday of Mr. Arthur Douglas and Miss Mae Gross. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Preston came over from Walla Walla and spent Thanksgiving at their home iu this city. Boise MoEwen came up from Pen dleton, wnere ne is attending sonooi, and spent Thanksgiving with his pa rents. Rvroti Hawks aroint Thankssivinff at Dayton. Wash., with his grandmother. Now, tbia is right Byron has other relatives residing there too. J. F. and D. W. Warren, well known young men of Weston, have leased 1200 acres of land in Adams county, and will engage iu wheat raising. Tom Brewster, a druggist of Pendle ton, is in charge of the Pioneer drug store during the absence of thepropri etor, Mr. Hawks, during his vacation. Tribune: Harry Englar, formerly a farmer in the Athena neighborhood, bnt now residing at Hermiston, came up frcm that place last evening for a brief visit Mr. Tim MOJbride ana jhish Xiinei O'Harra. prominent young people oi Weston were united in marriage Wednesday evening at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. C. L. Roadruck, of Irrigon, wag the guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Whitehead. Mr. Roadruck is salesman for the Oregon Land & Water company at Irrigon. Out on Sam Pambern's flue ranob there is something raised nesioes bumper wheat crops. A 15-pouud turkey from there, graced the editor's table Thanksgiving day. Rings Dyspepsia Tablets do the work. Stomach trouble, dyspepsia, indigestion, bloating, etc, yield quick ly. Two days treatment free. Ask your druggist for a free trial. Sold by Pioneer Drug Store. ,. 'Miss Zelma DePeatt arrived home Wednesday from Walla Walla High school, and was met at the depot by a large number of ber schoolmates here, who gave her a loyal welcome. Frauk Coolidge, made a business trip to Weston Tuesday. Mr. Coolidge has worked up a luorative - jewelry business in Weston and devotes one day out of each week to the trade there. Rev. Owen, who has been preaoh ing at the union servioes in Weston the past few weeks, visited among the Baptist people in this city Wednes day. He will soon begin a series of meetings at Adams. A Milton item says: Dr. C. W. Thomas, of this city wbs called yester day to the bed side of Dr. J. F. Cropp of Walla Walla, who is seriously ill. Dr Cropp is one of the leading physi ciaus of the northwest. Sunday, iu the Walla Walla hospi tal, Miss Alta Sharp, daughter of Dr. S. F. Sharp, was operated on for ap pendicitis. The young lady is recover ing nioely, and a bright prospect for good health is the result To Lease Six hundred aores of wheat land in Franklin county, Wash., 12 miles from Connell, for a year or terra of years. All the land except 40 aores in cultivation. Inquire of Mrs. Jackson Nelson, Athena. - town is reported to have purchased 40 aores of the Baddeley ranch at 100 per acre. Henry Barrett sold a bonoh of beef cattle Monday. His stock is doing well at the Fine Creek ranob, north of Athena. Mrs. Areta Plamoudou and Henry Barrett were guests at the Lytle-Hill wedding reoeption in Pendloton Tues day evening. Missos Carrie aud Katheriue Sharp wont over to Walla Walla yesterday to visit their sister, Alta, who is in the hospital there. Bob Russell, the druggist at the Pulaoe drug store, spent Thanksgiv ing at his home iu Baker City, return ing this evening. Tonight tho surios of meetings con ducted by Prof. Kolleina, of the Eu geuo Divinity school, will bogiu at the Cbristiau church. Weduosday was the 80th birthday of Charloy Botts, and he was presented with a handsome Morris chair by his wifo and son, Kobler. Mrs. M. J. Mays wout down to Pen dleton Wednesday eveuing, where she attended a family reunion at the homo of her brother, A. W. Nyo. Y. The tJnion servioes were well attend ed last eveoiug at the Christian ohnroh, when Rev. Putnam, of the Methodist church preaohed a very in teresting disoourse. The combined choirs rendered excellent music. Weston's annual oity election will be held Monday, Deoemter 2. There will he a mayor, recorder and trea surer to elect for one year ; and three counoilmeu for two years to succeed J. R. King, I. H. Martin and H. A. Brandt. Weston Leader : Mrs. R. W. Ferris was taken suddenly ill last Sunday while attending servioes at the Bap tist church, and was removed to the Lazier sanitarium for treatment. Mrs. Ferris has since been able to return to her home on Weston' mountain. East Oregonian : Agnes Denny, the 10 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Denny of 310 College street, who suffered an injury to her eye a few weeks ago, has just had the eye removed, in a Portland Hospital. It had lippti iHinatured bv a tov arrow. w tv 1 1 t r 'Van Long, an expert machinist, came from Pendleton Weduesday ana tinkered with P. , D. Mann's Cadalao automobile. The foxv maohine for several days refused to run and was nulled into town with a team. Mr Long gave it a twist and turn hero and there aud soon had it in tip top ruu- niug ordor. Standard Sewing Machines Standard Sewing Machines have been iu use for 25 years and during that time havo Riven complete satisfaction to operators iu all parts of the world. This is due to their thoroughly scientitlo construction, accurate fitting, easy action and great strength and also the superior quality of riotal used iu them, which makes tho "Standard" more durable than any other machine Every part is accurately made and interchangeable and cut) bo replaced, if uaoossary, at any time, which means tho "Standard" machine will lust forever; there is no wear out to it Each maohine is given a practical sewing test, and is properly adjusted by experienced op eiutois beforo loaving tho factory. The maohine is then ready for imme diate use, aud our complete Book of Instructions tells the purchaser how all kinds of up-to-date sewing can be perfectly and quickly doue on the "Standard." The "Staudard" is not a cheap maohine, neither in quality or price. It is made especially for those who demand the highest quality from tho very best materials obtainable. No machine is cheap that is not durable; to tho cost of repairs on an inferior machine will soon double the original prioo, not counting the wear aud tear on nerves and patienoe; and uo'uiacbine is durable unless plauued upon correct meohanioal principles, aud made or the very Lest materials, fitted and furnished by competent workmen. We are Ueueral Agents for Eastern Washington and Oregon, aud have a complete line ot "Staudards" on our floor. Use Our Rest Rooms THE DAVIS-K ASER 0. Everything to Furnish the Home. 13-14-1 6-18-20-22 Alder Street, WALLA WALLA, WASH Make - Your appointments Here Y The skating link will be run in Athena hereafter n Monday, Wednes day and Saturday nights and the same management will have skating at Helix on Tuesday and Thursday nights of eaoh week. Mr. H. B. Hudson, of the Interna tional Reform Bureau, will speak at the A'. E. church on Sunday, Decem ber fctb, at 11a. m., at the Christian church at3 pi m. and at the M. E. church again in the evening at 7. Admission free. Y Jake Reno, thoughtful man that he - I 1 JJ I 1 - M "M i is, naa a goocuy ouppiy ui viiupin and Eastern fresh oysters, crabs, shrimps etc., on hand to assist Athena cooks in providing good Thanksgiving dinners. Jacob is always opportune along about Thanksgiving time and the holidays. Sunday was a proud day for the Church of Christ of this oity, when the last cent of indebtedness on the building and parsonage was announc ed paid in full. The church is now free from debt and the congregation are in full accord with the Thanks giving season. Mrs. Lee Baker, of Pendleton, was a guest of Mrs. A. J. Willaby last week. Mrs. Baker is visiting other fripndfl in this vioinitv before return ing to Pendleton from whenoe Bhe will soon leave for Olympia, wasn., wherewith her husband she will make ber future home. X The LaBrasohe orohestia is very much in demand at this time, it lur- nished music Wednesday night for a ball at Milton, last night its services were required at the masquerade in the opera house here and tonight it is playing for a Waitsburg social func tion. An engagement at iresoott was deoliued. Mrs. Fred Johnson airived in the city Monday evening from Colfax and joined her husband here. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson were recently married at Waitsburg and will reside permanen tly in Athena, where Mr. Johnson is engaged in the blacksmith business, bieng associated with P. D. Mana in conducting the Snenoer shop. VlMm- Edward Manasse. daushter 'Jeanette and son Herbert left on Tues day evening's train for Stockton, Cali fornia, where they will reside in fu ture. During a long residence in Athena the family made many warm friends here and these friends extend their best wishes for prosperity and happiness in the California home. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. MoBride and Mr. and Mrs. Harry MoBride attended the reunion of the L. T. MoBride familv at the parental home near Wanton.. Thanksgiving day. meat brothers gathered under the home roof yesterday, all being present at the dinner table for the first time in twen ty years. The occasion was a happy event ; ;.,.--.- '- "S. Charles- Barrow of the Mosgrove- Meroantile company spent Sunday in Milton. Returning home he had the nloHHure of riding with a certain dis tinaniahed Weston gentleman, who had traveled all the way to the garden oitv to appease bis consuming aspira tion to make the other fellow believe that he really does amount to some- thins. Ykre. Wm. MoBride will leave to morrow for a short visit with her daughters at Portland, before being met there by Mr. Mounae ana wr. and Mrs. Wm. Tompkins, when all will leave for a winter's pleasure in California. Mr. and Mrs. lompKius will travel through southern Califor nia. Old Mexioo and Arizona during the winter mouths. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dudley spent Thanksgiving in Walla Walla with the parents of Mrs. Dudley, Mr. and . n TT I i Mrs. Donald xaouonaja. ine iw latter, with their daughter. Miss Ma bel, Mr. and Mrs. Viotor McDonald, of Walla Walla, and Mr. and Mrs. Anson Wood, who reside west of Ath- ena.will leave soon for Long Branob, California, where they will spend the A The ladies of the Christian ohurch JS 1L. I 1 .,w nf 1K1 fi!l as the proceeds of their fair and sup per held last Saturday, jmoiwuu- standing the inclemency of the wea ther, every artiole was sold before eve ning, and nothing was left for an auc tion, as is usually the oustom, An excellent lunoh was served ar noon, and an oyster supper from 4 to 6 in the evening, when the fair was over, all pronouncing it an unqualified suo cess. Prnanarnna nnndit inns obtain ill the rich agricultural districts of the East End, and Wall street's little "jambo ree" has uo effect upon the work of farm improvement, says the Weston r.nniW. R M. Hnnter and J. L. Fu- soa of Weston have been busy for sev eral weeks in laying brick for tanners . . it beyond Athena. They nave oompies aA o niatarn fnr John Walker, a cellar for Ed Potts, a cellar for Frank Mans field, a well for Elmer Richmond ana a foundation for George HanselL Their next contract is the foundation for a new house which Farmer John Bell will build near Athena. Postmaster Qithens and W. C Miller, returned yesterday from Arl ington, where they spent several dayi banging at bands of wary Canadian brant whioh flew sky high, out of gaa shot range. The gentlemen had a good time and met with an adventure or two, one of whioh was missing the train at Pendleton Wednesday night, when homeward bound. The reason they did not make train connections was that the train crew wished to leave Pendleton on time and refused to spend an hour or two loading geese. Git hens and Miller were advised to charter a freight train on whioh to transport their cargo of game. ' : 'v, , . ' ; f 'V RESOLVED! YOU NEVER, SZZWWE AT TJETOPWHOISNTWELL dressed. 6U w Have GOOD APPAREL To REACH TriEtoP OR. SrAYTHERE ARE you on thi; WAY UP 7 BUSTER BROWN. ATTUr ThD iia WHY DotS THE FRUIT MAN PACK THE CHOICE APPLET AT THE TOP OF THE BARREL? BE CAUSE THE APPLET AT THE TOP ARE THE FIR-ST ONE-S PEOPLE -SEE. APPEARANDE COUNTS. IF APPEARANCE HELP-S THE FRTIT MAN, WHY WILL NOT APPEARANCE HELP YOU? WE CAN HELP YoUR APPEARANCE AND WITH THE-SE THING-S: ALL OUR TABLE LINEN-S ARE REDUCED. OUR RE6ULAR LINE AT J. OO NOW .85 .75 1 1 1 1 1 1 .65 ,.6 5 .60 Jarman's Big Fair Store. 30 days' treatment for $1.00. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. SOLD IN ATHENA AT HAWK'S PIONEER DRUG STORE. case before morning. BACK-ACHE The greatest Cloak Sale if the Season will begin Saturday, November 23rd at Mosgrove Mercantile Co's 150 Jackets, high grade, many are Silk lined, originally marked to sell at $10.50 to $18.50 are to be sacrificed right now in the Cloak and Jacket Season. Your choice the $10.50 lot for $1.95; your choice of the $18.50 lot $3.95, and so on I
