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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 17, 1908)
i Press Paragraphs James Ives was in Pendleton Tues- day. J. A. Hales was in town from Adams Monday. fp f Awim oooaoen was among tbe sickf this week. "Ji Mrs. Geo. Foster Is reooverine from , a protracted illness. Mrs. J. D. Plamondon was a Pendle f ion visit ton visitor yesterday. Marquis, the Adams drucaist wu in t me city 'luesday. , uTm j. u. f laruondon baa been in the .. gtip of tbe giippe this week. Wm. Shaffer, the mill man was ? uuwd irom waitsDurg tola week.; James Wood is up from Pendleton I on ajrisit to friends and relatives. ) W. H. H. Seott was a business "vTsu - tor at the oonnty seat Wednesday, w I Mr. and Mrs. Cbas. Norris spent i Sunday with Walla Walla friends. . Mr. MoFadyen went down to Pen Hdleton on the noon train yesterday. V Mnand Mrs. Eay Gallaher came i aver from Walla Walla Wednesday. Panl, the little son of Mr. and Mrs! J JJrerl Koontz, has been ill this week Lur. uuu alia, ijeater u narm Bonn luesday night with Weston relatives.! Earl Reynolds and wife, of Weston were shopping in Athena Wednesday Lost a lady's chatelaine breastpin Kinder will please leave at this offiM uir. waiuer, tne miuer, made a business trip to Walla Walla yester luomson ana iamiiy o were in town Tuesday after- Iveu O'Harra, a prominent Weston prnine i farmer, transacted business in Atheua L'uesday. , vMiss Baby Douglas has returned if com a pleasant visit with her sister i I Wesson. "t I Chap. Wilks is confined to bis home M south of town, with an attack of :, grippe. . ' ( De Witt's Littlo Early Risers ate the best pills known. Sold by Palace Drug 'company. . iss Emma Wagner has been very j ill and under the oare of a physician j jtbepagt week. .j,; "' -County Commissioner H. B. Lee was ' in tbe city the first of tbe week on ' inspeotion business. i Mrs. Richard Ibompson is the latest jcjtim Qf measles, at her bomflin tb.q A I Mrs. D. H. Saudera and daughter I' t ot. nu..u... t -i fine. ralAf lvgain JNortn yasima. vMiss Ethel"' Brady left yesterday tftarnoou for a couple of weeks' visit vithjfriends in Baker City. , W. H. Reeder is down from his ome in Tacoma, looking after bis io ojrests in and near this city. ,' " Y M-1 Adams, jooou. Only Three Weeks More of Our r f So far our sale has oertainly . been gratifying. It has been more of a success than we bad ever hoped for, but it only goes to show that our many friends have learned tbat Davis Kaser's sales are bonaflde, money saving sales. We want to espeoially thank our out-of-town customers who responded so quickly to our call, for hundreds of our neighboring town friends have taken advantage of our extraordinary offerings. Everything except a few contract goods, has been includ ed in this Sale, so no matter what you need, you ! will save money by buying this month. Richer than ever before is the bargain picking, for tbe full of stock in every department is well-nigh complete. Every department is full of bright new goods, which have only been received lately, but no matter how desirable these goods are oi how bard it will be to replace tbem, our set policy demands that our stock must be reduced before stock-taking time, and this year we have made greater reductions than ever because our assortments were never before so large. If you are unable to visit Walla Walla, write us for prices and descriptiona The Dayis Kaser Company Complete Home and House Furnishers Walla Walla, Waah. . - - - Pasco, Wash. were and guests at the farm borne of Mr. Mrs. Geo. Gerking yesterday. Prof. J. S. Henry is organizing a class in voioe oulture. Tbe prospeots ior a urge class are promising. Mr. and Mrs. Strove, of Pendleton were in tbe city last week and attended tpe funeral of tbe late Mrs. Keobcke. DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazi Salve is espeoially reoom mended I piles. Sold by Pioneer Drug oompan, Mis. MoPheren returned home the first of tbe week from a visit with ber daughter, Mrs. Ira Luna, in Spokane. R. J. Boddy, who baa again been onflned to his ted witb illness, is re covering under the oare of Dr. Sharp. Walter Judy has recovered from a couple of weeks' sickness and is abont his duties at Taggart'a grocery store again. Doris, the little daughter of Mr. a jars, ueo inompson, was very slot tae first of tbe week with memtraneou croup. hs. Walter Preston of Waitsburg has Arrived in too oity to take tbe position of bookkeeper at tbe First National Bank. . Tbe light fall of snow whiob came Tuesday night, did not last long after tbe "chinook" dallied wHh it a few minutes. vuAji . rV ) Grover Gerking has returned from Laidlow, Crook county, where be spent several months on bis (father's ranch. T V-.( Mrs.- Diokson, of . Dixie, Wash., came down yesterday and is a guest of her mother, Mrs. Jackson Nelson, near town. L 1 Mrs. Clarence WnltSman is dqwn from her home in Connell, Wash., vis iting relatives at Weston and this vioinity. It will take two Pullman coaobes to transport Walla Walla business men una tneir wives on toe California ex cursion J. H. Ridenour was in town this week visiting bis sister, Mrs. Fred BjyL. He will soon return to his home Portland. Muob sickness prevails in our neigh boring town of Weston, as well as here. Lagrip aud measles is tbe prin cipal complaint. Take DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills. They promptly relieve back ache and weak baok. Sold by Palace Drug company. Mrs. Leroux, sister of Mrs. Joseph Hodgson, who visited here several days, returned to ber home in Walla Walla, yesterday. A So'arlet fever cases, are reported. at Weston nd "Mil ton. - In tbis-eity measles is the contagion physicians have to cope with. J. O. Martin, the well known farm er residing north of town, spent a couple of days in Walla Walla this weak, transacting business. JMrs. Theo. Banner and daughter, Delia, were guests of Pendleton friends, and attended tbe Wilson meetings in that city the .first of tbe week. and Mrs. O. A. ' Rhodes Mitt tj ranee -I Mi. and Mrs. Bayden, of Helix, have been tbe guests of Mrs. Henry Koepke for several days. Mrs. Hay den is a sister of Mrs. Koepke. Athena Circle No. JO will install tbeir officers Jan. 21bL Tbe members and their families witb fell filled baskets acrrequeeted to be present has purchased tbe old buildings on the Swaggart lots fronting Third street, between Main and Jefferson, and will remove tbem. r. uiiiuand, tne new operator at tbe O. R. fe N. depot baa - rented the M. E. parsonage and with ills mother will socn take np bis residence there. Frank Coolidge returned yesterday from a week's stay in Spokane. While absent be also visited Wallace, Idaho, and other points in the northern conn- Many witnesses on tbe Lavender trial passed through to Pendleton from Weston Wednesday. Among tbem were Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Barnes and daughter. - B. Crandall, of Spokane, was in town this week visiting at the home of his uncle. Rev. Geo. T. Ellis. Mr. Crandall had been visiting his mother at La Grande A- The grip has gotten hold of Wm Winsbip and atfer wrestling witb it a 4 week decided to bave reinforcements and called a physician and is gotting along nioely. STopight there will be a dance at the Athena opera bouse, ia iirascne s or chestra has been engaged. Leu Doug las and Glen Saling will officiate as floor managers. Mrs. Frye has bad a .severe case of grip and other complications made ber oase quite serious. We are glad to re port that she is much improved and will soon be able to be around again. Mrs. Minnie DePeatt has been very sick the past week with lagrip, but is improving at present. Her daughter, Miss Zelma is home from Walla Walla, and will finish the school term here. kThe children of tfrsr Henry Koepke M I mhmh i 1 1 Mm. nnnf ntaalr 0lfh Uaw UCUU V J lug uaou tt vjv n..n lagrip and tonsilitis. Dr. Smith, of Pendleton, was called in consultation with Dr. Sharp. The little ones are better at present. PMr. and Mrs. Dale Preston were down from their home near Waitsburg the first of the week. Tiioy were on their way to Portland, where Mr. Preston goes to attend the session, of the Shriners in that oity. ' hCAttorney Wili M. Peterson was up Pfrnm PanHlatnn Tnfiflrlav. Mr. Peter-' son is counsel for young McBain, con victed of branding a horse belonging to Sol Lemery,' and was circulating a petition for the young man's parole, Miv Ca-Stewart of Stuart, NeJi.J is visiting at the Stewart homo, north of town. He is a nephew of Mr. ' and Mrs. Stewart. He has been attending Nebraska, University for two years. This is bin first visit to the PaoiOo slope. f Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup acts upon . tbe bowels and thereby drives the cold ont of the system. It oontains so opiates it is pleasant to take and is highly recommended for children. Sold by Palace Drag com pany. Rev. Geo. T. Ellis went down to Pendleton yesterday to be present at the annual roll oall of tbe Baptist church in that city, and to deliver an address upon the occasion. - Mrs. Ellis is a guest at the Betts home during bis P.fLeaoh. the well known Wes ton mountain farmer, was in tbe city luesday. Mr. Leaob is residing in Portland this winter, where be is buy ing horses. He had sold a shipment of horses in Washington, and was on hin rntnrn ta Portland. "', Xl. A. Githens sold a fine Edison phonograph) this week to Mrs. Charles Graves, together with a splendid selec tion of records. The Edison is con sidered ta be the best sound reproduc er made, and Mr. Githens has disposed of a large number in this vioinity. Miss Ada Hopper has been very ill at tbe borne of ber parents tbe past week with a case of blood poisoning. Miss ' Hopper was first cognizant of a tiny scratch on ber hand, wbicb soon developed into a virulent sore, spread ing up ber arm and intober-sboulder. Xe&tI Hurd, an old-time Athena boy .nllnJ nt th. Tt)o nffln. vosfarrinV anil subscribed for tbe papery .Earl is farming near Pilot Rock. $&e years ago be took tip a homestead jit the cen ter of a sheep ' range. This' year his wheat crop averaged 25 bushels per acre. At a meeting of the stock holders of the Pendleton Savings Bank, the fol lowing officers were elected : Presi dent, Montie B. Gwinn ; vice president, T. J. Morris; casbier, J. W. Maloney; assistant cashier, T. Gt Montgomery; manager savings department, C. JTj. Tupper. A. G. Saunders, organizer for the Woodmen of the World, met witb tbe local Oamp Wednesday evening. Mr. Saunders is conducting a general campaign to increase tbe membership of the camps in this coanty, and will return to Athena the first week in February. Jj Mrs. M. L. . Watts v reoovenng from a severe illness, under tbe care of Drs. Heisley. Mrs. Watta bopes to be able to go. to California on tbe Business Men's excursion, which leaves Walla Walla ou Feb. 7, where she will be tha gtseet of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Johns at Hollywood. , Foley's Kidney Cure makes kldaej 's end bladder right J j I 1 i : - ...... . losgrove Mercantile Co Commences Monday Jan. 6th and ends Saturday Jan. 18. Everything marked down nothing held back. See circular for prices and full par ticulars of the Sale. losgroye Mercantile Co Our Unloading Sale Continues Oyer Satuday Jarman's Big Fair mi'. Great Annual Clearance Sale Athena, Oregon 8 Store.
