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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1908)
Press Paragraphs David Taylor was a Pendleton visit or Tuesday. James Lieoallen was in town yester day from Weston. Mis. Win. Harden is reported ill, at the Athena Hotel. The Gash store is headquarters for candies and cigars. Mrs. C A. Barrett was a visitor in Tendleton Tnesday. Miss Alice Driakell, of Weston, was in the city Wednesday. TSByron Hawks returned Snnday from a short visit in Spokane. James Myriok and family have moved to the farm for the summer. Mrs. Delia Berden and 'son, Clar ence, were in tbe city Tnesday. sMias Delia Danner is spendiug the week with friends In Pendleton. Mis. Alf Johnson was up from Pen dleton Tnesday, visiting relatives. The Cash Store ecently Arrived We are pleased to announce that we are now displaying the magnificent assortment of newest high grade Spring and Summer 1 908 woolens of Strauss Brothers Master Tailors Chicago The finest workmanship, cor rect style and perfect fit are your by having Strauss Brothers make your clothes. We have the exclusive local agency. Gill and see us. Kahn Coat Shirts Corliss Coon Collars Patterson Hats Helmet Cuffs Kady Suspenders Bowman's All Wool Trowsers T. M. TAGGART C& CO. Gent's Furnishers Bev. Phipps, of Portland, was a guest or u Ji. Bnssell last Snnday. Mrs. Louis LaBrasoho went down to Pendleton Tuesday for a short visit J. E. Froome and daughter, Katha rine, visited in Pendleton yesterday. Trade at the Gash store where you always come away with a big package. Mrs. Charley Walters, of Weston, visited friends In this city Wednesday. - Miss Elsie Myriok was over from the Walla Walla High sohcol last Satur day. Tbe familv of Wm. Sahrimnf hnv moved to the farm to begin spring work. Chase Garfield, of Walla Walla. spent Sunday at the Nelson borne near town. Mr. and Mis. Anson Wood have re. turned from a winter's soionrn in Cal ifornia. Yountr man see lh nnn linn nf oollars and ties at tbe Cash store be fore you buy. M. L. Watts went down to Portland Friday evening on business,, returning home Sunday. Mrs. Claude Seeder, of Taooma is reported very ill with pneumonia, at her home there. Mrs. Geo. Proebstel, Jr. and Mrs. Dan Kirk, of Weston, were shopping in Athena Wednesday. ... This winter's aooumulation of mud on Main street was scraped up Tues day, and hauled away. The little son of Mrs. Frankie La Erasohe is reported ill, at tbe home of her mother in Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. Abe Jones were up from Pendleton Wednesday visiting their parents here. Mr. and Mrs. A. Shiok are visiting this week at the home of tbeir son, Arthur, in the country. Mrs. Ira Luna is down from Spo kane on a visit to her mother, Mrs. MoPheren of this oity. The first assignment of the new stook of paints and oils for tbe Kid der paint store arrived Saturday. Grass is said to be starting nicely on the range, and stook will be removed from winter quarters about April 1. X Plowing is in full blast on tbe farms in this vioinity and everywhere in tbe country farm work is forging ahead. F. S. Le Grow has purchased of Mollie Boby 80 aores of reservation wheat land. Consideration not stated. Mrs. E. R. Cox will open a millinery store in this city and at present is in Portland, trimming and selecting stook. Mr. and Mrs. Cbaa. McFarland at tended tbe wedding of Arnold Wood and Miss Gertie Berden in Walla Walla Tuesday. Mrs. Hugh MoArthur, who has been visiting her sisters in this city and vioiuity, left Tuesday for her home in Portland. j Tbe little daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Koepke is ill at tbeir home near town, threatened with an attack of pneumonia. Charley Barrows made a short busi ness trip to Portland tbe firet of tbe week in the interest of the Mosgrove Mercantile Co. Mrs. Emma St. Claire, of Forest Grove, was in tbe oity Wednesday. She is visiting her sister, Mrs. Sam Bannister near town. Grand opening of spring millinery at the establishment of Jones & Jack son today and tomorrow. Ladies oall and see the latest styles. Mrs. M. L. Akers came up from her home near Pendleton Wednesday and spent the day with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Swaggart. Miss Genevieve Diokson, who has been viisting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Kelson, returned to Whitman college Tuesday. A Miss Leota Cannon last Monday roommenoed a four months term of school in the Rawhide distriot, the same sobool she taught last fall. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. MoOaniel were in town Tuesday from Weston where On Your Next Trip to Walla Walla We want yon to make your headquarters at the Davis-Kaser Store. It's tbe store that has made tbe most rapid growtb of any store in this slotion of tbe country. et's the store that has a special department for handling mail orders. It's the store where you can always find without any question of a doubt, positively everything that you may need to furnish tbe borne. H's tbe store where quality is the fiist consideration where you can not buy a trashy article even if yon wanted to and where prices are tbe provenfairest Then, it's also the store where your patronage is appreciated, and where satisfaction is guaranteed. Acoept our invitation to call when next in Walla Walla, or write us your wants and let us send you pictures and prices. We now have fine catalogs describing and illlnstrating the best stoves and heaters made. Send for one. Doesn't cost a cent, and we would like a chance to add your name to our big list of ont-of-town customers. The Davis-Kaser Company 1 Complete Home & House Furnishers Walla Walla, Wash. - - - - Pasco, Wash. Mrs. MoDaniel is teaching in the pnblio schools. They will move to tbeir mountain home so soon as sobool closes there. Mrs. J. T. King who has been in poor health for somo time, will leave shortly for Portland, where she will enter a sanitarirain for lung trouble. Jacob Bets, owner of Athena Main street property, was in the oity yester day from Tacoma. It la said that he desires to sell his property in this city. Glen MoAlexandra has been suffer ing from an attack of pneumonia tbe last week, but has made a remarkable recovery and will soon be as well as ever. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Conniok have arrived from Tacoma, and will prob ably remain here,' Mr. Conniok having accepted a position in tbe Preston-Par-ton mill. Mrs. Lillie Miller announoes tbe grand opening of her spring millinery for today and tomorrow. Some stun ning, styles will be on display. Call and see them. David Still of Milton, baa an adver tisement elsewhere in this issue, in whioh he offers tot sale 820 aores of wheat land. His address is Milton, phone, 4011. Bev. Beeves of Weston came to Athena to consult Drs. Heisley about his son. Bev. Beeves, with others, is anxious that the doctor open a branch office in Weston. " Ed Bush has leased the farm of bis mother, west of town, and will proceed to farm tbe same. With his family, be'has moved from Wilbur, Wash., and taken possession. Mrs. B. D. demons entertained the Baptist missionary eooiety yester day. Refresnments were served, and pleasant and profitatle afternoon passed by the ladies. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Douglas went over to Walla Walla Tuesday, Mr. Douglas returning tbe next day. Mrs. Douglas will remain with friends in that oity for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Z. F. Lookwood, with their son, Zepb, and wife, of Portland, drove out to visit Helix friends Wed nesday. Little Kohler Betts was also an honored member of the party. Mrs. Lizeie Jones leaves today for Pilot Bock and Echo, where she will display a stook Of spring hats. Mrs. Jones also has a stook of millinery at Adams, whioh is under the manage ment of Mrs. Frank Baker, of that oity. C. H. Sherman has decided to en gage in the Meat Market business in Pendleton. With this object in view, he has purchased tbe Beinhold Harras shop in that oity. It is said that Harras will conduct the Sherman shop in this city. Mrs. Anna Porter, who has been visiting here and at Weston for some weeks, left Tuesday for her home at Centralis, Wash. She leaves her sis ter, Mrs. J. B. King, of Weston, in better health than when she arrived here. Mrs. Lillian Dobson has aooepted a sohool on the Weston mocntain, in the MoDaniel neighborhood, and will begin teaohing on April 6tb. Mrs. Dobson may make a short visit to her parents in Portlaud before beginning her school. The twin babies of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Gerking are both ill with pueu- monia, and the life of one of tbe little ones was despaired of for several days. It is not known yet whether it will survive, though Dr. Sharp is in con stant attendance. Two girl operators in tbe Pendleton telephone offloe were attacked with soarlet fever and diphtheria Wednes day. The office was closed from 10 o'clock Wednesday night until 7 o'olook yesterday morning so that tbe plaoe could be fumigated. 'The annual dehorning process took plaoe this week at tbe Barrett ranch north of town. A number of oattle were relieved of the!? horns, which is a painful though necessary operation when the Stock is to be fed in olose quarters daring the winter season. AQnill Gerking, a popular boy of tbe old time Athena, passed through town yesterday from his home in northern Washington, on his way to Weiser, Idaho, where he has been called to the bedside of bis father, J. E. L. Ger king, who is said to be on his death bed. S. F. Wilson, attorney for H. O. Wortbington attached a team, tbe property of Thomas Bergevin, for tbe purpose of recovering $150 due on a promissory note. Bergevin has com menced suit against sheriff Taylor for tbe reoovery of tbe team and $50 dam ages. K Dog tax and alley cleaning time has arrived In many parts of town tbe rake is being weilded with all tbe vim that cleaning up days inspire, and your dog will have to be decorated with a 1908 license badge or Marshal Gholson will make a dog-gone good dog of him. Mrs. Jacob Bloch passed through Tuesday on tbe Spokane train, on her way home from a visit with relatives in Union. Several old Athena friends met her and visited a few minutes at tbe train. Owing to sickness at home, Mrs. Bloch was unable to stop for a visit here. In another oolumn of today's Press will be found! tbe advertisement of Peebler & Chamberlain, implement dealers, announcing the agenoy for tbe Emerson alfalfa renovator or harrow. This machine cultivates tbe alfalfa field, kills weeds, but does not injure or destroy tbe alfalfa plant by sever ing tbe main root, as is tbe case where KE-SOLVrTD THAT fCOOMYJ N O CRTMT. IFYOU WSH TO mAkl: YOUR OVJU GOOD MATFRALS You CAN AFPORDTO. LET. US P, m ate-r ia l. .s fOPYSJCHTCO lOfc BVTMt 6UJT CROVtM CO CHICWO- I t, VR !AIS SHOPPlUC'"" , WE KMOW THAT MANY WISH To BUILD THEIR DRESSES TO -SUIT THEMSELVES; TOR THOSE WHO Do WE HAVE HEAPS OF -SPLENDID -SEASONABLE MATERIALS. Do NOT BELIEVE BE CAUSE WE MAKE LOW PRICES ON OUR DRESS GOODS THAT THE QUALITY IS NOT GOOD. Jarman's Big fair Store. if losgiwe Mercantile Co "We are now showing the finest and most up to date line of wool Dress Goods in all the new fab rics and coloring. Also $Wi mm W fl a in stripes and many other new effects. Our stock has never been so extensive and varied as it has proved to be this Season. Ladies' Muslin Underwear Lace and Embroidery trimmed. A new line just received. All the newest de signs. We shall be pleased to have you give us a call and look through this new and up to date Merchandise, whether you wish to buy or not. No trouble to show goods. The celebrated B. Cfi, H. trading stamps with every cash purchase. 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