The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, July 10, 1908, Image 3

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    Press Paragr
. Pendleton will out down her police
force.
Rev. Pntnam
visited in Pendleton
last week.
Mrs. E. R. Cox visited in Pendleton
this week.
Hart y. Turner of Weston is in the
city today.
Henry Keen and family spent the
4th iu Walla Walla.
L. B. Russell spent the 4th with
friends in Baker City.
T. M. Taggait made a business trip
to Pasoo, Wednesday.
Otis Whiteman was a Walla Walla
visitor the first of the week.
Miss Delia Banner was the gnest of
Pendleton friends this week.
Homer I. Watts and wife witnessed
the celebration at Walla Walla.
Mr. and Mrs. John Stone attended
the celebration in Walla Walla.
Mrs. Fred Gross and daughter Elva,
visited in Pendleton Wednesday.
Mi on1 T va Tno fiKao tA nnA lam.
ily speut the 4th in Walla Walla.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Swaggart are
up from their Birch Creek ranch.
Miss Lizzie Zerba was of a gnest of
Pendleton friends the first the week.
A good farm wagon and cooking
stove for sale. Enquire at this office.
Gee. Uillilau, of Walla Walla was
a visitor at the Heisley home this
week..
Mr. and Mia. Harry MoBride spent
the nation's birthday with friends in
the garden oity.
Mrs. Matbeny, of Walla Walla, is
visitiug her friend, Mrs. Arthnr Dong
las, in this oity.
Mr. and Mis. Bert Warren have
returned from a couple of weeks stay
at seaside, ureg.
) Willaby Bros., have received their
new MoRea oombine and are getting it
iu shape for harvest.
Rev. Rogers, of the Baptist church
at Weston willleave soon for a couple
of months visiUn the east.
T. P. Mosley and family left yester
day for their home in Alberta, after
a visit of several weeks here.
Mrs. A. J. Parker and children were
among the Athena visitors to Walla
Walla Saturday and Sunday.-
V Dr. Heisley made a tusiness trip to
'i Helix Tuesday, accompanied by hie
little daughter and Merna DePeatt.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester O'Harra spent
the Fourth with friends at Cold
Spring, the Weston mountain resort
Mrs. Coon, of Prosper, Wash., is a
guest a- the home of her granddaugh
ter, Dr. Etta Heisley, on Fifth street
Miss Irma Weir is down from her
home near Washtucna, Wash., and
will visit friends here for a few weeks.
''Mrs. Wm. Winship and daughter,
Mrs. D. B. Jarmau, with their chil
dren enjoyed the 4tb iu Walla Walla.
V Henry Keen has added a fine new
chair to bis barber shop equipment.
The chair is one of Koch's latest de
signs. i
Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Richmond, of
'Weston, were guests this week of
their niece, Mrs. Joseph N. Scott, west
of town.
Mrs. Frankie LaBrasohe has a good
span of work horses, whioh she desires
to, hire out for harvest. Enquire at
this office, , ; t
Mrs. David Taylor and Mrs. ; W. R.
Taylor and daughters wore guests of
)ffijeuda in Walla Walla during the
.Viebration.
",1 'i
I Mrs. A. Wilkinson and sister, Mrs.
Glass, will visit at the Clark Walter
home in Walla Walla the latter part
of the week. -
tiarry ivemp and bride, wno were
. recently married in Newport, Wash
are expected on a visit to relatives-
here soon. They are at present visiting
in Portland and Cornelius, Oreg
Glome
FaoraisBDCirs
We are proud of our furniture stook as we have by far the best assort
ment in the Walla Walla Valley. If you are thinking of fittng up a home
or even getting a few odd pieces for your home, an inspection of our stook
will fully demonstrate the fact that rare descrimiuation has been exercised
in tbe selection of our stock. We have assembled a collection of fine fur
niture and interior decorations unequaled in beauty, elegance and distinc
tiveness a collection from which tbe most elaborate schemes of borne
decorations may be evolved.
If you can not cdpveuiently visit either our store at Walla Walla
or Pasco write us for descriptions and prices of any articles needed. Did
you get one of our "1903 Summer Goods" Catalogue? It not write for
one today.
The Davis-Kaser Company
Complete Home &' House Furnishers
Walla Walla, Wash. - - - Pasco, Wash.
The mercury has been sputtering
aronnd the 100 mark Jor a few days
past. We are really having summer
weather here.
Ira Kemp was over from Weston
Wednesday. His shoulder, which was
f raotured in a runaway aooident is get
ting along nicely.
The family of D. B. Jarmau will
leave soon to enjoy the cool weather at
the beach, escaping the warm, dusty
days of harvest weather here.
James Boddy has purchased an in
terest in Stone's meat market. The
firm has some prime beef stock with
which it will supply the market.
The Swaggart, Dobson and Boyd
families enjoyed several days' good
fishing on the North fork of the Walla
Walla river the first of the week. A
Mrs. Harlow Richmond and child
ren, of Walla Walla, passed through
to the farm near Helix, Wednesday,
where they will remian for some time.
The Baptist Missionary sooiety met
yesterday afternoon at the Dome of
Mrs. C. A. Barrett A splendid pro
gram was oanied out and refreshments
served.
Attorney S. F. Wilson, accompanied
by Mr. Watson of North Carolina will
leave Monday for Seattle and other
Puget Sound points on a few days'
pleasure trip.
Clint Thomas is cleaning out the
"Corner" saloon building today, pre
paratory to starting a soft drink joint
He will handle cearbeer and temper-
anoe drinks of all kinds.
Suit has been instituted by S. F.
Wilson attorney for Sar.j Pambern,
against Constance Duffy for the col
lection of I207IOO aooount and $42.50
e on a promissory note.
ce MoDaniel was in town y ester-
ay. tie reoentjy returned irom Mis
souri, where be purobased a carload
of mules. He will dispose of the stock
to Umatilla county farmers.
Rev. J. D. Haoker will preaoh in
the Baptist ohurob on Sunday July
12th at 11a. m. Mr. Haoker is a fine
speaker and it is hoped that he will be
greeted by a large oongregation.
Mr. Gildersleeve. the father of Mrs.
Charles Betts, will arrive from bis
home in Mattituk, Long Island, some
time next week. Mr. Gildersleeve
will spend the summer with his daugh
ter here.
B. B. Richards, in company with a
special ageut has been insuring f grain
this week. Grain insurance is looked
upon as a business proposition and
safeguard from loss, by the farmer
nowadays.
W. P. Leaoh was in town yesterday
from bis mountain ranch. Haying
will commence next week on the
mountain ranches. Mr. Leach says
there will not be more than two-thirds
of a hay orop this season.
Wm. Hoffman, a man employed at
be city rock quarry was overcome
with beat Wednesday, and for a time
was prostrated. He was taken to the
Athena Hotel, and yesterday was suffi
ciently recovered to be up.
Messrs. Barnes, Beaumister, and
Isaacs, proinotors of the proposed eleo
trio liue to Weston, were in the city
Tuesday. Ibe gentlemen have been
viewing the proposed route and were
touring the territory in an automobile.
V Barley on the Barrett Pine Creek
ranch which is now being threshed is
yielding about 40 bushels per acre.
A consignment of sacks was' sent out
to the ranch yesterday morning, the
first lot beiug inadequate to hold the
orop.
The premium Met of the third an
nual Umatilla-Morrow county fair has
been issued for the press of the state
printer. The dates of the fair are
September 28 to Ootober 3, and fifteen
hundred dollars in cash will be paid in
premiums.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Baker are visit
ing friends iu this oity this week. They
recently came to their home at Adams,
from Los Angeles, Cal., where they
have a winter home. They have been
eutertained this week at the Kirk, Mo
Bride and Tompkins homes.
X Mayor Plamondon is seriously ill at
nis home in this oity, and is threaten
ed with appendicitis. Yesterday be
was, in a critioal condition and Dr.
Cole was called from Pendleton. To
day is somewhat better, but has by no
means passed the danger limit.
n( Theodore, tb'e little son of Orie Zer
ua, raked up the straw in the barn at
Mr. Zeiba's mountain ranch the other
day. The straw made a neat pile, and
Theodore lighted a match to the pile.
Result, the barn went up in flames.
The barn contained a small amount of
hay.
Mrs. O. C. Beck is down from
Franklin county. Wash. Mrs. Beck
will remain in this vicinity during
harvest and is desirous of securing a
situation as cook for some Harvest
crew. She says the dry weather liter
ally destroyed the Franklin county
grain crop.
Milt Swaggart lost a valuable mule
colt by peouliar aooident Wednesday.
The colt in playful mood, was frisking
about and beoame entangled in a
singletree. The book on the end of the
singletree caught in the stifle, and in
falling, the hip bone was broxen. Dr.
Baddeley made an examination'and on
his advioe the colt was killed.
E. B. Harris, an evangelist of some
note, who has been visiting bis pa
rents in Dayton, Wash., for a time,
preaobed in the Christian church Sun
day morning and evening. Mr. Har
ris made a good impression upon bis
audience, and is being considered as
tne future pastor of the ohurob here.
He leaves soon for the east but expeots
to return to this coast.
Dr. W. H. Coe, of the Furnish-Coe
irrigated lands, is expeoted to arrive
in Pendleton within a few days and
at that time there may be some definite
announcement made ooncermcg the
eleotric line down the Umatilla river
from Pendleton to tap the irrigated
sections oi the oounty and also give
a direct line to the river with its
cheaper transportation, says the Tri
bune.
i
Joe." Fay Le Grow's race horse
acquitted himself with oredit on tbe
Walla WalJa race track last Friday
and Saturday. Friday, Joe won a
half mile dash, and before be bad
cooled off be went second in mile
run against Skinnerborn, and Satur
day easily beat Skinnerborn in a half
mile heat Wezil. another of Mr. Le
Grow's horses took second money in a
half mile raoe.
In the circuit court at Heppner yes
terday Judge Bean sentenced Dan
Doherty to a life service in tbe state
penitentiary for the killing of Oscar
Allen in a saloon brawl in Lexington
last September. Doherty was tried
and found guilty at tbe June term of
court but Judge FeeTmade a motion
for a new trial and this motion was
continued for argument at the ad
journed term wbioh was begun on
July 7.
The board of directors of school
District No. 29, have elected the fnll
corps of instructors for r tbe Athens,
publio school. Tbe complete list fol
lows: Thos. D. Miner, of Portland,
prinoipal; Lester P. Miller, of Eugene,
assistant principal ; Miss Edith Orse-
will, 7th and 8tb grades; Miss Elanon
Orsewill, 5th and 6th tirades; Miss
Velma Wilkinson,' 3rd and 4tb grades;
Mrs. E. Lane Walker, primary.
XChmles Marsh, an old time resident
of this vicinity, oame iu from lwin
Falls, Idaho, Tuesday and remained
over night. Charles is extremely en
thusiastic over the progress made in
the Twin Falls district, says the town
is booming atid the crops ate splendid.
He reports that O. G. Chamberlan ia
doing well and will harvest a good
crop this year. Mr. Marsh left Wed
nesday evening for Portland.
The Elgin Recorder says of Maurice
Fitzmaurioe, the Irish lecturer: "Ibe
Recorder will gladly testify to tbe f aot
that Fitzmaurioe ie an all round bilk,
dead beat, scoundrel, grafter and any
thing else but a gentlemau. While in
this oity in tbe early spring, Elgin
people bad tbe opportunity of becom
ing acquainted with him and tne Re
corder 'a experience cost several dollars.
People should look out for him wher
ever he goes."
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is es
pecially good for piles. Reoommended
and aol by Paiace Drug Co.
AByron Hawks and Attorney Wilson
drove to the Umatilla river Tuesday
and fished. Mr. Wilson, aocustomed
to fish for mud rats in tbe Carolina
bayous and creeks surprised Mr. Hawks
wbo is an exnert trout angler by tak
ing two of tbe largest trout of the sea
son from the stream. By way of di
version the two gentlemen tooK a
plunge into a deep, cool pool, and re
galed themselves with copious draughts
of soda pop. The report that they
took over a snpply of nearbeer is er
roneous.
Use DeWitt's Little Early Risers,
pleasant little pills that are easy to
take. . Sold by Palace Drug Co.
XMrs. Arthur Douglas met with
gainful aooident while enoamped at
Wenaha Springs last week. In lifting
a grab hook, wbicb was fastened to a
pole, the book slipped in such a man
ner aa to fall, impaling tbe lady's
right arm below tbe elbow. Finding
it impossible '.to extricate tbe hook,
tbe barb was removed with pinchers
and an incision made in tbe fleeb.
wbrntbe hook was pulled out. No
surgeon beiug available, Arthur bim-
sdlf perfotmed tbe operation in a most
business like, manner. He says al
though his wife displayed much forti
tude, be is'of tbe opinion that be was
, the most gritty ofjtbe two, in under
taking the jot.
, Kodol will without doubt help any
one who baa stomach disorders or
stomach trouble. Take Kodol today
and continue it for tbe short time that
is necessary to give yon complete re
lief. Kodol is Bold Ly lalace Drag Co,
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losgiwe Mercantile Co
Tremendous Sale ef Wash Fabrics, Silk, Taffeta and
Cotton Gloves, Lace Hose, Ladies' Neck wear, Lin
en Dusters for either men or women; Men's Outing
Suits, all marded down regardless of cost or value.
We must make room for fall goods now on the way.
Ladies Shirtwaists
11.25 Lawn Waist now 85o
11.50 Lawn Waist now - 98o
$J.75 Lawn Waist now - $1.25
$2.50 Lawn Waist now - $1.50
$2.75 Lawn Waist now - $1.75
$3.00 Lawn Waist now - $1.05
$5.00 Laoe Net Waists now $3.50
$6.00 Lace Net Waists now$3.85
$6.50 Laoe Net Waist now $4.75
Printed Lawns
'l21-2o Lawns now - 8 1 -!lo
15o Lawns now - - 10o
20o Lawns now - - 12 1-2
25o Lawns now - - 15o
White Goods
12 l-2o India Linon now 8 l-3o
15o India Linon now - 10o
20o India Linon now - 12 l-2o
25o India Linon now - 18o
80o India Linon now - 20o
25o Persian Lawn now 16 2-3o
35o Persian Lawn now 22o
25c Mull now - 18o
350 Mull now - - 25o
Ladies' Fabric Gloves
$2.00 Arm length Silk Gloves
now $1.55
$1.50 Arm length Tafleta Gloves
now 98o
$1.00 Elbow length Taffeta
Gloves now 75c
85o two clasp Silk Gloves now 58
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Mosgrove Mercantile Co.
B. & H. Trading Stamps Given with
RE SOLVED
THAT WE AREDETFKMINED
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OUR, .STOCK S ALL GLEAN STOCK. WHAT WE
MEAN &Y CLEANING OUR STOCK S TUS: WE
WI.SH TO CLEAR OUR .STORE OF ALL .SUMMER
COODS. To Do THIS WE ARE REDUCING THE
PRICE ON THEM. YOU KNOW THAT WE BE
LIEVE IN MAKING ONLY FAIR PROFIT J, AND
THAT REDUCTION AT OUR -STORE MEAN-5
.SOMETHING.
Tf iPia to 8dVe lone
Jarman's Big Fair Store.
Lace Hose
20c Laoe Hose now 12 l-2o
30o Laoe Hose now - 23o
40o Laoe Hose now - 28o
50o Laoe Hose now - 33o
All our children's and Misses'
Lace hose marked down in same
proportion.
Special
About 100 pairs of Ladies' Ox
fords, broken lines at less than
cost. All new, this seasons goods.
$1.75 Ladies Blk Vici Oxfords
now $1.35
$2.00 Ladies Blk Vici Oxfords
now $1.55
$2.25 Ladies Blk Vici Oxfords
now $1.75
$2.50 Ladies Blk Viol Oxfords
now $1.85
$2.75 Ladies Blk Vici Oxfords
now A2.25
$3.00 Ladies Blk Vici Oxfords
now $2.15
Mens Shoes
Big Lot of Men's shoes only ouo
or two pair of a kiud will gu
down during this sale at actual
cost.
Lot of Ladies' Canvas Oxfords
$1.25 x $1.50 quality now 98o
pair.
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Ladies' Dress Skirts
$1.50 Mohair Skirts in White,
Cream, and Tan now $2.05
$7.50 Cream Serge Skirts now
$4.75
$1.50 Mohair Skirts iu Blue,
Brown or Blk now $3.45
6.50 Black Voile Skirls Silk
Trimmed now $1.75
$8.50 Handsome Black Voile
Skirts now $6.50
$5.50 Panama Skirts in Blue or
Blank now $3.95
$6.00 Black Panama Skirts now
$1.50
Ladies Jackets
$6.00 Ladies' Covert Jackets
now $3.65
$7.50 Ladies' Covert Jackets
$1.05
$8.50 Ladies' Covert Satin Lined
now $5.50
Men's Pants
Men's Outing Suits at actual
cots. Special Lot of Men's sep
arate Pauts $1.50, $1.75, and $2
quality now 1.25 per pair.
Men's Golf Shirts
Special Lot of Men's Golf
Shirts all sizes lingular $1.25
grade now 75o eucb.
$2.75 Ladies' Dusters now $1.05.
Athena, Or
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