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Press Paragraphs
Mrs. E. R. Cox was in Pendleton
Tuesday.
Obarles Eates was in town Monday
from Pendleton.
Miss Mabel Hales, of Helix, was in
tbe city this week.
W. MoBrida transacted business in
' Pendleton, Monday.
H. G. Whiteman oame over from
Walla Walla yesterday.
Mrs. Fred Gross Jr. visited in
Walla Walla yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Barnes were
o ver yesterday from Weston.
Miss Hazel Wilson of Waitsbnrg is
visiting her sister, Mrs. W. C. Russell.
k Miss Lnla Tharp is at the home of
. (Mr. and Mrs. Joseph N. Soott this
week. :
Ohas. Taylor, of Pendletoo, spent
Sunday at the Jackson home in this
city. ,:
Mrs. G. B. Kidder and ohildren are
camping in tbe mountains near Gold
spring. ;
' C. F. Bulflnoh, and daughter, of
Weston, were shopping in the city
yesterday.
Misses Hazel Baird and Mabel Dun
lap, of Walla Walla, are guests of Mrs.
Geo. Dunlap this week.
VMr. and Mrs." Wm. Kilgore will
spend tbe summer at , tbe MoDougal
oamp, in tbe Blue mountains.
There will be a social meeting of
tbe members of tbe Christian ohurob,
Sunday in tbe ohurob, at 11 a. m.
Mrs. Austin Foss returned home
Saturday from Walla Walla, where
she spent several days with relatives.
Mr. and jMrs. Henry Dell, accom
panied by Mr. Cecil Dell of St. Johns,
Wasb., spent Sunday on tbe Umatilla
river. , .
Miss Kittle Gbolson is expeoted
home tomorrow from Walla Walla,
where she has visited the past two
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Rogers, who have been
visiting here for some time returned
this week to their home .in Amarilla,
. Texas.
Mrs. Frank Boynton and children,
who have teen visiting her parents
, . here, have returned to their home in"
Pendleton. '
TrQhe Harmony club of Athena is in
vited to a reoeption given by the
Weston club this evening. A number
; will attend.
. Vpr. Cole, Pendleton city physioian,
advises citizens of that town to boil
their drinking water and thus avoid
typhoid fever.
txMrs. Agnes Ferguson arrived in
Athena from Walla Walla Wednesday
and will spend her vacation with Mrs.
Wm. McBride,
VMr. and Mis. O. A. Rhodes and
Mr. and Mrs. Otba Boeder drove to
Gold Springs, on tbe mountain east of
Weston Snnday.
Mayor Plamondon is improving nice
ly to the gratiflatiou of his many
friends. An operation for appendicitis
was not necessary.
JOdIl vunuuu uub uubuuu up a UU1-
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iard hall and temperance drink resort
in the building he oooupied while en
gaged in tbe saloon business,
Mrs. Jdckson and daughter, Mrs.
John Gibson, who is visiting here
from Bloomington, Illinois, returned
last week from a visit in Portland.
The Kidders this week finished
y paiuting and papering tbe Berlin home
northwest of town. Mr. and Mrs
Berlin now have a nice oountry residence.
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Joseph Harper of the Preston-Parton
Milling Go., is down from Waitsbnrg,
superintending the removal of the
Pacific Coast Elevator building to the
mill site.'.
A blast set cff Tuesday at the city
rook quarry, shattered one of tbe fly
wheels on the big rook crusher, and
rock crushing has been temporarily
suspended. V.
We are prond of our furniture stock as we have by far the best assort
ment in tbe Walla Walla Valley. If yon are thinking of flttng 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 descrimi'nation has been exercised
in the 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 wbiob tbe most elaborate schemes of nome
decorations may be evolved.
If you can not conveniently visit either oar store at Walla Walla
or Pasco write ns for descriptions and pnoea of any articles needed. Did
yon get one of our "1908 Summer Goods" Catalogue? If not write for
one today. . ;
The Davis-Kaser Company
Complete Home & House Furnishers
Walla Walla, Wash. - - . - Pasco, Wash.
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Mr.-and Mrs. Arthur Dnnlirna hovn
broken up housekeemns and will stav
on the Geo. Gross farm west of town
until after harvest, whan fhav will
leave foe Alberta.
A quaker medicine show is holding
lortn on a Main street vaoant lot this
week. Some really good acrobatio and
vaudeville stunts are given at each
mgntly performance.
Mrs. Howe has moved to the cottage
reuenuv vaoated bv Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Douglas, and Bert Caitano and
family will oooupy tbe residence va
oated by Mrs. Howe.
A. N. Mayville has commenced to
manufacture cigars at his faotory on
Wain street. Mr. Mayville uses tbe
best grades of tobacco and bis cigars
are giving satisfaction.
Miss Sylvia Beache, salesaldy at tbe
Mosgrove Meroantie Co's. store, Mon
day evening attended a tennis party
given by tbe Bowknot club of Weston,
of whion she is a member.
Cecil Dell of St Johns, Wasb., is
in the oity visiting at tbe home of his
Uncle, Dr. L. Dell. Mr. Dell is em
ployed in a bant at St. Johns, and is
taking his summer vacation.
A. U. Gilliland, telegraph operator
at tbe O. R. & N. depot, has been in
Weston this week where he took the
place of Agent Walters for a few days,
while the latter was on a short vaca
tion. fyfaeo. Gross and family have moved
tot be farm, vaoating their town cot
tage on 4th street. Mr. Gross in oom
pany with bis son-in-law, Luke Read,
will run tbe farm for- the next few
years.
YChas. Gay aud family came down
from Waitsburg last week and went
out to Mission, on tbe Umatilla river,
where Mr. Gay will again have charge
of tbe wheat warehouse during tbe re
ceiving season.
Miles Overbolt, one time publisher
of the Freewater Times, is now editor
of tbe Tangefoot Magazine, published
at Portland. Overbolt is a clean,
olever humorist, and is giving his
readers tbe worth of their money.
Rev. Hacker, pastor of tbe Baptist
church at Adams, preaobed an inter
esting sermon at tbe ohurob here Sun
day morning. Rev. Hacker and wife
left Monday for the mountains, where
they will take a month's vaoation.
This part of tbe oountiy was visited
by a thunder storm early Wednesday
morning which for violence and noise
would compare ' favorably with an
eastern storm. It lasted about an hour
and was succeeded by a heavy rain.
XMrs. Bert Zerba and children left
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oaiuruay lor .roruana, wnere mey win
remain for some. time with a view of
benefitting Mrs. Zerba 's health. They
were aooompanied by Bert, who re
turned and will look after his harvest
here.
Fonr hundred cavalrymen, with
oamp equippage, passed tnrougn
Athena Wednesday morning from Fort
Walla Walla, on their annual trip to
American Lake, where tbe annual rifle
praotioe and manouvers will take
place.
Being one of tbe attornevs retained
in the St. Dennis-Harras oase, S. F.
Wilson was prevented taking his con
templated trio to Seattle in comnanv
with bis friend Watson. Mr, Watson
has returned to his home in North
Carolina.
eavy showers of rain fell in Athena
nd vicinity Wednesday morning and
as a result several maobines wbiob
were raedy to begin threshing yester
day did not start up. Harvest will be
in full swing next week, throughout
this seotioo.
Tbe Dunuis bankrupt crocerv stook
at Weston, appraised at $1,668, in
cluding a safe and aooounts. was sold
to D. B. Jarman Wednesday for $1,030.
A desk and wagon, was sold to other
parties for $35, biinging tbe total
amount of sale to $1,065.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bannister and
daughter, Helen, returned this week
from a six weeks' stay with Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh MoArthur in Portland, and
are at present visiting at the Caton
home near. town. Tbe Bannister and
McArthur families spent some time
at the fceacb. during the time they
were absent. .
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kemp, who
visited at the I. M. Kemp home in
this city after their honeymoon trip
to Portland, left Monday for their
home at Newport, Wasb. The newly
married pair will live on a ranob in
tbe Newport oountry. -
Mrs. Theo. Danner has secured the
Hessel residence in Weston and will
move there in September, for the pur
pose of boarding girls who wish to at
tend tbe Normal schooL Mrs. Danner
already has the promise of several
young ladies as boarders.
is. Delia Maloney will go to
eston this fall, where she will send
her daughter and son to tbe Normal
sohool. Mrs. Maloney will keep young
men boarders. She will exohange
residences with Geo. Simpson, who
will remove bis family to this city.
ja
ames Mossrmve is down fr.im hia
4ome in Alberta. Mr. Mosgrove says
there is a splendid prospect for a good
crop in the country around Nanton.
this year. Be is pleased with the
oountry, but would be more so, if the
olimate permitted of a longer growibg
season. r
Mrs. J. T. King and Mrs. Lester
O'Harra will next week attend grand
lodge of the Degree of Honor, A. O.
U. W., wbiob convenes in. Portland.
Mrs. King represents Clover Leaf
Lodge, of this oity and Mrs. O'Harra
is representative for Violet lodge of
Weston.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is es
pecially good for piles. Reoommended
and sold by Palace Drng Go.
Mrs. Geo. T. Ellis was down from
Baker City this week aooompanied by
hereon, Mr. Will Ellis. They were
paoking Mrs. Ellis' honsebold goods
preparatory to shipment to Baker City,
where they will reside for sometime.
Rev. Ellis is very muoh improved sinoe
going to Baker and hopes o return
here later in the season, to preaoh to
his congregation before passing in his
resignation, wbiob will doubtless be
neoessary owing to his enfeebled con
dition. They expect to spend tbe sum
mer in the mountains near that city.;
Kodol will without donbt help any
one who has stomach disorders or
stomaoh trouble. Take Kodol today
and continue it for the short time that
is neoessary to give you complete re
lief. Kodol is sold by Palace Drug Co.
Weston News Items. 1
Mrs. Luther Shellenberger and
young son, Rollo, from tbe Blue moun
tain colony-are guests for . a few-days
at the Felix Deathe home.
Dr. Miles Hopkins of Walla Walla
is visiting his brother on Weston
mountain.
The Rev. . S. Rogers of the Bap
tist church has left for Paohnts, Miss.,
to meet with an association . convened
there. It is his old home and he an
ticipates great pleasure in meeting
former parishioners.
Miss Graoe Edwards of Pendleton
began her summer term of sohool on
Basket mountain Monday. Miss Ed
wards condnoted a highly satisfactory
winter sohool on tbe mountains enjoy
ing a brief vacation between terms.
Sunday tbe mercury rested from its
labors at 99 degress tbe highest climb
of tbe season so far. Tbe iigbt rain
sprinkle and cooling breezes that fol
lowed after nightfall were gracious
boons to a sweltering oommunity.
Mrs. M. J. Cookerline and daughter,
Grace, took a business trip to Athena,
Monday morning.
Mrs. L. S. Wood is making a 7isit
at Pendleton where she has several rel
atives. Dr. Carl Williams lias returned
after an absence of several weeks. He
has been suffering from a bad baud in
which blood poison developed but is
now rapidly improving. Dr. Williams
has re-opened his dental offices though
not yet sure of taking up permanent
residence at 'Weston.
' Will Talk. All He Can.
In an interview with the Associated
Press Judge! Alton B. Parker stated
that he intended to otter bis services
to the democratic national committee
as a campaign speaker and would de
vote all the time he could. He said
he would speak outside of New York,
bat at this time could not say what
places he would speak in. Judge
Parker said be believed the democrats
had a good cbanoe to carry New York
this year and that he would give bis
hearty support to Bryan and Kern.
W. F. Guion Dead.
W. F.'Guion, one of the owners of
tbe Pendleton Tribune, died Monday
morning at Walla Walla, as tbe result
of 1 diabetes. Tbe deoeased was born
in Indiana and was about 45 years of
ago. He was for many years engaged
in newspaper work, and held prom-
iu ent positions in Omaha, Spokane
and Walla Walla, before going to tbe
f endleton Tribune. A wife , and one
Bon survive him.
Girl is Lost.
FIoreooe'GngBby, a 14-year-old girl,
was brougbt.to Walla Walla, Monday,
afternoon by a constable from Milton,
and given into tbe care of Chief Davis
until relatives call for her. When
found, tbe young lady was in tbe
chapel of Columbia college in Milton
playing on the organ. Sbe was unable
to tell tbe offioer where she lived, and
was brought to tbie oity to be cared
for until her relatives could oe found.
Appeal Taken.
Notice of appeal in tbe "Bud"
Barnes murder case"bas been Died by
tbe attorneys, and tbe case is to be
taken to the uuprenie court, where tbe
plea of former jeopardy and illegality
in drawing the eecond jury will be
entered. The supreme court will pass
upon tbe points in question and tbe
prisoner may or may not be given a
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lossrove Mercantile Co
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Tremendous Sale 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 marked down regardless of cost or value.
We must make room for fall goods now on the way.
Ladies' Shirtwaists
(1.25 Lawn Waist now - 85o
11.50 Lawn Waist now - 98o
(J. 75 Lawn Waist now $1.25
12.60 Lawn Waist now - 11.50
$3.75 Lawn Waist now - $1.75
$3.00 Lawn Waist now $1.95
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$5.00 Lace Net Waists now $3.50
$6.00 Laoe Net Waists now$3.85
. $6.50 Laoe Net Waist now $1.75
Printed Lawns
.j 121-2o Lawns now 81-8o
15o Lawns now - . - lOo
. 20o Lawns now - - 12 1-2
' 25o Lawns now 1 5o
White Goods
12 l-2o India Liuon now 8 1-iio
15o India Linou now - lOo
20o India Linon now 13 l-2o
25o India Linon now 18o
80o India Linon now 20o
25o Persian Lawn now 16 2-8o
- 35o Persian Lawn now 22o
25o Mull now - - 18o
35o Mull now - 25o
, Ladies' Fabric Gloves
j$2.00 Arm length Silk Gloves
now $1.55
$1.50 Arm length Tafieta Gloves
now 98o
$1.00 Elbow length Taffeta
: Gloves now 75o
85o two clasp Bilk Gloves now 58
Mosgrove Mercantile Co.
B. & H. Trading Stamps Given with
RE .SOLVED
THAT WE AREDETFffMINED
To a eam our Stock 1
It HI?!
Jm RUSTER. BROWN ,
our stock 1-5 all (3lean stock, what we
mean by cleaning our, stock s this: we
w1.sh to clear our -store or all -summer
600vs. to do this we are reducing the
price on them. you know that we be
lieve in making only fair, profit-s, and
that reduction at our -store mean-s
-Something.
t?Uqcj to Sa,Ve loqe
Jar man's Big Fair Store.
Lace Hose
20c Laoe Hose now - 12 l-2o
30o Laoe Hose now - 2!!o
40o Laoe Hose now 28o
50o Laoe Hose now 83o
All our children's and Misses'
Lace hose marked down in same
proportion.
Special
About 100 pairs of Ladies' Ox
fords, broken liuea at less than
coat 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 one
or two pair of a kiud will go
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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CklAMINfr own TOC,
Ladies' Dress Skirts
$1.50 Mohair Skirts in Wbito,
Cream, and Tan now $3.95
$7.50 Cream Setge Skirts now
$1.75
$1.50 Mohair Skirts in Blue,
Brown or Blk now $3.15
6.50 Black Voile Skirls Silk
Trimmed now $1.75
$8.00 Handsome Blaok Voile
Skirts now $6.50
$5.50 Panama Skirts in Blue or
Blaok now $3.95
$6.00 Black Punaina 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 Onting Suits ut actual
cuts. 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
Sbirts all sizes Regular $1.25
grade now 75o each.
$2.75 Ladies' Dusters now $1.05.
Athena, Or
Cash Purchases
new triaL