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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 18, 1908)
Press Paragraphs Rosa Maloney Is attending ths Nor mal school. Miss Alta Sharp went to Pendleton last evening. .. . U. A. Barrett had business in Pen dleton Saturday. ' Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ramsey -were in Pendleton Tuesday. . ... Miss Katie MoEwen visited relatives near Milton Sunday. Mrs. Sherman is visiting friends at Pilot Rook this weekv- Eber Lma came over Irflc.Milton Tuesday evening and is workings in Chas. Barrows' plaoo at the store, Mr J of Barrows being indisposed.' Mrs." BL W. Myers and brok' sped Mr. SatJ Mrs. Jay Gross, of Weston' were In the "Bity Tuesday. Mr.' and Mrs; Wm. Bake, of Adams, x were in thVcity Saturday " . Sheldon Taylor will attend the Pen- dletotr Academy this wiuter; ' - Mr. an"Mrs. 'John Belt -retained JBSloruuj iruui n ana nemo. A new line of Men's Wool Under wnar at Taggart's, this .week. - For gale One roll top desk. In quire at Taggart's Cash Store. .. , v' Born, September IS, 1908, to Mr. 'and Mrs.' Amiel Shubert, a girl. MIes Maud Sherman began teadbing in the Waterman district Monday. ' Twenty-flve per oent discount on all Ladies' Oxford shoes, at Taggart's. , Mi- nA Mro Mnrinn (VHarra wnra in tne eity yesterday from Weston. - Misses Daitsy and Mabel Molntyre, of Adams, were in the city Saturday. Ed. W. Koontz and Walter Preston were in Walla Walla Tbnrsday night Link Swaggart went down to Salem this week, where he attended the state For Sale-i-A new Oliver typewriter, iu good Condition. Euqnite at this office. , ' . - . Miss Genevieve Dickson is visiting ber grandparents, -from ber borne in Walla Walla. V Miss Alta Qholsoa of Albia,-"Iowa, - Visited her cousin, Miss Kittie ' G hoi- son this week. Mrs. & "A. Dudley and Mrs.' W. R. Tavlor were Walla Walla Visitors the' first of the week. '' ; Mr. 0. ,F. Colby of Walla Walla, has taken the position of salesman for T. M. Taggart & Co. DeWitt'a Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve is the best thing to naa for piles. Sold by Palace Drug Co.' nhild'n small srnld bracelet. Finder Dlease return to Eva Wilsoif and receive maceie thanks. - Mrs. Lizzie Jones went to Eobo this week to open ' the Jones - & Jackson millinery store at that place. To let 7 room house. Good loca tion. City water and well on premises. Rent reasonable. Inquire of J. F. Gross. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Wbiteman went to Walla Walla Wednesday, s where they saw tbe Wild West show. Fiesh roasted ducks and chickens daily at Miller's City Bakery Special attention given to orders by phone. Rev. P. S. Roaers of Weston, will Breach in tbe Baptist church Suuday ; at It a. ni. " All are cordially invited. Misses Lizzie Sbeard and Leota Can non left Monday for Walla Walla, Where the will enter" ''Whitman 1 col lege. J. D. Price, who has been a resident for 29 veers of Pendleton;, died at borne in that city Monday, years. ... V." , ") Union; Miss Ida Eendriokson, of Briccson. Oreaon. has returned to ' tbe city to resume Aoademy.- Misses Laora and 'Bella Molntyre and Reta Rothrook were among the Athena students to matriculate at tbe Normal Monday Mrs. Danner: Mrs. ' Wall and Miss Lizzie Molntyre,' attended the opening exercises of the Normal sohool at Wee ton Tuesday morning his aged -78 tier work at - the Grace, have returned from an extend ed visit with relatives and friends at Portland and Oregon City. Miss Martha Gerking, a graduate from the Athena High sohool last year, will teaoh a private school at Rhea creek, Morrow county. - Mrs. Jocelyn Roberts; who has been visiting her mother here for several days, returned tbe first of tbe week to her home in Pomeroy," Wash. Fay Letirow is becoming an expert maker of rawhide haokamores. He has lately completed two excellent specimens which are beauties, r For tbe Pacifio National Fair and Live Stook Show nti,ortland.vtbe O. R. & N. will sell round trip tickets September 21, from Athene at 9.90. Bob Russell went over to ..Walla Walla Wednsday-evening -and wit nessed the "production of "Coming Thro' the Rye," at tbe Keylor Grand theatre. -: ' Mrs. M. L. Akers ' and daughter arrived Saturday from their home on McKay creek, and are guests fit the borne of her parents, Mr. and -Mrs. A. L. Swaggart. VArthur Stone returned Monday to Whitman, where he will resume bis studies. Mr. Stone is a senior and this year will see the close of bis sohool life at Whitman r yjesse Edington, who has been work ing in Washington harvest ,fields this summer, stopped in Athena tnis wees: for a few days' visit before returning to his studies at'O. A. C. Miss Mabel GuilletU commenced the winter's term of sohool at the Union sohool house on Monday, Sep tember 7. This is Miss Guiilette's second year in this district. Mrs. Cross, grand organizer for the Ladies of tbe Maccabees, was in tbe city last week, on official business. Sunday Mrs. Cross and Mrs. DeFeatt were entertained at tbe Brotberton home. -. - Born at Adams, Tuesday, Septem ber 15, 1908, to Mt. and Mrs. A. M. Troyer, an 8 pound girl. The mother is on a visit to her sister, Mrs. Jas. Owens, and their home is in Spirit Lake, Idaho. ?Vaok Swart, formerly O. R. & N. geut at Athena, and. now holding a li&e position at Dayton, Wash., was nominated for oounty clerk at the re publican primaries of Columbia conn tv. last week. Vfiliss Aloy Foss has been elected to a position in tne mwtnorne sonooi m Pendleton; and will resign Her scbqol in Glasgow, Montana, and accept the Pendleton sohool. She commences ber duties Monday. . Wm. Winship, who went to Adams county to close a deal for a wheat ranoh, returned borne yesterday. The farm he was after was sold a few days before he got there and he returns somewhat disappointed. IWerome Hill, While up in the Col f&lle -Country, took an option on a quarter- BeOtion of land at $8000, which is especially adapted to timothy hay raising. He is favorably im pressed With the Colville country. Mrs. James Fitzpatrick, of Lostine, Wallowa k oounty, with her mother, Mrs. Saunders, were visiting in Athena this week. Mrs. Fitzpatrick has spent thejaommer on the coast, after several week BDent in a Portland hospital. Ralcb Gillis was down this week from bis home near Wasbtuona. He will attend the Washington Agricul tural college at Pullman. Ralph is an energetio, gentlemanly young fel low and the Press is interested in him. Mr. A. H. Hamm, of Humansville, Mo., was in the city this week visiting at the home of bis sister, Mrs. A. H. Luna. In company with his sister, he left Wednesday for Condon, where they will visit other relatives for sev eral days. )(One of the most exciting runaways that has taken place in. Athens in many a day happened Monday when Frank Richmond's four-horse team Just 'A'" Talk. There probably ian't reader of this'newspaper who will not want to buy 6ome house furnishing article or other between now and the holidays. So, 'tis quite proper for a store that feels quite sure it is better able to serve you than any other to have a word with yon at about this time. ' As things go in ;WaIta Walla (and tbey certainly go to suit us) the DAVIS-KASEB store has made probably the greatest suooess of all stores here. At least; -we have tried hard and earnestly to do every tbingin the world tha would ordinarily bring suooess to a store. . Tbe rapidalmost phenommal -increase in our tcsiness woud indi cate that we are at least pleasing a great majority of tbe tnying public; and, for this we feel highly gratified and thankf uL : Our customers always fcome the second, and tbe third time, and this of course, is the basis of onr sutfeess.' ' " .-. We want to, therefore, talk to those wba have not tried trading here as yet We want to eay to you. TRY; If we do not make your trading both pleasant and profitable we incur - a great business risk. At least, that is tbe way we figure it, for to have a disappointed customer is about the worst thing that can happen to a store. You can rest assured, there fore, that yon will like your trading here when yon try. All DAVIS KASEIi patrons are more than satisfied they are pleased. There will from now till the holidays be a whole lot of valuable, sen sible store news from here. It will be news that thrifty and thinking housewives will appreciate and profit by. We will make it as interesting as possible. ' We'll be right glad and so will you if you accept this in vitalioo to become a DAVIS-KASER Customer. where u wheel was smasu inicsrv. aside i. Borate 6$. ; Hngb Worthington and Milleru Kelley returned last evening from a two weeks' bunt near Kamela, and their friends feasted this morning on venison. Kelley "was tbe fortunate sportsman who brought the animal into camp. ; . .. Dell Bros, are still adding new lines to tbe stock of superb gents' fur nishing goods. i Among latest arrivals is noted new and exquisite creations in ties, shirts, and mts'a hosiery. A splendid assortment in these lines .is now on display. (Miss Mattie Jarman left Sunday, for Portland, where she will have a posi tion in '- the- big department- store xf Meier & Frank. Miss Jarman is an experienced saleslady and will doubt-. leas make a success in the city in ber chjsen vocation. , Chas. Booher has returned from Spokane after spending several weeks in tbe capacity - of sepal a tor tender. Charles reports a short crop in that seotion, saying that he threshed in fields which produced less than 10 bu shels to the acre. ' Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrnp does not constipate like most of the old fashioned cough Cures, but on the other hand it gently moves the bowels and at the same time heals irritation and allays inflammation of the throat Sold by Palace Drug Co. J. P. Neal, a friend and olassmate at Harvard of H. I. Watts, A. B., LL. B., arrived in the city Saturday and is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Watts. Messrs. Watts aud Neal will engage in the -practice of law and will main tain offices in this city and Freewater. Pendleton Tribune: Mrs. Brace Wallace will arrive in this city today from Boise,' Idaho, where ehe has been attending her father in his last ill ness. Mrs. ' Wallace is returning to ber home in Goldendale, Wash., and will stop in this city for a few days' visit with her sister-in-law, Miss Belle Wallaoe, of the aoademy f aoulty. ;. VPete Weidert is the owner of a hen whioh certainly is deserving of a berth in poultry row at the Pendleton fair. Monday, while in town, Mr Weidert had occasion to lift the cover at the back of his buggy, when out flew Mrs. Leghorn, cackling, into the street Her oapture was finally effeoted and when the hen was put back into the buggy a big white egg was disoovered, rdv Mansfield is over from Joseph ! Wallowa county, spending a few days with relatives and friends. Mr, Mans field has eeQ.. in the stock Jbusiaees since leaving Athena! several years ago, but says the range is becoming cramped in Wallowa and he may con clude to move into tbe Malheur ooun try. He has a good band of horses, having about gone ont of tbe cattle business. ' - CsThia office was favored yesterday ith some agricultural produots that would rank well at the Umatilla Morrow county fair. There was a basket fall ot potatoes, raised without irrigation, that wonld open the eyes of the mountain farmers, and these were garnished with a - magnifioent boquet of rosea, dahlias and giadiola?. All were raised at the David Taylor home in tbe south part of town, and were sent with Mrs. Taylor's compli ments. ' f. ':" Miss Leal Elliott, tbe music teacher who has been instructing classes in this'oity and at Weston, was married Monday in Walla Walla, to Dri Charles F. Wood, of Caruthersvill; Mo. The wedding is said to have been tbe result of an old-time love affair, After the wedding ceremony, the bride and groom left for Portland and southern California, and after touring the ooasl will return to their home at Camthersvillo. where tbe doctor has business interests. ' Ellis B. Harris, evangelist, will Breach at the Christian cburob next Sunday morning and - evening. He will be accompanied by bis wife, who is a sinser of some note, and has as sisted her husband both before and sinoe their marriage in his evangelis tic work. Mr. Harris preaobed dur ing the summer here, and he made i marked impression upon his hearers. He was extended a call from this ohurob. and , may aooept All are cordially Invited to hear him Sunday. One of the attractions that will play an encasement at Athena will be the Walters and Christ Stook Company, wbioh comes September 21, 22 and 23. Without vany doubt this engagemen will be an event, as the company one of the finest stock organizations this side of the Mississippi River. The press and public Lave endorsed the company and its plays. Capacity bouses are a rule wherever this com pany appears and this in itself, is tbe highest recommendation, that aoy "ompany could wish for. Local theatre goers should watch for announcements. 1 The Davis-Kaser Company , Complete Home & House Furnishers Walla Walla, Wash. .... Pasco, Wash. i i Lockley, Manager. LThe many Umatilla county friends t . - . . .... . . of Fred Lookiey will ce pieasea learn of his promotion to the Manager onair on that splendid ; magazine, tbe Pacific Monthly. Mr. Lockley went to the great Western magazine the Pendleton East Oregonian, was assigned a field position beadquarteis in Los Angeles. ability and his fidelity to bis work nnoa brought recoenition from tbe Magazine owners, aud Fred's advance meot is but tbe recording of another instance of where yon can't "keep good man down." to from " and with His i . " "'p' -- mm. m ICWR'SHT 1104. 6V TSftJTtR DftOWN CO. CHICAVOl RESOLVED THAT YOU W Cltm rULTriE spots fpmym old cionzs i'fiABbY, GENTEEL? You DONT LOOK PROSPEROUS OR. CLEAN. 2. 5U5TE1R BROW rv I; OPIE READ WROTE: "A RIP OR A TEAR MAY BE ) ACCIDENTAL, BUT A PATCH 6 A URE .sign or Poverty." -50 ARE CLEANED UP CLOTHED. WEAR RICH CLOTHED AND YOU. WILL FEEL RICHER AND GET RICHER. WE CARRY SJTS AND OVER COATS FOR MEN AND BoYS THAT ARE ESPEC IALLY MADE TO OUR ORDER. FOR THE LADIES WE' HAVE JUST RECEIVED THOSE FAMOUS BROADWAY CLOAKS, INC0L0RS AND SHADES THE SEMI-RIPPLE FITTING KIND. THEY RANGE IN PRICE FROM $6.50 TO $18. ALSO A NICE LINE OF LADIES' WAISTS FURS AND FUR;SETS. Jarman's Big Fair Store. losg roe Mercantile Go puilal WCm To Ladies Who Appreciate (v Hifrh firade in Mernhandise is just receivea a large snipmenx oi me uii-n; r poriea ana aomesuc rail arcss guous mm sui tings, all the new weaves and coloring. It will pay you to give them your careful inspection before making your fall selections. 1L J ( if' at i Mosgrove Mercantile CoAthena, Or B. & H. Trading Stamps Given with Cash Purchases
