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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 6, 1908)
r Press Paragraphs Mrs. Wm. Shiimpf was a Pendleton visitor yesterdj , sells an Elcin watch with dust proof oase for $5. (J. W. Preston spent the flrst of the week in Pendleton Mr. and Mrs. Cass Cannon were in Pendleton yesterday. Mrs. Jaokeon visited in Pendleton tbe flrst of the week. S. L. Spencer went down to Pen dleton Monday evening. Miss Co its. of Helix, visited in tbe city tbe first of tbe week. Cass Cannon transacted business at tbe county Beat yesterday. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. W. U. Red ford, November 3, 1908. a son. H. O. Wortbington and . R. Cox were in Pendleton Wednesday. Mrs. N. A. Miller and Mrs. Henry Dell were in Pendleton Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Withers of Weston, were trading in tbe city Wednesday. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Cbas. Waters of Adams, November 4. 1908. a boy. ..... ( -1 1 yJarman will bay at top market prioes, work wait cone through, with study relative to tbe subject. The guests were served with dainty refreshments by tbe hostess, assisted by Miss Mary MoKinnoQ. A marriage license was issued yes terday to Francis Charles MoKenzie and Miss Georgia Lilian O'Daniel XJulian Hurley of Vale, was a guest Monday at the Plamondon home in this city. Mr. Hailey, who is a lawyer, is also eugaged in tbe newspaper busi ness. Mrs. Hyatt, Mrs. Brebm, Miss Case and Miss Beamer, constituted a party of Weston ladies who were shopping in town yesterday, coming over on the 3:15 train. Mis. Khetta Powell, mation at tbe Weston Normal girls' dormitory, with her daughter, Miss Lois, and Cecile Boyd, were shopping in town between trains yesterday. A petition baa been presented tbe county oouit asking for the appoint ment of Lowell Rogers to administer the affairs of tbe estate of Joseph Woodwaid, deoeased. House for rent, having 7 rooms and bath, pantry etc Rents for $10 per month. Refer to Dr. Heisley, or Mrs. J, W. Smith. Also Dr. Heisley has 3 cords of wood and coal for sale. Try Eodol today on our guarantee. iTake it tor a little wbile, as that is all I will neea to take. Kodol digests what yon eat and makes the stomaon Mr. Loirimer and Mr. Johnson were visiting in the city Sunday from Pen j i i uieiuu. Mrs. Wm. Graham visited at tbe borne of her sister, Mrs. Fred Boyd Wednesday. Mrs. Masterson returned borne Sun day from a visit with xelativee at Walla Walla. Mr. Walter Brown of Walla Walla visited last week at tbe Nelson ranch west of town. Mrs. Garfield, of Walla Walla, was a guest of her mother, Mrs. Jackson TlT 1 Hi . I A fine line of ladies' dainty ueok wear bas just arrived at Jarman's De partment store. Harry Turner has finished seeding on : tbe reservation. He expeota a good stand of grain.1 Mrs. Lizzie Jones was in Eoho tbe first of tbe week attending ber milli nery business there. . , Misses Edna Taylor and Irene Dud ley spent Sunday at home from St. Joseph's Academy in Pendleton. B. C. Kidder of Pendleton spent a nnnnla nf rluvd 4 r t ria n?fw fhfa wanlr - f --r " tbe guest of his son G. B. Kiddot. rVMre.D. B. Jarman and Mrs. J. T. King were over from Weston Wednes day shopping with our merohants. Misses .Eagia Fos8 and Carrie Sharp, teachers in tbe Pendleton schools, t r1 t , ' spent aurniaj at iueir uomes uere. Bert McKnieht and Georce Cowl. Milton hunters, have returned from a successful trip, having secured six deer. If you like to have a good cup of coffee or a light lunch at anv time through tbe day stop at Miller's Bakery. jHiuara jeuey ana 10m uume will , spend tbe winter in tbe mountains, trapping for mink, otter,, fisher and . martin. Ranober "Bill" McBride, whiskers, brogaus, and all came in from tbe ranch Sunday, and spent tbe day with his family. One iron bed, springs and mattress, one six foot extension table, and one kitchen treasure almost new. Inquire at Press offloe. ' A. M. Gill's and Jack Weir, after a business visit of spvprnl Aava in Atbeua, left Tuesday lor their homes atWasbtncua. Use De Witt's Car bolized Witob Hazel Salve it is healing, cooling and cleansiugi It is especially good for piles. Sold by Palace Drug Co. Tbe Baptist luissionary society met yesterday at the home of Mts. Cbas. ' Betts, and enjoyed a most pleasant afternoon. The regular missionary sweet. , It is sold by Palace Drug Co. The looal auxiliary of tbe Christian Women's Board of Missions met Wed nesday in regular session at the Chris tian parsonage, with a goodly number of members and friends in attendance. De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills are unequaled in cases of weak back. back ache, inflammation of the blad der, rheumatic paius. Antiseptio and aot promptly. Sold by Palace Drug Co.' Jones & Jackson will take orders for Cbas. A. Stevens & Bros., of Cbioago. Anything in suits, skirts, coats, ladies Lfarnisbings generally.. .Ladies are solioited to call and see samples and get prioes. Dr. A. B. English, friend of Attor ney Wilson, bas arrived in Oregon from Virginia, and will take an ex amination before the medical board. Mr. Wilson expects a visit from the doctor, soon. Henry Adams was a Walla Walla Visitor this week. Mr. Adams exper 'ieuoed an ugly fall in front of the Bank Monday eveuing, causing bis friends some uneasiness, bnt now , sees nojbad results. a Otis Wbiteman left Monday for Spokaue, where be will visit bis sister. Mr. Wbiteman expeots to look over tbe northern part of tbe state of Washing ton with tbe intention of renting or investing in farm lands. J. P. Neal of Freewater, law part ner of Homer 1. ' Watts., and former classmate of that attorney, was admit ted to praotie on probation by tbe supreme oourt upon presentation of his certificate of admission to the Indiana bar. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Kirk will leave Monday for tbeir winter bpme at Los Angeles California. Mr. Kirk's health bas. improved somewhat and be goes south this seasou in much better phy sical condition tban when be left last year. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. MoKenzie and Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Barnes, were a Weston party who oame over the bill by anto yesterday Mrs. Barnes has recently recovered from 'a very severe surgioal operatiob performed at ber borne in that city. J Walter Ely was down from Boise, Idaho, Saturday. Walter is traveling in tbe interests of tbe Commercial Cream Co. of that city. He is step ping rather bigb with pride, occasion ed by tbe reoeut arrival of a dangbtor in bis household. ; bTbe Woodmen,' tbe ladies of tbe lo al Circle, and their friends to tbe number of about 50 eujoyed a pleasant social at tbeir ball Wednesday evening, when speeches, mnsio and . games whiled away tbe bonrs. After tbe program, refreshments were served in the dining hall. " ' Our Fail Carpet Display Our Carpet Department announces tbe arrival of many beautiful and exclusive patterns, comprising a great portion of our Fall line of floor coverings. In both Carpets and Rugs, in all sizes, a more handsome and select stock cannot be found iu the Inland Empire. Embracing many new designs and colorings in Oriental, floral and dumestio designs, tbis splendid showing covers everything in tbe most reliable carpet styles. Many of these patterns present new and novel effeots in the manufacture of floor f aoriss. Tbe extensive liae'of tbis department offers au attractive assortment from which to make eatisfactoiy selection. We guarantee perfect satisfaction and finished workmanship. The next time you are in Walla Walla we bope yoa will visit onr Carpet Department whether needing anything oi not. for yoa are always weloome, buying or looking. The Davis-Kaser Company Complete Home & House Furnishers Walla Walla, Wash. - - Pasco, Wash. Mrs. Cbas. Betts and Miss Mary McKinnon drove to Helix Sunday to visit Mrs. Tavnor Barger, who recent ly underwent a severe operation at her home near Helix. The ladies report Mrs. Barger as in a serious condiition. bnt hopes are entertained for her early recovery. Now located in tbe Pioneer Drug Store, with the largest stock of jewelry that bas ever been in the city. Call and inspect my stock. All kinds of repairing done on short notice. Every article guaranteed, when the quality is always right Marshall O. Rose. Jerry Gagnon; a young man who resided on the reservation for years, and who was well known in Athena, died in Walla Walla. Wednesday of last week. Tbe funeral was held in that oity Friday. Mr. Gagnon re cently disposed of his land on tbe res ervation, since whioh time he made his home in Walla Walla. VThe Normal sohool football team was defeated by Pendleton High school last Saturday in a bard fought game, by tbe score of 10 to 6. The Weston boys were handicapped by tbe illness of some of theft best men, one being completely knocked out on tbe field. It is understood that the football team has since disbanded and tbe athletes will turn their attention to basket ball. YR. H. Whitehead, who has been ill for the past two weeks with typhoid, is getting along satisfactorily under the care of Dr. Plamondon. A trained nurse, Miss Reed, of Walla Walla,, ar rived yesterday and it is hoped that Mr. Whitehead will soon be about again. His company hae sent Mr. Roush to fill his position as agent at the Northern Paoiflo depot during the time of his illness. H. U. Hill the ieweler. who is per manent! v located in the Palaoe Drug Store, where be is assembling a splen did stook .of jewelry, has installed a magmnoient show oase, to be used in displaying his wares. Mr. Hill has been in Athena for vears and knows precisely what the looal trade demands in watohes, clocks, jewelry, efo. and his selection of stock is made with conservative judgment in tbis respect. C. A. Walker and mother arrived in tbe city Saturday from Huntington, accompanying his wife, who is teacher in the primary grade here. The Walkers will mate their home in Ath ena, having leased the Bradley cottage on 6th street. Mr. , Walker is recov ering from a reoent severe illness and is unable to be about town, bnt is very agreeably impressed with our little city. He was formerly editor of the Huntintgon Herald, and has had much experience in tbe newspaper business. Miss Alta Sharp met with a painful aooident while on her way to Pendle ton Sunday evening; by the collision of tbe vehiole in whioh she was traveling with another. Miss Sharp was tbrown to the ground with suoh force as to oause a severe oontnsion on tbe back of the head, a gash being cut which required four stitohes, . also ber back was injured. She was taken to Pen dleton where medioul aid was seoured, and was brought borne Tuesday eve ning. Sbe is now at tbe home of her parents, where yesterday Dr. Cropp was called in consultation. Her friends hope for a speedy reoovery. At a meeting of tbe ladies aid soci ety of tbe Christian ohuroh yesterday. it was derided to have the annual fair and sale of fancy .and staple articles as usual this fall. The date will be anuonnoed later, bnt it is tne inten tion to have it about the middle of the month of Deoeraber. All friends are requested to have their donations ready before that time. A sumptuous dinner will be served, such as has made these ladies famous, and the patronaee of all will assuredly be given this worthy objeot. Atbena is noted for her generous response on suoh oooasionj and tbis being tbe first for several months, will doubtless meet with hearty oooperation. Further ! particulars will be given later. A Will Dobson, Fred Boyd, Millard Kelly and Tom Uilkie had a way-op good time on tbeir hunting trip. Tbree deer tell before lucky . shots of tbe hunters, wbile grouse and trout be came a common contribution to tbe camp lardeiy'I. John" Dobson sus tained biarrepntation as camp cbef with a sang froid that would pale 'be obeek of Delmouica's Frenchman, aud bis sour dough gods and juicy venison steaks were classy enough for tbe Waldorf-Astoria dining room. As a bewer of wood and drawer of water, Kelly's grouoby attitude mingled in imagination in no discordant vein with Edwin Markham's "Man With the Hoe," wbile Boyd's capaoity for dishwashing easily lifted that occupa tion above the rank of camp scullion. Gilkie is absolutely worthless for any thing exoept to bunt , and preside at bean banquets. C. A. Barrett of this - city, was be fore tbe Railway Commission in tbe rate bearing case at Pendleton, yester day. Mr. Barrett is President of tbe Inland Grain Grower's Association and it was at the instigation of tbe Association, primarily, that tbe com mission net in Pendleton yesterday for tbe purpose of takine testimony and statistics relative to a iednotion in freight charge on wbaat transpoita- tion. The Association contends for a reduction on wheat that will conform with tbe present rate on live stock 6bipments in carload lota Several wheat raisers gave testinwiuy before tbe commission. W. P. Tmple was tbe star witness and presented statistics showing that the oost of producing a bushel of wbeat on $80 an aere wheat land is 65 cents ner bushel. All wit nesses were cross examined by W. W. Cotton attorney for tbe O. R. & N. wbile tbe farmer's evidence was intro dnced by Attorney General Crawford- and District Al tornpy Phelps NEW & UP-TO-DATE (Q) Can be had by asking for the "Miller-made" at Jarman's. They are made in the latest models and are just what they should be in every detail and finish. Prices from $7.00 to $20.00 Men's Fancy Flannel Vests. They are COME IN AND SEE THEM ALL THE GO. "VIKING SYSTEM" CLOTHING For Boys and Young Men We have them in both plain and fancy patterns Prices from l 3 I VuungSysiem" Jarffltffls IDept. The Place Where the Whole Family Can Trade Dress Shirts in great ' Variety and Styles Mosgrove Mercantile Company New Line of Gentlemens Neckwear Just Received Overcoats lor All A shipment gf the very latest models just rece- ' ived gives us an oppor tunity to offer Special : Styles and values in uptodate Garments at surprisingly low prices. There is no sense in ' wearing an old coat, when such Garments as these can be had for $5 to $15 if 1 r '"vm' u pLL 0V I) v i V Vita i Sits -I J' Sincerity Olothm-Oopyrlslit Overcoat lieadq'trs We take the greatest pride in being headquar ters for the man who de sires the best goods for the least money. We have first class clothes at moderate prices; well tail ored and absolutely de pendable and honest, both in workmanship and ma terial. You will find qual ity at the price you want to pay. 111 S2;f f,.. 1 flln'ftritr .Ciotbea New Fall Clothing Our complete showing sf new Fall styles in Mens and Boys Clothing, Hats and Furnishings, is now on hand. To the at tractiveness of the new fabrics arid late styles is added guaranteed quality and moderate price. Compare the quality and prices of our goods with any you have had before. We will abide by your de cision. But don't loose the opportunity to save 15 or 20 per cent on your fall and winter purchases. 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