The Athena press., November 20, 1908, Image 3

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Notice a A. Barrett & Co. add in
this tame.
Bill sells an Elgin watch with dost
proof case tor $5.
Cider barrels for sale at T. M. Tag
; garts & Co's. store.
Jar id an sells fresh saner krant for
45 cents per gallon. .
Mrs. J. D. Plamondon visited friends
in Pendleton, Monday.
Miss Velma Wilkinson visited friends
in Pendleton Saturday.
Attorney Watts and wife were visi
tors in Pendleton Monday.
W. D. Chamberlain transacted busi
ness in Pendleton Tnesday.
Mrs. W. R. Taylor was in Peudleton
Tnesday, and visited friends.
Chas. Bat row of the Mosgrove Mer
cantile was a Milton visitor Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Koontz are
visiting relatives in Pasco this week.
Yon should bny one of these Una
roasters on display at Barrett & G's.
Swift & Co's. Premiums Hams and
Baoon for sale by T. M. Taggart & Cc
Jarman will bny at top market prices,
all the bntter and eggs yon have to
sell.
J D. U. Molntyro and S. L. Spencer
fire on jury dnty at Pendleton this
week.
You can get the high grade Hamil
ton Railroad watch at Rose's, in Pio
neer Drug Store.
Ira Kemp, cashier of the Farmer's
Bank of Weston, was in the city a
few hours Snnday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dudley were
among the Atbenaitea, who were in
Pendleton Tnesday.
Mr. and Mis. Will Pinkerton visited
iu Walla Walla Wednesday, return
ing Home yesterday.
)( Mrs. Otis Whiteman and obildren
leave today for a visit witb relatives
in Wallowa county.
Miss Geoeveive Diokson went over
to Walla Walla Wednesday evening
. for a few days' visit.
Mrs. Fred Gross Sr. has returned
from au extended visit witb friends in
tne Willamette valley.
Mr. and Mrs. S. A Barnes were
over from Weston Tuesday and took
dinner with friends hero. -
Clint Thomas last week moved his
amily from this city to Walla Walla,
where bo will go into business.
Mrs. N. C. Diokenson will spend
Thanksgiving witb her daughter, Mrs.
L. C. Clark near Walla Walla.
C. A. Barrett & Co. have a list of
odds and ends to dispose of at greatly
rednoed prices for a few weeks only.
Miss Babee Walker arrived Saturday
from La Grande, and is at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Walker iu this
city.
Mrs: Lester O'Hana was called to
Weston Wednesday by the serious ill
ness of ber rnothei, Mrs. Dick Gerber
ding. J Misses Lula Tbarp, Reta Rot brock
utid Ceoile Boyd were over from tbe
Weston Normal Wednesday between
- trains.
-Miss Eva Rider, the efficient mana-
rger or tne local telephone system in
Athens', bad business in Pendleton Sat----tJrday.
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Pendleton and Baker City high
school foot ball teams battled to a tie
score of 6 to 6, in tbe mining town
Friday.
There is a grand sale on hats and
eatheis at the Jones & Jaokson mil
linery store this week. Call and get
bargains.
If you like to have a good oup of
coffee or a light lunoh at any time
tbrongb tbe day stop at Miller's
Bakery.
Announcement of tbe arrival of an
other sou in the borne of , Geo. D.
Brown at Hart and, Minn. Of oourse
urFali
Carpet Display
Our'Carpet Department announces the arrival of many beautiful and
exclusive patterns, comprising a great portion of onr Fall line of floor
coverings. In both Carpets and Rugs, in all sizes, a more handsome and
select stock cannot be fonnd in tbe Inland Empire Embracing many
new designs and colorings in Oriental, floral and. domestic designs, this
splendid showing covers everything in tbe most reliable carpet styles.
Many of these patterns present new and novel effects in tbe manufacture
of floor faDrios. The extensive lioeof this department offers an attractive
assortment from which to make eatisfactoty selection. We guarantee
perfect satisfaction and finished workmanship.
Tbe next time yon are in Walla Walla we hope yoa will visit our
Carpet Department whether needing anything or not, for you are always
welcome, buying or looking. ,
The Davis-Kaser Company
Complete Home & House Furnishers
Walla-Walla. Wash.- - - - - . Pasco, Wash.
be is a printer sod the faot that bis
first bit was a borne run, stamps him
as a ball player of tbe stamp of his
dad. I
J Misses Carrie Sharp and Alcy Foss,
schools, spent Snnday at tbeir homes
in this city.
One iron bed, springs and mattress,
one six foot extension table, and one
kitohen treasure almost new. Inqniie
at Press office.
Mrs. Rookwell Carey left the first of
the week for her home in Portland,
after an extended visit with her moth
er and sister here.
kMi39 Lizzie Sheard spent the first of
jme week at her home near town,
from Whitman college, where she is
attending sohool. 1
Miss Ida Montgomery and Byrou
Anson, both formerly of Athena, were
married recently in Portland, where
they at present reside.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stone left on
Snnday evening's train for Sontbern
Oregon, where tbey will visit relatives
for a oonple of weeks.
Remember the St. Niobols hotel will
serve tbe usual annual Thanksgiving
dinner. Take tbe family there to dine
Thursday, November 26.
Use De Witt's Carbolized Witch
Hazel Salve it is healing, oooling and
cleansing. It is especially good for
piles. Sold by Palaoe Drug Co.
All those indebted to Mrs. Lillie
Miller are urgently requested to call
and settle before Deoember 1st. This
is imperative and must be heeded.
Matt Mosgrove is closing out his
stook of merchandise at Milton and
will leave shortly witb. his family
for California, to reside during tbe
winter.
yPrinoipal Miner, of tbe Athena Prib
lfqsobool, assistant principal Smith
and Miss Velma Wilkinson will attend
the teacher's institute at Baker City,
next week.
Miss 'Kitty Sharp has reoovered
from a serious attack of tonsilitis and
Miss Alta Sharp, who was injured in
an aooident near Pendleton a couple of
weeks ago' is Improving
It Dr. Sharp reports a new boy at the
ftome of Mr. - and Mrs. iGeorge Lien-
alien. The young rancher made his
appearance at tbe Lienallen home,
Tuesday, November, 18, 1908.
De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills
are unequaled in cases of weak back,
baok ache, Inflammation of the blad
der, rheumatio pains, Antiseptio and
act promptly... Sold by Palaoe DrngCo.-
Miss Norma Smith is visiting friends
in The Dalles, where she aooompanied
her father the first of the week when
he attended the funeral of bis brother.
Miss Smith will remain iu Tbe Dalles
for several weeks. .
(lhe rain whiob fell Tnesday night
farmers witb tbeir crops practically
all sown. Tbe rain was needed, in
taot the water wagon can make' as
many trips as it wants to.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel MoBride of
Walla Walla, were guests at tbe Wm.
MoBiide home in this city Saturday.
Tbey came over in Mr. MoBride's
White steamer oar, and found tbe
roads in exoelient condition.
S(Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Tompkins and
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sobmitt will go
to Waitsburg next week, where tbey
will attend tbe wedding of Miss Clara
Vollmer, a niece of Mr. Sohmitt, and
will also spend Thanksgiving.
IXotis Whiteman returned the first of
f , i. ... t j.j
iuo wetin. iruui au exieuueu lour
through the northern part of Wash
ington. He has not 'fully deoided
where he will looate, but will prob
ably return to that part of the country
in tbe near future,
Mis9 Babee Walker is in town for a
limited time. She is giving instruc
tion in the Normal system of cutting
without fitting, women's and chil
dren's garments. Class or individual
instrnotion. Terms reasonable. Box
274, Atbeiia, Oregon.
CMrs. Joe Bannister was down from
near Pullman this week, visiting
friends. Mrs. Bannister informs the
Press that the house roeently burned
in toat neighborhood, repcr ed to have
telongeJ to ber son-in-law, was tbe
property of another Herman Curtis,
and not the H. H. Curtis well known
here. This is gratifying to his friends
who sympathized with Mr. and Mrs.
Curtis in tbeir supposed loss.
When you have any wath work
ewelry repairing, speotaole mending,
r broken lenses, call on tbe new
eweler. I also have a nioe up-to-date
took , such as carried by jewelers in
large oities, (see my window displays.)
Marshal O. Rose. In the Pioneer Drug
Store. " ! '
A large number of people attended
the educational congress at Whitman
college this week. One of the prin
cipal events was tbe action of the
board of overseers in adopting a new
constitution whiob changes tbe school
from one of Conrgegational denomi
nation to non sectarian.
Mr. John Lewtas, a traveling lec
turer and writer, gave a lecture iu the
MetbodiBt church Wednesday night
which was greatly appreciated by the
small audieaoe present. Tbe eu b jeot
was "What I saw in Syria, Turkey,
the Holy Land and Egypt." and was
illustrated with stereoptioon views.
Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Colbern left
Monday for tbeir winter's sojourn in
California. They will visit various
cities on the way south, including Sac
ramento, San Diego, Long Beaob and
Los Angeles, staying several days in
eaob plaoe. They will probably spend
the greater part of the winter at Long
Beaob.
W Christmas is already being planned
for by the ohurohes' and Sunday
schools, and will be observed witb old
time enthusiasm at all three of tbe
ohurohes. Programs are being ar
ranged and rehearsals are under way.
The Christian church choir are ar
ranging a cantata which will be given,
in the chuioh some time during tbe
holidays. !
Mr. and Mrs. a! B. MoEwen Were
in
Pendleton Tuesday, where the in-
jury to Miss Jessie MoEwen 's foot was
examined uuder tbe x-ray. - The young
lady several weeks ago suffered a se
vere sprain, since which time she can
soaroely bear her weight on the injured
foot. ' Nothing developed under the
x-ray that will be of assistance in
treating the case.
Charlie Gerking, the popular young
farmer who witb his brother, George,
farms a large area of land neat Helix,
left Tuesday for Taooma, where he
will spend the winter. It is rumored
that when Charlie returns in the
spring he will be accompanied by . his
bride,, a young lady, formerly-well-known
in Athena, but now living in
the Sound oity. '
Mr. and Mrs. 0. A. Reeder and little
daughter will leave tbe first of next
week for tbeir new home in Taooma,
where they will reside in tbe future,
Mr. Reeder already being owner of
two or three residences there. This
popular young couple will be greatly
missed in Athena, where they have
both grown from childhood. The best.
wishes of all go witb them to tbeir
new home.
Frank Smith, brother of 0. R. & N.
Agent M. E. Smith, mention of whose
illness was made in last week's Press
died at a hospital in The Dalles Satur
day. Tbe death is particularly sad, in
view of the faot that tbe deceased was
on his way to visit at tbe borne of bis
brother, when he was striokeu witb
hemorrbage of tbe brain. He took
siok at Biggs, and was taken to Tbe
Dalles. His home was in tbe east and
he had reoeniiy aooompanied a daugh
ter to San Francisco. Mr. E. M.
Smith and daughter, Norma, went to
Tbe Dalles Sunday.
A visitor to the primary department
of the public sohool yesterday, on reg
istering in the visitors' book, was con
fronted with a page wholly blank ex
cept for one lone name, that of a min
ister wbo has no obild in the school.:
On looking over the rows of interesting
and interested little faces, the wonder
grew that parents, who would seem
ingly have so much interest in the
matter, should never, during all the
past three months, have onoe visited
them at their work, t Parents, don't
bo too busy with the sordid duties of
life to negleot tbe greatest of all, tbe
improvement of the minds of tbe little
ones. Visit the schools and encourage
them and their teachers. .
Mr. and Mrs. Gibson, of Walla
Walla have been in tbe city ; tbe ;past
week. Mr. Gibson bought tip a Oar
load of hogs which yesterday he ship
ped to Seattle, and bis wife remained
a guest of ber cousin, Mrs. A. A. Foss,
who will accompany her home for
Thanksgiving week.
Gall and inspect tbe values at the
Great Slaughter Sale at tbe Mosgrove
Mercantile Co. You get more and
better merchandise there than any
place in Umatilla county.
Austin Foss will next week take his
annual two weeks vacation, going to
beattle and Tacoma, returning by way
of Portland and -visiting his brother
and sister at Moro, Sherman county.
Miss Katfc erine Sharp has so far re
covered from her roc ant illness as to
be able to accompany her aunt, Miss
Hffie Frazier to ber home in Pendle
ton. . '
Mr. Lambert, of Waverly, Wash.,
will locate in this city witb bis fam
ily. He wUl probably occupy tbe J.
W. Smith residence on 6th street.
"Doc" J tfansHeld is confined to his
bed witb 1 1 serious attack of rheuma
tism.
Special.- bargains at tbe Mosgrove
Mercant Je -Co's. Great Slaughter Sale.
XE. B. , Aklricb, editor of tbe East
Oregon ian, "was in town yesterday.
Foley's Honey and Tor
wnjs colds, prevents ptfeucadala. 1
Janrians
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Jlosgrove Mercantile Co 1
I ; sale'
Of Mens,
Owing to the extremely" warm Fall, we find our
store greatly overstocked on Men's, Youths' and Boys'
Overcoats and Suits. Rather than carry these goods
over, we have 'decided to Slaughter them regardless ef
rnct 7 rnlH wpathe.r is r.ominPr. Now is the time to
wvskjw yy ' - .
buy. Never before has such an opportunity been off-;
ered to buy good, reliable, seasonable goods at slaugh-(
ter prices. If you
portunity but secure it at cAthena's greatest Slaughter
Price Sale. The Goods are here just as advertised and
we do just as we advertise.
JiiosJiTUVrj
Dept.
The Race Where the Whole Family
StoeTaOk-
Now that the rain season has set in, you
will need Shoes, and you will want good shoes,
the very best you can buy for the money. Our
stock of Shoes is large and complete, consisting of
the well known brands, "The Hamilton-Brown"
and "The Joe Miller." We won't try to sell you
just any shoe that you can get on your feet, but
will try and fit your feet with the style shoe that
you like, and with Shoes that we can guarantee
to give you perfect comfort and satisfaction.
Youths and Boys Clothing
want Clothing, do
meruaiiuirj uu.
Store
Can Trade
not miss this op
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