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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1910)
Press Paragraphs 0. Kidder was in Pendleton Mr. B. Monday. John Callender spent Sunday at Wenaha springs. Dr. Sponogle, dentist. Good work, moderate prioes. . pr. Arnold, dentist, extraots teetb without pain 50 oents. fpi dental work, don't forget Dr. Sponogle, reliable dentist. Earl French, of Holdman, spent Sunday with Athena friends. Mrs. Edward Koontz spent Saturday and Sunday in Walla Walla. Mr. and Mrs. Jo Jin 'Adams, of Ad ams, spent Sunday in the city .!' Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Barnes were in the ity from Weston. Tuesday.'; . . -Clarence Goff, of the Palaoe drug et6re, is iu Portland on business. y Dean Willaby and Jesae Myiiok pent the wees at Wenaba springs. - y 'Miss Eva Sobrimpf . baa returned home from a visit with f tiends at Mil ton.; Edward Eoontz and Henry Sohmitt were business visitors in .Portland Sat' urday. -,Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Willaby re cently spent a few-days at Wenaba springs. Qne hundred twenty -five carloads of stock have been billed out of Echo this spring. MreuWE.Dobsontias returned borne from an extended visit with rel atiyestPbrtlanams t : Mrs. Crock of Pendleton, was a guest of hef daughter, Mrs. A. M. Meldrumt, Sunday. Bessie. MeBride. is- in theUcity from Portland,) iivisitxngt ber parents1. anq other relBUes.T;. James Sobrimjpaher, 4he reservation farmer; will -purohase new engine for bis threshing machine.:) j The orohestra is rehearsing on dance mnsio fur the ball lo- be held at Pilot Rookj on tbe evening of July i. . Byron Hawks and Sam Pambrnn spent a edupla of -days! on . tbe south fork of the Umatilla ,ihi8 week, fish ing. , ; ;- . A big- crop of drummers were ln town Tuesday! ; Eight-in ne bunoh were noticed on the street ill the fore-; noon. ' - ' Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kirk left yes terday for a couple of weeks" visit with relatives at Hafseyr and Brdwns ville.' y' V ":.;'" Miss May Carmiobael,. who teaches sohool in California, is borne with her parents north of townv f or tbesummer vaoation. D. M. Teggart, an Ontario hardware merchant, visited in tbe city Monday, being the guest of his brother, T. M. Taggart. Bennie Gross is home from Oregon Agrionltural College for tbe summer vaoation. Bennie is doing good work in tbe college. Tbe registration books are now open to this voters of North and South Ath ena preoinots at tbe offioe of Justioe of tbe Peace Riohards. Henry Barrett, Mrs. J. D. Plamon don, Miss Kathleen MoEwen and Mr. Harry Wade went to Walla Walla by automobile Monday. Mr.. and Mrs Henry Dell ; and , Mr: and Mrs. A. A. Fosa were guests at Wenaba springs Sanday. ..They made tbe trip by automobiles Rev. W. S. Payne has been returned to the Weston charge as pastor of tbe United Brethren obqrob for tbe elev entb conseoutive year;, : f Mr. Arthur Wright and Miss Ida Nolte bf Weston, were married in that citv Monday. They will reside on a ranob south of Weston. X f fit r Attorney Wilson made a business trip to Tortland Friday ' evening re turning home Monday morning. Mrs Donning.' wife of the Cv R. & N. agent, and family arrived .in tbe city Saturday evening from Spokane. : Clarence Goff, of the ' Palaoe drug store, is sole agent in Athena for In ternational Stock Food and remedies.. . Word reoeived- from Fay. LeQrow is to-tbe effect that be arrived at Miles City, Montana, last Mouday with bis ! stock in good condition. Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Kemp were in the oity from .Weston Monday. Mr. Kemp's parents ... have returned to their home at Cornelius, Ore. V Will'Oubson and ' York Dell. will represent Pythian Lodge No. 29, K. of P., at the Grand Lodge meeting winch convenes at Portland next. week. '- Misses Velma Wilkinson and Nettle' Beverly returned Tuesday - from Port land, wber&ruey spent a week visiting friends and attending the Rose Show. " Jim Bryan's big touring oar made two trips to. Wenaba springs Sunday. A. carload of passengers is being made np for a trip to tbe springs pest Sundays VDaniel May who at one time op rerated a brick yard in this city, .: came up from Pendleton Monday.. Mr. May is devoting bis time to .concrete work at present. ' The oonstr notion orew of the North western Electric Company has been engaged in resetting poles between the plant on the' Walla Walla river and Pendleton;. -The Sunday sohool picnio whioh was to have taken tplaoe in tbe oity park yesterday was-postponed, -on ao counfr of rain interfering, and will be held next Tue&dayiiJnne ZU s(- jfMiss Nettie Royse arrived home last Kweek from Taooma, where she: lias been attending High sohool. .Miss Royse made her home with tbe Reeder family (while in-tbe Sound city ' D. IB. JJarman, itbe Weston mer obantaoeompaiied by his family, is on his ranob, near Spokane;- Mrs.. Jar- man and ithe childreu will -probably remain there during the summer. The annual sohool meeting will take place Monday afternoon, Jnne 20, at the sohool-house, at 2 o'clock p. m. One director and the clerk are to be eleoted; s-Let all voters be present. ... YLouis iiRingel, has Dan May and workmen employed this week in put ting in the' basement for his'new barn, which will be when completed one of the best in this part of the. oounty..' Sale of Household Qoods.--Mrs'. , R. J.. Boddy will sell, her household goods at pnblio auotion. Saturday afternoon, July 2. Also a few butoh ers' - tools. Sale will take place on Main street. George- Tree; a - Dry Greek farmer,- as in the oity Tuesday. . ue toos: home with bim a four-borBe power gasoline engine, wbiob will be need in raising water for irrigation purposes. Jesse Smith, tbe ball player, is ill with a slight attack of appendicitis at bis home in this city. It is hoped that the attaok may be averted by prompts medioal treatment and good nursing. , . Out of 43 pupils taking ) the final hth grade examinational this week; 25 suoceeded in passing. Among those who were snooessf nl, -were Lawrence Sharp and Grace and Laura Zerba of Atbena, and six pupils of tbe Weston sohool.. J At a meeting of Clover Leaf Lodge Degree of Honor, Wednesday-Mrs.: Alma Wilkinson was eleoted to rep-: resent the locil lodge at tbe grand lodge session to be 'held in Portland July 19. ' Mrs. Minnie i Willaby ? was' eleoted as alternate. i Alex, Andeison, omployed on Alex. Johnsons ranoh north of town, had bis left ankle broken Wednesday as the result of a horse falling with him. He was brought to town and Dr. Sharp., reduoed the fraoturev. ,The young man is a brother-in-law of Mr. Johnson's. :h hn With .a stock of borne furnishings that is larger,, and. .more .complete than the combined stock of any three stores in our line within one .hun dred miles of Walla Walla, we know we cac fit out your home with just tbe articles that -' yoO wanJ; for our stock is so large and varied that we ean fill your every want and suit your tastes, no matter how simple or elaborate they may be. 7 We want j6nTt5 see onr stook .and get betteriaoqnainted whether yon are in need of auytbiug or not- When yon are in Walla Walla or Pasco, we want you tp; ruake our store your -headquarters for yon are -always weloome,. Watah fojr, our Summer Goods Catalogue. . 'I ".u ': .:! OH i ',;:1 o. '".-j ' ' i: i The .Davis-'Kaser .Company Walla, Walla Wash The home of Greater Wfiitrnsm) , . Branch Store at Pasco. Wasb- i The republican county central com mittee ' met in ' Pendleton Tuesday afternoon, to disonss ways and means of sel Mting delegates from this oounty to the state "assembly." C. A. Bar rett was in attendance. The leoture to be delivered by tbe famous Sam Small has been set for Tuesday evening, June 21. The lec turer will appear in the Methodist chnrob, and no doubt the large audi torium will be well filled. The meeting of the Rebekah lodge Tuesday evening was of a social na ture. Tbe Odd Fellows were enter tainedby the lodge and a most en joyable time was had by all present Refreshments were served. Mrs. Edward Miller of Union, is a guest of at the home of Mr. and Mrs, W. 0. Miller , in this oity. Mrs1. Miller will be remembered as Miss E. A. Staokland,-wh condnoted a pho tograph gallery hero several years ago. . W. F. Matlock, the Pendleton cap italist, who has been ill at tbe home of his daughter in Portland for several months, is reported to be greatly iaft proved. While still confined to his bed, physicians are confident that he will soon be able to sit up. LXThe road to' Wenaha Springs is re f paired and in good condition for auto mobile travel. Several maobines made j. tbe : trip, from Pendleton and Walla Walla last Sunday. The Uma tilla river is bridged at Thorn Hollow and the grades are in good shape. . . While yesterday's rain put a damper on tbe Sunday sohool pionio, it was enthusiastically welcomed by grain growers and every one in general. It is oonoeded by wheat raisers that grow ing grain in this looality bas been considerably retarded by laok of mois ture during the last few. weeks. Mrs. Charles Henry is at the home of ner parents, Mr. and Mrs. AL Johnson, - west -of ? town.; Charles is expeoted to arrive soon.. He is earning Overland from Idabo with stock, hav-. ing reoentlysold his farm near Wei ser. Athena friends are glad to weir come this estimable oouple baok again. Word xeoeived from Mr. and Mrs; Ellis B. Harris annouuoes that they: are on their way west from Angola, Indiana,-and will have oharge of the Christian ehnrob at Baker City for: tbe ooming year. Mr. and Mrs. Harris -will visit friends- at Atbena and Dayton before settling in Baker City. Old Hie, a favorite horse of the small boys of J: T. Lieuallen, of Ad ams, was kioked to death by one of tbe Lieuallenlmulea (Wednesday, Paul was on the horse driving the mules out of the lot and one of them kioked the animal on ..the. neok, cutting an artery , from whioh be soon bled to death. . The cowboys and ... Indiana, .whtt. as sisted in tbe Portland Rose Show fes tivities, had the distinction of receiv ing many commendatory write-ups in the Portland papers. Many of -the artioles were aooompanied with half-: tone illustrations, featuring tbe differ ent Wildi! West stunts and Indian dances. George Staggs was in town yester day from Weston, having oome over to attend tbe Sunday sohool pionio. A wagon load of Sunday school child ren bIbo name over for the same -pur pose, bnt the rain prevented Holding the pionio, so the youngsters made tbe best of it, returning home some-: what disappointed. . Ypffloials of tbe Methodist Episoopal Sunday sobool reoently eleoted are. as follows: B. C. Conrad, superintend-) ent? Mr. H. O. Wortbington, assistant) superintendent; Miss Mattie Coppook, treasurer; Emory Wortbington, , seoi retary; Felah Lawson, librarian; Ruth Dickenson, assistant librarian;' Mrs.1 R. E. Stewart, organist. j At tbe meeting - of tbe republican oounty central committee, field - in Pendleton Tuesday afternoon, it was decided not to bold a oounty convene tion this year.- Delegates were named to represent1 the republicans of the oounty at the state assembly to be held in Portland Jnly 21. E. E. Koontz is the delegate from North Atbena prer oinot and Geo. W. Hansell from South Athena. t The O. R. & N. Co.; -will run a farming demonstration train through Southeastern Washington, starting from Colfax, Jnne 20, and ending tbe trip at Pomerov, on June 25. During tbe journey twenty-two stops of about two hours eaoh will be made. Prores sorsfrom the staff of tbe State College at Pullman will aooompany tbe train and deliver lectures on : improved farming methods. Walla. Walla. Union;,,. Marion Kees bf Canton, China, will give an illus trated talk on China at the First Con gregational cduroh. The address will be given in connection with the Bible sobool. Mr. Kees is a graduate of Whitman college. and has been for pome time associated with tbe Young Men's Christian association in China He bas an interesting series of slides illustratiuz life and customs in tbe Orient Won't Need a Crutch. - When Editor J. P. Sossmau. of Cor nelios. N. C. bruised bis leg badly, it started an ugly sore. Many salves and ointments tiroved worthless. 'Iheo Bncklen's Arnica Salve healed it thor oogbly. Hothing is so prompt, and sure for Uloers.. boils, burns, truiaes, cuts corns, sores, pimples, eczema or piles. 2-5 cents at all druggists. ' Good Pasture. 5 If yon want good pasture for your stook, where there is plenty of grass and good -water, at 11.25 per month write G. "W.. Johnson. Weston. R. F. D. Now 3. 66 II is t in i full, swing., i The bargains are -the greatest ever offered r in ; cAthena. We will x discontinue the, entire line of Earthenware. andChina. Ybw will ! find great bargains in Hhisi department. VTi53 Ebnd.af morn ing ? ipeciai-' 9 .to 1 1 1 a.;m.r-100 Cdozeri Jelly, glasses,- regular - 45c- the Hozen, -while rthey last. 25c. J Come . tQ,,this":storeTeYery; day. You' will 'find "we always have it for less" : Your! dollar .wilLdoi more for;- youv here- during. . thisV month; than , it, has ever done before. Every, Transaction jMust , be .Satisfactory 'to You - - Jesse G. Campbell; Proprietor m ne si (Mf,iWjWWl)lwl"l"ll)Wlll!J,",M, l,-M'iiJ"",W"'"l.",,ll,""' Qiii"iiiurijttMl m0mt0mft1 wr0'u0rl los grove I South Side I Main: Street lercantile "M . - uompany Athena .Oregon .Great ; Clearance Sale of Ladies' .Mull and Lawn Shirt ,i Waists, and summer Suits; now ; when you need them. The hot weather is yet ? to come. No ..reserve. ; Take ;; J your, choice. .They come to you at actual xost; Ml "W ft. ! A . (C a . f A m. 9 AAAMLI A M V d J t I nib otdbUII a otdiUlldlllt UuUild $6.50 Ladies' white Duck Suits, $4.75 $10.50 Poplin Suits,' now . . 6.95 ; $3.75 fancy silk Pongee Waists. 2.85 $4;50 fancy silk Pongee Waists, 3.25 $5.50 black Peau de Soie Waists, w 4.25. $1.00 Ladies' white Lawn. Waists, 69c $1.25 Ladies', white Lawn Waists, 89c $1.50 Ladies' White Lawn Waists, 98c , I $1.75 Ladies' white Lawn Waists, $1.18 $2.50.LadieS'.' white Lawn Waists 1.68 Sa le Begins Satoc June 11th. 1910 E 6 H GfiEEH TRADING STAMPS Willi EVERT CASH PUFICHASE