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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (July 29, 1910)
f i r , -T7 I Press Parao-rafifis Attorney Wilson La Grande. spent Sunday io Charles Miller of Milton was in the city Monday. E. A. Dudley made a to Pendleton Monday. Attorney Will M. Peter&on is iu the city today from Pendleton. L. B. Russell is in tbe city today from bis borne at North Powder. Oail Chiistian and George Mabar went down to Pendleton last evening. Mr. Fiank Bachelder, of Ioira, was a Roest of friends iu this city Sunday. Walter Lake, of Camas, Wasb., reg istered at the St. Nichols hotel Tues day. ' '. '". . B. D. I'harp has been quite iu borne on Curieut street this Miss Edna Taylor will be home this week from an extended visit with friends at Contralia and Taooma. Mrs. Vaughn left Wednesday morn ing for Condon, in response to a call to tbe bedside of some relative there. lMiss Kathleen McEwen went out to toe rarm weanesoay evening, 10 hub her father, who was kicked by a horse. tusiness trip H Other Athena residents would do 13 11 i - 11 , 4.1 1- DU welt lO IUUUW tUO CAULUJJIO BOb vj uuu- ert Cuppock. He has burned utf tbe dead grass adjaoent to his premises. ri 1 l TT TT7il-l-. Z n tj rnotogiapuer vuuwiukib ia ou- gagea mis wees in casing viowu ui harvest scenes. He is splendidly equipped for this obaraoter of work. . t .1 Mrs. at ber week. " Mr. and Mis. Fraus Beiliu went over to Walla Walla on last evening's train. Pete Pambrun is making improve ments on bis farm resideuoe south of the city. Mrs. Fred Kershaw and little daugh ter of Weston are visiting relatives at Portland. Watermelons are fceooming plentiful in the market and the piice is reoed ing somewhat. V Uncle Fred Gross is doing the roustabout stunt .for the Sanders threshing crew. s7 D. C. Kirk started up bis new Holt combine yesterday on his home place southeast of town. Mis. John Vanslyke of Weston, was iu the city-Wednesday ttading with Athena merchants. Johnnie Bidenour was in the city Saturday, having finished tbe season's shearing in Montana. Arthur Kidwell and Clarence Etter, young men of Pilot Book, are working in Athena harvest fields. ' Mr. and Mrs. LeGrow spent Sunday night in Walla Walla, returning home Monday morning by auto. Wind which prevailed iu ton neighbor bood is reported shattered grain considerably. Roy Bnike has resigned his clerk ship position at tbe Pioneer drugstore and his nlaoe has been taken by Fred Koontz. F. S. LeGrow. in company with Diok McLean of Walla Walla, went to Weuaha springs Saturday evening by auto. f us Vollmer was down from Waits burg tbe fore part of the week, loos ing after his crop interests io this vi cinity. . Mrs. J. S. Harris and son. James Harris, of Weston, visited yosterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank MansSeld. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. MoDonaJd re turned to their home in Spokane Tues day, after a pleasant visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Byron Hawks in this city.'- ; . )f A nntnrnillnr crnfinlina encine ' is ; .' r --o A being used as tbe motive power for a combine harvester wnion is at worn: on tbe Jerry Stone farm west of tbe city. Spinal meningitis was the cause for the sudden death of the 12-year o.ld son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Irvift, at Hermiston which ooonrred Wednes day. . Became Vw. c 4i9me it X JdVord from Wenaha springs regard ing Dale Preston is to the effeot that his condition remains praotioally tbe same as it was tbe fore part of tbe week. bWitu the exception of begs, all lines of stock have been urm in me Portland market this week. The swine market was merely steady at $10.25 for toppers. A This season's business reuord at the f Weston brick yard has been a brisk one. In tbe neighborhood of one mil lion brick have been disposed of with orders vet to till. Y A oorn stalk that perhaps goes tbe f Norris exhibit one better, may be seen at the St. .Niobols hotel oorner, nailed to a post. It is from the Fioome truck patch below town. M. L. Watts returned Sunday eve ning from Wenaha springs where he spent a couple of days with bis wife and daughter, who are staying at tnai resnrt for the summer. L Frank Smith was left at Shaniko, .. Abentbe family took tbe train for the WeS-' ... c ,, ,, Wa frnilBd nLUHun ouuua.v ujuiuiuk. " w . . in Monday evening and his young friends are clad to see bim. X-Athxna was out in force at the fire Tuesday morning, women ana children lined Main street and were interested spectators of the splendid work performed by tbe tire laddies L. Armstrong, a miller from Eugene, iiifi taken the nositinn with tbe Pies- ton-Parton company reoently vacated by Charles Olson, who is employed in tbe Dement mill at Walla Walla I A Mrs. Wilkinson, who was a delegate tathe Degree of Honor grand lodge be Pnrtlwnd. rfitnrned home Sunday. Af ter the crand lodce session she spent a conrila of days visiting with Portland friends. to have I ... Mrs Howe and son, Jimmie. left IVe. E. Koontz returned fiom Port r j.,- tho Mnnornca hnmn nn Hininrl fnndnv. where he was a dele- Walla Walla river, wheie they will spend several weeks. For Sale Four bead of good work horses, two colts, a buggy and two sets of harness. Address, Mrs. Hen ry LaBiaohe, Athena, Ore. y Hobos and bums have taken their Adeparture from tbe city since working men have taken to the harvest fields and sHoured employment. Y Lester Swaggart. who is now a res ' ident of Portland was in the city Sat urday on business conneoted with the Swaggart Land company. Sam Bannister's threshing crew moved from tbe Kirk place yesterday to Henry Koepke's, where a good crop of wheat is beiug threshed. John Brinkley, whois on tbe road for a Portland wholesale bouse, was in tbe city Wednesday night, a guest of his sister, Mrs. Fred Koontz. X The wife of Rev. A. L. Thorough man, formerly a Weston and Pendle ton Methodist pastor, but now of Spo kane, died ii the latter city Wednes day evening. Tbe remains were take to Pendleton, where funeral services were held today. H. Wrav. the Pendleton monument dealer, has been in the city this week. He put up five monuments and tomb stones in tbe Athena oemetery while here. His work always gives satisfac tion and he is doing a good business in fhia nnnntt. XMiss Eva McBain, who resides on rtne reservation southeast of town, was taken ill at Helix yesterday and is in tbe hospital at Pendleton. She is afflicted with a nervous attaok and the attending pbysioian does not re gard her case as oritioal. ' ; : .; , Y Clifford, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Walker, is in the city for a few days to receive treatment for a tadiy swol len foot. The ailment first appeared in thn form of a email boil on one of the toes and increased until the foot became swollen and inflamed. C. Dunning and family are at in tbe Hiteman residence in the northeast part of the city. Mr. Dun ninz was sent here by the O. R. & N. company during the absenoe of Agent Smith. He will enter the employ or the Preston-Paiton company at the mill. - Aea B. Thomson, Umati.Ua sheep- ' i a man, land owner and ianoner, ana former receiver of the LaGrande land office has been cited to appear id; fed eral oourt Wednesday, August 8, to tall how mnoh and what property he cwns that would satisfy a judgment of 3R2i.Rfi civmi ncaiDsr, mm nv tne federal oourt. W. Rnv Kaxrnn. an enieneer in the employ of tbe government reclamation servioe at Hermiston, died Wednesday at Hot Lake as tbe result of enlarge ment of the spinal cord. Tbe diseas" from which the young engineer died is called polio-myelitis, is a form or spinal meningitis, and is baffling for physicians to treat. )( B. B. Richards has moved his office to the building lormeny ouuupiuu uy a meat market, first door east of -Kid-dor's paint store. City Marshal Ghol son and Burke & Son will have an office in tbe same building. Mr. Rioh- ards is now ready to write insnranoe and rrnnsflOt-. annh other business 88 may come before bim. Tbe Palaoe drug store has received m finfish Una of hich crade toilet articles ever shown in the city" Cou pons ure given away with all cash purchases on drugs, chemicals aud sundries, which are redeemed at face value in trade on the ; beautiful line of toilet artioles. .. Every.piece is guar anteed by Mr. Uoff. Ask for coupons. "JDr. Newsom's new Oakland road ster arrived io Pendleton yesterday and last evening it was brought to Athena Tbe oar is certainly a beau ty. The motor, whioh is one of tbe most efficient desiso and workman ship, is 80-horse power pnd,is .oaiaUlB propelling tne maonioe he mgn gate from this county to the repub lican atate assembly. Mrs. Koontz re mained in Portland for the week to visit relatives. James Sturgis of Pendleton was in tha nitv Snndav. Mr. Sturgis is in terested with the Holt Manufacturing company, aDd in connection witn L. Smith of Pendleton, sells Holt com bined harvesters. A double comuartment cheese case he latest addition to the fixtures at the Mosgrove Meroantile company s grocery department. It is convenient, neat in design and a produot of the skilled workmanship of Mr. Desper. AMrs. Jobn TompkinB, who has been llr for some weeks, at her home north west of town, was taken with a re lapse Friday and the services of a trained nurse were required. Mrs. Tompkins s muoh improved at present. mm ' Ofl 000 I With a stock of home furnishings that is larger- aud more complete than the combined stock of any throe stores in our line within one hun dred miles of Walla Walla, we know we can fit out your home with just the articles that you want, for our stock is so large and varied that we oan fill your every want and suit your tastes, no matter how simple or elaborate tbey may be. We want you to see our stock and get better acquainted whether you are in need of anytbiug or not. When you are in Walla Walla or Pasco, we want you to make our store your headquarters for you are always welcome. Watch for our Summer Goods Catalogue. 11 ii n j 1(0)1 But we Have the Goods that will Keep You Cool. zA strong line of neat, uptodate Ladies' Muslin Undergarments in high, and medium priced goods. Combination Suits and Gowns. Also a com plete line of Shirt Waists. We want to close out every one of these garments and have marked them down below all competition. If you examine them .you can not resist buying. SP A A' A cTVlen, we are closing out the entire line of --Clothing;, all new, snappy styles. We will save you big money on these goods. Buy your Shirts, Underwear, Overalls and other Furn ishings of us, and we will save you from 10 to 15 per cent on the same. Complete lines of Mens, Ladies' and Children's Shoes at special prices- All new goods. Come, help us clean up the Glassware and China. We want to make a clean sweep here and we are making prices to justify you in cleaning V this line up quick. We sell for cash and "always have it for less." Mhena Department Store Jesse G. Campbell, Proprietor f . ' l .t m. m.M m i1 11 w A ioiiiHmwwMWMMMn' of speed and over heavy country roads. McEwen & Sons have the agency for this seotion for the Oakland. Dean Dudley is home from Califor nia and is somewhat improved iu bealtn, although the young man will shortly be compelled, to stay indoors at bis home, for the reason that tbe conrse of treatment presoribed will necessitate his left leg being placed in a oast. While Dean likes California very well, he nevertheless is pleased to be among the scenes of his child hood onoe again. His many friends welcome bim home and earnestly hope fos his early and permanent recovery. M. Gillis was in the oity this week. Angus has been at Haydeu Lake. Wash., where Mrs. Gillis has been receiving treatment and has been creatly benefitted Mr. Gillis was called to Walla Walla from tbe lake through peouliar oiroumstanoes. He ranaived a telephone message to the effect that his wife was dying in a hospital in that city. He was in com- Tin n v with hia wife at the lase when the message was received, but realized that it might be tbe wife of bis bio- r.har. John Gillis. to whom referenoe was made, and hastened to answer the anmmons. only to find that no such person was at the hospital. . Trie nies HBcrft vena finally traoed to the conclu sion that a Walla Walla business man bad phoned Mr. Gillis and in transmis sion tbe message had become tangled up with ona from Coenr d'Alene. To the Republican Voters of Umatilla, Union and Morrow Counties, -Whil I am not unciateful to tbe Republican assembly of the state of Orpcnn which save me its endorse- o ,7 - ment for joint senator for Umatilla, Union and Morrow oounties, I. want it distinctly understood by every voter in said nnnnties that I am first, last and all tbe time a firm believer in and a supporter of the Direct Primary T.nw and leave mvself in the bands nf thn nonnlB in accordance with provisions. S. F. WILSON Firmness of Purpose. Firmness of purpose la one oftbe most necessary sinews of character and one of the best instruments of success. "Without it gonins wastes Its efforts in a maze of inconsistencies. "TV i" losgrove I ercaiitue South Side Main Street Company Athena Oregon Great Clearance Sale of Ladies' Mull and Lawn Shirt Waists and summer Suits, now when you need them. The hot weather is yet to come. No reserve. Take your choice. They come to you at actual cost & New This Season's Seasonable Goods The Davis-Kaser Company Walla, Walla Wash The home of Greater Y t ivrr Branch Strre at Pasco. Wash. in) h its 7 mimmmmtmBmmmmmwmummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmwmmmmmjmmKmmmmmmmmmm $6.50 Ladies' white Duck Suits, $4.75 $1.00 Ladies' white Lawn Waists, 69c $10.50 Poplin Suits, now .. 6.95 $1.25 Ladies' white Lawn Waists, 89c $3.75 fancy silk Pongee Waists. 2.85 $1.50 Ladies white Lawn Waists, 98c $4.50 fancy silk Pongee Waist s, 3.25 $1.75 Ladies' white Lawn Waists, $1.18 $5.50 black Peau de Soie Waists, 4.25 $2.50 Ladies' white Lawn Waists, 1.68 The Real Grievance. "Ton are alwavs complaining. You ought to be satisfied with the money you've got." "I am. It's with that which I haven't got that I am no satisfied." A Reminder. "Since I've come back I find that I'm forgotten by all my friends." "Why didn't you borrow money 01 them before you went away?" Judge's Library. ... &et Summerwear low Prices will Surprise You H H GUN lMBB STAMPS flH EVERY CHI PURCHASE