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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1911)
Press Paragraphs Byron Hawka is in Walla Walla today. v . f. V-'. V; Chiokena wanted. ' Inquire at Fix & Radtke's. .Will Jamieson oame over from Wes ton yesterday. , - George Kinnear was in town yester day trom Weston. ; .Mrs. Sam Boo her has been on the eiofc list this week. ; Mr. and Mis., Bert Rioharda were in Pendleton Wednesday. ' Splendid weather this Gardening will soon be in progress. Mayor-eleot Gross transaoted toai noss at Pendleton yeateay. Wm Eoaohe, the Pendleton brew eryman, was in the city, yesterday. Born, to Mr. and Mra. I. L. Mo- wuoi vi iTcotuu, luaiuu o, 1911, a son. - . .The Iaia Comedy company will ap pear at the opera . house tomorrow night. 1 he Mosgrove Mercantile company have installed a Hobart eleotrio coffee grinder. Hamp Boober drifted over from Weaton Wednesday and spent the day in the city. - V C. T. Freece, circulation agent for the Spokesman-Review, was in the oity yesterday. Bandy & Christian are painting the Morsgrove Mercantile company store front this week! R. E. Stewart baa sold the Belgian stallion, Commiasaire, to Al. Meador, of Walla Walla. Wm. PiDer Jr. ia home from Port land, where he has been attending business college. Lester Swaggart, who now resides in Portland, was a bnsiness visitor in the city yesterday. : C. E. Fergnson was in the city Tues day from Seattle, on his regular, bus iness drumming trip. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Warren were in the oity from their home near Helix, the first of the week. Rev. R. E. Storey of Pendleton is conducting a revival meeting at the Baptist oburoh in Helix. Mrs. Gen Harris was up from Pen dleton and spent Snnday at the home of her sister, Mrs. DePeatt. Bnrke & Son reoeived a oarload of Rock Springs lump ooal this week. Orders for fuel promptly filled. Miss Marguerite Clark, of Walla Walla, is visiting at the home of her sister,' Mis. J. C. Walter west of town. Mrs. Lillie Miller announces .that her hair goods have arrived and are now on display at hei millinery store. ofXSua Cornoyer, and three in the family of Cbas. Hall, are reported to day, i The Watch Store All Kinds All Qualities .f ;' AH Prices ana eacn vvatcn me Dest at its price, whatever the price. : Every Watch guaranteed according to its worth, in knowledge of that worth $l to $100 H. H. HILL, Athena v THE OLD TRUSTY MM Hot Water CASH price DELIVERED at your station SAME as from FACTORY. - For Sale by W.J. CURK&CO PENDLETON CONTRACTORS ID BUILDERS Furniture Repairing, Cabinet Work, etc. Prices right. DESPER & SON, - - Athena, . Miss Somerville, of Pendleton, has been a guest this week of her cousins, the Misses Marguerite and Neva For rest, in this city. - ' Joe Bannister was in town Wednes day from Eo ho. He was on his way to, Dayton, where he will visit bis daughter, Mrs. Jerry Swart Fishing tackle will soon be on ex hibition and purohaaes will be made by anglers preparatory to the open season, whioh begins April 1. ' Editor Bruce Shangle of the Milton Eagle is the Happiest newspaper man in the county reason, a 10-pound girl left at his home by the stork. Dr. L. Dell haa a number of New York papers published in 1849. Some interesting reading pertaining to the California gold fields is found In them. John Durham was in the oity from Pendleton yesterday. Mr. Durham has made. application for a license to con duct a saloon in the "Corner" build ing.. . James Conley, the tailor, is prepared to fill orders for ladies' suits, skirts and one-pieoe dresses, made to order. He has a full line of samples to seleot from. A splendid program was rendered at the Dreamland Monday and Tues day nights. First class .vaudeville was enjoyed by; the patrons of the theater. Mrs. Wm. Dobson has been com pelled by aioknesa to close her school in District No. 52, for the past two weeks. She has been afflioled with tonailitis. " - Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hawortb left Tuesday for Hot Lake where Mrs. Ha wortb will tase medioal treatment. They expeot to be at the sanitarium for 3 or 4 weeks. Mrs. Lizzie Jones is now showing her first streeV and tailored hats, direot from New York City and Chi cago. Call in and see them. New hats arrivingdaily. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kirk are in Spokane this week. Jacob Booher, foreman of the ranoh, is having a fine time "baching, " and his menu con sists chiefly of pancakes and oream. Miss Helen Pelland, of Corvallis, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson A. Miller Monday and Tuesday. At present the young lady is a guest of her sister, Mrs. G. S. Newsom, at Weston. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Butterfleld , of Union, spent Friday and Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Miller. They were on their return trip from California, where they spent the winter. : Mrs. J. A. Lumsden, nee Miss Edith MoBride, is a guest of Mrs. B. B. Richards during the meetings at the M. E. oburoh, having come in from the farm to act in the oapapity of or ganist at the oburoh. ' ' The promoters of the Weston Irri gation projeot have contracted with an engineer to do the surveying of the oanal and latteral ditches and to prospeot the stability of the pro posed site for the dam. Improvements are being made at the Catholio , oburoh in this city. Workmen are repairing the building and the supposition is that services will be conduoted there as soon as the building ia in readiness. Unole Jack Origlar was over from his borne in the Walla Walla valley last week, visiting at the home of . his eon. The old gentleman is enjoying excellent health, whereat his many Athena, friends are greatly pleased. Measles are prevalent in Athena and vioinity. Sevaral oases are re ported to exist in town. The little son of Mr. , and Mrs. Arnold Wood has been seriously ill at the home of Hen rv Wood south of the city, but is muoh better at present. Mrs. L. J. Foss who has been in ill health for some months,, took a turn for the worse last Saturday, oauaing I great ooqcern among her many frienda. Mra. Foaa' aioknesa ia oooa sjoned by atomaoh trouble, and haa been of long standing. -Miss Evangeline Fix was hostess to about 22 of her young friends Tues day evening, at her home in the east part of town, the oooasion being the observance of her 9th birthday. Re freshments were served and a. merry time was had by the little folks. At their home in Moro, Sherman county, reoentlv, twin babies were born to Mr. and Mrs. Jobo Foaa. a boy and a girl. The little boy only lived a day or two, and it was feared the girl would not survive, but at last reports the little one was living, with fair chanoe cf healthy growth. I John Dobson is all swelled up over the oiroumatanoe of being unole. A letter from bis sister, Mrs. Alma Up tou, of Spokane, apprises "Uncle Bill" that a son was born on the 8th Inst Mra. Upton was formerly Miss Amy Dobson, and taught sohool in this vi cinity. Press despatches bring the inform ation that the appointment of Post master Wortbington was not confirm ed by the senate. Interviewed, Mr. Wortbington stated that he had not reoeived any information from the De partment, bnt that he haa no fears whatever but that he would continue to hold the position.' The revival meetings being conduct ed at the Methodist church are at tracting muoh interest and earnest, stirring sermons are being preached nightly by Rev. Thomas Lawson, the pastor. Rev. Hersbey arrived Toes day from Walla Wtli. and has charge of the singing, u Isrga chorus has been organized and ia doiug efficient work under his management SAGE RATS PRAIRIE DOGS POCKET GOPHERS GROUND SQUIRRELS ARE PROMPTLY DESTROYED BY "WOODURK SQUIRREL POISON THE Standard of the World Requires no Mixing or Preparation Always Ready for Use , Always Reliable NO OTHER IS SO GOOD ' '"' : NOR MADE WITH SUCH GREAT CARE Successfully used by 50,000 grain growers in 1910. When you buy, de mand fVli hps nt the. "Wwv11nrfc Brand." Money tack if not as claimed. PAMPHLET . FREE Hoyt Chemicai, Co.. Portland, Oregon (tar. Spring' amid iflion V liller lade" Claude Reeder arrived in the oity from Tacoma Snnday. Mr. and Mrs. B. J. 0 ampbell were np from their farm near Pendleton this week and visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Caplinger near town. Mr. and Mrs. 0. A. Barrett arrived home from Salem Wednesday evening. Mrs. Barrett stood the trip remarkably well, considering her weakened oon dition, and her many friends in Ath ena are indeed glad to know that every indication points to her permanent re oovery. Sealed bids will be reoeived for the sale of the school honse in Diatriot No. 45, known as the Gannon district, bids to be opened at the Cannou sobuol house Maroh 1, at 10 o'clock a. m. Bida may be delivered to A. L. Swag gart or to the board of direotora at time of meeting. The right ia reserv ed to rej eot bida. A. L. Swaggart, distriot road super visor, was in town yesterday for the purpose of interviewing the oity au thorities relative to seonring the rock crusher and rook from the city's qnarry for road work. He wonld plaoe crushed rook On the road in the vioin ity of D. A. Pinkerton'a place, and also on the road at the Stanton farm near town. , The program at the Dreamland the ater for tonight and tomorrow night will be an exceptionally good one and ia as follows: "Dora," Kalem; "Fiorella and the Bandit's Daughter" and "Fighting Battle Ships." Gau mont; "Country Doctor," Biograph. For Sunday the program is, -"Three Queens and a Jack," "Fate Against Bim." Pathe Frerea. "Luoky Jim" and "Twin Biothera" Metroscope and Biograph Co. "Saved From the Tide" Selig- - The Walla Walla ball team of the Bine Mountain league has organized and will play its first praotioe game Sunday with the Maverioka, of the penitentiary team. The team will also accompany the Walla Walla Commer cial association to North Yakima next week, and will play a game with the Yakima Tigers. " Looks as though the Walla Walla team will be in the running from the start this year, and Athena opens the season with her on Snnday, Maroh 26. Today and tomorrow Mrs. Lillie Miller will have her spring opening at whioh spring hats in the latest styles will be displayed. Her assortment contains suit-case hats for Misses and obildren. The famous college hat will be seen In her large stock of sail ors. Mrs. jmner nas onuaron s urns frcm EOo. to $1. BO. .Later announce ments will be made for her opening of trimmed hats. Ladies are cordially invited to visit the store and avail themselves of the rest room. The Kebekah Lodge of Helix gave a neoktie and apron social Friday night, Maroh 3rd, when' Dr. Griawold of that place, who has retired from service, waa presented with a hand some watch, chain and charm by the citizens as a token of their apprecia tion of the faithful service be has given them for the past 29 years. The watoh was, a high grade Hamilton, with beautifully engraved case, and was purchased of H. H. Hill, the Ath ena jeweler. Dr. Griswold will retire to his farm near Two .Rivers, Wean. A. Mackenzie Meldrum arrived home Saturday from lone, where be reports a very sucoesfful two weeks evangel istio meeting. Mr. Meldrum found thn little city with seven members of the Christian church, and the results of his preaobiog added 18 lo the number. A churob was organized. and arrangements for building a plaoe of meeting to cost approximately 13500 were made. Mi. Meldrum weut to Pendleton this weeic and visited an arohiteot, and plana are now complete for the structure., which will be com menced in the near future. According to Prof. Carl Gniott, wbnwaain the city .'.torn Pendleton vaafarrtnv. that Horman mnfliciBD Who was in the oity for several days, turns out to be something 0 f frost. The professor say a he employed him to play the piano part for hia orchestra in an engagement at the German Hall last Satciday nig bt, and has not seen him sinoe that evening. Arriving at the hall the fella w proved to b difrual failure at ore heatra danoe music, be ing nnablo tc read the aimj Jest muaio at eight Tt e professor be Ueves that the extent tc the German' 1 musical knowledge stcips at a few poj ralar Ger man airs played by ear. Vben the German musician left here .Saturday he waa loanod wearing appa.'al by a couple of acq oaintances and ,wae to return to -A bena Sunday morning. To date he bat not shown up. clothes are the only high-grade clothes in America bearing the Union Lable. But whether you are union man or not, the Union Lable means a big lot to you, when you see it in your clothes. It means: The most skilled workmanship. Shops where men work under the best conditions. Well lighted, airy, clean and absolutely sunitary shops. No sweat-shop work where you see the Union Label. v It means economy. "Miller Made" Union Label clothes are reasonably priced. 1 . . 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