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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 8, 1911)
Press Paragraphs ; B. T. Brown was in Pendleton Mon day on business. N. Berkeley of Psndleton ia in the city on easiness. Dr. S. F. Sharp baa purchased a new driving horse. James Harris was in town from Weston Wednesday. Mrs. Jesse Saling was in town from Pendleton yesterday. Will Harden transaoted business in Pendleton Monday. Mrs. Lizzie MansQeld has been on the eiok list this week. Colonel Lucas, ttie Weston anotion eor, was in the city yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Mansfield ore in the oity from Walla Walla. I. M. Kemp and Sim Culley were in the oity from Weston Tuesday. Born, to Mr. aud Mrs. Clarenoe Wright, September 1. 1911, a son. The Sheard family have retnrned from a oampiug trip in the mountains. Mr. and Mrs. Ross were in the city yesterday from their rauoh on Wild Horse creek. G. B. Kidder was in town Monday from the rauoh on the reservation, near Cayuse. Miuci Rdnn Tnvlor has aoceDted a position with the Mosgrove Mercan tile company. Charles Wilkes was in town yester day from his ranch in the Juniper neighborhood. Professor Turner, assistant priuoipal of the Atbeua eohools, arrived in the oity Wednesday. Mayor MoCorkell of Biiggson, was in the city yeeterday from bis metrop olis on the mountain. Andrew Douglas well known in this oity, has been confined to bis home in Weston with siokness. A number of young people attended the harvest dance at Westou Friday evening and report a good time. The harvest ball, which opens the dunoing season iu Athena takes plaoe this evening at the open house. Mi68 Kittie Gholsou left Monday for Walla Walla, where she entered Fisober's Conservatory of Music. Pat Peunoll, representing a Port land wboleasle furniture firm, trans aoted business in the city Monday. Mrs. Lillie Miller has returned from Portland, where she spent several days iu the wholesale milliuory houseB. Tbo steel structural woik is under way on the new biidge whioh spans Wild Horso creek on lower Third street. Charles Henry, Thomas Gilkey and Millard Kelly will spend several days in the mountains east of' town, hunt ing bear. Sunday morning's subject at the M. E. ohurob, "Determination, or There Shall Be No Alps;" Evaogel istio services in the evening. Ed Koontz has been assisting the warehouse force of the Preston-Shaffer Milling company in the oapaoity of weigher, for several days past. Siuoe the Northern Paoiflo has put on a daily train servioe to this city, passenger and freight traflio has not ioably increased on that system. E. M. Smith and family are now tlv domiciled on Normal Heights in Weston, where tbey will be at home to their Athona friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph MoEwen came in from tberanoh Wednesday and took the evening train to Walla Walla, where they were guests at a wedding. David Ferris was in the city yester day from bis borne in the Walla Wal la valley. David reports good crops of grain and frnit in his seotion this season. Rev. Hammond was in the city yes terday on bis way home from Spokane, where he attended the annual oon ferenoe of the Methodist Episcopal ohurob. George Ferguson, after spending several weeks in the harvest field, is again in oharge of the shoe depart ment of the Alexander store iu Pendleton. Shelby Alloway will oome up from Pendleton tomonow, and will make his home with his grandmother, Mrs. Lizzie Jones, and attend school iu Atbeua. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Brandon, who formerly resided south of town on a farm, are down from their home at Hbv Wnah.. visitina friends in this vioinity. Wheat hauline. which was tempo rarily retarded fcy the rains has again hfinn rRHnmed and thousands of saoks nf ornin nm beiuc delivered daily to " w the warehouse Rnv Kfiller. who will rido Fay Le Mrnuu'n diriiio nf rnlav horses iu the ranaa ttt tha Pnudletou Rouudup, next week, anivod in the oity yesterday from Walla Walla. Rnv. Foskett. convention pastor of IU Tinntiuf. nhnrnll. will THeflOb at tha riant iut nhnrnh in this oity Wed nnsdav evening. All are oordally in vited to attend the service. r.nnl HfiroBviu. who lecently under went an operation for appendicitis, at v..!i Wnlln linn returned to his home south of town. He is recover ing nicely from the operation. in W. G. Ilucbos came over from U7..I1.. Walla VVnrlilPHflllV eveuiilS to visit her husband, Dr. Hughes. Dr aud Mrs. Hughes will begin Louse keeping in Athena next week. l-THE ATHENA MEAT MARKET We carry the best That Money liuys Our Market is Clean and Cool Insuring Wholesome Meats. TAYLOR Main Street, & Mi CROW Athena, Oregon There will be no more split sticks. There will be no riv it heads to wear off and allow the stick to drop off, w hen you use the "AlvERS PATENT CLAMP" DRAPER. These Fastners are made of steel expressly tor the purpose and hold as if in a V ice. They have stood the severest test and are pro nounced by all w ho have used them to be superior . . . it ii.Mii in all wtitt lis ana an lUUllll'l lilMIU'in. llliinw " I, .t nci in i ha hest materials. Order trom the IVllkllltl IIIIVI '. I " 1 ' ' ' ' '" PENDLETON IRON aamraatrTimw WORKS. Pendleton, Oregon. Dan P. Smytbe and bis crew of men oame'in from the Black Moun tain country Monday with a large band of mutton sheep, which tbey en traiued here for shipment to the Sound markets. Mrs. S. F. LeGrow spent Sunday and Monday at the borne of her mo ther in Walla Walla. Her sister, Miss r ura Bowles, has just returned from a summer's sojourn iu southern Cal fornia. Mr. A. B. MoEwen and daughter, MisB Jessica will leave for Sootland the latter part of the month to visit Mr. MoEwen's old home. The trip will consume a period of several months. Miss Gertrude Wheeler of Weston, visited friends in Athena this week. Miss Wheeler left yesterday for Cul- Irlahn. where she will nave oharge of the primary department of the school. Mian (!pciin Hovd will leave this evening for Lewiston, ldano. wnere next week she takes up her work as instructor in the Physioal' Culture de partment for women, in the Idaho State Normal school. Mrs. William Tompkins returned borne from Spokane Tuesday, eveniDg, after attending the M. E. conference. Miss Mattie Coppook, who accompan ied hor, stopped off at Colfax to vibi relatives for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Barrett and Luvois and Jessica MoEwen relumed Tuesday from an automobile trip into Wallowa county. Xbe party visited Wallowa Lake and other points of iuterest, stopping at Elgin to visit friends. Mr. Edward Beun. of Milton, will take charge of tbo books at the Mos- grove Mercantile Uompaoy s score. Mr. W. 0. Howard, wno Has Kept books for the company during the summer will leave lor ms nome iu Morrow county. Mr. E. B. Aldrioh, editor of the PendJeton East Oregonian, and Miss Elsie Conklin, who last year was a tdacher in the Pendleton publio sohools, were uDited in marriage yes terday at the home of the bride's mo ther in Oregon City. Pendleton 'Business College opens September 5. A large enrollment is anticipated. Ten per cent disoonut will be giveu to pupils enrolling be fore September 20. Graduates assist ed to good positions. M. Li. (Jlancy, a. a, rrin. Mr?. Crockett, of Pendleton, intends giving piauoforte lessons iu Athena on Saturdays, beginning September 2nd, if a sufficient number of pupils war rant a class. Names of those wishiog to enroll may be giveu to Mrs. Boyd, at the Press office. Invitations will be issued stfortly by the Athena Fraternal Danoiug Club for a series of dances to be given this tall and winter in the I. O. O. F. K. of P. hall. 1'ne opeuiug danoe will lie given ty the club on Friday even ing, September Fred Kershaw, who reoeutly re signed bis position as assistant oash ier of tho Farmers' Bank of Weston, spent Wedueday evening iu the oity, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Rich ards. Mr. Kershaw will join his wife in Portland this week. Hurry Snyor was in town from bis rauoh on the Umatilla river, Tuesday. Harry has a good crop of grain to dispose of this year. He is diversify ing Mm furniinr? to some oxletlt. find ing that it rajs to raise millet, car rots, etc, for stookfeed. The 6oalsioc raius of this week have eft'ootnally done away with tbe dust aud incidentally paved the way lor a more enjoyable time at the Roundup next week. Things havo brightened up geuerully aud the editor's string bean orop has perked up wouderfully. Farmers' Day at the couuty fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, is to Le one of tbe Lig days of tbe fair week. The Farmers' Union will have oharge or the program. Addresses will be made by proruiueut speakers on topics of geueral interest pertaiuiug to tbe fuim. F. J. Sherwood, an efl'ioient barber, is omployed at the Parker barber shop and is nloHsiua tbe customers of that tonsorial emporium wit to his skillful work. He is a "left hauder," aud the wnv ha tutiuinalates the mzor in tbe elimination of hirsute giowth is iu torestiug. Claude Bealo was in from the ieser vatiou ituich yeeterday. Ho is hauling his wheat crop to thn warehouses at Thoru Hollow station. The wagon bridge at tho Thorn Hollow crossing has been changed, so that tbo short turn at tho north atiproiioh bus been done away with. COLLEGE Christian but not Sectarian. : Property Values, $75,000 Select School for Young Men and Youi.fi Ladies, who Seek the Highest Ideals in Manhood and V omannoou. ','., Located at Milton, Oregon Beautiful for Situation."' A.Lnl of Fruits and Flowers. Mountain Water. Pure-Air. 'Healthful Conditions. Six Passenger Trains Daily". Electric Street Cars. Not ft Saloon in 20 years. AVloral Atmosphere Wholesome. Ce'rtilicatcs A 'cepted at State University ' ( and-other Sch Ms without He-examination. ' V V . 5 Thorough Courses -Literal,, Scientific; Commercial Department, Including Shorthand and Typewriting; ... oneervatory of Music, including Piano, Voice - nd Stringed! struments; Elocution; An. , . .v';T.ftrt. AlD...rQMATlON, SEND TO Now that the raiuy seasou has set in. housuoleauiug davs are here. Athena housewives are fortunate iu hmiiu ul In to secure the services of U E. Puttou. who makes a speoialty of this kind of woik. Ordeta lor nis aervioes left at Parker's barber shop will reoeive prompt attcution. Miss Lizzie Sheard baa resumed her nositiou iu the Fis & Radtke store sftur several mouths vaoatiou. Misa Zolma Dol'eatt, who was workioR iu tim Mtnr t.uiniiiiHrilv. leaves this after noou for Taooma, where with the end of the first semester aho will complete the XI is b school coarse. The Fridav and Saturday's program at the Droamlnud Theater follows: "Spotted Suake Schooling," Kalem; "A Docon business." Eesanay,' "Tho Romanv Wife." Kalem. The bill for Suuday will be an especially intereetiug one; "Luoy at DoatdiuR School," Tathe; "Rival Serenadets." Urban Elipse; "Sutler Utile Childrcu, For nf Suoh la the Kiuadom of La bor," Edison. Mrs. Lillie Miller announces her first graud opouiug 'f fall liati for tomorrow. Saturday. Some beautiful things will be shown in the new ahacea iu pattern hata. Mrs. Miller will maka speoialty of the popular now veils iu silk net. uow io muo Her first oousit?' mi nt rlxta with tbe latest riovet ! tie andH the ladies of Atheu auf thereafter. ', Misses Katherine and Carrie Sharp left today for Pendleton, where they eaob have positions in tbe publio schools. Ibis is Miss Carrie's fourth year in Pendleton, an indioaticn that she is doing good work in tbe county seat EOhools. The young ladies will do light housekeeping. The Walgast-Moran prize fight for the championship of the world, whioh took plaoe some months ago, made its appearance in motion piotnres at the Dreamland theater last night. Tbe piotures revealed the full fight of thirteen rounds. It took 46 minntes to run tbe three reels through the ma chine. A. L. Swaggart left for Portland Wednesday morning for tbe purpose of making arrangements to move there to reside for tbe winter. Mr. Swaggart some time ago came into possession of some valuable property in the metrop olis, including an interest in an apart men house and nice bungalow resi dence. Athena friends in correspondence with- Chas. H. Brown, hear that be and Mrs. Brown have again moved to Badlands, California, where they for merly resided. Their present address is 857, High Avenue. The hospitable couple extend an invitation to Athena friends to visit them there, promising to allow them to feast upon oranges Wines are the stanles in family liq- ours. Beit Cartano carries a large and varied stook of select vintages 1.50 tier Eallon. von can set choice Tokav. Musoat. Ancelioa, Sweet Ca tawba or Port. These are California's best nroduot and give satisfaction wherever used. Call at the Bed Front for the beat and purest liquors. J. V. Mitchell has resigned his pos irinn ah hnnkkeeuer for tne i'resion Shaffer Milling company in this oity, and will hereafter engage in iarming Mr. and Mrs. Mitohell will reside on tho fZann nlnnn WAflt of town. The nnrraca on Adams street, vaoated by thflni will be ocoupied by Professor Wiley and family. V. S. LeGrow. York Dell, Wm. WinshiD and Harry Alexander ma the trip to Wallowa Lake Sunday by nntnmobile. returninc Tuesday even inc. Thev fetsted on lu8oiou8"yank," nf trnnt that inhabits tbe wntnra nf Wallowa Lake only, and which afford great sport to fishermen a little later in the season. Millard Kelly and Tom Uilkey have incnatAd in nn Aeirdale terrier bear doe. He is the first of his spooies to thn afreets of Athena and has nr.traoted considerable attention from the local doc fanciers. The Aeirdale in touted aa beins the best all round tine there is on the market, for general purposes and for big game hunting, he is said to stand witnont an equal Mrs. Lizzie Jones is daily receiving sbinments of the new fall millinery, whioh is beine ebiriDed from Brad shaw Bros.' establishment in Minnne- nnnlin. aa wnll as from some of the Drinoinal wholesale houses in Port laud and Spokane. Miss Chapman has returned from Portland where she studied the late styles, and some etun- ninc effeots iu uattern hat creations are tbe result. Call and see the new styles as they arrive. Pendleton is indignant over tbe re ports whioh have been circulated widespread to tho effeot that tbe oity will not be able to care for her many guests during tbe Boundup. The Com meroial Club and the frontier asso oiation have been making prepare tious for weens to uooommodate the visitors and announoe empbatioally thnt. Rvprv rierson who comes to the wild wnHt show will be given a Dea and meals without difficulty. The Mothers' Club met at the home of Mrs. William Winship, September iaf with nleven ladies nresent. Mrs. Snhuuaitiead a very interesting ar tide on "Selfishness." and the "Story of Life." read by Mrs. Bollo Brown, WBH both interesting and instructive. Mrs. Winshin followed witn a pleas no imin nrrinln on "Manners at Ta tile." Two new members were en rolled. Every lady is oordially invited tn attend these meetings. The next will he at the home of Mrs. Charles Norris, October 6. Tha monthly meeting of the Chris tian Woman's Board of Missions was held Wednesday afternoon at the home nf Mm. Charles Brotberton. A most in terestinir business session was held, and ott'ioers for the ensuing year were elected, as follows: President, JVirs George Oerking; vice president, Mrs Henry Koepke; secretary, Mrs. tjiias (inrkinu and treasurer. Mrs. J. V Mitnhuit Tf was decided that tne new vear books should aoou be issued, as the voar's work closes with the next mnntiiisr. whioh will te held m rooms at the Christian churoh ouuaiug, with Mrs. Meldrum as hostess. After the businoss session, refresh ments were served by Mrs. Brotherton in hor usual lavish manner. Kev. Thotuaa Lawsou was returned to tbe pastorate of the Methodist Epis oonal church iu this oity by tbe con' feienoe at SDOkane. This will be Mr Lawsou'a seooud year here, aud the members of the church are pleased to bnnw thnf ha has beeu civen tbe ouarce here again. Ministers known to Athena people fared well in ap nointments. Among them. Bev. Rot art onAd Itnnk to Davton. Wash. : Rev. Armtleld remains iu Spokane; Rev. Evaus returns to Pendleton and Rev. B. E. KoontJ reoeived the appoint ment of Superintendent of the Coeur d'Aleue district. Rev. Gabriel Svkee, the retiring superintendent of tbe Walla Walla district, has taken the Walla Walla cirouit. and tbe new su perintendent of this distriot is the Kev. Robert Warner. (, :i vlciuit) ate cordial 8u4 vcrx day Do You Wafit a Position All school arv not aiiko, and especially In helping simlonts ton position. lHnot overlook this point. PENDLETON BUSINESS COLLEGE c:niiotsnpplvthocallsriWlvpi1 for Stenog raphers mt book keepers aud his several Rood positions In view. Student from other Imsiuess colleges are attending tlii school. Wlmt does tnis prove? That wej(lvehe best. Nothing else would KitUty ti. Nothtug else should atisty you. I5ook keeping. Slw.rtlmud Hint Typewriting ud nil business subjects practically nd itiorotiKhW laucht. 1-eeUireson commercial law by pine! Icing attorney. Hay and eve. ninst olasses. School opens September 6, 1911. Don't walU Weclde now. 1'or I iiarticulars write, or phone UlaekTttS. ' , M, Lm CXACV, B. A., Vrtu, TSie Sicst rea of the "E'RE not satisfied to place just ordinary clothes in stock, because the men and young men who do their purchasing from us would not be the least interested in ordinary clothes. There isn't one doubt, but ''MILLER-MADE" Clothes will come nearer meeting the general desire than any you have ever seen and as they are priced moderately, there will be nothing to discourage your purchasing them. The garment here shown is a conservative, plain, neat- looking business suit without frills, made to fit you. $15.00 to $25.00 GET-RICH-QUICK WAIXINGFORD in "Miller-Made" Clothes The 'Miller-Made" Store. Fix & Radtke Proprietors. losgrove Mercantile Co Corner Main and 3rd, Athena, Oregon Just Received--The latest novelties in Ladies' Cloaks and Dress Skirts. Come and buy before assortment is broken. mm 111 I- m New Dress Goods, Laces, New Silks, New Bandings. B. & H. 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