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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 6, 1911)
" - "it. . a .... r o mi Press Paragraphs See Fix & Eadtke for 16-inoh stove WOOd,. : . .v WilHam BoobeY-wai ia Pendleton this week. has been iu the (: . : ; I .1 .... ' V, (. . r i ' . j . , 'Joseph Bannister city this week v ' r W. D. ' Chamberlain, was op from Adams' yesterday. W. P. Leaoh was in the city Monday , from Walla Walla 'Mr. aud 'Mrs. Glareuoe Wright are In Weston this week John Bothrock transacted business in Pendleton Tuesday Miss Norma Smith was in the city Saturday from Weston. . Emery Worthington spent Snnday with friends in Weston. Miss Edna Taylor will visit friends in Walla Walla over Snnday. . Mrs. Flook, who resides on College street, has been seriouly ill the past week. Mrs. Merle Roby and Miss Gertrnde Lnna' visited friends in Weston Sat tarday, . , French Crialar has disposed of his interest iu the blacksmith shop to A H. Lnna. A. R. Boober is at Weston this Meek, assisting bis brother, Hatnp, on the farm. Dnnoan MoDonald was iu the city Tuesday, greeting friends. He was a Press caller. Dr. and Mrs. W. O. Hughes spent Sunday witbrelatives and friends in Walla Walla. John Clark and family will move into town from the reservation raooh for the winter. Born, Ootober 4 1 b , 1911, to Mr. and Mrs. John Walter, at their home west of town, a son. Mrs. Wilkinson is having her rosi deuce on 4th and Adams streets paint ed and renovated. Mrs. Sarah MoOougal and Mrs. WalterS. Payne, of Wostou, were iu the city Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. D". II. Sanders are in Spokaue this week, attending the fair and visitiug friends. Miss Eva Sbrimpf is a gueut this week ot Mrs. Swall. nee Miss Kate Maloney. at Milton. Miss Maud Maustield was the guest of Miss Edna Taylor Suuduy, from hei home in Walla Walla. Mrs. Vaugbu and daughter, Mrs. Henry Miller, were guests of Pendle ton friouds over Sunday. For Sale. A four-room oottage in the north part of town is offered for sale cheap. Enquire at the Press olfioo. Miss Lizzie Shoard, vh) has buon uuder the cure of Dr. Sharp for some time, is recovering from her serious iilnoss. Mrs. Edward Kooutz will visit rel atives in Portland duriug tbe absence of hoi husband, who is on his annual bunting trip. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kuowltou havo been speudiug tho past two weeks vis iting at tbe borne of their daughter iu . Walla Walla. Dr. aud Mrs. Newsom weut t.3 Wal la Wallu Sunday, aooompauiud ty Dr, aud Mrs. Hughes, driving over with tbe new maohiue. Mrs. M. L. Watts, Mis. Autiu. Mis. ffiu, WiUflTip and Mrs. F. S. LoUiow drove to Walla Walla Saturday iu tbe Watts luuohiuo. The funeral of Lou ISryunt who diod at St. Anthony's hospital iu Poudletou Friday evuuing, was held iu Weston Saturday. For tho most practical, useful aud up to dale liusiuesH Eduoutiou, attend tbo Pouilluton Business College. M. L. Clancy, B. A., i'rin. Mrs. S. F. Siiarp aud daughters aud Mis Vtilruu Wilkinson spout Sat urday iu Walla Walla, diiviug ovei with Lawrence as ctiuulleur. 0. S, Jackson, foimer ovvmir ot the East (Jregoniau, now putilislioi of the Orogon Journal, is leportiu seriously ill At his homo iu Portland. The Stntts company are playing Weston tonight aud tomorrow night. Mouday, Tuesday aud Wednesday nights they will be iu Adams. Miss Belle Mclntyre oame over from Walla Walla where she is attending school, and spent Saturday and Sun day with her relatives in tbis city. Mrs. M. L." Watts, Mrs. Byron N. Hawks and Miss Velma Wilkinson went down to Pendleton Tuesday eve ning, and attended a musical reoital. Charles Norris continues to make improvements at bis borne in tbe north part of the oity. His outbuildings have reoently received fresh coats of paint. Robert Coppock is at tbe farm south of town this week, helping with seeding operations. Miss Mattie is also spending a couple of weeks in tbe country. Mr. arid Mrs. Orriu Brown who bave been visiting tbe Wright family and Mrs. Barto for several montbB, left tbis week for tbeir former home in Nebraska. Mrs. N. J. GarQeld of Walla Walla wbn has beeu visiting her mother, Mrs Jaokson Nelson, left Wednesday morning for Prineville, where she will visit relatives. Yesterday Mrs. Lillie Miller reoeiv ed a shipment of tbe fashionable white beaver hats, in large and small shapes. She also has some beautiful tbiogs to offer iu children's bonnets. Bert Kelly, riding in the relay raoe at tbe Interstate fair in Spokane, is in tbe lead. In bis string is "Joe," Fay LeGrow's nifty runner. Here's hoping Kelly wins tbe race. Mrs. Julia Brooks left Wednesday for MoMinnville and other Willam ette valley points, where she will spend tbe winter, returning to her home in Athena iu tbe spring. Roy Burke is down from tbo moun tains, where be has spent most of tbe summer at work on a farm. Roy con templates taking up the business course iu tbe Athena High sobool. A foroe of men under City Marshal Gbolson is engagod iu exoavating and replaoing bands on tho wood pipe of the oity water system. The greater part of tho work was done prior to harvest. Dr. Newborn has exobanged bis Oakland runabout for a Chalmers oar. Tbe exobauge was made with his bro thor Samuel, who airived iu tbe oity some days ago from bis homo in Prineville. Walla Walla is makiug great prep arutious for tbe visit of Presideut Tat t to that oity, wbiob takes place to in or row. Several Atbona people bave ex pressed tbeir inteutiou of Booing tb president. Painters aud paperbangors bave tbeir bands full iu taking oare o the work offered them in Atboua aud vioiuity. A number of residences in town and country have recently beeu paiuted. sheriff Taylor escorted three pris oners 'Jo tbe penitentiary at Salem Tuesday. They were II. G. Ridings and Howard Clark, oouvioted of boiso stoaling, and Dr. i'atton, worthless chock artist. East (Jregoniau: Or villa Reoves, graduate of the Pmidletou high sotiool, will loavo this evening for Corvallis to re-enter (J. A. C. Ho is to lie i Junior this year aud is taking the en giueeriug oourso. W. II. Boeder is in tbo oity from Taooma, on a visit to bis sons, Otha and Claude, who will farmlthe Reedor land northeast of town. His fiiouds uro ploasod to greet biui after an ab sence of two yeuis. Mrs. Lizzie Jones has on display some of the most beau til ul and survic ahlo trimmed felt hats, also tbe large dress hats, now coming in vogue, after tho run of the small crush huts. Lad- icH, call and see tbem. Charles Brothertou will dispose of bis farm north of tho city aud will re move his family to their new home leouully purohused north of Waits buig, Wash, lie has purchased u farm there of 800 aores. Mack Ucikiug, a piomineut citizen of Wes'.on, diopped dead fiom heart failure, while in a barber shop iu that city yesterday atteruoou. Ho was a relative of thu Gerking and Taylor families of this vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. William Tompkins wore in Walla Walla Saturday, going over to oousult Mr. Tompkins' at tending physician. Ho feels thiit bo is improving in health, though still lothoied with stomach trouble. It is repotted that the Weston end of t tin maoadeuiized road is seriously in need of teams to haul crushed rock. Tlio working of summer fallow pro THE ATHENA MEAT MARKET I ' re 'i 1 ".' wmmmmxmammmmmesaaummmmmmm Wo cany the best P9i That Money lJuys Our Market is Clean and Cool I ns u riiii' Wholesome Meats. TAYLOR Main Street, A: Li:r,uow Athena, Oregon paratory to seeding baa called several teams to tbe work aud sntil seeding is completed the contraction work will neoesnarily be held haok. County editors will meet at Pendle ton soon to form a county prefs oluD. Tbe plan of organizing tbe newspaper men of tbe county into a body was ad vanced . by tbe proprietors of news papers of tbe west end of tbe oounty. Mrs. Wm. Tompkins will leave next week for a month's visit with ber mo ther at Silver City, Nevada. She will go by way of Saoramento, Cal ifornia, taking tbe Central Pacifio and orossiug tbe Sierra Nevadas from there. Alex. MoKeuzie left yesterday Jfor Portlaud, from whence with bis two sisters, Misses Lizzie aud Agnes, be will go to Long Beaob, California, to spend tbe winter. They will later be joined by Miss Ruth, who is visitiug iu Spokane. Mrs. Grace Lloyd, formerly Miss Graoe Knox of Weston, diod this week at Walla Walla, from tbe effects of a goitre. Mrs. Lloyd was a resident of Kennewick, Wash. Sbe was tbe daughter of Judge Knox, tbe veteran Weston lawyer. Miss Dora Dowden is in tbe city and vicinity in tbe interest of the orphans' and old people's home at Walla Walla wbiob is uuder tbe management of tbe ('bristian oburob. Miss Dowden was a guest of Mrs. W. R. Taylor aud Mrs. George Gerking. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McAtbur, who bave been visiting relatives here for tbe past two weeks, left tbe first of tbe week for Spokane, wbere tbey will be tbe guests of Dr. and Mrs. Fred Stioe. Tbey will also visit Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Leonard at Walla Walla. John Stauton, Hugh Robie, Bert aud Percy Wilson and Doll Read left Tuesday on a bunting trip to tbe Grande Ronde river. They expect to be absent for a month and took plenty of provisions to lust tbem for tbat length of time. Mr. and Mis. Sims Dickenson bave set the date of tbeir departure for Cal lfornia for next Tuesday. Tbey will go direct to Santa Rosa, and later will visit other points. Tbey will spend the winter in tbe south, for tbe benefit of Mis. Dickenson's health. Misses Evelyn Wellaud and Katb erine Romig enteittined tbe other lady teachers of tbe publio school Sat urday afternoon in their rooms at the Wilkinson residence. 'I bo ladies spent the afternoon iu sewing, aud refresh ments were sorved ty tbe hostesses. Farmers of tbis section are getting ready for seeding. Tbe moisture has beeu favorable for promoting weed growth, and with cultivation, the llelds will be in prime couditiou for wheat seeding. Tbis fall is more fav orable for early seeding than for years past. The reooptiou, announced last week to take place this evening in the Ledge hall of the Knights of Pytbias aud Odd Fellows, in honor of tbe toaobers of tbe Athena bigb aud pub lio schools, promises to be one of tbe most pleusaut affairs r' the kind ever held in tho oity. Mrs. Autiu, of Eugeue, arrived in tbe city last week nud will spend tbe winter with tho family of M. L. Watts. Mrs. Autio, who is an old frioud of Mr. and Mrs. Watts, is an expenenoed bousekeoper and will have charge of the household affairs during her stay here. uivoroo applicants are conspicuous ny tbeir abseroo iu tbo court bouse snys u Poudletou paper. Women who have shed tbeir wedding rings iu au tioipatlon of au early legal separation either bave taken their decrees borne with them or will wait a more sea Honuiue occasion to nave tneir oases tried. Wines ari the staples iu family liq ours. Unit (Jartatio carries a laree ud varied stock of soleot vintages, 1.50 per gallou, you cuu get ohoioe Tokay, Muscat, Angelica, Sweet Ca- L ... I. .. ,.. . r, ii. ... . i i-i. . mwuu ur i on. xuesu Bre Liunioruia s best produot uud give satisfaction wherever used. Call at the Red Frout or tbe best aud purest liquors. A meeting was held at tbe M. E. unrob Sunday evening lor the pur pose or re-orgauiziug tho Enworth League, which society has not met together for some time. Tbe youuc people are taking active iuteiest, aud t is thought the organization will bo elfeoted aud auuouucemont of the luoers banded tbo Press for week's issue. next There will be no more split sticks. There will be no riv it heads to wear oil and allow the stick to drop oft, when you use the "AKLTtS PATENT CLAMP" 1)K VPLR. These Pastners are made of steel expressly for the purpose and hold as it in a vice. They have stood the severest test and are pro nounced by all who have used them to be superior We make them in ail widths and all Order from the to other fastners. lengths and use only the best materials. PENDLETON IRON WORKS, Pendleton, Oregon. Gdoigo Brace. Millard Kellv aud Tom Uilkoy returned Tuesday pvnn. iug fiom their bear bout iu the moun tains east of Toll Gate. Brace killed bear aud his trieuds bave beeu treated to steaks. The cue killed by him was the only bear ouoouutered by the huuteis. Thov report a six iuob nowfall back of tho toll gate. Moudav uight. W. K. Dobsou Byron Hawks. Ed. Kooutz and Al. Sigruau left Wednes day on tbeir huutins trio to the Grauda Koude. Tbey expeot to be iu the mouutaius duriug the mouth of Ootober. Mr. Kooutz goes iu tbe ca pacity of royal chef, and the suoou leut dishes be will conooot will over shadow eveu the culinary etrorts of I. John. G. W. Hansell has received bis new automobile, an Elmore machine, purchased by him while in Portlaud lust week. The ruaohiue is equipped with a safety guard iu front aud is otherwise complete iu detail. Refer riug to the safeguard, tbe Press man could not help observiug tbat George will be atle to replace it with a wiud mill auy time he may see tit. Tbis atteruoou at the Christian church, tbo ladies of the 0. W. B. M. are boldiug their mouthlv meeting aud eutertaiuiog tbeir friends. Mis. Ellen Huuler, of Poitlaud. state or gsuizer, is tbo guest of bouor, uud will address the mooting. Last eve uiug Mrs. Huuter was entertained at tbe home of Mrs. A. M. Muldrum, meetiug tho members of tbe Young Ladies' Ciicle. Last Suuduy moruiug at COO o' clock, at Weston, tbe wedding oere niouy of Miss Eva Wood nd Mr. War ren Wood, of Portland, was perform ed. Rev. W. S. Payne officiating. Tbe bride is a sister of Editor Clark Wood, and baa been a teaober in tbe Portland schools for several years. Tbe oouple left, after a wedding breakfast at tbe bride's home, for Portland wbere tbey will reside. At a musical soiree and reception given ty Professor C. O. Blakeslee and bis pupils, iu Pendleton Tuesday evening, two of Athena's vooalists ap peared to most flattering advantage. Of tbeir appearance tbe Pendleton Live Wire says: To Mr. Braden's violin obligato, Miss Velma Wilkinson charmed the entbusiastio auditors with Guy d'Hardelot's beautiful "Invocation," and Mrs. B. N. Hawks, possessing a sympatbetio voioe of much musioal ability, sang her way into tbe hearts of those present with Sobieski'a beautiful "I Love You." The J. G. Stutts company played a three nights engagement in tbis city tbis week to fair sized audiences. Tbe company opened Monday night in a olassioal production of "Was She to Blame," in which Miss Aggie Stutts played tbe leading role with charac teristic finesse. Tbe MoMinn and Stutts children demonstrated exoellent talent as musicians, and tbe entire company with one or two exoeptions was well balanoed and clever. Saturday evening at eight o'olock, in tbe Christian oburob, a piano recit al will be given by Miss Flora Mo Conougby of tbe Fisober Sobool of Musio faoulty, of Walla Walla, as sisted by Mrs. Edgar Fischer (vooal and Malen Burnett (piano,) of tbe same Institution. Miss MoConougby meets ber Atbena class Wednesday at B. D. Tbarp's residenoe, where she will see those wishing to inquire con cerning terms eto., or she will call upon request. Saturday night's pro gram is free to tbe publio. Wednesday evening at the Christian onuron, A. Mackenzie Meldrum gave his first illustrated leoture of tbe sea son. The subjeot of tbe leoture was "Alcohol, and Business;" showing the inoompatibility of tbe two. On Sun day evening Mr. Meldrum will de liver an illustrated sermon, Next Wednesday eveniug tbe second leo tore will bo given, when Mr. Meldrum will tell of some one of tbe numerous countries through wbioh he has trav eled. Not one ot the series should be missed, as tbey are highly educational in nature and entirely free to all. Pythian Lodge No. 29, K. of P,, will bold a smoker next Thursday evening, Oototer 12. It is desired tbat ali meme's of tbe lodge be present on that eveniug, and an invitation is oordially extended visiting members of tbe lodge. Sunday morning tbe subjeot at tbe M. E. church will be: "A Faithful God." Evening Evangelistio services; good singing at these servioes. The young people will bold tbeir devo tional servioe at 0:30 p. m. Dr. Sharp was called yesterday to attend Will Bedford, a young man re siding near Adams, who sustained sev ere injuries in a runaway. His bead wus badly cut and his shoulder was fractured. Mrs. Byron N. Hawks will leave for Spokane today or tomorrow, wbere she will stay until after Thanksgiv ing, visiting at the home cf ,ber par ents. The Young Ladies' Missionary Cir cle, reoently organized will meet each second Saturday in the month, at tbe home of Mrs. A. M. Meldrum, at 2:30. Told His Ftrtune. While crossing the East Boston ferry tho other evening a little fellow ap proached me, saying, "Tell yer fortune for a nickel, mister." After a few words with the young fellow I consented. lie took my hand and said, "At first I thought you were going to become a rich man, but it's all off now." I risked him his reason. "Well, yer see, boss, anybody who parts with his money on a scheme like I played you for will never bo one of them financiers." I gave him another nickel for his philosophy. Boston Traveler. In a Pinch. "Can't you assume a little more pleas ing expression of countenance?" asked tho photofrrnpher. . "Y-yes, sir," hesitatingly answered the sitter. "Walt n minute and I'll take off these new shoes." Chicago Tribune. Standing in Voting Contest & Kadtke's. Pearl Coomans Gertie Booher - Hope MoPherrio Bessie Parkor -Bertha Feigusou Mamie Sboard Katheiiue Froome Lula Barnes Mildied Stanton Patrucia Eagletou May Douglas Mary Bergevin Mrs. Marion Hausell Merna DePeatt Dorothy W ilia by Coralyu Meldrum Dorothy Bultluob Hazel Brothertou Hazel Dowd Lighta Grant Mrs. Clara Douglass Lela Ideuallen Mrs. Joseph Cleiunns -Etbel Kidder -Kittv Gholsou Georgia Hausell Marie McBoau Nell Burkbart Gladys Smith at Fix 808,000 276,600 248,000 239,300 110,000 97.500 4 6,900 32.200 27,500 24,100 23,500 23,500 22.300 22,000 21,700 21,400 16,500 15,600 15.500 14,300 13.700 12,600 12.500 10.800 9,000 4.900 2.000 1,900 1.900 Do Yoa Wont a Position All s.-luu'ls mo not alike, ami rsixvlnltv iu liolltiK Miulfiits ton posit lou. IH not overlook this ixitut. PENDLETON BUSINESS COLLEGE mi not supply the calls rwlv1 for Stonoir- tuplier Hint bookkeepers mid lias several good positions in view, students from other business rollout me Htteudius this sohool. Wfmt does this prove? Thill we Hive the host. Nothing else would siitisty us. Notion else should mitisfy you. Hookkoepini!, Sh. i'tlmud and Tvoewritinir uud Mil business subjeots praotUnUv and ihorvuishly aiiRht. Levturvson oouiiuerotal law by a pnu-tioliiK attorney. ! and eve. nlns classes. Sohool opens ScptemtHT 5, 19U. lon't wait. Dtvtiie now, For particulars write, or phone lllaok7tfJi'. M. 14. CLANCY, B. A., Trill. Adjustable 2-Collar Coat QUKj ''Miller-Made" Adjustable "Two-Collar" Coat is really two coats-a handsome dress coat and a snug protector coat-but both in one for the price f one. We have this coat in a number of different styles of "cTWiller-Made" Overcoats and Raincoats, such as Regular Fly-front coats, single and double breasted button-through coats, button-through and Fly-front 50 and 52-inch raincoats and the double-breasted Auto coats. And in addition to being any one of these styles, a "Two-Collar" Coat can be had lined with regular serge lining, or you can select a plaid-lined one, with a fine silk yoke quarter lining over the shoulders, or you can have it unlined, made of fancy "plaid-back" fabrics with a silk yoke lining over the shoulders, and with bellows pockets. Just say "Two-Collar" and we'll show you a great coat. THE MILLER MADE STORE. 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