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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1912)
' ' -jpmi'"'n'iir''"-mj ji' r .'CI-' 7 Press Paragraphs j Attorney Watts w s in Pendleton Tuesday. Mrs. Albeit Fix went to Walla Walla Wednesday. jim Wood spent a portion of Jbe week in Pendlecon. - ff, P. 'DeFreeoe" had business in jfudlbton Monday. York Dell and Eugene Sbrimpf spent Sunday io Pendleton. . : F. S. LeGrjw made a business trip to Pendleton' Tuesday. - . Money I to loan. Inquire of Hugh Molntyre, Athena. Oregon. , . Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Vincent visited relatives in Pendleton Sunday. Dean Willaby and Emery Worthing were Pendleton visitors Monday. Botch Molntyra baa, been in Port land for a coople of weeks on busi ness. -.. , . :-"' 'C ti " ' " Mr. and Mrs. John Martin are vis iting relatives at Walla Walla, this week. ' "" ; v :'r". All aooonnts due me must positively he paid np by January 1. Mis. Lillie Nillei. " ' - Mr. J. G. Bryan, of Helix, was in town Monday doing ber . Christmas shopping. ; -'7 Mrs. J. S. Harris of Western spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Lizzie Mansfield. Mrs. W. A. Graham, of Weston, spent Monday with her sister, Mis. F. B. Boyd. A limited number of horses will be taken by Casper Woodward, to win ter on alfalfa hay, Mrs. Wm.' Benefleld, of Weston, visited at the home of ber brother, H. O. Woithington, Monday. . A good milob cow for eale. Shu ia registered foil blood Durham. In quire uf Mrs. Olarenoe Wiight, Bny yonr shoes for men, toys, la dies and children at the Golden' Rule. They are the best for less money. Miss Grace Johnson baa accepted a position as saleslady at the Mosgrove Mercantile Go. store during the Christ mas rush. - . ' - Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Oliver of Port land, were guests reoently at the home of Mr. and Mr. A. B. Steele. L. S. Vincent, the Athena jeweler, will engrave free of charge on goods pnrohased of bim for holiday presents. Prof. Blakeslee gave a reoital for his musio pupils at' the borne of Mr. and Mr. ' Geo. Banister yesterday afternoon.. ; v";-, '' ;.. John Hyatt and Miss Leoue Smith, promioeut young people of the Weston neighborhood were united in mairiage Wednesday. , . - v ' Attorney Bishop was in Pendleton yesterday, ffbere be appealed for the plaintiff in the Deaidorf vs. Deardorf divorce suit. Mrs. G. B. Gerking went to Walla Walla Tuesday, whore she submitted to an operation, from which she is said to be rapidly recovering. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Swaggart left tbia morning for Portland where ,hey will spend the winter, returning to their farm north of town, in the spring. . ' - ;: Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Biohards re turned home Tuesday morning from North Yakima, where they visited at the home of Mrs. Biohards' brother, Will Eider. - ' Bemember the boys with a good suit or overcoat for Xmas,. The Golden Rule has them at $1.98. $2.98, $3.98 $1.98. We can save you 1-3 in Boys' Clothing. Nothing but praise is given the Beggar Prince opera company from the managers of opera houses where it has Appeared. The Beggar Prinoe comes to Athena next month. Mrs. T. D. Taylor came np from Pendleton Saturday, to spend a few days with the families of W. B. and David Taylor, during, the , absence of the sheriff in California on offioial business. ' . , Clair Gulliford and Lester Pope, wanted in tbia county on a obarge of cattle stealirig, are in the oouuty jail, awaiting trial. !Ib moo were cap tared in California by Sheriff Taylor and Deputy Strand. . , Remember the special evangelistic services at the Methodist obnrcb com mencing the Brst week in. January. Prayer meetings Tuesday and Thurs day evenings through December. Come and worf hip with us. -av- irtUaSr- - u n ft t v. rsyvv ' T , i. j a T 'Jj r-rfj. v V."ii- 1T Is Always Appropriate for a Nice CHRISTMAS PRESENT I have them in all grades, all prices A full line of High Grade Jewelry, Watches and Novel ties at catalogue prices. I will do engraving free on goods purchased of me for Holiday Presents ATHENA, ORE. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Schubert, wbo arn conducting the Alia House at Pendleton, are making that hostelry a popular one according to reports published in Pendleton papers. D. H. MacsBold has made notioable improvement at the rear of his meat market building. An addition has been constructed, wbioh by proper soreeniug has been made fly proof. Mr. and Mrs.' James Con lav arrived in the oitv last eveninc from Col de Sao, Idaho, where tbey have made theil home for some time. Their Athena friends ate glad to see them. Horeboond, Irish Moss, Tolu, White Pine, Selected Pineapple, Lemon and Orange. Unexcelled for its ourative qualities for the Grippe, coughs and oolds. Guaranteed striotly pure, by Bert Cartano. Eirk Chapter, No. 36, Royal Arch Masons elected the following of fleers at Wednesday night's meeting: W. S. Ferguson, E. H. P. ; Samuel Pam- brun, K. ; A. B. MoEwen, Soiibe; Henry Koepke, Treas. j Roy Cannon, Seo. The Athena band and Prof. Gor don's orchestra are to be augmented by two new members in the near future. A slide trombone player and a trap drummer, both thorough ma- sioians, are expected here in a few days. Bawl Miller, has reoeived bis tour ing oar from The Dalles where it was sidetraoked for several days. The oar, a Moline, was purchased by Mr. Miller during a recent visit to Port land. The maobine was shipped by boat to The Dalles. - Jacob Cartano, who oame to Ath ena a month Bgo on a visit n bis brother Bert, left for Seattle Tuesday. Mr. Cartano believes Athena to be a snooess as a health resort, be having gained 20 pounds in weight during his four weeks visit here. Georee Kidder ia nearins comple tion with bis painting on the new drop cuitain at the Athena opera house. A splendid painting ol Air. Shasta has the place of bonor in the center, this being surrounded by ole-er designs in advertising cards. Reoently a basket sooial was held in School district No. 48, in Comb's Canyon. The proceeds, wbiob amount ed to $38, will be used in belpiug to pay for an oigan, wbiob is to be pnr ohased for the sohool, according to the teaoher, Miss Ethel E. Milliken. : The program at the Dreamland to night and tomorrow night is: "Billy's Stratagem," "Marriage at Death, "Melitas Buse." For Sunday night. "Army Aviation Piaotioe" "Mid winter's- Night's Dream," "Cowboy Damon and Pythias," "Hypnotized." A Christmas dance will he held at the opera honse on , Christmas night Manager Bnsie has bad the floor planed down and a patent -filler will And is way into the oraoks, leaving the floor smooth and even lor danoes to be given at the opera house in fa turei v v.'V;-.;--;-'' ." - V;; ." '.- The Lester Swaggart estate has been BtmraiaedA and Carl S. Wheeler of Pendleton:- has been . named c.y the county court . aa administrator. The estate Comprises realty'" to the value of $1,250 and personal property valued at $126.25, making a total ol fi 376.25. w v. c ; ; "My bredien, von needn't 'spent yo' Ahillnn tn nafh In flat, straieht an' narro' paff while yoa go zigzagin' 'long in' de ' broad way? no sab, neber." (Coon villa Parsou.) Bega lar services at tbe Methodist ohurob Sunday morning at 11 o'olook and Sunday evening at ? :30. You are in ited to these eervioee. : Strangers al ways welcome. Miss Graoe E, Farnham,' who is teaching in Distriot No. 113, south of Athena reports that tbe pupils of her sobool have reoently sent a dona tion to the Boys and Girls Aid sooiety of Portland. In tbe shipment was a box of clothing, 25 quarts of canned frnit, a saok of flour and several sacks of potatoes and other vegetables. Charles Bodine is down from Al berta for tbe winter. He was one of the lortonate ones (0 get his wheat threshed, though he had to purchase a half interest ia a threshing maobine to get his grain harvested. Others : "pDYLAND, the wonderous city of "make-believe" is open. Its mythical gates are ajar, disclosing a scene such as only seen in the most pleasant dreams of childhood. zA veritable land of marvels that will make little eyes grow brighter and hearts beat quicker, as their? little owners crowd along the aisles, lined on either side with almost every conceivable sort of contrivance to amuse, instruct and satisfy them to the fullest extent .But Toyland is not alone for children. Its rejuvenating influence will be thoroughly enjoyed by the Mammas and Papas, the grandmothers and grandfathers, who will come and for a time live again their happy days of childhood. WE INVITE YOU TO COME WITH THE CHILDREN-THEY WILL ENJOY IT, AND SO WILL EVERYONE OF YOU. THE "MONEY-BACK STORE," MAIN STREET, ATHENA, OREGON I L. S. VINCENT. JEWELER, r YdDtmr Last ta JV- T.r ) Cheap. All must EX- t ..'. less fortunate still view their ciop in thft sbook. Seventy cents was offered for Alberta wheat at the begioniug of harvest, but ' when Mr. Bodine left, 50 cents was being offered. J. W. Keen, finardian of Mary B. Fallon, a minor, has submitted bis annual repoit to tbe county coutt showing that be has reoeived 1599.83 for the child s care and has spent $341.67. Da not forest that S. Piatt Jones will be here next week, .Wednesday evening. Mr. Jones is said to be one of tbe Lest entertainers in the lyoenm course, . and judgiug from press re ports, will not disappoint the large Athena audidnoe wbioh will greet bim on Deoemter 18. As an . imper sonator and auiok obanoe artist, be is said to be especially pleasing. A basket ball game; was played at Weston Friday night between the Milton high' school team and Weston. The score resulted In defeat for Mil ton. Btandins 26 to Oid favor ot Wea- tnn Tim mnnnritv nf the Athena teachers, . as wfllli ia; nnmbef'ot the students Horn toe nign eonooi auena ed the game, going over with a four horse rig. , ,i . A. Maokenzie Meldrnm', M. A., will deliver another ednbatioual leoture on Tuesday night. Owing to the Ly oenm oourse number being presented on Wednesday uight.'the leoture will occur one night earlier. Tbe subject for Tuesday evening' ia "Paleontol ogy." Those wbo attended the lea tore on "Geology" were more than pleased and we believe that this lec ture will prove equally as interesting. Mr. Meldrnm will arrange with tbe ohoir so that bis leoture will not post pone tbe usual Tuesday night rehear Tbe services at the Obristian ohurob for December 15 will be as follows: Bible sobool 10 a. m. sermon and oom- munionatll a. m. The illustrated sermon for tbe evening will be enpeo ially interesting and instructive, the subject is: "John The Baptist," This eubjeot will be illustrated by photo graphs of places in tbe Holy Land closely oonneoted with John's life, and by a number of paintings of the great masters. Miss Zelma DePeatt will slug ia br usual expressive way Jesus Lover of My Soul." A warm weloome is extended to all; come and enjoy a real gospel meeting A. Maokenzie Meldrnm, Minister. lewWa 1 Paper MILLER, "The Furniture Man." has added this 2 line to his already large, varied stock Art Square Bargains We have the finest line of Art Squares ever shown in Athena. Allare bf modern de signs and up-to-the minute patterns. They are going at prices never before heard of, class of goods considered. Outline of Furniture is complete. It includes late styles " in Corsican Walnut Birdseye and the popular Golden Oak. very latest novelties in Iron and Brass J3eds. Everything in Springs and Mattresses. I X ft SCHOOL NOTES. Cheap. All must go before January regardless of cost. Sewing machines, latest improved central needle; Vacuum sweepers, hand and . electric; Sheet cTVIusic; the famous Victor Victrola, $15 to $75. JESSE FAILING, : : Pendleton, Oregon. The new song books are teing put to very good use and Jbe sounds that issne forth from tbe senior room have volume. Quality will be sought later on. BeoessfS have been shortened so that pupils are dismissed at 3:30 these cold, short days. The change is agree able to all. The Christmas vacation will begin Friday, December 20 and extend, over one week, school taking up again De camber 80. Ken Year's Day will be observed and school the other days of tbat week. Several of tbe teaobere plan to spend tbe holidays io Atbena. Word has been reoeived tbat Mr W. W. Wiley is flowly gaining strength ajd bealtb in sunny Call fornia. Loois Stewart is the hero of sobool this week. Be discovered a fire start ing from ooals tbat bad fallen from a stove to the oiled floor and pot it out Aa this happened at the noon boor whn most of tbe teacbers and pnpils were absent, tbe Bre might have ended disastrously. Principal Drew baa received tbe f ol i, wiog acknowledgement front tbe B0y and Girls Aid Society of Oregon pear Sir; I am io receipt of yoor valued favor of tbe 27th iostaut en closing P. O. order lot fa. 57 aa Thanksgiving offering from District No. 29, also advisiog us of the ship ment of one box of grootrie-f, two box. e of fruit in Rlass. foor sacks of po tatoes and one sack of squash, all of wbiob I am pleased to tell yoa we re ceived io good condition and I wiab you woold convey to tbe teacbers and pupils nf tbit sobool our eiocere thanks for their efforts io our Lebalf. j W. T. Uardner, 8opU" As n of Christmas is the giving of Gifts. There is much joy in being able to give the Presents that you know will be exactly right. For this reason you will welcome this , Store. IT reflects the Sentiment' you desire and will be certain to please the recipient This year we are I particularly well prepared. The Store is filled to over- flowing with new, interesting and beautiful Gifts. L r for Ladies i Purses of all kinds l Bags, back and forward Combs, Barrettes, Bar Pins, Brassware, Furs, Pendleton Robes and bath Robes, silk Scarfs, Lace Collars Handkerchiefs Silk Hose Silk Waist Patterns foys Dolls, Stoves and Ranges, Chairs, Dishes, Go - Carts, Trains, Boats, Iron Safes, Moving Picture Machines, Tops, Jack in the box, Ten Pins, Tool Chests, Trunks Balls, Horns, Books of all kinds, Games, Christmas Tree Decorations, Candles, Holders, Etc. For Men Men's Mufflers Suspenders Men's Ties Gloves, Moco and Cape silk lined, House Slippers Men's Hose Tie pins, Cuff : uttons, silk and linen Handkerchiefs Sweaters Traveling Bags Suit Cases Military Brushes ; MOSGROVE MERCANTILE COMP'Y. Main and 3rd. Phone, Main 65. Athena, Oregon. B & H Green Trading Stamps with all Cash purchases
