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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1913)
Press Paragraphs J. E. Wiseman, was in Walla Walla last Friday - Jim Lieu alien of Weston, was in tha oity Wednesday. .. ; Col. F. U. Lnoaa was over from Weston yesterday. D. A. Pinkerton was in the city yea- teraay irom jmuon. Miss Etbel Duncan of Weston, was in tbe city Saturday. Money to loan. Inquire of Bash Molntyre, Athene, Oregon. - Rev. Helmick was a visitor in Walla Walla Friday last. Mies Etta Be am or of Weston, visited fiieods in Atbena Sunday. Ce. E. Eoontz returned Tuesday from a boainess trip into Idaho. Lost A mosio roll. Finder wilt please leave it at ibis of floe, Diok English wag in the city yes terday from bis mountain ranob. Mr. and Mrs. Beory Pinkerton were in tbe city yesterday from Weston. VMosg rove's annual Sale opens to y morrow, January 4th. Don't miss it, Misses Mia and TJetlie Boober spent . the holidays at "their borne in this city. Robert Wrigbt of Walla Walla, was in tbe city yesterday on a business visit.. Mr. end Mrs. R. W. Reist,'nee Miss Graoe Git heus,! were in tbe city Sat-' ' nrday, ; -v.vC.'.. : Wm. HcKeuzie, the Weston farmer and capitalist, was an Athena visitor Saturday. , - Mr. and Mrs. . Allie Bell have moved into tbe Foes cottage on Jeffer - son street. Mr. Oitis Harris, . of Waitsbnrg, was a gnest of Atbena friends on Mew . Year's Day. . - '.:-.--; New song books bave been prooored for tbe revival eervioes at the Meth odist obnrob . . '' Do Dot forget tbe special evangelis tio services all next week at the Meth odist cbnrob. ..' Those attending the Library ball at Pendleton, from this city, report that it was a suoonss. , Save money by-making yanr pur chases k during Mosgrove's Annual pre-Inveo'ory Sale. A limited number of horses will be taken by Casjf Woodward, to win . ter oq eltaha hay. :;y'. : ..','".." : TCrnest Rnotninki of Snokano. - - . - visueu uer emiei, uuib. juh uuiuuau during the holidays. Marville Watia' Ford roadster has neen deoapitated of its top in a minor , aooident on the road. Otha Reeder returned this week from Portland, where he purchased "4-ew Chalmers oar. yd Payne attended the concert in Pendleton New Year's Eve t - U. of O. glee dot. . V t forget the date, Saturday, 'b, 1913. , Mosgrove's great Inventory Sale, 4fVh. the of Weston,' has bden assisting 1, e mechanical depart " mnt of tbe Press this week. V A good miloh" oow f oveale. Sbw is registered full blood ' Durham. In quire of Mrs. Clarenoe Wright, Tbe German class of Miss Partridge was entertained last evening at tbe home of Miss Jessica MoEwen. Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Le Grow are spending the week in Portland, hav ing gone down Tuesday evening. School openecT Monday after the Christmas holiday vpafion, and New Year's day was tftserved as a holiday. . Lovoia MoEwen attended tbe Unl ' versity of Oregon Glee. Club enter taioment at Pendlton, Tuesday night. Walter Adams came over from Walla Walla this week after spending the holidays at the home of bis mo- ther. : ... Byron U. Bawks returned from Spa. kaoe Tuesday evening. Mrs. Hawks remained for several days longer with her parents. P, T. Barbour, the Weston sage, and proprietor of the brickyard, was in tbe city Tuesday, for the first time in many weeks. F. G. Hart of LaGrahde, has com pleted the construction of a machinery shed for R, E. Stewart, at bis farm, north of the city. Mr.' and Mrs. F. S. Le Grow enter tained Mrs. Lina Sturgis and sou James, of Pendleton, and E. B. Wells of Seattle Sunday. Mrs. B. D. Tbarp entertained tbe pupils of the Eighth grade Monday night. A most jolly time was enjoyed by the young people. Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Vinoent this week entertained ; Mr. Cress Sturgis and the Misses Una Smith, Boylen and Finnell, of Pendleton. ";' Mrs. H. 1. Watts and Misses Roth Dunniway and Louise Wilson attended the U. of O. Glee club concert. In Pendleton Monday evening. . Mrs. EfOe Parkins and daughter bave returned to their borne in Palouse City, Wash., after visiting relatives in this city for several days. J(,Mrs. A. M. Giliis passed through Athena Saturday, en route from her home in Ritzville, Wash., to Portland, where she goes for medioal treatment, Prioe lists have been mailed an nouncing the annual sale at tbe Mob grore, Mercantile store. Tbe big sale begins tomorrow and will continue for ten days. . .' '., . -. After spending several weeks with his son in Portland, A. H. Luna has returned to Athena.' He will go to bis son's ranob near Portland, when spring oomes. . . - v K "What Is tbe Matter With Ath ena?" is the subject of the address to be delivered by Mr. Helmick at tbe Methodist oburob next Sunday evening. Everybody invited. '''V-. ''... Presiding Elder A. W. Roterts, of Spokane, with bis wife, visited in Atbena over Sunday, guests at the homes of Mrs. Roberts' brothers, Edw. 15, and Fred Eoontz. - y Cieve Myers has. commenced work In Steel's harness shop. Clove has had some exoerience at harness mak ing, and will complete the trade under Mr. Steel's tuition. -V 1 The high cost of living need not bother you, i if you make your pur chases at Mosgrove's doring their an nual pre-Iuventorv Sale, wbiob opens Saturday, January 4tb. V A family reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Saylor, near Freewater, on Christmas day, at which Mr. and Mrs. George-Ger-kiog and family were present t Mrs. W. E. Dobson went down to Portland last Saturday, to visit her in valid mother and Bister for a week. She will return tomorrow resuming her sohool work at La Mar Monday Mr. and Mr?, Claude Wallan euter tained tbeir young friends with a barn dance last week, at their home -near Adams. ' The program was unique, and most heartily enjoyed by tbe guests. Barold; Gitbens has purobased a Ford automobile and will engage in taxioab servioe. Be makes a specialty of out-of-town trips and may be found at tbe St. Niohols hotel, when not engaged. ' Borehound, Irish Moss, Tola, White Pine, Seleoted Pineapple. Lemon and Orange. Unexcelled for its . curative qualities for. tha Grippe, ooughs and colds. Guaranteed strictly pure, by Bert Cartano. Tom Boylen a well known athlete of Pendleton, was in tbe city Wednes day, tbe guest of bis sister, Mrs. L. S. Vinoent. He is now a student of Oregon University, where he is piom inent in athletios. . "The Wolf," tonight at the opera house; a thrilling story of tbe Canad ian woods. A big western comedy drama, "Boss of the Ranch," Satur day night. A good show hy a good company, the "Wheeler Players." 25, 35 and 50 cents. " , Eber Luna came over from Milton yesterday end commenced work as salesman for the Mosgrove Mercantile company. ;-- . ; , Miller & Payne'ri drill is in position and so soon as the casing arrives from Portland, work on the city well will be started. -,. Mr. A. M. Meldrum will "take his little daughter, Cora Lynn, to Walla Walla -Monday, where an operation will be pei formed on the little girl's palate, for relief from a slight im pediment in her speeoh. . Miss Lillian Anderson was accom panied fiom Walla Walla last Satur day by Mrs. Edgar Fisober, who met in the evening with Miss Anderson's olags in music The ladies were guests of Mrs. B. D. Tbarp. bvA. most enjoyable party was given at I j l l a-w 1 K f YI TV me nome or iar auo. Mrs. u. v. nan sell six miles west of town, last Fri day eveniug, a large number of tbe Atbena young people being guests. Games and refreshments whiled away the pleasant hours. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Gross arrived home Saturday evening, after a two months sojourn in Poitland, Mr. GroES was under the care of a special ist during his stay in the metropolis, and feels that his health has been ooneiderably improved. Ira MoDonald has returned from Walla Walla, where he has been for soma time receiving treatment for his should 3r, injured in an automobile accident on July 4. Bis injnry baa yielded to surgical treatment and bis condition has greatly improved. I. L. Van Winkle and daughter are in the oity from Oregon City. They will remain for 10 days, taking and finishing pictures at the gallery, oor- ter of Third and Current streets. Now is yonr ohanoe to get first class photographs at reasonable prices. - Chimney sweeps relieved the flues at tbe Bohool house of their congested condition, this week. The boys with tha high hats seem to find Athena to be a profitable field in wbiob to ply their sooty vocation, judging from their numbers here during the past week or two. . - The ChrifOas cantata, "Sbilob," was repeated at the Christian ohuroh Sunday 4 night, . and notwithstanding the extremely inclement weather, a fair audienoe greeted tbe singers. The rendition was up to that of Christmas Eve, and was worthy of tbe enthus iastic encomiums given it. The Saottish Clans are gathering. Something big is going to take place on January 25, right here in Atbena. What oan it be? Was there a great Scotofaman born on that day? Then look out for one of the test celebra tions this burgh has ever had. Watob the Press for the grand program. The J. F. F. Club .was entertained at the Lome of Misses Zelma and Mem a DePeatt Monday evening. Sev eral invited guests were present and tbe evening ended with tbe repaiiing of tbe party of young people to the Christian bhureb, where the old year was rung out and the. hew rung in,' Pnblio services at "the Methodist ohuroh Sunday morning at 11 o'clock and in the evening at 7:30. The eve ning servioe will be tbe beginning of the special evancelistio campaign at tbe Methodist ohuroh. The co-operation of all Christian workers not other wise engaged is cordially solicited. ff The following well known totter makers bave had butter wrappers neatly printed at tbe Press office this week: Mesdames W. 0. Read, A. 0. Schubert, Ernest " Sobrimpf, Jesse Gordon, G. W. Hansell, J. N. Soottr A, R. Booher. H. S. , Knight, A E. Stamper, C O. Henry," David Stone. Tbefouith number on the Lyceum course will be given on the evening of Janaury 15, . when the talented dramaUo interpreter and imperson ator. Delia Crowder Miller, will ap pear at the opera house. Those hold ing season tickets as well as tbu gen eral publio are enjoined to remember the date, ' One of the most suooesiful funotions ever given in Athena by tbe members of the Masonio fraternity was held at tbeir hall last Friday evening, After 1L j: ' I it " -ft il ' ' - ' :'" t i r - --i I "":Ll . . . . (Set a rTH Cheap. All must go before January regardless of cost. Sewing machines, latest improved central needle; Vacuum sweepers, hand and electric; Sheet oMusic; the famous Victor Victrola, $15 to $75. JESSE RAILING, Pendleton, Oregon. installation of officers, a sumptucus banquet was spread, and toasts were responded to by several of the gnests. Gordon's orchestra furnished - musio for tbe ouoaeion, Tbe crowd was said to bave been one of tbe largest ever assembled in the Masonio hall. . Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Tompkins left for Portland Tuesday morning, where both will consult . specialists, Mr. Tompkins reoeiving treatment for rheumatism. Mrs. Tompkins expeots to submit to bo operation for the re moval of a growth over the right eye, wbioh has troubled her for several mQutbs. - The bovs are Baying that Barry Al exander is some instructor in daocirg and vocal. They say be baa intro duced firearms to emphasiza bis meth od of training. Tbe Press has not in terviewed Mr. Alexander on tbe mat ter, tut takeait for granted that bis rates of tuition are within reaob of the ordinary purse. ; Mr. Meldrum reoeived a letter yes terday from one of Australia's big manufacturing men, who is passing through tbe States on a pleasure tour with bis family, inviting him to San Frauoisoo, all expensas paid. . This gentleman Is an offioer in . the' First Cbristiaa ohuroh. Melbourne, Vic toria, where Mr. Meldrum labored for three years. v, . . . ." 3 . " Mr. and Mrs. D. fl. Mansfield en tertained at dinner on New Year's Day, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wright, Miss Hazel Wright, Stanley Wright, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Gwinn, Mrs. Viola Gwinn and daughter Esther, Mrs. J. B. Raymer and two children, ill" of Walla Walla, and W, R. Taylor and family, Mrs. M. L. Leeper and B. N. Hawks, of Athona, The first meeting io the new year of tbe auxiliary to tbe O. W. B. M. will be held next Wednesday after- noon, January 8, at the home of Mrs. B. D. Tbarp, with Mrs. R. A. Thomp son as assistant to the hostess. Mrs. David Taylor will lead tbe meeting, with the topio, "Women of the Orient" as the subjeot of the lesson. The Dreamland program for Friday and Saturday nights: 1. "Tbe Hunch Widower's Daughter," Essauay. 2. "A Viotim of Circumstances," Kal- em. 3. Personally -uouauctea, po ison. For Sunday: 1. "Tbe Poison Cnp," "Bell Brothers," Pathe. 2. "Five Senses," "Story of a Coooa- nnt," Vitagrapb. 8. "Price of Silver Fox," Lubin. .C The "Wheeler Players" who bate been here all this week are presenting a fine line of plays and have more than made good with theatre goers. The plays are all of the better order and are presented io a painstaking manner. Musio lurnisnea oy uoraon s Orchestra is of tbe best. The players will be here tonight and tomorrow night, r W - yEhe looal oamp of the G.'A. R. Is at present depressed over the fact that four of tbe old war veterans are very feeble, two of them being dangeiously ill. Mr. Biteman is Buttering fiom a stiokeof caralvsis and Mr. Sbiok is - in very low from a long standing ilines? These men - have teen sobooled to hardships, and show wonderful forti tude in their present illness. .. TQ. O. Henry, of tbe Lodge Hall fiance oommitiee announces that Mr. Charles Parish of Walla Walla is in the city today with a full, line of masks and costumes for tha masquer ade ball to te gken this evening in the ball? In view of tbe fact that this is to ao tne nrst maaqueraoe nan or tbe season, a large attendance is ex pected and an enjoyable time is an ticipated. '.' Wheelers Players," in a repertoire of splendid plays bave been the attrac tion at the Atbena opera bouse this week. The company is a good one, giving clean plays well proouoea. Manager Rusie announces tbe coming of tbe MoKay-Stein Players which will open a four bights engagement on next Thursday evening. Following this will be tbe Beggar Prinoe Comio Opera, scheduled for tbe night of Jan uary 20. 1 Uoole John Biteman suffered an other slight stroke of paralysis Satur day. Tbe attack came upon the old gentleman while in front of Dell Brothel's store. Be was taken to bis home in an automobile, and latest re ports are that he is gradually recover ing. . This is the third time Mr, Bite man has been slightly afflicted. ' Io this instance tbe right side is affected, former strokes having to do with the left side of the tody. Knrcinna at tha Christian oburob Sunday, Bible sohool 10 a. m. Ibe new graded lessons will be used dur ine tbe coming year. Geo. R. Ger king, tbe superintendent, is doing all in cis power to mase ine scjiooi oneoi th mnnt nn-to-date in OreKorf. The putlio are showing tbeir appreciation and tbe work is growing, oernioo and Communion 11 a. to. Tbe sub ject for evening "The Life of Cbiist," illustrated with a splendid series of piotnres from tbe Passion Play,' as seen by tbe speaker at Oberammergaa, Bavaria. - Baptismal servioe at tne close of the address. - V y MoUgage Sale. Nolioe is hereby given that I will sell at public auction, all tbe fixture?, cooking utensils and dishes belonging to E. C. Barnes and mortgaged to O. S. ; Barnes, under and pursuant to tbe conditions of said mor tgage. Sale to begin at 1.30 p. m., Saturday, Jan uary 11, 1913; said sale to be held a tbe aide door of tha Jacob Bloch tend ing, now occupied by Richards and Watts, corner Fourth and Main streets. 2t O. S. Barnes. . Teacher Waldo. nam one of tha best known rharactera of fiction. Yald laged five, aoperclliously) f?anU C!au-Puck. 1200,000 For New Year's Candy. New Year's day in France generally is observed with the giving of pres ents, n custom Americana observe very slightly. Bores of candy take tha lead in Paris alone It Is estimated f 200,000 was expended oa candle for New Year's presents in 1912. jnhb. h'i.a ubw ni'i - - '.m. -.,- -. 1 ii ,Tmi.-n..,..........i ! i H ID 11 I I 'ifliStJ1'? ( 4J 111 : (JW: ;-: ym0 i'lii j'!lisi ll iiiii damp rough ' weather necssi tates extra pre- .cautions in the matter of keep your feet warm and dry". Our rubbers are the best we can find on the market and we have canvassed it well. They are made with extra heavy soles and may "be had in styles and shapes to con form with the shoes you wear. . Rubber boots also; and arctics of wool and rubber in fact, anything in storm shoes you may desire. ."'."; Children's Rubbers at 35 to 60 cents Ladies' Rubbers ...... at 45 to 85 cents Men's Rubbers at 50 to $1.00 Men's Arctics at $1.25 to $3.50 . FIJI a RADTK-I THE "MONEY-BACK STORE," ATHENA, OREGON 9 J3Sj J unr iik .Villi? mlm WaUPaner 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. All are .of modern de- signs and up-to-the min.ute patterns. , They, are going at prices never before heard of, class of goods considered. Our line of Furniture is complete. It includes late ,( styles in orsican vvainut, oiruseye anu ine popular uoiuen van. very taiesi huvcauco in Iron and Brass Beds. Everything in Springs and Mattresses. ) 1 . M(0)i raws Wlnninir with WCson means more hnn mora rx-rnftpratio- victory; U j means restorlngreal prosperity. m-mw Ml Opens Saturday, January 4, and will continue for 10 days. Don't fail to take advantage of this money-saving event Hundreds of money-saving op portunities for the thrifty buyer. See large posters. Remember the date, January 4th, 1913. WnftOTnvp Mp.rna.ri til g finis JJJyjhJS'L J V J JLTJL.WJL JAJJLJL LXJLw WVV ) )Main and 3rd. Phone, Main 65. Athena, Oregon.)