The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, April 03, 1914, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextI . HEAVY CAR TYPE The Tire Of Greatest Service o; is the . vV- Tare For Touring They are Sold at the Athena Garage ZERBA BROS. Props. MO N EY In any amount. 3 to 5 years with re-payment privileges F LOANS. 7 R M ON WHEAT LANDS 62 per cent. Netherlands Ameri-1 can Mortgage Bank I ., Frank R. Atkins, Representatiue 120 East Court St. Pendleton S- -9 Press Paragraphs A. L. Swaggart is feediog 200 bead of Iiogs for market. Lowell Rogers was In town Satur day, from Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dudley visited in Walla Walla Wednesday. George Ferguson was in the city from Pendleton, Wednesday. ; - Mrs. W. A. Graham of Weston, vis ited in Athena last Saturday. Mrs. W. S. Ferguson and daughter were in Pendleton Saturday. ' F. D. Morrison of Helix, transacted business in Athens, Tuesday Joseph Hodgson drove over from his ianob yesterday afternoon. m ' - Glaude Beala was in town from his ranch not to of town, Saturday. Miss Rath Erebs vieited friends in Walla Walla over the week end. Sheriff Till Taylor and wife weie in the city Sunday, visiting relatives. , PiOBBonting Attorney Steiwer was in the oily Saturday from Pendleton. Charles Williams of Athena, phone 395, has two good milohoows for sale. Miss Bessie Parker and Miss Hope MoPherrin were in Pendleton yester day. .7 "''";.'.: Dr. Watts aud Chanoe Rogers, Wes ton business men, were' in the oity Tuesday. . Marion O'Harra of Weston, was in Athena Wednesdhy. aooompanied by his wife. : v, .. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Sanders and Mrs. Kir aland were in Walla Walla Monday. V H. Wray, Pendleton monument dealer, was an Athena business visitor yesterday. .. : . Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Hales of Adams visited relatives and friends in Athena yesterday, ' Cbildreu and Misses bats have ar rived at Mrs. Lillie Miller's millinery store.' Adv. O. O. Moore, of St. Anthony, Ida ho, was in I ha oity Tuesday, registered at the St Nichols. Attorney Bishop was over from Free water Wednesday evening and spent tbe night here. . . Willard Bradlev, republican candi datefor ooonty surveyor, was an Atb ena viguor yesterday. . r A Max Kern has purohased the S. S. IParria mountain ranob, oomDtisinR 440 eeres, for 115,000 Oliver Diokenson. who has been confined to his - home nor h of town for Borne time with illness, is improv ing.:'.; .r'v, ; Mrs. Arthur Ross and Mis. James Ross were visiting in town Saturday from their homes southeast of the city. i.- Mrs.' Henry Wood is vhitiog her daughter, Mrs. Alf. Johnson, in Walla Walla this week. J. T. Lieoallen came over from bis home st Walla Walla, yesterday, and spent several hours in the city. Mrs. Charles Henry and little daughter, Helen, have both been ser iously ill this week with tonsilitis. Mrs. S. 0. Stanton will leVa for Arlington and Prineville Monday where she will visit ber daughter and son. Mr. and Mrs. Sim Eilgore came up from the ranob on - Cold Spring and visited relatives in Athene tbia week. Zerba Brothers bave installed gas oline pomp at their garage, wbiob is a model uf convenience and aoouraoy. Mis. W. C. Miller will visit ber husband Sunday at Pomeroy, Wash., where he is employed in a harness shop. 1 X (P 0WWi j I f,TyC Hornless FgS PHONOGRPHS j Senator Barrett spent the fore part fol the present week in the west end of the ooonty, in the interests of bis can didacy. S. B. Calderbead, general agent of the Northern Paojtio. and W. B. Shaffer of Waitsburg, were in the oity Friday..;..,--, , . An interesting meeting of the local auxiliary C. W. B. M. was held Wed nesday alternoon at the borne of Mrs. David Taylor. , " " Mr. and Mrs. M. I Watts, Mr. aud Mrs. B. N. Hawks and Mrs. W. P. Littlejohn visited in Walla Walla Tuesday. . - - Bradeu Gerking left for bis stook ranob on the John Day Wednesday after spending a day or two with rel atives in Athena. Services at the Christian church April 5th; Bible aohool at 10; ser mon and Communion at 11; evening servioe at 7 :30. . Xa large number of country people Wan m a va fnmn fiafmow and the mar. obtmts and business men took care of a thriving trade., Alonzo Bouewits, 50 years old. was committed from Weston last week to the Eastern Oregon hospital for tbe insane at Pendleton. Mrs. J. V. Mitobell and little son are down from Union, where Mr. Mitobell la employed in tbe oapaoity of telegraph operator. - Henry N. Shanks, a pioneer of the Dry oreek neighborhood east of Wes ton, died last week of oanoer, after many years of sickness. A. Mackemie Meldrum went to Waitsburg Monday, where he deliver ed a leotore in tbe Christian ohnroh of that plaoe in tbe evening. iVMrs. William Winsbip, Mrs. H. A. 1 Barrett. Miss Jessioa MoEwen and Mrs. D. B. Jarman of Weston, motor ed to Walla Walla, Wednesday. Mrs. Lillie Miller will have a hand some exbibitioo 01 new ussier nats on display this week, in addition to the large stook already on band. Claude Wallan and Joseph Elliott left Thursday for Idaho, where they bave purohased. land. Mrs. Wallan will leave Sunday to join her husband. Jndge Phelps has issued a decree of divoroe to Mrs. Edgar L. Smith from her husband with the privilege of re soming ber maiden name, Bessie Far I A Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Willaby left iuuuuuj lur f uruauU) nuo.o Willaby goes to consult a specialist serious stomaon dis ARTISTIC DEMONSTRATIVE MACHINE JUST RECEIVED ..... , . . NEW FAVORITE, with com bination Record Cabinet. . This machine can be sold with or without the Cabi net. ' With the Cabinet the price is $75.00; without, $50.00. We are in a posi tion to aupply you with any priced machine you wish, and can asll cheaper than you can buy elsewhere, as we give a special discount for cash, and save ycu the freight besides. & if . r 3r 3r Jr Byron N. Hawks, W Druggist ft The Very Best mil They're for Mm and Women All the new and wanted styles, sizes and widths to fit all feet o4sk to see them. You will be surprised at the Values you will find in them. The Peoples Warehouse Where it Pays to Trads Save your T.W.P. Stamps regarding a very order. A sort of bronohial pneumonia has been prevalent in this vioinity for several weeks and physicians bave been called on to attend a number of I oases. . L5 Hugh Bell was kioked by a mule aiJU BtJlIUUBl 1UJUIQU Bit UAB UUHJU uom Helix, Tuesday. At last accounts he was getting along as well as could . be expeoted. AJaok Brown of La Grande, has ao oepted a chair in Parker's shop. Mr. Brown is a tonsorlal artist and tbe obair referred to is the first from tbe Main street entrance. A. Maokenzie Meldrum spent pleasant time at Waitsburg. where be delivered a leotute last Monday niaht. He was tbe guest of Mr. and Mrs. Cbas. Brothertou Will Dobson in company with Claud Steen, motored to Pendleton Tuesday, where he reoeived treatment from Dr. Smith for a band whioh has bean aorelv tronblina him. I AEmery Worthtngton is working tern K norarilv in tbe Fix & Radtke store, in Emery Achilles' plaoe. Mr. Aobillee is at the borne of his brother-in-law Oliver Diokenson, this week. J. A. Yeager, candidate for county clerk before tbe republican primaries. was in tbe city Monday. Mr. Y eager has been in the servioe of the county as supervisor of rural sohools. Mrs. Ida Keen and Miss Anna Rush who with their mother bave spent the winter in Portland, will be guests of Mrs. W. E. Dotson this week. Tbe family have returned to the farm west cf town. a M yohn Burke is temporarily ineap oitated for work fceoausa of putting his weight on the business end of a naiL His left foot wis punctured and be baa since been hobbling around with the assistance of a eane. Mr. and Mrs. Carl oi Portland, will give a aterecptioon leotore Monday evening at tbe M. E. ehureb. These good people are working under tbe auspices of tbe W. O. T. U. Come bear them. A collection . will te taken. XX E. Rode, well known auctioneer was in tbe oity Saturday from Pendle ton, distributing advertising matter for tbe Oliver Diokenson sale, wbiob takea plaoe at tbe Dickenson farm northwest of Athena, next Wednes day, April 8. Tbe special meetings held in tbe Methodist church tbe past three weeks by officers of the Salvation Army, closed Tuesday evening with an in teresting illustrated lecture, relative to tbe work cf that organization. Tbe lecture was largely attended ty Atb ena people. Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Stone and Ml?s Merna DePeatt motored to Walla Walla Sunday and were acoompanied home by Miss Zelma DePeatt, who spent an hour at ber home bere, re turning 00 the evening train. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Watts and Mrs. Lissie Watts left this morning in tbe Watts oar for St, Johns Wash. They go to visit T. J. Watts, who ill at the borne of his daughter, there. He is gradually becoming weaker. "Bod" Read, well known In Atheoa and Weston has returned from Cal- 'fornia, where he spent tbe winter in the mines at Eennett. There be met Jamea Eoonts, brother of oor Mayor, and Ed. Wood, formerly of Weston. Miss Lola Tbarp returned Sunday evening from a pleasant week's visit with friends in Portland. She was a guest at tbe home of Mis. Arthur Downs. Miss Tbarp has resumed her old position as oasbier at tbeMosgiove Mercantile store, Mrs. Jane Harden has received word from ber daughter, Mrs. Alex McKay, in Cape Breton, Canada, that Mr. Mc Kay, who bas been in failing health for several years, reoently sailed for tbe West Indis, in tbe hope that be may be benefitted br a sea voyage. Mrs! Geo. W. Hansell arrived Sat urday evening from Cambridge, Idaho, bringing tbe little twin daugbteis of her reoently deceased daughter, Mrs. Everett Rogers.: Mr. and Mrs. Han sel! are stopping for tbe present at tbe home of their son, Marion, west of town. : ; Head Sentry Walker, District Man ager Jeffries and H. Wray, Pendleton Woodmen of the Wotld, were- in the oity Wednesday evening, in attend ance on the Local Woodman Camp smoker- and entertainment. Three new members were initiated into tbe oamp. ' ' ' Tbe regular meetings will te held at tbe M. E. churoh next Snndav. We are having well attended and in teresting prayer meetings every Thurs day evening. We earnestly solicit your presence. Look for the detailed notice in next week's Press regarding Easter Snndav. Tbe Pastor. pEd. Koonta' sturdy youngsters wal- lopea tne Adams juveniles in tnis otty Saturday, to. the tune of 14 to 7. Tbe Adamsitea were outplayed in every department of tbe game, tne Koonta huskies being greatly assisted by tbe signals flashed by their cor pulent manager from tbe side lines. Trespass NoticeAll persons ara hereby warned not to trespass on our premises for tbe purpose of fishing or hunting, and are expeoted to govern themselves accordingly. Notioea have been posted aooording to law. H. 0. Caton, Henry Koepke. Tbe Friday and Saturday evening program at the Dreamland theatre is as follows: 1 aod 2. "Home. Sweet Home," Lubio. 3. "Bronobo Billy and the Scboolma'am's Sweetheart," EsBBoay. Sunday evening; 1. A Tardy Recognition," Edison. 3. "In Moroland," Selig. 8. "rabies Turned." "Scenes io Honolulu," Vit- agrapb. : " ,'- The Weston Leader reports that tbe matter of tbe creation of a publio park at Weston is being considered by tbe Woman's Clnb of that city. A traot of land lying just south of Main street has been donated, and grass, Dowers and shrubbery will he planted, a foot bridge oontruoted aoross Pine oreek, and park benobea installed. The local Woodman Camp' opened their big new membership -campaign Wednesday evening, with a rousing emokei, entertainment and big feed. A number of invited guests were present and a most enjoyable oooasion was tbe result This lodge is one of tbe leading secret societies of the oity, its meetings are always interesting and its membership is constantly increasing. Weston Leader: Joseph N. Soott bas been persuaded to enter the polit ical Meld as a demooratio oandidate for tbe joint senatorsbip. Mr. Soott is a prominent and progressive young farmer of Atbena, and a oloae student of political affairs. He is an alumnus of the Eastern Oregon State Normal Sobool and president of the Sons and Daughters 'of Umatilla County Pio neers. It is thought by bis friends that be will command a large follow ing throughout tbe distriot. fJbarles Dunn dropped in upon Athena friends Monday evening. Mr. Dnnn is now in tbe servioe of tbe Canadian Pacific Railroad oompany and bas been running a train out of Revelstoke, B. 0. He compromised bis suit for damages with tbe O.-W. whioh waa for tbe loss of three flngeis of bis left band, as the result of wreck when be was running a train out cf Tekoa, a oouple of years ago, Be spent last summer in Nevada, and while at Tonapab met Ed. Morpby, an old timer of this ooonty. The fishing season opened auspi ciously in Atbena Wednesday. The rippling waters of Wild Horse gave up four spnokled beauties to that elongated disciple of Walton, Al. Nor Dean. Mayor Koonta and Bert Car taco spent tbe day on Pine oreek at tbe Wetts ranob, but the xeanlt of their excursion bids fair to be settled in Judge Riobards' court. It is ssid tbe Watte ranob is plastered with trespass notioee and it's up to tbe ang lers to square the matter with M. L. or produoe in oonrt tbe boy from whom tbey purchased their trout. The Best C Tm KUTKeJUBISS ROKTSIRniXl smftfiuf 7 J To othes-Where Get Them Mart G. Harris 5 Co sr$2 medal for best fitting, nicest looking longest wearing garments made to order, in clmerica, at prices from $12.00 to $35.0 Sold in c4thena by James Conlejr only, who has years of practical ex perience in tailoring, to insure only perfect satisfaction I also have a full line of the very best Rain Coat materials, made to order from New York City shop at prices from $7.50 to $15.00 for ladies and gents. Ladies' suits, coats, skirts, and one-piece dresses, made to order from your own ma terial or from any woolens I carry inmy shop. Five hundred patterns of the best shirt materials. All styles made to order at reason able prices. Woolens for ladies' or gent's wear sold by the yard. Iterations made on any garment. Up-to-date cleaning and pressing on all garments. Foss House, one Blk North School House. Jas. Conley, Athena, Ore. Dung For the next SO days to reduce Stock we offer special prices on wagons, hacks, buggies, plows 3i International Steel Gear Wagon, former price $100, now reduced down to $ 85.00 Half Platform Studebaker Hack, " IH Four Spring ; " " ?4 li Four Spring " . ' " li Inch two bottom Oliver Gang Plow 16 Inch two bottom Oliver Gang Plow " 16 Inch Oliver Sulky Plow 16 Inch Oliver Chilled Walking Plow ft ft 125. 145, 150, 80, 85. 55. 15, r M 90.00 110.00 115.00 68.00 72.00 38.00 7.50 Main St. C. A. BARRETT & CO. Athena - 2 1 ' 1 :Z IT- h a--'. rep .V At the Oliver Dickenson place, 8 miles Northwest of Athena, on Wednesday April 8th, Commencing at 10 o'clock, a. m., the following property will be sold to the high est and best bidder. The stock, both horses and cat tle are in good condition. The Dickenson place is lo cated 18 miles Southwest of Walla Walla and 25 miles Northeast of Pendleton. 31 head of horses, from one'to eight years old including a registered Purcheron mare, in foal to a registered Purch eron horse, and Other good mares 45 head of cattle, principally two and three year olds. 2 wagons, 1 20 foot harrow 1 fanning mill 2 lightning weeders 2 1-2 sets harness 1 mower, 1 hay rake' 1 well digging outfit 1 16-ft drill, lot of bundle wheat hay 1 hog vat, 8 doz chickens House hold goods, and other articles too numerous to mention. Free Lunch Served at Moo TERMS: . All sums of $25 and under, cash; over $25, approved notes bearing 8 per cent interest, due. October 1, 1914. C. E. Rude, Auctioneer. F. S. LeGrow, Clerk. Oliver Dickenson. Owner.