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Aoy poultry to nil? Be Bnrke &
Bon. - '
Dr. and Mn. Stone (pent Sunday In
Walla Walla. .
Maok Oookbmn of Milton, wae in
tbe oity. Wednesday.
Mr. aud Mrs Bert were la
Pendleton Wednesday.
For Sale. Good wheat bay. B. B.
Stewart, Athena. Adv.
Mies Eatelle Smith baa been ill tbe
paat week with toosilitis.
W. 0. Russell and family ipent
Wednesday at Pendleton.
Miss Pauline Myriok visited her
sister in Pendleton Sunday.
Danner, tbe photographer, waa in
tbe pity from Milton, Monday.
Jank Vinoent spent Wednesday in
Pendleton, taking in the olrons.
Mrs. Wm. Pinkerton Si. is reported
ill with erysipelas, by Dr. Sharp.
Mr. and Mrs. William AloKenzle o(
, Weston, were In the oity Taesday.
D. H. San dei s and acuity took in
tbe ciroos at Pendleton Wednesday. ,
Mis. Robert Moore and otilldren of
Walla Walla, spent Saturday in Ath
ena. v .
Mrs., Luoien Gagnon and danRbter
oame over Wednesday from Walla
Walla.
Mrs. Sidney Barnes and Miss Mamie
Barnes of Weston, were in town Tues
day afternoon.
' Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Tompkins, have
returned from a pleasant visit with
Waitsbnrg friends.
A generous sbowei of rain fell lues
day afternoon and brightened .op tbe
lawns and gardens.
Atneua roses are in fnll bloom, and
tbey are es beantitnl and plentiful as
tbey were last year.
Mrs. Stafford baa been a guest at
tbe Hansell borne west of town, einoe
the Caledonian pionio.
Mrs. E. Xj. Dumas, a teaoher in tbe
StanBeld sohools, is a guest this week
of Mrs. J. W. Welob.
Mrs. A. M. Boss and Miss Daisy
Waddiugham ot Weston, were ahop
ping in Athena Monday.
Mrs. U. M, Brotherton and son
Clyde oame down from Waitsbnrg
Saturday for Deooration Day.
Dr. 'Keylor of Walla Walla, was In
tbe oity for a short time, Wednesday,
ROing on to Pendleton, by auto.
Mrs. Charles Bryan and son Arable
returned from PasoS Tuesday, after a
visit of several days with friends.
For Sale Tbe old J. R. Kins plaoe,
118 aores, 8 miles south ot Weston.
Apply to Mib. liillie Miller. Adv.
Dr. A. B. Stone- has leased the
" Brookner borne on Hunt Avenue and
is moving bis family there to reside.
W. C. Miller and Marion Hansell
bad fair suooeas tront fishing on tbe
Umatilla and its tribntariea this week.
For Sale 160 aores in orop, with
privilege to buyer of renting 180 aores
in summer fallow. See Henry Keen.
Adv. '
Lard In 6 pound buoket 6S0, 10
pound bnoket 11.85, baoon 18 cents
per pound at tbe City Meat Maraet,
Adv.
Arthnr Coppook has toomanv miloh
oows, and offers soma for sale at rea
sonable piioes. The oows are good
ones. Adv.
Mr and Mrs. Byron N. Hawks,
Miss Velma Wilkinson and Miss
Ceoile Boyd motored to Walla Walla
Wednesday.
B. A. Thompson returned Tuesday
from Portland. Mrs. Thompson vis
ited her parents at Heppner before
returning home.
John Forth ot Pilot Rook, father ot
Mrs. J. E. Sharp, who died at bia
home recently, waa boried yesterday
' from the Christian oburob at Pendle
ton. ' y . '
Mr. and Mrs. David Stone aud Mr.
and Mrs. Luke Bead took a party of
young people to Biugbain Springs Sun
day for an outirg. "
Henry Keen put in a oess pool In tbe
rear ot his barber ebop building on
Main street. W. E. Dobson did tbe
plumbing work for him.
: Mrs. Rockwell Carey of Portland,
arrived in the oity yesterday, having
been called by the oritioal illness ot
her mother, Mrs. MaBterson.
- A son was born May 20tb to Mr.
aud Mrs. Ed Miller ot Uniou, Oregon.
Mrs. Miller was formerly Miss Allda
8taokland, and is well known in this
oity.
' With a eold wind from the south
west, yesterday, snow fell in the
mountains east ot town. Wood-banl-era
reported the anow well down in
the foothill distiiot. ,
Jesse Smith has returned from a
land bunting trip into Crook oonnty.
He secured a homestead, and with
his wife will move there after harvest
is over in this county.
Mow would be a good time to lay
low tbe grass and weeds along the
streets, before they beoome dry and
seeds mature. If yon haven't a soythe,
borrow yonr neighbor's.
Mrs. Fay Loveridge ot Washtuona,
Wash., who baa been in constant at
tendance npon her sister, Dnllle White
sinoe her terrible aooident near Walla
Walla, baa returned to ber borne.
W. L. Koonti of Pasco oame over
last Friday and baa been spending tbe
week with bis brothers, Fred and
E. E. Tuesday the tbree brothers
went to tbe Umatilla on a camping
trip. '
Henry Barrett la harvesting his 80
aote alfalfa orop on the Pine Creek
ranoh this week, employing seven
men. Tbe bay is of good quality and
tills, tbe first ontting, is producing
well.
Miss Grace Johnson is temporarily
employed at tbe Golden Hole store,
in tbe place of Mrs. Me'le Roby,
whose absence is necessitated tbrougb
tbe llloeaa of her mother, Mrs. Mas
terson. - Miss Ruth Rothrook is home for tbe
summer vacation, having finished tbe
High school ootiree in a olass of thirty
graduates of tbe Pendleton sohool. The
commencement eieroises ocourred Fri
day evening. (,
Ernest Orootatt was up from Pen
dleton this week, distributing adver
tising matter for tbe coming enter
tainment to be given in tbe Christian
obnroh Monday evening by the Pen
dleton Endeavorera. ,
Helen, the little daughter ot Mr.
and Mrs. B. B. Biobards, has been
very sick tbe past week with measles.
Many other oases are reported in town,
and all seem to fce in an nnusnally
severe form. . . . ..,
Mrs. Masterson is seriously ill at tbe
home of ber -daughter, Mrs. Merle
Boby, aa tbe result ot blood poisoning.
She is under tbe care of a professional
nnrse and bei oondition so far has
not improved.
i
Miss Ceoile Boyd arrived home Sun
day morning from Portland, and will
remain for a two weeks vacation, co
lore beginning ber duties in the phys
ical education department of tbe Uni
versity of Washington summer term
of sohool.
Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Maloney name
up from Pendleton and spent Deoora
tion Day in Atbena. This week tbey
removed from Pendleton to their
ranch sooth of Havana, where they
will reside during tbe summer and
fall months.
Mrs. Arthur Sbiok returned Wednes
day from Walla Walla where reoently
ha nnhmitted to a anriioal operation
! performed by Ur. A. B. Stone. Mrs.
! Shiok's trouble bas been of long stand
iog, and permanent relief is now hoped
for by ber friends.
The three Zerba brothers, Virgil,
Forrest and Everett, owners ot tbe
Athena garage bave been sorely afflict
ed with measles for several days and
have been nnder the oaraot Dr. Sharp.
HVirroot i nhta ta ha no and about, but
the other two boys are yet oonSned to
the bouss. i .
The Best Grade
Of
Ready Mixed Paints, Tarnishes
and Stains.
A full Stock of Oils, Window Glass, Brushes, etc., aud
if it's Quality you want, come and see us. .
Byron N. Hawks, W Druggist
1HE ATHEI1A MEAT MARKET
. jjs We carry the best
Ml' MEATS.
Jf sT" L , That Money Buys
IljM Our Market is
f a WrTrTV Clean and Cool
1 H It if! -M"' In9U''ing Wholesome Meats.
WifUlfi ' BRYAI MEYER
gjl -g- Main Street, Athena, Oregon
A. Mackenzie Meldrum made a trip
to Spokane thia week, preparatory to
taking up bia residence there. He
will soon begin tbe erection of a mod
ern bungalow on bis lots in tbe Uni
versity grounds.
C. A. Barrett returned this morning
from tbe stook show at Union, whioti
he attended with the Pendleton dele
gation in their special car. Mr. Bar
rett reports a splendid exhibit) but
cold, snowy weather. '
Nate Pinkerton oama down from
bia liome near Wasbtnona, Wash.,
Tuesday, and will return tomorrow.
He reporta orop conditions good in
Adams oonnty, though the growth ot
weeda is proliflo, also,
Mrs. LaHraaohe and daughter, M, 1
Joseph N. Baddeley, feel deeply grate
ful to all who so kindly rendered as
sistance during the death and funeral
ot Louis LaBrasobe, and take this
means of thanking all.
Theo. Danner, tbe well known
pbotographer, will be in Atbena every
Saturday hereafter until further not
ice, to take and finish photographs.
He will be found at the gallery, south
of the GL Nionols hotel.
Quite a number of Athena people
"took tbe obildreo" to see Sells Floto
oiroos at Pendleton Wednesday.. Those
who saw it, say tbe olrons waa a good
one. They bad the pleasure of meet
ing Buffalo Bill, himself.
Mrs. G. J. Ayers, nee Miss Bess
Proebstel, waa oalling on frienda in
Athena Wednesday. Mr. Ayers is
O.-W. roadmaster. and is frequently
in the oity, having headquarters '.01
the present in Walla Walla.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Zerba returned
Thursday night of last week from a
visit in Portland and other Willamette
vnllnv tnnvno Mr. Znrha haa renamed
bis work aa bookkeeper for the Preston-Shaffer
Milling oompany.
W. P. Littlejohn. bead miller for
tbe Preston-Shaffer Milling company,
bad the misfortune to step on a nail,
Monday, which penetrtted bia right
toot, since wbioh time be baa been
hobbling abont on orutohes.
The pupils in the 8th. grade ot the
Atbena sohools who failed in oue or
more subjeots in tbe May exams, are
taking tbe examinations again this
week at tbe sohool house, with Mrs.
Lillian Downs-Dobson in oharge.
Mrs. Waller Ely was a guest at the
Joseph N. Soott borne the first of the
week, and from there, visited tbe Wil
bur Wooda home near Weston. Mrs.
Ely will spend a fortnight with her
mother in Pendleton, before return
ing to ber home in Portland.
Mrs. J. H. Cotter of Spokane, sister
of Frank Enowitou, is visiting in this
vioinity. Monday Mrs. Cotter spent
with Mrs. Minnie Willaby, since
wbiob time she has been at tbe
Enowlton and Long borne, ani ls cow
attending the Pioneer Flonio.
D. B. Mansfield this week moved
his family to the Hargatt farm on
Pine oreek above Weston whioh be
baa nnder lease. Mr. Mansfield has
been tending tbe ranob all spring, and
will soon bave Mountain strawberries
for sale, as well as other oholoe fruit,
Friday and Saturday night program
at the Dreamland theater: 1 and 2.
"The Bridge of Shadows," Selig.
8. "MoGenn and His Ootette," Bio-
graph. Snnday: 1 "Master Fixit,"
Vltagrapb. . "Winning His Wife,"
Lubin. 8. "Stolen Models," Edison
Tony LaBrasobe, a half brother ot
tbe lata Louis LaBrasobe, oame np
from Portland and attended the fun
eral of his brother, buld in this qlty
Friday afternoon. Mr. LaBrasobe
has long been a resident of Portland,
where he is oonneoted with tbe Baker
theatre.
Ed. Foster oame over from Union
Wednesday and spent a oouple of days
in Atbena renewing aoqnaintanoes
and meeting old-time friends. Ed
baa married since leaving Athena,
and for a time waa in the employ ot
tbe O.-W. aa brakeman on a passenger
train.
Floyd Payne oontinuea to win laur
ala on tbe oinder path. His latest
victory was made at Pullman, where
he easily won tbe two mile event aa
the U. of O., entry in tbe inter
oollegiate meet. Tbe medal be won
bas been on display in Vinoent jew
elry store.
Next Monday Frank Enowlton will
leave in bis Ford oar for tbe Willaru
ette valley for a several weeks' visit.
He will be aooompanied by hia wife
and sister, Mrs. J. H. Cotter of Bpo
kane, and the tbree will visit relatives
and attend tbe Pioneers' reunion to be
held in Portland.
Atbena will be praotioally depop
nlated today and tomorrow owing to
attendance at tbe Pioneer pionio at
Weston. Tbe Atbena Band bas been
engaged to furnish musio for both
days of tbe pionio, and a number Atn
ena residents will partioipBte in ibe
program and sports.
M. L. Watts' Ford runabout threw
a peouliar breakage atunt near the
O.-W. depot Wednesday afternoon
While going at a alow rate, of speed
one ot tbe rear spindles broke, letting
tbe axle on tbe ground. Had tbe oar
been going at ordinary apeed a aerlous
aooident migbt have ooonrred.
John Stanton bas teen oooupied tbe
paat week in guarding a little yellow
flag in front of bis residenoe on Jefier
son street, cause: smallpox, with
which John is afflicted in mild foim.
He waa on tba point of atarting to
Montana ou a aneep abearing expedi
tion, when tbe disease swatted him.
Mrs. T. J. Kirk arrived thia week
from near LaOross, Wash, where abe
baa been living for soma time with
ber son. Qeorge Ehrbart. Mrs. Kirk
is aooompanied by ber granddaughter,
Ellen Ebrbart, and will again take op
bonsekeeplng in ber residenoe on Fifth
street, until reoently oooupied by tbe
D. H. Mansfield family.
Misa Bath Dickenson, who grad
uated last month from tba Atbena
High sobool. baa been awarded a
scholarship at Faoifio University, in
rmognitlOD of her good work and
ability for the past four years. Thia
interesting item is furniabsd the Press
ty B. W. S :1.1c, late principal of tbe
Atbena schools, wbo ia sow at bia
home at Tillamook,
OUR
Closes
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N' ' .. I This is your last chance to save on New, desirable, season
able merchandise.
;So don't let this Sale of all Sales, close without your taking .
advantage of it and profiting accordingly.
All of Our Men's Suits Are Selling At About Half
, Price, Some More and Some Less.
PEOPLES WA1EI0USE
WHERE IT PAYS TO TRADE. J PENDLETON, OREGON
Mies Dolly White wbo waa seriously
injured in an automobile wreck some
days Bgo, is leoovering, and waa
brought home Wednesday by ber mo
ther from the hospital at Walla Wal
la, where she baa been sinoe tbe
aooident ooonrred. She is now get
ting along aa well aa oould be expeot
ed and no permanent injury is feared
aa the result of her dangerous experience.
From reports reoeived at tbe Press
office, the Chinese pheasants liberated
on tbe game preserves in this vioinity
are ' Increasing rapidly. Numerous
oovies of young birds have been seen,
ranging in size from those just out ot
the shell to the size of quail. Pro
tected by tbe present rigid enforce
ment of tbe game laws, within a few
years there should be excellent sport
for tbe man with dog and gun.
C. H. Martin, oonnty road master,
aooompanied by J. L. Latture, wbo is
representing a manufacturing oom
pany of road-bnilding maoblnery, was
in tbe oity yesterday. Tbe Atbena
Pendleton road, wbioh is now finished
to a point below Adams, ia being
oiled, a sprinkle aold to the oonnty by
Mr. Lattnre, being used for that pur
pose. He waa in tbe oity lo extend an
invitation to the oity officials to In
speot his maohine at work.
Four Bills and tbe Swede
W K. Dobson, William Winsbip,
Marshal Qbolson. W. 0. Russell and
John . Benson left yesterday for a
to weeks' outing in Wallowa oonnty.
Ibey promise to return borne with a
wagon load of fish and each of their
friends bave been promised a tub full;
and when they return they bava taken
upon themselves to give everybody in
town a free automobile ride to Bing
ham Seringa and this tall gnns, grnb
and transportation will be ottered
gratuitously to all who oare to take
a deer hnnt on the Grand Bonne; at
least thia ia what Gbolson promised
the boys before be left on tbe first
outing be baa taken ia ten years.
for Harvesting
Bad For the Laurels.
William Dean Howells, according to
the Wasblneton Star, was admonish'
Ing a young novelist who, after writ
ing a fine novel, bad produced omy
alight commercial things.
"Two critics." be said to tbe young
man. "were discussing a certain au
thor. , "'His laurels,' said tbe first critic,
'already seem faded and bedraggled.'
"That' the other critic agreed, 'la
because be baa been resting on them.' "
A Carload
of Binders, Mowers and Rakes just arrived.
Prices Will be Right
Main Street C. A. BARRETT & CO. Athena
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.PNEUMONIA
In the Customary Plaoe.
A well known English bishop some
time since lost his third wife. A cler
gyman wbo bad known the flrtt wife
returned from. Africa and wanted to
aee the grave. He called at the cathe
dral and aatv the verger.
"Can you tell me where the bishop's
wife Is buried!" .
"Well, sir." replied the Terger. "I
don't know for certain, but be mostly
buries 'em at Brompton."-London
Maa
No Wedding Bells.
Tbe mutual friend was speaking:
"If you love the girl and tbe parenta
on both sides are willing and you bave
$1,000,000 each 1 see no reason why
you" should not bo married."
"Just one thing prevents ir.
"Yes?"
Tee. She won't have me."-8pur.
i. Celluloid Cement
Celluloid articles can be mended
with a cement made by dissolving bits
of celluloid In acetone. It takes only
a few minutes to make tbe cement,
which Is applied like glue. Tbe bro
ken edges are pressed together and la
fifteen minutes the cement is nara.
For Sale.
440 aoiM nearly level. 80 aores of
alfalfa fenoed for boss. ISO acres of
spring and winter grain, SO aores of
nm ha anna naatnrer Allaire ou
nnwk bottom. Pair buildings, on tal
chose and B. V. D. line, one mile
from school, aix miles from town and
only ill.SOO, easy terms. Frank, no
,Elioy, OajBbridge,,IuAho. Adv,
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