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Press Paragraphs J. M. Hayes was npfttrm .aamUatoa-yesterday. Viigil Zsrta was in Wslls Walla Wednesday, . Mai Kidder arrived to the oity this week from laooma. - ' Mr. aod Mrs. Geo, Foireet were In Pendleton Thursday, Mra. Win. MoKenzie o( Weatou was shopping in town (yesterday. M. E. DeJoius of Portland wai in Athena tba diet of tbe week. , Glint Holeomb was in town jester day from bia ranob near Adams. W. 0. Miller baa been oou fined to bii boas witb illness, since yesterday. Mr. and Mra. Newt O'Harra were in tbe oity Wednesday, flora Weston. 3. B. Boss. prosperous frnit grow er of Milton, waa in the oily Wednes day. For Brat olaaa party, tirtbdsy and wadding oakea, oall at tbe Athene Bakery. Adv. Mrs. MoCormaob of Spokane ia a gnest at tbe borne of Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Kiobards. . v Miss Dora Bennett returned this morniug from Pendleton, where ahe visited friends. Mra. Fanny Bennett of . Weston Mountain, visited friends in Athene during tba week. . ;; . f . 0. E. Rode, buyer for a Seattle firm, will ebip a oarload'of bogs from Adams, tomorrrow. v Tbe City Meat Market sells pnre leaf lard in lb pails for 66o; 10 It pail tor 11.25. Ady. Mra. Loo!) Bergavin returned yes terday Irom-a visit with ielativea and Mends in Walla Walla. Mr. and Mra. Artbnr Stone, of Pen dletoo, were viaiting at tbe Jerry Stone borne over Sunday. ; Mr. and Mra. Albert Fix oame over from Walla Walla Sonday and spent tbe day witb friends here. Boy W. Lieuallen, aged 20, and Viola Brown, 17, both of Wealon, were mairied yesterday Regular services at tbe Methodist Episcopal oburob, Snnday. Morning, at 11 o'olook j evening, 7 :S0. Levi Trowtridge, formerly of this oity, where be was engaged in photo- C. E. RUDE, - LIVESTOCK and Genera AUCTIjQNEER Satisfaction Guar nteed Reference ? First National Bank : of Athena ' ',' Leave Orders with F. S. Le Grow, or phone Main 362, Pendleton Ore. . Residence, SOI Pine Street. grapby, was here yesterday meeting old time ii lends. Mrs. B. BV Bill went np to LaCroas, W.Mb.-,is!i "sssak where abe la viaiting at tbe borne of ber daughter. Mra. L. S. Vrooent aoeompauied Mr. and Mis. Fred Vinoeot to tbeir home in Portland, yesterday. Mr. and Mra. Charles Pinkertoo of Weston, were in tbe oity yesterday, trading with local mHtohants. Charles May waa down from the ranob this morning, bringing in a dressed beef to Bryan & Meyers. S. F. Wilson spent a oonpla of daya in Athena tbia week on bneinesa mat ters, returning to Portland yesterday. Miss Graoa MoBiide, of Walla Walla, was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Miller this week. Bay Gerking left Snnday for hia home in Laidlaw, Crock county after spending tbe summer in this violnlty. War. MoKenzie of Weston, baa plaoed his ranob near that oity, witb Mra. Lillie Miller of this oity. to sell. Mrs. W. B. BeneBel of Portland, visited Tuesday at tbe borne of bar brother, H. 0. Wortbiugtoa, of this oity. ...... John Walter oSers his entire herd of dairy oowa for sale, either in entire lot or singly. These are good oows. -Adv. - Mr. and Mrs. Gna Volmer and Mr. and Mra. Henry Sobmitt of . Walts burg, spent Snnday witb friends in tbia oity. - B. B. Richards drove to Walla Walla yesterday, aooompanied by Mrs. Richards and Mr. and Mis. W. P. Littlejohn. . George Thompson has pnrohaaed a Ford automobile. The new oar waa brought ever fiom Walla Walla, Wednesday. Uounty Commissioner Cookbnrn and Editor Shangle of the Milton Eagle, worin tbe oity Wednesday, en ronte td fisjidleiou. , Mhs Ruth Rothrook wbo is attend ing tbe Uoiveisity of Oregon, has be oome a member of tbe Kappa Alba 1'beta sorority. , William Lnaab, wbo formerly farm ed on Weston mountain, but now re siding In Walla Walla, was in tbe oity yesterday. Fred Bnmmel will sell a oow, abont 290 ohickens and household goods at publio auction, Saturday, Ootober 10, at 1 o'olook, p. m. Louis Keen was ovsr from Free water yesterday. Be says be ia doing oiosly on tbe ranob he reoently pur chased over bore. Emery Worthington oarried tbe mail tbia week on the rural route, during tbe abaenoe of tba regular oar- liar, Dean Wallaby. : ibo and CJvde Willaby and Carl ristiau apent a part of tbe week on Meaobam oreek, and found good aport in angling for tiout, J. B. Duffyeane over from Walla Walla Tuesday, and stopped in town iong enough to rplenisb the Press lamp with a little oil. Claude Price, a well known yonng man of Weaton, was in the oity yes terday. He took his automobile trou bles to Zerba Brothers. Tbe local Camp, Woodmea of tbe World, will start regular meetings next Wednesday evening, and a full attendanoe is requested. Plain and fanoy pastry, also whole some wheat, graham, rye and oream bread, baked freah every day at the Athena Bakery. Adv. :'jt. 1 Fl I With new buildinn. better cauib- ment, enlarged groundi, and many ad dition, to its faculty, the UnivertitT of Oregon will begin it thirty nointh year Tuesday, September 15. Soeclal train, for Biulaeaa. lantv nalism, Law. Medicine, Teaching, Li brary Work, Music. Archi tenure, uyimi i miiiiiv inn r lira nrim. Largest and atrongeat departments of liberal education. Library ot fsorw tfaaa M,M rolumtw, two tleiicM travfiawliiaw, UTtti bvildingsi full quipped. N w 1M,M Admiaittrttioa Bulldmf in COtirM Of Ciitnicioo, Tuition Fr. Dorsnitorisrs fof xsMB UM for womstB. BxpeBMt lowMt. . Writ for caladof mad UliHtraMs fcookUt, AtUrtMlDg Reglrmr, UNIVERSITY OF OREGON EUOKNK. ORatQOM School Supplies v We now have on hand a com plete assortment of school Supplies Consisting of tablets, pencils, pens, holders, inks, eras ers, pencil boxes, rulers, water colors, paints and numerous other articles for school work. jr.A. Barrett returned yesterday from a campaign trip Into Union oonnly. Be reports that threshing Is still in progress over there. y Jos. N. Soolt, demooratio oandidate for joint senator, reoently returned from. Union oounty, wnere he met and interviewed many voters.' A oerd from Byron Hawks anuouno es that be left Wilson, Wyoming for tbe mountains in tbe Jaokson Hole distriot, Monday of tbia week, 'Mrs. Minnie Crafts and little son, and ber sister, Miss Verlie Douglas of Hood Biver were guests last week of Mr. and Mrs, 0. T. 8mith in this oity. Mrs. P. S. LeGiow left Tuesday evening for Long Beaoh, California, where she will join her mother and siiter and will remain until November let Arthur Blgby was in the- otfy Wed nesday. Mr. Kigby reoently sold bis farm on MoKay oreek, sinoe wbiob time he has been residing in Pendle ton. Stanley Eeitb of Albany, has ar rived in the oity and taken a poaitios as salesman In the Golden Bnle store. Mr. Keith is a oonsin of W. B. ; Dob son. . i -- Wayne Wortbington and Robert Hobaitif Portland., after faking in tbe Bonndup, oame to Atbena and epunt Snnday at the H. O.- Wortbiug- tpnfhome. ICert Bamsey assumed bis duties of oity marshal yesterday morning. His resignation as seotion foreman on the Northern PaolBo, also went into effeot yesterday. There will be a Silver Medal oon- test. held nnder the auspioea of the W. 0. T. U., at tbe Christian oburob, next Friday evening, Ootober 9. Ad mission free. Bev. and Mrs. Geo; T. EJl'ii, of Baker, wbo viiated friends here over the week end, were returning from a fortnight's vaoation epeut at New port, Oregon. , Fred Hummel, who baa been on the Athena polioe forae for several months serving as night watob, baa oonolnded to leave Athene, and W. E. Dobson is on tbe night shift. Mr. and Mra. Geo. B. Gerking wen down to tbe Willamette valley this week, and at present are attending tbe Fair at Salem. They will visit other points before returning. ' C. J. Smith, oandidate for gover nor, and otber demooratio oandidates will be in tbe oity Monday. Ootober Mb, for tbe purpose of meeting the voters of tbia vioioity. Misa Nellis Dee Wsiting, of the Maleo Burnett Sobool ot Piano Play ing, teaoher of piano. Stndio at Mrs. D. , H. Mansfield's. Wednesdays. Terms upon application. Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Eoontz returned from Portland Tuesday evening. Mr. Koontz made a business trip to Call' fornia and was met in Portland on bis return by Mrs. Koontz. Mrs. 0. 0. Wbiteman and little son, Jack, oame' down from the farm near LaOioss, Wash, yesterday and" Will be gneata of relatives and friends in Athena for a oouple of weeks. ' O. C. Barton has leased the Britten plaoe on Wild Horse mountain, from W. S. Ferguaoo, present owner, and will jnove onto tue ranob In the near future. He will raise bogs, prin cipally. tBarry Alexander will enter and drive bis Ford car in the road raoe, wbiob takes plaoe today. The route of tba raoers, ssreral of wbiob have entered, ia from Walla Walla to Lew iston, Idaho. , J. , J. J. Johnaon arrived in the oity this weak from Ohio, and oame for the porpoae of selling bis land in tbs Geer Springs neighborhood, wbioh for aome time baa been held under lease by David Ferris. Tbe Ootober meeting of tbe Chris tian Wnman'a Board of Missions' will be held next Wednesday afternoon at tbe borne of Mrs. W. K. Wall. Tbe subject for tbe afternoon is "Prayer," witb Mrs. J. T. King as leader. Miss Carrie Sharp who is teaobing at Boslyn, Wash, oame over to tbe Boundnp at Pendleton Saturdafy and spent Sunday at her home here, She was -aooompanied by a yonng lady friend, and they retnrned Sunday night to Boalyn. Louis Hodgeo, demooratio oandidate for oounty commissioner, waa in tbs oity Wednesday, greeting old time fiienda. Lou hasn't cultivated tbe handshaking babit, and in tbisrespaot he diners materially from other can didatee we have met. Geo. W. Hansell returned to bis home at Moro, Sherman ooonty, yes terday morning, after spending a oou ple of daya in Atbena. Mr. Hansall was ramming from a visit to Cam bridge, Idaho, where be owns farm property. Frost seriously Injured tbe grain crop in tbe Cambridge distriot tbls year, aaoording to Mr. Hansell. Mr. Hansell wbo is some fisherman, has learned the art ot angling lor trout in the Deschutes river, and nowadays squaw flab do not appeal to him in tbe least He leaves tLsjji all for John Benson to monkey with. Weston Leader. : "Spud" Lytle. potato farmer and dairyman of Basket mountain, was in town this week on a business visit. Mr. Lytle says that reoent rains bavs improved tba potato prospeot, aod that he expeota a good yield from the IS aores wbiob be planted to this indispensable vegeta ble. While a plague of grassboppen cleaned np bia "spud" orop last year, be tbinka that tbis year's yield and prioes will more than make amends. He intends to raise potatoes every year heieafter, and to inorease his aorsage. Mrs. Alma Wilkinson has reoeived word ot tbe death last Friday at Lyle, Wash., of Arthur Woods, tbe husband of her niece, formerly Misa Hazel Glass. Mr. : Wood was killed in a runaway aooident, while driving, a loaded wagon. The body was tak u to his former, home, Dot, Wash., for burial. He leaves a widow and three small ohildren. Mrs. Woods, tefore ber marriage, visited at the Wilkinson home here, and while in the oity made many friends, Wbo will sympathize with ber in ber loss. In tbe Better Babies oonteat at tts Walla Walla Fair, tbe babies of this violnlty made an excellent abowing. demonstrating the fact that,, Gerking Flat, at leaat, ean raise something else tealdea wheat. Elizabeth, daugh ter ot Mr. and Mra. J. 0. Waiter; and Cland, eon of Mr. and Mrs. Claud Reader, won diplomas and Janice, the honnie little daughter ot Mr, and Mrs. Cbss. Gerking, lacked just one half point of winning a prize. Miss Nellie Dae Wbitinc. graduate and inatruntor in the Maleo Burnett school of piano playing at Walla Wal la, will appear in piano recital at the Christian oburob next Wednesday eve ning, Uot. 7, at 8 o'olook. Miss Whit ing has bad mnoh experienoe in oon oert work and those wbo bave beard ber commend ber work very highly. Tbe recital is free and the pnblio is oordially invited. ' The Dreamland Theater has re opened after having been oloaed for two weeks, and is giving an exoellent program eaoh eveniog. Tbe bill fcr tonight and tomorrow night ia; 1 and a. "A Question of Bight," Lu bin. 8. "Concentration, " Bloginpn. Sunday: 1 and S. "Deaoon Billing ton's Downfall," Edison. ' 8. "Beat ing Tbeir Board Bill," Biograpb. Jck Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Piokel of Tbe Dalles, were In tbs eltr tbis morning on tbeir return borne after taking In tba Bonndup and visiting relatives and friends in . tbis vioioity. Mr. Piokel is engaged in tba real estate business at 'lbs Dalles. ' . . Byron N. Hawks, We Druggist St, cA. J. Parker en Eraytfclasl Vint Claae Ma im urn Vp-t-mf tarn side 'urn STEEET , . ATHE8A Paul Bushman, wbo died Monday at tba Pendleton hospital after a fatal attack of pneumonia, waa bnried at tba Catbolio mission on tba reserva tion Wtdnesday. Deo eased was 61 years old. - Bis wife died lest Decern ber. He learea foar sons and a daugb ter. ' Marion Hansell, A. B. 8teele, W 0. ililler and tba Press man, apent Saturday and Snnday on Meaobam oreek, and bad splendid sport fishing. On a long bike, over tba railroad lies, Mr. Steele perfeoted a trot that has the turkey trot faded, and ona worth a f oi tone to any danoiog master. Mrs, Kldwell of Pilot Book, wbo died suddenly at ber home la that town, waa an aunt of Mrs. Frank Tbarp and Mrs. B. D. Tharp of this oity. Tba latter went down to Pen dleton today to attend tba fnneral. Mrs. Kidwell baa visited in tbis city and waa well known to many bare. Bev. Geo. T. Ellis oooduoted serv iocs morning and evening, Sunday at tbe Baptist oburob. Bev. and Mrs. Ellis met many of tbeir old time Atfa an friends at tbs services, wbiob wars attended by good sized aodienoes. Mr. Ellis baa no regular ebarga ainoa leaving Atbena, but preaches oooa aionally in hia borne town, Baker, where ha assists bia son wbo is on gaged in tbs transfer cosiness, The LeGrow relay string, Braden kng riding, lost to the Armstrong I stnng hr a fifth of a second at tbs Bonndup Inst week. Many relieve the judges should base daolared the jaoa a tis. . Braden Gerking. wbo , was in jured during the stage ooaob race, will soon be able to leave tbe boapital. Tbe musoles of One of bis arms were bsdly torn. Work will begin next Monday on the stretch of maoadam road between Atbena and Adams. Camps have been established st the Nelson plaoe below town, and on the Krebs plaoe, near Adams, wbere rook for surfeoing tba road will bo quarried and run through oruahers. A nnmber of Atb ena men will seek employment on the road woik. Pendleton papers report an aot of un usual oruelty perpetrated by an Indian, John Snider, who previooa to tbs In dian boras raea at the Boundnp, mu tilated tba borse ot bia rival, Mat thew Sbuabip. Snider baoked tba left fore foot of the racer, preventing it running in any more raoes. He was tried to tbe justloe oonrt and will spend eix months In jail. .. Naioa MoDoould, nf Spokane, in company with bis friend, E. N. Hull, was a gueat dming the Boundnp ot bis sister, Mrs. B, N. Hawks. The two young men are oivil engineers in tbe smploy of tbs N. P. oompany. They were aooompanied to Spokane Snnday night by Mra. Hawka, wbo will spend oonple of weeks tbera with ber parents. Mra. W. W. MoPherson, teaober in tbs fifth grsds at the pnblio sobool, reoeived word last week of tbe orltioal illness of ber mother, who resides in tbs Willamette valley. Mrs. MoPher son left Saturday, to attnnd her mo ther. Miss Ceoile Boyd has been sub stituting tbe past week aa teaoher in tba Stb grade, in the abaenoe of Mrs. MoPherson, Urns Diokenaon writes from Pboe , Arizona, that be baa invested in property there, and Intends to make bis permanent borne in Arizona. Mrs. Diokenson's health bas materially im proved, and bolb are well satisfied to remain in that state. His present ad dress is R. F. D. No. 9, Chesterfield Plaoe. Phoenix. ; L. M. Nelson baa aooepted a position with the Eel Cross Pharmacy, of Pendleton, and will ' leave Atbena abont Novemter 1. During bis res idence in Athena, since be has been in the employ of B N. Hawks, he has made a large ciiole of friends wbo will wish Mr. and Mis. Nelson snooess lu tbeir new hams. Maroom Anderson, nepbew of Mrs. M. L. Watts, aoeompauied by Al Tagessell, both of Portland,- where they are employed in tbe Southern Paciflo maobine shops, bave been guests at the Watts home tbis week. ' The regular Saturday Night Danoe will take plaoe at the Atbena opera bonse, tomorrow nigbt. Mrs. Sbiok will play piano: and Eail Erquhart will be heard on tbe olaiiuet in tbe oraheatra. A forae of carpenters are rnehlng woik on Alex Molntrje a new born. is being constructed on tbe site of triW one wbiob burned several weeks sgi Sanford Stone and Millard Kelly left tbis morning on a Ashing trip to tba Umatilla and Meaobam oreek, where they will speud seversl days. bit. and Mis. Oliver Diokenaon aud ouildreo have retnrned fiom Ukiab, where they spent tbe summer. ' All Hia Fault. Mr. Tltililiill Iiiki my umbrella to day. Mw. I'lubdiilt Tlint's Just like you. John Henry. I told you when you left the houao this morning to take one of the borrowed ones. Pncfc WATTS & ROGERS WESTON, OR EG. Drill Season is Now on and we have a fine stock. The Kentucky is ready to meet all comers in field or show room. Made in the same factory by the same people as some other drills, and is backed by the strongest company known. She is super ior to them all, and we are ready to show you. Choice Lumber Two carloads just in. A carload of the best Blacksmith Coal on hand. Come to us for a choice Carriage, Hack or wagon, -v . . ;.. ' That Bargain Hog Wire keeps going- In quality, the galvanizing stands 4 one minute dips, and all for 26c per rod. ' George Brnober, well known mono tain lanober, was in the oity yester day in quest of a bssr trap. Aooord ing to Mr. Bruober, bear op hia way has shown particular fondness for pears, and during the past week bss made two trips to Mr. Brnoher's or chard and devaatated two treai lu sat isfying its hunger. . Marshal Bamsey ia looking after obiokena and dogs, this week. All owners of obiokena within tha oity limits, must keep tbeir fowls within enclosures, If they adhere to oity or dinance provisions, and dog; owner are required to pay lloeose or bavs their dogs oopswallowed and made awav with. J The oity of Weston bas workmen Jransssed in boilding a oonorete dam T I . l . ( -. Til ..ub fi anioes law ouaDDBi ui nuv v.w, .v. tha ncrnose of increasing tha water annnlv in its mnnieloal water syalsm Tha Leader reports that tba supply of water bas already iooreased to tbs ex tent that pumping bss bean disoontln oed. Misa Bvlvla Beatb. seleslady in the Moagrove store, baa retnrned from her annnal vaoation at Seattle, where she spent month with relatievs. ll our, nil illB mi in ki if rfi ll Hsdtev ... hp .1 iia. frf flr s&kaj m wm sift ii rrw . and Consid er Quality of Goods The difference in services rendered will decide in the mind whether or not it pays to buy GROCERIES HERE Take your last week's grocery bill, Mrs Housekeeper, the one that you paid at the other store, and compare it with this week's statement at this store, and let the saving-difference in the cost of living-be your guide. FIX i RADTKE THE "MONEY-BACK STORE" ATHENA, OREGON. I Saved Hir Lift from Pneumonia "My wife had a severe attack of Pneu monia which followed s case of La Grippe sod I believe that FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR saved her life," writes James Coffee, of Raymond, Missouri. flood Result! In Every Case Dr. C. J. Bishop, Agnew, Mich., writes: ' "I have used FOLEY'S HONEY AND ; TAR In three very severe cases of pneu monia witb good results In every case." J JS3 J L JV a f). JU-utju 1 si Cured of Terrible Couch on Limjt N. Jackson, of Danville, III., writes: "My daughter bad a severe attack of La Grippe and a terrible cough on her lungs.' Ve tried a great many remediea without relief. She tried FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR which cured ber. She has never been troubled with a cough since." , Cured When Very Lev With Pneumonia J. W. Brysn, of Lowder, III., writes: "My little boy was very low with pneu. monls. Unknown to the doctor wa gave him FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR. The result was magical snd puiiled tha doctor, aa It Immediately stopped tha racking cough aod be quickly recovered."