Press Paragraphs
V. R Zerba. was Walla
itot Tuesday.
Walla vis-
Weston, was in the
Dr. Watte of
oitv Tuesday.
John Walter made a buinesBS trip to
Milton Tuesday
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kirk were in
Pendleton Monday.
Lowell Rogets was in the otiy from
Pendleton Wednesday.
Rev. and Mis. A. M. Lambert visit
ed in Pendleton Monday.
J. W. Miller of Pilot Book, was an
Athena visitor, Tuesday. .
George Thompson and family were
in Walla Walla Tuesday.
Mrs. Win Burdeu made a business
trip to Pendleton Monday.
Mr.- and Mrs. MoKenzie of Weston,
were in the oity Inesday.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Alex Johnson
November 25, 1914, a son.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Douglaa were
over from Weston Tuesday.
Mi. and Mrs. Ben Dupuis of Adams
were in the oity Wednesday.
Miss Lnla Tbarp is confined to ber
borne with illness this week.
A. L. Swaggart transacted business
in Walla Walla, Wednesday.
E. A. Dudley made a business trip
to Portland the first of the week.
Mrs. James and son, Donald, of
. ud.uu, nnio jm aiUHUfl XUeHUttV.
Born, to Mi. and Mrs. Fred Collins
of Helix, November 33, 1914, a son. ..
Charles Kiik finished unloading his
line of agricultural implements, Wed
nesday noon.
(Jbailes May was down .from biB
mountain ranch Wednesday with a
load of spods.
Mrs. L. S. Viuoent has been a guest
at the home o( her parents in Pendle
ton this week.
Mrs. William Winsbip and daugh
ters, spent Thanksgiving with rela
tives in Walla Walla.
Miss Simmons, of Freewater, has
been visiting at the borne ot Rev. and
Mrs. A. M. Lambert -
The City Meat Market sella pnre
leaf lard in 5 lb pails for 65o; 10 lb
pail for 11.25. Adv.
B. A. Barrett bas purchased a
Chalmers Six, one of the finest auto
mobiles on the market.
Dr. Turner, eye speoiallst of Port
land, was in the 'oitv Toesday and
Wednesday of this week. ,
Mrs. Wm. Tompkins is at Walla
Walla tbia week, attending ber bus
tand in the bospilal there.
H. H. Hill went up to La Crosse,
Wash., Monday, where be baB invest
ed in some business property..
1 Japanese handpainted chinaware;
something nioe, reasonable in prioe,
just reoeived at Fix & Radtke's.
Harry Alexander has nnrnhaaed the
Corner Saloon from Guy Jonas and
Will oonduot that resort hereafter.
i W. B. Bhaffxr oame in from Port
land Wednesday, and left for bis home
at Waitabnrg, dnrlng the afternoon.
Mrs. Janie Woodruff and ohildren
have oome np from Two Rivers, Wash,
and will spend the winter in Athena.
Piano Lessons. Mrs. Arohie Sbiok
desires to organize a olass for piano in
struction, at 50 oents per lesson. Call
at residenoe, 4th and Jefferson streets,
Athena. 8t.
Mrs. Oliver Diokenion and ohildren
have gone to Flanagan, Oreg., where
they spent Thanksgiving with friends.
J. M. Crawford, president ot the
Tnm-a-Lnm Lumber company, was in
the oity from Walla Walla, Wednesday-
Peroy Osborne, a Pendleton, bigb
sohool boy spent Thanksgiving bera
with bis brother, Dr. Osborne, and
mother.
Mrs. Casper Woodward. Mrs. Claude
Wallan, Mrs. D. T. Stone and Mrs.
Johnson motored to Walla Walla
Toesday ,
Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Richards and
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Littlejobn mot
ored to Pendleton yesterday and spent
the afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Jaok oame np
from Pendleton yesterday, and spent
Thanksgiving at the borne ot Mr. and
Mrs. 0. T. Smith.
Mrs. W. E. Dobon, teaoher In the
Waterman distriot, is spending the
Thanksgiving holiday period at ber
home in tbia oity.
Frank Rogera and family were np
from Pendleton yesterday and spent
Thanksgiving at the Hill home in the
north part of town. .
spent the day at the borne of Mis. Har
moo's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Loo is
Bergevin, sooth of town.
Miss Mattie Ooppook, who baa been
oritioally ill at Walla Walla, ia re
ported well on tbe road to ieoovery,
and is now at tbe borne of ber aister,
Mrs. Raymond, in that oity. '
The Tnm-a-Lnm Lumber oompany
of this oity bas been awarded the oon
traot to furnish tbe lumber and con
orete for tbe new aohool building, by
Zopb Bros, tbe building oontraotors.
'Thirty two votes were polled in the
lsotion beld in Athena. Monday to,
vote on the $12,000 water bonds.
Ttirty voters favorsd tbe bonds, and
two ballots were oast against them.
H. I. Harmon of Ringwood, Okla
homa bas arrived in Athena, and will
make bis home witb his brother, J. H.
Harmon, pastor of the Christian
obnrob. He baa entered the Atbena
High sobool.
' Wm. Tompkins, aooompanied by
Dr. Sharp, was taken to Walla Walla
Monday, wbere be entered a hospital
tor a oomse of treatment for atomaob
tronble. Reports from tbe hospital
show that Mr. Tompkins is getting
tetter.
Mrs. Byron N. Hawks and Mrs. V.
B. Boyd went down to Pendleton
Tuesday evening where they witness
ed a Folk Festival, an exbibition of
organized play wbloh was established'
in the Pendleton eoboola reoently
by MissCeoile Boyd.
bave tiokets to this wonderful ex
bibition, tree of obarga by calling on
Mr. Kits. A further demonstration,
proviog tbe polling power ot the Max
well will be given at the theatre, when
one of tbe regular atook oars will
olimb the stairway, into the auditor
ium. The people of Atbena are promised a
rare treat next month in an entertain
ment given by Ellzatetb de Barrie
(Jill, (be noted barpist entertainer.
1 be lady oomea very bigbly rooom
mended by Eastern papers and oritioa,
and the Spokesman-Review reports ber
reoent appearanoe in Spokane in most
glowing terms of praise. Tbe program
is both musioal and literary, and is ot
the highest order thronghout. The
entertainer appeara in tbia oity at tbe
Christian ohurob on Deoember 17,
under tbe auspioes of tha Aid society
of the ohuroh. Tbe ladles bava de
cided on the low price ot 85 oeuta ad
mission, and it is hoped every one will
take advantage of the opportunity of
beating a bigb class antertalnment.
Mr. Zopb, wbo is tbe oontrautor
building the new sohool bouse, witb
his family will oooupy tbe Dobaoo
residenoe this winter.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S Longsore, of
Silverton, have arrived in the oity and
are guests at tbe borne ot their daugh
ter, Mrs. J. W. Weloh.
Miss tiraoe Finnell, in oompany
witb her brother-in-law, L. M. Nelson
wes a dinner guest at the L,. S.
Vincent home Snnday.
Mrs. M. L. Watts motored to Walla jf Tbe Atbena library will be moved
Charles Ulm and Eter Luna bare
formed a partnership in tba shoe re
pairing business and bave moved tbe
machinery and repair outfit to Pen
dleton, where they will engage ia
business. Their families will remain
in Atbena for tbe winter.
Walla Toesday, aooompanied by Mis.
W. P Littlejobn, Mrs. F. S. LeUrow
t and Mrs. B. N. Hawks.
Myers has opened a shoe shop
in tbe postof Hoe hnilding, and is pre
pared to give attention to yonr wants
in the shoe repairing line.
Thanksgiving day was observed in'
Athena, in tbe partioipatlon of Tnrkey
dinners. Tbe business houses were
olosed during the afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Wright and
daughter, Hazel, of Walla Walla,
were guests yesterday at the borne of
Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Mansfield.
- Master Wendell LaBrasohe oame
over from Walla Walla yesterday and
Spent Thanksgiving witb bis grand
mother, Mrs. Maggie LaBrasohe
J. K. Froome and Qeorge Weber
bave leased the "Bud" O'Brien plaoe
on the mountain. Tha ranoh ia at
present owned by Spokane parties.
Mr. and Mis. W. E. Bnrnbam ot
Presoott, and Miss Francis Bnrnbam,
of Walla Walla, spent Thanksgiving
day at tbe borne of Dr. and Mrs. A. B.
Stone.
The ladi of the Christian oburoh
wish to remind the publio that their
sale and obloken dinner will be given
on Saturday, Deoember 12. Don't
forget tbe date. .- ;;' '
1 The infant son of Mr. and Mrs.
r tt . i . . . . ... 1 1 ...
narry juomme aas ueeu aruioauT in
tbis week witb pneumonia, but this
morning was reported to be consid
erably better.
A danoa will be given at Adams on
Thursday evening, Deoember 8, for
the benefit of tbe Catbolio ohuroh of
that oity. A general ' invitation ia
extended tbe publio.
L. M. Nelson oame np from Pendle
ton Snnday, and prepared bis house
hold goods for shipment to that oity,
and Wednesday they were transferred
in the N. A. Milier van.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harmon oame
over from Walla Walla yesterday and
I am still doing business
at the Old Stand in Hawks' Drug Store
m Don t neglect to call and inspect my new Fall
vM Lines of Jewelry. Remember that I am making
a specialty 47 Watch Repairing and Engraving.
L. S. Vincent,
JEWELERj
Athena, Oreg.
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BARBER SHOP
UTerytblnc Vint
CImh - Madera
and Up-to - d a ta
SOUTH SIDE MAIN
STREET ATHEHA
aeainicse....
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Hand-woven Bamboo Jard
inieres and Baskets. Some
thing .New, something fine.
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75cts up to $3.00 Each
Byron N. Hawks, Druggist jj
into its new quarters in tbe room
east of Dr. Stone's otBoe, in a few
days. Tbe ladies of tbe library
board are thanktnl to W. O. Hussell,
who gave them tbe use of the room
id at present, free of obarge.
lias Oe'oile Boyd is spending Thanks
giving at bume, before leaving for
Hood River, wbere she will next week
continue in ber demonstration of or
ganized play in the aohools, wbioh was
successfully begun last week in Pen
dleton, upon recommendation of Btate
Superintendent Ouurohill.
Tha bazaar and dinner given by tbe
Ladies' aid sooiety at the Methr diet
Episoopal oburoh, last Friday after
noon and evening, was a splendid suo-
oesa financially and otherwise. Tha
proceeds amounted to f 68. Only
a few articles remained nnsold and a
large number of .people dined at j;ha
rob.
The polios court was rather a busy
plaoe Saturday. Officer Dobson made
seven arrests and in oourt eaoh plead
guilty to tbe drunk and disorderly
charge. Recorder Riobarda Sued
Jerry Lafrombran, Sam Qaiton.D'ranK
Parr, Fete Bushman, Bay Pioard and
F. G. Mattisoo each $7.50 and John
Dullen $10;
In a letter tbis morning from Spok
ane, announcement is made or me
birth ot a son to Mr. and Mrs. A.
Maokenzie Meldrutn. at their boma
in that oity November 21th, 1911
The small mau has been named
William Gordon, and tbe bappy
father hopes "he will by and by make
I ajlne preaoher."
K Andrew Douglas was in tba oity,
ednesday, from Weston. He was
aooompaniod by Sim Barnes, Weston
grain buyer, wbo returned to Weston
in Walter Adams' oar. Andy ob
served that Barnes soon tires of met
roplitan life, and flits tack over the
bill at tbe first opportunity. As for
Mr. Donglas, be enjoyed the entire
oay in the oity.
Master Balpb Chittenden is inter
estlng many people at Hawks' drug
store in bis olever exhibitions of oon
struoting different meobanioal toys,
The boy gives evidenoe of muoh in
ventive talent. Mr. HaWks bas differ
ent sets of material for building toya
of a meobanioal and structural nature
and every kid in town is saving his
nlokels in the bope of buying a set.
A Splendid exbibtiion of taxider
mist work may boen seen in tbe new
elk bead at the First National Bank.
Tha massive head and antlers are from
the elk killed by tbe LeUrow, Pam
baun and Watts party in Montana,
several weeks ago, and tbe mounting
was done by Sam Pambrnn, wbo bas
heretofore done some splendid work in
this Hue. Mr. LeGrow now baa two
fine beads on exbibition at tba bank
Velma, the six year old dangbter of
Mr., and Mrs. James Feeler died ot
pneumonia last Friday, November 30,
titer a short illness, at tba parents'
borne in Buhl. Idaho. Mr. and Mrs,
Al. Boober ot tbis city are grand
parents ot the. little girl, Mr. and
Mrs. Feeler formerly resided in Atb
ena, wbere tbey bave many friends
who deeply sympathize with tnem lo
tbeir bereavement.
Atbena took her share of prizes at
tbe JBelix shooting matoh, Wednes
day. W. W. MoPberson and Hery
Alexander did some exceptionally good
sbootiog at tbe traps. Alexander abot
off a tie for a quarter of beef, winning
witb 13 straight bits, to twelve for
bis oppeneot. J. W. Darby, manager
of tbe Russell market, out tba beef in
to oboioe roasts, and Harry generously
distributed them among bis friends.
Several others from Atbena, won tur
keys and ducks at tbe shoot.
Tbe introduction of aluminum aod
sal soda es a combination for cleaning
silverware, bas li.d to neat pieoe of
grattinc. Strangers are selling small
plateaof alnmluum for 0 oents to
11.00. The first fellow who comes
around sells hU for $1.00. He is soon
followed by another wbo sells tbe
same plates for GO cents eaob. Faot
of the matter, Is that water and sal
soda plaosd 'to any aluminum veesel
will clean silverware just aa well as
tba plates b eing offered for sale.
Charles Kirk has the agenor for tbe
Maxwell jars, aod la demonstrating
witb tbe light oar. tbia week. At tbe
Oregon (beatre. in Pen dleton, Bator
day eve olog. a $40,000 five reel aim,
illustrating tba manufacture of Max
well s are from the iron oia taken from
tha ir jine, to tba finished machine will
be g iven tha public star ting at tbree
o, seven o'olock, p. a i. Too may
MORE NEW BOOKS AT
THE ATHENA LIBRARY
That the Atbena branch of the
county library ia to ta an unqualified
iuooess, is evidenced by the interest
manifested on tbe day of opening. Al
most all of the books were taken, and
the board report about 60 visitors.
Miss Nason, tbe oounty librarian, bas
forwsrded another consignment of
books, tba following comprising the
new list:
Abbott On tbe Training of Parents.
Collyer Clear Grit.
Crawford Tbe College Girl of Amer-
ioa.
DuBois The Souls of tbe Blsok Folk.
Emerson The Sohool Garden Book.
Hart The Life ot Robert Burns.
Howes Bnildiug by a Bnilder,
Laos Tbe Great Illusion.
MoCollum Vices. '
MoVej The Making of a Town.
Portland Cement Co. Construotion
far Home end Farm.
Rombud Russia. 2 Vols. .
Reed Western Bird Guide.
Ross My Personal Expsiienoe With
Tuberoulosis.
Stiokle Mora Craftsman Homes.
Taylor Tba Prinoiples ot Scientific
Management.
U. S. Agrionltura Dept. Speoial Re
port on Diseases of the Horse.
Fiotlon.
Andrews Tbe Marshal.
Antin Tbey Wbo Knook at Our
Gates,
Barrie Auld Light
Hall Land of Long Ago.
Harte Bell Ringer of Angels.
Holland Arthur Bonnioastle.
Page In Ole Virginia.' -
Parker Battle of the Strong.
Pierre Paul and Virginia. -Porter
Laddie.
Riohmoud TWenty-Fonrth of June.
Roberts The Heart of the Anoient
Wood. , . .
Scott Rob Boy. ,':
Soott Tbe Betrothed.
Stookton Casting Away of Mrs. Leoks
and Mrs. Alesbine.
Stows My Wife and Ii
Stuart Napoleon Jaokson.
Waller A Year Out of Life.
Weyman Gentleman of Franoe.
Wigain Penelope's Progress.
Wright Garden of a Commuter.
Children's Books.
Baldwin Old Greek Stories. '
Barbour Double Play. ,
Brooks Roy Emigants.,
Burnett Little Lord Fauntleroy.
Deland Eatrina.
Qreenaway Mother Goose.
Ingeisoll The Ioe Queen.
Lorenzinl Penooobio.
Marshal Stories of William Tell.
Morley Donkey Jobn of the Toy Val
ey.
Stevenson Treasure Island.
Soobev Stories of Great Mnsioians.
Wallaoe Unole Henry's Letter to me
Farm Boy.
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Wifh TiVaiTJ Pnrnhooo of this Enameledware, we give to you a numbered
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son holding the ticket bearing number corresponding to the number under seal, will
receive the Clock absolutely Free. This is the best wearing and most satisfactory line
of Enameledware we could obtain, and we recommend it to our customers.
FIX & RADTKE
THE "MONEY-BACK STORE" ATHENA, OREGON.
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THANKSGIVING SERVICES.
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Thanksgiving services will be beld
in tbe Christian obnrob next Sunday
morning, at wbioh a speoial musioal
program will be given. The choir baa
reoently been augmented ty a ionr
piece orobestra, and good mosio will
be a prominent pait of tbe service.
The following program bas been pre
pared :
Voluntary - Mrs. David T. Stone
Hymn No 435, "God ot Ocr Fathers,"
Choir.
Invocation.
"Give Thanks and Sing Unto tbe
Lord," - Jos. N. Soott and Choir
Bvmn No. 494, "Holy Savior. Thou
Didst Love Us." , Oboir
Offertory. . Mrs. David 'I. Stone
Solo. - Dr. Wm. R. Soott
Sermon, subjeot) "God and Onr Na
tion." by tbe Pastor.
Invitation Hymn, No. 495, "Jesus,
Tbou the Friend of Sinners."
Uommnnion.
Doxology.
Benediotion.
Why PT 8 Per Cent?
For farm loans when you oan obtain
cheaper money by applying to Moloney
& Gwioo. Enqnire or wiita to either
J. U. Gwinn of the Pendleton Ab
stract Company, or J. W. Maloney, of
Pendleton, Oregon. Adv.
, Making Beech.
(Veymonth owe the oeglnnlng of Its
popularity - a. health ana pleasure
resort to on Occident. In 1703 a west
of England doctor wboRe name Is now
forgotten advised one of MS panenis-
Balph Allen. prominent pnnaninr
plst of Bath to "bathe bis body In
the open nea." By mere chance Allen
selected Weymouth, and the first wood
en bathing mnclilne was built Then
crowds gathered to watch tha "mad
man" enter tbe water. But tbe pa
tient got better, told the Duke of
Gloucester all about It, and Weymouth
was made. London Tatler.
Repentance.
If oiir past actions reproach na tby
cannot Iw ntoned fnr by our own se
vere rrfiX-tlons so effectually ns by a
contrary iH-havlor.HU-ele.
Literary Note.
Snm nmn never ililnk of midlr.E
Iwtofc till thpy rim nrnwa It iindw a lot
f nililiixli uImmi the wife Is packing
up id roove.-paialia lleo-
OUT AT LAMAR SCHOOL
LaMar Distriot, No. 80 has always
been reoognlzed as one of tbe most
progressiva districts in tnsoonnty, and
under tbs enioient management of
Miss Clara Parti idge, is not to loss
any of its energy. Wednesday even
ing tha following Thanksgiving pro
gram was tendered in tne sobool
bouse, after wbicb an exhibition of
tree band paper catting, drawing,
painting and manual training waa
given, and a bounteous snppsr was
served by the patrons of the aohool:
Song, Amerloa.
Reading, Thanksgiving Day,
Floyd Swaggart.
"Star Spangled Banner," Sobool
Reo. by Helen Haneell, Ralph John
son, and Wayne SwBggart,
Flower Song Sobool
Song, "Thanksgiving Day," 5th grade
Reo. ... Lola Key
Reo. - - - Fred Jobnson
Song, "Jnanita," - ' Sobool
Song, "Forsaken," - - Sobool
Reo. - Blanobe Swaggart
Reo. Helen Johnson
Song, ... Grant Key
Reo. - - Vlrgle Key
Soog, , - Lola and Vlrgle Key
Reo. - - Emeral Doooan
Bong - - - 8obool.
Tba committee on refreshments was
comprised of Mrs. Milt Swaggart.
chairman; Misses Bessie Key, Eva
Scbrimpf and Lizzie Sbeard, Eugene
Sobrimpf and Jaok MaCool.
TrF Russell & Son
tyyjp Meat-. Market
WE are selling Fresh Meats now at an enormous Re
duction. Since our Market has opened, the price of
Meat has been reduced about 7c per lb. and we expect to
continue these prices. If you wish us to stay, encourage
the Market that reduced the price of meat in Athena.
Phone. 493. J. W. DARBY, Manager.
An Eye to the Future.
Tbe late tvilxon Uiirrett possessed a
valuable old drvRiier wbo bad tba
good fortuue t be built on tbe same
cIiihhIc lltii'H h liurrett ntmseir, arid
accordingly Inherited his master's cast
oft clothe. Due day something bad
upset Barrett at rehenrsnl, and be lost
bis temper. Every one stampeded out
of bis way. He atrode into bis dressing
room with bashing eyes, and so In
dlgnaut did be feel that be lncon
tlnently dashed bis bat wit!) great
violence Into tbe corner of tbe apart
ment The faithful dresser, wbo knew
very mood of bis master, was quite
unperturbed. Be merely exclaimed, in
bland tones, but with a touch of ra
proach: "Here, steady, gov'nor; I've not to
wear that some dayl"
NOflAMMOCKING
NOflUMMOCKING
NO SAGGING
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NO BAGGING
NO DRAGGING
NO PITCHING
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MILLER'S FURNITURE STORE-