Press Paragraphs
Mis. 0. W." B. Zerba bai beeo very
seriously 111. :
Mrs. Jobs Bealer of Weiton was la
At Sena yesterday.
Mrs. Brookner of Spokane, visited
in Atbnm tbis week.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Davis bave gone
to Walla Walla to reside.
Miss Clare Partridge Is visiting
fiieods in Milton tbls week.
' Mr. and Mrs. Frank Alger left Fit
day ioi Levao, Utah, to reside.
Mis. Win Borden left tbis week for
a visit witb friends at Halsey, Ore.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. MoDaniel, of
Weaton mountain, were In town Wed
nesday. Mrs. Wilkinson offers bei household
tornitnre for sale. Apply at ber res
idence. If yon want to bny oily property or
faim lands enqniie of Henry Keen.
Adv.
I boy and Bell seoond baud Inini
taie. E. E. Zebra, Weston, Oregon.
Adv.. .-. . ; . -
Leon Kidder polled In bis harvest
outut last night, after a eoaoessfal 83
days inn.
Mrs. Dean Geikiug and son AtHis
were guests of Mis. B. D. Ibarp dar
ing the week.
Mrs. J. B. Harmon and little son
will arivie in the city tomorrow from
Boise, Idaho.
J. K. Gorman, traveling for the
Oliver Chilled Flow Co. was in tbe
'oity.WedoeBdav.
Mrs,' Ralph Smalley of Walla Walla
is visiting ber paients, Mr. and Mrs,
A. B. Boober. ,
Mrs. Frnett, of MoMinuville, who
has been visiting in Weston was in
town yeateidar,
Mrs. Newberry ' and dangbter oH
Pendleton, aro visiting at the borne of
Mrs. Wm. Tompkins.
For Sale The Beit Oartaoo res
idence, looated at oorner of Tbiid and
Adams street. Athena. Adv.
Joseph Key this Week bongbt tbe
oottega on 4tb and High streets, own
ed by Nova Deeper, and it will be oo
onpisd by his eoo-ia-law and dangb
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Kirk.
Mr, and Mm. n. R RinhBrAa mnH
little son and Miss Flora Booth were
fendleton visitors '1'nesday. . .
Just lour weeks more in Aihimn. If
yon want a good pboto, nail while we
in uere. unmart Studio. Adv.
Clsod Coo mans left last week for
Waitshnrff. ffaih mita hD h
aition witb tbe railroad company.
Household fainit nrA fnr aula Poll
on Mrs. Alma Wilkinson at fan tesi
denoe, oorner 4th and Adams streets.
Mrs. W. E. Dnhann mill an In Wn.
teiman station Sunday, and Monday
will begin ber sobool in that distiiot.
The Foes-Winehip Haidwara Co. are
displaying an attractive window Ibis
week in a splendid fi and 10 oent line.
H. 0. Wortbington and Rev. A. M.
Lambert are in Spokane tbis week, at
tending annual oonfeienoe of tbe M.
E. ofaorob.
Mis. A. M. Lambert reoeived tbe
sad news yesteiday of tbe death of
her biotber, in a leoent railroad ao
oident in Virginia.
The Methodist ladies realized the
neat sum of $31.60 fiom tbe pastry
sale held in the Garden building Sat
urday afternoon.
Mr. and Mis. Las Johnson and Miss
es Kditb and Agnes Booth attended
tbe wedding of Miss Flora Booth in
Pendleton yesterday.
Miss Edith Booth will leave soon
for Lewiston, where she will be a
member of the senior olass of the
Idabo State Normal sobool. -
The Obmart Stndio will remain in
Athena only four weeks longer. Don't
miss a ohanoe to get photos. Splendid
woik. Perfeot satisfaction. Advs
Flank Tbarp is negotiating for the
pnrobase of the ithena Hotel. If the
deal goes tbrongb, Mr. Tharp's resi
dence property goes io on tbe trade.
Tbe Via Moore tbeatiioal oompany,
tend and orohestra will appear in
Athena at the opeia honse tbrea nights
next week, beginning Thursday Sep. 9.
J. A. Keller, a former resident of
this oonnty, and now tn the giain and
feed business at Vancouver, Wash.,
was in tbis city on business Saturday.
The Piess was in eiror last week in
a statement regaiding a aala of tbe
Brookner property to Fiank Berlin,
Snob sale has not been made, we are
ioformed.
Herbert Parker, Niok Williams,
Martin Sebaaki, Cosbow, and others
Pianos
At
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Alter months of oarefol consideration, we bave deoided to install
a Piano department and tbnsmake literally true onr siogan "Every
thing to Furnish Homes, Churches and Sobools."
Very oarefnl consideration of tbe numerona'makee available led us
to tbe deoision to represent the time honored boose of Gbiokering of
Boston and nf HuineS Bros., of New Yoik, in Orands, Uprights and
Plater Piano'. In these we foond a splendid spiiit of progressiveoess
and extraordinary musical exoellenoe.
We will represent the Foster and tbe Brewster Pianos and Players,
having in these tnnr mattes an instrument to meet every demand and
from the finest Conceit Urand to a reliable instrument at a modest
prioe. - ' - " ' ''
Out One Prioe principle, witb ell goods marked in plain flgnies
will be rigidly maintained; Our prioes will set a new standard of
value on piacos. . We oan give our customers moie value for less
money because of dlreot buying fiom factory, of carload shipping and
beoanse we will bave no added expense other than salesmen.
Tbis new Piano Department will be leady for business cy the last
of this week. You ace cordially invited to visit it.
THE DAVIS-KASER CO,, WALLA WALLA
Complete Furnishers of Homes, Offices and Schools 12-22 AlderSt,
A. C. CARPENTER
THE UP-TO-DATE JEWELER
Everything New and up to the minute. Absolutely no
old stock whatever. All makes of High Grade Watches.
Silverware, Cut Glass, Clocks. Jewelry made to order.
NORTH SIDE MAIN STREET.
ATHENA, ORE
left this week for I he Independence
bop fields, where tbey will assist In
the harvest. -;:
James Henderson returned to the
faim on the Wall Walla tivsr tbis
week, after spending tbe bnsy baivest
season in tbe Mosgrove Meioantile
stors in this oity.
Vernle Grant baa puiohased the
Buel residence on Current street, dam
aged by Era some time ago, and will
tear down tbe struature and build a
new oottage on the lots,
.Archie Molntyre, who has been in
the Pendleton hospital since his reoent
operation lor appendioitia was brought
borne last evening and is faBt regain
ing bis normal health. ..-
Gus Vollmer, well known retired
farmer of Waitebrug, was in Athena
and vioinity Monday on "a business
visit. Mr. Vollmer still owns bis
laud northwest of town.
Mr. and Mrs. Dean Oerking moved
tbis week to their frnit ranch near
Freewater, after spending the summei
in oharge of the Schmidt farm, now
owned by George Geiking. .
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Di. J. D. Plamondon returned the.
first of the week fiom a business tiip
to Portland. Mis. Plamondon, who
has been visiting: in Salem and other
points, will return boms soon. ,
Haive MoAlexander is carrying bis
right hand in a sling as tbe result, of
tbe laceration of tbiee tlngeis, which
were oaught in tbe woodsaw Monday.
Di. Sbarp dressed the wonnd.
Notice; All those indebted to me
will please settle at onoe, as I leave
Sunday for Portland, to lay in my
winter's stook of millinery.
Mrs. Lillie Miller. Adv.
Carl Christian, tbe effloient barber,
who has been employed iu thn Paikei
shop for several yeais, has purohased
a barber shop io Adams and will move
his family to the little oity to reside
Mrs. J. S. Henry, who sold her
home in this oity tbis week, gave
possession yesterday and will go to
Portland about October 1 to make ber
home witb her eon, William Henry.
The Athena Band wlil combine
th tbe Pendleton band ' for tbe
Bound-Up. Members of tbe Pendle
ton organization were in town Joes
ady evening at tbe Tegular band prao
tice. , . '
W. M. Zopb, wife and children came
up from Lebanon yesterday. Mr, Zoph
hs the contract to build tbe new con
galow for J. B, Anderson, who re
oently purchased lots from Zepn Look-
wood,
William MoLeod and family, who
have been on an extended visit to rel
atives in Eastern Canada, returned
borne Saturday. A most pleasant
summer was spent by tbe family; in
tbe east. . i
Mr. Watson, who has been m
ployed witb Fix & Kadtke in the
giooery deoaittnent of tbe store, has
accepted a position in Dayton, Wash
and will move bis family there at once
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WASHINGTON
SEPT. 16-17-18, 1915
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A WESTERS StIOW mrs the REAL THiMS
EXCURSION FARES
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a last Snndav s Oregonian, appear
ed most oreditable wiiteop and illus'
tuition of B. A. Dudley's famous Gel
man Red wheat Toe ai tide was sop'
plied by the O-W. B. & N. industiial
department. -5C
Miss Velma Vilkiosoa left tbii
morning for Hood Kiver, wbere she
will Le a teacher io tbe schools. Her
mother will join ber in tbe near f u
tuie, and will spend the winter at
Hood Kivei.
S. L. Spencer tbis week purohased
the oottase of Bert Ramsey on Higb
street, adjoining bis otber two booses,
foi $500, and Mr. Ramsey bought me
borne of Mis. J. a. tieoiy on itiira
street, paying 120O. i
Mr. and Mis. C. H. Thompson, of
Albany, have airived in tbe oity. Mr.
Thompson is a letired farmer, having
disposed nf large land holdings io tbe
valley, and bas come io Atneoa io
make bis permanent home.
Miss Sybiia Beatbe, who bas spent
the past nibeth in u vacation visit to
her parents at Seattle, has returned
and resumed her duties io the diy
goods 'jJipartment of the Mosgrove
Mercantile oompany 's store.
Miss Rena Bergevin, wbo is in
training foi a nnrse io a Seattle hospi
tal, is at the. home of ber parents
sonth of town on a three weeks visit,
aftei a year's atiseiK Ihs young
lady will giaduate tp iiaf hut
LL L. Swassart was In town Tuea-
dkmorning displaying a fine pair of
Airedale pnppies, wnion ne gravely
announoed be bad imported from
Russia. He hopes to see them develop
into a splendid braos of bear-logs.
Mrs. M. L. Watts and daughter
Vernita wbo bave spent the past three
months at Long Beach and otber
nointe in California, returned home
Saturday, spending a ooople of days
en roote with friends iu Portland.
In a letter to frie'nda beie, announce
ment is made of the biith of a dsngb
ter Io Mr. and Mrs. Ben Lakio, at
Ethel. Mont. Their little son, Adiian
was bitten by a lattlesnaka duiing tbe'
summei, bnt bas fully leoovered.
Mrs. David MoDonald, who conducts
the Grand Geotral bote! at Ulatskunie
Ore., was visiting witi bei husband,
David MoDonald. ye landlord of tbe
Athens hotel last week, retorning to
ber boms io Clatekanie 1'hursday.
" Wesley Tompkins bis accepted
position in tbe grooery department of
the Mossrova Mercantile store, aod
this week entered upon bis dutier.
Weslev was a member of tbe 1915
graduating elass of tbe Athena high
sohool.
Mis. S. 0. Stanton arrived home
from Clarkston, Wash., laat evening,
wbeie ebe bas spent tbe summer witb
bei daogbter. She reports that tbe
hot weather there was rather oppres
sive. tbe memory registering often
around 105 degrees. ;
Tbe pony contest at tbe Mosgrove
store oloeed August 81, and Eogene
Oiboro led witb 4623 votes, and won
tbsnooy. Audrey Winsbip was seo
ond witb 3167 votes, receiving 35 in
meiobaodise: Biohard Csrtauo wa
third, reoeiving 2701 votes and tl
in merohandite; Velma MoAlexander
fouitb witb 813 vote aod 110 in mer
chandise.
Jndge Riohaids fined Emery Wor
tblngton nnd a Milton fruit peddler
$5 eaob for breaking the automotile
speed limit.' Tbe peddlei also was
assessed fa for contempt of court,
itie airesis were mane oy special
offioer Rawt Miller.
Mrs. John Botbrook, who witb her
daughters, Aieta, Kesa and Both, and
ber son Everett, baa been sojoorning
for several weeks at Lehman Springs,
returned this week tn tbeir home here.
Mrs. Botbrook is very encouragingly
improved in health,
"Bill" Tneiok, U. of 0, student
who helped the Athena base ball team
on to viotory, and has worked through
harvest beie, left Saturday for bis
borne in Portland, and will visit the
Exposition at Sao Francisco before .
the opening of tbe U. ;
While milking bis oow one evening
tbis weak, Sam Spencer Moeived a
shaip wnund in tbe fleshy part of his
band whan the animal threw her
boin baok unexpectedly. A deep
wonnd was" inflicted, wbiob necessi
tated medical attention, . : .
HBeginning Monday, the onifew bell
j Twill i"'g esob evening, and the ordi
nance will tie enforoed thereafter.
The hour for ringing the bell will be
deteimined at the Conooil meeting to
be beld on that evening, so we are In
formed by Marshal Boynton. "'V
John Davison is visiting bis daugh
ters. Mis. Fred Finkerton and Mrs.
A. H. Mdotyie, of tbis aity. Mr.
Davison baa resigned his position as
gnard at the State Reformatory at
Monioe, Wash., and has been on a re
oent visit to the Panama-Pacific Exposition,
A. Williamson and 0. J. Albiight
oompleied installation of the fnrnace
and ventilating system In the new
sobool building Tuesday, after seven
weeks work, and left for Portland
Wednesday morning. I hey are em
ployed by tbe Bayer Furnace Co. of
Portland.
Vsparks from an N. P. engine set fire
tothe giass on the right of way Mon
day near tha Boy Cannon field, and
tbe wind soon oariied tbe flames intn
tbe stnbble. Fortunately, the eaoked
grain was piled in eboh end of the
Held, aod the stubble, only, abont 80
aores, was bntned between tbe grain.
Dreamland program for Friday and
Satniday evenings: 1 and 2. "Giand
Opera in Rnbeville,' - Edison. 3.
"Slippery Slim and the Green Eyed
Monster," Essanay. Sunday: 1.
"An Affair of Honor," Lnbin. 2.
"A Close Call," Vitagraph. ."The
Love of Pieire Laiosse," Vitagraph
-f-Vfaok Read bas puiohased Chsjles
BKftn's interest iu tbe meat market,
taking possession yesteraay. nam
after tbe firm name will be Reed and
MevervMr. Bead has been employed
in tbcTrmrket for several years, and
Athena people will be pleased to fearo
that be will move his family from
Weston, to reside here permanently
Wm. MoKenzie, of WeBtoo, 1b in
the oity today. Mr. MoKenzie and
family have jnst returned fiom a torn
through California and old Mexloo
having oovered 5000 miles iu tbe tiip.
Two oars were ntilized, and a delight
tol tiin was unmaned by a single ao
oident. Tbe party visited tbe Fair
at San Franoisoo en route. '
. Contractor W. M. Zopb, wife and
two children returned yesterday morn
ing from their home at Lebanon,
wbere tbey bave spent several weeks.
Mr. Znph will eieot a modem bunga
low for J. B. Anderson, on the lots
be puiohased on Tbird street, near tbe
Park. His brother and wife will ar
rive soon from Labaoon.
Cbas. May was down yesterday
from bis Weston mountain ranch.
Be leporla that much of tbe grain in
tbat vioinity baa already tieen tbreab-
d, though some of the later sown
yet remains too green for culling.
Mi. May says tbat the maximum yield
of flats tbieBbed by bis machine wbb
60 bushels, and of wheat 45 to tbe
sate. -
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Long left
Wednesdiy morning via Waitsburg,
Pomeioy and Lewiston, for Spokane
and Newport.'Wasb., for a months'
visit with relatives. Tbe trip is made
in their Dodge oar, and on the return
they will be nooompanied by Mrs.
Long's parents, Mr. aod Mrs. Frank
Knowiton, who have spent the past
year iu Spokane.
Paul McMatb, who has been visit
ing bis parents bere dnring tbe vaca
tion, will leave Tuesday for iios An
geles, Calif,, wbere be will resnme bis
studies in tbe Osteopathic sohool for
Physioiaua and Surgeons. Tbe yoong
nan will graduate Ibis year. He will
be accompanied to Los Angeles ty his
grandmother, Mia. Halladay, who re
sides in tbat city.
Walter Adams. Sam Pambrun and
Frank Berlin ata farmers making tp
nlioatinn tbrongb Dr. Plamondon to
tbe State Gams Faim for distribution
of China pheasaots. Tbe doolor in
forms tbe Press that be is iu a post
lion to secure pheasants iu limited
numbers for those wbo will turn them
loose io tbe fields and pioteot them
Be will rooeive eighteen pairs io a
ew days.
i. F. B, Doin and Beit Mullens
,nha. were in the oity Sunday.
Ybeie gentlemen sie menibeis of the
Echo council, and oame to Aiuena
expressly to view the new school
building, oily jail, street Improvement
and otosa walks. Tbey were given all
information possible by Mr. Richards
snd otters, returning home very tavor
aoly Impressed witb Athena enter
miss and tbe oonrtesy showo tbem.
Echo will construct an auditorium
aod jail in tbs near future., ,
Mi. Hugh Onstot, of Walla Walla,
and Mils Flora A. Booth of this oity
were united in marriage yesteiday
Sentember 2. 1015 in Pendleton. The
nroom is a well and favoratly known
young man of the Garden city, aod is
emnloved in a garage in that place.
The bride, a nonular nurse of tbls
oity. was attended by ber sister e, Mis.
Lee Joonson and Mbs Agnes Booth.
She also has two otber sisters, Mrs-
S. S. Hntt aod Miss Edith Booth, in
the oity and host of friends in Athena
and vioioitv, where she bas mads bar
home and onised tbe lick fat several
years. She bas also practiced ber pro-
fnuian to Lewiston. Idaho, and In
Sookane. Tbs yonng couple will
side io Walls Walla, wbere tbe best
wishes of their friends attend them.
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