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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 10, 1915)
RrcssParaaplwJ Mrs. Lilllao Frederiosa of Weaton oalled oo Atbena friends Sunday. Bnfna Brown, prosperous Weaton fanner, was in tbe oity yesterday. Dr. J. A. Best has annonnoed liia oandldaoy for Mayor of Pendleton. Mie. La Hoe wag iu the city tbii week, disposing of ber property here, John Baker of Weaton, aooompan led ty bia wife, waa in tha oity Tues day. , I boy and sell second hand foini- Inie. E. E. Zebm, Weaton, Oregon. -Adv. See yonrself as otbeia sea you, at tbe Obmait Studio. Only three weeks more. Adv. ,. , W. 0.. Bead and 0. E. Bryan have gone to Wallowa oonnty on a fishing and hunting trip. ' H. P. Millen .will open i innob oounler in tbe building east of tbe Dreamland theatre. Mrs. J. D. Planioodon returned tbis week from an extended visit with friends in the Valley. ,; . School will begin in Ibe Gerking Flat scbool next Monday, with Miss Aoioe Bamea teaohei.., Mr. and Mis. F 8. LeQrow and Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Watts spent Sonday at Lehman 8pringp. Last Saturday Forrest Zerbi and an unknown driver were each fined $5 tor exoeeding tbe speed limit. Mr. and Mrs. Homer I. Walla and Mies Alice ulainea spent Sunday and Monday at Bingham Springs. For Sale Tha Beit Cartano les idenoe, looated at corner of Third and Adams street, Athena. Adv. s James Ritobey and family of Forest Grove are visiting relatives and friends in the Weston neighborhood. A f . ,f D 111 I - n 11.. i . ' una. v. n, fmuBui reoaieiou is a anest tbis week at tbe Charles Wil liams home, sooth of the oity. We finish anything in "the way of photos. Only three weeks more in Ata,etia. - Ohmart Stodio. Adv.' ' v The. time and plaoa to buy goad photos is now aud atthe Obmart Stu dio. VrTlirea weeks mora in Athena, Wednesday evening Mrs. Alma WW, kinson snffered a severe sprain btbf, ankle, and will be unable to walk for aome time in consequence. If you want to buy oity property or iBim lands enqnire of Henry Keen. 1 Ward baa been received taken possession this week. The din ing room will shortly fas opened to the pnblic. , ., .i- , . here that VftThonlina has teen stopped in Wall Ed. Sefaaski was this week suffered (" aDd Unio1" connties nn aooonnt a alight attack of nnnrtiniH hnl la able to be about bia work at present. P. A. Worthington of Portland was tbe gnest Wednesday night of his brother, H. O. Worthington, in tbii oity. . Tha La Hue residence and RnVAral lota have been nurabased this week by W. J. Orabili. Consideration, tiooo. For Sale A good kitoben ranee in splendid oondition. Also a piano tor rant Enqnire at Golden Bnle Store, adv. There will be union servioes next Snnday evening at the M. E. oborob. Bav. Lambert will preaoh at tbe mor ning senioe. Witb Walton Bora as teaober, and about 25 pnpila enrolled, aobool in diatriot No. 118 oommenoad Monday or tbis week. fialpb Tnoker of Weston, yesterday delivered a carload of hogs here to the Walla Walla Meat company, reoeiving Bo per pound. Lea Johnson's orohegtra baa been engaged to forniah tbe mnsio for a harvest ball, to be given at Weston tomonow evening. Balpb and Levolsa MoEwen, Win. Wiosbip and tha Mundell brothers went to the John Day this week on a bunting and Bsbing trip. A. B. Steele was in Pendleton Son day, having accompanied bis niece, Helen DeVangbn, that far on bet re turn to her Portland home.- , Tbe Foss-Winsblp Hardware com pany have a bushel of mouse traps on window display. They are being sold at 6 for lOo, while they last. MissFranoia Williams, daugbtei of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Williams is at tending tbe Mbena High school, mak ing ber borne with Mrs. DePeatt. Mrs. J. H. Harmon ariived home Saturday from Boise, aooompanied by ber sister, who is a guest in her borne at tbe Christian ohnrob parsonage." ,- The new store ol the. Weston Mer cantile Co., J. F.. siover, manager, wrll open Hs doors lor fcneineeS &x Wednesday moiumg, September 15. Mr: and Mrs. Frank Tharp are np4 Dondootin.g the Atbena Hotel, having of the forest Area now raging at sev eral points. Glitt Stone and family baft moved baok to the ranch near Aaama, and Aroble Sbiok and wife are now noon pring tbe cottage on Adams street, va oated by them, ' Mia. Lina Stories and mother. Mrs. Jane Haitman, Mrs. H. J. Marsh. Mra. 0. 0. fcitoraia and Misa Nason of Pendleton, were guests yesterday at the LeGrow home. While working at the Gib Morrison place at Adama yesterday, Charles Logan waa kicked on the knee by a borse ao seveiely that ba was taken to the Pendleton hospital. - . Mrs, Lizzie MansBeld is expecting a visit from her brother at Klamath Falls, aud toRetber the two will visit relatives at Weston, and at Lewigton and Qiangeviile, Idaho. Vlooight is tha reception at tbe new sofcool bnilding, and a large number ui Roesrs aie expected to aooept tbe in vitation of tbe ladles of tbe Library Board, v The public is invited. Tbe Northern Pacific carpenter orew have bnilt a new foundation nnder tbe, Bicharda warehouse. The platform at the east aide will be removed and approaohea bnilt on that side. rMr8. M, J. MoPherson of Condon I arrived in the oity Wednesday, and ia visiting the home of ber ton, Wm.; MoPherson. She ia aooompanied ty her grandson, who will attend school here. Throe of tbe four escaped prisoners nom tbe oonnty jail were oaptured ty Sheriff Taylor and a oamptender whom tbe esoapes had held np tha day pre vions, securing a gnn and aromqn ltion. Mrs. Alma Wilkinson gave posses sion of her borne yesterday, after sell ing ber furniture and honsehold goods at private aale, and it will be jointly occupied by the families of Wm. Weir .Arid: Merle Boby. wibn Deaaie uonson or uouaon lied at the home of Mr. and Wm. j. MoPherson Saturday. Dodson was en route to Joseph Welcome Week at Walla Walla Next week, Fair Week, is Welcome Week at Walla Walla. In oo mm on witb all good oitizens'we extend yoo a" trearty-weloome to onr Oity, beantifnl, historic old Walla Walla. Whether it ba home com ing witb you Oi a Bret visit, we shall be glad to see yon with us. May yon enjoy every minnte of yoor stay among ob. Welcome to Our Fair and .. Frontier Days The best Fair iu the Northwest, and the' biggest and most realistio representation ol Pioneer and Fiontier days anywhere. ,' , Welooiue to Davis-Kaser's. Make tbis store Jour headquarters while down'lown. Meet yonr friends here. Leave Tout bandies bete. Use our telephones. Ask for any wanted information. -JUse tbe Post offloe Sob-station bere for yonr convenience. Consider yourself at borne at Divis-Kaser's. Remember yonr ooaifart Bod pleasure will have especial consideration during tbia Welcome" Week. ' ' - Of oourse we will gladly show yon tbe most complete assortment of Borne Furnishings hereabouts to sell you at money-saving prioes, , anything you may need it you desire, but first of all we want you to enjoy yonr visit. iTHE DAVIS-KASER CO,, WALLA WALLA Complete Furnishers of Homes, Offices and Schools-M2-22 AlderSt. A.C. CARPENTER THE UP-TO-DATE JEWELER Dealer in Precious Stones, Watches, Clocks, jewelry, Cut Glass and iiilverwear NORTH SIDE MAIN STREET. ATHENA, ORE FRONTIER BAYS rrabnat Train : .V . -5 SriticlMltiraj J i rw i -4- acepradaeooa WW Snowing Early Lite ' xJT ia tbe t ar West Walla Walu WASHINGTON SEPT. 16-17-18, 1915 hr a. oi i mi n aw H VESTERM SHOW mmg REAL THING EXCURSION FARES Although the name of Prof.. Beit McDonald was nmitted from the pro grams printed for the reception nt the school bouse tbis evening, he will ap; peat in a violin solo, as annonnoed last week. M.f . . , V 1 Miss Wal lowa county, where she will teach in the pnblio schools. , , , Mrs. Lillie Miller haa returned from Portland witb a fnll line of millinery, and ber Fall opening will take place tomorrow. Ladies otMthena jnd vi cinity are cordially invited to oall during the day. Adv. ; Miss Oeoila Bovd" will aa In PAnrlla- ton tomorrow, to be in readiness for ber sabool duties thnra nnxr. Mnndnv. She will be in charge of tbe physical education department in the High and graae sonaots, as last year. Mrs. Book well Garey of Portland. ia visiting at tbe borne of her sister, Mrs. Merle Roby. Mrs. Carey was accompanied here by her little niece, Doris Thompson, who spent the sum mer at her borne in Portland Sohool opened Monday with a good attendance of pupils, several of them teiug new to the sohool here. The faculty is now. complete witb tbe ad dition of Homer A. Post, graduate of Whitman College, as assistant nrin oipal. . Acooidiug to the. East -OVerioniau, lbs last, half of oouDty tkti state tales ma i b paid at any time up until Sep tember 80. if tte first balf was-paid iu the spring, but if no part-'of the taxes were paid in Marrdj, all taxes beoams delinquent September 1, A. L. Swaggart shipped a "male Po land China bog to Flamsby & Ureen (-Of Pomeioy, Saturday. Five yeaia ago tbis firm purchased a thorough bred from Mr. Swaggart, whiob gave eatislaotion. In tbia instanoe, Mr. Flanrsby motored dowo from Pomeroy to make a personal selection. Dreamland program for tomorrow and Saturday eveninga: 1 and 2. "The Poisoned Bit." Edison. 8. "The White Band Society," Biograph. Sun day: 1. "The Beloved Adventurer," Biograph. 2. "The Peasant's Lie," Biogiaph. S. "Jealous James," Lo biu. i At the meeting of the Oity Oounoil Tuesday evening the Mayor appointed Mis. M. h. Watts and Mrs. Ida 3. DbII as members of tbe Library Boaid to succeed themselves, the Council confirming tbe appointment. The re poit of the Recorder showed fines as sessed during toe month of July amounted to $22.(0 and lioeoees $75. Tbe Scbool Board disposed of tbe old school building to Olivsr Dicken son, be to remove tbe structure for tbe material contained therein. Tbe board consider themselves fortnnate in tbe bargain, as the other bids re ceived Saturday ran: two bids at tSM) and tbt huuee: one at $300 and tbe bouse, and one at $225 and the tcild lag. Charles W. Bay, until six weeks ago postmaater at Freewater, waa in stantly killed at Fairview, in Coos oonnty when bia auto stopped in tha patb of a train on a giade crossing. Mrs. Ray and ber child were in tbe rear seat, tut Jumped and escaped tbe fate of Mr. Bay. A niece waa also killed. Witb tbe ice cream season nearly over, I oi u lorn my atteution mora towards the tianob of bread making. I bavs installed the Compressed Veast system, which will insnra a sweet. wholesome loaf of tread, try it and yon will Bod no need of buying shipped in tread. Athena Bakery, Ed Kanf mann, proprietor. Adv. , Westoo Leader: While digging near tbe Weston Mercantile company'a new store building Dave Lavender un earthed an old ooin fiom a depth of nearly alx feet It ia of silver, a bit larger than the current Amerioao dol lar, aod tbe date of 1817 la legible aa ia also tba legend, "960 grains." Mr. Lavender haa aa yet been una bia to identify it La Grow, . B. I. , Watts and i Pambtnn will leave on Sept. 18 a big game bnnt in Montana. At Spokane, they will be joined by Frank Qrasty who will make the fourth member of tbe party. Tbe boys bad good luck last year and aie going ear liar on the present trip witb tbe ex- peolalion of having excellent snort in lake fishing, before the bnntlng season ' qrnie Bovntnn. ahn hnn hnan rn tha police foroe for several months baa re signed tbe offloe of marshal and left the city. At the meeting of the ooun oil Tuesday evening, aeveral apnlioa- tiona tor tbe position were considered 'without appointment being made at that time. . Last night Mayor Watts , appointed i Sanford Stone. Tbe ap pointment meets with approval of tbe j members of the oounoil. 1 Rev. Lambert and H. 0. Worthing ton returned Tuasday evening from Spokane, where tbey attended tbe conference of the Methodist Episcopal oburob. Rev. Lamtert has been ap pointed to the pastorate obarge at Redmond, Oregon. Dr. (tenter of Pomeroy, Wash., haa been sent to Athena to take Rev.. Lambert's place in the looal ohurob. 'Tba new pastor will preaob his first sermon bere on Sunday eveniug, September IB. - Vin Moore and bis company opened a tbree-ipigbt engagement at tbe opera bouse last night witb chat stunning till, '."The Man. the Girl, aud the Judge." The oompany la an excep tionally strong one and the play was well received by Athena theatre-goers. "The Pilce She Paid" is the play for tonight, and tha oompany will olosa tomonow night in Ibe comedy scream, "Lizzie's Funotnred Rom auoe." On bia present visit to Ath ena, Mr. Moore is featnriog a splen did band and Symphony orchestra. 5) rwin.G. Brobka of tbis oity, foimer thwest college champion tennis player, won the title of tennia obam- l n .ii,- . , . . i yiuu m. uuiamiH county m ine singles of tbe tlist annual tournament played on tbe oourts at Bound-Up Park in Pendleton Monday. In tbree straight sets ba defeated R. U. Home of Pen dleton.' Brooks in tnrn disposed of J. B. Harmon, of Athena, his team mate; Gillis of Milton and Reineman of Pendleton. Borne won from Me Kinney and Diokson of Pendleton and Plant of Milton, former champion of Mississippi. Brooks got np to tbe Du als without losing n set. COURSE OF STUDY AT ATHENA HIGH SCHOOL The faculty of tbe High School hare formulated tbe following Conrse of Htudy: A unit is a sutjeot running tor one year, five recitations per week; a half-unit is a similar sutjeot covet ing one aemestei only. For gradua tion, atteeu nulls are required. Tbe following aie reqniied sobjeots foi all students: . ' AlgebrB, 1 nnit; Plane Geometry, 1 unit; History, 1 uuit; Soieuoe(witb Laboratory ) 1 unit; Languages, 2 un its; English, 4 nnits. : For tbe langnages requirement, ei ther two yeais of Latin or two veara of German are required. Students have oboioa of the' following fonr couises: ; " English and Matbematios Couise, Required: Algebra, 1 units; Plane Geometry, 1 uuit; Solid Oeom etry, . nnit; Bigber Arltbmeiiu, onit; Book-keepiug, unit; Euglieb, 1 units; History, 1 nnit; Laognsges, 2 units; Soienos, 1 nnit; Eleotive, It nnits, . . : English and Soienoe Comae. Required: Physios 1 unit; Phys ical Geography, 1 nnit; Botany, )i unit; Biology, nnit; Physiology, nnit; Geology, nnit; Algetra, 1 nnit; Plane Geometry, 1 nnit; Histoiy, 1 onit; Langnages, 2 orSits ; English, 1 nnits; Elective, 2 units. English and History Courses. Required: Ancient bistory, 1 cnit; Mediaeval and Modern History, 1 onit; American History. unit; Civil Government, unit; English His tory, -1 nnit; Algebra, 1 unit; Plane Ueometiy, 1 unit; Soienoe, 1 unit; Langnages, 2 units; English, i nnits; Elective, ii nnits. . Englisn and Languages Course. Required: Latin, 8 units, or, Ger man, units; and tbe following: Al gebra, 1 unit; Plane Geometry, 1 unit; Histoiy, 1 unit; Soienoe, 1 nnit; Eng lish, 4 units; Eleotive, units. A student graduating from any of tba above fonr oouiaea ia admitted to any college or university without en trance conditions. ; aourcs or Supply. "What is one of the principal prod ucts of tbe West Indies?" nsked tbe tencher. The class remained dubiously silent. "Oh. rome, think a little!" adjured the ti'ncher, witb patient encournge menL "Billy, tell the cluss where the sugar yon use In yonr borne comes from." Hilly pondered bashfully for B mo merit, then, blushing, blurted out: "Sometime we Imy It at the grocer's, but I think we usunllj- borrow It from the folks who live next door," Chicago N'ewa. . . . t Wi i!i-f Blow in holfnvd mivthfriif tast. if ticlleved, wouid hurt our feel- Inec-ovM. Wood in Carload Lots Cascade 4 fcot Fir Wood, ....... $5.35 Cascade 4 foot Maple Wood 5.60 Cascade 4 foot Alder Wood, .... 5.10 F. 0. B. Atbena - Pendleton Brancbea North ern Pacific Railway. C. O, WILLIAMS, Poatoffice, Edgewater, Washington. Sum Let Yaw or Press Express Your Personality i WHY not have a Fall suit ordered that express es your own I personality; vol? ? own tastes and ideas, your own individual preferment? Select your materials for Fall suit or dress from our extensive range of fashionable suit materials for the coming season. You will find just the goods you will like among our showing ' jf theV LaPorte & Broadhead Fabrics These include all the newest weaves and colors. Here are a few of them: Broadcloths Serges Clan Plaids Garbardine Suitings Chinchilla Costume Poplins Tussah Carina Wool Crepe Corduroy Suitings Shepherd Checks . Velveteen Suitings CHOOSE YOUR SUIT NOW MOSGROVE MERCANTILE COMPANY "The Quality- Store." P Discs Now is the time to cut your stubble and get the weeds started and your ground in shape to get all the moisture and insure a big crop, - We have the two-way" Bonanza Disc, the only disc on the market that will not track. Single Disc that can't be beat. Come in and see for yourselves, and you will sure take one out. 3rd and Main CHARLES KIRK, ' Athena, Ore, DALEROTHWELL EXCLUSIVE OPTICIAN Glasses Are Scientifically Ground and Fitted. Lenses duplicated in a few mom ents, All work guaranteed cAmeiican National Bank Building, (Upi'.air a) PendUton, Oregon. I If You Wish to Know What is NEWEST and CORRECT X THE X ST. NICHOLS HOTEL l J. E. FROOMK, prop. Only First-class Hotel in the City. f THE ST. NICHOLS ! ih only oue tbal can McomntodMi ommn)lai travaleni, for Fall, Come to the Golden Rule Cn bii oonmendfid fnr lu elean ao4 wH TantlliilAa ronma. Cob. Maio ahuThibd, ATBcat.Or. Foley' 's Kidney Cure makes kidneys and bladder right 'It's time to be thinking about your New Suit or Coat Are you going to the Round-Up ? Round-Up time is A coming, are you going? I Ladies' Haiti with far tiiruinlug aa collar aod cuffs, lateat stjlea, f 10.00 valoei, oar price $36.00, Tbej also ooma in navy, grcao, brown aod black Poplin and Herges, $9.00 to $25 00. Ladies' new Ifall Shoes ia pal ant, ici or rdo metal, witb 'olothtops, $1.98. $2,911, $3.60, $11.98. ' Miaaaa tjobool and draaa Btaoea In patent, viol aod aon metal, fcntton, $1.49, $1.98, $il.i9. Meo't new Fall Suits jaat arriv ed. Ibey ooma in all tba new est shades aud styles in browna, greji, tlaok, self pia-aliipea and bine Serxea; $9.90, $13.60, $14.75 what yoo will pay $16 to $36.00 for elsewhere. Boys' Knickerbocker en Its in gteyi, biowns, Sootob-mlied ma terial, Norfolk stylos, $1,98. $3.P8. $8.98. $4.98 lloya Sohool and dreaa Shoes, $1.49, $1.69, $1.98,. FnD0 HE GOLDEN RULE J.C. PENNY CO. (Inc) 83 BUSY STORES.