Press Paragraphs Enter; Wottblugtoa was a Walla Walla visitor Sunday. Bora, to Mr. and Mr. Wm. Carsteo Mnroh 21, 1916, a daughter. jura. w. a., ooocr visited ber mo ther la Walla Walla toil week. Superintendent of Sohoola Yonng was in the city Wednesday evening. Jaok MoGool left Monday for Amer ican Fails, Idaho, where be will lo-oate. Miss Vaida Sroook of Wealon, was a 8 nest this week of Mls Greta Mo- Iulyre. .. ' Mrs. Genevieve Harrla apent Satur day and 8nnday in the oitr from Pen dleton. lira. J. 0. Dorks visited fur several days this week at the home of her am in Walla Walla. Joe Olemona of tbla city, la report ed to have undergone a surgical oper ation at Salem, Moodat. Mia. Earl Dudley waa reuently op erated on at a hospital in Walla Wal la, and is improving in health. N. A. Miller, the nnder taker, con daoled the funeral of Frank Gronow, yesteiday at the reservation Mission. Mrs. John Mulligan of Phoenix, B. 0., baa been a gnest this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. S. LeGrow. W. H. Maioho went to Pilot Book junotion this morning to install a large range in a boarding honae there. Mr. and Mra. Elmer Coniok of Wal la Walla, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Harden, Friday of last week, Mr. and Mrs. Saulsbnry have taken up reaidenoe at Amerioan Falls, Ida bo, and the Press will go to them eaoh week. Mrs. W. S. Ferguson will entertain the Eaatern Star Club on next Tuesday afternoon, Maroh 88, at her home on oath 1th street. Mrs. J, D. Plamnndon annonnoes a reoilal by her musio olass for next Saturday, tomorrow afternoon, at ber home on north Eth street. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar MoOready who have spent the peet year io Athena, Mr. MaCready being employed in the P.-S. mill, left tuday for Purtland, were they will remain. Mr. and Mrs. H. 0. WorlhlDgton and Mrs. Mary Tompkins attended tbe funeral Sunday of the late Warren Baymond in Walla Walla. Arobie Molntyrs has purobased from the Molntyre estate, the nieoa of land known as tha lower plaoe, west of town, oonteining 160 acres. Tonight the Berean Class of the Christian Sunday sobool, comprising 87 members will be entertained at tha G. B. (Jerking home west of town. Will Potts loaded bia atook and bouaebold effects here Wednesdav for shipment over the O.-W. to Teton, luaoo, near wmon place be baa nnr- ohased a wheat ranch. B. Alexander, with tbe entire fuioe of bis large meroantila establishment in Pendleton, attended tbe funeral of the late Mrs. Myriok. Sunday, in this olty, in respect to Miss Dora Myriok, an employe. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Walter. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walter of Walla Walla, and Rev. Father Jove of Pen dleton, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. 0., Watler, west of town. Wayne Swaggart ii mourning tbe loss of bis little brown apaule, "Dan ny," wbo departed tbia life Wednes day, at tbe advanced age of ten years. Tbe little dog waa bnried with bou rne by the children of tbe family. Bobt. Coppook. Misa Mattie Cop pock, Mr. and Mra. W. O. Bead and Mr. and Mia. Arthur Coppook attend ed tbe funeral of Warren Baymond, In Walla Walla Sunday, deceased being a son-in-law cf tbe elder Mr. Coppook Card of Thanks. The children of tbe lata Mra. J. S. Myriok wish to ex press throngh tbe medium of this pa per, their heartfelt thanks to tbeir friends in tbia city and Pendleton, who so kindly lent assistance and sym pathy in their bereavement. Hereafter you may secure your hunt ing and flsbing licenses from Foes- Winsblp Hardware compauy. The lioenses are issued nnder different ar rangements man formerly. They are now received direst from the State Fish and Game Commission instead of from the county dark Charles Grant is now established in bis Palaoe Bestuaraut in the Estes building, on Main street. He has made extensive improvements and the inter ior of the building is fitted up in line style. As usual, Mr. Grant Is prepar ed to serve short order meals in add! tion to an uptodate Bestuaraut service, iS1 Cheerful Home It is claimed that we are all oreatnre of our environment, that oousoiously or nnooncionsly we gradually oome to reflect onr surround ings, whether tbey be obeerfnl and inspiring or otherwise. The proper furnishing of our homes therefore assumes added im portance. It is not a mere matter of pride or ordinary comfort. Keep ing home furnishings fresh and oheerfnl Is not necessarily expensive a very modest onllay here will accomplish tbia, tboogb one may of course go as high as one oaiea to. Your Draperies and Your Rugs are two items that have muob to do with the appearaooe of the home. In botb these lines we are unusually well equipped this Spring. Be sure and see our lines or write for information and prioos, giving uilm idea as to bow mnoh yon expect to pay. But see tbe lines if possible. Folks hereabouts nave never been shown snob assortments or snob values. THE DAVIS-KASER CO,, WALLA WALLA Complete Furnishers of Homes, Offices and Schools 10-20 Alder St. Goodbye Grain Sack! Make Money in 1916! Sacks are oat of date. Handling grain in bulk eaves two to tbree oeuts per tnsbel. And this siving is made stove tbe cost of installing the bins. Bulk handling insures getting ALL tha profit and redooes la bor very mateiially. Drop in at onr affieo and see tbe new plans for these bins, designed by our Arohiteots and Engineers. DESIGN XJ01 1030 BUSHEL. $46.00 DESIGN X-102 1000 BUSHEL, $H8.00 DESIGN X-103 5000 BUSHEL, $282.00 DESIGN X-104 5000 BUSHEL, $272.00 Prices are for all lumber, Bhingles and cement where oalled for in tbe plana. Complete plana showing every detail necessary for ereotion, FREE. List of hardware and other equipment inoluded with plana. We'll ba glad to show yon plana and talk over yonr needa for tbe ooming season. v "See Johnson About It." TUM-A-LUM LUMBER COMPANY At the Methodist Episcopal Church: Preeobiog oext Sabbath morning and evening. Morning subject, 'God's Message to Attentive Men;" text, "But stand toon atill awhile, that I miyabow tbee the Word of God;" 1 Samuel. 0-37. At nigbt tin topla will be: "Tbe Parable of the Wheat and the Tares." Sabbath school at 10 a, m. All are invited. Tbe funeral or tbe late Mrs. J. S. Myriok was condooted Sunday at 1 o'olook. from the .Christian church, with Paster Errett preaohiog the ser mon. Appropriate music was len- ered by a mixed quartet. Tbe large auditorium was orowded to tbe doors witb sympathizing friends, and the floral tributes were profuse. Inter ment was made in tbe Atbena oem etery. Sunday program at the Christian oboiob: 10 a. m. Bit le sobool; class es for everybody. Tbe paetor leads the tosiness men's olass. Last Sunday waa the largest school in the bi-torv of tbe ubuiob. II a. m. and 7:46 preaobing; respective themes, "Hie parednees" and "Onr Special Plea." Midweek meeting Wednesday 7:46 p. m. Churns rehearsal, Tbnrsday, 7:46 p. m. Special musical features. Bun- day a. m., "Tbe Lord Is My Light,' Mia. Wm. B. Sontt; evening, "The Wayside Cross," Men's oborue. Mr. ' and Mrs. Alex. McKay, who bave spent tbe past font months witb tbe parents of Mrs. MoKay, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Harden, in-this olty. left Wednesday for tbeir former home at Sidney Mines, Cspe Breton, Can., ac companied by Miss Sadie McDonald, the young lady who oame west with them. Mr. and Mrs. MoKay sold all tbeir holdings in tbe esst, and return there with tbe purpose of settling tbeir business affairs. Mr. MoKay was greatly benefitted in health by tbe change, and bopea to return later. Tromag Brewster, well kuown in tbla part of the oonnly, died Tuesday afternoon at his borne In Pendleton, after a short illness, Funeral services were held lu Pendleton yesterday fere noon, after which tbe body was troogbt to this city for interment. The services at the grave were con ducted by Dolpb Lodge No. 80, A. F. & A. M., of wbiob tbe deoeased bad been a member ty affiliation since 1905. Mr. Brewster was 77 years of age at the time of bia death, and bad been a resident of Umatilla ooouty for 28 years. He was a native of England, ooming to America at the age of 16. Be leaves his wife, tbree sons and five daughters. been instrumental iu securing tbe passage of a great amount of con structive legislation. He baa been foremost in tbe drafting of legislation beneficial to the iudnettias of Eastern Oregon aud is so thoroughly acquaint ed witb tbe needs of tbe entire eastem section of tbe State that bis return to tbe legislature is a grateful acknowl edgement by tbe people of the valne of bis services. Mr. StanOeld haa an ex cellent ohauoe to be Speaker of tbe next House and his election to 'that impoi taut position would be a high tribute to bis ability and efforts an a just leoognition of tbe lights of East ern Oregon. He is a man able and well qualified to preside over and di reot the assemtly and all Eastern Or' fffon should get solidly behind him In this campaign. Paid Adv. Final action was taken last evening at a meeting held at the offion of B. B. Richards, relative to Atbena having a team in tbe proposed Bine Mountain league, embracing tbe towns uf Pilot Book, Pendleton, Atbena and Weston. It waa praolioally the un animous decision of those present not to enter tbe Blue Monntain leagne this season, inasmuch as the mateiial availahlla at the present time would be unable to oops with the class of ball required to go against Pilot Book and Pendleton. Steps will now prob ably be taken to use borne players and organize a four team league witb tha towns of Helix, Adams, Atbena and Weston on tbe playing ooruers. One of tbe hardest rain storms iu years, bordering on the magnitude of a olondbnist, struck this vioinity Sun day afternoon. A flood rushed down Main atieet from the fields east of town nnder snob head that mnd and water flowed into the basement of tbe First National Bank bnilding to tbe depth of abont six inohes. Tbe water turned at the oorner of Main and Third streets and filled tbe basement of tbe Mosgro.ve Meroantila company warehouse. At Weston, the residenoe of Bobert Miobeal was moved from IU foundation and sidewalks were washed away. Tbe storm was also- severe at Milton and at Stanfleld. Sonth of Atbena the water iu Spring Hollow swept fenoes away. Several Atbena ladies were guests of bonor Saturday, of tbe Weston Sat urday Afternoon Club, tbe function teing held at tbe boms of Mrs. James Prioe. Tbe epaoioos living rooms were decorated in tbe club colors, pink and wbite, and tbe oolor sobeme was also oarried ont in a obarming way in the dainty refresh xents. A short bnt excellent literary and mus ical program was giveu, followed by a unique contest wbiob was both amusing and interesting. About fifty ladiea were present, those attending from Athena being : Mesdames M. L. Watts, Homer I. Watte, W. P. Lit- tlejohn, B. B. Richards. Henry Uell, F. B. Boyd and J. 0. Walter, all be ing enthusiastic lu their praise of the Weston ladies as entertainers. Helps you up "On High" ike Gasoline of Quality puts the "hop" into your car, gives you the quick "get-away", and the "pick-up" on the hills. It's becaui! Red Crown it the unmixed, refinery gas, with extra power in every drop. At dealers everywhere and at our SERVICE STATIONS. Standard Oil Company (Calif rakl Pioneer Picnic June 2 and 3. Friday and Saturday, June 2 and 8 are the datea named ou wbiob the Pioneers' Picnic and Beuniun will be held this year at Weston. At a recent meeting of tbe Pioneers' association, tbe following oommittaea were ap pointed: Grouuds Jas. Ashwortb, E. C. Rogers, Frank Price. Program. Clark Wood, Prof. Bob bins, ClBUd Price. Sports J. M. Prioe, B. G. Baling. F. G. Luoas, J. Barnes, 0. H. 8mitb. Finance L. B. VanWinkle, W. S. Gonld, O. Duncan. Printing 8. A. Barnes. B. Hedriok H. A. Brant. Beoepticn Wm. MoKenzie, J. M. Banister, John MoBas. Transportation F. D. Watts, A. A. Perry, S. S. Nelson. Badges H. Godwin, W. A.' Barnes, Earl Kirkpatriok. Concessions L. I. O'Haria, J. F. Snvder, Albert James. Speakers E. M. Smith, F. 0. Green, J. M. O'Harra. Deoorating E. 0. DeMosa. Sid. Barnes, Odessa Kirkpatriok, Gladys Smith, W. B. Frioa. Mnsic J. H. Prioe, J. H. Williams, Joe Hodgson. Stanfield for Speaker. B. N. Stanfield, who will ba re turned to tba legielatnra again this year, aa joint representative from Um atilla and Morrow oonntiee, announc es himself a oaodidate for Speaker of the Lower Houss. For tbe past two sessions Mr. Stanfield baa atly repre sented this distriot in tbe legislature, bas acquitted himself witb fidelity to COST OF SCHOOL BUILDING Following is a onnolee end compre hensive repoil of the cost of Athena new high school buildicg as sotmi ted to the Press for publication by bruest A. Zurba, nlerk of School Dis ttiot Do. 29: Beoelpts. Sale of bonds - -. $37,500.00 Ioterest on bonds until deliv'ry SCtj.ca Freight allowance by Heywood Bros, Wakefield Co, - 8.8, T Total - t8,Ili!J 19 . Disbursements. Fred Glenn & Co. expense in Issuing bonds - - f 850.00 Toortellolte & Hummel, ar chitects fees - 1,640.55 Zopb Bros. Gen. ooutraot f23.620.QQ Extra on exoava- tion & fo'udatiou AS0.00 Miscellaneous extra w'rk not in conlr'ot 307.00 Total 24,1577.00 Less differ 'uce al lowed for tin roof 617.00 29,960.00 The G. H. Sutherland Co. plumbing ooutraot - 1,435.00 The J. C. Bayer Furnace Co. beating and ventilating ooutraot - . . 4, 300.00 Loebr & Flandera Sheet Metal Works Allowed by Zopb Bros, on roof $6)7,00 Bal, to Loebr & -Flanders on root 28.1.00 900.00 F. B, Adams, making and point ing soenes, painting roof and oiiing floors - - 469.80 Zopb Bros, cement walks aud sewer 1,243.76 Heywnod Bros. & Wakefield Co. Furniture . - 1,040.6ft Davis-Kaser Co. Furniture & furnishings . John W, Graham & Co, furn iture & furnishings Cascade Gas & Electric Fix tnro Co. fixtures Preeton-Shaflel Milling Co. lamps & installing fixtures -Busbong & Co. Printing bonds Miscellaneous expeuBe inoluding attorney fees, olerk hire, labor on old desks, setting np new desks, freight, drayage etc. 660.06 Bal. on hand J, 308.77 Total - . - $38,153.10 There la yet dne Davis-Kaser Co. something like 1300.00 for furnishings for which we bave not yet teoeived bills. Also there is yet to be pur chased some fixtures and equipment for the gymnasium and tbe yard to be leveled and pnt in condition, also some books for tbe library presciibed by the Sobool Law, Tbia we figure oao be easily done with tbe amount on band. Bespeotfnlly submitted, SCHOOL DISTRIOT No. 29, by Ernest A. Zetba, Clerk. 472.30 233.21 231.80 82.30 25.00 Millers vs. Main Street. Weather permitting, Watts' Millers and tbs "Turkey Trails," tile Main street team, will oome in annual ouu tact on tbe ball gronnda Sunday, at 2 p.m. Following is the lineup: Watts' Millers: M. L. Watts, manager; W. P. Llttlejobn, captain; a, Oobert; p., Wioebip; lb., Nordeao; 2t., Aroh Sbioa; 3b., Llttlejobn; ss, Mitobener; If., Walker; of., Johnson; rf, M. L. Watts. Subs: MoPberson, Stanton, Miller, Bosh, Shigley, Stune, MoFay den and Wilson; soors clerk, E. A. Zerba. Turkey Trails. E. W. Konasek, manager. J. V. Mitchell, captain; p., Grant; o. ,W. Booher; 10., Dell; 2b., Brooks; 8b, Barton; ss, H. Parker; If, Mitchell; of, Weir; rf, Konasek. Subs., Math ers, Jake Boober, Wortbiogton, Storm LeGrow, Power, Piersol, Elam. F. B. Boyd, score olerk. . Local Advertisements Get a lb. of No. 1 English soft abell walnuts for 19o. at Fix & Radtke's. Just reoeived a Hoe of men's trou sers, $1.75 to $5.60. Fix&Badtke. Lost An auto chain between Atb ena and tbe Dean Willaby plaoe. Finder will please leave it at the Press offlos. For Sals or Trade 20 aores of or ubard land looated one mile from paoking bouse at Freewater. Also two fresh milob oows for sals. Phone, 81F6, Athens. For Sale. Wheat land. Mrs. J. E. Barrett Atbena. Call ou Mra. A. A. Hblok bas opened up a millinery store at ber boma on Adams street. Hats made to order and old hats made new. Sbe would be pleased to bava yon oall. Second Baud Goods. W. H. Mbc oho, tinner and plumber, will engage in tbe second-band goods business at bia place on Main street, near tbe de pot. Second band fnrniture, stoves and ranges tooght and sold. Harness for Sale Having purobased a caterpillar tractor, will aell at rea sonable prioe eight or ten sets of butt chain harness, iaoluding baiter-bri dles. Jos. N. Soott Atbena, Oregon. Liveetook Dealer. Bert Cartano baa engaged in tbe liveetook business. Be ia prepared to pay tbe bigbeal market prices at all times for chickens, hogs, cattle and sheep. If yon bava stock to sell, be sura and see bim. Go to tba Myers' harness and shoe 'shop If you want first class woik. bis trust witb great bonoia and baa Satisfaction guaranteed. Adv. Buy Your Easter Shoes Fashion's Edict Says English Walking Shoes 3 For Spring Men's English Walking Shoes in Black and Tan at $3.50, $4.00, $4.50 and $5.50 We are showing this style in Black and Tan, with rubber sole and heel S3 .75 Also White Nubuck, with rubber heel, at $4.00 MOSGROVE MERCANTILE COMPANY THE QUALITY STORE . Kirk Implement louse iock Island Plows Farmers, Take Notice: Our famous Rock Island Plows are here for your inspection, in two and three bottom gangs. We want to take them to the field and show you how they work. The C.TX cTVlouldboard is not like others. We will go into the field with any other make of plow, and the farmer be the judge. That is the way we sell the Rock Island-on its merit. North Side Main St, CHARLES KIRK, Athena, Oregon Frank Saling Republican Candidate fur COUNTY CLERK Subjeat to tbe will of electors at Primary Eleotion, May, 10, 1916. Present Incumbent. S. F. Sharp PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Special attention given to all call botb night and day. Oatli promptly answered. Office on Tblrd atnet, Athena Oregor DR. A. B. STONE. Physician and Surgeon.. Offioe in Post Bnilding. Phone, SOI Homer J. Watts Attorney-at-Law Athena, Oregon. MODELS OF PERFECTION. PERFECTLY SIMPLE SIMPLY PERFECT. Needles, Oil, Brits and all kinds bf Sewing Machine supplies, Repairing s specialty. New Home Ueera are Quality Choosers. For Sale By N. A. MILLER, Athena. Greg. TJfe New Home Sewing Machine Comp'y San Francisco, California, We have just received a shipment of our famous 98c assortment; look them over. Values that can not be duplicated elsewhere. Sizes 34 to 46 See the new styles in low Shoes. Ladles' whits Waists; bava tbem in all siiei 84 to 18 - 98o White Walats witb colored embroidered etleota, 9So Oiepe da Chine Waists all styles and sizes, - $1. 08-13.98 New lot of Skirts. Sea tba new numtars In stripes tbe very latest . $3.98. to 0. 90 Children's gingham Dresses, all ages, - 40o, 69o, 98o, 1.49 Children's Coats In white Cor duroy, fancy oheoks, serges, and fancy plaids 11.98. 13.98, I3.9H Sae tbe new numbers in stripe erge dress goods, yd. 49o-98o. Big line of Laces and Em broideries, soma extra good val ues in 13lo. 18in. and 271n. All prices. I I See our line of Rugs; nice ones to select from. Inspect the Axministers at $19.50. Other values at $12.50, up. We also have the small rugs at 98c, $1.49 and $2.49. You Can Do Better At J. C. PENNY CO THE GOLDEN RULE (Inc 83 BUS We Lead Others Follow Y STORES.