The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, April 28, 1916, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextMrs. Lizzie Mansfield spent a pait of the week to Weston. Mrs. L. 8. Vincent oama op from Pendleton Wednesday. Jnmea Potts bai been lerionsly ill at bia borne west of the oitr. Mr. and Mra. James Stntgia were in town yesterday fiom Pendleton. Major Swartzlander ol tbe Umatilla agsnoy, waa in the oily Wednesday. W. H. Maroho installed a oonple of big hot water tanks at Bietb, yester- day. ' - Mis. Alfred Fianz wbo is in tbe hospital at Pendleton, ia improving in bealtb. ' - Mrs. Woodward and daughter Eva, visited relatives in tbis vioioity over Souday. Mr. and Mn. Caspar Woodward and Mia. Claude Wallan spent Sunday In Walla Walla. Meet tbe "Robs o' Plymouth Town" at Bigh sobool auditorium, on tbe eve ning of May 18. Mrs. Marion Hansel! end children left tbis morning for a visit with rel atives at Poitland. "A Rose o Plymouth Town" would like to soe yon at tbe High lobool anditoiium, May 18. ' Tbe splendid new soda fountain at Wa e'a Pharmaoy will be opened to tbe pablio tomorrow. The lobty at the St. Niobols hotel has been oalsomined tbis week, and is now spiok and span. Many Athena people are attending tbe prodnotion of "The Birtb ol a Nation" in piotnre 61ms at Pendleton tbis week. t : Frank Smith of Weston, was In Athena Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Walter were Sunday viaitois with relatives and friends in Walla Walla. Mr. and Mrs. Al. JohnBon witb tbeir dBngbter, Mrs. O. 0. Benty, . visited in Walla Walla Tuesday. Don't overlook tbe Looal Adver tisement column this week. Some thing new for yoni pernsal. Clark Walter, wbo ban been in ill health for some time at his home in Walla Walla, is improving. , Mrs. B. I. Watts and Mrs. J. D. Plamoudon attended the Elks' show in Pendleton Monday evening. WIS. CjIllUb UI mill Y OI1B, wuu has been visiting relatives west of tbe city, will leave for ber home today. Mrs. Charles Kltk has reoeived sev eial'tbiifty Sbamrook plants from her mother, Mrs. Hariison. of Browns ville. ' James Asbworth, repnblloan can didate for oonnty oommieaioner, was over from his home at Weston, Toes day. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Jaok were in tbe oity from Pendleton Tuesday, at tending tbe foneial of tbe late Mis. Nancy E. Kirk. ; . George B'loome, who suffered a pai elvtio atioke a oonple of weeks ago, is some better, tbmgh be baa no use whatever of bis left side. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Walts and daughter, Vernila, motored to Pen dleton last evening, where tbev were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Rogers. Misses Clara' and Florence Zerba of Walla Walla, are gneats tbis week of Miss Lizzie tiheard, having aooom panied ber borne Wednesday from tbeir home in the garden oitr. 1-3 of Your Life is Spent in Bed Why shonld not yonr ted be oomfnitable when so mnab depends on proper rest lefiesblng. revitalizing slnmber? Not because of tbe cost, for a good bed outfit will last ever sc mnob longer than an equal amount invested in food or in raiment. Nor need the first cost neoea sarilj bs bigb, tbough in tedding as in most things the best ia the cheapest in tbe long rnn. Beie are tbe oelebiated ABO beds, With the 25 year guaranteed Malleable Ings at from fa. 7 5 np. Here are genuine Felt Mattresses In neat art ticks with roll edges at $7.90 and upwaida. Here Are Guaranteed con-sag, all Bteel epilogs from 13.75 upwards. Tbe famons Way Sag leca Springs, (9.00 ABO Coil epiinga, very speoial quality at $6.75 to 112.60. Metal Bungalow Beds with spring, folds similar to a oot, especial ly desirable foi sleeping porob.'camD, bnnk bonses, eto, 3-4 and full sizes at 18.00 and 19,00. ' Oriba and Mattresses for baby too neatly a eoore of styles and sizes, at all prices from 14.75 to 113.00 in all steel. Come, see these lines if possible. You'll And that on most of these items we will save yon money. If nnable to come, phone or write for descriptions and piioea. . - THE DAVIS-KASER CO,, WALLA WALLA Complete Furnishers of Homes, Offices and Schools 10-20 Alder St. "TUM-A-LUMBER" PRIGES STILL LOW ("Tum-a.Lumber" a Buy word for good lumber) Ton never had a better obanee In yonr life to close up deals that hive been banging Are. If there ever was a time to build, it's ibis Spring. It ia very unlikely that lumber will ever be as cheap again as it baa been tbe past two or three years. Witb tba Panama canal open to get Western lumber to tbe hungry Eastern markets with Enrope demoting for lumber Ibtoiinnte tbe war is over, in addition to tbe Brett business awakening taking place all over tbe country, due to tbe fact that condi tions are mIUHT and that Ameiica IS prosperous Well our best advioe to you is to Hurry Along Your Building Many of our onstomeia are using tbe complete bine piloted plana witb onr oorrtot estimates on material oosts prepared and furnished by our Architects and Engineers on Homes, Barns, Silos, Hog-sbeds, Gran aries, Elevators, and all other buildings. "See Johnson About It." ' TUM A LUM LUMBER COMPANY Mamloe Bill writes that ha has the important position of Secretary witb the Nortb Montana Immigration Asso ciation. Mr. Bill is still iu the em ploy of the bank at Bavte, Montana, Bert Oartano bas shipped anotbei oarload of- bogs to tbe Walla Walla Meat oompauy. Mr. Cartano is in the rraifcel at all times, and any one having live etook for sale, will do well to sea him. Mrs. aod Mis. B. L. Kennedy have disposed of tbeir residence property to Mrs. W. S. Ferguson, and will leave Athena. They will stop in Walla for a few days and then go to Pueblo, Colorado. - Miss Alioe Ualnes. who two weeks ago entered St. Mary'a Hospital in Walla Walla to go io training for the profession of nnise, visited at tbe borne of hei sister. Mrs. Bomei I. Watts Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Thompson of Boise, Idaho, have oome to make Ath ena tbeir home. Mr. Thompson will be salesman tor tbe Fii & Radtke atore. Ttev are stopping for a time witb Mr, and Mrs. Davis Errett. Ware's Fountain Tbe new soda fonntain at Ware's Pharmaoy, one of tbe beBt in the Inland Empire ia now open aud prepared to aeive the poblio with all tbe popular refreshing drinks that are served In tne larger cities. Marshal Stone biongbt one of tbe oonnty oil tanks from Belix Tuesday, nd when tbe oil Is reoeived tne Streets will be surfaced with It. Last years oiling pioved satisfactory on boto the macadamized and other streets in Athena. Attorney and Mrs. Homer I. Watts motored to Walla Walla Sunday, and while there visited at St. Maiv's hos pital, where Miss Alias Gaines is in tialning. Tbey also oanea at toe StubbleBeld Borne, and were shown bont tbe premises. Mrs. Lydia Andrews of Pendleton, baa been visiting ber mother, Mrs. Heniy Wood this week. Mrs. Wood is slowly tecoveiing from ber reoent alarming illness, and as soon as able witb ber husband will move to tneir new borne on tbe West Side. Methodist Episoopal Chuiob. Ser vices neit Sabbath morning and eve ning. In tbe morniug the Rev. Philip Desohuer will ooaupy tba pulpit, ai night the topio will be: . "Una of tbe Best Antidotes Against BID." oao bath school at 10 a. m., all are Invit ed. . Tbe Catbolio ladles will give a ohuroh benefit ball at tbe Athena op era honse tomorrow evening. (Jood muaio ia assnted for tba oooasioc, and as a feature of entertalnmeut, it ia an nonnced that Jook Coleman will be present with his Sootoh specialties. All are invited to be present. Arrangements have been made for a Lvoenm oouise beginning with uoto t er and running to March, wbeieny the citizens of Athena oao get tbe benefit of some bigb class entertain ment by artists well known in tbe literary and mobioal world. A num ber of onr oitizena are behind tne movement. Dr. Thomas Boirill, uncle of Mrs, R. E. Stewart, aod for many years oonneoted with tbe University of 111 inois. died Apiil 14, at bis home in Champaign, Illinois. Dr. Bnrrill waa one of tbe beet known oollege men in tbe Middle West, and in his native state waa known as tbe Grand old man of tbe University." Mis. Clara Duffy, wife of John Dutfy wbo for many jeais resided on a farm south of Athena, died in a Walla Walla hospital Sunday night, after a short illness. The funeial waa held at Walla Walla Wednesday, Mrs. Duffy was aged 68 years at tbe time of death, and leaves resides ber husband, three daughter! and two sons. Mrs. Mary Tompkins met with a severe aooident last Saturday evening when she fell on tbe cement walk In front of bar borne. She lay praotioal- lv nnonnsoious for several minntes un til found by her obildren, and a pby aician was summoned, It was found that no tones were broken, but a pain ful contusion on tbe bead and knee resnlted frum tbe fall. After twelve years seivioe with the Preston-Shaffer Milling oompany eight years as floor foreman, Henry Miller has severed bis connection with the oompany, and contemplates taking his family to tba Willamette valley to reside. That his long service was ap preoiated by bia employers, was sob stantially attested when they present ed Mr. Miller with a f.76.00 oheok aannnnnji uiiflniiD BE good friends with VELVET an' you'll be better friends with yourself and the world. weeks' time In wbioh to put i'l a flsh I ladder to conform with the stste law, i and tbe warden uompromiaed witb a proposition to oot the water aiound in an old obannel nntll tbe ladder oould be put iu. Tbis was agreed to, and after all bands spent a tew boors , digging, tba water was turned around the obstrnotioo, and now the truur, are i ooming up. Good woik. Mra. Ralph B. MoEwen entertained the Eastern Star Club at ber onnntry home Tuesday afternoon, and a most delightful afternoon was psssed by all. Cards wbiled away a sbort apaoe of the time, and a tew miontes were giv en to rambling about and expionog ih nrnmiaeB before refreshments. Ibe hostess was assisted by Miss Jessloa MoEweu in serving a most deliolous luncheon of two courses, titer wnloh the guests departed, voting Mra. Mo Eweu an ideal hostess. Word oomes to ftieods of Kev. Geo. T. Ellis, beie, of bis protected and oritioal illness at bis home at Baker, Ore. In a letter received from Mrs. Ellis by Mis. Betts, and kinaly for waidad to the Press, slight encour agement is ezpressd over his oondition at present, though it is still veiy gtave. Mr. Ellis is snSei lug frum pernicious anaemia, a condition that is generally oonsideied Incurable. Rev. Ellis Is a retired minister of the Btptist church and held tbe paatoruti of ti e Athena obnrob for several years. His friends in tbis community, oompiisiug all who knew him, will extend svmpatby to himself and Mrs. Ellis. Wednesday evening at the High school anditoiinm, tbe class of Miss Nellie Dee Whiting appeared in put lio recital, when the innsio loveia of this city eojnyed a real feast of har mony. The iodlvidnal numbers were given with finished teobniqoe, eaob pnpil having bis or ber musio com mitted to memory. The two groups given by Miss Whiting Were exeouted with her nsual farilltanoy, and enoitea enthnsiastio applause. Ibe members of Mies Whiting's class participating were: Wendell LaBrasobe, Sadie Pambrnn, Vernita Watts, Ellen Pam brnn, Belle Pambrun, Areta Little john, Luoinda Dell, Angle Pambrnn, Katbien Froome, Velva Mansfield, Tbe Cbntoti and Its Day," and "Think," a sermon to yonng people, will be the respective themes at the Christian ohuroh Sunday, 11 a. m, and 7:30 p. m. Bible school 9.60, G. R, Gerking director, classes for everybody, teaobera for all gradea, Junior 0. E. 8 p. m. Senior at 6:80, Special features, Dnett by Mis. Ralph Baling of Weston aod Mrs. W. rl Scott, entitled: "I Waited For The Lord," Mendelssohn, at the morning servloe. Men'a Choma in tbe eveuing, A banquet for 100 Wednesday evening at tbe obnrob, tickets on sale by mem beis of tbe sooial committee. Uboins rehearsal Friday evening. The publia aurdially invited and welcome. School Notes. Io one of the olosest and best played games seen here this season, the Atbe na Bisb school base hall team lOBt to the Pendleton high sobool nice Wed nesday by tbe score of 7 to 6. This tbe seoond time tbe looals have met the Buokan os this year, and the hon ors are now even, A thena having won at Pendleton last week. The two teams batted neok and neok all the way. Athena rorglug aneau in ine fonith inning, by pounding in foul inns and diiving Wilonx from tbe monnd. Pendleton lied It up in Ibe seventh only to have tbe locals get a one-run lead In their half tbiongb McPhernin'a walk and Ring's two bagger. Athena oonld do no moie witb Bolrioha' benders and tbe visit ora won in the ninth when an error and two hits, after one man was nut, save them two runs. King pitohed good, steady game, striking out nine Bnokaioos, and waa ably baoked by MoPherrlu at tbe uoeiviug end, wbo caught bis third oonseontive errorless game, and figured strongly In tbe nit ting and sooriug. Ibe eoore: it a Hi Atbena - - 8 6 H Pendleton - - 7 9 I) Batteries: King and MdPherriu' Wilooi, Bolriob nad Hayes. Principal Guerne gives tbe follow ing repoit of attendpooe for the month beginniug Marnh 24 and ending 'April 31: Miss Pursifal'a room had tbe best attendance for the month, tbe average being 99.2 per cent, and as a tesult will get a quarter boliday. Miss Lie- ota Wegoer's room was seoond witb an average of 99.1 per oent. Whole number of days attendanoe, 8,340 absence, 67; late, 14; neither absant nor tardy. 120: average number be longing, 165.8; average daily attend anoe, 162; per oent of attendanoe. Us number remaining at date, 167. Atbena was well represented at tbe Pendleton Baby Show, and oarried off first honors with hei oraok twins, . 1 A J ..i' Ralph and Edwin -MoEwen, sons of LOCdl AaVerUScmemS Mr. and Mrs. Ralph B. MoEwen. These two sturdy and handsome young iters attracted mnob attention as they marobed bravely along in tbe pelade. dressed in Sootoh kilties. Tbey are four years old, and gained first piize In tbeir olass, Mrs. Nancy E. Kirk, widow of tbe late Thomas J. Kirk, died Sunday at La Grande, after a lingering Illness. Funeral -services were held at tba Baptist ohuroh io this oity, Tuesday af ternocn, by Rev. BentJey, tbe pas tor. Ber two sons, Grant Ebrbart of Pendleton and George Ebrbart of La Cross, Wash., also several of ber grandchildren, were pieaent at the funeral. The obitnary will appear in the Press neit week. Jos. N. Soott baa taken over John Walter's inteiest in tba Bolt Caterpil ler,. and Mr. Walter baa porobaaed one of tba new Hon sen-pro peiiea oambined harvesters from E. L. Smith (Jo., of Pendleton. The new machine ia tbe latest tba Bolt people have plaoed ia tbe harvest field. It ia pio polled on the caterpillar prinoiple, the maobioe being mounted over one track, no horses being need io eouneo tion with tbe motive power. . At last tba Pine Creek obstrnotion wbioh for yeara baa prevented trout from ascending tbe stream, ia tn be removed, and right now tbe fish have free pauageway, Bats'off to Game Waideo Tonkin, and bis deputy. Jack Viocent. Wednesday they went down prepared to blow sot tbe obstruction, bot tbe new owner of the laud on whiab it Is located asked for two Those deslriog first olass Laundry work oau now have it done in Atbeua. Work called for and delivered. Sat isfaction guaranteed ; prices reason able. Phone Main 186. Mrs. Arobie Sbiok annooucea that all ber hats will be sold at a leduotion from date. Mrs. Sbiok will do pleio or fancy embroidering and tatting at reasonable prices. Call at ber res idcnoe on Adams street Seoond Baud Goods. W. B. Mat obo, tinnsr and plumber, will engage in the eeoond-band goods bosiness at bis place on Main street, near tbe de not. Seoood band fornltnre, stoves and rangea bought and sold. Livestock Dealer. Bert Cartano bas engaged io Ibe livestock business. He ia prepared to pay the highest market prices at all times for obiakens, bogs cattle aod sbsep. If yon havo stock to sell, be sore and tai him. Go to tbe Myers' harness and sboe ebop if you want first olaea woik Satisfaction guaranteed. Adv. iiiilJiiiiSsiiililiija 'iifcllliiHSllI 1 y i H " Notice of Sale of Eetrar. Notion la harety given that I will aell at poblio anotlon to the highest bidder, at tbe Commercial Livery Stable io Atbena, Umatilla conoty Oregon, on Satorday the 29th day of April, 1916, at 3 o'clock io tbe after noon, the following described rerscorl property, to-wit: - One bey gelding five years old. weight about 900 lbs star in forehead, branded with clr. 1 on left jaw. J. F. Tbompaou J mi Bed 'cfQitalibjr gives you more miles to the dol lar. Carbureting qualities account for that no waste of gas. Dealers everywhere and also at our many Service Stations. Standard Oil Company ' (California) Athena George W. Bradley Republican Candidate for County Treasurer Present 1 Incumbent gf Umatilla County- Dale Rothwell : Optical Specialist Glasses Ground and Fitted. Lewes Duplicated. American National Bank Bl'g, Paudleton Efficiency, Courtesy Economy in Expenditures Paid Advertisement. How's This? W offer One Hundred Dollars Re ward for any case of Catarrh that can not oe cured ry mil l uaiarrn turn. Hall's Catarrh Cure has been taxen by catarrh aurlerera for the peat thlrty-nve yeara, ana nas Become known as the moat reliable remedy (or Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure acta thru the Blood on the Mucous eurracea, ex- Keillng- the Poison from the Blood and ealing the diseased portions. After you havo taken Hairs uatarrn Cur (or a short time you will see a great improvement In your reneral health. Start taking Hall's Catarrh Cure at onoo and get rid of catarrh. Bend (or teatlmontala. (ree. p. J. CHENEY ft CO.. Toledo, Ohio. Bold by all Druggtsta, 76c , Kirk Implement louse We have just received a new line of very fine Ranges. They are guaranteed lor 15 years, and the fire box for 5 years. These Ranges are made in Portland and you save The Freight from back East, which insures right prices. cA full line ol Hardware and implements, Tents, Hammocks, Binder Twine, power Washing Machines, Fishing Tackle, etc. sfi Make our store your headquarters. & & & North Side Main St CHARLES KIRK, Athena, Oregon Frank Saling Republican Candidate for COUNTY CLERK Subjeot Io the will of eleotors at Primary Eleotioo, May, 19, 101H. Present Incumbent. S. F. Sharp PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Special attention given to all call, both eight and day. (JalliDromutlr anawerad. Offiee on Third street, Athene Oregor DR. A. B. STONE. Physician and Surgeon. Offioe to Post Building. Phone, 601 Homer I. Watts Attornev-at-Law Athena, Oregon. MODELS OF PERFECTION. PERFECTLY SIMPLE SIMPLY PERFECT. Needle. Oil, Brlta and all kind, of Hewing Machine supplies, Repairing a specialty. New Home Users are Quality- Choosers. For Sale By N. A. MILM-.lt, Athena. Ores. gSr Kew Home Sewing Machine Comp'y San Francisco, California, 125 Busy Stores Fourteen years ago the founder of the great Golden Rule chain oi stores opened his first little, store in Kem merer, Wyoming. His idea was that a man doing a strictly cash business buying for cash and selling for cash could afford to sell at lower prices than the man who does a credit business. One busy little store fourteen years ago, 125 busy stores in 17 states today. eTVIail orders filled same day as received. Mso's Oakosb "Uodeihill" and Big 8 bib overalls, 83c. Men' s Underbill waist over alls, ait siaes, 7Ao. Boys' bib oveislls, 2 to 17 years, 850 49o. Meo's kabki paotf, 98o. Men's Oelikosb and Underbill iumpsis, 82o. Men's work shirts, siies hp to srevs aod blues, 89c. Men's Big Slant work ihitta, made extra laige. oome Id blue, tan, black stripe, up to 19, 4Sa. Meo's work shoes oao aava you fiom 60o to V1.C0 on every pair. Boys' Bummer shoes, 17 J.C.Penney Co.nc y I