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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1916)
J IT CAN'T BE DONE! , J There is no cause, for Democrats and Progressives lo"rs of peace and opponents of the horrors and crimes of war to feel othei ,than the greatest confidence in the re-election of President Wilson. Friends of his Republican opponent have been making vocifer ous endeavor to impress the voters of the country with a fictional strengtn lor Mr. Hughes' candidacy. ; President Wilson has the Democrats of the country enthusias tically benind him. I He has the friends of preparedness and peace. He has every Progressive who really holds policies above preju dice and deeds above vague promises. He has the women voters of the states where suffrage is an ac complished fact, who hold their country first in their esteem and who are able to see more in the support President Wilson has already given suffrage, than- in the opportunist espousal of their cause by e candidate who before never has shown by his acts even the most con descending sympathy. There are but a meagre few states where Mr. Hughes' cham pions can give him more than a doubtful chance of securing electoral .votes. ; No issue has been joined by the speeches of the Republican can didate which is of sufficient worth to merit serious consideration. Behind Mr. Wilson there is a long record of deeds done and legislation enacted which puts him far up abreast of the times and popular demands. For President Wilson to be defeated there must develop such 1 reaction from present sentiment as would be startling indeed. He has the record of achievement. , He has the shibboleth of peace. He has the accomplishment of preparedness. ' Ho has a Congress which has stood nobly behind his policies and has written laws that the great masses of voters will surely indorse. Ho has been direct, diligent, assertive and dominant. No public man ever cherished loftier ideals or did more to wil to them the public approval. Beat him ? Beat him, with the harvests 'ripening into such wealth as th country never knew before ? Beat him, with the Government's credit the talk of the world? Beat him, with labor employed, wages good and happiness the outward semblance of nation-wide contentment? Beat him, with the vaults of tho banks of the country bulging and legislation already enacted which is the guarantee of low in terest rates ? Beat him, with his neutrality achievements, which have made m the one nation secure from the criminal effusion of the red blood of the sons and fathers of the land ? Beat him, when the law is highly respected, when the national honor is respected, when the flag has been made the signal at once of preparedness and peace, and our people home-loving, God-foaring and ready for the higher achievements in the future than were ever chronicled in the past? National Demoniatio Committee Editorial, School Notes, Farm Loans NO BONUS NO DELAY NO RED TAPE LOW INTEREST RATES LIBERAL REPAYMENT PRIVILEGES Hartman Abstract Company Corner Main and Court Streets, Pendlelon, Oregon Tba BiRb aobool student body meet : tbia afternoon to organize a Literary society. Tbe Urat meeting will te tok en up entirely with organization and election ot ofRoera for tba ensuing year. Tbe Bret regular program will be beld tbe lath of October in the anditoriom. All parents and friends are ooidiallv invited to attend. Sobool work ii now two weeks old and several yonng men are not en rolled in tbe high aobool. 'I be Athens sobool are for any yoong man or wo man (old, if edooationally inclined) ana tbe opportunity to secure at good a aeoondary education as ia given in any of our state sobools, should not be overlooked. Therefore, yonng man or yoong lady, think on tbe future pros pects witnout an ednoation and mea sure np your tbongbta with tbe pos aibilities of that boy with a good ad vanoed preparation for soma definite thing in life. Tba Athena High aobool floors are open to yon. Tbe classes of tbe High aobool met in different rooma Thursday and e8eot ed olase organizations for the aobool year of 'I6-'17. Ufficrs were elected and bnsiness mattera disonssed. Eaoli alasa voted to entertain tba otber stu dents sometimu dnring tbe year. The Freshmen class elected Helen Bussell, president; Sylvester Orabill, vine pres ident; Vernita Watts, aeoretary, and Areta Littlejobn, treasnrer. Tbe Sophomores obose Hazel Sanders, pres ident; Evelyn Hurd, vioe president; Frances Williams, Sec, Ernest Dun oan, Trees. Offioeis of tbe Jnnior olajs are: Annabel! MoLeod. pres ident; Kathren Froome, vioe president Lawson Boober, Heo.-'Jreas. Tbe Sen iors eleoted Edna MoAlexauder, pres ident; Mamie Sheard, vioe president; Fianoea Febr, Sec.-Treas. New oonrseg started with tbe sec ond week of aobool. Manual training tools and table topi arrived and tbe coys started work makiog benobes. Gymnasium traluing for noya a'arted Tnesday to be oontluued every Tues day and Friday tbiongiioot tbe year. Wiila gymnasium classes meet on Mondays and linrsduys. Tbe "(Jet Acquainted" party an nounced for last Friday evening was a great suooesa. As tba gnesta arrived, tbey were ushered into the Domestic Scli-rice room which was deoorated in tbe different class and tbe aobool col ors. Here tbey eujoyed tbe evening in singing and playing guinea until nine-thirty, when Ibey were invited into tbe ball, where they found the fables spread with refreshments. Mr. Post noting as toastmaster, oalled npon the members of tbe board, tbe faculty and several students for re sponses, and some very interesting speeohes were given, Tbe aobool is very prond of the fact thHt fill nnmhnri nf thA Athnnn Hloh class of '10 have entered aobools of bigber eduuation tbis year. Local Advertisements Pay op Those knowing themselves to be indetted to me, are requested to oall and make settlement - - Charles Coomana. For Sale. First class Lemon Cling Peaohes at 4o. per pound In the or- , shard. Phone B5. J. H. Samnel, , '01, DeHaven St., Milton, Ore. Lost A pair of automobile obaina on tie road .between Athena and Thorn Hollow. Finder please leave them at tbis office. For Bale. Either with or witbon tbe furniture, the residenoe of Mrs. Anna Molntyre on Hunt Avenue. In quire of Mra. Llllie Miller. For Sale. 91 acres of wheat land Just southwest of Athena. Owner, J. N. Soott. Enquire of Mrs.Llllie Miller. Watts & Rogers have swopped. All bills assumed by tbe otber fellow. See big Ad. Wanted. Sewing of all kinds; chil dren's clothing a apeoialty. Phone 75 or see Mrs. Sobimmel, on Adorns St. aoross from Mra. Lillia Millet's. For Bale. Higb atreet. Miller. Tbe Maloney residence on Enquire of Mrs. Lillie Livestock Dealer. Bert Oartano baa engaged In tba livestock bualneaa. He ia prepared to pay tba highest market prices at all times for obiokena, bogs, cattle and sheep. If yon have stock to sell, be snra and see bim. Peoples Theatre Always The Best" 1. r j IK 1 Kn-t 6 f Y i 1 JM t V A aCEN!-' VCr.T '''THsTrON CLAW," CHAPTER No. 9, (PATH E J cWonday Only We present a-5-reel Feature, Staring Evelyn TTfi in Nesbit 8 W -In- , THREADS OF DESTINY - . Notice to Creditors. In tbe County Conit of the State of Oregon, for Umatilla County. In the master of tbe Estate of. is. F Coleman, deceased : Notice is hereby given to all persons whom it may couoern tbat Will M. Peleison has been appointed adminis trator with the will annexed of tbe estate of 0. F. (Beujamiu F.) Cole xi ja. deceased, and tbat letters of id miuiatratlou bava been issued to bim as snub, All persons having claims against BHld estate am hereby required to preseut them to the seld Will M. Peterson, at bis law oflloe in the Saitth-Crawford Building at Pendle tou, Oregon, withlu six months from tbe date of the first publication of this unlloe, wliioh said claims must te veiitiediu the ruanuor provided ty law. Dated at Peudleton, Oregou, on Ibis 7th day of Septomtier 1111(1. Will M, Peterson, Administrator with the will anuexed of tbe estate of 13, F. Ooleman, deceased. Noticeof Final Settlement. In the County Court, of tba State of OieRoo for Umatilla Couuty. lu tbe Matter of the Estate of Maltha Carpeuter, Deoeaaed. Notice is heretiy given tbat the ed luiuistratoi ol the above uamed estate has bled bis final aooouut and report and that the County Courtof Umatilla oonnty, Oregon, bus set Saturday, tbe 3:iid day ot September, aa tbe time and the Couuty Court room in tbe Couuty Court house of Umatilla county, Oregon at Pendleton therein, as tbe place for tbe hearing and settle ment of all objections and exceptions to said final aooonnt and report. Wm. MoBride, Administrator. Notice to Creditors. In the County Court of the State of Oregon for Umatilla Couuty. In the Matter' of tbe Estate ot Magtle LaUraohe-Fraua, deoeaaed. Motius is hereby given tbat by an order of the above eutitled Court made and entered in tbe nmlterhero in on the 11th day of August, ltilH, the undersigned was duly anpuiutod executrix of lb last will aud testa ment of Maggie LaBratbe-4'rauz, da oeastd; all peiaooa having claims against said estate Bhould present tbe ssme. duly verified aocurdiog to law, to tbe exeoutrlx or ber attorney. Ho mer I. Watte, at bla office in Athene, Oregon, within six mouths from tbe data of tre drst publication of this notice. Dated tliia 18th day of August, 191ft. Mary LaUraohe-Baddley, Homer I. Waits, ' Executrix. Attorney. CROUP & LASH Dentists In Athena Monday' Tuesday, Wednes day, other daya of week in Walla Walla, 2nd and Main, over Third National Bank Dr. E. W. Croup - Dr. C. H. Lash 8. F. Sharp PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Special attention given to all calia both night and day. Calls promptly answerer!. Oflloe on Tblrd stret. Atbena Oregor - DR. G. S. NEWSOM. Physician and Surgeon. m ardware Mti pflemerts at Cost Offioe in Post Building. Phone, 601 Dr. J. C. Baddeley VETERINARY SURGEON LaBrasche Rinch Athena. D. Scott Fisher CONTRACTOR & BUILDER Residence and Shop, Adams and 4th Sts. Athena I have purchased the Hodgson lease on the Kirk place and will take pos session at once, and quit the Imple ment and hardware business in this city. My entire stock will be. thrown to the public at the lowest prices you ever heard of. Goods are now selling. Get in on the best buys. Watch for prices. Nothing reserved, c111 goes. North Side Main St, CHARLES KIRK, Athena, Of cgon When the Harvest Days Are Over You wilbe planning a new HOMb or Barn, maybe a Silo or Milkhouse perhaps your district needs a new School or town a new church Let our architects make your plans to suit your ideals and your pocketbook. 'See Johnson About It.' TUM-A-LUM LUMBER COMPANY GASOLINE. LUBRICATING OILS. ALLEN AUTO CO As the demand for Fords is greater than the supply, you had better come in and sign up for your car; all or ders will be filled in rotation. TOURING CAR, $414.85 - ROADSTER, 399.85 Bring in Your Repair Work We have two expert Mechanics on the job at all times and guarantee satisfaction. ALLEN AUTO COMPANY Third Street, Athena THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK Of ATHENA Capital and Surplus $100,000:22 THE ATHENA MEAT MARKET I Constipation We carry the best MEATS That Money Buys Our Market is Clean and Cool Insuring Wholesome Meats. READ & MEYER Main Street, Athena, Oregon Less Carbon because Zerolene is made from Asphalt-base crude. It burns up clean, and goes out with the exhaust. HOLEriE ihe Standard Oil jor Molar Cars - Sold by dealer troy where and at all Service Stations ot the Standard Oil Company (CalMMIa) Athaaa, IIS is the origin of many ills including colds. Oils, Salts and Pills give temporary relief, they don't cure Ast Vour Physician He will advise coarse flour, like our ancestors made, as the natural food. High patent white flour lacks certain elements necessary to your health; your bowels need some residue , Blydenstein's Prepared Dietary floar contains all the natural mineral salts and coarse) highly nutritious parts of the wheat. It makes delicious muffins and bread. Children like it. Have it on your tab;e at least once a dav. Physicians use it in their homes. Not a medicine, but a food- Your grocer has it. Made from Umatilla County Wheat by H. G. BLYDENSTEIN, Pendleton