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THE HIGH SCHOOL . PLliy Local Advcrtiscmen "" lha Mull sououl play, "Oak Farm," given in ttae school aaiiitoriaai last night was an noqualiHed suouess. Tbe young people played to a oapaoity boose, and the app'eniation of the an dienoe was manifested ty (nqneut and heaity applause. Tbe play was direot- . ed ty Mis. J. O. Bassell, assisted by SupK Kossell, and to tbem is doe ranch praise (or tbe soooess of tbe per form anoe. : Some unexpected bistrionio talent was disclosed, and the story was most pleasingly brought to a denouement without a single inaident to mar its coarse. Eeury Koephe as "Silas Wealberbv." bad a difllooit pait to portray, and Miss Fiances I'ebr aa "Mrs, Weatbeiby," anted ber part well. Hex Payne iu tbe uharaoler of tbe eldest son, reoeived mnob praise, while Sylvester Orabill as "Joel," showed himself a real oomedian, and brought down the bonse with bis splendid acting and otter "sang f roid." Loyd MoPheirln as "Prune," the tricky postmaster, was a typical old villain, while Lawson Boolmr demon strated that he wonld make a grand anooeas as a traveling salesman. Mies Mamie Sbeard, tbe leading lady, showed talent in tbe oharacter of "Helen," and Floienoe McLennan as "Sally Smart," was a geuerol favorite. Miss Edua MeAlexander in the role of "Cynthia Warner," tbe mnob sought after old maid lioirofB, depicted ber part well and oansed many a laogbt while ber snitors, Verne Dndley as tbe "Professor," and Lawrenoe Tharp In tbe character of tbe "Doctor," made a team of ooruediaoa who wonld "tatia" on any stage. between aots, a reading was given by Miss Zola Keen from "Madam Butterfly," and a pantomime, "Amer ica," by Miss Helen Bunnell. Miss Velva Mansfield presided at tbe piuun. As decided by live impartial judges selected from the audience, the follow ing reoeived prizes for tbe best sus tained characters: First. Henry Koep he; 2nd, Mies U'loieooo MoLennan s 3rd Sylvester Orabill; 4th, Miss Mamie Sbeard, and Sth, Miss Kdna MoAlox ander. The others of tbe oast each reoeived voles, and every one deserved a prize, The receipts of tbe evening totaled 103.80. Tomorrow evening the High school slay will be presented in the Helix Opera bouse, . ' Xivertttnrk Oi-uJui, Urn l;rtn Lb cngHRod in the livoutook bciniuesn . tie is prepared to pay the highest market prices at ail times for chickens, bogs, cattle and sheep. If yon bave stock to sell, be anre and see blni. tr FUNERAL OF M. M. JOHNS Mr, and Mrs, Joseph N. Scatt, who left here alst week for California, sord tbe Press tbe following; Tbe fnueral of M, M, Johns, who died at Pomona, Oal,, was held at tbo Christian obnrob, Vancouver, Wash., Deo. 1, 1016, and eondnoted by Rev. Sawyer, pastor of tbe Christian oburob at Salem Oregon and formerly k-jaJL. Vancouver. The gathering of friends taxed tt. oapaoity ot the ohoroh and the lloral otferioga wars profuse. Among the most beautiful was a large piece from NVeston Lodge 1. J. u. t. Kev. Sawyer spoke feel ingly of bis Intimate acquaintance and deep personal friendship for the deceased to whose kindly and generous nature lie paid a high tribute. Among those attending the funeral services were the following former Athena people now living in Poitlund: Mr. and Mrs. E. L, Burnett, Mrs. (J. 0. Oaburn, Mia. Cullender, Mrs. Wal ter bly; Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Keller of Vancouver, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph a. oooit oi Attiena. Beginning December I, milk will be old at $1.88 per-pint and fa. 60 per quart. Charles MoFarland. There Is more Catarrh m this section of the country than ell other diseases put together, and for years It was sup posed to be Incurable. Doctors pre scribed local remedies, and by constant ly falling to cure with local treatment fironounced It Incurable. Catarrh Is a ocal disease, crreutly Influenced by con stitutional conditions and therefore re quires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, la a consti tutional remedy, Is taken internally and acta thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. One Hundred Dollars reward Is offered for any case that Hall's Catarrh Cure falls to cure, Send for circulars and testimonials. F. J. CHENEY ft CO., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by Druggists, 75c. HaU'e Family Fills for constipation. - Foley's Honey and Tar tor chlUren.sate.sure. No opiates. 23 Years Ago, l?rom the Press of Dec 8 1893 J CROUP & LASH Dentists In Athena Monday Tuesday, Wednes day, other days of week in Walla Walla, 2nd and Main, over Third National Bank Dr. B. W. Croup . Dr. C. H. Lash S. V. Sharp PHYSICIAN AND 8UROEON Special attention given to all calls both night and day, Callsnromntlv mmwered. nmiui ntiThlril Street, Atbena Oregor DR. G. S. NEWSjM. Physician and Surgeon. Office iu Post Building. Phone, 50) Dr. J. C. Badddey VETERINARY SURGEON LaBrasche R nch Athena II. II, HILL Expert Watch Repairing No Job too Difficult. Satis faction Guaranteed. WESTON, OREGON D. Scott Fisher CONTRACTOR & BUILDER Residence and Shop, Adams and 4th Sts. Athena The Camp Fire Girls. The Atbenn Camp Fire Ulrls were organized about a month ago, with Ida Cracill, as president; Dolly Bnu nister, vloe presidont, and Savnouah bmlth, secretary. Tbe primary pur pose of tbe organisation is to f umiak wholesome sooiul events for tbe girls ana ibelr rrleuds, as well as to lay tbe foundation for vooatloual and domes tlo training. Already two delightful affairs have beeu held. At present the gins era arranging to stage a oomedy wnion promise! to be not only amna ij, I rt alio entirely out of the ordi nary in the entertainment liue. All the niembora are eutbuslastio over tbe brilliant suooesa of tbe new organization. Make Appearances loupi. A good appeuruure is always an en tering wedge tvhoti a niuu seeks aa Interview, but all the clonics in a king's wardrobe won't sell a bill of goods. It takes huinnn Intclllgonco to tio that Vanity soineumv lends a follow to bedeck his person like a Ova Mtorled wciltllug cnlic, and soino men do it, I aupposo, becnuso they believe iu the foolish aphorism that "clothes innko the ninn." It's tho other way. Muu unites the clothes, ami Just lis ot ten clothes unrnnko the num. Kino feathers may make fine birds, Hue huts or Duo dusters, but the best that tlue Clothes ever did wus to ninko line look lug ruca. No doctor ever prescribes fur himself, and by tho snrue lokvu you'll notice thut tho tucu who owu the clot hca foundries don't wear their own styles not publicly, at any rate. -Maurlie Swltner In Leslie's. Punltd. Every uinn who is not a monster, innllieii:atlclnn or mud philosopher Is the slave of some woman nr other. George Eliot. Vie iuv puzzling our brnln tn know which one of these fellows we tire Ohio t'liite Journal. Outdone. "Hr doted on Alice iiud would have married her but for her mother." "AUI Her inothor"- "Xes; ber mother wns Mill more nt-tractive." L. S. VINCENT Successor to n II. HILL Expert Watch Repairer En. grayer and Jeweler The Original HUMAN BAKE OVEN INC; For and Other Chronic Ailments Testimonial I wbh laid np with Rheumatism from Jan. till Jnue, 11)115, and tried every tbiug imaglnuble to get relief in vain uutil I tried (he HUMAN UAKK OVEN. My pain wns all gone in two weeks and baa uot returned. I can heartily endorae the treatment. Higoad Wni Mats. Chief Walla Walls Fire Dent. Entire top Hour DENNIS Y BLDU., Walla Walla, Via.. Hooms f.ir patients LICENSED PUVSIOIAN. Phone S59. Howard of ISO 'Ibis amount will be paid for tbe arrest aud conviotion of tbe petsou or persons wbo rang tbe Atbena fire bell Tuesday nigbt, Deo!. 6th. , By order Fire Department. Jesse Smetherman bas pnrobased George Forstnt's interest in tbe livery stable boeiness and is now sole pro prietor. ' A mnoh needed oivio improvement is that of tbe new orosewalk between Holiis' store and tba oornei saloun. Jobn Fraser was in town Monday from Vansjcle, where the W. & 0. S. bridge orew, of wbiob be is foreman, is workiug. Jobu will spend the win ter months at bis old borne in Ontario, Canada. Joetioa Oilman performed tbe mar riage ceremony wbiob united Frank Molntyre and Mary Gnyette as hus band and wife, Monday, lbs con tracting pai ties come from tbe reser vation near Adams, and the groom bears tbe distinction of partaking of tbe hospitality ot tbe oity "cooler" for tbe two days preoeding bis marriage. A Mr. Page of So nth Dakota arrived in Atbena Sunday, He reports being lo a snow blockade for 48 hour, eo ronte, He is tbe guest of bis brother-in-law, Jarvis Hard. Levi Strauss & Co. Copper Riveted Overalls and Spring Bottom Pants are snld in Athena at tbe store of J, Blooh & Co., only. A. D. Gilleland,- wbo bas for some time been in tbe amplny ot 0. H. Dodd 4 Co., in Athena, left yesterday fat Denver, Colorado. In a private letter reoeived from Pat Maxwell, tbe old geutleman states that be expects soon to return to Atb ena, "as sonnd as a dollar." Be asked to be remembered to tbe boys. Tbe Peoples Party beld a meeting in Atbena Saturday. Among tbe leaders of tbe party in attendance, were J. B. Perry and Wm. Parsons of Pendleton, and Ueorge Carruiobael of Weston. Married At tbe tesidenoe of tbe bride's parents, Wednesday, Deo. fl, 1893, Miss Minnie Johnson to Mr. Wade H. Boober. Dr. I. N. Richard son was tbo offioiating clergyman. Notice to Creditors. In tba County Court of Umatilla County, State ot Oregon. In tbe Matter ot tbe Estate of Mettle Phillips, deceased. Notioe is hereby given tbat tbe un dersigned has been appointed by the atove entitled Court administrator of the estate of Mattie Phillips, deoeased ; and tbat all persons having claims against tba said estate should present them to my attorney, Homer 1. Watts, at his office in Athena, Oregon, ver ified as by law required, witbin 6 months from tbe date of tbe first pub lication of this notioe, on Ont. 27, 11)18. S. 'I. Phillips, administrator. Notice to Creditors. In the County Court u - Umatilla Counly, State ot Oregon. In tbe Matter of tbe Estate of Mary Jane Phillips, deoeased. Notice Is herety given that the un dersigned has been appointed by tbe above entitled Court admiulstrator of tbe estate of Maty Jane Phillips, de oeased;and that all persons having claims against the said estate should present them to my attorney, Homer I. Watts, at his office in Atbena, Ore gon, verified as by law required, with in 6 mouths from date of the first pnb lioutiou of tbis notioe, on Oct. 27, 11)18. S. T. Phillips, Administrator. Notice to Creditors. In the Connty Court ot Umatilla Counly, State of Oregon. In the Matter ot tbe Estate of Alexander Kiunear, deoeased; Notioe it hereby given tbat tbe an detxigned bas been appoiuted by tbe above entitled oourt, Exeontrfx of tbe estate of Alexander Kiooear, de ooased, and tbat all persons having oluims against the said estate should present tbem to my attorney, Homer I. Watts, at his office lo Atbena, Ore gon, verified as by law reqnired, wita in 8 mouths from the date of tba first puthoation of tbis notioe on Nop. 34 11)10. Margaret Kiunear, Executrix. Rovcngo Is sweet only In nntlclpa Hen, never In aerninpllabnirnt. fouth's Companion 8lchd Hie Frlind. Magistrate Are you liitermted In tills case? Witness Vvr the Prosecu tion Yos, sli'i the prisoner cut my ao qunlntanoo -llnflnlo Express. Her View tf It, Claud But yon certainly encouraged mo to propose C'lnutlln-Well, I could not very well turn yori down until you did. omild n-Jmlse. When yon hnvo written a wrnthftil !( ter put H In the stove,- Lincoln. To the c4thena Opera .House Monday, December 11, for One Week The Quaker Eemedy Co, Good Singing, Good rJWusic, Clever Acrobatic Acts, Funny Comedians, Motion Pictures and Farce Comedies odmission first night is free to all over 21 years of age; all under 21 years of age, 15c Doors open at 7:30, show starts at 8:30. The oldest lady and the oldest gentleman will receive presents the first night. 3 3 Satisfy! that's a new thing for a cigarette to do It's nothing for a cigarette to just taste good lots of cigarettes may do that. But Chesterfields do more they satisfy I Just like a thick, juicy steak satisfies when you're hungry. Yet, with all that, Chesterfields are MILD I No other cigarette can give you this new enjoyment , (satisfy, yet mild), for the good reason that no cigarette maker can copy the Chesterfield blend an entirely new combination of tobaccos and the most important develop ment in cigarette blending in, 20 years. , .' Give me a package of those cigarettes that SA TISFY"l a lj jjh 1 llJM tfJjliBlSmm inr-a.r'&B.in- - W , -,. mm in "" Earm Loans NO COMMISSION . . . JO BONUS NO DELAY NO RED TAPE LOW INTEREST RATES LIBERAL REPAYMENT PRIVILEGES Hartman Abstract Company" Corner Main and Court Streets, Pendleton, Oregon THE PARKER BARBER SHOP A.J. Parker, Proprietor Shaving, Haircutting, Massaging, Shampooing. " Bath Rooms InConnection, St. Nichols Hotel Block - Athena, Oreg. Tum-a-Lum First, Last and all the time; and here's the reason why. Our business policy is to help yon to J3CY WHAT 00 WAST. If jou are satisfied, you'll eome back, and via will be saved just n much expense in tr linn to SELL. This saving we put Into better SERVICE, which belps to better satisfy von ncit time. It's er simple its right it's good toEioess. Wa lose no time "explaining or apologizing or trying to smooth tfaiogs" wa don't bava to. WE ARB IN BUSINESS TO SUPPLY YOUR WANTS -IN THE BUILDINU MATERIALS LINE. lo do that properly requires a fuod of expert Information that raises this bnsinesa to the dignity oi a profession, We are proud of onr business, and we'll take great pleasure in helping 500 to solve any and all toilding problems. And this does not obligate yon io any way. We'll be glad to do it. " "dee Johnson About It." "'See Johnson About It." TUM-A-LUM LUMBER COMPANY Goat Has Mew Life If a good Cigar is becoming to you then you will sure be coming to us Billiards and Pool Fine Cigars, Cigaretts, Tobacco; Confections of best quality. Cleanliness a specialty. Courteous attention. BUSH C& COLEMAN, The New Proprietors For every home A good oil heater chases the chill from cold corners. A gallon of PEARL OIL gives nine hours of cheery, odorless, intense heat. In blue or white enamel or plain black harmonizing with the finest surroundings. Prices: $3.75 to $7.75 Oil HeaierfeP, For best results use fTf v J V J,L ".! I iv THE TIRST NATIONAL BANK PEARL OIL ForSalo fcV - - -. - Foss-Winship Hardware Company Of ATHENA Capital and Surplus $100,000:20 THE ATHEHA MEAT MARKET MSrsBaaraBtainsBa(Kjs(nrsia We carry the best RI3EATS That Money Buys Our Market is Clean and Cool Insuring Wholesome Meats. READ & MEYER -Main Street, Athena. Oregon