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Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dudley are at
Long Beach,
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Payne were in
Pendleton Monday.
Albert Fix of Walla Walla waa in
the city this week on business.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Ferguson re
turned from Portland Saturday.
Miss Pauline Myrick is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Anderson, at Helix.
Mrs. H. O. Worthington was in the
city Wednesday from Pendleton.
Attorney Watts left Tuesday even
ing on a business trip to Seattle,
Mrs. DePeatt and Mrs. D. H. Mans
field were Press office callers Wednes
day. A. H. Lundell, Weston bandmaster,
was in the city Tuesday, on a business
visit.
Miss Velva Mansfield is doing cler
ical work in the office of B. B. Rich
ards. Rev. D. E. Baker went to North
Powder Thursday, to attend the Bap
tist Assembly and rally. He will re
turn for his Sunday services here.
Air. and Mrs. J. T. Lieuallen of
Walla Walla visited relatives here
Sunday.
! Miss Jessie Brierley spent lh week
: end at the home of her parents near
atanheld.
Athena grocerv stores now clos;
their doors at 6:30 each evening, ex
cept Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Richards re
turned Friday evening from a visit of
several days in Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Johnson drovj
over from Walla Walla Tuesday and
spent the day with relatives.
Mrs. D. H. Mansfield was called to
Walla Walla Thursday by the illness
of her sister, Mrs. Robert Wright.
Mr. and Mrs,, William Weir of Mil
ton and Harold and Marguerite Hop
kins of Dayton, visited in Athena Sun-
I day.
Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Kirk and Mr.
and Mrs. Cannon were in Spokane this
week attending the Farmers' Conven
tion. Walter M. Pierce of La Grande has
announced that he will be a candidate
in the democratic primaries for gov
ernor. Miss Alta Sharp has recovered from
her recent illness and will resume her
duties at the local telephone ex:hai)ge
soon.
Use More Wheat
Substitutes
Eastern Corn Meal, the sack 75c
Pearl Hominy, the sal 80c
R'e Flour, 75 pjr ct rye 2fS per ct wheat, the sack 75c
Pure Eastern Buckwheat, the sack $1
Barley Flour. 75 per ct barley 25 wheat, the sack 75c
Rice elf-rising Pancake FLur, the sack $1.10
Pure Rice Flour, tne sack $1
Cream of Barley, the package 30c
Cream of Rice, the package 20c
Best Japan Rice, the lb 10c
S & H Pure Food Grocery
duality-tontity-Service
Phone 171
: - M 1 1 "' " n maun .mil nil II
Oils
Tires
Valvoline, Mono- Goodyear, Fire
gram, Zerolene stone, and U. S.
Athena Grarage
Repairing
Agents for
BUICK and MAXWELL
CARS
Parts and Accessories, Lathe Work a Specialty.
tHOIIImMIIIIHMIHIMIIHII
E. I. Stanfield
of Stanfield, Umatilla County
Republican Candidate for United States
Senator frow Oregon. The man who be
lieves in the devolopmcnt of Oregon's opportunities.
If you have not received complete copy of my
principles, write me at Stanfield.
R. N. STANFIELD.
--Paid Advertisement.
V'A number of Athena young men
fiave been called for physical exam
ination under the selective draft reg
ulations. ioy Cannon has returned from a trip
to Seattle, where he made a deal for
the Wm. Wagner land recently offered
for sale.
The Umatilla Baptist Association
will hold their Mid-Winter Rally at
Adams, beginning Friday, Feb. 8, at
10 a. m.
Mrs. M. W. Hansell will entertain
the Star Club next Tuesday afte-noon,
at the home ol Mrs. B. B. Richards on
Jefferson street.
If vou have not cleaned up last year's
account, don't feel sore to be charged
ten per cent from November 1st last.
Watts S Rogers.
A number of Athena people went
down to Pendleton Monday to hear the
British officers deliver their addresses
on the war in Europe.
R. T. Cannon and M. W. Hansell
attended Masonic lodge in Pendleton
Friday night. Their wives accompa
nied them to Pendleton.
The ladies of the Catholic church
will give a dance on the evening of
February nth, Payant's orchestra will
furnish splendid music for the occa
sion. William and Emery Worthington
were up from Pendleton Inis week,
dressing up the interior of the Wor
thington Building with paint and cal
somine. A letter received by Henry Barrett
from Portland, states that his fa h;r,
Senator Barrett, since removal to St.
Vincent's hospital, is resting some
easier.
E. L. Holt will leave tomorrow for
Seattle, where he will be operated on
for relief from appendicitis. Latir
his family will join him and visit
relatives.
Miss Verlie Hayman of Ringling,
Mont., who has been visiting . at the
home cf her sister, Mrs. Huffman,
south of Athena, left for her home
Thursday.
Clay Jackson, a pupil'of Mrs. Dob
son's school, graduated with high
honors from the Bth grade, and this
week entered the Athena High school
as a Freshman.
N. S. Averill was in the city yes
terday from Walla Walla, where he
is spending the winter with his fam
ily. Mr. Averi'l has farming inter
ests in Alberta.
Mrs. N. J. Garfield was very ill the
first of the week at the home of her
son in Walla Walla. Her daughters,
Mrs. W. R. Scott and Mrs. Foster, vis
ited her Monday.
J. N. B. Gerking of Madras, Ore
gon, was in Athena ana vicinity a cou
ple of days this week, visiting rela
tives and friends. He reports that
his section of the state is prosperous.
Work wanted A man with family
would like work on a wheat or stock
ranch or would rent a ranch. Exper
ienced in dry wheat farming.
H. C. Finster, Big Eddy, Oregon.
A. M. Gillis is down from Washtuc
na, Wash., on a business visit. His
son, Herschel, is in the Navv, having
enlisted a year ago. Mr. Gillis is still
engaged in farming near Washtucna.
Grant Shaffner. manual tracing in
structor in the Athena public school,
entertained the pupils and patrons of
the school with 0. A. C. educational
films at the auditorium Monday even
ing.
Rev. J. E. Snyder of Pendleton, de
livered an address to the men and boys
of Weston, Tuesday evening. His
subject, which was well received, was
""Pfrfee-Months Among Our Bojs at
Camn Lewis. -v. y "a
Ernest Crockatt. youngest brot1t
of Mrs. A. M. Meldrum, who went to
Spokane from here, is now abroad
with a Canadian regiment. His ad
dress is Canadian Record Office, Mill
Bank, London, England.
Mrs. I. W. Ware will give a Silver
Tea for the benefit of the Red Cros,
at her home on Fifth street, on Sat
urday, Februay Oth, from 2 till 5 p.
m. Mrs. Ware will be assisted by
Mrs. Rice and Mrs. Littleiohn. Re
member the date.
H. Hill is again in the jewelry
business in Athena having purchased
the stock of L. S. Vincent. Mr. Hill is
operating n the Vincent location. A
compromise in the damage suit
brought by Vincent was effected out
of court and the suit dismissed.
F. S. LeGrow moved his cattle Mon
day from their stubble pasture, to a
Umapine feeding lot where the stock
will be fed alfalfa hay. This is the
first hay the cattle have been fed this
winter, '-jrtfnftnrdflirh fi''ln """"
shipped here flJIfqplHF fin
tne ian.
Mrs Victor Burke gave a very pleas
ant party at her home Wednesday
night, in honor of the thirtieth birth
day of her husband. It was a com
plete surprise to Victor, but no one
enjoyed it any more than he. Cards,
dancing and refreshments whi'ed the
hours.
Flour is retailing at $2.70 per sack
in Athena, but to conform with food
commission regulations to conserve for
the allies, the country is on a flour
ration basis, and to secure the sack of
flour you mus-t purchase also flour sub
stitutes. 19 1-2 pounds of rve or bar
ly flour are the cheapest substitutes at
present, costing 11.50.
d. B. Shaffer and E A Leonard of
fthV Preston-Shaffer Milling company
were in this city Tuesday from Waits
burg. The company is contemplating
the construction of an elevator of 100.
000 bushels grain capacity at its mill
ing plant in this city. The elevator
will be built of concrete-and the de
tails will prohably bVavailable for
next week's Press.
A,A letter from George Winship to
relatives here gives the intormation
that the next they hear from him, he
will have arrived "over there." The
Sunset Division, with the exception of
George's regiment, which was in quar
antine at the time, sailed on Christ-
' ma eve. and is now somewhere in
France. He stated that all Athena
! boy" would go except Harry Keller,
I who nu confined in the hospital.
Percy Osborne, who failed to pass
the Naval examinations on account of
defective vision, succeeded in makirg
the aviation corps, and was assigned
to the land division of tl at service.
He left Saturday evening for Fort
Leavenworth, Kansas, to which pla-e
he was ordered. His brother, Dr. E.
B. Osborne, is at the Camp Lewis re
mount station in veterinary work.
Tonight at the Christain church, a
social evening will be passed for the
opening of the new first floor, recent
ly finished. The people of Athena are
invited to join in the pleasures of the
evening. Committees are in cnarf,e,
which insures a delightful evening of
music, light refreshments and socia
pility. Mrs. W. R. Scott will have
charge of the urogram of the evening.
A recent proclamation of the Pres
dent makes it compulsory for any one
selling or usnig explosives other thtn
shotgun or small arms ammunition, to
secure a license. For Athena, and vi
cinity, B. B. Richards has been author
ized to issue licenses and any one us
ine cxDlosives should call on him at
once. County and city officer
see to it that the proclamation is
idly enforced.
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Buy a Thrift Stamp.
(By W. S. Gleis r.l
Seven hundred dollars for 1 5711.80.
That was the bargain a Washington
man made with the United States the
other day you can do the sa'me. The
Postoffice, the Bank, the railroad sta
tion, the stores, are selling United
States War Savings Stamps.
"When it is fair weather, take your
greatcoat with you." You can own a
War Savings Stamp. They cost from
25c. to $1.00. Buy now and the future
will take care of itself. Better than
Liberty Bunds, War Savings Stamps.
You may buy $1000 worth, but no
more.
Thrift is winning the war. AreyiU
doing your share? Your shore is ifiiO,
if every man, woman and child buys
his quota. Let your money work for
you, in War Savings Stamps.
23 Years Ago-
From the Press oi Feb. 1 1865
GROCERIES
Some day", somewhere, you may find
better groceries than these at the prices
quoted, but we'll stake our reputation
on the fact that, considering present
day" conditions, you'll not find their
superior in value anywhere.
Mr. Ed Rush and Miss Minnie Loe,
both of Helix, were married in Pen
dleton Sunday evening by Justice
Parks.
The band boys heartily thank all
business men who were represented
by advertisements on the programs
for last Friday night's concert.
Tomorrow night at the opera house
in Pendleton Indians from the reserva
tion will give an entertainment under
the management of Geo. Moutanic and
Joseph Craig. The o:der of the even
ing will be the war darce of the Uma
tillas, Bannocks and Sioux, a dance
called "picking feathers" and a fun
dance.
The reading room is a success, as It
deserves to be.
About twenty Normal school boys
engaged in a snowball fight Tuesday
noon. Homer Watts was hit in the
eye and disabled.
At the LaMar Gulch school house
debate, the question was "Resolved,
that division of Umatilla county would
be beneficial.' The speakers on the
affirmative were J. W. Stamper, J. R.
King and E. D. Zimmerman; on the
negative, were Thos. Myers, Homer
Watts and A. L. Swaggart. The de
cision was in favor of the negative.
A council,, Umatilla lndia:;s was
held recently in; which was earnestly
discussed the status of the Indian as a
citizen. There were present at the
camp of No Shirt on his invitation
about B6 Indians and halfbreeds.
There was a general agreement that
.thev were not anxioiiB to claim the
BHtts or citizenship.
Sieighing party we,nt out tu.Jqlim
Gruss' Monday night .n!T enjoyed an
oyster supper. The liartv consisted of
Messrs. and Mesdames Beale,, Calen
der, France, Young; Misses Lizzie
Thompson. Lily Fischer, ;Euima Clan
cy, Leola young,'' Messrs. C. Stansell,
C. Fischer'and Lee Brown.
Mr. Hull, editor of the Milton Eagle,
is in Salem lobbying for division. In
cidentally, we might remark that in
consequence thereof, his paper at pres
ent in more ahlv edited. Em. Ridenour
Now that Athena will have a water
system for fire protection, she will
rank among the first towns in Oregon,
The Churches,
Th ! Christian Church .
Usual services at Christian church
Sunday, morning theme, "The Ordi
narv and the Extraordinary in ChriJ
nitv. The mid week meeting Will
Rome Beauty Apples box 65c
Booth Sardines, large can 25c
Tuna Fisli, Xhz can 25c
Dill Pickles, the can 20c
Larue ripe Olives 35c
Stuffed Olive?, large glass 45c
Queen Olives, the bottle 25c
Ltpton Tea, the package. 10c
Fresh Pineapple, 15c, 20c, 25c
Little Boy Blue Bluinu. 20c
20 Mule Team Borax cp's 35c
Boraxaid for kitchen 15c
Borax for the Balh, box 10c
Chiped Beef the glass ... 20c
Armour sliced Bacon 35c
Eagle Milk, the can 25c
Lighthouse Clean'r 4 cans25c
Steelcut Coffee 3 lb tan 85c
FIX & RADTKE
Main Street THE "MONEY-BACK STORE" Athena, Ore
his first sermin were highly pleased.
Reguhr services next Sunday. A
royal welcome for every one.
Walter S. Gleiser.
Strayed or Stolen. One three-year-
old filly, bay, branded P on left stifle.
Reward. Peter Weidert, Walla Wal
la, Wash. jt
SUMMONS.
In the Circuit Court of the Slate of
Oregon for Umatilla County.
Mae Moeser, Plaintiff,
' vs.
William H. Moeser, Defendant.
To William H. Moeser, Defendant
above named:
In the name of the State of Oregon;
you are hereby required to appear and
answer the complaint filed against you
in the above entitle court and cause on
or before Saturday, the ICth day of
March. 'J18; and you will take notice
that if you fail to appear and answer
said complaint or otherwise plead
thereto by said time thefjlainUft..fur
want thereof will apply ter the Court
for the relief prayed for in her com
plaint to-wit, for a decree of the Court
forever dissolving the bonds of matri
mony now and heretofore existing be
tween plaintiff and defendant and for
other equitable relief.
This summons is published pyrsuant
to an order made and filed herein by
Honorable Gilbert W. Phelps, Judge
of the above entitled Court, on the
2th day of January, 1918. The first
publication of this summons will be
made on Friday, th Tst day of Feb
ruary. 1018, and the last publication
in Friday, the ion uay oi marcn, iwia
nnil will baiaublished for six cons
r) the ', L.-. . Press news
d lit Alh'ena. Oregon.
laUrflBs 2Uth day of January, iu!8.
Will M. Peterson,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Postoffice address, Pendleton, Oregon ,
C. A. Barrett
SbCo.
incorporated
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MONUMENTS!
Get our prices be
fore placing your
i order.
Berry Monument ,vorks
F. M. Barry, Prop.
12th and Main Street nearO. W. R. 8.
N. Passenger Depot Walla Walla Wash.
N. A. MM. I, Kit Local Representative.
Why" wait for Spring to consider
your needs in our line? Note what
we have to offer and ask us about
any article which interests you.
Bulk Grain
Wagon-tanks and loaders. Oliver
gang plows, spring tooth harrows,
double discs, handy wagons, gaso
line engines, power washing ma
chines, hog fencing, gates, Pennsyl
vania and Revere casings Overland
cars, oils and greases. Have you
heard of the
DEERING COMBINE?
Foley's Kidney Cure
nakes kidneys and bladJer right
XTT
Tuesday evening on accourit,AfL
union temperance meeting at tfiePTT
M. E. church, Wednesday evening,, to
hear Mr. Herwig. ..
Chorus practice Thursday evening.
Bible school la growing "Let's make
it a hundred," is the motto.
The Kellems Brothers are now at
Milton in a mighty swing for a great
revival. They will be here next. The
church is getting ready for them.
Sunday evening, Rev. V. K. Allison
will deliver the sermon.
Baptist Church Notes.
The meetings closed Sunday evening
with good interest. In the main they
have dona great good in stirring up
the pure minds of the church. Begin
ning next Sunday morning, there iil
be a series of sermons on the general
topic: "Meet for The Master s use.
"God Is Near," will be the concrete
topic. Topic for the evening at 7::10,
"Changed from Nature to Grace."
There is roam for you in- one of the
classes of the growing Sunday school.
Come and find your place. The public
is invited; a welcome to all strangers.
D. E Baker, Pastor.
EYES TESTED. GLASSES WOUND
AND FiritO- LENSES DUPLICATED
AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK
BUILDING.- PENDLEION.rtL
Phone 609.
g. V. Sharp
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Special attention given to all
calib both night and day.
Call promptly answered. Offloe on Third
Mriet, a 1 1 1 mm Oregor
H, ZOPHAR THARP
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
WESTON, OREGON
Trained Nurse in attendance. Office and
Rtsidence, Watts Building. Phone 83
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PREPAYMENT PRIVILEGES
We loan money on first class Oregon and
Washington farm3 at lowest rate3. No red tape
and no delay. Write direct and save money.
Give full details in first letter.
We refer you to any bank in Portland.
Mortgage
Company
606 Concord Bldg.
Portland. Crufo
Dr. J. C. Baddeley
yETERlNAKY SURGEON
LaBrasche Runch
Athena
Methodist Episcopal Church.
W. 3. Herwig in his great ptflUHL
tion address "A Booz';less Democr;
Wednesday evening Feb. B, at 8 pV
This is a unio.i mass meeting, bvery
seat in the iiopse should be filled.
Rev. H. FfPemberton will meet the
official board Saturday Feb. at 8 p.
m. Preaching and communion conduct
ed by Mr. Pemberton Sunday Feb. 10
at 11 a. m. Thoie who heard him in
CROUP & LASIJ
Dentists
In 4thena Monday' Tuesday, Wednea-
ay; other days 01 week in wana waiia,
nd and Main over Third National Bank
ur. K. w. iroup - m. .. n.
THE
PARKER BARBER SHOP
A. J. Parker, Proprietor
Shaving, Haircutting, Massaging, Shampooing.
Bath Rooms In Connection,
St. Nichols Hotel Block - - Athena, Oreg.
I). Scott Fisher
CONTRACTOR & BUILDER
Residence and Shop, Adams and 4th Sts
Athena
Script Form Butter
Wrappers Are Best