I Press Paragraphs I WWWXV.WSI yvwwwivvyiwi Flesh, infertile eggs for packing. Phone 28F3. For Sale. A good kitchen cabinet. Mrs. f rank Berlin. Henry J. Taylor of Fendleton, was in the city yesterday. Wanted. Stock to paBture. Henry Keen. Adv. For Sale. Thoroughbred Rhode Is land Reds. Phone 28F5. Wm. McBride is up from Portland this week, attending to business matters. Jim McLean was here this week vis iting at the home of his mother. 0. M. Richmond and family were in the city from Walla Walls Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs Frank J. Harris visit ed friends in Pendleton during the week. Mrs. D. Scott Fisher and little daugh ter, Charlotte, visited in Pendleton Saturday. Tom Caton leaves today for Spokane, where he will enedeavor to find em ployrrent. Mrs. John Stanton and daughter Mil dred spent the week end with relatives in Pendleton. Pigs for Sale. Pure bred Poland China pigs, ready to wean. Chas. Betts, Phone H0F13. SSL STOP -Stort The trials of driving in the traffic prove the quality of Red Crown gasoline. Look for the Red Crown sign before you fill. STANDARD OIL COMPANY laiilorniaJ Ihe ASfjma Gasoline MLJLC, 3a S W C.UY CRONK, Special Agent, Standard Oil Co.. Athena Pendleton Marble & Granite Works iiiiiiiiiii T. A. WYLIE, Proprietor PENDLETON, OREGON. PATRONAGE SOLICITED UMIIMHIHI THE FOSS HARDWARE STORE Pishing Tackle BARRETT BUILDING, :: ATHENA. OREGON I J Excavation for B. B. Richards' new chop mill has been made this week by workmen. For Sale. 14-foot cut Holt Comoine complete, ready to go into the field, for $500. Frank Jackson. Mrs. D. H. Mansfield and Miss Vel va were here from Walla Walla, visit ing relatives and friends over the week end. Miss Zola Keen has spent the past two weeks with her parents here from Whitman College, where she is a stu dent. Mr. and Mrs. Orel McPherrin have again become residents of Athena, having moved back from Weston this week. Miss Lucille Taylor spent the week end at her home from Walla Walla, where she is a senior in the high school. Miss Teresa Rothrock, who is at tending business college in Portland, visited her home here during Easter vacation. Mrs. R. E. Gribble and little son have recovered from an illness which has confined them to their home for some time. Mrs. Mary Tompkins returned to her home at Walla Walla Saturday, after visiting relatives and friends in this vicinity. l( Angie and Ellen Pambrun, who are amending Whitman College, spent the Easter vacation with their parents south of town. Vfiwrald Kilgore has disposed of his Tejaae on the J. S. Harris place to Scott BSnister, and will go to Cold Springs to reside on a farm. James H. Sturgis of Sturgis & Sto rie. Holt tractor dealers, was in town yesterday on his way to the tractor show at Walla Walla. Mrs. J. H. Sturgis, accompanied by little Miss Mary Louise Dickson, came up from Pendleton and spent last night with her parents here. Fridav. May 2d, is the regular monthly meeting of the Knitting Club. A consignment of yarn has been re ceived for the knitters. George Strand. Juniper rancher, wps in town Wednesday, having recovered a span of mules that had stiayed from his ranch some time ago. Harold Haynie and Miss Laura Mc Intyre assisted in the J. C. Penney store during the absence of Manager Taylor and wife in Portland. Athena High school base ball team lost at Umapine, in a game last Fri day, and won from Helix on the home grounds Wednesday afternoon. The Victorv Loan soliciting commit tee will work Saturday in rounding up thoBe who have beea rated for sub- ! scriptions but who have not by that ! time subscribed. Mrs. Emmett Davis of Heppner and : Misses Edith and Ruth Booth of Pen i dletnn, were guests last week oftheir ! sisters. Mrs. S. S. Hutt and Mrs. Lee ; Johnson, of Athena. I I A large number of farmers, attend I ed the tractor show at Walla Walla j this week. All makes of tractors were I on exhibition, from the big Holt down to the baby Cleveland. Mrs. Jeanne Burke, of Grants Pass, Oreg., President of the State Rebekah Assembly, held a called meeting yes terday afternoon at the Odd Fellows hall, with the local Rebekah lodge. Assessor C. P. Strain was in town from Pendleton Tuesday. In company with hia deputv. Wm. McLeod, the ! assessor went over the city with the I view of determining property values. YOU can get today Fresh Cauliflower Asparagus New Spuds Green Peas , Rhubarb Vegetable you must eat if you waif to be healthy. 1 T They are not .only good food; 'but they ton up your system and carry off "the heavy- things you eat. ,. . Blfiill i You will always find our Vegetables to be the most Fresh and Crisp that the market affords. They are full grown and sound, and are priced right. ! SSk, ML - e PURE FOOD GROCER Y -Quality, Quantity, Service. Phone 171. This Store Closes Evenings The honor roll for Wednesday at the Red Cross work room3 comprised the following ladies: Mesdames Leeper, Wall, Piersol, Ferguson, Thompson, Haworth, LeGrow, Sharp and V. Burke. Mrs. Ethel G. Scott was a guest at th Jackson Nelson home Saturday night, having come from her home in Walla Walla, fn response to a request to sing Saturday evening at the Vic tory Loan meeting. Ray Sowers, Lowell Walden and Gus Burgy, three Weston boys who were too young for Bervice during the war, have enlisted for one year's ser vice in the Armv of Occupation, ac cording to the Leader, At the music festival in Walla Walla this week in connection with the trac tor show, the leading role of "Rose Blossom" was sung by Weston's bril liant soprano, Mrs. Lela G. Saling. The' chorus consisted of 400 voices. Ray and Blaine Ilansell were down from Lewiston this week on a short visit to their brother Marion. They came down for the tractor show at Walla Walla, and report bright crop prospects for the Lewiston country. Dr. N. P. Bennet, of Portland, has located in Weston for the practice of dentistry. Dr. Bennet has but recent ly been discharged from the service, and wears a badge of three service stripes, denoting 18 months overseas. At the Emmel home, Tuesday even ing, a pleasant birthday party was given in honor of Mr. R. E. Gribble. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Mel ville Johns, Miss Espensen, Miss Bur tot, Mr. Emmel and Mr. and Mrs. Gribble. Athena will welcome Mr. Frank and family, who remove from Weston to this city to make their home Mr. Snider comes to take man agement of the Watts and Rogers Im plement store, lat.ly purclasdd from the C. A. Barrett company. Mrs. Lou Shelley, a former resident of Athena in the pioneer days, is a guest this week of Mrs. Minnie Willa bv and Mrs. A. L. Swaggart. Mrs. Shelley will go to Eugene, where later she will .join friends and go by auto mobile to her home in California. Clvdo Willaby writes from Condon, renewing his subcription to the "finest paper published." Hesays: "Wedon't think much about, it until the Press fails to show up, then we think it's the finest paper published." All are tine and happy on their Condon ranch Mrs. R. J. Wright, who has been visiting the home of J. F. Wright in this city for the past month, left last Friday to join her husband at Sterling, Colorado, where he is install ing a flour mill. Mrs. Wright wi then return to her home at Big Tim ber, Mont. Walter Ely of Tacoma, and Frank Elv and family of Pendleton, were in the city Sunday and spent Easter with their mother, Mrs. Elizabeth i Pinker ton. Frank was accompanied home by their sister, Mrs. Alfred Castello of Portland, who has been here for some time. StsSims Dickenson is here on a brief fVisTKfrom his home in Arizona. His familySiid not accompany him. Mr. Dickenson speaks well of his home section, though he still has a good word for old Umatilla county. All are enjoying good health, Mrs. Dickenson having improved very much since going there. Mr. and Mrs. George Banister re turned from Portland Friday evening. They were called1 to that city several weeks ago on account' of the illness of their daughter Helen, who was success fully operated upon for appendicitis, from which she has entirely recovered and has resumed her studies at St. Helens Hall. Lawrence Tharp, who enlisted in Uncle Sam's Marine Corps, has re ceived his discharge and arrived at his home in Athena Tuesday eveniing. The young man distinguished himself as a marksman and in recognition of this accomplishment, weais the medal for expert rifleman. While glad to be home again, Lawrence doeB not be- giudge the time he spent with the Marines. Out at the A. L. Swaggart home Sunday evening, Flying Circus day was fittingly ended with a grand pic nic supper, following the trip to Walla Walla. A group of about thirty rela tives and friends, stopping there en route to their homes, spread the rem nants from their lunch baskets, supple mented with delicious hot coffee, sup plied by Mrs. Swaggart, and thorough ly enjoyed "the end of a perfect day," so the reporter is informed Subscriptions to the Victory loan are coming in voluntarily at the First National Bank fairly satisfactorily this week. However, there are is a consideraLb number of potential sub scribers who have not yet culled at the bank to take up their subscriptions ac cording to their rating. It is expect ed that these will call as soon as pos sible to subscribe to the loan, so that it will not be necessary for the com mittee to take up unnecessary time in soliciting them. Monday will be a big day in Athena for the Knights of Pythias order. On that day Al Kindi Temple, Knights of Khorassan, headed by His Imperial Jags, will jazz into Athenaeum, an "Oasis famous for its beauteous ladies and their wonderful cookery." in quest of neophytes and tyros of the desert. A year ago the caravan pitched its tent in Athena and had such a hi larious time that it scheduled a return visit at the first opportunity. The banquet fi r this nccashn will be served by the ladies of the Methodist Episcopal church. BARGAINS Spring Goods New Percales 25c per yard New Ginghams 23c and 26c per yard WE SELL THRIFT STAMPS Phone 152 Athena Department Store Major Robert Walsh spent Monday and a part of Tuesday with his uncle, F. S. Le Grow in this city, leaving Tuesday evening for Seattle to join the Flying Circus to which he has been as signed. The young major spent Sat urday also in the city, and Sunday in company with Mr. and Mrs. Le Grow and Mrs. Ethel S.-ott, went to Walla Walla, where he was one of the avia tors who gave a series of thrilling air stunts during the afternoon over his natal city. Major Walsh, a graduate of West Point, entered the war as lieutenant of cavalry, but on arrival in France was assigned to the aviation service. iHK'tlMMIIMIIMltMIMIIIIHIMIilMMIIIIIIIM Athena Garage W KonHfflSSRH B I DJ DI BE A ajj J ANY people regard fire as an inevitable thing, but, fire is almost wholly a matter of human carelessness. The systematic application of fire prevention would cut fire loss by hundreds of millions yearly. The Hartford Com pany offers through this agency a means of effecting tl.:3 saving. This service is worth money to you. B. B. RICHARDS INSURANCE Custom and Wholesale Rolled Feed ZERBA BROS. Props. We have again taken over the management and garage work and we are ready" for old and new customers. We are equipped for Oxy-Acetylene Welding MONUMENTS! Get our prices be fore placing your order. Berry Monument works F. M. Barry, Prop. 12th and Main Street near O. W. R. 8. N. Passenger Depot Walla Walla Wash. N. A. MILLER Local Representative. B. F. Sharp PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Special attention given to all ealib both night and dar. Ollnpromplly autwered. Offloe on Third Btret. Athena Oregnr A. L. HART, M. D., PHYSICIAN ANU SURGEON Office in Barrett Bntldiiig. Atheua Phone 61 Office Hours, 10 to 12; 2 to 5 Highest Testing Nerd in Oregon FED FROM TUM-A-LUM SILO. "To begin wW Henry Helmholtz of Redmond, had the highest herd in entire state of Oregon. His J4 Hol steins walked away from WOO cows in the test and won tirst place in the Novemher Record averaging 0(.'i.7 lbs lbs. of milk and 4.jj lbs. of butter fat in !I0 davB. The next highest herd, averaged only S55.I Jba, of milk and :i2.1 lbs of butter fat. Mr. Helmholtz fed his cows Sunflower .Ensil age and reports that the cows relished it as much, if not more, than corn sunflowers went 25 tons per aCre' while corn went 8 tons. INVESTIGATE SUNFLOWERS for Silage. Ask the County Agricultur alist. Sunflowers produce several times as. much per acre as corn just as good feed can be grown'on non irrigated land. NORTHWEST STOCKMEN are go ing to Silos Dairy men Sheep mn Beef Cattle men. are going to build ti;m-a;lum SILOS. TUM-A-LUM HOOP SILOS recom mended over all other types of silos by Washington State College ajid many county agriculturalists. TUM-A-LUM SILO The first silo in Morrow Co., The tirst si o in Jefferson Co., Tho first siio in Deschutes Co., The first silo in Crook Co., Tho first silo in Sherman Co., The most popular silo in Umatilla, Yakima and Benton counties. TKe largest silo in Eastern Wash ington and Oregon. The coining Silo in Walla Walla Valley. Hundreds in actual use built from our free plans and instructions. J BUIILD NOW Any farm building -all buildina ma terial prices stable will not decline Tum-aLum Lumber Company J V