Press Paragraphs
Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Hart spent Sun
day in Walla Walla.
Dick can make you good prices on
Harvester oil. Adv.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kibbe have
gone to Condon to reside.
Mts. Sanchez has gone to Portland
for a visit with friends.
Hay for Sale in the shock. Apply
to H. A. Barrett, Athena.
Lost, on the street, a brown teddy
bear. Finder please leave at Press
office.
Iley Winn was in the city Sunday,
driving a fine new Mercer car.
Willard Parker is taking in the Rose
Carnival at Portland this week.
Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Burke spent the
week with relatives in Pendleton.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Haworth vis
ited friends in Pendleton Monday,
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Radtke and chil
dren spent Sunday at Thorn Hollow.
How about that oil for harvest? See
Dick. Veedol, Mobiloil and Zerolene.
Mrs. S. F. Sharp and daughter.
Katheiine, were in Pendleton Monday.
Mrs. Bert Logsdon and Mrs. Jesse
Myrick were Walla, Walla visitors
Monday.
At the SIGN
The Red Crown sign means
"The Gasoline of Quality
always dependable. Look for
the Red Crown sign before
you fill.
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air. anu m is. tf . c. iihj"!"1 iaisu
friends and relatives in Pendleton
Monday.
Mrs. William Rice will leave tomor
row morning for a visit with her sistei
in Spokane.
tacob Booher writes his parents
X that he is "homeward bound"
fronTErance.
Misses Dorothy and Beulah Slahl of
Adams, wore guests Monday at the C.
M Eager home.
Mrs. D. H. Mansfield and Miss Vel
va spent Sunday here from their home
in Walla Walla.
Roma D. Bade and Ethel Harder
Milton voting people, were married
Wedcesday of this week.
Miss Edna Potts, who has been vis
iting relatives in this vicinity bas re
turned to her home in Idaho.
A. M. Gillis and son Everett, and
Mr. Averill of Walla Walla, were in
the city Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs. Walter Booher and two chil
dren are visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Grant at Condon.
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GUY CRONK, Special Agent, Standard Oil Co. Athena
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Pendleton Marble & Granite Works
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T. A. WYLIE, Proprietor
PENDLETON, OREGON. PATRONAGE SOLICITED
W8lltl
THE FOSS HARDWARE STORE
Fishing
Tackle
BARRETT BUILDING, :: ATHENA, OREGON
Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Hutt and daugh
ters visited Sunday at the home of the
H. McAIexander family in Milton.
John Barnes, Blaine Duggar and
.rnest Zerba spent Sunday tishing in
he Umatilla, with varied success.
or Sale Cheap. 1100 lb. mare and
itudebaker farm wagon. Call at the
L. J. Foss residence. G. F. Brown.
J. N. Scott and Floyd Pinkerton are
representing Dolph Lodge A. F. &
A. M. at the Grand l odge in Portland.
Uncle John Callender is in Portland
this week, visiting Mb two daughters
and enjoying the sights of the Rose
Carnival.
Mrs. Ada Lee and children of Milton
vicitcH iiiin seali nt the home of her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Banister,
near town.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Swaggart went
to Pendleton yesterday to attend tue
funeral of their nephew, the late Wes
ley Matlock.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dudley are in
Portland this week, attending the Rose
Festival. They drove down in their
utomobile.
Rev. B. B. Burton returned Saturday
morning from a lecturing tour, having
given one of his interesting lectures at
Lind. and at Roosevelt, Wash.
Divorces were granted by Judge
Phelps this week to Henry Lloyd from
Cora Lloyd, and to Maude R. Suther
land from Henry B. Sutherland.
A letter from George Winship this
morning states that he has arrived in
New York and will soon be home.
Hurrah for our soldiers' picnic I
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brotherton
were down from their home in Waits
burg, visiting friends and attending
the Pioneers' Reunion, Saturday.
.J Hiram Knight and son Henry are
potting inja concrete sidewalk on the
east side of the Gillis property at the
corner of Main and f ourtn streets.
James Haworth, who after entering
the service was assigned to L Co., "3rd
Regiment, returned to Athena Friday
evening, after receiving his discharge.
Dr. Fred A. Lieuallen has purchased
a residence in Pendleton, and will re
move from rornanu, to lase up me
practice of medicine at the County
seat. . , ,
"sulr. and Mrs. A. A. Foss' and Mr.
1 5nbMrs. Sheldon Taylor spent several
i Miays in Portland, mamr.g tne round
trip from Athena in Mr. Taylors auto
mobile.
iatoro Dnnnld Johnson and Norman
MMniruo have Bone to Pauline. Idaho.
where they will visit their aunt, Mrs.
Lizzie Saulsbury.
Miss Lucille Taylor, who last week
graduated from the Walla Walla high
school, is at her home here for the
summer vacation,
Omar Stephens went down to Per,
dleton yesterday, where he served as
one of the pallbearers at the f aneral
of Wesley Matlock.
- - Mr. and Mrs. George Sutton of Pen
dleton spent Sunday at the home of
Mrs. Sutton's parents, Rev. and Mrs
Clevengar in this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Gcoige Gerkin; are in
Spokane this week, where they are
attending commencement exercises at
Spokane University.
Dick is still doing business at the
same old stand, with the most com
plete line of auto accessories to be
found in the city. Adv.
When in need of a new casing or
tube, step right in and ask Dick about
those Racines. The best tire on the
market for the price. Adv.
Mis. Jeanette Wheeler and little
daughter of Portland, are visiting at
the home of Mrs. Wheeler a parents,
Mr. and Mrs. George Eaton.
The Knitting Club will not meet this
afternoon, but instead will meet next
Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
George Gerking, west of town.
STEER INTO OUR. STORE
FOR.
FRESH FRUITS
AND
i STABLES
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Toilet Soap
5 bars 25c
Pork and Beans
Nine 11 oz. cans $1
Raisins
Four pkgs 55c
MJB Tree Tea
65c the lb
Coffee
38c lb
H B Bulk Coffee
45c the lb
Mex Red Eans
101bs&l
,Our Fresh F
we keep a fre
price down , o
ks and . Vegetables move fast because
supply coming in and we keep the
t our customers buy lots of them.
You can best keep your bodily machinery in good
trim bv eating lots of fruit and vegetables and when
vou buy them from us vou will know thev are good
TIIEPUUE FOOD GROCERY
Quality, Quantity, Service. Phone 171. This Store Open Evenings
O. W. B. Zerba has returned home
from a visit to his daugghter, Mrs.
Volweyler, at Kennewick. A daugh
ter was recently born to Mr. and Mrs.
Volweyler.
For Sale. One Holt caterpillar com
oined harvester. Been used but a short
time and is in good condition and re
pair. Apply to Ernest Koepke or to
F. S. LeUrow.
Miss Jeanette Miller will preside
over the soda fountain for the Athena
Drug Company during the summer
season, bho began her duties there
Monday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Keen spent a
portion of the week at Walla Walla,
attending commencement exercises at
Whitman College, where their daugh
ter is a student.
Mrs. M. L. Watts went down to
Portland Tuesdaj, and will remain un
til her daughter, Vemita, is ready to
leave her studies at St. Helens Hall,
for the summer vacation.
Master Conrad Miller has gone to
Union county, where he will spend the
summjr on his uncle's farm. Conrad
is a lover of the great outdoors, and
enjoys farm life to the fullest extent
Billy Sunday and wife are to be a
drawing card for the Pendleton cele
bration. Thev will be in Pendleton
July 5, when Billy will speak in the
Happy Canyon pgvilion m the evening.
Sergeant Dunbar, brother of Mrs
W. G. Lattin, is in the city, a guest
of his sister. Sergeant Dunbar saw
service in France with the Engineers
corps of the 89th Division and but re
cently arrived from overseas.
Nat Kimball, brother of Mrs. Omar
Stephens, who has for the past six
months been in France in the gasoline
motor branch of the navy, was recent
ly mustered out in Philadelphia, and is
expected to reach his home in Pendle
ton today.
The meeting of the local W. C. T.
U will be held next Tuesday after
noon at the home of the president.
Mrs. N. Deeper, on flrd and Adcms
streets. "Cigarettes," will be the
subject for consideration, and all in
terested are invited.
Mrs. James McSherry, writing from
her home in Taconia, says she is very
much pleased with life in that city,
and that her health is good. Her bro
ther, Lawrence Sharp, is now wcking
for the Chicago, Milwaukee a.
Paul railway company.
iirtoss Catron was in town a couple of
kysUhis week, looking pretty much
the worse from his injuries received
by the kick of a mule some weeks ago.
Ross lost 50 pounds weight, but mod
estly lets his friends know that he is
pretty much of a man yet.
The East Oregonian reports that
suit has been started in circuit court
by Mrs. Clara E. McClure against
Kesia Kidder, Eva Ruth Kidder, Jos
eph demons and Howard demons to
effect an equitable division of prop
erty rights in nine lota in the city of
Athena.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Harris have re
turned to Umatilla county from Hing
ham, Montana, where they have been
residing for several months. Mr.
Harris will return to Montana to har
vest his grain crop, which at the pres
ent time gives assuring prospects of a
fair yield.
Mrs. Will McCollura, after several
years absence from Athena, is visiting
at the home of Mrs. C. A. Barrett,
being the guest of Mrs. Barrett and
her daughter, Mrs. C. C. Clinton. Mr.
and Mrs. MoCollum now reside in Port
land, having moved there two years
ago from Salem.
Chester W. Frazier, Milton Hard
ware man who entered the service
about a year ago. has returned to his
home there. Mr. Frazier, like many
others failed to go overseas on account
of the signing of the armistice. He
has been at Camp Meriitt the greater
part of the time.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McArthur left
Tuesday for thfir home in Portland,
after a visit here. In company with
Mr. and. Mis. George Banister and
Mrs. Caton, Mr. and Mrs. McArthur
last week visited at the home of E. H.
Leonard in Waitsburg. They also at
tended the Pioneera' Reunion at Weston.
BARGAINS
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We can save you Money
on your Groceries
Milk, large can 15c
Monopole Catsup, per bottle 30c
Standard Oysters, per can - 15c
Ensign Steel Cut Coffee ,1b 30c
Lemon Cling Sliced Peaches, can 25c
Booth's Sardines, can 25c
NRG Laundry Tablets. 2 for 25c
Royal Soap, 24 bars $1.00
Lenox Soap, 20 bars 1.00
Lux, per package ! , 15c
Ainsley Fruit Saiad, can A . 50c
Juicy Lemons, doz 40c
Puffed Rice and Wheat, pkgt 15c
Tally-Ho Toilet paper, 3 large rolls 25c
Curve Cut Maccaroni, lb 9c
Best Green Tea, pkg 30 and 60c
Mountain Spuds, sack 1.50
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WE SE LL THRIFT STAMPS
Phone 152
Athena Department Store
East Oregonian: The will of George
W. Gross, wealthy Athena farmer,
who died at College Place, Wash., on
May 81), was admitted to Probate Mon
day. Property valued at $9H,000 wab
left' by MV. Gross and in the will he
names his wife, Sarah J. Gross and
son, James F. Gross, as joint execu
tors. The order appointing appaisers
named M. L. Watts, H. A. Barrett
and W. S. Ferguson. The chief arti
cle of real property of the estate is a
full section of land near Athena,
.vataad-it 180,000. ' , 'Jf
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stone, of Sa
lem, -who are visiting ' Mr. -"Stone's
mother, Mrs. Jerry Stone, spent
the week at Walla Walla attending the
Whitman College Commencement ex
ercises. Mr. Stoi)e is an alumnus of
the college. He is one of the owners
and editors of the Salem Statesman, a
newspapei of the pioneer class on the
Pacific Slope. Mrs. Stone will be well
remembered by Athena people as Miss
Nellie Mulkey and spent a year here
teaching music when her uncle, Phil
ip Mulkey, was a member of the Ath
ena high school faculty.
Payne's
Dairv
Pure, Fresh Milk and Cream
delivered twice daily
GEORGE PAYNE, - Athena
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Athena Garage
ZERBA BROS.
Props.
We are particular in every detail
in cAutomoblile repairing at our
Garage. Expert attention always.
We are equipped for
Oxy-Acetylene
Welding
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WM. rice
GENERAL TRANSFER
SERVICE
EXPRESS. DELIVERY, DRAYAGE
Special. attention given to hauling of
Fuel, Household Goods and Freight.
Will make out of town trips ut reas
onable rates. PHONE 6!, ATHENA
MONUMENTS!
Get our prices be
fore placing your
order.
Berry Monument works
F. M. Barry, Prop.
12th and Main Street near O. W. K. CB,
N. Pasaenger Depot Walla Walla Waah.
N. A. MILLER Local Representative.
B. F. Sharp
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Special attention given to all
calib both night and day.
;ui I promptly suswered. orflcf ooTblrd
Ktret. Atliana Oregor
A. L. HAJTM. D.,
--WITElCIAN' AND (SURG KON
Office iu Barrett Butldiug. Athena
Phoue 681
Office Hours, 10 to 12; a to 5
Foley's Honey and Tar
for chl1jrea.sale.sure. Nv opiates,
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THE UNIVERSAL CAR
The Ford Model T one-ton truck is prov
ing a splendid time and money-saver on
the farm. It is very flexible in control,
strong and dependable in service. It has
Xhink it reay become one of
the farmers' necessi
ties. One Ford truck
Mr. Farmer is equal to half a doz
en teams and it won't "eat its head off"
when not working." The very low price
makes it popular with shrewd farmers
who analyze conditions on the farm. Let
us talk it over, Mr. Farmer. Price with
out body, $550 f. o. b. Detroit.
Can deliver, and furnish Bodies at once.
Davidson Garage Co.
Phone 82, Athena, Oregon