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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (June 27, 1919)
JEraHvMNHx: " '"'mm" J j; Press Paragraphs j! Floyd Corporan writes friends here that he leaves France for home on June 25. Mrs. Charles Norris was over from Walla Walla the first of the week, on business matters. S N. A. Miller was in La Grande this week on business. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Swaggart are spending the week in Portland. Wanted. Man and wife desire work on farm. Enauiro at this office. H. A. Barrett and Melville Johns had business in Walla Walla Wednes day. Members of the Eastern Star chap ter are notified that a regular meeting will be held next Wednesday evening, July 2. gfffjSP jfc ik'''X quality, full-powered every ffMWUMl orop. Look for the Red I fv weiSVuBIw 1 Crown sisn before yu fiu. 1 V" jfflffljf M -1 STANDARDOIL COMPANY Gascon? of Quality dm GUY pRONK, Special Agent, Standard Oil Co. Athena Miss Estelle Smith spent Sunday in Pendleton, the guest of her sister, Mrs. Marion Jack. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Thompson are in Weiser, Idaho, this week visiting relatives. Mias Marguerite McLennan of WallalJ Misses Martha and Ruth Hutt Walla, is visiting friends in Athena and vicinity. Ace Wagner came down from Bel mont, Wash., aid spent the week with relatives. Mrs. Minnie Huffman and children were up from their home near Touchet for the week end. Miss Cleo HowJyshcll of Pendleton, was a guest of Miss Blanche Swaggart Tuesday, and the young ladies motored to Walla Walla. have Wln the guests of friends at Dayton. PwasmVfoi several days. Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Hansell after a few days' visit in Portland, returned home Wednesday morning. Those owing the Athena Drug Com pany, will pay their accounts to the McFad,den Pharmacy. Adv. Mrs. Oscar Shelton of Walla Walla, with her father, Mr. Angus McKay, is visiting relatives in Athena. Mrs. A. B.- Steele and Elizabeth have returned from a very pleasant visit with friends in Portland. Master Ralph Carstens, who injured his foot some time ago, is able to walk again with the aid of crutches. Always, when you want to see the best in fruits aril vegetables, take a squint at Steve's windows. Adv. I Misses Elsa and Margaret Walker have gone for a visit with friends, the and the latter Pendleton Marble & Granite Works IIIUDIIIII T. A. WYLIE, Proprietor PENDLETON, OREGON. PATRONAGE SOLICITED imimi tmonaim tutt HIIMMH IMIIIIM THE FOSS HARDWARE STORE lishing Tackle BARRE1T BUILDING, :: ATHENA, OREGON former at Walla Wall near Lewiston, Idaho. Miss Lucille Taylor had as her guests Sunday, Miss Irene Hawks, Mr. Philip Yenney and Mr. Dick Bax ter, all of Walla Walla. The F. J. Jackson and S. S. Parris families last week attended the camp meetings of the Free Methodist church, held at Walla Walla. Mr. and, Mrs. William McPherson Sre touring Cailfornia by automobile and will return to their home in Ath ena within the next few week6. Mrs. G. W. Rigbv is here from her home in California, visiting old time friends. She has been at Pindleton for some time past with her sons. enry Koepke, Jr, arrived from the of O. last week, and will spend his summer vacation assisting nis oroiner, Ernest Koepke in farming operations. MrB. A. H. Mclntyre, who has been in delicate health for some time, was taken Sunday to College Place, Wash, where she was placed in the sanitarium. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Reeder are in the citv from Tacoma, visiting at the. home of their son, Otha Reeder. Mr. Reeder has reciveieJ from his veiy serious illness. Miss Helen Banister came up from Portland, where she has been a stu dent at St. Helens Hall, and spent couple of days at her home here, re-i, turning Tuesday. Athena eighth grade pupils who were successful in passing the exam inations last week were: John Pin kerton, Olive Pearl Ramsay, Lela Schubert and Eva Qarsteirs. V Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kirk and Mr. RS& Mrs. Charles Kirk and children "returned Tuesday evening from the i Willamette vallev after several days visit at Halsey, Brownsville, and other valley towns. The Reit.h base ball team comes tn Athena Sunday to play the Athena i team on the home grounds. Athena I hopes to even up on the railroaders Sunday for the defeat administered two weeks ago. j Word'has been received in Athena of the death of Mrs. J. E. McQuary. a former well known resident of this city, at her home in Tacoma, a couple of weeks ago. Mrs. McQuary was afflicted with stomach trouble and the end came tuldenly. Her daughter, Mrs. John McRea. was with her mo ther at the time of her death. Nat Kimball, brother of Mrs. Omar Stephens, who has been discharged from the service, visited at the Stenh- ens home in this citv Saturday. Mr. j Kimball served in the motor boat divi sion of the army. Mrs. Clyde Stafford, aunt of Marion Hansell, a resident ofaHalsev, Oregon ij here on a visit. Mrs. Stafford came to Athena with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kirk, who made the trip to the valley in their automobile. Miss Bonnavieve Columbus of Lew iston, Idaho, and the Misses Mildred Wyrick and Lueile Saling of Pendleton were guests Wednesday of Miss Kath erine Mclntyre at the home of her parents in this city. Mrs. Harvey Caton will go to Fort aid, where she will join Mr. and Mrs. Leon Kidder, and with them go to Tacoma by automobile. Mr. and Mrs. Kidder are just returning from a win ter's tour of California. Born, to Dr. and Mrs. J. C, Badde ley, at a Walla Walla hospital, June 20. 1919 a daughter. The little Miss has been christened Jolene Mary Bad deley, and the ray of infantile sunshine brings much joy to the Baddeley home. Miss Ruth Zaring, who has been a guest of Mrs. B. B. Richards and Mrs. A. L. McEwen for the past fortnight, left Sunday for her home at La Cross, Wash. She was accompanied to Walla Walla by Mr. and Mrs. Rich ards. Mrs. Eliza Pinkerton leaves this week for an extended visit with her daughter in Portland and her son in Tacoma, stopping first in Pendleton to visit with her son, Frank Ely. Her mother will visit other relatives dur ing her absence. News from Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Ware is that they have returned to their home in Medford, Oregon, from Cailfornia. and Mr. Ware's health is very much improved from his rest from business. Their address is 5 J 5. South Central Avenue. Arthur Shick has finished some very substantial improvements at his home on the west side. A sleeping porch has been added, and a Dutch kitchen, with all the built-in features, a model bath room, and other conveniences are among the improvements. Mr. and MrB. Will Stanton of Prine- ville and Mrs. L. L. Montague of Arl ington, arrived Wednesday and visited relatives here. They are en route bv automobile for Lewiston, Idaho, where they will visit the family of their sis er, Mrs. Frank Rainville. o give Watts & Rogers possession the building at the corner of Main Third streets, the postofnee wil moved across the street to the me building, and the Athena Press move to its former location, cor ner of Thitd and Jefferson streets. 1 "W STEER INTO OUR. STORE FOR, FRESH FRUifS AND iETABLES Right Sow Everything in Fruit and Vegetables and they are Fresh, too Our Fresh Fruits and Vegetables we keep a fresh supply coiaing in and price down so that our customers buy lots o them move fast Because we keep the You cart best keep your bodily machinery in good trim bv eatin" ' 4 irf fruit and vegetables and when you buvlth- om U9 voti will know thev are good THF Quality, Quantity, F r IIM FOOD GROCERY Phone 171. This Store Open Evenings BARGAINS We can save you Money on your Groceries Milk, large can 15c Monopole Catsup, per bottle 30c Standard Oysters, per can 15c Ensign Steel Cu 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 Salad, can 50c Juicy Lemons, doz 40c Puffed Rice and Wheat, pkg 15c Tally-Ho Toilet paper, 3 large soils. 25c Curve Cut Maccaroni, lb 9c Best Green Tea, pkg . 30 and 60c Mountain Spuds, sack 1.60 WB SELL THRIFT STAMPS Phone 152 - . i Athena Department Store' P. M. Price, accompanied by D. Milfund of Colfa. Wash., was in the city a couple of days this week. He came down for the purpose of erecting a monument nt the graves of his father and mother, in Kees cem etery. The monument is a beautifully designed one. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Johns were guests Sunday afternoon at the home of Mrs, Lillian Fredericks in Weston. They went over to meet Mr. Johns' cousin, Jacob Proebatel, who recently returned to bis home in Portland from New York City, where he has been in war work. F. S. LeGrow and Sam Pambrun re turned Saturday from the San Poil river, where they spent several days with Frank Grasty. on a fishing ex pedition. They brought home with them several fine specimens of royal Chinook salmon, for which the San Poil is a noted stream. Mrs. Bella Wright arrived last week from Vale where sbe has spent the past year with her daughter, Mrs. Eva Jones. Mrs. Wright is enjoying a visit with her sister. Mrs. Hue, who is here from San Francisco, and with hre sister. Mrs. John F. Wright. Her mother, Mrs. Barto, also here, iB in very feeble health. Mr. and MrB. S. S. Piersol drove to Walla Walla yesterday to welcome their son, Hallie. who was with the 146th F. A. troop train which passed through Athena at 10:!!0. Hallie's Athena friends who had gathered to see the troops pass through, were re warded by a sight of the soldier lad as the train sped on its way. After depleting the Pambrun flock of Leghorn chickens to the number of 200, five members of an odorifeious skunk family were caught in traps last week. And the end is not vet, as tracks of other skunks have since been seen. The varmints would have ex terminated the entire flock hsd thev not been intercepted in their maraud- ng raids. of Watts & Rogers, oved his familv from Weston to ek residence on north Third street. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Proudfit have moved into the Henry Barrett property in the north part of town. Mr. Proudfit is bookkeeper for Watts & Rogers. Mr. Frank Snider, also employed with the firm, moved over some time ago and resides on the West Side. Mr. B. B, Burton is in Seattle and other Sound points this week, where he went on an urgent call from the Ellison-White Chautauqua managers, to deliver several lectures on their cir cuit. Mr. Burton's lectures have re ceived marked favor wherever given, and Athena feela justly proud that he can be claimed an a local minister in tbis city. He will remain away over next Sunday, and there will be no preaching in his church that day on account of the Christian Church con vention now in progress at Milton. Will Shick. who has been on the S. S. Shawmutt. during the war months helping to lay mineB in Europ ean waters, arrived last Friday, at the home of his mother in Walla Wal la. His brother, Ray, who was in the Marine corps, arrived the day previous having spent most of the time on the Island of Guam. The boys will be in Athena today for a visit with relatives and friends. Henry Barrett has one band of sheep Hhich he will be compelled to ship to Idaho for range. Ho has three bands, two of which have been accepted by the forest reserve ofticialB for ranging in the Wetiuha reserve. Mr. Barrett sees injustice in allowing two bands of OkanogHii sheep on the borne reserve, and forcing Ms band over into Idaho. John Paxton of Walla Walla has a band of sheep which are likewise forced out of the Wenaha reserve. George Winship has been transfer red from Newport News to Fort Doug las, Utah, General Hospital, where he will receive good care until his con dition improves. He writes his pa rents that his ailment is principally of the nerves, and he will doubtless be able to come home before long. Georg es request for back numbers of the Press has already been complied with, and letters would be a boon in his pro longed exile from home. Weston Leader: Word was received here yesterday that Major J. W. In gram, brother of Mrs. Robert Proudfit, bad landed in New York sfter serving a year overseas in the UOth division. Athena Garage fm m Payne's Dairv Pure, Fresh Milk and Cream delivered twice daily GEORGE PAYNL, - Athena ZERBA BROS. Props. We are particular in every detail in c4utomoblile repairing at our Garage. Expert attention always. We are equipped for Oxy-Acetylene Welding K4 WM. rice GENERAL TRANSFER SERVICE EXPRESS. DELIVERY, DRAYAGE Special attention given to hauling of Fuel, Household Uoodn and Freight. WHI make out of town trips at reas onable rates. PHONE 2, ATHENA MONUMENTS! Get our prices be fore placing your order. Berry Monument works F. M. Barry, Prop. 12th and Main Street near O. W. R. . N. Passenger Depot Walla Walla Wash. N. A. MILLER Local Representative. g. Y. Sharp PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Special attentiot givon to all calls both night and day. PUnjiuiopi')i,iiii'd. urn Thirt aw"t, Athea Oreaor II 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 Think it real'y become one of the farmers necessi ties. One Ford truck 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. Mr. Over Farmer Davidson Garage Co. Phone 82, Athena, Orefcfiii m