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iH UReen attended the Knights
of Pjrjjjuas meeting at Pendleton.
Landlord Fxpome of the St. ch
ols Hotel will serTe Thanksgiving
dinner to hisptrons and the general
Mrs. Areta (Jlinton attended the
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am Butterfly at High School auditor-home of Mrs. F. B. Boyd
ium in Walla Walla.
The Ei &si Star club
ganized 'lay afterwMn at the
home.qf B. ftcEwWi, itjith
tne tormcr ciLrs noimng olfcce
til the first of the year, when an
election will be held. Mrs. W. P.
Littlejohn is chairman. Mrs. Mc
Ewen entertained 17 ladies, a num
ber being invited guests, other than
club members. A most delicious
luncheon was served, the favors be
mg suitable to the day Armistice
Day. Th next meeting will be held
on the 4th Tuesday in November, at
Her many friends will be pleased to
learn that Miss,iola .Keen, who was
seriously HI for a timet has nearly re
gained her former health.
Watts Brothers tompleted seeding
their fall acreage and others are wait
ing for a day or two of favorable
weather conditions to complete this
work. A number of farmers have
done some ploying, the soil turning
nicely.
Ralnh MnEwen nnri TTnmar WtHfc
-' A returned Monday from Portland, after
witnessing there the football battle
betwen University of (Oregon an 1 the
Washington State College. The game
went wrong-side-out for the boys lut
they enjoyed the scrimmage neverthe
less.
G. F. Brown, the painter, whs has
been confined to his home the past
two weeks with pneumonia, is re
covering and will soon be able to
work again. Mrs. Brown and little
daughter will leave shortly for Cal
ifornia, where they will spend the
winter.
The members of the Athena Gun
Glub are requested to meet at the
Stephens Pure Food Grocery Sunday
forenoon at ten o'clock for the pur
pose of considering matters of inter
est pertaining to the welfare of the
club. It is desired that all members
of the club be present if possible.
Last Saturday afternoon from two
to 4:30 o'clock, Miss Mattie Coppock
entertained the member? of her Sun
day school class. The event was an
annual affair and those in attend
ance had a most enjoyiibh time.
Those present were: Misses Edna
De Freece, Helen Hodgen, Phyllis
Hodgen, Vera Miller, Muriel Miller,
Frieda Hall, Maxine Thompson, Anna
Missinger, Ita! Schubert, Lorena
Schubert, Doris Schubert and Lor
aine McLouth.
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Don't
throw your Machinery
away, for Hall can make
it work like new. All he
wants is a chance at it.
Your Job
is not too big nor small.
He can handle them all.
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E. R. HALL
Blacksmith
WESTON, OREGON
Llftii and Mrs. Charles Kirk i
showing with commendable pride
splendid present made them by Mr.
Sever ;hce of Alaska, n the living
room at their home is spread a mam
moth rug, 7x9 1-2 feet in dimension
made from the pelt of an Alaskan
brown bear, killed by Mr. Severance.
I hat the bear was a monster in size
is attested by the size of the head
which is mounted on the rug, it be
ing exactly 24 inches broad.
Clint Brown, linotype operator and
machinist for the East Oregonian,
came up from Pendleton Tuesday and
lifted our new machine out of one of
its mechanical trantrums. We are
also under obligations to Bevitt San
derson of the Freewater Times fot as
sistance. By degrees and helpful help
from the boys, the two kernels are
mastering the cantankerous mass of.
steel, cams, levers and dingfobs.
That W. E. Dobson must submit to
a triple operation, is news received in
a letter received from Mrs. Dobson.
The patient was examined under the
X-ray in The Dalles by Dr. A. B.
Stone and the trouble was located
with the above conclusion., Stomach
and kidney trouble will necessitate
the operation. Mrs. Dobson will ar
rive home tomorrow to resume her
school duties.
Armistice Day was observed in Ath
ena by all stores and busines houses
closing There was no parade or dem
onstration of any kind, the populace
spending the day in quietude just
the reverse of the celebration a year
ago.
H. C. Curry, eyesight specialist of
Seattle, will make a professional vis
it to Athena Monday, Nov. 17, at the
at Nichols Hotel, for one day only.
Eyes examined and glasses fitted.
Adv.
The Civic Club met at the home of
the president, Mrs. Ralph McEwen,
Tuesday afternoon. The next meet
ing, of the club will be held at the
home of Mrs. F. B. TViyd.
G. F. Brown, paper hanger and
painter, wiil continue in business in
Athena this winter. He is still locat-
d at the L. J. Foss residence.
orest Zerba, proprietor of the Zer-
baVJarage, has been taking treatment
at Walla Wala for rheumatism. He
is improving in health.
A number of Athena young people
attended the musical comedy. Watch
Your Step, at Oregon theater, Pendle
ton, Tuesday evening.
For Sale A five horse power gaso
line engine with magneto. In good
running order. Davidson Garage Co.
For Sale Domo cream separator,
Mrs. U'. R. Taylor,
Mrs. S. F. Sharp went to Tacoma
yesterday.
fl Miss Myrtle Kopriva spent Mon
day in Pendleton.
Grandma Dickson visited friends
in Helix Sunday.
Mrs. Alice Banister of Weston, vis
ited in Athena yesterday.
Mrs. Frank Tharp and daughter
visited Pendleton Saturday.
Mrs. William Winship spenta por
tion of the week in Walla Walla.
Hay for Sale B. B. Richards of
fers for sale wheat hay in the stack.
.i-Miss Ethel Geissel spent the week
end in Pendleton with relatives and
friends. V.'" ?.-
A nine pound son was born recent
ly to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rothrock in
Pendleton.
Mrs. C. M. Eager was in Pendle
ton Tuesday, the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Bond.
E. Scott Fisher is putMinr the fin
erhmg touches to a sp'siriid fire
place at the Henry D'.il home.
Mrs. Rosa Miller of Pendleton Sat
urday and Sunday with her mother.
Mrs. Doris Sanchez, of this city.
Strayed A yearling red bull calf.
Reward of $10 will be pai.! for its
recovery. W. T. Campbell, Box 403,
Pendleton, Oregon.
Mrs. J. G, Bryan of Helix passed
through Athena yesterday on her
way to Walla Walla where her fath
er is critically ill.
Mr. and. Mrs. B. D. Tharp have
gone to Central 0gon, being called
by the death of Mr. Tharp'a sister-
in-law. They may remain for some
time to attend to biisiness matters,
the deceased being a widow and leav
ing three young sons orphans.
The plans for the Library ball on
the night before Thanksgiving are,
The banquet and entertainment
given in their castle hall Friday ev
ening by the local Pythians was one
of the most brilliant in the history
of Pythian Lodge and is an auspi
cious opening of the social season.
A splendid program of music and
readings was given, and the feast
served by worthy Knights was one
long to be remembered. The spac
ious hall was comfortably filled with
well pleased guests.
Tom Gilkey, Jim Clevenger, Berl
Anderson and Millard Kelly returned
last evening from Fly creek in Un
ion county, where they had been
hunting for several weks. On their
arrival they hung up Beven bucks,
the trophies of their hunt. Each
member of the party secured his
limit of two bucks, two of which
were fine specimens.
A meeting will be held at the Park
er barber shop Monday evening next
at seven-fifteen o'clock for the pur
pose of organizing a local branch of
the American Legion. The member
ship roll will include service men of
Athena, Weston and Adams, and all
are invited and requested to attend
this meeting. Jsj-v'
The second meeting of the Athena
Civic Club will be held November 18
at the school auditorium and a short
program of Roll Call, paper by Mrs.
C. H. Smith and music has been ar
ranged by the committee, in con
nection with regular business, re
ports of committees, etc.
Orel McPherrin, driver of the
auto stage to Pendleton, is in Spok
ane this week and will consult a sur
geon about his injured arm. He is
accompanied by Mrs. McPherrin,
and will visit relatives there. The
stage run is being taken care of by
Ray O'Hara of Weston
taking form under the direction ofV"Mrs. Minnie DePeatt will leave to-
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tne laoies or. tne board and promise day for Kalispell, Montana, to
to attract a arge assemblage at th
opera house on that evening. The
hall will be appropriately decorated
and themusic of the best, assuring
grand success.
A number of Athena friends en
joyed the hospitality of Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph N. Scott at their home
in Pendleton Wednesday I evening,
the occasion being the celebration of
the host's birthday. A splendid 20
pound turkey graced the hospitable
board, an immense' bpqnet of red
carnations centering the table. The
after dinner hours were spent in
sociable mSnner, the Athena Peonl
arriving hnme near the wee sma' om her sister, Mrs. G. F. McBride
Jr'Mrs. W. K. Wall is enjoying i
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hours. The guests were: Mr. andjj
mra. la. u. waits, jyir. ana Mrs, 0.
B. Richards antl "son-Roland, Mr. and
Mrs. C. L. Woodward.
Election of officers in the Knitting
Club was held Friday at the home of
Mrs. J. A. Kirk, Mrs. H. H. Hill be
ing chosen as chairman. Mrs. Sher
man is retained to serve as secretary-treasurer.
The day of meeting
will be changed from the first Fri
day to the first Wednesday in eachffnts in her childhood
main for the winter with 1-ier itamrli.
teri, Mrs. Ortis Harris Vand Mrs.
Robert Adams. Rev. arMVVIrs. Har
ris will leave soon after her arrival
there to hold a series of meetings at
Great Falls, Montana. vv
Mrs. Will Wyrick of Pendleton
was a guest Wednesday of , Mrs.
Omar Stephens. Although not a
teacher, Mrs. Wyrick is an enthusi
astic school worker and came here in
the interests of the Parent-Teachers'
Circle which it is proposed to organ
ize in Athena.
visit
of Bloomington, Illinois.vjMrs. Mc-il .r grown by
Bride has been west fnranm timn -'"'
flind has also visited her Bisters, Mrs.
Theo Dannerf Milton and Mrs.,
Charles Dudley of Pendleton.
Miss Velma King, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John F. King of St. An
thony, was recently married in that
city to Mr. Arthur Anderson. The
bride was formerly a school girl of
Athena, where she lived with her pa
A GOOD GROCERY
It's as important to the welfare of
the home as a good doctor or legal
advisor. For our service you pay
a reasonable retail price-no profi
teering here, as shown belowral
Delicious Apples, box, 1.50 Large Ripe Olives can 20c
Sweet Potatoes, can 20c Creme Oil Soap! bar 10c
Asparagus Tins, can 25c Bob White Soap, 1 bars $1
Crescent B Powder, 25c Prem. Chocolate Mlb 25c
Hershey's Cocoa, can 25c Figprune, per package 25c
Booth Sardines, can 25c Good Bulk Coffee, lb 40c
Standard Oysters, can 15c Steele Cut Coffss, lb 45c J
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NORTH SIDE MAIN STREET
Phone 152
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Athena Department Store
Dr. N. P. Bennet
Dentist
Weston. :-: Phone, 83
Watts & Rogers will receive
orders for Plants and Flowers
meeting, which will be at the hoiw
of Mrs. W. K. Wall. It is urgently
requested that all promising mem
bership and support of the four
French orphans adopted for the year
by the club, come and pay up back
dues, as the object can only be at
tained by the support of all. A pas
try sale for the orphan fund will be
given early in December.
LMts. Hugh Mclntyre has been in
hospital at Walla Walla this week,
having undergone an operation for
throat and lung trouble. Sh3 is re
covering nicely, her friends are glad
to learn.
WME FROM 0UH$TORE
SBSBSSSSSt
We know this "0
GROCERY BUSINESS
We have studied your
wants; we know what to
buy and we have fresh
goods arriving every day.
.Give us your grocery or
der today.
Just a
Little Better
than elsewhere
It is a great satisfaction to our customers to know
that what they r on their table is pure, and whole-
some. For full sz
at this . Store. Pric
tion, purchase all your Groceries
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THE PI RE FOOD GROCERY
Quality, Quantity. Service. Phone 1 f.;S This Store Open Evening
Charles Williams has moved his
family in from the farm south of
town to send his children 'to school.
They occupy the home of Mrs. Min
nie DePeatt on Adams street.
j Lloyd Gillis, a former Athena boy,
now of Washtucna, Wash., was a
prominent figure in the Pullman and
Oregon football game. He played
on the Pullman team.
pSr-Mrs. J. W. Pinkerton was over
thg week from Milton, where she
nas been m attendance upon her
daughter, Mrs. Maurice Frazier, who
has been very ill.
Miss Reta Rothrock came over for
the week end from Walla Walla,
where she is employed as a book
keeper in the Gardner store.
The Athena school enjoyed a two
day vacation this week, Monday be
ing visiting day for the faculty and
Tuesday Armistice Day.
Mrs. Amy McDaniel was in Walla
Walla over the week end, and took
medical treatment for a stubborn
case of rheumatism.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Beckham
were among the Athena people who
ielebrated Armistice Day in Pendle-
Principal Gene Hall and his corps
of teachers visited Monday in the
Pendleton schools, observing meth
ods. Mr. and Mrs. Lou Hodgen and Mrs.
Sherman and Miss Maud Sherman
drove to, Pendleton Saturday.
Mrs. Winship and daughters and
and Mrs. Berlin and family visited
in Pendleton Saturday.
ilLUiIr- and Mrs Bert Logsdon and
J ITMrV and Mrs. Jesse Myrick visited
in Pendleton. Tuesday.
(George Wall and Dick Winship
wete in Pednletno on Armistice Day.
A charter has been granted for the
Athena State Bank.
Harrison Kirk has moved his fam-
' i'y to. Weston.
Parr's
Rose Garden
of Freewater ''
Plants and cut flowers now on sale.
Payne's
Dairy
Pure, Fresh Milk and Cream
delivered twice daily
Prices, Pint 10c, Quart 15c
GEORGE PAYNE, - Athena
WM, rice
GENERAL TRANSFEk
SERVICE
EXPRESS. DELIVERY, DRAYAGE
Special attention given to hauling of
Fuel, Household Goods aud Freight.
Will make out of town trips at reas
onable rates. PHONE 212 ATHENA
MONUMENTS!
Get our prices be
fore placing your
order.
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Athena Garage
ZERBA BROS.
Props.
We are particular in every detail
in o4utomoblile repairirig at our
Oarage. Expert attention always.
We are equipped for
Oxy-Acetylene
Welding
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THE UNIVERSAL CAR
Berry Monument Works
F. M. Barry, Prop.
i2th and Main Street near O. W. R.
N. Passenger Depot Walla Walla Wash,
H. A. JUlbb&K Local Representative.
V. H. SMITH,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Athena, Oregon
Offioe next to Telephone Exchange
Phones, Office DM; Residence, 42
S. F. Sharp
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Special attention given to all
calia both night and day.
Ctlli promptly amwerad. Ofllo oa Third
fir-id. Allium Oregor
Foley's Kidney Cure
makes kidneys and bladder right
Genuine
Ford Parts
are the only SAFE PARTS to use in
your Ford. We have them and can put
them in with the least delay. Cord tires
give more miles per dollar. White Star
Oil gives vou most miles per qnart. Let
us show you.
Davidson Garage Co.
Phone 81, Athena, Oregon