Eor Just One Week lore
Three Packages 20-Mule Team Borax Soap
Chips, for $1.00. We are having special sale
on Toilet Soaps. See Window.
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'Over The Hill"
Mrs. J. M. Swaggart, who has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Amy Van
Skiver, left Monday for Pendleton.
After a few days' viBit there, she
will return to her home at Baker.
After an enjoyable visit with rela
tives in Weston, the home of her girl
hood. Mrs. L. W. Barnes left Tues
day on her return home to Spokane.
The following elective officers of
Weston Lodge No. 58, I. 0. 0. F
were installed Thursday evening of
last week by Ernest A. Zerba, D. D.
G. M. of the district, and the Athena
team: J. A. PowIb, noble grand; N.
H. Jones, vice grand; J. E. Stanfield,
secretary; S. A. Barnes, treasurer.
Mr. Barnes will serve as treasurer
for the forty-eighth successive term.
A banquet was served and was duly
enjoyed by the 65 members present.
Miss Edith Cooper of Roy, Idaho,
was in Weston iast week on her way
to Moscow, where she will attend the
University of Iduho. Miss Cooper
was the guest of Miss Gertrude Van
Winkle during her stay.
Dr. C. P. Shewey, a dental prac
titioner for more than twenty years
and for the past three years an in
structor in the North Pacific Dental
college at Portland, was in Weston
the first of the week. Dr. Shewey is
looking for a location and was quite
favorably impressed with Weston's
advantages.
The annual meeting of the Weston
Memorial Association will be held
Tuesday, January 24th, for the pur
pose of electing a new board and of
ficers. S. A. Barnes announces that
he will retire as president of the as
sociation and manager of the picture
shows. Donating his time, he has
served acceptably to patrons for the
past two years. "I have not been
able to make the shows pay a satis
factory profit to the association," de
clares Mr. Barnes, "and I wish it un
derstood that I will not serve again.
Somebody else will have to under
take the task."
Mrs. Mary C. Ferguson was in
Athena the first of the week, visiting
her sister, Mrs. R. M. McClure, prior
to the departure of Mrs. McClure for
Albion, Wash.
Fourteen teams and nearly all the
mountain's leading citizens were
out the first of the week to break a
road through for the mail carrier on
route No. 1, Earl Barnett. Sleds and
rigs of all kinds were used in the
operation, and the road was opened
from the Eph Tucker place to Tam
arack church, a distance of about
seven miles. The snowdrifts were
from two to five feet deep in places.
The road on Reed and Hawley moun
tain was also blockaded. As usual,
Jimmie .Smock responded nobly to
the call, and enabled Carrier Andy
Barnett to make his daiiy trips.
Mrs. James Randall, a resident of
Reed and Hawley mountain, has been
under treatment at Pendleton with
a serious illness.
The following directors of Weston
Mountain Telephone Co. were elected
at a reecnt meeting: V. L. Marr, Gus
Olsen, Will Hall, R. E. English and
Joe Hyatt. Mr. Marr was elected
president and Mr. Hyatt secretary
treasurer. Helen Josephine is the name of a
welcome new arrival at the home of
her grandmother, Mrs. E. Reynolds,
in Weston. The little girl, who
weighed ten pounds on her birthday,
January 4, 1922, is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Otis B. Reynolds of
Connell, Wash.
While cutting wood at his farm
on Pea ridge, Newt O'Harra found
and felled a bee tree, with the result
that he acquired about sixty pounds
of wild honey. It is fine honey,
too, in the opinion of a Leader ex
pert, to whom he kindly presented a
sample jar.
Having recovered from a severe at
tack of tonsilitis. Miss Atress Mc
Corkell returned Sunday to Weston
to assist in the loal telephone office
and the A. M. Ross household.
The annual report of Weston libra
ry for the year 1921 discloses that
3432 adult and 1708 juvenile books
were circulated, making a total of
5140 volumes passing through libra
ry channels. Ninety-three new read
ers were registered during the period.
All departments show an increase
over activities of the preceding year.
Miss Gertrude Van Winkle will not
return to O. A. C. for further study,
but will enter the University of Idaho
at Moscow at the beginning of the
next semester.
Rev. John B. Coan spent Monday
in Walla Walla attending to business
matters.
Mrs. A. W. Liles returned the first
of the week from Pendleton, where
she had been called on account of the
illness of her granddaughter, Thelma
Couch.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray O'Harra showed
delightful hospitality Tuesday when
a group of friends were invited to
WORLD'S
LARGEST
CHAIN
DEPARTMENT
STORE
ORGANIZATION
ation-nijdc Institution
BUYING
FOR OUR
312 STORES
ASSURES
LOWEST
PRICES
NEW GOODS
ARRIVING DAILY
We are not offering odds and ends nor otherwise undesirable merchandise, but spic and span new
goods fresh from reliable looms and detf hands, which we are assembling daily to complete our at
tractive early Spring displays. Here are some typical values:
KNICKERBOCKER SUITS
Boys' knickerbocker suits with two
pairs of knickerB $7.50
These come in beautiufl new shades of
brown, blue, grey and green mixtures.
DRESS PANTS
Men's and young men's dress pants,
new patterns $3.25 to $4.50
See the wonderful display of MEN'S NEW
DRESS HATS in our West Window.
Priced at $1.98, $2.49, $2.98, $3.98, $4.98.
WONDERFUL VALUES
Men's moleskin work punts $2.49
Men's khaki jjants, good weight $1.98
OVERALLS AND JUMPERS
Men's heavy 220 denim cveralss $1.19
Men's hoavy 220 denim jumpers $1.19
MEN'S GLOVES
Men's leather faced canvas gloves,
either short wrist or gauntlet 25c
Good weight canvas gloves, pair 10c
Heavy canvas gloves 12M!C
Brown jersey gloves 16c
Men's work socks 10c
JANUARY ECONOMIES
New striped cheviots, per yd 19c
New calicoes, per yd 12c
New apron ginghams, per yd 15c
27 inch ginghams, per yd 19c
New 32 inch ginghams, per yd 23c
36 inch percales, per yd 23c
New cretonnes 19c, 23c and 58c
Hope bleahed muslin, per yd 15c
Unbleahecd muslin, yd 8c, 12c, 15c
Oil cloth, per yd 33c
J. C. Penney Co. white laundry soap
25 bars for $1.00
Cream of Oil toilet soap 8c
Lux, per package 10c
Good brooms 49c
J. & P. Coats thread, per spool 5c
100 yd. silk thread 10c
Star Emb. thread, per skein 3c
Crochet thread 10c
Double hair nets 10c
Single hair nets 8c
A visit to our store now is a matter of
opportunity, thrift and pleasure.
LADY LYKE CORSETS
The utmost value is nut into these cor
sets. There i3 far better workmanship and
materials and a truer regard for the com
fort and pleasure of the wearer than in
other low priced corsets.
Lady Lykc Corsets are sold exclusively by
the J. C. Penney Co. stores. Prices range
from
98c to $4.98
Either front or back laec.
LADIES' SILK HOSE
Black, white, grey and brown the pair
98c $1.19 and $1.49
JUST RECEIVED
Ladies' new blouses of mignonette, fancy
styles, new spring shades. Splendid val
ues at
$2.49
New muslin underwear, fancy crepe bloom
ers gowns, petticoats, etc.
New laces and embroideries.
White middies 98c
Outing gowns 98c
Ladies'
NEW SHOES
Men's
Ladies' patent strap pump, military heel $3.69
Patent leather and brown oxfords, new low heel
$4.50 and $4.98
Mahogany kid o:cf., low heel, perforated tip.. ..$5.50
Mahogany oxford, low heel $2.98
House slippers, one and two $1.98 and $2.40
Mahogany strap pump $4.98
Men's dress shoes, mahogany calf Blucher ..
$3.98 and $4.50
Men's English dress shoes, black $8.98 and $4.98
Men's English dress shoes, brown $4.98 to $7.50
Men's new mahogany calf oxfords $5.90
Men's army shoes $4.25
Men's good work shoes $3.49 and $3.98
m
their home to spend the evening.
Cards were the principal diversion.
The gue3t list included Mr. and Mrs.
Leon Lundell, Mr. and Mrs. Albert
O'Harra, Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Peder
sen, Mr. and Mrs. "Pete" O'Harra,
Mr. and Mrs. Sylvan Kennard.
A large meteor is reported to have
fallen recently near Soap Lake,
Wash. It was probably the same
aerial pilgrim whom several Weston
people saw in the northwest horizon
a few mornings ago.
Saturday Afternoon Club members
at the meeting held Deeember 31
passed a resolution urging the scrap
ping of all submarines and denounc
ing the use of poisonous gases in
warfare. This was forwarded to
proper officials in Washington, D. C,
for presentation to the arms limita
tion conference.
John Banister Jr. was up Tuesday
from Pendleton, where he is under
treatment that has resulted in con
siderable improvement.
Ernest March is defendant in a
suit for the collection of $520 which
is oiaimed by The Farmers Bank of
Weston to be due on a promissory
note, reports the East Oregonian.
March and W. H. Warfield are jointly
sued by the bank on notes amounting
to $246.82. Fee and Fee represent
the bank.
Frank Snider was on a trip through
the Walla Walla and Waitsburg coun
try the first'of the week. He wanted
to look at some land, hut found it
covered with about seven inches of
snow, the recent thaw here not yet
haying hit that region.
CMilton has the largest tax levy, 68
iTnfrls, of any town in Umatilla coun
ty. Adams has the lowest, 37, and
Pendleton is next with 38.4. Weston's
total levy is 62 mills, one less than
Freewater's. Pilot Rock, Athena,
Helix and Echo all have smaller lev
ies than Weston, and Stanfield and
Umatilla rank about the same as
Weston.
Mr. and Mrs. William MacKenzie
and Walter Ginn of Walla Walla
were dinner guests yesterday of Mr.
and Mrs. E. M. Smith.
The annual meeting of The Farm,
ers Bank of Weston was held yester
day. The incumbent directors and of
ficers were re-elected.
D. M. Burts came up Wednesday
from Hermiston to visit his family
Mrs. Burts is convalescing from
quite a serious illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Selmer Thompson
have the sympathy of friends in the
loss of a little son born to them Tues
day.
Officers of Stephanie Temple, Py
thian Sisters, were inducted into of
fice Monday evening by Mrs. J. M.
Price, installing officer. These will
fill the temple stations: Etta Culley,
Past Chief; Ruby Webb, M. E. C
Margaret Jones, E. S.; Hazel Dun
can, E. J.; Eunice Greer, Manager
Alice Price, M. of R. and C.j Hattie
Wilsey, M. of F.; May McGibbon,
Protector; Phoebe Smith, Guard
A delectable lunch of "Spanish
chicken" was served, with the mascu
line members as hosts.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Banister were
at College Place sanitarium yester
day, visiting at the bedside of Mrs.
E. H. Caton, sister of Mrs. Banister.
CLASSIFIED
For Sale Brood sows and feeder
pigs. Sterling Parris, Athena.
For Sale My residence for sale or
exchange for a satisfactory residence
in Pendleton. Dr. F. D. Watts.
Storage Stow your batteries with
us until spring 25c per month. Da
vidson & Hoffman.
Another shipment of those all wool
army pants at $2.50 at the Athena
Department Store.
DR. S. F. SHARP
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Special Attention given to all
calls, both day and night.
Calls promptly answered. Office on
Third Street, Athena, Oregon.
C. H. SMITH
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Athena, Oregon.
Office next to Telephone Excange
Phones, Office 333; Residence 421
SEND YOUR HEMSTITCHING
and Button Hole to
MRS. D. H. MANSFIELD,
Hanger & Thompson, Walla Walla.
Special Attention Given to
Mail Orders.
THE GROVE APPARTMENTS
104 North Third Street, Walla Walla
Clore in
UNDER NLW MANAGEMENT
Cleaned and Renovated
MRS. ELLA BROTH ERTON
Perry flail
Auto Top Repairer
Don't forget to bring your old shoes
to me when in need of repairing. I
guarantee satisfaction.
THE ATHENA SHOE SHOP
New Tops Made to Order'
I Cent Sale
Klenzo Tooth Paste 2 for 26c
Tooth Brushes 2 for 51c
Lord Baltimore Stationery .... 2 for 61c
Face Powders 2 for 51c
Toilet Waters 2 for $1.26
Cough Syrups 2 for 26c
Cold Tablets , 2 for 26c
Toilet Soap 2 for 16c
Cold Creams 2 for 61c
Candy, 1 lb. boxes 2 for $1.01
Coffee, 1 lb., ground 2 for 46c
Chocolate and Cocoa 2 for 31c
(Many Other Items Included in Sale)
McFadden's Pharmacy
"Try the Drugstore First"
"Life's just one d-n
thing after another'
BEFORE
AND NOW 1922 COMES RIGHT
ALONG AFTER 1921 AND WE ARE
ALL GLAD
KEEP SMILING
BE GLAD YOU ARE ALIVE AND
THE OTHER FELLOW WILL BE,
TOO
Watts & Rogers
THE
ATHENA BARBER SHOP
AMOS O'DELL, PROPRIETOR
Back at the Old Stand and waiting for
the old faces, and new ones, too.
Shave? Sure.
Si
Wecarry the best
MEAT
That Money Buys
Lard, Kraut, Kippered Salmon,
Salt and Fresh Fish, Oysters,
Clams and Crab, in Season.
A. W. LOGSDON
Main Street, Athena, Oregon
Eat Athena-Made Bread
Made from ATHENA FLOUR. One and one-half
pound loaf now only 10c. As good as the best and
better than the rest. EAT IT FOR QUALITY.
The Athena Bakery
Bank
The First National
sf Athena
Established 1891
Capital and Surplus $110,000.00