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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 20, 1922)
Press Paragraphs ''.lL.,.,t prtland Thil Vfe wher Fred Anderson of Weston was in Athena, "Wednesday. ' Mrs. 0. A. Adams of Weston, was m Athena, Wednesday. . B. B. Richards went to Portland Wednesday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cannon Pendleton visitors, Wednesday. Ralph McEwen made a business trip to Union county the first of the week. Mrs. R. R. Proebstel of Weston, was an Athena shopper, Wednesday. . Mrs. Ernest Zerba and mother, Mrs. Hargett, are in Pprtland this week. Mayor H. A. Barrett left Monday for Idaho to look after his business interests there. Mrs. Ralph McEwen and Mrs. Hen ry Barrett motored . to Pendleton Monday evening. Mrs. A. C. Froom and, young son are expected to arrive from Canada within the next few .days, to remain here with Dr. A. C. Froom for the winter. The high school student body en joyed a weiner roast at Pine Creek dam last evening. ' George and John Myers of Walla, were visitors at the Gross home this week. Maurice Hill was down Siftday from Prescott, Washington, spending the day with his parents. iss xuauq bnerman has gone, 10 hilamoth, in the Willamette valley, where she will teach school. The ladies of the Methodist church will hold a pastry sale tomorrow af ternoon at Watts & Rogers store. Mrs. Alfred J. Smith of Pendleton has been a guest at the home of father, S. S. Pierson in Athem week. Miss Lucmda Dell, who V in her Freshman year at University of Ore gon has been pledged to the Gamma Phi Beta society. ' Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Pinkerton left for Portland by automobile Tuesday morning. They will return the first of the coming week. '. . ; . . '.': Charles McFarland and Herman Hoffman have gone to the Glen Ar ts , ' Dentistry Not to be mad$: ' V ' Ligt Of V v . Your dental work, "either '; your own ,t?eth," or teetti that have' to be replaced, on account of the loss of 'your Vwn, should have the attention and care of a skilled dentist: a reliable one who will be; ready at times to rectify any trouble that m ay ' occur. You cannot afford take 'chances on dentists not known and tried ;Take. your w'p'rk.to. who is ready, every day of the week, to attend to any emergency. I have been in the actual practice of dentistry, for a good many years. '.v I need not experiment I liave work enough' in? one place so; that my patients will always find me there not "one" day' here and one day there." And for the benefit of all those needing work and not living in Athena, please let me know when you come and a liberal discount will be allowed on the price regularly charged. I do all 'o my own prosthetic work. "Crowns and bridges and arti ficial teeth of all kinds fitted and made to suit the mouth and at abou cne-half the price charged by other dentists who send the laborat 14x1 a. S l J. It - A i . ', . . A wui. me most important, awa y io De aone at tne "lactory. Again I say, do not experiment.' Your work here must satisfy lOU.Jor no pay. DR. A. C. FROOM, Athena, Oregon 11 MlQ rfhe . ary . Phonographs $5.00 Down $5.00 ; . . :., V Month " ; " No interest-complete Line to choose from McFadden'S Pharmacy Athena, Oregon ' an r fbogast stock 'ranch on the John Day for a week's deer hunt r. and Mrs. F. B. Radtke have moved into their new home on Fourth street. This modern residence is one of the finest in the city. ' . Under the auspices of the W. O. W. a splendid fight card was held at Walla , Walla, Monday night. A num ber of Athena fight fans attended. Mrs. Ernest Zerba and little daugh ter Beth, and Mrs. Hargot, her moth er, left Wednesday in company with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Pinkerton for Portladn. ' . '-' " . - : Mr.- and Mrs. ' Arthur Douglas and the children have moved into their town residence on Fifth street, re cently vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Hom er I. Watts. : A special meeting of K. of P. Lodge No. 29 will be held October 26 for work and important business. All members .are requested to be present; ' .. , ' ' Tonight, the members of the local Eastern Star Chapter will be guests of Loyalty Chapter of Milton. ; The Weston Chapter will also visit the Milton lodge. ' , I Mrs. Dean Dudley's home was the scene of a jolly meeting of the J. T. club ..Wednesday with Mrsr'jf. T. Lieuallen and .Mrs. Ralph Cannon serving refreshments. r r. Ernest Koepke, who was here r several -weeks, returned; to- home in Seattle yesterday, being compamea as xar as JEiiensimrg Wash., by his father, Henry Kdepke, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Anderson and Mr. Press ; Andersqn,':brothers of 'Mrs. M. L. Watts, , who have been guests at the Watts home during the week J left yesterday for their ; homes in Portland. " T ' " : ' ""' M. Gillis has been in. Athena is week from his ranch home near Washtucna, Wash; Mr, Gillis reports that the crop of wheat in hia section averaged from 10 to 20 bushels per acre this year. ' ' Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Baker have re turned from their trip to Stejtoe and Spokane, ,Wsn.. They will leave shortly for California accompanied by Mrs. Jennie- Gross. The trip "will be made by autom'obile. ' . The Legion dance at Legion Hall Friday night, did not pay expense by $20, so it is reported. Sailing's or chestra furnished excellent music and the greater portion of attendance was from out of town, so it is said, v James Sharp, who will be remem bered by many Athena people, is ill at his home in Pendleton, with tuber culosis. He has been compelled to give up his practice of dentistry in that city on account f f failing health, Clyde Harris, of , the firm of ,ris Bros.; box manufacturers or Mil ion, was in the city Monday. He pur chased a band of sheep from H. A. Barrett, and shipment was made over the O. W. R. & N. from this point. Mrs. M. L. Watts and daughter Vernita left yesterday for Sah Fran cisco, where next week they will take a steamer for Honolulu. Returning about the first of the new year, Miss Vernita wil resume her studies at Mills college. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac' Davidson, Mrs. S. S. Hutt 'and daughter Ruth have returned from ah automobile trip to southern Oregon, where relatives were visited. On the return trip the party stopped at Salem and visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs k William - Winship. ,' "' ';; ,J ' '; ' ' Heretofore charters "for First Nat ional Bankj have Been granted for a period of 20 years. Under a recent ruling charters are now being granted for 99 years, and the .First, National Bank of Athena has complied with regulations to secure its charter for the 99 year period. ' v , , ' , . Mrs. Ralph B. McEwen entertained Mrs. Therese Castner, of Hood River, on Wednesday. Mrsi Castner is a for mer friend of her, family, and was visiting the Eastern Star as-its head officer in the state, and was formerly president of the Oregon State Federa tion of Wpmeri's clubs. , ; A cylinder boring machine has been added to the, equipment of the Zerba Garage. The machine is a very, fine piece' of mechanism and is capable of handling all sizes of piston ... bpres. Heretofore, it has been necessary to send, cylinder -. boripg work out of town, but hereafter Zerba will, do it for you.- ; -' : t V : James Potts, whoy has resided in Portland for the past three years, has purchased the David Taylor residence property in the southwest part of Athena, and with his family will come here to make his 'home. Mr. Potts still retains his': farming interests near Athena. He is greatly improved In health since leriVing the farm.. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Koepke ar rived last week at their farm homo near Athena from their European trip. Mis3 Dorothy stopped at the home in ' Calif ornia to resume' her school work, and Henry jr., remained in Europe. Mr. Koepke reports a very pleasant trip, with the exception that Mrs. Koepke was stricken ill on their return to the states.1 Mackenzie Chapter,' O. E. S., was visited Wednesday night at the reg ular meeting by Mrs. Therese Cast ner, Worthy Grand Matron of the or der in Oregon. The visit was one of especial moment to the local Chapter, the distinguished guest winning many friends by her gracious presence. Af ter the session, luncheon was served Mrs. .0. O. . Stephens, Mrs. J. W. Pinkerton andMrs. C. H. Smith act ing as hostesses The Hallowe'en idea was, carried out in ices, cakes and decoration, the tables being centered with calendula. The hall presented an appropriate appearance with aut umn leaves -and . yellow -marigolds everywhere. . - .it i. i IWBy'' Service I iWMm At This YMLMmm' store Eat plenty of , fresh vegetables and you will be healthy and happy. Vegetables contain just the things you need to keep your system in fine working order and if you neglect it you may get all run down. Buy from us. The best vegetables on the market are forwarded to us daily. Give us your grocery order today. ' THE PURE FOOD GROCERY Quality Quantity, Service. Phone 171. Athena, Oregon High SchboLJNptes IMliifeS ".Ul-i . , ...-. .... The -zate- receints from the. Pen dleton-Athena game las Saturday to taled one hundred and two dollars. Last Friday football fans witnessed an exciting football game between the high school. "Scrubs," and the 8th graders. The "Scrubs" were victorious with a scroe of 12-0., 5 A football game with Touchet High school at Touchet has been sche luled for November 24, and rone with Endi cott, Washington, at Athena for Thanksgiving day, . , . ,. Last week the school hquse was en tirely empty twenty-eight seconds af ter the fire gong sounded. t A volley ball arrived this week for use in the grades. A coat of tar has been put on the school house roof this week. . School visitors this week were Mr3. Clremens, Mrs. White, Mrs. MJchener and Mrs. Burke. ,f V Six weeks tests are being given Jn the high school this week. - Coach Basler and a squad of fifteen Whitman game at Pendleton as guests of the two colleges. ' Several car-loads of high school pupils went to Pendleton to wit ness the Whitman-Oregon game to day. ; . . - '.. Thursday evening the high school students were guests of the Freshman class at a wiener roast at the Weston Dam. 29 Years Ago October 20 1893 Harye Whiteman has , about 100 acres of grain that has been await ing the sickle for lo, these many weeks, and considering the low price of wheat and damaged condition of the grain by the rains, he has con cluded to let his neighbors cut it on the "halves," for feed. . J. A. Gross of Helix had his left leg broken in three places by his horse falling upon him. . Clark Wood the East Oregonian reporter, left Wednesday morning via the Union Pacific for a month's stay at Chicago and other Eastern points. In his absence, Mr. Wood's work will be done by John E. Lathrop. , Mrs. A. M. Gillis has discontinued her kindergarten school. The number of pupils was so small that it did not pay her for the time required to teach the class. ' The Churches Christian Science Weston society. Sunday 11 a. m. Sunday school, 10 a. m. North "Water St Weston. Free circulating library. EALL WEATHER is here, and with it comes a call for heavy Underwear We are agents for ;MUN3INpWEAR';: For men, women and children in yarious. styles and ; weights, In r cotton, wool and silk-wool, is fine in quality, J longwearing, non-irritating, always perfect fitting in every way satisfactory. From now on let MUNSINGWEAR " Union-Suit You AthenaDepa rt me nt St o re .For: Lower Prices, Phone 152 SiifZii THE STANDARD THEATRE Saturday, 1 i mrn'mk- , - - - .r....r -, , : -.- all ' 1 WmmSmmSlelt production s v; r,- MM v I lllmwm&tMm ir1. ill 1 International News. , Torchy Comedy. Admission, 10c-35c-50c Tax Included Sunday, October 22 :era GorrJom ; Mother in, ''Humoresque" in the Beautiful Mother -Influence Picture : "The Greatest Love1 Ik Palhe Review. Comedy Admission, 10c-25c-35c, Tax Paid