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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 1926)
TV I 22 Years Ago AlMnWIIMIMIMIW i n October 21, 1904 Mr. and Mrs.'N. H. Pinkerton were up from their home near Madras, Crook county, this week. "Nate" likes Crook county and is sanguine of that section developing into a rich agricultural district. As an experi ment, this season he planted neaiiy 100 different varieties of grains and vegetables on sod plowing and all did remarkably well. He brought up some fine speciments of rutabagocs, radishes, tomatoes and corn. Harry Rosenzweig is making pre parations to go to Franklin county, Washington, where he will break as much virgin soil as he conveniently can this fall with six horses. Ho will have a section of land to work on. The new opera house at Weston is to be dedicated to Terpsichore to night, with a grand harvest ball. A number from Athena will attend. Frank O'Harra and other Pendle tonians were doing the town yester day, in an' automobile. Will M. Peterson and Ed Purdy were among the Athenaites win vis ited Weston yesterday. George Truax has returned from a trip to the John Day country, and is again at his old position on the Ca ton dairy route. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Reeder ore now comfortably situated at No. 1309, North K street, Tacoma, and order their copy of the Athena Press sent to that address. October 25, 1904 J. B. Saylor, the Butter Creek stockman, has an agent in the in terior buying cattle for feeding and the expectation "is that he will start in a few days for Butter creek with 400 head of steers which will arrive on or about November 1. Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Colbern arrived home Sunday evening from a delight ful trip to Lewiston and the Inter state fair. They report a most pleas ant visit with the Haligus family, who are well and contented in their Clarkston, Washington home. Mr. and Mrs. Colbern were particularly pleased with the country immediately around Calrkston, called Vineland. While driving out with a couple of young girls last evening, Ralph Mc Ewen had the ill fortune to have a neckyoke come down so as to cause him to lose control of his horses, for a short time. They ran into W. T. Wilkinson's fence, completely wreck ing a couple of panels, and turning the corner, threw Miss Cora Davison out, slightly spraining her arm. The horses were soon brought under con trol. , Miss Eva Wright, the other girl, was unhurt. Miss Edith McBride, in company with her sister, Miss Bessie, visited relatives at Weston Sunday. Charles Betts. Phone 30F13. Piano for Sale Large manufact urer has one of their fine pianos nea here to be sold at once. $10.00 i month will handle. If interested i: a real piano buy, write me at once C. A. Remington Factory Adjuster Ellensburg, Washington. CLASSIFIED For Sale 1280 acre wheat and cat tle ranch. Jay V. Smith, Weston, Ore. J. E. Froom will fill orders for sweet cider and winter apples, call at the Atlfena Hotel. For SaleA fresh milk cow. Beauty Shoppe Pearl Ramsey am May Lanning. Phone 32. High grade piano near Athena wil be sold "to reliable party at big sav ing. $10 monthly will handle. A rea buy, write at once for particulars Tallman Piano Store, Salem, Oregon Wood for Sale Fir, Pine and Tarn arack and also fir posts. Call Ei Simpson place. Phone 32 F 4 Weston Marcelling Expert Marcelling ani all lines of beauty work. Miss Chap pelle, Weston, Oregon. Call 292 fo appointment. Vote X 38 For James Johns Democratic nominee for Representative from Umatilla County General Election November 2nd. (Paid advertisement) "ECONOMY IN EXPENDITURE OF PUBLIC FUNDS" E. C. McCOOK DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE FOR COUNTY JUDGE of Umatilla County General Election, Nov. 2, 192C I stand for Good Roads and a Business Administration of County Affairs. If elected will try to represent Impartially the whole county. (Paid Adv.) Vote the Republican Ticket ELECT FREDERICK STEIWER U.S. SENATOR ELECT I. L. PATTERSON GOVERNOR ,,.,,,., r5 The election of Steiwer as U. S. Senator from Oregon is of national importance. By virtue of republican control of the senate Senator McNary holds the chairmanship of the im portant irrigation and agriculture committees. If the voters of this state should go so far afield as to elect a democrat it might mean a loss of re publican control of the senate and a consequent surrender of Senator Mc Nary's vital committee chairman ships. . A vote for Stsiwer, the regular re publican primary nominee is a vote for republican control of national affairs. Patterson is familiar with the problems that would confront him as Governor of Oregon. A farmer, he understands the problems of the farmer. A business man he knows the need of business. He promises fair and just treatment for all. He will seek to lower taxes through a reduction of the cost of state govern ment. He will not follow established precedent and spend most of his time away from the state capitol. Patterson will be your Governor, cn the job, attending to the business cf the state as it accrues. STAND BY YOUR PARTY BY ELECTING STEIWER AND PATTERSON VOTE 15 X STEIWER, FREDERICK VOTE 13 X PATTERSON, I. L. Paid Advertisement Republican State Central Committee, Phil Metschan, Chairman I Ol. .. Umatilla and Morrow u.. General Election Nov. 2, 192G Paid Adv. THERE IS A WAV OUT Tiresome days follow sleepless nights. There is a path for you to follow that leads to health and happiness. Chiropractics is the science of the spine, the seat of physical and men tal health. Come to us and let us tell ycu about chiropractics and of how we readjust the spinal column and its effect upon the nerves. Dr. W. Boyd Whyte Stangier Building, Phone 706 .Pendleton, Oregon. 957 J ALLEN BELL DRAYMAN Phone 24 Transfer and Express Prompt Service Dealer in ICE GET YOUR hu,, ED. GET YOUR TIRES PKUr INFLATED. WE HAVE A PUMP FOR REMOVING THE OLD WORN OUT GREASE FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL. All Free At The Prestbye Service Station F. T. CHAMBERLAIN. PROP. Athena, Oregon, Phone 761 j Jensens If you are piaiix, ditions to vour hinMrlTmr.,, vou an estimate rm thA T.umko. v,; - - -iuuMW.L ilCCU- eu. iou win oe pleasantly surprised at the reasonble total we will quote. Wood and Coal Fence Posts Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co. Main Street, Athena tas Blacksmith Shop Horseshoeing Prices Reasonable Tharp Bros, old stand, Athena Oreg. j g J. L. Harman Blacksmithing i Oxy-Acetylene Welding, Delivery and I Truck Bodies Manufactured J Main Street Athena, Oregon Whitehead's Barber Shop Lee'Whitehead, Proprietor We make a specialty of cutting Ladies hair in all the prevailing styles Fair and Courteous Treatment Agency for Troy Laundry and Twin City Cleaners Phone 492