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THE PRESS, ATHENA, OREGON. JUNE 7, 1929 At Your Service The Pantorium Dye Works of Wal la Walla will send a wagon over to Athena and Weston twice every week, Tuesdays and Fridays. Send your work to a Master Cleaner and Dyer All work guaranteed Thone orders to Athena Hotel Press Paragraphs DR. J. L. GEYER Dentist Post Building, Athena, Phone 682 Dr. W. Boyd Whyte CHIROPRACTOR RtonaW Rnildinir. Phone 706 Pendleton, Oregon. 957 J "The River Pirate" Standard Theatre, tomorrow night. Ernest Duncan visited friend in Milton, Friday. " r Edwin McEwen and Clifford Wood were in Walla Walla yesterday. Frank Bonn, who is biacKsmitning in Milton, was in Athena, Monday. T.Rfc Set of amber beads. Return to Press office and receive reward. For Sale Alfalfa hay. $10 per ton in shock. Chase Garfield, phone 681. Rom To Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mosgrove of Milton, June 5th, 1929, a son. Harold Kirk is nursing an infected finger, the result of a scratch from a pin. Mrs. H. A. Barrett and daughter Helen, visited friends in Walla Walla Tuesdav. The shower of rain which fell at Athena Wednesday afternoon, as sumed almost cloudburst proportions in the vicinity of Otho Reeder's farm, west of town. It Pays to Look Well! To look well you should keep your hair properly cut your face shaved and massaged In fact everything in the Barber line. Come in and see Herb Parker and me. Penn Harris Barber Shop Agency for Troy Laundry and Twin City Sanitary Cleaners. Phone 683. Fancy Staples and Groceries Fresh Fruits in Season The Quality Grocery Phone 561 Alice Eager, Prop. wm mmm ROUND TRIP DENVER OMAHA KANSAS CITY ST. LOUIS.... CHICAGO DETROIT CINCINNATI NEW ORLEANS.. CLEVELAND TORONTO ATLANTA PITTSBURGH .... WASHINGTON RHILADELPHIA NEW YORK BOSTON . TO ..67.J0' . 70.14 , 78.50 . 80.1S . 8S.0S 104.67 .101.18 1A7.10 107.t in.es 116.40 11H.81 140.81 14S.B7 140.4S 181.61 EFFECTIVE MAY 33 TO SEPT. ) RETURN LIMIT OCT. 31, lJf Reduced fares all part of east; liberal atop overt. Fine train. modern equipment; splendid service; scenic route. Short side trips enables you to visit ZION NATIONAL PARK ORAND CANTON NATIONAL PARK BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATL PARK Information and Booklets on request C. M. EAGER. Agent Athna, Or;gon June oilet Goods "The Cohens and Kellvs" at Atlan tic" City," Standard Theatre, Sunday night. Milton strawberries are retailing in the Athena market at two boxes for 25 cents. Frank Curl, farmer and republican politician, came up from Pendleton Wednesday. A number of Athena voune people remained at Weston for the picnic dance Saturday. Yesterday rain laid off tne Dean cultivating crews and the boys spent the day in town. Mr And Mr. Omer Stephens were the guests of Pendleton friends, Wednesday evening. E. A. Dudley and son Glen went on a fishing trip to Crooked river the fore part of the week. A number of Athena people at tended the Al. G. Barnes circus at Walla Walla Tuesday. Ponn Harris. Leonard Geissel and Herbert Parker spent Decoration Day fishing on Meacham creeK. P. F.. Miller has been employed as helper at the Jensen blacksmith shop for the past few weeks. Rnv Russell has been employed by the city this week to cut weeds and grass with a team and mower, w C. Atterberv is here from Port land visiting at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George Myrick. Roy DeFreece, ueorge ramorun and Arthur Taylor motored to Pasco Knndav. sroine lust for the trip. Miss Belle Anderson came over frnm w11a Walla and spent Sunday at the home of her parents in Athena. Clifford Wood until recently nas omnloved at the Standard Oil company plant in the north part of town. Merle Anderson of Milton has been nr.nmnt.ed a member of the state traffic force with headquarters at Milton. . Tonot MrFernn is here from fort land, visiting at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. wiiiara A. E. Schick, who is engaged in the furniture business at Walla Walla, was a business visitor in Athena TnnadnV. J . Delwin Ramsay returned to n home at Ketchem, Idaho, alter visit ing his father, Bert Ramsay lor sev ...I statre Rev. and Mrff. U. sicnier ami f.miw nf nilert. Texas, visited their daughter, Mrs. George Bannister, Jr., l&st W661C Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Akers of Pen- fllntnn wort in Athena Sunday, en- UlCWSlf -- - route to Walla Walla, where they snent the day. TViolmn Sehrimof is employed at the Kilgore Cafe for the summer, and will resume her studies at aw .. hiirh eiVinn1 this fall. cue ."a" - .... - Mr. and Mrs. Phillip uerniuip oi Soornmentn are in the city, visiting of the borne of Mrs. DePhillip's hr Mr. Minnie DePeatt. - ii Rev. and Mrs. K. fc. uornau, xuim er Athena and Pendleton residents, are living In Lansdowne, Pennsyl vania, at 183 East Essex Avenue. Alex Mclntyre was in town iues day from the ranch north of Athena. He reports crops looking well in his neighborhood, and plenty oi moisture. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Gross, who were down to attend the Pioneer picnic at Weston, visited at the home oi tneir daughter, Mrs. Dudley Rogers in Ath ena. Tables and counters at the Kiigoie Cafe are shining in newly painted .ninr nf nrancre and black. The color contrast lends a pleasing ef fect. . . . Mr d Mrs. Chester Davis or ui Crosse, Washington, visited over the weekend at the larm nome oi n. and Mrs. George Gerking, west of Athena. iionrw Rrhroeder Weston carpen ter is employed in remodeling the Hieh street, which will be occupied by Mr. ana Mrs. w Merritt. . Weldon Bell since graduating from Athena high school has found em ployment in the ranks of the high way maintanence crew, working out of Athena. aie: During the Month of June we offer many favorite nationally . advertised preparations at re markably low prices. Listed below are a few of these wonderful values: A $1.50 Bottle Shari Perfume given away with each purchase of Shari Face Powder at $2.50 A 25c Tin of Duska Talcum given away with each , purchase of Duska Face Powder at $1 Cara Nome Creams Three for the price of two 50c Jonteel Cold Cream 39c 25c Jonteel Talcum 19c 75c One Pound Theatrical Cold Cream 59c Gentlemens Talcum given away with V2Pint Bottle Bay Rum at 49c McFadden's Pharmacy The Standard Theatre Saturday The River Pirate Sunday Cohen and Kellys At Atlantic City Will Piner. who sometime aeo was - -j i - - operated on for relief from appendi- cms, was in Athena saturaay. ne has almost fully recovered irom tne operation. ' ; ' The Women of Woodcraft held m itiatorw work at their meeting Tues day evening after which they repair ed to the Kilgore Cafe, where refresh ments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Robinson, and son Frank, spent Sunday in Athena at the home of Omer Stephens, urotn er of Mrs. Robinson. The formerly resided at Yakima. Until their new home in town is ready for occupancy, Mr. and Mrs. Bannister, will occupy a house in the country, located on the Charles Betts farm. C. O. Henrv has teen weilding cal- somine and paint brushes at the post office building this week, witn tne re sult that Uncle Sam's Athena head quarters looks all dolled up. Mrs. P. B. Bovd returned home from Portland last evening, after visitinc relatives in Seattle, Portland and Albany. Her sister, Mrs. Graham of Albany, is improving m heaitn. Three cows visited C. K. Miller's garden at his home on Fourth street Sunday night. When he drove tnem he noticed that his lettuce patch was considerably smaller in size. Rem Bannister and his foreman, Ttnhhv Rt.aclflev. manatred to keep ahead with their farm work this snrint? in fine shape, and took tmie off to attend the Pioneer picnic at Weston. Oliver Moslev. son of Thomas Mos low haa been here this week visiting boyhood friends of his Athena school days. His father resides in taiuor- nia, and Oliver runs a wneat rancn in Alberta. Rev. Marion S. Horn of Eugene, ac- pnmnanied bv Mrs. Horn and son, Pinvd. snent Sunday in Athena. Rev, Horn delivered the morning and eve ning sermons from the pulpit oi tne PhriRtian church. 1 Mrs. v.. C. Prestbve and brother, Rniistn Pickett, have returned from their visit to relatives In South Da w nnA Montana. Mr. Prestbve met them in Spokane and they motored from there to Athena. M. L. Watts and E. H. Leonard of the Preston-Shaffer Milling com- nanv. which has farming interests in Morrow countv. made business trip by automobile to that section, Tuesday of this week. T.itflo Miss Gloria Garfield was a passenger on the stage for Walla Wal la Wednesday morning, wnere sne wm be the guest of relatives, and Satur day will appear in a dance recital riven bv the tiupils of Miss Kansom. Henry Koepke is somewhat of an .nobler himself. His best catch so far this season is a 7 17-inch Rainbow trout from the waters of the classic Wild Horse, which stream peaceful ly meanders through Henry s uoor Mr. and Mrs. Wade LeRoy and children have gone to Burns, Oregon, rocirio The familv left Athena VV A VUJW v Sunday for Burns, by automobile. Mr. T oPnv will encace in the real estate and insurance business in the Harney county city. Mr and Mrs. William McBnde came up from Portland over last week-end and visited relatives ana friends in the Athena-W eston neigh KnrhnoHs. Thev attended the Pio neer's Reunion at Weston Friday ana Snrnrilav. The silver tea eiven by the Mis- ,i.rv sncietv at the Christian J a .. church Tuesday afternoon was weu nntronized. The program as publisn ed in the Press of last week was rendered and greatly appreciated oy Vtwa in attendance. Miss Ethel Geissel is here from Portland and will spend her two woe If a vacation at the home of her mother, Mrs. Dora Sanchez. Miss Geissel is Linotype operator lor tne St. Johns Review. She is recovering from a recent illness. Mrs. Burden who left Athena sev oral davs aero for the East, is visit ing relatives in Minnesota. , Her son Martin resides in that state. Return ing homeward, Mrs. Burden will stop over in Phillipsburg, Montana, to visit her son Edward. Rev. John A. Howard, who has spent thirteen years in missionary umrlr in India, delivered an interest ing lecture before an appreciative audience at the Baptist church Thurs Aav nio-ht of last week. Rev. Howard was formerly pastor of the Baptist church at Helix. Athena homes present an unusually attractive appearance this season as the result of favoraoie growing weather which has been ideal lor flower, shrubbery and garden. Gar dens especially show a marked ad vance over growth at this period of fho aonson last vear. Clarence Ross, range riaer lor ine Weston Livestock Association, wiui headnuarters at the Tucker cabin on the Umatilla river, came to town Saturday for a haircut ana snavt HorK PnrVer. hivii tillacum of Mr. Rosa performed the tonorial task with pleasure and eclat. Mrs. Bert Ramsay was removed to a hospital at Walla Walla Thursday of last week, by Dr. Cowan, where she underwent a very serious surgical The Athena friends of Mra. Ramsay will ba pleased to learn that she is recovering from the effects of the operation as well as could be expected. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hale and lit tle daughters returned Wednesday from a visit to Brownsville, where t.au attended the graduation exer cises of the Brownsville high school, iiniTnTTtiriiiniriinroiniTninnfOnornnn i I k I ?! ffl rU One package of Fiesta Sugar Wafers with every package of Honey Maid Graham Crackers A Snow Flake Bakers Product II Phone Your Order To 152 M he n a D e d a rt m e n t Store where Leighton Boyles, brother of Mrs. Hale, graduated. Mr. and Mrs. Hale went by way of Madras, where they visited relatives. Harrv Keller, master trout fisher man, broutrht the finest lot of speck led beauties into Bend on opening day of the season. He and a friend skiied in over snow several miles to Snow Creek and made their catch. Enclosed with a letter to the Press editor, Harry sends a picture of a Dolly Varden trout caught by a eena friend in Crescent Lake, which meas ured 39 inches in length and weigh ed 22 pounds. Some trout! NOTICE FOR BIDS Notice is hereby given, that bids will be received by School District 17, Athena, Oregon, for transporta tion, approximately of 10 children to Athena for the following school year. Bids will be received up to and in cluding the 10th day of June, 1929. The District reserves tne rignt to re ject any and all bids. JOHN C. WALTER, District Clerk. Adams, Oregon, R2 Box 5. NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL MEETING Notice is hereby given to the legal voters of School District No. 29, of TTmofiiia Poiintv. State of Oresron. that the annual school meeting of said District will be held at school house; to begin at the hour of 2 o clock in tne aiternoon on me third Mondav of June, being the 17th day of June, A. D. 1929. This meeting is called for the pur pose of electing one ...Director for three year term and one Clerk for one year term, and the transaction of business usual at such meeting. Dated this 1st day of June, 1929. ATTEST: J. F. KERSHAW, District Clerk. B. B. RICHARDS, Chairman of Board of Directors. J o Co PI ,NNEY CO. JUNE COAT EVENT For weeks our buyers in New York have been busy searching the markets for the newest styles and unusual values. Their efforts have resulted in the finest selection of summer dresses that we have ever assembled. This is not a sale and is no effort to clear our stocks of old merchandise. You may come here expecting to see new models and you will be agreeably surprised at the variety and moderate prices. Clever Frock Charming Styles for Many Needs New Prints and Plain Colors in delightful Hot weather modes The kind of lovely summer sUk frocks that you need plenty of . . . cool pastel colors, delightfully different and refreshing prints, dark and staple shades for the .treet and traveling . . . in material and workmanship, they are frocks to please the most particular ... and the prices are thrifty, as usuall For Women . for Misses ...for Juniors 90 ,90