THE PRESS, ATHENA, OREGON, i ULY 19, 1929 Blacksmithing All work out on lime Acetylene Welding CM. JONES, Prop. 7 Press Paragraphs Inspect the Case Combine Herman Hoffman Andy Rothrock has purchased a new Chevrolet sedan. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Edwards of Mil ton, were Athena visitors Monday forenoon. . , A. M. Ross has been in Portland for the purpose of receiving medical treatment. Miss Emma Thoney is visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. Everett Rothrock. Miss Mildred Bateman visited friends in Athena the fore part of the week. '" Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hirsch and two little daughters, were in Athena Sun day, visiting friends. Mrs. J. T. Lieuallen, Jr., of Adams, visited at the Max Hopper home in Athena, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Woodward and daughters are spending a few weeks at Bingham Springs. Mrs. Orie Jay and little daughters of Portland, are in the city visiting at .the home of Mrs. Jay's mother, Mrs. Sanchez. 1 'ivips East! Low Summer Fares TRAVEL over the scenic Northern Pacific route. Un-; excelled service. Famously good meals. Three transcontinental trains daily, including the faster, All-Pullman, No Extra Fare North Coast Limited Round trip summer excursion tickets on sale until Sept. 30. Return limit Oct. 31. Reund'Trlp Rates From Athena Mioncapollt-St Paul Chicago Duluth-Superior New York St Louii ... KanMi Gty umaha Denver Washington f 70.il 83.03 70.35 146.43 80.33 73.60 70.33 67.20 140.61 Special Rates to Other Points Ash About Them P. B. Wood, Agt Athena, Ore. ! Odd Firtt of the Northern Transcontinental 4M lmraou in lit naai m 4iitufr-utiii iiwiim jimiiaiii .imuii fcgiiTiMi Mil wmiiemJmmiBmm j Thousands of improvements in central office equipment in 5 years . , ,' ' In the last five years there have been hundreds of h nprovements of , major importance in telephone central office equipment in the Bell System, and lesser improvements by the thousands. There is no stan ding still in the j Bell System. Better and better telephone service aJ: the lowest cost is the goal. Present: improvements constantly going int o eff ect arNe but the foundation for tH le greater erv j ice of the future. Tiie Pacific Telephone And T.'elecraph Company J. A. MURRAY. UtpVifc J.' T. Lieuallen of Adams was an Athena visitor Tuesday. Frank Williams and Melvin Cop pock fished with fair success at Mo tette Meadows, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cannon have been in Portland, where Mrs. Cannon received medical treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Murtha had as dinner guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. James Sheridan of Umapine. Miss Dorothy Lee accompanied her sister Margaret on her return to Cheney normal school, for a short visit. .' '- Miss Buelah Smith of La Grande, has been a guest this week at I the home of Mr. and Mrs. ranK ue Freece. Mrs. H. McArthur. who has been visiting relatives in Athena and Waitsburg has returned to her home in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Johnson are here from their home near Lebanon, Oregon. They will remain until after harvest. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lieuallen and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Lieuallen, Jr., of Adams, spent several days at Bing ham Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knight are here from Portland.. Henry will work through harvest, returning to Portland later. Mr. anil 'Mrs. Frank Jackson and daughter, Mrs. Ruth Hull have re turned from a visit with friends at Pullman, Wash. H. B. Downer who recently pur chased an auto truck has contracted to haul wheat in the district north of Walla Walla. Henrv and Dobh Thompson, who last year were engaged in other pur suits are now residing on their Uma tilla river ranches. Mrs. William Piper had as guests at her farm home west of Athena, her brother, George Kendig, wile and family, of Albany. Mr. and Mrs. Clason Adams and Mrs. M. L. Watts returned Wednes day from an enjoyable motor trip to Yellowstone national park. Mr. and Mrs. Josenh Scott and family of Weiser, Idaho, were re cently entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Myrick. Mr. and Mrs. Laurence nnkerton entertained at dinner last Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gray and Mr. and- Mrs. Roy Hoover, of Milton. Bell & Gray Phone .552 Two Auto Truck Drays Always At Your Service City and Country HAULING and Horse Team Work Good Buys in Real Estate 360 acres upland farm, productive, well watered, some pasture land, part in crop, leases, and farming outfit, priced to sell. , 320 acres of 40 bushel, tractor land. For price and terms, ask B.B RICHARDS, Athena i At ai tj m We Handle Genuine E? Goods-No Substitutes, 3 Try Our A D.R.SHAMPOO .M j"" Tfejty uj.;wgf Shaving and Baths Up-to-the Minute Bobs Hair Cuts and Shingles OUTFIELD'S BARBER SHOP Athena Ore. Mrs. Glenn Dudley was a LaGrande visitor Sunday. i Mrs. Henry Koepke spent the week end in Walla Walla visiting rela tives. RalmY.McEwen started harvesting on the Morey place on Pine creek, Monday. ' . ; RalDh and Edwin McEwen were business visitors in Walla Walla Saturday. . Miss Carolyn Kidder has gone to Dorris, California, where .: she will visit her mother. Mrs. Finch is recovering from ill ness caused by the fumes of cleaning compounds used by her in the shop. -With the thermometer soaring, the Legion swimming pool is the most popular spot in Athena these hot days. Mrs. Lee Hiteman, Clair and Loie Montgomery returned Sunday after a motor trip to Woodland and Oak land, California. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kershaw and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Richards enjoy ed a picnic lunch at the Walla Walla Park Sunday evening. Mrs. A. H. Curtis, daughters Nita and Dorothy and Harris Giles of Waymart, Pa., are guests of their sister Mrs.. E. . B. Foster. Miss 'Velma Schubert, bookkeeper at the First National Bank is on her vacation, spending two weeks at Portland and valley points. W. T. McLeod and Henry Barrett called at St. Anthony's hospital in Pendleton, Tuesday and visited Walt er Price, who is a patient there. The new home of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Lieuallen, near Adams, is nearing completion. Their home wa: destroyed by fire some months ago. Mrs. Wright Parkins (Annabelle McLeod) of Hartford, Connecticut, is in Athena visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Mc Leod. Dr. J. L. Gever is now permanently lorateil in Walla Walla, where he recently formed a partnership with Dr. Fulton, in the practice ot den tistry! Will Kirk is having a bulking at tachment put on his new Advance Rnmlev combine '; harvester. The work is being done at the Jensen blacksmith shop. George " Strand, representing the Smvthe-Barthel company of Pendle ton, as salesman for the iron fire man, was a business visitor in Ath ena Wednesday. A1 uncial Catherine- of the members of the B. Y. P. U. took place in the Baptist church Saturday evening, following a swimming party at Le gion pool in City Park. Mr.1 and Mrs. J. S. Huffman at tended the funeral of the late ntia Brown at Walla Walla, Wed nesday. Mr. Brown was the brother- in-law of Mrs. Huffman. Mrs. Floyd Pinkerton recently en tertained her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Hampton of Genessee, Idaho, and her uncle, Mr. Shirley Mathews and his wife of Seattle. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Dudley Miss Jessiedeane Dudley and Miss Kath leen Radtke were guests at tne sum mer home of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dudley, at Bingham Springs. Mr. R. N. McClure. of Albion. Washington, iourneved to Pendleton this week to attend the funeral of Arthur Vassar. who died Saturday at the Veterans' hospital at Boise. Bert Ramsay has some spienam Hehnlias bloomine in his garden, to gether with other choice varieties of flowers. He has some Deauiuui Kinnma of which he is very proud. Mrs. Rose Miller is home irom P'rp.nwater. where she was employed nrintr thn pherrv-mcKinn season Her daughter, Mary Jane, also work ed in the packing house ior a time to Mr. and Mrs. Percy Wil son at Yakima, Wash., July 15, 1929, a son. The young man wno is a of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pam- brun, has been named George Robert. Dr. D. C. McNabb, wen Known veternarian and owner of a fox farm t PcnrHoton. died in that city Tues day at the age of 70 years. He had been a resident of Pendleton ior years. The, condition of Ben Dupuis of Pendleton, formerly of Weston, is re nrvvtoH tn he critical, and . relatives have been summoned to Portland, where the patient has been receiving medical treatment. Mr Marv William, who former ly resided in Weston, died Tuesday morning of last weeK at ner nome in Portland. She is survived by her husband, Henry William, two sons ind turn Hanchtprs. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Clore and rfciinrpn were in the city from Vale, Malheur county, Wednesday, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Logsdon. air and Mrs. Clore also visited with rela tives at Walla Walla. Mis l,pnora Purcell and Norval Forarusan were married July 6 at Walla Walla, Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson will reside at Lehman Sprinsrs where the groom nas em ployment for the summer. Miss Evelyn Bragg of Portland, who recently was operated on ior at pcndicuis, has been reraovca irom th hospital at Walla Walla to the home of Mr. and Mrs. uicnn iroo ley, where she w as visiting when ta ken ill. - i ' ' As the result of a fall which caused the fracture of her shoulder, Mrs. T. P. DeFreece is confined in the Gen eral Hospital at Walla Walla. Due to her age the condition of Mrs. De Freece is feared by her friends to be critical. Mrs. C. M. Eager and daughters Betty and Virginia, returned Mori day' fr'Mji Seaside. Tuesday Mr. and t WeAr e Meadq uartieirs for Harvest Supplies '.V'.-.-; t - EVERYTHING TO EAT AND WEAR Phone Your Order To 152 Athena Oepartment Store Mrs. Eager and daughters left by automobile ior jnatcoiet iaice 10 spend the week. Mr. Eager is tak ing his vacation at this time. The Preston-Shaffer electric de- "nnrtmpTit rnnstrnrtion crew, haviner completed improvements to the plant in Athena, are now occupied with the rebuilding of the Weston service lines. Foreman Ralph Singer and his men have been in Weston for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Chase Garfield had as dinner guests Wednesday evening, Mr. and Mrs. James Mclnroe and son James Jr., of Seattle, and Earl Mclnroe, of Walla Walla. The gentle men are brothers of Mrs. Garfield the latter being sheriff of Walla Walla county. , . . ; Dr. Cowan left Saturday for Wal la Walla where he will engage in the practice of medicine in partnership with his brother, Dr. Harry Cowan. The health of the Athena community is now solely in the care of Dr. S. F. Sharp, the oldest practicionr m the county. Weston Leader: Among out-of-town friends who attended the fu neral of the late Mrs. Allen Richal in Weston Friday were Mrs. Earl Churchman and Mrs. M. J. Aimey of Pasco, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Rogers, Charles Williams and Miss Ruth Wil liams of Athena. Mrs. Belknap of Nampa, Idaho, and little daughter, have been visiting at the home of Mrs. Belknap's mother, Mrs. W. S. Ferguson. Mrs. Ferguson recently returned to her home from a Walla Walla hospital, where she underwent an operation for the re moval of a goitre. j Mr. and Mrs. W. McPherson have returned from their annual vacation. They were at Diamond Lake, Crater Lake, and went as far as Crescent City, California, on the Redwood highway. Returning they motored over the Roosevelt highway, through Gold Beach, Bandon and Marshfield. Mr. McPherson had some splendid rainbow fishing at Diamond Lake. ; . DR. BLATCHFORD ? Dentist J Post Building, Athena, Phone 582 THE STANDARD THEATRE SATURDAY and SUNDAY WILLIAM FOX presents LORES DEL RI DO In THE With CHARLES FARRELL and IVAN LINOW "THE ILEB DANCE" of ROMANCE and REVOLUTION Out of the Carnival of Revolution a peasant girl emerges as the great Red Dancer of Moscow a Private soldier becomes a Red General and a Czarlst Prince a pauper. " , '.. J News Real, Sports Real and Comedy Admission 10-25-35c Coming Soon: "Sunrise"