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THE PRESS, ATHENA OREGON, AUGUST 23, 1929 Press Paragraphs Mrs, E. C. Rogers was a Walla Walla vistor Wednesday. Mrs. Ethel Montague and daughter Marjorie were visitors in Pendleton Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Catron and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Johnson were in Pen dleton Saturday. Joan Banister of Helix, has been a guest at the C. L. McFadden home, in Athena this week. Mrs. Louis Keen, who is in ill health has been taking medical treat ment in a Walla Walla hospital. Mr. and Mrs. William Booher will visit at the home of their son Elmer Booher at Condon for several days. Fred Singer was a visitor at the home of his grandparents,' Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Singer, at Waitsburg last Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pinkerton are having a. new combination electric range installed in their home on Fourth street. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Douglas and children are on a vacation. Their trip will include a visit to Portalnd and the beaches. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Pinkerton, Joyce Pinkerton, Mrs. Haines, Lester Towne and Carl Calvert spent Sunday at Walla Walla park. Mrs. Minnie DePeatt, who visited at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ortis Harris in Seattle, has return ed to her home in Athena. Mrs. James Twohy and daughter Mary Ann, came up from Portland and spent the week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Boyd. Mr. and Mrs. Otho Reeder and three sons are in Tacoma for a visit with Mr. Reeder's mother. They will re turn in about two weeks. Donald James of Pendleton, nephew of Arthur Douglas, visited the Doug las family this week. Donald recent ly joined Uncle Sam's navy. Mrs. Ida Banister is in Portland this week, and her place at the lo cal telephone exchange is being filled by Mrs. Charlotte Dickenson. Lewis Stewart was at Baker this week, and will be accompanied home by Mrs. Stewart, who has been with relatives in Baker for a couple of weeks. Mrs. H. A. Barrett and daughters are visiting relatives and friends in Portland. Mrs. A. B. McEwen, who was here from Portland last week, returned to her home there with Mrs. Barrett. EYC. J.C.PENN Pendleton, Oregoiv Include a Visit Here Among Plans for School Needed Wearables at Thrifty Prices 4-Piece School Suits Smart Styles-Steady Wear With school re-opening boys will need new suits that are good looking and that will wear well. Ours are made to meet those require ments. All Have Two Pairs of Trousers, that is Knickers, Longies or one Pair of Each. They're tailored of sturdy materials in the new style for young fellows. Single breasted coats and some vests and trousers are pleat ed. Sizes 6 to 16. Boys will like the patterns and Mothers will appreciate the savings. 9.90 -13.75 The "True Blue" Late! on School Shirts Blouses Stands for Sturdy Wear Of percale in fast-color, fancy pat terns. Also plain blue, gray or fancy patterned chambrays. Durable and not easily soiled. One of our feature nation-wide values. 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Back to School In These Smart Sport Hose The boy who wants to look his best when class session! re open will be delighted with our choice selection of large plaid and novelty jacauard patterns. Of heavy mercerized yarns, ex- Ssrtly knitted and finished. Uci 6 to ion. 49c Boys' Novelty Sweaters Just the Thing for bchool And General Wear School Supplies Here Are Dictionaries 23c and 98c Jumbo Pencil Tablets 8c Composition Books 8c Drawing Pads 4c Loose Leaf Binders 23c Fillers 8c Pencils lc and 4c Erasers lc and 4c Everything For School The kind of smart, jacquard pat terns in lively colors and contrast ing trim that young fellows favor. In the new designs and shades for fall. Sturdily knitted of all-woot or K)f wool and rayon. Excellent value, at $1.98 Automatic Pencils 49c Fountain Pens 98c Pen Points 10 for 8c Pencil Boxes 8c, 23c and 39c Crayolas 8c and 15c Paint Boxes 39c Ink 8c Pen Holders . 4c Jumbo Taste 8c Mrs. UWn Kirk and Mrs. W. Mc Pherson were Walla Walla visitors Friday. . T.H Foster rnmnleted a run of thirty days' work in the harvest field, Wednesday. Miss Kathleen Radtke was operated on for removal of tonsils at a Walla Walla hospital, Monday. Mrs. Emma Patterson, who has been visiting relatives at Lexington, returned to Athena Saturday evening. High grade piano near Athena. Will sacrifice for quick sale. Write Tallman Piano Store, Salem, Oregon. Mrs. Stella . Keen . has returned frnfn a visit at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Glen Steen, at Mil ton. Yesterdav was circus dav at Walla Walla and a number of people from Athena and countryside, spent the day there. Mrs. Theresa Berlin is entertaining her neice, Miss Lucile Holmes of Beaverton, Oregon, who will remain until the first of September. Vic Harris is supplying Athena customers with sweet corn of high quality, raised on his acreage pro perty, south of Athena city limits. Mrs. M. L. Gray, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Sam Miller has return ed from a visit with relatives and friends at Lewiston and other Idaho points. - Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Duffield ac comnanied Mrs. Rhoda. (Mrs. Duf- field's mother) of Portland, to Hot Lake. Sunday, where Mrs. Rhoda will sDend several weeks. , After a week's visit with relatives here, Mrs. Minnie Mitchell of Port land and her brother, John Keen of San Diego, California, returned to thir homes Saturday last. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Henderson of South Bend. Wash., are in the city visiting at the Hansell home. Mrs. Henderson, who was formerly Miss Eva Stafford is an aunt of Mr. nan sell. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hale were in Brownsville this week. On their return home they will be accompanied bv their daughter Margaret, who has been visiting relatives at Browns ville. Mrs. Omer Stephens, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Kimball, return ed -from Portland Mondav. Mrs Kimball stopped in Portland en route home from a visit to relatives in Call fornia. F. B. Radtke. Fred Radtke. Jr. Herbert Parker will go on a fishing trip to the Yaak river in Montana. The stream, a famous one for trout is where Fay LeGrow; recently made a fine catch. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Jaussaud and Mrs. John Nunamaker of Washtucna Wash., visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Rogers, Tuesday of this week. Mrs. Rogers accompanied the nartv to Pendleton. . . Water Notice On account or nav ing to empty the reservoir, it will be necessary to conserve on use of wa ter in order to refill the reservoir Therefore lawn sprinkling is pro hibited until next Monday noon. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Miller and family have returned from a two weeks motor triD. While absent from Athena they visited at Hood Kiver, Portland and Seattle, and had a very pleasant time throughout their trip. Mr. and Mrs. Max Hopper returned Sunday from Seattle, where they vis ited at the home of Mr. and Mrs H. S. Saulsberrv. Mr. and Mrs. Hop per and' son Bobby, also spent several days in Portland and at tne oeacn On Sunday. September 1. the mem bers of the Christian church will have a basket dinner in honor of Pastor C. A. Sias, when he will be welcomed on his return to the pas torate of the local church, after an absence of nearly thirty years. Herman and Leo Geissel and Glenn Arbogast came up from Ritter, Grant county, Saturday, and visited at the Geissel home. They were ac comnanied home bv Mrs. Arbogast. Glenn's mother, who had been tak ing treatment at Walla Walla. Sam Pambrun, Fay LeGrow and Barney Foster fished this week in the Mmam river in Wallowa county, In their bovhood LeGrow and Pam brun knew every ridge and Indian trail in the Minam country and. spent a lot of time there hshing and nunt ing. .. '..",'' Love A. McGree. servine as in structor in swimming end first aid work for the Umatilla county Red Cross chapter, came to Athena Mon day. Had the Legion natatorium at City Park been in operation, Mr. Mc Gee would have spent several days here, eivinir Instructions. Sims Clark, who was injured on the Jesse Gordon ranch last week, when he was kicked by a horse, has returned to the home of his uncle, Sims Dickenson, from the hospital at Pendleton. It will be some time be fore the young man will be able to return to work, but he is recovering from tne ininrv. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Marvin of Oakland. California, were visitors at the R. B. McEwen home Monday. route to Spokane to spend a few days. Before returning home they will visit Seattle, victoria, R. C Portland. Grants' Pass, taking the coast route over the Roosevelt highway on the return tnp. Harrv Keller has eone to bat again against the Rainbows over in the Bend country. He and George Ban ister who with his mother. Mrs. Bern Banister, is visiting there, went fishing in Clear laKe last aai- urdav and Sunday. The boVS must have batted around .500 from the size of the fish Harrv sent back to Ath en friends. A new variety of trout ! xxcra in ITarrv's irenerous offering. : n . ... . j o ' Lkioldea Rainbow, the first of the f specie ta b seen Here. i ; ; '. Our first Consignment of Whoopee Coats has ar rived, they come in beautiful red and green Colors Just the thing for Swagger Wear (Both Sexes) Phone Your Order To 152 AthenaOepa trim e lit St 6 re Art Jensen will spend his vacation at Seattle and other coast points. Jack Holt in "Sunset rass" Standard Theatre, tomorrow night. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gross spent last week-end on Weston mountain. Mrs. Jane Harden has been ill this week, under care of a physician. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Dudley are spending the week at Bingham Springs. Mv. anH Mrs. George Myrick and daughter Arlene, were in Walla Wal la yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Ueualien, iorm erly residents of Adams, have loca ted in La Grande. Mrs. Armond de Merritt is accom panying her husband on a trip to Twin Falls this week. M. and Mrs. John Stanton have moved to their home in Athena, on Third street from the country south of town. Mr. and Mrs. H. I. Watts left Wed- nesdnv on a two weeks motor trip to Yellowstone Park and British Colum bia points. Tonard Geissel has so far recover ed the use of his injured foot as to be able to return to work: at Mciaa- den's Pharmacy. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pinkerton have arrived in their home at Wes ton from a two weeks' pleasure tour of Yellowstone pattc. The Christian church parsonage is undergoing repairs in preparation for its occupancy by Pastor and Mrs. C. A. Sias, who will arrive in Athena shortly. Mrs. Sherman and daughter, miss Maude Sherman will leave soon after September 1, for Estacada, where Miss Serman will resume teaching in the public schools there. Miss Hazel McFarland is nere irom Portland, where she is employed in the Meir & Frank store, spending her vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles McFarland. Miss Pearl Kitchen of High Bridge, Alberta, is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Charlton. Miss Kitchen has been visiting relatives at Salem, and is en route to her home in Alberta. - The condition of Dr. Sharp who has been ill afcyhis home in Athena, failed to improve and the veteran pnysician was again removed to the hospital at Walla Walla. The" ambulance was summoned from there yesterday afternoon. ,The Standard Theatre was well pa tronized over the week-end, when the technicolored -picture, "Redskin," with Richard Dix in the title roie was shown. The Standard continues to show the cream of silent versions ol the leading producers. ..The Weston Leader says rrea nnmiis continues to receive encour aging reports from the U. S, Veter ans' hospital, Portland, concerning the condition of his brother, Ben Dupuis of Pendleton, who Is paid to be steadily mending. The Weston Leader reports that Sim Culley's wheat acreage in ! the Weston district averaged around 50 bushels per acre. Mr. Culiey nas moved his threshing outfit to his southern Idaho wheat ranch, where he has 600 acres to harvest Forest Zerba was in suspense Tues day morning over the loss of his bill fold until York Dell came down town. When closing up the garage Monday night, Forest left his billfold, con taining checks and currency on the counter. York later came in and left his caV, ad going fhrough the office, foun4 th bilfold, ' taking it home with him for tha nighi. " Weston Leader: Two of ' Harry Beathe's horses and on of lh f Gilliland's fell into a well the other day at the Ben Dupuis place on Wild Horse mountain, which Mr. Beathe is farming. All three of the luckless animals were rescued, but the Gilliland horse afterward died frbta its Injuries. "Sunset Pass," with Jack Holt in the leading role will be the feature of the program at the Standard The atre tomorrow- and Sunday nights. The photoplay is based on one of Zane Grey's best stories, and is sure to please. A news reel, sports and comedy are added to make up a pro gram of entertainment for theatre patrons. BINGHAM SPRINGS Miss Mareraret Aeils of Peekskill, New York, is a guest of Mrs. Herman Rosenberg, at Bingham Springs. Miss Margaret Fisher of Baker and Miss Charlotte Heyden of Pendleton were week-end visitors at Bingham Springs this week-end. Charles F. Daniels and Mrs. Daniels are on a vacation at Bingham Springs. David S. North has left for his home in Walla Walla after spending the summer at Bingham Springs. Elliott Wood and Rudolph Depping of Walla Walla are visitors this week at Bingham Springs. Mrs. Emerv Worthington and daughter Maxine of Pendleton are spending their vacation at Bingham Springs. William Piper and family of Helix are vacationing at Bingham Springs. Mrs. John Harvey and Miss Mil dred Harvey and a party of friends spent Monday at Bingham bpnngs. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lyons and Mr. and Mrs. H. Margauni were vis itors this last week-end at Bingham Springs. Y Mr. and Mrs. Grover Crowner of Pendleton are camping at Bingham for a vacation. So Lasting and Clinging! Shari Cara Nome Dus ka, delicate, flower-fragrant face powders that have a priceless talent for staying on. Why don't you try them? There's a tint for every type of beauty. . Sold only at Rexall Stores McFadden's Pharmacy Main Street Athena Phone 332 THE WORLD'S LARGEST CHAIN OFl I INDIVIDUALLY OWNED DHUO STORtSj Northern Pacific Service Eastbound Lv. Athena ,11:10 a.m. Ar. Pasco 4 :30p.m. Lv. Pasco .4:55 p. m. Ar. Spokane 9 :45 p. m. Ar. Minneapolis 9 :20 p. m. Ar. St. Paul ....9:55 p.m. Ar. 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