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THE PRESS, ATHENA, OREGON, JANUARY 10, 1930 Speed the Departure of Coughs and Colds! Press Paragraphs' 5 raws Rcxall White Pine, Tar and Wild Cherry Compound 25c and 50c This nleasant tasting ef-i ' fective cough syrup soothes II and heals the inflamed parts I k nnrl a id ft in raising the H "nhWm. thus eivine the, . ..., .. - . J quickest and greatest reneu I Sold only at Kexau stores, j J McFADDEN'S HIARMACY I Main Street Athena I Fhone 332 ?5?T!77oi n' LAIIGEST CHAIN OF1 INDIVIDUALLY ONED PRU3 STOnFfJ Shell Gas and Oils Dry Cleaner, Aiito Polish, Spring Oil J. D. Huggins - Phone 81 HUFFMAN GARAGE Henry Dell is driving a new Dodge! Bros., sedan. Fred Hodgen was in town Tuesday from Adams. E. A. Bennett was in town from Milton. Wednesday. Frank Sanders has purchased n fine, new Chrysler coupe. . Mrs. A. L. Jenkins has been ill at her home the past week. Mrs. Ed Montague visited inenas in Walla Walla, Wednesday, Miss Beulah Smith spent the week end at her home in Island City. Wilbur Harden is the proud pos sessor of a new Chevrolet sedan. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thompson visited relatives in Pendleton, Tues day. Mrs. Zeltha Mclntyre and Mrs. Win. McPherson motored to Walla Walla Saturday. The Athena study club will meet this afternoon at the home of Mrs. M. I. Miller. "Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Pinkerton and family of Milton were Sunday visit ors in Athena. Remember the Athena-Helix double header basketball game tonight, at Athena gym; Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Murtha of Weston visited at -the W. J. Kirk home Tuesday. W. P. Littlejohn recently purchased a new Dodge Bros., coupe, trading in his Essex coach. The mother of Lee Hiteman is re ported critically ill at the home of her son in Athena. Mrs. 0. H. Reeder has been a suf ferer from a gathering in her head the past two weeks. Frank Jackson came over from Weston, Tuesday, and transacted business in Pendleton. Mrs. Roy Johnston and baby daugh ter have arrived home from the hos nital at Walla Walla. Tho Methodist club will meet at the home of Mrs. Ethel Montague, Wpdnflsrlnv. January 22. Mrs. Jennie Proebstel of Weston, was a recent guest at the home of Mrs. Lila Kirk in Athena. -Th Mothndint Aid exDrcss their ap preciation to all who have assisted as they are now completing meir wi and 26th quilt since September and many others waiting. 3 Quality Grocery Phone 561 You have often heard the expression "There is no sentiment in business." I do not believe it. It is loyal customers who have made our success pos sible. I wish to tell you how much I appreciate your business and sincerely hope this year may be one of prosperity and success. ALICE EAGER ISCOUNT On everything except, gas, oils and shop repair work at CORNELL'S GARAGE Athena, Oregon Phone 471 THE ATHENA MARKET 1 lWM We carry the best Meat That Money Buys Kippered Saiu.cn, all Kinds of Salt Fish. Fresh Fish, Oysters, Crabs, Clams, Kraut in Season. A. W. LOGSDON Main Street Athena, Oregon. The Christian Missionary Society met Wednesday afternoon at the i home of Mrs. Lew McNair. Mrs. O. E. Venable has been con fined to her home, west of Athena this week on account oi illness. Dell Stanton came over from' Prine- ville this week for a few days visit with his mother, Mrs. S. C. Stanton. Miss Lois Johnson was over from Walla Walla, visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Johnson. Ttrwo TinVpr has made a nresent of a Halowat radio set to his parents, Rev. and Mrs. D. E. Baker, of Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. Amiel Schubert ar rived home this week from a visit to relatives and friends at Rosalia and Spokane. Mina Mnrinrip Wilson snent a couple of days last week visiting in Helix at the home of her sister, Mrs. E. E. Tate. Mose Banister is working in the Athena Service Station for ; Bryce Baker, in the place formerly occupied by Wilford Miller. J Bill (Duke) Orwick. former Wes ton high school baseball pitcher, is teaching school at Medical Springs, Baker county. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Campbell were guests at a party Tuesday evening, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Wilks, near Thorn Hollow. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Frazier and daughter of Milton spent Sunday with Mrs. Frazier's parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pinkerton. Mrs. Louis Keen, who visited her sister at Enumclaw. Wash., during the holidays returned Sunday to her home west of town. Robert Stott and family and Mrs. L. G. Stott of Dayton. Wash., were visitors this week at the E. O. Lee home, west of Athena. .Tnhn and Dell Stanton went to Col fax this week where -they spent t couple of days visiting tneir sister Mrs. Frank Rainville. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Forrest and family have moved to Adams from their ranch near Thorn Hollow, to reside duriner the winter. rr. S. P. Sham was removed from the hospital to his home in Athena, Saturday. He has but siigntiy lm nroved since comincr home. The Eastern Oregon Normal School basketball team and the Helix "Red Devils" are scheduled to play on the Helix court, tomorrow nieht. George Bancroft, Raymond Hatton, Esther Ralston and Dorothy Revier in "The Mighty," at Standard Iheutre tomorrow and Sunday nights. Miss Emma Thoeny. a senior stir dent at 0. S. C. spent the holiday season at the home of her sister, Mrs F.verett Rothrock near Athena. ; Frank Williams is having his cat ttrnillnr tractor overhauled and re paired at the Athena Garage, to be in readiness for spring farm work. Officers of Rebekah lodge will be installed . next Tuesday- evening, to serve for the ensuine year, and all members are reauested to be present Mrs. Ralph McEwen is remaining in Portland to return later with her ViiiRrinnd. who is emnloved in the Port land Branch of the state automobile linenao denartment. RpII &. Grav unloaded a carload of plows for Rogers & Goodman, and Arnold Wood is assisting in assemm inir them at the warehouse in the Nnrthern Pacific vards. The little sons of Mr. and Mrs Louis Stewart, who have been ser innnlv ill at Collee-e Place sanitarium are improving, and now it is reported that Mrs. btewart is m. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wood relumed Rntnrdnv to their home at Merritt, Washington, after spending a couple of weeks visiting relatives ana irienas in the Athena neighborhood. A letter from the Dudleys say they are enjoying their winter pilgrimage to flnlifornia verv much. Mr. Dudley has trained considerably in weight since going to the southland. Athena students who came liotn scVinnls and universities for the holi day vacation, have returned to their studies. They were entertained with a number of parties while here. The Athena Bridge ciud met inci Pridav at the home of Mrs. Wm Ferguson. Four tables were in play, Mrs. Lloyd Michener receiving high club score and Mrs. McNair guest nri7.A. " Friends of Mrs. Ernest itema wn be glad to learn she was able to leave' the Walla Walla Sanitarium after manv months, and return to her home in Waitsburg for the holi (lavs. F. C. Gurnev came over irora Rums, where he is employed by the Hines Lumber company, and spent the week-end with Mrs. Gurney at tha hnma nf Mr. and Mrs. W. r. Littloinhn. Mrs. Laura Froom returned Mon day evening from Astoria, where she spent Christmas holidays at tne nome of her daughter, Mrs. Cooiey. Mrs. Froom also spent a day in Portland with relatives. Miss Alice Peddicord the nurse, whose death was recently caused tVirmich takinc rtoison bv mistake was well known to a number of Ath ena people, formerly residents of the Willamette vallev. Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Harder and daughter Mary Jane, of Milton spent Sunday with Mrs. Harder'a father, V. TV DoPreece. Rov DeFreece of Freewater was also a Sunday visitor at the DeFreece home. Miss Dorothv Howell of Pendleton was seriously injured in an automo bile accident in Portland. She was riding in a taxicab which collided with an automobile. At the time Miss Howell, who spent the holidays with her parents in Fendleton was on her return to Mills College in .Tapir MnrWhv nnA Laurence Shan). members of the local highway main tenanre crew have been laid off temporarily, owing to weather con ditions not being favorable lor con struction and repair work. Onea a vear Mrs. - Radlk? has a regular, job in her husband's Athena Department store, assisting in tak ing stock inventory, and this week Mrs. Radtke is at her annual task in the drygoods department. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Michener, who have been residing in the Thomp son residence on liign street, win re move shortly to their cottage on Jef ferson street, at present occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Laurence mcintyre. Johnny Hoey and Will'ard Crabill are excavating a well on the George Banister place on Fifth street. Johnny seems to have the warmest place to work, hems under eround. while Wil- lard mans the windlass on top o' the works. J- Wanna Camn Fire Girls held a busmesS meeting Tuesday afternoon. Clarence , Barney will go to tne home of his brother near Lowden, Wash., where he will spend several weeks overhauling and repairing a farm tractor. R. A. Ball left Wednesday for Port land, where he will place nis six year old daughter in the Shrine hospital for crippled 'children. .The little girl, who walks with much uimcuity, was afflicted with infantile paralysis when three years of age. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gerking. Miss Janice Gerking and Harold Gerking are spending a few months in Liong Beach, California, and are residing at 1335 North Second street. Miss uer king is attending business college and Harold Gerking is in grade school. East Oregonian., Miss Dena Lieuallen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Lieuallen of Adams, iunior in music at University of Oregon, has been initiated into Mu Phi Epsilon, national musical honorary sorority,' Miss Lieuallen is a member of the" university's new polyphonic choir. ',' The Weston Leader says W. A. Eves shipped out a 25-ton car of mountain seed potatoes to a Grand view, Washington, buyer, at 30 per ton f. o. b. Eves brothers are retain ing three or four carloads of spuds in storage wmcn tney ao not expect to ship until spring. George D. Brown, who will be re membered by oldtimers in Athena as an employe of the Press and captain of the "Yellow Kids," now lives in Hastings, Nebraska, where he is tele graph editor on an evening paper. He Hrnnnprl a few lines to the Press man fr last week, and requested to be re membered to old friends here School District Number 2 School News Misa Marguerite Hereford arrived Saturday after a two weeks vacation at her home at Steptoe, Washington. It is a ereat advantage to the pupils now that they have a bus driver. He doesn t get there in time to briner the minus to school, but al ways manages to take them koine. John Robert Stewart is absent from school this week on account of ill ness. .. ' ' -' There are several pupils who have not been having very good lessons in spelling. So there are some after- school classes. Community News ' Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Zerba were in Pendleton Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Ross and chil dren of Washtucna. visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cannon, Sunday. ". ,-: ; Mrs. " Roy Johnston and daughter will come home from j Walla Walla Wednesday, where she 'will stay for a while at the. Jesse Smith home ; Mr. and Mrs. Ad Pinkerton of Mil ton visited at the Laurence Pinker ton home Saturday. Jewell Pinkerton was a .guest of Arlene Foster Saturday night Card of Thanks We desire to thank our friends who so kinrilv assisted us in our bereave ment in the passing of our beloved husband and father. , MRS. WM. BOOHER , and FAMILY. INSURANCE PLUS Everv motor vehicle should be pro tected bv Public Liability and Fro nertv Damaee insurance. Cost very little and is worth many times the cost. Every owner should carry Landlords, Owners and Tenants Lia bility insurance, only $7.50 and may save your home. This is an age of ambulance chasers and damage suits. You owe it to yourself and to society. Neglect may wreck your fortune; it is wasting at the bung hole and sav ing at the spigot. Liability protects you, life insurance protects your fam ilv. . We write it and service our policies throughout the policy year. Insurance plus service. , B. B. RICHARDS. It's a Wolverine! 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Athena Department Store Phone 152 Miss Emma Rinsrel entertained a number of her friends with a party Saturday evening at her home south of Athena. Pedro was played and Eldon Myrick won high score and the consolation, went to Betty Eager. Music and singing was in evidence as a feature of diversion for the evening. Refreshments were served. Those present were Frances Cannon, Thel ma Schrimpf, Betty Eager, Mary Tompkins, Myrtle Campbell, Eldon Myrick, Walter Huffman, Arthur Crowley, Jack Moore, Emory Rogers and Lee Foster. ' The Etude club met at the home of Mrs. Chase Garfield Tuesday after noon with Mrs. r Eager and Miss Edna DeFreece in charge of an im Dromotu program arranged after word was received from Mrs. Clyde Lester of Walla Walla who is in structor, was unable to meet with the club. Mrs. M. I. Miller presided over the meeting in the absence of Mrs. Stewart, president of the club. Refreshments of salad, dainty sand wiches and coffee1, were served by the committee. The next meeting, January 21, will be at the home of Mrs. C. M. Eager, with Mrs. L. Pink erton and Mrs. R. Blatchford m charge of the program. Roll call will be answered with composition? of Victor Herbert. LOW 7?.VTMP "I A FARES LV-i TO I i o EU Exchange I I winter for I ... f III m , IJ I summer, bo to California, It's as eco nomical as staying at borne. CIRCLE TRIP One way via Salt k Lake City i the other V via Portland and San Francisco. Fine . fast train. Stop- if overs going and re turning. MAKE RESERVATIONS NOW KJSDPOE 13 C M. EAGER. Agent Athena, Oregon THE STANDARD THEATRE SATURDAY and SUNDAY If it's excitement you want -you 11 get it Smashing, Gripping, He-Man Drama. Ban crof t s Greatest Performance George Bancroft here! In MigMiy A surefire hit for Bancroft! Following this giant's smashing success in "The Wolf of Wall Street "The Mighty" hits you with its dynamic power! A bad man, labelled with a good name, lives up to it. A rapid succession of breath less action. 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