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" THE PRESS, ATHENA, OREGON, OCTOBER 31, 1930 vv-i I 29 Reasons for a Good Hot Water Bottle There are at least twenty-nine painful bodily con ditions that will be relieved or comforted by the ap plication of heat with a Hot Water Bottle. While vou're here examining the beautiful, two-year-guar- l anteed Kantleek Hot Water Bottles, we'll tell you what those ailments are. i ou'ii men agree tnat h is worth your while to invest in a Kantleek. Sold only at Rexall Drug Stores Colors Wisteria, Jade, Orchid, Blue, Red, Onyx. Price was $2.50 Now $2 Two-year Guarantee WATKIMS' PHARMACY Main Street Phone 332 Athena 55 ? Canned Goods Sale Avail yourself of this opportunity to stock your pantry with quality merchandise, yet at these extremely low prices. SPECIALS for SATURDAY and MONDAY November 1st and 3rd Beans, Red & White, 2s 3 for 63c, or 12 for 2.45 Beans, Green & White, 2s 3 for 39c, or 12 for 1.55 ? Peas, Red & White, 2s 3 for G3c, or 12 .for 2.45 Peas, Green & White, 2s 3 for 39c, or 12 for 1.55 Corn, Red & White, Golden Bantam, 2s 3 for 63c, or 12 for 2.45 Corn, Golden Sweet, Green & White, 2s 3 for 39c, or 12 for 1.55 Tomatoes, Red & White, 2y2s 3 for 63c, or 12 for 2.45 , Tomatoes, Green & White, 2ls 3 for 39c, or 12 for 1.55 Hominy, Red & White, 2i2s 3 for 39c, Asparagus, New West, 23 3 for 1.12 Spinach, 2Ms, Red & White 3 for 63c T Kraft, Red & White, 2y2s 3 for 53c Beets, Tiny Whole, Red & White, 2s 3 for 73c Beets Sliced, Red & White, 2s 3 for 55c Coffee, Red and White, 1 lb. 2 for 69c Standard White Corn, 2s 6 for 58c, or 24 for 2.25 Standard Peas, 2s 6 for 58c, or 24 for 2.25 Flour, White Diamond, 49 lb. sack 1 sack for 1.25, or 4 sacks for 4.9S Flour, White Satin, 49 lb. sack 1 sack for 1.57, or 4 sacks for 6.25 MONTAGUE & CORNELL PHONE 171 Press Paragraphs Edwin McEwen was a Milton vis itor Monday. Mrs. W. S. Ferguson was in Walla Walla Monday. For Sale For good, dry wood, see R. B. McEwen. Mrs. Marion Hansell visited in Wal- la Walla Saturday. C. D. Morey who suffered a slight stroke last week is improving. Mrs. Ida Downing and Hnnctitor Helen were Athena visitors Wednes day.' i , ' Mrs. A. A. Mclntyre and Mrs. Chase Garfield motored to Pendleton Saturday. Athena relatives are expecting a visit soon from Mrs. Grant Prestbye of Montana. R. B." McEwen has finished seeding his crop and is now preparing to do some fall plowing. Harold Kirk, Carolyn Kidder and Ralph McEwen, Jr., were Walla Wal la visitors Sunday. A new counter centering the Quality Grocery store1 has been added to the fixtures this week. For Rent 3-room, modern, furnish ed cottage, reasonable. Inquire of Mrs. W. McPherson. Will Peterson and "Oley" Olsen of Pendleton were visitors at the M. L. Watts ranch Sunday. For Sale Two registered Guernsey bull calves at $75 and $25. Louie Ringel, Athena, phone 32F21. Mr. and Mrs. Will Pinkerton spent Sunday in Milton at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Maurice Frazier. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Bush of Port Angeles are guests this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Bush. Miss Hilda Dickenson of Arlington spent last week-end as the house guest of Mrs. W. G. Cowan in Walla Walla. George and Allen Drumheller were Athena visitors this week and pur chased a number of mules from Henry Koepke. Take your dinner, beginning 5 p. m., election day with the ladies of ' the Baptist church, in the church base ment dining room. Mrs. Amanda McArthur who has been visiting relatives in this vicinity for several weeks left for her home in Portland Wednesday. Mrs. B. B. Richards is in Walla Walla at the bedside of her mother, Mrs. H. H. Hill who is seriously ill in a hospital in that city. A. L. Douglas has gone from Herm iston to the Willamette valley where he is negotiating for a place, trading in his Hermiston holdings. Frank Coppock who underwent an operation for appendicitis last Sat urday in a Walla Walla hospital is convalescing satisfactorily. The meeting of the W. C. T. U was held yesterday at the home of Mrs. D. A. Pinkerton, with Mrs. 0 H. Reeder program leader. Mrs. Retta Potts of Portland, a former well known resident of Athe na made a business visit here Wed nesday. Mrs. Potts reports that her daughter Myrtle is in poor health at this time. M. Ben Bateman Expert in Body Correction Try him once and be convinced. Of fice in Fpss property in North Athe na. Office hours from 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. and from 2 p. m. to 6 p. m. and 7 p. m. to 9 p. m. Lady attendant. Ice Bell & Gray . Phone 593 Two Auto Truck Drays Always At Your Service City and Country Hauling Art Studio i at Mrs. LA. Cornell's Residence Athena, Phone 813 Class enrollment is now offered in. China Painting Jesso Art Lamp Shade Decorating, Etc. Bruno Weber Blacksmithing AND Repair Work Prices Reasonable Successor To JENS JENSEN Rev. M. W. Goff of Philamoth will preach at the morning and evening services at the Baptist church, Sun day. , The pulpit theme Sunday morning at the Christian church will be "The Faith of Our Fathers." Bible school at 9:50 a. m. Carl Rogers, of Condon, visited at the home of his uncle Alfred Kibbey Wednesday, Mr; Rogers was en route home after a visit to Yakima. , Dean Moore is home from a Walla Walla hospital, where he was recently operated on for relief from appendi citis, and is rapidly recovering. Mrs. Cowan, mother of Dr. W. G. Cowan, of Walla Walla is visiting at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Betts, south of Athena. : Mrs. Thelma Sitton was a week-end guest at the home of Mrs. Frank Williams. Mrs. Sitton makes her home in Washtucna, Washington. The ladies of the Baptist church will serve dinner to the public on election day, in the church dining room beginning at 5 o'clock, p. m. Mrs. Mildred Best and small son of Portland, who formerly lived in this vicinity have been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs1. J. E. Jones. ' Miss Goldie Miller entertained on Saturday evening in honor of her mother's birthday anniversary. . She was assisted by Miss Helen Foster. MiSs Phyllis .Dickenson and Miss Edna DeFreece of Athena and Miss Lois Mclntyre of , Pendleton were Walla Walla visitors Saturday night. Mrs. Minnie Mitchell has returned to her home in Portland, after spend ing several months at the home of her sister, Mrs. Fred Gross, west of Ath ena. Mrs. J. E. Ransom of Walla Wal la visited at the Chase Garfield home Friday. Mrs. Ransom is dancing in structor at the Whitman conserva tory. V, Mr. and Mrs. JJeryl Hodgen will be week-end visitors in Athena arriving today. Beryl's The Dalles team will play Pendleton 4,high at Pendleton Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Goff who have been visiting at the R. B. McEwen home for the past fortnight left yes terday morning,, by motor, for their home at Newberg. Accompanied by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Stanton, Miss Mildred Stanton went to Portland Wednesday, where she will take her professional nurse examination. Mrs. F. B. Hampton is a guest this week at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Floyd Pinkerton. Mrs. Hampton arrived here Friday from her home at Genessee, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Prestbye were recipients Tuesday of a gift in the way of a fine '(catch ' of trout. Dr, R. M. Rice was the donor and caught the fish in McKay creek. Athena friends of Mrs. Ernest Zerba of Waitsburg, will be pleased to learn that she is improving in health at the Portland Medica) hospital, where she has been taking treatment.. Donald McFayden, carpenter, is en gaged in making, improvements to the Methodist parsonage. A bay window is being removed and in its place a front porch is being added. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. 0. Montague of the Athena Red & White store attend ed a dance in Walla Walla, Thursday evening of last week, given by the Red & White store organization. Rev. and Mrs. T. A. Graham who have been visiting at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Gordon Watkins, for the past fortnight departed for their home at Lynden, Washington, Tuesday morning making the trip by motor. Rev. Louis Randall of Cottage Grove spoke at ,the Baptist church last Sunday. The congregation is considering giving Mr. Randall a call to the church here. During his visit he was entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kibbey. Mrs. George Myrick this week en tertained four o her sisters, Mrs. Burch of Salem, Mrs. Stephens of Astoria, Mrs. Savage of Portland and Mrs. Stamper of Yakima. Eldon My rick came over from Whitman college Sunday, and spent the day at his home here. The 0. D. 0. club met last Friday afternoon with Mrs. Ethel Montague thirteen members being present. Af ter a social period the hostess served refreshments assisted by Mrs. Grace Catron. The next meeting of the club will be at the home, of Mrs. Claud Dickenson,'-November 7th. Mrs. Claude Dickenson who makes her home near Weyland, called on Athena friends Wednesday. Mrs. Dickenson reports that neighbors are most pleased with the new market road and that farmers in that vicinity feel much nearer town since its completion. T. P. DeFreece who makes his home near Walla Walla transacted business in Athena Wednesday. Mr. DeFreece whose health has been poor for some time is feeling much better and credits his . improvement to a prolonged visit at Coeur dAIene Lake, Idaho, where he spent the suntr mer months. Mrs. Penn Harris who returned home Wednesday from Portland, will open her beauty parlor tomorrow, and to each patron during the day, a ticket good for service to the extent of 60 cents will be given. Mrs. Har ris has completed the course in a Port land beauty culture school, after an attendance of several months. i The ladies pinochle club met at the j home of Mrs. George Brace at Thorn Hollow, Thursday afternoon of last week, where they were pleasantly en tertained. High score was won by Mrs. Jesse Smith and low score went to Mrs. W. C. Campbell. Mrs. Ernest Ross won the guest prize.. The next meeting of the club will be held at the home of Mrs. W. E. Campbell. PRICES for SATURDAYS MONDAY Apples I Laundary Soap . Choice Jonathan, per box ::::...190c I Swift's Whitet 10 bars .:;:::;.l29c Salmon I Kraut Juice Pink, No. 1 tall, 2 "cans ...25c I Pure Natural Juice, 3 bottles ...:..25c Gasaba Melons Nice and Juicy, 2 for .........,...:..25c Fresh Dales Pitted, Dromedary, per package ..23c Pabst ett Cheese " 1 T, Scout Prints All flavorspackage ..:. 19c I 36 inch, Fast Colors per yard .:..17c Phone 152 At h e n a De pa rt m e n t Store i i i Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Elder who are spending the winter months at the Laurence Pinkerton ranch near Athe na motored to Pullman and Moscow last week-end. The Athena high school football team has received and accepted a challenge from the Athena alumni for a game to be played on the local field, November 11th. Mrs.. Lillian Craig and daughter Bernice, were visitors last week-end at the home of their cousin, Mrs. James Cresswell. Miss Craig teaches in Berney school at Walla Walla. Edward Henderson who has spent the summer at the Floyd Pinkerton ranch, left this morning for Genessee, Idaho. Tomorrow he will proceed to his old home in Ashville, Tennessee, where he will spend the winter, A group of young matrons and their husbands who meet often for dinner and bridge, was entertained last Friday at the home of Dr. and Mrs. R. D. Blatchford. Instead of prizes being awarded a trophy is given to the person winning at three consecutive meetings. Mrs. Rice won honors Friday. Those present were Dr. and Mrs. Rice of Pendleton, Mr. and Mrs. Justin Harwood, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Prestbye and the hosts. farm Bargain Exceptional opportunity to start farming in a BIG way on a SMALL investment. 160 acres; all tractor wheat land, on macadam 1 highway. Splendid buildings; pressure water, for sale at a BARGAIN. With it will go a lease on 725 acres, 450 acres of which is in summerfallow wheat, 420 acres in stubble to summerfallow next year. A real tractor layout in the best wheat district tributary to Lewis ton. It will surprise you to learn all about this. Write FRANK E. SCHOOLER, Lewiston, Idaho. VOTE X39 FOR William R. Meiners Democratic Nominee For COUNTY : COMMISSIONER For Umatilla County General Election November 4, 1930 "A Square Deal to All Joseph N. Scott Pendleton, Oregon Joint Representative and Umatilla Counties Candidate for Re-election Quality Grocery Purex, Softens the Water, 2 quarts 25c . Fels Naptha Soap, 10 bars .:........;.... J........ 65c I Prefered Soda Wafers, 5 lbs. ..69c Alaska Pink Salmon, 1 lb. talis ..:...:........:..........15c Hills Bros. Coffee, 1 lb. 44c, 2 lbs. 86c, 4 lbs. $1.71 New Crop Lima Beans per lb I......:.....v..:l4c New Crop Red Mexican. Beans per Picnic Hams, per lb. Still.... : . ..19c Home Grown Honey, 10 lbs. ................$1.20 Home Grown Honey, 5 lbs 6ic Frank Little, Prop. Main Street Phone 561 m v THE ATHENA MARKET We carry the best eat That Money Buys Kippered Salmon, all Kinds of Salt Fish. Fresh Fish, Oysters, Crabs, Clams, Kraut in Season. A. W. LOGSDON Main Street Athena Oregon. Goodyear Tires and Tubes Valvoline Oils Automobile Supplies, Parts and Accessories Athena Garage North side Main Street Phone 352