The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1893-12-22
I Merry Christmas to AM.

: Merry Christmas to all.
Happy New Year to every body.
J.Bloch & Co.,sell groceries low
er than anyone for cash.
For fine Holiday Goods go to
the Pioneer Drug Store.
C. L. Reeves, the barber, is con-
fined to his room with illness this
week.
Ladies cloaks, complete assort-
>Enept at manufacturers cost, at ]. |
Bloch G. Co.
~ Frank Beal purchased some fine
deer meat yesterday and it went
like hot cakes.
Plush Goods for every body at
the Pioneer Drug Store. Cheaper
than stealth 'em.
Parties desiring pasture for stock
should call on or addres, r. e.
Stewart, Athena, 0regons I
Those indebted to r. NJ. Kirk
land would confer great faver
by settling the same.
If you need clothing for yourself
aud boys go to J. Bloch q Co.. they
are selling at sacrifice,
4
Louis Cook, the Baker City hotel
man, is negotiating with Pendle-
ton people for the Hotel Pendleton.
The cheapest place on earth for
Christmas presents at the Pioneer
Drug Store. Call and be convinc-
ed,
Parties desiring a good farm at
a low price and easy terms, will do
we'll to call at the Athena Press
Office for particulars.
Clay Whiteman, who has been visit
ing hisruncle, G. H. Whiteman. for
some time past, left this week for a
| tour of the Sound country.
| 7. d.. Page was bound over to
appear before the grand jury to
answer to the charge Of larceny Of
wheat, by Justice Bishop at PEN
4 dIetOh.
" LIB. Reeder prosecuting attorney
Tof< Stevens county, Washington,
land editor of the Standard, lis down
| from Colville, Washington on a Wis
4 tito relatives in Athena
\ The G. A. Barrett Co., are closing
out their line Of superior drills and
seeders, and will sell the same at
!. greatly reduced prices. Now il
4, your time to buya seeder. /
(, Choice garden land and fruit
tracts for sale, or will exchange fol
AL wheat land. Call on or Id
dress, Smith Armstrong, Milton
Oregon, who can suit you in place
} ands price.
. An exciting race took place ii
TINAtKena Wednesday afternoon be
tween aTill'' Taylor and a. vopn,
! man from Milton. ssFill" cam
out winner. 1t is said that aBou
: $500 changed hands.
5 J. Bloch & Co, have just re
t ceived a large stock Of ladies ant
r Misses cloaks and jackets, ofth
: latest designs, and are selling then
g very cheap. See them before pui
chasing for the fall and winter.
At the M. E. Church ON Sunda
morning the pastor. w. G. Ora
: will preach to the children, subject
d "Santa Claus In the evenin
:, there will be Christmas sermon
9 The children cof the church wi
n have Christmas tree on Monda
e evening.
!, Mrs. Mary Robinson, the lad
:. who was taken to the asylum frol
] this city not long ago, writes
: : her husband and frierds that 81
= is improving in health and expect
! to. he we'll soon. The physicia
askwrites that she is improving.
Il | N<Albert Carter, an old soldi'
IL lKMh6 became deranged
ST Pendleton, while being taken to Il
d asylum at Salem by Deputy Sheri
le John HALEY, jumped through IL
IL car window at Blalock. He wi
considerably bruised when pickt
up.
Owing to hard times the G.
). Barrett Co., will offer a special il
'. ducement to cash customers. The
y still have full line Of hardwar
y stoves and tinware, also very 10
ot prices in Plows, Harrows, Seede
t. and Drills. We will not be unde
% sold. Special prices in Wagoi
Z and Hacks. ~
a Rev. Leonard; who has @for u
y !, past year been pastor Of the Bapti
= church Of this city, preached h
q farewell sermon Sunday last, to
. large congregation. Rev. Leonal
= is a hard working minister and II
psople Of Athena would be please
leli6o : have him returned to th
Y charge for next year. W
~ There will be a school 4fieetil
at the school building in this ci
Dec. 80. The object ofthe meetil
! is to vote tax, and to consid
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