The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1895-07-12

w. /. Gilman lefS on q business
trip to Portland Wednesday.
Y Born In Athena, July 2 nd, 1895,
to the wife of John L Smith, girl.
j. S. Post returned yesterday |
from an extended visit to Wallowa
sounty.
Mr.. Vaughn, of Dayton, WASH,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Henry |
Pinkerton.
j. e. German came over from
Walla Walla Wednesday and re-
turned Thursday.
G. B. Letherman, of Weston, was
shaking hands with friends in Ath-
ena Wednesday.
There were not many of Athena
ties in attendance at the circus in
Pendleton Friday.
E. L. Walker, son of J. M. Walk
er, of Tacoma, is visiting his uncle
G. A. Barrett, of this city.
The ice cream social given at the
residence of Mrs. David Taylor
last night was a successful and en-
joyable affair.
Karl's Glover Root, the great
Blood purifier gives freshness and
clearness to the Complexion and
cures Constipation, rs cts, 80 cts,
$1.00.
Jas. Stamper and family, Willis
Bush and family, York and Henry
Dell and several others, returned
this week from the celebration at
LLehmon Springs.
Dry granulated sugar II pounds
for'$1. Extra G Is pounds for 81,
Arbuckle or Yosemite roast coffee
% cents, will be sold by L, Dusen-
berry & Co. f.
The cuunty court has extended
the time for the payment Of taxes
until September 1, and up to that
time, county scrip may be used in
1 part payment Of taxes.
VIM. Scott and j. FL. King, of
Helix, sold several head Of hogs in
/ Athena Monday. They received
| So percwt. The hogs to Omaha
over the o. R. & N.
The seventeen-yeai old son of +.
| A. Smith, residing on the reserva-
ton, near Adams, died ofconsump-
tion Sunday, and was buried IN
| Athena cemetery Monday.
i Lee Hiteman, who is -rusticating
i atSthe Beale ranch on the Umatil-
la, came down Sunday and return
| ed Monday. His health seems to
have been benefited by his outing,
The one price cash system of the
Boston Store has been the means
Of making that institution of Pend
Teton the most advantageous trad.
ing point in Pendleton, Summer
clearance sale now on. I
P. M. Kirkland, w. II. Gilman, e
DePeatt and Lew Shaw drove down
to the Bailey ranch on lower Cold
Spring Monday on a hunting trip
They succeeded in bagging few
sage hens.
Ian Indian and "tin-horn'
gambler, who had been confined ir
the Pendleton city Jail, made theil
escape. from that bastile Sunday
night, by digging through the ce:
ment floor and out under the walls
j. f. Nowlin has been appoint
cd principal Of the Weston. public
school succeeding G. B. Leatherman
: Mr.. Ieatherman takes a position
with Hamilton & Rourke Compan.
III the warehouse at Weston 70
. one year.
ATTENTION ALL.--Be sure an,
buy your harvest supplies in tn
: line Of groceries, at Max levin
Cash Grocery, as he sells cheape
than any one else in Athena. Ca
, and get prices before purchasin
q elsewhere.
2 Leader: The effort to organize
= brass band in Weston is meetin
with success, good deal of intref
v being manifested by local musi'
], ians. It is proposed to have
"a small band Of some ten or twelv
\. men, and to rehearse zealously.
Fred Rosenzweig received wol
4 the other day from Mrs. McKinle
= one Of our teachers last year, b
4 4, who is now located at Uba Cit
y California, informing him that h
e husband had met with an accide
which had laid him up for viii
Y, spfhe Athena Band boys return,
~ Sunday from the three days Gel
~ bration at Bingham Springs. Th
nv reporta most enjoyable time, al
loud in their praise of the mann
49, in WHICH they were treated by t,
us managers of that excellent reso
Z. The Pacific Coast Elevator Go
:. - carpenters have finished the lai
: warehouse at this place and mt
ed to Weston and Downing,
en- which places they will erect wa
ia, houses to take the place of the I
~ covered platform heretofore IFS
The o. R. & N. have granted
.ss. marked reduction in grain ra