The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-07-08

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city.
William Ross returned from Hsppner
yesterday.
You can exchange old money for new
goods at Hollis.
If you must wear corsets try the Arm
orside, at Hollis
Will Benner came down from Spokane
the first of the week.
The Press beats 'em all on commercial
printing. Prices reasonable.
fall supply of Acme hsrrows now
on hand at @. A. Barrett Il Co.'s
Miss 0aie Marsh, OF Weston, is visit
ing with Miss Nellie Purdy, south Of
town.
Mr. Wm. King and family are spend
ing the summer months at Lehman
springs.
Have you seen those new $75 buggies
at the Athena Mercantile Co.? They
are dandies,
Our stock OF machine extras are COM
plete for all make of machines. @. A.
Barrett & Co.
Just received dandy line of glass
ware, your choice for 20 cents at the
Athena Mercantile Co.
j. v. Thompson has an open buggy
and also hack, both of his own make
which he offers for sale.
The finest and most complete stock OF
oils and paints to be found in town are
at the Palace Drug Store.
The Rev. Fredric Farrar will hold
services in the Baptist church next Sun
day morning, at IL o'clok.
Mrs. Rigby has just received a new
line OF childrens hats and babies bon
nets. The very lateet styles.
Mcbride has just received the finest
stock Of razors ever brought to Athena.
Prices on them are reasonable.
Clarks' Lightning Weed Cutters are
the best ever introduced in this country.
Sold by Athena Mercantile Co.
Buy Plano binder with fly wheel
attachments and get the best. These
binders are sold by G. A. Barrett & Co.
Delicious mutton chops are found at
the ''Dewey" Meat Market, north side OF
Main street. E. G. Gerking proprie-
tor.
s. 0. Swackhamer has assumed the
duties of receiver of public monies in the
United States land office at La
Grande.
Pendleton Tribune: John Hess has
gone to Athena where he proposes open
ing a saloon adjoining the Athena hotel,
July 10.
The only fine dress shoes for the
Fourth to be found in town arc at Hell.
frich's. New lines just received from
eastern houses.
II you run your neck in moose you
may regret the act, but il you put it In
one OF Hollis red. white-and.b ties
you will be happy.
The first lot of wool sold this season
at The Dalles was disposed of last week
The lot consisted of 81 sacke,s brought
III cents pound.
If YOU love your neighbor as yourself,
you will tell him how nice Schillings
best coffee is when prepared in the best
manner. Hollis sells it.
Albert Cohen who has been in Athena
for some time assisting his brother-in.
law, E. Manasse, in his store, has re-.
turned to his duties in Walla Walla.
Vergil Perringer, of New Whatcom,
WASH, was Press caller tuesday. Mr..
Perringer is visiting with relatives near
Adams. He is brother of George Per-
ringer.
The Japanese have demonstrated their
mission on earth, by inventing that cool
summer mating, which looks SO cheer
full on the floor and is sold 80 reasonably
by Hollis.
j. W. Smith has 160 acres of good
land, with so acres of growing crop on
it, situated on Gerking fiat about 5 miles
from Athena, for sale for short time
at bargain.
Please bear in mind that you can get
just as many, if not more, pounds Of
sugar, coffee, rice, beans, and every
thing else at the Blue Front, as you can
get any place in the town.
The business Of the Pendleton Steam
Laundry in Athena is steadily increas-
ing. Washings are received at Parker
& Ferguson's barber shop "a Wednea-
day, and are returned Sunday morning.
This is the season for mild, refreshing
drinks, and Jas. Feeler, at the billiard
hall, is prepared to satisfy the thirst Of
patrons with cool and refreshing drinks.
Fest his new soda fountain as you pass.
Mr. Brown, the operator who has
been assisting Agent Drake Of the o. r.
& N, has been promoted, and is now a
station agent up the line. Ills place
here is filed by j. B. Gross, Of Portland.
Everybody who attended the Fourth
Of July picnic which Was held at Cold
Spring, on Basket mountain, pronounced
!it 9 grano success; The closing feature