The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1906-01-19
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"Autocrat'' stationery, the best
kind at McBride's.
Mcbride keeps full stock of school
books and supplies.
G. A. Hill, Pendleton real estate
dealer is in the city.
The latest novels are to be found at
McBride's Palace drugstore.
Mrs. Lille Miller will do all kinds
of tailoring, cleaning and pressing.
Lee Fountain, of Lewiston, Idaho, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Frank Mans
field.
Dell Bros. have splendid line of
gloves. Prices are right and assort-
ment is large.
A Snap.--If taken at once: 100
acres of mountain land, $500. Crag-
head & Hays.
j. s. Norvell and Charles Smith are
in Walla Walla this week, engaged
in carpenter work.
steam threshing outfit complete,
in first class condition, must be sold at
once. Craghead & Hays.
have used Cleveland's Baking
Powder and think it is the best made.
Mrs. Letha King, Athena, Ore.
For sale-Main street and residence
property at a reasonable price. Call
on Henry Keen for particulars.
For spot cash, R. J. Boldly sells
fine sugar cured hams at Is cents per
pound and shoulders at II cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kershaw have
moved into the house on Fifth street.
recently purchased of Green Estes.
A marriage license was yesterday
issued to Ray G. Des Voigne and Eliz-
abeth Ried, both of Umatilla county.
| have used Cleveland's Baking
Powder for some time, and it has
always proved satisfactory. Mrs.
Watt, Athena, Ore.
A town lot for $22. 5O-$5 down and
50. so per month until paid. A guar
anteed, reliable investment. For
further particulrs, see Craghead &
Hays
Yesterday Hugh Mcintyre was ap-
pointed guardian by County Judge
Bean, of John Mcintyre, his brother.
The latter was adjudged insane few
days ago.
A party of Adams and Weston stock
men are now engaged in riding the
mountain ranges in search of horses
that did not show up last fall in the
roundup.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rosenzweig came
down from their Franklin county
ranch Wednesday. Their son George
accompanies them and will remain
in town several days.
Miss Sadie Harris, of Weston. who
was recently sent to the asylum for
the insane at Salem, died in that
institution last night. The funeral
wall take place at Weston.
The telephone company,s linemen
are in the city today engaged in put
ting up the insulated '.tree wire. It
is said that hereafter there will be no
Inconvenience result from tangled
wires.
East OregoniaD: Miss Mytalene
Fraker has organized class in vocal
music at Athena and left this morning
to give the first lesson. She will visit
Athena once each week for this pur-
pose hereafter.
Mr.. and Mrs Lester Swaggart, Mr..
and Mrs. George Mansfield, Mr.. and
Mrs Tobe Bush, Mr.. R. O. Hawks,
Miss Myrtle Hawks and Mrs. Jesse
Sailing came up from Pendleton We'd
nesday and attended the funeral of
Mrs. Willis Bush.
A number of Weston people are i'm
pressed with the possibilities of the
Gardena irrigation tract, to the ex
tent that they are purchasing land
there. 1t is said that number OF
Charleston, Wash, people have recent
ly invested in Gardena tracts.
Major Edwards, Indian agent states
that the matter of leasing Indian
lands to farmers will be taken up dur
ing the first week in February. Not
ices to that effect have been posted in
conspicuous places and farmers gen
orally are aware when the matter will
be taken up.
A purse of over $500 in cash and
goods amounting to the value of nearly
800, has been raised for Mrs. Blair,
whose DWELLING recently burned, by
the generous citizens of Weston.
Practically everything Mrs. Blair
aud the family had was burned up
with the house.
D. B. Jarman, proprietor of Jar
mans Department Store, left We'd
nesday for Chicago and other whole
sale centers of the east for the purpose
of selecting a large stock of spring
and summer goods. It is understood
that Mr.. Jarman has severed his con-
nection with the Cash Buyers Union.
The revival at the Christian church
conducted by Evangelist Burton, is de-
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