The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1907-04-19

noon, April 23. at $3.50 O'Clock. All
mothers are invited to come and have
a good, social time. Light refresh
ments will be served. All free.
Largest stock, leading styles, lowest
prices at Pendleton's poular place:
U @ RAIDER the Furniture and carpet
man.
The safe, certain, reliable little pills
that do not gripe or sicken are Dade's
Little Liver Pills. Best for sick head
aches, billiousness and lazy liyers.
Pioneer Drug Store.
| Wv. r. Afieck of Walla Walla, a
registered pharmacist. has accepted
position at McBride's drug store. Mr..
Affleck is graduate of the Minnesota
College of Pharmacy.
W. A. Rulison has a few more of
those beautiful art calendars which go
with the brown herb tablets, which he
has sold with such success for some
time. See him about it.
X"Doc'' Osburn's peach tree. in front
lof> Hawks Pioneer drugstore, had its
bloom chilled last night by the icy
breath of Mr.. J. Frost. Rather late
in the season, but his presence was
very pronounced.
The body of an unknown man, ap-
parently about 35 years of age was
found floating in the Columbia river
at Wallula, Wednesday morning.
The body had been in the water for
probably three weeks.
B. f. King will leave shortly for
Malheur county, where he will visit
his daughter. MI. King will com bine
business with pleasure, by introducing
and selling his wonderful grease erad-
icator, the "White Wonder"
John Ridenour dropped off for a day
with relatives here, Wednesday. He is
on sheepshearing tour, going this
week to Noleu. The outfit will leave
for Montana as soon as sheep in that
vicinity are denuded of the fleece.
X Rev. w. E. Armfield left yesterday
for his home in Spokane. after pleas
ant visit with old friends here. Mr..
Armheld is travelling in the interests
Of the Deaooness hospital in Spokane.
and has been on a visit to his son, who
is in the Willamette University.
In private letter it is learned that
John Gillis was recently married in
Prince Edwards Island, to Miss Ethel
Currier, Of that place. It is presumed
that John will now change his mind
about returning to darkest Africa" 3"
The wedding occurred on April 2.
Mrs. VIM. Mcbride celebrated her
birthday Wednesday. by treating the
members of the M. E. aid society to
lunch and cup of tea, at their working
room in the basement of the church.
About 10 were present to enjoy her
hospitality, including Rev. W. E.
Armfield of Spokane.
<The 0. r. & N. Company will run
an excursion from Pendleton to Walla
Walla Sunday, the occasion being a
Ease ball game between Pendleton and
Walla Walla teams. The fare for
round trip from Athena is 85 cents.
Train leaves Athena at 9:40 a. m. re-
turning, leaves Walla Walla at 8 p. m.
The meetings at the Baptist church
conducted by Rev. Conrad Owen and
Pastor Ellis are meeting with marked
success. and are increasing in interest
MIR. Owen is preaching some heart
stirring sermons, and the results are
apparent. Four have united with the
church. The meetings will continue
over next week.
In letter form Dave Williams, it
is learned that he returned from AL
berta last week to Spokane, where he
met Mrs. Williams and the family,
taking them with him to the king 8
domains. Mr.. Williams writes that
winter wheat is showing up, and AL
berta looks good to him. He has erect
ed house and barn ON his farm since
going up in March.