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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-12-01
Ladies' Raincoats

We have few Rain Coats in large
sizes, which we are putting into this
reduction sale at one-half price.
At one-fourth off from the regular
prices are a few odd Rubberixed Goats
in the best styles and qualities, are
good weight, medium sizes.
We will give ten per cent. discount
on all the regular Rain Coat stock dur.
ing this sale.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-12-01
Misses Suits

We are putting into this sale what
we have left in Misses Junior Suits
at one-fourth off from the regular
price,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-12-01
Bed Spreads

If YOU want better Spreads at less
than cost Of manufacture, here they are.
When We say less than cost Of making,
We mean it, These Spreads come from
MIR. Gilley, Claremont, N. H., and are
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-12-01

This sale will interest all who
are locking for Furs for ladies or
children, as here will be some val
ues it will be hard to duplicate.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-12-01
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The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1909-05-07

Horse show day at Waitsburg wit
messed a chapter of accidents. In the
early morning Miss Purvis, while
taking practice ride, was thrown
from her horse aud later found unoon-
scious. No serious injury was sustain
ed. At the race track Mrs. John
Roberts was thrown and considerably
bruised. Mrs. Pearl Clark was thrown
over the head of her horse, but imne-
diately picked herself up and remount-
ed, none the worse for the fail. Dur-
ing the exhibition OF roadsters horse
reared. striking Charles Smith on the
head. cutting severe cash.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1909-05-07
Christian Church Announcements.

Regular serVicee next Lords day,
to which all are very earnestly invited.
AT the morning service The annual Of
fering of American Missions will be
taken. This was to have been received
last Lords day, but owing to the fun
eral was postponed. Let everyone
bring a liberal offering. The night
services will be union meeting at the
NJ. E. church.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1909-05-07

lKG. W. Proebstel of Weston. is at
, Hot Lake sanitarium. where he will
make a Drief stay in hopes of reoeiv-
Ing benefit from the waters of that
place.
Henry Harold, the blacksmith, has
returned from Iowa, accompanied by
his family. Mr.. Harold has taken up
residence in d cottage on Jefferson
! street.
/ Mrs. Lizzie Jones received today a
new shipment of young ladies' large
hats, which will be on display to-
morrow. Call early before they are
all gone. i
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Swaggart visit
4 ed at the home of their daughter,
Mrs. NJ. Il. Akers. near iPendletcn,
Sunday. Mrs. Akers, who has been
quite i'll, is recovering.
I Henry Keene spent w ednesday night
at the home Of his parents west of
town. His mother was taken very ill,
and for time serious fears were en-
tertained for her recovery.
The full force Of clerks at the os-
grove Mercantile Co.'S. store attended
the funeral of Mrs. Matt Mosgrove in
Walla Walla last Sunday. driving to
Milton Sunday morning.
miss Carrie Saarp has been elected
to her present position in The Pendleton
public schools for another year. Miss
Alloy Foss, who also teaches in Pendle-
ton has resigned her position.
The different committees ha wing in
charge the arrangements for the
farmers Picnic, which takes place in
this city, Saturday, May 20. will hold
a meeting here, tomorrow at 2 p. IN. 1
Mrs. II. Nj. Wood returned home
Tuesday from Pendleton, where she
received medical treatment in the
hospital for eight weeks. Mrs. Woods
friends will be pleased to learn that
she is greatly improved in health.
Last Friday evening the young peo-
pies club was entertained at the home
OF Miss Nellie Foss. A literary pro-
gram was arranged by Misses Edith |
Orswell and Kittie Gholson aud Mr..
Mitchell. A most pleasant time was
enjoyed ty all.
Deputy Assessor Charles Pinker ton
is in the city. engagedin sizing up
what property you possess and record
ing valuations on assessment blanks.
The county and state levy is / mills,
city 8 and school 2 mills, making
Athena's levy ~ mills this year.
u Byron N. Hawks of the Pioneer /
drug store, has perfected a splendid I
face lotion,c which is giving satisfac-
tion to all who have usedtit. It is a
snow white preparation, put up in con; \
venient sized bottles and is known on
the market as Peroxide Greaseless
Skin Food. ~.
Mrs. Joseph Sheard Arrived home
Monday from Hot Lake, where she
accompanied her sister. Mrs. John
who is taking treatment
there for rheumatism. Upon Mrs.
arrival home, her sister, Miss
Nettie McCorkell went to Hot Lake to
attend Mrs. Rothrock.
XA number Of Athena residences are
being frightened up with paint. The
homes of DR.. Sharp and Henry Dell
have been painted this week. The
Christian church building is to be
painted soon, and the big Preston
Parton mill will also be given a new
dress of color.
\ The Shamrocks will meet the crack /
Pilot Rock team on the home grounds.
Sunday afternoon. The game will be n
sailed at 1880 sharp, SO that Charley Y
bunch can get away on the
down train at 4:l5. Pilot Rock, has
! good team, and only onoe has it lEeen
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1909-05-07
Baptist Church Notes.

Services as usual in the Baptist
church Sunday. Bible school at 10. a.
nj. Pastor Ryder will preach in the
morning. In the evening the service
will be in union with the other con-
gregations Of the town at the Meth
odist church.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1909-05-07
Reward Offered.

strayed from my place north of
Athena, one brown FLY. years old !;
one black yearliug FLY with one white
hind foot. Will pay reward of $40
each for information leading to their
recovery.
Oliver DioKenson, Athena, Oregon.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1909-05-07
Press Paragraphs

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Martin
May 4. 1909, daughter.
Attorney Watts was called to HELIX
on legal business, Tuesday.
" Jay Gross, the Weston farmer, was
Z noticed on our streets Wednesday.
Mrs. J..C. Stamper and daughter.
Leila. visited friends in Weston this
week.
Mrs. Hugh Walker, accompanied by
/ Miss Waddingham, was in town from
Weston. Tuesday.
Attorney Wilson argued in the Tay-
/ lor case before the supreme court, at
! Pendleton, this week.
Tom Taggart is recovering from a
:, rather severe illness. in which he was
threatened with typhoid.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Belts attended
! the funeral of the late Mrs. Matt
Mosgrove at Walla Walla.
The city council will meet in spec
ial session tonight to consider appli-
] cations for near beer licenses.
M,s. s. A. Barnes and Mrs. VIM.
/, Grabam were in the city Wednesday
shopping and visiting friends.
Dean Dudley, who is receiving treat
ment from Walla Walla physician,
made trip to that city yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis B. Harris attend
ed the Christian church convention
. which was held in Heppner this week.
ISeyeral of the Normal school stud
Tents were guests of Misses Lula Tharp
and Cecile Boyd Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Lille Miller has new line of
all black hats on display, also a new
supply of the popular Russian net veil.
ings.
Edgar Forrest has been employed
in the plum bing department at A. B.
! McEwen & Sons hardware store, this
week.
Mrs. John Keene is confined to her
home with illness. For time she
was threatened with an attack of |
pneumonia.
= Sam Hutt sold his iron grey dray
team to horse buyer this week. The
price received is said to be over the
$500 mark.
Q. G. Turner has returnedto Weston
from short stay in the eastern part
of Washington, where he has been to
look after land deal.
Mrs. Margaret Howe returned Mon
day from Milton, where she had been
called by the sudden death of her
cousin. Mrs. Mosgroye.
Miss Ruby Douglas is over from
Weston and will be the guest of Mrs.
Luke Read during the absence of Mr..
and Mrs. Gross in Alberta.
Miss Guillette, who recently closed
most successful term of school in the
Keene district, has left for her home
in the Willamette valley.
Roe Martin and family. of Colfax,
are down visiting at the homes of Mr..
Martins two sisters. Mrs. VIM. Win
ship and Mrs. Sam Haworth.
K Mr.. B. G. Kidder. father of q. B.
Kidder, has purchased the Hays pro-
perty in the north part of town and
will make bis home in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gross and little
Granddaughter, Verva, left yesterday
noon for Alberta, where they will
visit Their children for six weeks or
more. Sunday Mr.. Gross visited his
brother, j. j.. in Walla .Walla.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1909-05-07

For sale or rent. $40 acres in Whit
man county, Washington. A bargain.
Investigate at once.
Richards 81 Kershaw.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1909-05-07

glove stock is completes, we hav
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-13
StuffS Make Chapmln9
TfOSte sS F'POCkS

French women being too short md too
plump about bust and hips to look at
their best I'm the culrass bodice.
A last years. Directolre gown may be
remodeled satisfactorily by covering Cp
the high waIstlinc with a long-waisted
Moyennc bodice, and tho Illustration Of
q Moycnne gown gives US q suggestion
olong this llne. This costume shows a
fitted cuirass OF tucked satin over q
bro6dcloth skirt. a soft snsh OF the satin
separating cuirass and skirt Abovo tbs
tucked bodice Is n lace yoke. showing
cream lace 10 combination with gold lace,
and the sleeves and shoulder straps are
OF not matching the gown material nud
braided with gold soutnchc. This CLINT OF
metallic trimming is dearly loved hy
the Callots, who use II on costumes TO-
tended for wear in artificial light. the
gold and silver trimmings making n very
sumptuous effect when tho mctullie
threads give back tho sparkle OF electric
lights.
Another Moyen-nge costume shows tho
vogue for clerical effects. stoles, tabards
md SUPPLIES having been borrowed recb-
lcssly by the drcSsmaker to decorate the
new costumes. Smoke gray broadcloth
has been used here, the tabnrd coat. with
long stoles banging nt bock and front be-
Ing enriched with heavy sOutachc EN-.
broIdery. nlso In the smoke gray color.
gray chiffon yoke, rising above this tab.
nrd coat, Is laid over second yoke OF
white lncc. Tho over sleeve Is of tho
chiffon covered with broiding
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-13

between skirt belt md bodice edge.
Two charming French frocks. showing
the new notion of separate bodice and
skirt. nre Illustrated. Both OF these cos
tunes are Intended for receiving rather
than visiting use. and while most grace
ful and dainty In type are less formal
and elaborate than the costume Intended
for wear With hat and wraps.
The Louis XVI frock will interest
every woman because OF its radical dlf
ference from last years style. This
pretty costume has all the earmarks OF
the new Louis mode Two fabrics In
combination are used. the pcttlcoat being
Of pinkish gray permo fObric In frou-
frou length. nnd the ovcrdress. which Is
draped back to show the pettIcoat. being
of taffeta SILK In ohaugeablc pink mud
gray effect Skirt and bodicc-ns has
been sald-are separate In this costume
the fiat Glrdlc-nnothcr detail of the new
stylc-bcipg attached TO the edge OF the
bodice. This GIrdlo fnstens at one side
of the buck with n pInkish gray shell
clusp. Penrly tints ike those In the
Vatican paintings will be repeated In
the costumes OF the LouIs mode, and
rosy pinks. forget. .me-not blues and
dously fashionable.
The diapcd bodice OF this Louis NV.
frock gives n suggestion OF the achu, and
the pretty little sleeve ru0lcs OF luce
threaded with ribbon VIII appeal to every
woman who loves dainty. feminine ef-
fectS
The second house frock Is OF hyruuEea
blue silk cashmere embroidered with SILK
noss of the same sbudc Tic bodice IS
separate from the skirt and has the
short. loose sleeve over Hu uudersleoye
OF luce which IS extremely modish this
year. Scarcely a gown shown Mt my Of
of the Paris or New York openings but
Ind an over and under sleeve tho latter
being OF sheer fabric. and often extend
Ing only a few inches below the over
sleeve. the whole sleeve coming Just be-
low the elbow For the elbow sleeve Is
back again, as far as house frocks Nrc con-
cerncd. and this is 1t should he. for
this sleeve Is much more graceful and
attractive with costumes OF this type.
The little pnnnlcr drapcry. or apron"
nboyc a klltcd skirt lS very smart In
deed and fulGlls the pannIer ideu with
out adding In any way to the size OF the
figure Fourrcau or silhouette effects nrc
Insisted upou and the drcssmnkcrs dare
not make too aggressive an Introduction
OF the pnnnicr drnperics which they would
like TO establish.
Moycn-axc Lines Stiu I'm Favor.
While the Louis NV. aud XVI styles
become stronger every day In Paris. here
In America the lonG-waistcd Moycnue cf
fccts bid fair to retain their popularity
for some months TO come American
women have the figures 60 stand these
rnthcr trying. close-0tting effects, most
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-13

fessional dyer, for the smartness OF the
blouse viii depend on Its matching nccr-
ratcly the skirt with which it IS to worn
Irish lace continues to be the favortto
for trimming washable blouses. and tbls
lace Is used on lincn crepe and 1uc mnr
quisette for wear with winter suits. Mar
quisette has been used for the white
blouse shown today. and In this case the
luce Is clcverly combined with band om-
broidcry. the embroidery being dono In
places directly on the lace In very e(fec
tive manner This blouse shows the deep
cum which is now being used on shirt.
waists ot this type.
White japanese Sll6 blouses arc exceed
ioely smart for morning wear. and these
waists are made very simply with iucb-
Wide tucks and long. close stoves sot
iuto small turnover cufTs. Usually thcro
Is pleated frIll of tho silk down the
front, and the blousc IS worn With an
embroidered linen and Irish trimmed
stock and Jabot. Irish crochet collars
nnd cuOs are sold for wenr with fall
sbirtwaists. and the littlc SNOWY. turned
back cuffs are charming on dirk wnlsts
Nest OF these lace sets In the cheaper
GRADES however. include Dutch colurs
aud not stocks, md as everybody knows
how, tic Dutch collar is no logger con
sldercd good taste except Tor wear iu the
house.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-13

I'D ME WAS when q weIl-built tailored
n suit, an irreproacbable hat and
IA white gloves equipped one present.
W. ably for q round of afternoon calls;
but that time is past Frocks aud
wraps of special elegance and elaboration.
quite the opposite OF trIg. tailored ef-
feet. are considered essential for after
noon visiting wear. and In the dImly
lighted. howcr-seeuted environment OF
even an informal afternoon tea the wom-
on wearing a tailored suit seems some-
low out OF place.
Soft fabrics and sweeping lines: chif-
fons, laces, furs. are appropriate for visit
inL wear nowadays. when one does not
venture to "call' at an unsupulatcd time
upon ones women friends. but waits con-
yentiooally for the day at home or formal
'ten." and, indeed. now that one may
summon n convenient taxicab and he
rolled to ones destination In impressive
luxury Tor the modest expenditure OF a
do'lnr. thcrc seems no reason why n
oainty costume should not be dooned
IN compliment 10 ones hostess.
Pay Moro for the Fabric Than the
EnsbionIng.
II the couturlers shows are any crItcr.
ion, we are promised q winter OK wonder
ful beauty and good taste In dress. Mover
We're materials so soft and rich or color
irgs more artistic and lovely. The only
dIScouraelnc thing is the substantial cost
OF these sllScn and satin stuns, which are
built one over the other IN layers OF ex-
trovncance.
Cloths OF gold and silver used for en-
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-13

touch of vivid fame color. introduced by
q shaped motif OF satin appliqued on the
yoke of tucked black chiffon. this little
yoke being set In the yshnped space ut
the top OF the velvet bodice.
Striped Velvet Once More In Favor.
Paris gown Illustrated shows the re-
viyed favor for striped velvet, this gown
being OF marine blue velvet with gray
blue stripe The material Is cut IN dag
onnl manner which gives slcndcrncss TO
the figure Chcrut adorcs these F'd of-
fcCts aud introduces them wherever she
can. The braided motifs on this velvet
gown are done with gray blue and silver
Soutache on marine blue chiffon. the
motifs bein6 set Into rather than over
the velvet. II Will he noted that the
arrangement OF these motifs Mt the meet
log of bodice and skirt gives the effect
OF q separate whist and skIrt-the correct
notion now.
In fact. the oDc-plccc costume Is no
longer ultra correct; all the French
gowns having todIccs made quite Sepo-
-mtcly from the SlirtS-a fact quite eyi.
dent at some of the openings. when the
costumes are donncd hastily 10y the man
nlkInS for exhibition. and one notes
again the fnuillar md dcplorabc hiatus
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-13
A Season Of Elegance IN Dress Fabrics
That Drape indispensable The Liale
Bobbed-off Louis Coat The Sep
arate Bodice Again.
Frock Richly Embroidered

tIre gowns. Will he yelled with chlffous.
to produce the new "trstc"-or snd-col.
orlnGS 80 beloved by the French dress
rolha-dottcd aud striped patterns are
made into chic frockS. with fetching little
coats of plain velvet to match. CbICfons
are the raGe-chIffons over motallic StufIs,
over satiDs and other chiffons. and even
over good, sturdy serge. chiffons embrold-
cred with metallic threads. with silk floss
ohd-thiS mn entirely new notion-with
chenille And the new wool mixtures
which delight the touch with their sump-
tuous texture and the eye with their
indcscribOblc colorinGs, Favorites are sat
In cioth-un expensive type OF broedcloth
with a wonderful sheen, silk cashmcrcs,
clidony in weight aud lustrous as silk
itself, and the beautiful pcrmo stuGfs.
which are a mixture OF Gnc wool and mo
hair tbrends and have most lovely drap.
lug qualities
FrOciSs Matched by Conts for Visit
ing Wear.
Though tho rich fur garments which al
why's have first place In winter fashions
for ccrcmonlous wear tend to make the
threc-piccc costume less widely used than
in mlldcr weather, these costumes are
being shown extensively In every cNhibl.
ton of apparel for formal occasions. The
new fad seems to be TO have tho coat OF
contrasting material velvet. moire silk
Eud heavy ribbed silks being selected for
coats ever drcSsy frocks or light silk aud
wool md pcrmo materials
There Is wide opportunity for individual
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-13

could rcvel In embroidered garments and
tlmy sleeve frlllsI
The little embroidered velvet coat
opened over n gold lace walStcoat md
above thla showed the cream lace tabot
aud high stock OF the bodice, pert bow
OF bronze velvet hclug set at the front
OF the stock. the top layer OF the lace
jnbot tumbllng over II. Even the frocks
show these jabots, over which there is
perfect craze just now. Some Of them
are merely two-iulh pleatingN of net OF
chiffon; sometimes the plcatIugs are wider
aud there are two In contrasting color
Il plcatius OF chiffon to match tie bodice
being laid over White ruchirs The little
bow Is also usually seen set directly In
front or u little TO one side Of the Jabot
and this bit OF dark color-for the bow
always matches the froci material or Is
OF blacE-Glvcs n charming touch ot chic.
Another costume having one OF these
bobbed-oG contcVs WIS of black polka
dotted velvet. the coat being OF plain
black velvet with cuGs, collar and rcVCrs
Of the dotted velvet ard cUut lininE OF
polkN-dotted satin exactly mntchlns the
velvet I'm pattern. This costume WAS
simple In line. tho elegance Of the mate
rial being It's CHIEF claim to distinction.
but the eye was attracted Instantly to n
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-13

was dashing aud charming
Black chiffon waists, over silver cloth
arc also worn with hlacE suits and some
times tiny cut steel buttons or larger ones
OF faceted Jet lend cuchet 10 these silver
vciled bodices.
Crepe de chine makes very graceful
blouses whcn exactly the right color can
he obtained The crepe dc chine waist,
like the satin one. looks best when made
up quite simply. tho trimmings being
ncded rather In haud-cmbroldcrcd stitches
aud French kuots, than In contrasting
material or lace. Tucks are always good.
aud this year very tiny thread tucks are
used In Attenuation with quite wide ones.
some OF the chiffon blouseS showing tucks
an Inch and a bulf In width. Satin and
crepe de chine waists In tailored style
are appropriate for morning wear ami
these models should bc most simply made
aud should fastcn In front or just to the
left OF the front, covered buttons and n
pleated frlIl forming the trimming
FriilS 0sc cXtrnvagantly used on NIL
blouses. Sometimes they are NJ the ma
tcrl1l Ind often one sees them In con-
trastluS fabric, but whatever the fabric
or the color the frlll Is always plentcd.
OF SblrtwaistS. and the beat laundreSses
bayc special contriyance for making crisp.
plcHted frllls from the limp runcs pro-
duced by soap and water. The net blouse
illustrated Is prettlly trimmed with frilis.
chiGon over pleatcd ruching being used
plso In this case. This blouse Is OF green
net over white. the SILK trimming around
the top being In green shade to match
aud the braldiug being done with black
soutache. The small frlllS which deco.
rate colinr, cuffs md the front opening
arc Of black chiffon over white ruchiug
This year many women are getting our
the cloboratcly trimmed crepe waists
which were the fId last winter. and are
having them dyed to match the new
winter suit III the blouse Is trimmed
with irish Insertion, so mach the better
Tor this lace dyes worry successfully. The
wock should not he attempted at home
but should be given to a competent pro.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-11-13
Incorrect Sitting.

m iris who wish TO cultivate a grace
Va ful nGure must not only bold thcir
~ shoulders well back. hut must slso
sit properly. Tho easy way OF sitting la
chair often detrncts from natural trim
ness md smartncSS. and cramped posi-
ton often brings on "1umW-" effect
"A woman should alt III a chair until tho
bock prevents the 1guro from advancing
another inch, ms this prccudcs putting
the weight about three or four inches
from the tip OF the spinc. Al common
habit among the careless. When the lower
part of the spine has been pushed back
so that II makes a proper point Of bal
ancc 1t must be prevented from bowling
In the back on n line with the stomach.
At The same time the chest musS he
rnised, for this helps to keep the line
OF the spine as II should be-
A girl who sits at work all day moy
do something townrd keeping her nguro
neat by trying nt frequent intervals TO
make her elbows touch each other 80
hind her back. At 1rSt she will not sue
coed, but the effect will be TO raise ner
chest aud strnlghten her spine
A few drops OF murlatic acid added 10
the rinslng water after a blue aud white
nbcr rug Is scrubbed with sonp and wates
will aid In restoring the natural color