The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-09-13
Two new statesmen have been en-

Two new statesmen have been en-
ployed by the Mosgrove Mercantile
company. Mr.. Earl Barnett of Wes-
ton is in the grocery department and
W. P. Wright late of Spokane, is in
the dry goods department.
F. s. LeGrow returned from Mon
tana Tuesday evening, whittier he
went last week on business, accom-
panied by A. l., Swaggart. MIR. Lee
Grow Gays he never saw stock in bet.
ter condition than the herds he en-
counteIed on the Montana ranges.
The city has leased steam pump
from Walla Walla firm for use in
keeping the water clear Of the work
men in the the development work on
the gravity water sytem. The main
shaft is now down 40 feet and the
| wings are nearly filed with water.
| Mrs. Lille Miller has returned
from her visit to the Portland Millin-
cry stores. and today aud tomorrow
will hold her fret grand opeuing and
display of the late styles. Ladies' are
invited to call and see the stunning
| effects 10 bats and fancy millinery.
I Matt lynn. after many weeks of i'll.
ness. during which he suffered terri
bly, from stomach trouble, died early
last Friday morning, at his home in
the west part of town. He is survived
by one daughter and one SOD. The
funeral was held Saturday afternoon.
Joseph Forrest was painfully injur-
ed Monday, when be became entang-
led in rope which he was using to
catch horse. He was 1erked TO the
ground and dragged for some distance.
An inventory of his injuries after ex-
animation by physician. revealed
dislooated shoulder and many bruises.
DR.. Newsom will leave in few
days for the home of his father at
Prineville. The doctor is meeting
with gratifying success in the sales
of bis family medicine chests, and in
| tends to canvass the interior country
thoroughly in placing them before the
people.
Postmaster Wofthington, John Stone
and others will leave Monday for a
deer hunt in the Blue Mountains,
southeast OF Athena. They will trav-
srse the hills iu search of "big"
game and will not be ayeIse to an en-
counter with bear, cougar-chip-
munks and pine squirrels barred.
M. L. Watts returned from Port
land Tuesday morning. He left his
little daughter considerably i'm
proved. but not atle to SIT up. She
has practically no use of hei limbo,
and complains of pain in her aide.
She has been removed from DIR. Will
iamson's sanitarium and is now under
the care OF DR.. House.
Wines are the staples In family liq
ours. Bert Cartano carries large
aud variad stock of select vintages.
sl.50 per gallon. you can got choice
ToKay. Muscat, Angelica. Sweet Ca
tawba or Port. These are California 4
best product and give satisfaction
wherever used. Call at the "Goap
for the best and purest liquors.
Program at the Dreamiand tbeatel
for Friday and Saturday evenings
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Bragg. Fugitive" Biograp5. g.
''For Massa's Sake.p Psthe. 3.-"0r
Separate Paths Seligs.
Regular services Sunday at th
Christian church. Pastor Medium
will next week resume bis illustrates
sermous aud lectures, and continue OF
through the fall and winter. A nes
feature has been inaugurated in TO
Sunday school, a kindergarten olas
has been organized, where the it'll
ones will have the regular course
instruction.
Mrs. L. Dell arrived home Wednaf
day morning after an extended visl
to her old home at Gslt. No. Tb
first weeks of Mrs. DeIi's absence wei
spent at the bedside of her aged mt
ther, who passed away during hs
visit. Since that time she has bee
visiting old friends She il please
to return TO Oregon. however. az
the Joy Of the doctor is unbounded.