The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-01-12
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Keen, Athena.
B. B. Richards and NJ. L. Watts
were in Weston Wednesday.
Alexander g Wilson are prepared to
give automobiis service, day or night t,
at reasonable prices.
Death claimed the four months old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Wright
at Weston. Tuesday.
Wm. McKenzie OF Weston has some
first class alfalfa hay, baled. for sale
at $40 and sl2 per ton.
MIR. Harry Sutton OF Topeka. Kan
sas, is in the city. visiting at the home
of bis uncle. VIM. Sohrimpf.
Owen Rusie has moved his shoe
shop across the street from bis recent
location, tc the Post Building.
Helix is assuming metropolitan airs.
No less than one new saloon aud q
rural mail route will begin operations
February /.
DR.. Bulgin will take for his subject
tonight, lis the Bible Truep" Sat-
urday evening he will speak on the
"UnpaIdonable Sin. =
For the most practical, useful and
up to date Business Education. attend
the Pendleton Business College.
M. L. CLANCY, B. A.. Prin.
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Heretofore Umatilla county has
maintained 81 road districts and it is
now proposed by the county court to
divide the territory Of the county into
eight road districts.
Bishop r. L. Paddock of the Epis-
copal church will deliver a sermon
at the Baptist church in this city.
Sunday forenoon. at IL o'clock. All
are cordially invited to attend the SER
vices.
George Cannon. charged with steal
ing wheat from the Mclean place.
north of town pleaded guilty to the
charge in the oirouit court and was
sentenced by Judge Phelps indeter-
minately of from one to seven years
in the penitcntiary.
According to reports from CORES
pondent at Hermiston. the government
project city was the coolest point in
Umatilla county during the recent
cold snap. The mercury dropped to
2I degrees below zero at that place,
las. Sunday night.
Sleighing parties have been popular
with the young people the past week.
The roads have been in fine condition
for slslghing in certain parts Of the
neighborhood, in other parts the wind
drifted the snow with the result that
some lanes have not been broken.
James r. Barkley the lecturer, car
toonist and clay modeler, entertained
small though highly appreciative
audience at the opera house Wednes-
day night. Mr.. Barkley's engage
ment proved to- be one Of the Test ION
the course being given here this win
ter.
Lot Livermore of Pendleton, has
the distinction Of being one Of eight
men in the state of Oregon who has
held continuous mem hership in the
I. o. o. f. order for half century.
Saturday night his home lodge oon-
ferred upon him the 80 year ieweled
charm of the order.
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Tomorrow night in the Lodge Hall
the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs will
participate in a social gathering to
which a number OF friends OF the
members have received invitations.
Entertainment will be afforded in the
rendition of program. after which
banquet will be held.
George Rosenzweig came down from
EItopia this week and visited Athena
friends. George is nursing his arm
10 sling as the result Of having his
shoulder broken several weeks ago
while operating Fresno scraper In
road work. He reports 10 inches OF
snow In Franklin county.
VIM. Winship won tha gratitude OF
Athena citizens Sunday morning when
he brought out bis rotaryless rotary
snow plow and skidded it over the side
walks through Is inches of. snow. 1t
was the best com bination tnat has bit
the town in many day and was
effective in making path ways for
pedestl aims.
Wines ara the staples in family hq-
ours. Bert Cartano carries q large
and varied stock Of select vintages.
$l.5O per gallon, you can get choice
Tokay, Muscat, Angelica, Sweet Ca
tawba or Port. These are California; q
best product and give satisfaction
wherever used. Call at the Red Front
for the best and purest liquors
Painless Dentistry. Nerves removed
without pain; teeth crowned. filled
and treated. and bridge work applied
without pain. MY method for pain
less extraction is safe. Does not cause
sore mouth or any bad after effects.
Original methods used for performing
operations in painless manner.
DIR. Sponogle. Experienced Dentist.
s. @. Ives was committed to the old
soldiers home at RosebuTg and left
: PendIeton Tuesday for that institution
in company with ]. L. Carroll Of tbs
Pendleton @. A. 3. post. The ole
gentleman had become feeble minded
to The extent that for time it wal
thought here that he would have tt
be committed to the insane asylum
Miss Ethel johnson writes the Press
family that she is enjoying her Cali
fornia trip. She accompanied Mr.
and Mrs. Hamp Booher, and since ar
irving in Southern California, shs
has met several people who former
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