The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1912-02-09

Twenty EIGHT 6ne mules, halter
broke. coming four and five years old
in good condition for work, from tht
Ben Wade ranch in Wallowa county.
will ee sold at auction sale in this
city at the Mcbride barn, Wednes-
day. February IA.
Rev. Nathan Evans, of Pendleton.
has been conducting series of meet
ings at the Methodist Episcopal church
in this city during the week. MIR.
Mr.. Evans is man we'll known here
and the meetings held ty him have
| been we'll attended.
Mrs. Mary Gross and her daughter,
Miss Vera left yesterday afternoon for
Helix where they will remain for a
time at the home of her daughter Mrs.
Nova Desper. before going to Portland
to make their home with her son Ben
ny. who is In business there.
Mrs A. q. Luna was brought to her
home in this city from Pendleton
Monday. She stood the trip as we'll
as could be expected but she had
had day Tuesday. She has been gain
ing somewhat this week and at this
writing is considerably better.
Save pain and money. Gold crowns
| S. and Sc. Bridge work. $5 and So.
Amalgam and silver Filings. 500. and
$1.00. Painless extraction, 500. Full
set Of teeth. $40. Obly the best ma
terial. and work guaranteed. DR..
Sponogle. Reliable Resident Dentist.
The big iron Intel is in place iu
the remodeled store front at the Cox
building. Dan May the Pendleton
contractor. has been in charge of the
work which in itself insures satisfac-
tory completion. The new Golden
Rule Store will occupy this building.
A numter of white men have joined
| tha Brotherhood Of North American
Indians as honorary members. The
white brothers were received into the
organization after considerable dis
cussion among the Indians present at
the meeting held at the Agency Tues
day.
Officer Henry arrested Roy Walker
and Clyde McPherrin Saturday eve
nng for lighting. They were re-
leased on the payment Of $5 each.
The officer turned the money over to
| the CITY recorder and the men were
not brouhgt before that officer for
hearing.
Two 6ne deer heads, trophies from
the hunt Of local men to the Grande
Ronde last fall. are on exhibition at
B. N. Hawks drug store. The deer
were killed ty Will Dobson. and the
mounting of the heads displays the
scientific taxidermist skill Of Sam
Famburn.
/ Garden seeds are being displayed in
Athena store windows. Eastern ex-
changes please copy. Eggs are selling
at % cents per dozen, buttercups are
in bud. bulbs are shooting out Of the
ground and the farmers plow shares
are being sharpened. Such is our
glorious climate.
j. R. Mathers agent for the .. W.
R. & N. Co. at this station, accom-
panied by his family. left Tuesday
evening for Los Angeles, where he
will be the guest Of his uncle for
several weeks. Mr.. Mathers is suc.
ceeded during his vacation. by relief
agent Norton.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Hamp Booher and
Miss Ethel johnson have returned
from a trip to California of several
weeks duration. They had pleasant
time and enjoyed the sights of the
sunny state. Other residents of this
vicinity aIe expected home soon from
their California trip.
Lee Kirk is down from Stevens
county, Washington, where he hal
been visiting his daughter, Mrs. V. M
Shiok. He reports the family as beinf
well, and the boys, with the excep
tion of Archie who is in the hardware
store. working on ranch recently
purchased by Mrs. Shick.
| Maurice Hill has been appointed or
committee TO organize freshman
glee club at the University of Oregon.
This glee club will participate in all
the freshman social functions Of the
year. Maurice is also on the commit
tee that is to give the freshman dance
on the 18th of February.
Harry Brett of Helix, charged with
assault on Joe Bannister with dan
gerous weapon, was acquitted by the
trial jury in the circuit court this
week. The case grew out of row
occurring in saloon at Helix during
the harvest season, when Brett used q
billy on Bannister's head with serious
results.
The Dreamland program for Friday
and Saturday nights is as follows
lI.-"The Buccaneers" SeIigs. o.
illegally Dead" Pathe. 8. Tanning
Tyrant," Essanay. For Sunday
evening: 1.-THE Lily Of the Ten
ements." Blograph. 2.-"The Sher-
IFS Daughter" Pathe. 3.-"Bump
tous as Romeo" Edison.
Wines are the staples in family liz
oure. Bert Cartano carries a large
and varied stock of select vintagee.
$3.50 per gallon. you can get choice
Tokay, Muscat, Angelica, Sweet Ca
tawba or Port. These are California;
best product and give satisfaction
wherever used. Call at the Red Front
for the best and purest liquors.
The members of the @. w. b. nj.
met at the home of Mrs. +. B. Boyd
Wednesday afternoon. for their reg
ular monthly meeting. A most In
teresting program was discussed, with
Mrs. Henry Koepke as leader. Eight
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