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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1906
Page
3
A crowded Athens area page lists book store stock at McBride, new fashion at Manasse’s, and theater age items. Travelers and residents, including Mrs. Henry Schmitt and Mr. Kemp, are noted with visits to Pendleton and Walla Walla. Community items include church meetings, a baby portrait offer, a missing cameo, and school and water works updates.
A critique cites Lea New Monthly on railway safety listing 1907 deaths at 8 500 and injuries at 64 662. It argues accountability should rest with presidents and directors and calls for harsher penalties to cut accidents.
If no piano exists in your home purchase or hire one. Choose from the finest pianos in our rooms. These instruments represent perfection of mechanical craftsmanship with unmatched sweetness and tone. Stanley Piano House 23 Main Street Walla Walla Washington.
A dated resolution orders all city water purchasers to pay at the water commission office with monthly or metered bill timing. Nonpayment by the 10th incurs delinquency and a 26 cent penalty to cover collection costs. It also offers meters-installed refunds through July 1 1808, rebate of half monthly rate until meter cost is refunded, meter remains city property.
Items in Brief advertise Samson at Cox and McEwen, new shirt waists at Manasee, prime meats at RB J Boddy’s, and glassware for mule at CG. A. Barrett & Co. promotes Flor de Corona cigars at White Grocery, bar gains at & Hays, Boddy’s sugar cured meats, Delicacies at Worthington & Thompson, and Rosy coffee at Prendergast Bakery. Also featured are autocrat stationery at McBride’s, Barrett’s silvers, baggies and hacks at G A Barrett, Rocky Mountain Tea claims, Pioneer drug store bake powder, and over 500 ladies’ nook arrangements at Mannese’s. A testimonial on Dr King’s New Discovery follows, praising its life saving coughs and lung treatments. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is extolled as a scientific wonder for wounds and skin ailments, with 60 cent price.
The Mosgrove Mercantile Co successors to Athena Mercantile Co announce new business at the old stand in Umatilla County. They offer fresh goods in every department with care in selections and display the latest spring and summer dress goods laces ribbons gloves and ladies neckwear.
Our store announces new spring and summer dress fabrics with emphasis on black dress goods. Highlights include high grade fabrics and the latest shades such as silver gray blue gray Quaker gray tans and Alice Roosevelt blue in a wide color range.
The shop displays the latest spring designs in a wide array of fabrics including Organdi, Embroidered Voiles, Silk Warped Eolines, Mouslin de Soie, Lawns, Dimities, Ginghame, Foulards, Percales and Calivos.
Shoes department feature. Emphasizes top makes in men's and boys footwear including Box Calf Valour Calf VieI Kid of Enamel across grades. Highlights current styles and wide range of options for all ages.
The shop announces a fresh stock of Ladies' Shoes in high and low cuts at prices to suit all, inviting careful inspection. A new line of Corsets, The celebrated Royal Worcester, is offered in all sizes and grades in Black White or Drab, noted as highly fitted and well made.
The advertisement states we are agents for Ladies' Home Journal Patterns with a large assortment on hand. It asserts the patterns at 10c and 15c are as good as any at any price and come with a free guide chart showing construction to save time for the user.
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