Self Celebrated Perfecto Shoeware Debuts in New Lasts
The Shoe Department announces a full line of the Self Celebrated Perfecto in Box Calf Valour Calf and Vici Kid across all new lasts. A bold claim that this is the best shoe ever shown.
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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1903
Page
1
Monopole Syrup Advertises Low Prices and Pickles Arrival
A local advertisement promotes Monopole Syrup as a pure sugar syrup with one gal for $5 and half gallon for 50 cents. It urges the brand name Monopole. A note adds a new barrel of Heinz pickles arriving, with a theft price listed at 15 cents.
Athena Celebrates 127th Anniversary Plans Draw Public Support
A mass meeting at Town Hall on April 11 chaired by Mayor Taylor organized Athena’s bid to celebrate the nation’s birth. Committees were formed with A M Gillis and A W Botkin among leaders, funding and parade plans discussed, aiming for a grand civic event with music, baseball, contests, and a Liberty Bell symbol, targeting a substantial fundraising total to ensure a memorable observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Athena
A. W. Botlin
A. M. Gillis
Wm. Mangrove
Vic Shick
Sam Booker
J. D. Plamondon
Alf, Johnson
A. W. Botkin
Mangrove
A. Barrett
A.W. Botkin
Bhick
Playmondon
Grounds
Johnson
Booker
Boyd
Manasse
Henry Barrett
Bevegal Wmigque
Yan
Oregon
Sdagner
Godden of Liberty
Ogle and Estes groves secured for rental and bids set
The committee on grounds and a Caledonian society committee secured the Estes grove as cleaner with a three day rental of 40, while a rival grove would cost 85. Advertising committee to report next meeting on April 25 as entertainment committees are formed. County Superintendent Nowlin completes semi annual apportionment reallocating about 18600 among Umatilla county school districts by population. The Columbia Taxpayers League fights Dayton railroad tax, seeking higher rates and 50 percent gross receipts with each expense borne by individuals. Umpires to be hired at 110 per month plus their expenses. Mane Hall Notes: Saunders beat Wasco 17 to 3 with Fleming pitching. Frank Willard, former Oregon pitcher, heads to Springfield Mo for league term. Athena Knights of Pythias district convention attended in Walla Walla. James Killian and Clarence Orton receive knight rank in Helix. Doe Maple page in Pendleton. William Sturgis and Ralph Ward esquire. Will Raise Hoge, Ss. O. Gerking and family move to Payette Idaho to run alfalfa ranch and hog-raising operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Grounds
Caledonian Society
Ogle
Estes
Estes Grove
Mane Hall
Saunders
Wasco
Fleming
Central City
Iowa
Frank Willard
Springville
Springfield
Frank
Oregon
Athena Knights of
Pythiia
Walla Walla
James Killian
Clarence Orton
Helix
Knights of Pythias Order
Pendleton
Doe Maple
Page
William Sturgis
Ralph Ward
Four Club League Formed in Inland Empire
The Inland Empire Baseball League was organized in Walla Walla on Tuesday with Robert Burns as president. Delegates from Pendleton Dayton and Colfax set a 68 game schedule a $700 salary cap and a $200 forfeit plus $50 emergency fund per club. A 5 percent gross receipts tanking fund was adopted and meetings praised town interests as baseball of next year was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inland Empire Baseball League
Walla Walla
Robert Burns
Pendleton
Dayton
Colfax
Robert D. Sayres
Building operations commence in Athena church site workers break ground
Ground for the basement of the new 87000 Methodist church in Athena was broken yesterday. The building will sit back from the street due to an error in the original plat. A cement sidewalk will extend across the lot. Wu Killgore begins a five room cottage on Qud street south of Main, third home planned in five years for rental. N A Miller will start excavating for a new Main street business building early next month. The Adams and Torhune residences near completion. Moki Teu advertised as a cure all for headache digestion and sleep. 5c and 10c bottles. W H Hooker Co of Buffalo offers a free tree simple. Available at McBride & Co druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Wu. Killgore
Qud Street
Main
Killgore
N. A. Miller
Main Street
Adans
Torhune
New Hose Team Fire Protection Planned for Lower Main Street
Mayor Taylor engages railroad companies for coal and hose, as Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1 reports hopeful city officials on forming Howe Co. No. 4. Debate centers on assigning men to operate equipment. action deferred until new hose company is organized. Mayor praises progress while seeking fire hove and hydrant placements across Athena including Main Street and Hunt avenue. Easter Sunday in Athlon features beautified churches and special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1
Athena Fire Department
Howe Co. No. 4
Taylor
McCabe
O'Brien
Gillis
Main Street
Hunt Avenue
O. R.A
Current Street
Third Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athena Mercantile Company
Shoe Department
Douglas
Umatilla
Pendleton, Athena
Canton
Shick & Company
Snow Drift Flour
National Biscuit
Gomtoods
New Spring Lines
National Biscuit Co
Nabisco
Ramona
Uneeda
Nowlin
Umatilla County
Columbia Taxpayers’ League
Dicenses
Ss. O. Gerking
Payette
Idaho
Mr. Gerking
Inland Empire
Leon Cohen
C. F. Miller
W. 8. Yearsley
Ralph E. Guighard
George A. Hartman
New Methodist Church
W. H. Hooker & Co
Buffalo
N.Y
McBride & Co
Drugginta
Lower Main Street
Taylor Aske
Athvon
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