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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1905
Page
3
Special sale begins Saturday morning offering marked down wash fabrics including white goods and colored fabrics. India Linons drop from 15 16 cents to 12 1-2 cents per yard, India Linons at 20 seats per yard, India Canons reduced from 25 cents to 20 cents per yard.
Just received summer footwear for ladies including Russett Oxfords at 1.50 and Tan Oxfords at 2.60. High grade Utz Donn Pingree oxfords 3.50, Vici and patent options 2.00 to 3.50. Misses and children Oxfords from 1.25 to 1.75. Men’s dress shoes 2.50 to 5.00. New Goldon Hats and colors arrived. invite to inspect the latest styles.
Terhune Lumber Yard advertises building materials at low prices with contracting and building specialties. T L Terhune of Athena Oregon offers estimates properly furnished.
Born to Mr and Mrs F G Lucas a son in 1905. Walla Walla trips, 4th of July horse sales, and many visits to Walla Walla and Portland. Church services announced. Fire hydrants, bakery plans, and road tests noted. Local marriages, travels, and community updates amid Adams and Athena events. The piece highlights residents' travels, illnesses, and social activities with multiple named individuals and places.
An assortment of local notices includes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Ten tonic claim for health plus farm and shop advertisements. Road trip fares by O R & N Co offer suggests travel from Athena within a 400 mile radius for early July. Also listed are a blacksmith service to repair axles, property sale on Current Street, fishing tackle display, a lost watch reward, and vehicle feed recommendations in Weston Oregon.
Items in Brief list various goods and promotions from Athena Mercantile Co and neighboring merchants. Mentions Deering twine, novelties, men's wear, rubber goods, books, Edison phonographs, and Life Pills from local druggists. Spurious product names and garbled text reflect OCR errors but indicate active downtown shop trial offers and advertisements.
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