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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1904
Page
3
Local notices list visits and travels among Athena residents. People from Pendleton Weston Walla Walla and Baker County appear, with marriages, sales, and job changes noted, including Mosley selling a residence and Colbern renting the farm. Church topics on Sunday include Jeroboam and repentance.
Mrs. Obas Frazer of Pendleton visits Sherman & McLean. Local residents travel to California Calgary and Willamette Valley report crop prospects. Umatilla Art Gallery to be run by W A Flower and L G Pickel. McKenzie returns to Athena stores. Several families plan visits to Forest Grove Milton and Prineville. A stereopticon show draws good crowds and a Scotch granite monument is unveiled at Kees cemetery. Community group hosts a humorous Hard Times event with pancakes and maple syrup.
Items in Brief list groceries hats gloves and novelties from Athena Mercantile Co and Barrett & Co with new lines in neckwear hair accessories and shirt waist sets. Also advertised are cures for sick headaches from Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, sold by druggists.
Blue Front announces a removal sale at Cash Grocery cutting prices for a 60 day period. The ad notes space limits prevent listing all discounted goods. Prices are reduced across numerous items during the sale window.
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