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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1906
Page
3
Saturday and Sunday ball results, town visits, marriages, sales, and community updates from Athena and Weston. Includes Elgin game mention, Hat and belt arrivals, Pedlanton visitors, a May 1906 marriage, and notices on auctions, rentals, church meetings, and local commerce.
Joseph Rainville Sr from Nea Perce spent a few days with relatives in Athena and returned to Portland then Montreal for business. A meeting Saturday at Charles Norris harness shop aims to organize a local colt show and promote Eastern Oregon participation. Peshler & Chamberlain display a McRea weeding machine attracting interest due to inventor Alex McReu. The Made In Oregon spring exposition in Portland May 19-26 is expected to draw Eastern Oregon attendance with a special O R N Co fare. Also listed are threshing equipment for sale and a note on Athena city council and street improvements with a partnership with Athena Truck Co.
An advertisement urges buyers to obtain a piano if none exists in the home or to hire one. It claims the pianos offered are among the best, praised as perfect mechanical craftsmanship with exceptionally sweet and rich tone. Stanley Piano House at 28 Main Street, Walla Walla, Washington.
A rapid rundown of shops offering Samson products at Cox and McEwen's, shoes via Leo Tentyoh Pendleton, Lipton's items at Mangrove Mercantile, and McBride stock of school books and novels. Multiple merchants advertise clothing, hats, shirts, beer, ham, baking powder, cigars, aloes, and buggies plus services from Lee Teatsoh, Parker Lane, and A Barrett Co. Also notes laundry, concrete work, and new spring wear. emphasizes bargains and variety across several downtown stores.
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