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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1904
Page
3
Athena Mercantile reports complete stock for spring and summer with the latest styles in ladies and gentlemen wear as well as apparel for boys and girls now on display.
Plain and fancy Boiles and black fabrics priced from 25c to 1 per yard. Mascot Kid gloves 1.25 per pair. Ladies’ silk and kids gloves, shoes from 1.50 to 2.50, and men’s dress and work shoes 1.50 to 6 per pair. Spring garments from 6.50 to 16 per suit. Wash goods, silks, lawns, and lace collars offered with varied prices.
Local grocer promotes a new complete grocery line and invites customers to bring produce for the highest market price. The ad promises value and urges shoppers to visit to be convinced.
Athena and Pendleton residents visit, travel, and help with farm and church affairs through the week. Milton and Walla Walla trips, birthdays, and illnesses appear among the community stories with Misses Garfield and Easie Foss among Athena visitors and J. E. Cherry as county clerk candidate. Local events include missionary tea, Caledonian society meeting, and a May 27 performance of My Friend From India.
Large stock of the latest street and dress hats for women Misses and children. Prices low and guaranteed satisfaction with refunds if not satisfactory. Carden Building Main Street Athena.
Portland based A O U W past grand master Ralph Feeney announces Tuesday May 17 meeting in Weston with Supreme Lecturer J G Tate. Athena members invited. Also notes several regional visits and farm activity reports around Weston, Pendleton, Camas Prairie and John Day country. Electric Bitters advertised as remedy for stomach and liver troubles.
The advertisement announces a 60 day removal sale at BLUE Front CASH GROCERY with price cuts on multiple items including peaches cherries apricots strawberries berries pickles soup and lye products, noting many goods to be discounted though not all are listed.
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