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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1904
Page
3
The Athena Mercantile Co announces completion of its spring and summer stock featuring the latest styles in ladies and gentlemen apparel as well as clothing for boys and girls. The store markets up to date wear across all ages.
Plain and fancy Boiles and black fabrics priced from 25 cents to 1 dollar per yard. Wool Etaminos from 50 cents. Scotch Tweeds 54 inches wide at 1 25 per yard and 86 inches wide at 50 cents per yard. Gloves and braids in various styles. Ladies shoes ranging from 1 50 to 4 and men’s shoes from 1 50 to 6. New Uty and Dunn women’s shoes arriving. Men’s work and dress shoes in multiple makes and prices. Men’s suits and golf shirts also discounted. Early selections encouraged.
New novelty lawns batistes snowflakes and tweeds priced from 8 to 26 cents per yard. Dotted Swisses Victoria lawns Indian linens and Persian lawns offered from 7 to 26 cents. Silk mull plain and dotted and mercerized waistings in wide variety from 2 to 4 dollars per yard. Fancy pongee and lansdown weftings 6 cents to 1.25. Fancy collars Irish points spangled neckwear 1 cent to 2.76 each. Buttons and shirt waist sets in large selection.
The store announces a new complete line of groceries and invites customers to bring produce. It offers the highest market price and encourages patrons to visit to be convinced.
Pendleton is highlighted by visits and trips from residents and visitors including Jerry Stone, Tom Purdy, Frank Saling, Chet McCollough, E B Smith, Judge Hartman, Miss Eva McDonald, and others. Local business, politics, society events, and upcoming gatherings are covered with mentions of ads for services, a new soda fountain at Chas Gay, and community programs at churches and lodges.
We offer a large complete stock of street and dress hats for women, misses and children at low prices. Satisfaction guaranteed and money refunded if not satisfactory. Carden Building Main Street Athesa.
Earl Saulders reports from Shaniko about a survey party and local fishing pleasures. Miss Scaphene Voorhies dies at age four from consumption. funeral today led by Rev. Moore. sixth in a nine child family to die from the disease. Community sympathy sent to the bereaved mother.
Removal sale at Blue Front Cash Grocery offers price cuts for 60 days across many goods. Limited space prevents listing all items but highlights broad discounts on staples and household products during the interval.
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