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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1905
Page
3
An old advertisement touts wash goods at low prices and a wide shoe line from $1.50 to $2.75 per pair. It highlights latest styles in youth and men clothing, various shoe makes, and claims unbeatable value with features like military heel and Vassar toe.
The Terhune Lumber Yard on Hunt Avenue sells building material at low prices. Contracting and building are specialties offered by T. L. Terhune. Furnishings and estimates are provided.
Several residents including Archie McIntyre and Mrs J HiRalstop visited Pendleton. Lou Wenham of the Spokesman Review was in town. Miss Alan McCaw of Walla Walla hosts Miss Elen Roscumweig. John Post, from La Grande, leaves for home. Dr Sharp reports severe illness in Mr and Mrs John Bubnister and a suspected spinal meningitis case.
The Thorp brothers are adding to their Fourth Street warehouse south of Main. The new section will give a building 485120 feet long with a blacksmith and machine shop in the current portion. The owners plan to equip the shop as soon as completion occurs.
Public notice advises young women traveling to the Lewis and Clark exposition to carry emergency funds and identification, verify safe destinations, report unfamiliar conductors, rely on Travelers' Aid at stations, and avoid accepting unverified employment. Includes further ads and local notices.
Items in Brief. Buy a Samada at Cox and McEwen's. Barrett Co markets silver trinkets and cigars while selling Double Disc weeders. Fresh bread foot tea cakes and Crescent Baking Powder available at Worthington Thompson's. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised for health. International garments showcased by Athena Mercantile Co with custom tailoring. Palace Drug offers novels and a circulating library. Geary and Githens advertise phonographs and harness services.
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