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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1905
Page
5
Athena Mercantile Co announces retirement from business with a general merchandise stock sale starting Thursday November 16 at 10 am. Stores close from Saturday evening November 11 to prepare and reopen 8 am to 6 pm daily except Saturdays. Delivery wagon unavailable for future orders. Caution to see bargains in person.
Athena scene includes theater ads for Camille tonight and Monte Cristo tomorrow at Dell Bros. store. Reports of visits by Dr Cockerline and others, town politics, school reminders, a diphtheria case, mill fire in Walla Walla, football practice, and upcoming church events. Nearby movements include land deals, train of settlers to Alberta, and local business chatter.
A roundup of ads and notices: Boy at Cor and McEwen's, new shirt waists at Mannasse's, prime beef and pork at Boddy's, fine cut glass by Barrett & Co. Flor de Corona cigars at White House Grocery, bar gains by Craghead & Hays, Boddy's sugar cured hams, Crescent Cream Coffee at Prendergast Bakery, Coles heaters at Barrett & Co, Holly ribbons at Manassa's, Delineator features, cider from Milton apples by Ely & Scott, gloves at Dell Bros, Crescent Baking Powder at Worthington & Thompson's, turkey prices through Nov 24, 500+ ladies neckwear at Manassa's, complete overcoats, Athena Mercantile Co footwear, new styles in boys and men's clothing, Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at Pioneer Drug Store, Dr King’s New Life Pills for indigestion, real estate listings by O G Chamberlain, including several dwellings, farms, and a 16 acre mountain farm with orchard.
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