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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1903

Page

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Cloaks Offered With Wide Stock For All Tastes

A large and well selected stock of the latest cloak styles is offered. Plain or pleated Box Coats and Monte Carlos are available to please the most fastidious and suit all pockets.

Dress Goods Sale Listings and Prices

Double width twisted and home spun wool suitings 25c per yard. Broadhead dress goods 36 inches wide all colors and weaves 85c per yard. Wool serges 88 inches wide all colors.

Odd Suit Sale To Clear Fall Line Inventory

Open new fall line of men’s suits and overcoats with odd sizes discounted from $5.00 to $15.00 to clear space. Prices include $8.50 wool suits for $5.50 and $20.00 suits for $15.00. Also offered are boys suits knee pants sizes 4-14 and long pants 10-20, plus boys overcoats and men’s blazers at reduced rates.

Utz and Dunns Ladies and Misses Shoes Advertised Prices

Full line of Utz and Dunns footwear with prices for several models. Descriptions emphasize kid uppers patent tips Goodyear welt and different widths. Offers October price list and invitation to obtain it.

Utz & Donn Donn Utz & Dunn Ute & Dunn

New Bank Building and Plans for Athena Growth

The First National Bank of Athena will have a brick successor with a 25 foot frontage on Main and 60 feet deep on Fourth Street, modeled after Pendleton’s bank. C A Barrett, a leading local builder, may add a 60 foot Main Street frontage if tenantable, expanding to include his hardware store. Mrs. J H Stahl plans a 50 foot Main Street brick building, two stories possible, dependent on profitability and weather. The town faces a brick-building shortage and major corner sites drive investment, signaling ambitious growth for Athena.

First National Bank of Athena C. A. Barrett Bank First National Bank Pendleton Man Street Fourthtreet Barrett Main Street Athena Ti Ia Will Wells J. H. Stahl Walla Walla LaFave Main Third Streets Mra. Stahlieget Athens

Athena Real Estate Deals and Local Developments

Land transfers involve Alex H. McIntyre acquiring Zerba land, with Gillis ranch and Waddingham parcels traded for cash. Hafes and Chamberlain push more sales, including a 160 acre farm four miles from Pilot Rock. Foundation cracks at the M E church prompt drainage work. McEwen may buy half the Cox hardware store. Johnson’s orchestra plays across multiple towns. A local boy choir is being trained for M E church services.

J. M. Hayes G. Chamberlain Alex H. McIntyre Ora Zerba Mr. Zerba Gillis Wteck Waddingham Place Weston Hafes & Chamberlain Pilot Rock Pendleton

Postoffice moves to Barnett building in Athena

The Athena postoffice will relocate to the Barnett building on Main Street around December 1, replacing the Post building which lay outside railroad delivery jurisdiction by 33 feet. The new office near M J Bagley’s store will be prepared promptly with added conveniences for mail delivery, under Postmaster Githens. Also mentions death of Mrs Douglas in Weston, A L Swaggart’s land investments, a Pythian banquet, rising coal stove adoption, and vaudeville show plans at Athén Opera House.

Postoffice Barnett Main Street Post Thos. J. Clark Athena M. J. Bagley Uncle Sam Githens

LaVern company brings clever vaudeville to Pendleton stage

The LaVern company presents a two hour mixed bill of comedy music song dance mystery and pictures direct from Portland with new acts each week. Free presents every night for lucky ticket holders and advance seats at Doll Bros. Photographe of Criminals. Admission 25 cents children and 50 cents adults.

LaVern Shielda Pendleton Portland Miller's Window Doll Bros

Edwand Hughes shoots Jim Parker in La Grande saloon

Edwand Hughes, a well known farmer from La Grande, shot Jim Parker in a local saloon Saturday evening. Parker sustained non fatal injuries. A masquerade ball is announced in Athena for Friday January, with dance training by local organizers.

Edwand Hughes la Grande Jim’ Parker Parker

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Athena Mercantile Company Ink & Dunn Harvard Dell Brothers South Side Main Street Oregon Umatilla Pendleton, Athena, Helix Canton Bain and Fish Wagons M. E Johnson Warren Station Adams Milton Athena Opera House Pat Pens Alex Ora Zerbu Lois Gillis Douglas Mr. Douglas I. C. O. F. Lodge Swaggart Investe A. L. Swaggart Birch Creek Lester Link Pythian Lodge No 29 Helix Lodge Abiald's Circuit Athéon Sheriff's Office Punt Hartman Hartman Line Smith Saxe Station Marion Jack Echo Chas, Suns Sam Same J. W. Monroe 4Ilton Buttercreek Country Wenton Yakima Opete Johnsenteaaeesy
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