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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1914)
Weston Oakery Ttmh Uread, Cad and Pastry. Una Caraliot. Coad Mssla at Alt Moure, tte. Wa aporiallsa In Laics and I'artjf 8uwrs. ZEMM the Baker Dupula HulUli, Main and WaUr g0 8Hna and llamas rapalrad nsxt dour. BREVITIES Marke I Kins Jsrsry Billon ao tor sals. O. lMuas. I Current prttsa will bo bald for hldoa at ttia Weatoa meat market, for X-raaa elirar, toltarwo or ran ulna eall at KlrauMrttia'a llunerjr. I Mr. and Mm. T. U MrllrMa and Mauler lawrnra wars visiting uoilijr In i ha tlsrla City. I llliml rami? for Christmas at 2"e. ilia pound - Iwat In lha lusrksl fur ths muuay. Wuaiun llakory. Tha thrrs-ysar-old: an of flay Smith la much Improved, after a asrl oua lllneaa ellli pneumonia. Your altiira and harnssalll ls neat ly repaired at my new altiip nail duor Ui tha bakery. K. K. Zohm. I Mr. and Mra. Albert O'llarra ra- turned Munday from Ihelr visit with Mr. and Mra. Walter "Impsoa at I'urt- ' land. I Weston Meat i ! Brandt Building, oppo site Poatoffice. Good, Fresh Meats Fish in Season Ail kind, of Dressed Meats BoujHt M.rkd Price Paid for HIDES J.aA. P. Perry Wealnn High arhool won lla double. header baaaeinall aama from Vlneent llllh arhool at Vincent Maturday, The bora team played a rloae conleel, I to II, Mulflnrh ahootlnf lha wlnnla baaket for Weeloa with a quarter of mlaute to play. Tha Wsstos air won an eeay victory by II to I. Tna boys' team constated of F. amlth, liulflneh, K. MacKsaals. J. KlrkpaU rlrk. J. Wood and L Duncan. Tha flH alhleuo were U. milk, 1. Duataa, It. Prlie. It. Head, V. MrBiide, l.an aad T. Andrreon. Tha lorala re Burt moat hospitable and eourleoua treatment at Vlnrenl. At Milton tha Weston teams wars withdrawn from tha floor the prevloua enln because of alleied rouah tartlca on lha part of tho Mall arhool playsra there. Jamea flroma. who had a farm La Mir aulcb In the aarly aeventlra and U well remembered by Henry tamper and other old-timers In thl eommunlty. died a few days Bio at the home of his aon In lloqutam Wssh. Mr. Brown waa II yeara old nil rraaeed tha olalna as early as llll. Keturnlna eaat, ha again rmel IB llll. orinaina a nr vi Hvestork. Ha waa a veteran of lha Meilrea war, tha Orsgon Indian war and a typical pioneer. His broinsr, "tfncla Hilly" Brown, waa one of tha earliest settlers on Pino creek below Weston, and ona of his nephews la a resident of this city. Tbs deceased waa of adventuroua character, and sel dom remained long In ona locality. Mr. and Mrs. Emery Btagga are pre- paring to leave Hunday for Portland for an attended Visit with relatives and friends. Ufi.ll. k m-aiiM m It fire! A AenV wla Oelea wss In town Mondsy on'. ... n-.. e-.rV h.. ",m ,r"m " n"r.""'r evidently become a sort of Industrial ton. where ha haa acrea In ,.,,,,,;,, (h i,. Kcrn farm on Waa. ,...r oa mounUlll. H ho nout II men Tab aervlra to tha depot or to any employed In cutting- wood, and aspects (part of town, day or nlaht. tl cents. : auring ine, aimer 10 menu. .cur. . ! Illna tha Marshall House or Btampera Ihoussnd cords or mors of fuel for the .llvery bam. Ufa Mi-Bride. I spring market, while at lha aama time I u,t..a AnM Misfit. arm nf fhe KerB A I -. ' - X Mrs, Jamea Prown of North Cold land. Tha men are paid Il ia cord, print, a alaler of W. H. Bis m per. was .and t.ra enrda are ronsldsrsa an es Ira good deye work for ona man. Several arknowedavd axperu are on I ih Ink. anil are makine? lha chlDe and N. D. Wood left Ihla weeK for , a .r.. bunk bouae haa been built for tha men a accommoda tion. a recent guest of Mr. and Mra. Warn i per at Ihelr home In thia city. Ilev. MrMlnnvllle, accompanied by his an Karl, who hss been suffertng from ap pendicitis. Tha young man will bo oeraled upon by hla uncle, Dr. J. T. Wood. Tha Womra'e Mission held their TV cember meeting at tha home of Mra. Mr. and Mr.. Ch.rle. Mlller of Oc-''"' 1". '!rt."L'': 'Ti' Vr Emms, Read, president: Mrs. Haiti. leu who sirs, niner e wruiner. n. -.i- . HeMoea. and left Tuesday for tile. Wllaey, first vlca-presldent ; Mm. S. T. Mrs. nf ths Eastern Pendleton. Oregon hospital at , J Dr. Farnsworth DENTIST Offlca Houra-8u10 to 12 I to 8 JO p. m. Omcaa 0stalra In Brandt bolMlnf. a. m. I Weston Orejfon tary; Mra. Ella Lavender, treasurer Mrs. Allow Price, superintendent of Ksravatlon hsa been finished for the study and publicity; Mrs. J. 8. Harris, new basement st Ihe Methodist church superintendent of aodal service; M and concrete work waa begun thla E. O. DeMoss, superintendent of aup- week. The liaacment Is II feet long, piles. Ths visitors were Mrs. Davis, 10 fet-t wide and eight feel deep, and will afford ample room for lha pur poses desired. Mra. Robinson and Mra. Kennedy Refreshmenta were served by tha hostess, Tuesday waa "hog-kllUng time' with a vengesncs at tha O. W. Slaggs ranch on Dry creek. Tha porkers Mra. Thomas Loop and daughter Clarice of Halfway. Oregon, were vis- Ulnar Saturday with her stater. Mrs. r.r Harnett, at Weston. Tha father were outflanked, out-numbered and of Mrs. Harnett, V. O. Stewart of Let h- I oevr powered and hardly had time to brtdae. Alberta, was also a recent via- squeal. No less than II of tnem lost lllur at her home In thla city. , Ihelr Uvea In ona grand carnival of I butchery. (Looks Ilka there might be ; If your property doesn't suit you.', trw aparv ribs o spare for dls why not trade It for something that (n,ulhed local journalist.) does? I have made trades for other i ! Wenton people and they are satisfied. ' Dr. and Mra. R. E. Farnsworth, Roy mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm - me make a trade for you. I have Read. Monroe and Floyd Turner mo- some good trades and fine buys In tored Sunday to tha home of Mr. and Dreamland motion pictures sl . wheat Isnd. If you want to trade or Mra. Ouy Wyrtrk seven miles north Inn opera, houes nest Monday and buy write to ('has. 8. Uassctt, Wssh- west of Pendleton, and enjoyed a fine Tuesday evening. j tucna. Wash. ranch dinner. I Many Q Santa is Delighted at the Wonderful Bargains our GREAT SALE offers in all kinds of. Holiday Goods and Novelties. Hjaolal urines M Klrk(alrlck's ClirUtmaa (raw sand lea, Mra. W. U. Powers was Inula visitor Saturday la Psndlsum, A Inn Una of plpsa aivl tobaMoa for mo rtiiiway trauw, at Kirkpatru-k tmiaMiuoary. Toil will find attractive dolls and toya and attractlrs prices also at Car ur m Eftelaad's. Mrs. Orval Dunraa left thla week for Mabel, Oregon, near Eugene, for vlalt with her grandmother. Peanuts at two pourxla for U cents, miiau ouiaaizooautatna uuund. IhjIi nay atsoiai, n esuia Uakory. Good all-room houae. with a loot i to lights, near school bullillns'. fur rank loqulraol Mra. W. M. rowers. Tha boys kasksl ball loan, of Wan ton tllvh lias gam ow for this oven. Injf with WnllelHirg- Ulfh at Walta- Vurg. A cantata la announeed forf'brtat- mas Kra at tha Lnltad Hretliren church, to ba jrlvao by tha Huodar nuot. Ollbart Hunt, prominent eltlsen and former manufacturer of Walla Walla, died suddenly Tuesday burning- of heart dlssaso. Tha Mlssaa Edna sod Gladys Banla- ter ara si period hoios from tha U re run Agricultural t olleg-a tomorrow for tba Christmas holiday a. Ernest Zerba, accountant with ths Preston-Shaffer mills at Athens. mesndered Wedneaday over tha hills for a glimpse of metropolitan Ufa. Tha flrat anow of tho season la Ml nf at Weston. During tha prolonged I at CLOSE-OUT PRICES during Westosi's Greatest Sale All manner of Useful Gifts for Friend or Loved One. (Successors to Jarman's Department Store) mr at wesum. uunog tna proiongt eTd soap ths mercury haa hovered at nlyht arouod tan drjrrees sbors seru. Dinner will be served by tho Home Mission auclety at tha Marshall House tomorrow from A to 8 . in., and all are Invited to come aad partake. Hale ue- Iflna at 3 p. an. A card shower, with many apiironri at. greetings from friends and well wisher, waa riven Dick Gerberding today lo eelettratloo of bis njd birth' day anniversary Jeas Lleuallen la preparing1 to leave soon with the shlraent of 600 or tKX) bead of cavalry and artillery horses to le made by the French government from Walla Walla. He will gu to New York and perhaps to France. 3. R. Weaver, county sreasurer of Malheur county, waa hers Wednesday visiting his uncle. J. V. Holder, while returning from Portland, where he at tended the state convention of county officer. Mr. Weaver waa a Weston Normal student about eljrht ye irs ago. Miss Cecils Boyd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Boyd of Athena, and a graduate of the Lewlston Normal, haa been elected to a position In the Pen dleton schools. She will direct the playground work In the grades and the physical exercise In the high school Q. A. R. McOrew, genial old-timer, came op thla week from Portland to look after hla land Interests. "Bob" and other frienda did everything they could In Multnomah county for the normal school, and he Is now es- changtng condolences with Its local supporters. We would Ilka to have yoo are our hadneomo display of Ctrrlstmaa goods. and Invite you to call whether you Ish to buy or not Heavy price- cutting continues In all departments during Weaton'a Greatest Sale. Pick the bargalna while they're ripe. Car ter Efteland. Athena Press: From the county records It Is learned that Frank J. Beale and wife have sold to Fay 8. Le Grow 1121 acres of land, north of Athena, for I II. 101. It la understood that Mr. Beale baa purchased Mr. Le O row's stock ranch In Montana and the Umatilla county land figured In the deal. . According to Its treasurer's Novem ber report the City "of Hilton has re duced Its floating Indebtedness to II, 117.71. Ita bonded Indebtedness Is IIO.SoO. Weston will owe quite a lot when ita waterworka Improvement la finished, but msy still console Itself with tho reflection that Milton owes more. The girls' dormitory on the normal achool grounds, for which the City of Weston haa been collecting rents, la now minus any tenants. The Richard Morrisons moved out of It this week Into the Charles Crawford cottage, and Mr.'and Mrs. C. A. Stagga have taken the Mra. Reynolds residence on west Main street. On Monday laat Mr. and Mra. Milt 8waggart were host and hostess at a farewell party given In honor of Mr. John McCool, who left Tuesday for hla home In Missouri, Cards and dancing were enjoyed until a late hour. A delightful aupper waa served by the hostess, aaslated by Miss Nellie McDonald, who haa been a guest at the Swaggart home for the past week. P rot peels that the county, macad amised highway will be extended through next year from Weston to Milton are aald to be going glimmer ing. The Umatilla County Taxpayers' association recently1 organised at Pen dleton haa protested to the county court against building any further roadway of thla sort until that already constructed Is given a thorough trial. Geo. W. Wright of Albany. Grand Chief Patriarch of the Jurisdiction of Oregon, waa a recent visitor of Wes ton Odd Fellows. The meeting waa attended by the Rebekaha also, and a large audience greeted him at the so ciety hall. Mr. Wright gave a eplen- dld address along the lines or frater nity and Odd Fellowship, and the oc casion waa enjoyed greatly by all pres ent Refreshmenta were served. Tha Rt.nrriav Aftnrnnon Club met December 12 with Mrs. E. M. Smith, and' roll call was responded to with. current events. A abort program waa rendered, followed by a parliamentary drill. Mrs. Minnie Walker waa elect ed president pro tem. to serve during the absence of Mrs. V. D. Watts. Re freshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. S. A. Barnes and Mrs. J. F. Snider. A basket social and playlet were re cently given by the pupils of Wild Horse school under the direction of their teacher. Mlsa Erma Heacock, and proved to be highly successful and enjoyable. The playlet waa from Dlck ena, and waa presented In a very cred itable manner. When disposed of at auction tha baskets brought IIS. 18. which sum will be devoted . toward atandardlalng the achool. The exer cises Included a reading by Maxlna Scrlmsher and a recitation by Egbert Scrimsher. Adams la a small city, but always manages Is "scare us" enough public spirited tlilsens to run for of rice and create some Interest and competition at lla municipal elections. Lt Mn day there were two tlcketa la tha field ss usual, the "Progressive" and lha "lltlsea." m. A. Kdwarda defeated M C. Mrlntyre for msyor, and J. W. Per Inger, A. L. Myrlck, Charles "chats snd Iteva JEdwarda were elected I the council over P. M. Whlttlry an P. B. Henry. The only womsa csodl data In tha field. Klla Bowling, was defeated for treasurer by A. H. Klrbv, Our old pioneer friend, Tom Ueusl ten, waa again elected to the recorder- ship. He waa the only candidate and must have built up an anbealable msrhlne." Adsms alwaya Insists on hsvlng Australlsn ballots, and these were again printed at The Leader of. nee. Jess Tork. who hsd been wholly acar for several months as ths result of Injuries received In a farming ac eldent. now rejoices In lha rest oration of his hearing. The young man waa awakened Monday night by the sink Ing of a clock, hla bearing for some unknown but very fortunsts reason hsvlng suddenly coma to him. Hardly able to believe hla good fortune bs aroaa and con firmed It by arousing snd talking with bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Tork, who were also over- Joyed. Ha can now carry on a con versa t Ion without the aid of pencil and pad, and la a very happy youth. A basketball game between girls' teams la announced for thla (Friday) evening at Weston opera houss. Ths competitors will be Waltsburg High aad Wsston High, and aa Waltsburg to known to have a strong aggregation tha closest and moat Interesting game In which the locals have been engaged thla season la expected. That tha court will be thronged with fans. esger to cheer the home team to vie lory, goes without saying but will be asld nevertheless. A young deer waa aeen Tuesday morning near the Oreer place about a mile south of town. The animal am. bled leisurely through fhe fields and across the rosd, psylng little attention to the shouts of those who happened to sea It. Nobody tried to shoot or otherwise molest It snd when last seen It waa proceeding np the alopea of Pine creek toward the timber. Evidently the frisky young thing was familiar with tha Oregon gams lawa. Tho December meeting of All Balnts Oulld waa held at ths horns of Mra. E. M. Warren. The business hour was followed by muese and aome very enjoyable readings given by Miss Emma Johnson. A dainty lunch was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Harry Warren and Mra. Sidney War ren. Mlsa Gene Sapp waa received In to the guild membership. The Janu ary meeting will be held with Mrs. L. 8. Wood. iERMAN CRUISERS RAID BRITISH COAST London, Dee. 16 Four towns on the English coast were bombarded by a uermao cruiser fleet toaay. uulkl- inirt were shelled, people killed, and the Germans withdrew toward Heligo land before British pursuers could reach them, strewing mines aa they retreated. The killed at Scarborough. Whitby and Hartlepool were 75 civilians and seven aoldiers, and the wounded 267 eiviliana and 14 aoldiers. An entire family of eight perished at Hartlepool. Ckristau at atetkodlst Qarch, The advent of the Christmas holiday will be celebrated at the Methodist church Christmas eve with the usual public entertainment However, an Innovation will be staged with regard to Santa Claus. He will emerge from dwelling of Ice Instead of from be hind the foliage of tho time-honored Christmas tree. Below. Is the program of exercises: Processional Organist Joy to the World" Choir Prayer Pastor Responsive Scripture Reading. Greeting Leonard Snider Anthem Choir The Angel's Message. Fifteen Children "Why I Love Christmas" Katherlne Lleuallen Violin Solo Charles Keene Wish You a Merry Christmas.... t Five Utile Girls Christmas Everywhere .. Maggie Fuson The Christmas Tree.. Glenn Hastings Inter Bethlne Read Christ Is Born Twelve Girls Beautiful Uvea.... Elva Fischer Solo "No Room In the Inn" Mrs. E. M. Smith arnlng . . . . t Frances Wood Cloud Angela . . .Charlotte MacKenxle We Have Seen Hla Star. . .Three Boys Bound to Grow.... Allen Ktrkpatrick Letter to Santa. .. .Gertrude Brown Crown Him Lord of All Ten Boys and Ten Girls Santa Claus Heralds Three Boys Distribution of Presents. Benediction. NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS MEETING. The annual meeting of stockholders of The Farmers Bank of Weston- will be held at Ita offlca In the City of Weston, County of Umatilla, State of Oregon, on Tuesday, the 12th day of January, 1115,'at 1:30 o'clock In the afternoon, for the election of directors for the ensuing year, and for the trans action of auch other business sa may properly come before the meeting. Weston, Or., December II, llll. E. M. SMITH, Cashier. Christmas Candies, Goods and Novelties O-AT-O Ths Esoacay Stors ALMA BAHNETT f WATTS & RQGER3,i Hardware Logic J is full of meaning when rear! between the lines. We Want Money and you have it Let us have some of it. Well give you more solid value for it than you ever imagined. Nails Four Cents just for cash. Lay them out one by one and see what you are getting by the yard on the "Last Day of the Fair. n Cutlery, Silverware, Staple Toys, Fancy Dishes, Aluminum and Granite ware AND FENCE WIRE-ALL AT BARGAIN PRICES tILUAA MacKCXZie. frsskksi J. N. PRICf:. Vice Proidsat E. M. SMTH. Cashier E. L ILOACREN. Assistant Cashsar Established 1891 The Farmers Bank of Weeton GET THE IDEA People do not have Bank Accounts because they are successful, but they are successful because they have Bank Accounts. "GET IN LIME" DIRECTORS Dr. F. D. Witts. Wm. MacKtnzic, 0 C Tur ner, 0, W. Stajgs, Joseph Wurzer, J. H. Price, J. C Price. Butter Wrappers Furnished and Printed at the Leader office Sixty (minimum) ..........$0 75 One hundred.. 1 00 Two hundred 1 50 Each additional hundred 0 30 ' ; a i K-MAB JO are enhanced by the right sort of giving Many articles : from our big Furniture Stock - will make beautiful.useful and pleasing GIFTS aafiu..L,,ii.. a.... u. w I PURE DRUGS Patent Medicines Toilet Articles Wall Paper Aldon's Candies ; Kodaks Holiday Goods . H. GOOpWIBJ . Druggist, Weston, Oregon s