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(Formerly Mosgrove Grocery) Athena, Ore.
QUALITY PITITY SERVICE
Fancy and staple Groceries, Crockery, ami
everything the market affords in fresh
Fruits and Vegetables.
OUR STORE IS CLEAN
OUR METHODS ARE CLEAN
OUR STOCK IS NEW
OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT
BRING US YOUR BUTTER AND EGGS. If you don't want
to take all groceries in exchange we will arrange to let you trade part of them
out in the dry goods store of T. C. Elliott & Co., which is next to us.
A numlHT of Virtm' nnt
iMunLtllif VikllltLr llli'll ri'MIMilmtHi
A promptly Uncle Sum's call for
volunteers. The community saw
Y thorn leave with a feeling 'f lnth
SS pride ml regret.
Most of them wont to Hoixo to
enlist in Idaho's eruck rcgimenf of
i tho National Guard. Among these
Y woiv Sidnoy Karnes, mm of Mr. ami
Y MrH- A. lti'n. i regarded
O id a WeMon Imi.v, although employed
in tin' PivMon-NhuuYr mill at Alh-
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iim: James Kit'Mwtru'k, mm 01 a
civil war veteran; Ernie 1.. Worn
gren, assistant oitjiior of tho Farm
er Hank of Weston; Sylvan Ken
mini. mui of lr. ami Mrs. S. I..
Keiiuiu'd, ami Mr. Hurl, a young
man who has Uvn employed in ono
of tho elevator crews.
Elmer Tin ker anil IaiiiiiuiI Itlmn
givn chose tho regular army, ami
wont to Smkano to enlist in tho
medical eoiw, F.lnur i a graduate
in pharmacy of tho Oregon Aigi-
t oultiiral College, ami Leonard wit
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J lUII'IHg I HO OMOU MUHl'llia III linn
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Tho navy mado stronger ap-ul
Hay Cioiihl. a high school student,
tho win of Mr. and Mrs. W. II.
('mil hi.
Floyd Corporal), a young man of
tho l.M)ir gulch ncighlioi'liood noiir
Woxliin who has mado his homo
with his undo. J. M. Swuggart.
enlisted in Company K. tho Walla
Walla ooniany of tho Washington
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Wednesday to say good bye to homo
ami menus prior w going
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Real Bargains
Jtmt nwivoil aiiotlior Mhipniont of Mon'n Mxl HoyH'
Clotliintr in Itluo HiTtfOrt nii.l fanoy inixtuivM. t'omo
in anil luok thi-ao valnon oor and hoo how I hoy f"iii
miv with WAU inicoK,
luvn"MiiU ill fnmy MiixttiiT. tut- Mi'ii' liviiK. m In riy.
m.i' ,,.i.l..u M.i hi . 11.118 I'lium. iti'.. tU to lu ... l .
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ATHENA, OHEUON
WESTON LEADER
CLARK WOOD, ruslUhtr
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Strktlv in Adjunct
The Year
Six Months
Four Months
ADVERTISING RATES
Regular, per inch per insertion ...
Transient, per inch per insertion..
Locals, per line per insertion
tion's need- propose to do every
thing possible to encourage more
general and skillful use of unoccu
pied land.
SECOND BAND CONCERT
' NEXT FRIDAY EVENING
1 50
In future ages we wonder if man-
0 73 kind will wonder why people were
f 50 such savages in 1917.
I2..e War at least has accomplished
....2uc one gooil result putting the kibosli
.....5c on tne Sonate filibuster.
ntlDAT, APRS, n
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Esltrid si th psitollics si Wciton. Oregon,
ss tccsnd-ctast msil msltcr.
COMMITTEES FOR REUNION
comrade to American lake. Ho
wore his khaki uniform, and said he
was exceedingly proud to have Ik-
. come a member of "righting K,
, , , as the Walla Walla organitxation is
The second of the series of con- ,,wn.
eert.s given by the Weston Concert cjmr( Van Hov wont to Pcndlo
Itand is annoumiil fr next Friday SulMay , K. -xHiuiiHti for on-
evening, April 2d. at 8 p. m., at i!itna.nt mechanic in the nvia-
Weston opera house. At great ex- u,m ,,e wi KVlKt M
pense a trou,M of gifted Hawaiian 1)it,KO jf am.lt)?ll fr ,. fmil t.x.
singers has been imHrtitl fnrni wrniruti.n.
Honolulu to assist in the exercises. Westoii ' aln-ady has reprosettta-
and their viHliratun and guitar tjv,, in the navy in the ihtmuis of
iwangmK win w ii.umi Huongnuui ri..,tin Mrrison. who bus mi si-v-
treat. Tho program in full follows:
Part One
March "All America" - Zamenik
real years
King.
of M-nice, and Lloyd
There's generally
metal in crowns, and we
our local junk dealer to get
At the commercial club meeting inu-rmezzo "U Talonta" Gradier
pretty good Tuesday evening committee cnair- Trombone quartet "My Queen"
...:.. men lor tne pioneers reunion
auviat: . . - . ... ... . .
june o ana were uppoimeu yy March "Quality Plus '
rresiueni tTice in accoruance wiui
in
Jewell
Waltz "The Way to Your Heart"
Medal Contest April 17
fL1iur taihunrntmim tit BllvttP
I II "-SWW IV V4(V V - ui(.
""ur' medal contest to be given at High
touch with Mr. Nicholas Romanoff the request of President Peebler of Taylon.
of Petrograd.
If the Kaiser were a Jap,
would find hart kari just about the
easiest way out.
Von Hindenburg is being brought
to realize the not infrequent diffi
culty of "keeping up a front."
Speaking of war, the Bosches arc
perhaps beginning to comprehend
the aptness of General Sherman's mgf a. W. Lundell
the pioneers association. Uair- Ovortur?"Arradia" -
men who were present appointed March-"U. S. Cadets"
ne their assistants, ine incomplete
list follows:
Publicity-S. A. Barnes, C. L.
Pinkerton, R. Proudfit.
Grounds J. M. Ashworth, W. A.
Graham. J. M. Banister.
Sports J. M. Prcie, E. C. Rog
ers, Sim J. Culley.
Badges J. H. Williams, Mrs. E.
0. DeMoss, Dr. A. F. Senipert.
Music J. W. Porter, R. G. Sal-
School auditorium in this city next
Tuesday evening, April 17, under
aniliUa nf K Mitlin W C T t!
Laurens jw pxercj wjj begin at seven
bkaggs thirt o'clock, and all arc invited
. Part Two to come:
Twenty minutes with the Hawai- Scripture Lesson - Mrs. Rosa
ian Singers. Song- America - Audience
March "Gentry's Triumphal" - Prayer - Rev. Floyd A. Ross
Jewell Reading No. 1 The Story of Patsy
Waltz "Over the Waves" Rosas No. 2 - The Orphnn's Prayer
"Hydrophobia" a Trombone - Instrumental Solo
Smear - - - Holmes - - - Miss fieri ta Miller
Star Spangled Banner. No. 3 The First Election
Do We Need the Revenue?
Ten prizes will be given away.
definition.
The patriotic Pendleton Bulldog
ger wants Colonel Boyd and Col
onel Wood to compromise their long
and bitter feud and enlist to fight
for their country. Right enough,
if Boyd can be reduced to the
ranks and made to serve as ramp
scullion around Colonel Wood's
tent a detail for which he is pecul
iarly fitted.
Speakers E. M. Smith H. Good
win, J. H. Price.
Program Clark Wood,
Price, A. W. Lundell.
Finance-W. H. Gould.
Concessions L. I. O'Harra.
Transportation- Dr. F. D. Watts
Reception C. H. Nelson,
Banister, J. A. McRae.
Decoration- E. 0. DeMoss.
"Better Babies Day"
Saturday, April 7, was designated
as Better Babies Day in the Year
J. Claud pHK)k 0f tnt, satin-day Afternoon
Club.
Invitations wore sent to all moth
ers and babies in Weston and vicin
ity. The meeting was held in Ma
sonic hall, with Mrs. S. A. Barnes
acting as hostess and Mrs. E. 0.
DeMoss presiding.
The program was ojiened with a
piano solo by Mrs. J. Wurzor.
J. M.
Their Golden Wedding
No. 3
No. 4 -
Vocal Solo - Rev. Floyd A. Idwa
No. 5 - - The Result of Treating
No. 6 - Tho Defense of the Alamo
Judges retire to reach their de
cision. Reading Mrs. Smart Learns to
Skate Mrs. George Miller.
Reading A Father's Story- Eu
nice Johnson, winner of first medal.
Presentation of medal.
Doxology. Benediction.
Clean-up Week Lieutenants
The commercial club has npxijiit
lr. French
of the
Fi i'iich Optical Co.
Wnlla Walla. Wash.
will be at
The Weston Hotel
April 17th and 18th.
Call and see him for eye trouble.
SAVE YOUR TEETH
and save money by letting us fix your decayed or
aching teeth. Try our painless method, our cien
title work and very reiwonablo fees. AH work
guarantoed.
Newton Painless Dentists
Comer Main and Webb Htroeta
Pendleton. Ore. (V
(I'lttrancB on Webb)
ione 12.)
In the midst of the war tragedy,
An instructive paper on Infant ,., tl,(. fll,,winir ilivUii.n li.-nt. ..
Care was read by Mrs. C. H. Smith. nts for "Clean un Week." which
Mrs. Ralph Saling sang two pleas- begins next Wednesday, April 18.
A happy reunion took pliioc at Inir lullalivs. fin, I minfinii.Mf ftti.i iluva
tu,. ...lit .'oi ; ik.. i..,i; i m i ., r - . ... ., v.
iiiv uiiuiioto in un; WP.HIPI iKTWij- Hum!.- iu mi, aim mis. o i nose exercises wore ioiiowcu ny
papers afford not a little comic NorDean last Wednesday, April 11. questions previously given out on
relief. The occasion was their fiftieth wed- children's diseases, and answers by
ding anniversary. the club members.
Tho r-.rma neonl- . n..,,. Mr.' . Bn' . .N"rDca" w.vrc At ! conclusion of the program
... . t , tYifirrii-Hi t MficKno m. Awn in. ..ni w ..t. tsr..r.iu ,.,.(r.,
...... . . -. . - - - t raininiviiiii noiiia n in Lsriiirv:
wi-re
fast enough whi-n they realize that April 11, 1807. They came to the served
all the allies want is the Kaisers States in 1871, settling in Iowa, The truest present wore Mcs-
scalp and the hides of a few Vons.
It is related that in a New Hamp
shire town a man who stole a Ford
flivver was arrested for petit larceny.
Just a little matter of six or sev
en billions in change is all that's
wanted by Uncle Sam to defend
bis honor.
where they lived until 1904, when dames Fred Butterworth, H. C,
they moved to Weston, Oregon. Fetter, S. J. Driskell, J. R. Barm-s,
They were the parents of twelve R. G. Saling, R. L. Rcynaud, J.
children, six of whom are living Walden. L. I. O'Harra, Emery
and were present to help celebrate Staggs, A. James, Porter Graham,
the Golden Wedding. These were Geo. Nesbitt, J. H. McGibbon, H.
Nelson, Andrew and Sade of Sxik- L. Hedrick, A. L. Douglas, J. D.
ane, Wa.sh.; William of Wallace, York.
Idaho; Allert of Athena, Oregon,
Washington stni-t G. W. Staggs.
North Water -R. G. Saling.
South Water L. R. Van Winkle.
Franklin--W. S. Price.
Broad A. W. Lundell.
Armar -J. M. Price.
Piety - W. B. Smith.
Normal Heights -Frank Price.
South of the Athena road J. Wur
zcr. Main A. James.
REPAIR YOUR FENCES
While the ground in too wot to do furm work
and jutit right to dig post holc.
A new uhipmunt of KKI) CKDAK POSTS
just received. Tarred or unturrtHl.
P. T. HARBOUR
Church of the Brethren
Services April 15.
Sunday school 10 a. m.
Preaching subject, 11
Small Leaks Sink Great Ships
One result of dental week in Chi
cago was the disevery that .HHI.IIOO
children have defective teeth and
diseases of the mouth and gums. If
half of these childern are so seri
ously handicapped aa to miss one
B, m grade, the cost to the city would be
56,000,000 more than the education
How
Warnitur Acts 20-28
C. W. S. The Christian's Part in ' t"08 children should cost,
Saving the World, 6:30 p. m. about your own children?
Life of Christ-a study for all I. A. F. SEMPERT."
and Mrs. R. D. Cashatt of Sin
Francisco, Calif.
There are five grand children,
Marvelle and Laeo, daughter and
son of Dr. and Mrs. Cashatt; Lor-
The Demonstration Train sent out aine and Gilbert, daughter and son
through Eastern Oregon by the t Mr. and Mrs. Nelson NorDean,
Union Pacific System under auspices j M '
of the Oregon Agricultural College h;. 7:30 p. m. Subject, Birth of John
will be in Umatilla county next manv other friends in comrratulat- he Baptist. Luke 1, 57-80. (a) Ch.s. II. Carter
week. It will remain in Pendleton ing Mr. and Mrs. NorDean upen am'n& J' ,(bl T8'
from Sunday until Tuesday, when attaining a rare , Privilege-fifty VmXBWmm'
ut-u - ppl. ; years of happy wedded life, crown- ' Dunt,nui.,
,t vis.ts Milton. The tram is a sort fay reverence of
of traveling school of mstruct.on their offspring. , fw g m
in vegetable gardening, poultry ghare8 of 8tock in the Wejston Mer.
keeping and the mort economical Acco,npailK by ,,arry shjck( cantile Company for $450 cash.
U8e OI lOOUS. in Keeping wnn us gim j CuIpy eft for Malta
usual progressive policy the Union Idaho, to look after his ranch inter
Pacific System rcalizinjf the na- fsts.
Andy T. Barnelt.
B. P. R. eggs at 50 cents per set
ting of 13, Mrs. 1. S. Wood.
Dan P. Smythe
. Carter & Smythc
LAWYERS
PENDLETON . . OREGON
DR. C. H. SMTfrT
Physician and Surgeon
Office in WatU building
WESTON . . . OKfcUON
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co.
Established 1865
Athena. Oregon . WailsburtL Wash.
American Beauty
Pure White
Made of selected bluestem in one of the
best equipped mills in the Northwest.
; Sold in Weston by
Weston Mercantile Company
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