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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (May 18, 1917)
! Tivenly-Fil Annual MANY TOPICS DISCUSSED BY COMMERCIAL CLU3 2 Thi Weston Commercial club hold Vocational education Yl' inter aawmi-iU mad with rep reef ntatlvca of tha federal government that the slat of Oron, thnuU lit anvrrnnr, may ar'pt tha provtelnn of ..f Miiiimu ttrrtvlttlite fur lha hii interesting session Tuesday tv- , . ,,.,, ,,, number of wubkvtit for discussion and enmg, quite a coming up action. For the first time in many meet- J Mini Vice- IVesidcnt J. II. Williams 'I repii Pioneers of Umatilla County Weston, Oregon board of vocational education, 0v rrtinr Wlthyrombe hae accepted tb term n that act fur the ttat until tb Irglslature meel In 1MI, ' The ov rrnor alao aelmted tbo slats board (or Oreaoa. Thoae appoint"! on lha alala board re: J. A. Churchill, 8 11 par la ti'iulont of public Inatrtictle; W. . Ayer. rortland; R. J.".tra. Portland, awretary of the Oregon Federation of labor; Mr, Chrle Cailasr, Mood River, president of tha Oregon fdar linn of Wnni.n's Clnba, and Mr, fieorge A. MrMalh. Portland, resident Otvgon Congreea of Mother. Tha f4 aral act makee an appropriation of 1'iOn.ooo to I for th ua or tha ett for ibo fiscal year ending Juna 3 a, Wt, and fTon.noo for tbo uaa of lb amies for lha fiscal year ending Juna I'. 1M. Tha federal government HI eiwperate alth the males In pi par. Inl learhers, supervisor and director of airlrullural aubjwta and how fcAuomlc aubjact. Th allotment f fiinrta to any one atata In njr r shall not tw loan "t bun 1800(1. CllaUxi! Usual attractions. GEO. D. PEEBLER, President S. A BARNES, Secretary . WESTON LEADER . CLARK WOOD, Publihcr government re fuse to supply the sinews of war except as lax money is available. If they are preaching true econ omy, no bonds for any purpose are economical. , SUBSCRIPTION RATES Strict!? tn ASbtnce The Year ........ $1 50 Six Months .". . ... 0 75 t " Four Months................... 0 50 Seven hundred Walla Walla stu- . ADVERTISING RATES v dents have volunteered to work on Regular, per inch per insertion 12'jC tWa farm's which just alsnit now A comimmication wus read relit- tive to the probable policy of the lXiwrmcnt cf Agriculture with r 8Hct to pi-otoctinjr the farnHr and cui hinjr aiweulutors. The chair wm.1 instructed to point a coiittuittcc of one to usccr tain how many are willing to di nate wock on the City cemetery, and report at the next meeting. A. W. I.undell was imniel. The ftHhl ctmnnitttv reHrtnl protrrew; also that K. II. Kinjr and (. II. Sums have bean land and llulett March spud lam! to let. A motion prevailed that the club sec to securing a suitable City Hiuf jKile and flag. The chair apoint ed a committee eon.si.stinjr of C II. Nelson. J. II. IViee and K. C. lbK' ers to look after thi,- patriotic en tef prise, they to solicit funds ami to select the location. All the people of the community are oxoeted to way at your disKMwl. assist in the flag campaiim. J. M. Ashworth called attention to the run down condition of empty houses, and said that there are few if any suitable for habitation. He sunjrestcd that if those houses could be repaired the club and the com munity might gain thereby, and cit ed two recent instance whereby parties had tried to secure loca tions. Mr. I.undell referred to light gUU-s missing from the park, ami asked that they le replaced. This matter was added to the flag com mittee's duties. An assessment of 60 cents was levied on the club membership to cover expenses. The matter of a new "dummy traffic cop" ami also of leaning up the Dupuis corner was referred to the council committee witli the suggestion tluit these two matters receive attention before the Pio neers' Reunion. Lab) McKiulc'a is Phone W. at- 0. r m v 1.1 Transient, per inch per insertion Locals, per line per insertion ...ac ...5c DR. OGLESBY ASKS NAMES OF INDIAN WAR VETERANS ntlDAT, aUT IS. 117 Entires' at (lit poilolfici t Wcslon. Orcgea, itcand-clut mail mallei. The Leader for one refuses to l lieve that a large majority of the Oregon legislature sold out to the paving trust. MEN BETWEEN 21 AND 30 MOST REGISTER FOR WAR is the finest kind of athletics. " . The Leader has a letter from Dr. W. W. Oglesby, well reniomlered by the early pioneers and Indian war veterans of this neighborhood. Dr. Oglesby and family made their home here when Weston was a frontier town. He was captain of Company G, Second Regiment, Third Hrigado, Oregon State Mil itia, in the year 1S78. He waa in command of the tittle comiany " ' which had a bloody fight with the Every man between ,the ages of Indians at Willow Springs during 21 and 30 years inclusive, jnust reg- the liannock war. ister on the day soon to be pro- Dr. Oglesby is now a practicing claimed by President Wilson for physician at Cottage Urove, where the war census, according to an- he is also city health officer. He nouncement received by the Weston writes that his office was burned Leader from the Adjutant General several years ago, together with of Oregon, with the request that it his commission and muster roll, be published. He has long been working to secure There will Ic no exceptions to pensions for hts Indian war com this rule. Even' if a man belongs rados, and would like to get the to one of the exempt classes, he names and addresses of those till nevertheless must register if he is living in this part of the country ''.,'' between 21 and 30 years of age. and the names of the widows of Were it a war of words, Congress The Government will determine those who are dead. He says that WawTV "Off-the'Tray" the lunch service recently inaugurated by the UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM that is proving immensely popular. A new reason why ym ihottld ins 'al that your tkktt$ nW Union Pacific Sytttm. (udwkbM , Pta ... i Dottxhaata . Hud BwMloi. pmUI M..I of Fowl l "OHta-T T MM ( lUlMT im I. imm riflk tjtum aui on. W.il.ra fm IkMtk UriM umrm n M aunlltM Ilk IliM feJ M MUU fttrn, tm tm nr UM Mtm. Wn. McMttrray OtiMral PuMocar Aawit fetUtnd 1 " Vert?htiwinu;untMtr the Iwat linen of MKN'S and HOYS' CLOTHING wo have ever ohown," nn.l nt prices .that our competition cunnot meet. Comt' in and be convlneoil. 7- Moit'a grey kurvo auilx, slic :IT to 40....".... . W.U0-II3.W' lloya tiluo aciva auita, mailo Nor. folk or ilnchlack .... a.lH to tf.W) fnnry mixtures, Mon'a bluo avrgo milU, aiioa X to Ail tl,!H.U.MHU.7fl lli.va' suits In Norfolk or phwliback siyK-a-a l.....iltf.tl M&..rliiiMit .if IihI. Mon'a fancy mixturea . anappy j ,,,, 1.0a to .VtaJ "T.l'rS.W to IU:, ...' b... P-t auita , W.IHI to i Itiiya' hnlrkerlMHkar pnnia .. 4VC IO fl.4W 25c to 45c .. . c t!c r. 1 lloya' union suits , Mod's drvaa Hants. In blue mtrvv ami fancies M! to M.W t . .. ..II ..ul... man a rain coaia, an ii i u , ..i.- from H.t'H l ' Non'a khaki auita. all aUea - Nor- i ,0, C"IM' folk atylo, Umlcrlilll bran . l.8f: Hy straw hats 15c to 4'.ic 10c to VC Seethe "LKK UNION-ALI-S" for men. khaki at 11.08, and blue (imlitfo ilyo. t fonie In 12.25. t . 9 ATHENA, OREGON OVERLAND. Big 'Four, Light Six and Light Four The thcrlniitl big Four is the car that built Overland. This car. fr nine years, baa uiHlvrgotte steady uov!kpmcnld rvniieinent, wtflt tha help M advico of an army of owners which now totals more than a quarter of n million. The Overland' accumulated ex rim in building this cur lis tauk'ht tlivm true httluuce as nothing cli could -the value of tlthl weight; the rig In ralioof jsiwor to weight; the true tire. gollii ' ami oil economy; the utmuat nttaitiMulu riding comfort; the hnva that truly express ritlncmcnt and beauty-a better value than any car of . similar aecitlcat urns. The prii-o is SlOlO.tio. The bight Six is the same niodrl with change conforming to ap proved ix-ry liraler ronstruction, and in llkewine an rxcess-value car nl the price, Itliu.uu. The Light Four- tlandy car for this couulry- i. The Country Club - hanihiome and servicalilu These nuotations are for Weston delivery. We will be able to supply a few car only at these prices. Dr. S. L. KENNARD, Agent for Weston War is getting to be exceedingly bad medicine for thc Sick Man of Europe. ' - would win in a walk. It will probably be news to John D. Rockefeller to learn that he is trying to enslave Old Man Oregon by the purchase of his road bonds. "What's the use of being a Gloom when the sun shines merrily; the birds sing blithely; the flowers B)on at the bloom gaily; and the air is alive Registering for the war census with oxygen and insects?" aska should be no more confusing than the Medford casting a vote, ine general pian for gathering the data lor tue uov who is to be exempt after its re- he is in touch with the Department cords are complete. Ilrigadier General George A. White, Adjutant General of Ore gon, working under the direction of Governor James Withycombe, has put the machinery to work, and his first request of every man affected by the census is that he make a careful study of its provis ions to eliminate all possible confu- and will do all he can for the boys. The doctor was 80 years old the 3d of this month. Although very lame from the effects of a bullet wound in the knee, he is able to hobble around with the aid of a cane. ' . 1 fe- Mary Agnes Daily in Sun. Mary, you make us smile! ernment If Umatilla coTinty votes against the road bond bill it will be equiv alent to saying that thv either doesn't want a hard surfaced road from Iforder to border, or prefers to pay for building it herself. is based on the Dai lot system. If every man' is ready, War Census Day will pass like clock work. The man who tries to evade the provision will face a term in jail without tin' option of paying a fine. In almost every caw throughout the State the census will be taken in the regular jiolling places used on election days. , Congress is now willing and we hope the president will allow Teddy to go across the ond and show his teeth to the Bosches. ' We ' do not regret to the Kaiser that the Russian gen erals' are returning to the eastern front,, prepared to resume hostil Church of the Brethren At the Church of the J5relhrin next Sunday there will lie Sunday school at 10 a. m. , preaching at 11 report to a- m- Mission htudy at p. m Lieuallen Family Reunion An exceedingly enjoyable reun ion of the sons and daughters of the' late Josiah Lieuallen, pioneer of 1863, was, held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Woodward. The occasion was also in observance of the birthday anni versary of Geo. W. Lieuallen. A splendid dinner of seven cours es was served, with Hugh McAr thur prowling as .toast mauler. .In cident of pioneer days were recall ed, and the. reunion throughout w; a a happy one. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. II. McArthur,- Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Banister, Mr. and Mrs. Gw. W. J iaii ister, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Leonard, Mr. ami Mrs. J. T. Lieual len, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lieuallen, Mr. and Mrs. Ransom Lieuallen; Mrs. Frances Perry, Mrs. Kate IICE CREAM and Iced DiMs Choice Candies "0 K" CANDY SHOP (Odessu Kirkputrick) ?vm . v ' 35'"" nrw Hew Home Users v 2 are Quality I Choosers ' FOIl SALE HY REPAIR YOUR FHi'CES While the ground is too wet to do farm work and just right to dig post IioIch. A new Hhipment of RED CEDAH POSTS just received. Tarred or untarred. P. T. HARBOUR Preston-Shaffer Milling Co. Established 1865 Athena, Oregon . Wailsburg, Wash. C. W. S. at 6:30 p. m., and Review UK. " Stella Lieuallen in Bible Study of first period of 30 years, at 7:30 p. m. . T .We infer from the arguments of the road Ixmd objectors thai a school district ought to build with tax money, one 6tory at a time, or Ask American Farmer to Grew Corn. - Washington. "I'lant corn s the most effective way of meeting the threatened wheat shortage," urged the department of agriculture in an appeal to the farmer of the United EUte. ' An anti-Catholic lecturer at Walla Walla was badly beaten up by four, men, who made their es caK'. 'Subsequently "Mayor Toner was wailed ti)xii by 100 citizens, who demanded that all Catholic em ployes of the city be dismissed. He refused and is threatened with re call. Excitement is high. IL A. WESTON, ORE. DR C. H. SMITH Physician and Surgeon Oflice In Wntt building WtSTON . . . OKtOON American Beauty ando Pure White WLovis Made of selected bluestem in one of the best equipped mjlls in the Northwest. Sold in Weston by Weston Mercantile Company