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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 24, 1917)
We are prepared to figure with you on your liar- - favor to have you come in and talk the matter over V X X X 'X t vest orders for Groceries. Our stock is complete in , with us. We want your harvest business, and are anticipation of harvest trade. We shall count it a V ready for it in every particular. giE17S6 HOGS X Hie "KuIssMn" at $1.79 This is a grxnl service shoe, well known as the bent liarvcst ahoe on the market; very durable.soft and easy. A fortunate buy makes it possible to offer these at the old price 1.79. The "Scout Master" A Few Pairs at $2.39 This is a strong leather shoe made for outing wear but very light and comfortable for harvest wear. We arc discontinuing this number, and offer it at only $2.39. Our Famous - "imimi" ;sk Many of our customers know this shoe. -The sole is made by -a nfew process by which leather is chemically treated, making it wear much longer than ordinary shoe leather. They are' lighter than the ordinary work shoe, yet better wearers. You will find this very satisfactory. " Only, per pair Dishes 4 $3.75 Z4 We arc prepared to supply your want In this tine from a well sc. leetcd 5tock of heavy white wan? that is both durable ami dainty. Cups and aueer, prr set of hix 7.rir. Plates, the ngular dinner mv, 7 inch, get of olx 7.V. Deep vegetable dinhes from 20c up to f0e. Nappies, small, medium and large, 15c up to 50c Bowls of various sizes from 10c to 26c. -' Wc also carry a ilnc of the gold band pattern which is wry pretty yet not expensive. CAJMVAS Icr Cc:k Rexes ' Heavy canvases for cookhouse, etc. We haw it from 29 inches to 72 inches, in weight suitable for your needs and at the price bawd on last season's purchases. Ken's Woili Wig lh trails at 79c, 11.. $ I ..', 9 1 .M). Cotton glove at 10c, LIV, and XV for the leather faced. Sox at 8c, l"e, r.V, Kh tttv. U.V. Underwear at 'J.V, 3'Je and 4lc the garment for vwA, durable bab briggan. x Union guild at at JVC, $1.00 am) 11.85 this for stamlanl make. Nmws fl.79, 12.00, WW, 13.60 and $t.GQ men' good yuailty work shoe. How? upporter, ld and "or. Men's coveralls at from f 1.79 for a good khaki, f I.9M for tlte stripe, and the famous "All-in-One" for I2.R0. Straw Hats at 25c 1 Straw hata all that i left of the wwon't stock to go t our choice fori'oe. Many of these are wnrth much more, but the sites are brok. en' ami to cko them 6ut wc have malic this cleanup price. mmm'mm Why sew theuo warm days? You can buy aprons ready made for what it costs to make them. Our stock is complete in a well selected assortment of spring aprons worth J f. 91.25, $1.00, 76o and 69c GERMANS FAIL TO RETAKE POSITIONS BFtEVrnES I have 400 tamarack poets for 'sale. Jake Narkaus. - R. C. Saling sold two thousand bushels of bis wheat crop last week at S2.00 per bushel. Miss Lucilc Pell of Pendleton ar rived Saturday as the guest for three weeks of Miss Hope Beeler. The home of Mrs. Martha Read J. M. Banister's "cIf-procllid" was the 6Ccne of a happy family is threshing wheat this week on his reunion a few days ago. All of her holdings near town known as the twelve children were here, with the Richmond place. While not yet exception of Mrs. M. E. Shurte of determined the yield Li thought to Arilngton. - The gathering of the be pushing 40 bushels pretty close. Reads was all the more enjoyable for the reason that it had not been planned, the children living else where having come back to tjio old home for an .unannounced visit. In the order of their respective ages, they were: W. 0. and J. T. Read of Athena, Harve and George neaa ox enterprise, lukc ana iwy Hardy en)poyw, M wp. Read of Athena. Leo Read of (lam- . i s.u c. .t. ..! Deputy Sheriff Joe Blakley-was bridge, Idaho; Ralph Read of Port- ins outfit on Drv er-W wu fatally up from Pendleton yesterday, but land; Joe, Ruth and Jim Read of injured a few davs airo bv avttina- one leg caught in the cylinder while F. W. Hoffman wound up his fecdn bundles with his feet. Tlte business at Weston in rather an un- 'K was crushed and mangled from self-proelled com- usual way. About a week aim he tm; toot 10 thc knee, and Mr. Hardy Peoples Theatre Saturday, August 20 "Liberty" Kpisode No. IB. The Wolfs Nemesis." A Joker &medy "Fatmr Gets in Wronu." Letmard Clomgn?n is now in New A Two Reel Drama "Ixive's York City with the Medical Cor Masquerade." ( of the army. While he does mil say "Shorty Tra a Lottery King." so in his letter to Weston relative, ., Seven Reels--20e and 10c. it is inferred that the command to Sunday, August 2t 7 Zn lT,,n , vnZ Mut"al Gale Kane the ocean, bound for Franc,.. Tenw. I)rnnm ()f cVwafliXinar Tha Oregon Agricultural Collc3 Masses of Men Are Thrown Against British Troops tt Lens. 'Whose Wife?" 1n in a Fmo-Five could find no malefactors of grat Weston wcatin or otherwisev-m this inno cent burg. , Hey Winn's tions, Parts. Also Miss Hillio Rhod in "Uluf. ling Father." Join the Red Cross (Contributed.) bine" is now threemng wneat on closed and locked his door for the TOnv'vw, 10 do not know exactly how, the R.-d ms ury creea iana, wnere wc j iciu last time and text witn hts lamuy in wa. a vai.a lor an operauon. Me cross offers thc opportunity. uvea oeiow rreewai.T, wnere ne The privilege of Tvicc is denied was highly regarded, and is sur- to none vved by a widow and children. fa, room for all. "Thia spoils all our plans," were the will you join us? unfortunate man's last words-ad- Red Cross room at the U- dressed to his wife. brary Is open on Tuesdays and Fri- Iley Winn has jtaken on another riwor,k- is around ousneis to tne acre, the direction of Fcndleton, leaving Mr. Winn's barley on the Ritchey his entire establishment to the ten place went about 60 bushels. der mercies of his creditors. To The head of the Burrell Construe- father with a considerable stock tion Company of Portland, which J 8$ wh,cl he abandoned, are biult the elevators at Weston and fouf b,ttrd n(d pool tables. Hoff iwninr ,.n entrap wo hp man came to Weston from Portland Saturday and 'attended a meetW ast December and bought a half Jarire tract of land the Mose Tav. 'And there plenty of work for of the Weston Warehouse Co. interest in the pool hall conducted lor pIace nortnwe8t ot town-which B"' ... uye,. r, nm. a xew monws ap he bought from Mr. Taylor for a B"? J0W " Red Cross- he bought Zehm's interest in the round hunlr(l thouMnrf rfnl. only $1.00 for membership. business, ' which has had tough i rut ni.M u i; . Are you doing your best? fcledding for some time. 'farmed under lease hv Marlon Han. Heavily loaded with wheat, the fel'y Mr. Winn fa now the largest new elevator at Downing sta- "u,u "now tion has been settling at a serious tricthis possessions comprising mi nrf it "will he nrwarv for the Taylor place, 600 acres, the Roy Driskell is at home with a tne contractors the Burrell Con- Meadowbrook Farm, 637 acres, and broken foot, which he sustained in gtruction Co. of Portland to Te- nB cret'k ranch, 240 acres, a an accident while employed at the bUjjj the foundation. This they tal of 1513 acres of choice Wes-' Mac Foster farm in the Stage Gulch are now preparing to do. Thc ton (tround. He also owns a section neighborhood. A heavy timber fell Weston elevator has been overtaxed am' '-half of lighter land in the upon the foot, and ttoy win ne : out Dy the ronh of irrain deliveries, and Juniper district, iley winn grew of commission for a month or more. hc i-nimi-itv of ihr convevnrH will up on a farmland his success hmi ' The Wortham Shows, said to be ' the biggest carnival aggregation west of the Rocky mountains, will furnish sixteen splendid night at tractions during the Pioneer Pow wow at Walla Walla September 13, 14 and 15. , This place is at present ling , A'e aI'n yur 7 a vi n id iicvuuu iwr our aoiuier ooya in r ranee. lndoo.-ror threw 1)t tirrmaa troop coaUntt4 Ibrowlo tdm et na atalnst the nly won BrltUa totltlon nir Lena. All counter attack vra ala con- tltlr ropuUH aftr nrp flthtlag, rild Mirth! iUlg rport4. Qrnn prisoner y word had beta paused to thm that tbey mutt rtak Hill 70 t any coat. The Canadian bid hn of d la many ngulnry fight befor thl. but tli battl (hat liu rfd about Lea tnc tb capture of Hill TO I the mot bitter these troop ever perlenced. Moreover, never had thy ud tb bayonA o much In7 thl prevent encounter. Frit lib tank oord another tri umph In the capture of Important Oer man petition la the neighborhood of the Tprea Poelcapelle road, north of St. Julian. s tt wa a tank show, alaioet from ttrt to finish, and the infantry In thla cat played the part of uperuumer- ttorntUHt l)txl is wS) tllt)pl) tepW) aauevittraa. wm i tumanei OOKMSBd, vtlk tptlmnfl airaaraaaniw. wna e at4la OMU IlMtrtnl. lkf, TM km. forte!. Ml llatIMl IWMMI muttf. ltaia um atom aaekne. aa eWtt nn, tiwh) ttaiata la M Tt arm. rii ikm 4tvmm. tMto tof Cnll )aiaMHei raaaauoT. ma iokool or mm arawe ihm Mm tm ka art.tl etywtaMeei af aaMl, 4 iMtnaraitl taa anxif aar aayaanfu. wnn tnas r4Ha la lH IT. 4 m tiniaiia atltan ft O. A. C tnm f Waiira Tnr- lk V. . Wt nwNi aa a at ka firiM "aiillMaUaM HMttHna" T klkr iMtatof, an aMrta mm ka nwaltk aalfiraa kf tka V. a. 1wiiihI 4 tk iair ft Malar 4M. nrM la Ika a. O. T. C will ka fi'M tewmuttoa far ' aiktialtar. u wll m all arMiaariaata aa4 aakliaM at ik tls awh' tmmmm . aioieTBATToa saaiirs eereaaa . KIT. tafanaaalaa ae rataaaa. leraaa aaflaarer, Otn AarlnHtral aUa Oaraallia, Orm. W. tt. fatarae - C. IL Blahe Peterson & Bishop UWYCRS Pendleton, Or. Freewater, Or. : 100,000 TROOPS III FRANCE BY FALL Charles H. Marsh, county judge of Umatilla county, and Miss Alice Butler, for the past three years bead of the domestic science de partment of the Pendleton schools. have to be increased. My another season both elevators are expected to fulfill every expectation. Pendleton people are reported to be agog over a queer story current weaaiogtoa. There win ka more 100,000 U. 8. troop la France before (now file. It I ld that am ple (hipping 'facilltle are - already leen due to knowledge and love' of the soil and to his confidence jn'vaflaNe the transport of troop Umatilla county. He is now 47t and began farming "on liis own" it the age of 21. were united in marriage Wednesday there for several days. It relates to at Spokane. Judge and Mrs. Marsh the capture by government secret arc now on a wenciing trip tnrougn service operatives of a ' Oerman northeastern' Washington. A horse belonging to A. A. Kees which had lecn missing for several days from the pasture of J. K. Jones on the Weeton upland, was finally found by the son of Mr. Jones but will never wear another. harness. In some manner tne am wircleHS slation in a lonely part of the Itluc mountains near Kamela. Thc three men in . charge were shot, and buried where they lay, arording to the tale, which is tawi to have been vouched for by a gov ernment official . Mrs. K. O. DeMoss, who has wen ....I t.A wlirl itself between two under Dr. bmith s care with a se- trees on a steep slope, and it was rious illness, is reported to be re sTdbe?!. covering. , v- Cofdwoo4 Wanted . Sealed bids will Ik received by thc undersigned until Monday, Sep temler Jl, at 2 p. m., for J16 cords of wood (kind and price to be spec ified by bidder) to be delivered at the Weston jHiool house on or bo fore Octolx r 1ft. The nVht , is hereby reserved (o reject any ( or alt bids. Weston, Or., Aug. 21, IUI7.. 5 ' ' I1JANK PRICE, Clerk District N3. 10. a ooa a they are reedy. The order of their going bt been teautlvely mapped out, with the "rein bow," New England, New Tork, Penn ylvania and Illlaoia dlvlelon favored for the first ebanee becaui they have Veen orgealted a divisional unit for I ioste year. The new of ta uffleleay of the shipping at band for traaeport arrlea erae from the shipping board, tea- X rating the predletloa msdd, by 8e itary THalal three week go to the effeet that wha the tfm can tha eH!f weald be at had. - Tt la kaowa an tkat many mere than the origin! PeraWng ezpedftlos are lmdy la frtae. aria In aupport of tb leading actor, while large number of the enemy troop, added a final melodrematle "WMa!S touch by surrendering abjectly or flee ing In terror a the bvy lead lum bered onto tb tace and "reached for their shooting Iron." ' Kaat of fcpeby British troop raided the German line on a wide front la the neighborhood of the Bt QuenMa anal and brought bach prlaonar. The Brltlab Improved their poaltlon slight ly north of the Ypre Maoln road. . ! An Important Stat. Ihe Ntat of Babla, on of tha lursat and moat Important of tb Union of Braill. occuttlc aa ear foax flfths the Ue of France, and ha a popiiliitlon eatlmatcd at S.WlO.ooo, of hlob Hi, capital, thn city of Bahl, contain 810,000. II coast line pf (SK, mile I Ivngor than that of any other "tut" In Hritll, aurl thn great Hao Franclat-o river I navigable for KX U'Hea Mlthiif (ho state. ' . ' - PURE ARUFIdAL Davis & Ellis Woman' Worrle. A man iirrpa.for liliuai-lf. an uorrlea tor hr buKbund, -chlMrcn, fnr her ttliiOvm snjjjio of bet uelshbortiood. A om. fer ber ond tb Dr. A. F. Sempcrt Graduate and Registered DENTI5T Office Hours 9 to 12 a. m.; 1 to C p. m. Watts BuMsi - Upstairs