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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 28, 1917)
APPR ECIATIH Wc wish to express to you our appre ciation of the business entrusted to us du ring 1917. and to extend you a hearty New Year's greeting, with the hope that your measure of prosperity and happiness for 1918 will exceed any you have before enjoyed. Vic Davis-Kaser Co. Homclurmshing Department Store Pianos Music Phonographs 10 20 Alder Street Walla Walla, Wash. Fill In Picture Puzzle No. 23 V otto? 6 .7 6 ? 1 11 It t V" 30 3 00 .20 JO 5 ! 5 I! ft 2U .23 s.Vit H7l i9 In 20 V Altl J you miw uImii iho limurlivlJ mtalr H'l " ilttnv in tlio lul picture 7 Yi'ti itrw tntilo il chair, illiln't i, Hilt.lum? W'm couldn't i much ' at hontii without tlinu. culd wo. N'v tier i nm'lti.-r nrtl.-le whlrh U utt oil the farm. It l U tid l' immy ticrwmn who Imvo nli-o liomc In th rountry. Th.ru lt tmu-li cull fr It l lh ir-miUil vU'-. .iltliouKh tho .pl thir would tll to hnvo ilmm-e to imo ll. Hunt your imjiicU at No. 1, let II run to I. I, , ami o en, mid nota what you will get DIAMOND BRIQUETS J . introduction- All Coal, CASH on delivery P. T. Harbour Not Too Late for the New Year's gift of a nice Chair, Table, Rug, Framed Pic ture or Kitchen Treasure. DeliOSS Yes, yes, but where? Why, at the f 0. K. CANDY SHOP f )L ODESSA KIRK PATRICK J I BREVITIES It. Saling left Sunday for Port tiitiil to Join his family, who are then- for the winter. I.west prices on cigars and to bacco lit Tin- runtime Nice Christ mas jam of tobacco. K. E. Zehm. ('. I.. I'iiikcrtoii, assistant cash ier of the Farmers Hank, hit la-en kepi at home ly hii-kneN during the Week. Crorce Waldi-n left for Shaniko Sii in lay to hM-iii Christinas with Mr. ami Mrs. M. Phipp uml other fi iendn. The I-!. O. Id'Miiwi family have moved in I Ihi-ir i-w home lit - the furniture stoic, where lin y are very eo.ily ilnniii-ileil. Curl MeConncll anil family of Allium were here illll illg tin- Wii-k for u ChritHmiiM visit with Mm. Me Council' parents, Mayor anil Mrs. J. M. Hamster. ' Weston i-xM-rieticeil a "silver thaw" Wednesday folllowing a fnmty fhrHtmiui ilay. The roin-n-te hiih walkn were liMTy ami hurd - - very, very haul. Mrx. KolM-rt HopkiiiH retiirniil Siimlay from a vixit with lu-r u ti ntH at (iailiehl, li iiiKHiR home a HHi ami heir for a ilelitfhteil youiijr fatln-r'h in.-K-i-lioii. Dr. Harry of Montana wa-s in town iluriiitr tin; week, looking Witilon over with u view to loeut inif. He expreteil himnt'lf as Ik.--iiiK fuvoruhly inirei'l. 'Hie fuel aihninintrator hiw or ih reil that Wyomiinf ami Utah coal may Ik- secured by I'emlleton on eiimlition that none in hied from that city to jmintu went and north. All inemUrs of the Iteil CroHit arc muKtel to meet at the H-1 Crosh riMima Friday, January t, 1!UX, ut one-thiry in the afternoon, when election of ollict-rs will he held. Herman SUikk' w here from l'hil omath college to sM-ml the holiday w awm. He brought back unother wre knee a relic of biLsket ball. Herman has made the fu-ht team this year and in playing left for ward. Terimichorf will reiurn New Year's Kve, llecemlM-r 31, at Weston op era houM, when the old year will In- happily danced out and the new- year joyously danced in. Mu sic by l'uyunl's five-piece "jazz." orelu-stra. f. H. Nelson has sold l head tf i.ni p to J. M. Swajftrnrt at a price rep.n ted to have been $15 a head -thus showing that it might to pay to raise a few head of "blanket sprout" on Westmi farms. They will Ik- used by Mr. Swaggarl to In-lp stock his newly purchased runch near linker. Sunday Oregonian: Mrs. Ralph (i. Saling, a well known singer of Pendleton and Weston, Or., will pass the season in Portland further ing her vocal studies. Mrs. Saling has a rare dramatic soprano voice and will make her Portland debut later in the season under the direc tion of Mrs. Rose t'ourscn Reed. Sim Cullcy, Bud Nelson and Bill Price did a lot of fiixn up at the hall for the community Christmas tree. These be quite ordinary chaps, (it only for the menial labor in con nection with such events, and would not be mentioned but for the fact that ye editor has been threatened with dire consetiuences if their names are not printed. Rev. W. S. Payne recently con cluded a ten days meeting at Ante Ioh, Oregon, under auspices of the M. E. Church, which resulted in 17 conversions. The sum of $500 was raised for local church purposes. Mr. Payne has several calls for evangelistic work under considera tion. His next series of meetings will begin January 7 at Medical Luke. The Weston Concert Band pre sented its director, Professor A. W. I.undell, with a beautiful baton of ebony and ivory, inlaid with pearl, as a token of esteem and of the band's appreciation of the in valuable instruction it has received from the professor. The Sieberling I.ucas Music Co. of Portland joined with the band in making the gift, with which the director is de lighted. Daisies, pansies and pussy wil lows are belittling Santa Claus in the Grande Ronde valley, says a dispatch in the Oregonian. The balmy weather and lack of snow coaxed these tender plants out of the ground months ahead of time, as many 1-a Orande gardens will prove. Stockmen are saving dollars by the weather conditions, which for two weeks have been about the mw as Ujc average May dy. Word to the Wise JETTER SAVE TEN PERCENT INTER- " est from November 1st by settling this year's account before the new year. Let ters take time and postage is high. Watts & Rogers J. W. Sumner, a Montana land dealer, has lecn made defendant in a suit for $110,000 damages filed by Simeon C. Killgore, who elaims that Sumner alienated the affections of his wife, Frankie F. Killgore, a daughter of the late Ben Ogle. Plaintiff also seeks a divorce, one third interest in his wife's proH-rty including that which she inherit-i-d from her father custody of their- two children, $50 a month fr their maintenance and $.'!imio for hmself. He wrured an order restraining her from disjmsing of any projierty during the in-ndcney of the suit. Her estate is said to be worth $200,000. (!. IMIraw, chairman of the good roads committee apiointed at the recent Pendleton meeting, is advised by the secretary, J. F. Slover, as follows: "I am just advised by Judge Marsh that the stale engin eer in conjunction with the division highway engineer, is working out plans and siH-cifications for the im provement of the macadam road. As soon as these are completed, they will advertise for bids. How, long this will be is hard to tell. Whenever you see any of the com mittee tell them from time to time we will take the matter up with Pendleton." New Year's Ball December 31 at Weston opera house. osteopaths! i Adjust Spine, Ribs, Hips or Z whatever is wrong. Nature i lien cures. DOCTORS HOISINGTON Main anil Court Streets. Fourteen yearn in Pendleton. lo uol ronltiMi OSTKOI'ATHY with vlilruprm'llc or umKUvlla Ih'kIIuk. I WILL. BUY all kinds of JUNK old iron, old rags, old sacks, bones and also hides and wool, at TOP PRICES JOHN REYNOLDS North Water St., below Pomeroy - - Weston, Or. Subscriptions Taken I for all &1AGAZR2ES and IIYSPAPERS at regular subscription rates - Herman Goodwin Dr. J. C. BADDELEY ; Gradate Veterinary Surgeon Phone 32F5 - Athena, Oregon J J Dr. S. L KEIfflARD Veterinary Surgeon ? Hospital at corner of Main and Broad streets. Phone Main 253 I Druggist Weston, Oregon Tbe Farmers Bank of Veston Established 1891 Dr. A. F. Sempert Graduate and Registered DENTIST Ollicc Hours 9 to 12 a. ni.; 1 to 5 p. m. Watts Building - Upstairs M0O.0OO people subscribed $4,617,532,300 for the second Liberty Loan, of which $3, 808, 766, 150 was accepted by the treasury department The amount subscribed was fine, but there should have been more subscribers. A wasteful and thriftless people cannot win a war: therefore the American people must see the need of sacrifices, however small, for the nation. The war savings certificates serve to measure those sacrifices, and are now on sale at all postoffices and will be at all banks so soon as the department can distribute them. They make a good investment for your small change as well as assisting in bringing the war to a close: and to bring the war to a successful conclusion as quickly as possible should be the aim of every American. : I