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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (March 15, 1918)
i 99 197 Strong In 1902 Mr. Penney opened at Kemmerer, Wyo., doing that year a business of $29,000.00. In 16 years he has produced 197 busy stores, doing an aggregate dusi ness of Fourteen Million Eight Hundred Eighty Thousand Dollars. This spring we open twenty new stores. They cannot keep us back, we will go over. Just a few of the reasons why we are growing: Men's genuine blue heavyweight overalls $1.39 Men's leather-faced canvas gloves, short and gauntleted..25 Colgate's and Layelle's Talc Powder 12 Palm Olive soap 1 Hope muslin - 19 New spring gingham . , .M I COME OVER THE HILL AND SEE US write their names ami addresses In front cover of won book, as this givi a personal touch that is an predated by the soldiers, Mica Na tion, county librarian, is looking af ter the drive in this county. nonra yy ' Incorporated " J ATHENA OREGON Using Judge Marsh as a camou flage screen, the Mullwlggvr ed. the other day invaded the header's sanctum. He dodged a' few Iron sidostacks and chunks of boiler plate ba.se, but we nailed him with the office mallet it's a weapon with which wc seldom miss. We were in the art of dragging his prostrate body into the back yard in order to finish the job without messing up the office, when Judge Marsh intervened with the remark that the Uulldogger ed. had merely called to apologize and we oughn't to treat him so harshly. We there upon let him live and after begging 8atj,ftcljon our pardon he went his way. Wo have since noticed that this menda- cious mollusc printed in his shame loss, sheet a garbled and distorted ' version of the incident and we feel that the public is entitled to the truth. Give us another such an op portunity and he will have no more opportunities to add his pesky pec cadillos to the burden of mankind's (No. m) tti'.roKr up tiih cuiNtiitiuN oh TIi FsrenKiV Hank uf Waalurt, st Waa Ion, In ttis Minis of Oreirn. st ths rl.-aof tiiiniiMMS March 4, IVlMi MKHOIIMCKS. Utana snd illaounta llM.Mfl 13 IIihhU siul WHrrsnU ... B.I6I M SttH'ks, ain-urltlua, Judg- menu, etc 2 Hanking huim ... S.NnMNI urnltura and nxlura . l.noo ml Other wal tat ownad S3.UW W Dua from approved rrv hanks IT.fctt 7T ChtH-ks and other ra.lt llen.a o,Uf4 4H will receive the benefit, as 1 will by ao doing bo able to aell at more J, "' - 0-8" MtnannaKU rttiasi Thisi marbitt U'lll ltd bnnivn I hit Through tho support of the Weston Commerciul Club I have taken cliargo of the meat market formerly operated by A. I Perry. On account of war conditions I will bo compelled to con duct business on a STRICTLY CASH BASIS. My patrons, however, WESTON CASH MARKET Total KSOtt 60 , I.IAHIUTIKS. Capital stock paid In I 30.000 00 , Surplus funil 18,000 00 To the farmers I will say that I expect to handle as much of Undivided i;rnta. It . Vllvll lilt a b yi vviuv a jawiiiutvi ni nwwivi iiiviviwi ) see me before disDoaing of their hogs, mutton, veal or beef. I will be glad at all times to give them tho preference at market prices. - And now, in conclusion, I respectfully solicit your patronage and promise that I will at all times endeavor to give you A. W. Lundell woes. officials are anxious to adopt the most practical set of grain grading. CLARK wood, tbsiimw standards, but they are powerless WE8TON LEADER An ideal legislature is a body of men and womenfrom all walks of life, with an aptitude for public affairs, with an intelligent, interest in the general welfare, with no thought of promoting unduly indi vidual or class advantage, with a teal for efficiency, and economy, and with due perception, instinct ive or acquired, of the schemes of humbugs, demagogues, agitators and profiteers. We should like to see such a legislature. Oregonian So should we and we expect when Satan is an ice man. and the Kaiser a nice man. All Coal, CASH on delivery P. T. Harbour ua to banka and bankera Individual cleiKwlla aulijvrt to check 125,017 HO Demand certlftcatea of tie. l-islt 8.017 U Tinia and 8aviiKS ili'Mita 44,061 70 til Ha payable for money bor rowed. . IR.U0O 00 Other llabllillea 41 Hi Total ISM.K43 W Htate of Orrffon, , County of Umatilla, j I. K. M. Umith. laaliier of th above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the abova statement la tru to tlia beat of my knowledge and belief. K. M. Smith, Caahler. CoaaKCT-ATTMT: J. II. PnUX. F. D. Watts. Itlrerlnrs, Kubarribed and aworn to before ma thla 11th day of March. 1918. 6. A. IUhnks, (Skai.) Notary Public. (My commit Ion expiraa Nov. 13, lSJO.) i to t! hoi; Scratch a Non-Partisan ' League The Year - H M make our wants known. Six Months 0 75 Remember the date, March 18, Four Months 0 80 in assembly room of Chamber of . , ' Commerce, Spokane. to comply with our wants unless we leader and you find a Red Socialist or an I. W. W. HUDAT, KAKCH 15. 1111 Cattria al IH itoffict al Vaitaa. Ortjoa aiitcanaVclau lasilaiatffi. G2AEI STANDARD EEAKNC The one' pound of substitute to one Aound of flour order would be more cheerfully obeyed were it not . for a pretty general suspicion that the substitutes are the playthings Townley may be leading the league, but he hasn't made a hit in Oregon. Subscriptions Taken for all TiMZMS and NEWSPAPERS at regular subscription rates Herman Goodwin ; BUCKSriHTimiG : IIORSESK'G REPAIRING We aim to make our work its best 1 advertisement. TIRE-SETTING A SPECIALTY They also serve who only wind yarn for the Red Cross knitters. Druggist Weston, Oregon Snider'sl Shop By wearing one. Kaiser Bill has accomplished the hitherto impossi ble feat of disgracing . the Turkish uniform. of the is afforded by the German war munitions factories in In wanting to fignt the Hun, the German govern- ncm iro"y De aooui thirty minutes late. M. S. Shrock. county agricultural of the food profiteers. agent, 6ends the Leader another ar- tide which local farmers will find A delightful illustration interest and profit in perusing, fitness of things Says Mr. Shrock:. - FWv whwit rawer in ' Umatilla grafting off the Uerman govern - county is vitally interested in the ment. coming public hearing on the newly . ! x 'Proposed grain standards, to be held when we advertise patent medi- For divers reasons Uncle Sam !"tXt b-kfet - fr'1 pub,iBh his tran8rt eai,ing tion over the established grades f of charge, the free-space-seek- aateJ- ; and new standards have been pro- ing announcements of sundry and posed. Copies may be had at the divers candidates will escape the ' NeWSTKHB. Tie BllleS county agent's office. , waste basket. Charles Schneider returned Fri- Several features of the new stand- day from Emmett. Idaho, where he ardssuch as the raising of the mois- k u-a kwn far a few davs lookinir at ture allowance, the admission of 25 Someone has said that the success- JfStrV ermg of the weight for bushel .stan- a lemonade out of the lemons that m ouitc . ,vere form dard, are not satisfactory to many B . t,im m quite a severe iorm. of the producers of the Nortwhest Brc handed h,m- Mr. and Mrs. Roy Carlson have Qwho have examined the proposed , returned from Helix, after visiting regulations. It is feared by some Kernel Boyd can't donate his old he 'a"c" brother, Robert Hop that the standards have been pre- do' to the Belgians because the pared to meet the requirements . . . ' . Mr. and Mrs, Roy Hyatt visited of eastern conditions and that if fr chap happeM to vc&nne at Gibbon for a few days last week. adopted they would work a hard- em- Mrs. J. E. Jones of Weston is vis- ship on Northwest growers. iting friends here for a few days. . Umatilla,- the banner wheat pro- During the week of March 18 to Hugh Dowd has gone to Wash ducing county of Oregon, is most 25 B big book drive is to be made tucna to spend a few weeks. lTgTiS. roughout the United States for E. E. Faust is back from Hudson ards. To properly present our case book gifts for our soldiers. Books Bay, where he helped with ,hay there should be a large delegation are to be brought to the nearest baling for several days, from this county at the hearing. pubHC library, where they will be , .Mr.8' ,T,0J;,,McCarty, LV18.'1'" This will be the only hearing held in feed and 1 DDed to ' y head. 'r'end n Pendleton and Athena, the Northwest and therefore our paCk?1 and bhlppe1 tt0. 8y h!ad Mrs. J. E. McDaniel has returned only opporhunity for voicing our ;uarter8 83 directed. Magazines after Bpt,nding the winter in Belling wants. are not wanted only the best sort ham. - , , The Federal grain standardization of books. Donors are asked to A very pleasant time was enjoyed I i - by all at the Christian Endeavor foel 'ven, Friday at the L. H. uowa resiacncc. houvctizvu re freshments were served. On Wednesday of this week the women met as usual to sew for the Red Cross and completed twelve jackets. The men -did their part by winding yarn into balls. Mrs. Mark Henderson returned Monday from the Walla Walla san atarium, where she has been receiv ing treatment. The Famous MCA STELLA BRMID MACARONI SPAGHETTI VERMECELLI. CURVE CUT" IM'S GROCERY For Sale Cheap Two good work horses, sound and true; 2600 lbs., 9 and 12 years; also good work har ness and a few household goods. See Davis & Ellis. New Overland car for hire. In quire at Mendwell garage. Zeke Ef MMtttf O'Harra. R3EAT TASTES BETTER COOKED And tobacco now. tastes much better toasted mm t m m m m xou n Know tnis wnen you smoke the femous Lucky Strike cigarette, the real Burley cigarette. Dr. A. F. Sempert Graduate and Registered DENTIST Office Hours 9 to 12 a. m. ; 1 to 5 p. m. Watts Building - VpsUlrs It's toasted to develop and seal in the Burley tobacco flavor. i H. Zop&ar TbaipfM. D. I Physician and Surgeon Trained nurse in attendance Office and residence in the Z Watts building riiilimiiflititntlniyrtctitMBiiwl wrm ft'. AmmI motifl vhttrhM r ithota anil 4m ft-npikm tt Mil SIAMOH u4 t MiinUWtlif , laaafe nXmwM (ATINTS IUILD rORTUNII for ftnd mtm m money, WHla toUr. D. SWIFT & CO, aiTINT UWVIII. L.t w. vii.i. v., nw iuii v. w. g. ft Ttansfer and Storage i i?!l2M I Weston Transfer Co. ,i Davis & Ellis OJ Cuarantoedbyi W. M. Pittnoa G. M. Blihnp Peterson & Bishop UWYtRS ' Psndlston, Or. Fmwatsr, Or. '