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For Y01 WAR GARDEN!
l,ong-hnnil'd Spado 10
(Jard.-n Ilo'H '. 35c, 40c
Wwdinic IIM' ' - Mc
Il'ulntwl Hwh c
Hedge Shears.... 25c
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uarcion jrowcia
Weeding Fork 10c
IMIandled pade 75c
Indies' 3 -piece Garden Set -I low, Kukc and Spade net. .(Zc
Child' 3-plece Garden Set-Hoe, Uuko and Spade-set. . 30c
12 tooth Garden lluke ,. '. 75c
IMIandlud Spading Fork 1.20
U)ng-handlcd Shovel . &5c
Dandelion Kake $2.00
Adjustable Cultivator Iiake $1.W
H-tooth Kake 35c
Vho Davisr-Kaser Co.
Bomelurnlshing Department Store
Pianos -Music - Pbonopaphs
10-20 Alder Street Walla Walla, Wash.
' The Firestone Tire has long
been classed among the lead-
ing tires of the United States,
and with the new process of
' vulcanizing tread to fabric is
among the peers of the tire
world.
Let me convince you of
Firestone merit.
II. L. HEDRICK '
Weston Garage
BREVITIES
Overland Country Club t-ar, in
gn condition, for tule. Si Dr.
ffcrniH-rt.
Mr. and Mm. Marry Warn have
returned from their (Vntral Oregon
homentead.
A 'social dance at Weston er
house U announced for Saturday
evening, April 6.
Touliwc goose eggs for hatching
for sale at six eggs tor $1.00. Mm.
It. G. Blomgren.
Angora buck wanted-a scrapper
that will flfc-ht coyotes preferred.
Geo, B. Carmichacl. -
Guy Cronk, manager of the Ath
ens station of the Standard Oil Co.,
wu in town Monday.
Km Fay Warren is here from
her Marysville. Wah., school for a
fortnight' vacation viit.
W. II. McBride was in town Mon
day, visiting hi mother and admir
ing evidences of Weston's progress.
Rapid progress is being made un
der the direction of Contractor,
Scott, with the new Nclon garage
building. i
lUxxle Island Ileil eggs for hatch
ing, $1.50 per wiling of 15; per
hundred for incubators, $7.50.
Mm. A. A. Kecs.
, J. II. CMius in now in Portland
after tending the winter in San
Diego, and exH"cU to be home in
Weston in a few days.
Mil Edra Simiwn and Miss Ber
nice Richmond of Walla Walla were
guests at the J. H. Price residence
during the first of the week.
Grain Bap 20 cents
at Walla Walla "Pen"
But they are as safe for. Washington use as the Kais
er thinks Alsace and Lorraine are to his kingdom.
So You'd Better Order
a McCormick Combine
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firstly; then
an Annco Iron Tank
or
a Lawrence Douglas Fir Tanli
for storage bins! '
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Subscriptions Taken
a for all
MAGAZINES and HEWSPAPERS
at regular subscription rates
Herman Goodwin
Druggist - v Weston, Oregon
All Coal, CASH
on delivery
P. T. Harbour
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co.
Established 1865 y r "
Ath.ena, Oregon . Waitsburg, Wash.
American Beauty
Pure White
s
Made of selected blueste'm in one of the
best equipped mills in. the Northwest.,
Sold in Weston by
Weston Mercantile ! Company ,
J. P. Lieuallen, Ralph Tucker and
the McBride boys have been busy
of late moving their cattle from
winter pasture to the mountain
range. .
Mm. J. M. Ash worth has re
ceived an army card stating that
her brother, W. Rex Price, has ar
rived safely in France. The young
soldier is in the aviation service.
After an extended visit with her
parent here, Mm. G. W. Phelps
leaves today for Seattle, where Mr.
Phelps is now located. She will be
accompanied as far as Portland by
her father, N. H. Nelson. ,
Leon Lundell has returned to
Weston from Pendleton, and will
assist his father in conducting the
local market. Incidentally, he will
again fill a place in the cornet sec
tion of the Weston Concert Band.
Miss Ruth Douglas and Miss Ha
tel Brown are going down to Mor
row county today with Arthur
Douglas in his automobilo to see
their new homes near lone. When
their parents left Weston, the girls
remained here to finish the school
term.
J. W. Smith, former school teach
er and newspaper man of ymatilla
county, was here Saturday from
Corvallis. Since quitting educa
tional and journalistic pursuits,
"Jess" has managed to accumulate
the competence that formerly elud
ed him.
The infant .daughter, two months
old, of Mr. and Mm. J. L. Hodg
son, died Saturday at their home
near La Crosse. The remains were
brought to Weston for interment,
and funeral services were conducted
at the Joe Hodgson residence. Sun
day by Rev. E. F. Wriggle. Farmers who have skilled farm
H. E. Blevins, - well and favora- hands of draft age can get deferred
bly remembered here by friends of classification for a time, provided
the old Weston Normal, Is in Wes- such men arc indispensable to the
ton again as a representative of the maximum production on the farm.
Idaho Life Insurance company. Mr. The 'United States Employment
Blevins came from Cove, which is Service announces that in the new
still his home, and was a member draft for 90,000 men shortly to be
of the graduating class of 1908J called, farmers with experienced
He speaks with deep regret of the help should file with the local draft
loss of the school, which in common board an affidavit supported by two
with its other students he regarded witnesses who will say under oath
as a .successful and valuable insti- that they are acquainted with the
tution. - farm hand whose services areasked
Following the departure of Dr. to be retained and that h inP
Tharp. now an army lieutenant, "need and indispensable , to the
Weston was only temporarily with- "iJ
out a physician. Dr. W. H. Mc on which he is employed. Do this
Kinney decided to locate here and once before . , notary -public and
has moved over from Helix; accom- e .with the local draft board,
panled by Mrs. McKinney, who Is eays M. S. Shrock, county agncul
rr' . . . ... j .. tnnt nrtnt. who also savs:
the daUKnter 01 wr. ana san. . : . ,
Fuson of this city. After success-' "This is not intended to neip
fully practlcng for a number of slackers or near slackers to avoid
yearn at Helix, Dr. McKlnhey lately for a time the draft. It is for the
finished a post graduate course in sole purpose of increasing produc
tive East. tion. Farm hands of draft age
J. H. Key. prominent Weston should be made to understand this.
!Wnndv bv a As soon as tney are not so empioy-
three-year-old colt, and had to call
In a doctor to repair the damages.
He sustlaned a cut two inches long
and reaching to the bone, above
his right eye, and was fortunate to
get off so. lightly. He was fixing
a tug when the colt landed on him
and lifted him clear over the har
row. Striking on this implement
with his face was what caused the
Injury. Joe -was "knocked out"
for a few minutes,
This tank, 1000 bushel size
197.00'
The Douglas Fir tank, 1000 bush
; els..... ...JSO.CO .
Four full-grown men are, considering
, the Ford car.
Take out your
inae? i win
now- Pure Manila 32c
Exemption of Fain Bands
The Weston Leader is on a Cash Basis
Subscriptions, Jobwork and Advertising y
-. v. . . . ;
The. Farmers Da!& o! Vieston
Estaisled 1891
ed, the exemption is removed."
, Church of the Brethren
Order of services for Sunday,
March 31, 1918:
10 a. m. Sunday Bchool.
11 a. m. Preaching.
6:30 pm. C. W. S.
7:30 p. m. Bible Study, Life of
Christ.
JOHN BONEWITZ, Elder.
:;iffiERtY. .LfiAN KOKOR FLMS
A new feature will be introduced in the third
Liberty Loan campaign. Every city or town which
oversubscribes its quota will be awarded an honor
flag by the Treasury Department
The flag will "be 36 inches wide and 54 inches
long. The body of 'the flag will be white with a red
border, and three broad blue vertical stripes will de
note the third Liberty Loan. ' '
' Let's float one from ourflag pole, under Old
Glory. Be prepared to do your part. - '
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