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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (April 5, 1918)
.1 ,1 I. ! ft :! TO THE LIBERTY LOAN WORKERS BREVITIES Btatu Liberty Ixmo -iliinvri, l'irllri(l. Oregon, A prtl J, lilt. To Tan Thousand Follow Workers for the Liberty lian In Oregun: V eet out lo'Uy upon tlm rr(iniil!i'lirii lit of a Irrmi'intoitN laiktha lading of' Oregon's share of that pari of ll.o National lirfi.iii Kumt known tha Third Liberty lon. Let us, wb an, take to Hi work In hand wllli our hearts confldont of but on ultimata result VICTORY. Let ii keep ronslautly In mind flat a promit and o: Alnlniing sub scription lo I ho Third Liberty Loan Honda la mailed or u. Ksl.etiiig In Ibla out) la virtually equivalent lo an atpresalou of willingness to abandon our boya who ara In tha lriirlioa, suffering and fighting for ua. Thoroughly awi.ro luo fluid 'on Ilin laavaao! No man ahould ask aollrllora to roma a aocoud tluia lu llila effort. III soliciting aubscrlplloua are that they art enrolled before learlnr. A laak of tlila magnitude wt II begun la half duiir. With lha rtplrlt of Ilia rirat Lln Trenches let every man and voman do bit or her duly. "Tbia war," said I'resldent Wllnoli, "must bu won, uot by the Uoertmteiit. but by tha etrangtli of Him American puoplo." In lha spirit of "VK Wll.l." wo will win. Hlnrcroly youra, KHWARD COOKINGIIAM. tlobert K. Hinllli, ICiwutlva Chairman Oregon Hlate Hlala Manager. Central Liberty Ixian Committee. DISPLAY OF re BEDS Brass Beds, Steel Beds, Bungalow Beds, Steel Davenport, Steel Sanitary Couches, Bunkhouse Beds, Army Folding Cots, Camp Stools, Steel Cos-turners-a full carload of American Bed Co.'s Products! A better bed room means a belter bed with a better mattress and better springs a bed that i3 soft and smooth; that conforms itself magically to the curves of the body, luring you insistently to soft repose and refreshing slumber. This display of beds and bedroom furniture is the greatest, the most inclusive and appealing (though not the most expensive) shown in this section. Vho Davis-Kaser Co. Bomenirnishing Department Store Pianos-Music-Phonographs 10-20 Alder Street Walla Walla, Wash. Talc Jonteel 25 O T. K. Gould and family are mov In Mirk to their u)lainl farm from Milton. Potato planter, buggy unI Middle for half. Miiy U- wen at the Prwl-bU-I residence. Mrs. J. O. Wood of North Yak Ima is visiting her mother, Mr. Susan Tucker. J. II. Kockhill ami family have moved to their new home on the Columbia river. Mini Fay Warren leaves this ev ening on her return to her whool work at Maryiiville, Wufh. The Wesley M. Carter have moved from Kverett to CC15 12th Avenue Northeast Seattle, where Mr. Curler ha a nition at a sub stantial advance in salury. Mr. and Mm. II, Goodwin, Mrs. M. C. McNee and MihS Iuic Kin toul motored to I'endleton Sunday morning tn utU-nd Kaster service at the Firnt Pnnbyterian church. Weston Lodge N. 68. 1. O. O. V.. ha elected the following dele gates to the fraud lodge, which meets May 21 at Seaside: S. A. Harries, J. K. SlanhVId ano Albert Jumes. The city council instructed the street committee Wednesday even ing' to take up with the county the matter of scarifying Water street, while thin work is being done on the county road. The county out fit in now in the vicinity of Athena, working in this direction. It is expected that the Blue Mountain swam ill will start about May 1st to make fruit boxes for the Milton and Freewater growers. Contrary to executions, no short age of labor has been encountered, and Manager Avery will in all prob ability have a full crew of men when ready to begin operations. The Leader's labor editor is mov ed to commend the unprecedented industry of Bud Nelson and Jim Killgore, who worked without ces sation all through Monday s snow storm. They claimed to be labor ing for amusement, but the chances are that the government's demand for demurrage on a shipment of Columbia river gravel had some thing to do with their activity. Sam Key was in town Monday from his upland farm and bought a 90 T light five passenger Over land from Dr. Kennard It is said that Sam looked around quite a bit before picking out a car, and found that the Overland suited him best of all. The Leader unites with Doc Kennard in commending his judg ment, for he also Invested in anoth er year's subscription to this paper. The Bachelor Girls club met with Miss Josie Lavender Monday even ing. The business of electing offi cers for the next quarter was dis pensed with. Miss Eliza Morrison Grain 6 ass 20 cents 0 at Walla Ma "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 firstly; then ; an Armco Iron Tank or a Lawrence Douglas for storage bins. Tank This tank, 1000 bushel size , 97.00 - The Douglas Fir tank, 1000 bush els. ...... .$90.00 $1 Perfumed with the Costly Order s e president and mjsb . " J Wt.vel O Harra vice president. Re- of 26 Flowers. llCiHIIUVIIM v. a v ova v va U tr VHV VIWV a very pleasant evening, when club adjourned to meet' next Just smell this lovely odor. Smell it in Talc Jonteel, snowy white and unbelievably fine. Smell it in delightful : of H the i Face Powder Jonteel, delicately tinted, clinging, Invisible. ia Ami iff lift rtrtf f nmAnii uuuuwiha mm mm Tha ffi&ttal Store ft Monday at the home of Mrs. Gladys McFadden. I Yesterday a distressing accident K befell Lora Lucas, the five-year-old I daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. G. ft Lucas. The little girl's right arm Four full-grown men are considering the Ford car. Take out your Twine Manila 32c ROGERS now 'Pure WATT A letter received by Mrs. J. M. Prcston-Shaffcr Milling Co. Established 1865 Athena, Oregon a Waitsburj, Wash. American Beauty fand? Pure White low? 'Made of selected bluestem in one of the' best equipped mills in the Northwest. 3old in Weston by Weston "Mercantile Company $ caught in an electric wringer, and Swaggart from Private Floyd F. '? was badly crushed and manirled Corporan, sUtioned In France, says from wrist to elbow. Near the ci- that he is getting along "fine and M bow the flesh was torn almost en- dandy," and that the command to i tirely from the bone, atlhough the which he is attached now has good ? bone, fortunately, was not injured, quarters. American soldiers soon J The little natient disDlaved much make a good camp out of a bum nrrit. and scarcely whimDered after 0e. ne says, . 1 1 x Til 1 1 1 ' ' kn irif.e me acciuent. ine aocvors nave "vv, nnv., .i..viiv hopes of saving her arm. fr some reason is celebrating the , , , Fourth of July a few months g The local Red Cross now meets ahead- He he wated to be g for sewing on Tuesday, Thursday &n aviator unti, he noticed the ft and Friday afternwnsof each week reception the bird men get in g The lad.es of the Methodist Church enemy territory. . S have special charge of the work on S Thursday, as do the ladies of the Fred Kyle "cleaned up" on his ft United Brethren Church on Friday. '1917 bean crop recently, selling at g This does not mean that the sewing nine and a half cents the pound. on these days will be confined to the He was Interested with others in ladies of the respective churches Add of 80 acres, and has real mentioned. s On the contrary, all better than $400 for 55 days the ladies of Weston and vicinity of work. Fred wanted to become a are asked to come whenever possl- bean farmer again this year, but a ble, in order that the local Red w" nble to get the land. He Cross may be certain of performing fund that agriculture was a relief the tasks allotted It. , from the monotony of carpenter J . "Our Minister's Honeymoon" will Wor . be presented at Weston opera house Angora buck wanted a scrapper Saturday evening, April 13, under that will fight coyotes preferred, g auspices of the Saturday Afternoon Geo. B. Carmichael. g Club. This Is a delightful little : v operetta, replete , with pleasing ; Due to the remarkeable record Port- and choruses and with a line. It is The Weston Leader is on a Cash Basis Subscriptions, Jobwork and Advertising "The only trouble SKSSMSSSJSiJS s, "is that someone ? 9 The Farmers Ban!i of Weston Established 1891 ; songs and choruses and with a land has made In reducing the aegre- laugh, almost, In every line. It is ;gate of lis fire losses, the Oregon expected to equal and perhaps sur- committee, composed of the managers pass In interest "The New Minis- ot Insurance companies operating tn W," so successfully presented at jthis etate, has recommended, through Weston and Athena by the club. A 'the. state Insurance department that large cast has been rehearsing sev- ,the Oregon, insurance rating bureau eral weeks for the event, which make a resurvey ot the city, prelim will have the advantage of support ln&ry to the announcement ot a down by aa excellent local orchestra. ' jrulmUloa at lnuruc rate. LIBERTY LOAN HONOR FLAG A new feature will be. introduced in the third Liberty Lmn 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 our flag pole, under Old Glory. Be prepared to do your part : I it