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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (April 5, 1918)
"" - . ( WW MMMttMMMMMItttW Mr. and Mrs, Joe Hyatt returned Tuesday from a visit to their iluujfh ter at La Crosse. So much wheat ia now being shipped out of Weston that it ia Jt difficult to find ' men to load the car. ' V . ... a .. i . i am now muummr supplies ur i leav. !i mi y also vacuum cup siiee. Dr. S. I Overland cart; casings of all Kennard. Lester Carlile and wife are leav. V insr aoon for The Dalles, where Lea- o ter expects to enter railroad em ployment, Mr. and and Mrs. H. March are moving to Milton, where their daughter Florence is teaching in the Milton schools. Roy W. Ritner, , Umatilla county legislator and farmer, is leaving today for France as the representa tive of the National Red Cross. . F. C. Fjtzpatrick, superintendent 4 of the Weston schools, is in Spokane this week, attending the session of the Inland Empire Teachers' associ ation. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Swaggart left yesterday for their new home near Baker, Oregon. Mr. Swaggart ac companied a carload shipment of furniture and stock. Mr. and Mrs., Fred Donovan came up from Chauffer, Oregon, last week and will make their home at the Dr. Smith residence until the return of Mrs. Smith from Olympia. : ynited Brethren Church Ser vices at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m.. Morning subject. The Life Beauti- ful. Evening subject. Confession and Loyalty. All other services at v the usual hours. E. F. Wriggle, pastor. 4 Again wearing the uniform of Uncle Sam, Rudolph Proe betel left A Tuesday for Camp Lewis. Because of his prior military experience, t Rudolph was placed in charge of a squad of ten men sent from this county under the recent call. i. The basket social and dance at Fairriew school house the sale of war savings stamps suited in raising 186.50. The was hicrhly successful and KIa mnA tka Ka.Lota mU mm kx t UWWV .J Ejvau M VII, Mil W T A. . -1 J .1 1 1. ' A u iweive aoiiani escn. ixmie Christenson officiated as auctioneer. Wavel, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John D. York, died suddenly Sunday, March 31, at their home in this city, at the age of one year, four months and twelve friends is extended the grief4tr:ck- The seventh and eighth grade en family, to whom the blow was workers of the Junior Red Cross are unexpected. The funeral services niak,n? f loths and y baR8 were . conducted at Oi IlnitAH for wldier boys. Risht in the Face of AdvaEicm Prices A REDUCTION IN SHOE- Wp nrp nlnnninrr 51 nmv ftanirrmmir frn nnr efrkrn nnrl in mvtar fn mnln rnnm lmvn Aom tgT) t w w f W vvrf v VtlJVUV AVa V Vt a. UVV4 V ItllVI A 1 ft V VIX I VV i 1 1 i I V I Will V W VX cided to greatly reduce our shoe stock, which is now the lanrest in tlie country. We must & have the room WE NEED THE MONEY so have gone over the entire stock and select X ed in all about $3000.00 of choice stock that we will close out at a DECIDED REDUCTION in price. 9 ' , . X x X X t X X t X X i Lot No. 1, $4.98 This lot comprises many of the choicest numbers in our stock, both ladies' and men's; the best styles of the best makes; not old culls, but fresh, new merchandise that will please the most exacting-, and in values up to $6.50; this sale price.. v $4.08 Lot. No. 2, $2.98 Most of these are ladies shoes that will surprise you; both kid and patent; many medium weight calfskins for real service; also many boys' shoes that are real bar gains; these are piled on tables for your inspection; for mer values up to $5.00 $2.08 Lot No. 3, $3.39 Mostly men's work shoes and tho best the market af fords; this is under the wholesale price, but we have too many and must turn them into cash; values to $5.00; while they last, only $3.30 Lot No. 4, $.198 This lot is full of the best in the house; ladies child ren's and boys' shoes, the short ends of stock, all thrown on this table at a price that will move them; select from them while the sizes are complete; values up to $3.00 and even $4.00; while they last $1.08 a tin uirtfrrtifcitjrai in i if uriimm f 1 1 iinr ira tyy mi given v II II fill l II lllll "i I III II IHi - I 1 I f II ill! II I II II D Ml Af. m.m to help a luiflr, w l ii nvjm h, i 11 iu ii in unitRriRirii a r ir n ill r ail ft iNi r in rfif-if iwn affair A I ii f II r-l I! I 11 UB II II I II .1 1 tU S Iftl N 1 1 fl II II Rll si II BH H III Vi.liUHflH eniova- T UU Li U W U U QULkl.J UVtJ O U (J DL -J VJBn 111 I tlljitlfHi; II I f II k mm mm U CJFHUOH S I i WESTON SCHOOLS J using those study Brethren church Monday afternoon by Rev. W. S. Payne. Compared to last year, a small acreage will be planted to beans this season in the Weston neighbor, hood. Fanners generally have been loth to let out their summer fallow, as they prefer to wait and see what effect last year's bean crop had on the soil. The largest planting will been George Winn's land, where Mr. Long and Mr. Davis, two young students of Columbia Col lege, will have In 80 acres. Henry Beamer will plant 40' acres on the r- "euauen piace. Mi88 jjpton were The Ladies' Guild met last Men- Friday, day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Mr. J. W. Porter visited the pu E. M. Warren and elected officers as pils of Miss RintouPs room. The follows for the ensuing year: Mrs. little people greatly enjoyed the very proficient In the art of substitutes for wheat flour. This could be taught by who have made a special of it. )n summing this up, we agree that this would be of benefit to the individual, would help the nation and on the whole would be more Grade Miller of the third grade desirable than a gymnasium class, has been, absent this week on ac- , count of illness. The mcmbe of the Kvvntli The third and fourth grades have grade geography class took a very finished their courses in geography difficult examination prepared and and have constructed a map of gjven by Miss Rintoul. Most of the world. - the class passed with a grade of 90 The eighth grade have purchased percent. ' a new flag and new curtains for Ray Jones has left school to their room. ' work. Harold Beaton of the first grade Miss Hazel Duncan was a Pen left school this week to enter school dleton visitor Monday, in Stanfield, whee the family are hjgh Khoo gir,8 are piec. now living. ing quitg for the CroM thi8 Miss Clark, Miss Simmons and week. ' Athena visitors Music and laughter at Weston opera house April 13. Attend "Our Miniater'a Honeymoon." A. James, president: Mrs. L. S. Wood, vice presidnet; Mrs. L. I. O'Harra, secretary, and Mrs. E. M. Warren, treasurer. A large num ber of members were present. Ex cellent refreshments were served by the hostess and herlaughters, Mrs. Will NorDean, Mr. Harry Warren and Miss Fay Warren, who were visiting their mother and helped in making a social reunion with old friends. The next meeting of the guild will be held the first Thurs day afternoon in May at the home of Mrs. Sim J. Culley. New Books at Local Library short talk that he gave them on the "Sermon of the Watch." Domestic Science vs. Athletics (High School Student) ,It is a belief generally accepted that the girls' gymnasium class should be done away with and Do mestic Science substituted. Learn ing to cook according to Hoover would accomplish a two-fold pur pose. It would teach the girls, first, to work for themselves; and second, to help the nation in a time of need. Some two years since it was de cided to install gymnasium equip ment and instruction, which has since been proved instructive as well as furnishing much amuse ment for the girls. But in this time of need and stress it imght be well to instruct the girls in some thing that will be a direct aid to our country; so why not Domestic New books have been received as follows at the Weston branch of the Umatilla County library: Browne, Quest of the Golden Valley; Clements. Flowers of Moun tain and Plain; French, At Platts burg; Hale, We Discover New Eng land; Heeston, Sunny Slopes; Lane. Science? Nancy Stair; Morley, Bee People; Some may argue that all the Mott, Indoors and Out; Oppenheim, Weston girls know how to cook and Songs for a New Age; Richmond, we are not denying that; but the Brown Study; Rowland, Filling His purpose of organizing this class is Own Shoes; Sapper, No Man's to teach them to economize accord Land; Scudder, Children's Books; lnZ to the rules established by the Sewell, Black Beauty; Sharp, Face Food Administration. f the Fields; Steiner, Nationaliz- We regret to say that the aver ng America; Tarkington, Gentle-age housewife is not making a sue nan From Indiana; Vaile, Sue Or- cess of substitutes on meatless att; White, Silent Places. days, and many of them are not Boy Scouts to Sell War Stamps The Boy Scouts have again been called into service by Uncle Sam lor tne Liberty Loan campaign as gleaners after the main reapers have gone over the field. The scout work is in no way to conflict with any organized effort to sell the" third issue, but is a follow up movement and, will be started in earnest by the boys about April 20, continuing for ten days. So if one of these boys approaches you who have bought bonds and you cannot buy any more, tell him so . kindly; but if you have not bought bonds or can buy more, please give the boy your order. The boy scouts of Weston have succeeded in sell ing almcst $500 worth of war stamps in the past four weeks which is not so bad. - S. E. POWELL. Scoutmaster. Church ol the Brethrea 10 a. m. Sunday school. 11 a. m. Preaching. 6:30 p. m. C. W. S. 7:30 p. m. Bible Study, Life of Christ. JOHN BONEWITZ. Elder. Announcement I herewith announce myself as a candidate for the Republican nom ination as County Commissioner, subject to the will of -the voters at the primary election May 17, 1918. J., M. ASHWOItTH. . 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