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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1919)
lio Mil to Attend Jamp nloBding (c FX T? Tr te mmw BMSttMS BMHWIBaW (HMBMBHrtBMBHWP WBSsBBMBIBB&mWBB - Offering Our Entire Stock of wmm m goods, shoes, ready- At Greatly Reduced Prices. Sale is Now in Full Swing and will Necessarily Soon Come to an End. A.EHSSJC0. Outfitters to the Fair Sex Walla Walla, Washington MAKE USE OF OUR LARGE AND COMMODIOUS REST ROOM. LEAVE THE KIDDIES IN THE PLAY-ROOM WHILE YOU SHOP. Ford roadster for sale. Inquire at Salintf garage. , See Watts and "Rogers for bar gains for sule days. Kxpeit dentistry prices mwuna tic. Dr. Sponoglc, Athena. Will Gould, a young sailor from the Weston neighborhood who haa been serving on a patrol boat off the Atlantic coat, is expected, home in a day or two on a furlough. Miss Ruby Price, MissThelma Anderson and Mr. Leon Lundcll arc assisting the Weston Mercantile Company force during the rush in cident to the annual inventory. Sheep and cattle men, better look this up: NE1 SW1, NW SEJ and SiSEiSvc: 6, Tp. 3 N., R. 37 E. W. M.; 160 acres farm, gracing and timber for $1200. F. D. Watts. A rather coldsnappy week began Monday night in the Weston neigh borhood the government instru ment registering eleven above te- ro. since men uie nixm irnn'tr- -v ture has been even wider, with tcro weather in sight. Sam Key kept his family flock and himself at home In the Basket uplands in the hope of sidestepping the flu, but found this commendable J precaution all in vain. Sam was in y town me oinor oay ami repumni that there had been eight patients in his household, all of whom were out of danger. Wkile premature in announcing the departure of J. E. McDnniel for Conncll, the Leader is now ena bled to say authoritatively that Mr. McDaniel ha gone. He accompan ied Mrs. McDaniel upon her return to her school work from a holiday visit. (Although Jim doesn't care much for publicity, we always in sist upon printing his peregrinations.) Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Scrimsher tcrtained the following guests MAunt hnlMnv t)innr fit tHir t in this city: Mr. Oscar Scrimsher. A and Miss Aliie Scrimsher of Free water; Mrs. Hattie Rogers and daughters, Thslma and Dorothy, of Milton; Mrs. Sabina Morton of Ath ena and her mother, Mrs. F. E. Page of Seattle; Miss Ella Smedley of Milton. Fifteen plates were laid. The flu has taken fresh hold at Athena, where 64 cases were re ported up to Wednesday night. It now has a start among the school pupils, a teacher who came BUTTER. WRAPS . Furnished tind Printed at tho Leader ofllcn Sixty, (minimum) $1 00 , . . . "- One hundred .......135 Two hundred 2 00 Each additional hundred 0 GO ; - , (ToHtage Kxtraon Mail Ordi-ra.) Terms. CASH ONLY ? ? y T ? X r t x y X y nsher en- V jests at a v leir home t X y y y y y y y UOWtL 4 i T riri ... n n x m mt ' . m mm M . B a x i to inn inn m b i a r s b a m a mm b b a - 1 1 1 M X I 1 1 I 1 Mil II II I I K a V B B m r m m mm B B ;1 a mm W 1 m M mm BIBB. T n n n n . I :jl hi M S fn ffl !""""""" '"1 Bivrns WtMW with the epidemic having exposed all the children in her grade. The X situation at Ainena is worse inaa j at any time since the epidemic be- gan, ana shows no improvement were throughout the county in general, The 1919 council of the City of Weston lo.it no time in getting to work. It met New Year's night, and the formality of swearing in Watts & Rogers every sale day. . Mrs. Delia Winn sons in Portland. have specials also at many other camps on this is visiting her side. He was two days out on the ocean going across when Hostilities mqcaiI anA thA fronenftrt was nf Nine good Shropshire ewes for dered back say3 he had fine 3ale. Watts & Rogers. treatment in the army, and the -cx- I have cne cow and one fresh perience was of great value to him. heifer for sale. Chris Thoeny. The flu attacked but could not van Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Culley have q"ish im moved to Walla Walla for the win- jy. L. Wood, who has been serv ter. - ing in the Fifteenth U. S. Infantry Kendajl Smith has accepted a po- at Tientsin, China, writes home sition in the telephone central office that he expects to be sent to the at Athena. Philippines on the next government " .. . i . transport leavmg Tientsin. He says Mrs. Xantippe Fennimore of Col- that the ieaim of Chjna ,n whkh lax, wasn., is visuing per niomer, His many Weston friends delighted to welcome Roy Read, who is with us again after five months of service with the railroad artillery the branch that handles the monster cannon. He received wa8 (k,y ,,, through with. The his training principally at Camp administration now consists of J. Upton and Fort George, but was M Banister, mayor; E. C. Rogers, Marvin Price, Frank Snider, Her man Goodwin, Frank Price and R. G. Saling, councilmen; J. W. Por ter, recorder; S. A. Barnei, treas urer. " It is said that one of the city dads tried pretty hard to de sert his offpsring, but was persuad ed by the others to stand pat on the threat that if he quit they would to , and Weston would be an orphan. V X ? ? ? T T T Mrs. Reeves. Dr. Henry Campbell of Logan, Utah, was in Weston during the week for a visit with his uncle, . G. W. Ashworth. Besides making a large shipment of coyote pelts p Chicago,- Clarond Rhea and Floyd Fox trapped nine more of the varmints Monday. Private Earl, Barnett has return ed home for good from Camp Lewis, having received an honorable dis charge from the service of Uncle . Sam. A committee of ladies took up a subscription lately for the family of E. R. Davitison, a Weston work ingman. Mr. Davidson is incapac itated by illness. For Sale One capstan and 150 feet of -inch wire cable; concrete mixer, movable garage, wood, lum he is located has so far escaped the flu. Tientsin celebrated the vic tory of the allies in grand style, and then celebrated the redemp tion of Alsace-Lorraine. -Great mil itary and civic parades were a fea ture.' It is related that Tom Booher has finally sent to the chief forester for some coyote bait. ' It seems" he tried strychnine and got his dog, but the unlucky animal was three hours in dying. Tom figured that if he had to follow every pciioned coyote three hours through brush and - timber ; the , trapping game would not be very profitable and hence he is looking for more up-to-date methods. ; r k ' Mr." and Mrs. S. A. Barnes are in receipt of the following joyful tidings from Sergeant Sid: "Dear Dad - and Mother: I'm on my way home. I don't know when, where ber, well tools; 200 feet 1 1-inch or how; but 'tres bien.' Possibly rope. George benmzter. Private Earl Rose has returned from France, where he saw active service at the front, and is now at a cantonment in New Jersey recov ering from the pneumonia. He is expected to arrive in Weston soon. The infant child, eight months old, of Mrs. Ida Sunneria died Mon day morning at the Peter Narkaus residence on Reed and Hawley mountain. The remains were brought to Weston, and services were conducted at the grave in Masonic cemetery Wednesday by Rev. S. E. Powell. , by New Year s, so have the goose fattened. Don't worry about any thing, because I'm fine and dandy every way. Will get word to you from New York." y Alter Imbibing a popular brand of medicinal bitters said to have been obtained in a neighboring town, a bunch of roysterlng young blades went joy riding on Weston's sidewalks Wednesday night. They have been cited to .appear before the recorder. Mrs. John York is reported to lie seriously ill at her home on south Water street. The Wandering Wurzers The Joe Wurzers are now at Sah Pedro, Calif., and Joe has this to say in a letter to the Leader man : "We have finally drifted here and expect to stay for awhile. ; "We camped at Pasadena for about a month. That is where all the millionaires live. It got too rich for our blood, so we moved on. . "We have followed the citrus belt, passing through the towns of Glendora, Uplands, Ria'to, San Bernardino, Highland, Colton, Riv erside and Pomona. - It's great to see acres and acres of oranges and lemons. "Venice Is the playgrouni of Southern California. They have everything there from Ncah's Ark to the latest wrinkles for amusing and hoodwinking the pubilc. "The weather is ideal. We have had a few light fronts. All kinds of vegetables are in the open, as green as m the summer. Gerani ums are in bloom. . s "We have taken in the alligator farm and have reen thousands of the reptiles from babies six inches long up to weazened patriarchs 250 years old. We also visited the os trich farm. - One's pocket book is the only limit to seeing things here." ? Y ? y ?: t y 1 t y t y ? ? y ? ? ? f ? t y y y x y T y WILL BE ON SATURDAY. JAN. 4, AND WILL CONTINUE FOR SEVEN DAYS, f CLOSING SATURDAY, JAN. II. '&QQ$&Wfrk&M&b Conditions this season have retarded sale of seasonable goods and we find - ourselves over-" stocked. We must sell these goods, and offer our entire stock at prices that ring with economy. $ OYS9 CLOT HIHG T I1b ..MgmW I ? ? y t AT ONE-THIRD LESS. - LADIES' COATS at just ONE-HALF the regular. : Thousands of Shoes for less than the cost of manufacture. " r K The entire store is a Carnival of Bargains, t Closed Friday to arrange stock. COME TO THE S Last season we sold more merchandise in ' one day. than was ever sold fn one day in ' the history of Weston. The same price re ductions and fair -treatment will mark this sale. READ THE E!S BILLS one will be left at your door.- Water Users Must Pay . Complaint having been made by the City Marshal that waiter users Bre not prompt in tne payment 01 thir due?, he is therefore author- !" ized to shut off the water of all A those who are in arrears after the X 10th of each month. I X J. M. BANISTElt, Mayor. J. W. PORTER, Recorder. Mod lira r ? y ? ? f y ? ? T ? ? ? ? j ? ? ? ? ? T ?