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REVUES j
ORYAL WALDEN SHELLS
HIS SHARE OF POCT
tery D, 148th Field Artillery. Earl tmc of the youngest of Weston
is listed m a casual, ami will haw soldiers overs ia Orval Walden,
to muss another physical examina- the nineteen-year-old son of Mr. ami
n..n t.r- l-inir .Wharuvd from Mr. J. E. Walden. A sturdy farm
See me for alfalfa hay, egn mabh, tn, arn,y c had Uw inlluenxa er boy who had seldom strayed
poultry foods, calf meal. Hodgson. wme m.n.jntt on the western front, from the parental roof tree when
p... c.iR!w.,n muW broke and after going back to duty was he entered the service, he has gain-
1 ut w. - - - . II. ... ..,. that
Charles Betts, phone su gas-a oy musiani ro "
ia lollowetl, anu nis lunK are ini mu muv iwwiiiiu 17 - i--
Orval is a member of
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Culley MW a Jot of ptintf from Company G, Fourth Ammunition
have returned to the Culley farm (teau-Thierry on before going to Train. He writes as follows to hi
from Walla Walla. hosoital. His battery consisted parents under date of Germany,
French guns snoouiiir January a. iviv;
Expert dentistry prices rvama
ble. Dr. Sponogle. Athena.
to -work
F13, Athena,
BUTTpR WRAPS
Furnished and Printed at the Leader office
Sixty (minimum) $1 00
One hundred 1 35
Two hundred ' 2 00
Each additional hundred 0 60
(Postage Extra on Mall Orders.)
Terms, CASH ONLY
letters and a
.,M- A- -,l"ZJLZ chine guns wd aircraft at one and now b
tZ&rZ the Le time, and Earl lost no for a
to the
Rrinr u vonr noultrv if you of six-inch French guns
m. ... i v ..k t tKo t.nt m- nftvn close to "I received vour
highest price. Weston Market. the front, in Ith Valley it was uple of co
under nre irom neavy guns, mm inner uy. "w urnm
but have been In we mpttai
...i. L .1 rk farm rvtidence -. ------- - - ;.- --
i T j i time In ducking Tor a iunn noie. tery. I am m ine army 01 occuna- a
of Carl McUJnneli. u wu Jn thjt bjkUle that two of tion M you knoWi tnd am ng a A
Miss Florence Simmons gave an battery mates from Pendleton were good deal of Germany and its poo- JL
enjoyable party at ner aparcmema blown to bits, tan praises me pie. I ao noi Know wnen i win
Saturday evening In farewell to Salvation Army and the Red Cross gt back to the States, but hope it
Miss Lora Gaylord. and criticises the Y. M. C. A. He will be soon.
t v ci Kv...t,.r .mi always has an interested crowd "I haw never told you about my
. t: ri.,i, swm- who around him when he comes up experiences in France, so 1
the aviation brancn 01 in n.m miv
served In
the United States army.
Miss Lora Gaylord, niece of Dr.
and Mrs. F. D. Watts, is leaving to
morrow on her return home to
Williamston, Michigan.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mortamcr,
formerly of Weston, are here from
. Echo for a visit with Mr. Bassett,
the father of Mrs. Mortamcr.
Clyde Staggs of Milton and
George Phillips of Freewater
CetUng Tneir Feet Wana
Three youths from Milton
who
were here with a party of joy-nd-
ill tell
you now. I was on tnreo aincreni
drives Chauteau Thierry, St. Mi
hiel and the Argonne. I was never
wounded but have had some awful
ly close shaves. Our hardest and
master Van Winkle promptly re
ported the incident to the nearest
inspector.
Says Pact Was Violated
It seems they were pretty well ine
briated, and it occurred to them
that this would be a good way to
warm their feet while waiting for
in the city sunaay aiienaing uie ,e return of tneir car
funeral of the late Charles McLain. ena. While some of the posters
By order of the city council all advertised the war drives and had
water rent must be "paid by the ferved their purpose, others had
10th of each month or the supply been freshly put up and Uncle Sam
will be cut off at the main. F. G. my not consider using them for
T..r..:- fuel as very mucn 01 a jokc row
Following closely upon the heels
of Rulon Smith, Virgil Lundetl has
gone to Pendleton to accept em
ployment. Damon and Pythias were
as total strangers compared to these
.two popular young men. Philadelphia. Charles Plei. dlrec
Clarond Rhea is sick with influ- tor-general of the Emergency Fleet
neza at Endicott, Wash., where he corporation, authorised a statement in
was lately engaged in trapping, regard to the strike of shipyard work
His neighbors on the uplands car- era on the Pscitic coast. In which hs
ried out a little wood-cutting bee said in part:
for the benefit of his family. "The strike is a direct violation of
r:....- r t..,i. - .u,. a solemn contract entered into by the
from Richland, Oregon, who was
reported as missing in the casualty
list, has been heard from and is
alive and well. Private Taylor is a
brother of Mrs. R. Morrison of
this city.
Fred J. Johnson of Astoria,
grand chancellor of
oi joy-na- Knttlinu um in th Arironnc.
era amused themselves late Wednes- Jhe German Klry was very act-
a ay nigni oy learuiK jajoicio vu wt
walls of the Weston postoffice and
burning them on the fnnt walk.
ive there and it was a wonder
was never hit. I guess I was j
. . . l . r
lucKy. I s on uic jiuii rni
the last of -July until the armistice S
was signed. A
"We are having good weather X
L-aitinir lor . . . ..... !.. v
from Ath- nere yct rany-
American Federation of Labor, repre
senting the shipyard workers, the
United Sutes navy and the United
States Shipping Board Emergency
Fleet corporation. The men inrolred
In the strike should realize that the
emergency of war is past and that
the need of shins ia not as crest as
the Knights of -.hit. the war was in nroxress.
Pythias for Oregon, visited tne Jo- Tha inm.M!tlg cost of shipbuilding
cal lodge Wednesday evening and in America, Influenced largely by tha
inspired its members with an ad- constantly increasing labor cost,
dress along the lines of fraternity y,,.,,,,, A9 very fure 0f the in
and progress. The local lodge is dU8try in this country unless the out
confidently expected to grow as the put ta brought proportionally up to
result of his visit.- the elevated wage scale.
George Trede has sold his Dry "It Inconceivable that American
creek holdings, 114 acres, to L. workingmen would deliberately Jeop
Bussell of Milton for $7250. Some rdUe their own interests, the inter
cattle, horses, hogs, hay and farm ts of their communities and the In
machinery were included. Twenty terests of the nation by breaking an
acres of the place is in alfalfa, agreement. I cannot believe they un-
, ten acres in garden and the remain- derstand the situation. -
der is pasture land. Mr. Bussell "The Emergency Fleet corporation,
and family will take immediate pos- M trustee of the money of the people
Saturday Afternoon Quo
After several weeks' interruption
on account of influenza conditions,
the Saturday Afternoon Club met
in regular session February 1 at
2;30 o'clock. Mra. Herman Good
win entertained the club at her
home on Normal Heights. Mrs.
Robert Ptoudfit and Mrs. F. C
Fittpatrick were the assisting host
esses. At the conclusion of the business
hour the following program- was
presented:
Sonnet, "February," Shakespeare
Mrs. J. H. Williams.
Reading, "Dream Children,"
Lamb Mrs. E. C. Rogers.
Instrumental Duet Misses Max-
ine Culley and Genciveve Rogers,
Interesting letle:s from Dr. C.
Smith were tead by Mrs. Smith
and were greatly enjoyed.
Fifteen club members were pres
ent and five guests Mrs. Mary C.
McNee, Hisses Maxine Culley, Gen
evieve Rogers, Mary Proudfit and
Master Kenneth Rogers. Master
Dean Arnold Snider made his initial
bow to the club at this meeting.
The closing hour was filled with
delightful social chat while deli
cious refreshmenta were served by
Mesdames Proudfit and FiUpa trick.
All the members present enjoyed
the privilege of meeting together
again for a profitable and plctsant
afternoon.
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Weston Sinser Praised
of the United Sutes. cannot compro
mise a vital moral principle. It is
bound by an agreement with the ship
yard workers throughout the country
which is irrevocable, except through
modification by mutual consent"
ALBERS IS CONVICTED
Ea-
session.
r . Charles McLain, a pioneer resi
dent of this part of the county,
died Friday evening of asthma at
his home in Athena. Mr. McLain
was 66 years old and is survived by
his widow and three sons, Sidney
James and William McLain. The
remains were brought to Weston
Sunday for burial in the 1. 0. O. F.
cemetery here.
' Floyd Fox and Clarond Rhea, the
mountain trappers, received a total
of $395.90 for 32 coyote hides.
This sura included the bounty of
$4 each for 15 females and $3
each for 17 male coyotes, the bal
ance coming from a Chicago fur
house. For two weeks of their
trapping they earned at the rate of
ner Aav ampop.
with "using and uttering language
Athena Press: "Dutch" McPher- tended to incite, provoke and encour-.
nn has returned from beattle, age resistance to the United Sutes
where he was forced to give up his and promote the cause of the enemy."
job in the ship building yards on Count four asserts that he "did sup-
account of the strike. He says he port and favor the cause of a country
was in a position to lay by $50 per (Germany) with which the United
was at war and did oppose the cause
of the United SUtes." .
- The maximum punishment provided
by law is 20 years' imprisonment and
a fine of f 10,000 on each count, or 40
years' Imprisonment and a fine of
$20,000, all told. , If tha presiding
judge sees fit ha may both sentence
and fine Albers the maximum stipulated.
Found Guilty of Violation of the
picnage Aet
Portland, OrW. Henry Albers, re
signed president of Albers Brothers'
Milling company, and reputed million
aire, was found guilty of sedition in
the federal court on two of seven
counU in the indictment returned
against him for violation of the
pionage act -
His guilt was based on counts three
and four. Count three charges htm
The music departmmnt of last j
Sunday's Oregonian contained the V
following note: - v
"Mrs. Lela G. Saling, dramatic
soprano, of Weston, Oregon, gave a
short informal recital last Wednes- Y
tfay morning under direction of f
George Tyler Taglieri, with whom V
she has been studying for about
two seasons, and sang in excellent,
admired style and interpretation
several operatic arias. Her sing- jT
ing ia broadening in performance, -T
scope and selections. She is study- V
ing for a professional vocal career, o
Her voice is a splendid one, rang
ing up to high E flat in alt."
. Mrs. Sailng returned home Sun
day evening from Portland.
We have placed on sale our entire stock of
white material comprising snowy white undermus
lins for ladies, pretty sheer material for summer
wear, long cloths, crepe de chines, nainsooks; thou
sands of dainty articles for infants' wear caps,
bibs, dresses, coats, etc.
.ft" We call special attention to the pretty garments
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X for ladies dainty corset covers, skirts, combination
y suits, gowns, etc, made from sheer crepe de chines,
cambrics and nainsooks and all specially priced for
this sale.
X Thousands of pretty handkerchiefs in all grades
x and finishes. You will like these.
X Attractive Waists in white and dainty colors
f and all for less, for this sale. This offering includes
X all our fancy waists.
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DOMESTICS
YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR THIS SALE
TO SUPPLY YOUR VMS
Sheets of good heavy muslin, 81x90, for only... .......$X.60 ''
Sheets of the same material, 72x90............ .91.0
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m.nl If vnif hnw mntuiv tj in- V
I vet. buy Liberty Bonds from un. i
L,ioe
month, which he considers a fair
margin of profit for his labor, when
the strike shut him out. Conse
quently, "Dutch" does not feel
very kindly toward strikes.
A farewell party was given Sun
day evening to Tom Eagleton, sailor
boy, by his cousin, Miss Maxine
Scrimsher, at the j. E. Scrimsher
residence. A delightful evening of
music and games, concluding with
refreshments, was passed by the
young- folk present. The guesU
were: Misses Lola Key, Gertrude
Van Winkle, Helen Keller, Patricia
Eagleton, Averill Simpson, liileen
Eagleton; Messrs. Jimmie Simpson,
Lewis and William Van Winkle,
Gus Burgy, Bud Beamer, Tom Eagleton.
If you sell
to u
rty Bonds, sell
We buy and sell Liberty Bonds.
Any denomination 50 $100
$500-1000.
James L. Elam ;
Walla Walls - - - Washington
1,703,273 Men In Army at War's End.
Wsiblngton. The total strength of
the United States army on November
11 when the armistice was signed wsa
3.703,273 officers and men. Including
the Marine corps on duty with the
army in Europe. A statistical table
made public here by the war depart
ment fites this figure, .
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Pillow cases, hem-stitched or plain, each
A big cotton batt quilt; worth $2.00. . ...... ........
All sheeting reduced for this sale ten percent.
All muslins for less.
All outing flannels, white and colors, for this sale only
As a soecial feature we offer all ginghams at only 4
,(You will note that these are selling for 35 and 40 elsewhere.)
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D, SWIFT a CO.
PATENT LAWYERS,
103 Seventh St Washington,
Our display tables are filled with goods specially
priced for this sale. We advise a careful inspection
of these goods and prices. They mean substantial
& savings.
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