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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (May 2, 1919)
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Miss Sabra L, Namm, county li brarian, visited Weston Saturday and attended the Library Tea. Bert March and Fred Sams took their cattle through , to the river breaks Monday for summer range. Andy Barnctt was absent several Edward Iicathe, who cnltatod in the government service as second assistant marine engineer and made a number of voyages In that capac ity, pawed sway April .10 in New York City. Engineer Bcathe was the only one of sixty or more Wes ton fays in service to bo called by death, although not a few were In the thick of the fighting in Prance. He wu a son of Mr. and Mrs, F. H. Beathe. now residing In He grew up in If. AHiiCED FOR L!AY 28 One of the largest classes ever graduated from Weston High wilt receive diplomas the evening of May 2a at High School auditorium. The exercises will bring to an auspicious close a yesr of school Seattle.' work that has been eminently sstls- Weston, where ho factory, despite the "flu'' epidemic was employed lor a time on we or last ' ran. ins following, pro leader, and had many friends here, irrsm will be given! " MarchMr, r . V. watts. The remains are to be shipped to Seattle, where funeral services will be held. They will then be brought to Weston for burial. "Billy" "Sunday, world famous evsngelist -who clsims Oregon, his and particutsrly Hood River, AAAAAAAaAAaAAAAAAAA day this week on a busimss trip to homehas sccepted an inviution X I I I X i X r t ? Y X X ? ? ? r T T ? i "'wg.'!rvi,iW WeatWaMWjvAaVfW" 1 . sir n . s y-7. x: - nr i IS I "i 7 cfsiLla7 I 1 r ''awji iiuwassr-'iHiiaw KV,Jfcr,w..Jttr.jvix-ncw?i'rTrv-fi:,-w" V1 j -r-1 r ir -1 1 - ' if r " f'i 1 fr 'V '" 1 T 'to ' 1 " T 1 m Most any new suit will look good the first time it is put on but will it wear good ? This is thd all important question. If it happens to be Clothcraft, it must wear good, because there's a guarantee of satis factory wear and service in the pocket of every Clothcraft Suit or Overcoat. i Bicklcford. Wssh. Bud Nelson was absent this week on a trip to Grants 1888, where he stored his Chslmers upon returning from California. , ' Mr. and Mrs. J. K. McDsniel S Dodged down from . (unncll last Sunday, and are agsin occupying A their upland home. $ W. E. DrW(ll has gone to Free- water to visit his dsugther, Mrs. Cora Fetter, and Incidentally help with tho spring gardening. John Banister Jr. is driving a new touring ear with the same admir able skill which he has always exemplified in handling a mule team. hsve from t i Irwin Hopkins and fsmily moved back to the uplands for three speaking engagemneta in Oregon In behalf of the victory Loan. "Pa" and "Ma" Sunday will have to make a long automo bile trip, reaching Bend Saturday, Klamath Falls Monday and Lake view Wednesday. last Monday night in Portland a crowd of 1)000 people packed the municipal Audi itorium to hear the magnetic and powerful evangelist this time an evangelist for the Victory Loan. Thousands were turned awsy. Weston mountain potatoes of the netted gem vsriety have been com manding around f 1.45 per sack for use as seed In the irrigated district of eastern Washington. Andy T Barnett. produce buyer for the Wes ton Mercantile Co., shipped out two ears this week to Sunnyside and four cars to Toppcnish. The Wes ton spud crop has now been pretty wrmon by Rev. R. E. Gornall of Invocation Rev. W. R. Storms. llsno solo Ruby Price. Vocal solo Lela G. Sating. Address--Professor Milton Simp son of Whitman College, Walla Walla. Vocal ioIo Lela G. Sallng. Announcements Superintendent Fittpatrlck. , Presentation f diplomrs Chsir man G. W. Staggs. The class roll Includes: George V'. Blomgren; president: ' Kendsl I O. Smith, vice president; Haxel II. Dunesn, tecreUry; Otis 0. Gould, treuurer; Velma II. Gerking, Vida M. Greer, 'Wilma L. Harbour, Min nie C. Johnson, Lola M. Montgonv rry. Lela E. Powell, Ruth D. Proelwtel. Dorothy D. iToebstrl, Maxlne M. Scrimahcr, Gertrude E. Van Winkle. William E. Van Win kle, Esther Willams. Clsss colors Purple and gold. Clsss flower Pink and white rosebuds. Class motto The elevator to sue ceas is not running; take the stairs. The baccalaureate services will be held Sunday evening, May 26, with Burbank, Wash., where Mr. Hop- we), markcted, and under conditions pondlcton. t x y J r t f T y i kins hss been leveling land under contract. Edgar A. Simpson was in Pendle ton this week talcing treatment for hia bum foot from Dr. Best. He hopes soon to hsve a pair of second hand crutches for sale. Walter Williams is with us again, having returned Monday from No bleford. Alberta. He Was employ ed there with other Westonites on the big Cameron ranch. Melvin Johns and family fsvorable for a market demand next season. Books Donated to Local Library The Library Tea given under the auspices of the Saturday Afternoon Club April 26 was a successful TWO SECTIONS JOIN HANDS Favor StaU Development visiting in Wenton Sunday. They are moving onto the M. M. Jonhs place near Athena, formerly occu pied by Burn Banister. The' If. A. Dowds left Sunday morning on their return home to Wash turns, after a visit with Mrs. Dowd's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Richal, and Weston friends. Private Ward F. Baker arrived recently in Boston from France, and is expected home in Weston soon. Private Baker fought in the Argnnne with the 35th division. Business at Washtucna again claimed the attention this week of Dr. Watts and E. C. Rogers. Bob Proudfit presided at their local hardware emporium with his accus tomed aplomb. Athena Press: An Esster offer ing of $158.10 was taken up at the Christian church Sunday, placed in a special fund and presented by Pastor Burton to Lawson Booher, whose state of health continues critical. ' The Weston brickyard is now in active operation, with about 15 men oh tho payroll. Manager Harbour has a market for the entire season's product. The actual work of brick- (Astoria Evening Budget.) Two sections of Oregon that are were separated by a great distance geo- of the Native- lowing books were donated to the local library: The Return Thomas Hardy. Myths and Legends of the Pacific Northwest Judson. The Priest Begbie. And They Thought We Wouldn't Fight Gibbons. Across Russls Stoddard. The Deert of Wheat Zane Grey. Groat Possessions Grayson. , Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come graphically on account of two bar rier mountain ranges are flgura tively joining hands for a united drive on the ballot boxes at the spe cial state election in June. That great stretch of empire known as Eastern Oregon is cnthusisstically working to give the coast counties Fox. of Oregon the Roosevelt highway; ' jut Folks Laughlin toe seven great coast counues com prising one-seventh of the area of the state are just as enthusiastically working to develop the irrigation projects of the Est Oregonisns. An apt illustration of the friendly spirit that is animating the coast counties is a rally held recently at Gardiner on the Umpqua river when settlers came by the hundreds to boost for the Rooftcvclt highway bond isnue. Some of those in at tendance came in boats from points miles dihtant. More thsn a thou sand gathered at Gardiner to hear IVesident S. C. Pier of the Roose velt Highway Association explain the wonderful possibilities that will be opened up by Vhst ho declared will be the greatest scenic boule vard in the world. The atttcmblago not only endorsed the highwsy project, but it went on CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS iaviMi im- 'mxj0,v vise vrsaunii Best Short Stories of 1917 O'Brien. Ben Hur Wallace. Black Rock Connor. V. V.'s Eyes Harrison. Standard English Poems Psn coant. - The Castle of the Shadows Wil liamson. , The Running Light Osborne. The Heroine In Bronxe Allen. John Temple Durand. Glory of the Pines Covert. The Garden of Allah Ilichens. Miss Minerva and William Green Hill-Calhoun. The Right of Way Parker. j The Gray Lady and the Birds Wright. Subscripiton to American Msga sine for 1919. making Is being done by Jack Lutes her bill whereby the State is given authority to lend its credit to gallon projects approved by a cial commission consisting of the state superintendent of banks, the state engineer and the attorney gen eral. Letters and telegrams endorsing the Gallagher bill aro pouring Into the headquarters of the Roosevlelt Highway Association at the Imper ial Hotel from the chambers of commerce and other public-spirited organizations all over the coast. Similar endorsements for the coast highway are reaching the associa tion by the score from the irriga tion belts of eastern, southern and central Oregon. The two bills are of kindred im portance. If built, tho Roosevelt , under contract. . George Nesbit, representing the , International Harvester Co., came in Sunday from a trip through ' Morrow and Gilliam counties, rje ' reports crop prospects to be better than known for years in that sec tion. Wheat looks thrifty and reaches to the knee. Dr. N. P. Bennet, Weston's new " dentist, is expected to arrive in a few days, and with. Mrs. Bennet will : occupy the J. F. Spider cot tage on the Heights. Dr. Bennet has sold his Portland home and office, and h,as purchased entirely new dental equipment, Would you like to know some thing about what the Church has done, is doing and is going to do ociore ine war, during the war, now and in the future, for the mm. munity, for the nation, for the sol-' scenery offered by tho highway, but dicr and for the world? If you do they wi" k opportunities to In if this sounds interesting hear vest their money and make their the sermon next Sunday morning at nomes in Oregon. The great the Methodist Church. S. E. Pow- stretches of land in the irrigation ell, pastor. ; sections offer the best kind of -.. fit hi. chance for investments. The people Milton Eagle: In anticipation of of 0 and e. a good year in the canning business tion8 wno are lwMng to thdr f. the Frcewater cannery Is preparing ture development through irrlga its plant for operation. Contracts tion are only too well aware that u i!? Kn $ 5 f ton' truction of the coast highway will Yu M5, rWS m0tt therefor to ihelt lntrest; For than is being paid in California. A Mt reagon they have been g!ftd to large acreage In the va ley is belnv et behind the Mshway movement. planted to tomatoes this year, and the growers as well as the cannery ' people are expecting a good run on The Weston Leader is on a cash this fruit. Asparagus and cherries basis, and positively wants no busi- irrl- Church of the Brethren Sundav epe- school at 10 a. m. 'Preaching at 11 a. m. i;. w. s. at 0:30 p. m. Bible Study, Life of Christ, at 7:30 p. m. J. H. Gordon, elder. Methodist Church Sunday school at 10 a. m. Preaching services at 11 a. m. and 8:00 p. m. Epworth League at 7:30. Prayer meeting Thursday evening. . S. , E. Powell, pastor. - ;. United Brethren Church Preach ing at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school at 10:00 a. m. Junior C. E. at 2:30 p. m. C. E. meeting at 7 p. m. Prayer meet- Ing Wednesday evening. E, F. q Wriggle, pastor. . Baptist Church The Church with Highway will bring millions of cordial wsicome for all feunday tourists to Oregon. These tourists whool . .tet o'clock, preaching at will not only view tho unparalleled eleven. Also preaching , at eight o'clock in the evening. W, R. Storms, pastor. " ' Christian Science Society Ser vices Sunday at 11 a. m., and Wednesday evening at 7:30. Water street, near Main. F will flliuvh nanrllnH In 'tha nntitw tuu nfhaMvtiui r'lai.U Wul n..k. Alberta Lands Improved and Un improved. Also wheat lands and acre age tracts anywhere in the Inland Empire. W. R. TOMPKINS HIS' First St., Walla Walls. jssw this season. v Usher.