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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (June 6, 1919)
f I i i CHICK FOOD and Poultry Supplies International Stock Food and Tonics Groin ore Fertilizer JOE HODGSON - IE FttLEIt BREVITIES BUTTER WRAPS Furnished anil Printed at the U-ader office Sixty (minimum) $1 00 One hundred . 1 35 Two hundred 2 00 Each additional hundred 0 CO 1 have received another shipment of Tankii. A. Philll. Ix-ster Carlile is hero from Hood River to attend the reunion. Walter Milton i wielding a pic nic razor at Rcynaud's barber shop. Miss Lubcna Johnson of Spokane, Wanh.. la a guest of Mrs. W. E. Driskell. Mrs. J, M- Swajrgart of Buker Oregon, is visiting her Mister, Mrs. Amy Van Skiver. Mrs. J. Klrkpatrick left Saturday for Portland to visit her daughter, Mrs. Virgil Ncild. S. J. Culley has gone to southern Iduho to look after his land and crop interesU in that wction. U. (J. Salinir left Sunday on a business trip to Salt Lake City, and will also vlnit his farm in southern Iduho. , At the council meeting Wednesday evening Mayor Banister presided and Councllmen Frank Price, II. 'Goodwin and Marvin Price were 'present. The resignation of Conn eilmen Frank Price, K. C. Rogers , and Frank Snider wire accepted and the following citizens were v elected to (111 the vacancy: Joe Hodgson, Joe Wurzcr and L. II. ' Davis. Mr, Davis was present and ' was sworn in. Bids for laying steel : water main on Broad street were I ejected bcrauM of new fpoei ora tion. New hid will be opened Monday at 9 a. m. I Preserve VourEggs fWITH1 Water Glass while eggs are plentiful. Goodwin's Drug Store h ih.M.m Anice and Mamie have gune to Iti'llingham, to attend summer normal You Will Like That Old Ivory Bedroom Set when you see it in our window. YOU WILL LIKE IT BETTER when you see it in your-bedroom. ueu Himiture More Tbe Fanners Bank ol Weston j Estabtisbed 1891 ! We advise you to hold your Liberty Bonds; but if you must sell, we will be pleased to handle them for you at the market price. SAVE AND PAY UP Preston-Shaffer Milling Co. Established 1865 Athena, Oregon . Waitsburg, Wash. American Beauty Pure White Made of selected bluestem in one of the , best equipped mills in the Northwest. Soid in Weston by Weston Mercantile Company The Itarnes Wah.. school. Mrs. Will NorDcan and little daughter of Baker, Oregon, are visiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. E. M. Warren. Mrs. L. S. Madden and MaUr Bertram Madden left Sunday on their return home, via California, to Pleasant vi lie, New Jersey. Mr. Cola Carille and two child ren arrived Monday from Ogden, Utah, to visit at the home of Mr. Carlile'a mother, Mrs. A. A. Kees. Miss Simmon of the Weston school faculty left Tuesday for Portland. She goes to McCook, Nebraska, soon for vacation visit at home. J. E. Kininger, former Weston druggist, now of Seattle, has sold 75 acres of mountain land near Tamarack school house to Arthur and Will March. Mrs. Minnie Schraedcr and little daughter of Walla Walla were visiting friends in Weston Satur day. Mrs. Schraedcr was fomcrly Miss Minnie Kinnear. Rulon Smith ha resigned his position with The First National Bank of Pendleton and has gone to Boise. Idaho, to do clerical work In an automobile stock room. Miss Barnes is visiting rela tives at Weston and attending the pioneers' reunion. Miss Barnes is on her way home to Chelan, Wash., from Berkeley, California, where she is a University student. Weston's juvenile team of base ballers went to Helix Monday and were trimmed by the close score of 12 to 11. Weston led until the last frame, when the enemy inconsidr ately ran in six tallies. Honors arc now easy, and the next mix-up will be for the proverbial blood. E. 0. DeMoss and family were entertained at dinner Sunday at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Price. It was the first Sunday in nine years that Mr. DeMoss has been able to separate himself from the exacting "hello board." The local telephone exchange Is now closed Sunday afternoons. Indications point to an attend ance of 2000 to 4000 producers from tho soil at the big Northwest Con vention of Farmers to be held In Spokane June 11-13. Responses are coming in from all sections of the four northwestern states. It is confidently predicted this will be tho biggest convention of its kind ever held west of the Mississippi river. J. E. Jones and Peter Hass went hunting. Sunday on-Coyote creek near the Dick English cabin. They saw a bear feeding, but before they could work near enough for a shot he was gone being evidently "wise" to the way of a hunter with a bear. They also- saw two deer and an abundance of deer sign indicating good sport when the season opens this fall. They en countered deep snowdrifts near Camp McDougal, where they left their car. . While on his "recent trips to La Crosse A. W. Lundell, local realty operator, looked the country over thoroughly and expresses surprise at what he saw. He found wheat fields equal to the best in Umatilla county, and believes that the crop situation In general Is even better than throughout this section. Mr. Lundell has arranged to represent the listings of C. F. Sehoonmaker, a large operator in La Crosse lands, and advises those who contemplate an investment in that promising country to look over his offerings without delay before the best bar gains are gone. Mr. Lundell says he has no hesitancy in recommend ing La Crosse lands at present prices to any buyer. 1 Local balltoseers have been practicing thin week for the picnic lull games. Today they take on 'Athena, and tomorrow Pilot Rock. Both are time-honored rivals of Weston for baseball supremacy. "Rusty" Shick may be enlisted to pitch one of the games, and another capable slab artist has been found with the state highway crew of locators. Boh Hodgson will be at the receiving end of the battery. There is nothing worse than Iwd, ul smelling breath; get rid of it r your friends' sake anyway. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea will clean and purify your stomach and bowels; your breath will lie sweet, your disposition improved, your friends increased. 35c. Tea or Tablets. H. Goodwin. Adv. The Weston Hotel, now under new management, will welcome lo cal and transient guest. Good meals at all hours. L. W. Hebert. 'J Work horse, weight about 1200 pounds, for sale. Andy T. Barnett. (Telephone 83) Dr.N.P.Bennet Dentistry Second Floor Weston Mer cantile building Weston, Oregon feeders! AND WHEAT RACKS Expert Blacksmithing and g Horseshoeing. SMILEY & PEAKt WESTON, OREGON In a few days now we wish to introduce to you Messrs. Jones and Jones of Spokane, who will be taking possession of our store and who intend to make good with you as hardware merchants and good citizens. We assure you we have learned td like and respect these gentlemen because we have found them strictly honest and fair in all our negotiations and "dealings to date. We are dealing to them along with the best stock we have ever carried, our goodwill and best Wishes and we want the public to know this fact. . So we bespeak for them a hearty welcome from the hundreds of good friends and patrons who have been so loyal to us; and if you treat them as kindly and cordially as you have treated us we believe that they will always feel at home and will have no regrets that they came to Weston. Success to them and to You All. 8 Watts o&ets