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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1919)
$ i BREVITIES , 0. E. Towery Grande for tin re- List Friday and Saturday wo were very much inclined to hunt up the cuuse of such "beller ings" and trumiKitings as used to emanate from the roaring lions and mighty elephants when the circus came to town; and if we found the cause aforesaid wo were going to have our Honorable Mayor put his patented "kibetua" on it but LO AND BEHOLD When we found the cause to be the "Rarin to Go" of a Hudson Super we quietly sat by and watched her go. After the judges' report we offered Adams a stogie but he politely declined and was heard to mutter that it wasn't quite long enough and he would take Gatos hereafter. Mr. and Mr Ii fro from I a union. Mr. und Mm. W. L. Smmk left Monday to attend the Rom Festival at Portland. Mm. A. W. Roger and daughter, mm Vt-lina ICogcrs, were visitors from Kcluh, Waoh. Joe Hodgson has taken an, ojition for the pun-haw- of 240(1 arr(s four miles south of Winona, Waim., and six mile from Im Crown-. This hi if ranch is known as the Mansfield place and is highly Improved. It as a modern . j -room nuidem , were with electric liirhU and hardwood floors. A romplete outfit of farm machinery, including a steam threshing rltr, goe with the place. as oo also M head or mules and a number of work horses. There are also a barn holding oO horses, a concrete granary and 27 portable picnic (,rajn jJng xhe place contains 2000 acres of plow land, 1100 acres Celebrate the FOURTH in Pendleton C. II. Nelson left Monday for his of which are now in crop. Prospect brother Frank's ranch near Power, iarm near Echo will In? traded in as part consideration by Mr. tlodghon if the deal is completed. Montana, driving Frank's car. It Is reported that Ware's phar macy at Athena is about to become the projH-rty of Curran McFadden. Mr. and Mrs. Victor II. Chastain attended the reunion from their country home in the Walla Walla valley. Mr. and Mrs. I J. W. Warren of Charles McMorris, Purdy, well known to Weston people, has writ ten and published a book of U5 pages on Mexico that has attracted favorable notice. He is a cadet at Missouri Military Academy, where he wilt soon graduate, and next fall he exiiects to take up the study of Franklin county and Will Warren of journalism at Columbia Univensity, in the Our Picnic was a big success in every detail. The pro gram each day was complimented on all sides; the ball games were pronounced the best ever seen at a Pioneer Picnic, and all the various sports and contests were fine, interesting fun arid nobody hurt. Come Again ! IJcnge, Waslilngton, were city for Weston's big days. It. L. Wilson and family are leav ing tomorrow for Im Crosse, Waih., where Mr. Wilson will be employed as ranch foreman on the Scott Ban inter holdings. Mrs. II. Ilessel of Conncll, Wash, and Mrs. William Bollinger (form erly Miss Ella Kungc) of Lcwiston, Idaho, were among the former Wmttun rifl.nta horn fur fhu rc- tilC New York. Prior to going to Mis souri he attended high school at Portland and Los Angeles. Charles is only 17 years old. He is a son of Mrs. Lillian Agnes Purdy and a grandson of the late Charles Mc Morris, Weston pioneer. Reports come from the moun tains that several bands of sheep got mixed, because, of deserting herd- thus making much grief for owners in their effort to un- linifin miauling uiv annuals. uivfu- eand head in all are said to have Mr. and Mrs. A. Larson were invoved in the tangle while visitors at the DeCraw residence on their way acrws the Blues. An during the reunion. Mrs. DeCraw other band , the Mme neighbor accompanied them home to their hood was attacked hv four hear. place near State Line, returning and u head of sheep were killed. The herder has sent out a hurry call for bear hunters, and hopes the A COUNTY - WIDE VICTORY CEEBMTIOII Two Days Jul; 4-5 We expect to begin inventory this week with our successors Messrs. Jones & Jones to whom last week we gave you an iutroduction. Tuesday. Mrs. Nettie McCulley and child ren of La Grande, were reunion guests at the W. S. Payne resi dence. Mrs. McCulley 's mother, Mrs. Read, was also here for Wes ton's annual event. government hunter will come with them. , ' 1 After a pleasant "reunion visit with his mother and brothers at Weston, Ira D. Staggs and family I Watts & Rogers Mr. and Mrs. Dean Morrow left Monday via the toll gate route motored down from Endicott, Wash, on their return journey by automo last week for a visit with Mr. and bile to Keating, Oregon. Ira is Mrs. Dan R. Sowers and Mr. and running 300 head of cattle at his Mrs. George Sowers. Mrs. Morrow stock ranch In the Keating country, is a niece of the Messrs. Sowers. reserve Your Eggs lWITHl Water Glass while eggs are plentiful. Goodwin's Drug Store Private Raymond W. Sowers was with a command of soldiers sailing June 6 for Germany to join the . American Army of Occupation. He is a member of Company 25 of the Sixth Battalion. The annual school meeting of the Weston district will be held at the schoolhouse Monday, June 16, at 2:30 o'clock. One director and one clerk are to be elected. Chairman G. W. Staggs retires from the board. Mr, and Mrs. E. L. Woods and children left Tuesday for Spokane to attend the Northwest Farmers Convention. They are making the trip by way of Lewiston, Idaho, to visit relatives and look after their land and crop interests in that sec tion. , Mrs. Nancy A. Jacobs of Port land, sole survivor of the .Whitman massacre, made an interesting talk to the pioneers during Friday's reunion cleared concerning this great historical tragedy. Bishop Paddock, assisted by Rev, Alfred Lockwood of Pendleton, con ducted confirmation service Sunday afternoon at the Episcopal church The bishop has but lately from France, and gav a and plans to double the number, Miss Etta Van Winkle has re turned to her home in Arlington after a pleasant visit with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Carmichael, at Wall Walla. At the age of only twelve years, Etta passed the eighth grade examination with the best grade in Gilliam county. J. R. English is now at Kennett, California, in pursuance of his work as government transit man. He left the Sunny South last week "when the mercury registered 110 degrees in the shade, and not enough shade to cover a jackrab-bit." Mrs. C.J. Witt of Walla , COME AND BRING YOUR WHOLE FAMILY TREAT THEM TO THE BEST TIME THEY EVER HAD SOMETHING DOING EVERY MINUTE IT'S GOING TO BE THE GREATEST CELEBRATION EVER HELD IN PENDLETON EVERYTHING ABSOLUTELY FREE DANCING-BASEBALL RACES and GAMES . Patriotic and Sensational Attractions ! LOTS OF MUSIC It's your celebration be sure to come Let's Go! Let's Go! SUMMONS Theatre, Athena PROGRAM Saturday, June 14 "The Hun Within," an Artcraft Griffith spec. al production and George Fawcett and an all- Walla star cast. In the Circuit Court of the Slate Oregon for Umatilla County. Myrtle May Reid, Plaintiff, vs. Thornns Kichard Kek", Defendant. To Thomas Richard Reid, defendant above named: In the Name of the State of Oregon Ul ,111111 V- -' v viigvi'i with Dorothy Gish IOU are hereby required to appear ami iff filwt aorainsh vmi in fliA . oikAiMi Mack Sennett Comedy. entitled court and cause within bix was a reunion guest of her niece, Sunday. June lo-Charles Ravin r.?,e,7!4:i ',n!u:?al? lML. His Mother S Boy.' A smashing on or before Fridav. the 11th dv" that if you fail to appear and- Mrs. Beeler ,1 PtVw wu answer said complaint or otherwise U1JU A. ULIIV. VI l l ft 1 V I J A I . . . A A l " ' I A? . A .:.u ,i i;it U'n f uieau inereio wunin Bara ume, ,c,u,ual""" UW,M w WInPIv. Jnn IS William plaintiff for want thereof wilt Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur t.. Woods ol Desmond. Bill Hart's onlv rival in the re- Western Dlavs. comes in "Life's a union, and were met here by Mr. Funny Proposition." Lloyd Com- wooas parents irom wsaco county. Mrs. J. J. Beeler. Mrs. Witt was Bii-uuiiuuiicu uy cr Kiouuauii, nay pture recently appearing in ot Juiy, ii; and you will take no rnmprfv "ce mat u Howard Clifford Kellicutt, Hughes. and his friend, the big movie theaters. the to the Court for the relief prayed for Drotrram. Mrs. Jacobs ewision, luano, attenaea up several inaccuracies on , The latter accompanied them their return to Lewiston." Mrs. Abbie Mays and Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Hartman of Pendleton, Mrs. Eva Hartman and Mrs. Rob- returned erts of Portland were picnic most in- guests Saturday of Mrs. L. S edy and Pa the Review Saturday, June 21 The big, ten reel spectacular screen epic, "JOAN THE WOMAN," with Geraldine Farrar in the title role, supported bv an elaborate cast, embracinar dinner sensational scenic effects the pic Wood, ture you'll always remember. Mrs. M. J. Maybee arrived last week from Grangeville, Idaho, to spend the summer at the hpme of her daughter, Mrs. V. S. Price. Wesley N. Matlock, son of the late Senator W, F. Matlock and an influential citizen of Pendleton, died Church Announcements Preston-Shaffer Milling Co. Established 1865 Athena, Oregon . WaRsburg, Wash. American Beauty Pure White Made of selected bluestem in one of the best equipped mills in the Northwest. Sold In Weston by Weston Mercantile Company teresting talk concerning his expe riences at the front. 0. C. Turner was here from En terprise, Oregon, this week for a brief visit. Mr. Turner has leased hla Wallowa county farm and will return to grain buying. He will represent the Wallowa Grain & Mil- Monday of acute appendicitis, ing company, of which Max Houser jjrs. Isham T. Davis of Spokane is president, at Enterprise. is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. L. I. Special Services at Baptist Church O'Harra, and accompanied them to Saturday, June 14, Rev. Cleven- day on a mountain outing. ger will preach at 11 a. m. At Watts & Rogers have bought a Thursday; evening, 2:30 o ciock in tne axternoon ine row or three bncK business build- pastor. ordination of two deacons will take ings at Athena, including the one . unjtej Brethren Church Preach place, Rev. Clevenger preaching the occupied by the postoffice. Ing at 11 a m and 8 p m ordination sermon. Everybody is Mr and Mrs. 0. M. Richmond Sunday schoo'l at 10:00 a.' m." invited to attend both services. and Miss Bernice Richmond of Wal- Junior C. E." at 2:80 p. m. C. E. W. R. Storms, pastor. a Walla were reunion guests at the meeting at 7 p. m. Prayer meet- There is nothing worse than bad, J. H. Price residence. . ing Wednesday evening. E. F. foul smelling breath; get rid of it Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Dowd of Wriggle, pastor, for your friends' sake anyway. Washtucna, Wash., were among Baptist Church The Church with Holllster's Rocky Mountain Tea Weston's numerous reunion visitors. cordial welcome for all. Sundav will clean and purify your stomach w. H. Gould and family are leav- school at ten o'clock, preaching at and bowels; your breath will be ng tomorrow for a month's outing eleven. Also preaching at eight Church of the BrethVen Sunday school at 10 a. m. Preaching at 11 a. m. C, W. S. at 6:30 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 S. E. Powell, in her said complaint, namely, for a decree of the Court forever dissolving the bonds of matrimony now existing between plaintiff and defendant and for other equitable relief. This summons is published pursuant to an order made herein on the 26th day of May, 1919, by Honorable Gil bert W. Phelps, Judge of the above entitled court. The first publication of this summons will be made on the 30th day of May, 1919, and the last publica tion on the said 11th day of July. 1919. x and publication will be made lor six consecutive weeks in the Weston Lead- -er newspaper published at Weston, " Umatilla County, Oregon. Dated this the 27th day of May, 1919. Peterson, Bishop & Clark, v Attorneys for Plaintiff. 4 Residence and post-office address: Pendleton, Oregon. . V. M. Pilcnoa G. It. Bishop ' Peterson & Bishop LAWYERS Pendleton, Or. : Freewater, Or. ; Chas. H. Carter Dan P. Smythe Carter & Smythe UWTQtS Pendleton - Oregon I IM t Harnian I weet, your disposition improved, at Bingham Springs. your irienas increaseu. ooc. iea or Tablets. H. Goodwin. Adv. After a pleasant visit with Wes ton friends during the picnic, A. L, Douglas and family drove home to lone in a Hudson Super Six bought of Dr. Watts. The doctor took in the deal the Hudson he sold to Andy several years ago. Andy Portland was chosen tor the lao meettng of the Washington, Oregon and British Columbia Council ot the United Travelers' 'association, which completed Its 1919 session at Van couTer, B. C Steps have been taken by the Bend declares city council to Incorporate In its bud- o'clock- in the evening. W. R. Storms, pastor. .. Christian Science Society Ser vices Sunday at 7: 30 p. m., and Wednesday evening at 7:30. Water street, near Main. that having gotten a fine car and heard a tuneful Weston journalist warble in the picnic chorus, he is delighted all around. get tor the coming year an appropria tion tor the establishment ot a Carnegie library in Bend with city and county aid. .. The first forest fire of the season in the north end ot Jackson county oc curred on the railway leading out from the Rogue River Lumber & Box com pany's mills, six miles north of Gold Mill and timber crews and ranchers prevented a heavy loss. General BlacksmitMn. HORSESHOEING v and all kinds of Woodwork. Successors to the old Lieuallen Shop. Weston Oregon