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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 5, 1919)
f . ' '. BiiEViiES farm from his brother, Sergeant Leonard lllumgren, Ambulance Company No. First Division, who was in the thick of the fighting in France and has since been in Germany. Sev eral of the pictures give a-vivid uortraval of the horrors of war. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Price are One of them showsxa large tract of back on the- farm, after an outing wooded land thickly strewn with at Camp McDougal. (kmmn dead who fell victims to an The J. C Turners left this week American gas attack. Others show for IVn.nei.rn. where thev will oc- the gnauy eiiect oi aruuery nre Clarence Hand was" In town Mon day from the Art Coppock near Athena. A large packet of very interest- TWrtj Yean ia WtJUtCf E3I25SS In photographic views was re jjcrr'.U A. taker of Wcstus :h reived Monday by R. l. Plomgrcn , m w.Kr ..irv,,. for 30 years, and is given honorable, f Issue of ttvc I That "Dumpy, one of Weston s diamond stars, ia still praying ball, is indicated by another photograph which shows him in , a uniformed group as catcher of the First Divis- cispy their newly-built residence. Charley Wilson came down this week Xrom La. Crosse to chum around awhile w ith the friends of his boyhood. t Mr. and Mrs. Carlson and littlo daughter of I Crosse, Wash., are viisting Mrs. Carlson's parents. Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Hopkins. Harry Shiek left Monday on a visit to his family at .Forest Grove, w here he will remain until he re gains the use of his damaged arm. Mrs. N. P. Bonnet has' gone to Portland to visit her mother, who "recently sustained an iteration. She will also visit Dr. Bonnet's pa rents at Salem. . . , Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Driskell have returned from a pleasant visit with their children at Freewator, Walla Walla ami Dayton. While in the valley Mr. Driskell occupied himself the plainift with prune putting. . At iu meeting Wednesday even- Miss Myrtle Ferguson has gone jng the city council modified the to Pendleton to attend high school, f 50 dance license ordinance which She will make her home with her has been on Weston's statute books brother, George Ferguson, until her Rincc last spring. Hereafter the mother moves to Pendleton after license fee will be $10 only. The amendment was passed by unani mous vote with the exception of one mention In a recent Portland Telegram as being the old est observer in point of service in Oregon. ' Seven of the US weather workers in the state have served IS years or more, and Mr. .Baker is one of them. Says The Telegram: 0'' . "Dollar-a-yvar men who rose to the top, during the war were by no means the original free servants of the government, according to Ed ward Wells, Portland weather bu reau chief, who has a long list of governmnet workers who have noth- FKLSH.MKATS 1 f Uf ALL. MINUS EEEST CASH FiUCES PJ10 FOHUVESTOCK. . HIDES, PELTS, Ac, - HASS &SAUER ? J - W X m mmm mi mmmmmms m mm www m w m it in LUNCHES ICE CREAM CIGAR3 CANDIES Baker's Goods Phono your dray orders, 93, or call at store. 1 1 Davis ! X fLlV.LUhUl General bsane and Real Estate 7 & Ellis W4vmvmmmv LIFE HEALTH F1KE , AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE to soil your it it salable Do you want property? If I CAN SELL IT ion warn. ng t0 pot Jn th j, at F. f). Watts has hrtmcht suit in of the month, hut the ti.s(Wliin the circuit court against George of having done their bit in carrying hhhIhh vut nil uiini taut i mil T lt 1..1..I ... I..... ;l U !.. ft. I IWIWU'I VV1 UWV ill IV, (IUi HI1 UlllHiriAlll WIVM1 HI mw seven, block one, Weston, added to Mr. Baker legan his observations X the deed given the plaintiff for here in November, 188D. While bis property bought several years ago cervices are of course appreciated f from the defendant. The com- losmlly, there will probably be some y plaint alleges that the lot in que- carping critics to assert that if he A tion was inadvertently omitted had pulled the weather strings a A from the deed, that the plaintitr little better we might have had a JL . . !. - I . ....... s nas paiu uwes on h-jot several time more moisture wis year, years and paid for the property in Mr. Baker has in fact admitted good faith, believing this lot to be in conversation with tho Leader included. It furher alleges that the man that up to last Sunday no rain defendant has refused and neglected had fallen at Weston fori)? days. to comply with the plaintiff a re- The last rain was a mere sprinkle, quest to transfer a clear title to twelve one-hundreths of an inch, the lot. James A. Fee represents which fell May 15, 1019. . ' 11 I X t' X r y !i) II I LIS lull W nrnnAnnr n - 0TS nil pt o o o the mountain harvest. The check for a $50 a -)0 donation. made to Pioneers' and Soldiers' ?demorial Hall at Weston was re ceived this week by the secretary from W. M. Blakley, the well known Pendleton pioneer. Weston Girls for CoUega Miss Father Williams, 1919 grad- I uate of, Weston High school, will ? tiikf the full roumo in housi-hohl O econoniics, domestic science music at Mills College, Callforn a Class A college for girls which ranks with vassar and Ytelieslcy, I, Will T ichold and 3 i College, .. . r. " .,vr AM hA titi htf &Im uunne ine penoa jrom acpiem- u.k;..h ;n krin . . v"Kvy"""' 1 A. C A- it oer i to oepiemoer ov, mis jreur, it is unlawful for any camper or hunter to build a fire in any nation al forest, including the Wen&ha re serve, without first securing a per mit from the nearest forestry offi cer. . six. years of service in the navy. He' expects W "stick around" awhile and get acquainted again with the Weston country and peo ple". Mayor JijhnBaui&ter. has bought a tract of - ground near the Weston brickyard, from which the topsoil has been removed for brickmaking, as a romping and feeding place for pjnkerton of blank ballot. The council decided to repair the waterworks dam and reservoirs in accordance with the a, u, i.nrw,.;iman f 15 girls who are going to Milli w.. ' u-..' .u-J - College, and who will II UUiT Hill IlllkV VI MIC ;ki . . v" w iii ,oa,u" ' Other members of the 1919 class Mr. and Mrs. Lester O'Harra are who are going to larger institutions again domiciled at their cottage on to complete their education are Washington street, after an outing Miss Maxine Scrimsher to the Uni of seven weeks' duration, most of versity of Washington, Miss Dorothy which was spent at Camp McDoug- Proebstel to Oregon Agricutural oi Thtv wxl-n nlw mt Pini Vallov rv.ll Glenn b. Morrisjn has returned where Lesu?r, accompanied by Fred Gertrude Van Winkle to Whitman to nis nome m w euon, .navmg re- Gerberding and Fred Corns tock, College, Miss Hazel Duncan ceived an honorable discharge after mBie a lonir trin into the fttrniuw n.ukinrtnn rtu pia mountains with pack horses. The fact that the diplomas O. A. AdamK ha bouiAt th wesion nign scnooi are accepiea interest of his former partner. iux quewion as quaiuying uie y Robert Simpson, in the business Mdcn for entrance as freshmen of the Liberty Auto Co. at Wes- ,nw , several institutions men- A ton, and is now condpeting it as t'0""1'. ,. regarded as distinctly I the sole owner. Mr. Adams, sold creqiiame 10 uie local scnooi. .t Ford roadsters this week to levl t. O'Harra of Weston and Clarence Soma Uoland Cross ' ' ' V Athpnn hv WAV nt 1 S3 his farm stocks He is building a j-i , ' ve thrihing outfits have been straw shed and shelter 70 feet long " ," , , at work In the .Wcston uplands and '1 and 22 feet wide. announcement elsewhere in three in the Baoket uplands, and V t e , . , this issue that Dr. Painless Parker, harvest work is nearly completed. V The Methodist Sunday school dentist, has opened one of his E. The crop is better than last year's, A and church says Superintendent R. Parker System offices in Pendle- and in most instances better than A Porter, most earnestly desire every ton goes to show that his ideas of was expected. X member and worker to be present dentistry must be basically right, Tom Booher was very happily Y next Sunday and get started with for his big organization now con- surprised when he filled 262 sacks. V the new church year.' You will hear 8jsteof twenty-four finely equipped from 23 acres of barley-and had V about your new.pastor if you come, dental offices. , . , . , to hustle the empty sacks to fill. A There will be preaching service. t M . Joe M 662 of t W. E. Driskell presented the mountain has been done over in barley from 65 acres. He had 300 Leader's editor this week with a muresco and furnished with new e&ca a'80 ' volunteer Marquis X generous mess of sweet corn raised desks and chairs in preparation for wheat ,rom 30 cre a rather , V on the "highest and dryest ground coming school ycar. E. O. De- profitable crop, by the way. y in Weston" without irrigation and Moss, local furniture dealer, ban- w- L. Rayborn's crop of spring- A without a drop of rain. It was died the order. sown Marquis wheat Is reported to & planted May 22, and despite' of , . j. have averaged about 22 bushels per A discouragingconditionsmndeanex-: Says Lee Wilson Jn handing us acre V i.7 ? 0 "'-SS ' ? v,n56T' - W. J. Crawford sold $48 worth of . Washington: Please do not miss volunteer wheat to the acre from a copy, as wa are always very anx- 2S cres-S. A. Barnea henu th X ' purchaser. He did not have to touch this field extent to harvest it. f Along with the lowlands, the ud- V Superintendent and Mrs, F. C, lands have demonstrated that, they y Fitzpatrick arrived in Weston today do not need rain to produce cereal in readiness for the opening of the crops in reasonable abundance. Weston schools next Monday. " They & motored through from Rostburg. : c Eart" Wffl Visit Walla U'af'a A . rom- Woiio W..1I- o..i e A ing from the Weston uplands to at- r; v n, .t i, c X tend Weston High school. - Whinrbm I t.lnnnW A'i. X. I ii pay cash lor baled hay and frontier .trays ana the fair to be straw. A. Phillips. r The new motion picture machine displayed in ; our front vvindoV is for Memorial Hall. It is one of the best obtainable and reflects credi t on the pur chasincr committee. The hall itself is nearincr com- Accompanied by her mother, Miss Y , , nd!aThele" pletion and when finished will be a source of pride be chaper- j C to the people of Weston. The contributors have i.cedii- i : i i l ii i i i i it. . i . visions oi a Deauuiui nan to De usea Dy tne ciuzens as a place for social; gatherings, motion pictures, lectures concerts, etc. They will not be content un til they see their plans realized, so have; let the con- t0 Y tract to have the building finished with all possible a of Y . ?ptcd speed. cellent yield. Just received direct from the factory a handsome assort ment of the famous ious for Saturday to come. It al ways Drings the Leader and news from home. AUTO CODES Be sure to see them before placing your order. vvrf MS Harness Store (J. D. Whitman) Milton ... Oregon Kor tbe first time In the history of Unn county, carloads of Bartlett pers ire coming to the cannery at Lebanon from the state of Washington. Eugene Elks bare taken tbe initia te in a movement to erect a. mnnn. Dent to tbe Lane county soldiers who ave up their lives during the war. r Entrance credential! have paused Mo 400 mark at the Oregon Agricul :ural college. With few exceptions :hey are for freshman matriculation. Frank Davey, ; who for severat nonths has held a position In the ilalms department of the stats Indus xial accident commission, has resign d., -. . Evidence of a new hotel for Condon s contained in articles of Incorpo ra don filed by the Condon Hotel com pany. The company is capitalized for H5.000. . - Clackamas county people who are ucky enough to hare evergreen black- terries growing on their property this rear are receiving a good price for :he berries. held in this city September 11, 12 and 13. The governor has written a letter to L. L. Lynn, Secretary of the Commercial Club and Fair As sociation, in which he announces his intention of arranging his dates 'to enable him to be here on Septem ber 13, and possibly on the 12th also. " .-. ;.. T..t l J... tiaooraie pians are oeing'maue Z for the reception and entertainment A of Governor Hart and the crowds X of people who will attend Frontier f Days and the Fair September 11- V 12-13. t . A - . V At the M. E. Church. South, con- C 1 t r r f t Weston people insist on the best not only for $ their hall but in their merchandise The ladies' coats must have style; the millinery must .be in the $ latest mode,' men's suits the newest modeTs, .hats $ the up-to-the-minute blocks and shoes the "ne plus jt ultra" of metropolitan vogue. . - . Our buyer is awake to these demands and has exercised all possible care to see that goods purchased for this trade are exactly right. Ours is a store that inspired confidence. Our customers make their purchases with the- feeling of utmost assurance that style and material are correct. This fall our store is packed with the right kind of merchandise purchased months ago from the best markets the needs of the customer always uppermost. Evi- y I r r Y ? y dence that our prices are right is apparent when last week two of our hand some plush coats were sold to customers from out of town. Watch for our weekly price list. If your name is not on our mailing list, tell us, and we- will be glad to include you. . " X ference in Milton S. E. Powell was transferred from Weston to Corval- nillinnru nnr onf BUUIIIIIIUI V Ulll! for Saturday,: tbe M z n lis, Montana, in the Bitter Root val ley. ' P. J. Starmer is sent from Wingville, Oregon, to Weston. J. C. Jones remains at Milton. A. L. Thoroughman is succeeded as pre siding elder by C. L. McCauBland. Pastor Powell will be here next Sunday, but leaves next week for his nw pharirc. HIh fnmilv will ro. main in Weston for the present. T I 4r n t I "? "A