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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (March 5, 1920)
More Electric Washers Sold During the Last Fourteen Months Than in the Previous Fotirleeii Yearn! Which is only added proof tfiat what was "jjood nioiitfh for our grandmoth ers" is not good enough for us! The modern farmer has gathered around him the latest types of farming machinery automatic if it can be had he has bought hw!oiii;!j'Vn and in stalled electric lighting systems. All of this to save time and hard labor and to produce better results. The sensible housewife of today want the most efficient labor and time saving devices that can Ik had; and that is right reasoning, also. A "One Minute Klcctric Washer" $2 DOWN AND $2 A WEEK! Vho Davis - Kaser Cd. .10 20 Abler St. (O.M t'ellowa Temple) Walla Walla. BUTTER WRAPS at Leader Shop One hundred " 1 GO Each additional hundred 0 75 BREVITIES Mrs. Z. C. I'rJcf the gavtt of fcVmy.VAVAVAVAW I honor at a surprise dinner party ecl- Mlirklini hnm lAth tilrftwlav. at Ifui -"". . - - - i - - . j Mr. Claude rrk planned all the i 1 l for sale. Inquire Willi telephone at thl olllif. Dr. N. P. Bennet, dentist. No. 8.1, Wealurt. Mm. I l-y Winn i slowly recover iiitt from a never attack of Influ ent. MrH. .1. A. l.uniKilcn in vinitinif wilh friend ami rclutivr in Port land. j J) "Ilu" 1'iHk 1 ill at liia farm home with an attack of stomach trouble. Mm, Ituhard English wa a week end visitor at the hmtie of Mr. Ar tie Ilrathc. Dr. F. I. WatU wan absent during part of the week on a business trip to Portland. Ilcrt DcMos came down from Ourbank, Wash., thin week to visit t hi big brother. V. tail of the event, and 22 relative gathered to wish the hoiioree many happy returnJt of the iluy. The din- ncr itself wan a delectable fimtt, the Phone favorite family dinhe appearing In the retinue of the banquet, and mver (Jul the festal rxianl iliuplay a mure goodly and gracious amM-nihlage of countenance. Muic and conversa tion touching upon family topic rounded out an afternoon of genuine di'light which rauiied, each one prev ent to feel in hitch good humor wilh Mm fellow-being and himself. At the iuarterly conference meet ing held Monday evening at the M. K. (,'hurrh, South, it wa decided to erect a new parsonage of attractive design and modern apixjintinciitn. Iti'V. A. J. Stunner left Tuesday morning for a district conference meeting at Julictta, Idaho. From there he goc to Peach, Washington, assist in a revival meeting. Kev. W. Achilex will occupy the local II nnouncement Having taken over the DcMoss Furniture Store we will appreciate the patronage of the people of Weston and vicinity, which we will endeavor to merit by careful attention to their wants. Quality and price both consid ered, we are confident that our well-selected stock will appeal to the discriminating buyer. A large, varied and attractive showing of new goods just received by Mr. DeMoss may be seen on our floor. We invite a call. ARTHUR M. ROSS TERMS CASH ONLY Mm. E. M. Smith ha been quite ill during the punt week with an at tack of tonsilitl. Mi Ethel Johnson of Athena in visiting at the home of her sinter, Mm. W. Il. ltooher. John Jlaiiiittcr Junior watt here from hia Helix ranch last week to attend the farm school. For Sale A awoct. toned cabinet organ in good condition. Price rea sonable. Mm. E. M. Smith. ' Mm. John Barne and children of Athena were week-end gucHla at the S. A. Barnes home in thin city. pulpit in the morning, and Mm. II. S. Shanglu will give the evening ad dress, next Sunday. The public in cordially invited to attend. Tom PiKgini) Junior, a rather ven tiireiuimc youth of Basket mountain, tried to ride a BUer the other day in the field where hi father' stuck in pasturrd, beyond Walla Walla. lie playfully juniied from liia home to the steer' back and stuck wilh the surprised and angry animal for awhile. When thrown he Buffered a wrenched shoulder and a sprained leg, and several of bin teeth were jarred loose, lie ha since been riding a pair of crutches at a Walla Rolling We Advise the Public that The Weston Mills, with new management, continues the motto: "We Serve to Suit." Ming Cleaning Hay, Rolled Barley, Oats, Wheat and Millfeeds. Chicken Feeds, includ ing Corn, Wheat, Scratch Food, Done, Shell, Grit, Meat Scraps and Fgg Mash. Try a Sack of our Popular Graham. J. A. LUMSDEN - Proprietor W.V.V.W.V.V.V,V.V.VAV.V.V.V.V.V.V.VV Mm. S. J. Culley spent the week end with relative! in Walla Walla, Walla hospital. returning home Monday afternoon. yrvi jjeth ha told the Marshall John Reynold ha again estab- place of ICO acre on Reed and Haw Untied himself at the old aland a a ley mountain to J. McLouth fur junk merchant, and ia doing a lively $0200. About 150 cord of wood arc business, included. Mr. Heath, who came from Mr. If. C. Fetter came over from Stanfleld, handled the place profita Freewater Friday for brief vUit b'y during hi brief ownership ami. with her parent, Mr. and Mr. Wm, cxpreca much confidence in moun Driskcll. BO''- Mr. McLouth is a man of Miaa' Wav.1 OHarra i. aitinir miy nd comt8 from the John Va i-l..rb in h. millinrv Honartmpnt Country. of the Weston Mercantile during the "nd f busy season. Utah COAL it Dry Meacbam WOOD Your orders solicited, and will bo promptly filled at right price. Phone 272 or 93. WESTON TRANSFER CO. GILBERT G. ELLIS, Mgr. Surely Suitable WESTOH CASH MARKET SHOWING SOME SWELL SPRING SUIT SAMPLES WESTON BATHS. BARBER and TAILOR SHOP R. L. Reynaud comer on Dennis of the Winder Joe l-awiwii, well known Freewat eritc, was here Tuesday,' looking af ter his Weston interests. He motor ed over with hi nephew, R. L. Law son. Mr. and Mm. Frank liildebrand havt returned from a month' sojourn in California, resulting in much im provement in the health of Mrs. Ilil-dvbrand. Athena, who has rented place. The annual election of officers of Weston Library board was held at the home of Mm. J. II. Price Monday afternoon. ' Executives chosen for the ensuing year are: Mrs. W. S. I'ricc, president; Mrs. C. F. Bulfinch, vice president; Mm. If. Goodwin, sec retary and treasurer. Finance com mittee members are Mewlumes S. A. l!;t rues nnd Charles I'inkerton. The book committee consists of Me' Sunday for ton friends. a short visit with Wes- AUTO TOP DRESSING and Dye Water proof" and will not fade. Try a can. For sale by Goodwin's Drug Store Mm. Mary Nelson and Mr. and Mm. V. II. Chastain motored over from .laims l F. liulfinch and W. S. Trice. their home in the Walla Walla valley . .,, ,h.. ...,.! .,f WW. ton and vicinity was held at Memo rial hall to discuss the state hiidi- J. W. Porter came over from Free- Way route question. State Commis- water Sunday to spend tho day with Bj0ncr Kiddle, Engineer Bennett his family and perform his duties an, members of the county court as superintendent of the Methodist wore present. Water street was Sunday school. confirmed as the hinhway route tion to the Athena-Weston posfa throujrh Weston. This route was staff of twirlera. Carmen is some utrongly favored in remarks by ij ball tosser, having had the advantage (.ommissioner mikiic. M of working out under the exjwrt eye Carmen Oliver is in Weston again, v. - - - - - - - .wi mil num..' v v r .w.w, H Mr. and Mr. J. Ilarl Williams were visiting at the Ellsworth Woods hostavfor a Jolly dinner party last ranch. Carmen was m the naval Prcston-Shaffcr Milling Co. Established 1866 Athena, Oregon Waitsburg, Wash. American Beauty cand-" Pure White Made of selected bluestem in one of the best equipped mills . in the Northwest. Sold in Weston by Weston Mercantile Gompany Thursday evening, their guest be- service during Undo bams unpleas ing the Misses Lurline Brown, Edna antness with tho llohenzollern llollenbeck and Frank Harris Davis, crowd. He expect to remain during O. X Adams, of the Liberty Auto th summer and local legionaries are aold a nifty Ford touring car the congratulating themselves over the other day to Fred Henderson, who prospect of securing him as an ad.li will now be able to show a little A goodly delegation of Weston Odd speed when coming down from his Fellows attended the recent annual mountain fann. district convention of the order at Alva Shumway, Charles Winn, Freewater, and report a grand time Frank Winn and J. P. Lieuajlen with their brethren. Some 300 people were among tho cattlemen noticed were present, and were very enjoy on our atrecta the other day. They oly entertained. Supper was served camo in to attend a meeting of the dic uf the Christian church, stockmen'a association. The silver cup offered as a prize in . o. i i . tho contest was won by Pendleton. Rev. W. R. Storms left for Port- , land Tuesday to attend the Baptist Agent Dames of the Pacific Coast Wevator Co. finished shipping this Ail t, nni n.inUtpr in tho tt week 30,000 bushels r exneeted to be nresent at this wheat, No. 1 and No FRESH MEATS OF ALL KINDS HIGHEST CASH PRICES PAID FOR LIVESTOCK, HIDES. PELTS. &c. "hass&sauer Liberty Bonds An absolutely safe invest ment. If you have money to in vest, buy Liberty Bonds from us. If you sell Liberty Bonds, sell to us. We buy and sell Liberty Honds. Any denomination $50 $100 $500-11000. James L. Elam Walla Walla - - Washington Dr. S. L KEtillARD Veterinary Surgeon Hospital at corner of Main and Broad streets. t Phone Main 253 '' X A.W.L1DEL General Insurance and Real Estate LIFE HEALTH FIRE AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE Do you want property? if to sell your it is salable I 1 CAN SELL IT W WW V WWW! I LUNCHES 1 t ICE CREAM CIGARS CANDIES Baker's Goods Phone your dray orders, 8 i .... S s vi, or call at store. 8 - g Davis & Ellis I bitf pastoral gathering:. , For Sale 560 acres good wheat land; .100 acres sowed to fall wheat; ono mile from station. Creek runs through one corner of place. Price $35.00 per acre. By owner, Seymour P. Wilson, lone, Oregon. A Dry creek family, Bert Boylen, his v'tf am' two children, are all re ported to lie iuflueniut patient in a Walla Waila hospital. Mr. Boylen suffered a relapse, and his condition is said to bo quite serious. For $ale Timber ranch on Uas- of Weston 1 and No 2 club, to the Atlantic coast, via Omaha. The wheat went out in bulk, and is per haps the largest shipment ever made across tho 'continent from Weston station. Weaton has regained William Bea ton and family, who have returned from Stanfleld after an absence of nearly two years, to again make their homo in this city. Mr. Beaton and family have moved into the Fred Du puis cottage, and he will be regular ly employed at Reynadd's barber shop. Tho March Cth meeting of the Saturday Afternoon club scheduled to The Farmers Bank of Weston Established 1891 ket mountain; 34 acres tall timber; 0 acres cleared and partly cultivat- be held at tho home of Mrs. E. M ed; good water; good house and Smith will convene at the club room barn. Just the thing for wood cut- in Memorial hall in accordance with ters; consideration f 1500. Inquire at a change in arangeincnts. Mosdames thi ofllce. - Sim J. Culley and Elmer Tucker will Mrs. Will . NorDean and little be hostesses for the affair, daughter have recovered from the "Grandad" Baker had the pleasure influenaa at their home in Baker, of receiving the subjoined telegram, Oregon. Will himself was fortunate signet! "Gilbert," and dated at Salt enough to escape the affliction. Ike. Utah, February 25: "Fear not, Mrs. E. M. Warren, who has been for behold, I bring you tidings of with them for an extended visit and great joy! For unto us was born in who haa been quite seriously ill, la the City of Zion a real Abraham Lin- now regaining her health. coin Junior." June 30, 1919, resources of all banks in the United States were: Banks under Stafcp Charters Banks under National Charters .$25,1X35,675, 830.30 . 20,799,550.000.00 Difference; favor of State Banks. .$ 5,lJ6,125,836-.30 In Dollars there is strength. We hold a State Charter. g i