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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (June 11, 1920)
fa m. rv. vi in in m'm in in in in in in in in in in in my.n m in. ininrinin in mmm rrra ptt.? it BREVITIES Ro OneCouId Tell tbe Difference Minn Mario Morriney, the famous con tralto, amx-ared In concert at the Mer cy Theatre In Walla Walla on Thurs day, June IM. MiHH Morriitey wmj? In comparinon with the recreation of her own voice by the New Edition Phonograph. Song after Honjf- to t after test, and the audience was unable io distinguish between the sintfer'H voice and the re creation of that voice by the NEW . EDISON. This was a daring test and was a tri umph whole and complete for the NEW EDISON "The Phonograph with a Soul." U'arn the amazing truth, come into the more and let us prove it to you jer Honally. TJhc Davis -Kaser Co. Complete Home Furnishing Depart ment Store. Sole Agents for the New Edison Pho nograph. 10-20 Alder St. (Odd Fellows' Temple) Walla Walla, Wash. lit BUTTER WRAPS at Leader.1 Shop One hundred 1 50 Each additional hundred 0 75 TERMS CASH ONLY THE VESTOH T.1ILLS will ROLL, GRIND or CLEAN your grain, and will give prompt atten tion to orders for anything in its line. International Stock and Poultry Food Hay, Rolled Barley, Oats, Wheat and Millfeeds. Chicken Feeds, includ ing Corn, Wheat, Scratch Food, Bone, Shell, Grit, Meat Scraps and Fgg Mash. Try a Sack of our Popular Graham. J. A. LUMSDEN - Proprietor HAT BHITE FOR COLORING OLD AND NEW STRAW HATS EASY TO APPLY ATTRACTIVE COLORS H.GOODWIN, Druggist Dodge Cars and Dodge Extras AJAX and DIAMOND TIRES Gasoline, Oils and Accessories WESTON GARAGE (J. F. SNIDER) CENERHL BLHCKSMITHINC at Snider Shop Frank Graham and family were among the many visitor from Pen dleton during tha picnic. No aid bidding. I want to Im rid of all th furniture, bedding, etc.. I put up to aal on Saturday, Juna 11, 3 p. m., at Baling building. Dr. Watta. Mr. Sarah McDougal, one of We ton'a carlicit pioneer women, la re covering from a light atrok of par alysi. Will NorDran, late of Daker, and Krnle Blomgren of Walla Walla atellar member of Weaton'a cham pionship ball leant of 1911, were In uniform here again, for the recent picnic game, having volunteered to help the lorala. Mr. NorDcan left Monday for La Crande. Mr. and Mr. J. 11. Key left Wed. nc-mlny for Portland, where Mra. Key will aubmit to an operation at the hand of Dr. Hockey or the removal nf a goitre. Farmer throughout this section, in common with their brethren elix where, are rejoicing over a heavy rain which fell the first of the week and la of great value to the grain crop. Ecially in the mountain district la the timely moisture bene ficial, and confidence la felt that the mountain will come to bat thii year with a crop that will redeem It rep utation. Merritt A. Baker, govern ment weather observer, report a to ut nrecinitation of 45-100 of an inch during" the rain. Pendleton re porta 82-100 of an inch a full half inch more than during the entire month of May. Mr. and Mr. Harry Warren and Mr. and Mra. Sidney Warren were here from Pendleton for the reunion. Auction Sale Saturday, June 12, 3 p. m., at Baling building. Some dreasera, commodei, kitchen cabinet, chair, bedsteads, cpring and mat tresse going for what you will give. Dr. Watta. Donald Wayne Bearner, infant on of Mr. and Mr. Henry Bearner, died Sunday morning at the family home on Normal height. Brief funeral service were conducted by Rev. M. A. Phinney Monday morning at the reildence, interment being made in the Wcton cemetery. The ympathy of the community ia extended to the young father and mother in the loss of their fl rat-born. Mra. C. C. Whiteman of Pendleton wa a week-end guest at the home of her sinter, Mrs. Lilian Frederick. Mr. and Mra. Buford Kinnion and .child of Baker. Oregon, are visiting at tho home of Mr. Kinnison's pa rent, Rev. and Mr. A. J. Starmcr. H. A. Walker, former Westonite who wa here with hi family from Wasco, Oregon, for the reunion, ha enlarged hi holding in that neigh borhood by buying 480 acre from the estate of hi uncle, the late Archie McDcrmott. Hugh now own and farm six quarter sections, and say he has land enough. Ten years had passed since his last pio neer picnic, and he found the occa aion very enjoyable. Miss Dorothy Bulflnch closed a successful year's work in school dis trict No. D5, last Thursday after noon. To celebrate the event a "wienie roast was hold on the school campus and an ample picnic lunch was a source of great delight to those in attendance. Cloud and Leonard Snider have gone to tho Ileppncr neighborhood with the ambitious program in view of helping their uncle Rufus to farm tlin, thousand acres of land. W. M. Davis has sold to Harry Mc Bride and the Johns brothers 2Vt acres of land in the Wild Horse neighborhood. M'- Davis retained a tract of 26 acre on which he con templates making his home with his family. Mrs. Will Wyrick of Pendleton was the reunion guest of Mr. J. E. Stanfleld. Mrs. Wyrick, who is among the most ardent and promi nent school worker in the county, expects to visit Weston prior to the opening of the next school year and re-organiie the parent-teachers' cir cle here. m r. McNeff left Monday for Portland, having accepted a position as traveling representative of the International Correspondence School. Newt O'Harra is improving his farm residence near town with a full basement, excavation for which was begun this week. Ralph Saling has the contract for the concrete work. The recent pioneers' reunion was made the occasion of quite a pleas ant gathering of the J. S. Ross fam ilymarred only by the Inability of Um members to be present Those who had the privilege of ex-. changing greetings were mr. w. o. Rosa of Freewater, S. A. Ross and family of Dayton, James Bradburn and family of Portland and A. M. Ross and family of Weston. Rev. 0. C Coppage of Walla Walla will occupy the pulpit of the M. E. Churrh, South, Sunday morning. The Rev. Mr. Coppage is reported to be a Jte In 383 BY ALL FARM ffifflEMEHT FACTORIES iU TO THE PEOPLE : Every farm implement and wagon factory in the United States has materially advanced the prices on all farm implements and wag ons. The advance became effective on May 1st. We have a large and complete stock of implements and wagons. We were considerably below the market price before the advance came, and we will not take advantage of the advance, as long as this stock lasts. A considerable saving will be made if you buy your . implements from US, and NOW, as we are booking many orders for mowers, rakes and binders, and when the present stock is exhausted we will then be obliged to raise the price. ACT AT ONCE AND SAVE MONEY LU DOWH There has been a slight decline in the price of lumber. You will get the benefit of the reduction by trading with us. JONES ii JOME! HARDWARE IPLEHEHTS LIMBER Weston. Oregon Oil Jit !! iaa . . .. . pleasing apcaker and will no doubt be greeted by a large audience. Rev. A. J. Starmer will address the member of Rev. Mr. Coppage'S congregation in Walla Walla Sunday morning. Mr. and Mr. C. F. Bulflnch. Leon ard Bulflnch, Miss Dorothy Bulflnch, Miss Funk of Walla Walla, and Mr. and Mrs. Huch Walker and two children of Wasco, were dinner guests Sunday at the Elmer Tucker farm home. Albert I. Vaughn, who was here this week from Homestead, Oregon, has long been prominently identified with the mining activities of that re gion. Mr. Vaughn and his brother located the celebrated Iron Dike mine in 1898, and thus launched a property which is now regarded as one of the biggest in the United States. Iron Dike ore pays $40 a ton in gold, silver and copper, and it has enough in sight for 25 years of oper ation. Mr. Vaughn is no longer con nected with this property, but is in terested in the Bluebell and Silver King groups. Miss Fay Warren has signed a contract to teach the coming year in the Pasco school at a salary of 1300. Ray O'Harra is minus' a new $68 suit of clothes which was stolen from his room during the picnic. O. M. Richmond, former Weston cititeh who seldom misses a pio neers' reunion, was here again from Walla Walla for the recent event Mrs. Smith Payne and two sons of The Dalles aro enjoying a visit in Weston, their former home. " They are guests of the E. T. Wickers and the Will Paynes. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rohde, Misses Rosaline and Josephine Rohde, Henry Rohde, Miss Maria Stephens, Mr. and Mra. Barney Anderson and son, Mrs. Lyle Boynton and Mr. and Mrs. Her man Bolding, all of Pendleton, and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Chaney and fam ily and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Numbers and family of Helix were guests Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Pe dersen. Miss Ruth Emerson and Miss Nellie Tobin of Prineville are house guests this week of Miss Kathleen Pedersen. s t Ooiw. the well known con tractor, was among the Garden City visitors at Weston's picnic. Mrs. Richard English and Mrs. Ar tie Beathe were in Pendleton Tues day for a day's visit with friends. The W. L. Rayborn family came down from the mountain ranch Fri day morning to participate in the pio neer picnic celebration. Telephone 83.) Monday, Wed. and Friday. Evenings by appointment. DR. N. P. BENNET WESTOIf - - 0EEG0H I LUNCHES TROYIAIIDRYCO. Pendleton, Oregon Leave your bundles on the porch MONDAY and THURSDAY X for our House-to-House Service 1 "We Wash Everything But tbe Baby." ICE CREAM CIGARS CANDIES Dalravla finnde Phone your dray orders, s .... ya, or can at store. Dr. S. L KEfUIARD Veterinary Surgeon riawic & P Ilk g I Phone - Main 253 I TO SAVE IS THRIFT Thrift is the saving of time, energy, resources, wages or profits. It means a home of your own, contentment, education and comfort for your child ren, a book to read, a day now and then for recrea tion, a bulwark against the day of need, and inde pendency that lengthens and sweetens life. GET ONE OF OUR LIBERTY BELL BANKS. ONE DOLLAR is sufficient, earning four percent interest. In this way you can begin systematic saving at home which will, in the end, prove of un told value to you. The Fanners Bat ol Weston