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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 31, 1920)
I WEB I ON LEADER CLAKK wOOD, rubllt MHS. n. OOOUWIN, AuUtant tdllef Industry In the extreme Kast Knd ii ilu to a reity market In the anc turn of tho esteemed Milton Kaglo ml the esteemed Frvcwater Tune. Shower tot Kiss Korrtwn NOTICE. We ctiUlnh .11 m ist the kinds el hltoii an. aatrenj te espreu JOYS AND COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON Commercially we have enjoyed the best year of our experience and so cially we like you people the very best You have caused us to feel we are wel come among you and" we want to treat you in such manner that you will know we appreciate this fact When we fail to prove worthy of -your confidence you will do us a favor to tell us so. Come in and stand us up in front of a good mirror and have us look at what we. see-. We will do our best to find out what will please you, and that pleases us. We are now taking inventory, and ev- , erything is G.c per yard for cash. WATTS & ROGERS "HI-HSHT" UTHH K) i -H T DRY P. T. Harbour PHONE 273 OUR NEW MATTRESSES are in. Get one and REST EASY for the remainder of the.winter. ROSS FiMae Store CALIFORNIA Calls 2ou TO A WORLD OF INFINITE BEAUTY AND CHARM America's Winter Playgroun Outdoor life ideal. An endless variety of healthful recreation, pastime and sight-seeing totiri. Its thousands or miles of picturesque paved highways are the admiration and delight of motor enthusiasts. A real semi-tropic winter paradise. The Direct and Pleasant Way to California Is Via the UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM which places at the disposal of its patrons two ex tremely attractive and interesting routes the world-famous Columbia River and Shasta Routes, or through Salt Lake City and one hundred miles of orange groves in the Sunny Southland. WHY ROT GO ONE WAT AND RETOJUf THE OTHER k clrWs ol rare eeue awl experience! nut exwilcd on tlie romiiicut, Tlirouifli sleeping -ar ami .liniuir car arcommo- aauenfe iubkv iuv shmu . Let our agent tell too nil about It, prenaro our Itinerary, links your reaerTatlons deliver your tkketn. supply lntrucUe Caltlorula literature. A pleasant variation from the all-rail trip to Caliiornia is the ocean trip Iroin l'ortiaut to Han trancna-w. fcallinroa the "Koi-e City" or "Ala.ka" ertry filih day. Connection 111 Portland. 11 u tell you ahoul II. 8. a. Nilson, Agtut. Wettou, Oregon. 'WM MURRAY SSffiSfJS SUHSCKIFUON RAlEt Tho Year Six Mont he Throo Month With sagacity hrflttinit tho only Vint lipKd back into tho deck. Con ' stautliie l qulok to indicate that ho " 0 W no now n,,,,, 1,10 1 . hand. Advertising Rate Display, Regular, per inch Display, Transient, per liuh Local Reader, per line IWIietor tiir ' club, tho hsal r.asl cm Star chapter end IVa Ridg resi dent. The engagement of Mis Mor- ,20c And still, wheat hasn't dropped o rism to U I. Ollarra wh rwcntly .LTm! low that Athena and Weston fanners announeR and many friend re ,10c canm.t roagratulato themselves that W'itMl her at Thursday evening a they aro not raising alfalfa hay. gathering un sui.sinmm ih' 120 - - i i i -1 1. 1 - their love and respect. 'I ho gifts of Ono of tho most elaborate shower lloginnlnit January 1st, 1121. we, ovir tendered a Weston hrldo vlitt tho undfralnncd, will conduit our bus. v'aa that hoiiorinic Mlna Kliaa Morrl Incus on strictly HO-dey credit bails, sun. L-lvrn at her homo last Thurs- All bills are duo and payable on the tiny ovoiiIiik under the auspices of the first of the month following purchase. ( retlit will Do illsroitllimtiti lo an who allow their lllls to run longer than the 10th of tho month. On alt out standing bills not paid by December :ist, llCO, there will bo 8 per rent In terest added until ald. MI1KUTY AUTO CO. WKSTON CAR ACK. rsinsr nrc 11. r r Ilia head having been struoh ly a silver, cut j'lass, riuua aim mien P- Bsitrsesl Ih. .lolius tea.ut..a M frifmt)ti u W)l splendid array, r'ollowing Kor.1 ear for aalo at a bargain lltcn4 clatl Hsllmllli .. . tVAnnunsIn wsa wouiulwl lit a mriiid of Conif lalulatlons and social A...I.. T lt.rn..tt . . vnln..riil,l unit. . hat a HiiU'iulkl lunrhoon was served. t.i; I t..ul ........ Ik,. hithMrl.k ...... - t ine puunc oa - . ; . T i jl g Amonir the rucMs invscnt ie banked uin tho hitherto vulnerable of tho long-csiaDiisneti T. Mr..aid..nt of a Portland i i I m n'll.rra. All,. it O'. ' - - t " 11VWflll" ' " ' .. .., " rood name house of Morris Diva. The name of ..v., i, t.L.n ,i..,rt. its pivsident. John U Etheridgo, held t(M, h( hu ukrn iuin,mt. a.... ii 11. HsuiMH. little or no signifteairco. The Oregon an in rieht iii this conclusion: "What the public thinks is that every dollar Fred S. Morris has, and every re source he caa . command, should bo put at the disposal of tho victims of atpr , Morris Bros., Inc. Her tn tho in terior the absorbing mystery is em- Tno pny M.l j the farm ing inventory. I i . . "j ,v i However,. the Atlantic City couple, so safely married in an airplane at a height of 3000 fet, may fall out here- bodied in tho question, What became j. turned when the fanner wo of the million dollars or so that Mor- (r, to luwn t0 n,iUire tho Vf'ee of ris Bros, are supposed to bo short T wH.t. VnWs Morris or Ktheridgo cmbei- n i .'. . -J llarra. Newton O'llarra, P. C. Me- Cauidin, M. W. IVdcraen, tl M. .Smith, Nelson H Jones, J. H. Wil liams, S. A. Barnes, Joseph Hodgson, W. 8. Price, Marvin Price, Charles M. Price, Claude Price, K. K. Tucker; Misses luio Itintoul, I.urline llrown. Wavel O'llarra. Frank Harris Davis, Kthel Isaacson, Doris Karoos, Ruby Price and Vita Moirison. Religious Survey ol Weston iled this money and l-t it in setrel speculation, or covered it up, .it la possible that the inventory of tho bond house's assets will disclose a much wore favorable condition than early reports would indicate. That much money coultl hardly bo lost in .j that she isn't getting it. tho process of buying and selling L, ,i 1 good securities. The concern' profits What we need from congress The honles of immigrants crowding A recent religious survey of tlie in from a wet Europe do not seem to City of Weston made ty 9Hs crue give a damn how dry we are. Myers, state missionary for tho i l. i ii Church of tho Brethren. Is of conoid- Having always liked a fight, Ire- erablc local interest. Tho figures are laml i t lat vlven 11,1 iwrssion for as follows, as furnished by Klder John Dour witt: Professor of religion, about 1BH. Regular church atlemlants, about is a on its large volume of business must law that will enable everybody to sell surely have taken rare of its over- at high prices and buy at low. head. Mrs. Ktheridgo declares that t , t her husband has no money. Perhape ' Wo're here to say that Dave Nel- Mr. Morris will in due time be able ,in for state highway commissioner to shed some light on thi financial will certainly suit us. problem. s Permit us to suggest, Mr. Hard in its continual attacks on Presi- ing, that Wood Is considered good dent Wilson, which have not ceased cabinet material. . .. .. . since tnc election, me esiecmcti urt- 75. Irregular attendants, about IP. Non-professors, about 1M. Attend sometimes, 40. t'hildryi In Sunday school, 162. Children out of Sunday school, 25. Babies not in Sunday school, 19. Tho survey is not given as exact, for tho reason that some families were not at homo, some were moving away and others were moving In. Found Hidden Still While playing around the J. M. Banister barn Monday, Raymond Banister and other boy found a boiler lid from which emerged a piece One of the happiest family gather- of copper tubing, some glass Jars and ings assembled around the Christmas a keg. The outfit was manifestly banquet board was that held at the part of a crude still, hidden away by W. II. Gould home, Saturday. Chil- parties at present unknown, and is .:.., .!, ..-.(h.. Ifnitml Ktnti rlren and trranrk-hildren to tho number now in the poscssion of Marshal would have acquired a Mexican prob- of 28 were present to share in the Avery. Known for many years an a lem that would have made England' delightful oeasion. A bountiful din- strong prohibition proponent, Mayor Irish problem look like a hair-pulling ner was spread at two o'clock in the Banister is now being quiaaed by lo- match at a pink tea soiree. Often a afternoon, and family reminiscences, cal Joshers as to where he has cached gonian not infrequently refers in scornful term to his Mexican policy. And yet the Wilson policy of "watch ful .waiting" has assuredly justified itself. Tired of bloodshed and with an able man at the helm, Mexico is in a fair way now to become peaceable and prosperous. With intervention at any phase of Mexico's bitter inter necine strife and there was never any choice between intervention and It occasionally hapicns that when the bootlegger is found in he Is found out KOIV'S it. TGI To Have Your HARNESS OILIL) AND REPAIRED AUTO TOPS Will Make You . a New One or Repair the Old. GOOD WORKMANSHIP WHITMAN'S HARNESS STORE Phone I2Z . . Milton, Ore. Christmas in the Could Home Drs. A. D. & R. A. ntraCH OITOMKTRISTS fttacl Oetlul ration 15 K. Main St.- Phone 653 Walla Walla. Wash. discriminating and instructive critic, we fear that The Orcgonian permits itself at times to degenerate into a common scold. The Cincinnati Enquirer deals strongly as follows with a mooted topic: "If there bad been no Non partisan Kainie, no Wheat Growers' association, no American Cotton Growers' i;sociation, and no Live Stock Producers' association in exist ence to encourage their millions of member, from the very moment prices began to fall, not to sell their products on the falling market, bil lions of dollars in value of those products could have been disposed of long before tho present low level of the markets was reached, and a lare jokes and stories of early days filled the hours with pleasure. Those' par ticipating in the festivities were: Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Gould, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Tucker and family of Hold man, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Tucker and family, Mr. and Mrs. Will Gould, Albert Gould and family, Mr. ami Mrs. O. N. McPherrin, Otis and liny Gould, and Miss Alice I)owd of Washtucna, Wash. tho rest his mooiinhine factory. Accused Booze Peddler Leaves Claude Davis, who has been con ducting the Tastime pool hall at Weston, left t'wn Monday morning in response to a jwremptory request from the authorities. IIo was ac- ,.f u in,.i Ia cusetl of peddling several bottles of I"'"""'-'' " " i l. . I.:-. , have been avoided. Then notes in bank could have been paid, and the situation confronting the financial in stitutions of North Dakota and other western states never would have arisen." booze left with him for the purpose by a traveling man. The pool hall was closed, and creditors took pos session of the stock. It was opened again last night under new manage ment. Tho new owner is Walter Webb, .well known local citizen and Ro- 'urmer Hotel man, who ha purchased xchangeYbur KJfo for Eivi: TO? m Mi mm &2i Weston, Oretoa KIFTV CLOTHES DESIGNED RIGHT . MADE RIGHT PRICED RIGHT WESTON BATHS, BARBER and TAILOR SHOP R. L. Reynaud MWfvr Pirlfoll ttt PACaonhJttim view has this to say in hi current th.e ! table and fixture from the issue: "Some have expressed vigor- mis objection to the Buy a Barrel of Flour movement and cite in substan tiation the fizzle of the Buy a Bale of Cotton movement at the beginning of the great war. They overlook this vital difference: The purchase of a bale of cotton was speculation, pure and'simplc. The purchase of a barrel of flour is food in final hands." Charles Co., Pendleton, to whom they had been mortgaged, and put In fresh stock. r-g-J' JL gBgagaggB.-XlJC'tl, " Deynaitvai spmrm rhag If it will help matters any, we arc To promote pure-bred livestock raft ing, Klamath Fall bank are offering Inducement to communities making the best showing. The First National bank ha offered a high-class mas tered bull to the district that first rid Itself of alt scrub sires and replace thm with purebred. The First Slate 4 frank to say to the president-elect bank promBC, , regicr that the appointment of Charles Evans tiughes as secretary of state would meet with our hearty approval. For years two Kentucky friends have bought their Knots at half price, nays Oregon Journal. John takes the left, for his only remaining leg, and George takes the right. The well known care exercised by a Portland bond house in the exam ination of records might profitably have been extended to that of its too enterprising president. buck of standard breed to the district putting fh the greatest number of reg istered ewe ln 1921. To eneoumM hog culture the Klamath Slate bank will give a reglrtered boar to the dis trict In which the largt number of registered sows are placed during the next year, and the American National bank, to promote the grading up of dairy herd, offer a high-grade bull to the district making the best dairy ing record In 1921; Miami, Oklahoma, breaks into the first page by meana of an advertise ment offering caskets at one-third off. Cheap undertaking to get this town publicity. The poet aoldier sadly left Fiume. Taking it with him by airplane evi dently p reunited a problem too diffi cult for his erratic genius. We have too much regard for jour nalistic ethics to even hint that the remarkable growth of the moonshine Taxpayer of Multnomah county will be called upon next year to meet" the largest tax IS 11 1 that has ever been presented to them. The total will bo approximately $14,713,000, or $53.44 per capita, based upon 275,288 popula tion a shown by the federal census of J920. A S'iuash so large that many people refused to believe It a real vegetable but thought It was an Imitation made of paper ha been on exhibition for several day in the window of Mur phy's seed store In Albany. It weigh 181 pound. Dodge Cars Service Trucks Standard Makes of Tlrei Oils and Supplies Expert Repairing; All Work Guaranteed MILLER & BOOHER WESTON Dr. S. L KEIillARD I Veterinary Surgeon f Phone Main 253 i II a" City Draying Leave orders at resi dence (Marsh cottage) south of Weston Mer cantile. Phone 361. GEO. A. LINDEKEN Have You Paid YOUR BLACKSMITH BILL? 1 1 If not7 why not? J. F. SNIDER