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About The Weston leader. (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 4, 1921)
IK1 OLAST DAVIS-KASER'S JANUARY SALE COMES TO A CLOSE WED., FE&. 9TH. After that (lulu our prices will be based on tho cost of merchandise in today'8 markets. While the NEW Prices will be much lower in most cases than they have been in tho past, there are many lines of merchandise that show no decline in pjice, and many lines that show a marked advance. NOW IS TIIK LOGICAL Tllull TO I1UY. NOW IS TIIK TLMK WHEN IMMENSE SAV IN(JS AUK TOSSIIILU IN EVERY DEPART MENT OF THIS lllfi STORE. Whatever you need in Furniture, Rujjs, Dapes or General Home Furnishings, 'you can save money really appreciable sumsby purchasing during the remaining days of Davis-Kascr's Sale. THE DAVIS-KASER CO. Complete Home Furninhlng Department Store . 10 20 Alder St.. Wulla Wulia. Washington. BREVITIES I floor cones I XLXJQS OOKTGOI.IlUM JMGHT in Quality, right in Price. Neat patterns that will add to the attractiveness of home or office. ..ROSS Furniture Store.. Preston-Shaffer Milling Co. Established 1 86 Athena. Oregon . Waitsburg, Wash. American Beauty and? Pure White Ei1 Made of selected blipstem in one of the best equipped mills in the Northwest. Sold In Weston by Weston Mercantile Company Protect your wifu and family In The limker iteaorvc (.If. Insurance Co. Goo. Houao, Waaton, Or. A social muting of the I'ytliian HWter la called for next Monday night February 7. All member, art request ed to be present. Uy order of M. E. C. Itt-v. W. 8. Payne haa now been, railed to Llnd, Washington, to con duct a aerie of revival meetings. Ilia Touchct revival resulted in some 40 conversions, and a. a mult also $0000 church -property there haa Wn taken over by the Methodiat congregation. Having; been restored to health by hia aojourn in Wentor., Joe Lleuallen left Ut week for La Cranda to re aume hla work aa railroad black amith. Report of the local library for the month of January ahowa 454 adult i ami ms juvenile Docks circulated, a total of 01(1 volumes loaned during the criod. Thirteen new reader were registered. The foregoing; ia ron.idcrcd an excellent showing for a brunch library. MikM-a lilsmhe . Thorscn. Minnie i C hapin and Ora Webb were hoU-aara for a charmingly appointed dinner Saturday afternoon, honoring the niembera of Kwaa-Tc Ka Campire. Tho dinner waa nerved at the club room in Memorial hall following the regular business acainn. 5lr. and Mra. Andy T. Harnett are receiving congratulation upon the arrival of a little aon at their home last Friday. Joseph Wurxcr I a true dlaclple of Izaak Walton. During the period of intensive life, when anow fliea and winter wlnda blow, he aurrounda himself with a generous supply of booka on angling, and peruses them with delight. The fascinating Ulea contained therein whet his appetite for new and greater achievement to be attained when tho fishing sea son open. last Friday waa tho birthday anni versary of Mr. Mary E. Itecves, who recently sustained a fracture of the wrist. Flower and other token of remembrance were sent to the in valid, and a delectable birthday cake, the gift of an Athena friend, aided in making the day a happy one for the recipient. Robert Blomgrcn was down from his foothill ranch Saturday, bringing the welcome news that buttercup . are blooming in hia pasture. W. L. Smock also announced that he had observed the bright-faced forerun ners of spring beautifying upland re gions. Miss Lurlino Brown returned Sun day from the Walla Walla hospital, and Monday morning resumed her work with high school students. ' " Considering the, condition of tho roads, it is a mystery how ho did it, but John Hyatt came down from Weston mountain Friday with a load of wood. About twenty young people mo tored over to Milton Sunday night to attend Epworth League at tho South ern Methodist church in that city. Mrs. Sarah Rowland spent Wednes day in I'endleton visiting friends and acquaintances. Mrs. E. M. f.'l T.'l f.'l Fl 1'17."1 V! VI H fTill 7.V 1.1 J 1.1 1." TTJ ?:1 T.t? T.7 11 t'lfji. 1T1 1?i7lil 1.1.71.1.1. VS11 11. 1.1 f" yTyT' LOOK THE OLD PLOW OVER Get Your Repairs How If you should need a t7 Www is We have them-a Large Stock at Prices that are Absolutely RIGHT aftfc aft jfta jftt ifta, A afr- -- , lj ''T ) ) rWrWWWF VFWFWJF $ COME IN AND TALK IT 0VERjg JONES & JOSME The John Deere Dealers WESTON, OREGON- I'UI'ILS OF MRS. FREDERICKS GIVE A PLEASING RECITAL A pleasant event of last Sunday afternoon was the students' piano re cital held at tho homo of Mrs. Lilian Fredericks. Tho following numbers wore given: Nellie Gray Mildred Harbour I'udding Bag String.. Earl Harbour Spinning Song Irene Anderson Little 'Volunteers. . . . Helen Rayborn (a) Sweet Hope (b) Peasant's Dance (c) Anger's Dream' . . . .' . . . .Dorothy Tweedy Fulling Water Evelyn Sowers j Smith entertain! th Flower Song ........ Minnie Chapin FOR PROTECTION T ITH a Term Sartcp Account id $1 or mote f on let one o( oar Uititf Bell Homo Banks to help your tarings grow. Methodist church choir at her home Wednesday evening. Following the rehearsal period, delicious hot roll and colTve were aerved by the host ess. Tho regular meeting of the city council was held Wednesday evening, Mayor Jones presiding. Mesdames M. W. Pedersen and J. H. Williams, Falling Leaves . . . Velnia Banister (a) Scarf Dance (Chaminade) (a) Etude (Concone) (c) Woodland Echoes . ; "... Pauline Rayborn A' social hour followed, during which time a delicious lunch was served by Mr. Fredericks, assisted by Miss Evelyn Sowers. Among the representing tho Saturday Afternoon 8ucst .invited for tho cvpnt were m III IPTT WL changeYbur Dimes K for Saris . Weston, Oreton WESTON Wq.MAN'8 FATHER SAW THE LAST SHOT FIRED club, addressed the aldermanic body in behalf of the depot road move ment. Tho civic pride committee was i authorized to take measure for fill- C. L. Shumard of Blanchester, ing in the library lot Considerable Ohio, a veteran of tho Ninth Ohio discussion was had concerning the Cavalry and the father of Mrs. A. proposed paving of Main street. All W. Kaucr of Weston,' was present the "city dads" were present when the Inst shot of the Civil war The stork distanced the reaper in , was fired. Tho distinction of firing their 1020 race, at Weston. The rc- this shot is accorded D. N. Osyer, a port of Dr. W. H. McKinney, health comrade of Mr. Shumard, under seal officer, for tho past year shows 20 of tho War department. ' The Blan- birth and only seven death. Mrs. Geo. Sowers, Mrs. Mark Hen derson, Mrs. C. W. Avery, Mrs. W. L. Rayborn, ' Miss Dorothy Bowers, Mrs. Mary C. McNce, Mrs. John F. McNee and Mrs. H. Goodwin. Chester Star-Republican contains the following account of tho incident: "Osyor wns a member of the Ninth Ohio Cavalry. On tho morning of April 17, 18U5, ho was in action about 12 mile from Durham Station, Have You Paid I YOUR BLACKSMITH BILL? J. F. SNIDER write that he hasn't seen a decent At the recent election of officers of day since he landed in the old coun- tho M. E. Sunday school Bertha try, and that he will be glad to get Starmer succeeded Alma Barnett as back to Oregon. He continues: secretary. Mina Price was chosen "Business is in a bad way. Thou- pianist for the coming year. sands of men are out of work and Measures are being taken by city more are being laid off every week. N. C, in what was khown a the Cc- authorities for the relief of the flood Living is as high as in Oregon dnr swamp. He was waist deep in situation on Main street during higher, in. fact, considering the dif- the water when a sharpshooter fired heavy rains. ' It is proposed to run a fcrent wage scale. The political sit- at him, the bullet tearing tho scr- 10-inch culvert across Main street uation is regarded as the worst the geant's chevron from his arm. At hill at a point near the Joe Read country has ever Jcnown. tho moment Osyor returned the shot, property, thus conveying the flood "Having become an American citi- wnich struck the rebel in the kneo, waters into the Dupuis gulch. . cen I had to register with the police "cease firing" was sounded and a Frank Saling was up from Pendle- hero and I had a little vchewing flag of truce wa raised by the op- ton yesterday on a business trip. match with them, but I am now in CLARENCE HAND LIKES U. S. BETTER THAN OLD ENGLAND Clurcnco Hand, who is now visit ing at the home of. his mother in Old Trafford, Manchester, England, jk, v j-, ME5"'5SSS"i f-T is often said that a dollar is your best friend, and many times it s true. A dollar when you need it is a mighty help a protection to your family and yourself. Deposits, large-or small, -regularly made are the best pro tection you can buy. Start now. ..THE FARMERS BANK OF WESTON.. BUTTER WRAPS at Leader Shop 3BiiA.xji,irxJXa posing force. Stevens Lodge No. 49, Knights of good standing again. They were go- "C. L. Shumard of this place wa Pythias, announce the presentation a member of the Ninth Ohio Cavalry : of the great pictorial droma, "Damon and wa in action with hia company nd Pythias," at Memorial hall Feb when the memorable shot wa fired." ruary 21. Beside thi six-reel pic- turc, there will be good comedy. The entertainment fe entirely free. . Mrs. M. C. Ferguson has been in town this week from Weston moun- ing to arrest me and do all sorts of things if J did not do just as I was told. However, we finally, settled the difference. . Drs. A. D. & R. A. FRENCH OPTOMETRISTS French Optical Parlors 15 E. Main St-IHione 653 ' Walla Walla, Wash. An unusually heavy 'wind in the Weston country Saturday was fol lowed this week by alternate snow- tain, visiting her daughter, Mis ing, thawing and rain. The weather Myrtle, and attending the Brethren gods, in fact, have not been severe meetings, this winter, but remarkably versatile. HAND PAINTINGS of Northwest Scenery. Made for Framing. 1.50 to $3.50 H. GOOD WIN