The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1914-12-11

MIR. ". X. Luna Of Athena Il th,
guest OF Mrs. II. q. Sailing.
Miss Florence March visited sunda,
With Miss Katie Eaton Of Milton.
d. n. wllsey has gone 10 San Diego
Calf. 10 spend the winter months,
J,H, Baker and family have moyet
into the Mn. Watts cotlags ON south
Broad street.
A daughter was born recently "a
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Reynolds At tbelI
home 10 Willow brook, Calf.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Gould were
visiting In Milton and Whlla wRlla
during the first Of the week.
Local talent IL rehearsing for an.
other play 10 be given soon under the
auspices Of the Epworth League.
Mrs. Dave Mayheld formerly MIs,
Mary Martini IL visiting her grandpa.
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Gerberding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henri March were Gar.
den City visitors Friday and Saturday.
Sunday they entertained Mr.. and Mrs.
Wells and children AZ their home 10
Weston.
Found-After the Thanksgiving SER
vice Mt the Church Of the Brethren a
locket and chain. VIII be returned 70
owner by j. BonewitZ upon proper de-
scriptIon.
DF. and Mrs. H. Il. Farnsworth re-
turned Sunday from Portland. where
the doctor successfully passed the reg
ular examination before the state dem
tai board.
The supper 10 be given at the Mar.
shall House by the Women's Mission
will be held Saturday, December ~,
instead Of December ~, as previously
announced.
The management OF Weston opera
house announces n "big dance" for
Christ mas night, December Is. Music
by Johnson's Athena orchestra Of
four pieces.
Elliott Carmichael and Elmer Cor
poron left Weston yesterday. Elliott
goes TO Thin. Ohio, to visit his sister.
and Elmer TO Portland 70 enlist In I'm
Gle Sans navy.
DIR. and Mrs. y. ID. Watts and Worth
Watts are preparing 70 leave tomor-
row for California via Portland, where
they will I've Joined few days later by
Mr.. A. Phillips.
Miss cordle Hall. who WIN be we'll
IFat aN -.
lived during her girlhood. was called
by death November II at her home In
Aetna. North Carolina
Mrs. Edwin Simpson returned Mon
day 20 Long Branch, Wash, after
pleasant visit with her children In this
vicinity. Mrs. NJ. &. Eagleton, the
daughter with whom she makes her
home at Long Branch, has arrived for
n visit.
MIR. and Mrs. Alick johnson have
the sympathy OF the community In the
recent loss Of their infant son, twelve
days old, by death. Funeral services
we're conducted "Wednesday at the
home by Rev. w. \. Payne. Inter-
ment was had at Athena.
Helix Is to have an electric lighting
system, Installed by local capital. II
win consist OF 22-horse power crude
oil engine and 20 horse power gen.
orator. A storage battery Will also be
Installed. so IS TO insure day and night
service. A Yalia waiia firm has the
contract for the work.
Accompanying G. w. Stages In his
automobile, Mrs. Minnie Walker and
Mrs. W. :. Payne went TO Milton and
Walla Walla yesterday on business
connected with the publication of a
cook book by United Brethren ladies'.
The LEADER was offered the work,
which IL was unable with its limited
facilities to handle.
The operations OF the Helix division
OF the Farmers union resulted In an
actual saving OF an average OF $I0s
to each OF It's 100 members during the
past season. This saving was accom-
plished by economy In the purchase
OF grain bags, binder twine and other
supplies. At Its Helix warehouses the
association handled 2T1.501 sacks of
wheat.
A son was born Sunday morning,
December 6, to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Minnick OF Irrigon, at the home of
Mrs. Minnick's parents in Weston.
The proud young father was here for
several days this week. receiving con-
gratulations from his many Weston
friends Mrs. Minnick and little son
will remain for few weeks before re-
furnInrp IN har Trriunr homo
Milton Eagle; Competing with
growers from the three states-ore-
gon. Washington and Idaho. II.
Ross. we'll known local man. won first
prize of $25 in cash for the largest
yield from a single acre. at the Walla
walla corn show held in that city
last week nuder the auspices OF the
Oregon Washington Railway a Navi-
CATION company. From single acre
of rich land on the walla walla river
southeast of Milton, Mr.. Ross harvest
ed 100 bushels of corn. The variety
planted was Mortgage Litter" the
start OF seed having been secured by
Mr.. Ross from Iowa eight years ago.
The monthly business meeting and
reception of Beulah Chapter of the
Epworth League was held Saturday
evening. December 8. at the home of
Mrs. z. c, Price, A very pleasing pro-
gram was rendered, which included
the following numbers: Piano duet,
Josie Lavender and Ferol Mcbride;
reading, Lottie Brandt; plano solo.
Ruby Price; vocal solo, Mrs. E, NJ,