The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-01-01
BREVITIES

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n. a. Sailing loft Monday for south
orn Idaho 10 look after his land Inter.
cats,
Mr.. ana Mrs Harry Minnlck and
infant son left Monday for their nome
at Irrigon.
Mr.. and Mrn. J. y. snlder and chill
dren spent the Christmas hohohys
with relatives at Dayton, Wash.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Proudfit were
lchrtatmaa day visitors with Mr.. ana
Mrs. o. L. Ingram at waiia Walia.
Found---At the opera house, a purse
containing money and also gold
chain. Inquire OF J. NJ. Ashworth'
Mira w. r. Payne and children were
Visiting during the week with her
father, J. u. Kennedy. az Pendleton'
Mrs. John York. residing on the
HodgAon place north OF town. In under
Dr. smith'A care with severe illness
Miss Norma smith OF waila walla
was a Christmas day visitor ht the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
~. Smith,
Mr.. and Mrn J. l.. Stages OF Enter
prise, Oregon. were Visiting during thc
Yuletide season with relatives hno
friends at Weston.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. Rogers were at
wAlla waiIa Friday attending the
funeral OF Mr.. Rogers mother tho
late Mrs. A. Il. Price.
The Misses Dorothy and Marjorie
Bulfinch, students Of the Cheney.
washington, Normal school. are al
home for tho holidays
Mlss Agnes MaeKcnzic. student OF
the uehnke Walker business college ~
Portland. Ia spending the holidays with
her parents and friends nt Weston.
Mis-, stelia wurzer and Miss Minnie
schwaid were here from Milton Friday
and partook Of Christmas dinner at
the home Of Miss wurzers parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. wurzer
clay smith. the popular mail carrier
on the Weston mountain route, ex-
preHscn his gratitude 10 some good.
kind Santa Claus who left chunk OF
pitch In his back yard
A good, oid.fashioncd New Years
dance will be held this evening Mt the
opera house. the idea OF masaueraae
having been abandoned by the man
agement. Music will be By Johnson,s
orchestra. assisted By "Bundy Win
tho drums"
The following visitors from Milton
were entertained Christmas day at
tho home OF Mr. and Mrs. Duniek In
this city: Mr.. and Mira Joe Irons, Mr.
and Mrs stanley Long. Mr.. and Mrs.
H. Long. Mrs. Anna Shaw. Mr.. keiiy
Van Slyke.
Forty cars OF horses. containing
about 500 head. were shipped In two
,raInioadn from walla walla for the
French army by W. L. Russell. These
horses are valued at 100000. but are
hardly enough In number TO equip
single cavalry regiment.
Earl Wood. who was recently OPP
Grated upon for appendicitis at NC
Minnvillr by his uncle. DIR. J. I. Wood |
ia reported TO be progressing nicely
toward recovery. He Il still In the
hospttnl but viii likely be removed In
n day or two 10 his unclc's home.
The home OF Mr.. and Mrs. q. De
Graw on Water street WAS the scene
cbrintmas eve OF an enjoyable gather |
ing. The festivities included very
nrctty tree for their grandchildren,
the SON and daughter Of Mrs. Andrew
larson of waila walla and the little
daughter of Mrs. Sim J. Culley.
II your property doesn't suit you,
why not trade Il for something that
does? I have made trades for other
Weston people and they are satisfied.
Let me make a trade for you. have
some good trades and fine buys In
wheat land. II you want TO trade or
buy write to chas, s. Bassett. WASH
tucna, Wash.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Bradburn OF
Portland have been visiting with MIS-
Bradburn's parents near Walla Wai'a'
Mr.. and Mrs. J. 8. Ross. and with rel
atiyes and friends at Weston. MT.
pradburn was compelled to return 10
his work after q few days stay. out
Mrs, Braaburn will remain for more
extended visit.
Mrs. c. NJ. Price served splendid
dinner CT ristmas day to large ana
appreclative family party whieh m
cluded, besides the host and hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. o'Hnrra. Mr.. ana
Mrs. L. I. o'Harra, Mr.. and Mrs. Newt
o'Harra, Mr. and Mrs. ]. T. READ,
Mrs. Margaret Wheeler. Levi. walter
and Herman o'Harra.
The ..Dutch Flyers" locally cele-
brated as basketball aggregation
are going to Milton today to play tne
Gym" team there. Fat Lansaaie
and "Dumpy' Blomgren. visiting col
Iekians, have BEN impressed into the
llne-up. as has also the veteran Mon
roe Turner, Earl Lieuallen and Frank
smith will complete the quintet
The remains OF the late w. ]. Tar-
ner. who died recently at his farm
near Pilot Rock, were inferred salur-
aay In the Kees cemetery near Wes-
ton Mr. Turner was a well-known
of the Weston neighborhood
In nIoneer days, and worked for
number OF years on the farm OF the
Iatc "Uncle Tom" Price. He was ia'
mlliarly known as Bud" Turner
The Price brothers paid tribute TO ms
memory by officiating as palibcarers'
A fatted goose was killed for the
following guests who we're pleasantly
at Christmas dinner by
NJ and Mrs r.. G, Sailing: Mr.. ana