The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-05-28

race 10 a very tight proposition. will
Athsna and Milton Freewater tied 10
first place and Weston and Helix tlei
for second place. Much hinges ap0I
J next sundays games Weston will trl
conclusions with Milton -Frcowhter 0i
the home grounds, and not local fni
should miss this contest. n II sure 4
be pretty one--and besides. tho Eni'
money IL needed. Whether or no
Weston viii be represented In organ
lied baseball another year, dependI
largely upon the volume Of patron,
age extended this season. And ever,
fan viii Eet his quarters worth.
Dr. Smiths little Ford runaboui
slidded and turned turtle sunday af.
tcrnOOn near the J. G. Turner place
north of town. II was being driven al
a moderate rate OF speed. however.
and when II had been righted II was
found that not one Of ltH occupants
had sustained an injury. In the car
were DR.. and Mira. Smith and their
baby boy and Mrs. A. James Mra.
James. who was holding tho Smith
youngpter. felt especially relieved TO
I find that II seemed 60 regard the nc-
cident as of triflinE consequence. The
top OF the car was damaged 10 some
extent, and the wind shield shattered.
Tho graduating exercises OF Weston
High school, and the banquet given by
the Junior class. were carried out Fri
day evening as announced In last
weeks Leader. Special mention IL due
the splendid address delivered by DIR.
W. H Blcakney Of Whitman College.
Forcefuiiy and eloquentiy. the speaker
gct forth the value OF n life OF service.
and the beauty Of a life unspotted by
evil He Indicated clearly. for the
guidance Of the graduates. the differ
ence between true and false succcsA
In presenting the diplomas Chairman
]. M. Banister praised the work Of the
school during the past year.
A Weston giec club has been organ
tied and In praetieing chOruses for
the pioneers reunion. under the dircc-
ton Of A. w. Lundoil. Rehearsals are
held Monday and Tuesday evenings.
and such other evenings as may be
found convenient. at the Methodist
church. All the singers In the COM
munIly have been invited 10 Join the
orKa anlzatlon. and to help with their
voices In swelling the chorus OF re"
union song.
John Dickson, Clark Nelson and
Harry Collins. veteran bail players OF
Pendlcton. have gone 10 the rescue OF
the PendIcton Bucks. who will be
managed hereafter By Dickson. Nell
son may play at first base. THE Bat
tier" or "soapy" II you prefer the
latter Eobriquet. is u Weston product.
having enjoyed the distinction some
years ago OF playing bail In a Weston
uniform.
Watts & Rogers. whose firm name
IL b.c0minY household word through
out the countryside. were represented
At the Milton horse show with a Raily
decorated chariot. suitably inscribed
and glowing In the national colors.
The stately equipage was drawn by
four coal black Steeds. entered for the
show by the Mcbride & O'Harra Co.
The Saturday Afternoon Club. wes-
toms progressive ladies' organization,
has In view the installation OF tennis
court in convenient tract on North
Water street. opposite the residence
Of DIR, Smith II Is expected that work
will begin on the court so soon as
more settled weather permits.
There will he big doings nt the Ath-
ena picnic June I and 5, according TO
th. posters. Weston will endeavor to
enhance Saturdays festivities by trim
ming Doc Oshurn's suburban crew in
the national sport.
Notice Is hereby given TO delinquent
water ratepayers that In all cases
where the rate has not been paid by
June lG, 1915. the supply will be cut of
at the mains. II, l.. Wilson, Supt.
Mrs. Frank Harsh Of Elk City,
Idaho. u girlhood friend and former
OF Mrs. +. I. Harbour, is
Mayor and Mrs. Harbour NJ
their home in Weston.
Mrs. J. II. Farrens entertained the
society Wednesday afternoon
Quilting constituted the program, and
the refreshments consisted OF straw
berry ice cream.
Miss Cecile Boyd. playground in
structor In the Pendleton schools, will
take further preparation for her work |
this summer NJ Columbia University, |
New York.
MIR. Roy HYATT and Miss Constance
Larson, popular aud estimable young |
people OF this community, were united |
In marriage Wednesday In Pendleton. |
Miss Meryl Kepler, whose musical
talents are well known to Weston peo- |
Pile, has been elected rs teacher in |
the Whitman Conservatory Of Music. |
Motor ear service TO all points. dag
or night. Also livery and feed stable |
opposite the Lieuailen blacksmith |
shop. Lafe Mcbride.
Cass Proebstel, old timer, bowled |
through town yesterday with an auto
mobile party en- route TO the Milton
horse show.
The r. G. Salings motored yesterday |
TO the Milton horse show with MIR and
Mrs. +. II. Long OF Athena.
Mrs. wilma Minnick of Irrigon, Or,
Is visiting At the home OF her parents,
MIR. and Mrs. J. b. DuPuis.
The O-W. r. & N. Co. will begin
work soon on the new terminal yards
At Pilot Rock Junction.
Mrs. Ida Wetzell Of Mabel, Oregon,
Is the guest OF Mrs. Orval Duncan.
See the money to be given away by
Watts & Rogers. Read big ad.
Furnished rooms for housekeeping
may be had from Mrs. Wheeler.