The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-02-12
BREVITIES

Good milch COW for sale. Inquire
at this office.
Little Catherine Wright II conyal
esccnt. after an illness with measles.
Some extra good household furniture
for sale at bargain. Inquire at this
ofiico.
ton opera house next Monday and
Tuesday evenings.
Rev. W. y, Payne has gone TO Spring
Valley near Spokane, to conduct n
series OF meetings.
DO not fail 20 see Tom Christy'H
can WhIte) MinNtrcls NJ Weston op-
ora house Saturday evening. February
~,
According 10 a supreme court de-
ciriOn lately made. County Judge
Charles II. Marsh viii hold office for
term of six years.
Charles n. Stewart. state bank ex-
Rminer. was In town "Wednesday maxi
ing the regular examination Of The
Farmers Bank Of Weston.
Mrs. Jerry Schwartz. formerly Miss
Lille BanIstcr. was here Saturday
! from SOrth Yakima for q visit with
her grandmother. Mrs Mary BaniHter
Mrs. Lulu HIie OF Portland arrived
Sunday for few weeks visit with
relatives and friends In this vicinity.
Her sister. Mrs Myrtle Kinnear. came
| IN from the couse creek farm 20 well
come her.
Miss Edna Banister has returned
from Corvallis, where she has been
taking the agricultural college course
In home economics. Miss Banister
viii complete her work at the college
summer school.
Milton Eagle Miss Margaret Proeb-
stel and her sister, Mrs, l.. r. Fred
erleka, are on n deal whereby they ex-
peet 10 trade their lt-acre tract To-
Gated near the state line 90 Thomas
Hall for $50 acres Of land near Eigin.
ore.
Invitations have been issued for an
Informal reception TO be given this
evening at the H. Waddingham resi-
dencc By the Young Peoples Society
OF the United Brethren Church. An
Abraham Lincoln program will be rem
dcred.
Richard Burke, the young Indian
convicted Of granddaughter for the
killing OF Ed Kirkpatrick. reservation
farmer, was given an lndeterminate
sentence by Judge Phelps of one to
fifteen years. and a fine Of $500 was
also imposed.
Alex. sim. wcll.known Dry creek
pioneer, was In town Wednesday from
Milton. accompanied by his nephew.
chris Armstrong. They arranged for
the burial OF the infant son OF Mr.
Armstrong. recently called by death,
in Masonic cemetery.
Rabies among coyotes continues TO
be public menace in Central Oregon.
A dog nlppcd by n coyote went mad
recently at Dry Lake. n small village.
and II said to have bitten dozen peo-
pie, One boy has since died from hy-
drophobia. and Il Is feared that other
deaths may follow
East OreRonian: DR.. n. II. Farms
worth has just returned from Port
land. where he purchased equipment
for a dental office. He will open here
in room OF the Temple building on
Main street. He expects To have his
office open the latter part of the
week or the first OF next
Conflicting dates have been set this
year for the Pendleton Roundup and
the Walia walia county fair, The
roundup will be held September rs
sa-2s and fair week from September
20 90 rs. Unable to be In both places
at once, The Leader man has decided
TO favor the roundup with his urbane
and eourtly presence.
William Mackenzie. one OF Wcs-
toms prominent farmers and president
OF the local bank. Is now driving a
''Studehaker Ska handsome seven-
passenger touring car which he lately
purchased Bets have been about
even In Weston for the past year or so
that Mack" would succumb to his
longing for n new automobile.
Uncle Sam has gone into the em-
ployment agency business In order to
help out his people. and In accordance |
with his usual custom has enlisted |
The Leader to assist In the advertising |
details. We are therefore pleased TO
announce that application blanks from |
employers seeking help or persons,
seeking employment may be had on
application to the local postmaster or
either OF the Weston mail carriers.
Stevens Lodge No. 40, X. OF p. Is
among the umatilla county lodges to
be honored next week by an official
from the grand chancellor |
OF Oregon. A. e. Wrightman, and the
grand keeper OF records and seal, L. |
r. Stinson. They will be here next
Wednesday evening, February II.
There will also be work In the ranks. |
and locale Pythians anticipate a very |
pleasant occasion.
At Its recent meeting the city coun-
ell declined to grant a petition signed
by lee citizens asking that the license
OF Weston's one saloon be not re-
newed. An application for a ten
license was received from Carl
Coutts OF Pendleton, and was taken
under advlsement II the license Is
the city win receive ssS3.SS
In revenue for tho period to elapse un-
III Oregon becomes prohibition COM
J. w. Chaplin. uncle OF John Chaplin
II Weston. died February OF diabetes
1t the Walla walla hospital. Mr.. Cha
pin was born In ls4s at ottumwa,