The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-11-05
BREvITIES

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o. r. Douglas has been kept at home
for several weeks BY illness.
That Green Enamel Ware is Eoins
az bargain prices. Watts q Rogers
Mrs. Eugene Wells Of Haskell noun.
tain u reported 70 be seriously IN IL
the walla walla hospital.
Announcements Il made that pro.
tracted meetings will begin November
~ ~ che United IIretbren church.
Trade at homei Wen trade the
new for the old In the furniture line,
right here Ia Weston. y. q. DcMosn.
Joe Hodpsou will 40 70 Portland H..
morrow With q carload ahlpment of
corpulent porkcr from Meadowbrook
farm.
Not q few Weston baseball fans are
promising themselves that they will
see the all.stAr National and American
teams In action ~ pendleton Noyem.
ber rs.
Henry aiAmper. well known Weston
pioneer who has conducted n livery
stable here for many years. In report
"a 10 be critically ~ at HIS home on
Water street
q. ~. Price was a recent visitor 60
the metropolis. and helped 10 make
business lively nj its stoekyardH with
n carload 0f hogs. Hs received seven
cents per pound for the shipment
Among the former wes.onians who
were here from whiia waila for Wes-
ton Day were Grandma Mcdonald.
Mr., and Mrs. A. u. Woods. Mr.. and
Mrs = Z Cure. Mrs. Lima SAuSe aud
y. M Richmond.
Jess Powia IL back from the Uma-
tiila river. where he spent the sum
mer months Tie went hunting for |
deer with Frank Fowls. shed Price |
and John Haker. and they did not re- |
turn empty.handed.
a. w Mitchell has begun digging
npndH a. his place on Reed and Haw-
ley mountain. and reports that the |
quality II better than any he has ever 4
raised. The yield II good. too, one
acre 30 far harvested having produced
70 sacks
A young apple tree is growing IN
The yard OF Mrs. W. NJ. oerking on
Franklin street. which seems TO be
In the neaaona. Its foliage
a coming out and u Ia full % buds
and blossoms. The tree Was trans
planted and trimmed last spring.
Mina Clara c. Young IL teaching the
school In district No. ss north Of
iown. with eleven pupils enrolled. and
d making her home with the J. ~.
Forks at Neverfail farm. Miss Young
'ams 10 Weston from Portland. but
'ecelved her professional training ia
Michigan,
II. w. Fletcher, circulation manager
II the East oregonian--who eireuiaten
W over the county IN his Ford ma
himself marooned Sat
irday with broken crank shaft on
he Dry creek road. Homer Hedrick
,rouKht In the car for the necessary
spaira at the Weston sarage.
weston's annual city election will be
leld Monday. November rs. A mayor.
hree eonnriinsen for two years. q re- Il
order and treasurer are 10 be chosen. I
Is 10 usually the cAae, candidates are ,
omewhnt scarce and coy. as service /
n the citya aidermanic body carries !
With n no emoiumcnta and sometimes 1
considerable grief. Ia
Lloyd crllchlow. formerly of wea-
On. recently had the misfortune OF
ssing tho first crop from his home.
lead IN the vicinity ~ Dnrkee. Ore
on. Stacked in the field. his barley
nd oats caught fire Ia M0mc manner r
nd went mp IN flame and smoke. An h
ir crltchlow had no Insurance.. the +
~ IL serious blow 10 him. q
A valued house pct IL missing from !, I
10 home OF Mr., and Mrs. Fred Me-
rev, who will pay q reward for It's J,
sturn. IL IL gray Persian cat Of !.
nuanal size, and disappeared last =
Ionday. much to the sorrow OF its Z
,intrens. This handsome feline Ia Of :
,yal lineage, Its parents having taken
riHca In bench shows az both Seattle II
ad Portland. III