The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-03-05
BREvITIES

J, ~. nidenour has returned from
Auburn. wash. where he spent the
winter.
II. H. King and Walter Williams
we're called 20 Pendleton "Wednesday
On business.
J. IA. Farrcns and family have NOV
ed into the James Rltchey residence
on water street
Mrs sidney Barnes and hiss Vivian
Garrett returned Monday from visit
90 their sister at Milton.
A son was born Tuesday 20 Rev
and Mrs. N. ID. Wood, at their home In
the Methodist parsonage.
W. g. E. Pruitt. successor 10 y. v.
AyeriII as district game warden, as
sumed hia duties Monday,
A. J. Barnett in back In the Economy
Store, after be,rK confined 10 the
house several dayr with a troublesome
attack Of Ia grippe.
A g.o.cgg Buffalo cyphera incuhA-
tor and indoor and outdoor broode--
ali In excellent condition. for sale
cheap. Inquire at this office.
a. A. Holiday and family have re-
turned from their winters stay at La
mont, Wash. and are again occupying
one Of the Powers cottages on water
street.
Joe HodRHon, y. l.. Blomgren, DICK
Morrison and y. A. Barnes motored 10
Pendleton sunday 10 visit the bedside
of their fcllow-M Mason. ID. n. vac
Rkivcr.
Mrs Edith Markham OF Pcndleton.
formerly Miss Edith Bartlett. visited
with friends in Weston during the
week while looking after the Bartlett
property here.
The Pendieton. Adams. Athena and
Weston auto stage leaves Weston twice
daily for Pcndlcton AZ a. m. and p.
m Round trip. ti.7b. Headquarters
at uoodwin's drug store. A. NJ. Boy
den. proprietor.
Weston people felt sense OF loss
and vacancy Monday. and upon look
ing about 90 discover the reason found
that T.. o. DeMosA had absented hini-
self for the day on a business trip 10
the county seat.
]. r. Jones drove up Monday TO his
maintain farm with a couple OF big
hear traps, and viii spring surprise
on the bear that have their habitat In
his locality and frequently prowl
around his place.
Mrs. NJ. A. Heubergor has leased
her farm on Reed and Hawley noun
tain 20 l.. c. Christensen. and LETT
Tuesdny for Portland. where she will
reside for the present She expects
later to 20 TO San Francisco TO attend
the exposition. returning TO Weston In
time for the berry season.
William Love and family were here
from walla waiia Monday visiting at
the home OF Mrs. Loves sister. Mrs,
/ w. 8. Payne, and motored with the
paynea 10 the Elmer Richmond farm
beyond Athena Mr.. Love has esthb-
ilahed a vuicanlZing plant at Walla
waila. where he recently located from
Portland.
Ernie Boynton, a baseball pitcher
/ and Infielder, was here during the
week making the acquaintance OF
Weston fans, and may be available for
the local team " one ls organized this
season, MIR. Boyntnn will be employ
ed on the county road work near Wes-
ton this summer as powder man under
Foreman Crum.
An amusement park 10 cost $780,
1000 In planned for walla walla. TO be
built this summer. II will include a
natatorlum, n dance pavilion large
enough TO accommodate conventions.
a scenic railway and u picture theater.
w, II. Mccarthy Of walla Walla and
John Kelly OF Portland. are to have
tho management.
The cooperative cannery at New
berg paid 10 farmers OF that region
s?t,ts4 last year. practically all of II
for produce which would otherwise
have been lost. The cannery made
net profit OF about $4,000. which was
better than expected for the first year.
Cooperative establishments OF this
kind are likely TO prove the salvation
OF thousands of Oregon farmers.
C. ID. Gabrieison OF Salem. well
known insurance man and amateur
cartoonist. "made" Weston Tuesday
while on his regular trip TO Eastern
Oregon. With Its accustomed enter
prise. The Leader endeavored TO an
mex "Gabe" to its staff. but he refused
TO work for less than Bud Fisher
salary, $500 q week. We might be
able to pay him that much. but do
not intend to.
Athena Press: Recorder Richards
held heart 10 heart talk with auto
mobile owners lately at his office. rel
Iativc to strict enforcement OF the
speed ordinance regulations within the
city limits of Athena. The Judge Inn
pressed upon his hearers the fact that
henceforth the regulations are to be
enforced and all appeared to he Will
ing to do their part by keeping their
machines within the speed limit.
Miss Jane Mckinney OF the Priscilla
Needle Shop. Walla Walla, Wash,
will be In Weston at the Marshall
House March 10th and nth, with a
complete line OF stamped embroidery
materials, including gowns, waists
childrens dresses, linen centerpieces
etc. Mrs. Esther Brewer will be here
also with a complete stock OF face
creams and hair switches, Be sure
to come in and see their display.
Bruce Shangle. editor of the Milton
Eagle, has landed the appointment as
Millions new postmaster in the face OF
strong competition. and The Leader
extends congratulations. Mr.. Shangle
nr,lN an.