The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-12-10

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.. @. Kelly. editor ana owner Of ths
Walla WaliA Buileiln. was IN tow
Friday IN connection with plan
adopted BY the Bulietin for introdue.
iBm free motion pictures IN the schools
of walla Waila city and waiia Wailn,
Columbia and Umatilln counties. -Four
Pathpneopes are 10 be given away BY
the Builetin--one 10 a Waila Waiia
city school. and one 10 a school n
each of The three souniie- named
the schools 20 favored 20 be- deter
mined by voting contest, An enter
tninment with one OF the machines
was given at the. high school audi.
torium In Athena on Thursday eve-
ming OF last week.
Weston dealers continue 10 buy
wheat az stations q considerable dis
tancc from this bura--thus adding
new feathers TO the cap of Weston AZ
a busy and Important mart OF the
grain trade. or st9o bushels bought
Saturday and Monday by Frank Prce.
manager OF the Weston wsrehonse
company. more than half was 10 stor-
age at Wayiand station on the North
ern Pacific. The trades were made on
a basis OF ~ cents a bushei--a sub
nlantial local advance. Wheat moved
b upward five cents IN one day ai Chi
cago last week.
II u reported that Mrs. Nellie Black
man has bought the Rogers place In
the foothills southeast OF Weston from
Thomas Copeland Of walia waila for
a consideration Of tis.0oo. the place
contains 27i acres OF farming and pas
turs land. MIRA Blsckman II also re-
ported 20 have taken a contract on
the Geo. n. Dissmore place. 80 acres
on Pine creek one mile above Weston.
at n price Of 1890. She 10 a resident
Of villa Horse creek, and has lately
been acquiring considerable land hold
ings on the reservation aside from the
above trades.
Fridays wind storm was Just about
as much of a hummer a. this section
has experienced since the roof was
lifted from a pioneer school house
some - years ago. Several electric
light poles we're blown down IN this
vicinity. and other damage done.
Johnny DupuiH--who In about as
reliable as any man we know except
when II comes 20 a knife and wsssh
trnde---lnforms uH that about fifty
ponfholca which he had been digging
fer line fence were scattered all
over saliag's field.
The picture of Harry shick, well
known young man Of Weston. In the
uniform OF U. s. .. Maryland. was
shown here this week 20 some Of his
numerous friends. Yet. however nat
urai the hupposItIon, Harry Is not a
sailor While visiting at Fan Francis
co with Glenn Morrison. he posed In
Maryland toys for the camera He is
now presumably on hts way TO his old
homo in Pennsylvania for an extend
cd viait.
Our esteemed Uncle Sam has caus-
ed ntolcc TO be tackled up at the
postoffiee to the effect that his local
Postmaster Van Win
kIe. will receive bids Until December
II for mail messenger service between
Weston and It's depot. Just In order
TO help him out. The Leader Is giving
his notice additional publicity.
'.Home, the dearest place In all the
world. Select nm Artx Craft Rug.
Umbrella stand. COSTUME
er. Magazine Rack. Library Table Or
Rocker from ". O. DeMoss for a
Christmas present and make the home
moro dear.
Casey n sons Loune Dope. enough
for 100 hens six months. soc. Guar
anteed 90 be- thr best you have ever
used. tIsy your drugEistl
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Mcconnell left
Saturday for Newport, wash. in re-
sponsr TO news ~ ;na death ~ Mr.
MccnnnNlfs father.