The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-10-08
BREvITIES

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naled alfaifa hay delivered at 81
per ton. Inquire AZ Watts = Rogers
hardware store.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph kinnear weF'
visiting IN Weston sunday from thsi
couss creek farm.
.. v. Hsll has purchased q new Fore
car with which 10 run up and dowI
the mountain As occasion demands.
y. q. Lucas. wsston's wsil-knowI
realty operator, was In Spokane dur
lnK the first OF the week on q bust
meas mission.
Mira :. A, Kirk OF Halssy. Oregon
has been the guest Of hr, and Mrs
Harry Warren. Mrs, Kirk formeri,
lived near Athena.
All.s,ar teens representing the Ma
tIonal and American baseball leagues
are expected to play AZ Pendlefon on
November II or ~.
Motor car service 60 all points. day
or night. Also livery and feed stabb
opposite the Heuallen blacksmith
shop. Lafs Mcbride.
/ wantsd--To borrow tsoo for three
months on la,s00.e0 worth OF per-
aonal security. win pay i2b interest.
Inquire az this office.
Aisx. MeRas greeted Weston friends
this week while In town for a few
days stay. Mr.. MeRae II now a res
ldent of ooldsndaie. Wash
Andy r. barnett. local agent for the
Monarch typewriter. reports the sale
Of one OF his popular machines this
week 20 the Weston Mercantile eom-
pany.
Announcement is made BY the off
Gers OF stephsnie Temple No. ~.
Pythinn Sisters, that II win resume 10
regular meetings next Monday eve
ming.
w, l. Cooper has moved his shos
shop 10 the north room on the lower
floor OF the Wheeler hotel building,
where he viii be pleased 70 welcome
patrona
Last Saturday was q lively day IN
the local barley market. 8. A. Barnes.
agent Of the Pacific Coast Elevator
company. having purchased is.ooo
sacks At tssbo per ton.
Merritt A. Baker h a proud grandpa
again, the parents In this instance be-
ting Mr. and Mrs. Bayies Baker OF
Raileae. Montana. A daughter was
lately born TO them.
Frank Bryant. former citizen Of
Weston. was up from Echo Tuesday
renewing HIS acquaintance with old
friends and scenes. Mr.. Bryant has
charge OF the o.-w. u. q n. section
at Echo.
], NJ Banlater. Geo. w. staews and
!. N, York, Weston members OF the
grand Jury, are back In their respect
i've homea. that industrious body hav-
ing finished It's terms work Saturday
In record time.
Work In In progress on four new
concrete erosawAlka. under the direc-
tIon OF Street Superintendent u. l.
Wilson. The grading and grayellng ei
Main street will also be an improve
ment development OF the near future,
Frank Richmond OF wailn walla
maiorcd through Weston "Wednesday
while en- route TO his Helix ranch.
Ever careful man. Mr. Richmond
cut down his speed 10 six miles an
hour while IN this waschfui hurg's en-
virona
intend to sell nc ones the three
lots adjoining the residence property
OF Ralph Sailing on the north and
east. Two fine building locations
one on water street, one on Franklin
street TELL me what you Will give.
" D. Watts
Nat Hale. old timer. has returned
from wanhtuena. wash. where he
was employed during harvest with ".
A. Dowd. Nat stopped at walia waiia
on his way down. and was an honored
guest NJ the golden wedding OF Mr..
ana Mrs. q. w. Smith. He was the
pioneer fiddler OF the occasion. which
was cnioyed by all present.
The Athena Press reports that cer-
tain Athena lady hit upon the happy
experiment OF exterminatinm flies In
q tent by sinEcing them with burn.
ins- taper. and that Herman Myer tried
the same tactics on the local meat
market awning. Results: biz patch
adorna the iady'a tent. and new avn
ing win grace the markets front.
Recent ralna In the Weston neigh
borhood were much appreciated by a
somewhat dry and dusty populace,
Quite copions downpour IL reported
In the mountain neighborhocd. where
the precipitation 10 said to have been
much greater than throughout the
.lowiandn. The mountain harvest is
nearly over. but one or two late-aown
crops remaining 10 be sacked.
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