The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-09-03

NITa AMI MIS- IHufNU nnAeF NEt
Sunday on their ruivrn home V Wei.
lace. Idaho. accompanied by llttls Miss
AMI O'iiaFra.
Amer seven peeks " mountain life
a, camp MeIJoersI, w. VI. Oould and
family have retllrned % their home ON
Normal Heights. iss.
Manager Rawla Miller announce.
that this Droamiapd iD0tloB pictures
viii be- resumed af Weston opera
nest Monday evening.
Mrs. Joseph Wurzer has A. her
house quest her sister aud nluce, Alfs.
Harold Htewart aDd baby daughter.
barbara Adelaide, " TAcoma, Wash
Fire near HELIX sIonday afternoon,
supposed 10 haye been caused BY sparks
fsofn Northern Pacific locomotive,
destroyed more than 200 sacks Of
grain.
q. DeCrpv II sxcasatlnK we'll In
the bench land back OF bis premises
With View 70 installing q private
irrigation system, II sufficient water
Il developed.
Miss Maud Thompson of Baker, Or
eKon, IL the guest " Mr. aDd Mir J.
NJ. York at Neverfmil farm. Miss
Thompson will teach school this year
in Wild Horse cIstrfcf south of town.
Miss Anna wurzef and Miss Mary
Van Hoy have returned bone after .
successful prune packing season In the
Milton neighborhoUd. Later in the
season they intend going 10 the Snake
River district for similar employment.
l. w. Smith vas In town Saturday
on his way 10 his ,nswly-aequifed
farm in Pine valley near Halfway.
Oregon. and visited n 4. Kirkpatrick.
local business man. They were old
time friends while living az Anaionc.
Wash. n number Of years ago.
Mr.. Henry \. Thompson, . young
CibbOn stockmaB, aud Miss Gladys
Price, daughter Of =. O. Price Of wes-
Ton mountain, were united In marriage
recently in PendlstUn. Congratula-
tIOns and well wishes are extended by
their numerous friends throughout the
mountain district.
While digging near the Weston
Mercantile cOlnpany's new store build
10y Dave Lavender unearthed an old
cuin from depth Of nearly six feet.
Il Ia Of silver, = bit larger than the
current American dollar. and the date
Of 1917 IL legible ~ u also the legend.
1850 grains" Mr.. Lavender has as
yet been unable 70 Identify ID.
Frank skinner Of Weston and Flor
ence Miller Of Occur d'Alene. Idaho,
were united In marriage "Wednesday
In pendletOn. Mr.. and Mrs. Skinner
arrived In Weston soon after the cere-
lnony and have gone 10 housekeeping
10 their South Broad street residence,
which had been neatly furnished by
the bridegroom for their reception.
James RItchey and family are here
from Forest Grove for visit with the
Joe Hodgsons at Meadowbrook Farm,
the James Turner's and other friends.
They will remain until after the PEN
tileton Roundup. Mr. Ritchey Is taxi
ing full advantage OF the opportunity
20 admonish the LEADER man rs 70 his
alleged sins Of omission and commits.
rIon-more especially with regard 10
county bonding.
Harvesting Is now quite general in
the " eston mountain country, where
good Yields are reported. A small
tract OF wheat on the &. NJ. Schneider
farm yielded ~ bushels per acre. and
tile Ferguson brothers cropped 3J3
sacks OF barley fron,l5 acres AZ the
DIR. Kern farm George FerRnson's l25-
acre oat field Is averaging about 90
bushels. Further REPORTS will be
available next week.
William Mackenzie and family are
back from their motor car trip into
California. after travelling about 1000
miles by easy stages and camping out
en- route. They report q most pleasant
outing, spiced with constant variety
and change OF scene. They visited
the San Francisco fair, but did not re-
main long at San Diego. While In
southern California they mot0red
across the border for . short distance
into Mexico.
Scrimsher, Bell & Simpson have fin
ished q successful harvest run OF 33
days with their stationary outfit. They
wound up'i the season "Wednesday on
Reed and Hnwley monntain. where
they ,breshed 254l) SACKS ~ harley for
J. v. Bell at the Van Wrinkle farm.
fit, Is leaving today for his home on
the Sound near Long Branch, Wash,
10 renew acquaintance with his .'In-
dian runnern ducks.
The Oregon State Fair. for fifty
states Industrial. commercial and
larrieultural growth win be given
this yaar ~ Sale,r froy, septamber ~
~ October ! inrInssve. u II VII, he h,r.
sar ana hs,t.r than svar ana $40 400
Il offered II cash premiums Free