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

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Phone No 272 for laSieab service
| X, N. Weeks. .f
colored sugar for vour Xmas cakes,
A. westou bakery
4 Mrs I. y. Sailing left yesterday for Z
Chrla mas visit wiIh her daughters ~
Portland.
Miss EllKa Morrison has taken 10.
-liioa sith ti,e sales fofee ~ the We--
ton Mercantile Company.
Tbs Mefsrids and tho Weeks Il,neys,
damaged 10 q collision about 4 week
ago, we're put back Into comnisaion
yesterday.
| Repair work neatly done at the Wss-
Ton shoe and harpeaa shop, Wheeler
hutal building. New management
new equipment Phone %. ~. Eaton.
| whitman College has sold thou.
sand acres of land near WaitsburR,
known as the Hollon Parker farm, %
eight waitsburg farmers, ior 100000
The local postoiIIce has Installed q
new Monarch typewriter and . new
steel section of combination lock
boxss, thus reneeting glory upon Un-
Gle Sam.
We are with you ali the time and
can save you money every time. We
buy on the Coast and have absolute
guarantees on every article. y. o.
DeMoes
Joe Wurzer has 30 far recovered
from bis injuries rs 10 he able 20 ocen.
py the invalid's chair at Sacred Heart
hospital. Spokane. His returnto Wes-
Con within few weeks Il expected,
Barney Prime. who was town MR.
shai Of Weston In pioneer days. and
also the founder OF PrinevilIe In Crook
county. hss been visiting In this coun-
" from Iapwai. idaho. Until recent
~ he was government blacksmith At
the IApwai Indian agency.
The following officers we're elected
Wednesday evening by Stevens Lodge
No. 40, X. Of p; r. &. Rogers, q. C.;
J. v. Bell. v. C.: Geo. w. WiBn. Pre-.
late: J. Il. English 49, W.: Vernon
O'HarrA. NJ. A.; Clark Wood, X X.
s.: J. II. Price. AZ. "; J. NJ. Price. l.
O.; p. A. Mcbride, Q. O.
SO. Price aud son left Saturday for
Marshfieid. Oregon. where they may
decide 70 locate. they were accom-
panied as far a. Salem by J. +. Jones.
who will look around" for while In
the Willamette valley. An enthusias-
tic bear dance win presumably be held
IN the Blues to celebrate the departure
OF these weIl-known hunters.
MIR. and Mrs. w. II. Gould returned
Saturday from their visit with rela-
tiyes OF Mrs. Gould Ia Missouri. Mr..
Gould says that the old '.Show Me"
state has been experiencing an un-
precedented RAINFALL The river in the
locality whore he lived when n boy
has flooded the adjacent iowlands no
less than seven tirnss this season.
Adams holds lie annual city election
next Monday, with only one ticket In
the tieid, as follows: Mayor, s. A Ed
wards; treasurer, A. II. Kirby; re-
corder. T.. A. Lieuailen: conncilmen,
D.. n. McCollam, NJ. II. Mayberry, J.
w, Spencer. Our old pioneer friend,
Tom LIaualIen, seems 70 have the
Adams membership clinched and cop
per rigeted.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will meet At the home OF Mrs.
Kennard this afternoon at two o'clock
inst cad uf three, in order 70 give the la
dies who are coIniag from Pendleion
ample time for their return. Every
lads and also every hlan interested In
the work are urged bv the Enion 10 be
present 10th TO meet with the county
officers and TO plan activities for the
coming year.
MIR. Alfred r. Perry and Miss Nellie
Dunnick, prominent young people OF
Weston, were united In marriage ~
pendleson Wednesday BY Judge @. w.
Phelps. The ceremony was witnessed
hy Merle II. Chesstnan Of the East
Oregonian and Bertrand $. Jerard OF
the pendieton Trlbnne. MIR. and Mrs.
Perry will make their home in Wes-
ton. where the bridegroom Ii success
fully engaged IN the meat market
business.
A pleasant evening was spent by the
Epworth Leaguers ii the Methodist
church last Saturday. After the busl-
ness session program was given con-
slsting 0f orchestra music; piano solo,
Miss Feroi Mcbride; reading, Joyce
Wood: song, Mrs. Eva Shellenberger.
MIR. and Mrs Charles Keen, MIR. and
Mrs. Robert Michael. James Lienallen
and Arthur Cooper joined the society.
Games were played and refreshments
served In the basement.
the regular moafhly meeting OF the
Ladies' Guild was held Thursday af-
ternoon. December 2. at the home Of
Mrs. Robert Prondfit. Mrs. .. Il. STAN
field and Mrs. Geo. B. Carmichael
were present as guests. and became
members OF the society The hostess
was assisted In serving delicious coll
latlon BY Mrs. c. II. Smith and Mrs.
Carmichael. The next meeting will
be held at the home Of Mrs. Smith the
first Thursday afternoon in January
More than 100. 900 bushels OF wheat
has been shipped recently from Walla
Walia TO ST. Paul and Minneapolis, It
Is reported that $4,000 bushels more
will go ont soon, and that rail- ship
ments east from the Pacific North
west win aggregate 500, 900 bushels.
The excessively high charters from
coast ports is supposed to be the prin- |
cipal reason for this new movement in
wheat Max Houser of Portland, is |
said to be one Of the principal ship |
pers