The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-09-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Bush are visiting
In Weston from their home on McKa,
, creek.
Panlina. the little daughter Of Mr.
and Airs. Epb Tucker, is seriously ~
with tonsilltis.
After spending his vacation on thu
mountain Joe Narkaua has returned u
Pepdleiop, where he u high school
senior. ID
Mrs. Floyd Eads tMiss May Shaw
Of Mesa. Washington. was a guest thls
week of Mr.. and Mrs. .. u. Mcdaniel
at their home on the mountain.
Mr.. and MrM Frank Price were NJ
Walla Walls during the week With
their little son, Eldred, Who sustained
40 operation for the removal Of
adepolds.
Mis-. Lizzie Lansdsle and children
have returned 70 their home on Wes-
ton mountain from Vincent, Oregon,
where they spent the summer on an
alfalfa farm.
Having finished his expert work In
directing construction OF the new home
Of the Weston Mercantile Co., which
everyone admires, Contractor y. T.
Gore left yesterday for Walls Walla.
hey VIM, Joe Key. Joe Hodgson
and sim culley. representative far
mers OF the Weston district, were in
town wednesday attending a board
meeting OF the Weston Mercantile Co.
Manager Rawia Miller announces
that beginning next Monday evening
at the Dreamland theater he will give
six-reel program hereafter at the
present price OF admlttance. The
show win start promptly at 7:4s.
The Weston schools opened Monday
with an enfullnent Of 1856. which mum.
ber Is Increasing. The attendance In
high school Is 40, with 80 In the fresh
man class. A number Of prospective
high school students are yet 70 enter.
Instead OF attending school az Port
land. her home. Miss Ethel Lane has
again become student OF Weston
High--whlch speaks well for the To-
cal institution. She IN reading with
her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. a.
Kinnear.
Mr.. and MrS. J. A.. McRae and
daughters have returned 70 their
home on Washington street from an
extended visit with relatives st Corn
wall, Ontario. They were accompan-
led by Mrs. y. Mccourt, the mother Of
Mrs. McRae.
Perkins a Myers, Freewater firm,
are giving motion picture shows at
Weston opera house this and tomOr-
row. evenings. They twill present dye-
reel shows each night Al 10 and l5c,
and claim TO have the latest going in
melodramatic thrills and roaring farce
comedy.
n. A. Street has had hard luck with
his farm stock this summer-haying
lost two brood mares and two colts.
all good blooded animals--from vari-
Gus causes. Wednesday he came In
10 the local veterinary hospital with
another aiiing brood mare. which he
fears he may also lose.
Their many Weston friends are glad
TO welcome the return to the foid''
OF Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Benefiel. who
arrived "Wednesday from Portland.
The Ailsky building there OF which
they had charge. was destroyed by
fire. They are again occupying their
home on East Main street.
In order TO construct the umatilia
County library building AT Pendleton
OF fire-proof material. the county
court has agreed TO add sl0.eoO 70 the
SIS, 200 Carnegie donation The work |
OF excavating is now under way. and
Is being done by the Warren construc-
tIon company free OF charge.
Miss Edna Banister left Monday
for Corvallis. after spending the sum
mer vacation at her home In Weston
Miss Banlster goes TO San Francisco |
October 10th as one Of the three Ore
gon Agricultural College students
chosen to demonstrate domestic art |
al the Panama Pacific Exposition.
Zane Lansdale and Herman o'Har-
ra are returning today to their studies
at the Oregon Agricultural College. |
Zane win complete the civil engineer
ing course this year. Herman Is TAX
ing the agricultural course--which |
means that some day he will be able
10 teach the remainder of the o'Harra
tribe how 70 farm.
Gold nm News: Mr. and Mrs. ].
r. O'Hara motored down from Gen.
trail Point Sunday and visited Mt the
home of their daughter. Mrs. NJ. D.
Bowers Recently Mr.. O'Hara un-
derwent the painful experience of
blood poisoning. caused by an infec-
ton ON the nostrils. but prompt at
tention averted serious consequences
The pastor of The Baptist church,
Rev. Milo G. Bentley, has returned
from his vacation trip and will be in
his pulpit next Sunday at $50 p. IN.
The public Is most cordially invited TO
attend. The services for the summer
were held on the former nor
NAL school campus, but commencing
next Sunday win be in the church
The case Of the government against
The owners OF Byers' FIGURING mill is
up at Pendlcton before Judge Phelps.
The government disputes the defend
ant company's claim to title in fee
simple to 10000 feet per minute OF
The waters OF the Umatiila river rum
ming through the Umatilla Indian res
arvation. The mills claim upon the
water dates from 1870.
The Driskell family held q pleasant
reunion and partook OF an admirable
dinner Sunday ~ the residence
of MIR. and Mrs. Geo. II. Sewers.
Others present were Mr.. and Mrs. w.
L. Driskell OF this city, H. G. Fetter Il
and family OF Spokane, G. H. Fontaine
and family nf DaYhan. WISH; ROYAL