The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-02-05
BREvITIES

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Good mllch COW for sale. Inquire
AT this offics.
For sale cheap. a eb-galion gasoline
tank. 70. E zehm'
Mr.. and Mrs. n. IT, Long OF Athena
were guests Saturday OF the H. q.
sa.lngH.
Dreamiand motion pictures at Wes'
ton opera house next Monday nn6
i Tuesday evenings.
| Mrs. Mary tOrandmal Baniatsr has
been seriously III during the week at
her home in this city.
Bee 70. E. zehm at the Weston bak-
cry n you want neat workmanship In
shoe and harness repairing.
l. &. Hopkins. formerly OF Weston
mountain, IL recovering from a serious
, illness al his home near Helix.
J. II. Farrcna. tho new proprietor OF
the popular white House resort. vihlt-
ed Monday with his family at Milton
Mr.. and Mrs Herman Henderson OF
the Blue Mountain Hawmill have been
spending the week with Mr.. and Mrs.
clay Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs, J. II. Price left Mon
day for Portland for n visit OF several
weeks duration. They have given up
their California trip.
A carload shipment Of brick was
made from tho Weston brickyard this
week TO Pcndleton for use In enlarg-
ing the o%w. X. 4 N. depot there.
Albert Baker. forest ranger at
tnchcd 10 the Wenhha reserve. favored
Weston with a visit Tuesday from the
ranKrra' camp on the Umatilla river.
Mira. Helen Dorian. formerly Miss
Helen Narkaua. stopped In Weston Tor
"A few days visit with relatives and
friends while on her way 20 Spokane.
Henry Koepke OF Athena has bought
ass acres OF farm land lying close 10
the Washington line from Oscar
Drumhelier OF waiia walia for ST.
s7s.
Miss Ida Narkaus came TO Weston
this week for few days visit with
her sisters. Susan aad Esther Mark
aus. who are attending the local high
school.
George w. Badgett. formerly OF
Weston. shook hands with old-time
fricnds here "Wednesday after an abb
sonce OF several years, Mr.. Badgett
| ts now engaged In farming near Mis-
sion.
II. r. Johnson OF Fairvlew Farm
was a Pcndleton visitor during the
first OF the week. and attended con-
ference there of the International bl-
BILE Students
Jesse Failing. n prominent merchant
and influential citizen Of Pendieton
from pioneer days. died Saturday NJ
the age Of 50 years, He had been a
resident for s2 years OF Umatilla
county.
The PcndIcton. Adams, Athena and
Weston auto stage leaves Weston twice
daily for Pcndleton at a. m. and p.
m Round trip. ti.7s. Headquarters
at Goodwin's drug store. A. NJ. Boy
den. proprietor.
| ]. p. Laeuallen went TO Pendieton
wednesday with a new petition to the
county board TO change the grade OF
the Pine creek road. The paper ~
aligned by nineteen freeholders. or
seven moro than the required number.
Mayor p. r. Harbour II attending
..Farmer's Week at the oregon Agri-
cultural College. Mr. Harbour went
with tho view Of picking up some
pointers OF value TO his business az the
briekmaking conference which is
among the features OF the weeks pro-
gram.
q. A. Brutscher came down this week
from Reed and Hawley mountain for
a ylsl, with his family, and sayh that
the recent rains bring welcome relief
after the dryest season ever known IN
his locality. He says that he hasn''
had sufficient water on his place Tor
three head OF horses
His boyhood chums around Wes-
ton viii be interested In learning that
lElnott Carmichael Is now at MS
mothers home in Cincinnati, Ohio
land Is assisting his stepfather In a hi-
lcycie store. He writes that absence
makes the heart grow fonder OF Wes-
ton. with which friendly old burg ne
win be kept In touch hereafter os
means OF The Leader.
Barley is now quoted Mt sss per
lton In the local market. Several large
llo,s sold two weeks ago at $50. but
dealers report that there IL still a con-
adorable amount OF this cereal re-
mainIng In the hands OF the growers
During the month OF January Franz
Price, representing the Weston Ware
house company. paid out $bo,ooO toi
Weston barley and wheat.
I'VE all love the old Leader and ar'
Ianxlous for its visits" writes San
Morgan from Lind. WASH, in renew
ing his subscription. Mr.. Morgan i
among The Leaders most valued pio
neer subscribers, and II he could b'
multiplied thousand or so We wouit
nut In a new press. The trouble Il
that some OF our other subscrioers ar
neither so faithful nor so apprecia
tive.
Following the sale OF 10000 acres o
yellow pine In the vicinity OF Bend
is expected that the manufacture o
lumber In Central Oregon VIII o.
commenced on large scale. II y
stated that the timber belt of Centra
oregon Is approximately 1856 mile
long by so miles wide, and that in tn
territory tributary to Bend alone ther
is at least 10000. 100000 feet Of goo'
saw timber.