The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1916-02-18

). Mrs l. ". sailing returned snnda,
= l,om her visit with hsf daughters u
3 Portland.
!. TIE. Gould was in town from MiItor
u during the week, looking after hii
= Weston Interests.
Geo. >. waddinEham was over froH
I waiin waila Monday, Mr.. waddine.
: ham ccnffmpiafe- returning 10 Yves,
A ton next week 10 make his home here
1 during the summer.
J. l.. baldwin, auctioneer, stock
. farm and land sales In Washington,
: Oregon or Idaho. Write for terms
1907 Main street. telephone s0s5,
. waiia waiIa, Wash. fAdvJ
, Clay smith left Monday for his
I homestead eialm In southern Idaho IN
, response 10 news Of HIS wife'a ilIness.
, seImer Thompson has relieved Mr.
Smith as rural mali carrier on route
No. T.
Chief Wilson was engaged this week
In repairing one OF the Franklin
street bridges. near the Jack Lufes
residence, which had been left in an
unsafe condition by the recent Pine
creek fresheL
A. the recent primary mass meeting
In Athena Homer !. Watts was renom-
mated for the office Of mayor and y.
u. Richards for recorder. w. y. Lit
tiejohn. Charles Kirk and w. T. Nc
i,eod were nominated for the council.
The January shipmepu Of booze In
20 Umatilla county totaled only IL
quarts. OF which four were received by
that importntions will Increase. how
ssor. a. the visible supply "a ex-
hauated.
l. !. o'Harra has brought suit IN
Justice Lieuallen's court against Matt
Mattson 20 recover on a promlnsory
note for tiss. The sum Of $50 IN the
hands Of Thomas Narkaus and owing
20 Mattson. was gnrnisheed by the
plaintiff
Mr.. ~ II. Nelson sustained a slight
fracture Of her left forearm Friday by
reason OF a fall NJ her home near the |
Weston depot. The fracture was
promptly reduced by DR.. Smith. and |
VIII result In only temporary incon-
venience.
The woman's Minslon Society OF
the Methodist church held Ita busi-
ness meeting "Wednesday with Mrs. J.
y. Snider. Mrs. J. w. Porter united /
with the society. Guests present were
Mrs. Mary snider. Mrs n. L. Reynaud
and Mrh Ethel Mackenzie.
weston's 50 inches Of snow this
winter ls not-so-mueh after all. COM
pared to other localities. According
20 the Athena Press Miss Carrie Sharp
writes from Rosiyn. Wash. where she
II teaching in tho p0bilc school. that
the snowfall there aince November l
has been 10 feet.
Mlss AiIse J. knight, deaconess. will
conduct aervices at the Episcopal
church IN Weston next Sunday at III
a. m. All are invited 70 attend. Miss
Knight win arrive Saturday morning.
and will meet with the Ladies' Guild
afternoon at two-thIrty
o'clock at the home OF Mrs. L. s
Wood.
The umatiila District Dental Anso-
citation was entertained by DR.. David
d. Hin at his home IN Pendleton Sat-
urday. DR.. Alfred r. Sempert Of wes-
ton was hhnored by election as Vice
president OF the association. DR.. M.
\. Kern is president and Dr. }. r.
sharp secretary and treasurer. II
The Weston boys lost their recent
basket ball game at Milton. score AZ
10 "a. but feel consoIed az doing even !
This well against the fast Milton
bunch Honors were easy. as the wes-
bunch. Honors were, even, as the wes-
ton girls won. is 10 10. A pleasant
trip and hospitable reception are re-
ported. x. e~ I,
Mr.. Ernest March. a prominent /
Young stockman OF Basket mountain.
md Miss Dena Larson OF Seattle. for
neriy popular teacher In the wes- /.
on schools. were recently united In /,
at Waiia Walla. Mr. and
Mrs March have gone TO housekeep
ng in cory home prepared by the
bridegroom at his mountain ranch.
Clark Nelson Is eating like a real
nan again. according to the Weakly |
Not long since he raised i
he beam at 1s0 and promptly decided !
o cut off some OF his embonpoInt via
he diet route. After living for -four
lays on cold prunes. bran mash and
hin water. ne stepped on the scales 9
md struck balance at lst. There- Q
ipon he ordered up three T-bones |
md couple OF pies. c
After a pleasant visit with relatives :
md friends In the Weston neighbor-
nod during the winter. Thomas Mar. =
taus and family ars leaving next week q
m their return home 10 tsrnnuni. Al q
'erta. After another year In the Al =
'crta country. Mr. Narkaus contem-
'lates going 70 southern Idaho. He
Ias not vet sold his large 1915 crop or
wheat. and the Canadian price is $1.Se ii
'er bushel, so that when he realizes !
e feels that he will be pretty we'll 4
epaid for the seven years OF hard J,
FORK that he has put In In the Alberta Y
ountry. With any kind OF luck this Z
ear he expects to come out OF Cam 8
da with a pretty fair stake with p
'hich to invest in southern Idaho =
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