The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1916-05-12

for the reason that he wishes 10 de-
vote his fun time 10 his mercantile
and orchard interests az Freewater
]. VI. williams was elected 70 fiil the
vacancy.
Geo. A. cressy of Hermiston. candi
date for the democratic nomination rs
county commissioner, Is the only
diaate for this office from the west tid
Of the county. He promises, y TO i
mated and elected n carefil and co'
Sci.nlIous administration OF the. oifice'
with impartial treatment 70 all parts
OF the county. Ads.l
clay smith has three new patrons
nm M rural mail route. VIII Singer
and Lon Gillian have moved into tne
Pasket upiands from the Waiia Waila
valley. bringing their respective fam
lilies. Edwin Laar and family have
taken possession Of the Nellie Tweedy
farm, lately purchased by Mr.. Laur.
DIR. stephen b. l.. Penrosc. presi-
dent OF whitman college. has accepted
an Invitation TO give the stated ad.
dress on the first day of the pioneers
reunion at Weston. Fr'dav, June Z
| The second DAYS address will he given
by Rev. J. r.. Snsd Of Pendieton-
Mrs Mabel Wolfe OF Pendleton,
candidate Tor the republican nominal
tion as county treasurer. was In Wes-
ton Wednesday, Mrs. Wolfe states
that IL nominated and elected she will
conduct the office without deputy,
iif she finds 1t possible 70 do SO.
This (Friday) evening a Joint social
session OF the Masons and the Eastern
star viii be held at Masonic hall. and
the members and their families are
Invited 10 attend. Lunch will be
served at 25 cents per plate. the pro-
ceeds TO go to the piano fund.
The senior class OF Weston Higt
school was entertained by Miss Ruth
Read at her home, Friday evening
"Progressive rook" was played. ths
prize falling to James Kirkpatrick
Refreshments were served at the cios'
OF an enjoyable evening.
The deal between the Weston Mer'
camille company and L. !. O'Harra wa
closed this week. The O'Harra stoci
win be moved next Monday night. Il
rea diness for the opening Of the bii
local stores grocery department Tues
day morning,
Not having fully recovered i
health since the accident which h
suffered near Odessa. Wash, Josepi
Wurxer. Weston councilman AM
school director. Is a hospital patien
nj Pendleton. He submitted Monda'
TO an operation.
A large number Of Pythians wer
here Wednesday evening fFom Pendie
ton and Athena to meet with the loca
llodye. The second and third rank
we're conferred upon Il. @. Lucas, th
session concluding with an exceilen
lunch.
MIR and Mrs Al. b. Woods motore
over from Walla Walla yesterday
bringing Rev. w. A. Nicoles, presto
ing elder OF the United Brethre
4 church, who came TO conduct quarteri
conference.
Under the direction of Professc
. Lundell large chorus has begun Y
hearStng Tor the Iliuuccts t0us.~f = y"
/ 12 and 3. Rehearsals are held Wedne'
4 day evenings at the Methodist churci
4 George Schnitxer has installed %
600 gallon cistern for J. n. YORK
R Neverfail farm.
James Ritchey, with kind words 4
Weston on his lips, has gone back
q Forest Grove.
n The flsh ladder Is In at Pine cree
\ falls. thanks to Wariens Tonkin an
a Vincent.
Dick pesos genuine Mexican( ava
4 CLARK, Ed, 4. NJ. and Frank. watts
a Rogers.
lack Lutes and family are mcvir
to La Grande TO reside