The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1916-09-01

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Watts & Rogers have swopped. All
bills assumed By the other fellow. See
big ad.
MrS. H. l.. Hedrick is visiting the
Rev. DIR, and Mrs. Andrew Warner nj
walls wallA.
Mir. and Mrs. II. Lieuallen are at
tending the Methodist conference at
walla Walla.
Tangent, Oregon, comes TO bat with
an oat crop Of 100 bushels per acre
from 20 acres.
PendleGon faces gasoline famine II
the strike occurs, having only atwo
surplus. Weston dealers have only
500 gallons in stock.
DR.. and Mrs. r. d. Watts left for
Portland "Wednesday evening, and the
presumption Is that they will return
wirh Super Six Hudson.
y. NJ. Weeks and family are back
from Freewaler, where MIR. Weeks
was employed In packing house work,
and lie is again operating his litney.
Mrs. John c. wheaton and daugh-
ter left Saturday for their home At
North Yakima. wash. after visiting
her father. d. Bischoff. and sister,
Mrs. Joseph wurzer.
We are on cash basis and want no
patronage on any other terms. Sub
srriptions considered cash when not
allowed by the subscriber TO run one
year in arrears. THE LEADER
After an absence since June. Will
liam Albert has returned from q visit
TO relatives in Iowa, Indiana and Ne
braska His services will again be
available TO the railroads track de-
pattment.
FoR SALE! so acres well improved
land one mile southeast Of Weston, Or
In summer fallow; has orchard. altaiia
and garden land on creek bottom; we'll
and city water. Geo. X. Dissmore,
Amity, Oregon. tOwner.)
q. III. Bishop, democratic candidate
for district attorney, and John - Vim
son, pioneer, were over from Freewat-
er "Wednesday, looking. ~ good town
Vinson is rock-ribbed republican. but
likes intelligent company.
All water rents must be paid in adj
vance on or before the 10Th ut each
month, or 20 percent penalty will be
added. If not paid before the 10th,
water will be turned on at the main.
Andy 1. Barnett, superintendent.
Dora May Stolp has filed suit against
her husband, John A. Stolp, for d.
yorce, for $500 attorney fees. for $50
suit money, for $50 month temporary
alimony and for half OF her husbands 5
property, estimated TO be worth 5000.
Because of the Increased cost of pa
per stock we have raised our rates on
nearly all classes OF job printing. But
ter wraps, for instance, have practi-
cally doubled in price. Our new rate
on printed butter wraps will be found
in another column. Terms on all job
printing, strictly cash. THE WESTON
LEADER.
Strong on nifty printing, the Union
Pacific people have Just issued two
beautiful booklets entitled 'sThe Great
Pacific Northwest and Alaska, I and
Sights and Scenes Along the Union
Pacific System The drst mentioned
in particular Is work Of art, and adj
mitably portrays Columbia river and
Alaska scenery.
w. A. Heaiy OF the firm OF Healy
Bros, large wholesale furniture deal-
ers of Portland, called Tuesday upon
E. o. DeMoss, Mr.. Healy says that
his house has noted pronounced inn
provement of late in Oregon business
conditions. Collections are better,
and a revival or confidence Is evil
deneed in the furniture trade.
Geo. r., Dissmore writes frem Amity
that people in that section of the VIII
lamette valley have enjoyed lovely
summer, having had but few hot days.
Ninety-six degrees was tho warmest
Temperature recorded, and the nights
are cool. Harvest is nearly over, with
wheat yielding 80 and 40 bushels per
acre and oats up to 50 bushels. Mr..
Dissmore is offering his place near
Weston for sale.
An enjoyable reunion of the Hem
derson family was held August 20 at
the home of Mark Henderson on the
Weston uplands, where q hountiful
dinner was served. Pink dahlias we're
used In decoration. Frank Henderson
and wife we're present from Cottage
Grove while on = camping trip by auto
through Oregon and northern Califer-
mia. Others were G. W. Avery, wife
formerly Miss Kate Henderson, and
son; Herman Henderson and wife;
Mark Henderson, wife and daughter;
A. ]. and Fred Henderson. The fam
lily were together for the first time In
twelve years.