The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1917-01-26
BREVITIES

Harness oil. and the self-oiling
tank free. Watts a. Rogers.
A. r. Perry has bought Ford
roadster Of II. l.. Iledrick. the locaI
garage man.
Miss Ruth Read Is visiting at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Luke Read
near Athena.
Mrs.. Clin Cullcy Of Walla Walla
is visiting her pai cnts. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. NJ. Compton.
Teachers and pupils Of the local
schools ARE busily occupied this
week with semester exams.
Mr.. Margaret Jones Of Helena,
Montana. Is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Beathc.
Mrs. Harry Minnick Of Bridal
Veil, Or. has been visiting at the
home of her parents IN this city.
Pianos tuned and repaired at rca-
solablc prices. first-claSs work
guaranteed. A. W. Lundcll, Mus.
Bach
have for saDc for client 500
shares of stock in the Weston Mcr-
cantilc Company for $3.50 cash.
Andy r. Barnett,
Why fool yourself about a wash
ing machine? We have the best at
the price and We are here 10 prove
IL. Watts a. Rogers.
The snow and the thaw have been
followed by beautiful spring.like
weather, aud We are going to risk
the prediction that "thc backbone
Of winter is broken"
The car situation has oascd up.
and heavy wheat shipments are now
being made from this station. More
than 800 tons. all billed to Council
Bluffs. were shipped the hrst three
days Of this week.
Mrs. G. w. Mitchell is reported
TO be critically III at Pendlcton,
and her children were summoned TO
her bedside. While ailing, she late
Is returned from visit with MIR.
Mitchell fn Seattle
Mrs. Laura Shanks has gone to
n farm near Walla Walla TO take
a position as housekeeper. Her
cottage on the Heights will be occu-
pied by Miss Norcn and Miss Cogs-
well of the local school faculty.
For Sale Bull Tractor Demon
strator now stored in Kinks imple-
mcnt shed. Athena. Has been run
only a few days. Will sell for S725
IL taken Immediately. X. W.
Goodale, Box 265, Pendleton, Or.
Mrs. A. l.. Cole of Pendleton was
a visitor during the week at the
home OF her brother. o. 7. Douglas.
She was accompanied by her
son and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Cole. who went on to Walla
Walla.
A Christian Science meeting
room has been fitted up in one of
Mrs. Wheeler's buildings on Water
street. near Main. Services will
be held there every Sunday morning
at IL o'clock, and the public is
cordially invited to attend.
The large storage reservoir on
Pine creek three miles apove town,
put in for the waterworks, afforded
excellent skating until the recent
chinook. II is estimated that
hundred or more skaters were up
there Sunday enjoying the sport.
The Bachelor Girls met Monday
evening at the home of Miss Ethel
Waddingham. A pleasant evening
was spent, after which dainty re-
freshments were served, Guests
prest mt were Mrs. Wilma Minnick,
Mrs. James Beamer and Miss Edna
Ross.
Class teams from the Pendleton
High school were defeated by local
teams in fast and interesting games
at the high school gymnasium Sat
urday evening. Both the boys and
girls teams of the local school will
20 to Touchet this evening for
double header affair.
Rev. w. S, Payne returned Tues
day from Waverly, Wash, where he
closed two weeks revival meeting
with % conversions. MIR, Payne
left this week for Echo to conduct
IA similar meeting, and goes from