The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1917-04-06
BREvITIES

Miss Saydc NOrDean Of Spokane
Is visiting her parents and friends
In this city.
J. A. l,oss is driving q ncw Ford
touring car. bought last week pl
II. l.. llclrick NJ the local garagc.
The postponed meeting Of the To-
cal library board will h. held next
Monday afternoon ut two O'Clock u
the library building.
Carl Mcdonnell and family mo
torcd up from Adams Sunday IN
their new Ford. and were guests Of
the Ice Wilson's at the Banister
farm.
Cass Matlock, a Pcndleton pioneer
widely known throughout this see
ton of the state. died at his home
in that city Monday morning at the
agc Of so years.
Miss llop I}celer and Miss Lois
Porter attended the recent "Patri-
otic Day" celebration at Pendlcton
and were guests at the home Of
Mrs. Lima II. Sturgis.
Alex Walker has returned 10 his
home in MOntavillla from San Fran
cisco, where he spent the winter.
Mr.. Walker has been in poor health
during the winter. and is still under
the doctors care.
John Lundc and John Elmorc.
the two young men caught in the
act Of stealing brass from the coun-
~ electrical sub station near Wesz
ton. pleaded guilty Monday and
were sentenced 10 from one 10 ten
years in the pen.
The society page Of Tuesday
mornings Oregonian contained
likeness of Mrs. Arthur Clement
Brown, formerly Miss Lulu Duncan
Of Weston, saying that she was
bride Of last week. MIR. Brown is
u resident Of Vancouver.
The Leader Is advised by the
Multnomanh Hotel Of Portland that
"P. 7. Harbour of your city is
registered at this hotel" We are
left in doubt, however. whether the
chief distinction accrues to Pink"
or to Portland's magnificent hos 1
telry.
Charley Moore. who brought
suit case full Of whisky into Pendle.
ton from Montana, was sentenccf
by Judge Phelps Monday to pay 9
fine of 500 and serve 80 days in S
the county Jail. This is taken TO c
indicate that Judge Phelps is dis
posed TO show no leniency toward u
violators of the bone dry law. d
The matter Of n suitable observ- r
ancc of Decoration Day was taken |
up ut Tuesday evenings meeting of /
the commercial club, A. w. Lun.
dell, j. +. Snider and w. A. Barnes n
were appointed ms n committee to y
with a similar committee !,
from the Odd Fellows. whose men, i
Ders are S. A. Barnes. J. A. King +
md w. II. Gould.
S. A. Barnes was in Pendleton 81
Saturday attending the meeting of g,
.rustees of the Eastern Oregon A
Highway association. He says the
gathering was an enthusiastic one,
With every trustee in the county s'
present, and that full confidence 9
vas felt that the road bonding mea. b
ure will carry. Only IA few Will
annette valley counties are consid- 4.
red doubtful. I
ut pays to advertise, " especially I
you have found a full purse for I
which you really want to locate the I
'wner. The Leader had scarcely 4
ppeared last week before Ransom I
.ieuallen had u call for the purse /
which he picked up on Water street !
n front of the Mcbride barn. II I
to Press Mitchell. and as
t contained about $50 he was de-
ighted to recover it. !
Since last reports the Leader has
eceived with becoming joy divers
nonies from the following patrons 1
a payment of their subscriptions:
'homas Narkaus, j, A. Stolp. w. S. I
'ayne, S. F. Wilson, Mrs. Lima H. I
turgis. r. E, Gore, Henri March, /
I, l.. Hastings, Roy Tompkins, :
larry Minnick, A. c. Knudson, P. I
:. Harbour, Mary Lansdale, G. II. /
ans, Mrs. V. T. Davidson, Joe
annon. ]
A jollycrowd of the Bachelor i
iris" gathered at the home Of {