The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1917-01-05
BREvITIES

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4 chine.
DR.. G. n. Smith was at Spokan'
this week taking the Washington
state medical examination.
Miss Fleta Hall. n high schoo
girl Of Pcndlcton. was last wccl
end guest Of Miss Ruby Price.
w. s. Payne has gone 10 Spokan,
TO az end his brother. who is se
riouSly III in the hospital there.
Mrs. Lizzie Mansfield Of Athena
Is making her home during the win.
ter with her sister. Mrs. J. s.
Harris.
The Mogul tractor uses any old
fluid for engine 10 the greatest adj
vantage Of any tractor made. Watts
a. RogcrS.
Cherries Van Hoy was conveyed
Monday 20 Walla Walla. where he
will sustain nm operation for APP
pcndicitis.
Al his home on the Weston up
lands Albert Allyn is having a se-
rious time Of Il with q badly in
famed eye.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Lee Of
Lind. Wash. arrived Tuesday for
visit with the J. N. Yorks at New
erfail farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. T.. Rogers and son
Keith Of Baker, Oregon. are visit
ing al the home Of Mrs. ID. NJ. Van
Skivcr. Mrs. Rogers is a niece Of
Mrs. Van Skivcr.
Miss Bonnie SimmE of Sheridan.
Oregon. a cousin of h. q. DeMoss.
was recent guest at the DeMoss
residence. Miss Simms is a stenog-
raphcr In the Office Of her father.
n Sheridan attorney.
Robert Hodgson and Mrs. Myrtle
Read have gone 10 In Crosse.
Wash. for n visit at the farm Of
their brother. j. l.. Hodgson. Mrs.
Joe Hyatt leaves Sunday for visit
ut the HodgSon farm.
MIR. John NJ. johnson and Miss
Alice May Pambrun were united in
marriage Sunday. December 81.
1916. at 2:30 y. m. at the residence
Of Rev. and Mrs. w. $. Payne in
this city. Mr.. Payne officiating.
The bridegroom is q young farmer
Of the Reed and Iiawley uplands.
Allison Wood and Lowell Duncan
ave gone to the Echo country to
tale charge Of Prospect farm, late
~ purchased by ID. r. Wood. MIR.
and Mrs. Wood will follow in few
weeks. Allison will continue 20 lie
a member Of the Weston band. and ,
will put in his leisure hours ut tie
farm practicing on his claiiuet. He !
will come to Weston when the band ,
has concert or an engagement. !,
The Importance Of Weston as
profitable station on the Pacific Tel
pphonc Company's system has been
recognized BY direct connection with
The through toll line between PEN
II ton pni Walla Walla. Hereto d
fore when Weston patrons wished q
10 talk TO Pcndleton cor ne:tion &
lad to be made through the Athena U
,iiice. This is another of not few q
in the telephone SER I
'ice brought apout during the local n
management Of +. o. DeMoss,
ID. b. Bailey, a popular salesman !
or nine years with the firm of :
sond Bros, pendleton, was in town !
Wednesday placing an order with !,
he Weston Mercantile Co. He is :
low a member Of the firm Of Gil !
more a Bailey. with headquarters !.
i San Francisc>, who are repre-
enting New York houses dealing
a ladies coats, suits and dresses, q
ir. Bailey highly compliments the 6
vaston Mcrcatile Co.. 5 store. saying n
h Il il is a remarkably fine estab- b
for a town Of Weston's b
20. a
A pleasant New Years watch I
arty was given at the home Of !
,lessa Kirkpatrick Sunday. Va :
ious games were played and dainty Z
were served, after !,
'hich the adjourned parties went -
> the different churches and rang I.
ie old year out and the new year y !,
/. Those present were: Odessa !,
fitzpatrick, Ethel Waddingham, - ),
ottic Brandt. Gladys Smith, Leola J,
duncan, Ruth Read; Jim Kirkpat- !, =
ck, Earl Lieuallen, Roy Read, - :,
eonard Blomgren, Frank Smith. :, :,
ulin Smith p ;,