The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1917-08-03
BREVlTIES

room, toilet and lavatory fixtures 4
tho G. T.. Bul6nch residence
Boy not under rs Is wanted fo
night operator at the local tclc
phone exchange. y. o. DeMoss.
Miss Mary Lausdalc returne,
Monday from jackson. Montana
where she has been teaching school
Lowell Rogers is threshing ncal
Adams, and is reported 10 be get
ting 80 bushels of wheat 10 N,
acre
The Scrimshcr Harris a Bell out.
III VIII begin ihreshing wheat next
Monday on the Henry Harris place
three miles south of Athena.
The Weston Warehouse company
has bought Ford car from the lo-
cal agent. II. l.. Hedrick. for the
usc Of it manager. Frank Price.
Miss Ferul Mcbride has returned
10 her study of nursing at Proyi-
dencc hospital. Seattle. after visit
with relatives and friends in Weston.
Mrs. a. w. Lundel and daugh-
ter. Miss Eva Lundell, left Monday
for a visit at Goldendale, Wash. ac-
companying her sister, Mrs. N. X.
McVcy.
/. K. Van Wrinkle and family mo-
lorcd 70 the Helix neighborhood
Sunday, and were guests at the
farm residence Of Mrs. Minnie
Walker.
Mrs. Ross Rowell and son, Bon
nic Blair. of Touehet. Wash. were
Sunday visitors ut the b. II. Wilscy
farm. Mr.. Blair has been drawn
Tor military service
Miss Lois Porter arrived home
Saturday from Bellingham. Wash.
where for the past two months she
has been attending summer school
OF the Bellingham Normal.
The lone Independent reports
better wheat crop than anticipated
in that part Of Morrow county.
Yields are from Is to % bushels
per, acre of wheat testing 81
pounds.
Miss Emily Wiley and Lester
Garlic were united in marriage
Sunday al Hood River, Oregon, the
brides home. Mr.. and Mrs. Car
lilc are now in Weston, where they
expect to remain during harvest.
Mrs. Frank Smith was seized
Sunday with an acute attack of APP
and was operated on the
same evening at st. Mary's hospi-
tai. Walla Walla. She has since
been making favorable progress TO-
ward recovery,
Il. w. Brown. *. L. Douglas. G,
II. Nelson and Albert James motor
"a 70 Bingham Springs Sunday with
heir respective families for days
outing. Albert tarried around the
swimming pool until he developed
I beautiful case Of sunburn, and
1as since been very sensitive.
Mike talgletou had a painful cx-
perience with bursting engine
class the other day in the Wild
Horse neighborhood. The glass
Exploded without warning and the
lying particles struck him below
he right eye. Two gashes were in
licted, but luckily the eyeball cs-
.aped damage. He was also cut
lightly on the wrist.
Next Monday the Mendwell GAR
lge will be opened in the Phillips
on west Main street by
.awrence Pennington, who until re-
emily has been employed with II.
/. Hedrick. Mr.. Pennington has
rad more than eight years of eXpe-
.iencc in general automobile work.
lie came here from Eugene, where
le was employed in the Fifth Ave
lue Garage.
A rattlesnakc with ten rattles and |
button was despatched by Glenn |
Duncan at the Watts ranch north of
Athena, reports the Press. The {
louse cat discovered the rattler t
oiled up near the wood shed, and
he little girl heard him buzzing
nd informed her father. The cat '
vas erouchcd about four feet from !
he snake when Mr., Duncan came
n the scene, and he did not wait
o see whether pussy would have
ttacked the reptile but killed il