The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1917-11-16
BREvITIES

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Frank Sailing was here Saturda
from his Stanhcld alfalfa ranch oI
a business visit.
J. s. Neil was In town during TN
Rrsl Of the week from PendleiOn
where h. is now residing.
Mrs. Minnie Walker of Helix wa
here Monday for II visit at hci
mothers home near town.
T.. o. Scmpert Of Portland is Wis
iting his sister. Mrs Frederic Nc.
Grew. at the Mct;rcw farm.
Mrs. NJ. a. llcubcrRcr Of Port,
land was here during last week.
looking after her upland interests.
X. LicualIcn a. Son are improving
their blacksmith and machine shop
with new office. a new roof and
general repairs.
The Weston Commercial club will
hold lis annual election next Tues
day evening, and n full attendance
Of members is requested.
10 car owners Our new battery
rcchargcr is now working nicely.
Also. we are prepared to vulcanize
your tubes. Pennington 4 O'liarra.
Mrs. a. w. Lundcl has gone 10
Walla Walla. where she will bc the
gucs, for two weeks Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Carmichael while taking
oSteopathlc treatment,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Morrison
aud little daughter and Mr.. and
Mrs. Victor Mcdonald Of Walla
Walla were dinner guests Sunday Of
the Richard Morrisons.
Jake Narkaus has bought 80 head
0f stock cattle from Fred Comstock
and added them to his herd. which
is on winter pasture above Walla
Walla. lie paid S36 head.
Davis a. Ellis shipped car Of
their big spuds Saturday to Smythe
a. Lonergan, Pendleton, receiving
$3.50 delivered or Sl.iI net.
Charles May. upland grower. made
Il carload shipment to Pcndltcon
Monday at the same figure.
Roy Sans. II young man employ.
cd in farm work for II. +. Alder
man on Dry creek. stumbled and
fell over Il rock few days ago and
his hip. Soon after the
necessary repairs, however. he was
up and around on crutches.
+. c. Greer's farm residence has
lately been improved with a full
basement and new porch. and
bath room and toilet were in
stalled this week by Jack Calder.
!. A. King, another farmer south
IF town, is having toilet fixtures
,ut in.
Preaching at 1880 a. m. and
1880 p. M. Sunday at the United
Brethren church. Morning subject, :
Our Home Land" Evening sub I
Get, "On the Mountain Top" All |
,ther services at the usual hours. I
Everybody is kindly asked to attend
hurch. +, +. Wriggle, pastor,
The usual annual Thanksgiving ,
Inion services of the Weston com !
nunity will be held this year at +,
he Church of the Brethren, the
vening of Thanksgiving Day at
even.thirty o'clock. The sermon s
as been assigned to Rev. Z. +. Q
pastor of United Breth. I
en- church. {
DR.. and Mrs. C. H. Smith are at !,
Grove, Illinois. visiting +
he doctors relatives while he is .
a brief furlough from .
uty as lieutenant in the Medical n
orps. He was sent with 500 /,
'oopS from American Lake TO
amp Mineola, New York, and was
ranted a furlough for the visit. Il
Stamp sales at the Weston post n
flee We're $lA0 for the first twelve p
ays after the new postage rates v
ent into effect or just about h,
ouble the normal business for the
me period. All patrons have
zen cheerful and willing in the --
.yment of the new rates, as though e
lxious to aid the government in I
lis manner. /