The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1917-06-22
BREvITIES

IL. L. Hedfltkt lHf lotal hH'hNi
has sold Dodge ear 10 j. a. King.
Lou Harder. prominent Dry
creek farmer. was In town Tues
day.
James Kirkpatrick has gone to
Snwtelle. Calf, for an extended
stay.
A son was born Saturday TO Mr..
and Mrs. Jay Smith at the d. H.
Wilsey farm.
e. l.. Pinkcrton has accepted
clerical position at The Farmers
Bank Of Weston.
| have for sale liO sheep 70
half Lincolns and 10 oxford Downs.
J. NJ. Swaggart.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Nelson left
by automobile Wednesday for a two
weeks visit In Alberta.
Mrs. J. J. Beeer was the guest Of
Mrs. NJ. J. Marsh at Pcndleton on
Monday and Tuesday Of this week.
T. l.. Mcbride and family and X.
l.. Rcynaud and family mOtorcd TO
Waitsburg Sunday for a days out
ing.
The K. G. Salings motorcd TO
Prescott. Wash. Monday for a
fishing trip with the j. o. Davis
family.
Elwain. the little son Of Albert
O'Harra. was operated upon Tues.
day by DR.. Smith for the removal
Of tonsils and adenoids.
Joe Wurzcr has sold his Odessa.
Wash, land holdings, is0 acres, at
S3l per acre. He retains two
thirds Of this years crop.
Mrs. w. NJ. Carter and Lionel
and Faith Carter Of Everett, Wash,
are visiting at the home Of her
parents, MIR. and Mrs. Allen Richal.
After an enjoyable visit with rel
ativcs and friends in Weston. l.. w.
Barnes and his son and daughter left
Wednesday on their return home
TO Chelan, Wash.
NJ. l.. Hastings, former Weston
ite, has moved from kamiah, Idaho,
TO Philipsburg. Montana, where he
has bought 2000 acre ranch and
can raise Herefords to bettre ad-
vantage,
Fred Hegg and family Of Sedro-
Woolley, Wash. were guests for
several days this week Of his faith
er-in.law. o. I. Douglas. while on
a motoring trip through Oregon
and Washington.
Robert Proudft and Frank Gra-
ham are leaving next week for
their annual vacation, which will be ,
spent at Bingham Springs. Mrs.
proudiit and Mrs. Graham are go-
ing along as camp tenders.
Mrs. Margaret Rabb, who has !
been representing Miss Moore at ,
the store of the Weston Mercantile ,
Co. for several months. left We'd
nesday for Walla Walla. Part of
the millinery stock which she has ,
been displaying remains at the ,
store.
Herman Stages has returned I
home for vacation from Philomath
college, where he has been taking
the preparatory course and also mil /
iitary training, having served as
lieutenant in the college company of
cadets. After two years more at
Philomath, he expects to take up
the study of pharmacy at Washing
ton State College, Pullman.
Black Diamond, J. NJ, Swaggart's
beautiful horse, has added to his
laurels by the capture at the Waits
burg horse show, June Is, 1917, of l
first prize in the three-gait saddle !
class and second prize in the single
light harness class. Black Diamond
now has no less than 10 ribbons to
his credit. He was foaled 1902
and stands undefeated in the show
ring. ......
Fred Boyd came over from Ath-
ena Tuesday with some flaming red,
white and blue posters for Athena's
Fourth of July. The program of
the day will open at 10 o'clock a.
m. with grand parade led by the
Weston Concert Band. There will
be orations by prominent speakers;
basket dinner in City park; sports
and races in the afternoon for valu-
able prizes, and a baseball game.
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