The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1917-09-07
BREVITIES

Dft NV ibl ldIil i'hih' 80 ~
Van Wrinkle.
will rent or sell a small part Of
my premises. Mrs. j. $. Lieuallen.
Mrs. Ida Wright was here this
week for visit with her father. Mr..
l.. Nolte.
Andy T. Barnett and family have
moved into the J. II. Clodius resi-
dcncc on the Heights.
Rev. W. Il. Smith left Saturday
30 join his family at Milton, They
go from there 10 their new home
at La Grandc.
Frank VIM had an extra good
yield Of wheat for the season at
hia Coua creek farm. where ~
acres averaged - bushels.
Sim CulIey was the only Weston
man drawn on the jury for the Sep
tcmbcr term, but is hardly inclined
to appreciate the distinction.
Carmen Oliver left Monday for
visit with his parents at Ontario.
Oregon, and will also attend the
fairs at Ontario, Caldwell and
liolSc.
After vacation vl5It at Weston,
MIR. and Mrs. Earl Licuallcn return
ed Monday to Walla Walla. where
Earl is employed IN the First Ma
lional Bank.
After Il visit to his Weston home
Rudolph ProcbStcl went 10 Pcndlc.
ton Monday to submit TO slight
operation. Later he will rejoin
Troop ID at Clackamas.
Snap Good ! room house with
bath. pantry and closet; barn BOX
80. woodhousc. work shop. cellar,
good well, lots of shade. Lot S3X
III. Andy r. Barnett.
MIR. and Mrs. {. +. Nelson of
Pcndleton have gone 10 Macknac
Island to attend the annual couycn-
ton Of the Equitable Life, of which
company Mr.. Nelson is assistant
state manager for Oregon.
For prompt service when in trou-
bic call at Mendwel Garage or
phone No 50. Rent car and service
car. New equipment. Autos wash
ed and polished. l.. Pennington.
W. S. Payne has secured the con-
tract for painting with cement
paint five of the concrete arches
under the O-W. fills at Weston, Dry
creek and vicinity. He expects to
b. occupied about 20 days on the
job.
Luke Read, well known Athena
farmer, has been having serious
time with diseased tonsils. and was
again compelled Sunday to go to the
hospital. The tonsils are supposed
io have become poisoned by tar
weed and were cxciscd a few weeks ,
ago.
Steen Bros. are cropping a yield
If between 35 and 10 bushels of
and their barley is going !
around 60 bushels. They are har- .
,csting 500 acres with their old
Best combine, which has seen Ii
years of service. This will be its
asst season.
Weston Style and Fashion Show at
opera house next Friday evening, ,
Ii. All who come will =
cc a display of surprising elegance
md beauty. The latest styles will
NJ shown on living models, the J
tagc will be attractiveIy decorated =
q afford brilliant setting and AN 4
'rchcstra will furnish music. Ad- \
nittancc is free. W. NJ, Go.
Frank Price put his foot on the
wrong lever of his Ford car the
thcf day while driving to the Wcs-
on elevator. The little "iiivver"
responded by plunging
own two steep embellishments and
up against a fence, Later
climbed the hill again under its
wn power, with neither itself nor
Is driver any the worse for their
tirring adventure.
Mrs. c. |. Simpson and daugh-
nr, Miss Zilla Simpson, of Walla
Valla were guests for the week end
f MIR. and Mrs. j. II. Price, Miss
impson leaves tomorrow for New
'ork City in company with IA party
f five from Walla Walla. They
ill stop over in Chicago and Wash
lgton and make n side trip to Bos-
On. While in New York Miss
;,,nsnn will attend the Institutp W