The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-11-01
BREvITIES

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Mrs. w. T.. Driskell is improving
from a severe attack Of heart trou'
Bile.
Dr. Mckinney announces that he
has limited supply Of influenza
vaccine.
Ernest Reynolds, who left Weston
not long ago for Tacoma, is report
ed sick with pneumonia.
Weston people need 80 no far
ther than Athena for satisfactory
dental work. DR.. Sponogle.
Mrs. +. NJ. Warren left Wednes-
day for Ii visit with her sons at
Lind and Bcnge. Washington.
n. +. Clodius and family mo.
torcd over from Walla WalIa Tues
day for another visit with Uncle
Joe"
Influenza is reported 10 have
made It's appearance in the family
of Peter Il. Haas on little Dry
creek.
Try me for artificial teeth. ]
have many satisfied patrons. You
will be- one also. DIR. Sponoglc.
Athena.
Levi O'Harra. who has been a
"nu" patient at the J. NJ. O'Harra
farmstcad, is reported TO he mend.
ing rapidly.
A letter received by Mrs. Calder
announces that Corporal Jack Cal
der is on his way from Vancouver.
Il. c.. 10 England.
A genuine picture Of sartorlal
elegance. Pody Duncan was in town
this week from the Ralph Kinnear
farm on Couse creek.
Mrs. Seth Hyatt is reported some
better, following an operation for
cancer of the bowels performed by
DR.. CofTey at Portland.
Mrs. W. l.. Rayborn and children
have returned to their farm in the
uplands, where they will remain
during the enforced school vaca-
ton.
Her school having been closed as
a precaution against Spanish infiu-
enza. Miss Mary Lansdale returned
Monday from Cayuse-on-the-uma-
tilla.
Mrs. r. G. Sailing has received
news Of the critical illness Of her
brother, Dallas Gordon, from Span
ish influenza at his home in Eden,
Idaho.
Robert Proudfit is remodeling
and improving his residence prop
erty. This home was recently glad
dened by the arrival of handsome
new piano.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Vaughn
have been guests the last week of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. V. Bell, prior to
leaving for their new home at Gar
field, Wash.
The Misses Pearl and Ruth Dowd
are at their home on the uplands
from McMinnville. Oregon, the
school there having closed because
of influenza.
umatilla county sheepmen lost
thousands of dollars worth of
sheep in the mountains this year,
due to insufficient help in caring
for their flocks.
The first offer of $55s cash for
our Ford Runabout Roadster,
equipped with shock absorbers and
wishbone, takes it. Practically new.
Watts & Rogers.
Mrs. Lillian Fredericks and Miss
Florence Simmons recently spent
the day at the George Proebstel
home In the country. They report
most delicious "eats."
Emery Reynolds and Carl Ray,
nephews of Postmaster Van Wrinkle,
and Jess Snider. nephew of Frank
Snider, are all at the front in
France, according to recent letters
from overseas.
Frank Hildebrand has been
brought home from Walla Walla,
where he was long under hospital
treatment for typhoid pneumonia.
Although rather more shadow than
substance, he is gaining in strength.
Weston agriculturists are saying
that weather and moisture condi-
tions have not been more favorable
for ten years for fall farming oper-
ations. All have been busy, taking
full advantage of the smiles of the
weather gods.
R. C. Macleod. editor of Up-to-
The-Times magazine, and Carl Roe,
former newspanerman and now