The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-09-06
BREvITIES

modern appointments. II. Wad-
bingham.
After a visit with her parents
here, Mrs. G. II. Sumption left
yesterday for Portland 10 rejoin
her husband.
Miss Violet Wriggle. who was
among the recent graduates OF Wes-
ton High, will teach. beginning Sep
tcmbcr 10. in district near SAKE
station.
| will hold a sale Of Acorn Ian.
terms and flash lights Saturday ev'
ening, September Ia. at the Zehm
store. See them on display. A.
Phillips.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur +. Woods
were here Wednesday evening on
their return home 10 Walla Walla
from Sherman county, where Mr..
Woods has been engaged in har-
vcsting
After an extended visit with her
daughter. Mrs. II. l.. licdrick. Mrs.
Emma Grcuncwald left yesterday
for her home in Illinois. While en-
route she will visit her sons In Col
orado and Kansas.
AZ the recent South Methodist
conference in Milton. 5. T.. Powell
was returned TO the Weston charge
much 10 the pleasure Of the men,
berNhip and Of the local public in
general. A. l.. Thorougbman con-
tinues as presiding elder and N. ID.
Wood rs conference secretary.
Miss Todd Of Pendleton. county
organizer Of the Girls Honor
Guards, will be In Weston to or
ganize an Honor Guard Sunday.
8. All girls between
the ages Of II and 80 years are
requested TO be present. The meet
ing will be held in the rooms Of the
Red Cross at 2:30 p. m.
Happy Canyon Is to be feature
again of Roundup week In Pendle-
ton and the directors promise TO
surpass oil Of their previous efforts
In putting on unslue evening en-
James H. Estes, Pen
ileton insurance man, has been
elected as Roundup director to
have charge Of the Westward Ho
Parade.
Davis 4 Ellis, the local draymen,
ire going into the confectionery
md cigar business as side issue.
They have secured the building for
ncrly occupied by Mrs. Odessa
Neild, and have ordered a stock Of
goods. The store will be conduct
ID by Mr.. Davis. and his partner
will continue the draying end Of
he firms activities.
There we're more hunters in the
Weston neighborhood this week
han Chinese pheasants that quail
he'd for the bag limit. The male
birds are plentiful hereabouts but
vary and hard to kill, while the
'emales are, Of course, immune.
some Of the towns best shots went
nut now and then and returned
'mpty handed. or with only one
n two birds.
Oliver Dickinson lost three tires
he other night from his Franklin
ar, which he had lately shod all
round at q cost Of Sl60. The car
vas put out of commission by
,roken wheel, and he left It along
ide the road near the John Keen
lace on Gerking fiat. When he
vent back the next day he found
hat tire thief had taken full ad.
antage of so tempting an oppor.
unity.
H. L. Hedrick has returned from
'ortland, where he qualified for a
position as third assist
mt marine engineer. He Is now
'boningi ON the exam. for first ,
ssistant chief, which he asserts re- ,
Iuires the exercise of a conisdera- ,
lie modicum of grey matter. Mr..
Iedrick has decided to remain in
Weston until the first of the year,
nd will assist Ralph Sailing in gar
ge work,
Members Of the Weston Stock
mems association are meeting today
1 Saling's camp for the purpose Of
up the best two-year-old
nd yearling steers in their herds
or exhibition at the Walla Walla
air. Each association ranging cat.
le on the Wenaha reserve will be
represented at the fair with twenty
Iead Of young steers, and the show
ng is expected to prove a credita-
lie one,
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