The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-06-28
BREVITES

weston karhke.
Mccormick binder. good as new.
for sale at q bargain. G. II. Mel
son.
Miss Josie Lavender returned
Sunday from fortnight's vacation
viist with friends in Portland.
Louis Nolte was in the Basket
uplands this week. visiting with
his good old chum. Harrison Case.
Mrs. Currsn McFadden and Miss
Gladys Smith were visiting Sunday
with relatives and friends in Walla
Walls.
]. M. Ashworth has the contract
for the building of a school house
in the. Oregon hills, overlooking
Touchet station.
Herbert w. Copeland. Doctor of
Optics, at Hancom's Jewelry Store,
Pendleton. Consult him If your
eyesight is failing.
Frank Price. manager of the
Weston Warehouse Co.. has been
attending the grain grading school
this week at Pendleton.
Mrs. w. r. Affieck and children
arrived Friday from Orofno, Idaho,
for q visit at the home of her
mother, Mrs. ]. kirkpatrick.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Edwards,
formerly of Heppner, arrived Sum
day from the Willamette valley for
a visit with her mother and sister
at Weston.
The school funds Of the State of
Oregon are now available for loans,
not exceeding $4,000 to any one
person, through Chas. H. Carter.
its attorney, at Pendleton, Oregon.
Strayed-Light bay mare. box
brand on left stihe. stripe on fore.
head, reached name; 5 years old,
weight 1900 pounds. Reward. 5.
S. Paris. Phone 29F12. Athena. Or.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Pinder and
children, Mrs. Emil Radke and
daughter and Gale Simpson all ar
rived Sunday from Portland and
are visiting with the j. E. Scrim-
shers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smith ar.
rived this week from South Dakota
for a visit with the w. L. Smocks
on the Reed and Hawley uplands.
Mrs. Smith is sister of Mr..
Smock.
A section of the old warehouse of
the Weston Warehouse Co. at Down.
ing station is being cribbed and
made into bins, in order to increase
the storage capacity of the new
elevator.
Ernest Key, son of MIR. and Mrs.
Sam Key, is recovering from appen-
dicitis after sustaining a recent
operation at Walla Walla. He ex-
poets to be able to return home in
few days.
Miss Vera E. Roller of Plummer,
Idaho, and Mr.. Charles Nelson of
this city were recently united in
marriage at Spokane. and will make
their home in Weston. The bride
is sister of Mrs. s. S. Nelson.
Edgar Simpson is getting the bet
ter Of a troublesome attack Of
rheumatism, after taking electrical
treatment at Pendleton for an ex.
tended preiod. He hopes soon to
be able to throw away his crutches.
Ben Walden returned Monday
from Pendleton, after several weeks
of hospital life, following a danger
Gus operation for the removal of
the prostate gland. The old pio
neer is gradually recovering, al
though still very weak.
E. E. Zehm leaves today for the
Umatilla river to attend the big In
dian celebration which begins July
1st and continues until the 18th.
He has been granted a stand con-
cession, and if business Aourishes
will remain until the affair is over.
Orville Warner, who is on a fur
Tough from Camp Lewis, and sister,
Miss Hester Warner, are visiting at
the home of w. A. McCorkell on
Reed and Hawley mountain. They
were at WalIa Walla Saturday at.
tending the funeral Of their father,
who formerly resided here.
Contrary to early season pros
poets, John Bonewits will have a
fair cherry crop in his orchard
above town better, In fact, than
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