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


Walter CHM and family wcr'
here from Walla Walla Sunday,
School opens next Monday. Sept
emher 9, in Wild Horse district.
Miss Marjorie Bulfinch has beer
elected to a position as teacher il
one Of the Walla Walla schools.
Miss Hortense Baker left Satur
day for Barons, Alberta, to visi'
her sister, Mrs. Clarence Wright.
Andy Barnett is again in the gro
Gerry line, having accepted posi-
ton with the Weston Mercantile Co,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Garrett were
here Sunday from Helix for visi,
with Mrs. CARROTS father, MIR. L,
Nolte.
vennard Bell was ''crippling
around" Sunday. having ran a
knife blade into his knee while
trimming horses tail.
Mrs. J. S. Harris was conveyed
to Walla Walla for further hospital
treatment. Her condition is very
serious. following long illness,
Lieutenant Maurice Hill. young
bird man from Athena, is visiting
his parents there while on a fur
lough from Payne Aviation Field,
Mississippi.
Arthur Lansdale was here from
Walla Walla Tuesday. having come
to say good bye TO his son, Ralph.
one of the young soldiers called to
Camp Lewis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smith. who
are here from Walla Walla on a va
cation visit, spent part of the week
with the Clem Duncans on the
Watts ranch.
w. H. Gould and family have
returned TO their upland farm after
a long summer outing at Camp Me-
Dougal. They will soon move into
their town residence.
Key, johnson & Booher wound
up the harvest season Monday after
a run of SO days. They threshed q
little 40-bushel wheat, but most Of
ii was below that figure.
The seat sale for the Pendleton
Round Up will open Saturday morn
ing, September Z. at the ticket
booth on Alta street. just off Main.
The rule of First come first
served" will govern.
Ed. L. Wood, Weston soldier sta
toned at Tientsin. China, recently
qualified as first-class marksman,
making the highest score in a COM
pany shoot. He expects soon to
see service in Siberia.
A daughter was born recently
to Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Lieuallen
at their home in the foothills. Al
though a good democrat, the happy
father is in one respect a man after
Teddy Roosevelt's own heart.
Mrs. Lima H. Sturgis and Mr..
and Mrs. j. F. Robinson of Pendle-
ton, and Mrs. Lillian Purdy and Mr..
Charles Purdy Of Portland were in
Weston Sunday while on motor
ing trip to the summit of the
Blues.
Miss Mary Lansdalc leaves today
for Cayuse to teach the school
there. and will be accompanied on
the trip by Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Mar
Klaus. Her mother, Mrs. Lizzie
Lansdale, will later move to Cayuse
OF remain during the school year.
The handsome residence built by
William Mackenzie on east Main
street hill will soon be occupied by
J. H. Key and family, being part
of the Mackenzie holdings pur.
chased by Mr. Key. Complete new
furnishings are being installed by
the DeMoss Furniture store.
Corporal C. s. Bulfnch Of the
United States Marines, son of Mr.. /
and Mrs. C. F. Bulfinch of this city,
IS now stationed at Iona Island on |
The Hudson, below West Point. He
holds a medal for craftsmanship, !
md together with all of his com. !
-ades is anxious to get to France
md try his shooting skill on the
Huns.
His many friends among the
yrownups will regret to hear that
title Billy Ashworth is having I
rery painful time with an attack Of |
rheumatism. The boys condition is G
o serious that his father, j. M.
was brought home this :
1eek from Gardena, where he has :
cen building school house.
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