The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-03-29
BREWIES

tucuCe.
Athena business men, reports the
Press. have signed up for five
day ChautauQua In June.
Mr.. and Mrs. Staggs leave today
for Philomath tovisit their son Her
man. who is attending philomath
college.
Robert and Lester Hodgson are
keeping bachelors hail." the re-
mainder Of the family having gone
TO La Crosse.
Mrs. Gladys MeFadden has re-
turned from an extended visit with
relatives and friends in Portland
and Corvallis.
Mrs. Lizzie Lansdale and daugh-
ter, Miss Zena Lansdale. returned
yesterday from a viist with rela-
tives in Pendleton.
]. B. Saylor, democrat. Of Fern
dale, is being urged to run for
county commissioner. H. A. Will
liams, republican. of Milton. has
announced his candidacy.
Because of her continued illness.
Mrs. Laura Knox was conveyed
Wednesday TO the home of her
brother. C. w. Brownfield, in Pen
dleton. Mrs. Brownfeld accompan-
led her.
For Sale Cheap-0ne 4 h. p.
Fairbanks-Morse gas engine with
countershatfing. power meat grind
er, washing machine and grind
stone. Inquire at Weston Cash
Market.
Mrs. Richard Wright was recent
visitor with her grandmother. Mrs.
NJ. w. Van Wrinkle. while on her
way home to Big Timber. Mon
tana, from Los Angeles. Calf.
where she spent the winter.
]. M. Swaggart has leased his
farm land 70 the Watts brothers
and his buildings and pasture land
to his brother, A. L. Swaggart.
He expects to leave about the first
Of April for Baker county.
Clyde Willaby has 900 acres to
harvest in Gillian county this year
and tells the Athena Press that the
in his section is bright. He ,
lately refused an offer of nearly !.
twice the figure he paid for his land.
The remains of the late Mrs. /.
Dave Read Of Gardena. Wash. were +,
brought to Weston today for burial.
rhe family formerly resided here,
md have the deep sympathy of .
Weston friends in their bereaye- 1
nent. z
Rufe Brown and Andy Douglas
ire here on a business trip from
heir Morrow county ranches, where I
hey have been busy pIowing and
eeding. Babe" Mcdaniel, for &
ner Weston boy, is running their !
aterpillar.
At the United Brethren church v
sunday there will be preaching at
] a. M, subject, The Resurrec- n
ion. The Junior Y. P: C. E. will h
ender an Easter program in the r
at 7:30. All other SER q
ices at the usual hours. E. F. Z,
Vriggle, pastor.
Every business house in town is o.
expected and requested to be rep es
promptly at two o'clock "a
q the afternoon tomorrow (Satur- m
ay) at the meeting in Masonic hall
0 arrange for the annual pioneers f.
eunion. President A. L. Swag- n
art will be be present and preside. ~
hose who ought to be interested
re asked not to wait for Sim Barnes
!, trot around and hunt them up, Mi
ut to come on time. We have
lis from Sim himself.
Miss Elva Johnson, daughter of err
r. and Mrs. N. P. johnson, for tai
erly of Weston, died March IS wo
Calgary, Alberta. Although her for
ness was not thought to be Sc try
GUS, her death occurred suddenly be
J the night Of her removal to the me
llgary hospital from her home at bo,
kotoks. Miss johnson, who was We
years old, was a student Of the a
eston Normal about nine years hay
o. when the family left Weston all
r Alberta, and many friends here sho
u regret to learn of her untimely aut
ath. She was niece Of Mr.. and Civ,
RS. NJ. j. NorDean Of this city.
The Silver Tea held at Library p
u on Saturday afternoon was hut
ccessful affair. The season of St. mort
trick was emphasized by unique r