The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-04-05
BREVITIES

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Milton.
, Potato planter. buggy and saddle
for sale. May be- seen at the Proet'
stel residence.
Mrs. J. o. Wood Of North Yak.
ina is visiting her mother. Mrs.
Susan Tucker.
J. II. Rockhill and family have
moved 10 their new home on the
Columbia river.
Miss Fay Warren leaves this ey-
cning on her return to her school
work at Marysyillc, Wash.
The Wesley NJ. Carriers have
moved from Everett 10 56l5 18th
Avenue Northeast Seattle. where
Mr.. Carter has a position at sub
stantial advance in salary.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Goodwin, Mrs.
NJ. c. McNee and Miss Louise Rim
toul mot0rcd TO PcndletOn Sunday
morning Tn attend Easter service at
the First Presbyterian church.
Weston Lodge No. IS. I. o. o.
f.. has elected the following dele
gates to the grand lodge. which
meets May 22 at Seaside: S. A.
Barnes. j. +. Stanfeld and Albert
James.
The city council instructed the
street committee Wednesday even
ing TO take up with the county the
matter Of scarifying Water street,
while this work is being done on
the county road. The county out
fit is now in the vicinity of Athena,
working in this direction.
II is expected that the Blue
Mountain swamill will start about
May lst to make fruit boxes for
the Milton and Frecwater growers.
Contrary TO expectations, no short
age Of labor has been encountered,
and Manager Avery will in all prob
ability have a full crew of men
when ready TO begin operations.
The Leaders, labor editor is mov-
ed TO commend the unprecedented
industry of Bud Nelson and Jim
Killgore, who worked without ces-
sation all through Mondays snow
storm. They claimed to be labor
ing for amusement, but the chances }
are that the governments demand
for demurrage on a shipment of }
Columbia river gravel had some
thing to do with their activity.
Sam Key was in town Monday
from his upland farm and bought 4
a 80 7 light five passenger Over
land from DR.. Kennard 1t is said (
that Sam looked around quite bit
before picking out car, and found {
that the Overland suited him best
of all. The Leader unites with Doc Z
Kennard in commencing his judg- 4
ment, for he also invested in anoth- 4
er years subscription to this paper, 4
The Bachelor Girls club met with Z
Miss Josie Lavender Monday even
ing. The business of electing off, 4
,ers for the next quarter was dis
pensed with. Miss Eliza Morrison &
being chosen president and Miss u
Wavel 0'Harra vice president. Re-
were served at the close
# very pleasant evening, when
he club adjourned to meet next
at the home Of Mrs, Gladys
Yesterday a distressing accident .
,efell Lora Lucas, the five-year-old &
laughter of Mr.. and Mrs. F. G.
.ucas. The little girls right arm
aught in an electric wringer, and S'
vas badly crushed and mangled z
rom wrist to elbow. Near the ell tn
low the flesh was torn almost en- da
irely from the bone. although the w
one, fortunately, was not injured. AZ
he little patient displayed much m
rit, and scarcely whimpered after on
he accident. The doctors have ne
opes of saving her arm. 10
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The local Red Cross now meets ah
or sewing on Tuesday, Thursday on
nd Friday afternoons of each week. ",
he ladies of the Methodist Church an m
ave special charge of the work on =
as do the ladies of the
'nited Brethren Church on Friday. l9
his does not mean that the sewing MI
4 these days will be confined to the H'
dies of the respective churches a
entioned. On the contrary, all izs
le ladies of Weston and vicinity OF
.e asked to come whenever posi- be
e, In order that the local Red wa
ross may be certain Of performing to'
le tasks allotted It. trt
"our Minister'S Honeymoon" will w
, presented at Weston opera house
,turdav EVENING, AnriI 13 under tbs