The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1918-11-29
BREVITIES
Kash Kounts Watts 4 Rorer.

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Expert dentistry prices rcasona-
blc. Dr. Sponoglc. Athena.
Bert Ferguson came home sun
day from Camp Lewis, He IL lcav-
ing soun on u visit tn Iowa.
After u pleasant visit 20 home
and friends. Ray 0'iiarra of the
United States Navy returned Mon
day to Seattle. =
Nat ]. Hale. pioneer, is back
again in this pioneer burg, having
grown tired Of the glamor of met
ropolitan life.
Beginning Tuesday, Dcccmbcr >.
there will BE- sewing every after
noon at the Red Cross rooms. a
good attendance is desired,
Mr.. and Mrs. Craig Driskell and
baby arrived Wednesday from Great
Falls, Montana, after nm unplcas-
ant experience with Spanish influ.
enEa.
Willard Forth and family are
moving tn the ]. T., Walden place
In the uplands. MIR, Walden and
family will occupy their town res
idcnce.
Jock Davis Is on the casualty
list. having struck his foot with a
pick in an abscnt-minded manner
extremely disadvantagcous to that
member.
Mr.. and Mrs. joe Hyatt and j.
l.. Hodgson and family arrived this
week from In Crosse, Wash. for a
Thanksgiving visit with relatives
and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Ross were
here Wednesday from their Pilot
Rock farm on their way TO Free
water TO spend Thanksgiving with
the parents Of MIR. Ross.
Private Earl Barnett, who is in
the artillery arm at Camp Lewis,
is enjoying q furlough among kin
dred and friends. He will report
for duty again December D.
The ]. A. McRaes Of walla Wal.
Ia, Miss Rintoul Of the Weston
school faculty and Miss Gladys
Smith were Thanksgiving dinner
guests Of Mayor and Mrs. j. NJ.
Banister.
]. r. LieuaIlen. Ralph Tucker,
Mcbride Bros, Dick English and
w. A. Barnes spent Thanksgiving
day in taking their cattle TO winter
} pasture in the stubblc fields north
Of Walla Walla.
Thanksgiving day goose was
shared at the hospitable board Of
Mr.. and Mrs. X. G. Sailing by Mr..
and Mrs. w. l.. Robbins, Mrs. Mar
garet Rabb, Mrs. Lillian Fredericks
and Mr.. Clark Wood.
Dispositions of Weston witnesses
were taken this week in the case Of
]. A. Fee versus Allan Garnett.
The case has to do with the fore
closure OF mortgage covering GER
tain Weston property. which in
strument was assigned to the plain
tiff by Frank Snider.
Rev. S. E. Powell and family
were Thanksgiving dinner guests
at the country home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. S. Price. The popular
, pastors personal flock is by no
means small one, and the host
made two trips to town after his
guests all Of whom could not be
transported in one load.
Private Thomas o. Hastings,
who when lad lived on foothill
, farm near Weston. was killed In
, action on the firing line in France,
according to a message received
November Is by his father, W. 7.
Hastings. The young soldier was
member of Company /, 18TH lnfan.
try, glst Division. He enlisted on.
ly last June, and was overseas
month after leaving Walla Walla.
MIR. Hastings has two other sons In
the army, and has heard from
neither for more than \ year.
Never has the school bell In
Weston pealed forth such a cheer
full and welcome sound as when 1t
called teachers and pupils together
Wednesday morning, after the
school building had been empty
many weeks. Only one case Of in
fuenza has developed here since
last report--that Of Walter Will
liarIs, who is improving. Walla
Walla has been compelled to close
it's schools again because Of hun.
dreds Of new cases Of the epidemic
and quite numerous fatalities.
Lewis H. Geiss, who grew up in