The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1919-11-28
BREvITIES

Mrs. George Proebstel spent the
week end with Pcndleton relatives.
ID. y. Lavender was a business yis-
itor at Reith. Oregon, the first Of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Tucker were
week end guests at the c. =. BuI-
finch home.
DIR. and Mrs. ". T. Bennett partook
Of Thanksgiving turkey with friends
at iiermiston.
"pody" Duncan has gone 10 Port
land 10 follow garage work again du-
ring the winter.
Miss Ruth Proebstel came up from
Pendicton 10 spend Sunday with rel
atives and friends.
DR.. y. ID. Watts spent the week
end In Spokane attending 10 import
ant business matters.
d. X. GArrct writes that he Is
much pleased with his new location
at Washtuena, Wash.
Mrs Christina Beeler has been APP
pointed administrators Of the estate
Of the late John j. Beeler.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Z. Fisk have gone
10 Idaho TO spend the Thanksgiving
season with Father and Mother Fisk.
Miss Vida Greer, who is attending
Whitman College, spent the weekend
with her parnts. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Greer.
Mrs, Minnie Walker came over
from Helix Saturday TO witness the
Thanksgiving Market staged in Mem
orial Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Kinnear were
in from their Couse creek farm Tues
day evening to attend the "movie" at
Memorial hall.
Miss Edna Hollenbeck is a guest
for the Thanksgiving season Of her
sister, Mrs. John Carleton Brooks, at
Toppenish, Washington.
The Milton road crew is moving TO
Weston. and will occupy quarters in
the Sailing brick at the corner Of
Main and Water streets.
Mrs. r. w. Lieuallen and children
returned Thursday from a visit with
her mother, Mrs. R. w. Brown, and
other relatives at Walla Walla.
Charles May is playing host to his
mother and father, who arrived last
week from Oregon City to enjoy an
old-fashioned visit with their boy.
Lewis Gilliland succeeded in raising
some very fine turkeys at his place on
Pine creek, and has sold them for the
Thanksgiving market at satisfac-
tory price.
James Harris has been operated
upon for appendicitis second time
at Tacoma. II is feared that his con-
dition is SO serious as to preclude re-
covery.
The w. L. Rayborn family left Sat
urday morning for their ranch on
Weston mountain to celebrate the ma
tional feast day amid the familiar
surroundings Of their farm home.
Weston's rising generation is pro-
ducing some clever cartoonists. The
work of Lester Hodgson and May
nard Jones in humorous pictorial
sketches is causing considerable COM
ment.
A number of volunteer locust trees
in the Normal Heights section were
transplanted to the cemetery last
week under the supervision Of Sexton
w. II. Gould. They will henceforth
beautify the City of the Dead.
The following Sunday visitors were
entertained. at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Beamer: Mr.. and Mrs.
Jesse York, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Beamer, Mr.. and Mrs. John Mayber-
ry, Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Thoeny.
Services each Sunday at the Meth
odist Church as follows: Sunday
school at 10 a. M; preaching at ii
a. M. and 1880 p. M; Epworth League
at $50 p. M. Prayer meeting Thurs
day at 7:30 p. M. All are invited to
attend all of these services. A. j..
Starmer, pastor.
Mesdames c. H. Smith and Robert
Proudfit motored over from Athena
Saturday afternoon to inspect the va
rious booths comprising the Thanks
giving market held at Memorial hall.
The ladies were we'll supplied with
cash and made generous purchases of
delicacies and staple articles.
Weston Mountain spud men have
been taking advantage of the good
weather to dig and market their
crop. The yield has not been up to
standard, averaging around 40 sacks
to the acre, but at prevailing prices
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