The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1919-05-09
BWEVIIIES

bic. DIR. Sponogle. Athena.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. J. Cullcy enter
tanned at dinner Sunday Mrs. Lillian
Nredcricks, Miss Florence Simmons.
Miss Vera Upton and Miss Eliza
Morrison.
Dan MctAchern, old timer who
il again running a blacksmith shop
In Milton after an absence Of many
years greeted Weston friends the
other day.
The Weston Mercantile Co. an
nounccs q special showing Of mill
lincry for Saturday and Monday
that will please and delight the Ia
dies OF Weston and vicinity.
With two bucks in one hand and
n good cigar in the other, Earl
Dudley of Helix was welcome
caller at the Leader sanctun,. Wed.
ncsday. Come again. Earl.
Mrs. Joe Read and infant son ar-
rived Sunday evening from lone
to join Mr.. Read and make their
home In Weston. They have taken
the Read cottage on Main street
hill.
Watts 4 Rogers will soon have
new Office quarters in the Barrett
building for their Athens store. re-
ports the Press. The Office will be
located in the back end Of the store
room and will be constructed Of
concrete.
Scott Banistcr closed deal Sat.
urday for the purchase Of q steel
mule" tractor from DR.. kennard.
This non-kick animal Is now pulling
plows and harrows at his farm. and
Is said to negotiate the hillsides
with ease.
Raymond W. Sewers. popular
Weston youth. Is now learning the
army game in the Third Recruit
Company. East Garrison. Angel
Island. California. He ranks - q
buck private now. but there Is no
telling where he will stop.
Fishing Is rather poor In Pine
creek once famous trout stream
according 10 local anglers. Bob
Proudfit WINS among those who tried
out Pine creek last Sunday. He
made q very small catch, although
the fish he did land were nice ones.
Sailing 4 West have received o
well-selected stock Of Brunswicks
for their ncwly-opcned phonograbh
store In q front room Of the Weston
garage. Why The Brunswick Pho
nograph is regarded as superior to
other makes Ia set forth in their ad-
vertisement elsewhere.
Miss Mary Lansdale was united
in marriage Saturday afternoon to
Mr.. Joe b. Ramirez of Chihuahua.
Mexico. The ceremony was per-
formed by Justice Parkes at his
office In Pendleton. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ramirez will reside at Cayuse.
where the bride Is teaching school.
until May l6. when they expect 10
come to Weton.
By q vote Of three TO two the
city council decided Wednesday ev-
ening TO refund for the two nights
Of the pioneer reunion, July 0 and
4. $50. of the 500 license which
would be required by the ordinance
TO public dancing. This ,
ordinance imposes license Of $50
for each public dance held within
the city limits Of Weston.
Dan Kecney, the Umapinc MIN
rod. passed through Weston the
other day on his annual trip 10 the
after bear. He. had
pack outfit and two bear dogs that
attracted much attention. The
dogs arc said to be Of the same
breed that were trained by the. Al 1
lies for very useful service In the {
fighting on the western front.
Milton Eagle: To combat the
aphis In his orchards ]. F, Slower, :
prominent fruit grower In this
section Of the valley. liberated sev. Q
sral thousand ladybugs Monday ,
MIR. Slower gathered the
bugs last fall In the mountain dis
trict and kept them In cold storage
1t Walla Walla during the winter.
Only twenty were found to be dead.
The United Brethren Church will
observe Sunday as Mothers Day.
Misc Colvin's class Of young ladies
# the Sunday school has charge Of
Ind will furnish music and singing :
for the occasion, and the /,
ermon will be appropriate to the /
lay. Everybody Is invited to come 8
i II a. m. and honor your mother.
Wear a white flower for her sake. Y
D. r. WriQ0le. nastor.