The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1919-10-17
OREGON NEWS NOTES
or GENERAL INTEREST
Principal Events Of Tho Week
Briefly Sketchsd for Inior.
nation OF Our Readers.

Vacant rooms and dwelling houses
arc At q premium In Dallas
Hood River post OF tho American
Legion was formally launched with 81
members.
Tho Coos county teachers institute
VAS held In North Bend October IS,
IL and iB.
State money on deposit In the banks
throughout Oregon on October 3 az
Eresated ta.stT,s,ssL
The building fund for the new LauG.
anne halt al willamette university
has reached nearly $4,000.
aump,er will vote on a now charter.
embodyinE tho commission form of
government, on December .,
II 10 believed tha, the total pruno
production OF Douglas county for
1919 will bo about s.ooo.o 900 pounds.
Thirty.four pupils Of Middle Grove
, school In Marion county earned total
Of $500 during tho summer vacation.
OF 1000 schools IN tho state OF orc.
son. $50 have boon unable 10 open
this fall on account OF lack Of teachers.
Thomas A. Brastiold. 50 years old.
one OF Baker eountya earliest settlers,
died at the homo Of his son iu Baker
Captains g all ships coming 10
Portland hereafter will bo entertained
by tho Portland Chamber Of Com.
msree.
Plans Of tho Silver Lake irrigation
district OF 5000 acres have been sub.
mittod TO the state engineer for ap.
proval.
Marriages In Marion county during
the quarter ending October !, out.
numbered divorces practically three
10 ono,
Rev. william Ridgcly Powell, one OF
the oldes, elergymen In Oregon, died
at his home in Portland at tho age Of
81 years.
For the first time in seven years,
Baker has city isolation hospital.
established TO accommodate case OF
smallpox.
Miss Rosaiina Esplnoua, graduate OF
tho University OF Colorado. is the new
professor OF Spanish at the University
OF oregon.
Tho Dalles district Columbia river
conference OF Methodist Episcopal
ministers was held In Tho pallcs Mon.
day and Tuesday
Miss Anne Elizabeth Arnspigor.
resident Of Oregon since 1853. died
at the home Of her sister. Mrs. Mary
Rhodca IN The Dalles.
Muitnomah county road budget for
1890. ~ tentatively prepared by tho
road department. calls for n total ap'
OF si.20O.oOO,
Organization OF q county farm bu'
reau was effected at n meeting In
Klamath Falls OF farmers from all sec
tIons OF Klamath county
Eight Eugene dentists will care for
tho teeth OF 72 children In the Eugene
public schools during the present
school year FREQ OF charge.
Demands were presented to the
board Of education by the teachers Of
tho Northnend schools for an increase
in salaries OF $50 a month.
Physical examination of Umatilla
county school children ia revealing
that the majority are In need OF medl.
,al. optical or dental attention.
Plans for the enlargement OF the
'ish hatchery on the north fork OF the
Umpqua river has been made by the
Oregon fish and game commission.
Heavy frosts last week killed plants
n the big tomato and potato fields
around Dallas and damaged the rlpep'
ng fruits to the amount OF several
hundred dollars,
With the discharge from Good Sam
Iritan hospital OF Portland's first case
u influenza for the winter season, the
,ity 10 now without single case OF
he dreaded disease.
w! d. Devarney Of Portland was ap.
'ointed by Governor olcott as mem. (
'er Of the child welfare commission
o succeed Fred Lockley. also of Port
and. who has resigned.
The thirty.third grand encampmept
4 the Grand Commandery OF the {
Itiights Tamplars Of Oregon met In