The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1919-05-16
BREvITIES

Work horse, weight about lEOO
pounds. for sale. Andy 7. Barnett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Craig Driskell are
visiting In Weston this week from
near Walla Walla.
II Is reported that little child
Of J. Il. Gross was severely burned
few days ago In an accident at his
home near Washtucna.
All Of DR.. Bennet's dental equip
mcnt has arrived. and he is now
ready To receive patients at his
Office on the second floor Of the
Weston Mercantile building.
s. s. Nelson. the popular o-W.
agent nj Weston station, will now
be able 20 drive 10 and from town
In a new Chalmers touring car.
bought Of the local agent, c. ii.
Nelson.
r. w. Settlcmeier OF Woodburn,
grand master Of the Masonic order.
will visit Weston lodge the evening
Of May 20. The Milton and Athena
lodges will be invited 10 meet the
grand master here.
Having tired Of quiet village life
al Portland. where he was connect
ed with the street railway system
In the capacity of conductor. Ole
Westfall has returned 10 the hustle
and excitement Of this metropolis.
The first kiln OF the season. con-
tanning more than a quarter million
brick, has been burned at the Wes-
ton yard, and second kiln is well
under way. The work is progress
ing favorably. with every prospect
Of a successful season for Weston's
leading industry.
Mrs. Margaret Benton Beattie
wife Of DR.. J. A. Beattie--at one
time president Of the Eastern Ore
gon State Normal School died
recently at her home in Lincoln,
Neb raska. Mrs. Beattie is well
remembered at Weston as a woman
Of high Christian character.
Oscar Getty and Mr.. Burnham,
partners of l.. w. Barnes In operat-
ing q pack train out Of Chelan,
Wash, during the tourist season,
were dinner guests Tuesday at Sae
G. DeGraw residence. Mr.. Getty
has Just been honorably discharged
from the army Of Uncle Sam.
Surveyors were at work this
week In w. A. Barnes field, locating
the route Of the new paved high
way. II is said that the tract occu.
pied by Mr.. Barnes house and barn
will have 70 be cut off from his
field by the highway. In order to
admit Of the required five-percent
grade.
You feel different the minute
you take it-a gentle soothing
warmth fills the system. It's a
pleasure TO take HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea. Helps purify the
blood, drives out the germs Of VIM
ter, gets you hustling, bustling,
full Of life and energy. Soc. H.
Goodwin. ADV.
Ward r. Baker has telegraphed
his father from a military camp in
Wyoming that he will be at home
in Weston in a few days. Ward
was in much Of the fighting on the
western front as a member of Bat
terry B, l2Sth Field Artillery. and
conducted himself, we'll be bound,
In a manner becoming the son Of a
civil war veteran.
MIR. and Mrs. S. A. Barnes and
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. King left yes
terday in Mr.. Kings car to attend
the grand lodge of Odd Fellows
and the Rebekah Assembly at Sa-
lem, They may return by way of
Seattle. Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. STAN
field are leaving for Salem Sunday
by train, and Mrs. Z. H. Smith
goes Saturday night.
Andy T. Barnett, produce buyer
for the Weston Mercantile Co., an
nounces that he has found an en-
couraging prospect for straw.
berry market this season. He win
have to supply a certain quantity
to the buyers, however, and would
like to get into touch with the
growers at once and secure an esti.
mate of what each expects to be
able to sell.
Robert F. Reynolds writes the
Leader q very welcome letter from
Connell, WASH, enclosing two ses.
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