The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1919-05-02
BUEVITES

The estate OF the late j, ;, Har-
ris has been appraised at sl7,S9S,
A son was born Thursday evening
TO MIR. and Mrs. Carl Mcconnell at
their home near Adams,
Miss Sabra l.. Mason. county II.
hrarian. visited Weston Saturday
and attended the Library Tea.
Bert March and Fred Sans took
their cattle through TO the river
breaks Monday for summer range.
Andy Barnett was absent several
days this week on a busin,ss trip 10
Arlington. Oregon, and Bickleford.
Wash.
Bud Nelson was absent this week
on a trip 10 Grants Pass, where he
stored his Chalmers upon returning
from California.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T.. Mcdaniel
Dodged down from Connell last
Sunday. and are again occupying
their upland home.
W. Z. Driskell has gone TO Free.
water TO visit his daughter. Mrs.
Cora Fctter. and incidentally help
with the spring gardening.
John Banister Jr. is driving a new
touring car with the same admir-
able skill which he has always
cxemplificd in handling a mule
team.
Irwin Hopkins and family have
moved back TO the uplands from
Burbank, WASH, where Mr.. Hop
kins has been leveling land under
contract.
Edgar A. Simpson was in Pendlc-
ton this week taking treatment for
his bum foot from DR.. Best. He
hopes soon to have a pair of second.
hand crutches for sale.
Walter williams Is with US again,
having returned Monday from No
bleford. Alberta. He was employ.
ed there with other WeStonites on
the big Cameron ranch.
Melvin Johns and family were
visiting in Weston Sunday. They
are moving onto the NJ. NJ. Jonhs
place near Athena. formerly occu.
pied by Burn Bsnister.
The II. A. Dowds left Sunday
morning on their return home to
Washtucna. after visit with Mrs.
Dowd's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
Richal. and Weston friends.
Private Ward r. Baker arrived
recently in Boston from France.
and is expected home in Weston
soon. Private Baker fought In
the Argonne with the 35th division.
Business at Washtucna again
claimed the attention this week of
DR.. Watts and Z. C.. Rogers. Bob
Proudfit presided at their local
hardware emporium with his accus-
toned aplomb.
Athena Press: An Easter Offer ,
ing of $i5S.l0 was taken up at the
Christian church Sunday. placed i
in special fund and presented by !,
Pastor Burton TO Lawson Booher. ,
whose state Of health continues !
critical. i,
The Weston brickyard Is now in ,
active operation, with about Is men
on the payroll. Manager Harbour !
has market for the entire seasons r
product. The actual work of brick 4
making Is being done by Jack Lutes h
under contract. a
George Nesbit. representing the :
international Harvester Co., came : :
N Sunday from a trip through = :,
Morrow and Gillian counties. He Z
reports crop prospects to be better =
han known for years in that sec. !,
ion. Wheat looks thrifty and y
caches TO the knee. :,
DIR. N. P. Bennett, Weston's new ID
lentist, Is expected to arrive In q c.
ew days, and with Mrs. Bennett o.
will occupy the j. r. Snider cot s.
age on the Heights. DIR. Bennett hi
las sold his Portland home and ii
flee, and has purchased entirely ii
ew dental equipment. CO
Would you like to know some.
hing about what the Church has pt
one, Is doing and is going to do n
efore the war, during the war, 70
ow and in the future, for the COM W
lunity, for the nation, for the SOL &c
Ter and for the world? II you do tn
If this sounds interesting hear ve
le sermon next Sunday morning at no
le Methodist Church. s. Z. Pow. stl
u, pastor. Sc
Milton Eagle: In anticipation Of 80