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

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Mrs. A. J. Starmer has returned
from a two weeks sojourn at Wing
vile, Oregon.
Miss Mabel colvin is spending the
Thanksgiving holidays at her home in
Haines, Oregon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Price were
dinner guests Sunday at the Frank
Price home on Normal Heights.
Mrs. Lillian Fredericks was q guest
Thanksgiving day at the home Of her
sister, Mrs. c. c. whiteman, In PEN
dleton.
Apples for sale-Extra good culls.
good keepers. any amount; y mile
east Of Cobb station on the Interur-
ban. B. +. Haley. Freewater, Or.
z. A. Lansdalc. representing Neil
a Barker, Maxwell dealers Of Pendle-
ton, was in town the first of the week
demonstrating one Of their Postwar
Maxwells. Zane says that this nifty
car has added TO Maxwell popularity,
and that three sales were made by
the firm last week.
A service appropriate to Thanks
giving season was held during the
Sunday school hour at the NJ. E.
Church, South, Sunday morning.
Miss Edna Hollenbeek's class were
responsible for the artistic deeora-
tions, embracing autumn foliage, corn
fodder, pumpkins and bright red ap-
Piles.
A deal has been completed by
which ]. A. Lumsden is in charge as
proprietor Of the Weston Mills and
Jos Hodgson becomes the owner Of a
band Of sheep in the Hudson Bay re-
gion. Mr.. Hodgson is now principally
devoting himself to his interests at
Prospect farm, where he is seeding
700 acres.
Roy Lieuallen has finished digging
his spud crop on Reed and Hawley
mountain, and reports his yield and
that Of neighbors to have been
around so sacks to the acre. Roy has
about 90 acres of grain seeded and
says it looks well. He has rented Ad-
ditional land, and will try summer
following hereafter on the mountain.
The Bachelor Girls were entertained
last Monday evening by Miss Frank
Harris Davis at the home of Mrs. Lii
ian Fredericks. The spice of life was
embodied in the merry conversation
and jokes and jolly "reminiscences
which caused the time to swiftly
pass. Unique refreshments were
served at q late hour by the hostess,
bringing to a close a most delightful
affair.
A very generous donation to the
Memorial Hall furnishings, consist
ing of white enamel-ware kitchen
utensils, was received last week from
Jones & Jones. The Weston Mercan-
tile Company contributed a liberal
supply Of johnson porcelain, and an
aluminium roaster was the gift of II.
A. Brandt. A cabinet organ in excel
lent condition was received from L. !.
OHarra. The generosity of the do
nors is very much appreciated.
Friday evening Of last week the
congregation of the United Brethren
Church held reception in the church
parlors, honoring their new minister,
Rev. Mark 0. Phinney, and family.
A spirit Of optimism and good cheer
prevailed, tending to bring the pastor
and people into friendly relationship.
Welcoming addresses were delivered
on behalf of the church membership, {
the Sunday school, Woman's Society, I
Commercial Club and the Saturday
Afternoon Club. Several pleasing 4
program numbers were then given, 7
after which appetizing refreshments
were served by the Ladies' Aid Soci- t
ETY.. Rev. Phinney is already taking :
an active part in civic affairs, and is !,
heartily welcomed by the citizens Of >
Weston and vicinity.