The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1919-02-28
BREVITIES

night at Weston opera house.
Eight good Shotes. weight about
80 pounds each. for sale. Scott
Banistcr. phone 3lFil.
Mrs. Henry b. Ellis Of Roy. Ida
no, has been visiting ut the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. B. Davis In this
city.
Ben Lee was In town Sunday
from Prescott. where he follows
garage work. 10 visit his little
daughter.
Zack Chandler, a Dayton. Ore
gon, pioneer, was IN town this
week, visiting his niece, Mrs. w.
NJ. Powers.
Stevens Lodge No. 40. knights
Of Pythias. is preparing 10 start a
class Of candidates In the first rank
next Wednesday evening.
sMrs. J. p. Lieuallcn and her two
younger children returned Satur-
day from a weeks visit with their
daughter, Mrs. Lester Vaughn. at
Belmont. Washington.
While in Pcndleton recently Mrs.
j. Hodgson had. twenty-five teeth
extracted In less than an hour. Py-
orrhea necessitated the operation,
which was painlessly performed.
Harry Samuels Of Milton. 10
years old. has confessed to killing
Omar olinger at the latter's place
in the Blue mountains. He says he
shot 0llnger with the latter's own
rifle after a quarrel.
East 0rcgonian: The Weston
Milling Co.. through its manager,
w. L. Robbins, has started suit
against c. II. Nelson. asking for
judgment for Sl57.57 and interest
for merchandise and labor.
Rev. and Mrs. +. w. Achilles
are coming TO Weston soon from
Spokane, and will occupy their res
idence property on north Water
street. j. II. McGibbon and FAM
lily, It's present occupants, are moy-
ing into the Minnick residence.
For Sale--Six sets butt chain
harness, just oyerhauled; 40 shotes
from 20 TO 100 lbs; 6 head good
young work mules; 10 head work
horses; one 5-scction steel harrow;
one 3t-inch wagon; two sets double
buggy harness. Ill take your note
II it's good. Sim ]. Culley.
Walter Webb and Lyle Webb re-
turned to their home in Weston this
week from the Umatilla river, and
will remain here until taking up
further employment. Mrs. Webb
Is expected home in a few days
from Seattle. where she has been
visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Driskell are
visiting relatives in Weston and
vicinity this week, prior to going
to Dayton, where Harve will en-
gage In farm work. He was COM
PEELED to give up his position in a
Walla Walla mill because Of the
-four dust, which seriously affected
his health.
"Your Majesty, ! think the pos.
sibilities Of your ever amounting
to much are exceedingly remote, /"
writes Jimmie Read from Portland
to the Leader man. However and
nevertheless, as Jimmie encloses
two long green simoleons, he evil
dently expects the Leader itself
will amount to whole lot.
Miss Dorothy Bulfnch came up
Tuesday from Portland, where she
has been doing clerical work In the
office Of Zellerback q Co. Miss Bull.
finch was accompanied on part OF
her trip by her brother, Paul Bull
finch, who has been visiting the
H. A. Walkers at their Wasco farm.
Paul has gone to American Falls,
Idaho, to take a banking position.
In a show window at Watts &
Rogers store are an Indian hammer
head, an Indian net sinker and 9TH
er relies Of a bygone age picked up
BY Bob Proudft at Umatillla on his
last fishing trip. 1t Is q singular
fact that the stone net sinker Is
identical with those at one time
used by the Indians Of the Atlantic
coast, and which Bob found when Q
boy in the District Of Columbia.
Hugh Taylor, one Of the Weston
soldiers who are still overseas, Is
in Stromberg, Germany. He says
he had the pleasure Of crossing the
Rhine on New Years day, in a re-
cent letter. He writes further:
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