The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1919-04-11
BREVITIES

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son Mills.
A new piano has been installed
in the Baptist church.
Il. 4. Faust and family have
moved back TO their upland farm.
II you would know what aili
Rogers, see Watts a Rogers ad.
Mrs. X. G. Sailing returned Wed
nesday from a business visit "a
Portland.
Miss Sabra l.. Mason. county H.
brarian. was visitor in Weston
yesterday.
p. A. and T. l.. Mcbride have
disposed of their entire herd Of cat
tie to Amos pemaris.
Jake Narkaus has moved his cat
tie back TO the mountains from the
Helix country. where he has had
them on winter range.
Private Rudolph Proebstel. an
overseas veteran, and Private Cyril
Procbstel are expected back in Wes-
ton within n few days.
Wenaha Encampment No. 73 will
hold regular meeting on Tuesday,
April 10. Royal Purple degree.
II. l.. Hedrick. Scribe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester 0'Harra
have returned from Los Angeles.
and are visiting at the !. II. Mar.
tin farm near Dufur. Oregon.
Several bands Of sheep in the
Weston country have been sheared
Of late by Nat Hale. Nat is the sole
crew, and no labor troubles are re.
ported.
Advices were received today by
Mayor Banister to the effect that
the o.W. r. &N. had accepted Wes.
toms proposition with regard to
improving the depot road.
The which has been espec-
tally kind TO Weston Of late-left
a baby girl Wednesday afternoon
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Gil.
bert Ellis. She is a nine-pound
treasure.
Lieutenant Frederick Steiwer Of
the G5th Artillery and Captain Roy
W. Ritner of the American Red
Cross are expected to speak in
Weston April "a while on their tour
Of the county in behalf of the Vic
tory Loan.
The home Of Rufus Brown near
lone Is under quarantine for small
pox, Mrs. Brown and Hazel being
afflicted with the disease. The 9TH
er members Of the family have been
vaccinated and so far have escaped
infection.
A. w. Lundell reports the sale of
a Scripps. Booth touring car at PEN
dleton Monday. He says compete
ton is keen. but the Scripps easily
won out on its merits. II was the
sixth and last car shown the pur-
chaser in this instance.
Weston Lodge No. 5s, /. o. o.
f., will hold social session on
Thursday, April II. All Odd Eel
lows families and Rebekahs are
urged to attend. Captain j. A.
Best will tell Of his experiences
in France. BY order Of r. H.
King, N. G.
F. B. Boyd, publisher : Of the
Press, contemplates conducting a
motion picture show three nights a
week at Athena, In connection
with his newspaper. He was in
Pendleton Tuesday negotiating for
the plant of the Cozy theatre,
which has been closed for some
time.
Walla Walla will be host to the
big tractor show for the northwest
this year April 1926. Every well
known type of tractor will be exhib-
tied by manufacturers who will
conduct the customary practical
demonstrations in soil work. Scores
of farm implements and accessories
will also be demonstrated.
Athena Press: Sam Haworth and
a companion excavated seven coyote
pups from a den on one of the JOS
eph Scott places the other day.
The mother coyote was not encoun-
tered In the raid, but the two men
consider that they had profitable
day nevertheless, as the bounty
they will receive amounts to $2s.
On Saturday - tomorrow - the
United Brethren Sunday school and
friends will start from the church
at 8 a. m. to visit the Pendleton
woolen mills. After watching, the
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