The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1919-11-21

Weekend guest at the i. L. Fttz
patrick home on Normal Heights.
Mr. and Mrs. s, $. Nelson hav'
been visiting Mr.. Nelson's sister
Mrs. Nellie Phelps, at Hermiston.
Harvey Lundell is assisting aftel
school and on Saturdays in waiting
on the trade at the City drug store.
Ray and Albert Gould loaded cal
Monday with mountain spuds for
which they received $2.s5 per sack
A timely and attractive window dis.
play at the Weston Mercantile has
brought forth many adniring COM
ments.
Mrs. Harry Shick was called TO
Forest Grove last week by the Sc
rious illness Of her brother. Lloyd
Ritchey,
Jim jones saw fresh tracks in the
road by tho sawmill the other day
and came near not getting in with
the mail.
Mrs. Harrison Kirk and children
came in last week from the reser-
vation ranch TO spend the winter
months in town.
W. l.. Rayborn loaded car Mon
day with the renowned Weston
mountain potatoes. which he con-
tracted for at $500 per sack.
Joe Blomgren is making quite ex-
tensive improvements and altera-
tions in his farm residence on Pine
creek, Contractor Ashworth has the
work in charge.
Harry Warren, who has been en-
ployed for the American Express Co.
at Pondleton, has gone to Central
Oregon to prove up ON his homestead
in Lake county.
Mrs. f.. NJ. Warren has returned
from visit at her sons FARM near
Eltopia, Wash, and will go to Baker,
Oregon, for an cxtcnded visit with
her children there.
Miss Dorothy Bulfnch hasked in
the glow of the family fireplace du-
ring the week end. Miss Bulfinch is
conducting most successful term of
school in district No. 30.
Little Miss Nora Barnes is u de-
lighted inmate Of the home Of her
paternal grandfather, s. A. Barnes,
The doting grandparents hope to
keep the young lady with them for
some time.
The Misses Leila and Dorothy
Powell left Monday night for Cor
wallis, Montana, to join their father,
Rev. s. +. Powell, who is pastor of
the NJ, Z, Church, South, at that
point.
+. r. Hall has built Il neat new
body with several handy wrinkles for
the Preston -Shatrer service rig. Jack
Elliott will hereafter derive more
pride and satifaction as custodian of
the outfit,
Mrs. James Stanfeld was the guest
of Walla Walla friends last week.
Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Alice
Price was in charge of the local Ii
brary, and on Saturday afternoon
Mrs. J. II. Price acted as librarian.
After year or more of agricul-
tural activity on the Lockwood place
near Athena, Wilbur Fuson is in
town for the winter. He will make
occasional trips to Athena to play
with the town basket ball team there
The regular monthly business
of the Epworth League was
held in the parlors of the NJ, E.
Church, South, Friday evening. The
annual election of officers was sched-
uled to be held at this meeting, but
BY unanimous vote the election was
postponed until spring, the present
officers to hold over until that time,
jolly social hour followed the So
rious deliberations, refreshments
we're indulged in and the event was
much enjoyed by all present.
Earl Barnett, one of Weston's for
ner service men, is having some
quite intricate and difficult dental
work done by DR., Bennett at govern
nent expense. As the work should