The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1920-10-01
BREVITIES

Local free delivery mail service has
been established at Milton.
Taxi service. amy place. any time
Phone 233. Don Il. Bennett. Weston
The Hermiston Dairy and Hog
Show will be held In Hermiston DC.
tobcr \ and o. One hundred dollars
will be distributed 10 growers OF
pure-brcd stock Of Umatilla county.
aud n record attendance is expected.
Jos. N. Scott has been appointed
county chairman Of the Armenian
Relief association, and will shortly
select his assistants in the work Of
soliciting funds and clothing.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the
Baptist Church announces cooked
food sale for Saturday afternoon.
October 2. at the store Of the Weston
Mercantile Co.
Athena Weston Post. American Le-
gion, will give social dance tomor-
row evening in tho Legion Hall. in
Athena. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended all 10 attend Payant's or
chestra Of five pieces viii furnish the
music for the occasion.
Frank Snider attended the Round
Up in company with his brother, Ru-
fus Snider, prominent Morrow county
farmer.
Jack Eliot, the popular factotum Of
the Preston -Shatfer company. is on a
big hunt for big game in the south
end OF the county.
Two sets Of light harness. two sad
dies and top buggy for sale. Geo. A.
Lindeken.
Brick house for sale. with six lots
tone half block Five rooms, with
bath, lavatory and toilet. North
Water street. on state highway. c.
+. Bulhneh.
Athena and Weston ladies' who are
eligible to membership in the aux
ilary Of the American Legion will meet
at Weston next Monday evening for
the purpose Of organizing an auxiliary
Of the Athena. Weston Post. Eligibii-
ity to membership includes mothers.
wives, sisters and daughters Of Amer
lean Legion members; also correspond
ing relatives Of all men who died in nc
tion during the late war. or in line Of
duty while in the service.
Mr. and Mrs. d. W. Warren were
in Weston Monday while on their way
home to Franklin county from the
Round Up.
Two well known republican candi.
dates from the west end. Zoeth
Houscr for sheriff and Frank Sloan
for representative, were in Weston
the first Of the week while looking
after their fences in this section Of
the county.
The Athena Style Shop is going out
Of business with wholesale slaughter
Of the seasons newest and choicest
be sold at absolute
cost. beginning Tuesday, October 9th,
at o o'clock. a. m. This stock of mil
inery and garments needs no introduc-
tion as to style and quality, and all
will be sold for cash at wholesale
prices just as long as they last. Wait
for further announcement and see the
show windows,
Life imprisonment was the SEN
tence imposed yesterday by Judge G.
W. Phelps on Irwin Leroy Stoop and
Floyd l.. Henderson. whom the jury
after five hours dcliberation Wednes-
lay night pronounced guilty of first
icgree murder Of Sheriff Til Taylor ;
Recommending life term. Mo- i.
ion for new trial was denied. Ell !
zen d. Kerby and John L, Rathie will 1
,ext be tried.
Snow in the Blue mountains was d
,lainly visible the first of the week. II
it was reported that there l
we're two inches of the beautiful at v
Foil Gate. t
Ernest Ross has been busy this
week hauling generous supply of 4
pood to keep the family eozy when s
winter tempests sweep down upon d
he land. "
Mrs. Mamie Bradburn and child p
en- of Portland were visiting Sun "
ay and Monday with Mr.. and Mrs. j,
|. NJ. Ross after attending the
found Up. o
Gail Miller Williams. Weston stu N
ent at Whitman College, is at the t.
ge Of IA the youngest boy student II
rho ever entered that institution. d
lie Is one of eight out Of 40 fresh it
len who are honor students in Eng n
sh and who are therefore exempt o.
rom freshman English. Gail was a
lember Of last years graduating III
lass of Weston High, and is thought
, be the youngest high school grad l.
ate in Oregon, 81
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