The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1920-11-05
BREVITIES

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visiting her son and daughter. Mr..
and Mrs. Leon Miller.
Ralph Larson, grandson Of G. De.
Graw, lately enlisted as soldier Of
Uncle Sam. and is stationed at Pan
anna.
In making his annual remittance TO
the Leader from Rockland, Idaho,
Jack Stamper, u former Westonan,
reports winter weather in that sec
ton. The ground has been covered
with Ia inches Of snow. but this has
now disappeared. Threshing is still
IN progress, only about half the crop
having been harvested.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. a. Lumsdcn were
dinner guests last Sunday at the Nc
Bride Bros. home.
Mrs. Ellsworth Woods extended de-
lightful hospitality when she enter
tanned the Saturday Afternoon club
last Saturday al her country home,
which had been rendered lovely by
Halloween decorations. After brief
business session the club listened TO n
most interesting paper on "CharIcs
Dickens, the Man and Author" by
Mrs. Goodwin. which was followed
with discussion by Mrs. Rowland.
New members accepted by the club
are Mrs. Phinnry, Mrs. Starmcr and
Mrs. NJ. W. Petersen. Guests other
than club members were: Mrs. Lewis
Gciss and Mrs. J. +. McNcc. After a
social hour the ladies retired to the
dining room. where dainty lunch
was served by Mrs. Morrison and
Mrs. Lumsdcn, assisted by the host.
css. The clubs next meeting will be |
held at the home Of Mrs. J. G. Price. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Hey Winn have re-
turned to Meadowbrook farm after a |
stay Of two months on the Winn
ranch near Winona. Hey has finished |
seeding u thousand acres for next
years harvest.
Snow fell Wednesday TO depth of
few inches, and is regarded as bit
While seeding has been
pretty we'll finished in the lowlands,
upland farmers have had no chance
rs yet to put in their winter wheat.
The work Of digging spuds is also
with. The mountain grain
harvest was completed, however,
with the exception Of a field on Bas-
kct mountain. This was too green
10 thresh. and binders were at work
in il when the snow came. Sunshine Il
followed the snow, much to everyone's
c. w. Avery, local chief of police, is
has received a supply Of automobile
license blanks from the Office Of the
secretary Of state, and is prepared to =
distribute them to Weston motorists, =
Thc latter are advised to get their ap- TO
,lications in so soon as possible. pa
After January no old licenses will ra
,c honored, and procrastination in HI
his matter is more than the thief of a
ime. on
Trajan Tucker was in town We'd tel
ACSuAy AIoh ms ihouitAiH AailSH'
ooking as pleasant as though the Ba
weather. gods had been setting out
heir very best goods this season, III
Young milch cows wanted, Jerseys CIV
referred. Inquire at this Office. ~,
The Weston Choral society is being sm
rganizod and will sing for the m w.;
union service. After
Yard the organization may be made
ornament, if sufficient interest is w
nanifcsted, All singers in the COM ou
lunity are invited and urged to take
art in the choral singing for Thanks SCI
living. The first rehearsal takes tai
lace next Monday evening at seven of
hirty at the Methodist church. and it oel
earnestly desired that all the sing col
RS come. Miss Anna Compton of the ut
Whitman Conservatory of Music will
@ here at that time to direct the re-
earsal.
Two events of especial interest and
Importance in the annals Of Athena s;o
ieston post, American Legion, are for
,heduled for next week at Weston. No
irst comes the motion picture bene- We
/ Wednesday evening, November 10, ING
Memorial hall, at which the splen- an,
ID film attractions advertised else :
here in this paper will be presented. ado
ext day Thursday is Armistice me
ny, and will be celebrated by the ter
,st with an appropriate program at foo
emorial hall, beginning at three and
clock in the afternoon, to which the the
lblic is invited. Judge Kanzler of 7