The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1920-11-12
BREVTIE:S

for Amristice day.
Col. +. G. Lucas has returned from
a three weeks trip into southern
Colorado.
In fast and exciting basket ball
game last evening Weston High de-
fsatcd "Dunean's Five" by the close
score Of five to four, Il was we'll
earned triumph for the school,
AT tho Methodist church Sunday
evening DIR. Lincoln l.. Writ gave an
earnest and appealing address in be-
half Of Near East Relief. All who
heard the speaker were moved by =
feeling Of sympathy for the worthy
and distressed Armenian people,
who are still in urgent need of help,
The appeal is expected To bring sub
stantial fruit when the Weston dis
trict is called upon for its eontribu-
tion. Appalling facts and figures
were given by the speaker.
Mrs. W. NJ. Davis has returned
from a weeks visit with relatives in
Walla Walla.
We would ask our patrons to make
good their credit with US that we
may protect our own. Read our ad.
Jones & Jones,
Andy Barnett made his first trip to
town Monday, following a severe at
tack of pneumonia. He was heartily
greeted by many friends who are
glad to see him about again.
George Winn furnished most in
teresting experience to his Sunday
school class last Saturday when he
took them by auto to waila Wa'la,
where a tour Of inspection Of the
Washington state penitentiary was
made. The boys who enjoyed the
outing were: Arthur Starmer, Ed
ward and Fred Hass, Grant Key,
Raymond Anderson, ordell Petersen,
Ernest Hnuter, Harold Beaton. Rob-
ert Dickson, Allen kirkpatrick and
Ralph Graham.
The annual report Of Weston Ii
brary filed with the city council last
Wednesday evening shows 3525 books
circulated among patrons during the
year ending November /, 1920. In
that time 50 new members have been
registered. A permanent home has
been secured for the institution and
its affairs are in a fourishing condi-
tion.
S. G. Price has returned from the
Umatilla river, where he has been
visiting at the home of his daughter.
Mr.. Price expects to leave soon to
spend the winter in southern Califor-
mia.
Howard Shriver, a farmer near
Moscow, Idaho, has sold las spring
lambs at SIPS. He claims this sum
is practically velvet, as the lambs
lived on the summer fallow and kept
the weeds down. The instance is
quoted in support Of the argument
that every farmer should run few
Sheep
Pasquale Amato, world famous bar
itone, will sing at the Keylor Grand,
Walla WalIa, November Is, under
the auspices of Malen Burnett and
Mrs. C. F. Van de Water.
Shubert's Original Jazz Orchestra
of Chicago comes to Athena Opera
house tomorrow evening, November
18th, in a return engagement, after
successful tour along the coast and
through British Columbia. Singing
Novelties and Melody Jazz. Dane
ing from eight-thirty to. twelve.
The Latest Music. One Night Only.
L. II. Dowd was here on a bust
ness visit this week from his farm
near Washtucna, Wash, and while
returning home stopped at Walla
TO visit his brother. Mr.. Dowd re-
ports conditions as fairly good in his
district. He has finished his haul
ing and seeded 400 acres Of wheat,
leaving the remainder Of his crop un-
til spring.
Wilbur Fuson, who has been as
sisting Hugh Lieuallen in farm work
near Helix, has returned to his home
in Weston for the winter. Local fans
will endeavor to persuade him to re-
main next spring and enlist in the
hometown ball team.
Dogs attacked Frank Greer's flock
of sheep last Saturday night and
badly mauled number Of the woolly
animals, although none we're killed.
Monday night, supposedly the same
dogs made a raid on the sheep in
j. A. Lumsden's alfalfa pasture be-
low town, but before they could do
much damage "Lun" drove them off
with fusillade of shots. Several
town dogs are said to have been rec
ognized as among the marauders.
Contractor Ashworth has finished
building a neat fiye-car garage for J.
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