The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1920-06-04
BREVITIES

Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Heath Of
Athena were guests Monday Of Mr..
and Mrs. A. T. Metz. The Heaths
are moving soon 10 Portland 10 re-
side.
Mrs. Il. M, Smith received word
Tuesday night from the r. e. Fitz-
patriekA stating that their party had
arrived In Seattle and expected 10
reach Portland n few days later.
Part Of the journey had been made
through considerable snow and Ice.
The local Eastern Star chapter is
invited TO be tho guest next Wednes-
day of the Milton chapter, and
number Of Weston people are plan
ming 10 motor over for the event.
With much regret. Weston friends
have said good bye TO the J. W. Por-
terS, who moved Tuesday 10 thoir
new home at Freowatcr. They were
fortunate in securing an attractive
and homc.like residence in that grow
ing burg.
Complimcnting Miss Aniee Barnes,
a popular bride-elcct. Crescent chap
ter, the local Eastern Star organiza-
ton, sponsored miscellaneous
shower last Friday in Masonic hall.
After the regular work Of the even
ing, n suit case was brought in aud
presented 10 the honorec with the re-
quest that she open same and exam
Inc It's contents. Many dainty and
useful articles were contained there
In and were admired by all present.
Appetizing refreshments were served
to complete the enjoyable affair.
Mrs. i. u. Boyd Of Athena was an
out-ot.town guest in attendance.
A iiattcring account Of the recital
recently given in Portland by Mrs.
Leila C. Sailing Of this city appears in
n recent issue Of The Musical Lead
or, published in Chicago. The article
comments upon the deep impression
made by Mrs. Sailing. not only by
reason Of her lovely voice but by her
charming personality
Auction Sale--Saturday, June IL,
3 p. m, at Sailing building. Some
dressers, commodcs, kitchen cabinets,
chairs, bedsteads. springs and mat
tresscs going for what you will give.
DR.. Watts,
Rufus Snider and family motored
over from Heppner the first Of the
week for a couple Of days visit with
the Frank Snider household.
Two beautiful monuments Of gray
granite have recently been erected in
the Weston cemetery TO mark the
resting place sof the late Grant
Steen and Louis Harder.
Claude Price has been quite i'll the
mast week at his farm home north Of
town.
In a message to local friends Mrs.
Margaret Rabb stated that she was
leaving Philadelphia this week and
would proceed TO Des Moines. Iowa,
for an extended visit with relatives.
l.. l.. Snider Of Nampa, Idaho,
spent Thursday in the city visiting
with his brother. Frank Snider. An
interval Of Ii years had elapsed
since their last meeting.
Little Miss Leta Koons of Seattle,
is the guest this week
Of her aunt. Mrs. Leon Lundell.
Mrs. Letha King was called to PEN
dleton Thursday by message an
the serious illness OF an
aunt.
The following new books have
been purchased by the local library '
board and placed on the shelf for cir I
rulation: Splendid outcast, by Geo.
Gibbs; Man of the Forest, by Grey; 6
Red and Black. by Richmond; Sir !
Harry, by Marshall; Tess Of the Il
Storm Country, by White. c
Vern Camblin is seriously i'll with
appendicitis at his home in the upper
md Of town. l
Mrs. NJ. ]. Marsh came up from v
pendleton for Decoration day. She {
accompanied Mrs. Lima II. Sturgis /
md J. II, Sturgis, who motored on to
Nalla Walla. {
The legal phases connected with $
he bonding loan Of $4,000 to Weston
rom Carstens & Earles Of Portland d
,ave been completed, and the money 6
q now available for local waterworks p
These will consist d
.hiefly in the laying of new mains,
The bonds run ten years and bear six d
percent. They were sold at a slight G
liscount, because of the great pleth- a
IRA at present of gilt-edged securi- u
les.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Killgore, Mrs. /"
lanes Ritchey and Miss Maggie "
sitchey are here from Washington "
ounty for the reunion. ,
Through much volunteer work on a 4
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