The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1920-06-18
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Bertha Starmcr. Kathleen pedorsen
and Pearl Davis having successfully
performed certain duties assigned to
them, received patriotic honors, Mrs
Sarah Rowland. GuKrtan, Is much
pleased with the spirit Of progress
exhibited by the members.
Rev. and Mrs. +. w, Achilles were
entertained ut dinner Sunday at tho
William Driskell home.
Georgette waists only sS.Ss. J. c.
Penney Co.
Mrs. L. Vanderpool and Mrs. En-
ma Barnett were passenecrs for
Portland Monday morning, where
they will visit relatives. for season,
Fred Henderson was down from the
mountain yesterday and made his an
nual profitable investment in Weston
Leader.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. X. Adkins ARE
leaving this week for the Henry
Barrett ranch on Pine creek, which
will be their home and place Of oe-
cupation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellsworth Woods and
family were dinner guests Sunday OF
Mr., and Mrs. Emery Stages Mt the
Stages farm on Dry creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Reuther left today
ON their return home to Portland, af-
ter fortniRht's visit with Weston
relatives and friends. Mrs. Reuther
is a daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Beanier.
Frank Lavender Is here from Ba-
ker, Oregon. where he is employed
by the state highway commission IN
the capacity Of computer.
Mrs. John S. Neil returned yester-
day to her home at Pendleton, after
a visit with relatives and friends on
Weston mountain.
A shower Sunday was followed
Monday by regular downpour' at
weston, making assurance doubly
sure Of good crops in this and the
mountain neighborhoods. Merritt A
Baker, government weather observer
reports a total precipitation in the
two days Of 75-1O0 of an inch.
r. Hargreaves. who twenty years
ago was pastor Of one Of Weston's
churches, was in town yesterday
from Seattle.
Mrs. ]. L. Fuson. Miss Maggie Flu
son and Walter Melton were recent
visitors TO La Grande. They motorcd
over the mountains and back in Wal
ter's Ford.
Lyle Webb visited Pendleton Tues
day on business connected with his
damage claim against the railroad
company.
Superintendent Avery found OH
his recent trip to Portland that suit
able pipe is available there for Wes-
toms waterworks repairs, and the
required amount viii be ordered by
the council. A series Of tests has
determined the fact that the princi-
pal leakage is on Water street be-
low Main, and it is here that the re-
newals viii largely be made. Much
of the old pipe on other streets is
stilI very serviceable. A few days
ago a serious leak was discovered by
Superintendent Avery in the upper
end of town, and promptly stopped.
Water was found to be leaking from
a nearby main into the well at the
pumping station at the rate OF one
thousand gallons an hour.
Mrs. C. f. Straub Of Pendlcton
was a dinner guest Sunday at the j.
l.. Rowland home.
Ladies' shoes and slippers. 1898.
J. G. Penney Co.
Weston people are invited TO hear
Miss Vera b. Blinn, noted woman
speaker of Dayton, Ohio, at the Unit
ed Brethren church June 23 at Sp. m.
Wednesday, sevens boys of George
Winn's Sunday school class were taken
in their teachers Buick on delightful
fishing trip to the Umatilla river.
Thursday afternoon hailstorm of
unusual severity visited the Pea Ridge
country. Some Of the hailstones are
reported to have been as large as wal
nuts.