The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1921-02-11
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were dinner guests FRIDAY Oh Ml'
and Mrs. Ernest Ross.
A sacred concert will be given Sun
day evening by the choir Of the NJ
L. Church. An attractive program
has been prepared and the public Is
cordially invited TO attend,
Stevens Lodge No, ~, Knights OF
Pythias, announces the free presen-
tation Of the great pictorial drama,
Damon and Pythias." at Memorial
hall the evening of February Fl.
Milk customers wanted, jay "
Smith.
VIM. Beaton. who was recently in
surod by Geo. House, agent for the
Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance
Company, received check for hve
DAYS sick benefit, slS.67, three days
after claim went in. This policy pro-
tects YOU for full day of q hours.
Think it over and if you want this pro-
lection see Geo. House, agent.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Il. Free, Mrs, E.
NJ. Smith, Mrs. Nelson II. Jones and
Mrs. Hetty Powers were ON mo-
toring trip Tuesday to Walla Walla.
Interest continues in the series OF
meetings conducted at the Church OF
The Brethren by Elder Barnett, and
good congregations are the rule.
Sunday the elder preached to one Of
the largest congregations that ever
assembled in the church. The meet
ings close next Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs, Bert LeFevre of
Portland are visiting Weston rela-
tives while on their return home
from a tour of the coast. Mrs. Le-
Fevre is a niece Of Mr.. H. Wad-
bingham.
During the lull prior to the spring
farming campaign, Scott Banister is
visiting here from his La Crosse
ranch.
Burglary of the II. A. Brandt
store was discovered Tuesday morn
ing, and is supposed to have been
perpetrated at some time prior to
the preceding Friday night. Silk
hose, silk dress goods and expensive
gloves to the value of about $3.50
were taken. The burglars opened
the front door by means, presuma-
bly,, of skeleton key, and locked 1t
when they went out. The burglary
was similar to that of the Penney
store at Athena, and is supposed to
have been perpetrated by members
Of the same gang.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Lumsden were
in Pendleton Wednesday evening
and attended an enjoyable social
gathering at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. N. Scott.
The Weston High basket ball team
goes to Pilot Rock this evening to
play a return engagement with the
school quintet there.
Seven men and two squaws, two
automobiles and approximately so
gallons of moonshine whiskey fell
into the hands of county and city
police officials at Pendleton this
week. Chief of Police C. w. Avery
and Otis Adams of Weston assisted
in the haul.
PendIeton's city government was
operated last year at loss of more
than $2500.
go and Get It." the great super
special featuring The Ape Man, at
Standard Theatre, Athena, next
Sunday evening.
Mrs. Jasper Morrison Of Walla
Walla was the guest Of Mrs. r.
Morrison a few days this week.
Mrs. Mark A. Phinney is enjoying
a visit with her sister, Mrs. William
Jorgensen of Spokane, who arrived
in the city Tuesday evening.
The Women's Missionary society
of the NJ. E. Church held its regular
monthly business meeting at the
church parlors Wednesday after
noon. 1t was decided to hold an ,
Easter bazaar and cooked food sale
the Saturday preceding Easter, Mch. ,
26. Aprons and fancy gift articles .
will be offered for sale.
Manager Barnes announces the fol-
lowing splendid film attractions to
be shown soon at Memorial hall:
"Once to Every Woman" "Under
Crimson Skies" Confession" "The
Virgin of Stamboul," Goods Coun-
try and the Woman" These are all
booked for Saturday nights. The
Tuesday night shows will be discon-
tinued except on special occasions.
Ernest Haney was in town Thurs
day calling upon local merchants.
He informed his friends that he lives
on the peak of the mountain and is
glad of it. as he stands no danger
Of being washed away during the a
wet weather. q
The local temple Of Pythian Sis il