The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1921-01-21
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Mrs. Ernest Zcrba has been quite
III tho past week at her home on JEFF
fcrson street.
Born, 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
GRgnon, January IL. 1921, u daugh-
ter.
Mrs. Hugh Mcintyre Is reported
IN at her homo In tho south part Of
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rogers were
up from Pcndleton Sunday, visiting
Mrs. Rogers mother. Mrs. w. t.
IIill. who Is an invalid.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Charles Downing
moved this week 10 their new home
near Ferndalc. where they have
built modern house In bungalow
style.
Henry Barrett visited tho Barrett
ranch on Pine creek ten miles north
Of Athena Wednesday, and found the
weather balmy and apring.like in
that locality. Ranch work was in
active progress.
Mrs. u. d. Tharp is home after
admitting last Saturday TO minor
operation at 81. Anthony's hospital.
She Is being attended by her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Virgil Willaby. as nurse,
and 10 recovering.
The FIRST basket ball games Of the
season 10 be played In Athena. will
take place this evening when a double
header will be played between the
boys and girls teams Of tho Athena
and Helix high schools on the. Athe-
ma gym floor.
An Athena lady notes mention
made in the Weston items Of the vis-
tation Of robins and mcadowlarks as
harbingers Of spring in the hamlet
"ovcr the hill" For Athena. she
graciousiy offers boquet Of violets
plueked from her garden. on Janu-
AIRY iath.
Mr.. Haynie and family have moved
into the Rothroek residence on upper
Third street and Mr.. and Mrs. a.
A. Foss are occupying the residence
vacated by Mr.. Haynic. Mr.. Foss
recently purchased the place and will
improve H.
Mrs. Melville Johns was taken to
ST. Mary's hospital. Walla Walla,
Tuesday morning, for medical treat
ment. Mrs. Johns was accompanied
by her husband, DIR, Sharp and Mrs.
Anna Ahrens, nurse. II Is thought
a surgical operation win be necessary
for her relief.
Halle Picrsol left the first Of the
week for Tacoma, where he vii take
hospital treatment under government
care. While serving in the ia6th
Field Artillery, Halle was gasscd
by n German shell within the Amer
ican lines. and has not rcgained his
former health. He is the son of MIR.
and Mrs. S. S. Piersol, who reside on
tUe w. ". AAglvt Aoi"'
Minnie J. Martin has filed suit for
divorce from John c. Martin. She
alleges that her property in this
county was mortgaged by Martin for
$4,000 and that he purchased
ranch near Roundup, Montana, with
the money. The plaintiff asks that
she recover tho $4,000 and her lib
erty. There are four children, one
being of age, Mrs. Martin names
one Gertrude Enk as correspondent.
An invitation from the Saturday
Afternoon club of Weston has been
extended the Athena Civic club to
meet with them on the afternoon of
February 5th, in Community Hall at
Members desiring to at
tend are requested to notify the pres
ident Of tho local club, Mrs. d. Scott
Fisher. Automobiles will be at st.
Nichols hotel at 2 p. M, on that
date to convey the ladies to Weston.
A. B. Steele, former harness deal
or here, was in the city on his first
trip as travelling salesman for tho
George Laurence Company OF Port
and, this week. Ho takes tho terri
.ory formerly in charge of Bob"
Oliver, who is now engaged in busi-
ness at Kenniwick, Wash. Mr.. and
Mrs. Steele, viii take up their resi-
ience in Walla Walla, after dispos-
ing Of their Portland residence.
The Standard Theatre in connec-
tion with the League Of Motion Pic
sure Exhibitors will give a benefit
exhibition for European Child Relief
With a special show on next Thurs
lay evening, January 27. Ethel
Clayton will appear in Boots"
Admission prices viii be 10 and 25
.ents and the entire proceeds ex-
,ept express charges on films will go
o tho Relief Association. Ono
how only will be given. starting at
$50,