Over The Hill Obituary and local notices from Weston area
Obituary notices report Mrs. Mayme Taylor Thompson dies at 28 due to birth complications. Local items note family visits, new arrivals, highway work near Holdman, stockmen meeting in Walla Walla, Quarantine lifted at Samm, and community events from Weston and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Taylor Thompson
Selmer Thompson
Frank Taylor
John Mayberry
Weston
Mverty
F. W. Kloone
Rood
Manley Mountain
Kloone
British Columbia
Forent Riverve Stockmen's Associations
Walla Walla
J. P. Lan
P. A. Melride
Imanager
Woaton
G. Hi
Samm
McKinney
Sums
Heth
Reed
Hawley Mountain
Ds Ay
Lumnuten
Portland
Lumvuten
Oregon
Chamber of Commerce
J. B. Tucker
Lavinia
Weston News Briefs Highlight Local Residents and Postmaster Race
James Beamer and others visit Weston while Charles P. Marshall, now dairy farmer in Hermiston, arrives town milking fifty Jersey cows and scouting summer mountain range. Esther Williams and companions from Whitman College visit. Earl Barnett’s snowy strawberry story spreads nationwide. Leon Lundell nominated for Weston postmaster by Harding. he leads civil service exams. Lewis R. Van Winkle retires after eight and a half years. Cattle move to Hudson's Bay area for winter feed at seven fifty per ton. alfalfa hay at five per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Beamer
Herman Stages
Misa Josephine Spaulding
Clem Duncan
Victor Thoeny
Glenn Staggs
Charles P. Marshall
Upland
Hermiston
Mr. Marshall
Jersey
Richard Mayberry
Esther
Gail Williams
Whitman College
Margaret Stewart
Baker
Lowell Smith
la Grande
Weston Leader
Earl Barnett
United States
Barnett
Evansville
Indiana
W. A. Barneo
Ralph Tucker
Hudson's Bay
Leon Lundell
Weston
United States Senate
Harding
Me. Lundell
Weston Mercantile Co
Lundell
Lewis R. van Winkle
Lew
Language of the Shetland Romany and Norse Ties
There is discussion of Sheltw Tharl a secret language of tinkers in Scotland and Ireland revealed by Leland and Prof John Smapoon. The text cites Romany links, deep Romany and Shetland dialects, noting Norse influence and the spread among London East End vagrants. It also mentions birds able to sink by expelling air, with kingfishers as an example, and describes the observable shrinkage when diving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Ireland
Claeles
Leland
John Smapoon
Liverpool
Aberystwyth
Unker
Lelind
London
Shetland
Asher
Clove Quarters
Anti Lynch ing Bill Passed by House
The House backed the Dyer anti lynching bill by 230 to 119, with 17 Republicans and 10 Democrats opposing. The measure imposes life imprisonment or lesser penalties on those who participate in lynchings and on officials who neglect to prevent them, and bars counties from shielding mobs by fining them $10,000 to the victim’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whahington
D. C
House
Eght
London
New York
Arbour
California
Curry
French
Idaho
Nolan
Culifornia
Parker
New Jersey
Robertson
Oklahoma
Binnett
Oregon
Campaign Outlined By Washington State Commission
Olympia plan outlines a statewide effort to curb liquor by banning high alcohol content drinks. The committee, led by Mrs. Josephine Corllan Preston, includes C D Cunningham and Chapin D Foster with George D Peddycord as secretary. Warsaw imposes new Polish alcohol law limiting venues and raising taxes on liquor stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Wash
Stor
Witterney
Washington
Josephine Corllan Preston
C.D. Cunningham
Cetralin American Legion
Chapin D
Warsaw
Poland
Dilet
Classified rental and sale notices for local services
Classified items show For Rent vacuum cleaner and electrician, residence for sale or exchange for a satisfactory residence in Pondk Pendleton, Dr FD Watts. For sale Ford romatabout with shocks chains storage battery starter. Phone 82 residence 692 G F Smith manager Varmer's Grain Elevator Co. Storage stow batteries until spring qice per month Davidson Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pondk Pendleton
FD. Watts
Ford Romatabout
G. F Smith
Varmer's Grain Elevator Co
Davidson & Hoffman
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cAlder
Hlaynie Y
Sidney ‘Tucker
Verl
Keith
R. Morrison
Mise Vira Morrison
E. Ki
Tucker
Lysle Webb
Normal Heights
Oregon Constitution
W. S. Price
Joseph Wareer
J. A. Lumsden
Mra
Leon Lindell
Dry Creek
and Mix
J. Byronon
Ani Mes
Vernon O'Hara
D. M. Burts
Holdman
Kibby & Kearn
Portland Contractors
Cold Springs
Jerry Landell
Leon Landell
Smith
Athena
Anon
Clara Hart
Roy Carlson
Weston Mountain
Kendall
Tuck) Smith
Anles
Garden City
al. Hodgson
Hattie Wilsey
Fred Greer
Ray Gould
Columbia River
Ab Wragar
Glenn Duncan
Ralph Staggs
Emory Stagi
Wales
Croxdale Office Furniture & Supply Co
East Alder Street
East End
Washington State Commission
8. F. Sharp
Third Street
Athens
C.H. Smith
D. Ht. Mansfield
Hanger & Thompson
Ella Brotherton
Perry Hall Auto Top Repairer
Athena Shoe
Watts & Rogers
Christensen & Post
Theathena Home
New York State
Prestleye
the Athena Barber Shop
Amos O'Dell
A. W. Logsdon
the Athena Bakery
The
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