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Newspaper
Weston Leader
Location
Weston, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1920
Page
4
A supplier advertises ready to furnish HI-HEAT Utah Coal in any quantity and offers various grades of wood for sale. They especially seek carload orders for No. 1 cordwood.
The article paints Camp McDougal’s Tent City as a lively summer retreat with Weston and Athens families building relief from heat under forest shade. It highlights Aunt Sarah McDougal, hospitality at Camp Comfort, rest spots like Rest a'White Camp, and social scenes of huckleberry harvests, pies, and knitting circles among residents and visiting families across the region.
Weston and surrounding residents gather for visits and outings. Mr and Mrs Edward Senmipert host at the Fred McGrew ranch while others report travel, camping, and harvest updates. Observers note wild duck flights, summer normal attendance in Bellingham, and various local business and farm activities.
Subscriptions to the Library Building Fund received in ten days include George Stuggs with 25 dollars and George Winn with 10 dollars. Several donors give five dollars each such as J F Snider W S Banister R G Saling F G Lucas W L Rayborn Frank Price J C Price W H Booker Albert O Harra Charles Pinkerton Mrs C F Bulfinch L L O'Warra with 2 50 and Mra Ashworth 2 50 Marion O Harra 1 dollar.
The body of Gail Pier sol, who drowned last week in the Mathur river, was recovered after being in the water for over 0 hours and shipped from Vale to Athena Saturday. Funeral services were held at a Christian church and interment followed in Weston cemetery. The family, with many friends in Athena and Weston, receives sympathies. Two carloads of Texas steam destined for the Round-Up exhibitions are en route from Fort Worth to Pendleton.
Public legal notice issued in Weston Oregon summonsing George Nolan to answer a complaint by Til Nolan for divorce and restoration of name. Publication directed for six weeks starting August 1, 1980 in Weston Leader newspaper. Attorney Seen A. Lawn represents plaintiff Til Nolan in Pendleton Oregon.
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