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Newspaper
Weston Leader
Location
Weston, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1920
Page
4
Notice to subscribers: renewal required as of September 1 1920. Prompt renewal appreciated. Rates are $2.00 per year $1.00 for six months and 50 cents for three months. The Leader is discontinued at expiration.
Local column reports visits from Prof J O Rousell family and J E McDaniel for huckleberry picking. Harvest grows with favorable weather, a 96 degree peak noted by Merritt Baker. Several residents attend court duties, travel to Pendleton, and participate in mountain harvest activities amid community shoptalk and social events.
The Weeten Drama Club formed Monday to study drama and access a state library course on modern and Irish drama and types of drama. Entertainments and lectures will support Memorial Hall stage work, with Claude Price as president Eliza Morrison secretary and Nelson He Jones director.
Pendleton attorney W C E Pruitt was accidentally shot in the foot while grouse hunting near Gibbon station on the Umatilla river. He died the next day after foot amputation. His daughter Rae Pruitt and guest Mary Meek alerted kin. Dr G L Boyden treated him after rapid transport to Pendleton. The report also notes a local political debate over a new state hold law allowing civil actions for stock damage.
The State of Oregon requires the defendant to appear within six weeks of the first publication of this summons. The plaintiff seeks a divorce and restoration of the surname Libe Ritner. Publication is directed in Weston, Oregon, with general circulation across several weeks.
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