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Newspaper
Weston Leader
Location
Weston, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1919
Page
4
Pendleton and nearby residents are listed attending visits and hosting gatherings. Families such as Scholl, Reynaud, Engleton, Carmichael, and Price entertainments are noted along with guests from Walla Walla and Washtucna. A Christmas bazaar and cafeteria supper will be held December 18 at Memorial hall with a cooked food booth and gift items for sale.
Last Saturday afternoon a silver thaw turned Oregon landscapes to crystal. Frost cracked branches and snapped wires as Athens and Weston lost lights until Sunday evening. A community meeting at Swas-Te-Ka Campfire, crafts for a Christmas bazaar, and a Baptist Gospel meeting were planned. Thanksgiving roast duck at Renzy York’s home added festive reminiscence with guests listed.
Notice urges prompt renewal as subscriptions expire December 1, 1919. Reports Athena shaded by ice damage across trees and poles, with many branches down, blockages on streets, and Marshal Avery clearing routes. Walla Walla faced similar thaw disruption. Pendleton escaped major damage. A Tribune gasoline engine was used to publish Sunday edition.
Mrs. Payne entertained the Saturday Afternoon Club at her home on November 29 despite bad weather. Members discussed the Thanksgiving market and Pendleton Civic club luncheon, with Miss Ella May Harmon attending from Pendleton. Program items included Auld Lang Syne, Ayr and its Environs, readings, a violin solo, and refreshments by club members.
We have about 20 coats including soft woolens Silvertones fur trimmed plushes and velours in sizes 8 to 16 years. Hosiery priced from 1.50 to 3.00 per pair with many colors and styles. Ribbons for every purpose in plain colors and novelties, all widths and prices. Early selections advised as stock is limited.
A vintage ad promotes wool blankets at stable prices and urges early shoe purchases before price hikes. It highlights warm felt slippers, toys, bathrobes, silk fabrics, hats, purses, and a large shoe selection priced from 3.59 with limited stock and a call to buy now.
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