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Newspaper

Weston Leader

Location

Weston, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1916

Page

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Pendleton measure voted down in statewide election

Counties split over the Pendleton bill with Multnomah and Jackson backing Weston while Benton and Lane favored Pendleton. Totals show Pendleton yes about 06,616 against 109,082. Weston committee raised 707.71 to defeat the measure. Pendleton spent 14,962.66 in the campaign.

Weston Normal Pendiston Benton County The Agricultural College Weston Lane County University Lane Jackson County Ashland Normal Pendleton Multnomah County Old Yambul Harney Hood River Jackson Jefferson Josephine Klamath—Yee Multnomah Path Sherman Tilamook Yeu Umatilla Union Wallowa Wareo Washington Wheeler Yamhill A. Barnes Weston Committee

Weston Talent Pleases at Pilot Rock Drama Night

Weston talent impressed Pilot Rock audiences with the play Perile of a Great City. Ernest Blomren as Old Ben drew praise. Gail Williams provided selections. the orchestra under Mrs W Bell and musicians Lundell, Payant, and others gave strong musical support.

Weston Ernest Blom Ren Colonel Clark Wond Ben Thees Preberit Gail Williama W. Bell Allison Wood Lundell Brothers Ax Cornetiat Joe Payant Alice Price Mabel Blomfren J. H. Williams

Eighth Grade Pupils Present Thankgiving Entertainment

Weston school eighth graders present a Thanksgiving program at High Behco Auditorium on Wednesday November 29 at 7 30 p m featuring piano solos recitations songs and a dialogue by grades seven and eight A social with cafeteria style refreshments follows admission is 16 cents with proceeds for the school phonograph fund.

Delta Signs Delta Sigma Lewis van Winkle George Blomgren Tiene Hart Walla Walla Blue Bird Wynema Schmacher Weston High Behco Hope Beeler Exsay Hilda McRae Evelyn Sowers Louise Porter Lois Baling Blanche Thorsen Genevieve Rogers Gail Williams Laurie Lucile Porter

Roose Bros Africanders Fifteen Band At Weston Opera House

Weston audiences are promised a two hour minstrel show by the Roose Bros Africanders Fifteen Colored People Band and Orchestra on Tuesday November 28. The press agent claims the act features singing dancing and jubilee pieces with a noon parade and a reduced admission of 25 and 50 cents.

Roose Bros Weston Opera Horse Washington Oregon Weston

Reward for bravery Miss Jenny Casey hailed in Meacham

Miss Jenny Casey of Meacham received a gold diamond set ravailier and chain from the C W R R N Company through M J Buckley the superintendent in recognition of saving the fast mail from wreck when a bridge was set afire by a passing engine she warned of the blaze and helped extinguish it.

Jenny Casey Meacham C W.R. R. & N Company M. J. Buckley Conla

Pittsfield Housermaids Seek Ten Hour Day Union Support

The Pittsfield Massachusetts housermaids have organized a union and demanded a ten hour day. They fear they must wait for congressional action before progress.

St. Maries Pittsfield Mass Congress

Northwest farmers hit by frost damaged apple crop

Reports from the east end say sudden temperature drops and heavy frosts reduced shipments as trees froze. Yakima valley alone reported 24 carloads of apples frozen with thousands more damaged in sheds. a fire in a packing shed caused $2500 in losses.

Northwest Yakima Yakima Valley Naches Walter Arnold Centrol

Meard the Great Singer Weston at Keylor Grand Concert

Weston attendees included Mr Robinson Mrs Dryden Miss Hintogl Miss Cogawell Miss Kilmer Miss Workman Miss Ager Miss Noren and Weston faculty members Dr Watts Mr Prices Mr Sailing Miss Morrison Miss Bromgren Miss Price Miss Lavender along with Dr and Mrs C H Smith Claud Price Clark Wood.

Weston Aime Schumann- Heldh Walla Walla Wrest Mr. Robinson Mies Dryden Miss Hintogl Cogawell Mine Kilmer Mise Workman Mins Ager Mise Noren Weston School F. D. Watts J. H. Price BR. G. Sailing Elias Morrison Mies Mabel Bromgren Mins Ruby Price Mins Josie Lavender Dr Andora C. H. Smith Claud Price Clark Wood

Roads prospects brighten for Walla Walla basin links

A government inquiry into road feasibility between Wallowa Umatilla and Walla Walla counties spurs hope for state and federal aid. Feasible routes include Elgin to Milton and La Grande to Pendleton, with Elgin-Milton favored for federal support. Oregon crop projections and local developments also fill the page with state fire marshal talks, railroad bonds, a coal lease, a sawmill sale, and harbor expansion plans.

John W. Cunningham Wallowa Union Umatilla Walla Walla Valley Walla Walla Elgin Milton Portland Cunningham la Grande-Pendleton Elgin- Milton Government Forestry Service Elgin Recorder Klamath Falls California, Oregon & Eastern Railroad Henryville Monarch Lincoln County Yaquina Pacific Whiteton Corral-ls St .Yohne Standifer-Clarkson Company North Portland Harbor

Odd Fellows Banquet Plans For Weston Area

The Odd Fellows announce a large Thaskagiving banquet with committees in charge led by Joe Hedgeon and A Barnes. Tables will be hosted by Mrs Williams MacKenzie and Mrs Watts with waitresses listed, as townsfolk make preparations and locals like George J Waddingham and Sim J Cully plan winter visits and land deals unfold nearby.

Weston F. Thies Joe Hedgeon A. Barnes W. H. Gould W. A. Barnes William MacKencie F. D. Watts Mra J. Hodgson Mrn SA. Barnes E. D. DuMons Zelle Gould Gladye Smith Mamie Barnes Zelma Brown Lela Wilson Leela Duncan Ruth Read Minnie Johnson George J. Waddingham Walls Valle DeGraw Holdings E. E. Zehm

Saturday Afternoon Club Sees Mexico Study and December Dinner

The Saturday Afternoon Club met November 18 at Mrs. J A McRae’s home to study Mexico and enjoy refreshments served by Mrs. W A Barnes and Mrs. J Wurzer. The next meeting is December 2 at Mrs F D Watts’ home with a seven o’clock dinner for members and their husbands.

Mexico Mra J

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