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Newspaper

Weston Leader

Location

Weston, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1916

Page

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Weston talent praised as local play shines on stage

Editor Harlan hails Weston talent after Colonel Wood leads a West­on home talent play. Cast includes Erpost Blura, Kenneth Marston, Harold Westerly, Gladys Smith, Jane Ann Deverill, Roy Read, and Josie Lavender. Critical praise notes Ernest and Roy Read deliver standout performances and overall production exceeds typical amateur efforts.

Colonel Wood Pancheron Ukiah al H Jin Colonel Heyd Wood Olin Bon Ries Villian Gye Kenneth Marston Churchill Erpost Ernest Claud Price Harold Westerly Clade Clytia Heth Gladys Smith Miss Smith Harold Earl Olson Kanne ‘Maraton Elisa ‘Morrison Lillian Rulin Smith Jane Ann Deverill Josie Lavendar Jane Deverill Weeton Mercantile Co'y Force Mise Lavendar Jacobs Roy Read Roy Certainely

Wilson Joy in Hughes Fool's Paradise Show Noted

The review lauds a smooth production with quick transitions and strong stage presence. Hon George E Chamberlain plans Wilson campaign stops in Umatilla County including Pendleton Athens Weston Prewett (Prewater) Milton with a Wilson Day rally and parade.

Wilson Joy Hughes George E. Chamberlain United States Oregon Umatilla County Wilson Pendleton Democratic Central Committee Woodrow ‘Wilson League Chamberlain Pandheton Adams Athens Weston Breewater Milton Preewater

Saloon Lobby Flys Attack on Brewery Amendment

Hatton of the Anti Saloon League argued before the State Convention of Baptists at Salem that the brewery amendment would permit original package saloons near homes and possibly beside schools. He contended the measure discriminates against farmers, favors Portland brewers, and would legalize selling liquor to children.

the Baptiste Salem R. P. Hatton Anti-Saloon League Portland Oregon

Oregon Hop Usage and Local Liquor Referendum Details

A fragmented report notes a vote with a 315 x No result against Original Package Saloons in city or country. It also states that Oregon breweries used only two percent of Oregon hops while forty six percent went elsewhere and imports supplied remaining hops.

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Weston High Delta Sig ne initiates new members in 1916

The opening meeting on Friday evening at the school auditorium featured initiation of new members with commemorative piano solo by Ruby Price and an instrumental duet by Ruth Read and Glada Smith. A farce satirizing the faculty and school board, written by Professor Robinson, drew lively impersonations and applause. Guests included several Misses from Athena, and the graduating class of 1916 was represented by Mears, Lowell Duncan, and Allison Wood.

Ruby Price Weston High Weston School Board Ruth Read Glada Smith Professor Robinson Rulin Smith Miss Noun Gladys Smith Cogswell Wurzer Carl Brandt Banister Robert Hodgeon

Ranch land deals shake up Pilot Rock area real estate

The George Stangier 640 acre ranch near Pilot Rock sold to Tom Hampton of Wendieton for about 26000, with possession in two weeks. Frank Humphrey buys 1100 acres southwest on Pilot Rock for about 16 per acre. Henry Canteen and Doctor A Parker purchase 1200 acre Nye area ranch for around 16000. Dan Russell ranch near Nye reportedly sold to Jim Stanvon, details limited.

Pilot Rock Geo. Stangier Tom Hampton Wendieton Pilot Hock Cunningham Sheep & Land Menry Cantee Pilot Kock Doctor & A. Parker Vendieten

Peace talks and war aims outlined by Foreign Secretary

London 25 A conference report notes the Foreign Secretary stated allies will not discuss peace terms but seek broad aims to secure future peace. He urges recalling wartime causes, argues Germany seeks guarantees, and cites mobilization disputes and German planning. A fragment ends with labor unrest in Long Island City.

London Porsian Press Association Germany Europe Mabd Rasais Russia Petrograd

Democratic Ticket Listings With Local Candidates

A dense political display lists Democratic candidates for county and district offices including Sheriff Clerk Treasurer Assessor Coroner and County Committee. Names such as Oliver P. Coshow Haney Reeves Hodgen Bisho Traylor Chambers Stillman Strain Howard Peebler Maloney Glenn M and committee headquarters at 117 Street Pendleton are shown.

W. T. Reeves Lou Hodgen George H. Bisho D. Traylor W. D. Chambers H. J. Stillman Or P. Strain WG Howard Geo. D. Peebler Barney &. Anderson Democratic County J. W. Maloney

Political ticket slate listing statewide and county offices

A pasted electoral slate lists candidates for President and Vice President Charles E Hughes and Charles Warren Fairbanks. It names congressional and state posts including S4-N Sinnott of Wasco county and H Olcott as Secretary of State, with multiple district names, county officials, and a paid advertisement credit.

United States Charles E. Hughes Charles Warren Fairbanks Congress N. J. Sinnott Wasco County Hen W. Olcott Supreme Court Geo. H. Burnett Marion County Frank A. Moore Columbia County

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