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PAGB 2 THE SHERMAN CXHJNTY Mr- and Mrs. Harry Pinkerton an< Moro, Oregon daughter Mary, spent Monday ir Meets the 1st and 3rd Portland. Thursday evenings of • each month. Visiting Tom Douma drove to Portland Sun members cordially in day afternoon with a truck load ol vited to meet with us live stock. Glen King. W M. C. V. Belknap, Secy. Mrs. Neal Freeman and Greta Freeman were here over Mother’s da; Moro Lodge No. 113 I. O. O. F. to visit with the Freeman family her< Moro, Oregon They came from LaGrande. Meets every Monday evening in the I.O.O.F Marjorie Nahouse injured her knee hail. Transient and sc» oral days ago when she fell out of visiting I .’others are cordially invited to a truik loaded with high school young meet with us. sters and has been under the doctors William McKinney. N- G ct.re since. Joe Truitt, Secretary Mrs. Jake Douma and two children I Lupiae Rebecca Lodge No. 116 were here this week for a visit with I Moro, Oregon relatives. She lives in Wheeler Ore-1 Meets 2d and 4th Tues- n. I iays of each month. , Visiting members wel Lamer Sayrs and Lloyd Johnson I come. left Wednesday for the valley where I Havie Brisbin«*, N G. they will attend the Junior Week End! 1 ila Bull, Secretary. activities at Monmouth. | Chria Schults Po*t No. 71 Meets at legion hall on 2nd and 4th Wednesday evenings of each month. Vernon Flatt. Commander. Giles L. French, Adjutant j ^Town Talk FOR SALE: 78 head of cattle, cows and calves, some steers, 41 head of yearlings, steers and heifers, will run 80 per cent pure bred Herefords Part terms can probably be arranged. 2t W. C. Helyer, Kent, Oregon Dr. H. C. Curry the Seattle optometrist who has made profes sional visitors to Moro and is known . for good optical work at reason able prices will again be at the Hotel Moro, Friday, May 19th and at Wasco at the Sherman' Hotel Saturday, May 20th- for one day. Eye glasses ground and fitted The Mutual Life of New York. Annuities, endowments, retirement income, life insurance. I am in Sher man county frequently, and will gladly give any service or assistance to policyholders. Geo. H- Flagg tel ephone 188-W, The Dalles. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Elliott and three , small children were visiting here rver Mother’s Day with Mr. Elliott’s sisters, Mrs. Bull and Mrs. Adlard- They returned to Sheridan Tuesday- Mrs. Otis Baker was in The Dalles from Monday to Thursday as a dele gate to the convention of the Women of Woodcraft frt>m the local lodge. Bill Raymond is crippling around on crutches because of some sort of infection in his foot. Elwood Thompson of Oregon City, brother of Mrs- Neil McDonald, is very low at his home. He formerly farmed the land now owned by O- L. Belshe in the early days. Mrs. J. J Schaeffer and Mrs. El mer Barzee drove to Kent Sunday to visit with Mrs. Frank Humer, form- erly Ruth Wilson. Ixiis Bryant and three school fr.ends came up from Monmouth last Saturday with Dr. A S. Jensen who spoke at the Community church. The girls were: Jane Yergen. Charlotte Martin and Margaret Smith. The highway crew have been grad ing the shoulders of the highway be tween Moro and Grass Valley this veek. Mrs. Telva Martin Warner was here Satu^ay visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Martin and look ing up old friends Stanley Reavis and wife Were in Prineville one night this week in or der for Mr. Reavis to take part in. Masonic work. Mrs. Claud Ackley visited here with her daughter Mrs. M. Douma this wetk. Mrs- Elva Bryant left Thursday for Monmouth to be present for the May day program there. Forrest Peetz went to Portland Wednesday for ashort business visit Charles Ruggles was home for a few days the first of the week from Arlington where he is working- ’ Mrs. Rolla Nunn was here this week for a day or so visiting With her husband she is moving io Gaie- baldi where Rolla will have charge of a grocery store. E. B. Penland and his sister were here the first of the week from Hal sey. Both own land in this countyu Mrs- Charles Guyton, of Kent- has been in the valley visiting with rel atives. One sister was present at the gathering that Mrs. Guyton had not Men for over forty years Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ragsdale and «•rcises. Baccalaureate will be heft! it 8.00 o’clock, Sunday evening, May 11; the Senior Banquet Monday. May 22; and the Commencement Wednes day. May 24. Rev. Hutchinson of The Dalles will be the speaker for Com mencement and Mr. Stephens, chair man of the School Board, will present the diplonts to the departing Sen- ors. J. J- Handsaker spoke to the as- ¡embly held Tuesday. His subject vas World Peace. Mr- Handsaker, laving attended a League of Nations Conference in 1930. gave interesting knowledge concerning the League of Nations and as to the future of war. \fr. Handsaker was accompanied by Rev. Warner of Wasco.- The final examinations are in pro- Tess this week and many of the >oints missed during the semester are »eginning to show up. MORO,. OREGON FRIDAY, MAY 19 1983. JOVRNAU Our New Serial JIM the Conqueror . —aßy ■ ■—r"T PETER B. KYNE CHAPTER I fairness, he resembled not a little. "Shoot me for a horse-thief I” he ejac ulated. "Played fast and loose with you, eh, boy?” "No. Just tried to.” "So yon threw the dally over your pommel and gave her thé bust, eh? Three che«rs for our side.” "Cheer to your heart’s content This poor devil • isn't dying,” Glenn Hackett retorted savagely. Crooked Bill looked cautiously around to make certain the door from the veranda to the living room was closed, .for It was Instinct with him Old William B. Latham lay on a wicker chaise longue In the veranda An unusually of his country house, Hillcrest, and pretended to be asleep—a subterfuge quite L b keeping with a certain salient dnto which is characteristic of his which, quite early in his career, had earned for him woven an ap The Sherman County Declamatory the not Inappropriate sobriquet of pealing romance, an Community Preabyterian Church I Contest will be held at 8:00 o’clock "Crooked BilL" Not that the old ras cal was crooked tn the commonly ac ,, - ? ' I ’J. m. Friday, May 19 in the High abundance of interesting p t........... B‘ "“'I ,chool gymnasium. The Moro dm-' cepted sense of that term as employed . ’ ones Willamette I represented in group one and exciting adventure, In the quaint patois of our times (in deed he was a most honorable man), University will speak. . Subject. by Wjnifred Belshee ¡n a vein of typical Kyne group two but because he was possessed of an •Econonuc. and the Ideal» of Jesu.» by C|,udine Thomp8on ttnd in ^p- humor and a number of uncommon degree of craft, of auda ..... mj .hree by I.avelle Reynolds. Addition- cious and generally amusing slyness, lovable characters. » Subjeet 'Born For What Cause?“! intertainment in the form of B one, in business and out of it—a sort of The Baeca'aureate service for the 1 p|ay wiu u providcd by Moro super-prudence born of uncanny In The scene of the story Moro High School will be held in the I school nate ability to read human nature. is Texas. The heroine Such men are rarely defficlent tn a evening at the Community church * I sense of humor, and Crooked Bill had The music will be furnished by the I ---------------------- - is a rich New York girl found life more abundantly provoca high school. transplanted quite by tive of laughter than of sighs. He . I How To Make Sauses Everybody most cordially invited. I was popularly believed to have more accident into the border Allan A. Me Rea. Minieter money than some folks have hay; he For Fish country, and the hero a had no wife to bother his life and he paddled his own canoe; also, he en Christian Science young Texas ranchman joyed excellent health. Subject: Soul and Body I A Sauce for the Finishing Touch with the blood of Ire It pleased William B. Latham this Golden Text: Romans 12. L I be-1 .... , late afternoon to pretend to be asleep . »L f . -, , ., I Whether it is fish browned to a land in his veins. seech you therefore, brethern, by the I ,, in order that he might, from under ____ . . . .. . _ . I golden crispness, meat timbles sixz- mercies of God, that ye present your I * ; . ’ the drawn-down rim of his hat, watch It is one of the best , bodies a ... . accep-1 I ling from ,, the deep ‘ fat frying bls late wife’s niece engaged - in a living sacrifice, , holy, J K kettle, stories this famous tablé unto God. whieh i. your reaaon- “ ve«*>iWe ’O“»1«- « Pudding, pastime peculiarly dear to that most attractive young woman, to wit, snar able service- r 8 8ponKe c8'le’ 8 suitable writer has produced. * ing and breaking the heart of a youth Responaive Reading: Matthew 10: ’«uce prov.dea that crowning touch whose manifest decencies appeared, To appear serially in 1 5-8 16 27, 28 39 I every housewife asp|irea- to Crooked Bill, sufficient justification ’Al!’are cordially invited to attend Sauce8 are not on,r ‘"»Portant as a these columns, and we for receiving from the young lady tn the church services and to make us< I rneans adding to the appetizing question what her uncle and guardian advise every reader to >f tho reading room m the rear Of th< I lua^ties of many dishes, but add described as “a whole lot of letting He Heard the Rapid Patter of Ro-, follow it from beginning alone.” hurch building, which is open daih I nutritive value as well. When made berta’s Little Feet With the ordinary run of young vhere al1 authorized Christian Sd«n« I of milk and cheese, eggs and butter, to the end. gentlemen who laid their vealy hearts never to make • move until all the 'iteratured may be read, borrowed or or meat stock, they are high in food at the feet of Miss Roberta Antrim, conditions were propitious. "I hadn’t value. ’ ourchased Crooked Bl!) had little sympathy and any idea you two were engaged, son.” Sauces arg also useful in lending three fourth tups- less patience. The majority of them “We weren’t, although I think we variety to the diet. With spices and were he-ftirts, amusing themselves with could have been if I had been fool . Sunshine Sauce Roberta as outrageously as she seasonings, onions, lemons and vine Sunday School 10:00 a. m (For fruit puddings or sponge cake) amused herself with them, or else enough to Insist Bobby likes me tre gar, it is possible to create a multi mendously. I'm sure of that" Fellowship Meeting 11:00 a. m frankly attracted to her as a moth Is - “Like is right I doubt if she’ll ever tude of intriguing sauces. The very One cup sugar attracted to a candle flame. Up to love anybody, but if she should I’m Every body we loo me highly seasoned sauces should be One third cup water the present none of Roberta's rejects certain he’ll be a married man with a Two eggyolks used sparingly. had committed suicide, although not large family and unavailable from Baptist Church „ The recipes today include a variety One tablespoon vanilla less than four had vowed so to do. every point of view. You interested (Grass Valley) One half cup whipping cream Crooked Bill had more than a sus of favorite sauces. her, son, far more than any of your plclon, too, that. In addition to Ro- predecessors, and I’ve seen them al) Morning Worship: Boil sugar and \vater to 238 F or Sauce Marie berta’s undoubted charms, the fact Church School ... ... 10.00 a m. the soft ball stage. Pour slowly over that she was his heir was not a neg- come and go. I reckon that's because you were a mite harder to land than Preaching ..v...... 11:00 a. m. (A fish sauce with a foreign air) the stiffly beaten yolks and continue Uglble attraction to her continuous the others.’’ Subject “The Scripture of Truth— beating until creamy, ^dd vanilla and , and shifting entourage. "She's been expecting me to propose One cup milk Daniel's Last Vision. Chapter 10 In the case of the young gentleman for a month, and Just a little while chill thoroughly. Just before serv Two tablespoons butter who sat with Roberta on the stone Evening Wosship: ing, fold in the stiffly beaten cream- . bench under the elm. Crooked Bill ago I was fool enough to do It She 7:00 p. m. Two tablespoons flour B Y. P. U. looked so infernally proposable today! could find no extenuating circum And while I was doing It I looked at Butterscotch Pineapple Sauce Baccalaureate Sermon . 8.00 p. m. Two egg yolks stances to adduce as to why Roberta her steadily and noted the triumphant (For the ice creaw sundaes) One half teaspoon salt Mid-week Worship: should not be convicted of Inflicting glint In her eyes, and a little self-sat Let three tablespoots butter and cruel and unusual punishment. Glenn Paryer meeting and Bible Study at I one half teaspoon curry 8p.m- “The Seven Sealed Book. I Dash °f cayenne and mustard one cup brown sugar simmer a few Hackett, to begin with, was of good isfied smile on her lovely lips. Som«- Revelation 5th chapter. " I One tablespoon parsley, chopped fine minutes but take care to avoid burn family where brains and money. In । thing told me she was preparing the skids for. me. So. no sooner had I The Church and pastor extends a Melt butter and flour and mix well, ing. Add one half cup canned pine evidence for three generations, bad popped the question and no sooner I cordial invitation to all to cothe and I Then combine with milk and cook in apple juice and boil until it threads. always been used wisely. He was had she commenced to assure me that rather tall, loose-jointed and angular, hadn’t remotely suspected this at worship with us. You are alwayr I adouble boiler until thick and smooth. X —- » r------------ with a plain honest face like a kind she tachment. than I Interrupted her and I Add the seasonings, next the beaten welcome. horse, He was thirty years old, a withdrew my proposition. I begged S. L- Boyce, Minister-1 egg yolks and lastly the lemon juice lawyer and a good one. which Is to her not to think any more about It" 8. L. Boyce, Minister.'I and parsley Serve very hot- If too say that Crooked Bill gladly paid him fire!” Crooked Bill was and a large annual retainer. The old thick add an additonal teaspoon or steeped In reverential awe. man’s highest compliment for Glenn two of milk. "That got her blazing mad," Hackett WASCO CHURCH Hackett was that he had horse sense, • continued. .. 10:00 a. m. Church School ----- and was the only man be knew who Bechamel Sauce “It would anger a sheep,” Crooked ... 11:00 a.m. Church Worship ... appeared to be as common snd com Bill agreed. "Roberta’« mighty high (For fish, meats or vegetables) fortable as an old shoe and yet Epworth League 7.30 p- m and handsome in her Ideas.” Dr Cony.theSeaitle wasn’t Walter R. Warner, Minister. One cup milk “1 told her it had suddenly occurred Optometrist, vuill make a Crooked Bill wished he might have to me that «he could never possibly One cup chicken or veal broth been privileged to hear what Glenn consider marrying a lawyer who Two tablespoons butter Professional visit to Moro Hackett and Roberta were saying. grubbed for a living In the heart of MORO SCHOOL NOTES However, he was a fairly accurate New York’s financial quarter. I told Friday, May 19, at Hotel Two and one half tablespoons flour Gordon Fraser, editor reader of gesture, facial expression her I was quite certain that what she One half teaspoon «alt Moro, Eyes Fxaminefl, and nods, so he was assured that was seeking was a knight-errant and Next week brings the three most I ®ne fourth bay leaf Hackett was proposing marriage to I wasn’t It. I told her I had suddenly Glasses ground and fitted. important events perhaps, of the I ^ne gPr’i of parsley his niece. made up my mind that It was all a Prices based on present school year to the senior class. These I ®ne 8^ce carrot “It’ll be like her to refuse him," he hideous mistake and—But that’s as decided, “and him the only real man far as I got.” three being the Senior banquet Bac-1 Prepare a white sauce of the milk, conditions. Tve ever seen on the premises. And calaureate, and the Commencement I broth, butter, add flour and salt. "She up and left you then, son? She for once in his life he’s doing all the was crying ns she passed me. I didn’t While cooking all bay leaf, parsley, talking while Roberta does the listen see her. but my hearing’s right good M^/// be at > Wasco and carrot. Cook the sauce in the top Ing. I know that meek, sad resigned for my years. Boy. you're a gift ffom Sherman Hotel, Saturday of a double boiler for at least half bend of her head while she tugs at God I Continue to play your cards her handkerchief and tries to appear like that and she’s yours without a an hour. Just before serving, strain May 20 surprised. She must have admiration flicker. •That girl requires a whole and add the second tablespoon of from men or life is a delusion and a lot o’ lickin’, hut she’s only got to j butter. A little cream may be added DR. H. C. CURRY snare I And now she’s picked on a be licked once!” instead of the butter Yield: One and Registered Optomfetrist victim that’s bound to back-fire on her, "I’m wondering If I overplayeu my or Pm no Judge of men.’ Hello, he’s hand?" talking too much I He’s getting op “What If you did? She didn’t have pressive. She’s finding the going not •ven a dirty little deuce to trump your to her liking—ah, I thought so!* ace, did she?" CARDS Crooked Bill drew his hat brim "1 suppose 1 startled her. I'm I a down over his nose, opened his mouth little bit afraid, Mr, Latham, She STATIONERY a little and commenced to breathe In plays fast and loose with a man. long even respirations. He heard the She’s a confirmed flirt” LEATHER GOODS rapid patter of mberta's little feet "They make awful good wives once as she passed him and entered the you halter break ’em.” Crooked Bill PERFUME AFTER SHOW house. In about five minutes he heard suggested. the firm, leisurely tread of Glenn ATOMIZERS "How dp you know?” Hackett following, and was aware, "I married one—and she was that COMPACTS presently, that the young man had sat girl's aunt. Roberta comes by her down tn a chair beside him. So he misfortune honestly. All the Bar pretended to sleep on fer five minutes, rows women were romantic. In fact then he stirred uneasily, gritted his Roberta’s mother ran away with an teeth, sighed, opened his eyes, and end mnn In M minstrel show. She yawped pleasurably. adored the Jokes that boy used to Admission 40 and lOc “Well, now that you haven’t had crack until he cracked one on her by your forty winks." Hackett observed marrying her. Rhe bore him Roberta quietly, "what’s your opinion as to and from that day until he died Ro Local Music what my next move should be? Tre berta ran him ragged and made the Just Jilted Roberta I" poor devil like it He was a good Crooked Rill sat up with the abrupt end man but a poor judge of Invest neas of a Jacklnth^box, which. In all meats, and when he and his wife were CHWOTS The Seniors do not have to attend school after the Anal examinations are over unless make up work has to be done. SAVE YOUR EYES SAVE MONEY killed in a train wreck, my wife and I fell heir to Roberta. She was eleven then. My wife died ten years ago and Tve been riding herd on Roberta ever since.” ( ■ “1 fear you’ve made a bud job of it Mr. Latham.” “Well, you can’t bar me for try in’," Crooked Bill responded calmly. ’The girl’s sound at heart, but cursed with a face and figure that*d make Helen of Troy look like a Navajo squaw In comparison. She has brains, she has poise—" “Not any more," Glenn Hackett In terrupted gloomily. “I’ve just upset her poise!” / Crooked Bill indulged himself in a very mirthful little chuckle. “Well, at any rate, she’s a very good dear sweet girl," ha defehded finally. "She can’t coquet with me. She wants to be pursued. I'm a busy man and I’ve pursued her for a year, and you know, Mr. Latham, as well as I do, that whenever she has another swain on hand she always devotes herself to him and Ignores me." "Wants to see if you'll get jeal- ous.” . Crooked Bill stroked bls chin and spat a thin amber stream over th« veranda railing. "Tell you what you do, •on," he announced presently. and Glenn Hackett leaned forward to lis ten to the words of wisdom from the oracle. "You stay to dinner Just as if nothing out of the ordinary had oc curred. Roberta’!! dine in her room, if she has any appetite at all. which I doubt, because the maid'll tell her you’re still here and she’ll think that’s Indecent of you. Let her think It, Continue to come out uninvited and unexpected whenever the notion grips you. when she gives you the dead face you grin at her like a Chinese Idol and tell her how winsome she looks in that new dress. Continue to advertise yourself. Son.” — » ■■ _____ Patronise Journal Advertisers- Highest Prices Paid For BUTTERFAT Newberg Creamery Inc. Vancouver, Washington Drl Harry D. Wilson DENTIST Will be in Grass Valley Monday, May 29 In Moro Tuesday and, Wednesday May 30 & 31 ZELLS fUNERAL HOME — and ------ AMBULANCE SERVICE Phone 345 The Dalles. Ore. GRASS VALLEY PHARM a CY —— or---- Phone 222 WOOD GOOD WOOD Cut From Large Trees This wood is 8 miles from Mosier 25 miles from The Dalles with a good newly worked rpad to it O. R. Hulse Mosier Oregon Gifts For The GRADUATE DANCE Friday, May 26 MORO PHARMACY M. E McKEE Friday, May 19 Moro Theatre “Life Begins” Featuring Loretta Young Eric Linden See thia TALKIE greater than The Birth of a Nation Also 2 comedies and a cartoon 8 P. i.