PAGE
THE SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL, MORO» OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 2U, 1934-
TWO«
Mr. and Mrs» Vernon Van GiL
luncheon followed by bridge. Club
course, will try out the fisihang , knew what was going on, he. was nemember them, were John Duffy, hjeld Friday, April 14, at which prize was Uken by Mrs- Vic Smith der and family wwe dinner guests
John Carney, Sim Romig and a big Mr- Teta presented «he letters to and guest prize by Mrs. Afton Me- last Sunday at the »Sawin home.
_ Mrs. Clarence Morrison and Surrounded by the h^a. His
the eighteen who had earned them.
daughter Helen, and Mrs. Charles team «ropped. For some time he man named Mat Taylor.
Intyne and Mre Art Barzee won, r O sb Morrow and family of
The official letter -------
adopted
by
now
mere
vwmm
r
. the
Now
there
were
other
mail
Ruggles were in Portland Satur kept still. Could see nothing but routes running out of The Dalles students, it --------
consolation-
,
Monte Virta,
Vista, Colorado, are guests
was agreed by al .
horses, he got infront of his team
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Proudfoot at the Frank Morrow home.
The first mail between The Dallee very attractive, being a sue inch
H. E Wirth, a Portland insur and lead them, and with his whip and Canyon City was carried on a block “R made of scarlet c en and Mr. and Mrs- Art Smith went
A number of the members of
ance man, dropped into Moro he slowly worked his way, nearly pack
nark
horse
bv
a
man
called
Cayuse
>lle
with
white
felt
background.
to
Pendleton
last
Saturday
to
at-
(
Annie
Fulton Chapter O. _ E* S.
by
Thursday afternoon and announced a mile, through the herd. When
tend the eastern Oregon Masonic motored to Grass Valley Monday
George. In 1864 H. H. Wheeler
The
Lettermen
’
s
Club
enter
be
got
to
the
edge
of
the
herd
he
that he expects to be an indepen
night to attend themeeting at that
He called to ran a four horse coach from The tained at a “weiner roast” for the meeting held that day.
dent
candidate for governor- He saw tome men-
31oro Lodge No. 113, L O. O. F.
Dalles
to
Canyon
City
This
stag*e
eighteen
students
who
received
The
Wasco
Women's
SJudy
Club
P*ace'
them. No answer. HIT then said
at first crossed the Deschutes river their letters this year, and the
“
Kli-Hi-um
”
(how
do
you
do).
A
Moro, Oregon
Last Thursday
Wirth is interested in helping the
, the state libra -
at Goirdon’a Bridge, whidhi was lo graduate Lettermen of last year, met Friday at the home of 'Mins-
Herbert Root A paper on Home rian spoke »t • luncheon held at
Meets every Mon farmer receive a larger percent laugh which he recognized as the
cated about four miles above the Wednesday, April 18 on the
the Sherman Hotel- Abaut 35
day evening in the age of the retail price of what he laugh of a whit« man was the first
mouth of the river, but later on it Deschutes river- They played base Making was given by Mrs. Everett guests were present- In the af
sign
/he
had
that
he
was
among
I.O.O.F. hall- Tran produces*. He opposes state owner
Watkins
and
two
short
poems
on
white men instead of Indians. I crossed at Shearer’s Bridge- Wheel ball until it was dark enough to Our Home Town were read by Mrs- ternoon other guests spoke includ
sient and Visiting ship of public utilities.
heard him say. “All the way er had lots of trouble with the enjoy the fire and roast “weiners ” McKean. The different members ing Mr. McCulloch. Representa
brothers are cordi
through that hemd of horses, my Indians who several times stole his
tives from Heppner, Condon, Fos
A skating rare was an event of exchanged flower plants also.
ally invited to meet
hat would not stay on. When I stage stock, and in 1866, while on Friday noon- In the first division,
sil, Arlington, Moro and The
with us.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Feldman were Dalles wer0 present
the road, he was shot by an Indian.
beard
that
laugh,
my
hat
settled
which
included
the
let,
2nd
and
Kalph Brisbine, N. G-
down on my head ” He made his The bullet knocked out several 3rd grades. Shirley Juhnke won, at Bonneville Sunday-
__
Joe Truit, Secretary-
Mrs- Hugh White entertained a •
trip and saw no Indians. Some teeth and took the toof of his
IMr. and Mrs- Bruce Grady and number of guests on Tuesday with
Lupine RcL< ?ca Lodge No- 116
10.00 a. m two or three years later George mouth out. He and a passenger cut her time being forty-two seconds.
Church School ...
•day night and
In the second division and Naomi
dessert luncheon and bridge-
Muro, Oegon .
11:00 a. m. wa i drowned at' the mouth of out the lead team and made their
Church Worship
Sunday at The Dalles with rel-
“
Free
for
All
”
laces,
respectively,
m.
7:00
p
escape.
Other
parties
operated
the
Epworth League
C’V-3 Valley Canyon, near John
Mr. and Wrs- Harry Proudfoot
George and Helen Mac nab were atives-
Meets 2d'and 4th Tu-
line as long as there was a demand declared winners, Helen making it
Day
Bridge.
It
.was
during
the
shopped
in The Dalles on Wed-
e^da^ of each mof^k Community Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Hugh White entertained needay.
spring ri-taw and the canyon, us for that kind of transportation. in the least amount of time,
Visiting members wel
guests on Saturday with dessert
ually dry, was a nwift muddy Wheeler recovered from his wound thirty-two seconds.
The Tuesday Study Club was
come.
luncheon
followed by bridge-
and
for
many
years
lived
in
what
river. Shannon reached it after
entertained this week at the home
Christian
Science
The local Declamatory Contest,
was known aa the Com Cob Ranch
¿ Gladdis 11 i dtz. N. G.
Prof. Paul CcCulloch accompan of Mrs. Ed. Dutton. TBa following
Subject. Doctrine of Atonement dark. He unhitched, tied the mail which was in Grant county near at which the decision will be made
L ’r. Bull, Secretan’-
the
bags
on
one
horse
and
rode
ied
by Harry Dean Proudfoot, officers were Elected: President,
Golden Text: Romans 5.11. We
th« final Mignon Wall, Mary Jeannette, Mrs. Evans; vice president, Mrs-
where Spray is nowloceted Wheel as to who Will
the
- Chris Schultz Poet No. 71
M’o joy in God through our Lord
er county was named for him He contest, will be held Friday, April Sargent and Winifred Fortner Joe Hilderbrand; secretary, Mrs.
® American Legion
Jesus Christ, by whom we have same aide they went tl «K but
20 in tha school auditorium. The
lived to be a very old man.
attended the National Honor meet Yocum and treasurer, IMra. Sheets
Meets at Legion hull on now received the atonement
final county contest is scheduled
Another
stage
line
of
consider
Some * other driv«, not yet
ing held at the Oregon University
2nd and 4 th Wednesday
Responsive Reading: Colossians
Mra, Earl Brown spent the
mentioned, were Geoe^a CMgb of able importance ran from The for the following Friday at Grass at Eugene on Saturday- Mrs- Mc-
evenings of each month- 1; 3. 5, 10, 12-15, 19-22.
week
end in Portland-
Valley.
‘
‘
1
Dalles,
via
‘
Goldendale
and
Yak
Culloch also accompanied them as
L. French. Commander
Al! are cordially invited to at The Dalles, Benton , MutgUB of ima, and on to Ellensburg, Wash-
Wes
Wilde spent Sunday in
. 4
-
The ten members of «he cast in far as Portland.
Wily W Knighten, Adjutant tend the church services and to Weston, and Charley Mack. All
ington. I don t know just when
high
school
play.
“
Yimmie
Arlington
visiting.
of
these
men
drove
stage
between
make use of the reading room
Mrs- Guy Pound and Mil’s. Emer
this line was first stait- L but be-< Yonson’s Yob,,’ ano uring every
The
Dalles
and
John
Day
Bridge.
Mrs Lawrence Funk went to
in the rear of the church building,
son of The Dalles were in Wasco
And there was another very lieve in the early seventies- T
«pare moment in practice- The
Heppner
on Tuesday.
which is open daily where all
and
attended
Monday
so believe it was started by Tom p)ay
be
n#
authorized Christian Science liter well known stage driver that I Johnson, who alad built a finie
funeral-
W.
C.
Weld
and Vinton Watkins
wish to mention here, al «bough he
ature may be read, borrowed or
three
story
hotel
at
Ellensburg,
had
a
“
hard
time
” party at the
never drove stage out of The
Mrs- Eliza Dingle and Mrs.
purchased.
Weld
home
on
Saturday
night.
Dalles- Charley Slade, in the early and called it the “Johnson House.”
spending
Manning
are
Robert
The Full Gospel Assembly
nineties, owned a hotel and a It burned when the town was
several
days
at
Camp
Sherman
in
Mr. and Mrs- Louis Walsh spent
10:00 a. m.
For Sale: Three purebred Here Sunday School
livery stable at Grants, Oregon, nearly wiped out by fire one 4th
Mrii. Dingle’s cabin.
‘tihe week end in Portland and Mc
ford Bulls. W. C- Helyer, Kent- Fellowship Meeting and scripture and run a stage line between of July night. I had a room in
The Mary Elizabeth class of the Minnville- They were accompanied
lesson ......................
11.00a- m. Grant? and Goldendale, Washing the hotel that night but did not| Mrs. Augusta Huckin entertain-
M.
E. churdh had a tea on Wed by Mrs. Riddell.
Gem
potatoes
Prayer meeting every Wednes ton. and drove the Concord Coach occupy it. Ellensburg was named ed the Contract Club at her home
Parkdale Netted
nesday
at the parsonage and a
sack
on
exchange
for
day
at
2:30
p.
m.
at
the
home
of
Effie Andrews and Norma Feld
$1.00 a
most of the time himself. Slade after Mus. Johnson, whose name last Wedneflday with dessert lun-
program
was
given.
•
man
spent several days in Port
wheat- Leave orders with Clyde R J. Ginn-
| cheon followed by contract bridge-
was a lame man, wearing a cork
2-t-p
Everybody welcome. boot. He was also left Ihanded, but
Gillmor in Moro.
land
this
week- »
When
the Northern Pacific jjrg jobn McDermid was a guest
I
>-
Grass Valley Baptist Church
he was an artist with that whip- Railroad was completed, the stage of the club. Mrs. W- H. Lee made
Mr. and Mra George Lamborn
Lost: Pair horn rimmed glasses Church School
Loot:
. 10:00a- m. The way he could swing the whip line terminal was Goklendale and «he highest score.
visited in Portland this week-
last Friday night. George WW- Church service
11:00 a. m. with his left hand, and never wrap later it was discontinued. Many
Mns. Laura Weld entertained the
»Ross Morrow accompanied by
iams- '
. 6.30 p. m. it around 'his passenger’s neck that incidents of interest could be
B. Y. P. U......
Junior bridge club last Wednesday
Mr-
and IMrs. Frank Morrow spent
witten
about
these
stage
lines,
sat next to him, certainly was won
Rev. Weibe! Sunday School mis
»nd iMrs. Tuel took club prize.
several
days in Salem the first of
and
the
men
connected
with
teem,
derful.
sionary for Pendleton Presbytery
Mrs- Bob McDonald guest prize
the
week.
but
this
article
will
answer
the
OLD
STAGE
DRIVERS
Once
upon
a
time
an
axel
grease
will preach at Community dhurch
and Mra ’0. Hilderbrand draw
Mrs- Bill Nesbit shopped at the
company sent a fine hour-horse purpose for which it is intended.
Sunday April .2nd, at 11 o’clock-
prize.
(Continued from page one)
It
will
recall
to
the
minds
of
Dalles on Wednesday.
. >
team all over the country giving
Th« Woman’s Missionary Socie He drov^ four big,' fine horses from
Mrs- Steve McMillan and Dana
exhibitions as an advertising some who read it a rasembrance of
ty will meet at the home of Miss The Dalles to Price’s Station, and scheme. The driver with his four a class of people, most of whom Jean shopped in The Dalles on
Isabel Bourhill Wednesday at 3:30 six smaller ones from there to horses, all with flaxen manes and have passed over tihe Divide, that Wednesday.
OREGON SALE
p m April 25th-
Leonard’s Bridge- He always came tails, was giving an exhibition- of played a leading part in changing
(Continued from page one)
Harland (McCurdy of . Heppner,
Since the chilly days of the into the station on the run and fancy driving in Goldendale one day Eastern Oregon from the wild
appraiser
for
the
Federal
Lane
and
manufacturer« of the com
week end the sun has had a chance left the station the same way. I, when Slade drove into town. Some country it was then to what it is
Bank
was
in
Wasco
the
first
of
munity
for the purpose of bring
to shine and it is really com as a Small boy, wondered .if he of the boys coaxed Slade to give today..
last week looking after business
ing
before
the consumers a full
drove
that
way
all
the
time.
One
fortable with out firs or coat-
a wild west stage coach exhibition.
matters- •
-
knowledge of what Oregon pro
day I climbed a hill where I could After he had put two or three
MORO SCHOOL NOTES
Rev. Weigel of Pendleton will
duces Oregon Manufacturers can
see the road for quite a distance, drinks of drugstore whiskey under
•R. O. Scott took three Sherman
preach at the Harlandview grange
The high school picnic and the county boys to the C- C. camp at
meet any competition/ both as to
and found that when about a quar his belt, Slade drove down the
hall Sunday evening at 7.30. Sun
quality and prices-
ter of a mile away he would whip street on the run. He cut figure Junior-Senior breakfast will be Zig Zag last Thursday.
day school is held every Sunday his Mm into a runjalso when
held on Friday, April 20th. It
eiglhits and drove rings all around is undecided where the event will
at Harlandview at 10:30 in the
Mr. and Mrs- Bernis Guy and
leaving the station, after having
fellow, who left town
family went to Portland Friday
morning.
take
place.
The
Juniors
and
Sen
dinnct* and changing horses, M, wbile the people were still whoop-
Richard Ginn visited here Sun would run them another quarter] ing it up for Slade He finany soid iors are to leave early in the morn- afternoon to bring Mrs. F- S.
day with his parents and brother and then bring them to a sweeping ouj.
ing for the breakfast and the Lamborn home. Mr. Lamborn has
DENTIST
moved to Baker City.
Freshmen
and Sophomores will been in Portland for quite a while
and sister.
trot. These drivers carried a «<úp
Some of the hostlers that work- join the “bunch” later.
for medical attention.
HOME OFFICE. WASCo
for the Northwestern Stage
Friends of Henry Barnum were which they usually owned them-
Mrs.
Joe
Hilderbrand
entertain
Selves,
and
took
great
pride
in
The typing contest will be held
invited by Mrs- A. H. Barnum to
Company at Price’s Station were
call upon him Saturday night to keeping in good order. It consisb- Charley Lewis, Charley Baker and at the Moro high school, April 26, ed the Thursday bridge club and
guests at her home with dessert
make a party for his birthday, «d of a long lash pointed with silk a man named Lloyd. Menace An at 2 p- m.
The
lash
was
kept
oiled
and
wax
Over fifty were present for the
drew« worked for the company
In Moro the First Week
The Glee Club girls had a
Sherman Çarage and Machin
ed to keep it pliable and the proper many years, all along the line. He
occasion.
very
successful
cake
sale
Saturday
in Each Month
weight- This lash was attached to was an old California miner. I
ery Co. Wasco, Ore.
Mr. and Mrs- Joe Evans of
April 14- The girls had several
a
long
tapering
whip
stock-
Most
heard him tell about chasing ten orders later to make cakes for
and Mrs.
and Mr-
Goldendale--------
— -----
Charles Lemley of Grass Valley of the good ones were hickory, Indians ten miles, but stated that women who belonged to the lodge
Buy Ratskwill
were guests of the Amidon family ■craped ’ down and would be quite he wad two hundred yards in the The returns were $10-75. We wish
imber and ornamented with silver lead at the start and more than
Sunday-
to extend our thanks to the women
Ratskwill
Kills rats and
’errils. It was said Bradley could
Mrs. R. P- Brisbine has been on nick a fly from the lead horse and half a mile when the Indians quit of Moro who bought the cakes-
mice but is Not a Poison. ■
This story is as follows:
Rats cost the American ■
the rick list a part of this week-
The report cards were distribut
not touch th© horse.
Hie and his partner were out
people mOhons of dollars ■
W. M Briggs and H. H. KehrlL
“Smoky Hill Carr” was another hunting and became separated. ed Monday, April 16. Spring fev
yoarly.
Rats carry every B
officers of the League of Oregon driver of «he old type, as was p^aNy he saw what he thought er must have attacked the students
communicable disease such H
Groceries—Meats—F resh
Citics, visited Moro Friday of last Frank Byrd, a lame man. He waa was his partner, standing on a log as the grades have declined some
as Hydroprobia, Equine. In- H
week while on a tour through a brother of Mrs- P. E- Mitchell. A ( near gom« brush and started to what this six weeks- The order
- Fruits and Vegetables in
You Cannot Afford to
fluenza and Bubonic Plague. ■
eastern Oregon in the interest of Frenchman najn®d Billaveu drove ward him- When within two hun- for the respective classes are:
be
Unprotected
Don’t keep these pests a-B
Season.
towns in this section.
for some time. His by-word was dred yards, he discovered Indians Seniors 2 minus
bout the home or business K
George A* Williams was taken “Oh, Fit” so that was what we on each side, trying to surround Juniors 3
when you can get rid of V See Geo. B. Moon
to the hospital Thursday afternoon boys called him. Rufe Markus al him. He then saw that that which Sophomores 3 plus
them for the small cost ofH Wasco, Ore.
Agent
suffering from a severe heart so drove, and afterward married he had taken for this partner was Freshman 3 plus
a box of RasekwiU.
S
and lived 4>n Willow Creek. Jim an Indian with hie partner’s clo
attack.
PRUE 50 ceats
|
RUFUS SCHOOL NOTES
Lupine Rebekah lodge will cele Cecil was another Willow Creek thes on, whom they had killed. The
Wilt & Co. G. VaUey, Ore ■
brate the Odd-Fellows anniversary man that drove stage- Tom Ward, story of his adventures would be
The members of the school
next Tuesday evening, April 24th, who was afterwards Sheriff of quite a book-
board were hosts to the boy’s
May & Son, Moro, Oregon.®
with a social meeting to which Wasco county, drove at different] Other hostlers were George basket! .ball team Saturday eve
(Moro Pharmacy, Moro Ore J
Hankins, Who was killed Royce, Monroe Morgan, Charlie ning at The Dalles- They enjoyed
Odd-Fellows and their wiven are times
at Arlington, was also a driver- Craig and a man named IJom. The a banquet at the American Cafe
invited-
Mr* and Mrs. Roy Powell and John Mahon. Tip Williams, and names of the hor^ shoers as I and later in the evening Whaatar
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rugglee Charlie Gardner were among the NOTICE OF FINAL ’ SETTLE and Woolsey caused them MMOT
drove to Arlington Wednesday best known men who spent much MENT— Notice is hereby given, iMghs in the comedy, “Hipe-Htja-
night to attend the district meet time driving stage. Gardner prob thait the undersigned Jias filed
ably drove longer than any other
ing of the Eastern Star lodge.
A <udent body meeting was
man He drove from The Dalles her final report and account of
Several persons from this sec to John Day Bridge and return for her administration of said es
FUNERAL HOME
tion plan to go to Portland this more than six years without a tate with the County Clerk. Sher
•
AND —-
week end to take in the operas be missing trip- George Shannon also man County, Oregon, and that When Your Shoes need repaii
send them to
AMBULANCE SERVICE
per bbl.
ing presented there this week.
drove several years. He had sev by order of the County Judge of
For Sale: A 6 year old, well eral exciting experiences At one ■aid county,-Saturday, May 19,
Phone 345 The Dalles, Ore
broke saddle mare- Charles Dun time he had a team drown in the 1934, at 10:00 o’clock A.M., Co WERNMARK’S
High Grade Family
lap, Kent
canyon below Price’s Station- The unty Courtroom, 'Courthouse, at GOOD SHOE
REPAIRING GRASS VALLEY PHARMACY
Moro,
Oregon,
have
been
fixed
Patent Flour
< There is to be a dance in Gram high water was caused by a spring
Phone 222
204 Second St
THE DALLE»
Valley Saturday night April 21. thaw. At another time, during the as tha Unie and ¿lace for the
If is given to benefit the Boy Indian war 'bt *78, the stage was hearing of said final report, and
Dalle» at 6 p. m. On account, and objections thereto^
leaving The Dalles
Scouts of that town.
this
particular
night Shannon had jlf any th«*« be, and the aettle-
O< C. Jessup and R. D- Roney,
two fire hose salesmen, were hare two passengers. When he reached ment and closing of said «state»
Dated Aj^ril 2ÖJ 1934.
Tuesday night to meet with the the Deschutes river he was told
' •
ZULA CURRIN
tha
t
many
hostile
Indians
had
dty council-
Executrix of the last will and
crossed th« John Day river, and
R H. Gutherie and wife were
that he would never live to get to testament of Celeste M. Fowler,
here Tuesday evening while on one
John Day Bridge- % But Shannon deceased.
of their trips to view tha Gutherie
■aid he would go on- His two George G. Updegraff.
land southeast of Grass Valley passengers quit him there. It so! _______
Attorney for —
Executrix.
Retailers of
They have recently returned from
happened that a large band of 4-20,27: 5-4;11.24
thri- winter jaunt to California.
horses, something near a thousand
i,^Fiour ;
Notice of Final Settlement
Waller S.
’n. one of the head, belonging to C- I.- Helm.
owners of the Eastern Oregon Clark Dunlap, the Chapman boys,
AU persons are hereby notified
Land Co-, was here this week Jeu Eaton and some ojnere, in to file their objections if any to
YES
GRAIN, FEED, INSURANCE
We Buy Wheat
from San Francisco- Accompanied charge of their owners, wore being the final account of the executor
by (Mr. Adams he has been look moved aerou the Deschutes to
of the will of Eliza X Powell, de
ing over the company’s property keep the Indians from getting them
DEAL with YOUR LOCAL
ceased, on or before (May 4» 1934,
in this county.
When the horses reached the deep at 10:00 o’clock a. m. which is the
Mrs. W. H. Ragsdale and Mre rocky canyon where “Pride's Oan- time fixed by the county court for
Theodore Johnston were hootesses yon and “Fulton*• Canyon” came Sherman County, State of Oregon,
Tuesday afternoon for a bridge together, darkness overtook tfierh for the settlement of said aetount.
party at the Ragsdale home
and they could not be moved on
William S- Powvll.
Andrew Thompson and wife are So they were held there until day
Executor.
• ■
WASCO. OREGON
leaving Friday for a week or two light Shannon, knowing nothing Frank G. Dick, Attorney-
of visiting with Owen Thompson of this, drove through the canyon Xhe Dalles, Oregon.
4t-a26
at Camp Sherman., AnA-bw, of in the dark. Suddenly, before ht|
Y ureka Lodg* Iio- 121 A-F, & A.M
Moro, Oregon
Meets the 1st and 3rd
Thursday evening« of
each month. Visiting
membra cordially in
vited to meet with us.
Elmer Hansen, W. M-
C- V. Belknap. Secy.
CHOIES
m T ovii Talk
I
Wasco
WHATÍ INSIDE
Dr. J. A. BUTLER
the New GRUNOW
REFRIGER-4T0R?
War On Rats'
WASCO MARKET
RED & WHITE STORE
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
Your Patronage Solicited
ZELL’S
Snow Maid Flour
Mill Feed of all
Kinds
$6.25
Chick Feeds
Egg Mash
R. H. McKean
Mrs, B. E. Hailey, .Asst Mgr.
Now is the time to think
Of GRAIN INSURANCE
Crown Mills FLOUR
Wasco
Oregon
Sherman Cooperative Grain Growers