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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 4, 1908)
f a » Anson Woods and wife are Moro visitors. CHRISTMAN IN COMING. • ••••••**eeeeeeeeeee«eeeeeeeeeeeeeeea49a4Q4<H!HSe Be on the Look Out for Good Old Boro. To.Mr and Mrs W E Nsw- " Nauta Claus lu Moro. ton, a sou, Nov. 29tb. Our Christmas Goods Have Arrived and are * U- Mr Now ou Display. You aro Invited to call1 and see then MORO COMMERCIAL CO J M Allen Is settling the estaMfo? C 8 Campbell deceased. This is a Day of Specialties Cris Kringle has received a very oor- dial invitation to Dr J R Morgan may be found in stop over in Moro bis Moro offioe until the 16th. one night, on his rounds of earth ^ E llsw orth Woods expects to spend pleating people, and delighting the the winter at Long Beach, Cal. Sell more land in Sherman and Gilliam counties, because hearts of the children this month H A Page of Ione Is making Sber on the recurrence of the oelebration I K N O W W H E A T LAND mao county a business visit thia of the birth of Christ, on the plains I a n spending large sums advertising wheat lands. • My office location week. , ‘. of Palestine accord Mrs Rudolf is getting along so ing to the sacred puts me in touch with the best Eastern Immigration to Oregon. well that she may return home in a old story, when the I can exchange your land for Portland property, acreage, or valley farms shepherds first heard few days, the angelio boats chanting the glad IT you must give advioe first eon- refrain: "On earth peace, good will elder it oarefully; what if somebody towards men.” The evergreen tree, A 20-acre farm on car line; fare should follow it? the burning candles, the mistle toe 1 wo new 7-rQo.m houses for sale; $ 10 cents; two miles from city; $250 There ought to be enough for sv- bough, and the gifts and presents at only $4,500 each; needs a small Q rybody these good times. Even the of our modern Christmas festival an acre; small cash payment, balance cash payment; balance on»easy terms t, plow has its share. easy terms. will be observed Christmas night at 6 per cent. " Claude Johnson is now assistant in Moro jointly by the churches. One 8-room house; twelve minute The general committee, appointed O R N Agent, at Joseph, tormina borne extra good timber to ex- car ride from Portland postoflice; five by the Sunday schools last Sunday of the Elgin and Wallowa line. c h an g e for w heat lan d s. cent fare; price $4600, viz,: Miss Julia Woods, Mrs Ireland MJ Lazelle of Oregon oity, a senior Mrs Adams, Mrs Ramsey, MrsDun- of the O A C, spent-Thanksgiving ahoo and Mrs Strahl, have sinoe in Moro with bis sister, Mrs Fred J appointed sub-committees as fol Meindl. M b U b L i L s I l w ^ U y Fifth and Morrison, opposite Postoffice Po lows: Mr and Mrs H S MoDanel return Tree—Messrs Blue and Foes. ® , Telephone Main 6173 or A 3624 Rooms 519 and 520 Corbet building ed from Portland on the 29th, after Finanoe—Mrs Blue, Miss Woods a family reunion with relatives in Pfbgram.Mrs Wallen, Miss Reese, the oity. $ Miss McConnell, Mrs Adams, Miss Mr and Mrs Jno Johnson have re Woods. OOOOOOOOOCXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX3COOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCXXXXXXX» Music—Mrs Nellie Hulse, Mrs turned from the springs, aud will It . P . H u ls e . C e o . E. T h o m p s o n winter at home, on their Boyd farm Wheat. M o n k ia n d P re s b y te r ia n C h u ro h . Decorating—Mrs Freeman, Mrs near Moro. Regular service at the usual hour McKean, Miss Lillian Stanley, Miss next Sunday. Everyone welcome. J R Hunter found hia lost boraes Ida Mowry, Dayton Henrietta, IJoyd by advertising in The Observer, the M e r e P re s b y te r ia n C h u r e h . Dunahoo. paper which everybody in Sherman Services in Moro Presbyterian Distributing Gifts—Ernest Mc county reads. church next Sunday, Morning and Clure, Ina Hansen, Ola Hansen,< evening. Superior round nickel tipped and Helen Hansen, Cheeter Axtel, Ar Sunday school at 10 a m. rubber top peooils, two-for-6-oents chie Blue. A. J. A dams , Pastor. and some for 10 cts per doz., at the Calling—W A Woods. C L Ire M o ro M . C . C h u re h Observer Book Store. land, Mr Buxton, Prof Bryant. Regular services every Sunday, Daniel McLachlan and wife came at 11 a m. Rev. Perry Chandler, up from Portland last week and en Pastor. You Will never be sorry for: Sunday School at 10 o’clock a m. joyed their Turkey with tbs child Doing your levftl best; P II Buxton, Supt. ren and children’s children, at a re Your faith in humanity; Ladies’ Aid Society, every Thurs union with Mr and Mrs W A Woods. day, at 2 o’clock p'm . Mrs J E Being kind to the poor; Blue, President. Mrs L D Holder, and Miss Smith Being candid and frank; of Grass Valley, who spent their W e e o e C a t h e lle C h u re h . Thinking before speaking; Thanksgiving in Moro, guests of Sunday December 5th Rev Fath Mrs MoCullum, and Mrs J F Foss, Discounting the tale bearer; er Hickey will hold Divine Services in Wasco at 10.30, on arrival of the returned home on the 29th. Being loyal to .the church; Shaniko train. The Advent Season From the time of Benjamin Frank Standing by your principles; commenced in all Catholic churches lin some American has been exceed on the 29th, and Father Hickey de- Stopping your ears to gossip; siree his Wasco and Sherman county ingly popular in Paris. Juet now Asking pardon when in error; members to have an early opportu the lion is Wilbur Wright, and a The influenoe of high motives; nity of making their Christmas few years ago it was an up to date Duty, as he intends visiting the re Bridling a slanderous tongue; dentist. mote parts of his large missionary Being geuerous with an eoepiy; field between the 8th and 22d of Wilbur Wright’s aeroplane con Hog Tight. Electric Welded. It’« Always Held Deoember. He will be in Wasoo Being square in business deals; tinues to aot in Paris like a definite Saturday afternoon, and remain un Sympathizing with the oppresaed. til Sunday afternoon, when he will success. Unless appearances are deceptive, the possibility of human Christmas postal cards, the latest leave for Shaniko. He will spend Christmas week in Kingsley flight haB now been clearly demon and best. Observer Book BtOre. Our Goods are Absolutely Guaranteed and our strated. • Miss MoConnell and Miss Reeee Prices are Right. Your Business Solicited. IN MEM0RIAM. Two years ago the prophets of expect to visit their parents during progress,The Observer among them; the Christmas vacation. exton Abel Comstock Dougherty deceas were deep io the subject of denatur Omer Sayre and George M Miller ed, was born in Dubuque county,- 6 0 0 - 6 0 2 8 e c o n d S t r e e t , T h e D a lle s , O r e g o n ed alcohol. But the article is still will hold a raffle of turkeys, duoka, Iowa, Jan. 20, 1862, died Nov 26th, about as scarce as Edison’s oheap geese, etc., Saturday, Deoember 19, 1908. Mr Dougherty went to Co runabout automobiles. mu • «»« «asMfSNSwwswwsaaBBSBi lusa county, California, in 1874, at the Peters’ building, Moro. A wealthy young man in Cincin and while there was united in mar- Buying for cash is a great advantage to us because Masque Bali,by Moro Social Club, nati rode up to a recruiting station in the Peters’ building, Christmas riagfl lo Mary Mizner. From this we save whatever trade discount there is. in an automobile, and enlisted io night, December 26tb. Get ready union six children were born, two the navy. But what is there ‘slow’ Selling for cash is a great advantage to you for you for a good time. Posters later, an of whom survive him. Mrs Lena about the life of a circumnavigator Cooper of Bakersfield, California, nouncing prizes. do not ‘ have to help pay any bad debts apt to be con who attends a daily oarnival in for and Mrs Jessie Holly of Los Ange The Moro Commercial Company tracted in the credit system. > > > > > > > > eign ports? les, California. Mr Dougherty came bave some of the most elegant dish Dr. Marie M. Goffin and j Bruce es with which to decorate your to Sherman county in July, 1898, Our prices will convince you that we are hewing go to Portland tomorrow for a few Christmas dinner table, with a fine and has since that time been well close to the line. days; the first outing possible for 11K)9 calendar plate. Look before known in this community as an W e t 'o r d l n l l y M o lle lt V o w r l * n < i o * a ( r . honest, industrious, kind hearted Dr Marie, since she was stricken you buy. ,-.4 man, and will be much missed by with serious i.loess several mouths I - ZEP- H a r d i n , Z ^ E o ± o , O z o g ^ o z x Six dogs, worthless, vagabond his many friends who mourn his ago. How DT O J and Frank are ■BNM BB BBM B BM BM M bM BkBaM M BaBM BBM B BM BI curs, attacked J U Morrison on the death. to get along without the ladies is Repair to us for Repairs. main business street of Moro last an enigma. Avenarius Carbolinenm is a germ Monday, as he was riding on horse We make a specialty of repairing w at Julius J Martin of Idaho, son of back. One of the ours hung up by destroyer. Decay being a germ, it ches, eyeglaaaee, spectacles and optical gtMMla. We bave the tool« and material* Mr and Mrs J R Martin of this vi a tooth hold on the tail of the borae. destroys the cause of decay in posts aud wkill to Insure good work. or timber. The US.Government, cinity, is here on a visit. Julius Don’t some more people in town the ORNCo., Multnomah oounty, If you have any jewelry you cannot was the pioneer stage driver to oross want an outlaw dog for a pet? No and oity bf Portland, are making wear tiring It here, and we will repair it ao you can not tell It from new. We dont Sherman oounty from the Columbia taxes collected. general use of it on bridge timbers, hang your watch up for a week or ao and eto. It is the best ohioken lioe de river south. The station in Moro then charge you for cleaning It. We clean Mrs Jewell, assisted by Mrs Clara stroyer on the market, and will It and guarantee It for a year with ordin was about where the home of Col Belchee, gave a Thanksgiving party ary u«age. sweeten and preserve a water trough, Carl Peetz now is. the evening of the 26th, at which pig pen, stable, eto.,and keep away Cbroniole: A quiet wedding took prizes were awarded, music enjoyed, flies. Il is a guaranteed article. place thia morning at the parlors of refreshments served, and a pleasant The Observer Book Store is distrib THE DXL.LKH, OBSOON. utor of Abe puSs article lo Sherman the Gerlinger hotel when Aaron time for all present. The 1st prise oounty. Fields of Walla Walla, and Miea in the eentenoe 00ntest was awarded .Cora Arven of this county, were to Mr Jewel), 2d prize to Mrs Waldo married, Judge J M Filloon officiat Davie. P o r c e la in B a th T u b a . ing. Mr and Mrs Fields went to A H Hoskinson of Kent, was a Sherman county and will visit rela pleasant caller at The Observer of tives there for several days before fioe last week. Among other items leaving for Walla Walla, whichris of good news of that eeotidn Mr H Agent for the Best Steam Laundry to be their home. told of several new wells of good Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office The team of horses and back water struck by drilling this season E D G A R L E W I S . P r o p r ie to r . stolen from Louie Pspe on the 14th which will materially benefit the by Jack O’Neal, waa recovered in owners. L L Bell has ope at 100 MORO - - OREGON. , LL the real value Goldendale, where the thief sold feet, J W Dougherty 112 feet, W H the outfit for <16000. The man to Hillysr 114 feet. The hotel well in a watch has is in whom he sold had sold the horses town is 140 feet deep. the movement—in the to another man at Lyle, and together The way trains oonnect at Biggs material, finish, adjust with Sheriff Freeman and Mr Pape now, passengers have ample time proceeded to Lyle and secured the both coming and going, for an extra ment of that move p ... ____ team. Now the Goldendale man is nioe dinner at The Biggs, with Mr and Mrs JJ Heokard. Don’t forget ment. interested, and obtaining a d u e ‘to The Biggs, In your travels; there is The H oward is the only Amer the trail of the thief went on to time enough. The table is supplied ’ IN TUB ican watch </w«yr finished and Portland where it is hoped he will with everything nioe, and the rooms SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVER are nsw, nest and dean. be caged properly. adjusted as a /« * movement, at whatever price it is to be sold— cari not be figured as additional A D a n g e ro u s O p e ra tio n T h ia la W e rth R e a S ln g . from $35 00 to $150.00. r Two F Zellnakl, 68 Gibson st, Bnffklo, la the removal of the appendix by a expense. It is simply Increas We are distributors for this die« surgeon. No one who takes Dr King’s N Y, says, “ I cured tbem ost annoying ing an Inestmmt from which y ou are sure tincthre watch. New Life Pills la ever subject to thia oold sore I ever had, with Ruoklen’s Ar frightful ordeal. They work *o quietly nica Reive. I applied the salve ones a to receive good returns. . ' . Specialty of WhSit L l l l Snaps! Snaps! Have some all the tim e ! I n FI R fin P0RTLSND' OREGON Moro Hardware and Implement Company The O b s e rv e r Subscribe for The Observer. The mortgage is a self-supporting When you are settling up don’t institution.. It Always holds its own; MORO, BHKBMÀN CO.,OREGON : forget The Old Reliable. .Calls for just as many dollars Hot Coffee and Sandwiches, at when tobacco is cheap as when it is The price of The Observer is <1.60 A B Wolfard’s, Biggs. i*r year. 76 oenle tor aix month«, 60 oent* dear; or (oar month*—bat if paid in advance we Don’t borrow The Observer. Sub aeoept >2.60 in fo il (or 2 year*. Bhorter Is not affected by the drouth; le-oa« than one year 12X oent* per month. scribe, and have it your own. la oot drowned by heavy rains; A Blue Mark here will answer an Don’t worry about Moro. Some of Inquiry, when entered upon our calendar, Never winter kills; these days it will be tooting its own giving the date o f the paper a* the date at Late springs and early frosts nev which your current subscription expire*. whistle, all right. er trouble it; Fresh supply of genuine carbolen- D ec . 4, 1908 FR ID A Y ............... Brings a sure crop every year and 10m just opened at theObserver Book sometimes twioe a year. Store. Subscribe for The Observer. Produces cash each time; Latest of everything nioe in Post Type-writer paper at The Observ al cards, at The Observer Book. Does not have to wai| for an ad er office. vance in the market; Store. When it is in Toe Observer it is Is not subject to speculation of If you want to buy read The Ob printed so that people can read it. server. If you want to sell adver bulls and bears on boards of trade; Is a load that galls, frets and Inks, mucilage, cards, envelopes, tise in it. paper of «very kind, tablets, every atyle, at chafes; L W Ross the Wasco jeweler has The Obaervar Book «tore. Is a burden the farmer cannot just reoeived a nice assortment of For a nice assortment of Beauty shake off; bracelets for the holidays. Fins and Buttons, call on L W Roes? Is with him morniog, noon and Stationery, paper, pens, ink, Wasco Jeweler. night; Wedding stationery, and litera pencils and all sorts of iotas, at the Observer Book Store. Eats with him at the table; ture for all social functions, at lbe Gets under hie pjllow when he Over three hundred rings for you Observer Book Store. If there is a better town in Oregon to make selections from. L W Ross sleeps; . 1 ,4 than Moro, for the size of it, please the jeweler. Rides upon bis shoulder during point it out to us on the map. Grandpa Isaac TLompeon is at the day; Consumes hie grain orop; Our “ ads” attract attention and home for a short time, straighten advertise. When you get our ad ing up his summers crop and pre Devours his cattle; vertising, you get businessbringers. paring for 1909. Selects his finest horses and bis E C Davis, proprietor of the Grass L W Ross, the jeweler, has the fattest beeves; Valley Barn, promptly attends all most complete stock of watches ever Lives on the finest fruits of the oalls, day or night. Animals given shown in Sherman county, and the season. the very best of care. Charges are prices most reasonable. Subscribe for The Observer right. Type writer oil, the best 3-ln-l. Old type makes the very best of Dancing tomorrow, Saturday, night Lubricates, cleans and, polishes, Babbitt metal. We have it for sale at the Academy. prevents rust. Try it The Observer and when you need any call at The Book Store. Call on the Moro Commercial Co Observer office. Price is right. L W Ross, the Wasco jeweler has for school shoes. When you are looking for bar the most complete stocks of holiday Pencils, 10 cents per dozen, rub gains do not overlook the advertise goods ever shown in this county. ber insert. Observer Book Store. ment of J O Elrod on the 3d page Its a pity someone doesn’t invent There •isn’t a farmer in Sherman of this paper. county but could find profitable a bat that will cover the bald spot We have just received our fall reading in Bulletin No 28, entitled on the back of men’s heads. and winter catalogue of Mens Suite “Weeds, and how to kill them,” Get in quick if you want one of and are prepared to take your order. which may be had free, on applica those houses J O Elrod advertises Moro Commercial Cd? tion to the Secretary of Agriculture, today. They will sell quick. A sure cure, and one you cap de Washington, D. C. Rogers Bros 1817 knives, forks pend upon, is Hickory Bark Cough Optimist: Miss Murdina McLeod, and spoons, of all description, and Remedy; a sure cure, and its pure! who has been a patient at the hos the price is right. L W Roes, the Use it for all lung trouble, coughs, pital sinoe early last spring has been Wasco jeweler. colds, hoarseness and sore throat. removed to her home in this oity. Remember this: J O Elrod is in a For sale by Moro Pharmacy and Miss McLeod slipped and fell while first class dealers everywhere. 5* skating at Wasco, where she had better position today to sell wheat lands than ever before. See bis A first class Dancing Academy been teaching school at the time, proposition on this page of The Old has been instituted in the Peters’ sustaining a broken limb. Reliable. T he grandmothers of old Dutch Brick block, Moro. Danoing every If every citizen of Moro will boost Saturday evening, until further no- Dunkard families of western Penn for Moro all the time, iuveet all bis tioe. Good floor, good music, good sylvania have made and used Hick Moro earned-money in Moro, then ory Bark Cough Remedy and reared time. You are invited. Moro will soon be a Greater Moro. One week from today business their families on it for a 100 years. See how easy that ie? Try it. men of Portland will go to Spokane Now you can buy It of your dealers The authorities at Washington to attend the national apple fair, Ask for it and use it, because it is have issued some very stringent or pure; because it will stop your and this will be the first trip of its kind over the North Bank road. cough; because it is the best oough ders against expectorating in post offices. Paragraph 11 of the rules Pullmans, diners^and parlor obser remedy made. Try it. For sale by formulated by theoommittee to pre Moro Pharmacy and dealers every vation oars will make up the train. where. pare a plan for the prevention of The visitors will have all day in tuberculosis In government offioes Mrs Emily Anderson will take 8pokane and- return so that the and work shops, is as follows: "Do soenio portion of the trip will be orders for family baking, pies, cake made by daylight, arriving at PoH- and bread, by the week or by the not spit on the floor; to do so may pjece. Baking prepared for special spread dieease;” shall be prominent land at 6.30 p m Sunday. occasions. Hoggard Cottage, Moro. ly posted in rooms, hallways, oorri- dors and lavatories in publio build Dr J R Morgan, Dentist, has ar M ark e d fo r D e a th . ings. Postmasters are instructed to •'Three years ago I Was marked for ranged bis appointments for Wasco put up the required notices, and if death; a grave yard cough was tearing for two weeks in each month begin m y lungs to pieces ¡doctors failed to help ning with the 16th day. The re neeessary shall call on the local au me and hope had fled, when my hush maining part of each month be will thorities to enforoe its provisions. and got Dr K ing’s New Dleoovery,” be at his offioe iu Moro. says Mrs. A. C. W illiams, of Bac, Ky. A C e u g h R e m e d y th e « C u r e s . Buy the genuine imported aveu- ••The firstdoee helped me and Improve Hickory Bark Cough Remedy, made ment kept on til I gained 68 lb* weight erious oarbolineum; the imitation by the Hickory Bark Cough Remedy and my health was restored.” This being offered is only a temporary Co, of Walla Walla, Wash, guaranteed remedy holds the world’s healing rec remedy if at all. If genuine one to be pure; guaranteed to cure your ord for coughs and oolds and lung and application lasts for all time. Ask oough, or money refunded; guaranteed you don’t feel them. They cure con day for two days when every trace of throat diseases. It prevents pneumonia. to make a Mend of y o u . For sale by to see our sealed pao>.sgee. The Moro Pharmacy, and first olaaa dealers stipation, headaohe, blllouaneaa and the bon waa gone.’* Heads all sores; sold Bold under guarantee at Moro Pharms nndar guarantee at Mean Phew—Sg B * malaria. Mio. at Moro Pharmacy. Observer Book Store. - gy, (Onand <1; trial bottta free. «M m M t F i HOLT EXTRAS OF ALL KINDS Earthenware Crocks, Jars, Jardinarea We can furnish you everything in our line at any time. Pittsburg Special Fence BEST OF PLUMBING MATERIAL L ane & S F. W. Clark, Jeweler, I Optician M oros B arber S h o p | Everything First Class and Up to date. A INCREASING Your Advertising L V. BOSS, Vues, Orupn WQRNtX z
