Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931, March 25, 1910, Image 3

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    F IR S T S H O W IN G O F
LADIES SUITS -
A fine assortment of Ladies1 tailored
Suits now on display at our store*
The very latest models and fashionable
fabrics at a moderate cost.
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W e also wish to announce that we have a sample outfit
OF THE AMERICAN TAILORING CO.
showing 238 samples and 66 distinctive ¡styles,
SUITS, COATS, DRESSES AND CAPES.
T h e cream of the very latest creations, m ade to your individual
m easurem ent at a very m oderate cost. W e cordially invite your
attention to this beautiful line and should you decide to give us
a n order, w e guarantee absolute satisfaction. •
M O R O CO M M ER CIA L C O M P A N Y
Mrs Ramsey’s mother, Mrs Yar­
E W Lewis has been having a
rough and tumble with o ld La nell, arrived here Sunday from
Portland.
Grippe.
MORO, H H K R M AN 0 O .,O « B O O K :
E E Porter of Grass Valley, was
The Observer is the best adver­
a
welcome
caller at The Observer
F R ID A Y ............. M ar . 25, 1910 tising medium in the Inland Em ­ shack Monday.
pire. Test it.
The
O b s e rv e r
The price of The Observer ¡»$1.50 per
year, 75 cent» for (is month», 50 cent» for
four month»— but if paid in advance we
accept $2.50 in full for 2 year«.
Shorter
term» than one year 12>4 cent» per month.
A Blue M ark here w ill M tw e r an in-
quer, when entered upon our calendar,
fivinft the date of the paper a» the date at
which r o w current »ub»cription expire».
E u re k a
Led««
N o . 121.
a . F. a A. m . Moro. or.
Meet» the fir»« and third
Thursday evening» of each
month.
Vi»ilin< member»
cordially invited Io
meet
By order of W . M .
- J. M . P akhy , Secretary.
B e th le h e m
C h a p te r
NO. 78 O. K . 8.
Regular communication
each 2d and 4th Thursday
nine» monthly. By or­
der of W . M .
M r ». H s i . br P arry , Secy.
Easter Sunday March 27. Real
Road Supervisor E E Barnum
handsome
postal cards now going,
is doing some good \io rk on the
at The Observer Book Store.
highways in his district.
School Picaic at DesChate. River.
Still Mors Sicas of Spriof.
The entire corps of M oro high
school teachers took a day off on
the 19th, and besides picturing on
the banks of the classic river Des
Chutes, viewed the wonders ot
nature and witnessed the opera­
tions of a portion of the army ot
mert now constructing two first
class railroads along the rltef»
banks that are to put some studies
into Oregon geography, w orthy of
future historians. The party was
composed of Prof O liver C Rust,
Miss Ida M Johnston, Miss Alvina
Reidon, Miss Addle Taylor.
The parlor rug out on the clothes
line.
The Grand Parents Surprised.
The children and grand children
of M r and Mrs J R M artin gather­
ed at their home Saturday, March
19th, as a joint birthday annivers­
ary surprise on the old folks; J R
M artin’s age 79, being born March
9, 1831; Mrs J C M artin aged 75.
being born March 21st, 1835.
This was one time that the old
folks were genuinely surprised.
The evening passed with games,
and a series of visits, until 12 o -
clock, when supper was served.
After supper more games until a
wee early hour, when the guests
left, wishing them a continuance o f
their long and happy life. M r and
Mrs J R Martin have six children
living; one son, Dwight, is in Cali­
fornia, and 15 grand children in
Oregon ; of whom were present
II U Martin and family,
C T Coe and family,
H M Benson and family,
E E Martin,
James, Dell, George and W ilber
Benson, baby Deloss Benson,
Misses Neta and Talva M artin,
and Miss M ildred Coe.
M r Simons, late of the Herman
M r and Mrs Anson Woods of
Millinery Opening.
Weston, have returned from their Dierks farm, has taken a position
in the I P H ardin store in this
winter sojourn in California.
Spring and summer styles are
city.
now
ready for the inspection of
L L Peetz has given his auto a
our
patrons
and friends, and it
Good Old lady Enright, mother
thorough overhauling at the City
of Miss May Enright, well known would afford us much pleasure to
Garage, next door to Rudolfs.
have you call on Saturday, March
Miss Eva Landry, accompanied in M oro, died in Portland Satur­ 26th.
Mrs J P Strald.
her sister and brother in law, M r day night.
B F Peetz is attending to busi­
and Mrs W S P ow dl, back to the
Free seeds at H ardin’s, 1 to 5
ness this week in connection with p m Saturday A p ril 2d. See adv.f
farm. •
O ur glad spring arrived on the his patent copy holder attachment
The well at the Experiment Sta­
tion reached the depth of 49 feet
21st according to schedule, and to typewriters.
An angle-worm did softly weep, at 5 p. m. Wednesday.
with it came also 10 hours of warm
1FIREE S EElDS
An appetite that can’t be satisfied
easily.
A hankering for a bungelow in
the pines.
F L O W E R OR G ARDEN
“ Excuse me, I ’ve been eating
onions.”
e x t;
The delicate aroma of the back
yard bonfire.
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Mother talking nasturtiums and
Easter bonnets.
Father rooting around the plan­
tation with a rake.
Susie skipping the rope. W illie
with his pockets full of ‘rnibc.’
A shower o f 55-hundredths of an
inch, such as we had Tuesday.
Kittie and Arthur camped out
on the front porch every evening.
Three Flour Mills Building.
Balfour, Guthrie & Co have let
the first contract for the erection
o f a thousand barrel flour m ill and
a 400,000 bushel grain elevator
at Portland. Balfour, Guthrie con­
nection with lands of the E O L
Co places Sherman county wheat
first in line for this new $250,000
project. And it is said that the
Pacific M illin g and Elevator Co,
also close to Sherman county thru
its recent purchase of the Wasco
Warehouse M illing Co., w ill also
build a large m ill in Portland, trib­
utary to their large warehouse in­
terests in Sherman county. These
mills, together with the new m ill
of M r W ilcox, on the site of the
recently destroyed Portland Flour
M ill, all up to date establishments,
coupled with these wet days, shud
make our farmers ‘feel their oats.’
1
W ith E a c h
V
F lo w e r or G ard en Seeds F ree.
$ 2 .5 0 W e
purchase
A m ounting to
will G ive
a P a c k a g e of
SATURDAY APRIL 2d I to 5 P. M.
Special Prices on All Goods in Stock
On That Date and Hours.
I. P. HARDIN,’
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Moro, Oregon.
f i e x t B U eek a S e t t e r V e t.
1 ® ® ® $ ® ® ® ® $ ® ^
L ocal Chutalnea
Spaulding Chapel.
Services as usual Sunday next. A
cordial invitation is extended to
all.
C. L. Lowther, Pastor
Sunday School at 12 o’clcok.
H. B. Belshee, Supt.
Rutledge M. E. Church.
A Basket Meeting of the M E
Churcy, at Wesley Chapel, Rut­
ledge, Sunday A p ril 3d, services
Rufus Correspondence.
both morning and evening. Rev
Skipworth w ill preach and Rev
The orchard men are busy spray­
Lowther w ill assist in making the
ing at present.
Everybody
meeting a success.
Dave Reid lost a valuable horse
come.
one day last week.
*
Kent M. E. Chnrch.
It is reported that Mrs. G M
Services and sermon at 7.30 p.
m.
W ould be pleased to have
C Kuypcrs and S L Coats re­
you
come.
C. L. Lowther, Pastor
ceived a car of wood last week.
Fowler has sold her orchard.
N Elison, the Grant seetidn fore­
man, has gone to his old home in
Greece.
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Moro M. E. Church.
Sunday school at 10 o’clock.
An Easter program will be given
by the Sunday School at 11 a m,
consisting of songs, recitations and
other exercises. A ll invited; come
celebrate this event.
Ladies’ A id Society Thursday
afternoon in the lecture room.
F. E . Smith, Pastor
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MORO HARDWAREX1)IPLE«TCO
SH ARPLESS
CREAM
SEPARA TORS
If y o u a r e t h i n k i n g of g e t t i n g a c r e a m
s e p a r a to r , g e t a S h a rp le s s , n o n e b e tte r.
H arn ess and H arness E x tras.
Look over your harness before spring
work begins and if you need extras or
a new harness, we have them .
Now is the time to fence. Get our prices on PITTSBURG
and AMERICAN hog fencing.
S e e o u r u p to d a t e lin e of c u t l e r y j u s t r e c e iv e d .
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MORO RACKET STORE
The steamer Inland Empire is
H arry Benson has given up the
making
regular trips on the upper
business of draying, and is now
employed
at the Experiment river now.
M e r e L o d g e , N o . 113,
Main St. Opposite Mitchell & Foss
Station.
M r. and Mrs. Eisiniger, the rel­
t. o . o . f . Moro, o r.
¿Meeting every Saturday
A beautiful new pattern cut glass atives of Mrs. Chas. Tom , have
I evening at 7;3O o clock.
C o m p le te a s s o r t m e n t of S t a n d a r d G r o c e r ie s ,
at about >4 the usual cost of cur departed for their home in Hutch­
FViaiting member« are eor-
inson,
Kansas.
1 dially invited.
Member»
glass. Come and see it and you
C o m e a n d a s c e r t a i n o u r p r ic e s .
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expected to be pre«ent.
R C Wallis who has been quite
w
ill
surely
be
pleased.
M
oro
Bam B r isbin , N. G.
We wish to announce that our Com. Co.
be present at one of the three cities
W m . H f . nrichs , Secy.
sick for some time, is able to be
Christian Science Society.
new line of men’s ladies’ and
demonstration train day.
out
and
enjoy
the
sunshine
again
The basket ball girls entertain­
Regular service Sunday 11 a. m.
M r Burgess was a M oro visitor
Clarence Anderson enjoyed the children’s Oxfords have arrived. ment was lively and entertaining but is very Jeeble.
Sunday
school at 10 a.m. W ed­
Sunday.
company of a host of his young We shall be pleased to show them especially the tableaux Womans • S I Smith has gone to his new nesday meeting at 8 p.m. Reading
to you. M oro Com. Co.
He w ill visit room open Saturday, from 2 to 4
Rights and the sketch Trouble at home in Florida.
J P Strahl returned from Puget friends at home Saturday, on the
It does not matter, as we can sec, Satterlees.
relatives in eastern Kansas on the p. m.
7th anniversary of his birth.
sound on the 27th.
whether the lion or the lamb wins
After a stay of two weeks at the way. It seems like parting with a
Hotel de Cros* Bar is now with­
After paying our last meat bill
the atmospheric handicap this Shipherd hot springs, Mrs W m brother to see him go.
out a single boarder.
we are moved blithely to ejaculate,
month, there w ill be just the same Rudolf has returned, feeling much
Mr. J P Lindeman left last
Apples from Grand Ronde val­ ‘ Hooray for johnnycake, beans,
cussing of the weather two months better than when she left home. Friday for The Dalles where he
codfish, prunes, and the simple
One dozen good breed young
ley at the City Market.
hence. Perhaps there are no lions Her father, Henry Hennagin, was will journey on to Portland where Barred Plymouth Rock chickens.
life.”
left.
* The Edison Pictures are now a
at the same springs while she was he will transact business and then Apply to or address
Certainly the largest and prettiest
C 11 S kinner ,
drawing card in M oro.
The faculty of the Wisconsin there.
visit his sister Mrs. J T Morris of
It’ ]
Moro, O r
line of ginghams ever shown in university has issued a bulletin to
Pa
mas,
Wash.
G E Janies has located at Med­
M r “ and Mrs John Shehvood,
Sherman county
<he M o r° | the ^ „ 1 , Matin» that they must
ford, in the S P Ry service.
Coni. Co. Price« 10c, 12'ac, and,
* balh a( |cast <)nce a wcl,|, late of M cM innville, have taken
Demo»» Corrfjpondence.
W B McCoy sold a 4(X) acre 25c peryar .
Rock Salt, in any quantity, at I 1-2 c per pound.
| keep their finger nails clean, and the Tonkins residence, opposite
Cherrycroft
site,
and
w
ill
make
farm to a homeseckcr this week.
On
the
John
Day,
360
acres;
George
Davis
was
busy
seeding
I D Pike leaves today for 1 he ; c|ian^e their underclothes once in
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this city their home. M r S w ill be
50 acres bottom land, 27 acres in
A ll predictions that this is going Dalles to assume charge of his new a while.
up to the rainy day, 22d.
employed at the
Experiment
cultivation, 10 acres in alfalfa,
“ to be” a favorable spring are off. business there. Mrs Pike and the ; w hen the census enumerators
Miss Edna Evans called on Mrs bearing orchard, plenty o f water,
Station.
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It is.
children w ill remain in M oro un-l y upon you and commence ask-
water wheel, gasolene engine, cen- ®
Rees one day last week.
M
r
and
Mrs
C
11
Belchee
cele­
trifical pump, etc. A ll for $3,500.
^ n(} questions,
nilpRfinns treat
treat them
them ¡n
a civil
civil
The little daughter of Dr Sanders til the close of the present term o f [ing
in a
Margaret Hunter is at home D irt cheap.
brated the 40th anniversary o f their
For particulars call
is here from G illiam county attend school.
manner ; answer all the questions wedding in this city on the 17th, with her papa once more.
at this office or address,
ing school.
George A Meloy doesn’t seem promptly and truthfully; then you as guests of M r and Mrs Simon
A rthur P h illips , »
The roads are in fine condition tf.9]
Monkland, O r
Axtell & Son have added an to recuperate, with spring, as his w ill have done your duty as the Elcock, at dinner. They are en­
between Wasco and Demoss.
engine to the sausage department friends would like to have him ; lawrequires.
joying thetr Sherman county^Visit
of the City Market.
W C Rees was over to Wasco
his seige with rheumatism was very
S
We are blowing about our first class.
Sunday
for a walk ; returning by
painful.
Mrs
M
is
far
from
being
Easter post cards. Easter
o
E Jacobsen, the popular man ol
An Austrian workman on the
1 have bought the E. M. Meach property and
this year is March 27th. Oregon Trunk Ry, Porter Bros., train.
Four gang Benicia disc plow,
the road, was an Observer visitor in the best of health.
in good condition. CalT at the O
have
opened a fresh new stock of wall paper,“ '
We
also
have
dyes,
the
A
Post
office
Inspector
was
in
last week; in a hurry as usual.
A social dance w ill be given in
opposite Rohr V illa, was brought
P King place, or phone to
harmless
kind,
for
color­
Demoss
Monday.
Guess
it
was
paints,
etc, and propose to make this my
M oro Wednesday afternoon who
Judge W m Henrichs is having Rudolf Opera House, by the Boyle
J. T. B ooth by ,
e
ing
eggs,
5
cents
a
pack­
the
real
thing
this
time.
Orchestra
from
Wasco,
March
25.
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Grass Valley. O r
the interior of his residence dec
had lost both of his arms in an ac­
home, and
This Ladies’ Orchestra has been age; try them for the children. cident and was being conveyed to
M J Hendrickson has purchased
orated. Roy Axtell is the artist
furnishing music for the Wasco The Observer Book Store.
the
Diekman place near here.
hospital
at
Grass
Valley.
The
A fine and up to date chicken dancet for some time.
The
recent
warm
weather,
com­
Consideration
$50 per acre.
train
took
him
and
attendants
bui
dinner every Sunday at the Cot
am a first class workman w ith the above good$,
r
1 have a young cow for sale.
ing
directly
after
the
long
winter
Mrs
Mary
J
Frantz,
mother
o
f
a
few
minutes
after
they
reached
Tw o telephone men were in
tage Hotel, 35c. Come and see.
and can please you if given a trial. References
Calf three weeks old. Come and
Mrs H arry Benson, who came up months causes germs and microbes here. The man was driving a
,J Shelby Fowler was a M oro at the time of the sickness her little to flourish and increase in start­ dump car, dropped the lines ana town the latter part of last week, see her. Terms reasonable.
as to past work given if desired.
which caused quite a commotion.
Mrs. M. B u l l a r d ,
business visitor on the 22d. We
grand daughter Ferrel, returned to ling numbers in the damp trash in lost his balance In reaching lor
M onkland, O r
A few people o f Demoss attend­ 4tal.6] '
acknowledge a very pleasing call
her home in The Dalles on the back yards and alley ways that has them, falling on the rails ahead o f
ed the Basket Girls Show in M oro
• The H ill ferry across river Des 26th, accompanied by the little been permitted to collect since last the dump car.
H O SM ER,
-
M oro, O re g o n .
and report having had a jolly good
cleaning day. Some of you do not
Chutes west of Grass Valley, is just girl.
James Finley was over at O l\ in-
Across
th
e
s
tre
e
t
from
H
a
rd
in
's
store.
time.
coining money, and it is all good.
The largest and the most expen­ remember when that was, perhaps. pia, where he saw English spar­
-T w o sets of good heavy team
A grey team was seen on the harness for sale. One with breech­
Avenarius Carbolineum is a rows fly up and catch the flying
' J A M cN eil came down from sive timber bridge in tpe United
streets
of Demoss at a late hour ing and one without. See
his railroad camp west of Grass States, is one in Crook county, on germ destroyer. It destroys the ants,” and that was enough for
A. C. T hom pson , -
Sunday
night. W onder is: Whose
Valley Sunday, returning the same the line of joint occupation by the cause of decay in posts or timber. him. He is now a greater friend was it r
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Monkland, O r
two railways now in process of The U S Government, the O R to the pest bird than he is of wo*
jday.
A one-armed man, M r Ireland
The English
W ork at M oro Experiment Sta construction seven miles west of & N Co, Multnomah coun|y and man suffragettes.
of
Yakima, passed through on his
sparrow
may
eat
insects,
but
it
kills
M
oro.
the city of Portland, are making
lio n is now vigorously pursued.
way to Shaniko Monday, with 2
off
6ther
more
desirable
birds
that
M M Hosmer has purchased all general use of ¡ton bridge timbers,
D rilling for water began Monday
R . H. M c K e a n . M a n a fltr , W a a c o . O re g o n
Rhode Island Red, at $1.00
horses and 3 colts.
of the paints and oils carried by etc« The Observer Book Store is are even better insect killers, the
morning.
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M L Evans is now at the Diek per setting.
robin, for instance, whose nest it
Mrs. N. W . S ilvers ,
Charley Powell’s car, purchased the M oro Hardware and Im ple­ distributors of the pure article in
man
place
seeding.
M
L
is
a
good
robs
and
destroys.
Insects
arc
far
Sherman county.
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M oro, O r
D E A L E R S IN
on his recent visit to California, is ment Co., which is the better way
more numerous and destructive in farmer, and here’s wishing him a
for the deafer, the consumer and
A
double
wreck
on
the
O
R
&
N
now at home, and is a very popu­
L
im
e
,
P
la
s t e r , C e m e n t. B u ild e r s
the community to work in harmo­ main line west of La Grande, de­ orchards of the eastern states where banner crop.
lar machine.
S
u
p
p
lie
s
,
L u m b e r , W o o d , C oal,
ny together. .
moralized the block system. An the sparrow is more numerous
A n A w fu l K ru p U e n
O ld type metal makes the best
C ed a r P o s t s , a n d H ay. • -
than here where the native buds
Congressman McCredie w ill ap­ engine running light jumped the
Any person or persons having
O f « volcano cxtttae brief Inter«*!. and
and the cheapest babbiting. The
are still plentiful. The all-wise
horses, cattle, houses, lots or house­
Observer has a lot o f such materi­ pear in court as counsel for Robert traqk killing the engineer and fire­ providence placed no English spar­ your inter«»! in »kin eruption» will be «• hold goods for sale or exchange,
M A N U F A C T U R E R S OF
abort, if you u»e Bucklen'» Arnica Salve,
Brown, the man who fatally stab­ man, Sunday morning. A few
al for sale cheap.
or parties desiring to buy such
rows
in
Am
erica;
like
the
rabbit
in
their
quickest
cure.
Evan
the
worst
boil»,
bed Isador St M artin in a quarrel minutes later a freight train dashed
N ow is the time to buy your at the St Martin springs recently. in to 'th e wreck unaware of the Australia, its introduction was a ulcer», or fever »ore» are »oon healed by property, w ill find The Observer
it. Beat for burn», cute, hruiaea, tore lipa a good medium for advertising
garden seeds and onion sets while
Henry Hennagin, former resident danger, rolling the engine and 7 mistake made by man ; which man chapped hand»,chilblain* and piles. It fives and securing a customer. T ry
the stock is fresh and complete.
T h e O bserver . Moro. Or.
of this county, happened to be an cars into the river, but without in­ must rectify, or suffer the conse­
r a lie f; 25c at M o ro Pharmacy.
quences of a folly.
Both eastern and western grown
jury to the crew.
[eye witne« of the affair.
•eeds at the M oro Com. Co.
and thus bemoan its fate; “ If some
D on't fool yourself by scanning darned bird d o n ’t gobble me, I ’ll
the horizon next Friday evening, be dug up for bait.”
The Presbyterian church and
for the comet, but the next Tues­
parsonage are looking very nice
day—look out 1
A ll farmers and their families since M r Hosmer has touched
are cordially invited and urged to the premises with his brush.
gentle rain.
JOHN TONKINS, Proprietor
Syrup, 4 gal.
-
$2.75
Oysters, per can -
.15
Tomatoes large can
.10
Jello, per box - - .10
Chickens Wanted.
Pickles, Sweet or Sour, California
Honey, and almost everything else
needed by a family. Come and see
and price our goods.
Farm For Sale
WALL PAPER
Plow for Sale.
Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Stains,
Calcimine and Glass.
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Fresh Young Cow
W A N T Y O U R BUSINESS
ESTIMATES CHEERFULLY FURNISHED.
Harnesses fnr Sale.
Eggs for S etting,.
Independent Warehouse & ||)illiqg Co
Jo Buy. Sell or Exchange.
M IL L F E E D A N D F L O U R .
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