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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1911)
«4* ui * ' > f you care to see how much like , one of these men you can look, Just drop into our shop and try on one of our syits or overcoats. I We are now displaying a very pleasing .variety of fabrics in these garments. Style and dura* bility combined and prices very moderate. Suits $10 to $25 Overcoats $8.50 to $25 Something For I! The Ladies Ladies Furs, Sweaters, Dress Goods, Under wear, Hosiery, Corsets, etc., at prices that are absolutely right. r „ < » ‘ M O D ELN CLO SEST BranSeacc »M O»! AT «ZTIVAM» Ck, t Moro Commercial Co. I iT..- The O b se r v e r Birthday Postal Cards at The Observer Book Store. Pocket Maps of Oregon and Washington. The Observer Book F R ID A Y ....... J anuary 13. 1911 Store. « O R O , SH K H M A fc C O .,O U K 0O N : he price ol 1 he Observer it year, 75 cents for aix months, 50 cents for four months—but if paid in advance we accept $2.50 in full for 2 years. Shorter terms than one year 12)4 cents per month. A Blue M ark here w ill answer an in- quer, when entered upon our calendar, giving the date of the paper as the date at which your current subscription expire«. with ua. C urw k« L a d e » N o . 121. A. r . A A. M. Moro. o r. • Meets the fi*st and third huraday evenings of each month. Visiting members cordially invited to meat By order of W . M . J. M . P abkt , Secretary. B a th la h a m C h a p te r NO. 78 O. X. S. Regular communication leach 2d and 4th Thuaaday nines monthly. By* o f- of W . M . Mas. H ele n P a rk y , Secy. M a r a L o d « a , N o . 113, ' I. o. o. P. Moro, or. ^Meeting every Saturday evening at 7:30 o'clock. ’ Visiting memberr are cor dially invited. Members expected to be present. Sam B r is b in , N . G . W m . H en k ic h s , Secy. F R Messinger left Saturday m orning for Portland and M c M innville. A F Lowe and two sons have purchased the J B Morrison farm. Consideration $43,500.00. I f you find a budch of keys with George M M ille r’s tag attached, deliver at this office and claim reward. • O ld Sol came up smiling Tues day, after the threatened boom o f a blizzard that didn’t come to Sherman county. George A Simon is book keeper at the M oro Hardware and Im ple ment Company store now in place of P H Buxtoi^, resigned. Postal banks are announced to be a success in the P hilippines; as they have never failed in any part of the world this result was to be expected. D on’t forget i t ; if in need of any'article in the furniture line, the place to b u /a n y part of such Subscribe for the Observer. Editor Westerfield of Grass furnishings is at the M oro H ard Valley, was a M oro visitor Satur ware and Implement Co.’s day. George Simon has been ap pointed Justice o f the Peace for Slowly but surely 1911 is bring this district to fill a vacancy caused ing us around to another ground by-the resignition of P H Buxton hog day. who it now deputy county clerk. H M Shull and party came down from Kent in M r Shull s T o clean a shingle roof sprinkle unslaked lime along the comb of new Cadillac Saturday. Bring your job printing to The the roof and the rain w ill dissolve Observer office. Neat, attractive it, and carry it over the shingled work and reasonable prices guar surface, removing mots and the accumulations of dirt. anteed. The latest illustration of a joy ride in The Rose City, is defined as “shooting the chutes over an embankment.” Have your name on your sta tionery ; it always creates a good impression. We do the work for you in handsqme styles. Mrs J W Cochran who has been in a Portland hospital for several weeks returned home Monday much improved in health. Dr and Mrs J R Morgan’s new residence on Fourth street, on the dental lot, is nearing completion, and w ill be a very pretty and convenient home. Now you can buy your Haviland China as you want it to fill an as sortment at the M oro Hardware Implement Co., where a full line of these goods are kept in stock. Soren Hansen w ill farm the G F Guinther place, which has passed into the hands of the Was co Warehouse M illin g Co. Mr Guinther has purchased a farm over in Washington. Now for some tall sleigh rid^s. Charley : Shake the, dust out of your robes; fix up the sleigh bells and renovate the Gooseneck fam- lly bobs ; this snow, determined to conquer O ld Sol, is coming, and proposes to tarry with us awhile. P H Buxton has taken the agen cy of E Peoples Funeral goods at M oro. H S McDanel and wife were Grass Valley visitors Saturday, re turning home Sunday. County Judge W in Henrichs and J M Axtell were transacting business in Wasco Monday. W ith a 10-mill tax and 5 thirst quenching parlors at $1,000 per license. Condon ought to be finan cially fixed. The Dorcas. society w ill hold their social meeting next Wednes day January 18th at the home of Mrs T C Lee. Spinage and macaroni knocked out so many in a Kingsley spelling school that it was unnecessary to proceed tospaghetta. The Golden Opportunity of the Household BUY A SEWING MACHINE $ 7 5 S ew in g M achine, w hile they last, for only $ 4 0 $ 6 5 S ew in g M achine, w hile they last, for only $ 3 5 All n ew and up to d ate S ew in g M achines Com e quick to g e t o n e, they w o n ’t last. Oregonians who have removed to Canada are satisfied that an oc casional bout with zero is prefera ble to a frequent spell of 30° below. A»- The Oregon aas> mbly finally or ganized for business by electing Sweaters of all kinds, and at all Ben Selling of Portland president prices, at the M oro Commercial of the senate, and J P Rusk speak Co.*8 er of the house. O W Axtell and family left on Roy Hulse who recently sold Tuesday for their future home at his interest in the M oro H ard Eugene. ware and Implement Co. to E E L V Moore returned from Port Barzee, w ill make his future home land last week where his family at Vancouver, Washington. is spending the w in te r M ORO H A R D W A R E A N D IM PLEM EN T CO. You want to give in your order L L Peetz and wife accompani now foraoneof George M M illers ed by Miss Hazel West, took a make o f watering troughs while spin in the auto to Wasco M on he has time to make it. He has day. A ll the new state officers were just turned out a nice one for E H M r and Mrs Coolidge, of H ood Moore. sworn in Monday. River, spent New Year day with Grass Valley Journal: Lewis J Mrs C’s parents in M oro, M r and Judge W ilson was a business Gates who has been dangerously Mrs J P Strahl. visitor in Shaniko last week. sick in a Portland hospital, has It is easy to drive a man to drink not been gaining, and his condi George P Berrian made an auto when he is headed in that direc tion is now critical. Mrs Gates trip to Antelope Monday. The tion. roads were in a horrible fix across returned to Kent Wednesday. the line in Wasco county. See adv o f Joseph M Eddy, of During 1911 eclipses are to be fering a registered , stallion at less Clyde Smith and wife, and conspicuous for their absences ; the than half its value. Ross Smith and wife, visited year w ill pass away with not a sin Mrs O A Ramsey and daughter gle eclipse of the moon. It is a Lloyd Smith and family at Kings have returned from their Portland rare year when there is not two or ley, over the New Year holiday. visit with Mrs R ’s mother. more eclipses of the moon, but in L. W . Ross, the Wasco jeweler, Hosmer A Case are doing the 1911 Luna will shine in all her gives a guarantee with every watch painting and decorating, outside glory without interference. that you cannot get of anyone, ex and inside, at D r J R M organ’s Remember your horses during cept a jeweler known for watches new home. the cold days of winter ¡"Tlanket at the right price. I f you want a good watch get them warmly and they will not When you have an auction sale one o f the Ham ilton, the Railroad only feel much better but amply you w ill need to advertise it to get Watch. L . W . Ross, the Wasco repay you in the increased work profitable results. If you have the jeweler, sells them. they w ill do. Besides, nobody of adv properly set, as we do it, post Send The Observer to your ab a merciful disposition would leave ers can be printed from it. sent friends. It gives all the local his horse unblanketed in the open Fred Derby of the Observer news, and is better than a letter. ill winter. I f you haven’t got the force has returned from Yamhill blankets you can buy them in this Mailed four months for 50c. county where he has been spend city o f Louis Heydt. ing the holidays, and is now at W m R udolf was in W hite Sal Middlemen are necessary and his old post with The O ld Reli mon a feV days last week where he is negotiating to open up a means for distribution of products able Observer, moving picture business in the are essential. But when it costs Natural roads in Sherman coun two or three times as much to get near future. ty are better, any day in the year, the necessaries of life from the than some bond voting counties If you would like a first class producer to the consumer as it optician to visit M oro, write to D r do^s to produce them surely there will ever have when they go to A L Golder, The Dalles, Oregon, must be a way to reduce this ex tafting themselves $30,(XX) to $50,- and if sufficient number respond pense. Experience points to co (XX) per annum with which to pay he w ill make the trip. operative buying and cooperative the “ sucker” interest. HP s Wm. RUDOLF = e G © «I e e e o P r o p r ie to r . T H E H O U S E O F Q U A L IT Y . = & e A complete line of Candie#, Cigars and Tobacco, Bottled Soda waters and Soft Drinks. : 1 : HEAD QUARTERS FOR ALL KINDS OF POSTAL CARDS. Pool and Billiard Parlor in back room. N ext Door to P o s t Office O A L IT T L E D /Toro, O regon M IS S IO N A R Y W O R K IN o e o e o YOUR idle days by telling your neighbors of the good qualities of The Observer. If you can’t get their sub scriptions, send us their addreisds-* and we' null send them sample copies. We pay for all soliciting you do Subscribe for The Observer.* W -eklv published in the Inland Em pire. Everyone reads it. JOB PRINTING W * C o r d ia lly M o llc lt lo u r P a iH iB iig r . We have just received a nice assortment of. Hamilton Watches The Ham ilton is a high grade rail road durable guaranteed time keeper We sell all klnda of watches. L. W . ROSS, Wasco Watch Inspector fop the ORNRy selling as one of the efficient means Optimist: The large locust trees of bringing producers and con growing in front of the Driver + l i t-1 1 1 t 1-H»H-H*1»I -<"1‘ 1 t-l-Phh sumers together for their mutual property, have been cut down to profit. But this has failed in Ore allow the laying of cement side gon several times from envious walk which w ill be done as soon bickerings among the ones most as the weather permits.” It is an intimately connected and outsiders outrage ; better never have any ce Speer Brothers, W . F and scratching to get inside. ment sidewalks than sanction 6uch T h e well known w orkm an will attend Thomas, have taken the John When your feet are wet end cold, anu vandalism. to all calls direct or by phone for Holm an farm. M r and Mrs your body chilled through and through from take a big of Gheniherlain’r C h ild r e n C ry H alf an inch of the beautiful Wise go to Portland where M r exposure, Cough Remedy, bathe yoilr feet 111 hoi was all that Sherman county got Wise has a position with the O -W water before going to bed, ainl you are al FOR FLETCHER’S moet certain to ward off a *ev< re cold, For out of the Alaska blizzard. It fell R A N freight department. c A S T O R I A •ale by all dealers. Now prepared with a complete kit of tools to here Tuesday night with a moder The good old-time spelling con attend all calls for plumbing, etc. in the country. ate temperature and old Sol tests in the country schools is com Have you seen our Steel Watering Troughs? smilingly swiped it Wednesday. •* ing around again; welcome them, If not take a look and order one. Did it ever occur to you that it they’re a benefit long absented for Shop in th e M axwel Office Bldg, near H otel. would be a good plan to give your the more elevated “ higher” edu wife and the kitchen stove a rest cation which excuse senators in ++ on Sunday and take dinner at T he congress for spelling wagon with Hotel M o ro ? The woman who two gg. cooks all the week is worthy of a The M oro Hardware A Im ple rest on Sunday and w ill appreciate ment Co’s, store was burglarized a good dinner which she has not Friday night, and the butcher- had to cook herself. shop was also broken into Sunday E xpert, Experienced, R egistered P h a rm a cists N ot only from the prophylactic night. About $100 worth o f cut- /Medicines C arefully Com pounded. point of view are paper towels tlery, etc., was taken from the There w ill be advisable, but also on the econom hardware store. Complete Assortment of Silverware and Jewelry ical side ; they cost less than laun less pilfering going on perhaps in dering towels. They have been M oro soon, as the Argus eye of adopted by state ' institutions as the authorities is now upon track H E Bell T elep h o n e Service lightens well as by the schools of Topeka. of the cellar, store, coal bin and the domestic tasks of the farm er’s wife. Two paper towels are used at each woodpile thieves. Any an d a ll K in d s o f P a te n t M e d ic in e A tw avs in S tock ablution, one for absorbing the In the family circle, the Bell Service is indispen M any millions of people of this water like a blotter, the other for sable. It is a constant household companion. It country lead extremely simple completing drying of the hands. A BRAND NEW PAIR OF EYES lives, and it is within the power shops for her when she is too busy to go to town. Condon Times: Poor old credit o f most others to do so. It re out of the question, o f course; bu7 It brings her in close touch with the social life of but the pair of glasses with which we died a natural death last fall. Bad quires, to be sure, a considerable the community. Loved ones far away may be can outfit you (after proper testing) degree of firmness and self-control pay and extravagant buying flat reached, lor the Bell field is almost limitless. It w ill almost convince you that you tened him out; if all our stores to withstand the work that at have the eyesight o f youth back relieves the m onotony of life. She cannot be lone- piake it plain that they w ill not tracts or the pleasures that entice again. Fact is we can do your eye» sómo with tbo Bell Service at her command. It is give unlimited credit, and w ill ad* outside of the regular vocation, and eyesight a lot o f good. Let s talk to you about it. a constant source of pleasure and profit in the here to it strictly, it w ill be better but it it in that direction that the for thefn, better for the county at simple life jies, and those who home circle. large, better for buyers who always covet that life must practice the •Talk it ovor with the local manager. Jew eler and O pticians pay, but who ire often compelled virtue of self-denial and self-re to go abroad for goods where the straint. They must cut out the THE DALLES, OREGON. superfluous, money does the talking. C L Montgomery has returned to Sunny Sherman county, from his trip east. He didn’t penetrate the blizzard belt quite as far as he expected to go, but he got enough of it, GUARANTEED MBIM GEORGE MILLER 5 PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING, ETC. HIORO PHARMACY A Blessing to Hie Farmer’s Wife FORMALDEHYDE. RUBBER GOODS. PERFUMERY. BRUSHES. COMBS. SPONGES. CIGARS. T ' F. V. Clark, I Newhouse Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.