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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 3, 1911)
P II Buxton has taken the agen cy of Peoples’ Funeral supplies, at Moi(o * MOHO, H H E R M A N t ’O .,O R E G O N : Dr and Mrs J R Morgan arrived FR ID A Y —’.. November 3, 19ÍI at home Wednesday, and will re main until thè 15th. The price of The Ob»ervcr i* $1.50 per Roy Hulse is a visitor to Moro year, IS cents for six months, 50 eents for lour months—but if paid in advance ‘* e this week, the guest of his friends, accept $2.50 in full for 2 years. Shorter Mr and Mrs G E Lewellen. terms than one year cents per month. Harry Benson and family made A Blue Mark here will answer an in« quer, when entered upon our calendar, a trip to Gilliam county this week giving the. date of the paper as the date at on a mission combining business win' H your current subscription empires. with pleasure. Eureka Lodge N o. 121 - Inks, Red, Blue-black, Jet-black; a . r. a A. M. Moro. or. Violet, Green, and the best qual __ Meets the. first and. third Thursday evenings of each ity fountain pen ink at The O b month. Visiting members server Book Store. < r4t * cordially invited to meet rith us. By order o f W . M . Mrs Davis, mother of Waldo J. M . PARKY, Secretary. and Mrs Geo DeMoss, was buried B e th le h e m C h a p te r at Demoss cemetery Sunday. A „ NO. 7b O. E. S. good old lady gone. Regular communication each 2d and 4th Thursday J W Case returned from Port ^evenings monthly. By or« »>«der of M rs . A nna M o o r e , land on the 28th, feeling need of ^ W. M. ■ • rest, but quite hopeful of the com M o ro L o d g e, N o . 113, plete recovery of Mrs Case. I. O. Oi F. Moro, or. The Dorcas Society Social next Meeting every Saturday evening at 7:30 o ’dlock. Wednesday, will be held at the ’-Visiting members arc cor Presbyterian manse, with Mrs A J dially invited, Members Adams. Full attendance desired. expected to be present. The O b s e rv e r E r L e w e i .L e M, N . G . W m . H e n r ic h s , Secy. Visitors to Biggs, or passing through, always find first class ser Try the Observer $1.50 a~year. vice at Walford's Post office lunch counter. Finest sandwiches, hot Birthday Postal Cards at I he coffee, fruit and pastry. Observer Book Store. « Now it is said that; soldiers ip Ira K Axtell will oecupy part of the United States army will not the W A Woods farm. be allowed to eat chicken; surely, School books and school sup not from economical reasons, for plies at The Observer Book Store. poultry is cheaper than beef. Amos Case returned from a busi Mrs J H Elliott,-* Mrs Charles ness trip to Wàshington last week. Bullard, Mrs. Evans and Miss Ed- • The latest ‘reform’ suggested by na, were amoog the tfjrongs of la the sociologists, is dancing in the dies visiting the farm demonstra- -Jion train at Moro, Wednesday. schools. •*. Assessor Otto Peetz is resting at A class in Vocal Music is being home quietly, with prospects fa* organized in <Ws city. Private and class $5rk will be taken up ; these voring improvement. That 5100 sheep dog belonged interested see Mr Hanscom, each to Charles Bullard, and it is now week Wednesday, at Mrs E W at home on the farm. V ( Lewellen s. \ The TT Hinshaw option on the -1 he man who expects to get to W hite Salmon business of Meloy heaven ought to pay his subsc^p- and Parry expired on the 1st. - 7- jtion for the local paper, and not tempt the poor mortal If you want to be up to date sub editor to swear; honesty scribe for I he Observer. Get with Saint Peter. your job printing dorifc here. J From one acre and 4«ths Syron W ho said that Pittock “ bought4 Bros dug 91 bushels of dandy po block 215 fifty years ago that has tatoes, mostly Burbanks and some since made him a, millionaire? Early rose; they are iftuformly Bring your job printing to The large and smooth, and a -credit to Observer office. Neat, attractive Sherman county. . work and reasonable prices guar- Mr and Mrs L Barnum attended •nteed the last sad rites after death of Mr S B Parks, father of Mrs Syron, Fowlie, at The Dalles; burial was here with his daughter last summer, at Albany. Mrs Barnum accom has located on a farm in Walla panied Mrs Fowlie to Portland Walla county. with the remains en route. Born : At Latourelle, October J M Allen left with us Monday 30th, 1911, a 10db son. Ott says, few samples of apples from his “Just fills the bill, and^received a |.{ncj orchard, raised with cordial welcome.’’ , out a drop of irrigation; never, Portland has one free soup hote under similar conditions,did Hood which is feeding many hungry peo- river beat them, for beauty and pie daily in that marvelously rich (excellence. - gity, of untold" resources. Hugh Scott, one of the prosper- Tbe Observer Book Store has ous young farmers of Gilliam, who 0 full line of school supplies; new listened to advice of The O Man tablets, pencils, drawing crayons, about eight years ago, and located colored pencils, erasers, etc. ; a homestead,- is a guest at 'Hotel _ „ . . I Moro. We regret to learn that Call on Lou.s I k d l . j t M o o , he is ¡„ fililing heahh. and get a copy of Sloan s treatise on the horse. Mr Heydt keeps a The new Tailoring Shop in the »tock of all Sloan’s remedies at his Merchant’s Hotel at Moro, is pre place ©f business in,this city, the pared to handle clothing for both liniment, colic cure, pink eye and ladies and gentlemen. Cleaning, ■distemper -remedy, blister, gall j pressing, and repairing, by an ex pire. hoof ointment, worm pow- perienced workman, a t moderate ¡Ur, horse powder, etc. j prices. Merchants Hotel, Moro. MARKETING b y TELEPHONE OUR FAITHFUL .Bell , Telephone, Y always a V your elbow, steadily increases in useful- s ness. It does a score of errands whilq a messen ger is doing one. Yi>u come to accept telephone service as a m atter of course like the air you breathe, or the water you drink. ‘ . ". . Y our Bell Telephone- performs these daily services of peighborliodd com m unication, and it does more; it is a unit irrth e universal system and enables you to reach any ono any time within the range of Long Distance Service. The Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. E v e ry » H e l l T e le p h o n e Is th e C e n te r • ( th e S y s te m , Call at The Observer Book Store Assessor Otto Peiti Badly Injured. Price to v A little .... .. « moneyiometimes « - S ' — buys a ■ County Assessor Otto Peetz and © .good d e a l; to illuSrate, take the Miss Mary Taylor, started to at © your room. subscription price <n 1 he Youth’s tend a dinner party at the farm of © A clothes cleaning, mending and Companion $1.75, for a year. If L L Peetz, Sunday, and wfien © pressing establishment has been all 4he good reading in the 52 half a mile south of Mord tneir © opened in the Arthur Phillips ho weekly issues of the paper were driving horse scared at a couple of © tel on Main street. *•> ’ published in book form, according bikes lying near the road, reared © © Mr and Mi$ Iby of Kent were to its kind, it would make about " upon the bank.upsettingthe buggy © Hotel Moro guests Sunday, arriv 30 volumes of fiction, science, es and throwing the occupants out © ing by auto with L Barnum, on his says by famous writers, household with such force that Mr Peetz was © © management and economics,sports very badly injured by breaking the © return from Shaniko. Mrs John Christiansen went to and pastimes for boys, natural his right leg at the hip, dislocating the © Portland Saturcfay rto be with Mr, tory, anecdotes, humor, etc ; the joint, and otherways injuring him. «I © Christiansen, who is under treat serial stories ajpne would fill sev Miss 'Taylor escaped most fortu © eral volumes- nately. receiving a terrible jar, but © ment at-a hospital there. r s* It will cost you nothing to send only a fow brqises to mar her per © • A R Kissinger has moved ihto for the beautiful announcement son ; what makes it so bad for Mr © Moro from MonklJhd, for the of The Comggnon for 1912, and Peetz is the fact that his injury © winter; Frank Marshall has taken we will send with it sample copies © is in the leg above the point at © the place lately farmed by Mr K. of the paper. The new subscriber which amputation was necessary a © Hotel Biggs has been re for 1912 r.eceivis a, gfft of The number of years ago ill a previous © opened by George Robinson, late Companion’s Calendar for 1912, sickness; he is being well cared for of Portland, and Jie is putting up lithographed in 10colors and gold at home. Miss Taylor resumed meals worthy of the traveling and all the issues lor the remaining her duties as teacher in school on public. - weeks of 1911 free from the time Monday. Sales oFeastern storage eggs and the subscription is received. Jan. 1 he buggy was completely over tub butter as the O regon product; 1, 1912 the price will be advanced turned, and to an eye witness it by certain Portland dealers, has to $2.00. 7 lie Youths Companion appeared impossible to save the fallen under the ban of the state |»H4 Berkeley st., Boston, Mass. pieces; hut strange as it may seem food and dairy department. New subscriptions received at The when the team got started on the run the buggy turned right side up Observer office. A E Imbler^, at Summer lake, is one wheel at a time, and when giving away a car load of potatoes caught a moment later it was found Doubting Thomas Finally Came. to consumers who have been too that the onjy damage was a broken much occupied in raising wheat Sheriff J C.F reeman returned to ‘Single tree, to give attention to the production Moro Saturdav qvening with the of spuds. famous ‘horse borrower' Thomas, J. W . Copeland, of Payton, Ohio, pur- Uncle Henry Landry, brother (new name for thief), apprehend of J H Landry deceased, arrived ed at Washougal. Mr Freeman here from ffbrtland on the 29th, had several lively legal tilts with a In,very feeble health. W S Pow score of people, trying to undo his ell and Jessee N Landry met him work, but his man went hack to at The Dalles. Vancouver jail on, another action, every time he was released, until , Pendleton buyers offer $30 per head for yearlings for veal, and ! he consented to come along, not with stockmen refusing to sell even knowing how many of them things at thisrccord price, the predicted l/hy bad up Ins sleeve. - beef famine seems in a fair way to * • Epworth League Officers Elect. become a reality. --------- — - a chaNed a bottle of Chamhetlain’s Cough Remedy for liis bojTwho had n cold, nml be- fore, the bottle wiw all used the boy’s cold was gone, la that not better than to pay a the dollar doctor’s bill? Sold by all dealer«. An Important Notice.' To all those who are indebted to the Moro Hardware and Imple ment Company, notice is hereby given, that they MUST come and make satisfactory settlement of their account at once. This MUST nòt be longer delayed. J. I.. FOSKETT, Adjuster tf|3,12O] and Collector Selling faj- cash aft£r is not a pleasant chan house to make among neighbors. . We \ had extending credit for a business © old friends and come» Help US make the change as easy 1 as possible. - Our prices are Cash Prices and not Credit Prices for Cash Only.' M O R O H A R D W A R E & IM P . CO. j © sa MORO BRANCH H. U. flARTIN, flanager. WOOD - COAL - POSTS - — Lumber, Cement and Lime, Windows, Doors, Moulding. © Special prices on Wood in car load lots where ® one or more are buying. : ' ; ; • : TJie Carmody Brothers, once in Oneita Webb, president; Mrs © ♦ business in this city, now at Bend, Lewellen, 1st vice president; Lola ©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©©®©©®©©®@®®®®®® werfc caught in the recent fire at \Tcssinger, 2d vice president; Ad the new railroad town, and were el la Mortensen, 3d vice president; For Sale. 1 have six dozen r LXXXÎCOCXXXÎOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOÛOOOCXDOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO first 'to get a settlement with the Mrs Ramsey, 4th vice president j pairs which 1 am offering at $3. Insurance adjusters. Mr Buxton, secretary; Nina Sear per pair. Call or address G .O . W areiei p , After completing the grandstand cy, treasurer. Everybody invited Moro, Oregon at Sherman countv fair grounds, to attend league next Sunday eve- H8tfl051 one of the best in Oregon, O A | ning at 6.30 o’clock. R . H . M c K e a n , M a n a g e r, W a s c o , O re g o n Ramsey and Fred Odder sent Recipe for Boston Brawn Bread. themselves to the rock pile four At very reasonable price: 1 days at Mr Ramsey’s farm near DEALERS IN camp wagon, fully equipped with Following is the recipe for mix cooking Rutledge. utensils, folding table,- Lime, Plaster, Cement, Builders ing and baking Boston brown chairs; 300 ft. ¿¿in. wire cable; The Moro rink-opened under as Mrs J B Mowry makes it; * Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal, 1 team of horses and harness; 1 new . management Tuesday night, Cedar Posts, and Hay. Corn m eat 1 cup, single „harness; 1 saddle’; 1 new’ with a good crowd of spectators roller-top desk and chair.; 3 sleep White flour, 1 cup, * ing bags, and numerous other arti but with few skaters. Prizes were Graham flour, 2 cups, MANUFACTURERS OF cles. Acct. E. O. L. Co. awarded to Idabelle Urquhart, Molasses, hf-a-cup, G eo . W. B errian , Frankie Sayrs, Ralph Brisbine 1 egg, 1 heaping teaspoon; salt, *26tf.98] Moro, Or. and Ed Tomlin. 1 level teaspoon soda, ! .X > 0 0 0 0 < X 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 < Prospectors returning from Port • 1 heaping teaspoon baking pow Wells, Alaska, report that four new der, 2^3 cups sweel milk. Any person or persons having volcanos are sending up clouds of Sift all the flour after measuring horses, cattle, houses, jots or house smoke on the Kenai peninsula. with the baking powder and soda, hold goods for sale or exchange, From the mountain towns the add the milk, molasses, salt and or parties desiring to buy such eruptions are plainly seen ; two of yolk of egg and be: t together thor property, will find The Observer them, close together, are joined by oughly, then add the white of the a good medium for advertising GEORGE MILLER a customer. 7 ry a high ridge, the other two are egg, after it is whipped*, as for and securing T he O bserver , Moro, Or. seven miles apart. frosting. Pour this into a well T h e well know n w orkm an will atten d When last viewed here Brooks’ buttered five pound lard can, cov to all calls d irect or by p h o n e, for comet, 45,000,000 miles away, was er tightly, and set inside a 10-lb W. Bryant a conspicuous object in the west lard can which must also be cov PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING, ETC. F ern sky, but it has since encircled ered tightly after filling about |id the earth, and is now seen more full of boiling water. Steam the Now prepared with a complete kit of tools to L a w y e r* ^ , to the northeast between 3.30 and bread thus 3 hours, then remove attend all calls for plumbing, etc. in the country. 5 o’clock a m., jading away and and hake 30 minutes. 7 Have you seen our Steel Watering Troughs? O REG O N not nearly as plain as last month ; MORO 1 If not take a look and order one. Moring Picture Entertainment. it is still bright, however, the long Shop on Main St. Moro, Oregon., tail still being in pew . "* Prof Jynies M DeMoss has re 4H~J~M-^-W~t”l~W-l--I“W'~h*I~!~l~H’-l--H-’b++++++4~W~WrHfc++4-++++++++++ The W C T U will give ifn in turned from a long trip where he R. R? Butler formal reception Friday afternoon has been giving picture entertain : W November 3d, in honor of Mrs ments, assisted by Mrs DeMoss, Attorney-at-law James Woods local vice president, John and Ruth, and will give one M asonic B uilding j CLARKE-NEWHOUSE JEWELRY CO. just returned from the east, and of their interesting concerts in Mrs Mortensen county president, Moro, Monday evening Novem O re g o n . T h e D a lle s who will give a detailed report of ber 6th. With his secojid family A g e n c y fo r t h e K r y p to p L e n s the late convention at Medford. Prof Janies M D c MA ss hatfbeen / The most remarkable, recent, Light refreshments will be served, in the picture show bittiness eight D l l ; 0. J. COFFIN. eye resting, far and near vision and a good social as well as intel years, and by his experience has optical lens. No cement, or lectual feast assured. All ar£ in arranged a fine program, consist PHYSICIAN a SUKiiEDN. cloud the lens, collect dirt to vited to attend. ing of patriotic, sacred and serio disfigure appearance. And In all probability. Says 7'he**T^l- comic music. Among the numer D ll- MARIK M. GOFFIN. prices reasonable egram, it is a. matter of surprise to ous songs illustrated and sung, will ometflr Children a Specialty many to be told that already the be “ Sweet Oregon" and “ Boom Diseases of W JE W E L E R S A N D O P T IC IA N S “ manufacturing industries’’ in and Sherman Couulv," illustrated by Office in The Goffin Building, St. The Dalles, Oregon. M o r o , O regon . about Portland employ nearly 30,- stock, wheat, fru-t, and scenery. 000 people, “ and it is only the be For particulars, see small bills. ginning." Pardon the intrusion : J. K. Morgan but tell us rural folk what do those Another Wasco County Murder. Z D e x x tis t 30,000 people manufacture? we MORÓ, • J O REG O N don’t see any “ Made in Oregon’’ The Moro funeral director fur goods advertised in our exchange nished a coffin I ueiday for a wo: . 1st to 15th of each month. papers. • • 1 man buried at Antelope on the f “ Office opposite Drs. Goffin It seems a long time since we’ve 1st. Inquiring for particulars we WASCO, - O REG O N had a social chat with J M Allen, learned that death was caused by 16th to 30th of each month. E A S T E R N A N D W E S T E R N S C E N E R Y TO O R D E R one of the close readers of The a'drunken son. who plunged a Office opp. McCoy, Atwood Co knife into hi» 70-years old mother Observer, but he and Mrs Allen were in the city on business Mon as she was bending over the wash Dealer in Windovyr Shades, day, and ’though brief we had a tub at her work, death following J a n te s ö t e w a r t Address: MORO. OREGON. good visit with him.. The O Man ^he dagger jn 20 rqinutes, The as Pictures anal Fancy Mouldings cannot get out among his friends sassin Bill Gleason, was prevented Stock Inspector in the county as he was wont to from killing his father Ed, and a S herm an County, 4n the early, days of Good Old brother Al, by their timely appear ance and struggle to capture and Sherman county, when we were Oregon. Moro, Oregon.; J. W. CASE all so poor that sociability wag the disarm him, all the time his moth Deputy Stock Inspector,? ’ chief asset, but we always like to er was dying on the ground near Louis Schadewltx, Kent, Oregon the tub where she was killed. have our friends call. Iridian Runner Ducks Independent Ufarehouse g milling |¡o Camp Outfit For Sale. MILL FEED AND FLOUR, To Buy, Sell or Exchange. GUARAMTEEP PLlMBIMti C. OIL PAINTINGS A