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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1912)
S fi M r and Mrs T S Rtecee. and the ittle iir b . were M orq vbitorapn Saturday. '«-i r« ifel Teacher* ? ployed for M n I A Kuks of Portland, it P M Nash, visiting at the home of relatives in Mist M ary this city. ine McConn W hy don’t you send in your Miss Hattie H o lt extras orders? Crosfield is couver, ready for you. will close Smith Brothers have purchased gin Sept. 9th. H o lt combined harvester for B o schools em- year, a re : Prof lurobia county; and Miss Pau- ¡-employed,and rce, from Van- he present term the next will be- Mrs. Murray. their Rutiege form. G O Warfield made a quick Chronicle: Mrs W m Murray of trip to Sea View, North Beach, McDonald, died suddenly at The Hotel Dalles May 31st, where she ‘ this week on business. was a guest during a few days’ stay Rev R K Moseley was a guest Tuesday at the farm home of in the city, heurifailure causing her death. Mra Murray came to The John McClure and fomily. Dalles W e d o rtlq y to decorate the C E Poole is now located in of her husband who was W alla W alla county, still breaking S ere M ay 7th. the virgin toil with a big outfit. Deceased was born July 15th, The Barnum-Peetz-Cochran Co 1838, in Scotland. Surviving is a G McDonald, shipped a car load of wool W ed daughter, M rs E O McCoy, neaday, from camp on DesChutes and four si d, Mrs J N For- M rs G N river. S Amos. The dyce and The fair grounds and experi Sunday at the fonerai was ment farm at this city, are now at __ __ ____ church, interment Congregati tractive places to visitors, and all in the family lot in Odd Fellows’ are welcomed. cemetery. ~ • ’ ’ Heim A Landry carry the pop Aaraal Sritoal Meeting. ular Townsend Ice Cream. Call at the new confectionery next door A i the annual school meeting to to M oro post office. be held in Moro at2 o’clock p m. Robert Kaseberg returned home June 17th, one director to serve 3 Sunday from W alla W alla, where yean, and a clerk to serve 1 year, he has purchased a complete G il will be elected Other business, bert Upnt threshing outfit. , such as the voters present may de- Bunch grass is more abundant sire, wi Hi be considered. this year on the brakes o f the John Teachers’ Day and DesChutes than for many yean, and pasturage is fine. N o tic e it hereby given th at the C o u n ty S s '•^7 County school picnic and grad uating exercises for all pupils com pleting the eighth grade, and the regular four-year high school course, will be held at DeMoss Springs. Monday June 10th, com mencing at 10 a m with an open air concert by Pound’s concert band, of Wasco. State Superin tendent. L R Alderman, will de liver the addreM. Other interest ing numbers will consist of vocal solos and instrumental selections. P. W aldo Davis, manipulator of. the golden chimes, will also ren der choice selections. Refresh ments, a merry-go-round, and other attractions will be in evi dence. Sandwiches and coffee will be served on the ground. Everybody come and bring your well-filled basket and enjoy the day with us. Executive com mittee; W C Bryant, Pres. Moro; J M Woods, secy. Wasco; F E Fagan, Moro; C H Sheets, Grass Valley; G B Coleman, Kent; P J Mulkey, Rufus. you w ant in thc fabric you like, at the price you want to pay! Sounds too good to be true! i H E suit Perhaps, but at any rate we want you to see our KENW OOD models fo r Spring. A. M. WILLIAMS & CO. The Dalles . Oregon. R W Axtell has just completed S cho ol Superintendent o f S h erm an co u n ty a good job of interior work at the ill h o ld the regular e x a m in a tio n for a p M r and Mrs James Cochran re plicants lo r state and co un ty paper« at the The O b s e r v e r turned from Portland and.Wash Schilling residence to be the future C o u rt bouse In M o ro , O re g o n , as follow **’ tome of M n McClellan, late of f o b s t a t b vxrrar. - ougal Saturday." MOHO. 8HXBMÄM CO. ,0**001« : C o m m e n c in g W e d n e s d a y , Ju ne 19th W asco.- Aerial flights, for exhibition pur at 9 o ’ clo ck a. m . , and co n tin u in g u n til The Wasco Silver Comet Band poses only, should be suppressed ..June 7, 1912 S atu rd ay, J u n e ?2d, at 4 p . m . FRIDAY. were out, 18 strong, Sunday after W e d n e s d a y lorenooo— W r it in g , U . S . by congressional enactment. , noon, marching and practicing for H is to r y . P hysiolo gy T h e p ric e o f T h e O b s e rv e r is $ 1 .5 0 per Big crops or poor crops, Cros the coming Elks carnival in the W e d n e s d a y afternoon— P hysical G e o g M T , 75 cento for six m onth«, 50 cento for M r m onth»— but I f p a id in advance w e field has stuck right at his post. ra p h y , R e ad in g , C o m p o s itio n , M e th o d s in Lose City July 8th to 13th. I $ 2 .5 0 in fu ll fo r 2 years. S ho rter R ea d in g , M e th o d s in A rith m e tic . th an on e year 1 2 H cento per m o n th . Rush in your orders for extras. Th u rsd ay forenoon -A r ith m e tic , H is to ry F W Matthias has as pretty a A B lu e M a r k here w ill answer an in - Howard Conlee and wife return I ield of wheat as ever lay out of o f E d u c a tio n , Psychology, M e th o d s in « c r , w h en en tered up on our c a len d ar, ed on the 31st from a two weeks w doon in any county, and we re G e o g ra p h y . Living the date of the paper as the date at T h u rsd ay afternoon -G r a m m a r , G e o g visit with Mrs. Conleq’s parents at joice with Fred over his fine pros rb ic h y o u r cu rren t subscription expires. rap h y, A m e ric a n L ite ra tu re ,P h y s ic s ,M e th Eugene. •' pects; none are more deserving. od« in la n g u a g e . Thesis fo r P rim a ry C e r E u re k a LeO «e N o . 121. Mrs Fred Hennagin is making M n Taylor Burgin, formerly tificate. a . F . a a . M . u o ro . o r . F rid a y fo renoo n— T heory and P ra c tic e , i M e ets th e first and th ird regular shipments of spring chick well known in this county, was O rth o g ra p h y , English L ite ra tu re . evenings of each ens to the Wolford Lunch rooms brought to M oro for burial F rid a y afterno on— School L a w , B o tan y , m o n th . V is itin g m embers c o rd ia lly in v ite d to m eet at Biggs. Wednesday, having died at her A g e b ra, C iv il G o v e rn m e n t. m. B y o rd e r o f W . M . A foil line of McCormick head home in Multnomah county a few S aturday fo re n o o n —G e o m e try , G e o lo - J . M . P a b b t , S ecretary. <y« ' er extras have arrived and in stock days ago. S atu rd ay a fte rn o o a p M je n e ra l H is to ry , B o tH lo h a m C h a p te r at the store rooms of Ginn A Walter Rutledge returned from B o o k-k eep in g . n o . 78 o . b . a. W . C . B ar a n t , R e g u la r co m m u n ic a tio n Coleman, Moro. ’ ortland Monday, M n R remain each 2d and <th Th ursd ay enings m o n th ly . B y or* 1er of M is s I d a M a t J o h n s t o n , S e c re ta ry . Alex Hunter, having purchased ing with their daughter Jeannette, the Charles Belshee interest in the who rallied from the operation Blue Barn stock and outfits, took or apendicitis nicely, and will be M e r e L o d g e, N s . 113, possession on the 1st. ully restored to health in a short ’ I . o . o . r . M oro, o r . time. A mighty hice line of gasoline le e tin g e v e ry S atu rd ay _ v e n in g at 7:30 o c lo c k . cook stoves is ready for you at Louis Heydt had a colt badly ‘ V is itin g m em bers are co r- 1 d ia lly in v ite d . M e m b ers the store of the M oro Hardware cut on a wire fence Saturday; both ___ e x p ec ted to be present. and Implement Company. 1 ore legs were skinned to the bone I o t B bnson . N . G . W m . H e n b ic h », S ecy . Robert Elcock says that if there or the space of six inches. D r is anything he likes better than Sanden, V B, dressed the wounds, New goods each week at Cros- setting in a rocking chair and and the animal may live, but will smoking cigars, it is more cigars. be badly scarred. ield’t, Wasco. HonFred Krusow returned from Beside McCormick extras we Spokane on the 2d. can supply on short notice any ’ Make it convenient to be at De farm implement extra that may be wanted. Ginn A Coleman, Mots springs all day Monday. Moro.- Get your dental work done now S D Montgomery, brother of C while D r Morgan is at home. L, has arrived from California The G. A . R. will hold its annual with his family, and is occupying «union at Salem on the 18th. the James Mitchell residence on McCormack Header Drapers High street. sod extras. See Crosfield, Wasco. T W Brennan was in town on The Pioneers annual reunion the 4th, for header extras, etc ; he will be held at Portland on the expects to begin heading the big 20th inst. gest crop he has ever had in the The best O il Stove made is tbe county, about.July 1st. Quick Meal, sold by Geo N Cros- Mrs Vintin of Grass valley su perintended the Hotel M oro work E A Cushman has a iftew harrow during the absence of M r and Mrs on his form, purchased of Ginn A Rutiege at Portland with Miss Jea nette, until M r R returned. Coleman, M oro. High water in the Columbia L L Peetz purchased a Daisy McCormick reaper from Ginn A washed out a fill on the new lifle of railway track near Rufus, May Coleman. Monday« 30th. The O W R A N had to The DeMoss Lyric Bards gave their last concert in The Dalles on lay track on the old gradfcto pass trains. the evening of the 4th. Geo Hennagin and family leave A Happold, one of the foremost this week for Hood River, W hite mccessfol farmers in the Klondyke Salmon, and The Dalles, where settlement, died on the 30th. they will visit with relatives before Mrs L B Robinson returned on beginning the harvest work o the 4th from The Dalles, where their farm. , ; ' Oiled sand is a big success at the has been" visiting with her rothers. Genial Jack Kelley is at home gain in the popular tonsorial era- crium conducted by E W Lewis producing a grass crop which defy the old-time blowing, blinding, shifting dunes along the Columbia _____~ river; it is a financial blessing to the railway companies. or M oro patrons D on’t foil to see the Blue Bell H B Belshee had some extra Dream Harvester made by the good hay to sell the other day, McCormack Co, for sale by Geo and ’phoned In an advertisement to The Observer. It pays to ad M Crosfield, Wasco. W A Woods left Tuesday In vertise, he knows that from expe :harge of a mixed car of hogs and rience ; he was heard on the wire Uieep which he and Fred Henna- and the hay was sold before 5 o’ shipped to Portland market. dock that da| SB Cennty Scheel Ficaie. At the annual meeting of the Sherman County Agricultural So ciety, held in this city on the 3d, officers for the ensuing year were elected as follows: A H Barnum president; D E Vintin vice presi dent ; O rin Beaty secretary ; Hon John Fulton, Col C A Buckley, L L Peetz, executive committee, 7 To Those Who Ship Cream The Best is None Too Good SHARPLESS CREAM SEPRATOR It is a tubular m ach in e; th at m ean s it is sim p le to un derstand and operate; ligh t; e a s y to clean; durable; gu a ra n teed to la st and w ear. M O R p H A R D W A R E & IM P . CO . AN IDEAL HOME 40 acres In th e C he ha I era V a lle y , 3 m iles from N e w b e r< ; m odern housa, and up to d a le b arn , good w in d m ill, and a ll in fine state o f c u ltiv a tio n ; 6 acre« be arin g o rch ard , 5 acres young o rc h a rd , balance in oato and potatoes. W i l l trad e for S herm an co un ty ranch lo cated aome w h e re b e tw een N ig a r ridg e and G o rd o n ridge. A m odel farm o f 146 acres to exchange fo r good Eastern O reg o n wheat la n d . Plastered house, hot and «o ld w a te r, large fram e b a rn , fa m ily o rc h a rd , about 25 a e r o in o ak grub«, and balan ce in high state of c u ltiv a tio n ; 5 m ile« fro m N e w b e rg . * W. E. WHITE & CO. Newberg, Or. Ckurck Notices. M oro Presbyterian Church. Preaching at 11 a m, and 8 pm . 8unday school at 10 a m. Chris tian Endeavor 730 p m ^ R. J. GINN J. E.'COLEMAN G IN N Judge J M Parry will leave here tomorrow expecting to spend Sun day at Camas, Wash, with an .old- time school fellow and army com rade whom he last saw in Pittsford, N Y , in 1867; Monday will attend the opening session of the semi annual re-union of the Scottish rite ; Tuesday will attend the con vention of Oregon postmasters; Wednesday, Thursday and Friday the grand lodge, A . F . St A . M . , and the following week the state en campment of the G . A . R . at Salem filling in the week by a run over to Falls city, then down to Kalama, and home. Good luck attend you, Judge. Second Hind Stationary Thrashing Machines. W e have a number of excel lent bargains in second hand sta tionary separators and threshers listed with us by purchasers of H o lt Combined Harvesters. W e do not wish to make any money on these outfits. They are sold at a great sacrifice for our custo mers. Tell us the size and make you like and we will give you a description and quote you prices. Four different makes from 28-48 to 40-70. The H o lt Manufacturing Co., 4U7.139] ' Spokane, Wash g & COLEM AN ! I Judge Parry Has aa Outing. ' Anson Woods, who has been on a visit to his parents, brothers, sisters, and numerous friends in this county, has returned to Walla Walla. Mrs W alter Parry of Portland, is visiting friends and relatives in W . C . B ry a n t town and will assist in the post office during the vacation of Post L a w y er There was more wind and less master J M Parry. dust flying in the oft-abused Biggs Mrs Bessie Axtell and children M O R O - OREGON Sunday, than right here in M o r o ; left for Eugene on the 2d; J Mur we cannot raise grass by sprinkling ray Axtell attended them through. oil in these streets and the weeds R. R. B u tle r witf not lay the dirt, so just pull up Clare Axtell and Miss Emma that water wagon and let 'er buck. Sayrs went with them as far ai A t t o r n e y - a t - la w Biggs. Judge John Fulton was present Joseph T Peteii, a retired capi M ason ic B u ild in g at the annual meeting of the agri talist of Portland, was the guest of ' O re g o n . cultural society Monday, motoring Senator W H Ragsdale the last of T b e D a l l e e up in his car accompanied by M i* last week, looking oyer the boun Fulton, and little Misses Simpson tiful fields of Sherittgn county, by and Hendrix. W e were pleased auto. He .returned to flit home D r . o j . o o ffin , to have the ladies and Mrs W E in the Rose city on the 33. PHYSICIAN & SUKGEON. M iller call, a visit which we really Sunday D C paid a visit to M r D r . MARIK M. OOFFIN. enjoyed. and Mrs A B Wolford at Biggs, Diseasei of tnei 4 CMlton a Siecialtt Mrs E E Barzee left Tuesday his first and only outing this year. O ffic e in T h e G o ffin B u ild in g , la t St. for Portland vicinity whlre she It was an ideal day and the trip M oro , On boon . will visit before attending grand was a very pleasant one. We chapter Order Eastern Star as dele found our friends all well and gate from the local chapter. E E prospering. Their Incubator has J . R . M o r g a n Barzee, and Mrs LaDru Barnum, produced 500 chickens for the Z D e x x tle t were also elected delegates to rep luncheons which are just now - OREGON resent the Moro chapter, and will coming to the front, making the M O R O . - 1st to 15th of each month. service complete at the Post Office leave for Salem this week. ’ Office opposite Drs. Goffin refreshment stand. v There are timet in the life of a * - OREGON LaDru Barnum and family. E W A S C O . country editor, when he is handed 16th to 30th of each month. bouquets of various kinds; two E Barnum and family, E A Cush kinds he always appreciates, kind man and family, and several Office opp. McCoy, Atwood Co words and flow©n.LMonday we othei* were invited to Lone Rock 1 ' .......................... received a box of elegant roses Stock Farm 8undav. by Mrs A H J A m e s S t o w a i * from our little friendaat Latourelle Barnum on the quiet, as she was A M re s s t M O R O . O R EG O N. falls, the Misses Leta and Margue intending to surprise M r B, it be rite DeMoss; these fragrant and ing his birthday anniversary. Stock Inspector lovely flowed were all grown at When the guests arrived be was S h erm an C ounty, their home, and what a beautiful out afield, and tarriftd so long O regon. home it roust be. W e thank the that dinner was being served when he came in, which was a genuine gear children for this kind re- surprise. membrano^ M n W E M iller, of Wasco, ac- companiedjby her daughter Laura, Frances Tate, and T J M iller of DesChutes city, motored to M oro in her car Monday. M n M un derstands the science of motoring and is her own cheffeur. o f a ll k in d s on h an d , su c h aa H a r n e ss, extras, h o lts, forks, b eltin g , an d o ils of . e v e r y good grade. County Fair Election. S ch o o l S uperintendent. John Siscel, a pioneer in the Wasco settlement, died on the 26th ultimo. ~ Rush in youf orders for extras, you will need them soon. Crosfield can fix you out. - Our harvest o ib have arrived; they are the best for the purpose ; prices ar^ right; call and see Moro Hardware and Implement Co. H ARVEST S UPPLIES Just opened in the Strong Brick, will carry a FULL LINE OF FARM MA CHINERY. Agents for O McCORMICK HEADERS for all of Sherman county south of Wasco. F u ll lin e of E X T R A S c arrie d in stock. E x tra s fo r a ll k in d s of m a c h in e ry procured on phort notice. A gents for th e C O L E A U T O M O B IL E S . 1 MORO BRANCH _ | i TIM 1 IM LUMBER CO. I H . U. r iA R T lN , f la n a g e r . I WOOD - COAL - POSTS j Lumber, Cement and Lime, Windows, Doors, Moulding. S p e c ia l p rices o n W o o d in c a r lo a d lo t s w h e r e o n e o r m o r e a r e b u y in g . : : : : baby special COMBINED HARVESTERS IS A N D n II a tNaf «hould »t««I into your I mmim and carry away >1.000.00 In cold, hard ca«h. you would conridar that you had bew *l»H«d by a ealam- JV«' ~ I A great hue’ and cry would ba rra»aed. and no palna would ba «pared Jn an effort to catch the thief. Y o u H a v o a T M o f on Y o u r Y o n u N o w ; TTho O U ¿*«rto»a- o r y 1» K o M u g Y o u K V E H Y HARVEST. Adopt the H o l t C o m b fn a d H arvsster. It will aa«« you from >2 00 to >3.00 an acra. and It doesn't taka many acraa to amount to >1,000 -“T 1 F O O T S U u i o « what N fc * X foaar.' o f r r r d in a n d , U a A o , «aya. H o ,a v o d 9 4 0 0 .0 0 Aa Snwia D ays on 1 4 1 A c to r. H u rro o O u A a H o lt Harvester. Bou G ro to . o f Ctyéo. IFarib- fa ffo n . la one of die largest fanner« m the State. He used a H o lt H ar vester in 1911, and G r o w BroOt- oro H a v e O rdo ro d Ffoo M ere. Y o r l9 t3 . o- THE LIGHTEST DRAFT HARVESTER BUIff «a naw* a t uo — nr — iwnrrcniRiHroRMATioit • / « *** • t tw ■ ■■»> w ■ « Mi« tat mm «a a t to’ 1 l«M««1 the H olt JAAhü,i aaeoxua. 9
