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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 28, 1914)
The modern army is transported , » » I I I I E H II H H W 'H i l l l l l l H I I I I I l H H I l U N I h I II H » H I H 1 H l I II» ì I H < . by machinery, butchered by ma u m &, BENSON MORO, OREGON Agents for Geo. N. Crosfield, Wasco DEALERS IN Harvest Machine Supplies, Combine Chains, Cylinder Teeth, Oils and Grease, Feeder Sticks, Hose and Low Down Pumps, Hardwood Lumber, Cold Rolled Shafting, Iron, Coal and Steel, Mitchell Wagons, Winona Wagons, Iron Wagons, j The Famous Good Stover Gas Engine, Automobile Supplies, Tires, Tubes, Lubricating Oils, | g a s o l in e •. M ANUFACTURERS OF Aa August Birthday Party. Mrs. Laura Ireland entertained chinery and cremated when dead Monday afternoon in honor of by machinery. 1 he field of battle what may be termed an August has become an abattoir. birthday, six being present and The Ladies of Moro and vicinity are invited to attend a The state food commissioner wants additional legislation to al low a campaign for exterminating rats. Possibly wants an official rat commissioner to boss an of ficial rat catcher. four having birthdays in this month, and two of those present having the same natal day. The afternoop was pleasantly passed with fancy work and the telling of jokes and stories, each guest hav W . L . Parrish w a s a visitor ing previously been charged to be from Albany at the home of L. ready w ith at least one short W . Ross this week. M r. Parrish story. Refreshments were served, was on his way to G illiam county, consisting of cake, punch and fruit where he and his sister have farm- jello. Those present were Mrs. ¡ng interests that need his atten- A. J. Adams and daughter, Mrs. Nichols, Mrs. Carrie Jackson, tion. Mrs. Lottie Lee, Miss Eliza M or L. W . Ross, the jeweler, has rison, the last named and Mrs. opened up an ice cream parlor, Ireland both having their birth also candy, cigars and tobacco, day happen on the same day, located in his jewelry store, and is that of the date selected for the prepared to serve the public with gathering. the very best that can be had in this line. , -.4 We Want Your Fruit Trade. Every farmer »ml fruit grower, We have good camping grounds, including any one .vith a breed of plenty of water and hay. Can pure cattle, poultry or horses on ning peaches and pears are now the farm, should arrange to have ready. Some varieties of grapes an exhibit, however small, at the Sherman County Fair, October are also ready and other varieties ripening fast. Prunes are due 7, 8. 9 and 10. within a short time. Our peaches M r.. Dick Pane« W « a v...<or , choicc iro w n ()n young trees. from Portland »• Fall Millinery Opening At Moro, Oregon, Saturday, September 5 M R S . F. E. F A G A N M iss D elm a Pow ell, of B row nsville, trim m er M THE K T TIIHITT \YZE H A V E Italian prune, will be extra Hood S MTS m ade a special arra n g em e n t w here- M r.. Carl Pee.». M r.. a6 soo„ Pas lhey malure. ® W by we can save you som e m oney on a gasoline formerly lived near Grass Valley engine or cream separator. T h is arran g em en t only Do not get our orchard con seveial years ago when the family fused with another of the same ¿5 holds for the next th irty days. Call in and Ic tu s were extensive farmers in the pio name. 1 his is the old-time Fleck ® tell you w h at we can do. neer days o f the county. Orchards. \ \ e have satisfied cus T h e cheapest w ay to feed grain is by the use of The war in Europe has caused tomers all over the county and the price of tin in New Y ork to want a continuance of their trade g a feed mill. W e sell them . Ask us about them . raise from 30 cents to 65 cents a as well as yours on a mutual basis ® T h e price is reasonable. pound and it may go to a higher of satisfaction. Remember the price. This will affect the price Fleck Orchards. & $ 1 of canned goods during the bal A. P. ALTERMATT. Owner. ance of this year awd-' for next Sherman County Realty Transfer». year as well. Dating lo Augu»t 22, 1914. | A little thing like a war in Eu rope never bothers the genuine F. W . Sims to M .J£. Donnell; baseball fan when the home club seX of sec 33, s of sw*4 of sec is near the top. The other day 34, tp 2 s, rl8e. W . M.; ne% of we asked E. H . M oore for the sec 4 and nw}^ of nwjg and n% iinew sashe opened his copy of of swX of sec 3, tp 3 s, rl8e. W . J the Oregonian, but all he gave us M $14,000. was the standing of the Coast S - Z L Æ o ro , C x e g ro x x , League clubs. Local Church Announcement» 1 1111 11 1111 11 1 I • 1 x . for Sunday, Augu.t 30. D E A L E R IN <- AU folks c f intelligence realize L. W . Ross has just received that farmer« w ork ,o° Method«! church: Abstracts prom ptly made hjT the Sherman County Abstract Com the nicest line o f candy ever in i a large portion of the year to^ Sunday School . at 10 a.m. shown in this city. Your patron have much inclination lor read Preaching service in Spaulding pany. M oro, Oregon. ing when work is*done; But they at 12 (noon) and in M oro at 8l M tlk O , S H E R M A N C O..ORKOOR Carbolinium, freah stock, direc4 age w ill he appreciated. Edw. T o m lin is gradually gain owe it to themselves to read their p, m. from Germany, now on sale at ing strength in his broken leg, home papers and also to read the F R ID A Y ......... August 28, 1914 The Observer Rook Store. A ll are heartily*invited. and Dr. Foley expects to allow experiment station bulletins. John Robertson, pastor. W ra. Turner secured a neat set him to sit up some time this week. E u r e k a L o U » r N u .t® 1 - Oats in the Palouse country are Presbyterian church: of buggy harness from the Belshee a . r. a a *• »■<*’ >• or - Carl T om lin and Miss Georgia commanding the best price for There will be services at 11 £ Repair Work Neatly Done In Prompt Time. ¿ M e e t . the 6»»t «nd third harness shop at M oro last M o n Fuller were married Saturday gome time. Outside buyers are a. m. and 7:30 p. m. What shall L a ^ t f c C j a ^ z z z z z z z z z z z / z z a * * x à X 7 ' « » a » hur»dav evening» of month V i.itin g m em ber. , day. evening at the home o f Jas. T o m taking all they can get for ship it profit a man if he shall gain the _ cordially invited to meet i Mrs. May Barnum and sister, lin in M oro, Rev. John Robert ment to the Sound. It is believed whole world and lose his own By order o f W . M . 7 J. M . P ar AV. Secretary. M a iy, returned Saturday from a that from there the oats w ill go to soul Jesus. M a rk 8:36. Come. son officiating. visit to the ocean beaches at New England by way of Canada and, A. J. Adams, pastor. Mrs. F. R. Messinger is adver C u t h la b u m C h u p la e that the latter country is buying port. NO. 78 O. E- »• tising a bargain in an. organ, Regular communication Mrs. A. S. Porter and daughter simply because they need the for the English army. Bluestem wheat was up It) a p c h T d and 4th Thurtday were visitors last week from Wasco Wheat hauling is rapidly be dollar at the close of the market room it takes in the house. Look vening. monthly. F. E. F o rtner , at the home of J. F. Belshee and coming the modus operandi of in Portland last Saturday, with up the adv. and see. the price of other wheats trailing every farmer in-Sherman county. family. M ADE BY T H E UNION M EAT CO. Mrs. M. C. Selleck returned to A few, like E. A. Cushman, have about ten cents behind. Mrs. Agnes Brisbine was called her home at Boyd, in WgiCO M o r o L o d g e , N e . 113, NORTH PO R TLA N D , O R E. l. o. o. E. Moro, or. to Hillsboro this week by the ill county, last Friday, after a pleas graduated from that phase o f ___________ 'M e e tin g every Saturday farm work and are waiting f ° r | . a i ness of her daughter, Mrs. S. E. (evening at 7:30 o clock. ant visit at the home of J A. proper weather conditions to seed | ¡Of ufllu ‘ V i.itin g member» are cor- Hoover. Nicholsen and family. 1 diatly invited. Member» their summer fallow preparatory Walnut case, full rich A baby girl was born to M r. expected to be present. _____ with nature. E stcy p a rlo r o rg a n ; in g o o d , first- L. J. Pape was in town Tues for , another n gamble I e n r t R u g g l e s , N o b le G rand. and Mrs. Roy Powell Monday day and took home with him a „ L r x r class condition; price when new . . . F . E . F a g a n . Secretary Dan MacGregor, hauling lr u lt, 5125; w,ll take $25 cash, as need evening at the Poley sanitarium dandy set of light buggy harness, Whether you raise three hogs or three hundred, you for the Altermatt Fleck orchards |he r'o ort!. Call and try it or write in M oro. cannot afford to overlook this famous hog food. Read sold by the Belshee harness shop Advertise in the Observer. at Rufus, had the misfortune to ' to N^S. f - K - M essi NGER what J. M. Fruitts. of Joseph, Oregon says about Assessor Otto Peetz has re at less than war prices. have one of h it horses die at the > 3ta28* Grass Valley, Orego ■ T ry L. W . Ross’ chocolate ice turned from his vacation spent in D IG E S T E R T A N K A G E . L. L. Peetz is now stack thresh M oro barn Friday night. 1 he ream soda. the mountains of Skamaniacounty, ing in the W. A. Ruggles neigh horse was first noticed to be sick T ry the famous Sunday dinner Washington. borhood. He expects to finish when at Demoss, and in spite of . • • - s i . . . \ 7 .. 1 it the Hotel M oto . Five acres joining Grass V a l Eugene Am idori has finished this week and have his machinery efforts to save the animal, it died Joseph, O re < o n , See M illik in “ the harness mak his combine harvest run of work ley; has house, barn, two wells, U n io n M e a t C o m p an y M arch 25th, 1914 all put away until another season. a few hours after arriving at M oro. incubator house and other im N o rth Po rtland, O re •r” at Wasco, Oregon. and has housed the machine until “ ‘" ''I ,, . . I k . . « » " • i> k ..: ..a you r T ..U » , I k « Seth Hayes returned to his The state tam e and fish corn- provements. Also 160-acre home l „ u .d il IO k . • P io h l.1 .1 . . . . I . . . . . ( . l l o i y l e d . I l k . . no . . « n o , . . . I . , J 1 « brood S. S Hayes is a business visitor another season. X I I . k „ k « , « . , . « o , p , o , .. n o ,.k o . I, . , . o . l - “ ' » ’ - C ” ' “" X i . k « Portland home last Friday. Seth mission are considering stocking Q r,l&g Valley; has house, barn, ,n the county from Portland. , It m ake. .Iro n » boned p .» . w ith n.ce < lo ..y c o a t. * M j * * ° * 1 ‘ ‘ ** The ladies of the Dorcas So had made one of the crew for Sutter and Blue lakes in c e n tra l__ r spring water, etc. For narticulars particulars ‘ no equal to my ¡ u d < m « t . D u .in » the p ..< w .n .e r 1 h . v . led . . . k M « « • x « -» Go to L W. R om ic r you? cold | ciety w ill sell ice cream and cake Asa Eslinger, who finished thresh Oregon with trout from the Bon- and terms write to p i» , and h a r k never met w ith greater aocceM, drinks and ice cream dainties. at Dorcas H all on Saturday after ing last week and housed his ma- nevil’e hatchery. O dell lake is M rs . M ary C. B oyer , is ig n e d ' J. M Fruitts. Grass Valiev. Oregon E. W . Lewis was a business vis- noon, August 29th. now supplied. »This will be good 3ta21 [chine for the season. tor in M oro from Kent last Mon Mrs. W . B. Johnston returned news to fishermen ,of Sherman Rev. John Robertson expects Tuesday from a visit with rela county, who m akt these lakes lay. ‘ [to leave M onday lo r Pullman, tives at Vancouver and Wash D IG E S T E R T A N K A G E i. made from fre»h. who» « 2 ™ Fn I. D. Pike is in charge of the Wash., where he w ill attend the their headquarters during outings. 20-foot Houser Haines com mcaf 1, d evelo p, bone and m u.cle and m ake. p>4» G R O W . En V. W . M. Co. warehouse at Er ougal, Washington. bine in good condition. I his is annual meeting of the -Columbia Dr. J. R -.M orgak-w rites from dowed by all leading Agricultural Experim ent S t.t.o n . and by h Sherman County Fair this year River conference of the Method Newport that he and Mrs. M o r a good buy for any one wanting kinevillè. be.t breeder, and feeder, in every »tale. I f . a meal in form , fed a harvester. Have finished my gan expect to return from their work for this season. Bankable Always in stock, beautiful Birth w ill be October 7rh, 8th, 9th ist Episcopal church. or drv mixed with other food». D IG E S T E R T A N K A G E can be purcha.cd in M oro at our Warehouae. outing this week and w ill be ready note accepted. 1 he machine wil )ay Postal Cards, at the Observer land 10th. Remember the date Mrs. C. L. Weaver was a vis W e have purcha.cd th i. fam ou. hog food in a carload lot and can g.ve [ and bring an exhibit. to attend to any one needing stand inspection. Come and see look Store. you the benefit of thi. .aving in freight. If you want your p.g. to gro ¡tor last week from Milwaukie, t l t mv place, three miles east ot L. C. Gow was in M o ro Oregon, at * the home cf her dental attention after the first ot i Monkland into fat. healthy hog», .end in your order now to Master Elbert DeMoss was op J- A. RASMUSSEN, September. Beginning Tuesday, 3» , Monkland, Oregon. rated upon by Dr. Poley Tues- Wednesday from his John Day daughter. Mrs. J. N ort. M r. farm with another assortment of N o rt is in charge of the section at Dr. Morgan w ill be at M o ro and aym orning for adenoids. Wasco at the regular dates sche those famous cantaloupes. M oro for the railroad company. • J. O. Thompson has purchased duled. The city council is having a well he sale and feed stable business Y our chickens w ill soon pay To or from any point, partic [dug in the city park in an en for them selves in increased egg| Mayor J. C. Freeman has been ularly Sherman county/ Experi n M oro from Alex Hunter. deavor to supply the tow » with a production if you w ill use a quart requested by A. B. Fletcher, pres enced driver and car always ready. F. L. Kee and O. P. King were ident of the American Road Con Phone me at my expense from lean o f carbolineum around "the isitors in M oro Saturday from larger supply of aqua pura. gress and State Highway Engi any place. Reasonable charges 5rass Valley, traveling by auto. Ben T om lin has so far recov chicken house and perches; you neers of California, to name three with plenty of time given com | ered from the loss of his too in a can get it at the Observer Store. delegates to attend the session of mercial men to make towns. G eorge E llard . Best Diarrhoea Homedy. harvester as to be able to be — J. H . E llio t has received word the tourth annual congress to I f you bar» arar n«ed Cbambarlain’» Colic, Grass Valley. Oregon. around town without a crutch. of the death of his oldest brother meet at Atlanta, Georgia, during balara and Diarrhoea Remedy il b a auooaaa. 8am F. G lain, What- »* Ala* bad"” aMaai«a ind gol I Tom Craig is up from Camas. at the fam ily home at W aterloo, the week of November 9th, Ex p b |te rin 4 ad. lewa. M r. E llio t is unfortunate penses to be paid by the dele Hwbl w u ì n l ì w rxin. and it wUkd j » “ 7 J Wa#h.n ito n narn «nu uoww» 1 . bad an OMSob and bowal». ai awful tima, Should try our famous ch<ck J b M l U not bwn fcr Chamberlaln’a C o l^ dition to the A . H . Barnum farm in that of the deaths of three gates. Mayor Freeman would be helara »nd Diarrhoea Ramodf I noi residence. M r. Craig expects the brothers, two sisters, his father glad to appoint any one contem en plate dinners; all kinds of nice w« »•lid« *••«* ratB ^ ffe e . Hslbly have llrad but a faw hour» longer. and mother he was only able to plating a journey to the southern sandwich, pie, wke, good < work w ill require his a tte n tic i for u / x t e iD n L unch C ounter K thanka to thia “° w attend but one funeral. »«I strong . For aab by all dwlaiw—Ad the next three weeks. Wheat Racks, Water Tanks and Troughs, Auto Sonnes Made to Order. Yours for Service, G eorge N. C rosfield Moro Hardware & Igm t Co ¡ M ake m y sto re y o u r s to p p in g place w hen in W asco. ............... . The I J. F. B E L S H E E ........... ........» .................. . Harness Supplies of all Kinds O b serv er 1 lave received a complete Imu. of Saddles For Ladies, Men and Boys. NOW ON SALE IN MORO : Farm and City Property for Sale V™ — 8outhwest o( Combine Harvester For Sale î $ s 5 $ ? $ Livery Automobile Service Î G IN N Moro, Travelers at Biggs & CO LEM AN - - - Oregon. ¿ ÎKÆ^H'X.IH60»Mn0Sai(lBlll