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WAG M O R E OR LESS LO ST S IG H T O F. A C H U R C H E D IF IC E , NO
M A T T E R H O W POOR T H E C O M M U N IT Y , IN V A R IA B L Y IS A R C H l
TECTURA LLY
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IS B E A U T IF U L .
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* Can a man who professes faith In God give one sane reason
uliv he shbuld stay awnv from divine worship on Sunday? Is
iherotza more attractive-place to spend, ah hour on the Sabbath
ihtHi in the house of God? The joy tluthpne gets in church, the
jov tlrat he feels after worshiping-his Creator, more than repay»’
him for ih e brief time that he spend* in the house of God
A P P E A L S H O U L D B E M A D E T O ASK P E O P L E TO GO TO C H U R C H .
T H E M A N Y B E N E F IT S IM M E D IA T E L Y A C C R U IN G I o T H E R E G U
L A R A T T E N D A N T S AT C H U R C H ARE S E E P A P P A R E N T, O N E
HA S A B E T T E R
FE 64.1 NO W IT H IN
W O R L D IN G E N E R A L .
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R E P O R T S FRO M C L E R G Y M E N D E C L A R E
T H A T T H E R E H A S B EEN B U T L IT T L E F A L L IN G O F F IN T H E A T
TENDANCE
AT CHURCHES-
TH O U SA N D S OF
NEW
MEMBERS
W E R E T A K E N IN D U R IN G T H E 8 P R W G C A M P A IG N .
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P L E A S IN G TO N O T E T H A T T H E G R E A T M A J O R IT Y OF T H E M
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T H E IR
C O N V IC T IO N S .
GO TO CHURCH!
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I am going to ship in a carload from m y
home at G rand V ie w , W ashington, and
w ill sell them in any quantity for
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A m now receiving orders. W i l l include
culls for hog feed at 55 cents per 100 if
so desired.
Phone me at H otel W asco.
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The men ot M oro in d vicinity
have organized a rabbit drive and
hunt for Friday of this week. A
line up of seventy three hunters
to a side have been selected; one
under ihe leadership of L.Barnum
and the other under M artin Han
sen. Members of eacty side are
to leave their homes at seven a.m.
Friday and report at the E O LC o
office at 8 p.m. the same day with
all captured game.
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A ll game brought in must be
captured within Sherman county
and the loosing side to stand the
expense of giving a free moving
picture show. The contest shall
be decided by points; jack rabbits
count 10; cotton tails 15; coyote,
bob cat, w ild cat, or coon (color
ed) 1000; magpie, hawk, raven,
or crow 50; eagle or horned owl
500; skunk or weasel 100; w ild
goose, badger, or trout 150, rattle
snake 3000; porcupine 150; wharf
or wood rat 10; english aparrow 5.
A ll game secured w ill be taken
in charge by a committee and for-1
warded to the relief committee at
Portland.
. It was said that some one* on
Hansen's side hpd dug out a por
cupine and wan waiting foi Friday
to k ill it and that Barnum's sidd
had trapped a coyote and .was
waiting also for Friday.
Frank Sayres Says “ it is better
to offer free advice and not be so
liberal with lending a hand." He
loaned his hand and just missed
having the fingers o f bis right
band broken, while helping Rriy
Benson place his large gasoline
tank from which he expects to sell
hay to autoists next summer. 7"
Stanley Young, Wasco, Oregon.
H lH lIH Il m
Rabbit Drive and Hunt.
*-• A t the regular meeting of local
farmers* union, held Saturday,
25,000 more grain bags were pur
chased under contract for harvest
delivery at a slight advance in the
price paid the week before. This
makes a total o f 125.000 sacks the
local bn ion has' purchased for use
next harvest.
$1.10 per 100 pounds at Moro
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IH I H
NOTICE TO
‘ Sherman County Automobile Owners •• ■ A.class of twenty five additional
Tearing down, cleaning of parts and re-assembling
is not overhauling an automobile, 3 ^ - .
* When we rebuild or overhaul a car, each and every
part is looked after carefully and either repaired or
new parts madtL
' May we not figure with you on your overhauling
jobs? A
Machine w oik of tiny description done prom ptly
and at prices consistent wiih good work.
' O ur service department. Red 302, is always at your
command
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LEAS & FANCHER
O perative« of R e p a ir and Service D e p a rtm e n t
■ W a lt h e r - W ill la m a O arag e
♦4 W -M ri I H H l H I t 1 !■ I*l l l-H
'/ :W re a th s of Lfcurel
W ere need to decorate the brows of
conquering keros in olden limes. Now ,
we consecrate the burial places of our
dead with y ‘
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Monuments
of enduring marble e r granite.
W a ta v iie you to come la and cee
our newest design« and look ever some
ot the «»«»1-completed «tories now to
W a t t s M a rb le W o rk s
The Dalle», Oregon.
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members were received into the
local lodge of the farmers* union
at their regular meeting last Satur
day. The list included W . H.
Ragsdale, Hom er D. Belthee, J.F.
Henkle, P.C.Axtell, D.E.Stephens
Clarence M eftinger, S. A. Hal,.
John McClure, Clare Axtell, L X -
Peetz, Dayton H inrichs, Clyde R.
Woods, C.W . Kenney. Mrs. Fred
H In n agin, M ru O ra Peetz, Mrs.
H .H . Brackett. Mrs. M artin Han
sen, Mrs C. L . Powell, Mrs. Ira
A xtell, Mra. P.C.Axtell, Mrs.A.C.
Thompson. Miss Edna Thom p
son. Mrs. W . A. Woods, Mrs.
Daisy Christiansen, J.A.Hardin.
F ast Persia« Traina.
T h . re an* ir o d American Jokea about
the trahM In. certain parts o f the coun
try. But fact ba» eqdalcB tft* fiction
or U h » humortals. The Persian train*
th a t take« pll«rim a from Teheran to
the ueichborlux ahrtoe o f Sbah Abdul
Azhn. NliUuuah It run« dorrnhlll fill
the wn.r. bib* beeo kuuvru te come to
a »top on uaeettng a tolerably stiff hand
Tonth a CompuuUm.
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W0DWSR0 ÄYEW DETROIT, U K H .
C ali »
nov es - i <
WALTER E. FLANOCRS, PRE 8»
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NAXWCU. MOTO« COMP
• DETROIT Ml
s INCORPORATED
kifftafondh. rm
1 I N : all mt experience in the racino came , never haw i had ar satisfactory
A MOUNT A8 THE MAXWELL NUMBER * 1 4 * WHICH I OTO VC IN THE CORONA ROAD RACI
THAN«.Cl VINO DAY WtTH PRACTICALLY NO PREPARATION IN A CAR WITH WHICH
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WAR ABSOLUTELY UNFAMILIAR. I WERT THE ENTIRE
It is now a settled fact that the
Sherman Coatty Realty Transfers.
city of M oro has a flow o f water
Dating to December 12, 1914.
in the new well sufficient to supply
the city with all its reasonable re*
Michael T. Nolan to Alice M.
quirements, 75 gallons to the min* Thorp; n # o f n w # sec 36 tp 2s
ute was the highest test and that rl5 e wm. $1.
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did not seem to lower the water.
Eastern Oregon Land Co to
The idea o f Using compressed air Balfour - G uthrie Trust Co; seXi
as a means o f pumping the water
sec 34 tp Is rl6e wm, $1.
has been abandoned and instead
Henricb Patjens to John J. Con
either an 8-horse gasoline engine
roy;
of ne% and netf of seX
w ill be installed to do the work
sec 8, n t f of nw X and n>4 of sw #
or the present plant moved near*
sec 17, sw # of sw # sec 20, n w tf
er the new well with, possibly, a
of neX
30. all in tp 2s rl6e
direct pipe line to the reservoir,
wm,
$3600.
which would do away with the
M. H . Bennett to G.S. Wilson;
expense of pumping the water
lots
1 / 2. 3, and 4 in block 23,
twice. As efficient and cheap a
would
be
an
endless
Trotters
addition to Kent, $585.
way as any
Hans Koepke to Peter Peters;
cable power transmission from the
present plant and do away with sX of nw X *nd nw X of nw X Rec
both the new engine or expense 22. n X of swX and swX of swX
of moving. This power trans* sec 15, all in tp 4s rl6e wm, $1.,^
mission was first used by Dodge
Always in stock, beautiful Birth
Bros, several years ago to success
fully transmit power long distance Day Postal Cards, at the Observer
in tjie ir factory work.
Book Store.
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IT DO ES S E E M U N N E C E S S A R Y T H A T T H IS A P P E A L OR A N Y
The City’s Christinas Present. *
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PASTOR
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W IT H A 8 M IL IN G C O U N T E N A N C E A N O W O R D S O F C H E E R .
E D U C A T IO N A L .
THE
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THE
PEO PLE
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R IG H T
THE
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WITHOUT A 8 INGLE
THEREBY ESTABLISHING A NEW WORLD'S NONE 8T B * TOAD RACE RECORD ANO
FIN IS H IN G IN SECOND °LACE. THE M A X *L L CAR BEHAVED IN PERFECT 8HAPE,
RAN COOL ANO SMOOTH THROUGH THE ENTIRE RACE AND HA0 PLENTY 0 » S R K o V o H
M) ul D M R
ANY RACE. I HAD I T DOPED THAT 85 MILES P E R jW U R .
WA8 THE REASON I
THE RACE: THAI
AVERAGED ONLY 8 5 -5 U IL E 8 , CAR I OROVE WAS THE MOST
CONSISTENT PERFORMER IN IHE RACE, TIRE8 SHOWED PRACTICALLY
NO W
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U6ED £3 GALLONS OF CASdLINE » 3 GALLONS OF O IL , NO WATER,
BARNEY OLDFIELD*
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ey Oldfield has driven dozens of different
of facing cars. His unqualified endorse-
of the Maxwell Racer he drove in the
D
—speaks for itself.
Corona Race
THE NEW 1915 MAXWELL AT
Roy M . Benson’s
A STUBBORN ARTIST.
Tb« Ckriatmas Thought.
ManaAeld W anted a Uhanesa, and tha-
Painter Qava It
Richard ManaAeld ofiee naked F ran k
A. N anklvall to make • picture o f fit
The actor explained that he Want
an Im itation o f i n oM R
w ith bla oura profile shown Instead of
Caesar’s
“ Do you w ant aa abaoluta like nets.
or «hall I Idealize I t 8 b it ? ’ asked Nan
k lre ll
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“1 w ant an ROaotnte llkenea«.“ r e
plied Mr. MniKfteld «»Iffiy. and ( the
artlat made n «ketch of bH* patron
W hen the completed p u titre —neplvn
did |He<*e ot work that tonka ae If it
were emh>»s*«l
w ff* «hnwn to M r
Mansfield he w a x not plen«c<t
“ It look* tike a pWtrfl»:liter r M id
Mr. -Manafieia
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“T h a t la not my fhntt.“
Stink!
cell
“ Yon knoa that ymi anA you
Ideas OR Christma» giving «re
rà p id i/ changing among the sen
sible. Those who think as they
give are. looking for a year-round
service as the important thing.
fn a week of shopping, with all
its strain, you w ill not find a bet
ter gift than a year’s subscription
to the Youth’s Companion. It
offers its service, its clean enter
tainment, Its fine suggestiveness
week after week, and the end of
the year, which finds many a gift
in the attic, dust-covered and for
gotten, brings the Companion
again, with, all the charm o f last
Ghristmastide.
, . .
N o American monthly at any
wanted a IlkeneH« "
’¿rice offers the same amount of
There wm» a fuel her ex< bfinfi«
ourteelea. and then M na*field «ng
reading, and node can offer better
crated that the art»*t try »«»liL ^ x
cu»e me." «Al<t .\a u k i'e ll J “Qnce win quahty.
Less than four cents a
week provides this, best of Christ-
“ W eil, ciutnte ih l* picture a HttlaJ* f ,
JU «.
a year,
year. k XI
It you
II. » *“ iifis —$2.00
Mild the actor. “ Perhap»
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“Not a fix .- a«M the srtlat a« be issues of the year w ill be sent free,
colled np the picture and prepared to and the C oippanloif Home Cal
Co #With a pert In» «hot
“ You don't
endar. A copy of the calendar
wnnt an artist to d raw your plctnre;
rou w ant a lithographer. Good day *
is also sent to those who make a
gift subscription. Send for sample
copies and the Forecast for 1915.
R r M Carriar
, Ih e Y outh’s Companion, 144
T h e «port ut ptfevu
100 year«, although
Berkeley street, Boston. Mass.
trained pbreoua 1»
Nnw subscriptions received at. this
4.000 odd yenra ago. and th eir txam p la
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was followed by the Assyrifua. the omc<
Chloaaa. the Greek« and the Romans
H ie Brat pteeon race ams organised In
llelsfiain In 1818. and tw o ye ar* later a
bird was flown from Parts to Vervlera.
where Its a rriv a l waa trailed by a pro-
WMMlon w ith braaa band». In England
the rtrat pigeon race was held In 187»
fron» KewcnaUe-oa-Tysie to Bexfilll
The «port caught on rapidly, aapeclally
ft»' Ijiiic a a h lr» and Yoi^shlra. andHUch
tong db*t*nee fllirht« ai* fro n t Ma neb«*
ter to San Xvlw«st1un flAu uiHe*» have
Deen achieved - Ixradutt ttu u d a rd N 4
feardeniafi.
T h e U h u $ I mt'thud of
hy Im m ertlou la alt
line bnlha. It la a«Mt
inatliH» uf a line of
between ihe Hardenrt
ne «Ÿeei
W *ikn
“ W hy
coffeeF
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Had .to Stop.
have ton stopped
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drinking
H t diaagrees with my wlfa,”
—LottlhVille Courier Journal.
Modern loaoia.
The Grout h Ten red» and » a t one
mau k ille d -a n d you call thia a play!
-¿New York I ’oat.
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by,” or M r. Ijibo«jrhere. at Cambridge,
nacd to go abom in a very ragged
gown One day the maater o f T rin ity .
W hew ell. came aero«« him and «aid.
“ Ia that d proper academic cob rum a
M r. L ab o u ch erer,^ . \ ^ ? ' . .
J. R_ Morgan
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Physician and Surgeon.
Ladies' and Gents' Suits
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