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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 15, 1915)
t \ ------ TTT" ¿É .-- -SV . - '" A BBS Next M oriaf Pictures at Barnett's. No. 216. Report of the Condition of The W u c o Warchouae M illifU Co. Bank, at M oro, la the « a te of O re fo a , at the cloae ot business December 31«. 1914. 5 . . •. Next Saturday evening at Bur netts M oro Theatre moving pic Resources— ture films w ill be presented enti Loaaa aad discount - ................................ $117.5*0 40 17 46 tled Trapped in the Castle of Overdrafts, secured aad unsecured......... Furniture and fixtures ................................ 1,563 60 Mystery. This is a three part Due from banks (not reserve b a n k s ).... 2,613 59 mystery picture drama revolving Due from approved reserve bank« .......... 17,552 92 Checks and other cash iteins................... 146 00 around the use of an old castle by Cash on hand .................... ....................... 6,395 41 a band of unscrupulous counter T o ta l................... ............................... $145.629 38 feiters and the desperado methods Liabilities— stock paid in ................................, .$ 25,000 00 they employ to scare people away Capital Surplus fund .................................................. 5.000 00 from the castle of mystery. Undivided profit« .......................... ............ 7,876 26 Due to bank« and bankers ...................... 1,769 67 Tuesday, January 19th, a feature Individual deposit* subject lo check . • 79,450 55 drama w ill be presented entitled Time certificate« of deposit . . . . . . ,AA... . 16,541 90 Bill« payable for money b o rro w e d ......... 10.000 00 The L io n ’s Bri de, featuring the great operatic prima donna, Miss of Oregon I Emmy Dettinn, in the only photo State County of Sherman / * I. W . D . W allan, cashier of the above named play in which she has ever took bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement part. The play has several very is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. W . D. W allan , cashier. exciting scenes. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 9th day Pathe features next Tuesday are i . I of January, 1915. j John M Parry, Notary Public. war scenes in England, Algeria, ♦ ‘ Correct, attest: Belgium, and Germany. M otor L . Barnum, R C . A twood, Directors. boating at-sixty miles an hour. The Recognition. Speed iest o f the American dread Frleud—Hello. Pat! I scarcely knew naught New Y o rk{ and the wreck yon with yonr whlakera off. Pat—The of a Southern Pacific train. same wld ma. ma bboy. I didn’t know Saturday, January 23, w ill be meeelf when 1 looked Into the giaaa ex presented a stirring story of bar cept by the sound of me voice.—Lon don Telegraph. baric life in Siberia as an exile o f political Russia entitled the N ih il __ i ist’s Daughter, in three parts. . Special matinee every Saturday Came to my farm near afternoon at four o’clock. Demoss about December 30th, a black horse mule; weight about 950; no visible brands; white collar Local Church Announcement» Prices 10 cents and 15 cents. marks on shoulders. Owner re lor Sunday, January 17. quested to pay advertising charge c TTeginnTng Tuesdlty. jainiaiy 2btTi7and each Tuesday night and take him away. Methodist church: Elwood G inn, M onkland, s ‘ will be presented an episode of Perils of Pauline, 10 a.m. Sunday School. 3tjl5 ' , Oregon. s Preaching services in Spaulding k z . A / z , z z z 7 z / / 7 z z .z z .z z z / / z / 2 z . / z / z . z z z z at 12 (noon) and in M oro at 7:30 p.m. . A f The place known as Erskine A ll are heartily invited. farm, between M oro and Grass John Robertson, pastor. Valley. For particulars and terms address Mrs. Grace M . Dennis, Presbyterian church: tfj!5 Lake Bay, Wash Sabbath School at 10 a.m. Services morning and evening 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Parties having improved wheat Prayer meeting at 7:30 o’clock land around M oro or in Grass Wednesday evening. Valley to exchange for Portland A. J. Adams, pastor. income residence property can address owner. No agents. C. S. Palmer, 1 IbO Gladstone See M illikin “ the harness mak ¡8 avenue, Portland, Ore er” at Wasco, Oregon. • W e are expecting a shipment of John « Deere and Malin implements, the John Deere steel gangs and the Syracuse Chill When the North Wind Doth Blow bottom plow, the Malin steel gang double acting Cutaways and Discs. In fact a complete and full line" of Farm When there is a forewarning of j snow in the air and the stock linger the barn; when the color of the sky fore tells that Old Boreas is coming to - ......; claim his own - - then you realize the M O V IN 6 period of GOOD FUEL is at hand - - - M ORO But this season brings with it no ~ Who has Lost a Mule? anxiety, no fear, and uncertainty for the man whose home is flooded by the cheerful warmth of “TUM-A-LUMP” % P IC T U R E S OPERA H O USE Tuesday and Saturday Evenings 7:30 p. m. Farm for Sale ‘ See fl. U. MARTIN about it” The Place for •T u m -A -L u m p .” Tha Home of ••Tum -A -Lum ber.' Machines and Farm Implements. s Z u m tiaruwarc & milium, : ui J ! J close to the sheltering wind break of . . . J W ELL Two cars Rock Spring coal has Just arrived- Two Hundred cords 16-inch wood on hand Want to Trade Your Farm? D R IL L IN G Am prepared to do FIR S T CLASS W ORK S a tis fa c tio n G uaranteed Mrs. Roy Axtell and children are visiting at Portland. Subscribe for the Observer. Always read the Observer. M ighty good bargains in ribbon Try the famous Sunday dinner at Freemans clearance sale. at the Hotel M oro. , -4 ,»o xllKHMAN CC..OKF.O»* Mrs. L . J. Lucas is entertaining Best mucilage and brushes at the her grandfather, M r. Doane from Observer Book Store. F R ID A Y . TJanuary ÎS, 1915 Ione. Miss Cassie Belshee is visiting This section was visited Tues with friends at Wasco. E u r e k a L o d e » N o 121. day by a 2-inch carpet of wet Tuylor Bergin and wife were A .- r . A A M ssuro. or. snow. ' - /¡sitors this week from Portland. Meeta the firat and thin huradav evenings of eac! Always in stock, beautiful Birth Fifty one hundredths of an inch month Visiting member», Day Postal Cards, at the Observer cordially invited to meet of raiu fell at M oro Wednesday By order o f W . M . Book Store. J. M . P a rr y . Secretary. night. Truman and Vivian Strong have Exceptional bargains in chil returned from a visit with relatives 3 < th la h a m C h a p te r drens’ underwear at Freemans big in southern Oregon. NO. 78 O. E. 8. clearance sale. Regular communication Saturday at the opera house each 2d and 4th Thursday We have at this office a brace w ill be presented a real good de evenings monthly. let found on the street. Owner F. E. F o r t n e r , tective story entitled Tigress. please call,¿identify and pay the Sale of mens shoes at Freemans charges. clearance sale is a bargain for any M o r o L o d g e , N o . 113, Geo. Hennagin and wife, O. L. I. o. o. F. Moro, or. „ one wanting to be dry shod. ^Meeting every Saturday Belshee and Martin Hansen are Grant Morgan arrived home •evening at 7:30 o clock. visiting this week in Skaminia ‘ Visiting members are cor- Wednesday evening from a busi 1 dially invited. Members county, Wash. ness trip to his old home near __ expected to be present. Burnett’s moving picture M oro H enry R u g g l e s , Noble Grand. Vancouver. F. E. F a g a n . Secretary. Theatre is advertising a special The railway dispatchers office matinee for each Saturday after at The Dalles has been moved noon at four o’clock. to Portland and the two offices O. P Hulse was in the county merged into one. Wednesday from Portland, wftb One weeks advertising in the two prospective purchasers of Observer found H. B. Belshee his Sherman county wheat land. horses. They were seen and cared Drs Lowe and Turner, eye Carbolinium, fresh stock, direct for at the McDermid farm. specialists of Portland, w ill from, Germany, now on sale at The concrete wall between the be in M oro again Friday and Sat The Observer Bock Store. J. F. Foss and Dr. Morgan prop Abstiack ; " r ?:!y made by the urday, February 4th and 5th. erties collapsed Thursday morn Sherman County Abstract Com- Consult them at Hotel M oro. ing, caused by lack of protection The property mentioned in the pany, M oro, Oregon. from flood waters. Your chickens w ill soon pay real estate transfers this week as Miss Margaret Boyd, a gradu for them selves in increased egg having been sold to James Tom ate nurse, and James G. W ood of lin is located directly back of the production if you w ill use a quart M oro, were married at Oregon can of carbolineum around the^ property on Main street now City on January 11th at the home owned by J.M . Parry and is close chicken house'and perches; you ( of the bride’s sister. u the new city well. can get it at the Observer Store A t the opera house beginning Tuesday, January 26th, and each Tuesday there after , w ill be pre sented the continued picture story entitled the Perils of Pauline. . h . . NOTICE TO :: Sherman County Automobile Owners j Tearing down, cleaning of parts and re-assembling is not overhauling an automobile. x When we rebuild or overhaul a car, each and every part is looked after carefully and either repaired or . . , M T y w ^ n o T filu re with you on your overhauling Machine w ork of any description done prom ptly and at prices consistent with good work. O ur service department, Red 302, is always at your command . LEAS & FANCHER Operatives ol Repair and Service Department t W a llh e r-W illla m s Garage 111111111111 11.............. - THE DALLES, OREGON « ■ S l't llllM I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Ray Havner cut his right hand between the center finger knuckles Wednesday afternoon at the gar age while helping assemble an auto. The fan caught his hand and Dr. Poley needed two stitches to put the hand to rights. H . LI. Martin, manager of the Tumalum Lumber Co. at this city, w ill attend the Inland Empire Lumber Dealers’ convention to meet at Walla W alla January 14th for a three day session. M . A. Bull w ill be in charge of the local yard during the absence of M r. M artin,. Bargain in Real Estate The rcaj estate dealers have Childrens wool hose, at a clean formed an organization covering up price of 15 cents, at Freemans. the entire United States for the January clearance 6ale at Free- purpose of submitting their best bargains to one another. M r. maft*a* thegins January 2d and Alex Hunter represents this terri doses January 30th. * ’ tory and each month receives i About thirty five attended the list of several thousand real estate bargains both for sale and trade Dorcas social Wednesday after from every section of the country. noon at Mrs. McKean’s. He w ill be pleased to turn one ot these lists over to any one that Theo. Justesen is down from might be interested. Kent, visiting with his cousins at A lex . H unter , the home of Soren Hansen west 190)phone Main 101, M oro, Ore. of Moro. Legislators from Multnomah county have a number of propos ed new laws ready for incubation, but the one that would please them most would be to redistrict the state and give them a larger representation and other parts of the state less. House and Lot For Sale. . A. S. Johnson, y y z Kent, Oregon. z y y y z z z r v ' r g y .t TJEE The grain growers Conveniences Are not alone confined to R ural Free Delivery of m ail and the Telephone. THkre id another convenience which all farmer« should have — and m any do have — a checking.ac count with a good hank. The poBaeesor of such an account avoids the risk of having his money oh • his ¡lereon or about hie home where it ¡8 in danger of tire and thieves. His hills paid by check are not only a valid receipt, b u t also a convenience in his home tran sactio n s where very often the necessary change} for concluding settlem ent is not at hand I have a two story building with nine rooms; in good repair; located on a* corner lot on Main street in Moro, Oregon. For sale Don’t slop to th in k this over, hut sta rt an account now with at assessed value Terms will be given on half; or would take a team, wagon and harness in part trade and give time on balance. Seventeen local Farmers’ Union S. D. Montgomery, lodges have been organized in tfjl M oro, Oregon. this state in Washington county with a total membership of 2000. j - _________ - _____ ___ The farmers of that county were g g T T T g y y y r g zv w . About November 15th from formerly organized as the Farm my place at Moro; one Jersey ers’ Society of Equity and the en bull calf, black or very dark brown tire membership of that organiza without brand or ear mark, age tion has been merged in the Farm between seven and eight months. P o r c e la in J 3 a th T u b . ers’ union. Reward for information. O. B Messinger, Arthur Johnson was in the city 3tdl8 Moro, Oregon. Monday arranging to move his Agent for Model Steam Laundry of TTie Dalles two well drilling outfits. At the Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office farm o f C. F. Coe a good vein of water was hit in 19 feet of drilling We have in our employ the J. N . L K N D R Y , P r o p r i e t o r . using a 6-inch 185-foot hole d r ill best shoe mechanics on the Pacific ed by Geo. Rebman when he coast; they make new work or L repair old shoes and we guarantee a a a AAG a - a a a a owned the farnjj this outfit w ill to do your work cheaper and bet move to the Bdurhill farm, west ter than any cobbler who has r of M oro, leased by Soren Hansen. never learned the trade. W r e a th s of L a u r e l Mens half sole and heel $1.25 The drill in charge of Chas.Board- half sole $1; heels 35c. Ladies man at the Fred Krusow farm, Were used to decorate the brows of half sole and heel $1; half sole 75c southwest of Grass Valley, hit the heels 25c. Ladies or mens rubber \ conquering hero» in olden times. Now, water vein at 255 feet last Thurs heels 50c. Stitching or other re > we consecrate the burial places of our dead with day. the day after striking water pairs. according to time and ma M onum ents at the Coe farm. The d rill at the terial used. W e p a y _ postage both^ways)^ Krusow place will w o v e to the ^ tr jr a r r i^ o v fi^ and furnish mailing aiflng bags " r forTuTure f ‘ Clyde Smith farm near Rutledge. shipments with your first order. W e invite you to come in and see our newest designs and look over some A ll shoes returned promptly. The state legislature began its of the semi-completed stones now in Victor Marden, forty day session at Salem this stock. 4to30 The Dalles, Oregon week with every member elected W a tts M arble W orks on a platform ot retrenchment, The Dalles, Oregon. economy and reform in state finances. Taking the promises To or from any point, partic and assertions of a strict business ularly Sherman county. Experi session at full value this meeting enced driver and car always ready. he oro of the legislature gives promise of Phone me at my expense from any place. Reasonable charges fi being the most economical and with plenty of time given com bserver efficient body that has assembled mercial men to “ make” towns. to make laws in years, provided G eorge E llard , Grass Valley, Oregon. pledges are kept. If the pledges T* are fully lived up to, then this w ill be a most wonderful session; effi cient reform is debatable between Should try our famous ch»ck- Try a W a n t Ad. in members seeking appropriations en plate dinners; all kinds of nice The Observer. It Pays. and the one with most trading ad sandwich, pie, cake, good coffee. W illard L unch C ountbr Wa V«r4lallj V vantage w ill win out. Strayed Away. The |||asco g|arehousc (Hilling go. i ¡¡ank, of (IJoro. c M oro B a r b er S hop Everything First Class and up to date. Shoe Repairs by Parcel Post. X Æ o i o . ---------- O x e g - o x i - xi zz^z ZaZJtz. ¿ a tr a a r a g a g n ia l Livery Automobile Service I Ï Travelers at Biggs A “ W ANT” ad in T M O will reach more people in Sherman County than by any other medium available. h mm io sail» w