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Methodist church:
Sunday School st 10:00 a. m.
Preaching service at 11 a.m.
and 7:30 p.m.
You are cordially invited to all
of thesf services.
John Robertson, pastor.
Presbyterian church:
Sabbath School at 10 a.m.
Hours of worship 11 a m.
and 7:30 p. m.
The subject of the morning
sermon will be "T h e Divine Man*
agement of the W orld * based on
Rev. 7:23.
The evening topic
will be announced at the morn
ing service.
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Services io Monkland at 2:30.
"Com e now, and let us reason
together, saith the Lord? Though
your sins be as scarlet, they shall
be as white as snow; Though they
be red like crimson they shall be
as wool.’.— la.4:18.
Cornel
A. J. Adams, Pastor.
Card sf Thaaks.
- W e wish to sincerely thank our
many friends and neighbors for
the sympathy expressed and fav
ors received during our recent
sickness and trouble.
M r. and M rs. Soren Hansen
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and family.
R. T . Morgan has opened
livery and teed stable at his barn
Edited by Marie Morriaon
In the. presence of the mem
opposite the garage.
The high school was entertain-
bers, their families, and special
Mrs. J- F. Foss has improved guests the following officers o f ed by the EH D ee society Friday
in health during the last week so Bethlehem Chapter N o. 78, O r afternoon, and the program was
as to permit the special nurse to der Eastern 8tar, were installed enjoyed very much. It consisted
Thursday, January 13, by Mrs. of a recitation by Frances Ander
return to Portland.
Amanda
M artin, installing of son: essay by Telva Martin; read
Mrs. J. L . Yarnell, who has
ing by Allie Douma recitation,
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. ficer, and Mrs. M ay Barnum,
O . A Ramsey, left S un d a/fo r past grand Marshal, acting M ar Evelyn Ragsdale; st^ry, Clarence
Bourhill; reading, Jessie Hoskin-
shall:
her home at Portland.
N ellie Cushman, worthy ma son; and a debate on the ques
Born to M r. and Mt». A . M c
tron; Robt. Urquhart, worthy pa tion "Resolved, That Iron is
N ab at their borne pear Rufus,
tron; Essie McKean, associate more Useful than W o o d ." Those
January 18th, a 12 pound boy.
'matron; Jessie Henrichs, treas Lon the affirmative side were,
Mother and son are doing nicely.
urer; M ay Barnum, secretary; George Tom lin and Horace
January 14th at Baker 1500 Edna Freeman, conductress; V iv Armstrong; on the negative, Ray
gallon of "good" beer was pour ian Ornduff, assistant conductress; mond Henrichs and Otis Mes
ed into the gutter while a large E . E . Barzee, chaplain; Nona singer. The judges were Lillian
crowd stood in the rain and wit Barzee, marshall; Ethel Lewellen, Morrison, Allie Douma and
organist; Alice Powell, Ada; Telva Martin and decision was in
nessed it disappear.
Reports of grain in Sherman Amanda Martin, Ruth; Anna favor of the affirmative.
The basket ball boyb were de
county fields being frozen out are Urquhart, Esther; Nellie Lucas,
coming to this office, but how Martha; Ina Hansen, Electa; E. feated at Heppner by a score of
much damage the cold weather A. Cushman, warder; W m . Ray- 16 to 21 and at tone by 18 to 20.
mon, sentinel.
The boys report a good time at
has caused is yet a problem.
After the ceremonies a ban both places.
The M oro Blue Barn, conduct
quet was served, followed by a
The term examinations are in
ed by W . H . Easter is now
general social good time.
full
swing this week and all seem
equipped to handle livery busi
to
be
working hard.
ness; having recently purchased a
See M ullikin "the harness mak
team, buggy, and runners for the
The debaters have their debates
er" at Wasco. Oregon.
buggy.
ready now for the final debate
Carbolinium, -fresh stock, now
Friday. Mist Day is to accom
Because ot drifting'snow and
on sale at The Observer Store.
pany Marie Morrison and Bessie
general climatic conditions the
Abstracts promptly made by the Bourhill to The Dalles.
railway company has operated
Sherman
County Abstract Com
their train between Shaniko and
In honor of her sixth birthday
Biggs part of this week as a double pany, M oro. Oregon.
Sallie delightfully entertained her
After a six weeks visit at M oro, immediate friends at her home
header, using two engines.
part
of the time helping J. M . Friday evening, January 14th.
Your chickens will soon pay
Parry
at the post office, Mrs. The games, "G o in and Out the
for them selves« in increased egg
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alter
Parry left Thursday for W indow ", " W in k J e m , Blink
production if you will use a quart
her
home
at Portland.
'em ","8pin the Platter" and lastly,
can of carbolineum around the
chicken house and perches; you
Chas. Davis, the M oro plumber, Tom m y and Sue being united in
can get it at the Observer Book is trying to satisfy patrons by do marriage afforded amusement for
Refresh
Store.
ing ten men's work at one and the high school girls.
ments,
consisting
ot
taffy,
candy
One residenter of M oro each the same tim e / A roll call shows
hearts,
popcorn
balls
and
punch
night faithfully shut off the water nearly every place in M oro with
were served. Those enjoying her
from the house service pipes, but frozen pipes.
forgot to drain the pipes by open
tfiev. H . O .Perry. district sup hospitality were: Betty, Beth,
ing the faucets when shutting off erintendent of The Dalles district Mary, Sue. Gwendolyn, Pearl,
the water. The other night Jack will hold the second quarterly Jack, W illie, Jimmie. Claude,
John, Tom m y and Charlie. Dur
Frost initiated him as to the prop conference of the year in the
ing the evening a little street waif
er procedure.
M oro M . E . church, Tuesday,
with a broken neck w.is found
This Friday even ing M oro high January 25th at 7:30 p. m.
upon the steps. »
school will debate Wasco school
W hile out enjoying the beauti
at M oro; and also M oro school
Continuai agitation for govern
ful mow in his sleigh the other
will debate The Dalles at The
day, Johnny Mersinger, living in ment owned ships, railroads, tele
Dalles; at the first place Moro
the* Rufus district took a spill. graph, telephone lines and city
sustains the affirmative side and
The sleigh tipped over, throwing owned utilities is slowly but sure
the last named the negative
John, his wife, cousin, and little ly clamping the lid down on the
side of the same question.
girl over board. Report says no adventuresome and progressive
Thursday, February
3, Dr. Freeze, the
Eye Specialist, will
be at M oro all day. W h y suffer
from headaches and eye trouble
when relief can be secured
through stopping the eye strain?
Free consultation to all. . A ll
work guaranteed.
At Grass V al
ley, February 2nd. Kent, Febru
Officially, at the Experiment
"Farm, Sunday night was the cold
est so far this season when the
thermometer registered fourteen
below.
Some instruments did
better and one we have heard
went to sixteen below, but either
is cold enough for any one in
ary 1st.
Sherman county.
damage done: except to John's spirit o f the Americas people
that has developed and built up
feelings.
If the Pa
After the service Sunday the the United States.
cific
Coast
states
wish
to
develop
resignation of R. W . Pinkerton
superintendent of the Preaby- í « a t industria, it Û sbaolutely
terian Sunday School, a position necessary to encourage Instead of
he ha« moat creditably filled dur- ¿¡«courage the inveattneal of cap
ing the past ten years, was ac ita| W e ahould aaaure » a square
cepted and J. E. Coleman was deal so that the man who has the
elected to the office; F. E. Fagan nerve to put his money into an
was elected assistant superintend industry will have the same as
ent; Bessie Bourhill. secretary; surance that ¿ur laws will allow
him fair returns as Bill Smith has
Ina Hansen, organist.
that his rate of interest wiH not
T H E W ASCO M ARKET
I handle all kinds of F r e s h and Cured M eats.
Fish, Oysters and Crabs in season. Also all
kinds of vegetables.
I am in the market for anything you have to sell in
the line 1 am handling.
Come in and see me. W rite or phone about your
cattle, veal, poultry. etfRa. butter, and treen or dry
hides.
L. S. H IN E S , T he M eat M an
W A SC O . OREOON
P h o n e M a in 3 7 3
~anddHens
C O A L is graded just like poultry—on what U can do.
W ith hens we call it egg-laying power ; with C O A L
it’s "B. T . U .." or British
simply
m m n Thermal
<u«i«Mwa Units,
vua-m, which
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an
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hA
meat« the
amount a of t 1_ heat
a coal «well
will I <<lM
give
out S»N»r»Mhf»
under t the
best conditions.
If u ben doesn't lay, we can
change
her —
house.
Vail V
.U«U>gL' her a feed,
v w w e» aawra
• a .e
Dllt
xv change a
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her conditions.
But it’s harder A
to
furn ace-it ffi s
easier to get the right kind of coal. 1 hat s something wa
K o w - i A our business to know and to tell jo u . ^ Y o u
know—IIS our v u s t u v « , — - — — - < -
wouldn’t feed a hen chocolate and expect h<
brown eggs D on’t blame it on the coal until you are
orown w
h#ve thc
hf
purpo99
m
potitive yo
horning i t
D on’t «imply-order real . but let uai have a
look at your facilities lor uami „• coal and
v e will tell you the right kind to bum to <et
Jbe moat heat and utidaction for your
money. .
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That's businest-for both of us.
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“See H . U . M A R T IN About it”
TUM-A-LUM LUMBER C O M PA N Y ;;
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Jas. Stewart, deput^ state game be intefered with when he loans
warden tor this district, has been John Jones money at 8 per cent.
rousing interest, during the snow
and cold weather, in the feeding
of birds, particularly the China
pheasants liberated this fall in the
county. Eachneighborhoodshould
assist in seeing that these birds
have enough to eat.
Feeding
clubs could be formed and a little
grain from each would do the
work.
It’s Here!
Come Io
and See It!
Accumulated soot and gas in
the stove pipe leading from the
heating stove to the flue at the
L . Barnum residence caused an
explosion the first of the week
that, for a short time, threatened
the destruction of the residence.
N o damage was done beyond
painting the interior a sooty con
trasting color which was removed
by Mrs. Barnum with a vacuum
cleaner.
D r. J. A . Turner, formerly
of L o w e & Turner, eye
specialist oLPortland, will be in
M oro again from 3 p. m. Friday;
January 21. until 3 p. m Satur
day, January 22 at Hotel Ells
worth parlors. D on’t fail to con
sult D r. Turner about your eyes
and glasses. Headaches relieved,
cross eyes straightened.
Satis
faction guaranteed.
At Wasco
Januanr 20.
Grass Valley Jan
uary 23-24.
A t the meeting of the Farmers’
Union last Saturday at Wasco
the following officers were elected
and installed for the year 1916:
G . W . Root, president; W . B.
Rice, vice president; A. Buhman,
secretary and treasurer, L. Walsh,
conductor; H . A . VanG ilder,
chaplain; Roy Belshee,
door
keeper. The report of the secre
tary showed that members of the
Union, on last year's purchases,
had saved $2,344.50. Quite a re
spectable sum.
POLITICAL NOTICES.
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To the Voters of Sherman Coun
ty: 1 hereby announce myself as a
candidate for
fo the office of sheriff
of Sherman county at the Repub
lican primary to be held M ay
19th, 1916.
W . H . Meyer.
Wasco, Oregon.
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For County Sheriff.
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T O B U IL D a Bank that will never know com
pletion. but that will advance continually to meet
advancing condition«
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Fsr County Assessor.
T o the voters of the Republican
party of Sherman county, O re
gon: I hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the nomination of
Assessor of Sherman county, O re
gon, subject to the will of the Re
publican party, at the primaries
to be held May 19, 1916.
. Otto Peetz.*
To Advazco Deposits aad Serviet te •( r ’t
x Notable Degree.
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T O C R E A T E a personality that vHM -be known*'
for Sts strength and friendliness.
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T O A R R A N G E and Co-Operate activities to the •
end of winning confidence by meriting ft.
T O S T R IV E always to sechre the satisfaction, of
every customer.
Comity Sheriff.
1 hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the nomination for
the office of county sheriff, (or
Sherman county at the Republi
can Drimary to be held May
19, 1916.
Fred R. Messinger.
This is the aim of "B A N K O F M O R O " that la
being impressed more and more indelibly at the '•
years go by upon the character of the business it- ‘ ‘
self; that is being expressed more and more ef
fectively as the bank grows stronger in strength ‘
«s and understanding.
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Far County Sheriff.
Tbs Satisfaction of Every Cnotomor— tbo slo
Notice is hereby given that 1 will
gan that expresses tbo ideal of tbb Book.
be a candidate for the nomina
tion of Sheriff on the Republican
ticket at the primaries, May 19th.
Enforcement o f the law. Justice
to all.
James Lium . -
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Registered Poland China Boars
Kent Sckssl Notes.
Special Correspondence.
L. J. Gates and daughter, M ar
garet, were in Portland last week
visiting relatives.
Recently the school board pur
chased 14 kindergarten chairs for
the primary room; also wood
parts for converting the double
desks into singles.
The Kent school is preparing
to give a patriotic celebration the*
26th o f February. The program
is to consist of a play, drills,
pantomines. tableaux, songs, etc.
J. R. Wilson, a member of the
school board, conducted the
eighth grade examination last -n-H H
week.
Lola Schadewitz, wfio had
been attending school in Grass
Valley, has enrolled with the
eighth grade class.
M elvin Schadewitz, who re
turned a short time ago from a six
weeks trips in California and
Mexico with his father, has re
entered school.
A few pupils have been absent
from school the past two weeks
on account of sickness.
$100 R e w a rd , $100
The readers of this paper w ill be
pleased to learn that there Is at lei
that
dreaded disease th
a t science has
able
to curs
In a a ll llT Ite
ta st
staaea, and th a t Is
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T h C u re 1« the only
Catarrh. -------
H all's Catarrh
positive cure now known to the medical
ternlty. Catarrh h eln * a constitutional
rraternlt
disease, requires a constitutional treat-
ment. H a lls C atarrh Cura la taken In-
ternaHy, actlny directly upon the blood
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of the _ I system, t h __
by d e s t r o y i n g t h e foundation of the dis
ease. and rlv ln y the patient strength by
building up the constitution and aaetstlng
nature In dolngJte work. The proprietors
have so much faith In Ite curative pow
ers that they offer Ona Hundred Dollars
for any case that It falls to ours. Bend
for list o f testimonials
J. CHBNBT « CO.. Toledo, a
Sold by a l l Drusglsta, Tie.
Take s Hall’s Vassily PUls for oeastlpetloa.
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FOR SA LE
Sired by a noted prize winner at the Panama-
Pacific International Exposition.
Dam is from a litter of eleven pigs and is
known Oregon State Fair prize winner.
well
Sow and Litter both received first premiums at the
last Sherman County Fair.
These young boars are very uniform and large for
their age. Come aod see them, or write,
THEO DO RE
JO H N STO N
M o ro , O regon
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STO VES
O il-C o al-W o o d
H e a te rs
W e h ave a n esp ecia lly
com p lete lin e of h e a ter s
In a ll g ra d es and a t
prices to s u it each Indi
vidual need.
;
CaH, See and Price
MORO,
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BURNETTS THEATRE
Moro, Oregon
S atu rd ay, J a n ’y 22nd
BUCKSMITHING
One Part Coaiedy
I have opened a
General Blacksm ithing and H orseshoeing
B usiness id the Old T om lin Shop
and Solicit Your B usiness.
“ Bumped for Fair”
D IC K B O W E N , M oro
All the Old Tim ers Know That M y
W ork is A lw ays Satisfactory
Two Part Comedy Drama
Foatvrizf
ETH EL GRANDIN
in
FARM
“ A f f in it ie s ”
E conom ical —
Light W eigh t—
Fool-Proof Cons
Gun Barrel Cy
-L eak -p roof
W a te r
5 -R e e l S h o w -5
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Admission 10c and 15c
a.
with
B U IL T -IN
M A O N B fS
on sk id s
P A P E R H A N G IN G
aod a Wonder at th e Price”
F o r S a le
Moro Hdw. &
More, 0i
A. S. J O H N S O N
"T h t M m Who Cria W
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W R IT IN G
KENT, OREGON
Estimates Furnished
Free.
# a jp .-» n o
-More Than
J. F Noonan, laro, Ire.
Your business will be
appreciated and an endeavor
will be made to please all.
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HAULING WATER IS LIKE FATING RENT
P A IN T IN G
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And plenty for all purposes, is one ot the
principal assets of good and successful
farming. The water is there for you, and
only needs development and the cost it
small. See A. ». J O H N S O N about it and
make up your mind to stop hauling water.
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