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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (March 17, 1916)
HOT ’ t -Ty-.A-V- — -T - R. J. Gina.was a business via»« tor at Portland (hit week, leaving Monday. , ■ M -4 ■' « r- 'A- »* H H tU H H H H U H IU H tm H H 1 A most interesting teachers’ in stitute and school board conven ;• r M ax Turnbow. nephew to Mr». tion was held at M oro last Satur : << I . V.'-?* • x ’ Bb * " « ** * '«S X '• ii ' ¿V “ W . D . W allan, it a visitor from day. About half the teachers and Spokane. about one-fourth the school board MORO, OREGON Mr». M ary J. Hulse was a visi members of the county were pres tor last week at the home of her e n t The program began at 10:30 a. m. by a dramatization exercise sister, near Sgndon. T O B U IL D a Bank that will never know com by pupils of the M oro schools pletion. but that will advance continually to meet Abstracts promptly made by the advancing conditions Sherman County Abstract Com under the direction of Miss Kessi. The principal speakers pany, M oro, Oregon. Ta Advance Depeeats and Service to a were State Superintendent. J. A. NetaUe Degree. > Mrs. F. E . Fortner returned Churchill and State Tax Com z 1 1 T O C R E A T E a personality that will be known Sunday from a short visit with her missioner C. V . Galloway. Sup for its strength and friendliness. * parents, near Klondike. erintendent Churchill’s talk in the T O A R R A N G E and Co-Operate activities to the J. A. Rasmussen was in town forenoon was along the line of end of winning confidence by meriting i t Thursday last, signing his official the duties of teachers with refer T O S T R IV E always to secure the satisfaction of bond aa road supervisor for his ence to reports, reading circle - • g every customer. k ,« work and general co-operation district r t v - - .. ? This is the aim of “ B A N K O B M O R O ” that b John McCune returned Sunday with the state and county superin ’ 7 being impressed more and more indelibly, as the tendents from a winter visit with relatives years go by upon the character of the business it M r. Dunton gave a very practi and friends in the Willamette self; that is being expressed more and more ef cal talk on* the use of play ground valley. t ** fectively as the bank grows stronger in strength - apparatus. and understanding. Mrs. O . H . Rich of Wasco was An excellent lunch was served in the city last week visiting at the to all during the noon hour by home of her daughter. Mrs. W . the teachers and pupils of the The Safisfactba af Every Customer— the sU- T . McCoy. M oro schools. | bb that expresses the ideal eftkb Bank. J. P. M cM illin has rented his . The afternoon session opened farm, two miles north of Wasco, with several songs by a chorus I H H I 4 4 f H - H - i 4 + 1 I 1 4 1 4H - H I l I I I I 1 1 1 I I I I I » H I I 1 1 I I * * * ' ’ and advertising all his large composed of teachers, students, outfit at auction sale on March school diiectors and others pres ■.V ent. P. W . Davis of Demoss, 27th. officiated at the piano. This was Martin Hansen has had an an nex built onto his residence for followed by an address by State an uptodate bath room Tax Commissioner Galloway. F o r th e first tim s in A u to m o b ile H is to r y y o u c a n H e is now busy fencing his resi M r. Galloway is a firm believer in the county unit plan of tax b u y a m o to r c a p a b le o f 3400 R .P .M . dence property. ation. and those who heard him T u r n in g a t 3600 R .P .M . it w ill d e v e lo p 45 h o rs e p o w e r. IS FOR SALE BY J. C. McKean hat enlarged his speak can not doubt the desira summer sleeping porch. Most A c a r of th is e n g in e flex ib ility r e q u ire s b u t v e r y little bility of such a system. likely Carl thought the nice sunny Supt. Churchill followed with if a n y g e a r s h iftin g for c o u n try d riv in g . days of last week were harbingers an address on “ School Adminis A n e c o n o m ic a l c a r t h a t a v e r a g e s 14' to 17 m ile s to of yet warmer ones to come. tration” and treated this subject I h e g a llo n of gasoline o n th e h ills. A mass meeting of the citizen from the point of a county unit. W e have the best full chilled plcw on the market and in A m ig h ty good fe a tu re is th e tr a n s m is s io n a n d e n g in e vite inspection at our sales room. of M oro has been called to meet He showed that a larger unit of next Monday evening for the administration is just as import W e sold four in Sherman county last year and could c o m b in e d in o n e p o w e r p la n t. purpose of nominating four coun- ant as a larger unit of tax have sold more if we could have gotten them. ation. This closed one of the cilmen and a dty treasurer. Every man that had the handling of this plow last ycar most interesting educational meet- said it was the easiest to handle that he had ever used. Or. F re e « the Eye tings ever held in this county. Spec ialist will make It is adjustable to 12-inch, 14-inch, and 16-inch; comes in Supt. Churchill, having spent two or three bottom and can be added to or reduced as regular trips to Moro four days in our county visitmg wanted. ’ ' each month dun ng 1916. Call and inspecting schools and appar The plow share has the usual smooth cutting edge in front M oro Hotel. atus, assured us that our schools and also a patented corrugated bottom ofi the shear; F. E. Fortner and brother Art compare favorably with those of this permits of cleaner and better cutting with less pull on were visitors Sunday in the Cot other parts of the state. the horses. , . ___ tonwood district. Frank says he It is built high; has good clearance; and will not choke road, drove and hoofed it; but I t e m from Rafts. in stubble and scours extra well. that he enjoyed the trip and that It can be raised and lowered while the team is going and Mrs. Chrisman and daughter, the crops in that part of the coun in every way can be considered a first-class, number Mrs. Blackburn of Arlington, ty] looked in fine condition for one plow. F spent last week-end in Portland. this time of tfije year. The tennis court b now in T . E . Hulery has taken the commission. Many of us never agency for the Chalmers Six “30” before knew that “ love” means MORO, SHBBMAB CO.,OBMOB: for Sherman county. The first nothing.” sale made o f this [car by M r. The many friends of Uncle Hulery was to Frank Burnett of SOLD BY Bud Coats are happy to know QS q l Pipi: far County. M oro. The car will be shipped that he is convalescing rapidly this week by rail from Portland F R ID A Y ..............March 17. 1916 direct to M oro, arriving the last from his long illness. The god of wind» made a spec of this week. ial call on this community Sun Carmfca L ^ | » Na. 121 The mock trial put on at the day. since many of our house Sole Agents for Sherman County X. r. a a. u. m»o- <*• county court house last Friday wives had just finished cleaning Meet* the firu »bir MORO, OREGON evcmtmgD each evening by the pupils of Moro house. V in tiag member, cordially wviied to *■■<*« high school was a . feature of M r. and Mrs. Paul French and It has it’s weak points— not as convenient as school work highly interesting By order o fW . M. with us. you wish it was—perhaps not large enough, their son Wallis arrived from J. M . P a b b t , Secretary. to the patrons of this district. \ It The Dalles Sunday. M r. French was good practice work and those Y ou want a new one— really ought to have it brought his auto and local gaso B a th I a h a aa C h a p te r taking part creditably simulated in order to make the farm pay right. mo . 78 o . B. s. line dealers anticipate good busi regular court practice. ness. 4th T fo a rarla y There are some things you really ought to R. C. Byers report» thal the The sixth and eighth graders beTcaiaai mo know about certain forms of construction; you I h a n d le all k in d s of F r e s h a n d C u re d M e a ts . I M bs . N b l u b C u b m m a m , h a « ID E A S about it that you 'a'ok, road from M oro to Hay Canyon were recently given the Portland — __ ' W orthy Matron F is h , O y s te rs a n d C ra b s in se a so n . A lso a ll over with some one who K N O W S bams 01 school house is in fine condition, spelling test. M bs . M a t B a b n U m . Secretary. Ronald Payne k in d s o f v e g e ta b le s . excepting a few muddy places scored 84 and Pearl Pybum 80 all kinds. " ‘r t f e l'u Z i X T w r A a X r t a a on the Lone Rock grade. He which is quite remarkable, since I am in the market for anything you have to sell la had to build a 12-foot bridge the line 1 am handling. | they are both in the sixth grade. M o b o L o c a l N o . 41 where a fill formerly was locat Come in and see me. W rite or phone about your i a l . O . O . F . had each 2ad aad 4th The Shadow Social, held un Saturday afterwoou. Vimriag ed, near the entrance to his farm, der the auspices of the Ladies cattle, veal, poultry, eggs, butter, and green or dry " . S. Powell, PrwideaT. _____ w on this road and also raise an Aid Society Saturday night, was a is exactly what you want to get in touch with. hides. , ‘ C . G . Silver, Secretary A N Y T H IN G you want, to know about barn other bridge several inches on decided success. M r. Chrbman ideas, plans, material’.11fi^ rff 1’ tetC ~ A U the Lone Rock grade past the again demonstrated his rare abil If we don’t know we will find out. Local O m ck forks. ity as an auctioneer; the bidding z 1- B a tjk o f M o ro ” GW b- Something Altogether New in Auto mobile Construction. ■■*'. THE BEST PLOW OI NN, COLEMAN & CO. E Agent for Sherman County MORO, OREGON I'h e O b s e rv e r TH E VULCAN PLOW Old Bam Doesn’t Suit You! Your Staus GINN, COLEMAN & CO, T H E W ASCO MARKET Tum-A-Lum Service * ’ A legal holiday was declared bv Mayor Freeman Tuesday and Methodist church: loyal local citizens devoted their Sunday School at 10:00 l . m. time, teams, and wagons to filling Preaching service at 11 a. m. up the hole at the foot of First and 7:30 p. m. _ . i street, left by the ‘jfiood. - A sub- | stantial roadway 25 feet wide was Everybody welcome. Come a o o n -fh eae qre Good Planning D ayt. John Robertson, pastor. “See H. U. M A R T IN About It TUM-A-LUM LUMBER COMPANY . *.« BRAN AND »T> T M AT THE REM THE OBSERVER Presbyterian church: Sabbath School at 10 a.m . Preaching service at 11 a. m. and 7 JO p. m. As tbb b near the end of the eccleiastical year, also the eleventh anniversary of our pastorate, we would be pleased to have a full house at both services. Services in Monkland at 2J0. AU are cordially invited. > r Farmers’ Union Warehouse Lowest M arket Price | J. A. H A R D IN , L. S. HINES, The Meat Man for Saaday. March 19. M o ro , O re g o n A L L th e tim e . Per County new« A . J. Adams. Partor. „■I 1« ■ ■ ■■ ■ "I lilt ■ I — L . W . Ross b building a tent bouse for temporary use, expect ing to build during the summer. Everett Hastings and bride were chivareed Thursday last at hb home in upper Hay Canyon. The serenading guests were treat ed to a lunch of coffee, sand wiches. cake, etc., the men of the party f bo receiving cigars. was spirited and an appreciable sum was realized. Grant Morgan b busy at hb farm thb week, rolling grain. E. P. Dunlap has arrived in M oro from Vancouver, Wash.; built, using approximately 150 and expects to reside here in the wagon loads of rock blasted from tuture. the hillside near the warehouses. The streets of Moro present an The ladies of M oro joined in the altogether different aspect this work by providing an appetizing lynch served at the Hotel Moro. week, having been smoothed over by a 4-borse road drag. Dr. J. G .T u m e r. formerly The successful well driH oper of Lowe A Turner, eye ator. A. S. Johnson. successful specialists of Pordand, will be in because he always strikes water M oro again Friday, March 24»h in reasonable depth, was in town at Hotel; Ellsworth parlors until Tuesday. H e says bb next move 34)0 o’clock p. Ol. Grass Val- will be to Claud Eslinger, on the : ley Saturday. March 25th. D r. Blake Cramer place in the Rut Turner b a specialist of exper ledge district, as soon as roads ience and standing and you will permit. < make no mistake in consulting R. C. Byers, road supervisor, him about your eyes and glasses, t T b b b no side line for D r. Turner has changed the grade leading devotes bb entire time, energy past the Monkland church to the H e has and effort exclusively to the eye north side of the drew. also changed the road to the If you do not need glasses, be north side, near the top, leading most positively will not recom from the old Cochran place to mend them. Headaches relieved, W . A. Woods; the first b three* cross eyes straightened. No charge for consultation or exami eighths of a mile of new road and the last shout a half mile, > ^4" nation. Satisfaction guaranteed, WASCO, OREGON Phone M ain 373 MORO H O M E B A K E R Y E . C . C L A R K , P r o p rie to r „ . FIKST STREET HEAR MORO HDW. A IMFLMT. CO. FRESH BREAD D A ILY, 5c a Loaf. All'lBread wrapped in a ir tig h t wax paper san itary package, s^daky d H m , C m EU Bn «ai CA« SPECIAL ORDERS FOR AMT UNO OF BAKING GIVEM . '■ ATTENTION MOOT FEED A SA LE S T A B L E S Farmers are Invited to “ Tie In ” Single Horse, 10 cents. F m A m 2S c o b N. E d » C taw f " T e a m , J5 cents a bead, befadtof S u l Ream «■” W U. W w __ W . H. EASTER, Moro, Oregon U V ERY SERVICE O N CALL T ry a W a n t Ad. in The Obaervcr. I t Paya. V IN lU in S B iS I
