The
News Notes fro« Kent.
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O b ser v e r.
Edited by Viola Bennett.
Mrs. Hogue visited the school
Monday evening.
Rev. Magwood held services in
Kent last Sunday, morning and
F R ID A Y ..................April 7. 1916 evening.
Eighteen pupils in each room
Entered as second class
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post ofbee at Moro, Oregon, July 25, 1891.
month.
Frances M orrow has started to
L. I r e l a n d ..............Manager.
school again, after an absence of
If you do not read The Observer, why several weeks.
sot?
Miss Ella Kirby and sister, from
W e would like to have you take it, and
we know it would be profitable to you to Shaniko, were visiting here Satur
become a subscriber.
W e send it two day and Sunday.
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years for $2.50; one year $1.50; 12% eta a
month isn’t much. T ry it. Order by
A party was given at the home
postal card, and pay for it when you can. of Lola Young Saturday evening.
W e w ill not be responsible for the
neglect of subscribers to notify as of A ll present report a good time.
OSsiI Papota teas IMj.
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changes in their address. N or w ill the
notification of a Postmaster that the sub
scriber has “ Removed” settle the bill of a
delinquent.
Church and Society notices F R E E , ex
cept when for money making purposes.
Such notices at regular rates at the option
of the publishers.
A t any tim e when requested to do so,
the paper will be oiscontinued. But wc
expect that all arrears w i . i be paid before
such request is made. It is easy to ask us
for a statement, which w ill be cheerfully
rendered at any time.
Jay, A pril 9.
Fine growing weather, fall
wheat doing fine and everybody
northeast of Wasco says their
wheat is nice this spring, quite a
number have started in summer
fallowing.
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Arnold Buhman has placed his
order with G.N.Crosfield for a
new 1916 Maxwell. Says he ex
pects to raise some dust soon, as
the auto should be here by next
Tuesday.
It seems as though the more
automobiles, the more interest
farmers are putting in on the road
work and not letting all the re
sponsibility rest with the supervis
or. If all would give a helping
hand, we would soon have our
roads as they should be, but there
are always a few that havn’t “ got”
the time— to work roads. *
Methodist church:
Sunday School at 10:00 a. m.
Preaching service in Spaulding
at 12 (noqmA and in Mcro at
7:30 p. m.
The pupils of the primary room
have been making a small garden
on on$ corner of the school
ground.
Bob Richardson, cement con
Those who did not miss any tractor of Wasco, is putting in the
words in the spelling contest week cemept work for the new bridge
were Adelia and Margaret Gates, in China hollow, two miles north
Vera G illm or, Basil Morrow, and of Wasco.
This is some very
Viola Bennett.
much needed work and will be
The pupils of the primary room much appreciated by all who trav
have started a bird club, by elect el over that place hereafter. It
ing Roy Justeson president; Orma has been a disgrace to that district
Walton, secretary; and Merritt to allow such a mud hole to exist
Wattles, treasurer.
so long. '
Several people’ from Kent visit
Several new culverts will be put
ed the Wilcox Sunday School last in the bad crossings on the Scott
Sunday. A lunch was served by canyon road, in district one, this
the ladies, after which Rev. Mag- week or as soon as possible.
wood held services.
Road Supervisor Matthieson has
Those from the primary room ordered the lumber hauled. One
who did not miss any words last culvert will be put in at. A . Bub-
week were Roy Justeson. Lyle man’s, two at H . H ilfs and one
Hogue, Donald Haynes, W illie below where the spring crosses
Young, Merritt Wattles, and H a r the road. - After these are iff; we
old Howell.
/ . will have a pretty good piece of
The entertainment at the opera
house last Friday evening by Prof
Frank Thomas Chapman and his
talented wife, Madame Pauline
M iller Chapman, assisted by Miss
VanDycke, accompaniste, under
the auspices of Moro High School
was a musical treat of rare merit.
Such close attention as was mani
fested by the audience throughout
the entire program was .in itself
the most sincere-^ppreciation that
only true art may have. Several
attended from Wasco, and a few
from Grass Valley and Kent.
A ll are h,
Johi
L. V . Moore and O . G . Sayrs
have each recently purchased a
16-inch Flying Dutchman gang
plow from the M oro Hardware
and Implement Co.
Services rifihung and evening.
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At the annual meeting of the
membershipnpf the Presbyterian
church, held rfter morning service
last Sunday, fee out-going officers
were re-elected. T he officers of
the church and members of the
Dorcas society were each given a
vote of thanks in appreciation of
their efforts during the year. The
congregation and Dorcas society
raised more than $3000 the past
year. During the same time seven
were added to the membership
on profession of faith and four by
certificate, the total membership
is 82. The enrollment of the
Sunday School is 107; the average
attendance for the year, 77; con
tributions for the year, $117.
PLUG CHEWING
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signed has filed in the above entitled
court and cause his final report end ac
count of .his administration of the said es
tate, and that Monday ,x the 10th day of
A pril, A . D ., 1916, at the hour of ten
o ’clock a. m. of said day has been by or
der of the court appointed as the time,
and the county court room in the county
court house nt M oro, Oregon, as the
place for the bearing of the said report
and account, the objections thereto if any,
and the settlement of the said estate.
Dated at M oro, Oregon, this 8th day
of March, A . D ., 1916.
L . Barnum,
Administrator o f the said estate.
Bright, Bryant A Ellis,
j , Attorneys for Administrator.
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E verything F irst Class an d u p to date.
Agent for Mixlvl Sleam 1 aundry of The Dalles
Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office
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BRAN AND SHORTS
AT THE
Farmers’ Union Warehouse
Lowest Market Price
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Beginning next Sunday, April
*2d, a free admission ticket for all
shows will be given away every
Monday evening, immediately af
ter the first show, at Burnett’s
M oro Theatre. Each ticket given
away will be good for one month.
T o every oqe buying admissions
a duplicate^ number of the ticket
will be given and each Monday
night a drawing will be made of
all tickets sold the previous week.
If the number called is not in the
audience the drawing will con
tinue until a duplicate is found.
WE
T h e O liv e r , J o h n D e e r e a n d M o lin
P lo w » .
R o d e r ic k L e a n d o u b le a c t i n g C u t
a w a y , a ls o t h e O liv e r a n d D e e re
C u ta w a y .
S t e e l D is c H a r r o w s , F a r m T r u c k s ,
H a c k s a n d B u g g ie s ,
Let us worship God by families
as far as possible, each family oc
cupying the tame seat. This was
D r. Freeze the Eve
the old time way of worshiping
Specialist
will make
God and is most pleasing to H im .
regular trips to M oro
Let us try it at both services on
Call
next Lords Day. Father, mother each month during 1916.
M oro Hotel.
children, evgry body come.
A. I . Adams, Pastor.
until then did he start to cry.
Abstracts promptly made by the
Last Sunday a number of friends
Sherman County Abstract Com and neighbors of M rs J .G Medler
pany, M oro, Oregon.
tendered her a surprise birthc^iy
dinner party. Those present were
Notice of Final Settlement
S.J.Brock and family, J. S. Brock
In the County Court of the State
and wife of Crook, Wash., J. K.
Oregon for Sherman County.
In the matter of the estate of John Mersinger and family, Slim Mac
R . M artin, deceased.
Notice Is hereby given that the under Nab and family, Frank Medler
signed has filed in the above entitled and family. Art Smith and family,
b Re Other Way C » Yon Get AH the Court and cause her final report and ac Arnold Buhman and family, E .A .
count of her administration of the «aides
tale, and that Monday, the 1st day Of Medler and wife. Grandpa M e d
♦ Bch**s$and Flavor ef the Leaf
M ay, A . D .
1916, at the hour of
ten b ’clock a. m. of said day has been ler, C.M.Brock, Mrs. M . Booth,
by order of the Court appointed as tha Mrs. Anna Medler and son, Jas.
and the county court room in the
"SPEAR HEAD" BEST CHEW time,
county court house at M oro, Oregon, as Brady, Miss Rose Melzer, Miss
M an y prominent physicians declare the place for the hearing o f the said report
McGregor, Mrs. Lamborft of
chewing to be the most wholesome way and account, the objections thereto if any,
Wasco, Mrs. B. F. Medler, Ross
o f enjoying tobacco.
and the settlement of the said estate.
“I began chewing some years ago,”
Dated at M oro, Oregon, this 23d day Guilford; in all there were 58.
said one, “and I soon found that it Is of March. A . D ., 1916.
The dinner was surely a nice one
Jane C. M artin, Administratrix
Bright, Bryant A Ellis,
of said estate. and was enjoyed by all.
The
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Attorneys for Administrix.
only regret being that J.G .M edler
the plug fo rm <of tobacco, which is the
most natural and the cleanest form.
took down with the grippe the
Notice of Final Settlement
“Chewing good tobacco like Spear
evening
before and was a pretty
H ead makes the salivary glands more
In the County Court of the State of O r
active, which in turn has a beneficial egon for Sherman County.
sick
man
at the time and was not
effect on the whole system. Add to-this
In the matter of the estate of Peter O .
able
to
be
out and enjoy the affair
the sweet, mellow, delicious Savor o f a
Hilstrom, deceased.
chew o f Spear Head, and you have
Notice is hereby given that the under with the rest.
the highest posilhle degree o f tobacco
satisfaction.
“I mention Spear Head because I
have found th at, this brand is excep
tionally pure, being made in a fac
to ry th a t’s run s tric tly according to
p ure-food rules.**
Spear Head is made of sun-ripened
Burley, which is acknowledged to be
the richest, mildest, finest flavored to
bacco leaf in the w orld. And it is
produced by the latest processes, which
develop the quality and luscious flavor
o f the choice Burley to the supreme de-
g*"JC.
. A chew o f Spear Head has a whole
some relish that is not found in any
other chewing tobacco. In 10c c-its,
wrapped in wax paper.
:,y invited.
tobertson. pastor.
Presbyterian church:
Sabbath s B fto I at 10 a.ra.
road in Scott canyon.
Messrs. W . H . Ragsdale, G . A . 1 Clinton Brock, the 8-year old
Meioy, and F.A.Sayrs, appointed son of S. J. Brock of near Rufus,
by the county court to appraise fell off his pony one day last week
the property of the Barton estate, and broke his right arm above
appraised the property in Sher the elbow. Slim MacNab took
man county Jast week. To reach him in his egr to Wasco where
Rohr V illa, on the DesChutes D r. Morse took care of him. The
river, they had to walk down the accident happened d half mile
old Harris grade, the larger part from home, but he got up and
of which they report to be entire walked hbrae. W hen he got in
ly gone, through neglect and ero the house he told his mother that
sion caused by storms.
he had broken his arm, and not
City election day in Moro was
a very quiet affair. To keep from
going asleep the election board
had to go out on the street and
urge the voters to attend to their
civic duty. The caucas nominees
were all elected, with a few scat
tering votes for others.
Fret Tickets to Fictare Skew.
Local
A News Letter Fr©« Wasco.
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Base Ball Items.
The second game of the season
resulted just as diasterously for
M oro as did the first. M oro trav
eled to Grass Valley with all the
confidence in the world and then
some, and it might be said this
over-load of confidence was their
own undoing.
M oro began to hit and field in
topnotch order and after they had
taken their turn at bat in the 4th
inning the score was six to one,
ordinarilly a lead-pipe cinch, but
when Grasstown had finished
their turn; or, more properly,
their turn and a half; M o ro ’s five
run lead was overcome and the
boys in the new suits were four to
the go o d ., From hereon M oro
was outplayed to a finish of fifteen
to eight.
M oro appreciates G ran Valleys
calibre, but our boys declare that
when they once hit their stride
the edge of the season’s play will
be brought home, no more to
roam.
The next game will be Sunday
on the home lot. with that scrap
py Dufur bunch. Tw o years ago
these same two teams played a
hotly contested seven inning tie,
being interrupted by a hail storm.
Last Sunday Dufur beat The
Dalles by a score of six to eight.
It you have a news item, tell it
to the Observer.
D o n ’t imagiae
we know it and then wonder why
it is not in the paper ’phone it in.
One standard H o lt Combined
Harvester; 20-foot cut; 28-inch
cylinder; been run three seasons;
has 33-horse Shantonia hitch; both
in good shape; price complete,
f.o.b. Condon $1,000, secured
note or cash. W ill guarantee the
machine.
W . L ‘Ebbert.
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Condon, Oregon
Alfalfa Seed
Baltic Alfalfa seed, best for
Eastern Oregon. W rite to Baltic
Alfalfa Seed Growers, Burns, Ore.
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Residence in M oro, 5 rooms,
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also two houses in Portland. W ill
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Farm for Sale
The place known as Erskine
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Valley. For particulars and terms
address Mrs. Grace M . Dennis,
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Travelers at Biggs
Should try our famous chick
en plate dinner; all kinds of nice
sandwich, pie, cakd, good coffee.
W illard Lunch Counter.
Undertaking Supplies
Casketrand Robes always on
special supplies and caskets
ordered at any time^
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Room and Board by the W eek, $6.00
Table Board by the W eek, $5.00
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Positively most centrally
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Fifth St. cars pass
the doars every few minutes
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European Plan. Ratea $1.00 and up •
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in our grill. Our service is equal
in every way to the high quality
of food we serve. A t all times
you are assured of obtaining an
appetizing meal in an environ
ment that is extremely pleasant.
Every thing in season at popular
prices. Try our noon dinner.
G r o v er J . D u ffe y
L a w y e r.
hand;
Livery htnmobiln Service
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A story of Arabian Nights
produced in an
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Harvester Far Saia
Pasture for Sole
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W e pay postage both ways
Exam iner of Stallions for License
and furnish mailing bags for future
shipments with your first order.
A ll shoes returned promptly.
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Competent
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least expense to you. For any service rendered the charge
will always be reasonable.
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