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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 17, 1916)
rise O b s e rv e r « i i i n . n m u » oo-.OBMOa: Bought Before the Advance in Price OU hp tr anus W j. FRIDAY___ November 17, 1916 («reflui Lease Ne. 121 a . r. a a, s»« hot ©. or. -------------------------- <. OUR STO C K O F S u p e r io r a n d K e n t u c k y D r ills are ready for your choosing. They were bought before the price advanced and if you purchase any time soon we give you this additional advantage. ’ O U R L IN E O F Heating Stoves is Complete - These stoves come in either Coal,W ood or a com bination of both wood and coal; they were bought • before the advance in price and are sure to be able to satisfy you in y°ur Heating Stove Needs. . - nx ~ « .. HAVE YOU SEEN T h e P o w e r M a y ta g W a s h e r? This is the very best Power Washing Machine made, and comes complete wish a 3-way wringer and engine that is started by a pressure of the fool. Tea are Invited to Cal aad Inspect These Geeds. GINN, COLEMAN & CO. MORO, OREOON with ns. Meets the iv e V ltiling m e m b e r , i n v i t e d to meet cordially mviu By order of W . M. __ J. M. Pxaav. Secretary* ••taieHam Chapter mo . 78 o. a. s. Regular communication ch 2d aad 4th Thursday evening, monthly. M u N U i l l is C u s h m a n , _____ ____ W orthy Matron Mas. M a t B a b n u m , Secretary. Lecal Charch Viava Hem e Remedies can be Natica af Fstiaatod Expenses aad Pre pared T a i Levy far the City af had from M rs. G race B o u rh ill. J. T . Peters was a visitor in the county thia week, from Portland. P~C. Fagan and wife of The Dalles, are visitihg their son, F .E . Fagan, and family. x H. W. Strong is hauling lumber with which to build a garage, on the farm, for his new car. IT1M1ZBD STATEMENT. * John Mafhias has a new Reo- tix, bough* from G . N . Crosfield; the Sherman county agent for that justly popular auto. The auction sale of farm goods at the L . L . Peetz farm is set for Monday, the 27th. See the adv. for articles Ihted. J i. U . Martin, manager of the local Tumalum Lumber Co., re ceived thia week two cars of lum ber and one car of shingles. RementMT the d«e. S .lurJ.?, Methodist church: v November 25th. Dorcas society i Sunday School at 10:00 1. m. Preaching service in Spaulding bazaar. Chicken dinner at noon, at 12 noon and in- M oro at 7:30 35c; childrd^Tinder 12. 25c. p. m. A ll are welcome. John Robertson, pastor. Presbyterian churcb: Sabbath School at 10 a.m., J.E . Coleman, superintendent. Preaching service at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p.m. Let us make some sacrifice to attend both services, which is our bounden duty. A cordial invitation to all. A. J. Adams. Pastor. Notice ia hereby given, that on M on day, November 27th, 1916, the Common Council of the City of Moro, Sherman County, Oregon, w ill be in aeaaioo at the Council Chamber, ia Moro, Oregon, at the hour of 8 o ’clock p .m ., and any tax payer of the Citv of Moro,Sherman Coun ty, Oregon, w ill be heard in favor of or against theproposed tax levy aa herein- If yon are contemplating pur chasing a light car write Walther- Williams CoM The Dalles. for par ticulars about the Dodge. G . W . Hansell and F. A . Sayrs and families left this week for Long Beach, California, where they will spend the winter. M n . R o b t Urquhart is expected home from her trip to eastern Canada in thne to join in the Christmas holiday festivities at home. A football game between the M . H . S. and-W . H . S.,at Wasco, See Mullikin “ the harness mak is scheduled (or Saturday. A re er” at Wasco. Oregon. turn game will be played at Moro later. W . A-. Medfarand Sidney John son have bought an 18-foot Cater pillar harvester from G. N . Cros field with which to harvest their next crop. " W . C. M iller and family left this week for a visit with the old folks at home, back in North Carolina, where they will spend the winter. Chub Johnson looks as pleased as a boy with his first top boots, just because by is the owner of a Reo-four. A car hard to beat in any material Way. Because of sale of my farm 11-2 miles east of beMoss, I will sell the following goods. 3-bottom Canton Plow - * 3-bottom Vulcan Plow — - 4 Colts, yearlings and older Blacksmith Outfit, consisting Span of Driving Horses of anvil, bellows, vice, tools, 15 head Work Horses drill, stocks and dies 20 head Hogs, Berkshire Insurance Gasoline Range Set Buggy Harness Whiffletrees 8 sets Team Harness Chains Cook Stove Trail Tongues Cook house on wheels 2 12-horse Hitches 3 Wagons Extension Tables, Kitchen 14-foot McCormick Header Cabinet, Chairs, Dishes and 2 4-horse Header Beds other Household Goods New 600-gallon Water Tank 7 head Mules Dodge cari are built honestly and, in the light car field, are the best values in the automobile m arket Walther-Williams at The Dalles sells them. A .jC . Richeldorfcr has placed his order with G . N . Crosfield for an 18-foot Caterpillar harvester and will have no trouble sacking his crop next year. INCOMB PBOM OTNBB BOUBCB1 THAN TAXATION. (E stim a te d .) W ater receipts........................12600 00 Light receipts........................ 2000 00 License receipts.................... 100 00 '“ “ P“ ’ Total receipt« for 1917. $4750 00 84750 00 Amount to be raiaed by a apecial city ta x ...................................... $1900 00 It w ill require a levy ot ten mill* to raiee the amount ihown by the above es timate. Dated at Moro, Oregon, thia 30th day of October, 1916. J. C. Freeman, Mayor. O . L . Bclahee, 1 C. L . Poley, > H x. . u U . M artin, j J martin, Council men. O ) . A . Ramaey, ) 1 F f. . A ' . Sayrs, ' A L M . W right, J Attest: F. E. Fagan, City Recorder SaanoBs. In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Sherman County. Margaret M . G illett, Plaintiff, 1 va. J Edward L. G illett, Defendant. > To Edward L . G illett, the above named defendant: In the name of the ©tale of Oregon: You are hereby required to appear and answer the complaint hied against you in the above entitled suit, witnin ten days from the date of the service of this sum mons upon you if served within this coun ty; or if served within any other county of thia state, then within twenty days from the date of the service of this summons upon you; or if served upon you person ally within any other state then within six weeks from the date of the service thereof upon you, and if served upon you by pub lication thereof, then within six weeks from the date of first publication thereof; six weeks being the time prescribed in the order for publication in which you are rc- uirad to appear and answer; and if you sil so to appear and answer, for want thereof plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in her complaint, to- wit: for a decree dissolving and annulling the bonds of matrimony existing between plaintiff and defendant, giving to plaintiff the care and custody of their minor chil dren, and for such other and further relief as to the court shall aeem(meet and proper. This summons is served upon defendant by publication thereof in the Sherman tiouoty Observer, a newspaper of general circulation within said county of Sherman and state of Oregon, in accordance with an order heretofore duly made and entered in said case by Hon. Fred Krusow, County Judge of Sherman county, on the 16th day of October, 1916. The date of the first publication of this summons is October 20, 1916. Grover J. Duffey, 7tO 20Dl Attorney for Plaintiff. A residence in Moro. W ill •ell at a bargain and give terms to suit. - Two lots 100x100 feet in fine location, can be made a very pleasant home. Inquire of n3tf J. M . Parry, Moro O . L. Belshee is having lumber hauled from the Tumalum Lum ber Co. yard with which to re Cockerel* for. sale. This is a model the farm house on the new breed of chickens; large as place under lease to Jas. Kenny. the Red Rhode Island and having Dr. F reeze the Eye the laying qualities of the White Leghorn. F o r price inauire of Specialist will make C. L. Ireland, Moro. regular trips to M oro each month during 1916. Call M oro Hotel. Seven-room house; good barn; Friday night, November 11th, three lot»; close to garage; well was a big affair at Wasco. Dem and windmill; cheap and good ocrat* from all the county gath terms. Alex Hunter, ered to celebrate the second land tfa21 M oro. Oregon ing of Woodrow Wilson in the White House. ’ 1 C. G. HULS, Auctioneer A. M. Wright, Clerk R. J. Girin, Owner B ank of M oro” ÿ M ORO, OREGON »4-00 I 11 I l l-H -H ' l H + l l l- l - H- l-F 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I I I 1 » 1 I -I"*"!- WINTER APPLES Orders now taken for winter-keeping Apples to be shipped later in the season. Prices according to quality, 80c to $1.50, f.o b . Hood River. W. F. JACKSON. Route 1. Hood River, Ore. We Have a Complete Stock of Cold Weather Needs ----- Comforters Wool Blankets Cotton Blankets, Etc, N o trouble to show stock. Call and ask for what you need. Ibiti M i lilmi Moro Trading Co. loro Property For T H E WASCO MARKET The Moro Rod and Gun Club Casket* and Robes always on want all the good sport* to bear in hand; special supplies and caskets mind that on Tuesday, the 27th ordered at any time. Sam Brisbine, M oro, Oregon. fast., they will hold a turkey shoot at the fair grounds, M oro. A bully good time promised. Plenty of turkeys; come and get one. Very desirable Studebaker five passenger touring car in good con Robert Kaseberg ha* tried vari dition. Inquire at the Observer ou* kinds of harvesting machinery office. in Sherman county and has con eluded that a 24-foot gas H o lt har vester is the proper article and to ’ Should try our famous chick make the deal a fact ha* placed en plate dinner; all kinds of nice hi* order with G . N . Crosfield for sandwich, pie, cake, good coffee. W illard Lunch Counter. delivery before next harvest. M o r s at Biggs Frank Burnett has sold the J. A . Rasmussen place he bought Jast August to Chester Todd.clear ing, it it reported, 312,000 in the transaction. He has now bought the E. O . L. Co. section near M oro farmed by Eugene Amidon, who in turn has bought the lease and farm outfit of W. F. Jackson, about three miles north of Moro. << For Root or Sale loto for Sole TERM S---A ll sums $10 and under cash; all sums over per cent discount for cash, or approved bankable note due Oct. 1.1917, will be accepted. All goods must be settled for before being taken away WE’LL BE GLAD TO EXPLAIN OUB BANKINO SYSTEM, _ . _ 50 00 Undertaking Supplies Sale Begins 10 a. m. Fred Lunch at Noon R Total proposed expenditures for year 1917........................ 16650 00 T o whom it may concern. As Peters & Ragsdale are building 1 will be away for the winter I a barn 48x64 feel on their farm, have left my business affairs in known as the Fred Jones place, charge of O . G . Sayrs. F. A. Sayrs. west of Grass Valley and now un der lease to L. H . Eaton. The cold snap of Saturday and Sunday nights just about reached zero. Several gas engines and automobiles went through the freeze with disastrous results. ECENT statistics show that the number of women bank depositors is steadily increas ing. It is a healthy sign of business condi- i tions. There was a time when the number of women depositors was practically nib With the advent in the business world of so many women it was assured that the number of female depositors would show an Women are inclined to be more thrifty than men. Thrift and banking go hand in hand. Many women in this nommanity have bank accounts. To those who have ynot this appeal is made. Open a bank account today. Once having opened it, add to i t Watch it grow. You’ll like the experience. Propoaad Appropriation. Am t. Salaries of City Engineer, City Marshal, City Treasurer and City Recorder..............................12000 00 O il aad Distillate for pumping plant............................................... 1500 00 Miscellaneous labor. . . . ",.............. 400 00 Materials and supplies................... 900 00 Maturing bond due June, 1917... 1000 00 Interest on bonds .......................... 450 00 Payment of outstanding warrants. 400 00 livery Automobile Service To or from any point, partic ularly Sherman county. Experi enced driver and car always ready. Phone me at my expense from any place. Reasonable charges with plenty of time given com mercial men to “ make” towns. G eorge E llard . Gran Valley, Oregon* fk 4 I h a n d le all k in d s of F r e sh and Cured M eats. F ish , O y ste r s and Crabs in season . A lso all kin ds o f v e g e ta b le s. •••- 1 am in the market for anything you have to sell in the line 1 am handling. Come in and see me. Write or phone about your cattk, veal, poultry, eggs, butter, and green or dry hides. L. S. HINES, The Meat Man WASCO, OREOON Phone M ain 373 W H E N YOU T R A V E L B Y A U TO A N D V IS IT T H E D A L L E S STO RE YOUR CAR In the concrete, recently completed, fully equipped, roomy garage of Walther-Williams Company. Competent workman always ready to help you in any way they can at least expense to you. For any service rendered the charge will always be reasonable.- ; WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE T H E DALLES, - - OREOON.