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O b s e rv e r
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Bought Before the
Advance in Price
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FRIDAY___ November 17, 1916
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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.
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L IN E
O F
Heating Stoves is Complete
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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.
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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.
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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 ,
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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.
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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
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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
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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,
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U . M
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martin,
Council men.
O ) . A . Ramaey, )
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F f. . A ' . Sayrs,
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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,
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50 00
Undertaking Supplies
Sale Begins 10 a. m.
Fred Lunch at Noon
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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*
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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.-
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WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE
T H E DALLES,
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OREOON.