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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 8, 1917)
* Ik -V The O b se r v e r M a yo r L.Barndm. A.M .W right, G . W . Brock has sold h it hotel R. D. Jackson and family were over-night visitors Wednesday at property at Washougal, receiving G . B. Bourhill and Rev. Robert as part consideration a farm near son were M oro-visitors at Kent Shearer Bridge. Lebanon, Ore., where he is now Sunday afternoon, where Rev. Abstracts promptly made by the Robertson addressed a meeting on located. Sherman County Abstract Co., the subject of the Arm y Y.M .C .A . I can now make immediate de M oro. Oregon. As a result of the meeting $111 50 livery on the Super Six, the Grant It has been suggested that it you was subscribed to the permanent Six and the Maxwell. Call or F R ID A Y ............ >..June 8. 1917 can buy a Liberty Bond and you writer me at Wasco, Ore. J. R. relief fund o f that organization for don't: D on't talk patriotism. Sherman county. Kaseberg. HOMO, Officiai C O .,O R B O O M : i: W ORTH W H IL E NEW S I far teu tally. Cur««« u e « « e N a . 121 Mrs. Maud McConahay and R. W . Kaseberg was a visitor at C. E. Sheets has bought an son, from Huron, S. D., are visit Oakland six, tradingfiis Buick as M oro Tuesday afternoon. Rob ing with her mother. Mrs, J. M. part consideration. Archie Blue ert recently sold bis farm to the Axtell. gets the Buick and w ill make a Howell Bros..Reserving the stock rith us. and outfit After the present-crop Come in and look at our Men's bug out of it. is taken off the land he intends to Ready-to-Wear Clothes. M oro Don Wheat and Phil Buxton B e th le h n m C h a p te r enjoy life without the hard work. Trading Co. Summer weights were trying fisherman's luck on ?, NO. 78 O. B. S. now in. M r. Kaseberg made a good sized Regular communication the w DesChutes Monday at' the I each 2d and 4th Thursday Dr. M . B. Taylor returned Harris place, catching several dur fortune in Sherman county within .evenings monthly. comparatively a few years, and at | M u . N e l l ie C u s h m a n , Wednesday from the east, where ing the day. W orthy Matron this time has no serious intention he has been doing special hos M m . M ay B a r n u m , Secretary. Miss Aver Black war a guest ot leaving this part of Oregon. pital work. last week at the home of her F a rm e r « E d u c a tio n a l and C o 'O p s r - T ry Golden West Coffee if you The Masonic Grand Lodge of school friend, Miss Bessie Bour- a tiv s U n io n o f A m e rio a Oregon w ill be in session in Port are particular. For sale at M oro hill, returning Tuesday by auto as M or o L o c a l N o . 41 land next week, June 13, 14 and Trading Co. Money back it «n#t far as Sherman. Meets in I .O . O . F . hall each 2nd and 4th 15, at which Eureka Lodge of Saturday afternoon. Visiting members satisfactory. C. E. Adams has been working welcome. W . S. Powell, President. Water trough and tank material recently at the J. E. Bradley farm M oro w ill be represented by W or C. G . Silver, Secretary. now on hand for any size job. replacing a bottom part to his shipful Master F.‘ E . Fagan and Get your order in early. See Foss deep well cylinder and installing Wardens Henry Johnson and J. Local Cknrck Announceuents A.H ardin. On the same dates and & Co. about it. a kitchen sink and drain. place the O.E.S. Grand Lodge will Methodist church: E. L. Bogart expects to soon A. J. Lemon of Corvaljis has convene with M rs. J. C. McKean Sunday school at 10 a.m. A .M . move his family to Shaniko,where been visiting his brother at Grass and Mrs. Mae Barnum represent W right, superintendent. Classes he has accepted a position with Valley. He made the trip in an ing the M oro Chapter. Preaching service at 11 a.m. and the railroad company. Oakland Sedan, probably the first M r. and Mrs. H . W. Strong 8 p .ra . The old City Hotel corner has auto of the kind to visit Sherman ahd daughters, Maybray and V iv A ll are heartily invited. 3een sold by L. Barnum„Jo F. E. county. ien. left Wednesday by auto for John Robertson, pastor. Fortner, who expects to build a W. F. Jackson arrived home southern Oregon, going down the residence on the property. Monday evening from a winter Columbia highway and through Presbyterian Church: visit spent at Los Angeles and" the W illamette valley as far as It you nave a news item, tell it Sabbath school at 10 a.m., F.E. Long Beach, Cal. Mrs. Jackson Cottage Grove, where they will to the Observer. Don’t imagine Fagan, superintendent. remained in Portland to visit a visit with relatives before return M orning worship at 11 a. m., we know it and then wonder why few days with friends. ing. On their way to Portland theme, "M ountain-top Experi t is not in the paper phone it in. ences.” Evening worship at 8 p. D r.H arry Morgan and wife were they visited with S. D. Montgom G . E. Lewellen and family left ra., theme, " A Reason for Faith.” Tuesday for an auto trip down the visitors from Wasco Sunday after ery and fapiily ai Mosier amFwith Services at Monkland: Bible Columbia highway as far as Port noon at the 'home of Dr. J. R. J. 1. M ille r and family at Hood school at 2 p. m., preaching at 3 land and Willamette valley points. Morgan. Part of the afternoon River. p. m. Fire in the Bank of Moro m^m was spent in an auto drive to the You are cordially invited to, all * Jas. Kennv has traded his Chal east and north of Moro. office created a stir at 5:15 Wednes mers for a later model car of the these services. day afternoon.' The 6moke was Anyone who is "th in kin g ” of same make. His old car was sold . , .noticed about ten minutes after B. Trueblood Smith, pastor. l Barnum |d( |he by Hulery Bros, to G. B. Bour- B byini a L.berly Bond must h . ~ } M the idea hatched before June 15 h i ll . ... building. « Upon gaining entrance J.T. Henkle now comes to town That is the last day such an inten to the room the causd^was discov Leon Strong, writing to his pa in a new Chevrolet. tion can be made of material ben ered to be a waste paper, basket rents from Belgrade, Mont., says and its contents burned entirely See the Rotary Rod Weeder. there is plenty o f work at that efit to you or Uncle Sam. Notice has been received by away and the fire gaining headway M oro Hdw. ¿fc Imp. Co. place and few men to take care Ginn, Coleman & .Co. that two in the papers kept in* the drawer Royal Bakery Bread fresh daily of it. carloads of McCormick Combine o*er the basket. Damage will W.S.Powell and mother,Grand at the M oro Trading Co.'s store. Harvesters have passed into Ore not exceed $10. ma Powell, Mrs. Sarah Landry Mrs. J. T. Ashby was a visitor and grand daughter Leota, Mrs. gon headed for M oro. They w ill W . S. Barzee and family of from Grass Valley at The Dalles O. A. Ramsey and daughter Le probably arrive this<week. Portland were visitors at the A. L. this week. nora, made an auto party that left When an autoist buys tubes, Barzee home west of Moro. M r. .< Secretary F. E. Fortner o f dhe M oro this week for a trip down blow-out patches o f' boots, they Barzee is returning from an auto Sherman County Fair Association the Columbia highway and a^visit want fresh stock. Foss & Co. tour of California and northern was a business visitor at Portland at Portland during the RosC Fes have a'complete new, fresh line Mexico by way of Silver Lake, of anything wanted of this kind, Bend and WapinitLa, making the tival. this week. • and of dependable manufacture run between Sacramento apd W apinitia in four days. M r. Bar- also. zee is thoroughly in favor ot paved Eureka Lodge, 121. A. F. & A. roads; at one time he completed M., with patriotic desire to help maintain the Republic founded by a lr lP of 2500 " ’j 1“ w i,h ° ne nnJ nr«PrvpH hv 1 puncture, caused by an upholstery Washington and preserved by, tack. At another time, between Lincoln with the help of the boys Bakersfield and Los Angeles, he of 1861-65, subscribed to $1000 of made the entire distance over the £ s t« 6 U fA « g 1 8 5 2 the Liberty Bonds. mountains in high gear. Joe Eddy left the last of this ✓ J week for a fishing trip to O dell „ Friday afternoon a contract lake in Central Oregon, his first in was awarded Hedges & Huis for . X J 13 years. Edgar M ille r is with the building ol a concrete water him as guide and undoubtedly way under the Ginn, Coleman & will coach Joe as to the best fish Co. store and the M oro Garage and across First street to the Turn- story before their return. alum Lumber Co. property. The Mrs. D. E Benson was taken to new waterway will be large enough Portland Monday last by Dr. C. to hold all the spring flood waters L. Poley, where she was operated that generally do so much dam on at St. Vincent Hospital the age to the streets and property. following day. She rallied from The contract price was $3300, of the ordeal in excellent shape and which $1000 will be paid by the is expected to be at home within owners of the buildings^ under a couple of weeks. which the waterway w ill be built. Studebaker makes more of the parts of its cars than any other manufacturer. It makes its own N. P.. Hansen, wife and daugh Four bids were received by the bodies—and they are made at the South Bend ter Margaret, accompanied by city, all within $12 of the highest, plants—the same care in manufacture, the same M r. and Mrs. Jas. Woods, sr., left including local. Portland and The honesty in workmanship, quality and material, is Tuesday for an auto trip to Idaho, Dalles contractors. placed in the Studebaker body that has been eastern Oregon and Washington. placed for years in every product turned out by An automobile party of Port They w ill visit with relatives at land business men, sent out by the the great factories of Studebaker. The Fiamework is built of the finest quality 2d- Weston, Walla Walla and Viola, Uuited States Government for the growth hard wood; the reinforcements are drop Idaho, before their return. purpose of explaining the Liberty forge steel; the frame work of wood; the steel is 4 submerged in a life-preserving dip of lead paint. The usual Dorcas social for Bonds and the need of fully sub The outside of the body is sheet steel, the same June w ill meet with Mrs. Eu scribing to the issue of war bonds gauge as that used in the highest priced cars. gene Am idon at ker ja rm home now being made by the Federal There is nothing “ tiny” about the Studebaker north of M oro Wednesday next, government, was in Sherman body, ft is strong, rigid, substantial, yet excep thé 13th. It is requested that all county Wednesday. They held tionally light, because it is framed on high quality leave M oro about 2 p. m. The meetings at Wasco, Grass Valley second-growth bard wood, and drop forge steel refreshment committee is specially and -Moro, and appointed com and|steel stampings. mittees to carry on the work. It cannot work loose, rattle.split or crack. It is requested not to forget. Those in the party were C. C. finished with twenty-five-band applied paint and The three-day Auto Show at Chapman, Mark W oodruff, F. A. varnish operations—the same process that is used Wasco last week was a success in Freeman of the Lumberman's on cars costing from $2000 up. every respect. The dealers are Trust Co. of Portland, and H . H j Its lines are beautiful. It is roomy enough for perfect comfort. It is upholstered in the finest ma- pleased with the large number of Cloutier, vice-president of the ♦erial. The body work of Studebaker cars is famous. cars sold and those purchasing the Multnomah Hotel Co. Each Examine either a FO U R or SIX, and you will new gasoline buggies are proud member of the party paid their easily see W H Y . at having been able to secure the own expenses and the auto ex 40-H . P ., 7\P«»«enger F O U R ............ $ 9 4 0 latest in auto construction. The pense of the trip was paid by the 50-H . P., 7-Passenger S I X . . . . . . ........ 1180 main event of the occasion was Multnomah Hotel; the president the visit of Governor Withycombe of that company being personally who was a guest ot the Auto Show interested in the work through the second day, speaking to the having a number of cloae relatives r '•SH/ ... - • people on "Present Day Patriot who are now serving in the French ism” and the immense benefit to and British army in France. be derived from the prospective Ask for Preferred Stock gro good roads through the issuance ceries for sale by Moro Trading of bonds to improve the highways Co. Easily the best. of the state. A. F. « A. M. Moro. Or. Meets the first and third hursdav evenings of each month ' Visiting members cordially invited to meet By order o iW . M . J. M . P a r k y . Secretary. BODIES WALTH ER- W1LLI AMS HARDWARE CO. The Dalles, - - - - Oregon W e advertise just such items as we consider worth while. They con tain suggestions that if you follow them up they w ill save you money. W ell bought merchandise which we w ill sell to you at worth while savings. This week we will sell on Friday, Saturday and Monday a car of Salt. Halt ground in 50, 100 and 150 pound sacks. Dairy Salt in 50 pound sacks. Finest, Table Salt in all sizes. For these three days we will make a very low price and guarantee the salt the best on the market. During these three days we will sell you the Best C A N E SUGAR at $ 8 .9 5 P E R S A C K .Should the market decline we w ill give you the benefit up to and in clu d in g the three days^ Dates— M ay 11th, 12th and 14th. W e are constantly adding to our line of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, and ask you to come in and see what we have. Remember, that we roast all our own Coffees and sell at Wholesale prices. Every pound guaranteed. Right at the R. R. INTERNATIONAL SAITS 01., Tracks in Wasco. Lots better than wheat a n d ’’ a better feed fo r hogs is/klbers Bros. Berkshire H og Feed, made from molasses, corn, barley, wheat and other ingredients. F o r sale by 1 Independent W arehouse & M ill- ¿1 ing C o ., Wasco. T For Hon, Women and Children Bull for Sale. F ine 2-year-old bull from blue ribbon Jersey cow and registered H olstein bull. In q u ire o r phone, J. H . E llio tt, 2tJ8-15* M o n k la n d . O regon For Sale. O u r specialty is the S T R A T F O R D D R L S S S H O E fo r M e n — in black, tan and tw o-tone co m b in a tio n ; we have the Stratford Shoe in either L A C E o r B U T T O N . T w o good Jersey m ilch cows. Also one 16-foot H o lt C om bine Harvester. Inquire of * H o m e r D . Belshee, J9tf , * - M o n k la n d , O re. T h e celebrated John S trootm an Shoe fo r Ladies— in W h ite and IN T W O I O N E - C O M B IN A T IO N . For Sale. SEASONABLE HATS! A 24-in. F arquher 2d-hand Separator, cheap. M o ro H d w . & Im p . C o. Undertaking Supplies ’ Caskets and Robes always on hand; special supplies and caskets ordered at any tim e. Sam Brisbine, M o ro , O regon. Liter) Automobile Service _ _ 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 "m ake” towns. G eorge E llard , Grass Valley, Oregon. R h e u m a tism Straw, Panama, Middy and Hi School Hats NO TROUBLE TO SHOW YOU GOODS Moro Trading Co. WE ARE AGENTS F o r the Full Deering Harvester Jadtlnery. A N T I-U R IC W e have in stock Reapers, M owers and Headers The famous R O O T and BERRS rem edy for R H E U M A T IS M . Contain! no opiates or chemical», and will not injure the most delicate »tomach or digestion. Remit» guaranteed or money refunded. Price $1.50 per outfit. For »ale by the Als# the ltotiiry Roil Weeder Moro Pharmacy Sure Rise Baking Powder Crescent Double Acting Baking Powder affords double assurance against baking failure that single acting baking powders do. Double acting signifies that there are two, instead of the usual one, gas- liberating ingredients. When one expends itself, the second as sumes the burden. But both are used in the process of baking. In single acting bak ing powder, if the one gas-liberating ingredi ent expends itself the baking powder dies— and baking failure re sults. So is'nt it worth while to always secure inis sure rise, double acting variety. 25c the pound, descent Manufacturing Co., Seattle, Wash. CRESCENT and a complete line of extras for this Weeder. We have in stock some of the best wagons, such as Mitchel, John Deere, Hohne and Wiona Moro Hardware & Imp. Co. T H E WASCO M A R K E T ' I handle all kinds of F resh and Cured M eats. Fish, O ysters 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. Write or phone about your cattle, veal, poultry, eggs, butter, and green or dry hides. G.A.Simons,77te Meat Man WASCO, OREGON Phone M ain 373
