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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1917)
'V '■ a , - * 9SS l'lie O b s e rv e r ■nan, SHBUfA* oo.,OBMoar OU hp Sv tau Wy. • Portland visi- R. J. Ginn tor this week. Mr». DeLong was visiting m Portland during the week. Judge Fred Krusow was a Rose City visitor during the week. Girl wanted for house work. Apply to Mrs.G.B.Bourhill. F R ID A Y . . . . December 21. 1917 Majestic steel range, hard to E u r e u u s 4 *e N s . ISM. beat, at Ginn, Cdleman ft Co. A. V. A A. M. Moro. or. t Meets the trat end third BO evening« of each _____ V idling membera _ _ cordially invited to neat with us. By order of W . M . J. M . P a m t , Secretary. Crosfield is giving 20% discount on all jardinieres, up to Dec .24 th. Ben Hockman is expected home Saturday, to be with his parents during the holidays. ■•thlaHam Chaptor Mail us your films, Retunf n o . 78 O. K. ft. postage paid. Christmas photos. Regular communication jeach 2d and 4th Thursday The W elcom e Studio, The Dalles. eninga monthly. I M a i. N s ix ia C u s h m a n , ____ _ _ W orthy Matron M u . M a t B a s n u m , Secretary. F arm ers Kduentienal and C o - O r e r - atlve Union off A m erlon M or o L o c a l N o . 41 Meets in I .O . O . P . hall each 2nd and 4th Saturday afternoon. Visiting members welcome W . 8. Powell, President. C . O . Silver, Secretory. Always read the Observer. W . R. Olds w as a Saturday visitor in Moro from Grass Valley. IT IS NUT WHAT YOU MAKE IT IS WHAT YOU SAVE, THAT COUNTS • t Portland*« JEWELRY AND O a r s p « r*r* • ! » D la n to .4 — th « n— ««n p a lp r of a ll « a«aca- OMOt rla c a . V a n cat D t o M k A a - S M . SO. SM m 4 w . r U m b re lla « SA F in e fo to - flllad handle«. B a tra detach able hand U . la fancy ( l f t bos. ners' State Bank Capital $25,000 OREGON. Surplus $1250 Solid Gold Necklace« a n d ' P aodants, aa lo w as SMS. Sat w ltb M cot D iam o nd SSJS. B a t r a q a a l l t y , g o ld S ite d , SUA - W r lc t w atches far m an and w o m an. S4J9 op. A n y article« «ant prepaid w ith p rlrlla d g a c i retu rn in g upon receipt If not sati«factory W . H . R a g w d a le , P r e s i d e n t W . F . J a c k s o n , V ic « P r e s id e n t G e o r g e B . B o u r h i l l , C a a h ie r Jaaravaaa O m c tA M . t s i- t s s •<>▼. a r e e r r OaaaoMiAH Bvaa. PORTLAND. ORBOON Is o u t to p u ll th e te e th o u t of O ld High C o tt of Living. E sp e c ia lly a ttra c tiv e offerings for H o lid a y T ra d in g . P ru n es Bulk seedless, unbleached raisins, 14cft> 3ft>40c Fine large slab prunes. 2 pounds 25c Bulk seedless, bleached 'raisins, 15c the pound Dainty Petite prunes, at 3 ft) for 25c; 5ft) at 40c Talbe raisin, those big fancy clusters, at 20c lb N u ts Sunmaid raisin, our 15c large pkg, at 2 pkg 25c Locano raisin, newly deeded, large pkg for 12c No. 1 fancy soft shell walnuts, at 29c the pound «• •• •• “ •* •• 3 pkg 35c No. 1 tancy paper shell almonds, at 25c pound New twice cleaned currents, pkg M onopole or N o. 1 fancy brazil nuts, at 25c pound N o. 1 fancy Sicily filberts, at 25c the pound Royal Club, 29c A cup of Coffee, m ade b o m our 'P o rt of Portland19 steam ing hot, will taste just right these co ltf mornings. It's worth 4 5 c pound, our price 3 5 c Golden W est Coffee, 1 pound 35c; W hat's the use o f < your paying more N one Such Mince Meat, new pack, 2 p fa 25c Cranberries, big fancy eaitern red berries, 20c ft Split white fig., new 1917 pack, at 15c pound Black figs, new 1917 pack, 15cft> or 3 ft lor 40c Citron peel fine a. we ever saw, 35c pound I .rn o n and Orange peel, at 30c the pound Dromedary date», delicioui a whole. 2 pkg 35c Log Cabin Syrup, thi» year’, boil. 25c; 45c; 90c Splh pea., excellent for «.up, 12c pound CamobeH’s soups in every variety, 2 cans 25c Solid pack Tomatoe». at 15c can; $1.75 dozen Iowa pack corn, at lSc the can; $1-75 dozen G ood canned Pea., 15c can; $1.75 dozen 3 pounds $ 1; some where eh 5 pounds $ 1 .6 5 , for the sam e goods? Pink Beane, Small W hite, Larie W h ile .B a ro and Red Mexican, at 3 lk lor 40c; 6Yb 80c, . «nd 10ft for $1.30 Oranges. Banana., G rape, in good selection Celery and Lettuce, (reah. crisp and fancy Walter Baker» premium chocolate at 45c pound Arm a Hammer Soda at 5c pkg ♦ -Ü Yeart Foam or Magic Yeaat. J pkg tor 10c Ghiraradelli. ground c h o io l.te , 30c pound , . ~ Fanqr flake oatmeal. 3 ft 25«; 6 £ f t 50c _ 91b .ack 70c Fancy N ebrw k. yellow cornmeal. 70c tack W e take thi. opportunity to wi.h you all a very Merry Chrirtmaa and a Happy N ew Year The International Sales Co., JT^^ov^on WASCO AND SHERMAN EOUNTY AGENTS FOR BUICK AUTOMOBILES Cars Taken in Trade for New Buicks A. « An Apperson Six Cylinder, 5-passenger, in good condition Another Studebaker, 4-cyl., 5-passenger, in good condition A 4-cylinder, 5-passenger Reo at a bargain Several Ford cars, all Five passenger. Call and see the Universal Blue Beauty range at Ginn, Coleman & Co. Ray Ragsdale has moved into the Smith house, vacated by A. J. Lindahl. E very O ne of T h e s e C a r s is a B a r g a i n a n d w ill s e ll q u ic k . Any one finding an Ingersoll junior watch please leave at the Observer office. C a ll, P h o n e o r W r it e f o r T e r m s . We have it; come on in; or we w ill get it, if made in the United States. Crosfield at Wasco. W .T. McCoy, L.V .M oore, and son Leo, brought home three geese From G illiam county W ed nesday. Mrs. Gladys Morrison returned with the party to spend the holidays with her parents. Moro Trading Co. Here is a Bargain Half section Sherman county land; fenced; no buildings; good spring of water tor stock; the 320 acres, about half tillable, for only $4500; can you beat it? Ask th J. A. Hardin Realty Co.. M oro. W ool B la n k e ts M e n ’s S u its S ta g S h ir ts M a c k in a w s Sows and Pigs For Sale Fam For Rent JA E G E R B R O S . T h e W a sco C ash G ro cery R aisin s ' offered by the Hampshire sows and pigs for sale; eligible to register. Address W ar savings stam ps are go E. W . Knapp ing faster than the proverbial Monkland, Ore. hot cakes. Many com m unities have already com e w ell up to their allotm ents, though the cam paign has hardly begun. 1560 acres in G illiam count This is the first of the financial miles south east of Olex, 9( plans of the war w hich show s the touch o f genius. The Gov acres summer fallow; good well; ernm ent w ill doubtless raise as ■air buildings; over 1400 acres in m uch m oney >ney as m the e u first r s i Lib a - w cultivation; north slope and well. Rent, crop deliverei i produced, w ith great- erty Loan w ill furnish summer fallow and er ease an id _ with . a w ider . quick- _ t ening of the spirit of patriotism . Licking a stam p l u hgk the ------ Kaiser bids fair to becom e the of handlinj same. m ost popular of Am erican Seeck, sports, indoor and ,out. SAPIaca eeft high g rada all- ear plated w a r« , H udson p a t te rn . St«. S taaapooaa far S A 0 . Deposits $97,944.24 AUTOMOBILE BARGAINS BUICK GARAGE,™ The special Christmas exercises of the Presbyterian church in Moro w ill be held in the church on Sunday, December 23d. at 7:30 p.m. The usual Christmas tree w ill give way to the Manger Service this year.' The "w hite Christmas idea w ill be carried out to tbe letter; that is. a[l of the presents contributed w ill be given to charity. Complete announce ment w ill be given next week. SILVERWARE STORE experience at your command. Open an account with us today. Some Very Exceptional Methodist church: Sunday School at 10 a.m. Services at Spaulding next Sun day morning. 1 Christmas sermon at 7:30 p.m. Announcement regarding our Christmas prograiri is in another part ot the paper, t Watch night service N ew Years Eve, watch for further announce ments. . You are cordially invited to all of these services. D ow DeLong, pastor. A new class has been formed at the Presbyterian Bible School for the older young people. Are you in that class? If so we wish to lave you join the new class. Christas This bank is the result of what has been saved by practical farmers. Twenty-five years actual MORO. — — " g U u lC M Presbyterian Church: Bible school at 10 a.m., F. E. N .P.H ansen has been confined Fagan, superintendent. to his bed by an attack of sciatica Morning worship at 11 a.m. rheumatism. There will be no meeting of the Take the children to see the all Christian Endeavor society. electric lighted 20-foot Christmas The special Christmas exercises tree at Crosfield's. will be given at the church Sun W / A. W oods cam e dow n rom La Grande last Saturday day evening. Announcement is in another cofapmn. o r a short business v is it Mr». J: C. H .rper left T h u n d » » - .- S p e d ii Chtfatra» proiram at or Eugene, where she will spend Monkland at 2:30. See announce ment in another column. The the holidays with Mr. Harper. community is invited. Personal attention given to dev- A cordial welcome waits you at »«loping films. Greatest care taken all services. in printing. The W elcom e Studio B. Trueblood Smith, pastor. The Dalles. Oregon. G. C. Vintin and wife were vis W . B. Johnston and wife were iting at the Bourhill hom e this visitors this week at the Gilliam week. Mrs. Vintin has been in county home of their son Perry Portland for several weeks. near Clem. N. H am m ons w as in our city The Observer Store has a well Saturday for the purpose of selected, reasonable priced, supply taking hom e to his farm near of box stationery in the new style Grass Valley a new Paige car. enve’opes and latest tints. Personal attention given to dev Late reports from the south part eloping films. Greatest care taken of the county is that Kent has 226 in printing. The W elcom e Studio Red Cross memberships. The The Dalles, Oregon. slogan is "You Kent Say Kant, Rev. E.C.Richards was in town and as a result they will add yet Monday evening. Rev. Richards more members to their list. is traveling in the interests of W il A national Red Cross drive is lamette University, interesting now on for more members. The prospective students and raising fee is SI for a year. Members of funds for the wom en’s new dorm the local auxiliary will canvas this itory. week for additional members. A. J. Lindahl has resigned his Half of the fee will be retained by position with Freeman & Co. to the local for its war work for the accept the position of manager of purchase of supplies, the balance the dry goods department with ill go to Washington for nation Johnsons* at Dufur. H e has sold lief work. al relief most of bis furniture to Ray Rags dale and moved the rest to Dufur by auto truck. 3SSpw’" ■• No one should m iss the special photo production that L. W . Ross, m anager o f the Moro Theatre, has arranged to pre sent on Christmas night in place of the usual Tuesday show . At this particular tim e, when w e are being brought to a greater realization of what this country of ours m eans to us and what a calam ity it w ould be to us all if som e such pow er ful nation, such as Germany has show n itself to be, w ould secure control of the destinies of the United States, a p la y like “The Man W ithout A Country have double fo rc e 'td m ake us keep step in doing all thing possible to bring the cause in which the United States is now engaged to a successful term in ation. Be sure and see this photo production of the history of Philip Nolan. Better m iss a dozen other shows than adm it you m issed this. ORDERS FOR Ladies’ Made to Measure S U I T S s tix a . C O A T S ■■■ Moro Trading Co. jvery Automobile Service T o or from any point, partic ularly Sherman county. Experi enced driver and car always ready, ’ hone me at my expense from any place. Reasonable charges with plenty of time given com mercial men to "make towns. G eorge E llard , Grass Valley, Oregon. We wish a very Undertaking Supplies Caskets and Robes always on hand; special supplies and caskets ordered at any time * Sam Brisbine. M oro, Oregon. Merry Christmas =3 - to all our BLUEBIRD PHOTOPLAYS,.Inc INTRODUCE “ Southern Justice” The quaint atory ol Friends and Customers a quiet Kentucky The local m ilitary exem ption neighborhood electrified by a land boom board are now m ailing the ques tionnaire to all registered m en regardless of form er exem p Presenting Beautiful tions allow ed at the previous M y r t l e G onxaU ex draft. Tw enty-five are being m ailed each day and the regis And Droll tered m an has seven days from G e o rg « H e rn a n d e « date of record of m ailing to answ er the questions and return to the board. Failure to com Under the direction of ply w ith the seven day provi L y n n F. R e y n o ld * sion w ill endanger allow ing Bluebird’« “ Nature Study” Artist a n y exem ption or d o ssil ien- tion that m ay be * claim ed. Failure o f postoffices or m ails to deliver prom ptly is no taken into consideration, there fore any one who m ust answ er these questions and have chang ed their postoffice or consider! i they m ay have« the docum er ; delayed had best take the m at ter up w ith the board. The above is published by request o f the adjutant general's o ffic e . Moro Theatre Saturday, Dec. 22d ADMISSION 10c and 20c Moro Hardware & Imp. Co. HOTEL THE ALE D A LLES. O RE. Is noted for its comfortable surroundings and the courteous attention received by the traveling public. Rates moderate priced. Room s equipped with modern conveniences and- newly refurnished throughout. Y O U R P A T R O N A G E 16 8 O L IO IT E D 'i