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MORO. OREGON.
announcing
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New Millinery Styles
F R I D A Y ........... March 29. 1918
Entered as second class matter at the
poet office at M oro, Oregon, July 25, 1891,
I have established a Millinery busi
ness in Moro at the Moro Trading
Company store where all the •latest
styles in merchandise that is partic
ularly pleasing to ladies will be on
display commencing
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C. L. I r e l a n d —
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**My Country T ie of Thoo, Swoot Land
of Llborty.”
Moro Leads the Movement
Friday March 15th
County Agent Notes
O bserver.
Sherman county farmers are
Morning Service a Unique Fea
ture of Easter Day at Moro called to meet at M oro onfThe
and MonUand Presbyterian evening of A pril 4th at 8 o’clock
Churches.
to discuss the labor supply and
The Presbyterian Church has wage question for the coming
ery interesting program for harvest.
f
ter Sunday. The Christian
Farmers of other eastern O re
Endeavor Society will conduct gon counties are holding similar
a . Sun-Rise Praise Service at meetings during the same week at
seven o’clock in the morning
fnew time) in the Church au- which time J. W . Brewer, state
litorium. All are invited to at farm help specialist, will be pres
tend, both young and old.
ent to discuss the labor situation
The Bible School will hold with the farmers and help in sqt
its regular session at 10 o’c lock ¡ng an equal wage scale in the
and at half past seven o’clock!
in the evening will give a Spe different counties.
You can’t afford to miss it.
cial Easter Program.
Several new members will be M r. Brewer will be here but one
baptized and received into the day and it will be possible to hold
fellowship o f ,the Church in but one meeting in the county.
connection with the Lord’s Sup
per. This service begins at 11 Every section should be represent
o’clock (new time). All are ed. Jump in the car and bring
cordially invited to be present. your friends and ideas to M oro in
The Monkland Presbyterian time for the meeting.
Bible School will give a special
This is the thing you have been
Easter Program on Sunday af
saying
ought to be done so now
ternoon.- At the preaching serv
ice, following, new members make it representative and thor
will be received. The Lord’s oughly worth while. You can’t
Supper will conclude the after ¡afford to leave h to your neighbor.
noon service at "Monkland.
A cordial invitation is ex
Following an appeal to Prof.
tended to all to attend these Dunton to allow the high school
services.
boys to temporarily work on the
Pursuant to the national law
enacted last week by congress,
popularly styled the “Daylight
Saving Bill,”’ Moro city will of
ficially follow the recommend
ation of President Wilson and
commence the business day an
lour earlier by setting the offi
cial city clock an hour ahead
next Sunday morning at the
same hour designated by con
gress for the nation where it in
way affects government
Miss Helen Hansen, Moro any
officers and government work.
This includes the operation of
all railroads, postoffices, steam
boats, etc., as well as the army
and navy and all persons work
ing on contracts for the gov
ernment.
To avoid confusion Mayor
T H E
D A L L E S . O R E .
Barnum and the city council
have officially ordered that the
Is noted for its coipfortable surroundings and the courteous
city clock be advanced to con-»
form with the government reg
attention received by the traveling public.
ulations. Moro school district
Rates moderate priced. Rooms equipped with modern
has made the same order
through action of the school
conveniences and newly refurnished throughout.
board, and the county officials
Y O U R P A T R O N A G E IS S O L I C I T E D
at the court house will also ob
serve the same hours. Other
cities in the county are consid
1 I I I I I 1 I i I I "1,1 ! t -l-l-i I I 1M -H-F
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!■ i r i-l-I 1 ’I" l 'I”!" I I i i 'I I i"F ering doing the san\e. If they
do not there will be confusion
when persons want to secure
S pecial Rates
freight, express, mail, or travel
or trains as these utilities will
using the old hours, but
NEW HOTEL PERKINS f be
their clocks will not agree with
any one who has not advanced
Fifth and Washington Sts.
his timepiece.
PO RTLAND, ORE.
t
The movement has been tried
Room with privilege of bath, single,
out extensively in Europe since-
75c up; double $1.00 up
the beginning of the war and
Room with private bath, single $1.50
has
been successful in giving
up; double $2.00 u p .. . ...
workers everywhere more time
Auto Meets Trains. Street cars from
Union Depot patt .our doors.
to help along the movement to
Transfer at 5th and Glisan streets from
win the war in th e way of giv
North Bank Depot.
ing them an extra hour a day
♦ I I I 4 O H I I I I I I I I 1111 1 1 1
in which to do home work in
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the garden, etc. If this extra
T T T V T rA
hour is not used advantageous
ly to the good of the govern-
ment, you are a waster of prec
ious time and do not appreciate
the opportunity to help in the
P o r c e la in J0ath T u b . <
war movement.
The ladies of Sherman county are
invited to call and make a selection.
Your patronage will be , appreciated
in my effort to please.
Dear Editor and Friends:
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I have been asked several
It you have a news item, tell it
times by different ones to write
another letter for the Observer to the Observer. D o n ’t imagine
but have neglected doing so un we know it and then wonder why
til now. ;
During my stay in Cam it is not in the paper phone it in.
bridge I have had a very good
time, although most of the time
is spent in school, which is
called at 8:15 a. m. and dis
missed at 12. At 1:30 we are
back again to stay until 5:30, For C o u ty Sheriff
with drill from 2:30 till 3:30
To the people of Sherman
when the weather permits. Also county: I hereby announce my
three nights a week from 7 till self as a candidate for the of
9 are spent in school until a fice of County Sheriff, subject
sufficient speed in operating is to the will of the Republican
obtained.
party at the primary nominat
The course is divided into ing election to be held on May
two divisions, half the time be 17th, 1918.
ing spent in operating, the other
I believe in supporting our
half in theory. Upon gradua National Government and the
tion we are “supposed” to walk enforcement of our state laws
into any radio shack, stand a and if nominated and elected,
four-hour watch and handle promise to fulfill the duties of
everything that goes on during the office to the best of my
that time. But many a poor ability.
- P. H. Buxton.
‘boob” must be helped along Paid Adv.
for a few days.
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The course has been extended For C o u ty Treaserer
a week, giving everyone a
1 hereby announce myself as
chance to stand actual watches
in the radio room before board a candidate for the Republican
ing ship. AU Who make goc>d t nomination for Countv I reasurer
are given a third class radio subject to the will of the Republi
electrician rating; the others lean party voters at the Primary
Nominating Election to be held
are sent to sea as seamen.
When completing the course May 17th, 1918. .
I believe in supporting our
we are given a little card with
the words “Fleet,” “Aviation, national government and in the
“Detector School,” “Armed enforcement ot our state laws. If
Everything First Q ass and up to date.
Guard,” “Foreign
Service, nominated and elected I will ful
Notice of Annual Meeting.
“Submarine,” and “Land Sta fill the duties of the office to the
Agent for Model Steam Laundry of The Dalles
tion” printed on it. We then very best of my ability.
F. E. Fortner, M oro, Ore
put
a cross by the one we pre
Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office
The Moro and Monkland
Presbyterian Churches will hold fer and they then do their best
E . W . L E W I S , P r o p r ie t o r .
their annual meeting in the to see that we get what we ask To the Repeblicu Voters of Sher-
a u county Oregon
Church at Monkland on Sun for. Of course sometimes all
M
o r o , --------------- O x o g r o x x .
day, April 7th, 1918, at three want the same and in that case
1 hereby annouce myself as a
the required number for each candidate for the office of County
o’clock in the afternoon.
must be drafted.
[Treasurer for Sherman county at
At present there are about the Primary Nominating election
3500 attending the school, be to be held on May 17th, 1918.
sides three or four hundred still
I f nominated and elected I
waiting to start.
will give my best and caretul atten
Every state is represented tion to the business of this office.
here, of course, New York lead
Geo. B. Bourhill, M oro, O re
ing the list. I have found quite
a few Oregon feUows, among | For County Sheriff
them a Pendleton fellow who is
T o the Republican voters o
well acquainted around Moro
Sherman county. Oregon: 1 here
and Wasco.
The people of Cambridge, by announce myself as a candi
Boston and other nearby cities ¡date for the office of Sheriff ot
treat we sailors as if we were Sherman county, subject to the
kings, Sunday dinners, dances, will of the Republican party vot
etc., being very common. Also ers at the primary nominating
the Y. M? C. A. is one of the 'election to be held on May 17th
bright. lights of navy life, it 1918. If nominated and electee
being the nearest of all to what 1 will fulfill the duties of the office
to the best of my ability.
we call home.
John B. Thompson,
I have completed the course
Grass Valley, Oregon
and passed and will leave the
8th to board the U.S.S. super
dreadnought Oklahoma.
For Coeaty Clerk
Hoping that this may be of
I hereby announce myself as
some interest to those who may
read it, and that many wiU an a candidate for the office ol Coun
ty Clerk, subject to the will of the
swer, I am as ever,
Republican party .at the primary
CARLTON ROSS.
nominating election to be held on
Address U.S.S. Oklahoma,
May 17th, 1918. It nominatec
V-ijagR.
c-o Postmaster,
and elected -I will perform the
New York City.
duties of the office to the best o!
The local committee in my ability. - K. A. McPherson
charge of the securing of old
clothes and shoes for the Bel | To the Voters of Skenoas Coeaty
gian relief commission was sat
I herewith announce myse’t
isfactorily concluded last week as a candidate for fhe Democratic
with a total of 1525 peuiyM of [nomination for County Sheriff at
first class old clothing donated. the primary nominoting election
As usual Moro went “over the |to be held May 17th, 1918. ,
top” as the quota assigned this
If nominated and elected
city was only 500 pounds. The will do my duty.
work was in charge of the fol
Robert Urquhart
or
lowing committee:
Herman
Pape, chairman; Messrs. R. J.
Ginn, J. E. Coleman» A. M. Far Couty Jodgo
S is v s 6 0 0 U 3 0 0 0
Wright, Mrs. O. A. Ramsev,
* 1 hereby announce myself as
Mrs. O. L. Belshe, Mrs. Yarnell a candidate for the Republican
nomination for County Judge of
All Interested farmers are urged to call. Inspect this bln and place their orders
and Mrs. C. L. Powell.
H O T E L
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farms' and thus relieve an acute
labor ^shortage, ten M oro high
Cambridge, Mass.,
school boys have volunteered to
March 5, 1918. help increase our food supply.
A Letter F iw e X a rtte a Ross
A L B E R T
M oro B a r b e r S
GINN, COLEMAN & GO.
MORO,. OREOON
S i m Ciintj Ip o ii fir Three lip irtu t
' t il Eieeptienally llsefil fern Irapleneiti
G R A IN
T IG H T
WAGON
BEDS
100 bushel and 125 bushel capacity. The side» built t
ot matched tongue and grooved Poplar lumber, the
bottom of Yellow Pine lumber laid on Oak cross
sills. Grain slide made of best approved steel.
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P O R T A B L E G R A IN E L E V A T O R
The best appliance to load wagons from the field .
or to unload wagons into bins, storage elevators or
railroad cars, and is interchangeable in its work.
W . S. Powell, at the Farmers’ Union warehouse in
M oro, with this machine handles seven sacks per
’ minute loading from the warehouse to railroad car.
PORTABLE
W OODEN
B IN S
Mounted on skids and to be used for wheat storage
in the field or at the farm.
Capacity 1000 bushels.
Orders Should be Placed Early
Call In and Talk It Over
Political Notices.
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Notice lo Farmers
M ULTNO M AH HOTEL
PORTLAND, OREGON
The Monro Perfect Grain Bin will be on exhibition
Kent, Saturday, March 30th
Grass Valley, Thursday, April 4th -
Moro, Saturday, April 5th
.
We claim for this
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i
Grain Bin
that it is most complete and
servicable bin on the market.
Made of select Oregon fir so
constructed that no nails
other fastenings are used.
i„ ,h, STAY-ROUND SILO COMPANY, PORTLAND, MUM
Sold by Chas. L Hunter, General Sales Agent, Pendleton, Oregon,
Just received a large shipment
of M iller tires. This carries the
longest mileage replacement of
any tire on the market. Also a big
stock ot Goodrich Silvertown
Cord carried in stock at all timet.
Shermaif County at the primary
nomination to be held May 17th,
1918. If nominated and elected
I will give to the taxpayers of
Sherman county my careful atten
tion for a businesslike administra
tion.
E. D . McKee,
Wasco, Oregon
I n v it e s
th e
P e o p le
o f . M o ro
a n d o f S h e r m a n C o u n ty
to e n jo y its f a c ilit ie s
w h e n in P o r t la n d
G ARAG E O PE R A T E D
Eric V. Hauser, Owner.
BY
H O TEL
H. H. Cloutier, Manager
JOB PRINTING
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