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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1918)
The O b s e rv e r MOHO, SHKUMAR CO., OB BOO*: Qffio&l M fcr f a biy. FRIDAY. . September 13. 1918 Moro Theatre ’ ’Over The Top” Thursday, September 19th. Abstracts promptly made by the Sherman County Abstract Co., Moro, Oregon. ***•? M illie and CWfton . Benson have thia weak bean visiting with their grandmother, Mrs. C. F. Coe, at Tbe Dallas. J. E. Norton left- this weak f«r Puebla, Colorado, where he haa ac Meets the firat and third cepted a position in the high school at io evenings of each that place. Visiting member* cordially invited to meet Tha stores of tha city of Moro w ill By order of W . M . resume their before harvest custom, J. M. pAKKT. Secretary. next Monday, of eleaing each evening at 6 :80, except on Saturdy ■ e t h le lia m C h e a t e r •• n o . 78 o . «. ». 750 acres, fa irly welt improved, Curas« ueB t» Me. 121. a . r. a a . m . Mora. or. Regular communication ach 2d aed 4th Thursday .evenings monthly. M m . N sllis C ushman , ____ __ _ Worthy Matron Mas. M ay B asnum , Secretary. F a rm e rs K d u e a tle a a l a n d C e - O a e r - a tlv e U n io n a f A m e ric a M oso L ocal N o . 41 Dorcas society The members >n at the home met last Friday honor of Mrs. of Mrs. N ellie W. H. Ragadale, Secretary. |h is week for .........................— ------ - C. E. Sheets, Spok&ne. their new home ementa Local Charck A C. G. Huis has bought the business property on Main street known as Moro Presbyterian Church: Bible School at 10:00 a.m .. F. E. Dorcas Hall, and w ill later lower the building to grade and remodel the in Fagan, superintendent. terior into a model business property.^ Morning worship 11 a. m. Sherman county farm, 160 acres, Junior Endeavor, 6 p. m ., Mrs. lots of water, half m ile to school, N. P. Hansen, superintendent. 'Senior Endeavor 7 p. m., Miss Ruth eight m iles from good town, $35 an acre. See Otto Peets, manager realty McClelland, president. department, Sherman County Abstract Morning service at 11 a.m. Union ¡service at M.E. church in the evening Co., Moro. Mrs. Robert Jones and four c h il Monkland Presbyterian. * Bible School 2 p. m. C. A. Todd, dren were visitors this week in Moro from Gooding, Idaho. Mrs. Jones is [ superintendent. a sister to Mrs. H. U. Martin, tlfth Preaching 8 p. m. being the first tim e in 16 years that B. True blood Smith, Pastor they have met. x x What we seek is the reign law, based upon the con sent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.’9 — President W ilson . FOR L IB E R T Y ! BUY FOURTH LIBERTY BONDS Any Bank Will Help You « ■ IS <* * WW C O F T X IS U T 1 D ia M O U S l BATaXOTZC CO-OPMA.TXOM OT L. B a r n u m , County Chairman Notice to Holders of 1st and 2d Liberty Loan Bonds Holders of the 4% bonds of the First Liberty Loan converted and of the Second Liberty Loan may avail them selves ot the privilege of converting into 4%% bonds by presenting their bonds for conversion through the banks which handled the original subscriptions. Mrs. Freeman and daughter Greta were visitors in The Dalles during the week. L. W. Ross has bought a Dodge roadster through the Foes & Co. agen- [ ey of this city. Friday afternoon at Wasco, Chas. | Golliher'and Dr. Huckin exchanged pistol shots without injury to either party. Residence in Moro for sale, a real I bargain. Otto Peetz, realty depart ment of the Sherman County Abstract (Company. A $ 1 0 0 Liberty Bond ii no lew than a $ 1 0 0 bilL It u made by the United State. Government on the « m e kind of .ilk-paper used in making a $ 1 0 0 bill. It bear, the « m e guarantee written on a $ 1 0 0 bill excePt. * guarantee, interest and name, a definite date on which the face value of it plus accrued interest will be paid on demand, '* T h e man, woman, or child who buy. one Liberty Bond will buy more. A bolder of a Liberty Bond realizes it u money and becomes anxious to get more. BUY Fourth Liberty Bonds Any Bank Will Help You - .T h e B a n k o f M oro C M 'i' Summon* all the fore'e* and r«ourcea o f the Republic to the defense of E reedom THE OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE h the U nited State* suthocitiea have ranked as one o f the t £ c X I tt X also u roa— ♦ couraea for men and for women: i « , Comm««.. &*»••"*• **"«* Home Economic. M i-»«. P h*r«*X . Vocational M neatfoa. I t * wholesome, purposeful student life. . I t * democratic college apirit. I t * successful graduates. Student, enrolled last 3 4 5 3 ^ " on U5’ ’ over forty percent representing officers. College opens S ep tem ber 13, 181« For catalog, e ra IUu.tr.tml B o o k * .. ud ' Informatloe wHt. to tha K ^ .tr a r , Corva.IK O W Put IT Over While touring in their auto near Rosalia, Wash., on Thursday of this week, G. W. Hansell and wife and a friend riding with them were killed when the auto crashed through a bridge railing. The wife of the man County Chairman L. Barnum, for killed was seriously injured, but the Sherman county Liberty Loan, says two twins were not injured. • ‘To hold your Liberty Bonds, if pos The Moro Camp Fire girla? accom sible, is patriotic. To consult your panied by Mrs. N ellie Muir, were (banker before selling them is w ise .” v isitin g at Murray Springs, near If you have a news item, tell it to Rufus, part of last week. A most I the Observer. Do not imagine we pleasant part of the trip was the know it and then wonder why it is not special entertainment of the girls by in the papei. Please use the phone Mrs. L. B. Payne Wednesday even if not eonvenient to call ai d tell us ing on the bank of the Columbia. | personally, Mrs. J. A. Rasmuspen died at Good A heavy and oootinous rain visited Samaritan hospital in Portland on | this section, beginning Friday morn September 4th, following an opera Funeral services ing. A total of .75 of andoeb was tion for goiter. , recorded at the Experiment Farm to were held at the family home’ in Hila- ¡8 a.m. Saturday, with the prospect of boro last Friday, attended from Moro ' it exceeding an inch. by Hans Thompson, N , P. Hansen and wife, and Chris Anderson and We have a treat for the patrons of fam ily. ‘ ( Moro Theatre Thursday afternoon and Seargeant Empey is already famous evening. A patriotic tong by three young ladiea of Moro who w ill assist as a fighter, lecturer and author. He with the presentation of the famous enlistd in theRoyal Fusiliers of Lon | war drama “ Over The Top.” don in 1915, served for 18 months in the first line trenches as machine gun Mrs. Lola Harris, accompanied by ner and bomber, and was honorably | her younger brother Ray, left Thurs discharged after receiving < seven d a y for the valley. Mrs. Harris w ill wounds “ going over the top” in raids resume her studies at the State Nor against the Hun. mal and Ray, w ill visit w ith his grand J. M. Johnson returnedjp hip home father, J. W. Meeeinger, at McMinn at Hood River Wednesday morning lv ille . < r after an extended harvest run in Sher Otto Peeta, manager of the realty man county in the Rutledge district. ¡department of the Sherman County He began the season with Martin Abstract Co., has listed for sale a 820 Hansen and ended in the employ of I acre tract east of Moro. Price Is not C. W. Kenny, who had in the mean 1 high and a payment large enough to show you mean business w ill make it time bought the Hansen outfit and leased the farm. | yours. . , Oris Moon, from Fort Klamath, who | has been visiting with his aunt, Mrs. H. U. Martin, left the first of the [week for Corvallis where he w ill en- |roll in the students military corps. NO RED TAPE TO LIBERTY BONDS Dirmtouisaw» O P IC O N it CLOCK MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Its atrons industrial is going to help Miss Mabel Byers has been v isit ing with her father during the ab sence of Mrs. Byers at Eugene. OREGON. fifteen d,.,in,ui.hed Sherman County Robert Urquhart and f»m>ly have been visiting this week at Spokane, „ ÛPIG0WL TTS ír t y ; with their son George. Farmers' State Bank v ‘‘Over The Top’’ is the greatest patriotic scieen play ever shown in America. A t Moro Theatre Septem ber 19th. Matinee, 4 p. m., admis sion 20c, and 35c. Evening, 8 p.m admission 35c and 50c. Special music in the evening. Miss Ruth Wilson was visiting from Kent, the fore part of the week, at the S ch effer home. The bonds to be delivered upon this conversion w ill bear interest at the rate of 4%% per annum from the last interest dale (Way 15, 1915, or June 15, 1918). N o pay ment of accrued interest is required. This bank will be pleased to attend to the conversion of bonds for our patrons free of all costs to them. THE T h a t we are now open fo r business in o u r new b u ild in g , One B lock East o f th e W asco p o s t o ffice . We m e n tio n th a t som e of th e re g u la r lines we c a rry in c lu d e th e Jo h n Deere lin e o f im p le m e n ts, co n s is tin g o f M ow ers, Rakes, B inders, Hodge Headers, associated Gas E ngines o f a size fo r every purpose, Loose G rain E leva tors, G rain Boxes, R epublic T ru c K s . We have m any d ra p e rs fo r H o lt and Best h a rv e s te rs as w ell as c y lin d e r teeth, d ra p e r, s tra w c a rrie r, a n d -fe e d e r sticks. On these goods we can save you m oney as lo ng as o n r p re se n t s to c k lasts. OUR MOTTO: “ GOOD GOODS, GOOD SERVICE, LOWEST P0SS1DLE PRICES’’ O'Meara Supply & Implement Co., Wasco, Oregon. .. Mrs. him. These bonds are not convertible after November 9th, 1918, even if subsequent series of bonds should be offered at a higher rate. Therefor, the conversion period must be exercised, if at all, on or befors November 9th, 1918. wwrw A .D VM TM M M W W T COWTMIBUT1BD T W » °U O X VMM fA T K IO T lO CO-OTKMATIOM OT WE WISH ID INFORM THE PUBLIC Ralph Pugsley, brother to Mrs.C.A. Todd, who haa been visiting the fam ily from Fresno, Chl’fom ia, left this The Observer store has a well se- j Harmony school, district 20, began week for Corvallis where he w ill at lected, reasonably priced supply of tend the students military training ¡the fall term last Monday. box stationery in the new style en school e at O. A. C. Monkland school begin? P?xt Mon velopes and latest tints. My millinery stock of fall goods day with George Hansen as teacher. ‘ ‘Over The Top” the Vitagraph( w ill be on display at the Moro Trad Mrs. McCullum and grand daughter ing Co., Moro, Oregon, beginning screen version of Seargeant Empey’B Gwendolyn Foes are visiting at Spo Saturday, September 7th. The ladies famous war book, is to have its first kane. of Sherman county are invited to call showing at Moro Theatre on Thurs Miss Helen day, September 19th. Remember Mullikin, the harness at their convenience. Wheat ranch for Bale consisting of man, is now at Wasco. Call and see Hansen. Plain -ewing, at my home. W ill Smith, Moro. for Sherman County Liberty Loan MORO. Moro Camp Fire girls have made a bed room set, consisting of sheets, pillow cases, and bureau scarf, which it now for sale, the proceeds to go to the Red Crow. Meeta in I . O . O . F . hall each 2nd and 4th Saturday afternoon. V isiting m em ber* welcome. W ,~ S . P o w ell, President. tfe President LEND price and terms reasonable, well wat ered. Otto Peeta, manager realty dept., Sherman County Abstract Co. y 1600 acres ; good improvements ; easy terms. Inquire of Otto Peetz, man ager realty department Sherman County Absract Co., Moro, Oregon. Tuesday, September 17 Dr. Freeze, the eye sp e c ia list, w ill be Moro Hotel Parlors all day to practice his profession. Suf ferers from headaches, cross eyes, or other eye troubles given carful atten tion. AU work guaranteed, at reason able rates. At. Kent September 14th; Grass Valley, September 16th; Wasco, September 18th. NOTICE TO CREDITORS In thè County Court of the State of Oregon for Sherman County Notice is hereby giVen that the un dersigned has been appointed adminis trator of the estate of Carl Peetz, deceased, by the County Court of the State of Oregon for Sherman County, and has qualified. All persons hav ing claims against said estate are hereby notified to present the same, duly verified as by law required, to the undersigned at the Court House, Moro, Oregon,‘within six months from the date hereof. Dated and first published September 13th, 1918. Otto Peetz, Administrator of the estate of Carl Peetz, deceased. Bright & Bryant, Attorneys, 6t sl3 o ll Moro, Oregon. Notice is hereby given that we, the undersigned, freeholders of the county of Sherman, state of Oregon, have this day taken up one white faced heifer about two year old, rather slim and rangy, weighing about 800 pounds, red and white in color, but having no visible braand; that said heifer has been in the habit of running at large upon and about our premises for sev eral months last past; that said h eif er, unless redeemed, w ill be sold at public sale at our ranch near Spauld ing Chapel on Saturday, September 2lBt, 1918, at the hour of 10 :00 a. m of said day. Richmond & Deal, Monkland, Oregon, 3ta6 by W illiam K. Deal. We would be pleased to show you our goods. Moro Hardware & Imp. Co. Made to Fit! and Fit to Wear! > T Undertaking Supplies * Underwear, S hirts; Sox, Overalls, Coveralls, , -a»*s Every th in g you need for w ork in g Notice is hereby given to all con cerned that I have placed my business affairs into the keeping of N. W. Thompson, who wilL pay all claims and receive all money due me. This to continue during my absence with the army. H. C. Thompson. Reward offered for the return of the following stray stock : Four 2-yesr colts, two bays and two blacks, branded E on left should er. One grey mare 4-yesr old, brand ed TS on left shoulder. Finder please notify the undersigned and charges w ill be paid. Earl Olds, ’ Grass Valley, Oregon. Leading Brands of M erchandise for th e W orking H an a t very reasonable prices Shoes, Gloves, Hats, “ Notice' to all Concerned Reward for Strays ■ IN ADDITION TO OUR REGULAR LINE OF GOODS WE NOW HAVE ON HAND Deering Reapers, Mowers, I lay Rakes, Grain Boxes, Elevators, Binder Twine,,, Farm Engines and Scales, Machine Oils, and a car load of Wagons and 1 rucks, Notice of Sale of an Estray County Chairman L. Barnum, for the Sheman county Liberty Loan, states that the quotas are out add that a number have already subscribed. Mr. Barnum also stated that for each one to “ sro to your bank for particu lars.” Now, le t’s all pull together for the success of Oregon’s Liberty Loan clock striking (he closing hour Caskets and Robes always on lor Sherman county and Oregon at the hafuT; special supplies and caskets gero hour set for the subscriptions to ordered at any time begin. Nothing would please the the pupils of Moro school a^ffre’ refe»«/ Sam Brisbine, Moro, Oregon. Hone leas. ence library for historical research. Every one in Moro should study the war map in the Main street window of the Bank of Moro. A new map 1» placed In the window each Monday, showing all the many changes of the battle line in France, and the map taken down is then placed in the Moro school library by the bank manage ment. This arrangement allows every one to become thoroughly pogfcd on the progress of the war and afford* Farmers, _ Attention _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ! or for d ress up. > - - ” i . " ; - « - L et u s S h o w Y o u Moro Trading Company Moro, Oregon. O A L IT T L E M ISSIO N A R Y W O RK IN YOUR idle days by telling your neighbors of the good qualities of The Observer. If you can't get their aub- scriptions, send us their addresses and w e. will send them sample copies. We pay for all aoliciting you do D
