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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1919)
— Dr. J. R. Morgan has so far re improvement over the usual hitch. covered his health as to be able to The Provoost hitch is made with take short walks each day. adjustments that take up the side draft and makes the seeding of Mrs. J. E Coleman arrived grain a more sure job. home Saturday from a two weeks* Speda/ Offering of Men's and Boys’ Sweaters Reg. Special Price Sales Men’s fine Jersey Sweaters..... $3.00 $2.15 3.70 Men’s fine Jersey Sweaters,...,,... ... 4.26 4.60 Men’s Military Jersey Sweaters... 6.00 Men’s Knit Sweater Coats............ 8.00 to 6.70 7.26 Men’s Knit Sweater Coats.,'.......... 8.60 6.05 Men’s Knit Sport Coats............... 7.60 3.20 Black and Gold Knit Jerseys....... 3.76 8.15 Black and Gold Middy Sweatees... 9.00 3.16 Men’s Knit Coats........................... 4.76 6.45 Men’s Sweater Coats................ 7.00 2.45 Men’s Sweater C oats....... a ........ . 3.75 Boys’ Knit C oats......... - ............... 2.75 , 1.95 3 65 Boys’ Sweater Coats ...................Zt* 4.60 B u rlin g to n H o sie ry For who demand quality. ÇER VICEABLE, STYLISH sa d of splendid quality, Burlin&toa Hosiery w ill appeal to «vary woman. W e carry tU s celebrated line in • variety of fcrude*. Each is made in the same careftd w ay and is sab* iect to the same rifcid inspection to insure its absolute comfort. Come end inspect these excellent sto rH*ifn eUBLIMSTON HOSIER! Biltmore pure Silk H ole $ 2 .7 6 La Tauraine . $ 8 .0 0 M o ro T r a d in g C o M o ro , O r e g o n are Arriving We now have a very complete line of 1 / \ JOHN DEERE & OLIVER GANGS and TRACTOR PLOWS Also Extras, Parts and Shears, to ether with other Stocks. We are prepared to take care of your needs in the Im plement Line. Come in and see us about - anything you may need. Mrs. C. L . Ireland, who has F. E. Fortner has accepted the been nursing an attack of bron position of manager of the Bank chitis during the first part of the ot M oro in place of L. Barnuru. week, is now much better. who resigned to accept a similar M . Schade, recently released position with the -First National from army service, was in M oro at The Dalles. M r. Fortner has this week to close a deal for the a large circle of friends in Sher Durchase of the M oro pharmacy. man county who w ill be pleased to see him again identify himself H . T . Peugh and family were with the business interests of this Saturday visitón in M oro from county. Wasco at the home o f Mrs.Peugh’s The Town Boys’ basket ball parents. M r. and Mrs. C.G. H u I b . team of the M oro high school Man and wife want job on a journeyed to Wasco last Saturday farm where they can live by them night and attached another scalp selves. W rite Wm. Schlicker of the Wasco team to their belt, Milwaukee. Ore. . 2tm7 the score being 34 to 26—the cus A marriage license was issued tomary result which has become a this week at Portland for ,Stanley habit with the M oro boys. The Scott and Miss M. F. Sanders, same evening the Grammar grades daughter of Dr. Jos. Sanders of of the same schools met and M oro went down to defeat to the tune M oro. / Friends w ill be pleased to know of 25 to 10. The state election in June will that M n . W m . Morrison has re be of no importance ‘as it may af covered in health sufficiently to be able to return to M oro Friday fect the road building in Sherman county because undoubtedly the of last week. The price of the sewing ma highway commission w ill take an chine in G inn, Coleman & Co.’s adverse vote on A p ril 5 as all show window is down to $44 and the evidence necessary that we do w ill drop $1 a day until purchased not want their assistance. In that SHRUM AN CO..OKBOON: case the fund Sherman county by some lucky person. might have had w ill go to neigh C. A. Ruff, income tax officer, boring counties. There is abso w ill be in M oro at the court house lutely no room for argument as to from and including March 31 to these questions. ..M arch 21. 1919 A p ril 2, to assist anyone in mak F R ID A Y . Public meetings for the purpose ing up their income statements. («arena u e » « e IS *. 121. of discussing the proposed road L. Barnum and wife were over bond issue for Sherman county A. r . a A. w. Moro. or. Meet* the hral and third Sunday visitors in M oro from The w ill be held at Rufus school house fcuradav evening» of each month Vtailing member« Dalles. The visit was for the pur March 28, Wasco opera house cordially invited to meet pose of securing some of their March 29. Kent school house «rtlh ua. By order of W . M . J. M . P a r b t . Secretary. more personal household furnish March 31,M oro opera house A p ril ings. 1, Grass Valley auditorium A p ril B e t h le h e m C h a p te r n o . 78 o. a. a. Two extra and big attractions at 2. Colored slides of the Colum Regular communication M oro Theater next week. The bia river highway and other road I each Zd and 4th Thuraday Hawaiians Tuesday evening and views w ill be shown during the .evening« monthly. (M m . V iv ia n O r n d o r p , the famous official war picture, evening. Everyone is urged to * W orthy Matron "Am erica’s Answer,” Thursday attend and bring their friends. R o t K u n im a n , Secretary. evening, In attempting to pass another I he Our Spring Stocks visit with her daughter at Corval An informal invitation has been issued by Gorman school for their lis. Llovdena, the little daughter of friends and neighbors to attend a M r. and Mrs. Lloyd A . Grimes, basket social at the school house has recovered from an attack of Saturday evening, March 22d. Gorman school is decisively on bronchitis. the county map in regard to social Monkland Red Cross Chapter and school activities, and a good w ill meet Wednesday afternoon. time is assured all who attend. March 26, at the home of Mrs. A careful check of the petitions Neil M cDonald. for a road bond county election A .W . Morgan was an over Sun gives 291 names of registered vot day visitor in M oro from Port ers, 91 more than is needed to call land at the home of his brother. the election. As m^ny more D r. J. R. Morgan. names - were on other petitions 5r * * J. K Mersinger and family presented to the court, but as these were Sunday visitors in .M o ro were not certified by those who from Wasco at the home of Mr. circulated the petitions the names and Mrs. L . Grimes. were not counted. M o ro H a rd w a re & Im p le m e n t C o . I Farmers’ State Bank Moro, Oregon O b s e rv e r W. H. RAGSDALE, President Cashier G. B. BOURHILL, f a Paper ibr Stani County. OT ..M ■-.lOte A d a m s ÍV o n ame A s a F in an cier John Adams, second president of the United States, won fame as a financier when be borrowed $2,000,000 from Hol land. He was a firm believer In banking. Every man who hopes to be a success in life has a bank account F a r th e r s E d u c a tio n a l a n d C o - O p e r a tiv e U n io n o f A m e r ic a Make up your miod to place a certain amount of your business profits or Income io the bank. M o ro L o c a l N o . 41 Meet» in I . O . O . F . hall each 2nd and 4th Saturday afternoon. Viaiting member« welcome. W . S. Powell Preaident. W . H . Ragsdale, Secretary. We invite an inspection of our banking methods. BANK OF MORO W « PRINTING < :> r« ll« R lly W aw r P m tra w a « « . OUR CUSTOMERS KNOW a n d so w ill you after a trial order that it is “Quality that Counts” — -AT THE---- A Basket Grocery ■ - ......... ‘ T Merhodist Church, Sunday. Mar. ' 23. 1919—at M oro. Sunday school at 10 a. m. C. C. Calkins, superintendent. On Sunday morning the pastor w ill exchange pulpits with Rev. F. R. Jackson of Wasco The W om en’s Foreign Missionary Society w ill have charge of the evening service. There w ill be no service at Spauld ing next Sunday. Proprietor MORO, OREGON M l Look over the farm sale adv. of Mrs. G. Johnson on page four. Horses, farm implements, Ford car and much other property w ill be sold A pril 3d to the highest bidder without reservation. W ithin thirty days the M oro Pharmacy will have a new pro prietor, so it will please me very much to have those owing ac counts come in and close them. R. D. Jackson. Presbyterian Church, Sunday, March 23,1919—at M oro A basket social will be held at 10 a.m .' Bible School/ F. E. Fa Fairview school house Saturday gan. Superintendent. evening A pril 5th. It goes with 11 a. m. Special services. Mem out saying that all who attend will bership Day. R oll call of have an enjoyable evening. The members; each member w ill respond with a verse of scrip occasion is for the benefit of the ture. Reception o f new mem school. • bers. Five bottom dump grave, wa 5 p.m, Junior Endeavor. 5:45 p.m. Senior Endeavor. gons of 2 # yard capacity for use 7:30 p.m. Evening Worship. on Sherman county roads have A t Monkland. arrived li t Wasco. This is part of 2:00 p.m. Bible Schoo,. M. G. the equipment ordered some time Melzer, superintendent. ago by the court from Geo. N. 2:45 p.m. Membership Day ser ’; vice. Roll cal, and L o rd ’s Crosfield. supper. This week was the first word re B Trueblood Smith, Pastor. ceived at this office of the arrival of a 10# pound son at the B. F. Mrs. Pearl Edwards was a week Peetz home on February 26. The end visitor in Spokgne last week. proud parents have named the Remember Mullikin, the harness boy Carl W illiam , after his two man, is now at Wasco. Cali and aee grand fathers. him. Next door to Meat Market C. G. HULS Church Announcements V. C. Brock, federal land loan appraiser for this district, was a visitor in the county this week at the G. N. Crosfield home at Was co. Mr. Brock is a former resi dent of Sherman county. I i i i i i i» » < n 1 1 1 -1 -1 1 1 4 11 » u n i t H -H + fH H w S p e c ia l R a te s NEW HOTEL PERKINS f Fifth and Washington Sts. . PO RTLA ND, ORE. car in front of the Dillinger place near DeMoss last Saturday even ing, Collis Moore ran into a horse and buggy driven by Edw. New ton. The buggy was demolished and injuries to the horse made it necessary to shoot the animal, a I I I H I H - 1 I I l l » H -4 » l » race horse that was a family pet. Both occupants of the buggy were thrown out, M r. Newton injuring his shoulder and his son receiving numerous cuts from the wind shield glass. The Moore car is reported to have skidded and pushed the buggy nearly 100 feet before coming to a stop on its side with both front fenders, lamps, radiators, etc., smashed up. The occupants of the car crawled out through a hole cut in the back curtain. E. A. Cushman brought father and son to *D r. Poley at M oro. Those in the car escaped injury, secured another car and continued to Wasco to the basket ball game. * Room with privilege of both, tingle, 75c up; double $1.00 up Room with private bath, tingle $1.50 up; double $2.00 up. Auto Meett Train». Street cart from Union Depot pass our doort. Trantfer at 5th and Glitan atreeta from North Bank Depot. h I I I I I I 1 1-H 4 1 1 -H -H 1 I 1 I 1 H + We’re Sailing on Our Way The State Highway Commission is expeettng Sherman county to do but one thing on A p ril 5th— either to be in position to ask the Highway Commission to assist in building state aid roads through Sherman county or else say plain ly that we wish trt build our own roads in our own way and where we please. After A p ril 5 U w ill be too late for another chance to decide,this question. The state highway commission has not an overabundance of funds—when the amount of roads to be built are. considered — and Sherman county decides on A p ril 5th wheth er we want state aid roads or not. Now is the time to secure funds from the state. At a later date the money w ill be appropriated to other road project! and we will only have our own funds. It it • simple business proposition to ac oept a partnership on terms such as the highway commission ¡snow Mrs. L. V. Moore, president of Mrs J. C. W right has been the ’ Red Cross Chapter, advises quite sick with an attack o f pleur- the Observer that the “ old clothes Usy. drive” for war sufferers and refu Mrs. Lewier Brown of Portland gees w ill be March 24 to 31 inclu I has been a visitor at the S. P. Bris sive. Allotment for Kloro is 800 pounds, and any donations can be bin home. left at Ginn, Coleman & Co.’s The next meeting o f the Fair- view and Gorman schools Com store. Provoost & Son delivered to H . munity Club w ill be on the even ing of Saturday, A p ril 11th, at H . Christianson a tractor hitch for hit drill», harrows, etc., that it an able to offer. Gorman. to greater things by daily adding more real bargains to our already complete stock. Our judgment in selecting the class of goods we are showing has been fully justi fied by the present condition of the market. Superior and Kentucky Drills Peg Tooth and Disc Harrows Vulcan and Canton Plows O ur stock of Plows and Drills, as well as other Farm Ma chinery was bought last summer before the advance in prices and are being sold to our customers so that they secure full advantage of these prices. We also have a complete assortment of Paints in ’small size cans. Just the thing for small paint jobs about .the house. GINN, COLEMAN & CO. MORO, OREGON .
