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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 6, 1919)
A. M . Young has resigned as city marshal to accept a position in the office of the Farmer's Ele vator & Supply Co. Ralph Bris bin has been appointed to succeed M r./Young as city marshal. An Assortment of New Style Just Received A. Proovost has leased the M ar tin farm lying just west of M oro, buying crop, stock and imple ments. Mrs. Martin and son E. E. w ill move to The Dalles, where they expect to build a home. Brassiers, Silk Underwear, Bon Ton and Royal Worcester Corsets for all Figures M o ro T r a d in g C o * 1 M o ro , O re g o n S lie K IL L T H E W EEIDS W IT H A O b s e rv e r MUHO. SHKRMAN CO..ORROOI« Official Piper far tau Couaty. F R ID A Y ....................June 6, 1919 rith CHEHET JUNIOR ROTiRT ROD WEEDER The Junior Cheney Weedei operates a 12-foot cut and is Hivin*l Hood satisfaction wheref they are used B o tb lo b o m C h s p ts r NO. 78 O. B. S. Regular communication I each 2d and 4th Thursday . evening» monthly. [ M rs . V iv ia n O r n d o r f , _____ W orthy Matron R o y K u h « m a n , Secretary. F a r m e r « C d u o a t lo n a l an d C « - O g « r - a t iv o U n io n o f A m e r i c a M o r o L o c a l N o . 41. Meet» in I . O . O . F . hall each 2nd and 4th Saturday afternoon. Visiting member» relcomC' W - 3. Powell President. W . H . Ragadale, Secretary. SO LD B Y , M o ro H a rd w a re & Im p le m e n t C o . For wheat ranches write M .Fitz- maurice, Condon, Ore. Moro, Oregon, Agents for Sherman County R. J. G inn left Wednesday on ¡a business visit to Walla Walla. R. R. McKean our Agent at I i t e i . “ LIVE AND LET LIVE” The real honest to goodness way of doing business and being neighborly is as stated above. The Basket Grocery can meet tlje prices of any mail order house or even any salesman canvassing Sherman county for Groceries, and do it with as good or bet ter groceries than they will offer you. We are so sure of this that we want a chance to figure on your harvest groceries • Caraasi Lodge N o . 121. A. F. A A W. Moro. Or. Meet* tbe first «ad third hursdav even>n|i of each month Viaitin f member» cordially invited to meet By order of W . M . J. M . P arky , Secretary. You may say that you hav’ nt time to make out a list of goods needed now, but you know you ought to do it and that pretty soon you must do it, and we want that business because we can meet the prices of anyone, and we want to show you to your satisfaction that we can. Bring Your Grocery Orders, large or small, to -. The Basket Grocery Next door to Meat Market C. G. HULS : : Proprietor • It’, belter Io help build up the home man who help« you pay the tax Io «el «ood road, and «chool, than to «end the money to the other lellow » town. The youngest daughter of M r. and Mrs. McVicker came up on Tuesday from Redmond for a visit. Peter Peters o f Kent and Irene Ingalls of Oregon City were mar ried Monday afternoon at the M. E. parsonage, Rev. DeLong of ficiating. J. E. Coleman and wife left Tuesday via auto for Portland, expecting to return near the end of the week. Mrs.V M. Hennagin and daugh ter of M cM innville havfc been visiting in the county during the last few weeks. G inn, Coleman A Co. have on sale, displayed in their window, a buffet that would adorn any din ing room. It is being offered on the popular sale plan of a dollar a day less for each day not sold, beginning May 31, at $35. to make improvements where needed without any blare oftrum - phets. For instance, the Four Ninety now has a removable switch key, a battery box cover, leavier front spring center bolt, speedometer drive off the drive shaft, and the ignition and light wires come from the battery box in such a way as to prevent acid eating on these important wires. The company also carries a large stock ot extra parts at The Dalles, making short the layoff time of any car waiting for parts. Manager Thwing of the M oro Trading Co., is feeling pretty good these days over the completion of the concrete floor putfn last month in the company’s wareroom ad joining the store It is a big im provement and incidentally has destroyed the breeding place of an army of raty and mice. Jas. Woods and wife left W ed nesday for W alla Walla, Weston and other places in Eastern Ore gon,Washington and Idaho.where their sons and daughter reside. Mrs. Woods said they would be away for several weeks if M r W. d id’ nt weaken and want to come home too soon. A 6000 m ile guarantee against punctures when you use Marve Tire Life. A liquid, but not a filler. Marvel Tire Life allows the use of air ift tubes. Seals anv puncture up to a 20-pennv nai hole, while you ride. Absolutely no injury to' tubes. DeMoss & Yancy. Wasco, county agts. j6tf Speaking about the Salvation Arm y appeal for funds for their Home Service campaign managec in Sherman county by the Elks. Ralph Brisbin says that the money of an American soldier in France was always refused by this organi zation. If they had it they gave it to the men cheerfully dnd will ingly. Rose Festival week at Portland, June 11 to 13, w ill be unusually attractive to visitors this year Seven large army airships w ill be flying over the city each day, do ing many o f the stunts carried on during the war. ’ The industrial parade w ill be held on the 11th, a monster m ilitary parade w ill be the feature of the 12th, and a huge floral parade w ill feature the 13th. Numerous war vessels w ill also be in the harbor, open to visitors. The Call of tke Ovtdoors Big Plan Book ' Send 6c today for our big Plan Book—c o m p le t e plans for a large number rof modern and convenient hotties, s ’ labor and money In huilding by the of ready-cut lum- . Shinned direct to you. Each piece of lumber Is plainly «ark© io correspond with plan and complete malerlalJUt, which tolls w each piece U end where ngoe». built hundreds of ready-CV home, in Oregon. F e n n e r M a n |ila c tu r ln a C o m p a n y 323 Skip Strip, PORTLAND, OREGON. GRAIN BINS 1000 bushel capacity and up The call ot the outdoor»,” he cried in dismay, — "T h e cell of the outdoor» ia nothing today. W ith all the indoor pleasure» of the day W hy bother with nature and while your time away?” The jeighth grade graduates from M oro were: Rosco Moore, Cora Stewart, Lavon Moore, M ildred Ginn, Elsie Bourhill, Margarite Foss, Rose Edwards, Elmer Han sen, Opal Powell, M arjory G inn, Orvelle Hockman, Owen Searcy, Edmund Stephens. The eighth grade graduate from Monkland school was O rvall Thompson; from Harmonyschool were Florence McDonald and Owen Elliott. The eighth grade pupils in the county who made a general aver age of 90 per cent or more were: Lavon Moore, Edmund Steph ens, Owen Searcy, from M oro; Nellie Leonard, from Kent; Eve lyn Nys from Buckley school. The highest grade was by Lavon Moore and the second highest by Edmund Stephens. GRAIN ELEVATORS McCormick Headers, Reapers, Mowers and Binders SOLD MORO, OREGON A G EN TS FOR COUNTY Moro, Oregon President W. H. RAGSDALE, Cashier E. A. RAGE, Presbyterian—M oro. Sunday school, 10:30 a.m. Preaching 11:30 a.m. Choir practice Monday, 8 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Methodist church. Christian Endeavor 7:15 p. m. Union services at 8 p. m. in. the orm of Children’s day. A t Monkland Children’s day exercises at 2 p.m. Preaching, 3 p.m. Elmer E. McVicker. ** Pastor. Substantial Reward Offered S H E R M A N Farmers’ State Bank Church Announcement» farm Wanted BY GINN, COLEMAN & CO, W a it fo r D r. F r e e z e , if you need e y e s e r v ic e . T r ip s ea ch m onth to M oro and o th e r to w n s. The Presbyterian New Era Movement was not put in action in M oro and MonRIand in the early spring at the proper time, but all of the preliminaries have now been finished and five teams for M oro and four for-M onkland was set apart in the consecration services last Sunday. The budget covers all items for the year. The Christian Science Society total for Moro is $1800 and for Services will be held in the Monkland a little over $500. Robert Hoskinson, Dell Ben There will be no difficulty in hav church building on Main street at son and Jake Douma have been 11 o’clock. Subject— 'G od the ing a victorious drive. O nly Cause and Creator.” enjoying a fishing trip this week Testimonial services' are held County Agent Calkins, Attorney to the Metolious. Wednesday evenings at 8 o ’clock. Bryant, former City Marshal Mrs James Hollenbeck and Sunday school in room at rear Young and the fruit king of Ru entrance of church at 11 a.m. Pu daughter, trom Oakland, Cali fus, L. B. Payne, left Wednesday pils up to the age 20 are welcome fornia, are visiting at the home of morning for Metolious river fish to these classes. her sister. Mrs. P. C. A xtel’. The reading room at the rear ing haunts. They took plenty of Harvey C. Thompson returned grub, blankets, etc., for a long stay entrance to the church building is Sunday, being mustered out of the ot three days. Attorney Bryant open every Friday from 2 until 4 p.m., where the Bible and all au army at Camp Lewis last week is accused of taking a good snake thorized Christian Science litera after several ffionths service in bite antidote in addition to other ture may be read, bought or bor France. material items copimon to such rowed. Tne public is cordially invited 1 am prepared to take care o f outings. The party had intended to attend the church services and any city hauling or drayage. W ood to use M r. C alcini’ Ford, but visit the reading room. or coal delivered prom ptly. Your finally thought belter of it and patronage will be appreciated. C. took Mr. Payne’s Buick truck, it being better adapted for bringinj L. Montgomery, M oro. I want to rent for a term of W ith a big, proud smile W. B. back the many fish they expected years a good ranch, with or with ¡Johnston, now a grandpa, said to hook. out stock- Have had six years ex The Chautauqua dates for this perience and can furnish good “ it’s a boy.” Born to Perry John ston and wife at the home ”bf her year are June 30 to July 5 indu references. Address Finley Richardson, parents in Portland on Tuesday, give. The place is DeMoss springs. 4tj6 Maupin, Ore. The Observer is in favor of select June 3. Carlton Ross was mustered out jng one permanent home in the of the nava, service at Bremerton county for this annual event,where Friday and is now visiting rela sanitary and other accommoda New Russell 27-inch Separa tives in the Willamette Valley, tions are convenient for those who tor, used one short season, wind expecting to arrive home in M oro attend. Either that or have the stacker, bagger and feeder. owners of the property at DeMoss 12 20-horse traction engine,24-inch this Saturday. transfer certain rights to the coun drivers; fine shape. Address Tom & Wilkerson, H. R. Rancher, of The Dalles, ty and have the county make per 2tm30 Rufus. Ore. has been ohosen by Gov. O lcott manent improvements for the as one of the three members of benefit of all. This idea of hav the state board of auto mechanics. a few progressive men eternal M. L. Granning, head of the auto ing Lost, May 9lh. between Was ly fixing up private property for mechanics department o f the O. co and Gras« Valleyi Four third public purposes w ill become mo issue Liberty, bond«, one for $500 A. C., and E. E. Boggess o f Port notonous. numbered 752299 and three for land are the other members of $100 each numbered 6082183, Saturday, at The Dalles.we w it the board. Every mechanic wfio 6082184, 6082185. and $45 in War nessed the unloading, of a ear o tinkers with an auto must stand an Saving Certificates. A good sub ej^tnination by this board. As Chevrolet! direct from the factory stantial reward w ill be paid for to the merits o f the measure, that to the Fields M otor Car Agency, their return or tor any informa depends upon the ease with which managed by C. L. Strange of that tion leading to their recovery. half-baked mechanics can pass city. The policy for some time cf Address John Simpson, care Bar 4tm23 th« Chevrolet comDsnv has been nett Bank, Waaco, Ore. t h t ir examination. - 100 and 125 bushel capacity ‘Tie the call of mountain, lake and stream, O f the tree», fir and pine, all evergreen. ’ Tie the call of health, wealth, wisdom and worth; ‘Tie the strongest, best call, on all this earth. Eighth Grade Graduates • WAGON TANKS You’ re wrong, ou’re wrHng, my dear fel low, , You’re no scout, but a »lacker—aad yel low! The call q I the outdoors is the call of na ture, O f birds and flowers and every wild crea ture. For Sale 6ET SUR -When your friends are all coming here for their BY CLARENCE ANDERSON, ORAM VALLBY The Tractor for Service The Caterpillar w buiH Io [ m urviee. and it it Sierra*. b a u lk « or» o»er ro«<*> ,o fk )' road«. « bark'd by u r o t e , ol which our annual Caterpillar « »im p land«, where even horK» cann.it work with- School. Iree to owner, »nd operator«. to onl, one ol the b « feature. 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