Sherman County observer., June 13, 1919, Image 2

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Prohibition has encouraged the
manufacture of all kinds of sweet
foods and drinks to take the place
Entered as tfto o d cima matte» at the
of the huge sums formerly spent
I M o ro . O regon, July 25, 18^1
tor alcohol.
The consumption of candy and
F R ID A Y ...................June I X 1919
sugar in various forms is increas­
ing and the simple fact is that cho­
M jiiti
{¡j S h a m s Ccnstj. colates and bonbons contain more
“ calories to the pound” than does
I r e l a n d .............. Manager. booze.
Young and old crave sweets
simply for the stored vitality and
concentrated food value, because
the cheapest forms of candy con­
tain 1400 calories to the pound.
“ What are “ calories to the
|y C o u n try T í a of Thee. Sw eet
pound?” Simply so many units
o f Liberty.**
of life-giving heat or energy, su­
gar being only exceeded by rice
The Dalles canning company and corn, and even milk is left far
have contracted with grower» near behind.
Clatskanie for 175 acres of string
W hile there has been a nation­
beans. The beans will be dehy wide propaganda to create greater
drated in the plant in The Dalles. consumption of milk and prices
More than 800 tons of beans will of dairy products have gone sky­
be delivered under this single con ward, sugar has not climbed in
tract. ‘
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proportion.
The special 5 per cent excise
W ith the coming of hot weathe tax on candy should be repealed
we can expect the usual annoy­ as adding to the cost of living.
ance and danger from flies. A There is no tax on milk.
few well-made traps and the exer­
cise of care will do much to pre
Local Improvements
vent the development of these
pests.
The successful business man
MORO, OREGON.
pix
without “ pep,” a town which
drags out its monotonous existence
without growth or improvement?
When the question of a local im ­
provement comes up, stand behind
it, “ boost” it. work for it, vote tor
it.
Install local improvements,
aod you will see your town sought
by business enterprises and manu­
facturing.
It is up to all of us to stand up
for local improvements first, last
and all the time, and help make
our town a desirable place of resi­
dence and a progressive business
center.
Sherman Conaty Finnesr Passes
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Salvatinn Army Drive.
The Benevolent and Protective
O rder of Ellu have undertaken
the duty of raising the Salvation
Army Sustaining Fund.
Thirteen million dollars is the
total for the U. S. A. M oro’s
quota is $450.
N o organisation was in closer
contact with the first line trenches
than the Salvation Army workers.
A ll returned soldier* from over­
seas eulogise the great devotion of
the Salvation Army lasses in serv­
ing them hot coffee and dough­
nuts, and other delicacies and ne­
cessities. all free of charge.
The Salvation Army used all
their money and gave their all in
persooal service to our boys. Let
us now show our appreciation by
contributing quickly and cheer­
fully.
Leave at either bank or phone
the amount you wish to give; or
the following committee will take
your subscriptions and give you a
button:
Tom Ailey
X C. McKean
E. A. Race
Roy Powell
Ed Lewis
C. L . Poley
L L. Peetz and family, with the
exception of Byron who remained
to keep thingy up at home, ac­
companied by Miss Katie Peetz,
daughter of B. F. and Mrs. Peetz,
and A l Kirtley and wife, left early
in the week with thgir two Cadil­
lac eight cars upon an auto trip
into Southern Idaho, where they
will visit with R. W . Montgomery
and wife.
Preserve your Winter-Eggs with Liquid Glass
“EGG-KEEP”
Natica sf Aaaaal Srh asl
Node« is hereby given to the legal voter»
o f School District N o . 17. of Sherman
county. State of Oregon, that the annual
school meeting of said district w ill be held
at school house; to begin at the hour of 2
o'clock p.m . on the third Monday of
June, being the 16th day of June, A . D .
1919.
This meeting is cslled for the purpose ol
electing one School Director for term of
three years and School Clerk for term of
one year, and the transaction of business
usual at such meeting.
Dated thia 4th day of June, 1919.
D . E. Stephens,
Acting Chairman Board of Directors.
R . C. Ornduff, District Clerk.
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Mrs. Nannie Bailey Morrison,
wife of Rev J . M . Morrison,died at
her home, 348 E. 6th street North,
Portland, Friday. June 6th, at
2:25 p.m., at the age of 81 years
She was a native of Pennsylvania,
married Nov. 18, 1862, moved to
Oregon in 1884 and to Sherman
county in 1886. She is survived
Administrator's Notice.
by her husband, four daughters.
Mrs. Ella Nelson and Mrs. N an­
nie B. Thomas of Portland, Mrs.
I d the County Court of the State of Oregon
for Sherman County.
Margaret M . Bates of Corvallis.
In the matter of the estate of W illia m B
Mrs. Maude A. Keenan of Port­
Torey, deceased.
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Notice is hereby given that the under
Farmer’s Asasal Picnic
land; three sons, Joseph B. of
signed has been appointed by the County
Grass Valley, Thomas C. of W ill­
Court of the S'ate of Oregon for Sherman
D on’t forget the farmer’s picnic
»tv administrator of the estate of W ill­
amina and James M . of Wasco;
iam B. Torey, deceased, end has duly
which
is
to
be
held
Saturday,
June
18 grand children and two great-
qualified for Mid trust. A ll persons hav
14, beginning at 10:30 sharp. A iag claims against .said estate are hereby
grand children.
notified and required to present the wrac,
Mrs. Morrison and family lived short program furnished by the lo­ duly verified and with the proper vouchers
must base his life upon honor and
cal
farmers,
a
basket
dinner
at
therefore, to the undersigned administrator
A free camp site for auto tour­ integrity. Beyond and outside of in Sherman county near Monk-
noon and an afternoon on the ex­ at his residence near Moro, or at the law
ists has been secured by The Dalles
land
for
a
long
term
of
years
while
office of J. B. Hosford, in Mid city of
these he must have the compound
chamber of com merce.The ¿round
Rev. Morrison was pastor of the periment station will be the main Moro, county and state aforesaid, within
of initiative, aggressiveness, deter­
six months from the date of the first publi­
is located just east of the Cheno-
Presbyterian church at Monkland. features of the day. Prizes will cation of this notice.
mination, practicability and vis-
Date of first publication this 30th day of
The church at M oro was first be given to the parties who pick
with creek bridge upon the fkem
which America, in her love
M sy, 1919.
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L. L . PEETZ.
out
the
highest
yielding
wheat,
ises of J. C. Hostetler, where is to
started as a mission of the Monk-
Administrator of the estate of W illia m B
for condensation, has chosen to
oat and barley varieties.
We
Torey, deceased.
be provided rest room.cook house,
land W church
.
« f with Rev. Morrison - want every farmer and his family J. B. Hosford, attorney for estata.
style “ pep.”
stove, fuel, artesian water foun
as
pastor,
but
.the
change
caused
Date of lest publication June 27, 1919.
The successful, wideawake and
present, and don’t forget that bas­
tain, electric lights, telephone and
progressive town must possess the by increase in population and the
ket.
other conveniences.
same qualities. It must have the taking up of government lands for
Yours for a good and profitable
farms caused the opposite condi
judgment to realize that its pros-
time.
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J. J. W iley.
Clyde T . Bonney, for 7 years I parity and growth depend on the tion between the two churches.
A. H . Barnum,
,
At
the
present
time
both
the
superintendent of schools for home advantages and business ad-
J. M.Yocum ,
churches
maintain
a
separate
or­
Wasco county, has resigned, effec- vantages which it can offer. And
Committee on Arrangements.
ganization.
live Sept. 6.
The immediate it must have vision enough to see
EYES EXAMINED
cause of the rupture of official
that expenditures which secure
C C. Calkins and A. M .Young,
New North Bank Highway Open
GLASSES FITTED
lations seems to be that the Wasco these advantages are not an ex­
half of the sturdy band of valiant
county court will not pay the su travagance, but an asset.
The North Bank highway, from fishermen leaving M oro last week
peiintendent sufficient traveling
Money spent in local improve­ Vancouver to W hite Salmon and under the captaincy of Attorney
Phone 1111
expenses, although so authorized ments such as public buildings, the east,was thrown open to travel W . C. Bryant, returned Monday
by the last legislature. W hen the schools,' good roads, sewers, city June 7 by the engineers in charge. from the Metolious. Messrs. Bry­
county court was making up their water, gas and electric light, is Between Cooks and Collins sev­ ant and Payne were left at Camp
Gilliam and Wheeler Comities
budget before the convening of money well spent. Undertaking eral stretches are not yet graveled. Sherman where the Buick truck
legislature a taxpayers meeting any of these improvements is like It these are negotiated slowly but was laid up for axle replacement
urged a larger appropriation for making an excellent investmeot. little tire trouble should be experi­ caused by crystalized steel. Those
M r.»B onney’s work, but was not which is bound to return divi­ enced.
returning report a fine trip, a beau­
A car from W hite Salmon was tiful country, several “ skeery’
allowed by the court On the plea dends. The gain to th^ town re­
FOR SALE
acts to the comfort and benefit of the first over the new route and places for drivers of autos on the
of limitation by law.
marked the highway into Van­ grades; but sad to say very few fish
every citizen.
couver,
a distance of 94.5 miles were hooked.
W ho wants to live in a town
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between the two places. Eastern
Cknrck
Oregon people can now use an
Upper M ain Street, opp. Garage
alternative route when traveling
Presbyterian— M oro.
We Specialize on
between this section and Portland,
Sunday achool, 10:30 a.m.
- CONDON, ORE. .
crossing the Columbia at Lyle,
Preaching 11:30 a.m.
Hood River or Cascade Locks.
Choir practice Monday, 8 p. m.
Christian Endeavor 7:15 p. m.
Union services at 8 p. m. in the
Monkland Red Cross Notes
Methodist church.
Bible study and prayer service
And Repair any Make of Starting,
The Monkland Red Cross met
W
e d n e s d a y .m .
Lighting or Ignition System.
for the last time Friday afternoon,
At Monkland
June 6th, at the home of Mrs P.
W e are distributors for
Sunday school, 2 p. m.
J. Dillinger.
Preaching, 3 p.m.
E X ID E B A T T E R IE S
After the work was completed
Let all feel free to participate in
refreshments consisting of ice these services.
And Carry a Complete Stock. Free Inspection.
Elmer E. McVicker. •
cr£am and cake were served by
Pastor.
Mrs. H . S. Conlee and Mrs. D ill­
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inger. Everyone present regreted
Christian Sctence Society
that it was to be the last meeting,
Service* will be held in the
all enjoyed meeting their friends church building on M ain street at
11 o’clock. Subject— ‘‘God the
in this way.
Mrs. I. K. Axtel was delightful­ Preserver of Man?’
Testimonial service* are held
ly surprised and appreciated the
Wednesday evenings at 8 o’clock.
gift of a set of community silver
Sunday school in room at rear
knives and forks presented to her entrance of church at 11 a.m. Pu­
by the members of the Monkland pils up to the age 20 are welcome
to these classes.
Red Cross.
The reading room at the rear
entrance
to the church building is
Booze Car at Grass Valley
open every Friday from 2 until 4
p.m., where the Bible and all au­
Sheriff Buxton arrested two men
thorized Christian Science litera­
in charge of a car of liquor at ture may be read, bought or bor­
Grass Valley Thursday when they rowed. ■ ■ ■ '
Tne public is cordially invited
stopped to have their car repaired.
to
attend the church service* and
Upon showing made that they
visit
the reading room.
were one of two cars arrested by
United States marshals near Bend
Teachers’ f»»—
they were allowed to proceed to
Portland.
It
is
said
the
car
was
m ty become shabby from sheer lack of
Notice is hereby give* that the County
wrecked at Kent in front of the School Superintendent of Sherman couaty
time to hive it done over. You need the
re .,w ill hold the regular examination of
car daily end you can hardly afford to be
Tumalum Lumber Co., and at O
applicants for stats certificates at the Court
without It for the length of time ordi­
that time the officer in charge was house in Moro, Oregon, as follows:
narily thought necessary for repainting.
Commencing Wednesday, June 25th,
drunk, and when he could not sell
1919, at 9 o ’clock a. m .. and continuir
I f this Is your problem, B -H Superior
the booze gave some ot it awav. until Saturday, June 28th, 1919, at
Automobile Enamel w ill solve it.
If the story is true that they were o'clock p. m.
Wednesday
Hday forenoon — W ritin g (Pen-
Paint your car right at hom e le t it dry
the same parties, evidently they msnahip),
r, Draw-
Music, U . 5 History,
srhtls you sleep — drive it to town in tbs
had sobered up by the time Sher
^Vednesday sf
m orningt B -H Superior Autom obile Enamel
Reading, Phys-
iff Buxton arrived.
ift
dries thoroughly in from three to five hour*.
MORO PHARMACY
K. SCHADE, Prop.
Phone
303
ONLY THE BEST GRADES OF
Beef, Veal, fliitloii, Pork, Pish
Handled at the
CITY MEAT MARKET, 3 1 4 E. 2d S t
The Dalles, Oregon
Your order will receive prompt and careful attention.
Tender, juey meat» sent parcel poit a specialty.
T o p market price paid when you ship your Live Chickens,
Dressed Veal and Pork to the
City Meat Market, A. S. Milne, Prop.
Dr. T. DeLarhue
E Y E S IG H T S P E C IA L IS T
Vogt Block.
The Dalles, Ore.
W iiH H U m
F. T. Hurlburt
F O S S cSe, C O .
in c
M O R O , o r e :.
GARAGE
Blacksmith and Machine Shop
Firestone
TIRES
Gas, Oils, Grease and Accessories
Auto Repairing and Storage
Iron, Steel and Coal, Hardwood Carriae and
W a o n Material.
Aatomobile Electrical
Troubles
F IR
R. A. TW1SS, The Dalles, O re.505
BUY NOW
FOR-
JULY DELIVERY
c/i busy man’s
automobile-
Fir Wood— 16-inch— full Cord Measurement
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$10 perCord off Car
See your friends open
their eyes at the glossy,
d u r a b le finish — the
new - looking appear -
of a factory job.
Automobile Enamel
iology. Manual T r sitting. C x im t x x iu o n .
Domestic Science, Methods in Reading,
Busy Bee Club Meeb
CxYurse of Study for Drawing, Methods in
Arithmetic.
Thursday forenoon— Arithmetic, History
w The Busy Bees of Fairview dis­
of Education, P.ycbology, Methods
trict spent a happy afternoon at Geography, Mechanical Drawing, D o »
the home of their club leader. tic Art, Course of Study lor Domestic Art.
Thursday shernoot-•G w n ® t r , Geog-
M r*. W m . Mahrt on Friday, the raphy, Stenography,
Literature,
ly, American
Ame
Physics, Typewriting.
in i
ting, Methods
M.
6th.
guage, Thesis for Primary
rrtiM ry Certificate.
After the work on their sewing
i—
Friday foranoo n—Theory
and Practice,
English
was done they enjoyed I Orthography . Physical
Physical Geography.
<;*<><
lessons
le. wafer* and home-made
lemonade
can d y .,
The girl* think thi* will he a
fine way to keep up their club
work during the summer and hope
to accomplish a great deal.
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h . h«»oi Law, Geology
R. Curi man, County
School Superintendent.
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TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO.
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O. C. PIERCE, Manager