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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1919)
ARM F o r R ig h t P r i c e s o n Harvest Groceries SEE THE: M o r o T r a d in g C o M o ro , O re g o n Ilie KILL T H E W EED S W IT H A " The Junior Cheney Weeder operates a 12-foot cut and is giving good satisfaction where they are used SO LD BY M o ro H a rd w a re & Im p le m e n t C o . Moro, Oregon, Agents for Sherman County R. H. McKean our Agent at Wasco. The real honest to goodness way of doing business and being neighborly is as stated above. The Basket Grocery can meet the 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 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 : : Proprietor ' ll ', better to help build up the home man who help, you pay the tax to «et «ood roadt and tchoolt , „...„I .1,,. money to the other fellow , town. GET OUR SW « Vivian Rust, eldest son of Lot M . Rust, and Miss Dell Murphy, both living west of G rau Valley, were married in thiscity Thursday afternoon Messrs. A G.rThompson and M. L. Melzer bought a Deering combine in partnership Wednes day from the M oro Hardware & Implement Co. When your friends are all coming here for their GRAIN BINS 1000 bushel capacity and up m ill Thursday afternoon. They have about 40 ton unsold, proba bly the last feed in the county, WAGON TANKS 100 and 125 bushel capacity A 6000 mile guarantee against punctures when you use Marvel Tire Life. A liquid, but not a filler. Marvel Tire Life allows the use of air in tubes. Seals any puncture up to a 20-pennv nail hole, while you ride. Absolutely no injury to tubes. DeMoss & Yancy, Wasco, county agts, i6tf. GRAIN ELEVATORS McCormick Headers, Reapers, Mowers and Binders J. F. H inkle and family were expecting to return this week from MOHO. SHBBM AN GO., OR KOON A heavy rain fell Tuesday after an auto trip reaching as far as Cor vallis. where they have been visit noon in the Upper Hay Canyon district, south of the P. C. Axtell ing with relatives. True econotay in the prepara farm. The western edge of the rain belt seems to have been close F R ID A Y ................. June 13. 1919 tion of meals for,the family lies to Lone Rock bridge, the south not on'y in buying wisely but also E u ra u L o a p e M o . 121. in making the fullest possible use western edge at the L. L. Peetz and Kirtley farms in the Erskine A. F. * A M. Moro. Or. of what is bought. district. Meets the first and third J. A. Rasmussen and daughter buradav evening« of each J. G. Arbuthnot and wife of month Visiting member« were visitors over Sunday at the cordially invited to meet Seattle and L. Tasche and wife of Chris Andersen home, leaving with us. By order o f W . M . J. M . P arr * . Secretary. Tuesday for Seattle by auto via Roslyft, Wash., were guests Tues day evening at the S. H . Arbuth the Snoqualmie pass. B a t h la h a m C h a p te r not home. The party is traveling No. 78 o . B. S. Manager Pierce of the Tumalum by^auto, intending to make the Regular communication I each 2d and 4th Thursday Lumber Co. has rented the Grand drive to Minneapolis and visited , evenings monthly. ma Ragsdale residence for the in M oro overnight with M r. Ar- I M rs . V iv ia n O r n d o r r , _____ W orthy Matron summer, or until a more perman buthnot’s brother. R oy K u n s m a n , Secretary. ent home can be secured. An announcement has been re Mrs. Poley and Mrs. Stephens ceived by R. J. Ginn from Rev. F a r m e r s E d u o a tio n a l a n d C o - O p e r a t iv e U n io n o f A m o r lo a entertained the Dorcas and La and Mrs. John Evens of the mar M o ro L o c a l 41 dies’ A id Societies Wednesday riage of their daughter, Mary Su Meets in I . O . O . F . hall each 2nd and 4th at the Stephens residence. About san, on Sunday, June 8th, to John Saturday afternoon. Visiting members 50 M oro ladies were present. C. M arr at Prescott, Wash, The welcome W . S. Powell President W . H . Ragsdale, Secretary. S. P. Brisbin and wife left Tues young couple w ill make their day for a short visit with relatives home at Astoria. Rev. Evens was E. R. Hickson has moved to at Newburg and Hillsboro. W hile pastor of the M oro M . E. Church the Byers residence. away they w ill attend the Oregon about 15 years ago. For wheat ranches write M ,Fitz- Pioneer Reunion at Portland. A. M. W right has been busy the maurice, Condon, Ore. Coast Culvert Co. steel wheat last few weeks as field man for his Miss Lillian Hansen of Seattle bin with roof. 1000 bushel capaci firm, the Ginn, Coleman Co.,and is visiting with her cousin, George ty, for sale at $165 by Ginn, Cole has sold a number of harvest ma man & Co. W hy buy from out chines to customers during that Hansen. time, returning many times late at J. E. Norton and family have side salesmen when you can do night. The other Monday he returned from a winter spent in cheaper at home. eft the store after hours intending There is no particular reason to get a warm supper, but was Colorado Springs, for sending away for kodak sup stopped by a customer who want Anyone having lost an electrical plies t>r cameras. K. Schade at appliance may have it returned by ed to pay for a Maytag washing the M oro Pharmacy has a most machine recently sold him. A .M . calling at this office. complete stock and it is always went back to accommodate his Hedges & Huis have been fresh and up to date, customer and while there sold awarded a contract to build a con iim another Maytag machine, this R. T. Morgan and family left crete garage at Lyle, Wash. early Wednesday to attend the time for his hired man. The Barnett family are now oc race meet now on at Condon and W ait for Dr. Freete, if cupying their property recently also to incidentally visit with his you need eye service. bought from Mrs. D. E. Maxwell brother, W. A. Morgan, who is Trips each month to Moro and other town«. Clarence Bourhill came up from now farming near that place. Portland Saturday on a visit to Ben Hockman arrived home his parents, G. B. Bonrhill and Saturday from Bremerton, where wife, 230 acres of land for sale; all he was recently released from na Lloyd Mason this week bought val service and placed on the re tillable except about 14 acres. Alex Hunter,real estate,Moro,Or, two lots in Mowery addition, lots serve list for a year, after which he Bank building, up stairs. jl43t* 7 and 8 in block 8, from C. G. will receive a permanent discharge. Huis. Deputy Sheriff J. M. Eddy ar A. L. Barzee and wife were rested a alleged peddler of boose Holstein preferred. Phone numbered among the Sherman at Wasco Monday. The man had or write particulars to Dayton jl32t* County visitors at the Condon race offered to secure some red liquor Henrichs, Moro, Ore. meet this week. tor the deputy and had been told Grandma Ragsdale expects to to “ go to it,” which he evidently SO LD MM Paper for bnas Wy. CHEHEÏ JUNIOR B0TIBÏ ROD M R c. G. HULS O b s e rv e r Co. located in the north part of Bourhill. Mist Bourhill is a mis Wasco. The machinery had been sionary stationed at Sitka, Alaska, taken out for some time. and at the morning service last Miss W illadee, daughter of W. Sunday at the Presbyterian church H . and Mrs. H ill, returned last told many mteresting experiences week frorti The Dalles, where she she had encountered in the for eign missionary field in South A f bad been attending school. rica and Alaska. E. M . Alley, Roy Powell and The Cothran. H ill and Knapp others whole names we did not leart) are attending the race meet families, living in the Gorman district, had a basket dinner pic at Condon from this section. nic Sunday last at the Gibson Mrs. C. L. Poley entertained a place on the John Day river. number of the younger folk o f They returned in the evening with M oro Thursday afternoon in hon a plentiful supply ot cherries or o f Master Robert’s birthday. picked in the Gibson orchard. A. L. Barzee will soon begin The Independent Warehouse active construction on his new & M illin g Co. at Wasco are now farm residence on the north side running their feed m ill, cleaning of Gordon ridge near the M c M il up all barley in sight. A car load lin farm. from Kent was run through the Send 6c today for our big Plan Book—c o m p le t e plans for a large number modern and convenient homes. Save labor and money in building by the uae of ready-cut lum . 1 Qkinned direct to you. Each piece of lumber it plainly marked £ c o r ? « £ n 2 Ì" .h p Ì.V .n < I cornel«« « « « » > I t - , -h lc h telk - h « each piece ia and where it goea. Il IM haAm orice« io upl W e guarantee «atufaction and «av- .. Don’t axparfmenf—buy from the old reliable coacern that baa built hundred, oj ready-cut home, in Oregon. F e n n e r M a n u f a c t u r in g Com pany 323 Skip Street, PORTLAND, OREGON. BY GINN, COLEMAN & CO, MORO. OREGON z Ä G E N T S FO R SH E R M Ä N COUNTY Farmers’ State Bank Moro, Oregon President W. H. RAGSDALE, Cashier E. A. RACE, Farm Land for Sale The Tractor for Service Fresh Cow Wanted Farm Wanted rf.- leave soon upon a lengthy visit did. with her sons and relatives in Mrs. J. J. Schaeffer left Monday Eastern Oregon. for a visit of several weeks with Mrs. Stoddard, sister to Mrs. D. her mother, Mrs. Eliza Snodderly E . Stephens, has been a M oro at Prineville. T fi^ trip was made visitor the past week, leaving for via Shearer bridge in the E. R Barzee auto, and from there by her home Friday. < The state highway commission train. Mrs. M. Fitzmgurice of Con hys ordered a survey of the John don has been visiting this week Day highway from Condon to the with her sister. Mr». E. R. Hick Cottonwood bridge. son, returned Monday accom* R. Rasmussen, who has been panied by Mr. Fitzmaurice who visiting the last two weeks at the drove overland via the Cotton Chris Andersen home, returned grade. Monday to Portland. Mrs. J. M. Donahoo has been M oro Transfer and Drav Line visiting with friends in Sherman respectfully solicits your patron county the past week. Mrs. Dun- age. Prices reasonable. C. L. ahoo now lives in Portland with Montgomery, proprietor. her daughter, but f6r several years Mrs. H . D. Dutton and three was a resident of Sherman county children from Billings. Mont., are at Rutledge and Moro. visiting with her brother, A. D. Announcement was received Richeldorfer, near Wasco. this week by Mr», W. B. John K. Schade, proprietor of M oro ston of the birth of a girl in her Pharmacy, has bought the S. P. brother’s family at Carlinville. III., Brisbin property on Court street on June 3d. It is quite a coinci dence that on the same date a ion occupied by Lloyd Grimes. was born to Perry Johnston and R. H . McKean, manager of the wife at Portland. Ore. I. W . & M. Co. at Wasco, has Miss Isabel Bourhill was visiting bought all the buildings and real ’ estate of the Portland Flour M ill this week with her brother G. B. I want to rent for a term of years a good ranch, with or with out stock. Have had six years ex perience and can furnish good references. Address Finley Richardson, 4tj6 Maupin, Ore. Tfc» Caterpillar it built to five aervte«, and it i t Sietrai, hauling or« <” ♦« rough »'*1 rocky road«. « backed by wrvKc. of winch our annual Caterpillar twamp lamb, »her« even hutaet c a n n o t work with- School, (ree to owner, and operator!, it only <«< ol the big (eaturrt That the Caterpillar give* ettce^ tional icrvue —day alter out t>og choc, Holt deugn and Holt conttrwetkat ha»« put mto ,K* * * <iur’ cl •» ».t.cKed Caterpillar owners CKtEftp/I&B ------ pen.lab.lity Isg U S M O fl The Caterpillar won’t «Up, won t mtre won't pack For Sale the toil It do«, all the work that other Ira. tort do and doe» tt better Bettd»., it work» ttt plac.t and New Russell 27-inch Separa tor, used one short season, wind stacker, bagger and feeder. 9%x 12 20-horse traction engine,24-inch drivers; fine shape. Address l orn & Wilkerson, 2tm30 Rufus, Ore. un.l«t c c o tKwt. nc r » ,.rm„ , r t „ powei cm be used successfully CllecpiHirs are ai work in Ala.ka at <0 degree, befow Z«ro in the under iocditMWi» where no oth er fo rm of iM tttv e Thar a'a O nly Ona Catar pillar H o lt Builds It that m a k.t ah« work n without annoying and eo«tly delay* W rite lor further information about the Catkep»k . , - The Caterpillar i l built in W v .ia l w r t t - t «a« foe e»ei, «art of ttactiv« woeh HOLT Don't Say CatsrpU- lar Unless You Substantial Reward Offered Lost, May 9th. between Was co and Grass Valley: Four third issue Liberty bonds, one for $500 numbered 752299 and three for $100 each numbered 6082183, 6082184, 6082185. and $45 in War Saving Certificates. A good sub stantial reward w ill be paid for their return or tor any informa tion leading to their recovery. Address John Simpson, care Bar nett Bank, Wasco, Ore. 4tm23 The Holt Manufacturing Co. A Geo. N. Crosfield, Agent Wasco, Oregon Undertaking Caskets and Robes always on hand; special supplies and caskets ordered at any time . Sam Brisbine, Moro, Oregon. ■■ / can furnish immediate deliveries for 45s and 75s