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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 20, 1919)
Visit* Treat Lake Country P«re Bred Wheat. number of the field* have been found to be infested with Striped Notice i* hereby given that the County F. E. Fortner and brother, Fred Every farmer in Sherman coun School Superintendent ol Sherman county Leaf Rust, more so than any year I . , of Wasco, took a pleasure ty is interested, in sowing the O re .,w ill hold the regular examination of MOKO. OREGON. since 1915. The rust seem* to be lor state certificates at the Court cleanest and best seed that he can drive last week end to H ood riv applicants house in Moro, Oregon, as follows: native to all the Pacific Coast and er, through the Hood River Val- ' Ealered «a oecqpd c ia * J ÎÎ* possibly secyre. One of the best Commencing Wednesday, June 25th, poe« office at M oro. O rafo «. Ju if 2S. ! “ »• is a different wheat disease from way* of locating such seed is to ex ey, ferrying to White Salmon 1919, at 9 o’ clock a. m ., and continuing = *5 = the Black Stem Rust found com and then via Glenwood to G ol- until Saturday, June 28th, 1919, at 4:00 F R ID A Y .................JuneJ20, 1919 monly in the middle Western amine the grain in the field. In o'clock p. m. Wednesday forenoon — W riting (Pen order to expedite matters the dendale, The Dalle* and again manship), Music, U . S. History, Draw- state*. . It is more commonly into Sherman county. Farm Bureau has arranged for one Ivedneaday afternoon— Reading, Phys found on the Club and Fife wheat man in each school disorict to 10-4 Frank left M oro after business ? i x fa S fa n iiu t o y . Preserve your Winter Eggs‘with Liquid Glass altho some varieties of Turkey iology, Manual Training, Composition, cate the clean grain field* in hi* lour* Saturday evening, driving Domestic Science, Methods in Reading. red are susceptible. The Forty district and report them to the to Wasco in his Hupmobile,where Course of Study for Drawing, Methods io C . L . I r e l a n d .............M anager. Fold, Bart and soft wheats are Arithmetic. County Agent. These field* will ii* brother climbed aboard, and Thursday forenoon— Arithmetic, History more resistant. It generally at then to Hood River where they of Education, Psychology, Methods in then be examined by Prof. G . R. Geography, Mechanical Drawing, Domes tacks the wheat in the milk stage Hyslop of Corvallis, who is certi spent the night. Early Sunday tic Art, Course of Study for Domestic Art. and because of its unknown quali Thursday ffternoon—Grammar, Geog fying the seed wheat in the state. was given over to a drive through raphy, Stenography, American Literature, ties the United States Department This will make it possible for Tood River valley, a most beau Physics, Typewriting, Methods in Lan of Agriculture has placed an em farmer* in Sherman county to se tiful sight to see say* F. E ., especi guage, Thesis for Primary Certificate. Friday forenoon— Theory and Practice, bargo on seed shipments to the 303 “My Country rT»a of Thao, Phone cure the best seed available, as well ally from Van Horn butte, where Orthography, Physical Geography,English middle Western slates. • f L ib erty.* a view of the valley may be had Literature, Chemistry. as to establish a standard for sur Friday afternoon— School Law, Geology Another wheat disease found in plus seed so that it can be sold that must be seen to be appreci Algebra, C ivil Government. Farmer’* Ficaie a Secce** the county this season is the pow outside the county,wherever there ated. S atu rd ay forenoon— Geometry, Botany. Saturday afternoon— General History, dery mildew. This attacks the is a demand. Dinner was had at Glenwood V Book-keeping. Considerable more than 150 E . R. Curfman, County leaf near the ground and is re and after that was a drive over a For Turkey or Marquis to p farmers and their families attend School Superintendent. a single track mountain road for sponsible lor many fields showing the test there should not be to ex ed the annual farmer’s picnic last a dried yellowish appearance of possibly 15 mile*, grade* much ceed one to one and one-ha,f per Saturday at the fair grounds in more severe than M oiier hill, but the fojiage. There is no known Administrator’s Notice. • ; ONLY THE BEST GRADES OF cent of any other variety. In all M oro. The morning program as method of treatment for the dis all gotten over without mishap the other varieties there should arranged by County Agent Calk ease. altho with the coming of altho the bottom looked to be not be more than 2% per cent ln the County Court of the Stale of Oregon ins pleased all who were present warm weather after a damp spring mile* away. Good roads were for Sherman County. mixtures of other wheats. for the part devoted to'discus it soon disappears. It it also a found into Goldendale and I he In the matter of the estate of W illia m B. sions. talks and questions on farm Torey, deceased. If you have a grain field of wheat Handled at the common disease of berry bushes Dalle* after leaving the moun Notice is hereby given that the under management. you will do only your part if you tains near Glenwood. Upon their signed has been appointed by the County and roses. Court of the State of Oregon for Sherman After lunch'those present visited report it to the man who is locat return the speedometer showed a County administrator of tne estate of W ill Striped Rust was first found on the Experiment Farm, where Su ing the grain seed in your district. iam B. Torey, deceased, and has duly mileage of 248 road travel. the Pacific Coast by Dr. Raven, a qualified for said trust. A ll persons hav perintendent Stephens and his The names of these men appear ing claims against said estate are hereby Danish wheat authority who tour corps of efficient helpers tried hard below: Special Term of Circoit Coart notified and required to present the same, ed this country at the request of duly verified and with the proper vouchers to answer all the many and varied Your order will receive prompt and careful attention. Kent— L.Schadewitz, Jerry W il therefore, to the undersigned administrator our government. It has been Judge Parker convened a special questions that were asked. It is Tender, juey meat* tent parcel port a specialty. son, L . W . Amick. J. J. W iley. at his residence near Moro, or at the law found on native grasses 50 miles difficult to state what particular Grass Valley— Fred Stradley.T term of the circuit court last Sat office of J. B. Hosford, in said city of Moro, county a n d ‘ state aforesaid, within from any wheat field. It is very part of the Experiment Farm M . Rolfe, E . M . Alley, E. R. urday. The suit of C. A. Todd six months from the date of the first publi destructive in Denmark where it Top market price paid when you ship your Live Chickens, vs. W . F. Mahrt was tried with a cation of this notice. work appealed most to the visi has been known to kill fields of Blaylock, Fred Cox, L . D . Eaton. jury of five, as follows: D . C. Date of first publication this 30th day of Dressed Veal and Pork to the tors as Qjere is so many diversified M ay, 1919. L. L. PEETZ, Rufus— C. M . Kuypers. wheat for miles around where it Wheat, F. L. Burnett. W . F. Jack- Administrator of the estate of W illia m B. experiments under way. Wasco— W . B. Curry, V . H . Torey, deceased. was first noticed. Probably the news that jhe E x Smith, J.T. Johnson,W. E. H o w son, L. D. Eaton, T , C. Lee. The J. B. Hosford, attorney for estate. There are so many things of in ell. H . H . W hite, Herbert Root. suit was over.a disputed account Date of last publication June 27, 1919. periment Farm management has terest at the Experiment Farm for harvesting and involved coun- a new variety of spring wheat un J. M . Yocum. —w that.a visit will easily repay the ter claim*, Todd suing for $-162.80 der cultivation that so far has de Klondike— A. B. Potter. time of anyone. Superintendent M o r o - A . ii’ Barnum. Claude |»nd * » • «««rded $371.13. monstrated itself to be way ahead Stephen* is never so happy as Thompson, H a n . Thom p,on. L . A number of naturalization of Bart wai a revelation to many. when showing and explaining the L . Peetz. Howard Bel.hee, J. L . application, had been K t lor hear- no T o others the system of plats 7arm to visitor*. ing. but none of the parties being Brackett. showing different methods of cul present action was necessarily de tivation and farming, including Smaller Unit* Favored. EYES EXAMINED ferred. The Price of Prone* the best to the most careless, was GLASSES FITTED an object lesson in dry farming. During the last two or three Tim Railroad Crossing* An indication of the profit made These plats are laid off in series year* the number of thrashing out bv the middleman in selling of In driving over a crowing be of ten for each month of the spring fit* sold to farm organizations ha* prunes under the present system sure your way is clear. One mis farm season and then each one of greatly increased, and the tenden Phone L l l l of sales is the statement in a letter calculation may cause your death. the ten, handled during its month, cy at'present is toward the forma received by a manager of a fruit Stop, look and listen, besafe.don’t is worked in a different manner. tion of smaller harvesting unit* growers' association from a resi Gilliam and Wheeler Counties It may be interesting to know and the purchase of small outfits. dent of Spokane, that he paid 30 take a chance as the cemetarie* now have a much greater popula that this season the Experiment This comes from the necessity for cents a pound for prunes in that tion of chance taker* by about Farm has 1500, different varieties more economical use of labor and city, and sent a sample of the kind 100% than they should have. Be of wheat under cultivation divid the advent of the farm tractor, the for which he paid that sum. sure your car is in good condition ed among 450 common Unitec power for which can be well util The sample was about like those FOR SALE a* to oil supply, steering gear, run- State* varieties, 75 Australian, 125 ized to run a small machine. which are sold by the association niug^gear and brakes, so you will • British India. 20 winter wheat, 2Cl There seems to be some differ for 10 cents a pound, indicating not stall on the track at a critical spring wheat. 130 Turkey red. 400 that the difference of 20 cents goes time. - / early Bart and 50 miscellaneous. ence of opinion on the subject of to the middleman or some place buns. The hairdresser informs us These are .growing in rows, plats Iron, Steel and Coal, Hardwood Carriae and where it would not go if the prune Natfet Upper M ain Street, opp. Garage and fields. The rows are from that they are going out, and the W aon Material. growers of Oregon were organ selected head* and from the best barkeeper says there will be no From July 1 until September 25 ized. -CONDON, ORE. of previous rows are gathered the more to be had after July 1st, but I will be in Sherman county. All ___________________________ bakers say they are much in de * seed for plats and field* those wishing to take violin les Subscribe lor the Observer. In the county this year a large mand and will continue to be so. sons will phone in or see me at Chautauqua. A summer course of ten weeks wiH be provided. Lizzie DeMoss Davis. The O b s e rv e r. QSu “EGG-KEEP” MORO PHARMACY K. SC HADE, P rop . Beef, Veal, Hatton, Pork, Fish CITY MEAT MARKET, 3 1 4 E. 2d S t The Dalles, Oregon City Meat Market, A. S. Milne, Prop. Dr. T. DeLarhue EY E S IG H T S P E C IA LIS T F O S S <&, C O . ' M ORO, O RE. GARAGE tort Block. The Dalles, Ore. 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T W IS S T he Dalles, Oregon - “gxtoe" re a l “ M x ttx ” Service knows no “ easy ways,” no "patchy Battery DISTRIBUTOR Presbyterian— M oro. • Sunday school, 10 a.m. Preaching and communion 11 a.m. Choir practice Monday, 8 p. m. Christian Endeavor 7:15 p. m. Union service! at 8 p. m. Bible study and prayer service Wednesday, 8 p. m. at Methodist I church. At Monkland Sunday school, 2 p .m . Preaching and communion at 3 p.m. Elmer E . M c V ic k e r * * ' Pastor. Christian Sctence Society ■ Services will be held in tl church building on Main Street at 11 o’clock. Subject — “ Is the U n i verse. Including Man, Evolved by I Automatic Force.” Testimonial service* are held Wednesday evening* at 8 o'clock. Sunday school in room at rear entrance of church at 11 a.m. Pu pil* up, to the age 20 are welcome to these classes. The reading room at the rear [entrance to the church building is pen every Friday from 2 until 4 , p.m., where the Bible and all au- | thorized Christian Science litera ture may be read, bought or bor rowed. , . . Tne public it cordially invited to attend the church service* and visit the reading room. JULY DELIVERY Eir Wood— 16-inch— full Cord Measurement $ 1 0 perCord off Car TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. O. C. PIERCE, Manager Jt *