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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1919)
STOP! LOOK!! READ!!! * Wool Auto Robes Men’s Ready Made ' —AND— * 1 * A New Stock that will make Fine Gifts. * Made to Measure Suits & Overcoats Makinaw Coats They are better than average quality. Prices reasonable. Delivery within 10 Days • \ 4 * ' *• <’*'•» two Weeks. i ' STAG SHIRTS Our Fall and Winter DRESS GOODS A Heavy Weather Article that is very popular. Joe Ashby» Grass Valley ranch* er, visited The Dalles Tuesday last on business. He was accomoan* led by Mrs. Ashby and son Boyd. the midnight plate lunch served by Mrs. Ellsworth was above the or dinary. 100 dance tickets were sold and 140 lunches served. The Ladies’ Aid of the M . E. Rev. Dow DeLong expects to leave Monday morning to attend church entertained the Dorcas So the M . E. Conference for this dis* ciety of the Presbyterian church trict, meeting at Spokane. Wait). and a score of other friends yes P. L. Schamel of Grass Valley is reported to have sold his wheat last Saturday at a price netting him $2.22 at the Grass Valley ware house. Dr. Morgan writes Postmaster Parry from Seaside that he is stead ily im proving in health and w ill return to M o ro about the first of September. The Fleck Orchard truck makes regular trips to M oro each Tues day and Friday. Orders placed the previous day w ill be filled in rotation on the next trip out. W hile unloading a car of wood last M onday C. L. Montgomery had the misfortune to be struck on the back and left leg by falling sticks, which somewhat crippled him for a few days. terday at the residence of Mrs. Frank Belshee. Ice cream and cake ware served and some seven ty odd guests enjoyed the after- noqn very pleasantly. 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 tubetf. DeMoss & Yancy, Wasco, county agls, i6tf. 1 have the best grain and stock ranch in the State for sale. 1800 acres. 100 in alfalfa. 114 under ditch, 600 in cultivation, 800 level; 7 large springs; water piped to house and barn, gravity system, from 6 tanks holding 6000 gallons each; close to school. Price on this ranch is $60,000. $15,000 cash, balance good terms. Alex. H un ter, Moro. 1 a29tf Miss Maria Douma lost a cam era on the road between the Byers Will very probably arrive and Hastings places while auto early next week. 850 acre stock ranch, 250 acres driving last Sunday. It was found next day and returned to its own under cultivation, 100 acres of which can be irrigated; fair build er by E. W. Mason. Special value» in Ladies’ Knit ings and good fences, two orch Underwear—surqmer weights—at ards; plenty of water; a good the M oro Trading Co. Vests. 90c sized creek runs through the place and $1.00qualities now 75c; Union besides several very large springs. Suits, $1.25 and $1.35 qualities A few thousand acres of pasture now $1.00. It land adjoining the place can be rented under long time lease. George Hansen. Ginn. Cole Price $21.00|L part cash, balance man & Co.’s efficient bookkeeper, long time payments. This price attended the wedding of a former includes the implements on the schoolmate last Sunday in Port place and some of the crop. Hurlhurt Realty Co. land, and from which place he 4ta22 ~ ; Condon, Ore. * made a short visit to Albany. He 1 — ......... - .......... returned home yesterday. But for the timely discovery of M o k i » . HHKBMAN CO ..O REG O N• a small blaze in a pile o f rubbish E. R. Barzee and wife left Sun between the city’s • distilate tank day on an auto trip ot 3 weeks arrd several hundred cords of fire that w ill take in Seaside, Alsea Bay and probably Crater Lake. wood yesterday by J. C. McKean, F R ID A Y . . .. . -A ugust 29, 1919 E lm ir expects to do some deep what might have developed into a sea fishing as well as trying his costlv conflgration was averted by E u re k a Lodpv N o . 121. some quick bard work of a few luck at bagging some deer. A. P. a A u . Muro. Or. persons, without loss. LJje origin A Spokane market manhas pre-< Meets the first and third of the fire is unknown, but the ursdav evenings of each sen ted figures to the Federal au month Visiting members smallest spark is liable to start a cordially invited to nee I thorities showing that the ingredi large fire during the present dry with ua. By order of W . M. ents fQr a 13 cent loaf of bread, season. • J. M . P a r r t , Secretary. wholesale, cost the bakers only At the Presbyterian manse a B e th le h a m C h a r t e r six cents. The same loaf is sold quiet wedding took .place on Sat NO. 78 O. B. a. to the consumer at 15 cents. Regular communication urday afternoon, August 16, when“ I each 2d and 4th Thursday Oregon State Fair—Salem,Sep Leslie Dewey Peterson and Ninus ^evenings monthly. tember 22-27; splendid agricultur Marie Eslinger, both of GrassVal- IM rs . V iv ia n O r n d o r p , W orthy Matron al, livestock and industrial exhib- ley, Ore., were united in holy R o y K u n s m a n . Secretary. its; high class amusements, a su matrimony. The young people F a rm e rs E d u c a tio n a l a n d C o - O p u r - perb racing card; bigger and bet are both well known and will,have a tiv o U n io n o f A m o rio a ter than ever. A. H. Lea, Secre the best wishes of their many M o r o L o c a l N o . 41 tary, Salem. Ore. a22-5t friends. Shortly after the cere Meets in 1 . 0 . 0 . F . hall each 2nd and 4th Grass Valley w ill indulge in a mony the young couple left by Saturday afternoon. Visiting Tnembera welcome. W . S. Powell President. Harvest Ball at thea-Auditorium auto for a brief visit a-t The Dalles W . H . Ragsdale, Secretary. Friday night, Sept. 5. A 6-piece and Portland before making their orchestra w ill furnish music and home on a farm east of GrassVal- Henry Gotch was up from T h i lunch w ill be served. The same ley night “ Hearts of Humanity” will Dalles Monday. * be shown at Liberty Theater. 1* Closing out our percales at cu prices. M oro Trading Co. L. E. Webb was in town Satur One is grown brown mare, day from Grass Valley. He states has had broken shoulder, lame, H. Burmester has an announce chunky built, star in face, no visi that school will probably be about ment in this issue. Read it. two weeks late in starting the fall ble brands. Brown yearling mare colt; little J. B. Holm an and wife are vis term at th jt place because of build white in face; no visible brands. ¡ting at the W. C. M ille r home. ing construction, but that it will Been here about three months. New line of M en’s work 6hoe not affect the final averages of the Come and get them and pay for adv. [2t*J R. P. Hulse. just arrived at M oro Trading Co school pupils. M o r o T r a d in g — - M o ro , O re g o n a lie T h e C h ild r e n Should not be handicapped in school by poor eyesignt. Have their eyes examined and properly fitted now. : • • DR. D eLA RH U E Eyesight Specialist IM S Vogt Block the Truth May work a little while but not for long. We give vou credit for possessing more common 6ense than to believe that we could sell merchandise at a loss and pay our ex penses right along. Our motto is “The Right Kind at the Right Price. ” We are selling agents for Canton and Vulcan Plows Kentucky and Superior Drills Chop Mills and Engines Success Fanning Mills with Elevators and Stackers Furniture, Rugs, Lineoleums, Paints, Glass and Oils GINN, COLEMAN & CO. MORO, OREGON O b s e rv e r U Paper lor tau Wy. The first money Grover Cleveland ever earned was from his unde, Lewis P. Allen. He got sixty dollars for six weeks’ work helping to compile a book. He banked the money In Buffalo, N. Y. Phone Black 1111 THE DALLES, ORE. The t e Stretching W kte W Did you bank the first money yon earned ? Arc you banking your money now? See us today about opening an account Banking of all kinds. BANK OF MORO Stray Mares Farmers’ State Bank Moro, Oregon W. H. RAG SDALE, President Cashier E. A . RACE. Dr. J. C. G liorm ly wa6 called to M oro Friday to attend the 16- Remember Mullikin, the harnes month-old son of M r. and Mrs. man, is now at Waaco. Call and ae Harry Yarnell. 1 he baby was him. suffering from stomach convul sions incident to the warm weath H . E. M orrow and W . S. Hal er and teething, hut is now safely were Kent visitors in M oro las out of danger. Friday. House and 11 lots at a bargain Inquire o f Hunter. If Ernest Everett returned last I. D. Pike of Grass Valley wa week from France, jvheredie has a business visitor in M oro Tuet been a member of Hie National day last. Marine Corps. Mrs. Everett met Frank Sayrs and wife left thi her husband at Camat, Wash., on week to try their luck at berr his return after being discharged picking in the Metolious sectior in the East. For the present they Mrs. George Jack of Hillsborc will make their home at the Chas. daughter of Mrs. J. M. Axtell, i Bullard tarm. in town visiting with her niothei Eugene Am idon, J. C. W rigl and R. P. Brisbin left Monday o an auto trip to the Metolious set lion. ’ We give special attention t fresh fruits and vegetables. Nei stock arriving daily. M o ro T ra t ing Co. Send 6c today for our big Plan Book—c o m p I e t e plant for a large number modern and convenient hornet. w Save labor and money in building by the use o l ready-cut lum her. Shipped direct to you. Each piece of lumber ¡«plainly marked to correspond with plan and complete material list, which tells what each pièce is and where it goes. Build before prices go up! W e guarantee satisfaction and aav- ing. Don’t axperimrnt—buy from the old reliable concern that has built hundreds of ready-cut homes in Oregon. F e n n e r M a n u fa c tu r in g Com pany 323 Skip Street, PORTLAND, OREGON. There are mighty few wheat raisers in this part of .the country who are not pretty well satisfied with their crops this year. They are short of the bumper crop that there was hope for in thespring,but the yield in general is io far ahead of the prospect that satisfaction is pretty generally felt. Choice Farms for Sale FLECK OECHAED STOEE Maxwell Bldg., Moro, Ore. Mrs. P. F. Altermatt, - - - - Manager 480 acres Cose to Condon; 400 in good summer fallow ready Frosh Fruits and Vegetables in quantity and to order. to sow in the fall; no.weeds; house, Special orders given prom pt attention. barn and water. 520 acres—488 in regular culti Phone your orders to Moro Store or to Fleck Orchards, vation; 125 in summer fallow; 1% miles from Condon; fine water, Rufus, Oregon. house and barn,. ' 320 acres about a mile from Condon; 300 in regular cultivation. Good water and improvements. 750 acre stock tanch about 10 miles from Condon; 179 acres l i l t l l l l l I I 1'1"V+-1 I I H -l-H -H -fr 4-4- 11111 I 1 114-4-1 -4- 1 I I 1 1 I » H " H bottom land, very rich; good im provements. For particulars write M. Fitzmaurice, No trades, Condon, Ore. S p e c ia l R a t e s NEW HOTEL PERKINS « heat Land for Sale Fifth and Washington Sts. 40 acres about 8 miles south- f Moro; 550 acres under cul- ,n; 250 acres in summer fal l-room house and fair-sized $52 an acre for tillable and other la nils. Good terms. Alex Hunter, Undertaking The mineral sprintft,hotel,dance Caskets and Robes always on Miss Fern Fraley, from Pattei hall and 20 acres of land com hand; special supplies and caskets son, Cal., was visiting her forme prising what is known as the ordered at any time schoolmate, Miss Naomi Young Blockhouse M ineral’ Springs, lo Sam Brisbine. Moro, Oregon. over the week end. cated near Goldendale, Wash., acres fine wheat land in New stock Suit Cases, Trunk was sold last week for $20,000. i county. Oregon. Fair and Hand Bags. Just the thing i The place has long been known is; good well; mostly north you are going away to school as effecting cures of rheumatism bout 1250 acres seeded this A wonderful buy at this M oro Trading Co. and stomach troubles. ' $25 per acre for the tilla- The harvest ball at M oro Thea J. M. Eddy has bought the H d and $8 per acre for the O. Kunsman residence proper! ter last Friday night was one large if sold soon; investigate. Owner, H . J. Seeck, on Court street, renting it t< success. The music was of the idler St.. Portland, Ore. Mone Kessinger for $15 pc variety that the veriest novice could not help but keep step, and month. P O R TLA N D zO R E . Room with privilege ot bath, «ingle, 75c up; double $1.00 up ' Room with private bath, «ingle $1.50 up; double $2.00 up. Auto Meet« Traina. Street cart from Union Depot pa»» our doors. Tramfer at 5th and GliaaU atreeta from North Bank Depot. I I I I lT T l-1 » H I N t r y w y «-I I I I I I l-E l 1 I 114 I H 1 1 I 1111 w w V W V VVT VVV T V T V T T T rT T T f M oro B a r b e r S P o r c e la in JSath hop Tub. Everything First Gass and up to date. A « Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office J. C. W R I G H T , M o i o . P r o p rie to r . - - - - - O x o g r o n . « » ' ‘ , , ' * , » < •
