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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1920)
» f K, Schade aori wife were Portland visitors over New Years. The Wonders of Amedei Owner wanted for a la valler left at this office by the finder. By T. T. MAXEY W. F. Jackson and wife are v isit T H E C A T H E D R A L O F ST. JO H N . ing at Long Beach, California. T H E D IV IN E . County Agent Calkins is atending Farmers' Week at the O. A. C. G. A. Simon was a Moro visitor from Portland during holiday week. Remember Mullikin, the harness man, ie now at Wasco, Call and see him. We extend to al Abstracts promptly made by the Sherman County Abstract Co., Moro, Oregon. The Season’s Greeting and wish each a Ray Ragsdale was a business v isit or the last of this week from Lewis ton, Idaho. Happy and Prosperous New Year C. R. Morrison and wife spent New Years at the home of his father, J.B. Morrison, near Arlington. Mrs. Pearl May of Wasco spent Christmas week with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. C .H . Ellsworth. We are informed that Mr. Nish, janitor for Morb school, has bought the Isaac Thompson property. J. F. Noonan has bought the old H. W. Strong residence and will move it iqto Moro early in the spring. M o r o T r a d in g C o Residence property in Moro for sale. Good sized house,electric lights, etc. Realty Dept. Sherman County Abstract Co. a M o ro , O re g o n Mrs. L. Barnum and sister Mary Kunsman, of The Dalles, were visit ing in Moro at the Roy Kunsman home during the holidays. HE corner stone of this great Epis worship, which Heights In New York city, was laid on December 27. 1802. This church was designed to be the largest and most costly church edifice In America and the fourth larg est in the world, St. Peters at Rome and the cathedrals at Seville, Spain and Milan, Italy, only being larger. It will be over 600 feet long and Its greatest width* 300 feet. The total cost will exceed $10,000,000, Hnd al though It has been under construction for more than twenty-six years, no one can now say when It will be com pleted. The architecture Is of the French gothic style. The plans for the great organ call for 7,000 pipes and a chime. The crypt will seat 500 .aiuTTfie altar Is to contain 150,000 pieces of mosaic glass. It will contain seven chapels of tongues: St. Martin of Tours or Huguenot <^hap^l, representing the French rite; St. James or Spanish chapel, representing the Mozarablc rite; St. Amhroze, representing the Italian rite; St. Snvlonr, representing the Oriental rite; St. Columba or Scots chapel, representing the British rite; St. Boniface or Holland chapel, repre senting the German rite, mid St. Aus- garlus or Swedish chapel, representing the Scandinavian rite. There Is to be also an open-air pulpit with a 40-foot- high spire and ornamentations In gothic structures. Donations, large and small, have come frqm every conceivable source and direction, to assist In the erection of that which Is to be America’s great est cathedral—a cathedral for the peo ple In America's greatest city. - copal house of T crowns Morningside Better hurry and make up your mind how old you want to he, for the Local Church Announcements • census enumerator must have a ready answer to thia touching question. * Presbyterian Church Announcements H. S. Blackwood finished moving Monkland Church: his fam ily from . Wasco New Years iSumiay. School, at 1 JU j ) , -m ,---------- week, ..And. J8 oowjaicely domic-Ued - io Preaching service at 2 :30 p. m. the Powell house on Main street. ih e O b s e rv e r MOHO, SHKKMAN CO., OK KOON: Official Paper fa S hias County. F R ID A Y ............. January 2, 1920 Eur»»» Lodge N o. 121. A. r. A A . M. Muro. or. Meets (be first and third huradav evenin£a of each month Visiting member» cordially invited to *neet rith us. By order of W. M. Farmers’ Stats Bank J. M . P arr T, Secretary. Moro, Oregon B a th la h a m C h a p te r 78 o. e . s. Regular communication teach 2d and 4th Thursday .evenings monthly. no . W .H . RAGSDALE, President E. A. RACE, ,M R 8 . V IV IA N O R N D O R F , W orthy Matron R oy K u n s m a n . Secretary. --------------------------- Si--------------------------- Cashier Farmer» Educational and C o-O p er ative Union of Amariea M or o L o c a l N o . 41 Meets in I .O . O . F . hall each 2nd and 4th Saturday afternoon. Visiting member» welcome. W . S. Powell President. W . H . Ragsdale, Secretary. -U— D JSath Tub. S h o p in B rick B u ild in g n e x t O b se rv e r Office J. C. W R I G H T , L J P r o p r ie to r . M o r o , ----------O r e g o n . . n m i T A A A A A A A A A A « * A A A A SESEN * N a tio n a l T hrift D a y JANUARY 17th. As th e b irth d a y a n n iv e rsa ry of B e n ja m in F ra n k lin , A m e ric a ’s m ost a rd e n t e x p o n e n t of econom y, T h rift Ih^y h o ld s a d u a l an d deep significance. v D esig n ated as a d a y n o t o n ly on w hich to reflect u p o n a n d realze th e in d iv id u a l an d n a tio n a l im p o rta n c e of th rft, it w ill be p rim a ily A Day for United Action w hen m an y will c o n sid e r th e e sta b lis h in g or in c re a sin g b a n k acco u n ts as p a rtic u la rly a p p ro p ria te . W ith th e jen th u siastic co o p eratio n of hosts of A m ericans, th e w ar waged on w aste will be w on— an d T i l HIV P set in th e p lace of h o n o r. B a n k of M oro M o ro , O re g o n « DO SOME PEOPLE FORGET THEIR MANNERS a t the téléph o n é ? of our goods means corresponding height in cost. We shall be glad to dispel that idea if you will call and see us. We want you to know a dollar here buys more than elsewhere. W e have a few stoves left—bought at the. old prige—and we will give our customers the benefit Furniture, Rugs, Lineoleums, Paints, Glass and Oils •4* Agsui: fa International Hamster Co. Lises of Mactociy, the t o Tractor asi Maytag M s g Machine - MORO, OREGON Moro Church': Sunday School, 10 a. m. Preaching, 11 a. m. Christian Endeavor, 6:30 p.m . Preaching, 7 :30 p. m. During the Coming Year Mrs. Truman Strong is spending the holidays with her parents at Cottage Grove. Truman expects to leave for short visit at that place next week and accompany Mrs. Strong home, they stopping at Eugene for a visit with his parents who now live in the University city. A tto rn e y s -a t-L u w to m ers «till b e tte r an d p ro m p te r service th ro u g h o u r K odak F in ish in g D e p artm en t, all m ail o rders received before noon, w ill be finished and re tu rn e d the sam e day. We ta k e th is o p p o rtu n ity to th a n k o u r m aiiy friends for th e ir h earty su p p o rt in th e past, and wish them a H a p p y New Y ear. ‘ ’ * Crosby’s Drug Store ■The Dalles, Oregon F O S S <&, C O . M O R O , o r e :. The Dalles and Moro, Ore. GARAGE in c , Blacksmith and Machine Shop J a m e s ste w ar t STOCK ANO BRAND INSPECTOR SH ER M AN COUNTY Address: MORO, ORE. DEPUTIES L. Schadewitz, Dr. Jos. Saunders, V . S U A good combination ranch for sale about six miles from Maupin; 320 Here is a good country home prop acres, 100 acres in wheat and 120 erty close to one of the best school acres to be plowed and all under good towns in Che state, for sale reaaonble: hog fence and cross fences; plenty of 164 acres three miles from Dufur; water and good improvpmeQts; a 20 nice home and good improvements; acre water right, paid for, goes with good family brchard; fall grain; creek the place; also 10 ton of hay; the bottom land; 100 acrea in cultivation. price is only $66 an acre. Wite W.C. I Write W. C. Henna, Dufur, Oregon. Hanna, Dufur, Oiegon, for terms. In o rd e r to give o u r o u t-o f-to w n " c u s offices at W . N. JO N E S 2000 seres, mostly all tillable, goof farm house, barn, and. water. 900 acrea sown to Turkey red wheat. Two miles to elevator. Also 179Cfacres, approximately 1300 acres in cultiva tion, 600 Kfcres in turkey red wheat. These places are for sale now. M. FitzMaurice, Condon, Oregon. A nd the Years to Follow Bright & Bryant Some good city property here in Kent O rc. ' Moro, Ore. Moro. Some good buys in Golden- W . H . Meyer, Wasco. dale. Also some in Portland and the Wait for Dr. Freeze, if Willamette valley. Have some good you heed eye service. farms in Sherman county. For sale Trips each" month to by Alex Hunter, real estate dealer. Moro and other towns. Call in and see me in Moro Bank building, up stairs. Farm for sale about three miles a to from Boyd and one mile from Rice The butter industry of the United elevtaor; 640 acre wheat farm; 600 States is so large that more ythsn a acres in cultivation; 276 acrea in fall ton of butter was made for every min wheat; lots of water and good im ute, day and night, laat year, accord Phone Main 314 Moro, Oregon provements. This is known as one of ing toydairy specialists of the United the very best wheat farms in Wasco States Department of Agriculture. Freight and Express county. Write W. C. Hanna, Dufur, .Yet even this enormous production Oregon, for particulars and terms. Handled Promptly. Moving scarcely meets domestic needs. Farm and Timber Ranch for sale 5 miles west of Dufur on county road; 497 acres, 76 acres wheat land, 24 acres under irrigation, 17 acres in growing alfalfa; 1,000 cord of wood on rapch; 6 room modern bungalow; good bam and out buildings; two creeks running through the place; fine location for stock. Write W C Hanna, Dufur, Oregon. D o n t b e t a k e n in with the idea that the character GINN, COLEMAN & GO. The morning sermon w ill he a spécial address. All members of the Methodist and Presbyterian churches of Moro are especially invited for that- hour, as well as all are welcomd at ' w „ If you have a newa item, tell it to all services. the Observer. Do not imagine we Elmer E. MçVicker, Pastor. know it and then wonder why it ia not in the papei. Please use the phone Christian Science Society if not convenient to call and tell us Services in the Church building, personally. , Main street, at 11 a.m. ¡-Subject: A. M. Yoilng, census enumerator “ God.” forMoro, will begin taking the census Testimonial services each Wednes for this city early Monday morning day evening, 8 o ’clock. Have your answers ready for the ques Sunday School, rear chupch en-- tions that the government will ask trance, 11 a.m. Pupils up to the age you at that time. of 20 are welcome to these classes. Reading room,rear church entrance, A farm for census purposes is all open each Friday from 2 until 4 p.m., the land which is directly farmed by where the Bible and all authorized one person conducting agricultural Christian Science literature may he operations, either by his own labor or read, bought or borrowed. with the assistance of members of his The public is cordially invited to household or hired employees. attend the church services and visit Here is a fine Home Ranch for some the reading room. one; 490 acre farm, 175 acres wheat land, 80 acres under irrigation; 3d oldest water right on creek; 4 acres W . C. B r y a n t . in orchard; two good sets of build C. J. BhiCJHT, ings; 4 miles from Dufur. Write W C Hanna, Dufur, Oregon. J. C. Callaway dropped his violin studies in Portland long enoQgh to visit with the old folks at home dur ing the holidays. Just to Bee Calla way senior help entertain at the Gorman community club affairs you would think he was not so very old, either. Everything First Class and up to date. get for th e goods” Sergeant Roy Ellsworth, stationed with the quartermaster department U .S .A ., at O.A.C., was visiting with his parents, C. H. Ellsworth and w ife, during the holidays. We have listed for sale a two year lease on 640 acres of land, together with an outfit and over two hundred acres of summer fallow wheat includ ed. If interested write, phone or call on the Sherman County Abstract Co., Moro, Oregon, immediately. M oro B a rber S hop P o r c e la in Mrs. C. G. Iluls has been doing her housework this week as well as keep ing the Basket Grocefy open while Charles G. was confined at home with threatened pneumonia. , . . ,r. . “ A ll we can give for th e m oney; — not all we can TRUCK DRAY EffieientlyJAttended To. Ground Gripper Shoes Can be ordered by mall for the whole family. The e o l- eat and beat shoe made today. A Rea^Correctlve Shoe. 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