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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 6, 1920)
«B A lex Hunter has moved his family to Portland for the balance of the winter. SEASONABLE MERCO ANOISE - - - - - - - - - AT Little George Hiqka has been ill Ana tracts promptly made by the and not able to attend school. Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Smith "of Grass Sherman County Abstract Co., Moro, Valley, were recent callera at the Oregon. DeMoaa school. • Ford cars for sale. Your choice of three touring cars and one Chandler • DeMoes Springs again has a post office. Post a card as you drive thro. chummy roadster. R S Goff. A. C. Thompson is post master. Friday evening more than half the Dr.Ghormley haa been called at the stock was subscribed for both the Thompson home, to v isit Mrs. Thomp hotel and electric light projects. son who has been quite ill the last Five passenger Buick car, in good week. mechanical condition, for sale. Five DeMoes Springs Sunday School is good tires. Call or phon/ the Obser growing nicely. We now have a fine ver office. four piece orchestra. dbme and hear - * Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Morgan are in them. CAN ALWAYS BE FOUND AT M o r o T r é id i n g On account of “ flu” in the district, the Community Club meeting schedul ed to meet at Fairview the evening of February 13th has been postponed until health conditions again become normal. M o ro , O re g o n If you have a news item, tell it to the Observer. Do not imagine we know it and then wonder why it is not in the papei. Please use the phone if not convenient to call and tell us personally. Farmers’ State Bank Moro, O regon President W. H. R AG SD ALE, E. A . RACE, i Cashier P o rc e la in J 0 a th S h o T> Tub. Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office C. H. JO H N S , X P r o p r ie to r . / M o r o , .............O x e g ro x x . * aAAAAAAAAAAA AJkJkAAA.VW'T VirAJl X A A A A A A g 1 1 I"! I 1 f 1 I I I I'M '+ ’l 1 I l"l" f I'l I I 1‘I'l 1 1 !">' I* ' S p e c ia l R a te s We will he pleased to assist you in com piling your report or advising you regard ing any complex detail. Ibis service to you is made without any charge. Our pleasure is to serve you. ‘ V B a n k of M o ro M oro, O reg o n Our M otto • !§•••••• O b serv er Official Paper fa- fau taty . D o n t b e t a k e n in with the idea that the character of our goods means corresponding height in cost. We shall be glad to dispel that idea if you w ill call and see us. We want you to know a dollar here buys more than elsewhere. Saturday afternoon. Visiting members welcome. W . S. Powell President. W . H . Ragsdale, Secretary. Horses for sale. About 12 head of work horses and several younger ones. Phone or write Clay Belshe, Moro. A good supply of Utah lump and Springs coal is now on hand at the Molo Tumalum Lumber Co yard. R ock Everything First Class and up to date. The officers of the Bank of Moro have made a special study of Income Tax Law under the direction of the best experts in the Pacific Northwest. “All we can give for the' . money; —jiot all we can get for the goods” Remember Mullikin, the harness man, is now at Wasco. Call and see him. M oro B a rber In c o m e . is taxable under the Federal Law if it exceeds $1000 and if -you are single or $2000 if you are married; Worth Evans has been running the W. E. Newton farm while Mr. New ton and his brother Jim were at P hil omath attending the wedding of their sister, Margaret. Jim expects to re turn to New Mexico by way of Long Beach, California, and w ill stop and visit at that place with R. W. Pin kerton and wife and their daughter, Mrs. Newton, who are visiting in that California city during the win ter. New Superior single disc drill and Income Tax stationary thbreshing butfit for sale. s, • 20 h.p. gasoline engine, 20 inch sepa Have your reports right. If you rator, cook house. All in good shape. understate your income the Revenue Terms to suit purchaser. John Hast Department will find it some time ings, Moro. and assess the additional tax with J. F. Noonan has purchased two penalty and interest, but don’t over lots in Barnum addition in the same look the exemptions and credits you block where the L. W. Ross residence are entitled to. You should pay only M nK O . SH K K M A N C O ., OREGON is located and is now making arrange the amount due. . Let us assist you. BOOTH & DVNBAR,' ments to move the former H. W. Income Tax Advisors, Strong farm residence to the new loca Accountants. tion. Rm 15, Vogt Block, The Dalles, Ore. The Tumalum Lumber Company has bought the property between their F R ID A Y ........... February 6, 1920 yard and the Douma property on First Wheat Farm For Sale street and expect to improve the prop E u r t i a L o d g r N o . 121. erty this comirg summer so that they Half Action good wheat land, ' • A . r . A A M. Muro. Or. • can handle their yard business to bet right cldse to Moro, including ali crop Meets the first and 'th ird ter advantage. and machinery. Lots of water. Good huradav evenings of each month Visiting members John Muir has completed two real improvements, hog fence, etc. Terms eordialty invited to neet estate deals by which he has secured and price reasonable. For particulars with ut. By order of W . M . see J. A. Hardin. J. M . P a r r y , Secretary. title to the barn formerly owned by S. P. Brisbin on Hood street and the Alex Hunter residence property. The To the Voters of Sherman County, B a th la h a m C h a p te r last named piece of property w ill be • n o . 78 o. E. s. Oregon, occupied by W ill Graham. Regular communication I hereby announce myself as a can leach Zd and 4th Thursday We have listed for sale a two year didate for the office of County Asses ^evenings monthly. lease on 640 acres of land, together sor for Sherman County, Oregon, at i M rs . V iv ia n O r n d o r p , W orthy Matron with an outfit and over two hundred the Republican primary nominating R o y K u n s m a n . Secretary. acre« ofaummer fallow wheat includ election to be held on May 21st, 1920. ed. If interested write, phone or If nominated and elected I pledge to F a rm e r« E d u o a tlo n a l an d C o - O p e r call on the Sherman County Abstract give my best and careful attention, in a tiv e U n io n o f A m o rio a Co., Moro, Oregon, immediately. the future as in the past, to the busi ness conduct of this office. M o ro L o c a l N o . 41 ■ A ll unite in considering that En • OTTO PEETZ Meets in I . O . O . F . hall each 2nd and 4th gineer Henry Ruggles is doing the T he We are prepared to assist any one in making out their income tax report. I)o not wait until the last minute as this report must he filed by March 15th Vour Portland enjoying a winter vacation. R. C. Byers and Mrs. W. L. Dil- He w ill again be in his office begin linger were both able to be out to ning February 20th. Sunday School on last Sunday, after their long spells of sickness. Residence property in Moro for Elmer Newton, W illiam McKinney, sale. Good sized house,electric lights, etc. Realty Dept. Sherman County Chester Peetz, Melford Evans, and Elsie Ogle, all passed the state ex Abstract Co. amination in physiology. Elbert and A ll owners of dogs must secure city Homer DeMoes passed in geography. license by February 15th or dogs will All had very good grades. be impounded and shot. R. P. Bris Mrs. W. B. Rice and children were bin, City Marshal. out to Sunday School a week ago, for At the recent meeting in Portland the first time for some time, owing to the State Highway Commission defi the bad roads, and since the rains the nitely decided that the highway route roads are in worse condition. We between The Dalles and DesChutes certainly need road work down this river w ill follow the river route . way badly. . REASONABLE PHICES IN C O M E T A X R E P O R T Note« Frma DeMoes Spriogs Good young horses and mules want ed. Mustl>e broke to work. Highest market price paid. H. B. Belshee, Moro, Oregon. C. L. Montgomrey is suffering from a badly bruised shoulder, caused when he slipped on the icy steps at his home on Monday «morning of this week. Mrs. Ruth Coleman returned Satur day from a visit at Portland and Cor vallis. At the last named city she visited with her daughter, Mrs. Mar garet Holmes. best possible with the preserlt electric light plant in furnishing service, but A good,,combination ranch for sale all same the present service is a about b ix miles from Maupin; 320 mighty good argument to help along acres, 100 acres in wheat and 120 the proposed 24 hour service. acres to be plowed and all under good Here is a right sized farm of 476 hog fence and cross fences; plenty of acres, 315 acres in cultivation, 166 water and good improvements; a 20 acres in fall wheat. Good improve acre water right, paid for, goes with ments. All stock and equipments go the place; also 10 ton of hay; the with ranch. Price reasonable with price is only $65 an acre. Wite W.C. easy terms. Write to W. C. Hanna, Hanna, Dufur, Oiegon, for terms. W e have a few stoves left--bought at the old price—and we will give - our customers the benefit Furniture, R ugs, Lineoleum s, Paints, G lass and Oils Agate for f a t a l Hamster Co. Lise: of Machinery, tie fth Tractor asd Maytag W a g M ata GINN, COLEMAN & CO. MORO, OREGON F O S S <&, C O . Dufur, Oregon, for particulars. S. H. Arbuthnot is the latest one in Moro to apply for a residence phone. This week Lineman Badger has been stringing new lines for those who have had applications for phones. This is one evidence of the slogan brought up to date of “ Watch Moro Grow.” E. P. Nunn and w ife left their Kent home last Saturday on a visit to their old home at Appleton, Mis souri. Mr. Nunn owns farm property at that place for which he has receiv ed an offer that he expects to accept and transfer all his interetft to Sher man county. Wait for Dr. Freeze, if you need eye service. Trips each month to Moro and other towns. in c . M ORO, O RE. GARAGE For Blue Print Plans and Specifications of that Building, Large or Small, write Jos. F. Novachek Structural and Home Designer Blacksm ith and Machine Shop Firestone TIRES Boedyear Kates Reasonable Through Secretary Karl Schade, H o o d R i v e r - - O r e g o n Rev. E. E. McVicker, who has been at Prineville and Redmond on official Chris Schultz Poet No. 71 Amreican Fifth and Washington Sts. business connected with the New Era Legion w ill try to place all former service men in good positions. This Presbyterian church movement, n PORTLAND, ORE. action was taken at the last meeting turned Wednesday evening. W . C. B r y a n t . C. J. B r ig h t , of the post. Men wanting positions ’ Room with privilege of bath, single, , Iron, Steel and Coal, Hardwood C irriae and 75c up; double $1.00 up Following application to the phone are requested to communicate with W aon Material. Room with 'private bath, single $1.50 company a residence phone w ill soon the secretary at Moro. up; double $2.00 up. Auto Meets Trains. Street cats from • be installed at the H. M. Benson res Here is a good country home prop idence and an office . and residence Union Depot pas»our doors. erty close to one of the best school Transfer at 5th and Glisan streets from OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOÛOOOOOCXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX) phone w ill also soon be installed for towns in the state, for sale reasonble: North Bank Depot. — A ttorneya-at-Law Dr. C. E. Gard. 164 acres three miles from Dufur; 1717*i i T i 111 *~^ * * * 1 1 "1"1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ,1 111111 '*' i i i i i ' m -H"*"*- Mrs. A. H. Johns is visiting at the nice home and good improvements; home of Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Johns, good family orchard; fall grain; creek offices at having proceeded her husband a few bottom land; 100 acres in cultivation. days. A. H. Johns is a brother to Write W. C. Hanna, Dufur, Oregon. R . H . M c K e a n , M a n a g e r, W a a c o , O re g o n Tht Dillts and Moro, Ore. Dr. Johns and is moving to Sherman 2000 acres, mostly all tillable, goo J county from Perdleton. BY AUTO farm house, bam, and water. 900 Money to loan at six per cent in acres sown to Turkey red wheat. Two AND VISIT THE DALLES DEALERS IN amounts from $1000 to $37,600. F ive miles to elevator. Also 1790 acres, a m e s s te w a r t to 83 years. You pay principal and approximately 1800 acres in cultiva Lime, Plaster, Cem ent, Builders interest. You do not have to take tion, 600 acres in turkey red wheat. Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal, stock in any organization. For par These places are for sale now. M. Cedar Posts, and Hay. ticulars write M. FitzMaurice, Con FitzMaurice, Condon, Oregon. ’ - In the concrete, fully equipped, roomy garage of W al don, Oregon. ther-Williams Company. Competent workman always ready W. C. Thompson has completed a SHERMAN COUNTY MANUFACTURERS OF Some good city property here in deal whereby he has' bought the lease to help you in any way they can at least expense to you. Moro. Some good buys in Golden- and farm outfit owned by Orville^Gib- For any service rendered the charge w ill always be reasonable. Ad<Aresi:2M0R0, ORE. dale. Also some in Portland ahd the son .in the Rutledge district. The ■ - Willamette v allb y., Have tome good place consists of 640 acres of good farms in Sherman county. For sale farm land, the lease and outfit being DEPUTIES», M^OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO by Alax Hunter, real astata dealer.; sold to Mr. Thompson through the .Schadewitz, Dr Joa. Sayndert.V, S Subscribe for The Observer. Best Weekly published Call in and sea ma in <Moro Bank Sherman County Abstract Company Kent Or»-- Moro,Or«. THE DALLES, - - OREGON. W. H. May*. Wns«o. building, up stair». realty department. in the Inland Empire. Everyone reads i t , . 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