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A lex Hunter has moved his family
to Portland for the balance of the
winter.
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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
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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,
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Cashier
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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phone w ill also soon be installed for
towns in the state, for sale reasonble:
North Bank Depot.
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Dr. C. E. Gard.
164 acres three miles from Dufur;
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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,
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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
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farms in Sherman county. For sale farm land, the lease and outfit being
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