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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1920)
Local Ckarcli Aaaeweeeate Wm. Morrison is having a bath room b u ilt onto h is Moro residence. Presbyterian Church Remember Ifu llik in , the harness rtan, is now a t Wasco. Call and see him. Monkland Church: Sundsy School at 1 £ 0 p. m* A bstracts promptly made by the Sherman Coanty Abstract Co., Moro, Oregon. G o o d is G o o d Bom to Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Bogart at Shaniko, Oregon, February 7th, 1920, an 8 | pound daughter. BUT The usual DorcaS social for Febru ary will be next Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. O. L. Bel she. Announcements ■His Personality- Moro Church : Sunday School, 10 a. m. Methodist Church Announcements: Moro Church Sunday School at 10-00 a,m . May we not have a fu ll attendance. was so great and affection for him io marked that his birthday was publicly celebrated for years before his death. - So it itf written of Washington. Christian Science Society: Services in the Church building, Mrs. G.A. Frantz and Mrs. Wsgon- blast were visitors from The Dalles Main street, at' 11* a.m. Subject : at the Hi M. Beoson home this week. “ S o u l.” _ Testimonial services each Wednes The next number of the Moro high day evening, 8 o’clock. school lyceum course will be present Sunday School, rear church en x Most groceries are good, but some groceries are better. We sell the ed by Dr. Harper next Friday, Feb trance, 10:15 a.m. Pupils up to the * better kind, but we DON’T CHARGE ANY MORE and we g uaran ruary 20th. age of 20 are welcome. • Reading room,rear"church entrance, All restrictions of quarantine in tee our goocfs to satisfy, if not replacement is made. Moro because of the “ Hu” was raised open each Friday fiom 2 until 4 p.m., Tuesday and again we hear the school where the Bible iyid all authorized Christian Science literature may be bell of a morning. T ry S om e o f These read, bought or borrowed. Jas. Woods and wife left Saturday The public is cordially invited to fori\Portland to attend the funeral attend the church services and visit Peas Tomatoes Oysters Salmon service to be held Monday in honor of the reading room. Archie McDermid, • -----. — ■ Beans Corn Campbells Soup Thg wind that visited this section Minced Clams Notice of Sale of Estray last week succeeded in drying the roads soxthat automobiles can now Notice is hereby given that the un j travel any main highway without the dersigned of DeMoss Springs, Sher aid of chains. man County, Oregon, residing on his Twelve head of .work horses and ranch about one mile east of said five head of yearlings and 2-year olds place has on*the first day of Febru for sale reasonable and on terms if ary, 1920, taken up one brown mare desired. Horper D. Belshee, Moro, with white spot in forehead, aged Oregon. fl3tf about four years, weight about 1300 pounds with no visible brand; also, Because of the sale of the Bolton one dark gray mare with white spot corner, Dr. Jos. Sanders has moved forehead, about four years old, his veterinary office and reidence to weight about 1300 pounds, no visible the old Baptist church until a more brandT that Baid above described suitable location can be secured. mares have been on and around my If you have a news item, tell it to premises since about Sept. 1, 1919, the Observer. Do not imagine we that said mares, unless redeemed, will know it and then wonder why it is not he sold at public auction at the above in the paper. Tlease use the phone ranch on Saturday, February 28th at not convenient to call hi d tell us the hour of 10:00 a.m. of said day. Dated at DeMoss Springs, Oregon, personally. ' this 7th day of February, 1920. New Superior single disc drill and 3tf 13 - O. B. Messinger. stationary thbreshing outfit for sale. 20 h.p. gasoline engine, 20 inch sepa Income Tax rator, cook house. All in good shape. MOHO, S H E R M A N C O ..O R E G O N Terms to suit purchaser. John Hast Have your reports right. If yoy ings, Moro. Understate your income the Revenue Here is a right sized farm of 476 Department will find it some time IN C O M E TA X R E P O R T acres, 315 acres in cultivation, 165 and assess the additional tax with acres in fall wheat. Good improve penalty and interest, but don’t over ments. All stock and equipments go look the exemptions and credits you F R ID A Y ___..February 13, 1920' with ranch. Price reasonable with are entitled-to. You should pay only We are prepared to assist any one easy terms. Write to W. C. Hanna, the amount due. Let us assist you. E u r a i i L o d g e N o . 121. Dufur, Oregon, for particulars. in making out their income tax report. . BOOTH & DUNBAR, A . P. A A M . Moro. or. Income Tax Advisors, Meets the first and third J. F. Noonan has the former H. W. Do not wait until the last minute as * Accountants. ' hursdav evenings of each Strong farm residence anchored on his this report must be filed by March loth month Visiting members lots in Barnum addition. The house Rm 15, Vogt Block, The Dalles, Ore. cordially invited to ueet was moved Tuesday in two sections, with uh . By order of W . M . J. M . P a r r y , Secretary.•• ‘skids being placed under the building To the Voters of Sherman County, and C. G. Silver speedily horsing it Oregon, B e th le h e m , C h a p te r along with his Holt Caterpillar. NO. 78 O. E. s. I hereby announce myself as a can At a special session of the county didate for the office of County Asses Regular communication leach 2d and 4th Thur«day rt, held Wednesday, Hugh Chris- sor for Sherman County, Oregon, at , evening! monthly. ian of Rufus was appointed county the Republican primary nominating >fna, i M ks . V iv ia n O h n d o r f , WortBy Matron sheriff to succeed Pi H. Buxton, de election to be held on May 21st, 1920. ceased. Mr. Chrisman has been iden If nominated and elected I pledge to R o y K u n s m a n . Secretary. tified with Sherman coanty business give my best and careful attention, in F a r m e r s E d u c a t io n a l a n d C o - O p e r affairs -for the last 25 years and is the future as in the past, to the busi well qualified for the position. a t iv e U n io n o f A m e r ic a ness conduct of this office. OTTO PEETZ M o ro L o c a l N o . 41 Some good city property here in Some good buys in Golden- Meet* in I .O . O . F . hall each 2nd and 4th Moro. President Saturday afternoon. Visiting member» dale. Also some in Portland and the W. H. RAGSDALE, A good combination ranch for Bale welcome. W . S. Powell Pretidcnt. W illamette valley. Have dome good about six miles from Maupin; ^20 Cashier W . H . Ragsdale, Secretary. E. A. RACE. farms in Sherman county. For sale acres, 100 acres in wheat and 120 z by Alex Hunter, real estate dealer. acres to be plowed and all under good Horses for sale. About 12 head of Call in and see me in Moro Bank hog fence and cross fences; plenty of work horses and several younger ones. building, up stairs. water and good improvements; a 20 Phone or write Clay Belshe, Moro. Here is a good country home prop acre water right, paid for, goes with A good supply of Utah lump and erty close to one of the best school the place; also 10 ton of hay; the R ock Springs coal is now on hand at towns in the state, for sale reason Pl e : price is only $65 an acre. Wite W.C. the Moro Tumalum Lumber Co yard. 164 acres three miles 'from Dufur; Hanna, Dufur, Oiegon, for terms. nice home and good improvements; Good young horses and mules want good family orchard; fall grain; creek Rev. and Mrs. E. E. MeVieker left ed. Must be broke to work. Highest bottom land; 100 acres in cultivation. market price paid. H. B. Belshee, Write W. C. IFanna, Dufur,-Oregon. last week to he with their daughter P o r c e la in B a t h T u b . at Finley, Wash., who was critically Moro, Oregon. An informal session of the Sherman ill with pneumonia, death resulting Farm for sale about three miles county court was held Tuesday at the Friday. from Boyd and one mile from Rice Kent home of Commissioner J. M. Wait for Dr. Freeze, if elevtaor; wheat farm ; 600 Wilson. *Mr. Wilson has just recent Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office you need eye service. acres in cultivation; 276 acres in fall ly returned from Portlsnd where he a Trips each month to wheat; lots of water and good im has had hospital attention, and the C . H . J O H N S , P r o p r ie to r . Moro and other towns. provements. This is known as one of session was needed to care for county the very, best wheat farms in Wasco affairs. County Judge McKee and county. Write W. C. Hanna, Dufur, Commissioner Ginn made the trip in Blue Print Plans and Oregon, for particulars and terms. record time by auto. T e w mep—and they supremely great—may receive this high honor, a birthday nation ally obse: ved. • Y.e We cannot all be famous, but we may all be honored. The nearer we approach the character, the unselfish spirit that made Washington’s personality what it was. the wider grows our circle of friends. B a n k of M o ro M oro, O reg o n M o r o T r a d in g C o . M o ro , O re g o n lie Fanners’ State Bank Moro, Oregon hop Everything First Class and up to date. . M o io , - - - - - O ie g o a . F or Specifications, of that Hugh McIntyre was a visitor this week at the Owen Thompson farm, on Building, Large or Small, write his way home to Athena from Port land. While in Portland he called on Archie McDermid who was seriously ill at a hospital in that city. While S tru c tu ra l and Home Designer here Mr. McIntyre said that a large part of the acreage in Umatilla coun Kates Reasonable ty was frozen out and would have to H o o d R iv e r - - O re g o n be reseeded in the spring. Jos. F. Novachek •• The- M o tt Beautiful Car in- America ” We have taken the distributing agency for I’aige automobiles and trucks for Wasco and Sherman counties. Our initial shipment oi six cars, including the new 5 passenger, tl.e 7 passenger and the 5 passenger sport model, has arrived. Wc will maintain a PERMANENT first class service department—carry ing an ample stock of parts. Our service foreman, Mr. Sheehan, is a Paige expert with 12 years exper ience in the automotive industry. Our policy calls for satisfactory service for every Paige owner thjs, next and subsequent years. . ' , * - WASCO-SHERMAN MOTOR CO. . A. A. Asbahr, Manager . Front »nd Court 8tr«»lo . .......... ’ T h e D ali«», IS****** e “All we can give for the money; — not all we can get for the goods” O b s e rv e r Official’Paper for S t a County. M oro B a r b e r S Our Motto ter* Oregon . The board of directors for the Sher man County Fair Association met in Moro last Saturday and outlined the work ahead of them for the county fair next October. The session was a busy one, lasting until after mid n ig h t/ Among other matters dispoa ed of was the throwing open of all premium classifications to exhibitors, no charge will he made exhibitors for competitive exhibits. R. S. Goff has bought the old Bol ton corner, 100x100 feet at the comer of Main and First street, from O. A. Ramsey and will build a concrete modern garage on the property early this summer. A deal is now being comsumated with the city whereby the dirt from the excavation will be used to ojien the street leading from the property to the depot, the city will cover the waterway under the fifl with a concrete arch. Mr. Ram- gey retained the buildings on the property and is now busy tearing ttem down and expects to later use them in building a residence, for rent 1/w.aiinn tn he determined 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. WoshalJ be glad to dispel that idea if you w ill cal, 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 price—and we will give our customers the benefit ■ Furniture, Rugs, Lineoleums, Paints, Glass and Oils Agíais for laterailioail Haroílsr Co. Las: of Micliiaery, lis Tub Tractor asá Maytag Washing Machine GINN, COLEMAN & CO. » * MORO, OREGON FOSS c S ô M O R O . CO. in o , O R E . 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