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.
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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,
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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WASCO-SHERMAN MOTOR CO. .
A. A. Asbahr, Manager .
Front »nd Court 8tr«»lo
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“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.
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Auto Repairing and Storage
Iron, Steel and C jx I, H t r J v j j l C irrias and
W aon Material.
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