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- Ford touring ctT, fc-pa«aeng«ri for
tale by Bdnaon Garage, phone 198,
Presbyter! 4h Church
Moro, Oregon.
Y
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are
no doubt
interested
in prices 'a n d w a n t to m ake your pur
ch a ses w here you pay less.
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Here is a list of our prices, read and be con
vinced, th is is th e place w here your m oney
la sts longer.
$ .70
Best grade terry cloth 20 inches wide.................................Per yanl
.60
Crash toweling, regular 75c value............ .................. .....
1.60
* Voiles, printed and satin stripe, $2.00 values.............
.45
Flaxen blue and pink stripe, 30 inches wide..... ................ “
.15 to 2.75
Wash and tub silks, colors, stripes......... ...........................
.95
8 inch camisole ribbon, regular $1.25, now..................
» Ladies summer underwear:
s
1.50
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Regular $1.75 union suit “ ................ «....
Ì.25
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150
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.50
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.65
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.70
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.90 ; “
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Misses summer underwear:
.65
Regular $ .90 value, now....... v............
Men’s underwear:
2.75
„ Summer weight union suits, regular $3.00 value..............
2.95
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3.25 values........... ’.
3.00
Heavy weight cotton union suits.........................•...............
2 25
Medium weight Heece lined union suits per suit
Monkland Church:
John Hastings has sold his thresh
ing rig, advertised in the Observer,
to O. E. Baker.
Tire chain with
tightener loot
Wednesday night on the cemetery
road. Reward for return. E. E.
Barzee, Moro.
For your immediate and future
needs of groceries see us, where
prices are lower, quality guaranteed.
Moro Trading Co.
Members of the Methodist church
met yVedneeday evening and decided
to bai Id three rooms to the present
parsonage and install a complete bath
equipment.
Announcements
Food for Reflection
Sunday School at 1 JM) p. m.
Preaching service at 2 JO p. m.
Moro Church :
Sunday School, 10 a. m.
Preaching, 11 a. m.
Christian Endeavor, 7 KM) p. m.
Preaching, 8 KM) p. m. *
Bible study, Wednesday, 8KM) p. m.
Choir practice, Monday, 8 KM) p. m.
Sunday morning w ill be the first of
a series of sermons on the subject,
“ The significance of the first Pente
c o s t ” A ll are invited to attend
the services.
Elmer E. McVicker, Pastor.
'T 'H E man of discernment doesn’t write a
A letter when a ’phone call would do;
send a messenger when a telegram would
serve, or trudge on foot when he could ride
on a train. He utilizes the conveniences
modern science puts at his disposal.
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Christian Science Society:
He doesn’t handle his money in such a way
that it’s safety is uncertain; that he gets
tangled up in wranglings and losses. He
takes advantage of the protection and har
mony a Checking Account guarantees.
One-half section of land with the
Services in the Church building.
growing crop for sale.
Price and Main street, at 11 a.m. Subject:
terms reasonable. Sherman County Doctrine of Atonement.
Abstract Co., Geo. B. Bourhill, man
Testimonial services each Wednes
ager realty department.
day evening, 8 o ’clock.
Sunday School, rear church en
P. C. A xtell has bought the Nish trance, 10:15 a.m. Pupils up to the
half acre, store and residence prop age of 20 are welcome.
erty at old Monk land postoffice. Mr.
Reading room,rear church entrance,
A xtell w ill raze the building and use open each Friday from 2 until 4 p.m.,
the materia.! on his farm.
where the Bible and all authorized
Christian Science literature may be
County Treasurer Bourhill has re read, bought or borrowed.
ceived notification from the office of
The public is cordially invited to
the state treasurer that the total state attend the church services and visit
tax due from Sherman county on the the reading room.
1919 roll amounts to $48,544.80.
New business invited.
B a n k of M o ro
M o ro , O re g o n
Three different parties have applied
to the board of directors for a lease Special Attraction at Moro Theater
of the new Moro Hotel Co. property.
The management of Moro Theater
' One of the applicants w ill also agree
announces
that it has secured for next
. to furnish the building complete.
Thuraday evening, April 15, the dra
L Because* of installing new ma- matic. novelty of the year, “ The
, chinery patrona of Moro Steam Laun- Long Arm of Mannister.” Henry B.
. dry are requested to bring bundles Walthall who is now recognized as
early Monday morning so that same the master of the screen. Maa the ste l
' can be shipped out by train that day. lar honors in this production, and is
supported by a large cast which in
The Moro school junior team de cludes such players as Helene Chad
feated the Grass Valley school junior wick and Olive Ann Alcorn.
The picture is a film adaptation of
team on the local diamond Monday,
score of 13 to 4. The game was well the famous novel by E. Phillips Op
played and ended to the satisfaction penheim, which ran in serial form in
the Saturday Evening Poet and the
of the Moro spectators.
majority of the larger newspapers in
A number of his friends have been the country. Thfi story is surcharged
' asking J. F. Henkle the past work as with romance, sw ift action, and pow
| to how he hurt his hand. Jim says erful situations.
| the bad roads caused his car to jump
The scenic settings are pretentious
M O R O . M H K K M A N C O ..O R K O O N
; over a Tutted piece and “ that’s all. ’’ and elaborate. The gowns worn by
Mrs. Henkle agrees with Jim.
the women are the latest Parisian de
signs and were especially made for
The baseball game Saturday after- the ladies appearing in this produc
' noon ^between the Moro and Dufur
FRIDAY. . .
ÄpriT 16,1920 highschools was.closely contested, the tion.
visiting team securing all their score
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E u r a x a L o d a » N o . 121.
on the jump off. Moro lost a credit
B»noi«is of tha Annual Statement of the
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ItKLIANt'K IN 8 1 U A N C E COMPANY,
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a . f . a a m . Moro. or.
ably played game by a 9 to 12 score.
LOVE LIGHT GREAIfl
M O R O TR A D IN G C O .
I lie
Our Motto
is
“All we can give
for ' the money;
—not all we can
get for the goods”
O b s e rv e r
Officiai Paper fcr t a n Oouty.
tMeeta the Aral and third
_ Thuradav evening» of each
m o n th ./ V niting member»
_
cordially invited to
-neet
rith ua. B y^rder of W . M.
J. M . P a r r y , Secretary.
B o t h lo h o m
C h a p te r
78 O. B. s.
Regular communication
|each 2d and 4th Thuraday
.evening» monthly.
¡ M rs . V iv ia n O r n d o r f ,
W orthy Matron
K u n s m a n . Secretary.
NO.
D o n ’t b e ta k e n in
with the idea that the character
of our goods means corresponding height in cost. W e shall
be glad to dispel that idea if you will call and see us. W e
want you to know a dollar here buys more than elsewhere.
W e have a few stoves left-b o u g h t at
the old price—and we will give
our customers the benefit
Furniture, Rugs, Lineoleums,
Paints, Glass and Oils
Igt&ts br Isto ita l Himslfl Co. t a of Miüssry,
Ik lull Trader aid Maytag Washiig Machine
GINN, COLEMAN & CO.
MORO. OREGON
R oy
F a r m o r a E d u o a tio n a l a n d C o - O p o r -
a tiv o U n io n o f A m o r i o a
M oro L o c a l N o .
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Garage for sale—Building 50x100,
wjth full cement floor, 40 cars stor
age, has agency for Chevrolet, Dort
and Reo cars. Work 4 men and later
w ill work 8 or 9. Cdmplete equip
ment. Price $7000. Alex Hunter,
Moro, Oregon.
Miss Lillian Morrison, formerly a
resident of Moro now living at Ar
lington, was married on the 9th to
Roy Montague, also a Resident of
Arlington.
Many friends in Sher
man county w ill join with the Ob
server in wishing Mrs. Montague a
happy future.
Meet» in I O . O . F . hall each 2nd and 4th
Saturday afternoon.
Viailing member»
welcome
W . S. Powell President.
W . H . Ragsdale, Secretary.
Wheat ranch of 300 acres for sale;
half in fall grain the other half in
stubble; adjoining the Qity lim its of
Dufur; quarter of a m ile to Dufur
For bargains in used tires and re high school; good improvements; all
paired casings, in moat all the sizes, stock, machinery and improvements
see the Wasco Vulcanizing C o .G u y go with the place. Write W. C.
Hanna, Dufur, Oregon.», -
Chamness, proprietor.
A movement is under way in Moro
to organize a local baseball club.
Business men of the city are helping
with the plan through which any
deficit at the end of the season w ill
be cared for without too great tax on
the players themselves.
best for
Cracked Lips and Wind Burns
MORO PHARMACY
K. SCHADE, Prop.
Phone
of Philadelphia. In the .U te of Pennaylewua,
on the S la t »lay of Dooombor. I S I S , made ta
the Insurance rommlaaiouer of the >Ute ol Orw
con, pursuant to law
C APITAL *
n
Am ount of caidtal stock paid u p .S 4 0 0 .0 0 0 .0 <
INCOME
Not prem ium ! receired during
tha year .........................................» 1 .0 1 5 .0 7 4 71
Interest, dteidende and rent, re
celved during the y e a r ..............
« « ,1 0 7 0 »
Income from other eourvee re
oolred during the year ..............
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JOHN DEERE and OLIVER PLOWS
Total expenditure! ......................* P53.7O O.7S
ASSETS
Value of real eetate owned (mar-
ket value) ................................... • 1 - 1 .1 0 0 OW
Value of stocks and bonds owned
(m arket value ...........................• 1 .2 5 8 .8 2 2 .5 »
Loans on mortgages and collateral.
Total assets
1 0 8 .» 3 0 «8
T h om as,
V a n b r u n t,
~ —/ M o n i t o r a n d
’ . .
S u p e r io r
2 5 2 .« 3 8 28
at
1 .0 1 0 .OO
1 a 2 5 4 4 »
’ » L 7 8 1 .8 1 O 8 2
Total a— u admitted In Or* , , 7 g l 810
*On ' ' ‘
LIABILITIES
C io m claim* for losses unpaid
( 1 0 3 ,0 8 8
Am ount of unearned premium» on
all outstanding risk.
L 088 »31
D ue for com m ission and brokerage t 2 - 8 » »
AU other tlabllitlee ......................
393
WE ARE AGENTS FOR THE
Total Income ......................
S 1. 0 8 1.0 8 1 .AS
DIS Hl '«S E M E NTS
N et loeaea paid during tha year
In clu d in g a d ju stm en t m » n « i »
{Mvtdenda paid on ca p iu l etock
during tha year ................ ’
, ,
2 8 ,0 0 0 OS
Commissions and salariee paid
during the year ........................ ...
J W .B l* * «
Taxea. licenses and fee» paid dur-
lug th e year . . * ...........................
DJ.uaD. TS
Amount of a lt other expenditures____ 7 0 ,3 0 4 T*
Cash in bank, and on hand . . . .
Fremiuma In course of collection
written since Sept SO. 1 0 1 0 .
prem ium » on peri>etual poll« les on
real eatate owned by company
to te r o t and rent» due and ac
'
, 2
D R IL L S
Chatam
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C. R. Morrow, representing Mor
57
row Bros. Co. of Wasco, distributors
• »
for Sherman county of the Chevrolet
cars and Acason trucks, was a busi
Total liabilities, exclusive O,1 . , , , - a n 4 8
B l'H IN ESSO IN * OREGON E<>lt THE YEAH
ness visitor in Moro the first of the
, week. C R. reports that D. J. Mc- ■ a t prem ium s recdleed during the
I , * , , paid during the year
‘
I Lachlan is the purchaser of a 2-ton ^aaae*
Incurred during tlie y««r.
5N»0»
K E L IA N i'E INMl'KANi E » OMI ANY,
I
truck,
the
deal
being
closed
last
No.4. 1100 acres near Maupin.
W ILLIAM C H l’BB. Pre- ident
C H ARLES J. W ISTER J It . Secretary
Ditch water right paid on 60 acres. i week.
Statutory re»ideut attorney for service.
225 acres in fall wheat. 'A ll stock,
M. U IE S Y . Portland. Or.
Old timers using the road between
including 27 head of cattle, 16 head of ; Moro and Grass Valley miss the old
colts and horses, and 25 head of hogs,
! land mark store at Erskine that stood
and the machinery can go with place.
unoccupied for probably 30 years,
Plenty of water, fair buildings. A I built before Moro was located or
mighty fine bunch of all year pasture
named. Inquiry discloses that L. L. An Oregon family of four had $100 a
goes with this place. Easy terms.
Peetz bought the building and had it month to get along on in 1913, buf had
For terms and prices write to
torn down for use in improving his grown into a family of ten with only $45
W, C. Hanna, Dufur, Oregon.
month income in 1920, how in the
farm holdings.
If—
Fanning Mills
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W e have a good stock of
flGHT-POIM CUTOOl DOUBli ICIIHG DISK
Also we carry a complete line of Furniture, Ranges and
Heaters, and remember the Famous Z Line ot Engines and
Fairaday Washing Machines.
lo r # H ardw are & Im plem ent Co.
MORO, OREGON
world would it live?
A meeting of the board of direc
tors for the Sherman Electric Co. was
held in Moro Wednesday evening.
Noel B. Martin has been engaged by
the board to act as general manager
during the construction period. Re
ports of engineers as to power de The State Univeraity, the Agricultural
mands and cost of construction will College, and the Oregon Normal. In
1913 they had 2250 atudenta; now they
soon be available.
T h a t is the case with]
Yuba Ball Tread Tractors_
IN
THREE
12-20 regular
M ODELS
20-35 oversize
have 5400.
O
oversize
We are able to make immediate delivery on the oversieaJ8O-35 from
our warehouee any time. Other sizee can be delivered from factory
branch on 10 day notice.
We will have a big working supply of extra parte in stock next
month.
Before this comes in, any ordor for parts received at our
Wasco office before 4 p.m. can be shipped from factory branch at
Spokane next day.
A
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O’Meara Supply and Implement Company
I
Wasco, Oregon
And <1 in 1913 ia only
The LONG ARM of
WIANNISTER
a.
A 12 act vaudeville show w ill be good ai 45 cent» today, in purchaiing
given at the Wasco Theatre at Wasco power.
Friday April 23 for benefit of Wasco
baseball club. This show is under
the personal supervision of Hewitt,
Crowder and Thomas. They promise
the public of Sherman county at this
time the beat show ev e/ produced
within its borders.
with HENRY B. WALTHALL
If you yourself were
responsible
could you carry on the work of the Col
The railroad switchmen’s strike, lege, Univeraity and Normal on the aame
originating at Chicago, reached The
atate aupport aa in 1913?
Dalles on the 9th when the entire
force employed quit their jobs. The
strike has affected traffic from coast
to coast, the men have taken action
without sanction of the officers and
largely against strenuous opposition
Neither can the State Univeraity, the
of other railroad men’s unions.
Y ou could not
Grain and siock farm o f 2160 aerds;
640 acres wheat land; 280 acres in
faall grain; 20’head work horses, har
ness and equipment; 260 head of well
bred cattle; close to reserve, head
quarters within ono mile of Dufur
high school; carload of steers w ill be
ready for June market shipment.
Price reasonable with easy terms.
W rits W . G. Hanns, Dufur, Oregon.
Agricultural College, and the Normal
School do It. W ill you not help these
three institution« to continue their useful
and productive work lor Oregon by vot
ing on May 21 for the Higher Educa
tional relief measure?
E- Phillip« O p p en h eim
“’Tis Nobler to Forgive Than to Avenge.”
Ihe Story of a Mao Whom the World Sought to Destroy
This man embittered by the treachery of wife, of
friends, of every one whom he held dear, after a
world wide pilgrimage of vengeance discovered that
it is nobler to forgive than to avenge—that love and
not hate is the greatest thing in life.
M o ro T h e a te r
THURSDAY APRIL 22
A d m issio n
Paid
18c and 3 8 c
A PIONEER PICTURE
»dvertiaemeol
inserted by C
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c<y|
la behalf of iba Joi«» Alumai i Relief I
tor H K b ar Edacalloa ia Or»«oa. 514 Plttock
Bloch, Portlaad.
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