We Are Selling for Cash
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and can prove to your satisfaction for less
money
B u y w h e r e yO ur m o n e y l a s t s lo n g e r
Men’s Hats Army Style, regular $3.75................................... ................... $2.65
Men’s Hats, Fedora Brown and Blue $6.00..................................... .......... 4
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Boys Scout Hats.... .................................... ....... ....................... .......... .. .......
Men’s Golf Shirts................... ................ ......................... ............. I 1-25 to 4
Boys Blouses Plain and.Fancy Colors, size 5 to 14 years'..............
Extra Quality Houpe Dresses and Bungalow Aprons.,.............. ••• 2.»>0 to 1 oO*
Germantown -Zephyrs, regular 45c ball now............. ........... . .....
Buy Your Summer Hosiery Now
Special Sale Ends Saturday April J 4 th
Extra Values in All Lines
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OScial Paotr for Sherman Ccuafy.
Our Motto
F R ID A Y ................A p ril 23, 1920
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E u re k a
Lodpe
N o . 121.
F. 4 A M i M uro. o r.
J* .M e e t! the fir»t and th ird
A.
“AU we can give
for the money;
—not all we can
get for the goods”
w ith u i.
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. W e shall
be glad to dispel that idea if you will call and see us. We
want you to know a dollar here buys more than elsewhere.
have a few stoves left—bought a t
the old price-and we will give
our customers the benefit
Furniture, Rugs, Lineoleums,
Paints, Glass and Oils
B e th le h e m
C h a p te r
NO. 78 O. K. s.
R e g u la r c o m m u n ic a tio n
le a ch 2d and 4th T h u r id a y
^ e v e n in g s m o n th ly .
I ^ M hs . V i v ia n O k n d o r f ,
W o r th y M a tro n
K u n s m a n . S e c re ta ry .
8 1
R oy
W c
^Thursday evening« of each
month
V u itin g m em bers
cordially invited to
Meet
By order of W . M.
J'. M. P a k k y , S e c re ta ry .
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
a tiv e U n io n o f A m e r ic a
M
oro
L ocal N
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Meet« in I . O . O . F . h u ll each 2nd and 4th
S aturday a fte rn o o n .
V in ilin g m em b e rs
w elcom e.
W . S. P o w e ll P re s id e n t.
W . H . Ragsdale, S e cre ta ry.
For b arg a in s in used tir e s and r e
paired casin g s, in m ost all the sizes,
see the Wasco V ulcanizing Co. , Guy
Chamnesa, proprietor.
igttis for t o t a l Hirwster Co. Lines of M itary,
the Into Tractor and Maytag Washiag Machine
T here are no dead ones, a p p a ren tly ,
over a t Y akim a, W ash. Church prop
e rtie s , stre e ts , ce m eteries, and m is
cellaneous r e a lty pro p erty auctioned
fo r d elin q u en t tax es had b risk sa le,
w ith the exception of the g rav ey ard .
THREE
12-20 regular
M
20-35 oversize
our warehouse any time.
Other sizes can he delivered from factory
branch on 10 day notice.
We will have a big working supply of extra parts in stock next
month.
Before this comes in, any order for parts received at our
Wasco office before 4 p.m. can he shipped from factory branch at
Spokane next day.
O’Meara Supply and Implement Company
Wasco, Oregon
The Officers of . this dependable state-
chartered institution, though keenly con
scious of their responsibility, evidence al
ways a spirit of good cheer and helpfulness.
Frequently our patrons voice their pleasure
in doing business with a hank whose^ un
varying attitude is one of optimism and
service.
a
New business is cordially invited.
C h ristian Science S o ciety :
Services in the Church bu ild in g ,
Main stre e t, a t 11 a .m . S u b je c t:
“ Probation A fter D e a th .” -
T estim onial services each W ednes
day evening, 8 o ’clock.
Sunday School, 1 re a r church e n
tran ce, 10:15 a.m . P u p ils up to the
age of 20 are welcome.
R eading room ,rear church entrance,
open each F riday from 2 u n til 4 p .m .,
w here the B ible and a ll authorized
C h ristian Science lite ra tu re may be
read,^bought or borrow ed.
The public is co rd ially in v ited to
atten d the church serv ices and v isit
the read in g room.
Senator W. D. Wood of H ills b o ro
1 is a can d id ate fo r secretary of sta te .
1 Dr. Wood has been in the sta te senate
T som eth in g lik e tw elve
years and
i proved to be a power in holding down
s ta te exp en se. As a m em ber of the
S ta te Board of Control th a t goes with’
1 se c re ta ry sh ip of state, Dr. Wood
! would be ex c ep tio n ally qualified By
! his know ledge o f sta te in stitu tio n s
gained on le g isla tiv e in v estig atio n s.
j
The L eap Y ear fiance given in
B a n k of M o ro
M oro, O reg o n
ItOVE RIGHT cream
Ford to u rin g ca r, 5-passenger, for
sale by Benson G arag e, phone 193,
i Moro opera house F riday evening by
Moro, Oregon.
J the Moro g ir ls under the d irection of
| Mi sses G race M uir, A deline Hock-
A crank for an autom obile has been
, m an, and M arie Provost was u social found and le ftj a t th is office for the
| and financial success. From th e in owner who can id en tify it.
ception of th e dance u n til its success
O ne-half section of land w ith the
ful close it w as s tric tly a g i r l s ’
P rice apd
affair, in c lu d in g selection of p a r t grow ing crop for sa le.
Sherm an County
ners, se cu rin g the hartl, m usic, e tc ., term s reasonable.
and the p re p a rin g and serv in g of A bstract Co., Geo. B. B ourhill, m an
lunch. A bout 53 num bers were sold. ager’ realty dep artm en t.
A larg e d eleg atio n of local citizen s
called upon L. L. Peetz a t his farm
home w est o f Moro on Monday for the
purpose of persu ad in g him to accept
the o b lig a tio n of e n te rin g the p r i
m ary electio n as ca n d id ate fop the
nom ination for county com m issioner.
A ltho Mr. P eetz a p p re cia ted the honor
of the v is it he d id “ not consent to
m ake th e race.
M em bers of the
p arty then declared they would w rite
in his nam e on th e b a llo t, to w hich
Mr. Peetz responded th a t under those
conditions, if nom inated, he would
accept.
best for
Mrs. Hans Thompson was in town
W ednesday for the purpose of having
the chi Idren a tte n d in g F airv iew vacin-
ated because of the num ber of cases
of sm allpox in th a t d is tric t.
W ill H. D aly, federal fa ir-p ric e
com m issioner of Oregon under ap-
p o in tm en t of
A ttorney - G eneral
P alm er, has teleg rap h e d his re s ig n a
tion to W ashington and announced
S atu rd ay th a t he is through w ith th e
po sitio n to r th e reason th a t he has r e
ceived no su p p o rt. The n atio n al a d
m in istra tio n , he said, has failed him
and he is too busy w ith his p rjv a te
business to devote valu ab le tim e to a
task a t w hich he can accom plish n o th
ing.
W heat ranch of 300 acres for sa le ;
h a lf in fall g rain the oth er h alf in
stu b b le ; adjoining- the city lim its of
D u fu r; q u a rte r of a m ile to D ufur
h ig h sc h o o l; good im p rovem ents; all
stock, machinery and im provem ents
go w ith the place.
W rite VV. C.
H anna, D ufur, O regon.
G rain and stock farm of 2100 Acres;
010 acres w heat lan d ; 200 acres in
fall g ra in ; 20 head work horses, h a r
ness and eq u ip m en t; 200 head of w ell
red c a ttle ; close to reserve, head-
ju a rte rs w ith in one m ile of D ufur
high school; carload of SteerB w ill be
re a d y for Ju n e m a rk e t sh ip m en t,
’rice reasonable w ith easy term s.
W rite W. C. H anna, D ufur, Oregon.
The Des Chutes M otor Co., R. S.
Goff m anaged, has been appointed
ag en t f o r a new Ford d is tr ic t co m p ris
ing the county of S herm an and th a t
part of Wasco county e a st of the Des
Chutes^ riv e r for Ford cars, tru ck s,
and Fordson tra c to rs.
A ll Ford cars,
tru ck s, and Fonlson tra c to rs and g e n
uine Ford p a rts w ill be d istrib u te d in
th is te rrito ry from Moro and as f a r as
p racticab le the sam e Ford service s ta
tio n s w ill lie m a in tain ed as a t p res
en t.
Mr. GolF sta te s th a t he e x a c t s
to v isit every p a rt of the n e w ’d is tric t
at once for the purpose of o rg an izin g
a cooperative system betw een all p a rts
of the d is tric t.
40-70 oversize
We are able to make immediate delivery on the oversize 20-35 from
reflects a lack of friction, shows that things
are going right and working in harmony.
Union Sunday School a t the DeMoss
S p rin g s school house a t 10:00 a.m .
Every botlv is invited to atten d .
G overnm ent purchase of lib erty
bonds in the open m arket w ill* sto p
May 1, according to announcem ent of
j S ecretary H ouston.
The secretary
! s ta te s th a t th e purchase of lib e rty
' bonds and continued issue of n atio n al
ce rtifica tes of indebtedness had the
1 effect Of d ec reasin g the bonded in d e b t
edness b ut was fast increasin g th e
; floating indebtedness to an unsafe de-
' gree.
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Yuba Ball Tread Tractors •
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A —Cheerful Atmosphere
Home c a n n e rs o f fru it in th is lo c a l these services.
ity may a n tic ip a te the trend of prices
Elmer E. McVicker, Pastor.
for the com ing season by the know l
edge th a t one larg e canning e s ta b lish
M ethodist Church A nnouncem ents:
m ent a t The D alles are co n tractin g to
Moro Church
pay 15 cen ts a pound for ch erries in
Sunday School a t 10-00 a.m .
the orchard.
The price is a ttrib u te d
May we not have a fu ll attendance.
to the hard w in te r conditions of most
of the U n ite d S ta te s which has m a
te ria lly reduced fru it crops.
DeMoss S p rin g s
N o .4. 1100 acres near M aupin.
D itch w ate r rig h t paid on 00 acres.
225 acres in fa ll w h eat. A ll stock,
in cluding 27 head of c a ttle , 10 head of
colts afid horses, and 25 head of hogs,
S a tu rd a y afternoon
fire s ta rtin g
and thtf m achinery can ,go w ith place.
P len ty of w ater, f a ir b u ild in g s.
A fr o m an oil stove le ft b u rn in g w ith
m ig h ty fine hunch of all y ea r p astu re out a tten d a n ts came n ear d estro y in g
the Moro opera house. . At the re-
goes w ith th is place.
E asy term s.
I q u e st id’ the young lady m anagers of
For term s and prices w rite to
W. C. H anna, D ufur, Oregon. 1 th e dance held the previous evening
M anager L. W . Ross s ta rte d the stove
! to heat w ate r w ith which to wash the
dishes used in serv in g the dance su p
. .afbgwai.-rr * f i lili IWIIÎH U M 1 lil ,11 MIL » 1
per a fte r which In* le ft and so did the
g irls . The dam age w as confined to
the check room im m ediately hack of
the office; supplies such as tic k e ts,
slides, e tc ., a sm all e le c tric m otor,
an elec tric fan , the dish es w aitin g to
he washed, and the oil stove th a t
ODELS
sta rted the fire. W ater dam age was
» z
very s lig h t to other p a rts of Hie
bu ild in g . The usual p ic tu re show
was put on that evening, but rep airs
caused a postponem ent of the Tuesday
evening show.
GINN, COLEMAN & CO.
MORO, OREGON
Lofal Church Announceiaenti
Owing to our early purchase of
shoes we are selling cheatier than you
can buy else.wbere. See us for your Presbyterian Church Announcements
fam ily supply4’. ' Moro Trading Co.
Monk land Church:
Sunday School at 1 :90 p. m.
Ben* Crews arrived up from P ort
P reach in g service a t 2:30 p. m.
land Sunday evening where he has
Leen receiving special treatm ent for
Moro Church:
his eyes. He expects to remain in
Sunday School, 10 a. m.
Sherman county indefinitely.
Preaching, 11 a. m.
C hristian Endeavor, 7 :00 p. m.
The new service line to the reser
Preaching, 8:00 p. m.
voir be I Jig constructed has been cut
Bible Btudy, Wednesday, 8:00 p. m.
into the pipe line supplying the old
storage pi an t'an d the line is now rap a t the Methodist church.
Choir practice, Monday, 8.-00 p. m.
idly being laid to the new location.
We are pleased to see you at all
The D alles C hapter o f the A m er
ican Red Cross is now equip|>ed w ith
a home service w orker, Miss E liz a
beth Tandy. The office a t the oh
court house has been reopened.
If
you have not received your bonus or
trav el pay or th ere is s ti ll some a llo t
m ent or allow ance money due you she
w ill help you secure th a t.
A ll the
inform ation in reg ard to com pensa
tion, vocational tra in in g , insurance
e tc ., is a t hand. The D alles C h ap ter
provides th is service fo r a ll ex -ser
vice men and th e ir fa m ilie s in the
C hapter.
T his m eans all men in
Wasco, Sherm an, W hepler, and G il
liam counties.
It is th e d u ty of the
Red Cross to help all ex -serv ice uien
ad ju st th e ir affairs w ith th e govern
m eat. The Red Cross is m aking every
effort to fulfill thia rea(Kmsih'ility.
A Tetter sent through the Red Cross
may b rin g the re su lt you have been
j w orking for f o r a long tim e.
- Special sale of wash w aists, prices
$1.50 to $3.9§ each. Moro T rad in g Co.
Sherm an county has experienced a
genuine fam ine in g aso lin e the psat
ten days, none being a v a ila b le a t any
se llin g sta tio n in the county.
When
the shortage first loomed it was not
onsidered serious, excep t by one man
it G rass V alley who was reported to
have bought a thousand g allo n s. S a t
urday at The D alles Till tan k s were
m pty and a num ber of cars sta lle d .
There were 100 cars of gasoline on the
side trac k s a t P o rtlan d but because of
Hie sw itc h m e n ’s strik e n o w a y was
pen to secure shipm ent. Monday the
fam ine in Sherm an county was re
lifte d by a car received a t Wasco.
The State University
Agricultural College
and the State Normal
have for many years spent less money
per stu d en t per year in tra in in g O re
gon boys and g irls than is Hpent at
r other sta te in stitu tio n .
The
present cost a t the S ta te U n iv ersity
is $203 a y e a r; a t the C ollege, it is
$180.
But even before th e w ar, when
money would buy tw ic e as much as
it buys now, the average cost a t all
,th er sta te in stitu tio n s was $325 a
year.
In addition
M O RO P H A R M A C Y
JOHN DEERE and OLIVER PLOWS
T h om as,
V a n b r u n t,
M o n ito r a n d
. S u p e r io r
1’niil ii.lvcniscniFn» msertpd hv C»»lin Dyment
in behalf <«f lh«-x JTultT**Alumni Keliof Com m itter
lor H i< h rr Education in Oregon, SU Pi Hock
Block, Portland
D R IL L S
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Chatam
Fanning M ills
We have a good stock of
EIGHT-POINT CUTOUT DOUBLE tCTIHG DISCS
Also we carry a complete line of burniture, Ranges and
Heaters, and remember the Famous / Line ot Engines and
Fairaday Washing Machines.
Moro Hardware A- Implement (’».
MORO, OREGON
M oro B a r b er S
P o r c e la in
JS ath
h op .
Tub.
Everything First Class and up to date.
Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office
c . H. JOHNS,
At the S ta te U n iv ersity it is at p res
21 the Higher Educational relief
measure will appear on the ballot.
You are urged to preserve the quality
of higher education by voting for it.
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WE ARE AGENTS FOR THE
Their Building Investment
is also very low
en t $322 |«*r stu d e n t; a t the College,
$300. But in s ta te 4 in stitu tio n s e ls e
w here, sta tis tic s show the av erage to
be $995. These are convincing proofs
of economical ad m in istra tio n , b ut the
th ree in stitu tio n s can no longer givt
sa tisfac to ry tra in in g to the v ast num-
I m T « of Oregon boys and g irls (5400
in full tim e courses alone), unless
they receive more support.
On May
K. SCHADE, Prop.
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General Contractors and Builders
Cement and Concrete Work a Specialty
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