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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (May 7, 1920)
T ire O b s e rv é is MORO. OREGON. Epiered as second class matter at' the post office at M oro, Oregon, July 25, 1891. F R ID A Y .................... May 7, 1920 C. L. I reland .............Manager. •M y Country *Tio of Thoo, 8w<e> • f Liberty.” I bi I ’Sowing” Dollars for a Thrift Crop t a County. Four Successful Local School Fain O W IN G the seed is only one step in the production of a crop. I f the harvest is to be abundant, favorable conditions must be main** tain ed . T o the business m an, this means favorable cred it conditions. T h e Federal Reserve System is the great stabilizer of commercial credit conditions to* day. I t insures an am ple A ip p ly of such credit a t all times. S FARM ERS* ST A T E 'B A N K • M oro . . . . O reg o n The Most Popular Machine in-the 1920 Sherman County Harvest Fields . will be the Holt High Deck Combined Harvester come in and let me tell you why G e o . N . C r o s f ie ld , W a s c o , O r e . It’s a L u ck y D a y for Y o u ” says the Good Judge When you learn about the Real Tobacco Chew. A small chew of rich to bacco lasts so much longer than the old kind. You don’t peed a fresh chew so often. That’s why it costs less to use. iny man who uses the Real Tobacco Zhew will tell you that. Put Up k paper far S T w o S ty le s .IGHT CUT is a she: i-tut tobacco W-B CUT is a long lino-cut tobacco club member io the county and found all of theca working to finish. His v isit made the children moie deter mined than ever to keep up the 100 per cent record. At the Local Teschers* Institute, held in Grass Valley Saturday, May 1st, Mr. Seymour stnd Superintendent Calsvan, of Clackamas county, discuar sed the educational millage measures that are to come before the people on May ¿1st. ' The teachers and patrons present clearly understood the needs and value of these measures. The Michigan Industrial Club held their Achievement Day meeting and program before those present at the Teachers' Institute. The manner in which they conducted their meeting showed plainly the value of organized club Work. Political Notices To the Voters of Sherman County 1 hereby announce myself as a can didate for the office of Sheriff for Sherman County, Oregon, at the Re publican Primary nominating elec tion, to be held on May 21, 1020. If nominated and elected, I pledge to give my beet and careful attention to the duties of the office. HUGH CHRISMAN AND I hereby announce m yself as a can didate for the office of County Asses sor for Sherman County, Oregon, at the Republican primary nominating election to be held on May 21st, 1920. If nominated and elected I pledge to Notes From DcMou Springs give my best and careful attention, in the future as in the past, to the busi R. C. Harris made a flying trip to ness conduct of this office. Portland last week on business. OTTO PEETZ Mrs. Bert Bush, sister to Mrs. W. L. Dillinger, was a DeMosa visitor To the Voters of Sheiman County last week. I hereby announce m yself as a can Mrs.Andersen, mother of Mrs. L.C. Roberta, has returned to her home in didate for the office of county clerk for Sherman county, Oregon, at the -California. democratic primary nominating elec Mrs. Peter Schainel* of Grass Val tion to b e held on May 21, 1920. ley, was a visitor ¿1 the Earl Brown If nominated and elected 1 will home last week. give my careful attention, to the Mr. and Mrs. Frank McPherson and duties of the office. MARY L. HOSKINSON. Frank Brown were visitors at the home of their brother, Earl Brown. Four Local School Fairs were held throughout the county during the last week in April. • The exhibits at the W bfco fair on April 27th were well arranged in the different rooms. Four ru«*al schools exhibited and pupils from two of them, Rufus and Locust Grove, spent- a part of the day in Wasco. Rufus boys and girls brought a well prepared garden and sewing exhibit. The Rufus sewing* club is one of the six 100 per cent clubs in the county. First prize winners ,in each Industrial Club project at Wasco Ben Hicks and family are now liv To the Voters of Sherman County were : Sewing, Doris Payne, Rufus school; ing at the Rice farm and the house 1 w ill be a candidate at the repub Sewing, division II, Etta Miller, they did live in is now occupied by lican primary election to be held on Moody school; Gardening, Harold Aron Noyae. 21at May 1920, for the office of county Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Kaseberg and treasurer. Payne. Rufus school ; Potato raising, If elected to thiB office I Joseph Miller, Moody school; Sheep Mr. and Mrs. Armsworthy of Wasco, w ill fulfill the duties thereof to the raising, Inez Fridley, Emigrant were Sunday visitors at the Messin- best of my ability. ____ Springs school; Poultry, Janette Med ger farm home. GEO. B. BOURH1LL. 1er, Emigrant Springs school. Rev. Gregg, pastor of the Christian April 28th the Moro school auditor church at Wasco, w ill preach in the ium was well filled with exhibits DeMosa school house May 16th at 12 To the Voters of Sherman County from the Moro school and the adjac o ’clock noon.' All are invited. 1 hereby announce m yself as candi date for the office of County School ent outside rural schools. Every rural DeMosa school was well represent Superintendent of Sherman County, school in the Moro division was repre sented and six of the number attended ed at the local try-out and contest Oregon, at the Democratic Primary the fair. Those winning firBt place held in Moro last Friday. Homer nominating election to be held May in the Industrial Club projects were: DeMoss and Harry McDonald won sev 21, 1920. Sewing, Mildred Stohçr, Gorman eral points in running and jumping; If elected, I will endeavor to wo/k, school; Cookery, Norma Powell, Evelyn Christiansen won first place in to the best interests of the schools of the speaking contest, and Rosemary the county. GRACE L. MAY. Erskine school. At Grass Valley on the 29th the Walker third in the “ C” division; Michigan school exibited their work Chester Peetz third in the “ B ” divi Candidate for Sheriff with the work from the Grass Valley sion. In voting for J. M. Yocom for the school. The first prize winners are given belpw and, with the exception republican nomination for sheriff al, Dr. Freeze wishes us to state that voters can be fully assured that if I of the first named, all being from the there is no truth in the report that he am nominated and elected they w ill Grass Valley school: Sewing, Laura Newcomb, Michigan w ill discontinue his professional work have a competent and efficient officer school; Cookery, Lucile Taylor; Poul in Sherman county but to the contrary and one that at all times w ill give try, Delmar Baker; Pig raising, Don w ill install a complete lens grinding the duties of his office close and effi O’Leary; Gardening, Wilber James plant as soon as the 24-hour electric cient supervision and personally at Potato raising, Dick O’Brien; Calf service is installed in Sherman coun tend to proper and strict law enforce ty. In this way he can give a four ment. Thia is not merely a state raising, Tom O’Brien. An unusual event in connection week service to his patients and--give ment of facts, but a pledge as w ell. J.- M. YOCOM. with the Kent Local Fair was an auc better service in adjusting and repair tion sale of the exhibit» made by the of broken glasses. 18th year of prac Cookery Club. The members plan to tice. 7th year in Sherman county. increase the $18 realized to $30 and use the money to send one of their Construction work may be ex number to the boys and girls summer pected to Btart soon on the new 24- school at Corvallis. Those winning hour electric power line to be built in The Dalles, Oregon *first place a tjie n t were: to the county this summer. It has Poultry, Estol Hartley; Sewing been decided to terminate the high Registered division I, Fay Howell; Sewing, divi tension line at the L. L. Peetz farm, Civil and Architectural Engineers sion II, Glenna Dellinger. three miles west of Moro, and to and Surveyors Both rural schools in the Kent divi bring the line into Sherman county sion were well represented. direct from Dufur in place of from The Manual Training and Domestic Shearer Bridge. A difference of $65, Maps, Plats, Estimates, Reports Science and Art exhibit in the Wasco 000. in construction costs he'ped decide on all kinds of Surveys Moro, and Grass Valley school ex the matter. hibits, .where these subjects Plans, Specifications, Supervision taught, deserves special mention. on all Classes of Buildings. Patrons of the schools showed thei A large delegation from Rufus was interest by visiting the fairs and w en n Moro Wednesday in attendance at enthusiastic in their expressions of County Court, asking that a bridge approval and praise of the work being washd out last winter be replaced so Gilliam and Wheeler Connties accomplished. t^at wheat hauling be not interfered The past week shows that an unus with this season. Rufus people gen ual record has been made in Industrie erally get what they ask for and this Club Work thia spring. Already si was no exception. FO R S A L E standard clubs have finished their work 100 per cent strong. The aim of Knew His Ailment. the boys and girls is to have just such “You’re looking miserable, Subhuba. work a record for the county. With Why don’t you ask a doctor what nils this standard already set the prospects you?” “I know what alls me—quick for reaching that aim are very encour consumption.” “You don’t mean It?" Upper Main Street, opp. Garage aging. Mr. Seymour, the State Club “I do. I have to bolt my breakfast In Leader, talked to practically every two gulps to catch the train, and my CONDON, ORE. lunch I» tw o more to get back to the office.”—Boston Transcript WEEDER D E M O N ST R A T IO N Plowing season is well under way—some Fordson Tractors in this section have plowed nearly 400 acres each since March 1st and are running as nicely as the day they started. Now, let us show you what the Fordson Tractor will do with a harrower or weeder. R ep u b lica n C a n d id a te IN CONGRESS HE FAVORS EQUAL RIGHTS TO THE PUBLIC, LABOR AND CAPITAL To the Voters of Sherman County Paid adv Jones For Congress Club Baker Oregon WRITE, PHONE OR GALL UPON .. - • I . C. HANNA, nUrHH, ORE FOR BARGAINS IN FARM PROPERTIES Special Attention Given Wheat and Stock Farm At th e Pr'ce GF NEW TIRES Y00 CAN’T AFFORD TO i TOROW AWAY YOOR OLD TIRES GIT THEM REPAIRED AT THE MORO TIRE S H O P Opposite the M oro Hdw & Imp. Co ’ All Work Guaranteed Retreading Vulcanizing MORO THEATER THURSDAY MAY 13th P. M . Hall-Lewis & Co. A gripping picture of the. frozen north, written by the famous author, James Oliver Curwood and staged regard less of expense amid marvel ous mountain scenery. The dramatic story of a girl who was snowed in at a law less mining camp and had to make a great decision. p o p o m r 'r . w . / / p j uwvcfisAC. - j t w c i AHOMCr/wt '•P A fP / N A P VA JVC E * Played by the dazzling star of “ The Heart of Humanity’’ in a way you’ll never forget. Admission 20c and 350 STOCK and MIJ R1HCKES F. T. Hurlburt Notice of Sale of Real Estate HARROW SEAT OWEN F JUNES In the county court of thè state of Oregon for Sherman county. In the matter of the estate of Archie McDermid, deceased. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned under and bv virtue of the last w ill and testament of Archie Mc Dermid, deceased, w ill on and after Saturday, the 22d day of May, 1920, at 10 :00 o ’clock A. M., of said day at the law office o f Bright A Bryant in 'loro, Oregon, proceed to sell at pri vate sale for part caah and the bal ance on time, subject to the confirma tion of the court, the following de scribed real estate situated within the said county and state, to-w it:_ The southwest quarter of section 27, southeast quarter of section 28, and the northwest quarter of section 33, all in township one north, range seventeen east of the W illamette me ridian, together with the tenements, hereditaments, and appurtenancea thereunto belonging and appertaining. . The terms of the sale are Fifteen Thousand Dollars caah in hand at time of sale and the balance to be paid on or before the 15th day of Oc tober, 1920, with interest at the rate of six per cent per annum with a first mortgage back upon the premises to secure the payment of the balance of the purchase price. Dated this at Moro, Oregon, this 23rd day of April, 1920. Gao. B. Bourhill, Executor of the Estate of Archie McDermid, deceased. Bright A Bryant, J Attorneys for telato. aSSmSl W . N. JO N E S A llT O T R U C K DRAY Phone Main 314 M oro, Oregon Freight and Express Handled Promptly. M oving F O S S & C O ., UNC. I MORO, OREGON Blacksmith & Garage Machine -Shop Firestone T I R E S Goodyear Gas, Oils, Grease and Accessories Auto Repairing and Storage Iron, Steel and Coal, Hardwood, Carriage and Wagon Material Efficiently Attended To. V u lc a n iz in g •£5ŒEk Send yourtires and tubes,to Wasco Vulcanizing Station for repairs. W H E N YOU T R A V E L A ll work guaranteed. GUY CHAMNESS Witco, - - Oregon J a m e s s te w a r t BY A U TO AND VISIT THE DALLES S T O R E YO UR CAR In the concrete, fully equipped, roomy garage of W al Competent workman always ready to help you in any way they can at lealF txpense to you. For any service rendered the charge will alwaya be reasonable. ther-Williams Company, STOCK AND BUND INSPECTOR SHERM AN CO UNTY AiMreu: MORO, ORE WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE ", THE DALLES, DEPUTIES L. Schade*-its, Dr.Jos. Stunden,V.S Kent Ore. Moro,Ora, W. H. Mayer, Wasco. - READ THE OBSERVER - OREGON. ALL the time. Por County newt
