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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.
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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
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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
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All Work Guaranteed
Retreading
Vulcanizing
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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,
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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.
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