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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1920)
Local Ckorck Meloy -Job*»» Weddiag a A r e ...... i Selling For Cash Giving You Quality Merchandise Goods at a Saving Figure 10 lb pail Pure Leaf Lard. .. 2.80 6 lb pail ' 1-45 Sunbrite Cleanser, 3 pkgs....... 26c No Rubbing Washing Powder 15c Del Mon to Beets, No. 2 tin .... .16c - • * Chocolate Truffles, 100 per. cent p u re............................. Red label Karo, No. 10 pail.... 1.30 Blue label Karo “ “ 1.26 Carnation wheat Hats, lrg pk .46c Olympic and Albers Hap jack one p k g ................................ 35c Dried Prunes, fancy stock, lb 15c Catsup, 1st grade, 3 bottles .85o Grape Juice, pint bottles...... 45c >' “ quart bottles *.... .85c Campbells Soups, 6 cans............80c DelMonto Pork and Beans, 6 cans for.................•....... -v^c Walnuts, No.l soft shell, 3 lb 1.15 1 lb Great American Coffee ... .35c A marriage of interest to Sherman Presbyterian Church Announcements county friends ia that, of Mias Lula Moro Church: Vivian Meloy, daughter of Mr. and Sunday School, 10 a. m. Mrs. G. A. Meloy of thia city, and Preaching, 11 a. m. Clarence B. Johnaon, son of Mr..and Christian Endeavor, 7 :00 p. m. Mrs. Maurice Johnson of Hermiston, Evening service withdrawn in favor Oregon. The wedding took place at of the Baccalaureate Services. , Yakima, Wash., May the 8th in the Choir practice, Monday, 8:00 p. m. paator’a atudy of the Firat Presbyter - Bible study, Wednesday, 8.00 p. m. ian church. Tha ceremony being per A ll are urged to attend these ser formed by the Rev. Campbell of that vices. You are welcome. city the impreeaive ring service being Elmer E. McVickeT, Pastor. used. The bride’s mother and aister, Mrs. G. A. Meloy and Miss Kathleen, Methodist Church Announcements« being the only witnesses. The bride ia a very charming and popular young lady, a senior in the Q.A.C. school of commerce and was elected to membership in Phi Gheta Kappa, honorary commerce sorority for women. She is »1«« very promi nent in college athletics, playing three years Varsity basket ball on the O.A.C. woman’s team, and ia a mem ber of Delta Phi Kappa,athletic soror ity for women. I ' Mr. Johnaon graduates from O.A.C. with the class of ’17, entered the U.S. service that fell, returning from Prance last September. While in college Mr. Johnaon took dairying, majoring in dairy manufacturing and now holds a posltioff with the Mutual Creamery Company at Toppenish, Wash., where the young couple will reside. ■ i ' * The good wishes of a host of friends follow them to their new home. Moro Church Sunday School at 10 iM) a.m. May we not have a full attendance. Baccalaureate Service 8 p.m. The sermon by Rev. John Robertson of Dufur.. DeMoss Springs Union Sunday School at the DeMoss Springs school house at 10:00 a.m. Every body is invited to attend. Christian Science Society: Services in the Church building, Main street, at 11 a.m. Subject: “ Mortals and Im m ortals.’’ Testimonial services each Wednes day evening, 8 o’clock. Sunday School, rear church en trance, 10:15 a.m. Pupils up to the age of 20 are welcome. Reading room,rear church entrance, open each Friday from 2 until 4 p.m., 3 1b “ “ “ 1 00 where the Bible and all authorized Christian Science literature may be Market Road Meeting 1 lb Royal Club Gunpwr Tea .48c read, bought or borrowed. 2 lb pkg Shaker Salt, 2 pkgs .25c The public is cordially invited to About 40 interested persons attend ed the road meeting in Moro last attend the church services and visit Saur Kraut, No.2| tins, 2 cans .35c Thursday night to discuss the propos the reading room. ed location of the Market Koad lead Matches, 12 bxs ...........................7()c ing out past Lone Rock. The survey Moving Picture Show at_the M. E. cuts through the barn yard of the Ex periment Station to avoid a l2-foot church on Wednesday evening at £ cut in front of the station on the pres o’clock May 19th. These films were ent road location. The meeting was taken by the United States Food Ad opposed to the change of route and on ministration in the Cauacsus in 1919 motion a committee was appointed and show the conditions of the starv consisting of A. M. Wright, D. E ing Armenians and the relief work ' Stephens and A. H. Barnum to confer which is being carried on by the Near ' with the engineer and highway com- East Relief. Warren Morse, of Port > mission to try and leave the present land, 11»Id representative of the Near 1 gratie and. location as it its. The East Relief for Oregon, will speak. county engiscci^stated at the meeting Admission free. that for little expense there could be M U M » . H H K R M A N C O ..O R E G O N made a drive way under the new route Notice of Sale of Real Estate - by which wagons, automobiles and stock could pass from one part of the In the county court of the state of farm to the other. r-«S •{••W Oregon for Sherman cdunty. In the matter of the estate of F R ID A Y ............. .. • May 14, 1920 | Archie McDermid, deceased. Announcement to the Public Notice is hereby given that the un E u r a a a L o d o * N o . 121. A . F. A A M . Moro. Or. It seems to be reported in various dersigned under and bv virtue of( the last will and testament of Archie Mc .Meet« the firat and third parts of the county that if 1 am elect “All we can give IThuradav evening« of each ed as your sheriff that some of the Dermid, deceased; will on and after month V railing member« laws of the state will not be enforc Saturday, the 22d day of May, 1920, for the money; . cordially invited to weet at 10:00 o’clock A. M., of said day at ed. with us. By order of W . M . —not all we can J. M . P arry , Secretary. 1 ask you to treat such rumors en the law office of Bright & Bryant in tirely as campaign stories and idle 'loro, Oregon, proceed to sell at pri get for the goods” B a th la h a m C h a p ta r talk. When I was appointed to this vate sale for part cash and the bal No. 78 O. E. ». ance on time, subject to the confirma office and before assuming its duties Regular communication tion of the court, the following de D o n ’t b e ta k e n in with the idea that the ^ r a c ie r »each 2d and 4th Thursday took a solemn oath that I would per of our good« mean, corresponding height in co.L W e .hall form the duties pertaining thereto scribed real estate situated within the .eveninga monthly. ¡M rs . V iv ia n O r n do rf , and if elected to this office, I assure said county and state, to-wit: be glad to di.pel that idea if you w ill call and tee us. W e W orthy Matron The southwest quarter of section you all laws, with your help, will want you to know a dollar here buy. more than elsewhere. R oy K unsman . Secretary. 27, southeast quarter of section 28, be enforced without fear or favor. Your vote and your influence will and the northwest quarter of Bection F a r m e r s E d u o a t lo n a l a n d C o - O p a r - W c 33, all in township one north, range be appreciated. Hugh Chrisman. a t iv a U n io n o f A m e r i c a seventeen east of the Willamette me — ---------- - - M oro L o cal N o . 41 ridian, together with the tenements, , Meets in I . O . O . F . hall each 2nd and 4th hereditaments, and appurtenances Statement to the Public Saturday afternoon. Visiting members thereunto belonging and appertaining.. welcome W . S. Powell President. The terms of the sale are Fifteen It has come to my attention that W . H . Ragsdale, Secretary political stories are being circulated Thousand Dollars cash in hand at in Sherman county to the effect that I time of sale and the balance to be Notice to Creditors have used my position as County Com paid on or before the 15th day of Oc In the County Coprt of the State of missioner as a means to assist my tober, 1920, with interest at the rate private business in the matter of sales of six per cent per annum with a first Oregon for the County of Sherman. mortgage back upon the premises to Notice is hereby given that the un of m aterials to Sherman county. secure the payment of the balance of 1 can positively state that this is dersigned has been appointed executor of the estate of John Mathews Parry, not the fact in any particular. I have the purchase price. Dated this at Moro, Oregon, this deceased, by the county court of the never tried to influence any county employee' to buy any thing from 23rd day of April, 1920. state of Oregon for Sherman County, Geo. B. Bourhill, and has qualified. All persons hav either myself or the firm with which Executor of the Estate of Archie I am identified. In addition to this ing claims against said estate are hereby notified to p je ^ n t same, duly I have always considered the office of McDermid, deceased. Bright & Bryant, Attorneys for verified as by law required, to the County Commissioner as a trust im estate. a23m21 posed upon me by the people of this undersigned at the office of Bright & county and have consistently used my Bryant, Moro, Oregon, within six | position as a merchant to enable the months from the date hereof. Dated and first published April 30, county to profit in any transaction where possible. 1920. W alter F. Parry, More than a year ago March, 1919, Executor, and five gravel dump wagons were pur Bright & Bryant, Attorneys for Estate. A-30-m-28. chased by the county in Portland. MORO, OREQON Ordinarily 'such a transaction allows the local agent a commission. In this Subscribe for the Observer. case a commission or profit of $-10 each * Is a possible College was. allowed Ginn, Coleman & Co. Student I have a cancelled check dated April 2d, 1919, indicating the fact that this Oregon sends a bigger percentage of county was given the profit earned on its children to college than any other the transaction. Two similar transactions were com state, without exception. pleted under date,, of May 23d, 1919, and November 22d, 1919, as vouched T hat is one of the State’s for by receipts issued by G. B. Hour proudest records hill as county treasurer. These were IN T H R E E M O D ELS for road machinery and at no time No state can have too much education. could the county have bought these Education is the safeguard of freedom for less money than was paid. The commissions earned are legitimate or and of right, and higher education is dinary business profit* allowed by the cajistone of the public school sys wholesale firms, but never retained by tem. But higher education in Oregon myself or my business associates. ia in great danger. The State Uni In addition to the above it ia a versity and the Agricultural College We are able to make immediate delivery on the oversize 20-35 from standing order of th© present county court that where work is being done have twice as many students as they our warehouse any time. Other sizes can be delivered from factory that locality shall supply whatever have income to train. may be needed, conditions being equal, when possible to obtain it at that Protect these Schools and branch on 10 day nofice. place. Under this order Kent, Grass their great work Valley, Moro and Waaco share equal We will have a big working supply of extra parte in stock next in county business, according to work by voting on May 21 for the Higher done, the same to be purchased wher month. Before this comes in, any order fop parts received at our ever the county engineer can buy to Educational relief measure. Higher Education pays the state in dollars best advantage. Wasco office before 4 p.m. can be shipped from .factory branch' at I have always considered my post and cents, in improved living, in tion as County Commissioner a public scienttfiic progress, in farm, orchard, • * trust and if rehominated and elected garden, and stock ranch development, Spokane next day. will give the office the best business and in the better quality of its public administration that I can. Respectfully, R. J. Ginn. and high school teaching. M O R O T R A D IN G C O . Our Motto Official Paper for' taai County. have a few stoves left—bought at the old price-and we will give our customers the benefit Visit Us When You Can A t Other Tim es Bank by Mail The number of those who are using our banking- by-mail service is constantly increasing. O f cdurse, some make use of this service to a great er extent than others. It has proved especially helpful to those who find it inconvenient to visit us during the business day. We have developed this special service to a point where both deposits and withdrawals can be made with equal facility. Come in and ask, or Write us, about our banking-by mail service. B a n k o * f M o ro e M oro, O r e g o n C om m encem ent Gifts For The Graduate Books, Stationary, Ivory Fountain Pens, Photo Albums, MORO PHARMACY K. SCHADE, Prop. Phone WE ARE AGENTS FOR THE JOHN DEERE and OLIVER PLOWS • "L. - , 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 d r il l s furniture, Rugs, Lineoleums, Paints, G lass and Oils 303 C hatam Fanning M ills Ipuli-ii U m U t a il« Ct toes rf Mtchtey, lii Tib W it ib Mijbj E very O reg o n Boy GINN, COLEMAN & CO. E v e ry O re g o n G irl Yuba Ball Tread Tractors 1Î-Î0 regalar 21-35 mrsize [IGHT-PBim CUTOUT DOUBLE IClIKfi DISCS Also we carry a complete line of FUrnllure, Ranies and Healers, and remember the Famous Z Line ol E ni.ne. and Fuiraday Washing Machines. Jliii'ii H ardw are A Im plem ent Co. MORO. OREGON M oro B a r b e r S F > o i*c e la in Wait for Dr. Freeze, if you need eye service. Trip* each month to P .id .d v .n i.e m e n . ia.erted bv tx.Hr. Dymen» In bchalt oi «h* Join« Alumni R .h . f lor Hl<h«r Education »• Qragoa. 5H K nock J 0 a th hop Tub. Everything First Class and up to date. Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office <1-70 anersize O’Meara Supply and Implement Company Wasco, Oregon We have a ¿ood stock of c. H. JO H N S, M c x X XS.XXX1 m HARRY c P r o p r ie to r . , ------------------ O x e g r o x x . A A A A A ' M. BENSON HENRY B enson & HULS H u is General Contractors and Builder« Cement and Concrete W o rk a S pecialty ■■■■■■■■ M o ro , O re g o n 4
