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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 18, 1920)
T h e •O b s e rv e r. car c#Mcfl MORO, OREGON. Eniered aa second claaa The City council has authorised a series of improvements that include a cement cross walk in the alley be- j}je I tWeen the J. R. Morgan and Wm. poat office at Moro, Oregon, July25, 18 »• ^.rriunn properties; a cement croaa- --------- ' ing between the Hulury garage and F R I D A Y ................... June 18. 1920 the pump house and to continue past —------. the city property to connect with the L Notice is hereby given that the County School Superintendent of Sherman county O re .,w ill hold the regular examination of applicants tor state certificates at the Court house in M oro, Oregon, as follow»: Commencing Wednesday, June 30th, 1920, at 9 o ’clock a. m ., and continuin until Saturday, July 3d, 1920, at 4 o'clock p. m. Wednesday forenoon —.W riting ( Pen manship), Music, U . S. History, Draw- W. A. Johnston & Son T h e D alle«, O r e g o n 517 East Second Street , Opposite Watts Marble Works Have opened"a Fire Prool Garage and in connection IRELAND................ M anager. Ginn. Coleman A Co. walk, and from ^Vednesdsy afternoon— Reading, Phy** therewith have a first class Repair Shop which it " there» if arrangement« can be made with the railroad, to continue across iology, Manual Training, Composition, z Sundays for.emergency repair work, under charge of ft the tracks; a cement crossing between Domestic Science, Methods in Reading, Jack M cM ahon. w Storage for transient». A well se- . the Ramsey and Powell properties on Course of Study for Drawing, Methods in Arithmetic. Scott street and. also, probably, be lected stock of accessories as well as gas and oils. Thursday forenoon— Arithmetic, History tween the Ramsey and Peetz proper oi Education, Psychology, Methods In ties at the same intersection; cement Geography, Mechanical Drawing, Domes Art, Course of Study for Domestic Art. . * * crossing between the Sayrs and Ginn tic Thursday afternoon— Grammar, Geog Distributing Agency for “My Country ’T ia of T bs*. 8 * » » ' properties on McCoy street. In addi raphy, Stenography, American Literature, of L ib arty.* tion to the above three wooden cross Phybics, Typewriting, Methods in Lan 8h<riiMM and Wasco counties for ings have been built at First and guage. Thesis for Primary Certificate. * * • • Friday forenoon— Theory and Practice, Scott streets between the L. V. Moore Orthography, Physical Geography,English corner and Dr. Morgan, between the Literature,* Chemistry. L. V. Moore corner and Dr. Foley, and Friday afternoon— School Law, Geology between the last named and the E. H. Algebra, C ivil Government. ______ Statue Sherman County Boy Unveiled Moore corner. These wooden cross aturday forenoon— Geometry, Botany. a Saturday - - ~ J History, afternoon.— Generai ings have been built pending estab ♦ John D. Gilbert, member of .the lishing the street grade at that inter Book-keeping. Grace L. M ay, County School of Journalism at the Oregon section. • School Superintendent. O W IN G the teed is only one step' in the University, Eugene, writes the Obser Zl production of a crop, If the harvest is to be ver »s fo llo w s: The face and figure 'the rain so much needed to carry yb« in riant, favorable conditions m ust be main of one Sherman county young man, Kent Crop Prospect» Best -EvsT^ the wheat crop of Sherman county to tained. T o th e business m an, this means fla t of Dow Wilson of Rufus, w ill stand forever on the campus of the favorable credit conditions. Earl Gregg, from Kent, was an successful maturity visited this coun • T he Federal Reserve System is the great University of Oregon when “ The Observer visitor Wednesday afternoon. ty at different times this month. stabilizer of commercial credit conditions t o New Earth’\ a statue modelled by He said that the Kent section was The first rain of consequence was that W hen a tire need» repairing it is best to have the work day. It insures an am ple * ip p ly of «uch credit Roswell Doschjbefore his death is un visited Sunday and Monday with a of the 8th and 9th, when .43 of an done by a man who thoroughly understands his busi veiled in his memory June 17th by his. generous rain over ajl that portion of inch fe ll. This was followed on the at all times. ness. Am ateur repairing often results disastrously and 14th and 16th with an additional .16 triends on the faculty of the Univer the county, resulting in a crop pros it becomes necessary to buy a new tube or casing. ‘ FA RM ER S’ STATE BANK sity. Mr. Wilson served as model pect that at the present time is the of an inch. To date the total rain for the figure Which the sculptor fin best prospect since 1912. Mr. Gregg fa ll for June is .58. Any one saving M o ro - - - - O re g o n ished a few days before he entered also said that .all the grain in that the tabulated rain fall printed in the the army, where he died. Mr. Dosch section was looking fine, especially Observer two weeks ago cant easily chose Wilson as the subject for his several fields of Turkey Red, being calculate how close to normal is the L. M. Thompson, Proprietor, 3 years at the tire gams study of the earth emerging from the tried for the first time thia season. rainfall this month and how much it purging of war because of the young Mr. Gregg has 120 acres of Turkey exceeds that of last crop year for Opposite the M o ro H d w & Im p . C o man’s splendid physique, developed Red,' W. H. Helyer -a section, and June. Retreading All- Wdrk Guaranteed playing “ end’’ on the football team Luther Davis 120 acres» all doing fine. V u lc a n iz in g and as an all-around athlete on the In conclusion, Mr. Gregg said that the ' Supt. D. E. Stephens has been noti track. 7 » best spring grain he has ever seen in fied by County Agent Benion of Uma Sherman county is that on the Luther tilla county that a delegation of farm Davis place, just south of Kent. ers from that county w ill visit the Will Address DeMo»» Chautauqua Moro Experiment Station within »the next few days? The party expects to The anpual Chautauqua at DeMoss Local Auto Tourist» Return drive to Wasco; spend the night there; is putting Sherman county on the map inspect the Station the next day ; go as regards stellar attractions during Truman Strong and wife returned back to Wasco for the night, and re Chautauqua week, the Fourth of July, on the 16th from a three weeks auto turn to Um atilla county the following and the Pioneers’ Reunion Day. First trip down the Columbia and Pacific 0 day. Farmers from Wasco county are In order is that the celebrated evan highways - aa far south as Cottage also planning to visit the Moro Sta gelistic speaker “ B illy ” Sunday w ill Grove where they visited with Mrs. tion soon, according to information address the people at DeMoss Park or Srong’s parents. On their return they received from County Agent Jackman Sunday morning, July 4th. Next in visited at the home of Mr. Strong s importance is the announcement that, parents at Eugene and with G. W. of that cqunty. the nationally famous personage, W il Brock and family at Lebanon. They Charles of Roumanin, who hast to liam Jennings Bryan, w ill be the found the majority of the roads in principal speaker on Tuesday evening, fine shape, with the exception of the be divorced from a loved wife because Special Attention Given Wheat and Stock Farm. July 6th. It is seldom that any com Pacific highway in rather long spots, he was crown prince, renounces all claim to the throne for himself and munity is able to secure two such not but recommend what is known aa the / able men in the one week and without “ river road’’ south from Salem. his heirs, to seek a remarriage. He exacting any further financial charge Their main trouble waa gaa for their may run for president on that plat from their auditors. OOOOOOOOCXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.OOOOCXXX>OOOOOOOOOOOCXXXX) car, but on the going teip secured a form and be Vlected. full tank at Portland which was all they could secure until Eugene was The French have ft national cos Farmers’ Grain Grading School reached. Coming back they loaded tume for men. The American nation I up with a full gaa auply at Eugene, The grain grades are still in effect. four gallons at Portland, two gallons al male costume Is a hat, collar, cra vat, coat, waistcoat, trousers, shoes The farmers who are spending 362 at Hood River. R . H . M c K e a n , M a n a g e r, W a s c o , O re g o n and a string on the finger to remember days raising wheat should be able to what wife suld to get at the store spend at least three days learning .’w while downtown. how better to be able to market the Farmers’ Day at the Station' crop. Remember that the other f e l D E A L E R S IN Reports from London are to the ef low is putting in all his time on the Don’t forget that on Thursday June Lime, Plaster, Cement, Builders says the Good Judge marketing end and you must be able 24th the farmers of the county are all fect that men’s bflta In bright yellow, Supplies, * Lumber, Wood, Coal, to cope with him. Plan to attend the invited to v isit the Experiment Sta pluk, white and other delicate shades Y ou w ill cave 3-day grain grading school put on at tion. The group w ill meet at the p»- are becoming popular and we look Cedar Posts, and Hay. the Grass Valley elevator Monday, villion at the Fair Grounds at 1:30 back only a short time ago and re m oney by u sin g r Tuesday and Wednesday, June 21, 22, p.m. for a half hour where Mr. Ste member how we used to roast the the Real Tobacco MANUFACTURERS OF and 23. Bring a 2-quart sample of phens w ill be better able to show on dark-green hat which now appears to Chew. The fu ll, your Wheat along. charts, etc., the results of the differ be the acme of conservatism. rich tobacco tasto This school w ill be in charge of ent methods of farm i n / after which lasts so long, you don’t Prof. G. R.‘ Hyslop of-Corvallis whom all w ill make a tour of the station most of the farmers in Oregon know. where these results can be read in need a fresh chew nearly ■ xxxxxxxiooooooooooocxjooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Mr Hyslop w ill be assisted by the terms of standing grain. Don’t for so often. state department. Tuesday afternoon get the date. It comes the day after Smaller chews, too, and w ill be given over to some regulatory the grain grading school closes at Th« Dalle», Oregon more genuine satisfac work put on by the office of markets. Grass Valley. Three days spent here w ill mean tion. Registered money in your pockets. You w ill Any man who yses the- Civil and Architectural Engineer« M O R O , O R E G O N learn how to determine dockage, how Every Farmer Knows Real Tobacco Chew will and Surveyors test weights are made, how to use the grain grades, and hear talks and take That upon his vigilance in fighting ► tell you that. part in discussions of subjects relat weeds depends the success of his ru t up in two styles Maps, Plats, Estimates, Reports ing to the farmers’ interests in grain crops. He uses every means avail on all kinds of Surveys grades. able to combat them successfully. RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco Plans, Specifications, Supervision The sessions w ill start at 10 a m Every farmer who uses a checking W-B CUT is a long fine-cut tobacco each morning. all Classes of Buildings. account alBo knows that thia system is on the most satisfactory way of weeding ,n B-utef. C om pcry; I ;Q / BrodCwi N- v Cjt< Subscribe for the Observer. out habits of carelessness and ineffici Gilliam and Wheeler Counties ency in money matters. Talk to our officers about this “ financial weeder’’ next time you’re in town. Bank of Moro, Moro, Oregon. O h l Paper for Sheraas County. COLE ’Sowing" Dollar« _ for a Thrift Crop STEPHENS OVERLAND AUTOMOBILES S Be Sure Your Repairs are Properly Executed M O R O T IR E S H O P T he.M ost Popular Machine in the 1920 „ • a Sherman County Harvest Fields WRITE, PHONE OR CALL UPON will be the » . C. HANNA, DUFUR, ODE Holt High Deck Combined Harvester • FOR BARGAINS IN EARM PROPERTIES come in'and let me tell you why x G e o . N . C r o s f ie ld , W a s c o , O re. Independent |||arelfouee & milling (o “Y ou C an B ank o n It” 4ILL FEED AND FLOUR. P. M. Hill -Lewis & Co. F O S S & C O ., inc . Blacksmith C n tr a r to Machine & uo F q LJ d shop Goodyear Firestone Gas, Oils, Grease and Accessories Auto Repairing and Storage S U M and WHEAT RANCHES FOR SALE , Iron» Steel and Coal, Hardwood» Carriage and Wagon Material Notice of Annosi School Meeting F. T. Hurlburt Notice is hereby given to the legal voters of School District No. 17, of U p p er M ain Street, opp. G a rn ie Sherman County, State of Oregon, that the Annual School Meeting of CONDON, ORE. said D istrict w ill be held at the School House; to begin at the hour of 2 o ’clock p.m. on the third Monday of June, being the 21at day of June, A.D. 1920. Thia meeting is called for the pur AUTO TR U C K pose of electing one director for term T)f three years and school clerk for DRAY one year and the transaction of busi a ness usual at such meeting. Phone M ain 314 M o ro , Oregon Dated this 4th day of June, 1920. W. C. Bryant, Chairman Freight and Express A ttest: Board of Directors. * H andled Prom ptly. M oving R. C. Ornduff, District Clerk. W . N. J O N E S I wish to say lor the Eordson Tractor that I have plowed and harrowed 215 acres at an expense of about 75 cents per acre lor plowing and harrowing. M y repair bill has been $4 25 for commutator points, tim er, etc. I have not taken up a bearing or groun a va ve. H ave removed the carbon onccfand the engine is in A O ne shape, pulling n^ an neet s no repairs. T h e ground I am farming this year is steeper than the average, but the Pordson handled the work without any difficulty I am going to pull my M cC orm ick O. R. HULSE. harvest with the Fordson. ASK THE OWNERS. combine neat WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE THIS SPACE NEXT WEEK DesChutes Motor Co. F?. S . G O F F , MANAQER Moro, Oregon Efficiently Auended T o . Reward fer laformatinu or Return WASCO TIRE AND VULCANIZING WORKS ' • G u y C h a m n e s s , P r o p r ie t o r W a s c o , O re g o n Dry Cure Retreading a Specialty Tire and Tube Repáiring Brunswick Tire« Satisfaction Guaranteed Strayed or stolen, one small blocky built mare, dark bay, no white, four years old, with yearling colt, chestnut sorrel, white. Branded T Heart on left shoulder, the T above the heart. Last seen on the John Day river at the month of W illo w spring canyon. Suitable reward will be given for information leading to the recovery of said animals. Ed G. Palmer, Ajax, Oregon. Aoetracts promptly made by the Sherman County Abstract Co.» Moro, Oregon, « J ames stew art ■PR SIOCUHD BRINO INSPECTOR SHERMAN COUNTY A M » u : MORO, ORE. A “W ANT” O b ser v er p e o p le DEPUTIES L Schsdewtis, Dr.Jos. Stunden, V. 9 Kent Oie. Moro, Ors. W. H. Mayar, Wasco. by an y a d in T h e M oro w ill re a c h m o re in S h e r m a n o th e r C o u n ty m e d iu m th a n a v a ila b le .