Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931, July 30, 1920, Image 3

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    Lacal Cbnrch AlMMCMseats
John DeMonn, from Forant Grove,
is visiting in the county.
Presbyterian Church Announcements
Moro Church ¿or August 1st:
Sunday School, R) a. m.
Dorcas Wednesday afternoon.
Five more wide track header gear
Elmer E. McVicker, Pastor.
wagons left. Crosfield, Wasco.
Mrs. Hugh Chrisman is spending a
few days with her son at Rufus.
e are Prepared
To give Quality, Service and Prices on your
harvest needs.
We sell for cash exclusively.
Send your hemstitching to Mrs.
L. M. Boothby, The Dalles, Oregon.
Remember Mullikin, the harness
man, is now at Wasco. Call and see
him.
R. W. Blake has bought the Qrn-
duff- property near the
Henry Lloyd.
' Mens sox, good quality, 3 pairs
Cotttfh Comforts and Blnkets, $3.50 to $7.10
Crochet Cotton in colon, 3 balls.................25
Common pins . . ...........................................10
Safety .pint, 10c a n d .. . . . . . . w ............
«15
. Slip ¿rip collar fasteners in ¿old, each
.50
.............65
Mens summer hats, 75c t o ....................
1.50.
W ork shirts, each, $1.50 to ...............
2.25
Summer weight union suits. $1.25 t o . . 3.00
Kahki pants for boys, youths, and men
from $150 to....................
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Canvas in widths 40 inch and 72 inch
per yard, $1.35 and........... 2,25
^ 55
Lace bottom riding pants, good qual­
ity k a h k i. ............................. * .
Mens Harvester Shoes, in Mule and
Elk skin, pair, all sizes, $2.25 to 3.75
depot from
Christian Science Society :.
Services in th« Church building.
Main street, at 11 a. à . Subject:
“ Love.” •
Testimonial services each Wednea-
day evening, 8 o ’clock.
Sunday School, rear church en­
trance, 10:15 a.m. Pupils up to the
age of 20 are welcome.
A Business Maxim
“ A man is judged, not alone by the company he
keeps, but by the manner in which he pays his b ills .”
The fellow who produces a roll of bills and peels
off the number required to meet an obliagtion might
formerly have created a favorable impression.
Reading room, rear church entrance,
Lloyd Grimes has accepted a posi­
tion with one of the large mills at open each Friday fiom 2 until 4 p.m.,
where the Bible and all authorixed
Bend as mill wright.
Christian Science literature may be
Mail orders for hemstitching given read, bought or borrowed.
prompt attention. Mrs. L. M. Booth­
The public is cordially invited to
by, The Dalles, Oregon.
attend the church services and visit
Mra. W. B. Johnston and mother the reading room.
left Monday for a brief visit at the
Perry Johnston farm home in Gilliam
IfN M E M O R I U M
Nowadays people are likely to wonder why he
isn't progressive enough to keep his money in bank and
check it out as needed.
How do you pay your bills?
county.
B a n k o f M oro
After many months of suffering
Will sell about August 3d, one 9-
from
organic heart trouble Pearl Em-
foot
McCormick
harvester
with
motor
Neu) Stocks of the Following Have
and all new drapers. H. A. Fuller, maline Newton, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. R. W. Pinkerton and wife to
hist A rrived • ’
Moro, Oregon.
W. E. Newton, died at The Dalles
Mrs. A. E. Blackburne and daughter hospital at 8 p.m. Sunday, July 25th,
Ladies and childrens Handkerchiefs»
Childs Sateen Bloomers
returned to their home at Arlington Mrs. Newton was bom in Page coun­
“ each, 10c to
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*78 Childs Gingham Dresses
Wednesday after a pleasant visit with ty, Iowa, March 19th, 1884; came to
Fancy bath towel sets in colon. ........
Ladies Sport Veils
her parents, Hugh Chrisman and wife. Oregon with her parents in March,
Common and fancy toweling. per
Ladies Aprons
Job wanted hauling wheat by the 1886; was married to Mr. Newton De­
yard, 35c to • • • •
................. 60 White Embroidered Petticoats
sack or bushel. Three outfits with cember 27th, 1905; she united with
drivers. Call at Observer office or see the Moro Presbyterian church at an
Japanese Blue Bird table cloths, $2.75 to 3.75 Womens and Childrens Hats, 25c to $1.25
John Nelson at Grass Valley. 3t jl6. early age and lived a good consistent
Ginghams, plain and plaids, new stock
life as ¿daughter, sister, wife, and
New line of Corsets in Bon I on and Royal
mother.
She leaves her parents; hus­
George
E
DeMoss,
from
Frenno,
yVhite wash skirting, ¿ood weight, yard
.60
Worcester
California, was visiting at the home band ; a son, Elmer; two sisters, Mrs.
of his cousin, George G. DeMoss, at C. E Poole of Spokane and Mrs. M.R.
DeMoss Springs, this county, part of Eoff of Yakima; a brother, Harry B.,
of Moro, and many relatives and
last week. ♦
friends to mourn their loss. Funeral
Miqp Ruth Wilson and Miss Rtitli services were held from the Presby­
Thompson, from Portland, who have terian church Tuesday afternoon,
beyi visiting with Mrs. O. G. Sayrs, Rev. E. E. McVicker preaching the
M O R O , OREGON
sister to Miss Thompson, returned on sermon. Interment was in the fam­
Monday to the Rose City.
ily plot in the I.O.O.F. cemetery.
1 am leaving Moro and offer for
John W, Messinger, pionekr settler
quick sale all my household goods, my of Oregon and Sherman county, died
Ford car, and two lots joining each at his home in McMinnville Monday
other. A bargain for every one in­ noon, July 26th, from a hardening of
terested. Lloyd Grimes.
the arteries. Mr.Messinger was born
N. P. Hansen and family are visit­ April 2d, 1846, in Iowa, crossing the
ing in the gounty from Portland. plains at an early age to Oregon where
M.O.G. SHEHMAS « OHKGO’
Nels says it takes some “ skull-dug- he married Brizillia Olds at Carlton
on September 11th, 1867. To this
We Have in Stock a Large Lot of
gery’’ to get hold of an allotment of
gasoline for his car in that city, but union eight children were born, of
whom seven are living. After the
it can be done.
death of Mrs. Messinger, about five
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O. W. Axtell, from Eugene, has been years ago, he married Sadie Swann of
F R ID A Y ................... July 30, 1920
in Both Wide and Standard Tracks
visiting at the P. C. Axtell farm the McMinnville who survives him. Fun­
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lust ten days. Ho does not expect to eral services were he Id’Wednesday at
A . P. A A M MUfO o r.
return to his home for several months, McMinnville.
.M eets tbe first and third
going from here to visit with his son
Also McCormick and Deering Reapers
>Thur»dav evening« pf each
Chester
in «Montana.
month
V iiitin g members
Cretones, fancy and staple colors, per
yard, 55c t o ........................................
Voiles and Flaxons, per yard, 25c to .
.65
M o ro ,
O re g o n
M O R O T R A D IN G C O
, and McCormick Headers
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with us.
cotdially invited to
meet
By order of W . M.
J. M . P a k h v , Secretary.
B a th la h a m
C h a p te r
n o . 78 o . £ . 8.
Regular com munication
|each 2d and 4th Thursday
.evening« m onthly.
| M ks . I n a K u n s m a n ,
w
W o rth y M atron
M rs . E s t h e r M k l o y . Secretary?.
A Full Line of .
Extras for McCormick and Deering Machines
Grain Boxes and Grain Elevators
ZX
Anybody Needing nny of tbe Above # i) l Save Money
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 ­
by Calling on us.
a tiv e U n io n o f A m e r ic a
M oro L o cal N o .
GINN, COLEMAN & CO.
MORO, OREGON
Our Motto
is......
“All we can give
for thè money;
—not all we can
gei for thè goods”
What Coun».
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Meal« in I . O . O . F . hall each 2nd and 4th
Saturday afternoon.
V is itin g , member«
welcome
W . S. Powell P/e»ident.
W . H . Ragsdale, Secretary.
For sale Baby Best Harvester $450.
Crosfield at Wasco.
If you have a news item, tell it to
the Observer. Do not imagine we
know it and then wonder why I t is not
in the pape:. Please use the phone
if not convenient to call ai d tell us
personally.
Reward for return of dark bay mare
with reached mane, white hind foot,
branded either JH attached or FX on
left shoulder, weight .about 1150.
Gone since June 20th. ^V erne Coe,
Moro, Oregon.
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For sale by owner. 480 acres of
wheat land in Morrow county with
| stoCK and machinery, fair buildings
and plenty ¿if water. Price $40 per
acre. Part cash, terms on balance.
further particulars writ# W. G.
L For
I'almateer, Morgan, Oregon.
Y u b a'B all Tread T ractors
IN
1H 0 regular
THREE
O
M ODELS
«»ersize ' O
ntrsize
We are able to make immediate delivery on ll.e oversize 20-35 from
our warehouse an£' time.
Other sizes can be delivered from factory
branch <>n 10 day notice.
We Will have a .big working supply of extra parts io stock next
month.
Before this comes In; any order for parts received nt our.
Wasco offlee before
4
Spokane next day.
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p.m. can be shipped from factory branch ,at
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Goggles
Sun Burn Lotions
Cream for Lips
fal Paper fir Sheraw Gouaty.
Farm W agons and t rucks
T h T w ^ k ln g Power o f » OoU«r
•MAKE HARVESTING A PLEASURE
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O’Meara Supply and Implement Company
Wasco, Oregon • .
MORO PHARMACY
K. SCHADE, Prop.
Rhone
303
Sherman County Farm Bargains
Owner wanted for brown mare
about three «to fou£ years old; no vis­
ible brands; come* to my place about
month ago; weight 1300. Pay charges
and take it away. Glenn King, three
miles north of Grass Valley.
J. M. Eddy mad«* a special trip to
Shaniko last Saturday with a party of
young people who attended tfte big
dance at that plac^ Those who at­
tended from here said that they en­
joyed it more than enough to repay
them fcr the 90-mllo trip.
Walter Blau, who had the misfortune
to lose his big toe off his left foot by
being caught in a combine chain last
week, is recovering nicely at The
Halles hospital. He was taken to the
hospital by Dr. Ghorniley fcr fear that
blood poisoning nilg|it result.
W. H. Hill was in town Wednes­
day from his farm in the Gorman dis­
trict and reports that his 500 acre crop
will av tn g e close to nine or ten sack
to the acre. From 32 acres he has
threshed 435 sacks, an average of 13J
sacks per acre. This is from land
that in former hands was not consid­
ered capable of producing more than
three sacks to the acre.
720 acres for sale close to Bourbon;
¿bout 500 acres in cultivation; 200
acres in wheat and 300 acres in sum­
mer fallow included in price with
5-year lease on another good section
having 250 acres in summer fallow.
640 acres for sale one mile from
Bourbon; 425 acres in cultivation.
Included m the price is 200 acres in
wheat, 200 acres in summer fallow,
all stock and machinery. Price $32,-
000, part cash and good terms on bal­
ance.
800 acres for sale east of Grass Val­
ley; about 225 acresj in wheat, 176
acres in summer fallow; lots of water;
third of crop goes with the place,
’rice $25 an acre. Will consider a
house in Moro, Wasco, or The Dalles
as part payment.
See Alex Htftiter, Moro, Oregon.
Just Arrived
A shipment of the Yellow W inona
.
We Also Have The
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VanBrunt Drill, size 18-7
Abstracts promptly made by the
Sherman County Abstract Co., Moro,
Oregon.
Wait for Dr. Freeze, if
you need eye service.
’Trips each month to
Moro and other towns.
J. T. Peters was Investigating the
crop conditions In Sherman county the
first of the week. Mr. Peters formerly
lived in The Dalles, but now Portland
claims him.
While welding a 20-foot steel shaft
Saturday lUrry Blackwood forgot for
The hot exhaust from a caterpillar an Instant and caught hold of the steel
tractor set fire to the stubble in the while It whs yet black hot, severely
W. B. Rice field Monday morning, burning all the Inside of his left hand.
burning over about 76 acres of ground
A single thorough application of
of the 100 acres threshed and in which
was 1440 sacks of grain in dumps from sodium fluorld, either as dust or dip,
will oust poultry lice, say the O. A. C.
the combine. The fir« caught ip
corner turn on a straw dump as the poultry specialists. Tills remedy comes
outfit was making their first day. as a whitish powder. One pound Is
The crew saw the Hash, but not soon enough to rid 100 hens of lice. It is
enough to stop the fire, which clean­ safely used on either young or mature
ed the stubble and burned the sacks stock.
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off the threshed grain, leaving small
Bert Hicks, acting ss separator man
heaps of surface charred grain. The
burned over area has been estimated for tho Dan McLachlan outfit, was
to be approximately half a mile long seriously hurt last Friday when the
and 260 feet wide. Ben Hicks, broth­ first motion chain broke. The snap­
er to Bert Hicks, hurt last week at ping back of the chain cuught Mr.
the McLachlan plafe,. and Whitney Hicks in the sido, cutting a hole that
Starling were both overcome by the exposed Internal organs and made
heat and smoke; Starling very seri­ necossnry removal of somo ribs on
ously; the smoke having t^e same the right side.. The Injured man is
effect as the gas used in the war in under care of Dr. Ohormley, who re­
ports him as being In a vary serious
Europe,
Always read tha Observer,
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Superior Drill, size 20-7 and 18-7
Thomas Drill, size 16-7
Crosfield handles and sells only
genuine Holt extras. Do not be mis­
lead by inferior parts.
W. S. Powell was a business visitor
at Heppner last week-end, on business
Reward fur information or return
connected with the Hotel Moro Co.
of either or both the following horses,
been gone about two weeks, probably
Tom Douma was confined to Ills
running together. Owned by Wiley home with an attack, of quinsy last
McDonald, Moro; 3-year old brown week, his place in tho market being
mare; white strip in face; weight taken by J. M. Axtell.
about 1300. Owned by Wesley Fuller
While sawing off the top of a fence
Moro; light bay horse; weight about
1200; branded LP on left hip; has post Friday last, A. M. Young let the
knot pn left hind leg between hock saw jump with tho result that his
left forefinger was gut to the boue.
and ankle.
A young stranger, hired to drive
wheat team for J. T. Henkle, farm­
ing in Hay Lanyon district, is credit­
ed with setting a stubble fire on Mon
lay that burned over about nine acres
o f ground and about 40 sacks of wheat.
It is supjKjaed to have started from
either u cigarette stub^or a discarded
match. Being near the house it was
noon under control, a plow running
circles around the ffi-e helped m ater­
ially in holding it from spreading.
Wide Track W agon
lor« Hardware & Implement flo.
MORO, OREGON
Sherman County Agent for Rotary Rod feeder
Also we carry a complete line of Furniture, Ranges and
Heaters, and remejnber the Famous Z Line of Engines an
Fairaday Washing Machines.
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M oro B a r b e r S hop
P o r c e la in
J0ath
Tub.
Everything First Class and up to date.
Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office
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P r o p r ie to r .
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H A RRY M . B E N S O N y
General Contractors and Builders
Cement and Concrete W o rk a i Specialty
♦ .... a
M o ro , O re g o n
condition.
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