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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1920)
I Send your hemstitching to Mrs. L. M. Boothby, The Dalles, Oregon. Price and Quality GOODS SOLD EXCLUSIVELY FOR CASH New Style K nit Scarfs and Slip-on Sweater« la d ie s’ Boudoir Slippers, a new com plete «took, just arriyed * Outing Flannels, all colors at bargain prices M en’s Furnishings Overcoat« - Mackinaws - Leatherveal« Corduroy pant«, regular and lace bottom Leather Legging Sport Coats and Veatfi Groceries Felt Hats CLoth Hats, «nappy colors A Few Extra Good Values for This Week: .Pajam as and Night Shirts Wool Shirts Wool, Cashmere and Cotton Sox . . — . -- ---- Drygoods Wool Dress Goode, plaid«, check« and plain. Ki Ilion a «ilk, fancy patterns and color« S hirting «ilk, fancy and staple color« Rose Bath Soap, regular 10c bar 5c Jergens Soaps, regular 15c tjpd JOc bar 10c. Snowdrift shortening, «old on a money-back guarantee: • 2-lb. tin 65c. 4-lb. tin $1.49 8-1 b. tin $2.65 Small While Beans, per pound 8c. W e have our new pack of fruits on hand, let us quote you prices on the best quality Peaches, Pears, Apricots and Berries. S h e r m a n C o u n ty Fair, R e m e m b e r th e D ate, O ct. 1 2 to 1 6 M O R O T R A D IN G C O . M ORO, OREGON 5i <• O b s e rv e r Remember Mulllkin, the harness man, la now at Wasco. Call and see hhn. Aostrtfcts promptly made by the Sherman County Abstract Co. , Moro Oregon. • J. J. Schaeffer returned Sunday from a aix week visit to hia old home town of Milan, Ohio. L. H. Martin and wife were Moro visitors thia week en route from Port land to visit a short time at Heppner. Local Ckarck Aaaooocemeota Presbyterian Church Announcements Sunday School. 10 a. m. Preaching, 11 a. m. Junior Endeavor, 4.-00 p. m. Preaching, 7 ;30 p. m. Dorcas Wednesday afternoon. Bible study, Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Choir practice,Wednesday,8:15 p.m. The above are the regular services and hours at the Presbyterian Church to which all are invited and will be made welcome. Elmer E. McVieker, Pastor. Services in the Church building, Rev. H. F. Pemberton will preach Main street, at 11 a.m. Subject: in the Methodist church Sunday even- ing, October 17th, and hold the first “ U nreality.” Testimonial services each Wednes quarterly^onference Monday the 18th. day evening, 8 o’clock. Sunday School, rear church en For heating stoves—either combina tion, wood or coal—see Crinn, Coleman trance, 10:15 a.m. Pupils up to the & Co. Stock just received, bought at age of 20 are welcome. Reading room,rear church entrance, ! last winter prices and marked accord open each Friday from 2 until 4 p.m., ing where the Bible and all authorized For sale—700 acres Sherman county Christian Science literature may be land, 350 acres in summer fallow, no read, bought or borrowed. ¡outfit, good drilled well, water piped The public is cordially invited to to house, fair buildings. Homer D. attend the church services and visit Belshee, Moro, Oregon. the reading room. i 620 acres for Rale near Rutledge, Notes From the Schools 350 acres tillable, balance good pas- J tura.w ith plenty of water. Will sell on easy terms. Apply to Sherman,. School opened Monday, Sep County Abstract C»., Moro. tember 13, with an attendance of Homer D. Belshee of Hay Canyon, who hapTieen seriously ill -for three The first meeting of thtj Student weeks; is much improved. Hopes are Body was held Monday afternoon hpM out for complete recovery. September 20. The following offi F R ID A Y October 1. 19 C u r» » » Lode» N o . 12 1 . a . r . 4 A M. Mtsfo. o r. We have a large stock o f Superior and Kentucky 16-7 Hoe Drills and 18-7 Kentucky Hoe Drills and 16-7 Superior Disc Drills. M eet* the fir»I ' and third Thurodav eyemng» of each month Vi»itin£ member» _ cordially invited to ueet ritb ua. By order of W . M . / J . M . P arry . Secretary. B o t h la h a m C h a p te r N O . 78 O. E. 9. Regular com munication each 2d and 4th Thursday .evening» monthly. ¡M rs . I na K vnsman , __ __ W o rth y M atron M rs . E sther M eloy . Secretary.; NOW IN STOCK Steel Lever and Boss Wood Harrows M o r o Lodg< N o . 113 I. O. O. F. Meet» every M onday eve ning in their hall. Tran»i- ent and Vi»iting Brother» cordially invited to meet w ilh u i. C. H . John», N . G . A . M . Young, Secretary GINN, C O L E M A O , GO. MORO, OREOON Mail orders for hemstitching given prompt attention. Mrs. L. M. Booth by, The Dalles, Oregon. Our Motto IS».»»»» “All we can give for the money; — not all we can get for the goods” In a Hurry Every Moment Counts. IN THREE 12-20 regular M O DELS 20-35 oversize 40-70 oversize We uro able to make imm ediate delivery on tlw oversiqp 20-35 from our warehouse any time. Other sizes can be delivered from factory branch on 10 day notice. We will have a big working supply of extra parts in stock next m o n th .' Before thia comes in, any order for parts received at our Waaco oifioe before 4 p.m/oain be shipped , from fa c to r /b r a n c h nt Spokane next day. O’Meara Supply and Implement Company Wasco, Oregon H om e industry depends upon a home bank lor the neceaaary funda for paying home people wages and salaries, buying raw materials, end meeting necessary expenses. You can help by depositing your surplus dollars in this strong bank where they w ill earn interest for you. Dr. Freeze, the eye specialist, will be at Moro Pharmacy Wed nesday and Thursday, October 13th and 14th. Grass Valley October 11th and Wasco October 12th. man, woman and child in the county. Bank of Moro M oro, O reg o n 7 W HEAT — USE U. S . P . F o r m a ld y h y d e t h e gesr - < / M ORO PHARM ACY Phone The High School teachtrs this year are: Mr. Fagan, mathematics, latin and physics; Miss Gunderson English and history; Miss Bennett commercial; Miss Fitts, domestic science; M r. Mack, manual train ing. The grade teachers are: 7th The car of gasoline received this and 8th, Miss Peck; 5th and 6th, week by the County Farm Bureau was Miss Lloyd; 3rd and 4th, Miss soon unloaded. The quality and price Caulkins; Mrs M uir, 1st and 2nd. Sunday is “ Rally Day” at the Presbyterian church, it is urged that Sunday School scholar, every church member, every member of the congregation, with all who are not otherwise churched to be preaent at the morning services commencing at 10 a.m. and running over through the preaching hour instead of the regular sermon *wh ¡eh is usual. Let it be made a genuine rally service. 303 Just Arrived A shipment of the Yellow Winona Wide Track Wagon has made a big demand for another The Seniors held their first meet car load as soon as arrangements can ing last week and elected the fo l be made to handle it promptly. The high side walk in front of the business buildings on Main street, bordering on the new garage building of the DesChutes Motor Co., has been lowered to the new street grade, the excess dirt being used in filling in ffir wulks around the new hotel building. A concrete walk will be built to re place the one tofrn out. MORO. ORE. ' / Z Alida Douma and Rosco Moore, yell leaders; Cora Stewart and George Belknap, reporters; Her bert Ellsworth and Forrest Peetz, nancial committee; Owen Elliot, sergeant at arms. Any one wanting pasture for stock or horses where there is plenty of water, straw dumps, and about 400 acres of grass land—a total of about 900 acres—cal, on or write Chas. Mc Kinney, Mor?. < Furniture For Sale—Range, lineol- eum, baby buggy, double size iron bed complete with spring and almost new mattrass, 9x12 Axminster rug, Delco e’ectric washer, some other articles also. E. C. McMillin, Wasco, Ore. In helping to turn the wheels ot home industry, they add to the prosperity of every cers were elected: Dr. C. L. Poley took Mrs. Oscar Ruggles of Grass Valley, to St. Vin Chester Anderson, president; cent hospital September 22d for an Roscoe Moore, vice president; operation. She is getting along well W illiard U rq u h a rt, treasurer; and will return in a few days. Owen Searcy, athletic manager; Wheat Farms in Canada for sale at from $11 to. $30 per acre and on 20 years time. Investigate before it is 1300 acre ranch for sale adjoining too late. W rite the Dufur Valley town of Kent, 905 acres in cultiva Realty Co., Dufur, Oregon. tion, 300 acres in summer fallow, fine If you have a new* item, tell it to large modern dwelling and good barn. the Observer. Do not imagine we Stock and equipment with place. i know it and then wonder why it is not Apply to Sherman County Abstract in the pape:. Please use the phone Co. Moro. if not convenient to call aid tell us 370 acre ranch for sale about aix personally. miles from The Dalles. 340 acres fine If you want a real good Sherman wheat land in high state of cultiva county buy 840 acres; 700 acres till- tion, creek through place with about ¡able; all farm machinery, stock, 15 acres bottom land. $35,000 for a hogs, etc., go with the place and quick sale. Sherman County Abstract about 350 acres in summer fallow. Co., Moro. • Price, $30,000, good terms. See Furniture for forty rooms in the i Alex. Hunter, Moro, Oregon. new Hotel Moro building has been purchased and is now due to arrive. The expectations of . the members of the board of directors to have the building in operation by county fair time is in a fair way to be realized. Yuba Balt Tread Tractors Make the most of your home dollar» by kacpiag them la your home county where they will help pay taxes, build roads, asaia* tain good schools and generally benefit the community. This can beat be done by patronising home merchants. Methodist Church announcements Mrs. C. A. Burbanks and daughter, for October: Mia. Florence Anderson, from Port Moto Church: Sunday School each land, are visiting with L. W. Roaa Sunday at 10 a.m. Preaching each and family. Sunday evening at 7 :30. Morning Tom Peugh and family were Sun preaching services October 3d, October day visitors from down Waaco way at 17th, October 31st. the home of Mrs. Peugh'a parents, Communion Service Sunday October C. G. Hijla and wife. 3d, 11:00 .m. ! Miss Katherine Martin of Loa An Prayer meeting each Wednesday evening at 7 :30. geles arrived in Moro Friday, Septem- Ladies Aid Society meets every I her 24th, to visit at the home of Dr. Thursday and the W.F.M.S. meets - and Mrs. C. L. Poley. the first Friday of each month, places H. A. Ellsworth and wife, from of meeting announced at Sunday ser Cottage Grove, have Deen visiting in vices. i Moro the past week, with his parents, Spaulding Chapel: Sunday School C, H. Ellsworth and wife. each Sunday at 11 a.m. Preching at H.J. Warn with numHer fb was the 12 noon October 10th and 34th. Harold H. Miles, pastor. luckv one to be awarded the quilt ' _____ raffled at the Moro Hardware & Im Christian Science Society: plement Co. for Mrs. John Dunn. 111, 33 in High School and 73 in The Infant/ihild of Mr. and Mrs. the grades. DRILLS! DRILLS! DRILLS! Home Dollars turn the Wheels of Home Industry. We Also Have The lowing officers: M r. Fagan, class advisor; Naomi Young, president; Chester Anderson, vice president, Greeta Freeman, secretary-treas urer; Otis Messinger. sergeant at arms. Superior Drill, size 20-7 and 18-7 What the class of ’21 lacks in quantity is more than made up in quality! W ith a class of eight, watch us go ! Thomas Drill, size 16-7 The following ones registered in the Junior Class: Helen Miles. Mav Lusk, Gwendoline Reese; Alida Doum a, Forrest Peetz. George Belknap, Marie Schade witz and Helen Morris. The class of ’22 held their first meeting Friday in the library. The following officers of the year were elected: Helen Morris, president Alida Douma, vice president. May Lusk, secretary-treasurer, Helen Miles, sergeant at arms; Gwendo line Reese, reporter. Old rose and gold were selected as the class colors. The Sophomore class held their first meeting September 22. O ffi cers elected for the ensuing year are as follows: O rville Hockman, president; Marjory Ginn, vice- president; Opal Powell, secretary- treasurer; Owen Searcy, sergeant at arms. Miss Fitts, the domestic science teacher was appointed ad visor for the Sophomores. The Freshman class held their first meeting September 22. O ffi cers of the ensuing year are as fol lows: Leo Moore, president; Ruth Bryant vice president; Percie Miles secretary-treasurer. The Freshman appeared lost Friday in their green hair ribbons and neckties. Every Friday of the first semester the Freshman will wear green. The girls’ Glee Club organized last Friday and- the officers are? G w e n d o lin e Reese, president; Marie Schadewitz, secretary and treasurer, and Miss Gunderson is director. M r. Fagan gave the first physical educational lecture of the year to the High School boys on Tuesday afternoon, September 28. His sub ject was “ Slouchiness.” The sub The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church met with Mrs. O. B. Messinger last Thursday in their monthly social and work day., The chief object of these social meetings is a go<x, time, Tut the ladies can t enjoy themselves unless they are at work ao during the day 'they tied two comfortables. Mrs. Messinger has that royal gift of friendliness that makes people at ease in her home. Twenty- five were preaent and all spoke of the ject of the next'lecture will be | ‘Cigarette!.” good fellowship of the day. VanBrunt Drill, size 18-7 Her« Hardware <fc Implement Co. MORO, OREGON Sherman County Agent for Rotary Rod feeder .Also we carry a complete line of Furniture, Ranges and Heaters, and remember the Famous Z Line of Engines and Fairaday Washing Machines. 3ET M oro B a r b e r S • P o rc e la in J 0 a th hop Tub. Everything First Gass and up to date. Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office C. H . J O H N S , P r o p r ie to r . s M o i o , .............O r e g o n . . HARRY M. B E N SO N General Contractors and Builders Cement and Concrete W o rk a Specialty M o ro , O re g o n ’I