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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 8, 1920)
' —1 Send your hemstitching to Mrs. Local Ckarck Aanounceuieats L. M. Bouthby, The Dalles, Oregon. Price and Quality G O O D S S O L D E X C L U S IV E L Y FOR CASH New Style Knit Scarfs and Slip-on Sweaters Ladies’ Boudoir Slippers, a new com plete stock, just arrived - % Outing Flannels, all colors at bargain prices M en’s Furnishings Overcoat« - Mackinaws - Leathervests Corduroy pants, regular and lace / • bottom Leather Legging Sport Coats and Vests ' Groceries Felt HatM A Few Extra Good Values for This Week: Cloth Hats, snappy colors Rose Bath Soap, regular 10c bar 5c Pftjaotasuind Night Shirts Jergens Soaps, regular 15c and 20c Wool Shirts bar 10c. Wool, Cashmere and Cotton Sox Snowdrift shortening, sold on a money-back guarantee: 2-lb. tin 05c. 4-lb. tin $1.40 Drygoods 8-lb. tin $2.05 Wool Dress Goods, pfciids, checkrf Small White Beans, per pound 8c. and plain. 1 4» W e have our new pack of fruits on hand, Kimoua silk, fancy patterns aijd colors let us quote you prices on the best quality Shirting silk, fancy and staple colors Peaches, Pears, Apricots and Berries. S h e r m a n C o u n t y F a ir, R e m e m b e r t h e D a te , O c t 1 2 to 1 6 M O R O T R A D IN G C O . M ORO, OREGON O frw n e r (•. SHKHMA N • «. DRILLS! DRILLS! DRILLS! Official Paper fa t a a s County. F R ID A Y .". . . .7 . O ctob er 8. 1920 E u rs s s L o d p f N o 121. •9 A. F. a A M. MurO. or. Meet! (he first and third IThursdav evenings of each month Visiting member» cordially invited to neet By order of W . M . J. M . P a r r y , Seeretary. We have a large stock of Superior and Kentucky 16-7 Hoe Drills and 18-7 Kentucky Hoe Drills and 16-7 Superior Disc Drills. B a th la h a m C h a p te r n o . 78 O. e . s. Regular communication each 2d and 4th Thursday a evenings monthly. ‘ M rs . I na K u n s m a n , ____ I W orthy Matron M rs . E sther M e l o y . Secretary.; NOW IN STOCK Steel Lever and Boss Wood Harrows M o ro Lodg<* N o . 113 I. O. 0 . F. GINN, COLEMAN & CO. MORO, OREGON __ Meets every Monday eve ning in their hall. Transi ent and Visiting Brothers cordially invited to meet with us. C. H. Johns, N. G. A. M. Young, Secretary Mail orders for hemstitching given prompt attention. Mrs. L. M. Booth- by, The Dalles, Oregon. Our Motto !§•••••• “AU we can give for the money; — not all we can get for the goods” In a Hurry Every Mom ent Count«. For heating stoves- either combina tion, wood or coal—6ee Ginn, Coleman & Co. Stock just received, bought at last winter prices and marked accord ing If you have a news item, tell it to the Observer. Do not imagine we know it ar.d then wonder why it is not in the paper. Please use the phone if not convenient to call aid tell us personally. If you want a real good Sherman county buy—840 acres; 700 acres t i ll able; all farm machinery, stock, hogs, etc., go with the place and about 350 acres in summer fallow. Price, $30,000, good terms. See Alex. Hunter, Moro, Oregon. Yuba Ball Tread Tractors IN THREE 12-20 regular M ODELS 20-35 oversize ffl-JO oversize We are able to make immediate delivery on the oversize 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 month. »* Before this comes in, any order for parts received at our Wasco office before 4 p.m. can be shipped from factory branch at Spokane next day. O’Meara Supply and Implement Company Wasco, Oregon Presbyterian Church Announcements Sunday School, 10 a. m. Preaching, 11 a. m. Junior Endeavor, 4 :00 p. m. Preaching, 7;30 p. m. the harness Mrs. Wayne Ramswer, of Redmond, ia visiting- her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. È McVickv* Remember Mullikin, man, ia now at Wasco, Call and him. Dorcas Wednesday afternoon. Bible study, Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Choir practice, Wednesday,8:15 p.m The above are the regular services Communion service will be held in connection with the Sunday morning and hours at the Presbyterian Church to which all are invited and will be set vice at the Presbyterian church. made welcome. see H. J. Warn ia suffering from an infection of hia left foot, which Dr. Poluy opened on Wednesday. Elmer E. McVicker, Pastor. . Methodist Church announcements for October: Aostraots promptly made by the Moto Church: Sunday .School each Sherman County Abstract Co., Moro, Sunday at 10 a.m. •- Preaching each Oregon. Sunday evening at 7 :30. Morning Orville Barnum broke a bone of his preaching services October 17th, Octo right hand and had to have the frac ber 31st. ture reduced and a splint applied on Prayer meeting each Wednesday Wednesday. evening at 7 :30. • ’* » Ladies Aid Society meets every I have taken the Moro agency for Thursday and the W .F.M .S. meets the Model Laundry of The Dalles; the first Friday of each month, places bundles received and delivered at the of meeting announced at Sunday ser section house, near de|>ot, WH Barnes vices. Spaulding Cha;>el: Sunday School N. P. Hansen and wife, from Port each Sunday at 11 a.m. Preching at land, are numbered among the out of 12 noon October 10th and 24th. town visitors to return to their old Harold H. Miles, pastor. home town for County Fair Week. Christian Science Society: J. P. Strahl and wife, from Port land, were visitors this week with Services in the Church building,* their son Leslie, in this city, as well Main street, at 11 a.m. Subject: as numerous friends. “ Are Sin, Disease,omd Death Real?’’ Testimonial services each Wednes 620 acres for sale near Rutledge, day evening, 8 o ’clock. 350 acres tillable, balance good pas Sunday School, ” re a^ church en ture with plenty of water. Will sell trance, 10:15 a.m. Pupils up to the on easy terms. Apply to Sherman age of 20 are welcome. County Abstract Co., Moro. Reading room,rear church entrance, * * L. W. Ross has sold his city prop open each Friday fiom 2 until 4 p.m., erty to A. C. Thompson, retaining where the Bible and all authorized possession until March 1st, at which Christian Science literature may be time Mr. Thompson expects to move read, bought or borrowed. into town from his farm in the Monk- 1 The public is cordially invited to attend the church services and visit land section. the reading room. Dr. Freeze, the eye specialist, will be at The annual teachers’ institute, the Moro Pharmacy Wed program for which will be found on, nesday and Thursday, October 13th and 14th. Grass Valley page four, will be held in Moro at October 11th and Wasco October 12th. the high school auditorium October 11th, 12th and 13th. Among the in . H. Bloomer,.of the O. W. R. It. & structors are Dr. U. G. Dubach of the N. Co., severed a blood vessel of his Oregon Agricultural College, Earl right knee while using a foot adze Kirkpatrick of the University of Ore Wednesday. Dr. Poley was called gon, Assistant State Superintendent and closed the wound which is not ex W. M. Smith, J.E . Calavan and H.C. Seymour. Miss Ida May Smith of the pected to result seriously. Oregon State Normal School will act Any one wanting pasture for stock as Primary Instructor. The school or horses where there is plenty of patrons of the county are invited to ■water, straw dumps, and about 400 attend the sessions at any time. acres of grass land—a total of about A mass meeting of the legal voters 900 acres—call on or write Chas. Mc of Moro has been called by Mayor Kinney, Mori). Thompson to meet at the opera house A purse haa been posted by a num this Friday evening at eight o’clock ber who accepted the invitation to a t for the purpose of nominating candi- tend the Wasco County Fair at The date^ for mayor, councilman and city Dalles last week to, be offered as a treasurer. It 'is hoped that a large reward for the discovery of the loca number will respond to the summons tion of the fair which they had hoped and that a representative ticket will to attend. • be the result as many measures of The daughter of Lewis Olds, of importance to the city will have to be Grass Valley, injured her elbow last decided upon before another election > week while playing basket ball. Dr. day arrives. Poley, who has the injury in charge, For Sale—A real farm 20 miles says the young lady w ill need carry from The Dalles, Oregon, right in the her arm fixed in a sling for some grain d istric t; 150 acres in fallv^heat, time, due to fluid in the joint. 165 acres in stubble, 3 acres in alfal fa, 8 acres in hog lots, 152 acres in The office rooms in the new Hotel good pasture, 5 springs, 8-room house, Moro are filling up with occupants. good outbuildings. Near school, on One room is now being used by L. W. county road, hay in barn and straw in Ross as a jewelry store and another stack. $85 per acre, part cash and is the headquarters for the Sherman terms. Write H. J. Fish, Boyd, Elcetric Company commissary depart Wasco county, Oregon, route Noll. ment. The Moro barber shop will Going Wheat Farm For Sale—790 occupy another shortly after the coun acres, Eastern Oregon, all cultivated, ty fair. all lies fine, 400 acres summer fallow, Harold Payne, from Rufus school; good Buildings, well, windmill, 30 Glenna Dillinger, from Kent school; horses, combine, drills, all other Bernice Neal, from Fairview school, machinery needed. Give (»ossession. and Don O’Leary, from Grass Valley Everything for $45 par acre, half school, wire the four children*of the cash; might consider $10,000 trade. county who won the State Fair trip $10,000 cash, balance easy. This is this year. fine place and bare land is worth the Lueddeman Company, 913 Mathews & Livingstone, owners of price. the Moro Confectionery Store, have Chamber of Commerce, Portland, Ore. made a number of changes to the in W. K. Johnson, manager of the terior of their store this week that local branch of the Tumalum Lumber will prove of benefit^to their patrons Co., is now occupying the new home and make their place of business even built this summer by the company for more popular than before the work the convenience of their representa was undertaken. tive in this city. The building ranks An alarm of fire shortly before noon with the best in our city, is provided Tuesday brought every available man with all modern cohveniences, includ to the street in response to the ringing ing full concrete floored basement, of the fire bell. The cause was a and is a fine example of the architec leaking gasoline supply pipe on a tural skill of the Tumalum Lumber stove in the kitchen at Dr. Gard’B Co. designers of homes. residence in the Webb building, caus A construction camp near Erskine ing the burner to he flooded with gas has been established by Mr. Hoard in oline. Damage was confined to the charge of wprk for the Sherman Elec oil stove, altho fora short time it ap tric Co., who reports that all post peared that extensive injury to the holes have been dug for the line from building might result. the DesChutea river to that point and Industrial Club children from all that the crew are now at work digingg parts of the county sent work to be holes for the line from Erskine to exhibited at the State Fair, held at Grass Valley. It is expected that Salem last week. Two second places pole setting will be under way next were won by Sherman county school week. children—the first by Harold Paayne We want every person visiting the of Rufus on his garden exhibit and County Fair to call and get acquaint the second by Henry Barnum of Moro ed and inspect our new garage. Ladies especially, are invited to make on hia pure bred calf. our ladies’ rest rooms their headquar Dr. C. L. Poley reports the arrival ters while In town. DesChutes Motor in the county of the following new Company. citizens during the current week: Mr. and Mrs. Ben F. Tomlin, at the family home in Moro on Octber 5th, a 6 | pound g irlf Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Belshee, on October 6th, an 8 pound boy; Mr. and Mrs. W. Ander son, at’ the Lafe Barnett home near Wasco, an 8 pound girl on October 7th Chas. Bullard and family left this week for a vacation of several months to be spent in and near Pasadena, 25c ditcounl allowed it own boxet provided California. They tuaKe the trip down M ail order» filled it accompanied by c h f k by' auto and expect to return the same way next June altho at that time they intend to spend considerable time camping by the wayside. The farm Dufur ..Oregon has been left in charge of Earl APPLES FOR SALE Thompson. W HEAT USE U . S . R . F o r m a ld y h y d e THE BE$T MORO PHARMACY MORO. ORE. Phone • 393 These Records oil The Fanions Columbia I’houograph ^ Venetian Moon - Lewis, James and Charles Harrison My Isle of Gold6n Dreams - - Charles Harrison One. Two, Three, Four ^Ja Like Na A Like S Sernade Celebre Minuet Toots Polka Hawaiian Company > - S Trio De Lutece - Frank Crumit ....................... Al Jolson Early in the Mornin’ In Sweet September - Pretty Kitty Kelly M a r i o n .......................... - - Cohen on the Telephone Happy Tho Married Charles Harrison - - Joe Hayman - - Fred Du prez And all the latest pieces in Jazz, Dance, Vocal and Sacred Music. Any Columbia Record ordered upon request. 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