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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 1920)
« 1 Natta Proas tha Schaab DELCO; Mias Gundarooo'a room had no tard- inaae fo r the month ending October 8th. H im Bunt’s room had 16 eaaaa, tha total number of studanta in tha whola school who wars neither absent nor tardy waa 81. A lis t of pupils in tha high school who ware neither abaant nor tardy during tha month totals 22. V A naw Junior, Ray Meaalnger. en tered aehool Monday. • » kilowatt D ELCO-LIGHT at a greatly reduced price is . offered to you. This plant generates plenty of electricity for the average requirements of the farm home, for abundant electric light, fewer for pumping water and for running the machines ordinarily turned by hand. A n d the price is only $ 4 2 5 f . o . b , T h y ton, Ohio No matter where you live, there is a satisfied user near you, enjoying the comforts, conveniences and labor-saving features of D E L C O -L IG H T . Over 125,000 plants in daily usage are your assurance of the continued satisfactory and economical service of all D E LC O - L I G H T m odels. There is a size D E L C O -L IG H T Jo meet your needs. There are larger D E L C O -L IG H F models for Larger requirements—at prt,es lower than those paid for former models of the same capacities; All D E LC O-LI G H T models neve the same unexcelled mechani cal features. They are self-cranking, self-stopping, air-cooled, have only one place to oil, and are equipped with thick plate, long-Lv cd battery. W r i t e , p h o n e o r o«H f o r d e ta ile d in f o r m a t io n HULERYBROTHERS M o ro - O re g o n Moro took $13.00 in prizes at tha Sherman County School C hildren’s F a ir held last week in conjunction w ith the Annual County F a ir Thia ia not as good a showing as has been made in other years, but *wa promise to do b etter next year. The local prize winners were Henry Barnum, first prise $5, e a lf raising division I I ; Harold Royae, second prise $2, me chanical contest division I ; Harold Bryant, second prise $2, mechanical contest division I I ; Henry Barnum, first prise $8, mechanical contest d iv i sion I I I . In tha special contest Gram V alle y took the $10 prise fo r town schools in the booth contest and E r skine toopk tbs $10 prise for rural schools. Wasco took the $7.60 prize fo r the th r ift contest for town schools and Rufus took the prize fo r ru ra l schools. The first assembly of the year was held in the Auditorium Tuesday morn ing, October 10th. M r. Fagan gave the reporta o f the Sherman County Childrens' F a ir and gave out the prizes awarded to Moro children. A boys' athletic masting was c a ll ed on Tesday afternoon, October 18th. I t waa decided not to play football thia year, but to substitute volley b a ll. Chaster Anderson was sleeted manager of the team and W illa rd U r quhart captain. Sides wars selected to carry out the Phyaical. Education Course, W illa rd Urquhart and Cheater Andersen were appointed captains by M r. Fagan. The Junior« held a class meeting Tuesday morning and accepted an in vitation to the Sophomore's Friday evening party. They are enjoying a secret as to the stunt they are going to p u ll. The Sophomore d a ta have invited the H ig h School and Faculty to a par ty given in the Auditorium Friday, the 22d. Each class ia to give a stunt to cover ten minutes each. The class w ith the best stunt w ill be rewarded w ith a prise. The* party is to be given in honor of the Freshman class. Moro Next Mee tiag Flaco t he MORO. OREGON. W HY Entered a* second class matter at the post office at M o ro , O regon, July 25, 1891. Foreign Artverti.in, Representativo T H E A M E R IC A N PRESS ASSOC IA TIO N Do the Most Discriminating Buyers of Groceries F R ID A Y ............ October 15. 1920 C. L. I r e la n d ..............Manager. Patronize the Basket Grocery “ M y C o u n tr y 'T ie o f Th ao , S w eo t o f L ib a r t y .” Official Paper for Shoraao W y . Will Visit Eastern Cities Because they Receive Price and Quality Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Morgan expect to leave Saturday for a vacation of several weeks to be spent in visiting eastern points of interest. Going, they w ill v is it Denver. Kansas C ity, A tlanta, and Jacksonville, Florida. Stopping over at those places as w ell as others in Georgia and North Caro lina. The return w ill be made by way of Louisiana, Texas and C a lifo r nia, with atop overs at New Orleans, Texarkana and Cisco, Texas, and others in C alifornia. During the time they are away D r. Morgan has arranged for a six weeks post graduate course in Kansas C ity and A tlanta, prelim inary to again taking up active work in his dental office. During the absence of Dr. Mor gan the office w ill continue under tha direction of Dr. Jas. W ilk ie who needs no further introduction to the Sherman county public than to remind the pat rons that he has been with D r. Mor gan the last six months and that he has made good in every particular. THE BASKET GROCERY C . G . H u is , P r o p r ie t o r MORO -> O b s e rv e r« OREGON WRITE, PHONE OR CALL UPON W. C. HANNA, DUFUR, ORE FOR BARGAINS IN FARM PRBPEHTIES Elliott - Adlard Weddiag 8 pedal Attention Given Wheat and 8 took Farm ' WASCO TIRE AND VULCANIZING WORKS • Guy C ham ness, P r o p r ie to r W a s c o , O re g o n JÄZ’ * ; D ry Cure Retreading a Specialty • * ' ' ' T ire und Tube Repairing , • Brunswick Tires f Satisfaction Guaranteed The I.O .O .F . annual d is tric t con vention, which comprises Sherman, Wasco, and Hood R iver counties, waa held at Antelope last Monday oven ing. About 20 members of the.Moro Lodge were present and altogether there were about 200 Odd Fellows in attendance. Thia ia said to be very good, considering the.location of the convention choice and the distance from many of the ledges. The lodge members are high in th eir praise of the reception they re ceived from Antelope members and from the town aa a whola. The con vention next year w ill be held a t Moro and not a dissenting vote waa cast against the choice o f this c ity . The convention also changed the date of the annual meeting from the 3d Mon day in October to the 1st Monday. A t the annual election o f officers Moro was honored by g etting two of the chief places. Officers for the en suing year are: A . M. Young, Moro Lodge, president; A . R . Keaainger, Moro Lodge, secretary; O. D. Doane, The Dalles Lodge, treasurer. The second degree was bestowed upon five new candidates by the D ufur team. The Moro team le ft here about 6 p. m. «nd arrived in Antelope at 6 :16. The roads were in fine condition. On the return i t waa stormy and about two inches of snow was encountered near Shaniko that made travelin g slow u n til Kent waa le ft behind. As they got nearer home i t changed to rain and the roads became very slippery and muddy in places. t Only one small accident was report ed and this was more of a comedy w ith a Dufur car as the ch ief star. Thia car was on its way to Antelope; it was too dark for the d river to see very w e ll; when he came to a small bridge, he missed I t ; the car f e ll into a ditch and turned over upon a barbed wire fence; one man got hia arm scratched; another occupant received a few minor scratches on hia face; the third had to buy a new pair of pants. The car waa righted and. a fte r an ex amination it waa found to be undam aged and it proceeded on its way. The convention waa a success in •vrey particular. _ , Reduction in Tiru« aid Tube« T H E U N IV E R S A L C A R ~ Ford Starts the Fire Works ! ! Prices C ut to P re -W a r Basis “ W ar is over and war prices m ust drop,” sa y s H enry Ford R o a d s t e r ..........................$ 6 0 2 . 7 3 T o u r in g ................... Coupe $ 6 4 9 .5 8 ...»........ $ 8 9 4 . 2 8 S e d a n ... ............................ $ 9 4 6 . 3 4 T r u c k , P n e u m a t ic .......$ 6 7 4 . 7 8 A ll c a r s equipped with sta rter.. W e have cars in stock ready for im m ediate delivery. - * w •, DesChutesMotor Co. R. 8 . Q O F F , MANAGER Moro, Oregon The ex h ib it of school children’s work a t the County F a ir last week ♦ a a o f the very beat. Kent, Grass V alley, Moro and Wasco schools had splendidly arranged booths. Grass V a lle y booth was awarded first place on the basis of the beat exh ib it of school room work, a rtistic arrange ment and variety o f exhibit. On the same basis Erskine school was award ed first place in tha rural school class. Rufus eshool deserves special men tion because of its excellent garden exh ib it. The first four places in the garden club work were won by c h il dren from this school. The German school showed the highest q uality in sewing work, winning first, second and third place. Locust Grove, Bigga, Moody, DeMoas, Harmony, Michigan, Buckley, Em m igrant, and F airview were other rural schools exhibiting. Wasco and Rufus were the schools w h i ning the T h r ift prizes offered for both the rural and the town schools. The greater part of the children in the county were at the fa ir grounds on Thursday, this being Children's Day. During the morning an Indus tr ia l Club meeting was held in tha grand stand. J. E. Cal even, from the state superintendent’s office, and Mias Helen C ow gill, assistant state club leader, talked to the children present. The County Achievement arm bands were presented to the boys and g irls who had completed their club work. Glenns D ellinger and Bernice Neal told of th eir trip to the State F a ir, stating that the boys and g irls of this county must put more q uality into their work to compete succe sfu lly at Salem. Im m ediately after the luncheon hour three demonstrations were given in the peviIlion by club members. Bernice Neal and Edith D i I linger, from F airview school, canned four pints of pears. Golds H artley and M artha Wilson, from Kent school, showed how they set a table, and the g irls of the Gorman school Sewing Club, demonstrated stitches they had learned. The fa ir has resulted in various^ plans being made for the coming year. Enrollm ent for Club Work w ill com mence at once and even better results are expected for the future. fQoto T h e a te r M a t h e w a - L iv in g s t o n , P r o p r ie t o r s S h o w S ta r t s 8 P . M . S a tu rd a y , O c to b e r 2 3 66 Q Ü IC R S A N D ” -F E A T U R IN G - DOROTHY DALTON A good Sreel drama— also a Mack Sennett comedy. “ Whose > Little W ife Are You?” 7-reel show. * <c T u e s d a y , O c to b e r 2 6 UNDER SUSPICION” Starring O R A CA REW, a drama of crooks and chuckles A good 1-reel comedy. “ Cutting Out H ii Vacation.” Al«o 1- reel International N e w s . 8 reel »how. S a tu r d a y , O c t o b e r 3 0 “ COME OUT OF THE KITCHEN” M A R G U E R IT E C L A R K in the leading role. You are all familiar with this popular actress. Abo a 2-recl Mack Sennett comedy, “ H er First Mistake.” 7-reel »how. Be Sure Your Repairs are Properly Executed >Vhen a tire need« repairing it is belt to have the work done by a man who thoroughly understands hh busi- new. Amateur repairing often results disastrously and it becomes necessary to buy a new tube or casing MORO TIRE SHOP L. M. Thompson, Proprietor, A quiet wedding took place at the On account of having to change our home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. E llio t line of tires and fcbee we are making the 20th when th e ir daughter, Anna a substantial reduction on tires and Lucetta, was united in marriage to tubes. Our stock of tires and tubes Mr. Charles Andrew Adlard of Con ia complete and o f standard makea. don, Oregon. Rev. Elm er E. Mc- Goodyear and Firestone cords and fab Vicker officiated. Mr. Adlard is a rics. Goodyear Tourist tubes.* farm er of G illia m county, w hile the Foaa A C o., Moro. bride wus born and, raised in Sherman county. A fte r the wtddi ng the young Be Chary ef Taking Advise. people Im mediately star ted£f or their A man who succeeds must he careful home oft the farm at Condon. They carry w ith them the best wishes of a ll whose advice he takes, and he must have enthusiasm enough to rise above th a ir friends. the advice of those who do not knew aa much about the __ Minneapolis Journal. How Old Is First Autof According to Ernest Sant, a French House and three lota fo r sale— Six Journalist. who has mads a study of Portable General Hand V ibrator, rooms and bath, electric lights, ate., tbo history of tho automobile, mors D r. E lla McIntyre, demonstrator, office going at a bargain. Baa Marvin M il- than six centuries ago a man snfisiT 1176 B. Taylor «treat Furtlaad, Orugmu tth fin d to build a “horsoloM carriage," 3 years at the tire game Opposite the M oro H dw & Im p. Co Vulcanizing Retreading All Work Guaranteed ^ Notice of Sale ef Real Property Notice Is hereby given, that pursu ant to the order of the C ircu it Court o f tho State of Oregon for Multnomah County, made and^entered on the 28th day o f August. 1920, «J w ill, on and a fte r the 12th day of November, 1920, at the office o f Huntington A Wilson, 818 Lewie Building, Portland, Ore. gon, offer for sale a t private sale a l| o f the follow ing described real prop, arty belonging to the estate o f L . E Crowe, deceased, to w it: Lot ten (10), block four (4), Patton T ract No. 2, Multnomah County, Ore- ffOtt» Lot two (2), block th irty-five (36), DeMoas Springs, Sherman County, Oregon. Lot nine (9), Gibson's Subdivision to Logue Tract, Clackamas County, Oregon. | j Lot three (8) of Garden Homo Forma, according to tho plat thereof, recorded in the office of the County clerk of Polk County, Oregon, situated in Polk County. Oregon. Terms o f s a le : Cash. F irs t publication, October 8th, 1990. Lost publication, November 6th, 1980. Eunice M. Crowe, Adm inistratrix. N o v e m b e r S h o w s W ill S ta rt 7 x 3 0 Black Shop Firestone XfloBdyear Gas, Oil Auto ssories rage Iron, Steel Tiage and ■ H B M ftubeoribe for Tho Observer.. Beet Weekly published to tbo Inland Empire. Everyone reada it.
