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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 5, 1920)
Local Qrarck AaaeuBcemeats the Schools Nsto A t the student body meeting, Mon day afternoon, i t was decided to join the SU U A th le tic Association. Go to jh e Place Where You. Buy for Cash— * ’• « , . « Where Your Money Lasts Longer W e are reducing the high cost of living by giving you a first grade of goods at a less cost Neck Ties, fancy pattern« and color«, price each $1.50 to......3.00 Winter weight lined Glove«, price per pair 75c to /.................1-50 Flannel; Pajama« ........... . ..........3.80 ... Flannel N.ght Shirts..«................. Overcoats, good weight and style, new stock $25 00 to........40.00 Raincoat« $18.00 to..................... 45 00 Ladies’ Wearing Apparel Ladies’ Shoe«, Regular $18.00, new price ........ 14 50 Fiber Silk Hose, per pair..............110 Regular $15.00, new price...... 13.50 Regular $12.50, new price...... 11.50 Silk Lyle Hose........................... »• «75 Georgette and Crepe de Chine Blouse«, Silk Petticoats. Voile Waistg and Shirt Waists go at 20 per cent off regular price. • Genuine Silk Hose, per pair......<2.75 M O R O T R A D IN G C O M P A N Y M ORO OREGON R H O N E : M A IN 31 file O b s e rv e r M in o . « H R R M A N P f l . / ’ K I f l ' " ' Official Paper far tan Wy. DRILLS! DRILLS! DRILLS! C s r tK S B e th la h n m no . « • • • 121. 78 o. C h a p te r b . a. Regular communication each 2d and 4th Thursday .evening« monthly. I M rs . I na K unsman , _____ W orthy Matron M rs . E sther M blo t . Secretary.; NOW IN STOCK . M o ro Lodflr N o . 113 I. O . O . F. Meet« every Monday eve» ning in their hall. Transi ent and Visiting Brother« cordially invited to meet with us. C. H . John«, N . G . A . M . Young, Secretary Stee( Lever and Boss Wood Harrows GINN, COLEMAN & CO. Reward for return of new auto jack lost near Harmony school. Mrs. Glenn Drake, Moro, Oregon. MORO, OREGON Bom to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Barnes of this city, a son Thursday morning at three o'clock. Our Motto House and three lots for sale—Six rooms and bath, electric lights, etc., going at a bargain. See Mtrvin Mil ler, Moro. is. ... e o d fl» A. r. A A M. MVTO. or. Meets the first end third lursdav evenings ot each month Vniting member« cordially invited Io -neet with us. By order of W . M . W . F . H u l b k t . Secretary Pro. Tem We have a large stock of Superior and Kentucky 16-7 Hoe Drills and 1 »-7 Kentucky Hoe Drills and 16-7 Superior Disc Drills. — Junior Endeavor, 4 XX) p. m. A numberTof -Moro High School Preaching, 7;90 p. m. students attended the volley ball game Dorcas Wednesday afternoon. Jftetween Wasco and Grass V alley at Bible study, Wednesday 7:80 p m. Grass V a lle y , Friday evening. Those Choir practice, Wednesday,8:15 p.m. who went» U l l us that both schools The above are the regular services have good Uam a and that it w ill keep and hours at the Presbyterian Church u s-"a humpin’ * to beat them. Moro’s first volley ball game w ill he played against Wasco at Moro on Friday, November 6th. We have a couple ofjfine teams and hope to carry away both pennants. •All we can give for the money; —not all we can get for the good«” the student body were Otis Messinger and Roscoe Moore, judges; Naomi Young, Marjorie Ginn, Herbert E lls worth, clerks; Otia Messenger could not be présentera account o f the death of his sister so Jessie Hoakinson took his plaoe. The complete returns are as follow s: President: Harding, 36; Cox, 12; V.S. Senator: Stanfield, 33; Chamber- lain, 12; Congressman: Sinbott, 31; Graham, 14; On the state ticket the following candidates carried in the school; Kozer, secretary of state; Bean, Benson, Lawqsnce McBride, jus tices of supreme court; Hawley, food ard dairy commissioner ; Côrey, com missioner public service; Parker, cir cuit court judge;, Robertson, state senator; Wright, state representative. As to the measures the compulsory voting, regulating legislative sesaions and payment of legislators, single tax, anti-compulsory vaccination, regula tion legal interest rate, state market commission act, were voted down; oleomargarine b ill, fixing terms of county officials, Rqo*«.velt bird mea sure, and the amendment dividing the legislative session were approved by the students ; the Port of Portland con solidation bill resulted in a tie; on the city ballot Thompson was chosen for mayor; Omduff for treasurer; Wright, Kunsman, Harper carried the school for counci lmaa for the two year term and Schade, Poley, Powell for the four year term. man county, arriving this week. J.H ia a brother to E.M. and T.W. Alley, both well known Sherman county farmers, and with another brother who moved to thia county last summer ia four brothers who are now residents of Oregon. Would you like to' buy rice at For heating stoves—either combina tion, wood or coal—aee Ginn, Coleman wholesale? If so, look up the rice &. Co. Stock just received, bought at advertisement of Christensen & Bur- i last winter prices and marked accord mester, California rice growers which appears in this issue of the Observer, in g - -< . on the fourth page. Patrons of Moro Barber Shop w ill November 10th is the last day that hereafter find the place of business in their new location in the Moro Hotel paper "hlckles" will be redeemed by building, having completed moving Mathews & IJvTngston. L. W. Ross. this week. The infant son of Mr.- and Mrs. Roy | M O RO , O R E. in c . GARAGE Blacksmith and Machine Shop finitine TIRES Gocdyear Christian Science Society: Physician and Surgeon. A u to R e p a irin g and Storage Moro, Oregon. Iron,' Sfccl and Coal, Hardwood C arriage and Material Office In residence. to Uwlertakinf Caskets and Robes always on hand; special supplies and caskets ordered at any time Sam Brisbine, M oro, Ore<on. man, woman and child in the county. * - - O reg o n MORO OPERA HOUSE him . Abstracts promptly made by the Sherman County Abstract Co., Moro, Oregon. E V E R Y T H IN G F R E E ! I have taken the Moro agency for the Model Laundry of The Dalles; bundles received and delivered at the section house, near depot, WH Barnes STORES W ILL BE CLOSED FROM NOON TO 5 P. M. Come in and Dear These Records on The Famous Columbia Phonograph Venetian Moon - Lewis, James And Charles Harrison My Isle of Golden Dreams ‘ - - Charles Harrison One. Two, Three, Four > Ua Like Na A Like > Sernade Celebre Minuet Toot« Polka'Hawaiian Company > , Trio De Lutece - Frank Crumit ....................... A1 Jolson Early in the Mornin’ In Sweet September - Pretty Kitty Kelly Marion - - Cohen on.the Telephone Happy Tho Married Charles Harrison - Frank Crumit - - Joe Hayman - Fred Dupres And all the latest pieces in Jazz, Dance, Vocal and Sacrpd Music. Any Columbia Record ordered upon request. 500 150 30 THE COLUMBIA CRAPHANOLA makes an Idea Christmas present. A good variety to select from at the 400 250 900 100 1000 100 100 25 75 MORO HARDWARE &ND MEM COIPUI r 1000 ISO • 30 M oro B a r b e r S P o r c e la in JSath hop Tub. Everything First Class and up to date. Shop in New Moro Hotel Building C. H . J O H N S , I P r o p r ie to r . ) * M o i o , ----- -- - O r e g o n . HARRY M. BENSON $4500 Total eatimated expenses for the year..................................................>16,320 Total estimated receipts not includ ing the tax to be voted............ 4500 -Oh, d a ra l You have broken those two olgara I had in my vest pocket." "Too bed. Oeorge. Why don t you buy stronger olgers." In helping to turn the wheels ot home industry, they add to the prosperity of every NOVEMBER 11, Afternoon and Evening Remember Mullikin, . the harness man, is now at Wasco, Call and Bee RECAPITULATION v.n You can help by depositing your surplus dollars in this strong bank where they will earn interest for you. Armistice Day Celebration For sale—Six room house, acreage adjoining if desired. See Mrs. M. L. Hoakinson, Moro. 8to29 Total estimated receipts, not in cluding the money to be receiv ed from the tax which it is pro posed to vote............................... materials, and meeting necessary expenses. A M E R IC A N LEGION Union Sunday School at DeMoas school house each Sunday morning at 10 a.m. All are invited to attend. Dr. C. L. Poley Home industry depends upon a home bank for the necessary funds for paying home people wages and salaries, buying raw M o ro , Portable General Hand Vibrator, Dr. Ella McIntyre, demonstrator, office 1275 E.Taylor street Portland, Oregon. map«, chalk, erasers, stoves cur tain«, etc.......................................... Library Books.................................... Flag«.............. .................................. Repair« of Schoolhoutea, outbuild ing« or fences................................ Improving grounds ........ . Janitor's wages.................., r ........... Janitor’« suppliea................. F u e l...................................................... Light.................................................... W a te r.................................................. Clerk's Salary.................................. Postage and Stationery.................... For the payment of bonded debt and interest thereon; issued un der Sectiona 117, 144 to 148, and 422 of the School Laws of Oregon, 1917.................................. Drayagc.................... ......................... Telephone and telegraph.............. Make the most of your home dollars by keeping them in your home county where they will help pay taxes, build roads, main tain good schools and generally benefit the community. This can best be done by patronising home merchants. B a n k o f M o ro Services in the Church building, Main street, at 11 a.m. Subject: "Adam and Fallen Man." Testimonial services each Wednes day evening, 8 o'clock. Sunday School, rear church en trance, 10:16 a.m. Pupils ap to the age of 20 are welcome. Reading room,rear church entrance, open each Friday from 2 until 4 p.m., where the Bible and all authorised Chritjjian Science literature may be read, bought or borrowed. The public ia cordially invited to attend the church services and visit the reading room. Kessinger died October 29th. The fu neral service was held on the 80th at Total estimated amount of money Moro and the little one laid to rest in to be expended for all purposes the I.O.O.F. cemetery, the pastor of during the y e a r ............................ $16,320 the Presbyterian church officiating. ESTIMATED RECEIPTS The family has the sympathy of their From county school fund during J. H. Alley, recently from Port neighbors and friends in this hour of the coming school year................ $1000 Huron, Michigan, has rribved to Sber- bereavement. ' , From the state school fund during Wait for Dr. Freeze, If the comjng school year. Millage 2000 you need eye service. Eatimated amount to ba received Trips each month to from all other sourcea during the Moro and other towns. coming school year...................... 1500 Furniture and lease of the office and housekeeping rooms over the Farmers’ State Bank, separately or entire, for sale. See Dr. or Mrs. Gard for particulars. Gas, Oils, Grease and Accessories Ruhnerib« for The Observer. Beet Weekjv published „»v Empire, Everyone leadejt. to which all are invited and w ill be made welcome. Elmer E. McVicker, Pastor. The subject of the sermon at the Presbyterian church next Sunday morning ia "The Forgiveness of Sin. " The evening theme will be "The End of the World." Study on these sub The two yegr old daughter»of J. C, jects between now and the hours of Hartley of Kent was accidently burn delivery. ed to death Wednesday at the family horn« near that city. The little one Notice of School Meeting was alone in the house at the time ' "I--------- and when discovered her clothing were Notice is hereby given to the legal in flames from kerosene she had spilt. No damage to the house was reported. voters of School District No. 17 of Sherman County, State of Oregon, Any one wanting pasture for stock that a school meeting of said district or horses where there is plenty of w ill be held at the school house on water, straw dumps, and about 400 the 20th day of November, 1920, at acres of grass land—a total of about 2:30 o'clock in the afternoon to vote 900 acres—call on or write Chas. Me-. on the proposition of levying a spec Kinney, Moro. ial district tax. The total amount of money needed For Sale—110 acres turkey red, by the district during the fiscal year seeded and up green; outfit; 176 acres beginning on June 30th, 1920, and to summer fallow; A1 buildings; mile from Fairview Bchool; price $2,800. ending on June 90th, 1921, is estim at Jdhn M. DeMoas, phone 9F31, Wasco, ed in the following budget and in cludes the amounts to be received Oregon. from the county school fund, state There w ill be stereoptican views of school fund, special-district tax, and the Deaconess Hospital of Spokane all other moneys of the district: Sunday evening in the Methodist Budget church. These slides show the old and ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES the new hospital and the work thia humanitarian institution ia doing. Teacher«' Salaries......................... $11,360 This w ill bean interesting lecture for Furniture...................... ..................... 150 all ages. Apparatua and Supplies, »uch as The new city' hall has been com pleted and this week the city recorder and marshal finished moving the Here is the best buy in Sherman books of the city to the new build county: 720 acres, 690 tillable; 360 ing. seeded to turkey red; good buil(jjngs; Dr. Poley was called to Portland plenty of good water. I w ill sell Tuesday by the serious illness of his this place for half what others are mother, death occurring later in the asking for the same quality of land. week. Funeral services were to be Come and let me show you this place. Alex Hunter, Moro. held this Saturday. In a Hurry Every Moment Counts. F O S S &- C O . Home Dollars turn the Wheels of Home Industry Methodist Church announcements for November: yell practice was held Monday, November 1st. Nearly all of the Moro Church: Preaching service High School turned out. Several new each Sunday evening at 7 :30. Sunday yells were suggested by the students School each Sunday morning av 10 o'clock. Morning preaching service« and teachers. A straw vote of the High School and at 11 o ’clock, November 7 and 21. Spaulding Chapel: Sunday School the 8th grade was held in the library each Sunday at 11 a.m. Prechi ng at on election day. F olia wars open from 12 noon to 130 p.m . The, officers of 12 noon November 14th and 28th. Harold H. Miles, pastor. election appointed by the président of F R ID A Y ___ November 5. 1920 4» ? Announcements Sunday School, 10 a. m. Preaehing, 11 a. m. A Mens’ Clothing Winter weight Union Suits, wool and cotton mixed, $3.00 to...... $8 00 Wool Shirt«, good weight«, price each $3.50 to.................. 7.50 Sweaters, good weight?, $3d)0 to....6,00 Wool Sox, good weight, per pair 30c t o .......... ................75 75 Winter Cap« and Hats, price ; each $1.50 to.;........................... 3 00 Leather Vests, each $7.50 to...... 16 00 Presbyterian Church Balance, amount to he raised by district tax............... J ............................. $11,820 Dated this 1st day of November, 1920. D. E . Stephens, Chairman Board of Directors. Attest R. C. Oraduff, District clerk. General Contractors and Builders Cement and Concrete W o rk a Specialty M oro, O re g o n
