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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1920)
,, . #*. « , ftA , ----------------------------- ----------------------- Ullll I - . ' • I ' . * . * A ft ■ * -•• Bo It Early and Make Your Gifts Be of the More Useful Articles For B aby For Father Towels Hosiery Center Pie^e Linen» Boudoir Cap Glove« Glass W are Waist Bathrobe Slippers Hand Ba< Stationery Handkerchiefs Dress Goods Fountain Pen Blanket Shirt Rattle Chain W. Hosiery Sweater Doll Blanket Slippers Pajamas Bath Set Bootees Crib Blanket Shoes F . W . Boyer, who la operating the Johnson d r ill on the E. H. Moore farm , resumed work Monday. The d rill recently was held by a broken cable a t the 188 foot depth. Bonnet Carriage Robe Bath Robe Fountain Pen Auto Robe Neck Ties ' Pipe. Tobacco or Cigars _ Doll Clothing Overcoat Sweater Fancy Vest Muffler Paint Outfit Gap Suit Flashlight Brushes ' Bath Robe Hat Mitten» Comb Hosiery 81ippers Bath Robe Tie« Pajamas Slippers Sweater Pune Colored Pencils J or • , For G n 3tpn Son n o ir ■ • ’ Brush and Comb Set F o r Small Boy ' For U tile Daughter Gloves Pajamas Sweater 48*1 Mk * » .P fr’ Ties Slippers t Belt f c * - r jt F o r Grown Daughter Slippers Stationery Corset Gloves Handkerchief Boudoir Cap Robe These articles are all to be found in our stock of first class goods and will make a more pleasing gift than some articles which are not useful. M O R O T R A D IN G C O M P A N Y M ORO OREOON P H O N E : M A I N 31 R o m . Announcements Bowaer*« Orchestra Which haa gain ed for its e lf an enviable reputation w ith the people of this county, w ill p lg r fo r the dance givep New Y ear’s Eve at the Wasco Waaco. D uring th e Joyou s C h r is t m a s S eason HAPPINESS is universal; Laugh ter spontaneous. Formdfity is cast aside; smiles are the order of the day. The apirit^of a year new-born fills the air with Good Cheer. It sweeps the cob-webs from Ambition’s store room. Mo.o Church: Sunday School each Sunday 10 a.m. Preaching each Sunday evening 7 :30 Prayer Meeting each Wednesday evening 7:80. Ladies A id Society meets every Thursday afternoon. Leadership Training Class meets each Wednesday evening after Prayer Meeting. M y reduction sale of qhe-thipl and one-quarter off on every artieje in my store means a saving to you at this tim e when you tr e wanting something to make a Christmas g ift. U W . Ä.’ I li • Waist Presbyterian Church Gloves Safety Razor *~Purse Local Church Sunday School, 10 a. m. Preaching, 11 a. m. Junior Endeavor, 4 XX) p. m. Preaching, 7;80 p. m. The steam heated rooms at The Dorcas Wednesday afternoon. New Moro Hotel are lovely. Room Bibls study, Wednesday 7 » p m. la, without bath, >1.60; with bath, Choir practice, Wednesday ,8 :15 p.m. >2.00 and up. The above Sro the regular services John M u ir, on Tuesday, sold Lis 486 and hours at the Presbyterian Church aero farm In G illia m eounty to Alex to which a ll are invited and w ill bo Hunter, taking aa part consideration made welcome^ an 8-room house on 10th street in The Elm er E . M cVicker, Paator. Dalles. , Methodist Church announcements I am offering some real bargains in fo r December: w rist watches at one quarter off. L. ¿2 ' p or Mother g ................. TOM* blood Buff Orpington rooster for sale reasonable. C. L. Ireland, Word, Oregon. Suggestions to A id You in Your Christmas Shopping V ’ "I.. JH I I havu a calendar fur you. ' Pleaao call a t the store aod gat it. L . W . Commencing December 6th and con- tb n rin r during the bad weather we w ill make only three deliveries a week on the fo llo w in g ;d 0 a : Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Moro Trad- UigCo. D r. Gard has sold his dental prac tice, supplies and lehse of his office rooms in the Webb building to Dr. Howard Gove of P rin v ille who is ex pected to «take possession aDout Jan uary 1st. I f you have a news item, te ll it to the Observer. Do not imagine we know i t and then wonder why it is not in the papex. ‘ Please use the phone I f not convenient to call ar.d te ll us personally. To friends and patrons we extend Best Wishes for a Christmas of joy, and a new year made happy by the realization of their brightest hopes. Spaulding Chapel: Sunday School each Sunday 11 a.m. Preaching December 26th at noon. -• Harold H . Miles, pastor. B A N K OF MORO Christian Science Society: Services In the Church building, Main street, at 11 a.m . - Subject: Is the Universe, Including Man, Evolved by Atomic Force?" Testimonial services each Wednes day evening, 8 o’clock. Sunday School, rear church en trance, 10:15 a.m . Pupils up to the age of 20 are welcome. Reading room,rear church entrance, open each Friday from 2 u ntil 4 p.m ., where the Bible and a ll authorised Christian Science literature may be read, bought or borrowed. The public is cordially invited to attend the church services and visit • S • « * * • the reading room. M o ro , u . BEE GIVE P.E3TABBAHT M o ro , O re g o n H . J. W A R N , P ro p rie to r John M uir hJk traded w ith R. C. Byres for the residence property in the west part of town now rented by Deputy Sheriff Hickson. A union Christmas tree w ill be A ll those who,’ for any reason, held at DeMoes school house the even have not answered the Annual Roll ing of December 28d, that dale being Call of the American Red Cross are selected because of the school vaca requested to enroll at either bank be- tion. A free w ill offering w ill be TWeen now and Christmas. taken during the evening for the pur 4 H i, 4HKRMAN tNX.OXK«'»* Reward for information or return pose of providing the Sunday School of a 12-gauge Winchester pump gun w ith new song books. in leather case marked " D . H . 1918 The theme at the Presbyterian on outside end of cover. Ix>st in Moro E f f i g i Pips? for G o u ty . church Sunday morning ts “ Self De or between Moro and my farm Friday nis) or Christmas G iv in g ." In the F R I D A Y , . . . . December J 7. 1920 evening follow ing the number on the evening December 10th. N otify by phone 27F44 or mail le tte r. Dayton C u ra « « L « d j r N « . I 2 1 . screen the subject w ill be “ Joy in Henrichs Heaven. " You are invited to make 5» A A. M. Moro. or. ^ M e e t e the 6r»< end third a study of these subjects. Short O rders and Lunches M EALS AT REGULAR HOURS / O b se r v e r SPECIAL PRICES — ■ O n Plain Mixed and Boxed O re g o n R oot B eer B a rre l Oyster Cocktails - - - - C ig a r s Oysters any Style tau A. r. hurtdav evening« of each Chris Schults Post, American Le month • V uiting member« cordially invited to "nee I gion, are advertising a New Years «ritli « . By «rdw of W . M. f Danoe a t Moro Opera House on the W . F . HUVKBT, Secretary Pro. Tem Filberts and W alnuts Special Prices Made on Bulk Sales I . • For School, Church and Sunday School Christmas We have an Exclusive Line of Nutted Fruit« and Stuffed F igs-P acked in Genuine Redwood Boxes ready for mailing any where at Special Prices. M a t h e w s & L iv in g s t o n MORO, OREGON C O .± £ -M O R O , O REL. garage Blacksmith and Machine Shop, I ....... - L - ------ - - Flrsstons TIRES Boadyesr ¿«(A S»«e| .«nd Coal, Hardwood Carriage and a r - J " v / « g ° n Material,, WASCO TIRE AND VULCANIZING WORKS w X. -2® '' Here is the best buy in Sherman, A. M . Young, Secretary county: 720 acres, 690 tilla b le ; 850 seeded to turkey red; good buildings; C H R I S S C H U L T Z P O S T N O . 71 plenty of good water. I w ill aell A M E R IC A N L E G IO N this place for half what others are asking for the same quality of land. Meets at Odd Fellows Hall on second Come and let me show you this place. and fourth Fridays of each month. A lex Hunter, Moro. i K. Schade, Adjutant W . L . Wilson and w ife were Rufus visitors in this city Wednesday. He Remember M u llik in , the harness said that the Columbia Highway waa man, is now at Waaco. C all and see now open the entire width of north Sherman county and that the gravel him. crews were jyorking that day on the Abstracts promptly made by tho east part of the highway. Sherman County Abstract Go., Moro, The annual Rod and Gun Club hunt, Oregon. staged each year by members of the Miss Lenora Ramsey, who has been Moro elub in December, was pulled attending W illam ette U niversity at off last week, three days being a llo w ed thia year. The MS« captained by Salem, is home for the holidays. Clarence Sparling lost to the side led The natal Dorcas social for Decem by Jim my Kinney by approximately ber w ill he held next Wednesday, the 32.0Q0 points. A badodqt IS to Oe ser 22d,£at the home of Mr«. George Hen- ved to the panning »jid<, gnd their wives and lady friends. In case of a r a |in .- bachelor, thia’ Friday evening at Mo T a le yeur meals at The New Moro ro Hotel at 6:30 o’clock by. the loos lig t e l.' Breakfast, 85 cents and up; er*. There wMl be ffcoker or pic Luncheon, 76 cents; dinner, 60 cejita ture show. P r o p r ie to r W a s c o , O re p o ft Or» Sure Retreading « Specialty Tire and Tube Repairing Brun.wlck Tire. «-W»- ■ ISatlstection Guaranteed Dance the old year out and the new year in. Bowker’s Orchestra of Portland, New Years Eve at Wgace Theater, Wasco. Nqff said, ) . * We have a lim ited assortment of electric lamps Which we are closing out at 85 cents each. Come and get what you went while they leaf. Gtqrt, Coleman & Co. W s U fo r K r . Freeze, if you n eAP eye Service Trips each month to Moro and other towns. A few suggestions j fo r Christmas G ifts -Bracelet Watch, Pendent Neck Chain, LaT«u»ca Pearl Beads, Cameo Brooches.’ Diamond Rhlgs, Gentle mens1 Waldemar Chains, Gold Vest Pocket Knives, C ig a re *« Cases, Gold Cuff Buttons, Scarf Pins, Pyrslln I f you are considering the purchase Ivory Sets and single pieces. I have of candy and auls for the Christmas a nice assortment of the above for season,.then your attention is direct you to select from. L . W . Roes. ed to the *dv of Mathews A L iv in g ston on the Sd peg«. • A joint union Christmas tree exercises w ill be held la |he school M arvin M ille r le ft Tuesday morn ing for Portland,- under orders to re auditorium Thursday evening, Deoem port for naval doty on a three months bey 2>d, by the publié School and the Presbyteries and Metfcodiat Bunday eruise of Booth Ameriqgn waters. Because of school vaoa- During his absence his w o r| a t the Schools. tjon beginning a day ear lia r than Iqcsl railw ay depot w ill be handled by usugl the customary date has been his b ro th fi*In -law , W il|is Buxton, advanced. C o x n a lttf« appointed M oK. BI 1« worth was h it In the Roy Kunsman end C. C. Calkins on fig h t eye Saturday, at the Foes A Co. tree: Mrs. O. L. Belshee, ’Mrs. J . C. machine shop when "g u m m in g "« d r - Freeman, Mrs. O. A . Ram Ay, and solar saw. A small piece of steel Mrs. E. E. Barree, en decorating; and two pieces ot the emery wheel R. J. Ginn and G. B. Bourhill on lodged In the eye, w ith no serious re Anance. The hour has been set for o ’clock, because of the Chautau sults aside from the pein and l a sstef time u n til Tuesday morning when he qua program billed for the same was asrain at work. the S a G S C S T lS N S ' with us. C. H . Johns, N . G . skMmL Gas, Oils, Grease and Accessaries Auto Repairing and Storage G u y C h s m n ts s , ‘ J. C. Harper, Commander « T h e C o n fe c tio n e r y S t o r e ” FOSS gist. I t goes without saying that a ll who attend w ill have a jo lly tim e. n o . 78 o . s. s. . . Music w ill be furnished by Moro O r Regular communication chestra and lunch nerved at Moro each 2d and 4fh Thursday Hotel. & evening« monthly. Mas. I na K u n sm a n , A t a special meeting of the City W orthy Matron Council, held last week, it was voted E sth e r M i l o v . Secretary.. to aell >5000 of local Improvement M oro Lo6ge N o .1113 bonds w ith which to pay for the city . a \ I. o . o . f . work Jone* “Ibis last* year and in ci J Meets every Monday eve- dentally retire a number of city w ar S I bias ningin in their hall. lysaai- D y ii gal and Visiting Brothers rants. The bonds were sold at par to cordially invited to'meet a Portland firm. Bathlaham Chanter TOYS HEALTHY NEW Worked for One. In n little settlement upstate a number of the property owners had been talking ubout Incorporating and ranking a town. So they called a mass meeting for the people to voice their opinions.. Only one man opposed IL / He said : “Gentlemen, I am not In for making a corporation of thia pi flee. My reason la this: I worked for one of them corporations once."— Indianapolis News. • Summons by Publication In the C ircuit Court of the State of Oregon for Sherman CouLiy Moro Trading Company, a Cor poration, p la in tiff va O. E. Baker, defendant. To O. E. Baker, the above named defendant: In the name of the State of Oregon: You are hereby required to appear and answer or otherwise plead to the com plaint filed against you in the above entitled action w ithin ten days from the date of the service of this sum mons upon you If served w ithin this County; or if serve-i within any other County in this State then w ithin twenty days from the date of said ser vice; or if served by publication, then w ithin six weeka from the date of the first publication thereof and if you fa il «0 to appear and plead, plain tiff w ill take judgment against you for >574.46,* w ith interest thereon at eight per Cent per annum, <rom A p ril 1st, 1920; the further sum of >241.83; for >150 as attorneys fees and the costs and disbursements of the action. P la in tiff w ill also apply /o r an order of sale of the property attached in said action In accordance with law and the praotice of the eourt. Thia aummona is served on you by publication thereof in the Sherman County Observer, for six weeks in pursuance of an order of the above entitled Court, heretofore made and entered on the 4th day of November, A .D . 1920, and by depositing a eertl fled copy th e re o f^ g M th e r with a car tilled copy o |f^flE m >m p lain t in the U .S . p o s to ffio rir Moro, Oregon, seal ed poet paid, and <Wre«ied to defend ant at Moro, Qkegon, his last known postoffice addrwa. » The date of first publication is November 12th, 1929. Bright A Bryant, Attorney« fog P la in tiff, The Dalles and Moro, Ore gon. 1tnl2d84 Dolls Mechanical Toys Doll Carts Builder Blocks’ Teddy Bears Erector S ets , GAMES Flinch - . Pit - . Special 50c Each Rook POPULAR GIFTS Books Perfume Manicure Sets Military Brush Sets Ivory Tourist Tablets Djer Kiss Sets Sm oking Stands Cameras Picture Frames Fountain Pens Ladies’ Leather Purses Hand Painted China Bill Folds Nut Sets Cut Glass Eversharp Pencils Stationery W E HAVE A C O M P L E T E S T O C K O P C H R IS T M A S A N D NEW YEAR CARPS ' -Th.-L - I m P M oro P h arm acy “The Department Drug Store” j