T'he O b se r v e r
_____ 100 attended the informal
At Gnus Valley, Friday evening
called meeting of the stock holders of J lest, M en carried away both games
F R ID A Y ........ January 28 1920 the Sherman Electric Co. held at the I in her «anal manner, the boys winning
Court House Wednesday afternoon, by a aeon of 88 to 11 and the girls by
from Graao Valley and n to 8. In the tin t half of the boys
Entered m aecoed clam m etter at ihe
The purpose of the meeting I game the aeore was overwhelmingly
poet office at M o ro , O re g o a .J u ly 25. 1891. Waeeo.
stated by W. H. Ragsdale, eh air-h n our favor. Moro scoring 18 points
Ad.
of the eouimittee, to be a desire | and Grass Valley only three from foul
TH E AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION
to look over the hooks and accounts of basket. In the Sd half they did bet
company to the end that all may ter, but all in vain. We were sligh t
C. t . I reland .............. Manager. know what has been done with the ly jammed w hile going and coming in
money subscribed.
Ford trucks, but regardless of this
Mr. »«g—
said that there wee and the gold, every body enjoyed it
Officili P i j e fa1 t a u
t e s ' . 1?.
no disposition to criticise the action and said they were w illing to go
IL ka
of tha directors in voting money, but again.
—
that in m — matters they showed a
Kent Cookery Cbb Leads State
The third number of our Lyceum
lack of judgment and he was certain
Course, the “ Jtibilee S in ger»/’ wee
A special letter from the Extension that their *««ilnd* failed to function given an exceptionally full house end
Department of the O.A.C. states that at the proper time. “
proved to he a greet success. The
It w e clearly brought out that any
fia t to complete its yean club wo
company, although they were a sub
making a profit of $28.74, and the at stockholder has a right to examine stitute troup, gave an interesting
tainment of the 100 per cent record, the records and on motion six mem program. ,.
are some of the things accomplished bers were added to the present com
The girls* team challenged the
by the Kent Cookery Club, of Sher mittee, three each from Wasco and
man county.
Florence Boardman, Grass V alley. The personnel of the Sophomore and Freshman boy» to a
president; Thelma Dellinger, vice committee ae it now stands is W. H. basket hall game the other afternoon.
president; Golds Haitley. secretary Ragsdale, F. E. Fortner. J. C. Mc It was won by the boys at a score of
Hazel Barry and Martha Wilson are Kean, J . F . Foss, C. E. Johnson, from 22 to 28. It gave the girls a very
the members.
These 13. year old Moio; B. D . McKee, Walter May, good practice.
girls prepared 120 dishes and served Herbert Root, from Wasco, R. J.
We have a basket hall game thia
Baker, I. N . Lemon, Fred Cox, from Friday with Wasco. The game w ill
404 persons daring the year.
Two of the girls, Martha Wilson Grass Valley.
decide tha championship for the girls.
The committee is to meet at tha
and Golds Hartley, were sent to the
Dale Lusk, who entered school the
boys and girls two weeks summer office of the company, in Moro, next
first
of thia semester, played guard for
school at O.A.C. last year, on the Friday to make an investigation and
proceeds of a aeries of cooked food inspection of the ^boolra and records, us at the Grace Valley-game. Dale
w ill he a yaluable asset to our sth
sales. Grace May, county superin contracts, etc.
istles.
tendent, brought them to Corvallis in
M O ftO .
The fluoro H o tel
W . M. W a lle r ,
OREGON
MORO
A Modern Tile and Concrete Constructed Building
Built by Moro Community for the General Public
STEAM HEATED
ELECTRIC LIGHTS
Bath and Hot and Cold Water in Every Room
4.
Special Monihlw Rate« for Room or Board
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Ladies' Shampoo a Specialty
Shop in New Moro Hotel Building
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CENTRAL BARBER SHOP
C. V. B ELK N A P, Proprietor
Located in the Bee Hioe Restaurant Building
Cat-ipComer from the Post Office
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M ORO
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N o tic e ,
We take this method of notifying our
patrons that on and after January 1st
1921, we are going to conduct a 30
day or cash business.
However, we regret very much to
have to do this, but it is beyond our
control due to financial conditions of
the country.
Our prices will be regulated according
MORO HARDWARE & IMPLEMENT COMPANY
fytofo T h eater
Mathews-Living»ton, Proprietors
January Skews Start Promptly at 7:30 P. M.
S a tu r d a y , J a n u a r y 2 9
Tom Mix in
“ THE SPEED MANIAC”
her car, to minimize expenses. They
got many new plans and ideas for the
years work while enjoying their fia t
taste of college life, according
Mrs. Ruth Humer, club leader.
A new venture in club work w ill be
tried when these girls w ill be.given
an opportunity, by the state repreaen
tative of a pressure cooker, to demon
strate the use of this cooker each Sat
urday for an indefinite period of time
M a. Humer states that she considea
this a wonderful opportunity for the
girls to capitalise their knowledge of
cooking.
The people of the Rosebush co.n
munity have had some interesting
evenings at their school house during
the past few weeks and as a result
have organized a Community Club
with Freída Koepke as president,
Eula Stark as secretary and Henry
Petera as treasurer. The club has
plans that w ill keep the community
busy for the remainedr of the winter.
Rosebush school has been working to
meet the Stand an! and Superior School
requirements and w ill no doubt be one
of the Superior Schools of Sherman
county before the close of the school
year.
Mias Amanda Steele is the
teacher and deserves great credit for
this excellent result.
Many citizens residing in the vicin
ity of Moro have signed petitions cir
culated here during the last week re
««esting County Clerk Mrs. Mary L.
Hoskinson fo fist discharge Mrs.
Hazel B srlslt as deputy county clerk.
The petition states, among other qual
ifications, that Mrs. Bartlett is a
widow with a child to support as was
Mrs. Hoskinson when first elected
county clerk. We have been informed
that at the time Mrs. Hoskinson wrote
to Mrs. Bartlett, informing her of her
dismissal, it was the intention of
Mrs. Hoskinson to have Mrs. Bartlett
work half time in the office with Mrs
Hoskinson'a daughter, Jessie.
Also a Good Two-Reel Comedy.
S a tu r d a y , F e b r u a r y 5
ALICE LAKE in
“SHORE ACRES”
1-reel International News and 1-reel Comedy
A prominent city official became
peeved last week because he thought
he was contributing a large part of
the wood uspd by the coasting party
on First street last Friday evening.
As result the aforesaid p.o. had a bon
fire of his own after the coasting party
had disbursed and the bob sled w
reduced to ashes. The boys now have
a new bob sled, the county has $10.
more than it had, paid into court by
a member of the coasting party, and
the incident is a closed chapter in
city life.
Vernon L. Agee and Miaa Ruby
Rich were united in marriage January
23d at the home of the bride's parents
in Wasco, Dr. J. C. Ghormley, offici
ating aa clarygman. At the wedding
ware present the immediate fam ily
who enjoyed the first dinner of the
newly weds. Miss Rich wee one of
the popular young set of Wasco and
her chosen one is a promising young
business man of North Bend, Oregon,
where the couple have gone to make
their home. They were given a rous
ing send off at the station with many
wishes from many friends for a life
of happiness.
Assembly Monday afternoon was
conducted by the Junior dans and Mias
Calkins room. A very interesting
I entertainment was given. One num
ber, an exercise by the 3d and 4th
grades, acting out the Mother Goose
rhyme “ Old Mother Hubbard” was a
Mias A 1 beta Porter, from the Gor I very unique idea.
man school, writes that the Sewing
Club girls of that school are prepar
ing for a bazaar to be given with the I Deceasbec Sd, 1920, tha LO. 0 . F.
idea of raising money for desired im- third degree was conferred on 900
provementa. The interest taken by members o f tha 1 0 ,0 . F. lodge in
the girls in this project has enlisted Baltimore, the initiation ceremonies,
the mothers who are adding their i beeatpe o f nq other suitable plaee,
part. Special entertainment w ill be being held is ene of the large theater
prepared for the evening when tha buildings 1« tha presence of more than
articles that are being made are to be 8000 asembere.
Thia Is aaid to be
sold. W ith the united efforts of the] the largest alaaa of candidates ever
girls, their mothers, and Miss Porter receiving the I.O.O. F. degree of any
this idea w ill ausely be decidedly suc lodge at one time.
cessful.
SUMMER SESSION ANNOUNCEMENTS
M n M M n i I T U * Regular Course« six weeks beginning June
f t U f l f g U y j 0 - 27. 1921. Elementary Teachers’ Training
Course twelve weeks beginning June 27. 1921.
PENDLETON:
For detailed
Regular Courses six weeks beginning June
27. 1921
iatoraaetioe coeceraiag
M o e ro o e th w rite to
1 H. fcfamu.
F o r detailed inform ation coaceraing
P end leton w rite to
H t k b .,
In compliance with the Federal
Water Power Act (41 Stat., 1063)
notice is hereby given that Mr. H. S.
McGowan, McGowafi, Washington, haa
applied for a preliminary permit for
power development on the DeeChutos
River between Section 27, T. 2 S .,
R. 15 E.. and Section 6, T. 2 S.,
R. 16 E., W. M., in Sherman and
Wasco Counties, Oregon. Any objec
tion against granting such permit, or
request for a hearing thereon, togeth
er with any briefs, reports, or other
data for which consideration is desir
ed, should be submitted on or before
April 7, 1921, to the Executive Secre
tary, Federal Power Commission,
Washington, D. C.
Notice of Final Settlement.
W H E N YOU TR A V E L
BY AUTO
AND VISIT THE DALLES
S T O R E YO U R CAR
In the concrete, fully equipped, roomy garage of W al
ther-Williams Company. Competent workman always ready
to help you in any way they can at least expense to you.
For any service rendered the charge will always be reasonable.
W A L T H E R -W IL L IA M S G A R A G E
- * . THE DALLES.
In the County Court of the State of
Oregon for Sherman County, in
the matter of the Estate of John
Mathews Parry, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned Executor of the Estate of
John Mathews Parry, deceased, has
filed In the County Court of Sherman
County, State of Oregon, hie final ac
count ee such Executor of such Estate
end that Monday, the 14th day of
February, 1921, at the hour y f ton
o ’clock e.m . haa been fixed by said
Court as the time for hearing of ob
jections to said report and the Battle
ment thereof.
„
Walter F. I arry, Executor of
the Estate of John Mathews
'
Parry, deceased.
W. C. Bryant, •
Attorney for Kaoeutor.
O R 3 0 -D A Y S E T T L E M E N T S
AA we have adopted a Cash Basis in
our business and to Reduce Stock we
will make a
Discount of 30 percent on
Community Silverware
Discount of 20 per cent on
Linoleums, Rugs, Mattresses,
Heating and Oil Stoves, Etc
We will alsb give a Substantial
Discount on Furniture
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Yours Respectfully for
Future Business
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MORO, OREGON
Patronize Observer advertisers.
Some thoughtful person attending
the legislature bee proposed a law
reduce all ante licensee to a flat $5
car per year, regardless of the hone
power. To replace the funds thus lost
to the state it to proposed to Inereqse. .
the tax on gasoline, ft to considered I ?
that the two measures would equalise [ *
the present license tax and place the
larger burdea of highway construction
and cost on those who use the high
ways. .
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Our attention has been called to a
poster advertising a borne talent play
at Mikkalo Hall, in Gilliam county.
The poster carries the cast of charac
ter« and heye wp noticed the name of
Chaa. A. Nish aa Jeremiah Jerkin,
the Jonah, and around whom tha ac
tion of the play centers. Tbe*'Jenah’’
of the play is a nephew of Owen
Thompson, fanning west of Moro, and
formerly owned th« Monklaod «tore
and poetoffiee.
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TIME IS MONEY
No one realizes this more than the
farmer as he must always anticipate the
season and the opportunity for timeliness
in his work.
COMPLETE MYSTERY
The present occasion is the opportun
ity for time saving for everyone.
Let us plan with you for your require
ments in
Federal Power Commission
O R E M NORIAL SCHOOL
Don’t forget tha biggest basket
ball game of the season, to be played
here Friday evening, January 28.
This game w ill decide the boys and
girls basket ball championship of
Sherman county. If Wasco wins these
games they w ill have tied os, but if
we win, the champiensip is ours. We
are nearly sure of the girls winning,
! but the boys—juat oome and you’ll aee
a game for your money.
"t's
“Half the world doesn’t know how
the other half llvea.”
*T don’t know how anybody ltvaa
with these prlcea."—Louisville Oour*
ler-Journel.
\
The tolkiore ef New Hngiend to net
confined to rural cocnaaualttea, nor to
the Illiterate—not by any mannered
means. And It’s safe to «ay that the
reader. If a New Englander, will net
proteat the “any manner of meena.”
Who to Rhode Island dees not know
that a “cat-nap" Is a abort dose or that
a “whopper" la a Mg Het “What are
you driving e t r to as staple as baked
beans on Sunday asoralng, and “What
are you going to lex* m eF la a dally
Inquiry.
T eaaperetwro and
Certain tropical plani
would ba found tn tha frigid
the earth’s a1
sufficient amount ef
raise Its mesa temperatura a few
groes. The globular farm ef tha
to responsible far the uneven
Sture ef different parts of It»
The effect!venom of temperatura
BUILDING MATERIALS
. REPAIRS TO BARNS OR SHEDS
FENCE POSTS, ETC.
THE PRICE IS RIGHT
IM-À-LDM LUMBER C0MPÀH7
W . K . Johnson, M an ag er
MORO
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the growth and de-etopment ef
life Is reedllj
of high mountains,
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