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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 10, 1921)
* i :** JXC » ... f ------ n  . v é* tl vét VtV- * j •* v<4 For the Month of June—Is t to 3 0 th Only FOLGERS BR A N D T H IS IS Y O U R C H A N C E T O B U Y G O O D C O FFE E AT A LOW PRICE FREE OOODS Will Be Oiven.on Every pound of Coffee— Come In and Let Us Teil You all about it. f -V A CROSFIELD’S • E X C L U S IV E f SHERMAN T HE COFFEE STO R E - CO C O U J N T Y S A L E S D IS T R IB U T O R S F O R F O L G E R S C O F F E E rft.î r- «»< O i.-ert er Show Stans 8:00 P.M. Show Starts 8:00 P.M. M a th e w n -L lv in g ffito n , S a tu r d a y , J u n e 1 1 CHARLES F R ID A Y r IN “A VILLAGE- SLEUTH 99 Also a Good Two-Reel Comedy — T E h ftH E P IS O D E O F “The i-; L o s t C it y ” also a good feature photoplay Moro Hotel Barber Shop • c . V . BELKN AP, Proprietor HO T AND COLP BATHS M Aoeording to the election returns In Sherman ooenty from the special elec tion held last Tuesday, this county . la in favor of higher taxes when It la known th a t the funds are to he applied to progress. The voters of the county by their nation approved two of the i f f i t u l b i « îor t e measures-submitted to them by the ■Ute legislature and turned down the M a n a g e r. C. L f I r e l a n d others. Those receiving favorably action were the Soldiers’ Bonus lew ■■uiB Repfpueftto ri v I no 208; marriage examina PRESS A S S O C IA T IO N _ p yes 429 tion law, yea 819 no 295; Those MORO. OREGON. — - - — — Ä Entered as »econd clew post office al Moro, Oregon, July 25, M. P r o p r ie to r » TUESDAY, JUNE 1 4 Special Election b Sbornmn C o m fy ....... June 10. 1921, « » '"f <*«•"> •» t o , 1* ! h * jobs included under the heads run aa follows: Haying, 12.00. Harvest work common labor—in cluding header tender, sack jig, roust about. box drivers, hoe downs, straw haulers, hauling wheat to warehouse or elevator, $3.00. Loader», $3.50. Sack lew ers, drivers, drivers and sack sewers on little combines, head er punchers, oilers, and truck drivers, $4.00. Caterpillar men, $7.00. Separator tender, $8.00. Cooks, $3.00. Picking up sacks and piling in the field convenient for hauling with trucks, etc., l i cents each. e r e . --------------O r e g - o r x . Mr«. W. G. Helyer was pleasantly | surprised with s visit from her mother. CLOSE OUT PRICES The Misses Glenns Dellinger and I Ruttv Adams started on their long planned for trip Tuesday morning. ON Mrs. E. J. Brown was a passenger | for Portland Wednesday. Coal Oil Stoves Iceless Refrigerators Washing Machines Ice Cream Freezers Steam Cookers Baby Mattern has been on the sick list the last few days. McCormick and Deering ,■ Combines and Headers Reapers and Mowers Also a Full Line of Extras for Above Machines W ID E TRUCK WAGONS Also • Few Slightly Used Wagons at Rljtht • Prices ’S V L i'S e .v « ' Jp COLEMAN ¡ h í t * u v MORO. OREOON .u" W. Givens and family left on Mon d a y s train for Portland. T H E TIM E TO AFTER TH E W E E D S \ THE IUNIOR IMPROVED R O T A R Y ROD WEEDER ; proposed lew regulating the sessions of the legislature yea 210 no 272; Farm Bureau Harvett Wage» I the emergency clause veto b ill, a pro- lection to the initiative law, yea 255 A. H. Barnum, chairman of the no 268; ' the women juror law, yea Farm Bureau County Labor Committee 270 no 309. reports that the County Labor Com- Sherman county special measure m ittee met last week in joint session authorising a half m ill tax next year with the executive committee of the for County Fair purpose« carried with Sherman County Farm Bureau to give consideration to the question of har a vote of yea 345 no 249. Aoetracts promptly made by the Vote by precincts on the Soldiers vest wages. Prior to this meeting Bonus bill end the County Fair Tax is Sherman County Abstract Co., Moro, the matter had been taken up with the Oregon. * different wheat counties and with stfjollpw s: ¿ 2 us Qoldier Bonus County Fair the labor centers and the wages set Tea N& Y et N e ere as high and in many instances R u « ... « W « « higher than those recommended in Locust............... other places. The wages set and the K ent News L etter w " " NOW Department of The Interior, U .8 . ind Offlee a t T h e D a llm , Oregon, M a y 10, 1921 Notiee la hereby given that Ed 0 . Fredolph, of Boyd, Oregon, who, on November 12, 1917, made homestead entry Ne. 019481, and on April 20, 1913, made additional homestead entry No. 019812, for sw j, w | set, sej sel, section 11, township 2 ■., range 15 e ,, W illam ette Meridan, has filed notice of iotontton to nuke final three year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Register and Receiver, of the United States Land Office, at The D alles, Oregon, on the 18th day of July, 1921. - Claimant names as w itnesses: W il liam K. Ketchum, Glenn Kejnmel, Charley MeCullom, Arthur Ducharme, all of The Dalles, Oregon. H Frank Woodcock, Register. D o e s t h e B u s in e s s SOLD BY MORO HARDWARE & IMPLEMENT COMPANY AGENTS FOR SHERIfAN COUNTY K e n t. . . . . . . . Monk land E rsk in e......... v 10 Michigan . 21 R u tled ge......... Kent.................. 54 47 Grau V a lley., 94 Moro................. W asco?............ 78 22 T o t a ls .... 429 208 11 10 IT 71 LUMBER PRICES NOW Notice of A w u l Schoo) Mooting Notice is hereby given to the legal votera of School District No. 17, of Sherman County, State of Oregon, that the Annual School Mooting of j Mid District w ill bo hold at the I School House in Moro; to begin at the hour of 2 o ’clock p.m ., on the third Monday of Juno, being the 20th day of June, A .D . 1921. This meeting is called for the pur pose of electing one school director ] for a term of three years and school cloak for a term of one year and the transaction of business usual at such meeting Dated this 4th day of Juno, 1921. D. E. Stephans, Chairman Attest: Board of Directors. R. C. Ornduff, D istrict Clerk. in m e K io r u j m W. H. Andrews, a prominent rmi- Several Kentites attended the dent pioneer residing west of Was© Farmers' Picnic at Moro Thursday. died*unexpectedly Sunday noon as he | All reported a dandy time. was getting into his cor after closing | Some very exciting times occorrsd the gate on hie way. .$• Wasco. Ho I during election day. The Judges play had boon in ill hetH* for some tim e , ed horseshoe and tried their luck at but it w m not eooelderea to bo eeri- [ball. Funeral services wore conducted Fred Haynes and J. M. 5yilson left Tuesday afterneon from the Christian for Portland on Monday by auto, In- chureh at Wasco,Dr.Gborraley preach i tending to stop at The Dalle« on the ing the sermon. way down. O.H. Rich died early Sunday morn ing at his Wasoo homo after on 111- i of several years. Funeral ser Farm fo r Sale vices were in charge of the Crandall Undertaking Co., of The Dellee, at One of the best parcels of land the Wasco Christian church Monday [ever offered for sale, at the price, in afternoon. Rev. Roberts pastor of The j Sherman county. 1600 acres, all fenc Dalles Christian church preaching the | ed and cross fenced to the best ad sermon. - ■> : vantage. A combination grain and 1 stock proposition. The finest of water T ie ashes of Mrs. Dora W ill 1 sj and abundance of it. Twelve hundred was on Sunday afternoon pieced by | acres under the plow and more good the side of her husband and son in tillable land. All buildings in good I.O.O.F. cemetery by the Odd Follow i shape. New machine nhed 24 x 100 lodge of this city follow ing o serv | feet, half inclosed, making a good hy the lodge conducted by the lodge work shop. Price $80 per acre, $10,000 chaplain. Rev. H. H. Miles. Mrs. rill handle. Balance half crop pay- Williams w m a very early pioneer of | mente at six per cant interest this county andT city, conducting the Address owner, C. A. Buckley. first hotel in Moro for years. She was alRtf Grass V sl’ey, Oregon. 88 years old when oka died at Pasa dena, California, an May 5th las t, whore services ware held by the fam i F or Solo a t a Bargaia ly and the rsmetao orametad to bo forwarded to Mora, oo oho had often One small stationary threshing out fit, consisting In part of a separator desired before bar death. ROCK- BOTTOM Pressât Lam ber P ric e now P ie -W a r Lum ber P rice, $ 2 6 .8 0 , average No. 1 common. tbo same as the P re -W a r F reig ht A dvance Since W a r Ended, 6 0 per cent. Price and the 6 0 por cent Freight included Present Lum ber P rice, $ 2 6 .8 0 average No. 1, Common. Tear's P rice, $ 5 5 .0 0 , Rate in A dvance tbo is Present P ric e. • average Buy Lumber now for any building needs! Price on Lumber can’t go lower 1 No other commodity has fallen in price more than Lumber! , r Our Free Building Helps are valuable! 4- TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. .attF We K. Johnson, M anager MORO ■> gasoline engine, eook house, etc., one Studebake* car; two incubators. In J. T. McCarty was visiting h i the quire of Susie I.. Haetirgs, r f .d ., eity from Hood River the lm Moro, Oregon. , end. •»’ I L * OREGON