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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 6, 1922)
, JCarl Gregg was business visitor in Local Church ABBSBBft— Bta M ethodist' Church announcements John McCune returned the first of Sunday School 10 a .m . the week {rom > visit at Portland. I Preaching, both morning and even S. H. Arbuthnot left M.opday for a ing on the A n t, third and fifth Sun* short visit w ith Mia brother at Seat* days at 11 a,m . and 7 JO p.m Preaching every Sunday evening at tie. 1 W. K. Deal wag visiting in Moro 7 J 0 p .m . Preaching at Spalding second and during the week from Portland where fourth Sunday morning at 12 o'clock , the fa m ily are spending the winter. The public is cordially invited. | School resumed Tuesday with all U . C. Smothers, pastor. teachers present after a pleasant First Presbyterian Church of Moro vacation spent in as many sections of Oregon? . . . Sunday Services: 10 JO aJm. Sunday School. Classes H . A . Byers is visiting this week in for ail ages Moro from Vancouver, Wash., while 11 JO aim. M oving Worship Mrs. Byers is visiting with relatives 7:90 p.mk Evening Worship 1 at Dufur. Week Day Meetings: The usual social afternoon for Jan* Wednesday, 2 p.m. Dorcas Society uary of the Ladiea Aid society was Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Mid-week held Thursday at the home of Mrs. Service Smothers. Henry G. Hanson, minister. A superabundance of locals came in Christian Science Society: thia week. In addition to the usual Services in the Church building, columns a department will be found Main street, at 11 a.m. Subject: on the first page. L ittle Mias 11a Jean, weight eight “ Sacrament. ’’ Testimonial services each Wednes pounds, arrived January 2d to gladden the home of M r. and Mrs. R.P.Brisbin day evening, 8 o'clock. Sunday School, rear church en in the days to coma r trance, 10:16 a.m. Pupila up to the The usual Dorcas %>ciaty social lor age of 20 are welcome. January w ill be next Wednesday after The public is cordially . invited to noon at the home of- Mrs, O. L. Bel- attend the church services and visit she, Mrs. A. Rose,assisting. the reading room, rear entrance, open each Friday fiom 2 until 4 p.m. * Arnold Buhman and eon Lawrence were visitors thia week at the Wm. Henricba home. Mr. Buhman for Serious Coasting Accident merly lived north of Wasco and is now Clarence Lusk was seriously injur located at Hermiston. ed in a coasting accident on the First When the week's supply of locals street hill early Friday evening when has been exhausted, you might turn to he collided with the large bob sled on the first page and give “ Silhouettes” the crossing in front of the Methodist the once over. It is planned to make church when coming down the hill at thia column a weekly feature. a speed estimated to be more than 30. Service on the new extension of the miles an hour on a single sled. Thoee rural route began Monday. The first using the bob were turning it around subscriber to the Observer to chanue when-Lusk hit it about five feet from ANY to the new postal service was J. Thom the front on the left side, leaving a MORO OREOON sen, formerly receiving hiB mail at perfect impression of his lower jaw and teeth in the 2-inch plank to a Klondike. ■ If you have a news item, tell it to depth of a quarter of an inch and the the Observer. Do not imagine we imprint of his upper teeth on the top know it and then wonder why it is not of the plank alongside a bolt holding in the paper. Please use the phone the plank to the Bled. His lower right jaw was broken at if not convenient to call ar.d tell us the first double tooth, two or more personally. teeth were torn out, lip torn all but . A watch party and neighbor hood off, and * his gums driven down to the • *. s h k h m a n . «»..«• a dance was held New Years eve at level of the roqt of his teeth. He Demoss in the old store building. also suffered other injuries, but the Among those present were three shock to his system has prevented couples from Moro who united in the taking of X-ray examinations, claim in gs genuinely fine time. which will be done later. • January 6, 1922 F R ID A Y F. L. Burnett has sold his farm outfit and leased his faim joining E e re e a N a . 121. Moro on the north, to Fred Cole for ir.A a . r . a a m . Moro. or. ^ ¿ f c J h ^ —Meet« the kr«t sod third a U-rm of .five years. Mr. Burnett be- fcLG U m R j Ihuradav evening* of each i gan to enjoy a life of ease with a trip month V lu tin g member* 1 to his old ' home in Illinois, leaving cordially «qvited t© Monday, with us. By order o t W . M- Diversified farm of 240 acres for W. F. HUL*ar, Secret • sale, 166 acres in cultivation, fall «etWIeWew» C h e s te r wheat sown and growing, alfalfa, flM y y NO. 78 o . B. a. ! good improvements 'Will, take mort- Regular communication Monday and Tuesday January 9th and 10th N a t io n a l T h r ift W e e k J a n u a ry 1 7 th to 2 3 d To every boy or girl investing in a Certificate of Deposit o f’$ io or more D u rin g T h r if t W e e k W e will give a Handsome Home Bank Are Dollar Day! at Our Store This is the beginning of our Pre - Inventory Sale where we are giving substantial discounts on all purchases. Five^er cent interest . Paid on all Savings Accounts Ask for further particulars B A N K OF M ORO M o ro , O re g o n Don’t overlook the bargains offered during these two days especially, and • the bargains offered dur ing the balance of this week. M O R O T R A D IN G C O M P Representing far more than just • aavinga paas book and a unique home aafe. Future happiness, opportunities, independence—a ll the good things In life — are lp. For whether one fa destined failure in life depends on whether . each 2d and 4th 1 huraday 'W iS fcA cveain ga monthly. ; W • ’I- N blli * Muta, Worthy Matron H EADQUARTERS FOR Phonograph Needles Goggles Colored Glasses Auto Sponges Auto Chamois Road Maps Type W rite r Ribbons Birthday Candles B irthday Candle Holders Paper Napkins Playing Cards MORO PHARMACY MORO. ORE. Inhpndnt Ulartboute g (Hilling Co N a if A B aszem . Secretary. MJk» M e r e Leg«« N o . 113 . I. O. O . F. Meet« every Monday eve- |M k s ning in their hall. Trenai- ¿SES? ent and Viaiting Brother« fm jf cordially invited to meet I" ' with u«. W H . W illiam «, N . G C. F. H ill, Secretary ULCM a May your Ship put forth in the Neto Year on Tunes Floodtide, finding each day a rolling billow to drive it o’er a prosperous sea of health and fortune to the end of another year. •econd and fourth Friday» of each month. • R F . Dean, Commander J. C.H arper, Adjutant and Finance Office.- Complete Line of Accessories STORAGE Blacksmith and Machine Shop J-fX Star • FOSS & CO., Inc. ___ « 0 3 Lim e, Plaster, Cement, Builders Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal, Cedar Posts, and Hay. C H R I S S C H U L T Z P O S T N O . 71 A M E R IC A N L E G IO N Meet« at Odd Fellow« H a ll on “ Dice of Destiny’ ’ Straight from the shoulder with a smashing blow aimed at the very heart of your emotions, “ Dice of Destiny’’ grips you with its power and romance. It is a high-clasa crook melodrama that starts off in its opening scenes with action and suspense. As it swings along it gathers momentum and crashes a tremendous ell max upon you. Some real and human comedy bits brighten AIRING dealers in M O R O , OREGON ALL the time. For County new« and relieve the tense ness at unexpected moments. * The story is rich and colorful in types. The hero ia a gentleman thief who, branded as an ex-convict, battles with brain, brawn and w its to live straight that hia ward may be kept out of the crooked game, free of the law, and enjoy more wholesome sur roundings. And the girl is the kind whose love never fails. There is the efficient detective who never frames his man, but just watches him. There la hia gloomy-faced and pessimistic assistant. There is the crook, a maa-a^rat-town and supposed ly an importer of precious stones. There is tha other erook who wants fair play from others, bat would him self “ double eroes'' a pal. There are interesting and colorful scenes in the hospital and kitchen of a big prison. What goes on behind tha scenes in a big jewelry house is drawn. Other settings are of a detec tive's office, Jhe interior of a train, a hospital operating room, end the bridal suite on an ocean liner. Every sines hia creation of “ A lias Jim m y V a le n tin a ,” H . B. Warner has been recognized as tbs theater’s lead ing portrayer of crook parts. Heroin be is provided by John Moroso. a wall known newspaper w rite r, w ith a erook drama that matches In action, th rills and suspense tha poise, tha physique and tha splendid emotional talents of Mr. W arner at hia superlative bast. A t Moro Theater Tuesday January 10. Subscribe for the M ANUFACTURERS OF Roy Kunaman and family were week-end visitors in The Dalles at the L. Barnum home. Mias Helen Hansen accompanied them on their return for a two weeks visit with relatives in and near Moro. J. Thomsen was in town Tuesday from his farm near the head of Cot tonwood grade. He made the 18 mile trip in hia 2-wheeled 8-cylinder road ster which, he said, had ao far sur mounted all snow drift« yet encount ered thia season. Wanted: Used tractor plowa-prefer Oliver but will consider any other Btandard make-nine bottoms sixteen inch, or what have you? Also Cam bell packers. Write price and where they can be seen to Roberts Ranch, The Dalles, Oregon. FLOUR MILL FEED Dry Cure Retreading a Specialty Brunswick Tfrea Tire and Tube Repairing Satisfaction Guaranteed The cold weather of the last 20 days is continuing with little sign of a change. Farmers report abundance of snow In the stubble fié Ids, but that the seeded areas have not the snow covering all would like to see for pro tection of the winter wheat. A A party pf seven young people from Wasco attended the American Legion New Year dance Friday, making the trip Bitting sleigh party fashion on the bottom of a Dodge commercial car fortified with a heap of blankets to ward off the cold and ease the pain of the bumps. For the laat several months the members of Mrs. L. V. Moore’s Sun day School class have selected a host ess from among their membership who has entertained the class each first week of the month. Continuing the custom, the class was entertained Saturday evening by Laura Urquhart as a watch party affair. Thawing frozen water pipe« by electricity is a late method developed by Professor H .J.Dsna of the engi neering experiment station, Washing ton etate college. Power line voltage Is transformed to 110 or 06 volte and turned thru the frozen pipe. It requires no excavating and takes but a few minutes to thaw 100 feet of pipe. It« practicality has been proven by 188 jobs of thawing In Pullman, time taken In the «horteet a minute and a quarter, and In tha longest «6 minutes. 1887 * Re COMPLETE STOCK OP GOODS CARRIED AT- W « ^ ( W . H . M yer, Manager Moro, S. P. Brisbin«, Manager Great Valley, M . B. O ’ Brien, Manager . J» H, Harper, Funeral Director. dart Thomas, ■need Embaí mer FÜNERALHOM E • Mab M SI 11M M r A m a r T H E DALLES, ORÉGON Service D»r or Night . OUR ’ The oublie invited to impeci HOME