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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1922)
K T h e O b s e rv e r A i w t go to prow the special meet- I I ings carried on by the Presbyterian 1 1 and Methodist churches are drawing I E n ie ic d m wet oad M ase matter el the near to the d o es of the second week. I I po«t oil ct «i M o to . U ieg o n, J n ly 2 5 ,1891 The weather has been extremely favor-1 1 able all thru, altho the condition of I I the roads bare prevented some of the I country people from coming as often I and in as large numbers as they would I Manager, wish. However, from the very first II Ç. L . I reland there has been a good attendance. The I splmMid congregational singing, I«* I Fer-.i«r. A.f-r»n b/YVood-sised choir has been the sub- J the amer : can A Film Story Depicting the Life of Our Saoior ject of favorable comment by many I January 13 4922 who attend. The rapt attention given I F R ID A Y to every message also reveals a real 11 While talk and newspaper publicity interest in Moro in the beet things in I about a decline in prices have been lifa. Last 8unday brought out a rec- 1 very misleading to the general buying ord-breaking audience at both morn Romance and Adventure on public, a study of local merchandise ing and evening services. On Sunday L a n d and Sea and Under the Sea prices shows that merchants are mak night MO people were present; at the ing a materiel cut in goods. The local young people's meeting there were 86. price reductions are apparently real This present week has been increased, and not the marked-up, marked-down and attendance enlarged by special W e Sell Them on Their Merits variety. We believe a careful study programs. On Monday night the Ma* Take Them Home and/Try Them of them w ill show the purchaser that thodist women had charge of the first he can get more real value right here pert of thraervice, while on Wednee-I at home than elsewhere, despite the dsy night the Presbyterian women alluring copy of far away stores. But acted in a sim ilar capacity. On Thurs-1 the buying public should not be im day night “ School N ight" was the Headquarters for a full line of Electrical Table pressed too strongly with publicity slogan and some of the young people I about price declines. Some lines are made up the choir, while a special Btovee, Heaters and Appliances of «11 kinds sure to make a steady decline, while was given by some little folks from others w ill probably pursue the even the third and fourth grades. D E A L E R S IN tenor of their ways for some tim e to The meetings era now held In the Lim e, Plaster, Cement, Builders Methodist church and w ill continue come. all next week. Special announce Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal, ments w ill he made from tim e to Cedar Posts, and Hay. time. Only two or three things w ill call for special attention. N ext Sun* I MORO, OREQON day, January fifteenth, la "Go to I M ANUFACTURERS OF Church Sunday" and fam ily day at both churches. The plan la for Moro I and vicinity to come to church as I fam llios, alt aa fam ilies and worship aa f ami lias. Some phase of the im -l portance of the home w ill be the theme I in both churches. Then on Tuee* , day a great privilege w ill come to all Charter No. 216 Reserve District No. 12 ! to aee "Behold the Man" at the opera Report of Condition of the Bank of Moro , house. It la urged that all who oro, in the State of Oregon at the cloae of business December 81, 1921 W . M . W a lk e r , m anager , poeaibly can attend the matinee, ing, interment being in the I O .O.F. , ahould do so, to give place for the RESOURCES OREQON MORO , crowds that w ill naturally appear in < e m e t e f y q Mrs. Pike died January Loans and discounts, including rediscounts shown in item 81, 5th, at Newberg, follow ing a aeries . the evening if a n y ............................................ ......................................................... 212’202 1 L N ext Wednesday night the first of paralytic strokes which had left A Modem Tile and Co nere ^Constructed Building Overdrafts aeeured and unsecured................ ............... ................... * *88* 1 part of the services w ill he in the her practically helpless. She is sur Built by Moro Community for the General Public Banking house, $ . . . . . ; furniture and fixtures, 82,685.66... 2,686.5 hands of the men, end they ere al vived by her husband, B. F. Pike, (b) Amounts due from banka, hankers and trust companies, ready at work on special numbers for for many years assessor for Sherman designated and approved reserve agents of thia bank.............. 26.269.C county, and one eon, I. D. Pike, post that occasion. ' { STEAM HEATED ELECTRIC LIGH J Checks on banka outside city or town of reporting bank and 1 The young people’s m eeting next master at Graaa Valley. other cash ite m s ............ *........................................,*............ Mahala G. Denny was born in Mor Bath and Hot and Cold Water in Every Room 1 Sunday night w ill ha led by the Exchangee for clearing house end items on other banka in th e * 8 Misses Rose Edwards and Mildred gan county, Ohio, on October 80, 1842. same city or town aa reporting bank.............................................. * Benson. The subject w ill bo: "God She crossed the plains in 1862 with Cash on hand «in v au lt........................................................................ 6,011.1 Iter parents and settled In Linn county Special Monthly Rates for Room or Board e in Our Lives" Total cash and due from banks, items 8, 9, 10, where Lebanon now stands, where she 11 &nd 12...............................i ............................................... 831,409.16 was educated and where she grew to N et» From M U Spriaga womanhood. T otal................................................................... Z47.l48.tr/ The third dance of the season was I She was married ,to B. F. Pike in given by Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Walker 1871. They lived in Um atilla county LIABILITIES on January 7th, and waa wall attended I seven yean , from where they moved 17 Capital stock paid in ................................. ............................ .. to Sherman county, then a part of and enjoyed by a ll. Wasco county. Messrs. Joe and Jeaae Rash of Van-1 19 (.^ U ndivided profit. ....................................... 8.769.48 8,769.48 Hare they lived 26 y ea n , during couver, Wash, are visiting with their which time they saw the surrounding 21 Amounts due to banka, bankers and trust companies not ap sister, Mrs. Glenn Thorpe. They country develop from a vaat area of Fifth u J W uU attea St*. proved or designated aa reserve agents for thia bank. . . - - - - 4,860.41 intend to remain here the rest of the I wild bunch graaa and aage brush to DEMAND DEPOSITS, other then banks, subject to reserve: X PORTLAND. ORE. winter. 24 Deposits due the State of Oregon, and deposits due county or one of the richest agricultural counties Room with privilege pi hath, aiagle, cities end other public funds......................... *>............. .................. 17,817.10 Mis. Richard Yoe left on the 4th of the state. $1.00 up; double $ l.$ 0 up 26 Individual deposits subject to ch eck .. . . . . . . ............................ 108,716.44 From their home in Sherman county for Wasco, where she Will undergo an Room with private bath, tingle 81 .St Total of demand deposits, other than bank deposits, up; double $2.50 up. , '4 * ‘ they moved to Newberg in 1908, where operation. Auto Meets Trains. Street cars frow subject to reserve, items 24, 26, 26 , 27 and 2 8 ... 3126,688.64 Mrs. Pike resided until the time of The advertising columns of the Union Depot pass our doors. Mr. and Mrs. John Royae and fam- TIME AND SAVINGS DEPOSITS, subject to. reserve and Transfer el 5th and GKeaa streets from newspapers sketch briefly and attrac ily of Wasco spent Sunday at the her death. payable do demand and subject to notice: ’ While in Sherman county Mn. Pike North Bonk Depot. tively the buying opportunities of the Glenn Thorpe home. 29 Time certificates of deposit outstanding................ ...................... 41,995.59 waa at one tim e president of the W.T. day. They lead the consumer to the Total of time and savings deposits payable on de Ray Meaainger is nursing a black I Sherman poet o f Women's R elief counters of reliable dealers from whom I Corps. At the tim e of her death she mand and subject to notice, items 29 and 80 ......... 841.986.69 he may expect square dealing and eye as a result of a basketball game. I was a member of the Shiloh poet of 32 B ills payable with federal reserve bank or with other banka dollar-for-dollar values. They con Mias Fay Ward and Elmer Newton I that organisation at Newberg. Mem- or trurt companies..................... ...................... - ............................. 20,000.00 stitute an authentic guide to the legit returned New Years day from the W il of the local poet of the Woman’s V T otal.............. .. ........................; ............ 247,148.97 imate stores of every community. Be lamette valley, where they spent the I b R en elief Corps of The Dalles attended cause th a is true it w ill pay you to holidays. the funeral in a body. read the advertisements closely and State of Oregon J gg Mies Mabel Byers la visiting with I M n . P ike’s brother, O. N. Denny, constantly. Compare values and make County of Sherman' J her father, R. C. Bjera. waa at one time eounty judge of Was the most of your expenditures. You L F . E. Fortner, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear WOOD COAL Soma of the boys working hare in co eounty. Ha was later sent to w ill save hours in time and dol- that the above statement is true to the beat of my knowledge end belief. I China as consul general, and still lsrs in money by knowing what you tend to try out for the Moro town F. E. Fortner, Cashier. I later became advisor of the king of L IM E want, where to get it and, approx basketball team. We wish the them C orrect-A ttest: U Barnum, E. O. McCoy. R. C. Atwood. Directors. I Corea. It waa while th e n that he imately, how much it w ill cost. best of luck. Subscribed end sworn to before me thia 7th day of January, 1922 sent the first stock of Mongolian J , C. Harper, Notary Public. I heasants. now known aa the Denny My commission expires Feruary 1st, 1924. Monday afternoon C.P. Ragsdale of I pheasants, to Oregon. Baker Bold 90,000 pounds of wool in Fret Plan 8ervlce to the BuUdtr the Portland market at an average A large number of the members price of 24 cents a pound, which was and officers of Chris Schults Poet 71 Seeded Wheat Land far Sale $1600 better than the price offered American Legion, supplemented by A t $27.60 per acre, in center of previously. Some time before he also many who were not members of the sold 26,000 pounds which he had ship Poet, attended the funeral exercises finest wheat land belt in Morrow ped to Boston. He still has consider held at Wasco the afternoon of Thurs county, only few miles from railroad able wool in Boston which he is con day, January 6th,in honor of Frank E. 460 acres sowed to wheat and 80 The Dalle«. Red 351 sidering shipping back to Portland to Brown who was killed la active serv acres to rye; ranch eanaiats of a Mr». M . J. Willerton W . K. Johnson, Manager sell C. P. Ragsdale is a brother to ice during the war and w h o » remains little over 1000 acres of rich, deep , Lady Attendant W. H. Ragsdale of this city, he were brought beck from France at the soil plow land, a tractor proposition formerly farmed and ran sheep in thia request of hia parents, who formerly with only ten acres waste land; Red 1781 188; worlds of water and good improve county near Kent. lived at Grants. The Frank E. Brown C O M P U T E S T O C K O F G O O D « C A R R IE D A T ments. Just as it stands at only Poet of Wasco conducted the services Waaco, W . H. M yer, Manager $27.60 per acre, $7,600 cash down, National Thrift Day, January 17th, in a military manner from the Chris balance one-third crop payments. Moro, 8. P. Briabine, Manager tian church, the sermon being delivered the first day of National Thrift Week Grass Valley, M. B. O'Brien, Manager Sidmeas compels owner to move. and the birthday anniversary of the by the resident pastor. A t the ceme No better bargin ever offered. Ad nation’s revered Father of Thrift, tery a firing squad fired 21 valleys and dress, E. M. Shutt, Heppner, Ore. J. H . Harper, Benjamin Franklin, w ill be celebrat taps were sounded ee our comrade waa Funeral Director. ed enthusiastically throughout the laid to rest. A men who smoked almost inces United States. Poor Richard aavs: A special committee has been ap "Thrift is power, aave and succeed.'’ pointed by Chris Schults post with santly has died at Utica at the age of Gould there, then, be a more fitting whom the local business men and 106. The deadly nicotine again. C. V. BELKNAP, Propriêtor observance of the day than the begin others are cooperating in making ning or building up of a hank account? arrangmenta for a race meet to be We shall welcome a visit from you put on in thia city In the early on Thrift day. Bank of Moro. apriag. Show Starts MORO. OREGON. Y ou are Invited zsopji - T uesday Jan y 1 0 “ Behold The M an" Saturday Jan’y 2 1 Independent ||)aie’io « i & Hilling Go MILL FEED FLOUR T be fl)oro H o tel S p e c ia l R a te s NEW HOTEL PERKINS L D IN G Crandall's M A T E R IA L T U M -A -L U M L U M B E R C O n P*Y H O T AND COLD B A TH S Dry Cure Retreading a Spdtialty T ire and Tube Repairing Brunswick Tires i Satisfaction Guaranteed Corval J is, Oregon • December 26th ì o 31st, 1921 Put Science into Farm Practice O A LITTL E MISSIONARY WORK IN YOUR idle dayfi by t e llin g y o u r t«eigltiw»n< o f th e p<p*d qualitiee of The Observer. I f y»»U can't get th e ir will»- nc options, tend ut their add res*«* tod we will them tampk eopiea. We pay or m l e n L H tii v v< u i< D Tractor Mechanic Courae.Jan 2-Mar 18 Dairy Manufacture Course,Jan2-Mar 18 Agriculture C ou rse,.. . .Jen 2 Mar 18 Dairy Herdsmen’s Course,Jan 2-June 18 Grain Grading Course..............Jan 9-21 Beekeeping Course,. . . .Jan 90 Feb 26 Homemakers* enference,. .Mar 20-26 Oregon A g ricu ltu ral The officers and members of Chris Schults post desire It known officially that all meetings are public at all times. The public generally is invit ed to attend whenever they can and participate in the di cuaeion of matters under consider ation. The poetis work ing to the best interests of the com munity and appreciates any help given. Alberi HARRY M. BENSON General Contractors and . I have opened a real estate offiee at 27 Grand Avenue Booth, Portland Oregon. About two blocks from the Rose City car, where I w ill bo pleas ed to have any Bherman * eounty friends eall when tenths eity. Ala«. Hunter. , Farm for Bale— 868 College miles from Boyd; 889 m vat ten. fair lmpvpvom« Full Information on any Course by 400 acres can he Worked writing THE REGISTRAR. 0 . A. C , or. Pries 808 per aere. Inquire of W. <3. Ha Corvallis, Oregon. » Oregon. Albecr Cement and Concrete W o rk a specialty Flapjacks Qulity ~ the hotcakes of the West M o ro , O re g o n T ry a W a n t Ad. in The Observer It Pay»
