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
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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
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