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THE AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION
F R I D A Y .............. January 20. 1922
During the month of December cine
ty-aix students registered in 118
courses in the correspondence study
department of the extention division
of the University of Oregon. This
brings the total registrations in cf.r
reapondence study courses to 1086,
representing every county in the state.
A ll w ill be pleased to hnt-w that
Clarence Lusk is recovering rapidly
from the effects of his coaati. g ac
cident. A paper was quietly c ir c u la te
among friends of the fam ily last
week-end that resulted in a total cash
subscription of 8224.50, which has
been placed to his credit with the
local banks and w ill be used to assist
him in his,recovery. The family and
Clarence especially, ¿risk to thank the
public for their generous support re
ceived at this time.
Returns From State Convention
The religious motion picture, “ Be
hold the Man,“ which waa prasen
efternoor, and evening on January 17V.
in the opera house to exceptionally
large Kudune«*, might ba tanned a
triumph t.f u t’iiic genius. The pic
ture.
in natural c jio n , followed
closely the life story of Jesus Christ
incorporating all the high points
of lb s existence upon earth, and in
doirg so gave in detail the habits
stem« of the people of that
tirav. it if well for the morals of
the wot Id that such a story finds Its
way to the screen. Soma argue a
gainst the commercialisation of the
story of the Christ. It is granted that
some one is making money in pre-
sm ting this film. But the harm so
done is negligible beside the "good
tl at*comes from imbedding the spirit
of Christ in the hearts of thousands
who might otherwise not have known
Him as w ell, tfany people do not go
to church. Many do not go often
enough to retain a connected and con
crete picture of the life of Christ.
Visual education is the most lasting.
The screen. reaches m illions that
the Church does not. It is possible
for the screen to be a powerful evan
gelist
“ Behold the Man“ is an
indestractible pillar in support qf
Christianity.
and cu
The third wee* gf tfte appeal
irga have beep proceeding with good [
interest, tho at times the
waa somewhat reduced because of
to inspect th e
cold weather. They w ill come to a
cloae Sunday evening at the Methodiet
Church.
On the whole those who
have had them in charge are very
much gratified with the interest
shown in the Cundameotals of the
Christian Ufa, and believe that com
ing days w ill reveal results that are
not at present revealed on the surfaee.
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Next week the churches w ill take
up agsia their normal program of
activities, emphasising other lines of
ehurch work. The midweek service
next week w ill be held in the Presby
terian church on Wednesday evening,
January 25th, and will be led by U C.
Smothers. It is hoped that the many
who have recently formed the habit of
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attending church on weekday nights
w ill oontinue to come in large num
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ber«. A rousing service of song in
the use of familiar hymns, and also
Take Them Home and T ry Them
the learning of new ones w ill be a
feature of the meeting.
The young people are looking for
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evening of January 30th, probably at
the Presbyterian Church.
Further
S to v e s , H e a te r s a u d A p p lia n c e s o f a ll k in d s
plans w ill be announced later, bat all
young people of the eomrounity should
reserve (hat evening and be on band
with a sociable disposition.
The Christian Endeavor prayer meet
ing next Sunday evening at 6:45 w ill
be led by Mias Isle McCain, oa the
them e,“ The Golden Rule in Business’*
or Christian principles applied to buy
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ing and selling.
The usual service of worship and
preaching w ill be held in the Spald
ing Chapel negt Sunday morning.
Seeded Wheat Land far Sale
N ext Sunday afternoon a special
tervice for man only w ill be held at
A t 827.50 per acre, in center of
the M. E. Church. Time 3 XX).
finest wheat land belt in Morrow
To add interest in the special meet county, only few miles from railroad
ings various organisations have at 450 acres sowed to wheat and 80
tim es been responsible for the service acres to rye; ranch consists of a
with the exception of the preaching. little over 1000 acres of rich, deep
W . M . W a lk e r , f U n a g ê r
Last week the Ladies Aid society, the soil plow land, a tractor proposition
Dorcas society and the public schools with only ten acres waste land;
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were the special guests as well as fur worlds of water and good improve
nishing a part of the program. Wed ments. Just as it stands at only
A Modern Tile and Concrete Constructed Building
nesday night of thia week the men 827.50 per acre, 87,600 cash down,
were in charge. In all cases there balance one-third crop payments.
B u il t b y M n r o C o m m u n it y for the General Public
were large increases in attendance, Sickness compels owner to move.
and special numbers helped greatly.
No better bargin e v e r . offered. Ad
dress, E. M. Shutt, Heppner, Ore.
STEAM H E A TE D
E L E C T R IC L IG H T S
Y ou are
a n d G. R. S.
E le c tric W a s h in g ,
m achines
The latter part of the past week
Supt Zevely returned from
the
Superintendents Cor vent ion held at
Salem. She reporta a moat successful
m elting. Problems of vital interest
to every superintendent were dis
cussed, with State Superintendent
J. A. Churchill presiding
Culmination ef College Romaace
The matter of granting permits to
teachers came up for spirited discus
A college romance came to a happy
sion. It was agreed that the war con climax last Saturday, January 14lh,
ditions that made permito necessary when Edward L. Ward of Dufur* and
had passed and that there would be a Misa Clara Thompson, daughter of Mr.
decided tightening up on the issuing and Mrs. Hat,a Thompson living east
of permits throughout the state.
of Muro, were quietly married at high
The questions of consolidation, in noon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy
stitutes and records were among Kunaman, in the presence of witnesses
others that were given time in the only. The nuptial knot was tied by
Carttultj
mated
discussion.
cylindrical
Rev. Henry G. Hanson of the Presby
One session was given to the dis terian Church. The bridegroom was
cussion of the County Unit Plan of a graduate of the University of Ore
cbactutc
‘ taiittioB
school administration and taxation by gon la3t spring, a member of the Phi
Superintendent J. E. Myers of Crook Delta Theta fraternity, majoring in
county. Crook has the distinction of Sociology. The bride who was brought
r ia p ia c K
being the first county in the state to up on the farm near Moro, waa a
F lo u r
adopt this plan. Superintendent Myers graduate of Albany High School in
gave an outline of the campaign in 1916, of Monmouth Normal School in
putting the matter up to the vote of 1918, and of the University of Oregon
the county end of the success of the in 1921. In college she was a mem
Crecen
system thus far. He reported t ie
her of the Chi Omega sorority, her
outstanding advantages up to date as major study was English. The happy
being a general improvement in the couple lefts soon after the ceremony
Alken
uniformity of equ pment of the rural was performed for The D alles, and
schools and especially their anility to from there by train for a sbori wed
Notice a f Sheriff Sale
Olility
th e
manage supplies for the schools in a dir.g tripz They w ill make their home
h o tc a k e s
more business like faanner than under on. a farm near Dufur, where the
In virtue of an execution issued out
the old system.
o f th e
bridegroom has already been at work of the Circuit Court of the State of
W est
for a few months laying the plana fox. Oregon for Sherman County, upon
their
future home. The congratu judgment and order of sale in favor
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lations and good wishes from all of F. L. Houghton and against W.A.
local people who know the bride go M ills and Fred Mabrt, fBr 817,174.88,
with them as they start out on lif e ’s I w ill aell at the court house door m
Moro, Sherman County, Oregon, on
journey together.
the 18th day of February. 1922, at the
Show
Show
hour of 2 XX) o ’clock P. If. of said
Losing Side Entertains
day, at public auction for cash, the
Starts
Starts
following described real property, all
t:3 0 P.M.
7:30 P.M.
The annual entertainment given by situated In Sherman County, Oregon,
the loeing side in the Moro Rod and described as follow s, to-w it:
Gun club hunting contest this year
Beginning at the southeast corner
consisted of a motion picture, “ The
of lot four in section thirty-one. Town
Silver Horde,’’ exhibited both after ship One N orth,. Range Eighteep
noon and evening, and a dance and
East of the W illamette Meridian,
1 1 7 a.
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Romance and Adventure on
banquet in the evening, in the Moro
thence east on base line three thousand
opera hnuse, on January 18th. The
Land and Sea and Under the Sea
forty-one feet to the west line of the
movie was of the usual Rex Beech
Hay Canyon Road; thence following
high standard. Dancing began shortly the west line of the Hay Canyon Road
after nine o ’clock. The banquet was
in a northerly direction as follow s,
on the installment plan: the older to- w it: north five degrees thirty
persons and the non-dancers eating
minutes east a distance of one hundred
first, tne dancers going afterwards in
and
forty-eight feet; thence north ten
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fours and scores, as their hunger made
degrees east a distance of two hundred
itself evident.
Dancing continued thirteen feet; thence north thirty-six
until the stars blinked their last and
T w o M en , a M a id , O n e H o u se, a n d a S to r m
minutes west a distance of throe
the sun gave signs of returning. Cred
hundred fifty feet; thence north nine
it is due Harry ¡Kunsman, Captain of
degrees fifty-four minutes east a dis
the losers, and his confederates, in tance of four hundred seven feet;
»•OOOOOOOOOOOOOCMXXJOOOOOOOmoOdOOOt'OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCXX. presenting such an enjoyable affair.
thence north eighteen degrees twenty-
four minutes eaat a distance of one
hundred
eighty-six feet; thence north
Imports Blooded Stock
eleven degrees thirty minutes east a
There are some men who make their distance of one hundred seventy-two
money in Sherman county who spend feet; thence north fifty-four degrees
R . M . M c K e a n , M a n a g e r, W a a c o , O re g o n
it for the advancement of that county. thirteen m inutes’ east a distance of
I They do not move to Portland. ninety-two feet across Hay Canyon;
| Their interests lie with their fellow thence north thirty-five degrees eight
men, with the home town and the minutes seat distance of one hundred
D E A L E R S IN
I community in which they live.
ten feet; thence north twenty-five de
The
continued
propagation
of
pure
grees
twenty-eight minutes east a
Lim e, Plaster, Cement, Builders
blood stock in this community is a distance of one hundred ten feet;
Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal,
I step forward. J. N. Landry has pur thence north nineteen degrees thirteen
Cedar Posts, and Hay.
chased two 2-year-old sorrel Belgian minutes east a distance of four hun
'fillies and a 4-year-old Belgian mare, dred ¡thirty-one feet; thence north ten
these three averaging 1900 pounds degrees twenty-throe minutes east a
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leach; and a 3-year-old sorrel Belgian distance of two hundred seventy feet;
| stallion, weight 2260 pounds, shipping thence north twenty-eeven degrees
them from Sunny Side, Washington, forty-three minutes east a distance of
I January 12th. The original Belgian two hundred seventy-eight feet; thence
F o o o o c o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o cx x x x x x x > o o n o o o o o co o o o o o o
color was sorrel with a lighter mane north ene degree twenty-eeyen minutes
and tail, so this is one of the many west distance of - -four hundred two
[ fine points that distinguish three of fe e t; thence nertM eighteen degrees
Mr. Landry’s new horses as being thirty-three minutes eaat a distance
I doubly worthy of their pedigrees. of four hundred fifty-eight feet;
Already Mr. Undry has a small thence north twelve degrees throe
| stable of Shire stock, but it is his minutes east a distance of one hundred
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intention to maintain two separate thirty-three feet; thence north two
breeds, possibly elim inating the Shire degrees fifty-two minutes east a dis
Mrs. M . J. W ille rto n
I within a few years.
tance of two hundred forty-five feet
L ad y A tte n d a n t
across Hay Canyon; thence north twen
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ty-two degrees twenty-two minutes
Taken by Mistake
oast a distance of throe hundred seven
COMFISTF A roc«. O f UOOD3 CARRIED AT-
ty-three feet to tho south lino of tho
Waaco, W. H. Myer, Manager
Last week, presumably by mistake,
Moro, 8. P. Brisbin«, Manager
I some one opened the post office box I. W. A M. Co’s private road; thence
Valley, M B. O ’Brien, Manuger
I rented by Harry Horner and departed north thirty-six degrees eighteen
minutes west a distance of eighty-one
| with all the mail contained therein.
and throe-tenths feet; thence berth
¿«X t '«ornas,
Since then this has not been returned
J. H . Harper,
creased Em baloer.
Ito the office and Mr. Horner takes fifty-five degrees thirty-throe minutes
Funeral Director.
west a distance o f two hundred foot;
this method of asking the party in
thence
north sixty degrees thirty-throe
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question to either return it or advise
[him where he may get it. Postal minutes west a distance of throe
hundred seventy-five foot; thence north
authorities class the above as a very
forty-one
degrees fifty-six minutes
I serious offense and seldom accept an
weet a distance of throe hundred
excuse when not immediately correct-
thirty-one feet; thence north forty-six
I ed. In this case Mr. Horner does rot
degrees thirty-four minutes east a
want to make formal complaint, he
[only wants his mail returned as he is distance of one hundred eighty-throe
G u y C h s m n e s s , P r o p r ie to r
[sure w hoever has this mail took it feet to the south 11 m of tho right of
way of the O. W. R. R. k N . C o.;
W a a c o . O re g o n
when hurried not knowing they had
thence along tho south side of tho
I opened the wrong box.
right of way to a point oa the eaat
D ry Cure Retreading a Specialty
lias of lot four a f seetleu thirty
Albera
Flapjacks
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Roost with privilege of both, riegle,
81.00 up; double 81.50 up
Room with private hath, single 81.50
up; double 82.50 up.
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Au(e Meet* Trains.
Street can (row
Union Depot pan ourdoora.
Trentier et 5th sod Glieee street* iron
North Beak Depot.
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NEW HOTEL PERKINS
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L. W . ROSS
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WOOD
Bank Hotel
[liipiifiB t Ularehoast | (Hilling (¡0
WASCO TIRE AND VULCANIZING WORKS
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Farm for Bale— 656 acres four
miles from Boyd; 560 acres In culti
vation. fair improvements, about
400 acres ean be worked with tract
or. Price 865 per acre, easy terms.
Inquire of W . C. Hanna, Dufur,
Oregon.
“Her Unwilling Husband
The Dalles
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I have opened a real estate office
| at 87 Grand Avanua South, Portland
S p e c ia l M o n th ly R a te s fo r R o o m o r B o a r d
Oregon. About two blocks from the
Rose City car, where I w ill be pleas
ed to have any Sherman county
friends call when In the city. Alex.
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Bath and Hot and Cold W ater in Every Room
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ILL FEED A N D FLOUR.
f l)o r o
CEMENT
COAL
PLASTER
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F o rm e rly the A lb ert
T h e D alles ’ N ew est and Beat
H o s te lry
Fr«« Plan Servie« to the Home Builder
CENTRALLY LOCATED
Sherman County Headquarters
J. P. RATH. M«na<er
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W . K. Johnson,
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TIRE VULCANIZING
SHOP
A ll k in d * of w ork do n e. I
also have some good second
hand tires and tubes on hand.
V. Ctiddebock
Opposite Foes A Co. Garage Moro
White Truck Line
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P/ERCE, R n p .
Daily 'escept Sundays between
The Dalles, Moro, and Way Pointe,
leaving the Dalles 9:00 A. M from
JTbe Dalles Garage, Moro about 2:00
P. 14., from Poas A Co. Garage.
Odtors sv Express left st either piece
M Frompt ead Carefef Atteetlea.
y a
Moro Hotel Barber Shop
C. V. BELKNAP, Proprietor
H O T AND COLD B A TH S
H ^ C o x o , -------------- O x e g - o n .
HARRY M , HENSON
General Contractor« and Builders
Cement and Concrete W o rk a Specialty
✓
F orb es A S o n
T ira and Tube Repairing
Brunswick Tire«
Satisfaction Guaranteed
jR lv e r traffic Is blocked at The
Dalles by slush lee flow«. Automo
bile traffic to Portland ia stopped be-
causa of tho broken ferry serviec bo-
low Hood River. The only Inlet and
'outlet of traffic la via tho railroad.
ainotean and 10-100 eheles north of
tho eouthaast eornar a f said lot four
in said taction thirty { theaee south
niaety-olae and 10-100
tho
plans of beglnnng.
KU«flV
Hugh Cbrimooo Sheriff.
chains to
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MORO. OREGON
Freight tqd Rzprem
Hisdled Promptly. Meriag
U ritttly Atttffdsd Te»
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gntered a* second clam matter m (ba
p«e< effiee at M o w , Oregon, July 26,1891
The Sherman County Farm Bureau
w ill begin its membership oampaugn
for 1928 with meetings at Wasco,
Moro, Grass Valley and Kent. It is
planned .to hold afternoon meetings
ia the theaters and show the famous
Farm Bureau film “ Spring V alley.“
A speaker from the State Farm Bureau
office w ill be on hand to explain the
relationship of the Shsiman Couoty
Farm Bureau to the Oregon and
American Farm Bureau Federation.
* The date« of these meeting« are
not definitely set yet as we must wait
our turn for the film end speakers but
it ia hoped that they can be held Jan
uary 25-6-7-8. You may expect a
letter from the County Agent ih time
to notify you of the date.
The “ Spring V alley“ film is a dan
dy and you w ill be sure to enjoy it.
Some good music w ill be provided
for these meetings. The programs
are free to every one. A ll are cordial-
Jy invited. Tell your neighbors.
M oro, O reg o n
The Observer, it
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