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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (July 13, 1923)
suini cram mum «ta-- B R IE F « e Mere, Oregon Eureka Lode» Ne. ix i A. F» A A. M. Mere. Ore. I. An Emo. y Johnson production Ben Tomlin and family are now at borne in the living rooms over the Briahine furniture store. Presented bU Ralph Lewi* and Superlam , Cast Meet* the 1st and 3d Thurs day eveelugs ol each month Roy, Powell la concluding arrange ATIahiag aseosbers cordially ments to begin seeding 700 scree of invited to meet with us. By sufiuser fallow next Monday. order ol W. M. M. Pateraoe, Secret ary W. C. Campbell is building a house n He. M oro T h e a tr e M o n d a y - J u ly 1 6 th for Wm. Roos on his farm east of Moro, replacing the residence recent B e th le h e m C h a p te r 0 . B. S. Regular conn--------------- each 2nd and 4th Thursday evenings monthly. M a y Belahe, Worthy Matron. Nana Bar tee, Secretary. noro Lodge No. 113 I . 0 O. F . Meet« every M onday eve* iag in the I . O . O . r . hall. 7raoa>cnt and visiting bro ther! arc cordially invited to meet with ua. P. Andersen, N. G * A . M . Young, Secretary. ••The Third Alarm” la a story of home and home Ufa It la a story of the dangers of a fireman a life; I f the fine t r i l l i o n ! of the American Fire Department in ly destroyed -by fire. For the one day only next week the Moro Theatre w ill advance the Tuesday show to Monday. Thia was necessary to permit showing at this time “ The Third A larm .” the larger cities of the United States The theme of the story is woven around the life .tory of Dan McDowell twenty .years a driver of Engine ^Z7. who becomes a discard of the fire department in his old age. For twentv years Dan McDowell had sat on the driver’s seat of Engine 27 and urged hla three homes on to the flame.. Then came the motor apparatus. The hones were a o li- a a ao much junk. Dan a hands were too old to master the steering wheel. He was a discard, Mrs. P. J. Stadelman, w ife of Mayor Stadelman of The Dalles, died at The Da I Tee hospital Tuesday morn ing just as an operation for ulcer of the stomach was being concluded. Ellsworth is having Hotel building re painted a soft brown trimmed with cream. A new, brick chimney has also been built to take care of the kitchen, range. * The electrical atorm of laat Moo day evening frightened three hoendfi owned by T. B. Searcy in the Board- man district, driving them through the wire fence. One was injured to such an extent that it w ill not be used during harvest C. J. Thompson and family w ill v isit in Eugene the week of July 19th, later making the trip to Bel- kanp springs near Eugene. Mr Thompson is a delegate from Moro Presbyterian church to the meeting of Synod at Eugene. Mrs. W. B. Johnston is at the •Pqrry Johnston farm in Gilliam county near Condon, where she has charge of the work.during the absence of Perry Johnston and w ife who were called to Portland laat week by the death of Mrs. Perry Johnston’s father. C. V. Campbell was taken to The Dalles thia week by Dr. Poley for the purpose ot having an x-ray exam {nation made of his injured leg. The Injury was caused when a truck, driven by W. C. Campbell, son of C. V., wan backed off the highway grade near Mosier. The top of the cab caught his leg, pinning him to the ground. Dr. Poley wua called to Wasco Tuesday night to attend Wa llano Fields, cousin o f 1. E. Fields, Be e^use of the aerioo». rature of thn illness. Fields was taken to the hospital at The Da I lea about mid night, where be died about ten minutes after airival. An aggravated case of diabetes was «aid to have been the cauae of death. Moro theatre patrons want to re member that next week the Tuesday show w ill be advanced one day to Monday, July 16th. It is not always possible to secure pictures when wanted and the date had to be ad vanced to secure the picture. The “ Third Alarm” is rated one of the best consistently good pictures. It ornea to Moro after a three day exhibition Vt Hood River and goes direct from .'loro to Corvallis for a return visit. It must be good when it ia in such heavy demand by the Mrs. C. H. retained at a small pension. C M R IS S C H U L T Z ROST N O . 71 the Ellsworth ___ A M E R I C A N L C Q IO N Meeta at Odd Fellows Hall on second and lourth W ed n esd a y * of each month. ' J K arl Schade. Commander I . M . Peterson, Adjutant I.O.O.F. and Reheccaa tastali Jointly The following office« of Lupine Rebecca lodge were Installed by Miae Mary Johnson, D .G .P., Monday even ing at the joint Installation of the I.O .O .F. and Rebecca lodges of tbie city : Elmira Douma, N. G. ; Haael Woods, V. G. ; Edna Freeman, con ductor; Mie. A. M. Young, R.8. N.G. The following officers of Moro lodge I. 0 : 0 . F. were installed the evening by D. D. G. M A. M. Young: H. P. Andersen, P.G.; c . V. Belknap, N. G. C. L. Mont gom ery,* V. G .; I. M. Peterson, treasurer; M. R. Schndewitx, con ductor; Otto Peeta, R. S. N. G. Theodore Johnston, I. G. Following Installation of officers of the two lodges, refreshments were served In the hall. M usic f e r the Insane. A brass Imud hex been added to an English aayluin’a equipment aa a ther ipeuttc agency In the treatment ot the insane. Make O. A.C. Your Next Goal You have finished high school and, like all wide-awake grgdu- are looking to college. The SU te of Oregon o f fers you the best train ing srd a collegiate de gree in the leading pur suits and professions, as follow s: Engineering, Agriculture, Com merce, Home Economics, Mili tary Science and Tactics, For estry. Mining. Pharmacy, Vo eational Education, and Music. Student life at the College is rich in opportunities for leadership and personal cul ture. Live U m * Ahent People Who Have : Third Alarm *• Eveats July 13. 1923 F ridatn . NEW S Paragraphs on Stale, Ceeaty a»4 . p.«r Johnnie, his son, was studying medicine. To keep him In college required money. Dan, after a weary search, was reduced to digging in the streets. Johnnie learns of thia, quits college, and joins the fire depart m e n t-« . his father di<T twenty year, previous. In hia work on the streets, Dan meeta “ B a llet” - h ia old favorite fire horse-pulling a dirt cart; man and horse discarded as useleas. - One day “ Bullet” disappears. Dan’s humiliation is complete when he is accused of stealing the old fire horse, that he love. well. He ie rrieaaed from J.«I when a newsboy tells bow he found the horse wandering on the street and had put Wm in Dan’s small barn. Dan is released from jpU in time to go to a “ Third Alarm” fire. He meets “ Bullet” who hre .gain broken loose when the “ Third Alarm” sounded. At the fire Dan and the old horse rescue Johnnie and his sweetheart from the flames. Things end happily for the McDbwell family. The son is able to finish hia medical studies and old Dan spends hla last days caring for the discarded fire horses, who have been pensioned by the Are department. The horse which takes part in the atirrlng episodes V of “ The Third Alarm” is none other than “ Bullet oldest horse* of the Are department of the City of Loa Angeles, trom which he was borrowed eapecially for the fire scenes in “ The Third A larm .” , “ B ullet” has been to more than a thousand fires in hia day He is now more that twenty years old and has been retired and pensioned on an old farm for almost five years When he was required to plunge through a wave of flame, with a rider on h i. back and then haul and tug with a rope'.bout h i. neck until he pulled a huge safe out of the biasing ruin, and liberated a boy and a girl trom their peril, he went right about the job and no questions Cerne aed Gone T. C. Lee returned last week from a six weeks outing at Camp Sherman. W. F. Jackson and wife left laat week for their summer home at Camp Sherman. W illis Buxton sod Irwin Fahrlan- der were in The Dalles on business Monday. W. H. Ragadale and Ira M. feter- were business visitors Monday at Kent and Grass Valley. Mrs. J. C. McKean on Monday chaperoned Miss Gwendolyn Foes and Mr. Cheater Anderson, visiting in The Dalles by auto. L. W. Rosa, wife and son Harold, now located at Grandview, Washing ton, were viaiting during the week with Sherman county friends. Mra. L. D. Idleman came up from Salem Friday to spend the week-end with her mother, Mra. A. O. Ander son, and her sister, Mrs. A. S. Johnson. Mrs. Susie Hastings has as houae guests this week her «i«ter-in-law, Mrs. Mary Moore, and her mother-in- law, Mra. CalHson. both" visit© « from Vancouver, Washington. Mm. W. H. Ragsdale, accompanied by the Misses Evelyn Ragsdale and Gwendolyn Reese, left thia week for Hermiston where they will visit with Mra. Ragdale’a parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. 11. Belshee. Mrs. C. L. Poley and son Robert left Tuesday by auto for The Dalles where they took auto bus for Port land. They w ill attend the rummer conference for Presbyterian young people to be held at Columbia Beach, near Warenton. jf. T. W. Lynch, wife and two daugh ters, from Seattle, are viaiting at the E. H. Moore farm. Mr. Lynch and Mr. Moore were school chums at Heald’s business college in San Francisco 37 y ea « ago. Neither had heard from the other since that time, until last week when Mr. Lynch decided to write to Mr. Moore and ascertain if he were yet at Moro. E m e ra ld H olds P rice Record. A perfect emerald Is the moat cool ly of all Jewels OBSERVER WANT ADS asked. Rale«: Under 15 word«, 35c IS to 30 word«, 50c Over 30 wd»., l j i c Pcr wd- A d m ie e io n 4 O c a n d I S c For information write to THE REGISTRAR jOrefoa AfricwKaral Collage Corvallis O rd >«<< North Beach Clatsop Beach Tillamook Beaches Newport «bare every eeeeeivabU form of reetfdl health-giving ‘ i may be eelayed. Ask m«r agent for our , Bi the Fndfio NorthwesT sad “OrW°s Ontdeora.” T h e y tall the w bob «mry b word and niceora. Then n urrb sa e a RmmdrTrfp fcuamer - “ * tris U nion homo S ysteb which i «hr«« that wtmderful trip through i h« < Rlvar Qocga. Our < e n t will be gbd to arrange your try and make your p m « i »arise Itinerary A. ROSE. A n »». McMwr.y, M0R0’ l°RE- C .^ F mmm « M»»' NvtbaJ, 0 m « MORO PHARMACY PHONE 393 K. SCHADE, PROPRIETOR Flan Sural Concert Sunday Chrisman Slops Absconding Debtor the natives. b tba bMuWag r«W<ri Old Ocean and ÜM charm of its -------- whSM tbooa glorimi« V A C A T I O N I t will be a great eurprbe and delight to Kodak as you go . . . and b rin g y o u r film s to us. C a n n in g C h e rrie s Fine grade canning cheiriee for aale on the tree; pick them your M «. / H . H. C. H. VanHutton, operator of a self, 5c per pound. A sacred Vietrola concert w ill be Christiansen, near Boardman school, given »1 First Presbyterian church in daily farm near W w o , waa arrested east of Moro. in The D alles Wednesday evening on Sunday evening July 15th. In connection with the. concert Rev. a warrant is.-ued t» Sheriff Hugh M o n ey to L o a n Chr<sman ebaiging Isrceny >y bailee. Henry O. Hanson w ill apeak on some $4000 to loan from three to five The warrant was bnacd on a eharge of phase of the theme “ The Power of year» on good security. Rate of selling mortgaged cattle. It ia said M usic.” Following la the program that VanHutton hired a truck to come .nlurest reasonable. "Sherman County arranged for the evening: Abstract Co., Moro, Oregon. 1. Souvenir (Brdla) violin solo by to Wasco from The Dalles, into which,, he loaded hia personal belong M. Pilxer. > a ’ J C ar for sa le B How Sweet is Hia Love, barl- inga and left at noon on Wednesday. Late model Studebaker special six Hia crediton\aaeertained that he had solo by Homer Rodeheaver. roadster for sale reasonable; has been gone, had the warrant issued, and 8. Tyrolean Echoes, instrumental repainted and iB in fine VanHutton waa apprehended that newly solo. , . mechanical condition; is good buy. evening in a. rooming houae in The 4. In the Hour of Trial, aolo by he and hla three Enquire at Hotel Moro. Alma Gluck; violin accompaniment Dalles where public. ________ children were located for the night. by Efrem Ztmbaliat. L o g a n B e rrie s 6. He Lifted Me, aolo by Gypsy When arrested he bad $1436 in cash Schedule of Brown’s Stage, travel Ixigan berries- Place your order and some change on hia person. ing daily l>etween Grass Valley and Smith. now for top quaJity logan h eroes at Sheriff Chrisman brought VanHut 6. Orientale (Oaeear cut), cello The Dalles: ton back to Sherman county Thuraday $1.50 per crate. Shipped by express aolo by Hana Kindler. Paul Childers, of The the same day as picked. R. L. Gith- Leaves Grass Valley In the Garden, duet by Homer morning Dalles, waa retained as attorney by ens, Eagle Creek, Ore. Leaves Moro Rodeheaver and Mrs. V. Asher VanHutton and Ira M. Peterson acted Leaves Wasco 8. Open the Gates of the Temple, aa attorney for those interested in the P o ta to e s Arrives The Dalles tenor aolo by Evan W illiam s. For sale: Old potatoes at 50 cents Leaves The Dalles . 9. One Sweetly Solemn Thought, arrest of VanHutton. Trial of the per sack, at the E. E. Barxee ranch. m m waa to come before Justice A.M leaves Wasco . duet by Alma Gluck and Louise Young that afternoon, but before court leaves Moro Homer. F o r S a le Arrives Grass Valley 10. Large (Handel), Victor Her waa called VanHutton, through hia 14-foot McCormick header and a 600 attorney, settled all claims out of b e r t ’s o rc h e s tra . - gallon water tank for sale reasonable; court, the action was dismissed and Jesus, the Light of the World, both practically new; phone 8F12 VanHutton released from custody. sung by Gypay 8mlth. Grass Valley or write Glen P. King, ----------------------- -— 12. Ixihengrin’a Fantasle, cello Moro, Ore. with orchestra accompaniment, R. Too Mach Tampering With U - S. Mail Bourden. . S h o e R e p a irin g — 18. A Perfict Day, aolo by Charles Attention of the parents is called We pay parcel post one wav on all Harrison. to the practice of young people open ahoe repairing. Good quality leather Note: It »■ suggested that the ing the mail boxes of rural mail and work. Joe* Amore, The Dalles, above program be clipped and used route patrons and taking therefrom as reference during rendition of the mail not belonging to these young Oregon concert. people or their families. Thia hap A b s tra c ts pens more often on Mondays, when Austracta promptly made by the comic supplements of the Sunday [Sherman County Abstract Co., Moro, Bamboo Slow to M atu re . The ‘‘slowest” crop In the world la papers / r e taken. Complaint has Oregon. the giant Ijamboo »if India. It hloa- been made end unless the parents gouts only vhen In Its thirtieth year, awake to their responsibility in the In the mennttrfii matter, postal inspectors w ill remedy <■1 I J| H I 1 I I ’M I I 1 l" M I I I h'l l**H _ and then dies. ,t bear» an enormous quantity of seed, the fault with little regard to per which I* gathered and used as grain by sonal feelings of thoab interested. Fall Term Opens September 28,1923 Photographs Thompson Family Leave for Coaference Tuesday morning Mr. and Mra. sude J. Thompson, Qrval Thompson, ...d Mias Frances Hennsgin started for Portland on their way to Columbia near Wgrenton, Oregon, Beach, where they w ill attend a six day’s summer conference for Presbyterian young people. The forenoons w ill be given over to classes, lectures, dis cussion on methods of Sunday school, young people’« and missionary work. The afternoon« will be given over to recreation. Each evening of the con ference aeeaion a popular address w ill be heard. The Calkins machine makes seed treatment a pleasure. It takes grain direct from fanning m ill, eliminating handling. It f«*d* the powder automatically. Handles grain in continuous stream. Drum absolutely powder-tight - No dust escapee. Ia Quid« te Visitor«. compact and practically Inda- A busy literary man tacked the fol atructible. It la strongly endorsed lowing announcement on the door of wherever sold or known. hla residence: “No admission except on business. No business transacted F a rm ers here” The legend on the back door E lev a to r & S u p p ly C o was Ilka unto i t : ’ PlaoM n<* cnt" without knocking, Please do not M oro, O r e g o n fltierrmn Co. Aganta end Distribute^ knock.” T yp ica l T im e ly Topics From T u m m y YEP! We have some more of that GOOD BLOCK WOOD Moro Theatre H O U SE OF GOOD PICTURES Tuesdays and Saturdays at 8 o'clock S a tu r d a y J u ly 1 3 t h a Paramount picture presented by JESSE L L A S K Y MANSLAUGHTER” A picture that shows where the’ present m ad pursuit of pleasure is leading The usual show for Tuesday, July 17th, has been cancelled in favor of the showing of “ THE THIRD ALARM” coming MONDAY. July 16th Please do not confuse the two days. The change in day of showing w ill be for the one week only Be ture to see that Superlative Picture “The Third Alarm” M o n d a y J u ly 1 6 t h HO TEL MORO F. W. Chindlund, Prop. Better put your order in NOW before the supply is exhausted - $6.50 per coni rick measure, F. O. B. car. Materially yours, Tum-A-Lun),Lumber Co :: D. E. C ltr i, M a»af»r Moro, Oregon S tr ic tly N e w H o llo w T ile C o n s tr u c tio n B u ild in g