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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1924)
r* ? Mrs. Virginia Ramey, widonEZg William Rainey. died Wednesday, November 12th, at the family home at Rufus after * an illnesa of six weeks. Mrs. Ramey was 87 years of age and was a pioneer oi Sherman county. She came to Oregon more than 35 year? ago from California and settled with her husband on a farm in Sherman county «’here ahe made hfr home unti’ a few years ago. Mrs. Ramey ia survived by two daughters, Mrs. W F. Bartholomew of Rufus, s >d Mrs. Ben Andrews of Wasco; and one son. George Ramey of Rufus. Funeral services were held Friday morning at the erave in the Waaco cemetery, under the direction of the Crandall Undertaking »ompany. CHURCH news Dr. Bt X-Lee Steiner, superintend jt of the Oregon state hospital, has left for Manila, P. L accompanied by C. L. I reland Editor and Publisher three Fill^^xo patients who had bees Revival meetings are still in pro- ordered deported to their formes Entered aa second class matter at the grets at the Methodist church in homes. Mra. Steiner acooinpaniod her poet oftccM Moro, Oregon, July 2S, 1891 Grurg Valley being conducted by Rev. husband to the Philippine islands, and Mrs Feenatra where she will visit her daughter Dr. and Mrs. Steiner will return tc At the Methodiat church next Sun- F riday . November 21. 1924 Salem shortly after the first of the dav morning Mra. R. A Feenatra will give the fourth message of the year. ji * aeries of the **8ermonon the Mount.” Portland win figure in the trial of Charles R. Forbes, former director of The union Thanksgiving service the national veterans’ bureau, in the this year will be held at the Method Rate«: Under 15 word«, 35c federal court in Chicago. United ist church with the sermon preached 15 to 30 word«, 50c States Marshal Clarence R. Hotchkiss by Rev. R. A. Feenstra. Everybody Over 30 wd«., l#c per wd. received an order from Federal Judge ahould keep thia evening open and George A. Carpenter of the northern aaaemble for public thanksgiving st LQST—Tin box containing spark plug, A. F. Bales, junior agronomist at this time. Thia is in harmony with teeter and some small auto arc s- Illinois district court to have P. J. tha Sherman county experiment the proclamations of our president and sor ies. Reward for return to W. L. Dwyer, auditor of the Hotel Portland, stition, has completed the planting our governor, and a custom since the produce all day books, cash books, n7-3t Dillinger, Moro journals and like papers showing sums of the first wheat nursery in Gilliam early days of the settlement of the TRADE OR SALE-1920 King eight paid by Forbes and members of his! county,at the farni of Perry Johnston, country, and also in harmony with well pleasing in good condition, extra g<a><l tires. party when they stayed there from1 near Condon. Forty varieties of wheat ! rod-rows were planted, the* plots in the sight of God. Will trade for sheep or cattle. July 1 to July 31, 1923. Valuation $400. John M. D< Mo^s, Tbe proposed mass meeting ot the •» triplienU to Thanksgiving * Christian Science Wasco. sib ' Herding Memorial »».«nation which " check-up on the reeult. ¡Services will be held on Thursday, when formed will be a non-profltable Bales also planted .5 pure l.ne «c- November 28th, at eleven o’clock am. 6% Loans under Reserve System body, functioning to build and main -l>«‘ * <*«’«■»? Subject “Thanksgiving.” At thia on city or farm property tain a Harding memorial park at the «bc.t strain of thst variety. forty- service the proclamations of the Reserve Deposit Company to, of Bine mountain, ne« Meacham, f '« bc>rg a f.vor.te variety in .pite President of the Un’ted States and 72 Fourth Street. Portland, Oregon. to have been held at MOton. Deoem »' . <» -troduce . beaver and the Governor of the State of Ore W,H m,de We pey parcel poet one wav on all her M. hM been Ind^UdtMy ptmpon gon will be redi' and following will shoe repairing. Good quality leather ed. according to Bruce IMnnla. tea , xt bPr,ni-______________ be testimoniala of thankagiving by and work. Joe Amore, The Dalles, porary secretary. Tbe meeting, which the members of the congregation. No ('regon ministers of the Methodist offering is taken at thia service. permanent or would have i was poet- churches in Portland and three other sanitation of Christian Science church servicea posed because It was diaoorered that persons have given blood transfusions are held every Sunday morning at spacial state and federal legislation daring the past week in an effort to eleven o’clock and on Wednesday were necessary ft rat save the life of Rev. Alfred Bates, a evening at eight o’clock The subject „ , _. fellow Methodist minister. One of Tbe bridge between Hood R'»« L,. nine mini.tere wu Rev. U. C. of the lesson-sermon for Sunday end White Salmon will be completed Smo(he„ formerly pastor of the morning is “Soul and Body” Sunday school convenes at 10:15 on Sunday and opened to travel December 15th. Methodist church at Moro. About morning. Pupila up to the age of । The approach on the Washington side fifty persons offered to submit to j is almost completed and the grades transfusions, of this number only twenty years are admitted to these This church maintains a , on both ends of the bridge are now thirteen were found to have blood of classes. free circulating library which ia open 1 being graveled. The toll will be 70 the tj pe corresponding to that of Rev. daily in the rear of the church build | cents for an automobile and driver Bates. There are four diatinct blood । and 10 cents each Tor extra passen- types in the human family which, ing, where the Bible and al) author FORTUNATELY MANY i gers. Ten cents will also be charged doctors claim, would be injurious to ized Chriatian Science literature may U^OMEN HAVE TAKEN IT be read, borrowed or purchased. The tor pedestrians. Trucks will be GRANTED THAT BOMtD HAI a patient if intermixed. public ia cordially invited to attend A THE SHORT CUT RACK TO charged from 75 cents to $5 esch, sc YOUTH. the church services and to make use cording to capacity. Reading of advertising is worth while of the reading room. OBSERVER WANT ADS 11 I I I I II < 11 I I I I I « I I I I I » »> I « I» IW-*1 Mill I** U » I HHHHI I I I De Larnue Optical BILL**BARBER1 SAYS Quality Terms Price Service Make it Profitable and Convenient For You to Buy Your Home Furnishings at Docherty=Powers 1*A furniture makes itself apparent in the materiala, design, finish and workman * ahip. When you buy your furniture of quality you will not only be more pleased with its beauty, but it will give you lasting service, as it is built to endure. 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And it costs you no more to buy this way at Docherty-Powers, because—“WE CHARGE NO INTEREST.” __ 1 IB S Q • of our furnishings is always as low f riCe a8 ’8 consistant with quality of the merchandise. • Indeed, the fact that we have the advantage of the enormous purchas ing power of The l owers Furniture Co. of Port land, Oregon, the largest homefurnishers in the Northwest, along with our manyyears of exper ience. enables ua to now what to buy, and to buy it at the lowest price. In this way we are able to make a saving that we can pass on to our customers. Q »to our customers is another item which 06FV1CC ho made our concern the foremost in the furnishing field in this city and community. When you buy at Docherty-Powers—ihe service you may expect just begins—it does not end with the sale. A aatisfled customer has always been consid ered our greatest asset—something to strive Yur—in short an ideal. When you come here to buy, we want you to feel that every item which we have to offer goes into your home—backed by our guarantee of entire satiafaction. Select Gift Pieces Now! A Small Cask Deposit Holds Any Selection Yon Make Until Christmas Use Your Credit DOCHERTY POWERS We Charge No Interest Furniture Company Third and Washington Streets, The Dalles, Oregon In the local Presbyterian church, next w will be observed as follows: .Sunday, November 23, and likewise November 30, appropriate sermons dealing with some of the phases of our national task. Monday, November 24,' young peo ple’s night; ,a social time and an instructive evening on the church’s work; 8:00 o’clock in the church auditorium. * Wednesday, November 26th, 2:30 p.m., the women’s missionary society will meet with Mrs. W. F. Jackson, where the special work of the women of the church will be noted. The subjects for this meeting will be “The Southern Highlanders” by Mrs. Robert Pinkerton, and “Siam” by Mrs. R. C. Byers. Mrs. J. C. Me- Kean is the directress of the meet* ing. Friday, November 28th, an indoor picnic and instructive exercises st the church for the boys and girla of the Sunday school. ‘‘National missions week, Novem ber 28-30, 1924.” This is the slogan and the talk and the interest of ail loyal Presbyterians throughout the , NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY Notice is hereby given thst by virtue of an execution, decree and order of sale duly issued out of snd under the seal of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, for Sherman County, to me directed and dated the 19th day of April, 1922, upon a decree of foreclosure of a certain mortgage rendered and entered in said Court on • the 12th day of April, 1918, in a cause therein pending, wherein Ben W. Olcott, Governor, Sam A. Kozer, Secretary of State and O. P. Hoff, t State Treasurer, comprising the State Land Board of the State of Oregon, were plaintiffs snd Maud E. Watson and J. F. Watson, wife and husband, and Bankers Mortgage Corporation, a corporation, were defendanta. and wherein judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiffs and against the defendants, for the sum of $4000.00 with interest thereon from the 18th i day of October, 1920, at the rate of six per cent per annum until paid, for thefurther sum of $400.00 attori * ney’s fees, and for plaintiffs costs and disbursements taxed in the sum of $15.00 and commanding me to make sale of the real property described in said decree of foreclosure; I will on Ssturday, the 20th dsy of December, 1924, at the hour of ten o’clock a. m., at the front door of the Courthouse in Moro, in Sherman County. Oregon, aell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash in hand, all the right, title and interest which the defendants or either or any of them had on the 12th day of April, 1918, or which any or either of them have acquired aince aald date or now have in and to the following describ ed real propety,. to-wit: The south half (sj) and the south half of ihe northwest quarter (ejnwi) section twenty (20) and th« north half of the northweet quarter (njnwj) sec tion twenty-nine (29) all in township three (8) south of rang« fifteen (15) eaat of the Willamette meridian, con taining 480 acree, in Sherman County, Oregon, Or so much of aaid proparty as shall be sufficient to satisfy said judgment snd decree with tha costs and accru ing costs. Said property will be sold subject to confirmation and re demption as by Isw provided. Dated this 19th day of November, 1924 HUGH CHRISMAN Sheriff of Sherman County, Oregon. 5tn21dl9 by E. R. Hickson, deputy. Eyesight Specialists Eyes Glasses Fitted Examined Manufacturing Opticians Exclusively Complete Lens Plant in Optical Manufacturing Connection Dalles 15-16 United States st tie present time. During this week the various inter ests, possibilities and needa of thia board will be considered in the major ity of the ten thousand churches of the denomination. This board is in reality the union of aome seven boards and agencies under the new plan of consolidation. This does not mean leas work but more work, Dot less money to be used, but more money, and thia used more efficiently, not fewer men, but more men at work and theae men doing a larger work. Some of the de part men ta represented are, (a) Aiding weak churches in the employment of psstors; (b) siding finsncislly in building churches snd manses; (c) sending out some 140 Sunday school miasionaries to do work in the unchurched regions of the country; (d) caring for the work among our immigrant peoples, auch as the work among the Jewa in the east, the Mexicans snd Spanisrds in the southwest, snd the Chinese snd Jspanese on the coast; (e) work among the American Indians on a number of reservations thruout the land; (f) campaigns of evangelism in the various Presbyteries, snd work smong the colored people in the southern states. Vogt Oregon Block THE MORO DAIRY G. G. Thorp, proprietor MORO Phone ai Fi OREGON x 1 he only dairy herd in the vicinity of Moro that is certified disease-free. Milk, i2c quart Cream, 35c pint Deliveries daily, morning and evening* ■M J I I i I »-s- l.- i -t j j , 4- HH -l i l I I 1 i 1 i kH -H I 1 I I H i l l I I I I I R ead & G alloway MACHINE GENERAL SHOP Repairing Trucks, Tractor«, Automobile«, Caterpillars, and Combine Motor«, Cylinder Grin ling, Oyx-aceVylene and Electric Welding The Dalles, Ore 615 East Second St / Phone Main 4001 Our rsiew Goods Satins Crepe de Chines flowered figured and Cantons plain Stamped Goods for Embroidery including dresser scarfs luncheon sets buffet sets Close Out of Broken Lines Childrens Ribbed Stockings, sizes 7 to 8X regular vglue 45c and 50c Three ¿sirs for| » OC _ OUC " Ready Made Night Dresses in both Crepe and Embroidery Trimmed AA . Muslin, priced at $).45 to «1.VV Dainty finely made Combinations regular values$1.65 and more (£ 1 dlevU Moro Tradiûg Co We Pay Markat Price For Farm Produce