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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1924)
sieiiu F riday . conn oiseiiei Awarded Sbennao County Team “November 21. 1924 °“ of ths children's part in the Pacific Eureka Lodge No. lai | International stock show held In Port land during the ’first part of this A. F. t A. M. Mere, On. Moots the 1st and 3d Thur** month, was the prune bread demon strations given by cookery club mem ting member* cordially iavited to meet with u*. By bers from different counties In the state. The club department encour order of W. M. Robt. Urquhart, Secretary aged this * idea hoping that it would serve as a direct aid to the prune growers of the state by providing a Regular communication* new use for their product. tch 2nd and 4th Thursday Sixteen counties of the state sent evening* monthly. demonstration teams. Sherman county Mr*. E. A. Cushman, „ was represented by Mary Reese and Worthy Matron. Clara McDonald from the Harmony Nana Bersee, Secretary. school. They made the bread on the Horo Lodge No. 113 last day of the show, but did not I. O. O. F. Meet* every Monday eve- learn until the first of thio week that ing in the I. O. O. F. hall. they bad won third place in the con Transient and vi*iting bro test. Different companies are fur ther* are cordially invited to nishing the prizes for this work and meet with ua. these girls will receive their’• from H. C. Ruggles, N. G A. M. Young, Secretary- the Fleishman yeast company. The counties winning first and Lupine Rebecca Lodge J No. 116, Moro, Oregon, second places over Sherman county meet* 1st and 3d Friday* were Jackson and Malheur. ot each month. Visiting member* welcome. Margaret Peetz, N. G. Lenora Schadewitz, Secy Movie News of the Current Week CHRIS SCHULTZ POST NO. 71 For this next Sunday only, there AMERICAN LEGION will be no picture show at Moro Meet* at Odd Fellow* Hall on • News hens Fron Kent and Vicinity BRIEF NEWS second and fourth Wednesday* of each month. Commander, I. M Peteraon, Adjutant, Geo. Mitchell. Zell's Fnneral Home Now Opea at The state highway under construc tion north of Condon in' Gilliam county is reported to havejbeen com pleted and open to travel, with the exception of a short detour in the vicinity of the canyon descent to Rock creek. theatre. The picture coming to Moro theatre on Saturday evening is a First Na tional production titled “The Woman on the Jury.” It is a heart story ot unusual interest treated in a different manner from the average. Ten great movie stais join in the production of the story. The bazaar and supper held at Hotel Moro last Saturday by the Dorcaa society was a social and finan cial success. About $200 was realized from the affair. George W.Davi» Prof. Sibley has recently installed George Davis, living about ten a radio set. miles southeast <f Grass Valley died Lloyd Johnson of Moro spent the last Sunday rtiorning at the family J. C. Freeman has been confined to week-end at the Ploetnke home. Davis has been ailing home. his home this week by an attack of The men around town rrt enjoying for about two years, but had been in the flu. hunting wild geese the»< cold morn- b(d about a month, suffering from paralytic strokes and other complica Marjorie Ginn has returned from inga. Ben Allen and wife are spending tions. The funeral took place Mon a visit of a month with relatives in the week visiting at Cçnterviile, day .afternoon at the family home, in Portland. charge of Rev. Hanry G. Hanson of , W. E. Buell has been confined to Washington. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilson drove the Presbyterian church of Moro. his home the last week by an attack to Portland Sunday to consult witfr Mrs. Rov Kunsman of Moro played of tons!litis. while those present joined in the Mrs. Geo. B. Bourhill is visiting Dr. Thatcher. singing of appropriate hymns. In Miss Rena. Norton of Moro was up with relatives at Paulina, ninety terment took place at the Grass Val last week-end visiting at the J. E. miles southeast of Prineville. Norton home. Know Your Possibilities A« checking account means instant recog nition of your finan cial possibilities. A checking account means no delay, no fear and the knowledge that you always control your finances on your finger tips. ley cemetery. George W. Davis was bom near Bert Thomas, manager of Crandall George Witter and J. L. Mathis Cedar Rapids, Iowa, October 27th, Undertaking company of The Dalles, He moved to New Castle, was visiting in this city on Tuesday. are doing some carpenter work for 1861. A full line of toys are now on dis play at the Moro Hardware ard Im plement Co. store. Do your Christ mas shopping early. O. P. King left on Monday by auto for his home at Ventura, California, Mrs. Glen King accompanying him on the trip down the highway. M. W. Armstrong and wife re turned this week from a visit with at different friends and places in the Willamette valley. J. M. Eddy and Mrs. Rosalia Or cutt were married at Vancouver, Washington, last Saturday. Both are former residents of this place. They give their present residence as Underwood, Washington. ” At the November term of circuit court for Wasco county, in session at The Dalles, the damage suit of Dave Maxwell vs Standard Oil company went to trial on Monday. Maxwell is suing for damages claimed to have been caused by an employee of the oil company when the auto Maxwell wm driving went off the highway because of bright lights on the oil company machine. When in The Dalles Come to Pease for Best Values Combine Thanksgiving . and Christmas Shopping Don’t wait for unpleasant weath-r to keep vou at home, stocks are now at theirbest and choosing i. at! the more pleasant and satisfactory Mrs. Reckman. Nebraska, where he was united in To thia union were bom six children, Mrs. Allie Noyes, Mrs. Mary Owens, Lawrence Davis, Nicholas Davit, Joshua Davis, and Viva Davis, all of Grass Valley, Oregon. He departed this life November 16th, 1924, at the age of 63 years and 19 days. He leaves to mourn his loss beside the children, eight grand widow, children, and many distant relatives and friends. Bank of Moro Mra. Walter Adams *as visiting marriage to Miss Susie Taylor. at the Shelton Fritta home at Grass Valley last week-end Will Howell and family of The Dalles are visiting at the home of Wm. Mitchell and family. A. A. Dunlap, J. L. Davis, J. H. Wilson and G. C. Young were circuit courting at Moro on Monday. It is reported that Geor^ BSrnet of Clem got his arm broken on Sunday last. We didn’t learn howjt hap pened. ' # Rev. Henry G. Hanson of Moro preached at the church here Sunday evening. There was a goodly atten dance. Mr. ard Mrs. Louis Schadewitz of Airle are the proud parents of a The daughter born November 10. family formerly lived here. A special meeting of the W. C.- T. U. was held at the home of Mrs. Ida Davis Monday afternoon, Mrs. Hicks of Wasco giving « report on the state convention held at Corvallis. She also told about the W. C. T. U. childrens farm home at that place. M oro T heatre MORO. Announcement. Mrs. J. M. Lowe, Concert Saprano, and representative of the Yeatman- (iriffith method of voice production will give a lecture and demonstration of this method, at her residence studio Friday afternoon, ' November 28th. Lessns by appointment. Phone black 1082. 218 E. 9th st., The Dalles, ' Saturday November 22 at 7:30 p. m. A FIRST NATIONAL PICTURE The Woman on the Jury To Cut Electric Bill» How often have you forgotten to turn off the light In the cellar? A simple and yet certain reminder can be made by cutting a small hole In the kitchen floor under th* sink In any convenient, out-of-the-way place and Inserting a piece of thin glass.— Popular Science Monthly. The state text book commission met this week at Salem and adopted) a large list of books to be taught in the public schools of the state, be ginning with the September term next fall. - The newly adopted books TURKEYS will be much higher in price than There is good demand now. Don’t those discarded. wait till the heavy shipments fur Mail route No. 2 began to function the Thanksgiving trade begin to out of Moro on Wednesday morning arrive. Ship your birds in as fast; under a contract with Phil Starr as as you get them in condition. carrier. Mail will leave Moro office Write or wire us today for mar three times a week, Mondays, Wed- ket information. Always reliable. The ■ ne-days and Fridays at 8 a. m Reference: Bank of California. ■ t . nite is about 28 miles long and will r oe se’-ved by auto. Portland, Oregon U I R. Conlee and D. W. Nish were arrested lant Sunday by two game warder s, a federal and state repre-1 sentative, charged with shooting an iover limit of wild geeae. Upon ap pearance before Justice Young they both .pleaG guilty ar.d were each fined $27.50, their gui.s cunfucated and their license forfeited for one year. V^heat around Walla L alja is be ing contracted for delivery next fall at from $1.15’a bushel up, according to reports. Dealers are reticent in discussing this unusual practice, al- tho admitting that it is being done. Eighty-two per cent ^>f the Walla Walla crop1 for this year has been JUST AS CERTAIN as winter sold at prices ranging from $1 to is coming you will need your $1 50 a bushel. coal —so why delay. Daylight bank robbers secured a- bout $2000 from the bank at Madras GET YOUR SUPPLY of CAS- Wednesday afternoon about 1:30. Twd TLE GATE before the snow men and a woman is supposed tu be flies, and the roads get bad. implicated in the robbery. After THIS is an exceptionally hard, the robbery the Dodge car with which they got away was traced foj, several clean coal from the Utah Coal miles toward Ashwood. Latest ac Fields. counts seem to indicate that the rob- IT BURNS FREELY—but holds I bers got stuck in the dobie roads near fire well—leaves no clinker and I Antelope and were captured the day very little ash. of the robbery. A news item from Hood River A TRIAL will convince you states that H. G. Vanallen, J. M. that it is all we claim for it. Johnson and R. L. MacDonald, oper- AND WHEN that first cold ating the ferry between Hood River blizzard strikes, you’ll be pre and White Salmon, have purchased pared, ready to heat up. the business and equipment of the ferry operating between Maryhill and Grants. They will continue to oper ate the ferry at Hood River until the D. E. Clark, Manager new bridge at that place is opened to Oregon Moro, travel and then move their ferry Phone Main 91 I equipment to Maryhill. W. H. Williams returned from Portland on Tuesday, driving an all- steel body Ford truck with canopy topj^ and wire enclosed sides and end.. The I truck was delivered at Moro to F. M l Kellar, contractor on a mail route be- I tween Maupin and Ashwood and will I be usee on the mail route between I those places. When delivered the truck was equipped with Ruckstell rear axle, speedometer and special size tire. J. W. Cochran returned on Monday from an absence of several months spent in the northeastern part of Washington at and near Mazama, I about 70 miles from railroad travel. About three weeks of his absence was General Repairing spent in a hospital at Wenatchee, where he was reriously ill from the effects of drinking poisoned water Union Gasoline while in the mountains. His com panion, taken to the hospital at the 1 same time died from the effects of Val voline Oils the poison. - •* • 1 he ladies aid of Kent will hold their Christmas bazaar Saturday Auto Accessories November 22nd in the lobby of the \ A telephone office. Bring your family and give them a treat by buying them their dinner or supper. There will be plenty of good things to eat and lots of hot coffee, too. at reasonable prices. Can be had any time of the M. R. Schadewitz, Proprietor day or evening. There wril be fan Telephone Mein 171 cy work of all kinds, bungalo, kitchen Home phone Main 474 and fancy aprons for sale. Remember the date and be sure to come. OREGON Eleven men against one woman! The task—-to judge another woman’s sin! Is it as fair to ask one woman to judge another, as it is to ask one man to judge another? "TEN GREAT STARS make ihis the drama that can’t be missed < Admission 30c and 10c Page & Son, “Martex” Real Merit Supports Our Fame For Famous For BATH TOWEL. SETS Finest Table Linens Fancy Bath Towels Exquisite All Bure Irish feinen Damasks $1.19 to $4.00 Colored All Linen Spoke Stitched Damask Sets, Cloth with 6 napkins Bath Rugs •o |3 89 All colors Very . attractive <£ çn $7.50 $8.50 Very Beautiful All Linen Bridge Sets in white and colors $4.89 to $6.30 Real Hand Made Madeiia Linens Scarfs, Doilies, Lunch Sets, Napkins, etc., all at Special Reduced Prices REAL Indestructible PEARL NECKLACE Kayser Wayne Gordon Spuntex Luxite Burson Qualities you all know stand at the top for real service and satisfaction color and size is here $1.00 to $3.50 per pair Fineat All Pure Linen Huck Towels Extra Fine Quality Sterling Silver and Rhinestone Clasp Very special at- $1 25 each 59c 68c 79c 89c 98c to $1.48 Buy Your white and colors Christmas Ezceptional assortments at lowest prices, Art Linens Kerchief Linens Colored Linen Towelings Fancy Huck Linen Towelings Special Sales Now On Hosiery Now Mail Orden Carefully Filled Art Needlework Dresses Best Stocks of really newest Novelties Imported Seasons Special Reductions ♦ Stockings Finest Irish nnd Belgian Linen Damask Table Cloths 35c 39c 59c 75c 89c 98c to $1 50 Si oo Silk 1 to For holiday functions this i< your opportunity secure some wonderfully attractive garmenTa at moat Bubstantial aavinga H *urtly W J0“ 10 V,81t our atofe and take advantage of this opportunity. We are agents for the Royal Society Art Goods and Package Outfits 35c to $3.00 Edw. C. Pease Co The Dalles Most Progressive Store New International Sidehill Harvester Will Be Ready This Year During the past three years we have been asked many times “When will the International Harvester Co. build a Side Hill Harvester thresher.” It takes years of time and many teats before a perfected machine of this kind can be placed on the market, but we have just received authentic information that the Mc Cormick-Deering Side Hill Harvester threaher will be ready for the 1925 crop. - " Within a short time we will have prices, catalogs and all information necessary to assist you in making the choice of your next machine. You can well afford to defer final action until you see us. Ginn, Coleman & Co. Turn-A-Lumber Co. Moro, Oregon MORO HOTEL BARBER SHOP B HOT AND COLD BATHS Moro • Oregon III 111111 Ill 111111 fl I I in UH K III 1 I 1 I I H-htl 1 I 1 ++++ । Independent Warehouse & Milling M R. H. McKean, Manager, Wasco, Oregon | DEALERS IN Lime, Plaster, Cement, Cedar Posts’^ Builders Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal and Hay. Moro Garage MANUFACTURERS OF : MILL FEED AND FLOUR | H II I 111! I1H M'WI'I 11 II H II II HI Ml 111M 11
