mini MBIT! OBSHWEB
FRIDAY----------- January 16. 1925
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Eureka Lodge No. iai
Meet« the 1st and 3d Thurs
day evening« of each month,
¡siting members cordially
invited to meet with ua. By
order of W. M.
I. Ui
Secretary
■•tor Trio Service InMr Sign
RiilrwMl Fba Fir This Ceoty
R. B. White, county highway con
tractor living at Gram Valley, was in
Moro vicinity on Tuesday for the
purpose of looking over the route of
the proposed Lone Rock market road.
Be stated that a rumor was in circu
lation at Gram Valley to the effect
that probably about next Juno the G>
W R. & N. Co. would discontinue tho
present passenger train service on the
Shaniko branch and put on instead
motor propelled one car trains, oper
ating on approximately hourly sched
ule between Grass Valley and Tho
Dal lea. White alao said the same
thing waa contemplated being done
between The Dalles and Portland and
pn other branch lines of the company
in ekstern Oregon. He also said that
rumor credited the company with
possibility of making the fare on the
motor trains a dollar either way.
BRIEF NEWS
Paragraphs an State, Canty apd
News Iteas From Kent and Vicinity CHURCH
E. ^Norton
Monday.
motored to Rufus
. «A very little of the Beautiful fell
L. L. Peetx and wife hft -late in Tuesday evening.
the week for a visit to Portland.
Uncle Ben Brown is enjoying a
M. W. Armstrong was a Portland viait with hie son A nd er »on Brown.
visitor during the present week.
Dr. C. L Potey waa called last
NEWS
Notes of Interest to AH
Local
The morning service at the Metho
dist church next Sunday will be in
charge of Mrs. R. A. Feenstra. • 8ui>
day school at ten a. m., Mrs. Bryant
superintendent.
A. M. Wright returned last Sunday week to see Mrs. A. T. Holt who is
The union service Sunday evening
on the sicx Hat.
from a business visit to Portland.
will be held in the Presbyterian
Mrs. L. W. Amick is visiting w<th church at 7 :30 under the auspices of
Mrs. Georgia Cochran left on Mon
An appropriate
her sister Mrs. G.^W. Barnet at The the W. C. T. LL
day's train for a visit at Portland.
program will be rendered.
Dalles this week.
Regular communication«
Since her return, on December 21st,
.“Life” is the subject of the tos-
Roy J, Harbin is enjoying a visit
from
a viait with her son, Myles
evening« monthly.
son-sermon at the Christian Science
with
bis
father
who
recently
arrived
Mr«. B. A. Cuahman,
E. R. Barzee has boon visiting in
church for Sunday. Sunday school
from Tennessee.
Worthy Matron.
Portland the larger part of the
convenes at 10:15. Church services
Nana B«rse«j Secretary.
a
c. Heyter and wife and Wm.
present week.
at eleven o’clock on Sunday morning
Hero Lodge No. 113
Nelson and wife
motored to The
Miss
Frances
Andersen
is
here
and at eight o’clock on Wednesday
I. O. O. F.
Dalles and back Monday.
evening. The public is cordially in
from Portland visiting with her sistar
Meets everv Monday •ve-
Walter Nickodemus arrived from vited to attend the church services
ing *° ihe I. O. O. F. hall.
Miss Bessie Andersen.
Transient and visiting bro
Portland Monday and will help I. E. and to make use of the reading room,
The junior troop of scouts com-
thers are cordially invited to
Wilaon with the spring work.
which is open daily in the rear of
meet with us.
mended by Rev. R. A. Feenstra took
the church building.
H. C. Ruole«, N. G
Mr.
Cormack
who
has
been
visit
examinations
last
Monday
scout
«<
-
A. M. Young, Secretary.
ing his uncle, D. S. Walters, left
Next week is known aa foreign
night.
Movie News of the Current Week
for his home in Iowa on Mondays missions week throughout the Presby
Luptee Rebecca Lodge
J. B. Morrison, farming in Gil-
7 No. 116, Mere, Oregon,
terian church. Locally the meaning
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4 liam county, was a week-end visitor stage. V
meet« 1st and 3d Friday«
of world vision through the church
A blending of charming comedy,
C.
F.J
Guyton
and
wife
returned
on the 11th at the home of his son,
of each month. VhiUag
thrilling reality and faaejnatiqg ro
member« welcome,
home lAst week from a five months will be expressed in a number of
C. R. Morrison.
mance
is
promised
in
Goldwyn
’
s
first
Margaret Peets, N. G.
trip in the eastern states, they report ways, Special stories will be told
Bessie Hanley, from the Lodene
King Vidor production, “Three Wise
in the Sunday school, and an appro-
a fine trip. . \
Fools,” from Austin Strong’s popular Beauty Shoppe at Waacc, will be at
priate sermon given at th«» eleven
CHRIS SCHULTZ POST NO. 71
Warren Norton and wife who have o’clock morning service. The proba-
otaqe play produced by John Golden Ellsworth Hotel, Moro, each Friday.
_AMERICAN LKM ON
been visiting with his brother J. E. ble theme will be “Some Marks of a
Marcelling a specialty.
and
Winehell
Smith,
when
it
cornea
Meet* at Odd Fellow« Hall on
Norton and family for some time lett World Christian.”
H&SM second »nd fourth Wedneedwye to
Moro Saturday, January 17th.
Reports from the hospital at Port
Vidor is known as one of the moot land «tate that Roy Powell is rapidly for their home Monday.
Wednesday evening January 21st,
“Three Wise Fools”
gifted of the younger directors. His recovering from a major operation to
Max Pluemke and J. Wassemiller another of the popular potluck sup
Commaader, 1. M Peterson,
stories
and
characters
have
the
aspect
Saturday, January 17th.
were
over
to
Hermiston
last
week
which he submitted last Saturday.
Adjutant, Geo. Mitchell.
pers will take place at the Presby
of reality without aaerificing romance
and they say the hunters didn’t catch terian church at 6:30. The interest
“
Three
Wise
Fools
” is a. truly magnificent motion picture
and charm. In thia photoplay he ia Martin, at Lexington, Mrs. L. H. all the rabbits up there.
It
has
the touch of humanity that surges through
ing
feature
of
this
is
that
the
men
achievement,
said to have surpassed his own pre Martin has been confined to her home
audience
and captures it forever. It has thrills
will
set
the
tables,
serve,
and
.wash
the
heart
of
an
by an attack of lumbago. January
A goodly number of the men had a
vious good work.
The women will
in abundance, The cast, the production, the story are big in
8th was her first visit to town since meet at the church where they kal- up the dishes.
simply be ladies of leisure as far »s
every respect.
Marrying a beautiful girl and then, her return.
somined the walls and varnished the
the
supper
in
the
church
is
concerned.
“The White Moth”
e 8U¿^r
after the ceremony, telling her he
The room next to the Main street wood work, making the interior venr
4» -Everybody is cordially invited to
doesn’t love her, that he has been barber shop is being repainted and cosy.
Sunday, January 18th.
bring their baskets and stay thru the
playing a part merely to upeet the papered by the Bank of Moro. When
The big, salient points about “The White Moth” are the facts
The hunt supper pulled off Satur evening. After the supper a varied
matrimonial plans of his brother, is finished Mrs. Estella Beneeno will day evening was enjoyed by a large
that this is a story of the French theatre. ft pictures the life
piogram of songs, speeches and read
the rather mean piece of business use it as an office.
of a gay dancer of Paris - an irresistible figure, 'ihe Bal des
number. After supper they repaired ings will be rendered, which will be
that Conway Tearle has to go through
Artistes is one of its tremendous scenes. This is the first time
Jacob Wassenni Iler jhnd Max Pluem- to the hall for a dance which was of special interest and importmice.
in “The White Moth,” the First
it has been reproduced on the screen. There is a chorus of two
very largely attended.
i
ke,
residents
of
Kent
district,
passed
National picture coming to Moro
hundred beautiful girls.The story is original and entertaining.
theatre Sunday, January 18th. It pro through our city last Monday on their
The residence of W. A. Umbanhower
vides one of the jpmet unusual and way to Boardman where they were
“The Meanest Man in the World”
on
Grand Island, about ten miles south
One hundred and nineteen mills re
dramatie situations seen on the screen intending to hunt rabbits.
porting to the ’ West Coast Lumber of Dayton, upset and caused damage
Saturday, January 24th. —
in many months. Barbara La Marr
Broken pipes in four places, a
men’s association for the week ending estimated at between |250 and |300.
He
was
so
darn
mean,
everybody ran from him, but he liked
has the title role as “The White reminder of the freexing weather of
January 3, manufactured 56,968,412 The house was built on piles about six
it. "“Pretty damsels sighed and passed him by, and he liked
Moth” a Parisian dancer.
last month, flooded the basement of
feet
in
the
air
to
put
it
above
high
feet of lumber; sold 60,150,664 feet;
that.
Many' people just think of
the Presbyterian church with three .
The accident was
and shipped 77,449,192 feet. New busi water danger.
Jackie Coogan’s new Metro picture inches of water Tuesday.
Hilding material aa "lumber”
Repairs
thought
to
have
been
caused
by
a
set
“A Boy of Flanders”
ness was 6 per cent above production.
“A Boy of Flanders,” based on were made by Rev. H. G. Hanson and
when in reality they should
Shipments vyere 29 per cent above new tlement of the underpinning on one
Sunday, Jannary 25th
Ouida’s famous story, will be shown A. C/ Thompson.
consider the material that go
side following the recent heavy frease
business.
Beautiful
in
its
conception,
brilliant in its execution, faith
at Moro theatre Sunday, January 25th.
into their buildings as “Tum-
Agent Rose is reported to be now
ful
in
character
portrayal,
and
replete
with unadulterated dra
William
P.
Downing,
a
prominent
It deals with Nello, a Flemish lad
a-Lumber. ”
improving and chance« are good that figure in the development of Bend for
matic punches—Jackie Coogan’« latest Metro contribution
who is outcast by his townspeople
he will soon be cured of an attack of the past 23 years, and the owner of
Boy of Flanders,” will live in-your memory, a
' *Tum-a-Lumber“ stands for a
when bis aged grandfather dies, leav
flu he is combatting. The first of a hotel there, was shot through the
ing him in grinding poverty.. Every
the week his condition wo« reported head in the room of Mrs. Ethel Nor
lees price; sod a better than
Rate«: Under 15 word«, 35c
day after covering his milk route,
quite
serious and that he was to b' ton, an ex-employe. Death was the
15 to 30 word«, 50c
usual service at all times.
Nello painta a picture of Petrasche,
taken to a hospital in an ambulance.
Over 30 wdi., l%c per wd.
ref..lt
of
a
bullet
fired
by
Downing«
his Great . Dane, and little Alois,
Mrs. W. J. Martin entertained at own han'T according to the story told
daughter ot the stern milter. He en
LOST—a violin, Jan. 30., between
* *Tum-a- Lumber”
yard you
ters it in a contest and when the dinner last Sundsy January 11th at by Mrs Ncrton.
Jas. Kinney’s and Moro, or north
Will find that thoee conditions
prize is awarded to another, he wan their farm home east of this city in
At a meeting of thA raw products
on the highway.
Albert Davis,
hold true. The reason is plain.
ders off in a terrible snow storm. honor of Mrs. L. H. Martin’s birth committee of the Roseburg chamber of
care of Jas. Kenney, star route.
day
anniversary.
Those
present
were
How he is reieststed in the commun
commerce, steps were taken to deter
abort it.
r
ity and wino the prize, will oa4isfy W. J. Martin and family, L. H. mine the amount of damage done to MADE TO MEASURE-Madison Bet
Martin and family, and George Hen the broccoli crop by the recent extreme
all who like the Coogan pictures.
ter Made Shirts; Taj lor Caps; Co
nagin and family.
mer all-weather coats and top
cold weather. The crop was badly
No matter wbat your merchandise needs may
coats.
Orders taken by Marvin
A radio message, reported to have hart, according to all indications, and
J. P. McMillan, formerly a resi
the
chamber
of
commerce
is
taking
up
Miller,
Moro.
Your
patronage,
be, we are qualified to fill them for you
dent of Wasco and a member of a been received at Moro last Sunday
D. E. Clark. Manafor
solicited.
2tj16
pioneer family of Sherman county, night, forcasted that eastern Oregon with agricultural experts the matter of
Oregon
Moro,
died last week in California, accord would have between eighteen inches starting crops that will take the place
6% Ix»ans under Reserve System
ing to word received in this city late and two feet of snow within three of broccoli.
on city or farm property
Phone Main 91
Neither the secretary of state nor
Tueaday morning, a slight
Monday.
Funeral
services were days.
Reserve Deposit Company
held at Waaco Monday afternoon, filmy covering of the bestitiful was any other official has any right to 72 Fourth Street, Portland, Oregon.
directed by the Crandall Undertak- sprinkled onto the streets of the city. set aside or extend ths time for en
We pay parcel post one wav on ali
McMillan had
ing company.
Wasco bakery goods, kept by Moro foroement of the laws in this state.
made his home in Portland for a stores, are rapidly winning public This was announced by Bam A. Kozer shoe repairing. Good quality leather
number of years.
favor on their merits. This has be secretary of state, following receipt of and work. Joe Amore, The Dalle«,
J. C. Freeman was so thoroughly come so evident a fact that M. G. reports that tn some parts of Oregon Oregon
optimistic that the warning of two Tuel, proprietor of the bakery, has motor vehicle owners apparently were
Abstracts promptly made by the
feet of anow would materialize on been forced to take out the bakery of the opinion that they were exempt Sherman County Abstract Co., Moro,
Tueaday night, that he made a wager equipment installed about a month from placing 1925 license plates on Oregon.
that -at least four inehea would be ago, when the bakery began operat their cars Until February 1.
The Motor Markot
covering the ground next morning. ing, and is now remodeling the
Sorry to relate, Freeman’s trust in bakery and installing ovens of double
The Dilles, Ore
Resérve District No. 12
nature was not fully rewarded and he the present capacity.
Charter No. 240
lost the wager, there being not more
Report
of
Condition
of
the
Farmer»
State Bank
About forty five members and
Phone 6 >8 603 E 2nd st
than an inch of the beautiful snow in friends attended the Dorcas social at at Moro, in the State of Oregon at the close of business December 31, 1924.
sight Wednesday morning.
the home of Mrs. L. L. Peetz on
RESOURCES
Wednesday afternoon. Special num
Loans and discounts,, including rediscounts shown in items 29
bers on the entertainment program
Reserve District No. 12
140,266.07
Charter No. 216
were the instrumental solo by Mrs.
and 30, if any.......................................................................................
Everything for the Home is here
245.13
Overdrafts secured and unsecured........ ....................................... • •
Benj. Hockman, vocal solo by Mrs. 2
at prices that invite a visit to this store
U. S. government securities owned, including those shown in
M. W. Armstrong, accompanied on 3
at Moro, in the State of Oregon at the close of business December 31, 1924.
5,000.00
the piano by Mrs. Roy Kunsman,
items 30 and 35, if any.....................................................................
1,600.00
RESOURCES
Stocks, securities, claims, liens, judgments, etc.......................
and a violin solo by Miss Dorothy 5
1,680.00
Banking house, I (none) ; furniture and fixtures, 1,680.00. .
Loans and discounts, including rediscounts shown in items 29
Perkins, accompanied on the piano 6
1
168.00
218,099.80
by Miss Baker. Mrs. Clarence Ander 7
Real estate owned other than banking house..............................
and 30, if any........................................................................................
6,340.67
344.85
Overdrafts
secured
and
unsecured
.....................................................
(a)
Lawful
reserve
with
federal
reserve
bank
.........................
son
of
Wasco,
won
first
prize
in
the
2
8
2,200.00 guessing game, Mrs. Bourhill and 8
Moro, Oregon
(be) Cash on hand in vault and due from other banks, bank
Seeking house, I......... ; furniture and fixtures, 2,200.00. ..
6
♦
8,493.19
(ab) Cash pn hand in vault and due from banks, bankers and
Mrs. Armstrong tieing for consola
ers and trust companies......................................................... ..
9
• * trust companies, designated and approved reserve agents of
tion prise.
10 Exchanges for clearing house and items on other banks in the
79.64
38,.973.40
same city or town as reporting bank...........................
this bank-............. /.................................
•
It Is believed that the board of en
10 Exchanges for clearing house and items on other banks in the
Total cash an4 due from banks, items 8, 9, 10 and
507.28 gineers will soon make a. favorable re
game city or town as reporting bank.......................................
11/.................. ................................ ,................................... 14,913.50
port
on
the
project
to
Improve
Tilla
86.22
•**" ' Total eash and due from banks, items 8, 9, 10,
Other assets, if any. . ............................................. •
mook bay. The report has been ap 15
39,484.68
and 11
,. 163,948.92
proved by the board of engineers and
Total....................................................
260,124.88
is now In the hands of the chief of
Total.. . i
LIABILITIES
engineers for his judgment.
?
LIABILITIES
Capitol
stock
paid
In
............................................
'•......................... 45,000.00
Homer C. Parrett of Newberg, son 16
R. H. McKean, Manager, Wasco, Oregon
5,126.91
25,000.06
Surplus
fund
.
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.............................................................................
’ ’ ’ ’
4 |16 Capital stock paid in .. ........... ............................................
17
of
Sam L. Parrett, president of the
12,598.04.
............ .............................. 26,000.00 United States National bank of New 18 (a) Undivided profits.............. ................................
17 Surplus fund................ .. ...... J .
347.16
(b)
Lees
current
expenses,
interest
and
taxes
paid
12,250.88
(a)
Undivided
profits
.....................................................
*
19,279.26
5 18
berg, was appointed county treasurer
2,255.06
(b) Less current expenses, interest and taxes paid 17,024.20
DEMAND DEPOSITS, other than banks, subject to reserve:
DEALERS IN
by the Yamhill county court. C. E.
780.05
Individual deposits subject to check, including deposits due
21 Net amounts due to other banks, bankers and trust companies
Dukenfleld, elected In November over 23
DEMAND DEPOSITS, other than banks, subject to reserve:
the State of Oregon, county, cities or other public funds. . .. 75,477.12
Lime, Plaster, Cemept, Cedar Posts,
Mrs. Nellie Dodson, resigned.
Individual
denosits
subject
to
check,
including
deposits
due
Total of demand deposits, other than bank deposits,
28
Builders Supplies, Lumber, Wood,
T^e
rivers
and
harbor*
bill
as
re
subject to reserve, items 23, 24, 25, 26..................
75,477.12
the State of Oregon, county, cities or other public funds.. . 79,395.67
ported
to
the
house
carries
provision
Coal
and Hay.
TIME AND SAVINGS DEPOSITS, subject to reserve and
Toto) of demand deposits, other than bank deposits,
for surveys of both Goos bay and the
subject to reserve, items 23, 24, 25, 26,................
79,895.67
payable on demand or subject to notice: z
10,803.26
Umpqua river with a view to their
MANUFACTURERS OF
TIME AND SAVINGS DEPOSITS, subject to reserve and
Time certificates of deposit outstanding.......................................
27
further
improvement.
The
Coos
bay
?iyable on demand or subject to notice:
Total of time and savings deposits payable on de
mand or subject to notice, items 27 and 28 ...........
10,803.26
ime certificates of deposit outstanding........................................ 77,744.05 project calls for a 25-foot channel and
27
4,694.47
tho Umpqua for a 22-foot channel.
Notes
and
bills
redi«counted
with
federal
reserve
bank
............
Total of time and savings deposit« payable on de-
29
The curve In the Eugene-Coberg
Bills
payable
wiih
federal
reserve
bank
or
with
other
banks
qiand or subject to notice, items 27 and 28. . «...
77,744.05
81
1111 I l l'I’H I I I 1 ! i j !■! 111» I i 11'H imun I I W
r
22,500.00 : ................
highway where Cheries Adler, Port
or trust companies. .................
«•......................
31 Bills payable with federal reserve bank or with other bvnks
- b
50,000.00
land
traveling
«alesmad,
waa
drowned
or trust companies......... ...............
,.......................................
163,948.92
Total .. ....................................... •...........................
a short time ago when ho drove his
260,124.88
Total
automobile into overflow waters of
1
State of Oregon
) gg
the WlllametHOrlver, Is being straight*
County of Sherman j
, ,
’
■
State of Oregon
88.
he
oro
ened to eliminate danger of similar
I, J. L. Searcy, cashier of the above named bank, do aolemnlyfiWOnr
County of Sherman
I, F. E. Fortner, caahier of the above named bank, do solemnly bwmi accidents In the future.
that the above statement is true to the bept of my know
bserver
that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Approximately 40,000 sheep, mostly
। ,'
F. E. Fortner, Cashier, ewes and feeder lambs, are being fat
Correct-Attest: O. L. Betehe, W. H. Ragsdale Directors.
■
tened and wintered on hay grown In
Correct-AtU»t: L B.mom, R. C. Atwood, E. O. McCoy Director».
In former
the Deschutes country.
Subscripted and sworn to before me this 12th dsy of January, 1925.
years not more than a few thousand
Subscribed and sworn to before ms this Sth day of January, 1925.
/
R. J. Ginn. Notary Public
head were wintered in this section. A
My commiesion expires Oct. 5th, 1928.
.
’ G«o. B. Bourhill. Notary Public.
considerable number of the sheep wars
M oro T heatre
MORO,
OREGON
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■ ’Parts for all Cars
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Paints and Oils
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Builders’ Hardware
I
Indepeudeut Warehouse & Milling w.|
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My oommiMlon expires July 25th, 1985.
brought from Laky