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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (April 3, 1925)
SHERMAN COUNTY OBSERVE!' * fe Cme«t Week BRIEF NEWS News Items From Kent and Vicinity CHURCH * • NEWS The romance of childhood finds Noles of Interest to AO. Lorene Young is on the sick list. full «way again in Jackie Coogan's Local Denominations Wm. Kohler is up from Portland F riday • April 3. 19" 5 newest Metro-Goldwyn picture, “Lit- looking after crops ? tl Robinson Crusoe,” which is com I You can’t be both fast and Sunday the usual morning services Mrs. A. H. Hilton was up visiting ing to Moro theatre Friday, April steadfast. Eureka Lodge No. m will take place at the Presbyterian friends last week end. . L P. H. M. Mere, Ore. 3rd. Children, young and old, are No man can serve two masters— _ vL. M. Schadewitz was up from his church, with Sunday school-at 10:00 Meets the 1st end 3d Thurs going to have the time of their lives and worship at 11:00. ............... day evenings of each month. so why be a bigamist? home at Arlie last week. Visiting members cordially when they see this film, which sur Rev. ft. A. Feenstra will preach Jas. Woods and wife are visiting Mrs. J. N. McInnes has moved out invited to meet with us. By passes anything Jackie has ever done both morning and evening at the order of W. M. for adventure and real excitement. with relatives at Portland. to the ranch, and Johnny wears a big Robt. Urquhart, Secretary Methodist Episcopal church. At It has been the business of Wi)*- Love has to be blind, If he smile. the close of the morning service lard Mack to combine the adventures Bethleh'-m Chapter L W. Amick and R. P. Barnet communion service will be held. could see, he’d never do any buai- and thrills of a bygone time with the ' Ne. 7» O. E. 3. made a business trip to Shaniko Regular communication« facta of the present day and to make Easter morning there will be a Sunday. each 2nd and 4th Thursday in prosaic 1925 a story true to the W. A. Norcross and wife. from special program in the Presbyter evenings monthly. Mrs. Sheer and children were up times and true to the past—in abort, Klondike, were visitors last Sunday last Week from Hood River visiting i ian Sunday school at 10:00. An Mrs. F. A. Cuahnan, _ . , Willard Mack has written a modern at the N. W. Thompson home. Worthy Matron. with Mr Sheer offering for foreign missions will be Nana Barzce, Secretary. _ ' . f taken up. At eleven o’clock the Robinson Crusoe story in which' Mrs. H. H. Christianson has her ' . ““.’I””,’’. “ ‘m>,rovin« thc ICUr sermon will bo preached, with there are shipwrecks, desert islands, mother, from Eugene, visiting with - - - Floro Lodge Ne» - look, of Hotel Kent by putting a specja| E„ter musjc cannibals, rescues, thrills, and ro her at the farm east of Moro. rendered. I. P O. F. picket fence around the yard. Meet» every Moaday eve- mance. And the story is dedicated _ ___ Christian Science church services In the old days, when men chewed ing in the I. O. O. r. hall. to little Jackie Coogan, who unites Joe Wilson «pent last week visiting are hcid on Sunday morning at 11 Tranaient and viaitinf bro- tobacco, a girl didn't kiss a man un- thera are cordially invited to in his strange and remarkable genius less she really loved him, passion- with hie parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. o.clock and on Wednesday at 8:00 the fascinations of the past and the meet with ua. Wilson, and left fur Eugene again un p m Sunday 8chool at 10:i5 a.m. ately. Theodore Johnaton, N. G glory of the present. on Sunday. reading room is open daily in A. M. Young, Secretary. . When a villiage boy goes to the Charles Boardman spent the week- the rear of the church. All are in Like Venus of Rome, and Aphro city and makes good, the pride of the end at Camp Sherman, - Mrs. Max vited to attend the church services Lupine Rebecca Lodge 2 No. 116, Moro, Oregon, dite of Greece, “Cytherea,” a Sam- home folks is equalled only by their Pluempke going out with him, to and to make use of the reading room. Goldwyn-George meets 1st and 3d Friday« uel Fitzmaurice surprise. visit with friends there. The Presbyterian choir is getting of each month. Visiting production, represents in symbolic Miss Millie Benson has returned member« welcome. 'ready for the musical program to be It is reported that the Ladies Aid form the highest and noblest ex from Portland and is now busily en Mra. C V. Belknap, N.G. put on Easter evening. There will' will hoi5 their Easter bazaar at the pression of love of the ancient loni- gaged helping her father on the farm Hazel Wood«, Secy j be anthems, duets, solos,and trios, ! confectionery Saturday afternoon ans. west of Moro. las well as singing of Easter songs by April 11th. Everybody come. CHRIS SCHULTZ POST NO. 71 — J "Cytherea,” which is an adapta- | the congregation. A short Easter AMERICAN LEGION x The Dorcas society will hold its tion of Joseph Hergesheimer's fa- 'message will be given by Rev. Henry Meet« at Odd Fellow« Hall on mous novel, is a drama of high usual monthly social for April with Letter be happy now wi.ile you i G. Hanson. The program will take “ Little Robinson Crusoe ’’ second «nd fourth Wedne»d«yg Wednesday Mrs. D. E. Stephens on society, reflecting the theme . that can. You may be rich some day j place in the Presbyterian church at 3 of each month. the spirit of these three love god- afternoon, April 8th. and can’t. 7:30, April 12th. Commander, I. M Peterson, • fa* rani" se desses still lives in thé hearts of W. B. Johnston and wife were Adjutant, Geo. Mitchell. C. H. Larson, manager of the local the modern society woman. Alma visitors at their farm east of Moro One of the ways to kill the church bah; bananas; co I sages; fights with Zell’, F»enl Home Now Opea at Rubens takes the part of Savina last week from their second home fox farm, is yet nursing the back top is to stay away from its servici terization comedi, Ja part of his head where he has quite Grove, “ Cytherea ” ; Irene Rich as so one of the best ways to promot. son Luke. near Salem with their Moro, A. M. You(, Manager. thnn that in one motion pic 9 cut in the scalp healing. The in- the interest of the church is to Le Fanny Randon reflects Venus, the A letter received at this office jury was caused about ten days ago, spirit of ideal womanhood, while present. No right “thinking anj Cytherea ’ • A meeting of national forest offi from W. F. Jackson states that they 4? when a combine tongue fell upon him truth loving person wants to live Constance Bennett conveys • the urday, April ciala, rangers and other employes of will soon be leaving Long Beach, I when he os assisting with the work in a community where there is no I spirit of Aphrodite, gay and beauti tbe Service and of state forest flre California, for their home at Moro. at thw'Tarm? ful. church'. Moral: Come to thurch. patrol workers la being held in Eu- cf the men and wonvn <» Mix a little cornstarch with cocoa George Fitzmaurice selected Lew today. Production gene this week. A double wedding occurred in “Righteousness exaks a nation but is Stone and Norman Kerry as the before adding the liquid and the Moro last Monday when two couple sin is a reproach to any people.” famous novel by Joseph IL rgc J. L Franzen of Portland has been players. male leads, completing a cast to cocoa will not settle to the . bottom witnessed the marriage ceremony At the annual congregational appointed city manager for Oregon which “all star” can be rightfully of the cup when the beverage is for eac# other. The contracting meeting of the PreJ.ytvria.i church City by tbe city commission follow-- “ Yolanda ” served. applied. parties were Cecil Mayfield and Mrs. Wednesday evening reports were tag the resignation of Louis D. Kel - Saturday, April 1 1 Three distinct innovations in A number of local American Le- Mary Warren, and Frank Fetch and read from all departments and sociv- ; sey of Milwaukie. Action, the great i-saential pf a successful picture is foremost color photography will be employed gion members drove to Hood River Ena McNeren, all four people being ties conn'ded with the church. Ilie in “Yolanda.” Exciting episodes follow in swift succession. The paving of the three entrances in three sequences of "Cytherea.” the first of the week to attend a state from Wamic, in Wasco county. R.J. church year closed in good iinhncuil The attack at the fair; rescub by the handsome Prince; battle to Crater lake national park will start First National is releasing the pic conference of members of that or- Ginn, justice of the peace, read the condition and the budget for next»£ with the.ambushed bandits; the duel on horseback on the field Jast as soon as the weather permits, of honor; the strategy of escape from the fortress stronghold; ture to Moro theatre for Saturday ganization. wedding ceremony that tied the j ear was approved and voted ns j,r >- 1 according to Colonel C. G. Thompson, the death-leap of horsemen intiCthe deep waters surrounding April 4th. double knot. sented. At the close of the business park superintendent. the castle-—and a hundred other great moments. Thursday was cleanup day Members of tbe Multnomah Anglers’ Wasco. In honor of the occasion all S. N. Milliard, 76 years old, a session a plate lunch consisting of “ Our Hospitality ” and Hunters’ club at their annual stores were closed part of the day resident of Rufus, Oregon, district stuffed egg, sandwich, cake and Friday. ApriL 10 Marion Davies has been support coffee was sefVbd by the " Dorca; meeting went on record as favoring and every one helped make the town for 25 years, died in a hospital at ed by all-star casts in previous pro his first feature length Three society. the closing of the Willamette river brighter and cleaner. The bailee Tuesday evening. For comedy, Buster Keat<>n completed a.seven-roeler on even a ductions, but never has Cosmopoli forever to all commercial fishing. some years Mr. Milliard has bqen in Next week special meetings'.. will bigger scdle.-r-lt’s ““Our Hospitality,” the great .Metro picture tan given her such a starry cast as Baseball at Moro next Sunday poor health and had been living with Governor Pierce appointed Mrs W. of love-, laughter and thrills, historical accuracy, Tlean comedy, jn the Presbyterian church, be held is seen in subsidiary roles in her afternoon at 2:30 o’ciock. The lo- romance thrills! 1 plenty for everybody in Buster Kea- his son Bruce Milliard, ako a resident All are cordially invited to attend 8. Kinney, state senator from Clatsop latest photoplay, “Yolanda,” made cal team put uJF a good game at ton's new picture. cf the Rufus district, Mr. Milliard tfiese meetings in pn parution for county, as a member of tbe board of from Charles Majoi's rofnatic novel Grass Valley last Sunday and it is regents of Oregon Agricultural college survived by two sons : Bruce Easter. The dates and themes fol- of medieval France. ’ Miss Davies thought wiir do even better th i * Milliard of Rufus, and H. N. Milliard low: to succeed the late M S. Woodcock. herself is seen as Princess Mary, game. of Eugene. Monday, April 6. 7:30 p. m. 4 I I H I I II 1 l l-i- I -It ili i M I-l -H daughter of Charles the Bold, Prince A number of the local auto di.vzrs "The Magnetic Christ.” The rtal . highway grading crew of Burgundy, who masquerades as are taking the hill route when driv Wednesday, April 8. 7:30 p. m. .a cliai^c of Sherman highway, Yolanda, a burgher maid, and wins ing to The Dalles these days. The L between G/aas Valley and the Co- “Life thru Death.” the love of Prince Maximilian of old hill road is reported to be in Friday, April 10. Good Friday, I Phone 2iFi G. Ü. Thorp, proprietor . Mutual Creamery Co. Styria, who was already betrothed to fine condition and that route keeps lumbia highway,* have finished re "The 4:10, Children ’ s services: surfacing the stretch of Sherman For political reasons her cars off the oiled Columbia highway. her. OREGON MORO, OREGON MORO :< highway just south of Moro. The Seven Words on the Cross.” 7 :30,' father sends her to the French court • Great Good Friday message: “ The Arthur ^Christianson has returned highway was scarified and bladed to where she is to be married but of The only dairy herd io the vicinity of Moro hand to the witless Dauphin, son of to Moro from Corvallis, where he the dirt grade, then bladed back and Sacrifice.” Cash price 48c that is certified disease-free. King Louis XL The dual role gives has been attending O. A. C. At pre packed,’after which a dressing, of the star of “Yolanda” the best op sent he plans to work on the farm crushed rock was put on top. Next Oregon News in Brief • Milk, 12c quart Cream, 35c pint portunity she has ever had and she this spring and summer and again /all a second top dressing will be I acta it with skill, charm and artistic take up his college studies in the fall. placed on that part of the highway, Collection of the unpaid part ot peliveries daily, morning and evening restraint which no other screen play Rev. Henry G. Hanson left early W. R. Blake and J. H. Wilt were the state income tax for 1924, based •I -l-i- t -l- H-'r-F rrH'wi’v-l’-H’ er can equal. Don’t miss seeing Thursday morning for Portland, ex in Moro Tuesday morning from on incomes fur 1923, will get under “Yolanda” coming to Moro theatre pecting to return that same evening. Grass Vnlley for the purpose of inter way this week, according to announce Friday, April 10th. He went by auto to The Dalles where esting the people of this city in a ment by Eafl Fisher, state tax coin he left his car and caught an early proposition to levy a yearly business missioner. He estimated that the morning train, leaving Portland for occupation tax against the auto unpaid portion if the tax would ex A special election at Milton to vote home again by train in the late after stages traveling thru Sherman ci.'in- ceed 1600.0U0. A derision to invoke the referendum on the purchase of property for the noon. ty. Later they went to Wasco for against the state law that provides city auto park was completely snow the same pur| out; The proposed Saturday last, on a drive to The that 10 per cent of the receipts from ed under, 35 for and 149 against. Dalles, L. L. Peetz had his car liber plan was that each town in the coun 40 state commissions be turned over matter wLat y^jir nierchandise needs may Dewey Spencer, a 27-year-old boil ty tax all stages $25 yearly, follow ally marked with oil thrown onto his to the state's general fund was made er maker of Bend, died following an we are qtialiiied to till them for you car from the Columbia highway oiled ing a city ordinance recently put at a mating in the Umatilla County automobile accident 12 miles from into effect at Salem. surface by passing cars. It took the Fish and Game Protective association A. town on the Bend Burns highway. best part of the afternoon and • six held in Pendleton. The two divisions of the boy scout Major Byron A. Sharp, superintend gallons of gasoline before the expert troop of Moro ami the boy scout troop Governor Pierce in a proclamation ent of the Umatilla Indian reserva car washers in The Dalles could say from Grass Valley are planning on a issued, urges the churches, patriotic tion, has been promoted to the super- the car was again clean. camping trip for this week-end to and civic societies, all agencies of the intendency of the Yuma Indian agency the Harris place on the DesChutes government, the schools and thè citi When doos a hand resemble a dog. in California, The younger members of the zens of Oregon generally to join In river. said Sheriff Chrisman the first of the ------- Cash Price« paid for poultry and Bill Wilton hat put hit feet will be taken by auto to the the observance of ‘‘Patriots' Day,” Sun week. The answer was “when it’s ¡troop egg*. Auto truck trips to Portland barked.” on that chair for the latt time Chrisman had his left! top of the Old wagon road grade day, April 19, the 150th anniversary of made weekly, oftener as business hand wrapped up, because the vault!from which point they v/ill hike to the battle of Lexington. warrants. Eggs received any time, door in his office was too narrow for [the river. The older members will ALKING didn’t do a bit of good. Rhea Luper, state engineer, 1« in Deliver to poultry on Saturdays. He’d promise not to—and up Freight or him and the tax roll books at the make the hike from here. Camp sup eastern Oregon making an inspection would go his feet again. But Moro Cream Station. same time, the hand forming violent plies will be taken in when the hike of the Umatilla rapids project. The express handled on order from either only on that old, worn chair in the purpose of the Investigation Is to de contact with the steel door framy. ' is made on Friday afternoon. F. D. Bring mom. So Mra. Wilson had an direction to any way point. termine the feasibility of Including idea. She took a can of Acme Quality Flatt, Moro. more land In the proposed develop Great Lakes Spar Varnish and gave the The first baseball game of the ment In order to reduce the per-acre rhair the brightest, smoothest, newest- season was played last Sunday at cost of the Improvement. looking finish you ever saw. And he’s Grass Valley between the Grass Val Congressional appropriation of $7. never once done it since, she says. I ley and Moro teams; The game 506,000 for forest highway construe was said by those who'attended to be tion for the two-year period will give an unusually good one for an open Oregon 1448,500 of the total sum Home is here ing event, the score resulted in 6-4 The money, for the most part, will be GREAT LAKES SPAR VARNISH in favor of Grass Valley. Batteries spent on a 50-50 basis. Practically all for Moro were Ben Johnson and ot Oregort's allotment has been plac George Ellsworth, pitchers, and For ed on a program which was decided on by the forest service, bureau of rest Pf»ct3, catcher; for Grass Val- public roads and the state highway ’.ev Wil^y Knighten and Jim Stowe , rnd King Fritts, catcher, c< mmisslon last month. ley and J. A. Truitt acted as Moro, Oregon Word that claims of the stati» of mi acs. The four who brought up Oregon to swamp land in Warner lake, "e Moro score were Johnson, Vene- Lake county, had been approved by the surveyor general for Oregon has ble, Peetz and Barzee. Leon received by Attorney General Judge D. R. Paker, accompanied by. Van Winkle. The approval of the»« At:xncy MacKay of ♦ Condon, were claims by the surveyor general is ex rn •’.cro on Thursday. Judge Parker pected to be follow id by similar ap was here for the purpose of hearing proval on the part of commissioner of Palais, Knaageta, Suina and Varnish«« in our •argvmenta in a writ of review ap the general land office, transferring • R. H. McKean, Manager, Wasco, Oregon pealed from the Sherman county title In the land to the state from the court by St.Martin wherein StMartin federal government. claimed to hold prior rights for a Distribution of receipts from moto ferr^ franchise between the Sher hlcle licenses for the period Ser DEALERS IN man county and the Klickitat eoun'y mber 15, 1924. to March 15. 1925 shores of the Columbia river and that avc been completed by Ram A. Kotei, Lihìc, Plaster, Cement, Cedar Posts, the Sherman county court was in erctary of state. Of the total of |3,- •• D. E. Clark, Manager Buildcis Supplies, Lumber', Wud, error when they had granted a fran jl,377.59 to be distributed, after de Seal and Hay Oregon chise to J. M. Johnson an J associates Moro, lucling refunds aggregating Jg$90.63 between these to operate a and administrative expenses ¿mount Phone Main 91 places. St. Martin was represented MANUFACTURERS CF ing to 1143,831.87, there, was appor by Attorney Brooks of Goldendale Honed to the various counties of the and the Johnson, interests by Attor state 1995.344.40? The remaining three ney Childers of The Dalles. Attor fourths of the fund, amounting to |2, ney MacKay was not interested in 986,033.19. was transferred to the state 111111 1'1 H I I I 111« 1 1 I 'll 1 1 H 11111 < IX H »1'1 *1 111 K W the outcome of the case at iasue. highway department. M oro T heatre MQRO;’OREGON 6- 5 THE MORO DAIRY Call Upon Us What’s Happening In Our Town Room Size and Smaller Lineoleum Rugs and Congo'eum Rugs Electric Appliances T Furniture Fishing Tackle Paints and Oils Dame Fruit-Just A Dif FerentTree. Kalsomine • Builders’ Hardware ACME QUALITY * Independent Warehouse it Hilling Co MILL FEED AND FLOUR
