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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1925)
ss SUHU Sillin NOKI I Moro, Oregon, Friday, May S, 1925 i Eureka Lodge No. isi A. F. < A. M. Mme, Or*. Meet* the let and 3d Thurs day evening* of each month, iaiting member* cordially invited to meet with u*. By order of W. M. Robt. Urquhart, Secretary Ns. n O. B. s. Regular communication« ich 2nd and 4th Thursday .evening* monthly. Mr*. R. A. Cuahman, Worthy Matron. Nana Barsee, Secretary. /loro Lodge No. 113 I. O O. F. Meet* every Monday eve- ing in the L O. O. F. hall. Transient and viaiting bro ther* are cordially invited to meet with u*. Theodore Johnaton, N. G A. M. Young, Secretary. Lupine Rebecca Lodge No. 116, Moro, Oregon, meet* l*t and 3d Friday* of each month. Visiting member* welcome. - Mr*. C V. Belknap, N.G. Hazel Wood«, Secy CHRIS SCHULTZ POST NO. 71 AMERICAN LEGION Meet* at Odd Fellow* Hall on aecond and fourth Wednesday* of each month. Commander, I. M. Peteraon, Adjutant, Geo. Mitchell. Zell’s Funeral Hone Now Open at All Help Unfortunate A singular custom prevails among • the Tartars or Kurds. If a man loses bls cattle or other property he pours a little brown sugar Into a piece of colored cloth, ties It up, and carries one such parcel to each of bls fHends and acquaintances. In turn he Is presented, according to clr- sum of money. OBSERVER WANT ADS Under 15 words, 35c 15 to 30 words, 50c Over 30 wds., me per wd. Rates: LOST—2-year old roan heifer, gone abodt 2 weeks. Aden K. Ax tell, Moro, Oregon. . FOR RENT house in ground., Observer or sale—5-room modern Moro. With acre of Mrs. A. B. Riddell, care office. LOST—20 Head Bucks. Branded 2- Bar, and tag on the right ear. Lost on mouth of Hay Creek be tween 1st oCMarch and 1st of April. Liberal reward for return of same, or information regarding their whereabouts. - Tom Brady, Arling ton, Oregon. __________ WANTED several hundred women to work at canning fruits and Yeyet*hle* Crop conditions indicat» long season, beginning about May 20th.A Libby, McNeill & Libby, The Dalle», Oregon._______ HEMSTITCHING—Mail orders, fill ed promptly. Mrs. H. A. Woodruff, 704 East 3rd st, The Dalles. IOWA CREAM Separator in good condition for sale cheap. Phil Starr, Moro.. WE PAY parcel post one way on all shoe repairing. Good quality,work and leather. Joe Amore, The Dalles, opposite the post office. Mutual Creamery Co. MORO, OREGON CREAM PRICE w. J. Codey, Local Agent. . News Items From Kent . ~ And Near .Vicinity H“”. Mrs. John McClure and son J. E. were Dalles visitors Saturday. Paragraph* on Stato, County and Community Evant* - J. T. Wilson and J. C. Hartley were visitors in Moro on Thursday. MORO CHURCH NEWS Note* vf" lnter«*t To ;A1I'Local Denomination* Getting Ahead by 1926 The union service Sunday evening Minnie Hogue, who is teaching at Mrs. A. B. Riddell spent last week will be held in the Presbyterian last Antelope, was a Kent visitor end at Sunnyside, Washington. church at 3:00 o’clock. The sermon Sunday. T. C. Lee has sold his residence will be preached by Mrs. R. A. Mrs. J. C. Wilson and Mrs. Ida» property in Moro to J. B. Adams. Fcenstra. Davis were visitors iri Moroi last Mr. and Mrs. Martin of The Dalles . Ira K. Axtell is taking special Next Monday to Wednesday will were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rust Saturday. medical treatment in Portland this I occur the state convention of the the first of the week. Dr. Froyd was called from Moro week. | Council of Religious Education in Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Potter and ’ast week to see R. P. Barnett's lit- Portland, and several local people Mb« Elsie Bourhill left the first of daughter Mrs. G. P. Weed man motor tla daughter. are expecting to attend, among whom the week for Portland where she will ed to The Dalles Saturday. George Barnet of are Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Byers and Mr. and Mrs. visit with relatives. Mrs. Grant Morgan of The Dalles The Dalles were visiting relatives in Mr. J. E. Coleman. R. W. Pinkerton and Edw. New Keht last week. has been visiting here with her At the Presbyterian church next ton were in Portland on business daughter Mrs. S. P. Boice for a few Max Pluempke, mine host of Kent Sunday morning in the absence of the first of the week. days. Hotql, - was reported last week as the pastor the sermon will be preach L. V. Moore and Clarence Morri being on the sick list. ed by Rev. W. L. Dillinger at 11:00 Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Gosson started son were business visitors in The for Salem Friday where they expect ■Wm. Mitchell and R. P. Barnet o’clock. The^SujMay school will meet as usual at 10:00 o’clock in charge to spend a couple of weeks with Dalles on Wednesday. have undertaken the contract of of Mr. M. G. Melzer. Fred Krusow and Herman Schil moving a house at Shaniko. friends and relatives. ling were visitors in Portland this Christian ‘ Science church services Mrs. A. B. Potter and Mrs. J. C. Henry Schadewitz was a visitor are held on Sunday morning at 11 Mathias were guests at the birthday week from Grass Valley. from The Dalles Inst week at the o’clock and on Wednesday at 8:00 party given in honor of Mrs. Dora A small bunch of keys, found on home of his son Carl Schhdewitz. p. m. Sunday school at 10:15 a.m. Mathias of Wasco, Wednesday after the street of Moro, is waiting the Louis Schadewitz visited his wife The reading robm is open daily in noon. owner at the Observer office. in Thq Dalles last Sunday, where the rear of church. All are in Mr. and Mrs. •’Rust who recently Earl Olds has installed a ton Mrs. Schadewitz is taking medical vited to attend the church services purchased a Hupmobile spent the capadty ice making machine in his treatment. and to make use of the reading room. latter part of the week in The Dalles Grass Valley meat market. Mrs. Wren Hogue has been in The picnic dinner which the Key and Maupin, by way of initiating L. L Peetz and family drove to charge of Kent phone central part stone class of the Presbyterian Sun their new possession. Toppinish, Wasington, last week-end of the past week, because of the ill day school had • planned for the The Community Club was enter where they visited with relatives. ness of Mrs. Belle Hogue. Square Deal class last Saturday had tained at the home of Mrs. W. A. The usual Dorcas society social to be postponed and is now sched Mr. and Mrs. Harry Horner, form Norcross Thursday afternoon. Mem for May will be held at the home of erly residents of Sherman county at uled for next Wednesday afternoon, bers present who participated in club Mrs. E. H. Moore on Wednesday, the Kent and Moro, are the proud par May 13th at the Fleck orchards camp activities were Mesdames G. G. Ak 13th. ents of a 9-pound boy. The family grounds near Rufus. The people will ers; S. P. Boice; Flossie Cavanaugh; assemble in the afternoon at that Edior and Mrs. C. L. Ireland re now reside at Hood River. A. L. Gosson; J. C. Mathias; A. B. place, while those that are in school Potter; G. A. Potter; F. M/ Scott; turned on Wednesday from a few * There was a large crowd here to go as soon as they are free to do so. H. H. White; G. P. Weedman and days visit at Portland. Since their celebrate the I. O. O. F. anniversary A big picnic dinner is being planned Miss Grace Hildebrand. Guests were return Mr. Ireland has been quite April 26th. The exercises were held for five thirty and the time befvr Mrs. Grant Morgan of The Dalles, sick with an attack of grippe. in the school building where a boun- and after will be spent in games and and Mrs. F. G. Warner, Mrs. Ed Mc- tiful picnic dinner was served to all stunts of various kinds. Dr. Frank McCaulley, chest spé Keen and Mrs. R. L. Seely of Web who came. cialisé of Portland, with physicians Sunday, May 17th, gives prospect? foot of Sherman county assisting, will Mrs. Nancy Walter, aged 88 years, of an unusuall) interesting Sdnda.v F 1 hold a free chest clinic at the county died at her home at Kent, last Fri- for Moro people. At eleven o'clock court house on Wednesday, May day. The body, in charge of the Rev. W. L. VanNuys, field man for Picture Show News 13th. The hours are 10 to 12 and 2 Zell funeral home,was sent to Pa the Presbyterian Board of Christian For The Current Week to 5. nora, Iowa for burial. Mrs. W alter Education, with headquarters in is survived by a son and daughter, Portland, will speak on some ph; Mrs. Wm. Morison was taken to Those who. have, ever lived or both of whom live st Kent. ~ of hlT particular line of work. H p 'I visited in the Capitol City will al- The Dalles by ambulance last Fri Mrs. F. C. Simler, who has been \vjil also address the Sunday sei:.;* . i > ways remember the view of Penn- day, where it is reported she has visiting her mother, Mrs. Hogue, that r.a-’ning. Mr. VanNuys’ n.ain L suffered a paralytic stroke since her sylvania avenue with its row* of received a telegram last week that object in coining to Moro at that lime F arrival and that in consequence she Capitol ’ s chestnut trees and the is in . rcsjmnse to the invitation of 1 They will is not regaining her health as was her husband had met with a painful d'orne in the distance. the senior graduating class of the ' accident. She left immediately for appreciate, more than others, the hoped. Toledo. Mr. Harbin took her by high school, who have invileU him i reproduction of this scene in the L. V. Moore and wife returned on auto to Moro where she caught the to preach the baccalaureate se' .no ii photoplay “Abraham Lincoln,” Monday from an auto trip into on-tht? evening of th al «'ay. - . which comes to Moro theatre next eastern Washington and southern train. Next Sunday is jonic mbered th.ru • Tuesday. One of the most c iting games of Idaho, where they visited with rela out opr country as “Mothers Day." j “Abraham Lincoln” has been ac tives at different places. While away baseball to be play claimed everywhere as one of the yL. V. plantecT several acres to corn diamond this sensor. was the game Many, great tributes r.ave keen ren- । most unusual entertainment offer and potatoes on the Dr. Morse fare. ' flayed Sunday, April 26th, between dered to the mothers of men, but । ings of the year. It tells the life near Lind, Washington. i Kent, and the Antelope-Shaniko none more acceptable to Christian story of the Great Emancipator Lyle Hogue, captian of the Mothers than to honor her God and te the blessed savior who gave her her Cash Price« paid for poultry and K forcefully and dramatically, from ra¡ , fell and broke his leg. He place of lasting affection and true eggs. Auto truck trips to Po. Hand the time of his birth to the last days -, as tai n cy ruto to the doctor bj made weekly, oftener as business Mr. Ezhec.>the highway maintenance rulership in the hearts arid lives of of his presidency. men. Let us gratefully remember our warrants. - Eggs received any time. man stationed at this place. - mothers next Sunday* and fittingly Deliver to poultry on Saturdays. Harry Lynch and w..e were visi worship the great eternal giver of all Freight or Moro Cream Station. Jones Pleads Guilty to last week at the Guy Hoskinson good gifts;. At the Methodist church, Liquor Law Violation express handled on order from either ters home from the Philippine. Islands, tyrs. R. A. Fcenstra \ is going to direction to any way point. F. D. where M j *. , Lyi.cii is employed in bring a fitting Mothers Dav mes Lawrence Jones, reputed vender Flatt, Moro. government service.-They are in the sage. Special music for thi of moonshine products at Wasco, Those winning in the local declam United -States on a home vacation, is being pr< pared. was arrested Saturday evening at the atory contest at Moro last week making the trip by way of China and rear of his residence in Wasco, were Mary Pinkerton 1st, Mildred Japan. Mr. Lynch is a brother of by federal officers who also found Adams 2nd, Norma Melzer 3rd in Mrs. Hoskinson and brought with Chas. A. Buckley Dies several pints of moonshine in his .“D” division. Eva Miller 1st, him an exquisite strand of pearls Monday Eve at Portland home and two pints in his car. In Charlotte Johnson 2nd, Grace Coth from the orient, a gift to his sister. the justice court at Wasco on Mon ran 3rd in the “C” division. Dorothy Colonel Chas. A. Buckley, promi day, Jones plead guilty to the unlaw Foss 1st, France* Ross 2nd in the nent sheep man, farmer and busi- ful possession of intoxicating liquor. improved business conditions in “B” division. There was no contest His car was confiscated, he was Portland during April were reflected ness man of Sherman county, died in the “A” division. by increased bank clearings and a sub Monday night in Portland following -a given a term of one year in the coun ty jail, fined $490 and $10 costa. It Rev. Henry GA Hanson and familv stantial gain in building permits com an operation for stomach trouble. is said that two men from Grass Val left by auto early thia morning for pared with the same month last year He had been visiting nt the Buckley Valley, ley, who were with Jones at the the Willamette valley where Mr. Bank clearings for the month amount farm, southwest where he hManie suddenly ill last ed to $171,403,677 compared with $159, time, talked quite earnestly to the Hanson was called on church busi arresting officers before they were ness. While there Mrs. Hanson will 139,035 for March. Building permits Friday and was taken to Portland the allowed to go their way under prom visit her sisters in Corvallis. , They issued during the month numbered following day in an invalid car. Surviving him are his widow and ise to sin no more. They also spilled were accompanied as far as Portland 1353 for a total value of $3,281,740. The fruit situation in Marlon coun son Conklin. Funeral services were all the beans, as far as their busi by Mrs. C. V. Belknap, Miss Gwen- ness with Jones was concerned, be dolyne Foss and Mr. J. E. Coleman, ty is the most serious for many years held in Portland this\ Friday. Mr. fore they were allowed to depart in Mr. Hanson and wife expect to be according to S. N. Van Trump, county Buckley came to Sherman county in fruit inspector. Mr. Van Trump sal»’ 1883, first engaging in the sheep a confused state of mind. back by Tuesday evening. the Italian prune crop would be fai business and later becoming identi short of normal. A similar condition fied with all phases of progressive Chester Clark, United States cus exists with relation to the Petite crop. farming. He was keenly interested Announcement toms collector at Marshfield, in his On the lowlands the cherry crop was in the growth and prosperity of monthly report on business done by badly damaged, while in the higher Sherman county and could always be Owing to increased practice the lumbering interests shows an export elevations the crop fri11 be short oi counted on to do everything possi of 11,205,037 feet of lumber during De Larue Optical Co. wishes to an- previous years. Not more than a 15 ble to further the interests of this nounce that Dr. Fred H. Pageler per cent crop of loganberries will be April. section of his adopted state. J. D. Mickle, state dairy and food formerly of the Columbian Optical harvested. The raspberry and black commissioner, is notifying egg pro Co. of Portland will be permanently cap crops will not be 50 p«'r cent of Mrs. Helen Bair, 20, who was being ducers and dealers that the egg law asociated with the De Larhue Opti ( normal. transported from Bend to the Indus passed at the recent session of the cal Co. Vogt Block. The Dalles, Ore. trial school for girls at Salem, to legislature will go Into effect on which she had been committed after May 26. pleading guilty to a Charge of liquor * Governor Pierce is being besieged possession, was kidnapped by a man with requests to commute to life im driving an automobile bearing a Cali prisonment the death sentences im fornia license plate, while the party LUON OR MORE posed upon L. W. Peare and Arthur stopped at a Hood River service sta Covell, who are scheduled to be hang MAN-MADE.STATE J tion. ed May 22. AND FEDERAL The battleship Oregon, which Is to About 1000 citizens of Lincoln coun he taken over by the state of Oregon CON ty assembled in the streets at Toledo under an appropriation authorized at In a mass meeting to oppose the im of the last session of the legislature, will portation of Japanese labor for oper- be ready for delivery in Portland har atlon of the Pacific Spruce corpora- bor on June 15. The old battleship is tlon’s sawmill. now at Bremerton navyyard, where Dr. Maurice Butler, dentist with of- it is being repainted and otherwise flee* in Independence, suffered the put In condition by the United States loss of his right eye and a fractured government. skull when an automobile In which With a proposal for higher fees than he was riding skidded off the Salem- those provided in house bill 418, a Dallas highway. measure for the taxing of passenger An analysis of the stomach and busses and freight trucks on a pas vital organa of Mrs. R. L. Gimltn, who senger mile or 10-mlle basis, R. W died suddenly at Coqufile about a Sawyer, judge of Deschutes county, month ago, and whose body was ex and R. S. Hamilton, member of thi humed for examination recently, show house of representatives, are Initiating ed only negative results.---- a measure to be placed before the Establishment of a game reserve to voters of Oregon. take in the land on which the Ore The public service commission hah gon caves, in Josephine county, are vacated an order suspending new located, is advocated by Governor rates sought by the, Spokane, Port Piarce, members of the state game land & Seattle Railway company and commission and forestry officials. the Spokane, Seattle & Portland A marriage license was Issued at Transportation company. The propos Mobile, Ala., to Jonathan L. Bourne, ed now rates, which are a slight In as-United States senator from Ore crease over those now in effect, will gon, to wed Miss Frances Baker Turn become operative as soon as the com er. Th» ex-Oregon senator gave his pleted tariffs are filed. aga as 70 and ths brldgs-to-bf as I®. L 1 A. C. Crowther and wife of The Dalles were visitors at the Seehafer home Thursday. ■ 'S There is only one way to pro- rress in lids world—and that s (o save systematically. of Moro M oro T heatre MORO. OREGON Butter Jy í.la y 9 hw erheart and luar'áed him,hut o vl her wrathful husband eojulecful picture.r That’s ’ But- n a st n-ationaily buccess- 3 t! terfly.” Adapted from K; ful novel of the same nur “ Abraham Lincoln Tucida mln” all is the fact that “Ai raham i important fact is- tuat thi greatest man America has appears as Li the He is mun can be. The most appeaUng thing .in the wudd—a. s llvVoUQ1! to duty in the face of dreadful peril to his wife. . It s all in Univ.-imPs tremendous railroad drama, “The Signal Tower ilroad drama with Wallace Beery and Rockliife featuring Fellows. Never Say Die (Saturday,.-May 16 the fastest-working bridegroom who ever slipped a ring over a bride’s linger—the most fascinating Parisian vamp who ever busted a romance—and the most furious fiance who ever lost a THE MORO DAIRY Phone 21F1 (J. ( j . Thorp, proprietor MORO— OREGON • i he only dairy herd in the vicinity of Moro * that is certified disease-free. Milk, 12c quart Cream, 35c pint Deliveries daily, morning and evening Gall Upon Us No matter what your merchandise needs may jualified to till them for you we Room Size and Smaller Lineoleum Rugs and Congoleum Rugs Furniture Electric Appliances Fishing Tackle Paints and Oils Kalsomine Builders' Hardware Which Hand Does He Obeyr ? Yes! We Have No Bananas But- We have some of that good _ dry twelve inch block wood. Also a car of pine summer * wood. Place your orders for it now and arrange for de livery from the car. Get our price on fence posts. We are expecting a car soon and are making special in centive to take delivery from the car. Tnm-A-Lumber Co D. E. Clark, Manager Moro, Oregon Phone Main 91 g; Every hing for the Homê is here at prices that invite a visit to this store Ginn, Coleman & Co Moro, Oregon DEALERS IN Lime, Plaster, Cement, Cedar Posts Builders Supplies, Lumber, Wood r Coal and Hay. . manufacturers of MILL FEED AND FLOUR