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Eureka Lodge No. I3i
Meets the 1st and 3d Thurs-
y eveninga of each month,
biting member« cordially
invited to meet with ua. By
order oIW.M.
Robt. Urquhart, Secretary
ter
Regular communication«
each 2nd and 4th Thursday
evenings monthly.
Mrs. R. A. Cushman,
Worthy Matron.
Nana Barsee, Secretary.
floro Lodge No. 113
I. O O. F.
Meet« every Monday eve-
ing in the I. O. O. r. hall.
Transient and vi«itin< bro
thers are cordially invited to
meet with ua.
Theodore Johnaton, N. G
A. M. Young, Secretary.
Lupine Rebecca
Lodge
No. 116, Moro, Oregon,
meets l«t and 3d Friday«
of each month. Viaiting
member« welcome.
Mrs. C V. Belknap, N.G.
CHRIS SCHULTZ POST NO.
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Meeta at Odd Fellow« Hall on
second and fourth Wednesday»
of each month.
Commander, I. M Peter»on,
Adjutant, Geo. Mitchell.
ZaO’s Fanerai Hone New Open at
Voices of the Exchange
The Oregon Laundry Workers’ as-
sociatlon held Its annual convention in
Pendleton with over 100 deelgates In
attendance from practically every city
In the state and many from Wasblng-
ton and Idaho.
D. A. Whlnney of the Waterloo
neighborhood has discovered a rich
veja of aluminum ore on his farm
above Lebanon. Manganese and um
ber paint are found in quantities be
low the aluminum.
Arthur Covell, crippled mysUc and
student of the occult, and L. W. Peare,
farmer pud mountaineer, were hanged
In the execution chamber of the Ore
gon state penitentiary at Salem for
murders committed in C om county,
t Construction of a shade roller fac
tory for the Stewart Hartshorn com
paay. largest manufacturers of shades
in the world, will start at Bend be
fore August, it was announced by E.
B Dake, representative of the com
Members of the state board of con
trol have authorized the construction
•f a aew school building and cottage
on the site of the children’s farm home
near Corvallis, The structure wtll
coat 135.000, while the cottage will
coft $16,000.
Governor Piercg acted within
scape of kia authority when he re
moved Dr. Thomas W Roes as a mem
ber of the state fish commission, ac
cording to a memorandum opinion
handed down In Portland by Circuit
Judge Hewitt.
Finishing the year 1924 in 17th place
among the different states of the union
in the race for export markets. Ore
gon’s merchandise shipments abroad
totaled $70,503,939, according to sta
tistics just released by the department
of commerce.
Mutual Creamery Co.
MORO,
OREGON
May 22, 1926
CREAM PRICE
The annual < competitive drill, in-
spection and parade of Hill Military
academy cadets was held last week
at the academy parade grounds, in
Portland, the entire student body
participating in full uniform. Cap
tain Carroll. Dean, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Roy F. Dean of Moro, captain
of company B, whose company re
ceived the highest number of points
in the drill and parade competition
and the inspection was awarded and
formally received the army saber
given annually to the captain of the
wining companyv Reviewing officers
were: Major C. M. McMurray, Ore
gon national guard; Captain C. A.
Larkins, recruiting officer for the
United States marines, and Major
Luther Felker, commandant at 'the
academy.
The competition included drills,
manual of arms, races and high-jump
ing, skirmish exhibitions and review.
Points were awarded on a basis of
appearance, military bearing and
drill excellence.
Moore-Huntley Married
May 24th at Beaverton
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BRIEF LOCAL NEWS
Paragraphs on County
News Items From Kent
And Near Vicinity
MORO CHURCH NEWS
Dick Abel was a visitor in Moro
on Tuesday afternoon.
Notes of Interest to
All Denominations
Mrs. Ida Davis was in Moro Wed
„ If you want your piano tuned by nesday to see Dr. M. F. Froyd. , •
Rev Henry G. Hanson expects to
ap
expert,
read
the
adv
of
W.
A.
Ely.
preach
at the Gorman schbol house
E.
A.
Hoskinson
and
wife
were
ZT
-,
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on Sunday, June 7th, at 3:00 in the
E. R. Barzee drove out to Camp business visitors in Moro Monday.
Sherman this week for a short vaca- j Rev> aad Mra. C. S. Sias is visiting afternoon.
;
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, I with his * brother, B. M. Sias and
The union evening service next
Sunday will be held at 8:00 o’clock
A sky light is being built over the 1
in the Presbyterian church, Rev.
Mrs. J. C. Wilson and son Charles
wash rack in the* Williams Motor
Henry G. Hanson preaching the
left tliis week for Portland to con
company garage in this city.
sermon.
1 will buy all of your fat calves sult a specialist.
Next Sunday, May 31st Rev. H. G.
G. W. Barnett and wife drove up
and young cattle.
Phone 38F31.
Hanson
will preach at the Presbyter
from
The
Dalles
Friday
evening
for
Geo. L. Fox, Klondike, Ore.
ian church at 11:00 o’clock. * The
the high school play.
J. B. Adams and family moved
theme will be one in harmony with
The high school play given last Memorial Day, which is the day pre
this week into -the .Lee residence
which they purchased some weeks Friday evening by the Kent high ceding.
school was enjoyed by all.
a«»-
Christian 'Science church services
Mise Glenna Dellinger was home are held on Sunday morning at 11
O. Joy White is again at home in
Wasco convalescent from an opera from Monmouth last week-end to o’clock and on Wednesday at 8:00
tion at the Hamilton hospital in The take in the high school play.
p. m.
Sunday school at 10:15 a.m.
Dallea
The
reading
room is open daily in
Miss.
Minnie
Hogue,
who
has
been
*
Andy Sandvig of Wasco is a con- teaching school at Antelope, has’re- the rear of the church. All are in
vited to attend the church services
valescant patient from a minor oper turned home for the summer,
and
to make use of the reading room.
ation at the Hamilton hospital in The
D. E. Clark and family and Mrs.
Dalles.
A. H. Hilton w^rt visitors last Sun
J. C. McKean drove to Condon day at the J. Es Norton home.
New Auto Ownership
Thursday to attend the race meet.
Mias Alta Norton is spending the
Law Short on Funds
He is interested in one of the Moro vacation with her grandparents, Mr.
race horses.
[
and Mrs. C. E. Wilson at Airlie.
The state emergency board may
Dr. Jos. Sanders and daughter,
Mrs. A. A. Dnnlap and Mrs. Max be called into session early in June
Mrs. Sagawa, were visiting this week Pluempke motored to Moro on Wed to finance the administration of the
with relatives and friends in ,and nesday visiting with friends for the certificate of automobile ownership
near Condon.
law passed by the last legislature.
day.
The legislature of last January
Joe Truitt and family expect to
Mrs. Wm. Young and children have
move soon to the Riddell residence moved out to the farm for the sum and February, which enacted this
which he has leased for a year with mer and now Bill is a happy man law, along with scores of other new
laws, failed to make any provision
privilege of purchase.
again.
whatsoever for financing the admin
R. B. Hailey and Chas. Harper,
Mrs. J. L. Matthes had charge of istration of the law. This is esti
farming near Wasco, last week drove the Kent telephone central during mated by Secretary of State Kozer
122 head of cattle to a summer range the recent absence of the chief to be in the neighborhood of $50,000.
on upper Mosier creek.
operator.
The law contemplates a complete
finger
printing and Bertillion record
Miss Elsie Bourhill left on Tues
Lyle Hogue was in Moro on Mon
day for The Dulles where she has day where Dr. Froyd removed the of every owner of an automobile in
accepted a position as office assistant cast from his 14g, broken recently the state, together with a record of
all liens against a' dr motor ’fehicles
with the Hamilton hospital.
while playing base ball,
owned by residents of Oregon. Trans
Mrs. Gus Schilling has returned to
Mrs. Sheer and children have mov fers of all motor vehicles must also
her home at Kent from The Dalles ed up from Hood River and conse
where she recently underwent an quently Ivan is now wearing that be made a matter of record, but a
charge, of £1 is made for the record
operation at the Hamilton hospital.
smile that won’t rub off»
ing of transfers. The law was spon
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Collis P. Moore of thia city and
Miss Dorotha Louise Huntley were
married last Sunday, May 24th, at
the • Methodist Episcopal church in
Beaverton in the presence of a large
number of relatives and intimate
friends, Rev. Gray pastor of the
Beaverton church reading the cere
mony. The church edifice was hand
somely decorated in pink and white
in honor of the occasion. The bride
was attended by her sister^ Miss
Janet Huntley, as maid of honor and
four bridesmaids. The groom was
attended by his brother, Roscoe
Moore, as best man. Following the
wedding a reception, attended by 86,
was held at the home of the bride’s
parents. The young couple left that
same evening by motor for a brief
trip to Vancouver B. C. They will
be at home this Saturday. Those
attending the wedding from Moro,
Aside from the immediate family of
T. C. Lee and family left Wednes
the groom, were Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
McKean, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Powell, day for their new home at Portland.
Their furniture was shipped by the
and Mrs. J. W. Cochran.
Flatt auto truck to that city the same
day. ,
Cash Prtc«« paid for poultry and
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Moore and Mr.
eggs. Auto truck trips to Portland
made weekly, often er as business and Mrs. Collis Moore expect to leave
warrants. Fggs received any time, next week for Eugene where they
Deliver to will attend the U. of O. commence
poultry on Saturdays.
Freight or ment exercises.
Moro Cream Station.
express handled on order from either
Not often do Moro people have
direction to any way point. _ F. D. the opportunity to secure expert
Flatt, Moro.
piano tuning and action regulat
* L. W. Rakes, principal of Rufus ing. ' Call Hotel Moro or read the
school, and Mra.Rakes, teacher in the adv of W. A. Ely.
same school, plan to leave this week
W. E. Buell and family left by
for Pullman. Washington, where they auto on Wednesday for Fall City
each will register with the state col where they will spend the summer
lege for the summer term. ? Mr. vacation.’ Upon their return they
Rakes will specialize in typing, music will occupy the Estella Benson resi
and French. Mrs. Rakes will take a dence.
special course in educational sub
W. Rose and wife were visitors
jects.
from Portland in Moro last Sunday
HArry Beezley returned on Tues at the home of his brother, A. Rose
day from a motor trip to Condon and wife. W. Rose is employed as
where he attended the race meet held mechanic with the Port of Portland
in that city. He is reported to have on the dry dock division of work.
said that in one of the races Art Bar-
Mrs. Susie Hastings and son Lew
zee of this city stood a good chance
to win in one of the races held while is left Thursday morning for Van
he was there, but the hobbles on the couver, Washington, to be at that
horse broke then the horse broke and place for Decoration day. They will
visit a few days with relatives and
then the cart broke.
friends before returning . to their
Through the efforts of Chris home in Moro.
Schultz post American Legion of
Rich Campbell, wife and baby
Moro, the streets last Saturday were
accompanied
by Mrs. Echo Vintin
gaily decorated with an American
and
daughter
Geraldine and Mrs.
flag placed at the street curb line in
front of each place of business in R. L. Campbell were a party of
Moro. The flags are fastened to a motor visitors in Moro on Tuesday
12-foot pole and, when used for dec evening from Gras« Valley,- combin
orative effects, are placed in a holder ing business with pleasure.
set in the parking space between the
Moro Camp Fire girls expect to
walk and street.
leave next week upon their annual
The parking site at Celilo falls outing, which this year will be spent
which has been under construction on the Metolious river near Camp
for the benefit of tourist traffic this Sherman. Miss Bessie Andersen will
year, is completed and available be in charge of the party, assisted by
for all motor vehicles. Guard fence her sister, Mis Frances Andersen,
rails and posts have been given their and Miss Faith Ginn. Nine Camp
coat of paint and crushed rock is Fire girls are intending to make thé
being applied to the surface of the trip.
ground. Signs advising travelers of
a parking strip have been ordered
and will be erected as soon as they
arrive.
A band of about 1000 sheep pass
ed thru Moro on Tuesday evening,
driving from the pasture at the old
Harris place to here where they were
broken up by G. B. Bourhill and Jack
Morrissey into their respective own
ership bands. The sheep had been
on summer range on the Deschutes
river, but were not used to being
herded and would not submit to that
method of control and therefore had
to be brought back to the farms.
M oro . T heatre
-MORO,
The White Sister
There is nothing on the stage this season, nor was there any
thing on the stage last season, to compare for one moment with
the pathos, the suspense, the spectacular magnitience, and» the
gorgeous finale of the picture which presents Lillian Gish in
The White Sister.’ ”—Alan Dale in New York American.
“ The Iron Trail ”
Screens in the summer are the
means for you to enjoy great
er comfort.
The flies can fight desperately
against Tum-A-Lum screens to
gain entrance; but you can en-
’ joy the day and evenings in
perfect comfort, undisturbed
by these annoyances when your
home is screened.
It is not expensive to equip
your home with screens for
windows and doors—when you
consider the unlimited pleasure
that a screened porch or home
provides.
It is time to have
your home screened today.
Let us measure your home for
new screens now.
GET OUR PRICES
D. E. Clark, Managar •
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Members of the battleship Oregon
commission are at Bremerton navy
yard to arrange to have the old fight
ing craft transferred to Portland har
bor. The battleship han been condi
tioned by the federal government and
will be towed to Oregon waters by two
tugs. Six days will be required to
complete the voyage. Present plans
call for the arrival of the battleship In
Portland on* June 16.
Oregon pensions have been granted
as follows: John Feretti, Portland,
$12 a month; Clyde Legate, Portland,
$12; William F.-Harris, Portland, $12;
Samuel C. Warrell, Portia^, $16;
Henry Friedlander, Portland, $12; Wil
Ham McMillen, Silverton, $16; Elmer
F. Drake, Bond, $12; William Brott,
Hillsboro, $18; George C. WMteiy,
Oakland, $11; Fred Withrow, Eugene, *
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One of the best stories written by Rex Beach
° The Snob
Seldom has the screen reflected the stirring drama ofa woman’s
love life as it is pictured in this film play.
Every wife—every
girl who dreams of wifehood—will find a throbbing messagfe
in the married life story qf a beautiful girl and her socially
ambitious husband.
“ The Beauty Prize
♦
June
Saturday
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“The Beauty Prize” with Viola Dana in the stellar role and a
great supporting cist including Pat O’Malley, Joan Standing,
Eddie Phillips, Edward Connelly, Edith Yorke, and Fred True-
dale is a sparkling comedy and a sure hit.
R. J. Harbin motored to Tacoma
1 ne Oregon farmers’ educational
this week with his father who will
and co-operative union closed its an
visit at that place before continuing nual convention at Corvallis with the
his journey home to Tennessee.
re-election of all its present officers
Mrs. L. W. Amick returned home and the passing of a number of reso
Wednesday from Corvallis where she lutions concerning particularly the
has been with her daughter Mrs. subject of taxes.
Haiold Bauer, who recently under-
Portland maintained a higher build
wf it an c. ' ration at a hospital in. ing ratio in 1924 than (he average fix
ed by 273 other cities in the United
Ccrvallk.
States, providing new dwellings or
Memebcrs of the ladies’ society of
living facilities for 4809*new families,
Moro put on 3 fine pageant last Sun
according to a compilation of building
day evening at the high school audi permits made by federal statisticians.
torium that was greatly enjoyed by
Half of the state banks in Oregon are
all who attended.
not making a profit and must decide
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Cream, 35c pint
Deliveries daily, morning and evening
Your Motor
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Memorial Day-1925
Turn-A-Lum Screens
Keep Out Flies
May
Saturday,
All the teachers have now left for sored ly the state motor association
their various homes. We are looking and is designed, among other things,
forward to September when we will tó- facilitate the recovery of stolen
again see their smiling face*
definitely on a different policy or go
Mr. anji Mrs. Blair were visiting out of existence, Frank C. Bramwell,
in Moro last Sunday at the C. L. state superintendent of banks, declar
Montgomery home in this city. Mrs. ed at a meeting of group 2. of the Ore
Blair is known to many Moro people gon Bankers’ association at Wood
as Miss Ida Montgomery, niece of burn.
Jack McGuire of the University of
C. L. Montgomery and daughter of
Oregon won the Pacific coast finals
Sam Montgomery.
of the national oratorical oontest from
E. E. Barzee and wife left this a field of seven participants represent
week for the Willamette valley where ing universities of the coast. McGuire
they will visit with relatives before is now qualified to enter the national
their return. They will be at Turner contest to be held in Los Angelos,
on Memorial day, where the parents June 5.
of both Mr. , and Mrs. Barzee are
Dedication of the new Umatilla
resting in the local cemetery.
bridge on the Columbia highway has
J. G. Woods and family were visi been postponed, owing to the inabil
tors in Moro this week from theii ity of some of the principal speakers
home at Lewiston, Idaho. From here to be present. The intended date for
they went to Dufur where they visit the dedication was May 22, but the
ed at the W. A. Woods home, return celebration will probably be set some
ing on Thursday on their way to time in June.
Work on Oregon’s- new railroad
Mitchell where they intended visit
route east by the Southern Paclifc
ing with relatives of Mrs. Woods.
through south central Oregon, by con
The woman’s missionary society necting the Strahorn line with the
of the Presbyterian church presented Nevada-California-Orogon and rebuild
the pageant “Circle Three Sees a ing the latter road to standard gauge,
Vision” at Kent last Sunday evening will be started, probably, before the
in the school auditorium. The col end of summer.
lection for the evening was about
Elwóod Mead, commissioner of
$16, which was divided between the
reclamation, with headquarters at
church society at Kent and the mis Washington, has invited Governor
sionary society.
Pierce to accompany him on an in
spection trip over the Baker and Vale
irrigation districts. The governor has
accepted. The dates have not yet
been determined.
Bids for work on five Oregon high
way projects will be opened in the
office in<jPortland of C. H. Purcell, dis
trict engineer of the bureau of public
roads, June 10, 11 and 12. Sixty-
seven miles of highways will be im
proved by the government, which has
set aside >566,500 for the work.
The ballot title prepared by the at
torney general for the referendum
measure attacking the tobacco tax law
enacted at the last session of the leg
islature, 1« sufficient and legal, ac
cording.to a decision handed down at
Salem by Judge L. II. McMahan of,
the Marion county circuit court.
Plans are under way to make' the
annual state championship trapshoot,
which will be held at Eugene, Friday,
Saturday and Sunday, the biggest
trapshooting event of the year In Ore
gon. Eugene sportsmen, aided by
Eugene merchants, have raised a large
sum of money to be used ’for added
prizes.
Warrenton is without fire protec-
11ion and minus a city commissioner
’ as the result of the action by Com
missioner Warren, 4 Fire Chief Lacey
and 21 members of the volunteer de-
apartment, in submitting their resigna
tions to th# city coBomUaloQ. Inter
ference by City Manager Francia in
tha operation of ths Art
waUr
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Room Size and Smaller
Lineoleum Rugs and Congoleum Rugs
Furniture
Electric Appliances
Fishing Tackle
Paints and Oils
Kalsomine
Builders’ Hardware
fcverythinjg fot the Home is here
at prices that invite a visit to thia storp
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Moro,
Oregon