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The Sherman County Observer, Mòro, Oregon, Friday, ° ¿ptimber 18, 1925 *— New» MINH tOöim «Stira Picture For Show The Current Week I BRIEF LOCAL NEWS Paragraph» on County r C. L. I reland ‘‘His Majesty, the American” is I 1 and Community Event» Editor and Publisher Fairbanks at his best Can more be Health Mean» Much to Teacher» and Parents I MORO CHURCH NEWS Notes of Interest to September is an anxious time, not All Dcnom’nations only for the students but also for the teacher. In addition to her regular said? It tells a story that demands , work, the latter is worried by the Entered ss tecond claw matter at the Christian Science church service« Geo. A. Mitchell and wife left by various epidemics of children’s dis post o®ce st Moro, Oregon, July 25, 1891 Fairbanks for its interpretation. It are held on Sunday morning at 11 is the tale of a missing heir to the auto on Friday to visit Pendleton eases which make the beginning of o’clock and on Wednesday at 8:00 Official Newspaper for Skernu Gouty throne of a mythical little kingdom and 'attend the round-up. school exciting. Each fall sees a new p. m. Sunday school at 10:15 a.m. in Europe. Doug is the missing heir, George Hennagin Jr. is reported lot of children Who have never had The reading room is open daily in .of course, but no one would ever to be confined to his home while these diseases coming to school, so the rear of the church. All are in Moro, Oregon suspect it—least of all Doug, himself. . Meets the 1st and 3rd nursing a severe attack of mumps. • that a fertile field is offered. vited to,< attend the church services Thursday evenings of Wh^n we find him at’the beginning Anything which keeps I children in and to make use of the reading room. each month. Visiting of the story, an excitement-loving, v Attorney I. M. Peterson was a school savei their time and the tax ' metabers cordially in- thrill-craving, adventure-seeking gay business visitor at Hood River part Rally day will be observed at the . vited td meet with us young New Yorker, we .are totally of Monday and Tuesday of this payer’s money. A good deal can be done to hold down the spread of Methodist church next Sunday morn By order of W. M. A unprepared for later developments, week. Robt. Urquhart, SeWetary. catching diseases, if ordinary pre ing. Sunday school meets at the us and his journey to Europe and hia B. F. Peetz and family from Bend, cautions are observed. First of all, ual hour, the rally day program Chapter No 78 O. E. S. capers with royalties and revolution were visiting with friends and rela it does no good to allow a child to commencing at 11 a. m. A basket Moro, Oregon ists is a treat indeed for fun-lovers. tives in Sherman county during the remain in school until its disease is lunch will be served at the church. Regular communica- ' 11 V” » tions each 2nd and 4th county fair. , c well developed. Almost all of the Parents and friends are invited to Hoot Gibson’s ability and skill as Thursday evenings of common contagious diseases are at bring their baskets and enjoy a fel Kenneth F. ^ nge Fox company re each month. a rider of horses, demonstrated in least as catching in the early stages lowship lunch. ceived threo awards on six exhib Lois Barzee, many a desperately contested com . Worthy Matron its of farm ; rxlucts at the county before they are recognized, as they petition in rodeos and round-ups, is Nana Barzee, Secretary. The union service will be held at are later on. ft therefore is neces put to a severe test in his latest fair last week. R. K. sary to keep on guard, and piek up the Methodist church Mere Lodge No. 113 L O. O. F Wm. Walker and wife, from near starring vehicle, “The Saddle Hawk,” subject Feenstra will i nach; suspicious symptoms. Mor i. Oregon Meets every Monday j where Hoot returns again to a Eoyd in Wasco county, were guests Whenever measles exists in a com of the evening is o.k .. t.' wut receive - fl ------------------ — evening in the I.O.O.F • straight Western drama, for the en of A«r. an J Mrs. Glenn King during munity, children : must be watched emphasis thru the .’i te tl is fall and hall. Transient and i tire action of the picture takes place county fair week. welfare for signs of ‘‘cold in the head.” Any is of vital impoitan visiting brothers in the cattle country. The picture . 1_T3. George Jack and two children child appearing With a cold, unless it of our nation name Home.” 'The cordially invited to wrs filmed in Eastern Oregon, where ficin Hillsboro, were guests during has already had measles, should be meet with us. exists some of the biggest beef cattle, county fair week at the home of Mrs. sent home at onk, before it has a . B. Rice, N. G. The usual service will be held at A.M. Young, Secretary ranches in the United States, and ,t Sun- chance to spread’ ihe disease. This the Presbyterian churo Jack s mother, Mrs. J. M. Axtell. and where, by the way, Hoot spent means that the children should be day at 11 :00 a. m. The S n lay school Lupina Rebecca Lodge No. 116 Lcxcn room modern house and acre Bevtral years as a cowboy before he Moro, Öregon quickly looked over at the beginning meets at 10:00. A com tice is hard TWICE - A - WEEK FEATURE INTERNATIONAL NEWS REEL cf laru at Beaverton near Portland 3 Meets 1st and 3rd Fri- entered motion pictures. of the day. Similarly, if scarlet at work preparing a i?lij day pro to «trade for farming outfit. Phone days of each month, fever’ or diphtheria are prevalent, gram for September 27t.'ii “The Saddle Hawk” / Visiting members wel- There is no lack of thrills and en C. E. Fenner care of J. L. Gentry, every child that has a sore throat come. Saturday, September 19 Marie Peters, N. G. tertainment in Tod Browning’s crook Moro. Services every Sunday morning at should be immediately excused from Hoot Gibson in ‘‘The Saddle Hawk” is a corking, smashing story Hazel Woods, Secy drama, “The Unholy Three,” a Me with a big dramatic climax, punchy scenes, stirring action and Viola Hansen, attending Moro school, unless it has had these dis 10:00 o’clock at the Baptist church. tro-Goldwyn-Mayer production. The school, is quite proud of her school eases. If the trouble is simply a cold Ex cry body welcome. strong romance, don’t miss this epic of the cattle country when Chris Schults Post No. 71 the cattle man was king. s oA is a most unusual one and deals project work. She was awarded first or sore throat, the condition will Mott/ at I. O. O. F. hall with a trio of freaks—a giant, a in her divisions on canning and clear up in a few days, and the child u Hi» Majesty, The American ” Abel Donates on 2nd and 4th Wednes- midget and a ventriloquist—who for sewing. can return- If it should develop into Dick Sunday Afternoon. September 20 30 day evenings of each sake their life in a dime museum to Auto to Joy Riders For those who say that there is: nothing new under the Tl.e last chance to get Salaway something more serious, many addi month. pursue a career of robbery and Doug’as Fairbanks’ new picture, “His Majesty, the American., R. P. Brisbine, Commander. peaches for canning. None better, tional cases will have been stopped • . Dick Abel of Kent, in Moro lust will be a tonic. We had thought that Mr. I airbanks had done murder. Roy F. Dean, Adjutant by quick action. If whooping caugn fillihg station about everything that mortals can do—and stay whole. But The trio cover up their misdeeds T^rn icuth at Miller’s Saturday to attend the annual county west cf auto park and follow signs is suspected, all children with a bad we were wrong. And if his future screen offerings furnish as Zell’s Fanerai Home Now Open at by running a bird and animal store, two mil as. Nob Hill Fruit Ranch, cough should be excluded. At any fair, unknowingly donated the use of much real entertainment as does this one, we hope to contirfue and succeed in, escaping detection to be wrong. time, a child with a suspicious skin his auto to a couple for a joy ride C. M. Beam. after ^ach crime until two of then: that same evening. When ready to rash should at once be - sent to a murder a wealthy club man while M;. and Mrs. Wm. Lamb of Stock- return home his car was gone. “ The Unholy Three ” Tuesday September 22 ton, California, are the guest? of Mr. doctor. Visions of carnival men using his auto looting his home. * , It is better to keep one or two Lon Chaney, as Prof, Echo, the Ventriloquist, in ‘‘The Unholy While the story is not symbol, and Mrs. J. J. Schaeffer. Mrs. Schaef with which to get away from Moro children out of school unnecessarily Three” achieves hia crowning triumph in one of ‘ the u greatest — the three crooks who are rc^pons.b.e fer a.id Mrs. Lamb are cousins. It for a day or two than to have half ’ iwcpt across his mind’s eye. Dick He thrilled pictures in the history of screen entertainment! for the crimes committed may- be has been more than 30 years since the school away for weeks while they H’ickly got in touch with Sheriff you in ‘‘The Hunchback;” won your heart m , He Who Gets said to represent voice, mind, and their last meeting. He’ll fascinate and touch you in “The Lnholy Slapped go through a siege of measles or Chrirmr.n. who accompanied the owji- strength. With this combination the to the place where the car had Three. ” Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Peetz left by whooping cough or mumps. Usually, Admission 25c and 50c. three embark on a career cf crime been parked near the Tunialum Lum auto Thursday for Corvallis. They by employing prompt measures, clos ber yard. Dick said ‘ ‘ there is where that baffles police and leads into an wcie accompanied by their son, ing a school will be made unneces “ In Hollywood With Potash and Perlmutter avenue of adventure hitherto on Keeping children with sus I left .my car about four hours ago Uy ron Peetz, and Harold Bryant, both sary. Saturday September 26 and it wasn’t there when I w^Jited it touched by the screen. The film that makes Hollywood famous! Showing the screen's of whom will register at O. A. C. picious symptoms out of school will 15” minute« ago.” Chrisman looked The cast contains such celebrities secrets! Revealing stars and sirens! Vampires and b^' do more to prevent the spread of dis for electrical engineering. where Dick pointed and said “You as Lon Chaney. Mae Busch, Matt fore and after taking the camera in a laugh picture of a sc nous The UNIVERSITY of OREGON ease than all fumigation and quar- Mr. and Mrs. Edward Godette, Moore, Victor. McLaglen, Harr* drama. al- are mistaken, the car is there now.’ contains: from Bessemer, Michigan, drove into antining of children who have It was, but the radiator vzas warm and Earles and Mathew Bete. :eady developed the d’M-as The College of Literature. Science .“On the Banks of The Wabash the gas tank partly empty. Whoever Miss Busch and Lon Chaney have Moio on Wednesday evening on their and the Arts with 22 depertmerit» Sunday Afternoon, September 27 ( had had the car out for a joy ride the outstanding roles but the others way to Los Angeles. Mrs. Godette i ‘‘On the Banks of the Wabash,” inspired by Paul Dresser s fa Ford a cousin of Robt. Urquhart. It is 2, The professional schools of Archi had hrought.it back while Dick was take every advantage to give a very V.’ant to trade ih« r < •’ f°r mous song.-ta a gripping story laid in a litt!\^7hood° where good gone to get in touch with the sheriffs tecture and Allied Arts—Business new Or used banks of the Wabash river in the very neighborhood where fine performance in what may be years since their last meeting. ci ” , e< Administration—Education—Grad Belshee, Moro, Oregon, Dresser lived in his boyhood. It is a heart interest story wi rightly called the best crook film of Geo. B. Bourhill was in Portland . epr.ir. a tremendous climax which includes a remarkable flood and hie uate Study—Journalism—Law— 4t* b the year. the first of the week. The trip was I ph one 2Fe. The Chinchilla rabbits exhibited Medicine—Music—Physical Edu- TW^A.WEEK FEATURE INTERNATIONAL NEWS REEL for the purpose of starting his son in Liberal reward will be paid for re- by Richmond’s Chinchilla Rabbitry of For team an J dray work of all school at the Benson tech school in turn cf ey mg Î obl’ng car and this citVht the county fair last week For a catalotuo or anÿ information Käseberg. was an eye opener to meny who have kinds call C. L. Montgomery, phone that city where Bourhill Jr. will personal keys. tOriU Thr Ritirar. UmOrrtitÿ of specialize in mechanical engineering. been figuring on some means to earn 401 Hotel Moro. Wasco. Onton. Euf™- Oroton. what may be termed “side” money. Noonan lum I George Ells- J. O. Elliott has moved to Wasco Judge Wm. Henrichs and wife re. J. F. ------ These rabbits are noted for their fur turned Iasi Saturday from a summer from his farm in the Monkland dis worth are busy this week repapenng bearing qualities and the excellance the interior of the Christian Science trict and at present is working with spent at Camp Sherman. of the meat for table use. The profits the Atwood-Williams company at church edifice. Mrs. Max Pluemke, Mrs. Walter that can be realized in raising them Wasco. He is figuring upon the Elanor Ann, youngest child of Mr. reach quickly in high figures. The Adams and Mrs. A. A. Dunlap were possibility of acquiring an interest in and Mrs. F. E- Fortner is seriously visitors in Moro on Thursday from exhibit was awarded a number of the company. ill with an attack of whooping cough Kent. 1st premiums. H. S. McDanel and wife were visi and pneumonia. Mrs. Neal O’Leary, now a resi- The Bridge of the Gods of legen tors in Moro from Portland during Bruckert brothers have leased the dent of Bend, was visiting with dary feme is to be replaced in the county fair week. Mr. McDanel wa? Elliott farm holdings in the Monk friend« at Grass Valley during ecun« formerly county clerk for Sherman land district and will operate tljie near future at Cascade Locks by a steel structure that will be started ty fair week. county, several terms, but each time farm on a crop lease. October 5th, according to the latest L. Barnum and wife were up iron ,ie returns to Sherman county he W. H. Helyer, who is helping his report. M. J. Hurlbert, county en The Dalles on Friday of county fan notes many changes for the better^ brother Willard harvest the Helyer gineer of Hood River county, is now week, visiting relatives and renewing An electrical storiA accompanied wheat crop near Antelope, was visit engaged on a survey to join the acquaintances. by rain visited Sherman county Mon ing in Moro during fair week. bridge and highway. The bridge will For rent or sale, the residence lay morning. During the storm a Fred Hennagin was in Moro on be a toll span of the cantilever type. property in Moro, Oregon, formerly bolt of lightning hit the power line The cost will be about, $250,000, that owned by Ed»« Miller. Inquire 01 of the Sherman Electric company Wednesday frdm Wasco, having his being the contract price which was let Sherman County Abstract company near Wasco, blowing out a fuse at auto lights adjusted before driving to the Union Bridge company of Port that place and also a fuse at Dufur. to the Pendleton round-up this Sat land last week. This bridge, when । Moro. Jim Hendrick* hat never C. E. Fenner was a business visitoi The line was out of commission less urday. completed, will be the fifth to cross dared tell her the real atory [from Beaverton during the week at than an hour. County Commi^ioner A. A. Dun the Columbia, with a possibility of a HEN the Hendrickses decided the J. L. Gentry home near More Mrs.^onBorstel of Kent and Mrs. lap and wife passed through Morc| sixth at Vantage, where the Spokane to move here, Mrs. Hendricks way by auto to the and Seattle trains cross the river. It Mr. Gentry and Mr. Fenner arc C. H. Larsen of Moro divided honors Friday on their . sent Jim on ahead to look up Pendleton round-up from their home will in all probability he ready by houses. It just happened that I cousins. the on canning and preserving exhibits : wheeler house was on sale at a great at Kent. Owners of Ford cars having mag it the county fair last week. Mrs. next July. bargain, It wm a bit rundown, but I neto headlight equipment are nov. von Borstel was awarded 1st on otherwise it filled every one of Mrs Ethen and Lyle Woods accom I. D. Calbreath, now a resident of Hendricks’ requirements. So Jim took able to have the lights on their cai canned fruits and preserves and Mrs. panied by their grandmother, Mrs. sunny southern California, accom I a chance and bought it on the spot. adjusted to meet the new stele autc -Larsen 2nd. Mrs. Larson also was Glass, returned last Saturday from a panied by his mother, Mrs. M. E. I Then he began to get cold feet. awarded three 1st awards on whole summer spent at their old home near Calbreath, from The Dalles, and his lighting law. ‘ Thought he’d let Mrs. Hendricks see biscuits, and angel Bickelton, Washington. lit before he told her. He drove her ( two nephews, Roy and Francis Gil Peerle«! Light Draft Rotary Rod Weeder A party of Moro boys piloted by jvheat bread, .past it the day she came to towm cake. breath, also from The Dalles, were F. L. Burnett and Roy Benson left I’^That dilapidated place! I wouldn t Wilbur Burgeis, 41, one of the own even consider it.” Anxious momenta Thursday morning in the Burnett An exhibit of more than usual ers of the BurgeiaJdvans sawmill near visitors in Moro during county fair A Weeder Cultivator and Packer i for Jim. Then he called up the^amtere. auto for Pendleon and the round-up. interest at the county fair last week Notl, 20 miles west ot Eugene, was week. Most of the time Mrs. M. E. ! Five minutes after the last ladder and Included in the party were Donalu was the pair of silver foxes exhibited killed when „he fell upon ¿he main Calbreath was in Moro was spent the last can of Acme Quality 3?**® and Charles Burnett, Clifton Bensor by the Silver Crest Fur and Fox farm drive belt and was -thrown against a with Mrs. E. J. Powell, both being old The Three-in-One time friends dating from early days east of Grass Valley in charge of and Paul Alley. did you pile of timber. in Oregon when they lived in Prine Mrs. J. J. Wiley. It was the first op happen to overlook it?” An exhibit of interest to farmers An indictment charging murder in Practical Farm Implement portunity many *had had to view the first degree was returned by the ville. at the county fair last week was in charge of E. B. Dodd of this city who these famed fur bearing animals and Polk county grand jury against W. R V had on demonstration and display an it was a revelation to observe how Lloyd, who is alleged to have shot Once Over the Ground economy weeder attachment for tame they could be made by judicious and killed Clinton I. Baun of Independ HOUSE PAINT grain drills by the use of which the handling. ence September 1. And All Three Operations VERY — work of seeding could be materially Moro citizens by a vote of nearly Under supervision of Tom Craig, as Are Completed MEAL two to one voted on Monday to ac aistant to Matt Ryckman, acting super increased at less cost. Mrs. P. C. Axtell returned home cept the offer of Moro Hotel company intendent of hatcheries, 1,817,000 trout On Ditplay and For Sale Saturday'from Oakland, California, to sell the company property to the were planted last week in the Me where she was called because of the city. The amount to be paid is the Kenzie river, creeks flowing into it BY serious illness and death of her ni^ca actual present indebtedness against and nearby lakes. makes your food do you Two minor accident» that needed Miss Mary Hollenbeck. Deceased the hotel property. Total number of more good. parent., Mr. .nd Mr., Hnll.nb.ek, votqs cast were 148. One ballot was little to have resulted seriously oc the curred at the county fair grounds Note how it relieves were at one time residents of Moro. mutilated and not counted by was that ituffy feeling Friday Afternoon. The first was to Mrs. Hollenbeck and Mrs. Axtell ere election board: The official count Moro, Oregon after hearty eating. 93 in favor of the proposition and Roy Belshee of Wasco when Untried sisters. / - Sweetens the 54 against. to catch one of his string of relay Honor, for the best «roup exhibit breath, removes was horses. He horse hit Belshee with A hprseshoe pitching contest food particles of farm produce w«» divided at the staged in Moro during county fair his shoulder, knocking him to the, from the teeth. county fair l.»t w«k bet»«" ground and then- jumped over him.’ week last Saturday between Bart Wil.on and L. E. Langford of Rufu. to tired nerves. Burrell and B. F. Peetz, representing Belshee was badly shaken, but suffer and Truman Strong of Moro. In the Comes to you ed little injury. The second ucciden. the Bend championship team, and he oro fresh, clean and three exhibits were to be seen carme was to A. H. Barnum durng the buck- full-flavored. meat., vegetable., and fruita, bottled Geo. A. Meloy and L. L. Peetz, rep bserver resenting the Moro championship 1 ing horse contest. One of the horses cataup, egg., cucumber., team, for world championship honors. knocked him to the ground, then melon., grape., peachee. ,traw^' D. E. Clark, Manatar The contest was decisive with the came down on four feet straddle of Oregon ries, plums, prunes, cabbage, corn, Moro, 1 Barnum with one of his front feet carrots, rutabaggas, onions, logan Bend team winning sik out of seven ; grazing his head and causing a good Phone Main 91 games. The contest was put on at berries, »Ct plants and flowers. Truly i sized scratch. Barnum suffered a a most varied exhibit to be made the depot park grounds, the train s slight accident to his ankle but was remaining in Moro 15 minutes while from a farming section that it said able to be on his feet the next day. passengers watched the game, to “produce nothing but wheat. M oro T heatre r . MORO, OREGON Neighborhood Items W ACME quality WRIGLEYS * A “WANT” ad in T M O will reach more 4 jieople in Sherman County than 1 “nm available. 4 ;
