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Rufus Local 'News Notes * ; C. L. I reland , Editor and Publisher TOLD BY I MORO CHURCH NEWS Fay Bracket t, Corrospoadent Notes of Interest, to Elwood McPherson has reopene 1 j “All Denominations the bowling alley and will hold ope a । Clarence Lindeman »pent the week houne evenings and Sundays. Eatered M second chas toatter al tha- end in Moro visiting with friends. The sermon next Sunday morning Dr. and Mr»- Butler were enter- ^oat ofteeal Moro, Oregon, July 2S, 1891 Frank Bartholomew is having a Mrs. O. A. Ramsey was visiting in tained at the home of Dr. and Mrs. December 6th at the Presbyterian carbide lighting plant installed this The Dalles Monday afternoon. You know the saying. J Its Offir hl Newttaper fer Sbeman Cmty week. * church will be the fourth one in the Wendoriick on Thanksgiving day. Its even ‘more true that a M. R. Schadewitz was a* business Mr. and Mra. Barguinholt thia week series of “The Homr.” Some prac Mr. and Mr». Charles Kuypers, dollar in the returned to Wa«co and have taken tical suggestions for the redemption Jr. have moved to* their home in visitor in Ths Dalles on Monday. Jb Moro, Oregon of the modern home will be presented Ethen Woods spent the Thanks up résidence in their cottage here. tEL Meets the 1st and 3rd Rufu». Bank of Moro giving holidays with relatives at ' Thursday evenings of The free show given at | at this time. Sunday school will meet Mr. Hanson 'of Wadhams & Co. at 10 :00 a. m. as usual. On account uQn each month. Visiting is worth two in your pocket Goldendale. ¿Le theatre proved a drawing card. of the special meetings in the Meth Eg members cordially in- was hunting geese in this vicinity W. S. Powell is having a full base The electric flatiron was won by odist church the evening meetings will vited to meet with uk last week. order ot W. M. The dollars in yourv pocket are on their way Walter Wasson who has been stay ment excavated under his residence Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mee. be held in that church until further ►bt. Urquhart, Secretary. Mtn J. A. Butler slashed her wrist ing with John Brackett has returned in this city. out. the dollars in the Bank of Moro are eam- notice and will be a part of their when a butcher knife slipped while to The Dalles. series of service. more money to put in your pocket. Mrs. Harry Beezley has accepted Moro, Oregon Mra. C. E. Coats who has been in a position as bookkeeper with the at work in the kitchen. Dr. Wonder , as leading bankers of this section, are in a Regular communica- The Dalles hospital returned to her lick stitched pp the gash. Rev. Henry G. Hanson is expecting Bank of Moro. position ' to help you. ZLyj tions each 2nd and 4th An epidemic of “pink eye” is prev to hold the uiual monthly service at , . aEgSKWOt Thursday evenings of home Tuesday;* J. E. Coleman and R. J. Ginn were alent among the children. The little the Gorman sckcol l.ou?e o.t Sunday each month. Mrs. H. H. Brackett of Rufus was business visitors The Dalle» Mon- being excluded from afternoon, December 6th. Lois Barzee, visiting in Portland last week, return day aftcrnocn. r. WnngF Worthy Matron school pending treatment and re ing Sunday night. Revival meetings ere in fu’.l prog- Nana Barzee, Secretary. covery. } Forrest Peetz, w. e .‘ Messrs West and Middleswort Bend the i ast several weeks, has re re ss at the-M. E. church. Rev. 1 '«Ue® Lodgo No. 113 1. O. O. F Mrr. entertained at tea i attractive were goose hunting at the John Cox, the evangeib ’ t, is an turned to Moro. , Mort. Oi Friday aftetm^n in nonuv of her Brackett ranch last week. and interesting fcpu.kc r. V A a earnest- Meets «very mother, Mr»- O. B Gates of Hillsboro, Peetz, who has been »pending come and evening in the I.O.O.F Mr. and Mr». Richard Dingle of Wade of ly invite everybody 1 Transient and Wasco attended the Thanksgiving Mme time recently at Camp Sher Oregon, ’and Mib. 1). halt boost the meeting’. S .-i d music at Waitsburg, Washington. man, Las returned to this county. brothers visiti every service. Meeting will continue dinner at the school house. W. M. Jones had the misfortune eord y invited till December 20th. D. Lindqui»t, who late last fall Mrs. Agee of Wasco, visiting with dth us. upset his cart'While driving west Mr. and Mrs. William Dingle, spent »old Lis jewelry business to Guy town Sunday B. Rice, N. G. Sunday school 13:G( 0 a. m. Rev. waft brought Fouu^, has reopened a new store in A.M. Young, Secretary Thanksgiving at the school house. W. E. Cox will preach at 11 00 a. m. Dr. Wonderlick’s office where exami MORO, OREGON' Union evening meeting ■ service at the Mr. and Mr». L. C. Leff »pent the The Lt lies near the Odd Fellows’ nation showed no serious injury. Rebecca Lodge No. 116 30 Rev. Cox Moro, Oregon week-end at the home of Mrs. Leif’s building. “ A Woman’s Faith ” Ben Cline, after residing in this Methodist church 7 :i KJ Meet* l»t and 3rd Fri- i parent» Mr. and Mrs. John Mathie Saturday? December 5th County court was in session on community for the past 12 years, preaching. day» of each month. Featuring Alma Rubens and Percy Marmont with a brilliant Wednesday. The largest grist of son, Jr. W. F. M. S. banquet at the par MV Visiting members wel- moved his family to Bend Monday supporting cast that includes Zasu Pitts, Jean Hersholt, Cesare Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Millard and business passed by the court was and returned the same day for the sonage Friday noon December 11th. come. Gravina, Ros® Rosanova and Andre ‘DeBerangcr. auditing bills incurred by the Novem-. remainder of his effects. He expects Marie Peter», N. G family spent Thanksgiving with Noting the increase of crime anu Hazel Wood», Secy at.ves in Yakima, Washington, re ber session of the circuit court. Douglas Fairbanks in “ The Mark of Zorro ” to engage in logging. looseness of morals in general among Sunday, December 6th . <z^ turning here Sunday evening. Miss Millie Benson was taken with Judge and Mrs. E. D. McKee enter our American people President Cool Zorro is a Robin Hood character living in Los Angeles during The revival meeting which has run i an cbdominal cramp Sunday night tained as guests on Thanksgiving idge and others of our thoughtful the early davn of the last century when the Spanish governors Meets at I. O. O. F. hall for three weeks closed last Sunday J | necesritating medical attention. Dr. day Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Dunlap, and leaders have emphasized the need of were becoming rich through graft and oppression. ( Zorro leaves on 2nd and 4th Wednes- Rev. and Mrs. Boycourt returned to V/cndcrlick was sent for and pro his mark whenever he interferes in the governor s pmns. At and Mrs Wright Ellis of Bend true »vital Godliness. Moro has held each evenings other times he is one of the trusted Spanish cava^ers ot oM their home in Arlington Monday. | nounced the condition not serious. C. R. Marshall and family and Mrs. the spiritual leadership in this county month. California. . -* P. Brisbine, Commander. H. R. Herrin and son and two Henry Schadewitz and wife were J. N. Dunlap of Portland and Marion if it shall continue as c-Very true citi Roy F. Dean, Adjutant friends from Portland were goose visiting in Moro Monday morning on McKee of Hermiston. zen wants, then we must especially The Historical Drama “ North of 36 hunting in Sherman county last week. their way from The Dalles to Kent Miss Bessie Hanley, of the Lodene support our churches in every effort Saturday, December 12th । They returned to Portland Sunday. “North of 36” is a similar story of western life un the plains by where Mr. Schadewitz has a new Beauty Parlor, has moved to Hills to test our lives an I character by the pioneers, written by Emerson Hough; author of the •‘Covered - Miss Ruth Jackson intermediate house under construction on his farm loro, Oregon, where she will estab Jhrist after whom we name ourselves. Wagon” Jack Holt, Ernest Torrance and Lois Wilson are in lish herself. Her mother and rela I Portland has had its great revival teacher, »pent Thanksgiving at Wes I near that place. the title roles. Admission loc and o0c where thousands pledged love and tives live near tJ to . Wasco people ton, Oregon, with her parents. Miss At the meeting of the budget com JAMES J. CROSSLEY Jackson returned Monday morning. mittee for Moro school district, held ine sorry tci sec lier leave and wish loyahty to Christ. Let not Moro, let “EXCUSE ME” not you, be found wanting. Sunday, December 13th Mr. George Huntly of Antelope on Monday, the budget was voted her success in her new location. “Excuse Me” is a side splitting production of Rupert Hughes The Tjian’ksgi ng day game of ■pent Thanksgiving in Rufus with his appioved and passed by those pres- Portland, Oregon, novel of the same name. The cast includes H?er“ wife, who i» waitress at the Rufus | ent. No objections were made to the Wasco high school with Heppnei Normalÿhearer, Conrad Nagel, Renee Adoree, Walter Hiers, resulted in a 13-6 victory for Wasco. Huntly returned home John BOTes, and several others equally as well known. I any proposed item. Hereby announces that he is hotel. Wasco won all her games this season Friday. Coming home from ( amp Sher a candidate for the Republi L. V. Walton and wife, residents of “ Wanderer of The Waste Land Mrs. Frank Cha»e and children | 1 h» Dalles and Kent, Jeft this week except the game with Condon which man and Bend last Sunday evening, Tueaday, December 15th can nomination for U. S. Mildred was a 13-13 tie. Wasco’s record L, L Peetz drove into a band of and Robert, spent Thanks A superb production of Zane Gray’s million copy novel, t limed auto over the Pacific highway for gives her the Upp* r Columbia athletic hories on the Sherman highway a- Senator at the May, 1926, giving day with Mrs. Chase’s daugh J by in the original settings and every bit of it in natural colors. -outhern California and the races at Jack Holt.^Kathlyn Williams, Noah Beery and Billie Dove are in bout five miles south of Grass Valley. primaries. ter Mrs. Victor Starling of Tygh J JiaJuana, Mexico. They expect to club championship. Thanksgiving da was said to have The accident was caused by heavy the title roles. Valley. Will work zealously 4°^ develop return late in February. Admission 15c and 50c second accident at the been one oFlhe best days of thr fog and ment of Oregon and support Jof C. L. Montgomery of Moro ano when Mrs. Jas. Woods calibrated her see -ei for goose hunting by local same time whs narrowly-averted measures for r®al benefit of farmer» hi» niece, Miss Jensen of Grass Val- i m »uggested by their organizations. Thankapiving day at Rufuh 82nd birthday anniversary last Sat rimrods. The birds were not only | Elmer Hansen I, following the Peetz Pnvor World Court and Reform Sen ley spent flying plentifully but decoyed readi-j car, saw the wrecked car in time to and joined in the community dinnei urday by dinner at Hotel Moro in ate Rules. ly. A ..ock of about 800 lighted on swerve past. It is thought several of company with Mr. Woods. The lat festivities. ter claim» that he will celebrate • i» new-sown wheat on the Johnson place- the horses were badly injured, but Wm. Brackett of The Dalles and 84th birthday in similar manner next nonheait cf town and approached they were able to hobble away from TEACHERS* EXAMINATIONS Frank Francisco of Corvallis were May. within L3 steps of the road where the scene of the accident Mr. Peetz Notice is hereby given that the hunting in Sherman county । they stood up almost defiantly when had the radiator on his car pushed county superintendent of Sherman1 Mrs. Elsie VanSlyck has Returned engine his lamps County, Oregon, will hold the regu- back over to Moro to visit with her parents, Mr. motorists passed. dicants — Dalles Sunday. . lar examination of | smashed, fertders crushed , and wir- and Mrs. Geo. B. Bourhill, until af stats certificate» nt _ . ing system put out of use. Mr. and Mrs. George Boreland and ter the Yuletide holidays aijd to as- as follow». Commencing Wedne»- Complete line of drugs and sundries at all times. Danclng in the Salem high school family of Dufur »pent Thank»gnnng I day, December 16, 1925, at 9:00 H*ist with the rush at the postoffice secret organizations, which In lieu of a. m and continuing until Saturday, in Rufus visiting with friends ano incident to the year were abolished recently by the school end If not in stock we will get it for you December 19, 1925, at 4:00 p. m, Show Has relatives, returning to their b°me period. Electric authorities, 1« advacated by Max O. Wednesday Forenoon—U. S. His tory, Writing (Penmanship), Mu»ic, Sunday evening. Many articles for Christmas now arriving. J. G.‘Woods and family have been । Buren, ex-member of the school board. J. A. Pyburn has returned to Rufus visitors in Moro this week. They are Luzern Gray, an aged bachelor, was Wednesday Afternoon—Physiolo from Goldendale, where he has been The entertainment put on at Moro Let us buy for you, no charge for this service gy Reading, Manual Training, Com- working. Mr. Pyburn came home for on their return to Lewiston, Idaho, L burned to death when he attempted to house Wednesday evening by opera from Portland where they spent »tart a fire with the aid of kerosene Soaition, Domestic Science, Methods Skelley, representative of the Expert kodak finishing. i Reading, Course of Study for a short visit and will return to Gold xhanksgiving with N. P. Hanson andL in his lonely one-story frame cottage Pacific Power and Light company, Drawing, Methods in Arithmetic. endale again shortly. family. Mrs. Hanson is a sister of I located in a remote suburb of Port Thursday Forenoon—Arithmetic, was attended by about 150. Pre-, Mrs. J. A. Pyburn and son LeRoy Mr. Woods. land. History of Education, Psychology, reeding the movie show was a talk as THE DALLES, OREGON Methods in Geography, Mechanical and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Warren According to reports from the Peli to the historic origin of electricity, Dr. Wonderlick when here this Drawing, Domestic Art, Course of spent .Thanksgiving with Mrs. Py reek stated that he has arranged to can bay timber sale area of the Crater this was followed by slides showing Study for Domestic Art. bum’s daughter and family Mr. anc elp take care of Moro’s medical | national forest, 45,000,000 board feet the investment in the United States • Thursday Afternoon — Grammer, Geography, Stenography, American Mrs. Herbert Ramey of Goldendale. ieeds during the absence of a physic- of timber were sold in that area this and number of customers served. Thifr of 10,000,000 over Literature, Physics, Typewriting, , Washington. an. Night calls by way pf The year, an Increase was followed by a moving picture Methods in Language, Thesis for Chester Blevens and Leslie Kistnei | 'JaHen from the Moro Hotel booth I 1924. Is Your Radiator presentation of the construction of Primary Certificate. A fire starting in the kitchen of a high power line and a short picture In good condition to stand the Friday Forenoon—Theory and of Portland spent Thanksgiving with will give prompt connection. at Siletz destroyed the hotel atory coupling Thor, the god of thun coming hot weather? Practice, Orthography (Spelling), Mr. Eleven’s mother at Rufus. Thej Alex. Jackson left Moro Thursday the hotel If in doubt bring the car in and Physical''Geography, English Litera attended the Thanksgiving dinner a' toon for his old home at Argyle, | and butcher shop owned by Grant der of ancient peoples, with modern we ’ll look it over. King, and the store belonging to ture, Chemistry. . the Rufus school houke, returning to Scotland, located on the west coast. electricity. At the close a little girl Harrison Cores Tn Stock Friday Afternoon—School Law, Walter Hall, the total loss aggregating drew three numbers from a hat. The । ile expects to leave The Dalles next! Geology, Algebra, Civil Government. Portland Friday. >25,000. drst and -second were not winning Saturday Forenoon—Geometry, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoggard of | Sunday ahd sail from New York on Governor Pierce signed papers i numbers, the third number from the Botany, His- Stanfield spent Thanksgiving in Ru December 12th. He expects to re [authorizing the extradition of Roy C. At Twiss Battery Station » hat, held by Lorena Noonan, won the J fus. They continued to The Dallet turn to Moro in about six months. Walters, alias Fred Cramer, who is I electric flatiron. The-P. P. & L. Co. Radiator to visit with Mrs. ftoggard’s parents, He has been away from Scotland T4 wanted in Los Angeles on a charge of I and the Sherman Electric company Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tom, before years. , and Fender Works forgery. Walters was under arrest at were both interested in presenting the | returning to Stanfield. Authorized United Motors Service Rev. Henry G. Hanson received a Albany. entertainment, the first company be An afternoon tea was give* foil J telephone meaaage Wednesday to The general merchandise store own- 1 cause it is the source of electric pow The Dalles, Orefon 506 E. 2nd Street. Phono 122J Mrs. Mary Venamon as a fare well 1 come to Portland Friday and help ed by C. F. Wade at Olex was destroy-" er that the Sherman Electric company party. Mrs. Venamon will leave this ¡ 1 conduct the funeral of Geo. W. Og- | Bd by fire, which also took other build I sells and uses jind the further con I HAVE THE BEST week for Riderwood, Washington, I Jen, a former parishioner and friend, ings housing the telephone exchange sideration that both companies are LINE where her son Claude Venamon is it the fourth Presbyterian church. and postoffice. Loss was estimated jointly interested in service to Sher- OF SHIRT SAMPLES working for the railroad company. J He left this morning by auto for The at >40,000. I man county people and the continued IN SHERMAN COUNTY | Dalles, where he took the morning The community dinner which wa: One, hundred and four mills report- I growth of their business. | jrain to Portland. "He will return ASK THE MAN ling to West Coast Lumbermen’» asso- held at the Rufus school house on WHO HAS ONE I elation for the week ending November Thanksgiving day was well attended. dther tonight o< Saturday. A. Maxwell Sues Upon complaint made before R. J. | 121, manufactured 104,847,909 feet of Mrs More than one hundred and fifty were MARVIN MILLER Ginn, justice of the peace, by E. Al-1 I lumber; sold 108,594,41^ feet and ship- present, The room waa neatly deco Standard Oil Company rated with pink and white streamers. I jee of Heppner, game warden fori Iped 98,248,042 feet. MORO, OREGON The table» with turkeys and pump this district, Henry Roos and Leslie I I Fritz Drebert, 50. operator of a shoe Mrs. Jane A. Maxwell has brought kins. The high school note book? Nichols were each fined >50 for vio-1 (repair shop In Portland, was killed suit ip the circuit court for Wasco I i were exhibited, as well as graphs lation of the game laws. Each re I when the motorcycle sidecar in which county agaihst the Standard Oil com-1 which were içade in typing, and some ceived a $25 fine upon two separate tie was riding was hit by an auto- pany for >10,000 damages because art work made by the grades and high charges, hunting without a license I mobile on the highway between Mll- of injuries alleged to have suffered! »chool. A game of »occer foot AaR and »hooting wild fowl upon a game I waukie and Oregon City. at the time the car driven by D. A. Peerlesi Light Draft Rotary Rod Wieder was enjoyed by everyone wishing to refuge. Their guns were also con I Ducks recently found jdead at Ocean Maxwell went off the grade near The fiscated by the game warden. Dalles the night of November 30, I beach, near Astoria, died from eating take part. or spoiled, wheat, accord 1923. The accident was claimed to Driving in the fog of last week, a ¡fermented, | Weeder Cultivator and Packer for hire car from Portland, missed ing to a report from the state food and have been caused by glaring lights Governor Hartley Has the bridge over Hog canyon west of ¡lairy commission chemist received at on a car owned by the oil company I and driven by an employee. The Rowena heights and rolled 150 feet I the game commission offices. An Ear Full The Three-in-One down the steep sides before coming The state board of control, over company car was not equipped with any dimming device nor a spotlight Governor Hartley has come into I to a stop against an oak tree. N°ne the protest of Sam A. Koxer, secretary Practical Farm Implement his entanglement with the .specialI of the passengers were seriously in of state, has approved a policy of to use if the lights were turned off, session of the Washington legislature, jured. This bridge, while short, is refusing to return to the state traiq- the plaintiff alleges. As a result of according to the concise summary of said to be the highest bridge on the Ing school boys who escaped and get the car going over the embankment the" plaintiff was thrown out on the Once Over the Ground _ one of the veteran legislative writers I Pacific coast and will be second high outside of the state of Oregon. rocks, her sight was infraijed, she has of Washington, by getting on the un est when the Crooked river highway And All Three. Operations The Cope Film corporation will lo been unable to perform her house popular side of three major popular crossing is completed. cate the northwest studio of its mo hold duties and has been forced to Are Completed issue»—good roads, education and lion picture Industry la* Eugene, ac employ a physician almost constantly | m 2 toMta« qualities 0‘ Tum-A- reclamation. The governor counters cording to W. 8. CopO, head of the since then, the complaint states. Mr. Lump fuel- this summary with the laconic sug ¡concern. The construction program Maxwell, at the same time brought It ia eUy to the gr»de de- gestion that “all a public official gets calls for an expenditure of >500,000. suit for >500 damage to the wrecked sired from our varied supply.. Natura Magasine. They are ma«- in hi» ear» by holding them clo»e to Attempt to prevent-# arrest of his car. In a previous suit, a judgment the ground i» »nail», »lug» and angle At Your Service father for shooting ducks from a mo for 310,350 was awarded D. A. Max worms.” The mo»t interacting per-| Always ■ torboat caused Owen Smith of Lang well on November 17. 1924. for per »on in Olympia today i» Governor lois to be bound over to the grand sonal injuries suffered at the time Hartley himself. The legislature is Could Supply World’» Cotton. Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co. |ury of Gurry county under ball of >500 just about the »ame as 47 other I k Expert agrlculturlat» claim that tor Interfering with an< assaulting H. of the accident and on May 20, 1925, MORO, OREGON Maxwell received >7500 from the islatures throughout thi» nation a »outhern Australia 1» capable of pro- M. Averill, deputy game warden. Aver- oil company in full satisfaction of D. E- CLARK, Manager. | a compo»ite bunch of mèK afid women Phone Main 91 the judgment against them. each with their own special little axe or^Ubor. bead SmUA. . . to sharpen at public »xpen»». r Bank of Moro M oro T heatre FOR DRUGS E. A. Porter
