Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931, December 25, 1925, Image 3

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BRIEF LOCAL NEWS
C. L. I reland
Editor and Publisher
News Items From Kent
And Near Vicinity
Paragraphs on County #
and Community Events
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MORO CHURCH NEWS
John Haynes is home from
from a severe attack of tonsillitis.
Dr. and Mrs. W. N. Morse were in
The sermon Sunday morning at
Delivery service from May A Son
Wasco Friday on professional and
the
Presbyterian church will be a
Paul Stout tod wife were shopping
are 'made each Tuesday, Thursday
business matters.
consideration of the theme, “Retro­
A
spect and Prospect,” a mediation for
* Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Florer are in and Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Dellinger were the New Year. The Sunday school
Portland where Mr. Florer is detain­
W. A. Martin and wife were visi­
Moro, Oregon
Portland visitors this last week-end meets as usual at 19:00.
ed for’eye treatment.
tors this week from their home near
Miss Minnie Hogue who is teach
About 130 people listened to the
The-ladies aid of the Methodist Walla Walla.
mg Bt Dufur is home for the holi­
church held a sale of baked goods
Robert Hoskinson and mother, days.
. ,
in recitations, songs and pantomimes
and fancy work at the Wasco cafe Mrs. M. L. Hoskinson, were jrisiting
Mrs.
Pratt
was
down
to
consult
Dr. at the Presbyterian church last Sun­
last Saturday.
in The Dalles last Sunday.
C. U Paley of Grass Valley on Mon­
Urquhart, Secretary.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnson recently of
John M. DeMoss was a business
y.
Ö«
ticularly varied and interesting and
Oilington arrived last Tuesday to visitor last Saturday in Moro from
Clinton Hartley and Mr. and Mra | at the close an offering for work in
spend the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. his farm home north of Wasco.
Harry Pope of Corvallis are visiting South America was taken up amount­
Regular communica­ Borgenholt here.
tions each 2nd and 4th
ing to »4.22.
A basket ball game was staged on at the home of their parents.
Mrs. Lon Freeman, daughter of
Monday evening between the high
Next Sunday evening the local
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Meyers has ar­
school team and a alumni-town team. party for the high school Saturday Masonic lodge will attend in a body
rived from New York for an indefi­
the union service at 7 JO in the Pres­
Matron nite stay with her parents.
Prof. W. C. Buell and family left evening which was enjoyed by all.
byterian church. Thia is an annual
Mias
Golds
Hanley,
Miss
Martha
Miss Winifred Fortner is confined Thursday morning by auto for Fall
event among Masons in which they
to bed with a combination of tonsil­ City where they will spend the holi­
attending school
Eugene are home omider some lesson from St. John
litis and German measles. Her con­ days.
the Evangelist. The sermon will be
for the holidays
LOXk? dition was reported Tuesday as im­
Miss Bessie Anderson left Wednes­
-reached by Rev. Mr. Taber of the
and proved.
\
hall.
day evening for Portland where she
Wasco Methodist church.
will spend the holidays with her
Meyers
and
Burres
returned
from
to
0. A. C. last Friday for the Christmas parents.
the Presbyterian church anil hold its
vacation. The two Barnett brothers,
monthly meeting on Wednesday, De­
Miss Mary Johnson has traded her
sons of Leigh Barnett, have returned Cadillac Coupe as part payment for a
cember 30th, at the home of Mrs.
A number of the ladies gathered
home also.
late model Cadillac four passenger at the hotel Thursday afternoon and W. h- Ragsdale. Syria and Persia
are the subjects under consideration.
Miss Elliott, teaching at the Fair­ brogham.
surprised Mrs. Emma Pluemke with
Meets 1st and
view school, stopped at Wasco for
The meeting at the Gorman school
days of each month. small pox vaccination before going
All the young folks who are at­ a handkerchief shower in he nor of scheduled for Sunday, January 3rd
saya
her
birthday.
Mrs.
Pluemke
to hep* home where smah pox has tending the state educatwaal cen­
i cancelled and the next meeting will
she will have another birhday
. ;
. ters have arrived home for the Christ­
Marie Peters, N. G. been prevalent
oe announced later.
Mr. Warren, son of Mrs. H. Black­ mas holidays.
—
wood arrived from Everett, Washing­
Edmund Stephens left Wednesday
The revival at the Methodist
&. P. Brisbin left by stage Wed- church closed last Sunday night with
ton, last Friday to be with his mother. by stage for Baker, Oregon, where
He expects to remain over the holi­ he will visit with relatives over the
I a goodly number in attendance. The
2nd and 4th Wednes- days here and at Rufus.
reunion at North Yamhill staged for cieancut messages of the evangelist
holiday period.
Christmas day?" He expects to re- and the spirit in which they were
Mrs. Clyde Hearing was helping
Harry Beezley, manager of the
Tuesday in the preparations at the local opera house, has posters out I turn shortly after the New Year.
given are much appreciated by church
Ad jutant
Sink home for a Christmas family announcing a jaxzy snappy dance for
Roscoe Moore. Edmund Stephens i end community. Several responded
reunioû. Accomodations for twenty New Yean eve.
and Edgar Alley were moving spirits t.- rough out the meeting's to accept
throe guests are reported underway.
in a social dance given at Moro opera Christ as a personal savior, and all
Born to Mr. and Mrs. James Ken­
professing Christians who entered
Mrs. H. Blackwood who has been
ailing for some time was taken to the ny, at the George Hennagin home in the local collegians, high school pu beipfully into the meeting were
strengthened. The splendid attend­
Morse hospital Saturday where she this city Decamber 18th, a daughter.
Dr.
Poley
attending.
ance and cooperation of the com­
underwent a serious abdominal oper­
ation
by
Drs.
Morse
and
Wonderlick.
JAMES J. CROSSLEY ,
Conlee’s grocery store is being and Mrs. Wilford Bel she returned munity is much appreciated as were
by Tom
Her condition is reported as very given a Christnuta present this week Sunday evening from an auto trip to the special - . gospel ••• songs
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Fraser and I. M. Woods. .
satisfactory.
in the shape of a new floor. The work the southern border of Texas, a
Sunday morning at the Methodist
Students of the high school will is being done by AL Sweigle.
tance of about 7000 mile», where
their
auto
and
the
ladies
of
the
party
church
Mr» R A. Fee ns tra wiU givo
give a program at the school audi­
Gus Smith, of Grass Valley, was
Hereby announces that he is torium on December 23. The comedy taken
remained,
at
Me
Ulen,
Texas,
while
to The Dalles last Saturday
a canaidate for the Republi­ skit “Not to the Swift*’ and “Obsti- by Dr. Poley where an emergency .the men folks continued their trip by Opportunity will be given for re­
ception of new member».
Sunday
can nomination for U. S. nancy” will be staged and s ipnorud operation for appendicitis was per­ train a further distance of about 500 school
at.
10:00
a.
m
Mrv
W. C.
by he syncopating of “The Saucy formed.
miles to* where thay have extensive
.
Senator at the May, 1926, Syucopators.”
Bryant superintendent.
land holdings m Ad Mexico.
Mr and Mrs. B B. Bayles, of this
The snow fall was welcomed at
Power line tro ible on the Pacific
for develop- Wasco by every on« but U*e local city, are the parents of a son, Robert
x>rt of
Arthur, horn at 1:30 a. m. Sunday
re lived all Iwmt« activities m
farmers baker when a day’s baking vas turn­ morning, December 20 th, at The
ing sour Monday while waiting for
Sherman
county last Sunday, Mon
the power of oven heat. The jeopar­ Dalles.
day and Tuesday 4 The trouble was
By FRANCIS H. BISSON
•Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Murray and mainly confined ta wet snow break -
dized dough represented a value of
small daughter Ada Virginia were
some 3 HO it was stated.
dinner guests last Sunday at the parts of all then system in Wasco
There has been some disposition to
Teachers employed in Moro schools home of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Yates at county.
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criticize the administration of ths
Wasco.
W. B. Craig and wife were visitors country's banking system for the sud-
n: That on the Christmas holidays with friends and
L. L. Peetz and family will enter­ the first of the week at the home of
d • n eonapee of
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1925,the City relatives. M«s Dorothy Perkins and
Council' of the City of Moro will Miss Lucile Baker will be at Port­ tain at dinner on Christmas day A. H.
meat of credito tn
Barnum and family of this city and from Clarinda, Iowa, where Mr. Craig
offer for sale the entire issue of
IMO »nd 192 L a»*
»1,500 “City of Moro Auditorium land; Miss Helen Idleman at Salem; L. Barnum and E. E. Barnum and
Bonds,” being twenty year serial Miss Heritage at Portland, and Miss their families from The Dalles.
building trades. Mrs. Craig is a niece
bonds authorized by a vote of the Chapman and Miss Pherrson at and
of Mr W oods. The visitors left their
F.
E.
Fortner
returned
T
uesday
near Corvallis.
Mrs. G. A. Williams received word evening from an auto tnp to Port­ home December 14th, stopping at
All
last week of the death of her brother land. He reported that the highway Omaha and Pendleton before reach
Dan Smith, at Hoople, North Dakota, was in exceptionally fine condiion
reúrved to reject any and December 15th. A son, Dr. George and that no wet pavement was seen coaver, Washington, where they will
Smith, residing at Pilot Rock, Ore­ until near Wasco.
Dated 16th December, 1925.
gon, was present when the summons
J. L. SEARCY
City Recorder of the City of Moro came.
man Electric Co., and Ralph Brisbin,
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The old fashioned dance at Moro foreman of the company, were busy they have four daughters who are fust criticism could be -llrected at •
employed as teachers in that city.
manner In which the lateral R^erv.
opera house last Friday evening was
System functioned to th*
attended by a crowd estimated at izing the load on transformers in that
the optalou of many It would be that
notice of final
more
than
300.
Lunch
was
served
!■ the County court of the State
the Reserve banks delayed too ton« to
WE
ARE
AT
YOUR
Oregon for the County of Sher- pot luck style at midnight. Harvey
Frank L. Huiery of Rufus hit upon
SERVICE ,
Martin and his brother Elvin were
Merry Christmas and
For a Happier New Year
... a
Bank of Moro
M oro T heatre
MORO,
“The Merry Widow”
Christ—o Day, Friday, Decaaibw ZStb
With Mae Murray and John Gilbert in the title roles.
“ The Midihipman '
Saturday, Decambar 2«th
Ramon Novarro in “The Midshipman”.is a story of sea raids,
heart raid», and thrills galore. It is a romance of AnnMoHfi ’
naval academy life. The supporting east include Harriet Ham­
mond, Wesley Barry, Margaret Seddon and Crawford Kent.
Admission 10c and 30c
Nazimor* in “My Son”
1^ of 10 o’clock a. m h*s been
fixed by said court as the time for
heartag of objections to said report
Admlni.tr.t.r
of the Estate of Elisabeth A. Pu”n’
W. C. BryMt, Attorney
i trator. ,
¥926
of the old
have favored us
of their
gffort tajee oí
service during
in attendance from The Dalles and
assisted A. H. Barnum and other old
time local callers in the calling of
the old-time square dances. A second
old time dance will be given at Moro
opera house on January 15th.
Members of the local Masonic and
Eastern Star lodges will meet at the
lodge rooms at 7 p.
<>“ Sunday
evening and march in a body to the
Presbyterian church where a special
service has been arranged in honor
of St John’s day. Rev. Mr. Tabor of
Wasco, member of the Masonic
lodge, will preach the sermon. AU
members and their wives and all
star members and their husbands are
especially invited to participate in
the service.
eg, of inflation.
The collapee — — _
maans confined to agricukurn. »J
that we do not know or appre­
ciate our friends and their pat­
ronage is in error.
“Peter Pan” with Betty Bronson and Ernest Torrence m the
title roles is the story of the Boy W ho W ouldn t Gro" LP- J*
is a beautiful amazing photoplay depicting the story book Ines
of Peter Pan, Wendy, Captain Hook, the Indians and Ptra.es
and all the other famous folks boys love to know about.
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“Little Annie Rooney
Yaar. Day—Friday, Jaaaary 1M
With Mary Pickford in the title role.
Always
moro ,
O regon
House Peters in ‘Ra Hie*
Saturday, J •••ary 2
than the book and more fascinating than the
Hopper,
30c
Tarnish
Admission 10c and 30c
We thenk you far your patronage during 1925
MORO, OREGON
uiini i HiiiiiiB gaaaowg i i ii ii innMKxr
minima a
tncur obMgatkms
victim of too mach rather
Sincerely’
Moro Meat Market
to a gas filling station.
One hundred and one mills report­
ing to the West Coeat Lumbermen’s
association for the week ending De
cetnber 5 manufactured 97,157,191 feet
I Of lumber, sold 94,179,341 feet aad
shipped 195347,479 feet
Oregon taxpayers will be obliged to
contribute 37,309,530.79 for state par
poses during 192«, according to an­
nouncement made by the state tax
commission. The 193« levy la 1292,
j 000 less than that tor 1925.
Klvs Thelma Martin, of Salem, prob­
ably has the distinction of being the
first woman to serve as an officer of
‘ a barber's union la this state. At a
I meeting of the Salem barbers’ union
Miss Martin was elected vice-presi­
dent.
William Hart, Umatilla county
a jury in the court of Federal Judge
Bt«n in Portland on a charge of haf-
tag murdorod Mathew fiheochlp, Uma-
fRla Indian, who died September 12,
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AMuranc« that the timber will be
192«
Admission 25c and 50c
MORO CONFECTIONERY
Hu Jury at Corvallis.
was found at DeMoos attempting to
navigate his auto to Wasco from
Moro without gas. He was pulled to
the top of the hill overlooking Was-
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ta the picturixation of Martha Stanley's great stage success.
UNEARNED CRITICISM
Notice b hereby given that the un-
nigued administrator of the ««tate
RHanbeth A.' Dunn, deceased, ha*
¡tad in the County Court of
County, State of Oregon, h“
«mat f account as such sdministra
of said aetate and that Monday,
OREGON
tatara* to tourists. toa mites south of
Itamd, has boon given by officials of
the Shalvin-Hlxoa company, who have
tn the tn teili« mt distribution
Season’s Greetings and
Best Wishes For a
Prosperous New
Year
Ginn, Coleman & Co
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