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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1926)
Auto Starting, Lighting and Radio Batteries . Supplied on short notice . With a two year guarantee, at— . MORO GARAGE M. R. SchàdeWitz, Proprietor We Deliver Mornings Each Tuesday, Thursday and Saturda; It is no trouble at all for you to get the best of gro ceries and vegetables at the lowest prevailing mar ket prices. ‘ Our select quality goods is sure to keep that— Moro,-Oregon LONG TEAM LOANS IF DESIRED E. F. CARLTON STATES WHY HE SHOULD BE ELECTED STATE H ' f SUPERINTENDENT POINTING OF PAPER DELAYED . E. F. Carleton, of Eugene, an nounced his candidacy December 29th, subject to the approval of the voters of the republican party at the coming primary election, for the office of state superintendent of pub lic instruction. Mr. Carleton submits his candidacy and will make his campaign on the ground that he is fitted by training and experience for the position. For thirteen years he was assistant super intendent of public instruction, and for two years was field representative of the University of Oregon. Through these positions he has become famil iar with the school problems of e^ery section of the state. ’> His early youth was spent in Linn county, Oregon. . After completing all of-the work then offered'in the public schools, he secured his first academic training at the Santiam academy, Lebanon. After graduat ing therefrom, he attended the Uni versity of Oregon and Pacific Uni versity from which latter institution he received the A. B. degree. Since this degree was confirmed upon him, he has taken post graduate work at the University of Oregon. His experience as instructor in cludes work in the rural schools of Oregon as teacher, and as principal and superintendent of schools at Joseph, Albany "and Eugene, in ad dition to serving three years as in structor at the Lincoln high school in Portland. Mr. Carleton has had much to do planning of with courses of study, working but a' standard for rural schools, inspec tion» of high schools and promoting Last Sunday morning two tramps set fire to a trestle north of Sacra mento, California, on thé Southern Pacific railway line to Portland. Trains were delayed several hours half the trestle being burned before the fire was discovered. The tramps, the fire and the delayed trains is the cause of the Sherman County Obser ver being late at some of the local postoffices in the county this week. One of the delayed trains had a re placement for a broken part neces sary for the operation of the lino type used by the Sherman County Observer in setting the type for the Moro Methodist church, preached the sermon, using the life of the deceas paper. ed as his text F. L. Sexton and wife old time friends of the family and Accident report this week states residents of Tie Dalles, sang a duet a man lost control of his ear. He Mrs. R. A. Feenstra, Mhs. J. J. couldn't keep up the payments. Schaeffer, R E. Barzee and Tpm Fra ser sang quartet selection». Mr. Bolshee was one of the early day pioneer farmers of Sherman county. Himself and family coming to what is now the north central em pire of Oregon when conditions were new and methods of farming yet to be learned. Shortly after their com ing to the county, their home was one of the first places where Sunday school and church services were first inaugurated. Since then Mr. Belahee Painless Extraction hap always been in the fore front and the educational system of Oregon, a number of which have attracted I national attention. One of his recent articles in the Journal of Education, V Boston, brought him a letter of com- v mendation from the United BtsAes ( bureau of education. 4 Mr. Carleton served as president A of the State Teachers’ Association, A and was for four yean a member of its executive committee. He was * director of the Oregon educatiohal * exhibit at the Panama Pacific expo 1 ( sition at San Francisco in 1915, and ।. for eight yean in charge of the edu^ I i cational department of the Oregon I »tote fair. In the northwest associa- ’ tion of secondary and higher schools. r I he has represented Oregon a» Hs • ' ' state chairman ever since the organi- ’ ( zation of the association. Also, he ( t served one year as vice president of ( I the national education association, i T Mr. Carleton is a member of the First I * Congregational church of Eugene. . Vera Virginia Kessinger, seven months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Kessinger, died at the family home, east of Moro at two o’clock Wednesday morning. The little one was taken suddenly ill on Monday with what at first was thought to be infantile paralysis and which later developed into meningitis. Funeral services were held at the graveside at Moro cometary by Rev. R. A. Feen- stra at noon on Thursday. 'i * W ren tramps set fire IS i a... ' ■ AUDITORIUM, The DaUm CO* ID AI PtniOuni Sunday, Jan. 10th. at 8:30 p. ns. Direct from its Portland Triumph TO RAILWAY TRESTLE ' J. F. Belshee passed to his future reward on New Year day at the fami ly rtsidenee te Moro, following an iHneas of several months. Funeral services, in charge of Zell Funeral Home, was conducted from the Meth odist church in this city at noon Sun day. Interment being at Rose ceme tery, east of Moro. The Methodist church buHding, during the funeral service, was crowded with friends who had come from all parts of the county to pay • J. F. Belshee was born at Warsaw, Hancock county, Illinois, April 16, 1856, and was married to Emma Bledsoe, October 26, 1875. Of this union twelve children were The nine living are Robert, Charles, Howard, Homer, EstoHa and Edith of Moro; Roy of Wasco; Frank of Port land; and Cassie of Salem; all of whom are married and, with their husbands, wives, and twenty-eight grandchildren mourt the loss of a faithful and beloved husband, father and grandfather. At the age of sixteen he was clear ly converted and has always sought to promote the moral and spiritual interest of the comunity M which he has lived. . Mr. Frank Belshee came to Yam hill county, Oregofl, with his family in 1879 and moved in 1888 to Sher man county. He homesteaded near Monkland and greatly contributed to the up-budding of this community. He was an' official member of the Methodist church, whose interests he always espoused and whose fellow ship was precious. He passed sway at four o’clock on January first, 1926, at his home in Moro; Oregon. . WORDS OF APPRECIATION We wish to sincerely thank our many friends for their kindly assis tance during the illness of our hus band anil father. Especially do we appreciate the many beautiful floral offerings tendered to us with sym- pathetic hearts at the time funeral services. Mrs. J. F. Belshee and Walter Elmer Eakin, aged 1| years 3 months 17 days, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Eakin, was accidentally killed about eight o’clock Tuesday morning, January 5th, when a four MAIL ORDERS NOW! HÂTFRIŒ W 81.00 The Dalles, Oregon 805 2nd SU ■■ temáis. n.. Plumbing and Heating SeH« and installs the famous Mueller pipe or pipeless furnace. Wasco, Oregon ALL AMERICA WITHIN. EARSHOT | 502 E. Second st. Doon East of Skaggs Store The Dalles, Orogoo Imagine a telephone that would connect with only half the numbers in the “book! It wouldn’t be more annoying than a radio set that receives only half of the stations The ordinary radio set receives wave lengths only from 240 to 550 meter». There are now over • hundred stations broadcasting on lese than 240 me ters not reached by these receivers. You don’t need two, sets to get all these stations present snd future. The new Grebe Synchrophase will tune to them all because it receives from 550 down to 150 meters, thanks to an exclusive inven tion—The low wave extoasioa circuit. Ask for a demostration and then compare . FUNERAL HOME MORO, A. M Weight RepTesentatiwr at Moro MORO» ORRdON BIGGS SERVICE STATION H. H. Willard, Proprietor SALE If you are interested in the purchase of a used car we can quickly prove to you that we have cars that will come within your requirements and at prices that are real bargains. The used cars we list here will help you to form an opinion as to the quality of used car we have for sale and the prices asked. We are sure that we caA satisfy most anyone as to price, condition of car and— many times—the very Model aMihÀké’of car that is desired by you. t We have used cars thatlare good cars without a doubt and which have' many years of driving yet ahebd of them. Th ese are for sâle at very moderate prices. 1922 New possi bX attempted to stop the running horses by catching at thdm when the team started. He was thrown backward to the ground, presumably by one of the horses hitting him in the chest, the blow causing condtiasion dT the brain from whilh be died" about teh min utes after having been ralsfd from the ground. The only marts on his hbdy being a slight scratch oh his fate and a bruise pg hi» bMk- Funeral service» ware*beld frirm the auditorium at ‘Uram Valley at 10 o'clock. Thursday morning under direction of Zel! Funeral, Home. The service was conducted by Rev. F^-L. Johns of The Dalle», followed by i»- terment in the I. O. O. 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Alley farm yard to water their team and had driven up ’ to the water, trough to allow Ag horses to drink, j Just at this moment a bunch of loom , horses came swiftly ever a MH near I where the outfit Was standing, caus ing the horses to become frightened and start to run away. Elmer, as was his custom to ae- Ebner Eakin was the ateond eldest of four children. Three sisters, Gertrude, Lets and Emmajean, hte parents, relative», and many fHends have lost a chee) ftt hetpfdl member from their circle. MM THE DALLES BUICK GARAGE —— MIX a , Rpee who was called to LoaAngnlm by pf bey M** “^ous |lhsem, »rrMd M JW JMtk nation Monday, :>oce«nbev 88th, top late to see bar father aMva he having passed away the previous Satur day. Mr. Badger weh taken to Kan- sas for interment. FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE lank Hotel Formerly the Albert The Dalles’ Newest and Bett Hostelry ♦ ÇENTRALLY LOCATED For Good Monument Work and Better Price« -£ W rite . 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