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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1927)
i The Sherman County Observer, Moro, Oregon, • Friday, October 21, 1927 I Auto Lights .'Burn Out Residents Visit Moro BRIEF LOCAL NEWS C. Lf I reland ditor sod Publisher Mr.-and Mrs. Everett White, far mer residents of Sherman county «nd Moro, now living at Newberg, spent the last weekend visiting old scenes in Sherman county. When Moro was young, Mr. and Mrs. White built and owned and lived in the white house directly in the rear of the residence now owned by Harry Kunsman. At one time Mr. White farmed lands .in the Rutledge district, later moving to lands now owned by L. V. Moore across the road from the Meloy MORO CHURCH NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Henrichs suffer Paragraphs on County 1 ed a few anxioua moments a short Notes of Interest to and Community Events distance south of the A. D. Richelder- All Denominations fer farm when returning from Port , Oregoa, July 25, 1891 1 "W ■, land-late last Saturday evening. The YESTERDAY TODAY J. E. McClure- of Wasco underwent cause was the burning out of the Moro Methodist Church an operation at a hospital in The headlights on their car while driving TOMORROWS Sunday school at 10 a. m. It is Dalles on October 19th. • at an estimated speed of 25 miles an ^ Meets'the 1st and Srd gratifying to notied the increased at , Thursday evenings of Suppose you had saved one- Mr. and Mrs. Matt Simon of Grass hour. The sudden failure of the tendance. Plan to be with us next each month. Visiting motor lights when traveling at such a Valley were dinner gtf»ts last Satur quarter of what you made, Sunday for an hour of Bible study. members cordially in day at the horfe of Mrs. Kate Hanson. speed is nerve wrecking, said Mr. vited to meet with us At 11 a. m. Mrs. Feenstra will what a nice sum you would Henrichs. Fortunately no damage bring another rich message from one have. Rev. and Mrs. Arthur Hicks drove was done and he was able to drive Urquhart, Secretary. to Hood River Thursday to attend the into Wasco and have the lights re of the parables of our Lord. You will find it a real treat. If you will but make up your They were also owners of the land semi-annual fall meeting of Pendle paired. Moro, Oregon A hearty welcome (qr everybody. mind to live on three-quarters of your earnings and where Erskine station and the Farm ton Presbytery’. Mr. Henrichs was teturning from a Regular communica- er’s elevator is now located south of R. A. Feenstra. pastor. put the other fourth in the bank the dollars will pile pheasant hunting trip to Hillsboro Moro on the railway line to Grass " The womans missionary society of where he had been Visiting with his up surprisingly the Presbyterian church will meet Valley. each mont*. ' married daughter and also had met Pr«»byt«rian Church Ella Thomi They left| here 24 years ago, coming next Wednesday afternoon at the Mrs. Henrichs at Portland upon her THINK IT OVER home of Mrs. Arthur Hicks. The pastor will preach at 11 a. m. back on a short visit about five years return from a visit with relatives in and 7:30 p. m. later. . This was their first visit here W. 0. Bryant left Moro on Wednes the east. While at home on this visit Sunday school at 10 a. m. and En in 19 years. day for Salem, where he will attend a occurred the sudden death of Mrs. Morr deavor meeting at 6:45 p. m. Mr. White said it was a wonderful Henrichs youngest sister meeting of the state board of regents onda; Meets ev At the etehing union service the change to him to be able to drive up for the state normal schools. _ r. „ -i—— ■hoir will present some special an the Sherman highway grade from halt Transient thems and great hymns of the church, Ted Barnum has been limping brothers Biggs at a speed of 85 miles an hour Happy Hunters cordial y Invited to where formerly he crawled along around town since Tuesday, the issisted by some of the young ladies. result of a kick on the left shin by a driving a wheat team and two wagons Arthur Hicks, Minister. o. McDonald, N. G. Roy M. Benson anp^ic Barr drove A.M. Young, Secretary at a rate of speed of three miles an horse at the Henry Fuller farm. into Moro at 1 a. m. Thursday morn hour. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Moore and Mr. Part of their visit here was «pent and Mrs. C. P. Moore motored to ing on their return from a deer hunt ing expedition into the Blue moun Christian Science services are held M^ets 2d and 4th Tues in driving to former places with which Tortland last Saturday to attend the tains north and east of Prineville. The days of each month. they were familiar in the old days. football game between California and very Sunday morning at 11:00 o’ two had been hunting in company lock, and on Wednesday evening at Visiting members wel Several could no longer be located by Oregon. with W. S. and C. L. Powell, who re 3:00 o’clock. The Wednesday eve- come. “ The House of Good Will” them. * They found the Boardman mained at Prineville for an additional school house, apparently the same iing services include testimonials of Dr. C. L. Poley reports that Fred building where Mrs. White taught Haynes of Kent, who recently under day’s hunt.' Two deers were shot by »ealing. school having been the first employed went an emergency operation for ap the four men^one of the animals hav Sunday school is held in the Sunday by the district in 1891 and the suc pendicitis, has been permitted to re ing fallen to the gun carried by Roy ichool room every Sunday morning Benson. This trophy of the hunt was Meets at L O. O. F. hall ceeding term. turn home. on 2nd and 4th Wednes broegfit to Moro and divided among at 10:00 o’clock. Pupils up to the age Mrs. White said that one of the wKSV day evenings of each The state and highway maintenance several of the less fortunate friends if twenty years are received into most pleasant moments of their visit month. these classes. crews are busy this week touching up of the hunters. ‘ The editor of the W. H. Williams, Commander was when she found the door of the The topic for the lesson-sermon at j A. M. Eevelyr Adjuten Boardman school sriU unlocked, per spots in the Sherman highway surface Sherman County Observer was one of -he morning service next Sunday will the.favored stay-at-home^ The favor between Moro and Grass Valley, using mitting her to again enter the build is appreciated when it is remembered be “Probation After Death.” False Rumors Corrected ing where she played several of the oil and screenings. how diversified are the tugs on a hunt old-time school-room pieces on the or- At last Gene Stratton Porter’s er’s generosity at such a time. Owing to the fact that various fan she found open in the school world famous story “Lad dir” will be ^Ir. and Mrs. E. E. Barzee arrived * here Saturday November 22nd. Come false reports are in circulation in re •oom. home Saturday from their summer early for a gdod seat as everybody gard to the city water supply, the home at Newport. They report a Plan to Build New Hall will be there to see it. Board of Health wish to make the most enjoyable summer but were very Roosters Dine Boosters following statement. M. J. Bibby is unde? the medi glad to get back to Sherman county. At the meeting to be hold Thursday At the suggestion of the member? care of Dr. C. L. Poley, the result of evening, October 27th, the members •On thpir way home they stopped at Wednesday afternoon of last week of the Board of Health, the City a dislocated right shoulder that was of Harland View grang« will discuss Estacada to visit at the home of Prof. Marshal sent sampled of the water in he Women’s Missionary Society of received last Thursday when Mr. the advisability of building a new Buell and family. Mr. Buell likes his the wells and cistern for examination he Methodist church held its yearly Bibby was throwing at a horse on grange hall which has be< n under dis new work real well. He has charge of and it was found that the water eom >anquet at the home of Mrs. O. A. bis farm. both the grade and high school with, cussion for some time. ing from the cistern was slightly Ramsey. The society for very prac about 135 in the grades and 140 in tmmmmmmmmmmmmmmtmmmmmmnmnmmmmmmmmmmmmt It is planned to bmk a building tical reasons < divided into two sides tainted. Don't Mist The high school. Mr. Barzee likes New about 40x60 feet with basement ufk>n Immediately on this information via., the Ramsey Roosters and the Hallowe ’ en Mask Ball port for the summer months but is about two acres of groin I directly in As the Boosters the Board of Health had the cistern Bryant Boosters. glad to get out of that rainy Weather. pcooooooooooooooooooocooocooooQoooocGoooeooooodoooooo Moro, Oct. 28th front of Harmony school house which cleaned out,, and the statement if I 'r*re dinners this year the Roos- has been donated to the grange by made by the City Marshal, who assist ers had a fine opportunity to do their Carpenters this week have remod-, Don’t Miss The ed in the work, that no decayed ani ■ rowing a bit late but very effective eied the interior of the Dr. J. R. Mor M. G. Melzer. Hallowe ’en Mask Ball All members are requested to -be -mal or vegetable matter of any de- >y putting on an excellent dinner gan residence by making the two present at the meeting A special Moro, Oct. 28th scription was found ih the two com vith most artistic decorations. Sev-. front rooms into one and placing pertinents in which the water is re •nteen ladies attended the dinner. French doors between the dining program has been prepared and re To store farm butter for winter use freshments will be served by the home The society reports a very fine year’s room and kitchep. ceived. - the best method is to wrap the rolls economics committee. . 1 The Board of Health further wish work, raising more than one hundred Hood River Jeweler or prints in parchment paper and pack Dr. C. L. Poley was called to the iollars for missionary purposes and to state that all statements to the con n a stone crock, covering with a trary are false, and entirely mis laving held each month meetings of Ellis Hughes farm west of Grass tudy and prayer. Mrs. O. A. Ramsey Valley on Monday to give aid to Mr. Visits Moro After* 34 Years strong brine and store in a cool place. loading. The butter intended for winter use Hughes who had. been kicked by a 8 president of the organisation. Signed on behalf of the Board. — will be in — should be made from sweet pasteur horse, receivings compound fmeture N. W. Thompson, Chairman. Mrs. Hattie Cole is visiting at the ized cream churned at a fairly low of the left elbow. E. A. Cushman home from Husum, temperature, washed thoroughly and Forty Bibles Dedicated J. B. Adams drove to The Dalles Washington. Mrs. Cole is a daughter wonted merely enough to dissolve the A bounteous birthday dinner wat Thursday where he met W. S. Martin of Mr. and Mrs. Comstock, pioneer salt. served,at the L. H. Martin farm home H. A. West, hbad of the Red Roch of San Francisco, principal owner of farmer residents of the Kent section. last Sunday, October 16th, in honor heese business on the Pacific coast; the Eastern Oregon Land Co., who is Mrs. Comstock, now 91 years old, of the 69th birthday of Mr. Martin Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday I. A. Cole, manager of The Book visiting here on an inspection tour of makes her hopie with her daughter at Among those present were Mr. and loom of Portland; P. W. Sprague, the company’s property. OBSERVER WANT ADS Husum. This is the first visit that Mrs. W. J. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. L. H special representative of the Knight Mrs. Cole has made to Sherman Martin, Wm. Martin and family, Mr With a nifty assortment of backing Co. of Portland; F. W. W. A. May drove to Portland last county since leaving here 34 years WINTER APPLES; Large aizes; and Mrs. A. Pierson and three sons Gifts Jewelry and Watches ¿each, secretary of the State Hotel- Sunday in company with his mother, ago. At that time she was quite Cooker grades and windfalls, 65c; Carl, Ted and Perle, Ora Workman nen’s association, composing a spec- who had been visiting at Moro. On familiar with the two blocks that postage 55c box. Jonathans, Grimes Several nice presents were received al delegation of the Gideon Aasocia- his return Tuesday he was kccom- formed the town of Moro, but is com Golden, Winesaps, and Romes. Bring by Mr. Martin in honer of the day. your trucks. Fine Winter Onions ion, were in Moro last Friday eve-1 panied by Mrs. H. P. Disher, sister of pletely lost in trying to locate places $2.50 per JOOIb. M. M. Burtner, Du- Repair Work Promptly Done A flat narrow collar or no collar] ring for the purpose of dedicating] Mrs. May, who will visit at Moro. rus, Ore. 2t*o21 where buildings formerly stood in the at all and a V-shaped or U-neclq line is 10 Bibles which were placed in the old days when Moro was young. TURKEYS FOR SALE—Seven mam The deep well being drilled by A. S. most becoming to a short, stout fig ooma of Hotel Moro. A special pro moth Bronze Toms; fine birds for Johnson on the W . J. Martin farm, ure. Square neck lines should be -am was held in the lobby of the breeding; at $7:50 each; raised by avoided. A. Pierson, owner, at Trout Lake, lotel, participated in by the four men struck water last Friday at the 142 Drugless Healing Wash., Call or phone A. Pierson care lamed and a number of local people. foot level. Drilling was through solid L. H. Martin farm, Moro. rock with the exception of 15 feet of dirt at the start. The water raises A great many people have a misap FOR SALE—Standard make of piano Dr. Poley reports that Mrs, Susie 60 feet in the well and ts not lowered prehension that druglesa physicians in vicinity will be sacrificed. Must sell at once. $10.00 monthly. Write Hastings is suffering from an attack by fast bailing, treat only»a few diseases and are un Tallman Piano Store, Salem, Oregon. Lumber Mill Feed Wood >f bronchitis. A letter recgjved by Mrs. L. H. able to cope with the majority of ills 3to7-21 Family Flour Shingles Coal L. W. Rakes, county superintend- Martin from her son residing at Lex to which all are more or less subject. 'VL PAY parcel post one way on all Brick Chicken Feed Cement I wish to say that this is a very great mt, acted as principal of Moro ington conveyed the news that an un shoe repairing. Good quality work Hay and Grain Fire Insurance and leather. Joe Amore, The schools part of this week, during the known disease had caused the death, error. The truth is that practically Dalles, opposite the post office. of four of his best horses, that an every disease of the human body can Sacks and Twine Ground Bone, Etc. ibsence of Mr. Sibley in Portland. other was sick, and that two others respond tb-Drugless Treatment and in We can fit all kinds of people. Any Funeral services were heldjjt Port- who had recovered were not in con most cases obtain phenomenal results, REMEMBER WE SELL IT! size or weight. Cripplpd or deform 'and on Tuesday, October 19th, for dition to be worked. after all other methods of treatment! Your patronage will always be appreciated ed feet. Wernmark’s ¿hoe Store, The Mrs. Clara Sibley, mother of Profes have failed. Dalles. By The At a congregational meeting of the sor Homer Sibley .of Moro, who died There are, however, certain dis Presbyterian ehurch, last Sunday, it eases and conditions that are impos it the family home in that city. was voted to begin work on excavat sible of cure by any known method of J. E. Coleman left Moro on Thurs ing under the church for a full base treatment and it would therefore be Office at Farmer’s State Bank day in company with his son by way ment and also to build onto the manse Light — Heat — Power unwise to employ spinal adjustment of a motor trip 6ver the California and construct a basement under that ' Moro, Oregon in them. Such diseases as advanced highway for Eureka, California, building. Work on the two projects For Electrical Appliances T. B., cancer, etc., are accompanied Be sure and see the new Calkin’s Combined Seed Treater >and and Wiring where he will visit with his married was begun this week. Fanning Mill at either the Farmer’s Elevator and Warehquse or by a profound destruction of tissue daughters. He expects' to return to at the fair grounds during the fair. The ladies of the Methodist church elements that recovery is impossible. SHERMAN ELECTRIC Vforp within the next two weeks. missionary society attended a district Not only the organs pumarily affected COMPANY W. A. May, visiting in Portland the convention of their society at The but the entire “housd in which we irst of the week, attended a business Dalles on Tuesday. A feature of the live” is falling to piece#, and nothing “ Always at Your Service ” OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOOCOOCCCCCGOOOOCOOOOOOOO neeting of the Oregon Grocers asse meeting was the presentation of a can replace that which has been 'Phone 482 Hotel Moro Bldg. * rtion of which May & Son store at demonstration of a thoroughly organ destroyed. Here are a few of the diseases that loro is a member^ Part of the busi- ized missionary society by Mrs. O. A. respond very readily to Drugless less transacted was to pack different Ramsey, district president. Methods Of healing: Neuritis, bronchi-1 rands of superior? quality merchan- R. H. McKean, Manager, Wasco, Oregon tis, hay fever, chronic articular rheu Following a special prepared lunch Us^ under association labels, thus - Guaranteed Watch oennitting members to sell goods at eon; served in the club room at Hotel matism, pneumonia, coughs, colds, in — AND — 'ess prices. Moro on Tuesday evening, 18 local fluenza, chronic stomach trouble ex Jewelry Repairing men signed as charter members of the cept cancer, female disorders of vari- Mr. and Mr». Quincy MacAffree of Kiwanis club that is being organized ious kinds, sciatica, and many other DEALERS IN BY EXPERT WORKMEN the Bob Shop at Portland will be at at Moro. A charter list of 35 mem ailments. t I Lime, Plaster, Cement, Cedar Postst Hotel Moro on Sunday, October 30, bers is required before the club can In connection Vith the above it is I Leave Your Work with W. A. to do permanent waving. The charge be fully completed. The -additional well to say that Moro has now in her Ruggles at Moro Confectionery Builders Supplies, Lumber* Wood,. will be $15 each. All work guar membership will be easily secured as midst Dn Thos. D. Fisher who is Coal and llay. F. H. COOLIDGE anteed. Hours-9.a. m. to 6 p. m. soon, as the benefits of such an organi thoroughly equipped, both by study HOOD RIVER, OREGON Anyone wishing an appointment are zation to this community is a little and practice, as well as posessing the I MANUFACTURERS OF requested to notify Mr. Larimore. better Understood. necessary paraphernalia, to success fully treat any and all of these dfore- At a meeting last Sundày evening Mrs. Lulu Crandall Of The Dalles of those interested in Mrs. Feenstra’f was the principal speaker at the meet said diseases as well as many others course of religious instruction in th« ing of the Moro Womans Club held not mentioned. Phone 35-J He is here to stay and serve you. Moro public school fqr the coming Friday afternoon. The topic for Mrs. X. QUIET SERVICE b year, it was decided to change the Crandall’s talk was “Know Your Own Give him a call. Consultation and method of meeting the expenses of State.” Accompanying Mrs. Cran examination free. Lady Assistants this work. Instead of asking the par dall from The Dalles were Mrs. E. G. ents for contributions, the plan is to. Merrifield, Mrs. Simon Bolton, Mrs. A little kfreeene in clear water place the finances in the hand» of a N. A. Bonn and Mrs, R. À. Brouhard. CRANDALL helps in window washing. Wash with committee representing the churches All five ladies are members of The Undertaking Company even, overlapping strokes arfd nib dry and the men’s and women’s clubs. Dalles Sorosis club, Bolton being . with soft paper or clean cloth. A rub- Mrs. Feenstra plans to begin work in the president and Mrs. Merrifield th^ ber wiper the D alles , O regon can be^wasd on larga i the school next week. secretery. Windows! 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