Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931, October 21, 1927, Image 3

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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
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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
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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.
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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!
Just Look Back Five Years
Bank of Moro
Hotel Moro
The Usual Sumptuous
Chicken Dinner
Sunday, October 22
75c
F. H. Coolidge
, Moro on Oct. 25 - 26 - 27
When You Need
Farmers Elevator & Supply Co
Independent Warehouse A- Milling de
MILL FEED AND FLOUR
A valuable knowledge of the teliability.
and integrity of businesses is the reward
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