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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (July 6, 1928)
The Sherman County Observer, Moro, Oregon, Friday July 6, 1928 ■ - i — ■— a* -f Tj „ j n r- ' A r odd Armati on of the mountain la a high wind produce* th* curious E ■_____ ___ »k- «n*im" thga t mountain, -wbU* over another point aome miles away another cloud, known as the “Bar,’’ also remains sta- win« rushes down with extraordinary violence, being sucked up again under which before now has been known to lift * man and *v*n a haystack. At the same time its current pro dusks a shrieking sound extremely un ’ canny, and It was owing to this that In the old days the mountain whs known as Fiends’ felL South Africa needs mOUons of trees. They would prevent and arrest the en- recel ted. gradual drylng-up of the land. < I She expected that Charley would be round early Into M» embrace and deep fruit layer of surfac* soil are washed aWuy to th* aea. JTTtlrt with a sufficiently dense mantle of tree», y»e rainfall wodTd be stored and the flow of the river» regulated, says the Johannesburg Time«.' IM 'Shrike* soil instead'of Behqr™«*** ww. would be gently and consistently mois tened. Without the assistance of prl- vnte enterprise, and, above all, with out th* co-operatloh of every farmer fa the eotmtrjr,'tfie best efforts of the forestry dPpartment must be like try ing to sweep back the desert with a broom. tCrentekt» .' HARLEY BENTON’S weaknete was bashfulneas to the presence 'of ladles. He was fully aware of his failing and so far overcame It that people began to »ay: “How completely Charley Benton haa gotten over hto bashfulnasa" But in the presence of one young lady bis old weakness ress sorted itself and she was th* one per son to th* world to whose presence be felt he should not be bashful. Her name was Marfan Gray. He had been tn lov* with her for some time and got along "very well in his courtship until be tame to pop ping the question. One day, as Charley was passing a book store where shop-worn books sere exposed for sal* Ob 'a little stand outside, his eyes caught tbs tlttoi "The letter-writer de Luxo— how to put your thoughts on paper.” He picked it up and examined It The book opened as if by magic to a page whereon • was printed “The proper forth of a letter from a bashful young mao to proposing to bls swsstheart." He reed the letter printed below It carefully. It was not just what be bad been trying to say so many times t* Marian y but it seemed to cover the ground. That aright he studied the form let ter careftjfty, tried to make some AL teratlona I d It gave up the attempt, copied It verbatim and sent R off to C ■ ............... *...... I magniAed pht tort* foot. W. C. BRYANT -, « Physician an4 Surgeon ■ Attorney - at - Law THS DALLES, OREGON • Hospital Office at Mid-Columbia OFFICE PHONE MAIN 98 Phone No. Hospital 841 * HORSE SHOEING don* on th* farm. See C. A, Jewett, John Forbes home or box 82 More, or phone Foss A Co. ; Ct* jl fortT» W night; thì Bbttff Moro, Oregon, i < ford4» wiM fri«* of Charted WE PAY parcel post one way on all -We* ■ho* repairing. Good quality work and leather. Joe Amor*, Th* Dalles, the lit opposite the pent office. ■* '- announced the two fore dinner WE CAN fit all kinds of people. Any victims of tettor-writlng de luxe greet < sis* or weight. Crippled or de ed each otlw " — ’ *‘- formed f**L Wernmark’s Sho* There was fid’ Store, Th* Dalles. tlon Just tXbn. Mi___ __ ______ questtonrMtnd teff Redwood trees. Imported from Cali Charley » tato « a quite1! com* «nd fornia and planted tn the Grays Har bor district of western Washington •merely go * «utter of -cariosity, why fourteen years ago by one of th* larg you paid no at$*Dtloo to my not* re est Tagging concerns Of ths Pacific garding your offer of marriage?" Northwest, have proved a pronounced *1 was afraid,"'replied Charley “that success. As a result, plans sr* under I could not MMsfactorily fill th* poet tlon which youSo kindly offered me." way to transform large arena of cub over land* Into redwood forests. In the fourteen years a redwood tree has attained a diameter of eighteen Inches, ÍWHT* showing mor* rapid growth than that present cookT aaid CbarU«.’ v- ’ of any other variety of tree planted at MMy present e*okt* pried Marian. the same time. The tre* also shows -What has my cook got to do with ItF every indication of being high grade and ste went on wlthotR'waiting fot lumber stock. Encouraged by these aa answer : *Tou sent me a tetter results, the company Is undertaking •copied verbatim from The ’Letter the growing of the redwood trees from seed and in addition has planted more than 1000 acres with spruce, fir and pine seed. ' lax________ r - i5- ; gr¿* WML * to take <o paid him Incida- own coin—let him. ' ». -r -night amie and ** ORDERS TAKEN for wild black . ran rts» J ^fries, $8.50 crate; logans $2.00; dewberries $2.85 C dress. Check with Once when John Ruskin and Thom ae Carlyle were discusalng the litera It Is tn the blunt hand «nd the fired ture of their day, the latter said to his heart, to the diseased habit. In the ( companion: "Can you tell me why It fa that works on subjects of vital In hardened conscience, tlmt men become r*re<t‘to the race, aplendldly written vulgar; they are forever vulgar pre cisdly to proportion ax. they are In by men of profound scholarship, com capable of sympathy, of quick under- mand scarcely sufildent sale to pay staadi«, of ail that, io deep inslst- the cost of publishing; while trashy ene* of th* common but moat hccW novel», false to history, falsa to phi rate term, may be called the "tact" or "touch faculty” of body and aoul. losophy and false to the facts of human that tfrt lvMcb th* nfimoea has In experience, and altogether lacking la treaa. *rMdl th* bur* w*man ba* literary merit, will sell by score* of thansands?” After a ahort pause, Ruskin replied: "There to but one ex- guMe and «anctifier of reason Itself. planatloü^of that fact, but the expía BiUhmi can but determine what to nation Is sll-sufflclent; the novel-has trua. It to the God given passion of leve In It and the other has not" humanity which kite* can recognise what God has made good —RmAtn A Philadelphia musician say* jaxs said Marian to herself as sb* glaoc*d will be supplanted by a soothing through the missive. Then her brow rhythm like that of "Sbwanee River." contracted »nd «he became thoughtful. Marriage and Moutefrapt ‘ Harftat*. *• fa recent time» IF has There is need of an emollient, to use That does not sound a bit like Char pretalM, might have been patterned the ’ language of Oliver -Wendéll ley,” she thought < "What do you oT the ancient device of the mouse Holmes, "to soothe the blows of suppose—r tog an appUottlon tor th* position trap. Like the mousetrap. It was re < A few minutes later she was In cod sound.” of cook to bef bonsèbold.”* "It did guwled a» ■ piece of mechanic» use sultatlon with the parlor-maid. PAm .. contained “ . not,” cried in, ~tt A tut to society but net sufficiently at ole," said she, “have you got such a letter from A millionaire who marries a chorus tractive unless appetlxingly baited; thing as u book showing you bew to th* proffered «and of her and when the Inmates had by their beauty cannot hope for a quiet wed write sll sorts of lettersF "No, Miss gnzed at each other for a mo‘ ding. The press agent always figures Marian, I haven’t; but th* cook bas They ’ r . went to sllenc*. Then ■ light broke consumed the seductive bait, they that the lady is likely to return to ner one that bas just beautiful letters upon Charley. "Was your cook’* Het were left to their own devices except art and that no ehance for Incidental In it' They are just wooderful; the ter-writer* a new edlttooF be asked where humanitarian feeling—going be publicity should be neglected. way they are mt down." • 4 yead the leas merciful pattern—had : t "Ask the cook if she will lend It said ‘Newly corrected and enlarged* on placed a string In the trap which by to me for an hour or so," said Marian । Only one girl in a list of 6,1X0 Holly the title page.' And mine was an old skillful maidpubtloD might raise the ! Marian looked over the book. Yes, t ««.■»MCtade -nur. It tW deor an« fr*r th* capUvea—Bate- wood extras bus had as mudh a* five there it was, on page twenty three: numbering' iff the «WHSSa peg** * * «sSiWsbm Won Mn‘i days’ employment a week for the past kMk Ellis In the Forum. "Letter from a bashful young man to correspond. Oh, M«riaRT^"Olt Oir six month* But every one of the proposing to bls sweetheart"—Word leyr CurtaftRi other 5,900 had pleasant dreams of be- for word aa Charley had written ft. domtog k Star. 4 * ’ ■Arian turned over tb* page* until A New rork woman had an artist firing a railroad locomotive stands 'she rame to wh*t sh* wW looking fifth among the most dangerous Amer- paint fair picture but Insisted at the The height of disappointment would ia occupations in a table prepared "not rt tfoflt itar be a Texas boy going back after many "Letter frota n young lady la accept- Hnd that byt th* labor bureau, says Popular years to astonish the natives and find that.’* Sh* reused the artist to msk* Msdianlcs Magaxlne. Th* percentage ing everybody in the home town had She giggled and chuckled, reading over the plctfff* thlfiner wMcti he did. and of deaths from accidents among this Ae otUtod and preposterous “form-l*t- Charged hfa client $7nnh for crltlrlxtng an oil gusher on the south eighty. •ar* which took up'a whol* page his art Th*. Jury has awarded Mm of’the highest, drivers la coal mines. Sii* lookéd at the number of tb* pag*. 84.W*) It Kra Question whether th* Kingston, Jamaica, says Its banana lady' gets anything mil nf it save ad second and railroad brakemen and exports this year will number 20,000,- eMetric linemen third and fourth. 000 bunches, so watch your step. S*r gufato« Chartey > Toure veriîsèment of'hcr iimirddpob. Lach of Sympathy Dr W. N. Morse ting one or see J. J. Wiley, Moro Oregon. 721 ■ come. “ Chertey^o^ t == DR C. L. FOLEY ■ naòkl * 4oc^’* •'* • w»>rfwd < I — *-• Grass Valley, Oregon People can reach me from Moro at night from the long distance booth at Hotel Mor* by ringing Th* Dadas FUNE$4V HpME THB DALLES. OREGON Representative «t Moro EYE StRAlN MORO, OREGON Can only be corrected under the We have the Best office in Eastern OPTICS EXCLUSIVELY NOTICE Owin« to the previilinj di»», among stock in Sherman County, It J b lmportant that people .hould ! keep their stock well confined at । bom«, to avoid spreading the disease, | • - • ■ tfjyd O. R. Hube, owner. ■ Newhouw Optical Co. Dr. Geo. F. Newhouse, Proprietor 820 East Second Street THE DALLES, OREGON •-^A. > u «J —4 t NOTICE TO CREDITORS* Notice is hereby given that th* tinted ex- °»<>«nritnedhM b«m »pjohy iWCUtOr O* Ul*' CStStC OT Ml ärgeret । McCallum, deceased by the County , Court of the State of Oregon far Sherman County and haa qualified. I All persona having claims against said estate are hereby notified to present the same duly verified as by law required to the undersigned at th* office of W. C. Bryant, Moro, Oregon within six months from the date hereof. Dated and first published July 6, 1028. , John F. Foss, Executor. Last published August 8, 1988. JEWELER Repairing a Specialty 502 E. Second st 2 Doors East of Skaggs Store THE. DALLES, OREGON SUMMONS In the Circuit Ôanrt of the State of Oregon for Sherman County. William Grant, the unknown heirs of William Grant; Mrs. T. J. Robinett, and also all other persons or parties unknown claiming any right,, title •state, lien or interest In the tea estate described in- the * complain1 heroin, defendants.. To William Grant; the unknown heirs of William Grant; Mrs. T. J. Robinett, and also all other persons ot parties unknown claiming any right, title, estate, lien or interest to the real estate described hi the complaint herein f J - * — . In the name of the State of Oregon, you, and each of you, are hereby re quired to appear and answer the com plaint filed against you in the above entitled proceeding within four weeks from the date of the first publication of this summons as hereinafter stated, and if you fail to so appear and ans wer the said complaint or otherwise plead thereto, for want thereof, plain tiff will apply to the court for the relief as prayed for in his complaint on file with the clerk of the. above entitled court, namely, for a decree of *»M court-'tiwA the elaim of plain tiff, as owner fas Jee shnpl*, be estab lished to the real property as set forth in plaintiff’s complaint and de scribed as follow», to-wit: The Northeast quarter of the Northeast quarter and Lot one in Section One, Township Two Phone 3M QUIET SERVICE” CRANDALL . . Undertaking Company «¿iLLtfd vn amar » THE DALLES, OREGON ■ ———— Model Laundry I ( THE NEW PERKINS HOTEL DALLES Call# for and Delivers T. *■...«* 44 i* ¿¿»‘to* in Moro Wasco , and Grass Valley Mondays and Thursdays Waahington at Fifth Street, PORTLAND, OREGON i Our usual pre-war transient rates still prevail. Special Rates to permanent Guests BIGGS SERVICE STATION H. H. Willard, Propri*t«r M^ and also a tract of land de- acribed as follows, to-wit: Begin Ice cold drinks are guaranteed our ning at the Northeast corner of patrons because of always having the Southwest quarter of the on hand from 2 to 3 tons of ice. Northeast quarter of Section On*iTownshipTwo North, Range Sixteen East W. M., thence south forty-one rods; thence west 17 rods,. thence north forty-one rods; thence east L7 rods to place of beginning, containing in all eighty-four acres more or less (except a strip of land sixty feet .wide, being' thirty feet on each side of the track of the 0. R. & N. Co.) all in Sectiofa One, Tdwn- shlp Two North, Range 16 East W< M. AM* the East half of Lot Three and all of Lot Two of the Funeral I. X. L. Orchard, according to plat and field notes thereof, also all of Lot One and a two sixth interest in Lot Eight of the L X. . L. Orchard, in Sherman Gounty, . Oregon. * m - u . That the defendants, and each of them, be forever barred against hav ing or claiming any right, title, inter est or estate in and to the said pre mises adverse to .the plaintiff; that plaintiff be declared to b* the owner m fee simpl* of all and «very part of •aid real property, and for such other and further relief as to the oourt may MORO, ORÊ. ........ - — •______ î seem equitabi* and just» ; > >) ’ ! This summons is served upon you by publication for « period of four consecutive, weeks in the Sherman County Observer, a newspaper of general circulation, publiahad at Moro, * ' Mre and Life Insurance - in Shermen County, Oregon, in con formity with an order of the Honor Boseh Radio able D. R. Parker, Judge of the Cir- Delco Light : : Frigidaire cuit Court of the State of Oregon Volume Furnaces - lor Shermsm County* made and en Andrews School Supplies tered on th« 27th day of June, 1928. And th* date of the first publication of this summons hi the 29th day of June, 1928. > r It’s a wise worm that stays un-! W. C. Bryant der cover and deprives the early Address: Moto, Oregon. O. L. Pepper - bird of his breakfast. - ” Address: The Dalles, Oregon. Attorneys for plaintiffs A 4tJ29-|y20 Reading advertisements is worthwhile Lunch Gooda . ^TaintedFeet Teeming with textor of Dread For yourself, your community in which you live. 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