Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931, July 13, 1928, Image 3

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C.* L. I reland
Editor and Publisher
(.^Town Talk
TASCO SERVICE
Mrs. C. H. Belshee, mother of Mra.
( -The disease that so far has foiled W. H. Ragsdale, is visiting in Moro.
Fire starting from a hot box on the
Sunday School at 10 a. m.
Knowledge is power.
all . efforts of veterinary surgeons to
W, F. Jackson and C..V. Belknap shaft of the loading machinery at the
Public worship at 11 a. m.
Lack of knowledge is no excuse Jfor failure.
diagnose properly and that b rapidly were business visitors in The Dalles top of the Grass Valla^ Elevator Co.
Evening service at 8 p. m.
TASCO SERVICE gives you tne knowledge1 of
Lodg. Ne. 121A.F. & A. M. taking death toll from practically en­ on July 6ti>.
building at Grass Valley Tuesday aft­
A hearty welcome to everybody.
tire herds in the southern part of
your business that makes you a power in your
Moro, Oregon
R. A. Feenstra, pastor.
Mra. Anna Ellsworth has rented ernoon caused a fire that for a time
RL Meets the 1st and 8rd Sherman county and which seems to her hotel business to Mrs. Hugg com­ threatened to bring the building to
community.
■Z Thursday evenings of be spreading to other parts of the ing here from Hood River.
the ground in a smouldering mass of
Chriatiaa Scieace
UD each month. Visiting county Is yet undetermined aa to ori­
TASCO SERVICE has never cost a merchant a cent
members cordially in- gin of the disease or any method of
Mra. Wilma Poole is a visitor here cinders and twitted iron.
Service
Sunday
morning
at
11
Davi Alexander, working in a field
vited to meet with us
from Spokane, at the home of her
Inquiries are invited
treatment.
'about half mile distant, first discover­ o'clock and Wednesday evening at
order of W. M.
parents,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
R.
W.
Pinker
­
8
o
’
clock.
Sunday
School
at
10
So that the disease may be readily
bt Urquhart, Secretary.
ed the fire and tan to the building to
ton.
recognized by owners of cattie or
notify Manager J. W. Shepherd Who o'clock each Sunday morning, pupils
R. T. Morgan and wife are visiting
BetiUehasa Chapter Ne 7g O. E. S. horses which may be afflicted, we pub­
was loading out a car of wheat Shep­ up to the age of 20 years are received
J. S. Cooper, Mfr.
Moro, Oregon
lish extracts from an article in the in Moro from Hillsboro and may re­ herd had noticed what he thought to into these classes.
R^guUr communica-
main
in
Sherman county until after
The lesson-sermon topic for the
be an unusual amount of dust from
KQ k ? tions each 2nd and 4th Maupin Times printed last week.
327 E. 48th St. Portland, Oregon
service
next Sunday morning will be
Dr. L. S. Stovall, veterinary sur­ harvest.
JUWK j Thursday evenings of
the moving graim hut never once
W. C. Bryant left Moro Thursday thought of danger- from fire until rtife.”
nDjEDSC} each month.
geon, writes as follows:
Alice Conlee
Reading room open daily where all
For the benefit of stockmen and of this week for Salem, to attend a Alexander came 'butting into the
Worthy Matron others interested in the disease pre­ meeting of the state board of normal
authorized Christian Science litera­
building.
Nana Barzee, Secretary.
ture may be read, burrowed or pur­
valent among the herds of cattle school regents.
Fire fighter« sootf*arrived from the
chased.
The public is cordially in­
ranging in territory tributary to
Chris Andersen and daughters Bes­ town as well as a larfe number from
Buckholiow, in Wasco and Sherman sie and Frances drove up from Port­ Moro and Kent, bringing fire extin­ vited to attend the church services
counties, I will try to give, as near as land last Friday for a brief visit with guishers from the last named places and visit the reading room.
LO.O
possible,
observations I have made friends at Moro.
and the city chemical engine from
Transient
concerning the malady:
vbitii
brothers
S|ee Dr. Clarke, Eye Sight Special­ Grass Valley.
cordi y invited
Inasmuch as the ailment is some­ ist, about your eyes. In Moro Wed­
Workers on the tep of the cupola
The Fulton Evangelistic Party will
thing new for this country and, in nesday, July 18th, at Hotel Moro. soon had a hole-ent through the root be with us this weekend preaching
fact, different from anything ever ex­ Examination Free,
Money is a wonderful thing—-if prop­
and the chemical
Saturday at 8 p. m., Sunday at 10
perienced by veterinarians treating
erly guided by means of a checking
the
Are
under
control,
litft
not
before
ai/ m. and at 2:30 p. m.
The regular annual meeting of the
the disease, no positive diagnosis has
account
at the Bank of Moro. Every
a
sheet
of
fire
coulcf
be
'
seen
at
the
Mrs.
Fulton
and
Miss
Smily
will
stockholders of the Farmers Elevator
been made so far. The state veteri­
dollar
you
spend is accounted for by
outside
peak
of
the
cupola
roof.
play
and
sing.
& Supply Co. was held in Moro the
narian and his deputies have been on
the
checks
you draw on this bank.
Through
the
columns
of
the
Sher-
There will not be any service Sun»,
days of each month.
afternoon of July 6th.
There cannot be any mistake in pay­
1 man County Observer the directors day evening.
Visiting members wel­ the ground and have made observa­
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Searcy and son, of the elevator company wish espe­
tions, treated sick animals and made
come.
ing bills. There cannot be a double
All are welcome.
Jack
returned Sunday from a motor cially to thank Art Bibby, Dave Alex­
Essie McKean, N. G. post mortem examinations of dead
collection for them. Your check, paid
Jessie Henrichs, Sec. ones, but no definite conclusion has trip to Newport and other points of ander, Eben Kee, Edd Southerland,
through the Bank of Moro acts as your
been made. Opinions ranging from interest on the west coast.
legal receipt.
Jack Shelly, Tom Bear, Robert John­ We Are Restfully Tired
Chris Schulte Post No. 71
Z. J. Carney, former resident of son/ Hubert Hutchcroft, Dell Olds,
forage or plant poisoning to black
The
Bank of Moro invites you to make
Americas Logies
leg, have been advanced. The dis­ The Dalles, is partly helping and part­ Young Perry, Donald Martin for their
Editor
and
Mrs.
C.
L.
Ireland
re
­
this
bank your business headquarters.
Meets at L O. O. F. hall ease has beeh found to be a bad one, ly visiting W. C. Rosa this week in hazardous work in saving the pro-
turned last Thursday evening from a
» on 2nd and 4th Wednes-
and contagious, and when once start­ the operation of Rosa' Confectionery. erty.
7-day auto trip that included a visit
ed will practically eradicate a whole
The Moro Pharmacy business was
The property damage is fully cov­ to Bend, Klamath Falls, Grants Pass,
W month.
Fred Pickett, Commander
herd.
sold the evening of July Sth by Karl ered by insurance. Carpenters were the wonderful Oregon Caves west of
R. V. McEwan, Adjutant
From personal observation I believe Schade to Marion McKee, son of put to work early the next morning Grants Pass, Eugene and other places
that the disease is an acute form of County Judge E. D. McKee of Wasco. by Manager Shepherd to repair the in southern Oregon.
hemorrhage septecemia.
Animals
L. D. Wilson, druggist at Wood­ damage and he stated that everything
The distance traveled totaled 1012
treated for this disease have respond­ burn, Oregon, was a business visitor would be in order by next Monday to miles. The speed varied according
ed favorably. This is a disease caused
begin handling the new crop wheat,
The 4th of July grange committee by a minute organism bacteria, that in Sherman county this week. Mr. which farmers standing in the streets to the road conditions, but very few
Wilson
is
a
son
of
W.
L.
Wilson
of
miles and that mostly when entering
in charge of the celebration at Grass belongs to the same group as that
when the fire was under way, thought the larger towns could be termed bad
Rufus.
Valley reports to the public of Sher­ causing swine plague and cholera in
H. B. Belshee has lost a number] would never be handled by the com­ roads.
man county through the columns of chickens. The disease may be either
pany as bulk wheat this year.
The best highway surface in the
the Sherman County Observer that acute or chronic, and animals may be of horses within the past ten days
At an informal meeting of part of state for safe driving is that between
the celebration was a huge success in dead before symptoms are shown. from what is thought to be the same
the officers, held after the fire in the
every way. Entire receipts for the Symptoms will vary according to disease that is prevalent in the south | company office; Manager Shepherd Bend and Klamath Falls. The next
best is that between Moro and Bend.
two days was $1332.75; bills paid parts affected and violence of the at­ part of the county.
was authorized to send checks to all
total >852.78, with a few not yet sent tack. There are several forms, ac­
Dr. and Mrs. W. N. Morse, in com-| those named above to cover the dam­ The section filled with the largest
number of reverse turns to the mile
in for payment.
cording to the parts affected: menen- pany with Chauncey Butler, drove to] age to clothing incurred while fight­ is that between Medford and Eugene.
J. J. Wiley, chairman of the com­ geal, affecting brain and nerves, Moro Tuesday evening from The Dal­ ing the fire.
The most scenic highway is the Mc­
DEALERS FEATURING THE
mittee, desires to add that on behalf causing severe convulsions; cutaneous, les to visit a short time with L. V. |
Kenzie pass road. We were surprised
of the membership of the four granges causing swelling of the tongue, throat, Moore and wife, parents of Mrs. Morse. |
Dr. Clarke, in Mojo, Wednesday, at the easy driving conditions into
“I want to thank the business men of dewlap and sometimes lower part of
Mr. and Mn. C. D. Boardman and
and out of Crater lake compared with
July
18th, at Hotel Moro.
Sherman county for the help they legs; intestidhl, affecting the alimen­ tons Dave and Charles returned to
road conditions 14 years ago. There
have shown the grange organizations; tary tract. Temperature will range Moro last week from a motor trip to
Mrs. J. O. Garrett was a visitor in is no comparison and no place where
the Sherman county public for their from 102 to 106 degrees.
southern Oregon and the ocean beach-1 Moro on July 5th from Grass Valley. a car cannot travel in high gear. The
magnificent attendance; the Sherman -Cattle affected have shown symp­ es in the south-western part of the
We can fit all kinds of people. Any road into the Oregon Caves is being
county band for their liberal and toms principally of the menengeal state.
ize or weight. Crippled or deform- widened for the last eight miles, but
Complete Line of Farm Implements
good music; the Artisan Entertainers type; some have had symptoms of the
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Landry spent i ed feet. Worn mark’s Shoe Store, The that is also a fast and “safety first”
for their entertainment and excellent intestinal and culaneous. Every ani­ the 4th at Prineville, where they vis-| Dalles.
mountain road of easy curves that
dance* music that made possible the mal has had periodic spells or con­ ited with Mrs. Landry’s brother, E. | W. A. Raymend la building a cis- climbs 2000 feet in the last eight
biggest dance that ever has been vulsions, strong symptoms of menen- S. Ruggles, and attended the old-1 tern 10x20 feet with an estimated miles.
given| in the county; every person who gritis.
' time Indian conference and celebra­ capacity of 12,000 gallons for Arthur
This is a hasty thumbnail sketch of
was on the patriotic program; espe­
i Smith near Grass Valley.
our trip. The scenic beauties of Ore­
tion on Ochoco creek.
cially our good county school super­
Miss Helen North, niece of Mrs. | J. F. Noonan and his painter helper gon seen on the trip, the impressions
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Msy drove to
intendent for his assistance and his
I have been busy the past week repaint­ formed as we drove through the river
five boy scouts — Belshe, Frasier, Hood River last Sunday where they F. E. Fortner, spent last weekend in
ing the larger number of the store watered valleys of southern Oregon,
Thogerson, Davis, Belshe — who were visited the mountain climbers Ameri­ Moro on her return to Portland from]
will form a basis for an article at
a motor trip to Klamath Falls. Miss| 1 frontal our local business firms.
can
Legion
camp
on
the
slopes
of
on the job all the time; our good offi­
some
soon future date. Anyone who
North is private secretary to Sheriff] |1200 will buy a good “Holt”
cers for maintaining good order; and Mt Hood.
has
driven
a car 300 miles in a short
Junior Gas Harvester, 18 foot cut.
A little early harvesting in the Hurlburt of Multnomah county.
the committee membership for their
driving day will appreciate our saying
vicinity of Moro was started last week
excellent help.”
W. F. Jackson and wife in company Has been sbeded. Practically good that we are so rested we are tired.
in
the
Gorman
district.
This
week
with
C. V. Belknap and wife spent as new. B. A. Amy, The Dalles, Ore.
Mr. Wiley also wanted to extend
it
is
expected
that
all
the
outfits
own
­
Harvesting of 1928 wheat was be­
the 4th in Hood River county. They
an invitation to all farmers of Sher­
man county to join one of the four ed in this district will be in operation visited the old Jackson home on the gun in earnest in Sherman county । Cabinet sewing machine and four
Mt. Hood loop highway and traveled this week when several large ma­ hole oil stove with oven for sale by
granges; they are a live wire bunch by the middle of next week.
Sparks from a fire in the kitchen towards Portland as far as White chines began work in the vicinity of K. Schade, phone 382 Moro.
of jolly neighbors; they have put on
Wasco.
Art Barzee’s 4-year old racing
two big 4th of July celebrations; they range set a grass fire in front of the river bridge.
mare
took sick on the county fair
J.
W.
Cochran
home
Tuesday
that
for
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Bolton of Seat­
are always at the front when things
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Strong, who
are being done for the best of the a short time threatened to destroy left Eugene June 11th by auto for tle, parents of Mrs. Fred Pickett, track Sunday morning, when being
county; and.they will continue along the Cochran home and also the Nish Pierce City, Mo., Mrs. Strong’s old were visiting in Moro on July 4th, exercised by Barzee, with what was
these lines. They would like to have property more than a block distant. home, report driving through a severe They left here Friday on their return thought to be the same disease that
has caused the death of a large num­
every one who is eligible to member­ Location of the fire was probably electrical storm when crossing South home, with Mrs. Pickett as guest.
BY AUTO AND VISIT THE DALLES
ship, join the grange and help in the the highest residence point in town, Dakota. They spent two weeks in
Dr. Clarke, of the Clarke Optical ber of cattle and horses in Sherman
advancement of all the best interests which with lack of force in the fire Yellowstone park on the trip east.
Co., 360A, Alder St., Portland Ore., county during the past few weeks.
A trip to Grass Valley was made by
hose, made the fire hard to fight.
of Sherman county.
Earl Olds of Grass Valley received Eye Sight Specialists, will be in Moro,
Barzee for serum to counteract the
all
day
and
evening,**
Wednesday,!
the prize last Sunday for deepest
In the concrete, fully equipped, roomy garage of
disease
and since this was given the
diver while swimming in Buck Hol­ July 18th, at the Hotel Moro. ' See
mare
has
improved
and
Is
now
thought
Walther-Williams Company. Competent workmen
low south of Grass Valley. The prize him about your eyes.
to be out of danger.
always
ready to help you in any way they can
was a 6-inch deep cut on the top of
A state traffic officer, in Moro last
S. D. Montgomery is a visitor in
at least expense to you. For any service render­
his head, received when he struck a Saturday, caught a local ear parked
rock bedded in the bottom of the on the main street without a license. Moro this week from Portland, with
ed the charge will always be reasonable.
creek.
Investigation disclosed that the owner a probable intention to remain until
dose of harvest. Through Mrs. Mont­
A fire creeping through the grass of the car had taken off the license
gomery’s relatives the family is in­
to
use
on
his
farm
truck.
in a draw at the Amick farm east of
terested in the distribution of the
Kent Tuesday noon burned over 80
Rev. A. S. Hisey, District Super­ 12,000,000,000 Emerick estate of
OREGON.
THE DALLES,
acres of standing grain before it was intendent of the Eastern District of
New
York
which
is
to
be
distributed
put under cohtrol. It is thought to I the Methodist Church, will be here
this year among 350 proven heirs.
have started from an old fire of some I this week conducting conference for
The estate is founded upon a 99 year
days ago when weeds were burned. the local Methodist churehM of Grass
lease of property given to John Jacob
Insurance covered the loss.
Valley and Moro at Grass Valley on Astor by his partner shortly before
C. V. Belknap, Proprietor
Mrs. R. A. Feenstra has left for Los Friday eve.
accidents, wheel mis­
Emerick’s death in a ship wreck in
Angeles to attend the World Sunday I Four used combined for sale on Hudson’s bay.
alignment, negligence,
School Convention which will convene easy terms; 14-foot Harris, 18-foot
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Holloway ar­
cuts, under-inflation, rim
there July 11-18. Mrs. Feenstra goes I Holt Hawley, 14-foot Holt Hawley, rived here July 3rd from Levenworth,
Moro, Oregon
cuts, blowouts, bruises,
as the delegate of the Moro Methodist 112-foot Deering; all in good shape. Wash., where they had been visiting
Sunday School. Rev. Feenstra took See or phone C. H. Larson, Moro, with Mr. Holloway’s parents, for a
or any road hazard...
Ladies and Children’s Hair
her by car to Portland .where she I I Oregon, agent for Advance-Rumely brief visit at Moro with Mrs. Hollo­
Cutting and Shingle Bobbing
joined the Pacific Coast delegation. I combine harvesters.
way's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. C.
A Complete Stock
Paul May, Chas. Ruggles, Chester Akers, before leaving by auto for
The venerable Mrs. Eleanor Martin,
I Searcy and Honier Riddel left Mòro' Boston, Mass., where they expect to
mother of Walter S. Martin and
grandmother of Charles O. Martin, late Saturday afternoon ¡for the be located the next two years. Mrs.
president and assistant secretary re­ American Legion mountain climbers Holloway will both study and teach
Ôeiberliiïg Tires
spectively of Eastern Oregon Land camp on Mt. Hood. ’ Ruggles had music and Mr. Holloway will be music;
Company, passed away at her home promised his folks he would not at­ critic on the staff of a Boston paper. pooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooeooooooooooooooo
in
San ^andsco on last Friday night. tempt the climb up the mountain, They will make the trip east by way
and {Tubes
Mrs. Martin was nearing her 102nd the other three named “went ¿ver of Yellowstone park.
birthday at the time of her death. the top.”
A family party of 22 met at the
Auto Accessories
A fire started to burn weeds at the Hood River auto park on July 4th for
She had resided in San Francisco
since 1857, where she was for many J. J. Schaeffer farm Tutptlgy morning It family visit and reunion. Num­
Philco
years a social leader and in which spread into an adjoining wheat field, bered in the party were Mr. and Mrs.
•city she had a large part in social burning about seven aerea of stand­ W. A. May and son Paul of Moro,
uplift, church and school affairs and ing grain before fire fighters got the accompanied by Miss Harriet Disher
Rèdio and Starting
blaze under control. The blaze came who had been visiting here from Port­
the general business interests.
< Rev. Arthur Hicks, pastor of Moro up to the farm buildings, but with land; E. E. Kase berg, wife and son
Batteries
Presbyterian church, suffered a par­ no resulting damage. Insurance cov­ Collis of Portland; H. P. Disher and
"
wife, Mrs. L. M. Webber, and Mrs.
tial», attack of blindness last Sunday ered the loss.
It will be interesting for the pa­ Ott and daughter, from Portland;
Zenith Radios
■morning during the Sunday School
period preceding the church service. I trons of the Moro Public School to Lawrence Kase berg and wife; F. L.
He rested at home the balance of the learn that Miss Leta Waters, newly Morrow and wife, Chas. Golliher and
day and was taken to The Dalles for elected primary teachar, has been wife, Earl Jones, wife and son Stan­
treatment the next day. Tuesday he selected as critic in the Summer Nor­ ley, Jerome Morrow, from Wasco.
IS AN ESTABLISHMENT THAT IS KNOWN
was taken to the veterans hospital mal School at Salem. Miss Waters Mrs. Webber continued her trip to
at Portland, from whence comes a has been teaching in Salam for several Moro where she is visiting at the
BY THE HIGH GRADE OF ITS PRINTING
report that he is suffering from a years and is considered one of the I home of her daughter, Mrs. W. A.
1 May.
blood clot on the brain.
f outstanding teachers of that city.
The Accounting Service Co.
MAKES THE WORLD GO ’ROUND!
MORO, OREGON
Plows
Harrows
T ractors
Drills
Harvesters
Rotary Rod Weeders
WHEN YOU TRAVEL
STORE YOUR CAR
WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE
ONE YEAR'S FREE
itection
Moro Hotel Barber Shop
BATHS