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The Sherman County Observer, Moro, P re y » , Friday May 10, M
Covers Largest
B usiness Area
J
»rt» Woman?« Club
Who Started The Wtorfd
W ar?
t a i ' * Work ClMifl» With
In 1914 tad for some y eah after,
Thrfee Notable Meeting*
there was oceans of publicity and
T h e Bellamy Trial
theorizing
as
to
who
caused
the
world
Pacific Power, Light Com
Within Month
war and honon were divided between i
pany Ha» Extensive
the Kaiser and the Czar, the former i
leading.
Regardless of who caused the war i
Lewis A. McArthur, general man
and more in the Wilcox diatncx,
Moro tVomgn's gS
big financial interests of the world here
1
ager and vice president of the Pacific
but none a short distance north or
raet with 32 members and 3 ra
have
been
encouraging
international
Power A Light Company, in an ad comes to Moro lneaire,,
w j .
town.
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-
a
dress to the rotary club at the Colum
Leatrice Joy, making her debut as peace and overhauling the reparations
J. Crocker and his party arrived nt
<phere was a iong business session, @
bia Gorge Hotel stated, say’s the a free-lance star, heads the stellar problem.
home
Saturday
evening
and
report
a
durjn<
whkb plaM were igjd f or the S
Owen D. Young has been laboring
Hood River Glacier, that the public cast of principle players as Sue Ives,
iftflity, its service extending from the woman on trial, her first appear for conclusions on which to invite fine time and a fine trip. Tjiey were j^ ytu to ¿©on to be held at Moro, and
Mother's and Daughters Banquet. J
to Grangeville, Idaho, covers ance since she made “Blue Danube Germany to settle on a workable as far south as Mexico, and made a
side
trip
to
Ydma,
Arizona.
The
Club yoUd u
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the largest area of any electric power with Ceceil B. DeMille.
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,
•••;
? basis.
The
contract
for
the
American
u
the
Doernbecker
hospital
and the t t
Mr.
Young
is
probably
the
ablest
company of the nation.
George Barraud, a distinguished
"Because we are spread so thin, British and American stage star, diplomat in our country, a New York Legion Memorial hall was ^5mnta endowment fund of the O. F. W. C. j|s
Fifteen dollars was voted to bo Eft
Mr. McArthur said, “It necessitates plays opposite Miss Joy as the hus democrat and chairman of the board to S. E. Kreig of Hood River Monday.
M B scholarship to some boy or 0
constant work to keep down oper band whose faith is unshaken by the of the General Electric Company, an Judge McKee and Homer Wall wore
here
and
met
with
the
Legion
com-
the community interested in C
Abe
Lincoln
type
country
lawyer.
ating expenses.”
murder accusation. Kenneth Thomp
It is of little consequence who trittee at the time the contract waa club wo^ u pgy their expenses at §8
According to the report of a na son, another product of the legiti-
Work ia expected to start at th# gnmmer school at O. S. C The H
l started the war, but it is great for the le t
tional survey, however, several years
s whole world, and especially the Amer- once and is to be completed by committee to choose the boy or girl l |
•go, Hood River county has the
l ican Republics that are the hope of August first.
greatest electrification of cn / sec
were Mrs. Howard Conlee, Mrs. A1 B
i the world, that an Owen D. Young - Miss Turley the mttslc teacher 1« Maas and Mrs. R. W. Pinkerton
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tion of the country. Mr. McArthur
leads in the Science of Reparations 1 the county school.ran her car into tha
cited that last year 857 horsepower
nominating committee, consist- g
in motors was demanded almost with
concrete bridge, near where the rock in<
Mrs. Rose, Mrs. E. H. Moore g
As the woman whose killing sup which encouarage peace.
out notice through use of electric plies the motivation for the mystery
crusher was, north of town Tuesday Bnd
Theo. Johnston were named
power in apple washing and packinj plot, Margaret Livingston ia cast in
while going to Moro from hero. Re- t0 chooee officers for the following g
In The Public Interest
port is that «he reached down to fix
another exotic role. Her most recent
her shoe and lost control of her enr
Margaret Peeta then took» |
parts were in “Sunrise” and “Light
-
for
an
instant
Fortunately
she
was
M
director o f the program,
e n .”
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.
e not seriously hurt, but the car was y * topic
^ e ggy being “Lincoln.”
Two of the most important roles,
’» badly damaged.
Mrs. J. L. Searsy, gave an interesting
those of prosecuting and defense at
‘
talk on the human side of Lincoln. P
torneys, are in the capable hands of
successes in operation oi power *»«,**» i Charles B. Middleton and Charles H.
Mrs. Peetz gave an instructive talk
ties had resulted in more failures Mailes, two sterling veterans of the
on slavery, its growth and effect, and
Combating Exorbitant
than sucess. He said that Eugene stage who have firm footholds in the
Lincoln's connection with i t Janet
*G aa” Taxe»
and McMinnville are making a suc-| cinema world. Middleton played the
Stephens gave the Gettysburg ad
cess but that they fail to serve sur lead in the New York and Los An
dress in a very splendid manner. A
rounding rural territory. Mr. Mc geles stage presentations of “Kongo.
group of club members, consisting of
Arthur declared that any utility that Mailes was the frigate commander in
Mrs. Boardman, Roberta Reese, Mrs.
served the city of Hood River should
M. G. Melaer, Mrs Collis Moore, Mrs.
I “Old Ironsides.”
also serve the valley and thus aid in I Cosmo Kyrie Bellew, son of the
H. B. Pinkerton sang three nonsense
rural develpment. The Pacific com noted British actor,,and well known
•ongs from the campaign and recon
pany, he stated, has 800 rural sub for his own stage and screen charac-
struction periods.
scribers. The average annual kwh
is the suave- clubman
• • • •
consumed by P. P. & L. residential
customers, Mr. McArthur said, is 970,
The District Federation met at
which is nearly double that of the
Moro on May 4, with Mrs. Collis
nation.
Moore presiding. It was voted to en
large the organization to include the
‘
counties of Hood River, Wasco, Sher-
Money on .Tap
' man, Gilliam, Deschutes, Crook, Jef-
‘ ferson and Wheeler. The name of
’ this organization will be the Fourth
1 District Federation of the 0 . F. W. C.
1 Officers were chose#, Mrs. Margaret
Peetz of Moro is 2#d, vjcs-presidsnt,
f Mrs. Blanche? of Weed River was the
t State offloer present to advise end
2* help with the organising.
fairness or economic sig-
Mr> gtewart of Hood River gave
Such a special tax should a rood report of the work of their
with the utmost care.
chjb durjng the last year, Mrs.
fas tax builds roads; a Cooperf ai»o of Hood River, gave a
> tax is justly opposed.
, piendid talk on “Oregon Authors.”
Several members of the Moro
The Observer Printing Offiee is ta
Woman's Club gave as a stunt, a|
establishment that is known by the
“mock club meeting,” which was well
high''grade of its printing,
received by the visitor».
It was decided tbnt the institute
meet at Hood River next year.
The Moro Woman’s Club met at a
brief session after the dismissal of
the institute on May 4th.
Officers for the following y cmt 11
were elected as follows; Mrs. W. C.II
Bryant, president, Mrs. J L. Searcy,I’
vice-president, Mrs. Eugene Amidon,
secretary, Mrs. T. W-
teW W |
er, Mr», J. F. Few ta » h ta btard :
member.
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Announcement waa made that the J
annual club breakfast would be held,
on May 17, at the Moro park, at 12:1
00 o’clock noon, members may bring
their families and a potluck lunch,
dishes are to be brought, but not
silverware. The business session
and program will take place after the |
I lunch is ever-
O TERM so truly or lovingly expresses
Mother as the word “sweetness.” No
gift for Mothers’ Day, Sunday May 12th, is
more appropriate or symbolic than a gift of
Candy. -
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And Mother like almost everyone else, if
given the opportunity to specify her favorite
Candy Store would name Moro Confectionery
candy. Present her this tribute of love and
attentiveness on her day of all days.
SPECIAL BOX CANDIES
for Mothers’ Day at very reasonable prices
N
50c $1.00 $1.50 $3.00
Moro Confectionery
W. A. Ruggles, Proprietor
R. C. HEWITT & CO
807 Court Street, The Dalles
“THE STORE FOR PAINT'
• Decorator* and
Painter*
Dealers In
Sun - Proof Paint
Florhide Enamel
W aterspar Quick Drying Enamal
Velumina W all Paint
(Better than Kalsomine)
Ws have a large assorted stock and up-to-date Wall Paper. Mail
orders receive our best and prompt attention. A post card will bring
you our Catalog of latest designs' in Wall Paper.
COME IN
W HEN
IN
THE
D A LLES
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Stoves-Drapes-- In Fact Evaty Item Ifl OttT
E ntire S tock A t R adically R educed P rices
( C ontract C ooo « E x c ip t k o )
We Are Dissolving Partnership
PricesTell
SALE NOW
ON! .
The Mother’s and Daughters Ban.
quet at the Presbyterian church, held
on Wednesday evening and sponsor-1
ed by Moro Woman’s Club, was a
most successful affair.
The tables were attractively dec
orated, each having a separate color
scheme, making a rainbow effect and
a yery pretty setting.
Mere |h## 15ft R8thprs »#4 ffcugh-
ter» tat down together to e#jey fta
evening in company,
Mr», E. R. Barzee, »lub president,
presided at tha table, with Mrs, D R.
J Stephens as toastmistrese. Just be
fore sitting, the group sang the
doxology. Misa Laura Urquhart fa-
I vored with two piano solos; Mias Nina
McCord sang two numbers, feach a
song of “Mother.” Miss Doris Fortner
gave the toast “Our Mothers” in a
I very charming way. Mrs. O. A. Rem-
sey, responded splendidly with the
toast, “Our Daughters.” The Girls
ci»« Club then pleased with two
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Docherty-Powers Furniture Co
Third ^Washington Sts.~The Dalles
As darkness deepens, thousands of hands reach for fl§c-
|ri© light switches, there must be light, and immediately
there ia light, There ean be no failure of complete elec-
trie service at any hour Of the day or night in the homes,
offices, hospital« end factories of an American commu
nity.
Your power company is prepared for emergencies. The
equipment for generating and distributing electric hght
and power waa created for public service. And every
man and woman in the employ of this utility is trained to
the ideal of providing the people of this community with
h*«t liffht and power service that can be furnished.
Pacific Power &
ALWAYS AT YÔÜR SERVICE
ideas are dengerou» and w e tnew
power to restrict’ free
opinion, whatever the subject, we
shall no longer live under a free
government.” ------ Arthur Garfield
Hays in the “Forum.”
Lots of people think the world
owes them five or six Uvtage.
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A valuable knowledge of the reliability
and integrity of businesses is the reward
of the steady reader of advertisements.