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The Sherman County Observer, More, Oregon, Friday, August 10. 1929. nntinutnttmnmttt t ntxxxxtgxxxxi txitxmtmimm******** n n m > n 1111111 m Sherman County Observer C. U IRELAND Editor and Publisher Kntared u seeond class m atter a t poet office a t More. Oregoa. J e lr »$. 1«>1 A. P. A A. M & w Moro, Oregon Meets the 1st and 3rd Thprsday evenings of each month. Visiting members cordially in vited to meet with us Ey order of W. M. Robt. Urquhart, SecreUry. E u re k a Lodge N o . 121 News Items From Kent 21,000 U»e* For Gas The recently announced extension of the gas service mains of the Port land Gas Company through the Wll- g Fleck was here from Klondike lamette valley to as far south as the iate week, visiting his mother city of Salem, brings to mind a brief “¿Mrs. Bessie Axtell was a visitor in history of the gas industry in the Moro on Thursday from The Dalles United States. Miss Olivea Hunter was a visitor in The growth of the manufactured gas industry in this country affords Moro this week from her home at striking proof of the nation’s inven- Portland, tive genius. In 1806 there was only! p r Clarke, Eye Sight Specialist, in one use for gas and only one house J jjoro, Thursday, August 22nd, at the was lighted by it in the United States. I h otel Moro Today there are approximately 21,- Wm. M orrison retu rn ed Tuesday 000 uses for manufactured gas, re- two weeks absence from Moro J. L. Dellinger and family spent Saturday night and Sunday at Camp Sherman and Suttle Lake. >0. H. Adams and wife will leave W ednesday fo r a th re e weeks camp ing trip In the mountain?. Oscar has his grain all threshed and all in the warehouse. F ran k Beymer and sister here from Chehalis last week. re tu rn e d the next day. The staying here to visit with her Mrs. O. II. Adams. drove Frank sister sister, i •v C h riatian rX. Science AESOP SAID: Service Sunday m orning a t 11 o’clock and W ednesday evening at 8 o’clock. Sunday School a t 10:00 o’clock each Sunday morning, pupils up to the age of 20 years are received into these classes. The lesson-sermon topi^ fo r the service next §unday m orning will be “ Soul.” .Reading room open daily'w here all authorized C hristian Science lite ra ture may be read, borrow ed or p u r chased. The public is cordially invited to attend the church services and visit the reading room. MS' “ The least outlay is not always the greatest gain Members of the county court, with D istrict A ttorney U pdegraft, were in Moro, O regon Hnd it not been fo r the recognition of this principle in K ent on T hursday to inspect the new R eg u lar com m unica- h a lf as extensive as th a t of th e rail-1 the early days of the light and power industry, r ^ e s to Legion M emorial building. They in Fpflc* needing shoe repairing leave ..¿¡L * tions each 2nd and 4th roads. day would be much higher than they are and the qual > stru cted the local committee to hold three thousand miles of | work with L. R. Conlee, agent, to be | T hursday evenings of of the service about half as good. N inety each month. sent to M. L. F ritts a t Grass Valley back $500 on the contra t price until T h e F ill G o tp e l A «*ein b ly mains are required to distribute m an Kate Stephens the building is m ore fully completed. “ This is the condem nation that Worthy Matron u factu red gas to its consum ers, and Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Morgan have re Guy C. H aynes and family of Illi light is come into the world and men more th an nine million m eters au to tu rn ed from a cam ping out auto trip N ana Barzee, S ecretary. The industry has-alw ays built for th e ¡fu tu re It has not m atically m easure the gas as it passes a t his sister’s home n ear W hite Sal nois, stopped here overnight last loved darkness ra th e r than light be tried to get along w ith the least possible Outlay. T hursday. T hey w ere on their way muse Their dijeds were evil.” — John into fu rth e r thousands of miles of mon, Wash. M o ro Lodge N o . 1 1 3 1. O . O . F . to Yamhill, w here Mr. Haynes has a 3:19. The Condemnation thht causes Moro, O regon sm aller piping. We have a slightly used 600I n c a sister living. They expect to come Meets every Monday men to be sent out of the presence of T here are now in the U nited Stares That is why, when an industiy is looking for a location, evening ill "the I.O.O.F pacity Prim rose cream separator, a t back here n e x t w eek and then return Cod forever is because the sinner pre more than 1,000 m an ufactured gas the power is always there. hall. T ra n sie n t and g reatly reduced price. Ginn, Cole- to th e ir home by way of California. fers sin, chooses sin, and re.fuses to companies. Thesesiserve about A - -- ---- -r 4,600 ■ — visiting brother? -are tvuipaiuvo. Mr. H aynes is a cousin of Fred. come to Cod confessing his sin that to cities and towns and have a yearly man & Co., Moro. cordially invited m eet w ith us. Mrs A. Rose deceived word this Haynes. it may be cleansed in the Blood of o u tp u t .of approxim ately 500 billion T hat is why thè home-seeker always finds electricity Wait P. C. Axtell, N. G. week from Mrs. M. B. S tew art th a t % Several people from Kent attend Jesus Christ. cubic feet of gas. ing for him in his new home. A. M. Y oung, S ecretary she has re tu rn e d to Corvallis im prov ed th e fu n e ra l of Mrs. K F. Thomsen Usual services next Sunday m orn ed in health and able to walk to some a t A ntelope on Tuesday. Mr. and ing as follows: L u p in e Rebecca Lodge N o . 116 C. A. Binder is putting in w ater) Mrs. Thom sen went well known here, Sunday School at 10 a. m. » extent. Moro, O regon service connections in the ro o n n over Preaching service to follow a t 11, as they lived -at K ent for many years. Meet« 2d and 4th T ues Mr. and Mrs. A. A m undsen, th e ir days of each m onth the bank for housekeeping ren tal by d au ghter and son, were visitors from Mrs. Thom sen died a t her home near Miss Mildred Ginn will«speak at 8 V isiting m em bers wel a mem ber of the road crew. A ntelope Sunday, a fte r a long illness. in., subject to be: “ The Rock of Bend a t the C. H. Larson home last come. . „ F uneral services w ere held at Ante A Dig gasoline-operated shovel with )efense or of OlTense.” weekend. The son, Lee, will visit here Bessie Axtell, N. G. lope. In te rm e n t was in the I.O.O.F. P ray er m eeting Tuesday au 8 p. nr. Jessie lienrichs, Sec. a bucket that takes a bite of 1% yards about a week longer. cem etery a t G rass Valley. Bible Study T h u rsd a y 'a t 8 p. m. of rock and dirt at every drop was Miss R oberta Reese, dau g h ter of started to work on the Black canyon J. D. and Mrs. Miller, pastors. C brie S chults Poet N o . 71 section of the W illamette highway Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Reese, and Owen A m e ric a n L eg io n » ♦ • * • Oregon State News M eets a t I. O. O. F . hall on between Lowell bridge and Oakridge. Elliot, son of Mr. and Mrs. J . Elliot, were m arried a t the home o P r e s b y t e r ia n C h u rch 2nd and 4th W ednesday eve T hat fire blight Is damaging many . -------- q undav ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE nings of each m onth. orchards In Douglas county Is the | the bride s p arents last Sunday. Sunday School, 10:00 a. m. F. D. F la tt, Com m ander C ontractor J. Thomsen of The The Portland postoL'ice experi warning sent out by Fruit Inspector Don’t forget th a t v.e have Sunday L. W. Rakes, A d ju ta n t J. R. Parker. He alleges that not less Dalles was a business visitor in Moro enced its most successful July in sev school each Sunday at 10 a. m. This on T uesday, figuring on a new farm eral years last m onth front the stand Sunday we expect to have a couple of H A R L A N D V I E W G R A N G E N o . 682 than 12 pear orchards and two com •Ï" house for H ow ard Belshee to replace point of postal receipts, w hich were specia 1 features a t the opening ex<T- merclal apple orchards are badly In M eets in th e ir hall in H arm ony Dis V:xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:xxxxxxxxxx:::x:xxxuxxxxxxxxxxxx:xxxxxxxx;xxxx:xxx:xx::x:xxxx:xxxxxxxxxaxxxxxaa«xx the one burned last Saturday on the 120,626 In excess of those in July, tr ic t the second and fo u rth T hursday fected. ises. E ytryone is welcome. nights of each m onth. V isiting 1928, according to the postoffice de M. G. Melzer, Superintendent. Oakland is to stage a round-up at S tew art place. G rangers welcome. partm ent. the fairgrounds adjoining the city Dr. Clarke, of the Clarke O ptical :::::xx:x:xxxxxxxxxxx::x C. P. Adams, M aster. : : ixîxxîxxxxxxxxxîxxxxxixxxx xsxxxxxx * txxxxxxx xx x xxx xx xx Eugene's new producers’ public, August 18 to 19, it was announced Co., 221^6 W ashington S tre e t; corner Mrs. B. E. Davis, Secretary M o ro M e t h o d is t C h u r c h recently. The Oakland American Le 6th, P ortland, O re., Eye Sight Spec m arket will open for business Thurs “ ('■real men are they who see that gion post and the Oakland Gobblers, ialists, will be in Moro, all day and day, August 15, and at the same time Home Pointer» stronger than any jnater- the civic club of that-^lace, are spon evening, T hursday, A ugust 22nd, at the old structure next the county Jail spiritual that thoughts rule the al fore soring the entertainm ent the Hotel Moro. See him about your will be abandoned by - local farmer Emerson. ' (F r o ir . S c h o o l o f H o m e E c o n o m ic » ) .vor Id.” patrons, according to the announce National advertising and good roadB eyes. ment of W. A. Ayres, market master. Sunday School, 10:00 a. m. Bakfcd potatoes will have tender have increased the number ofevisitors Newt. Lien, co ntractor in charge of Morning W orship, a t 11:15 a. m. Approximately 24,000 acres of la Crater Lake National park trem en well-flavored skins if they are oiled the grading and rock su rfacing work swamp land, recently acquired by the Topic: “ Making the Picture T alk.” before baking. To hasten baking the dously, and this year’s entries ex on the Sherm an highway in this vicin Evening Worship-.yxV^Ö :00 p. m. potatoes may be dipped in hot w ater ceed those of 1928, the peak year, by ity, is busy these days try in g to find state in the W arner Valley district, Tonic: “ A fter Crime T p o n Crime.” will be leased for grazing purposes, 7 per cent, according to E. C. Solln- JOHN DEERE FARM IMPLEMENTS until warmed through. a w ater supply sufficient to furnish a according to Governor I’utterson, and John SeethoTf,- pastor. * ------- - # sky. the new superintendent. binder for the road w ork he has under other state officials, who returned to The growers of straw berries In the The quality of dried fru its will be Salem from an lnspectien of the tract. 5A Lebanon district are encouraged over contract. preserved much longer if the fru its The All m em bers and non m em bers are The directors of the Jackson coun F a r m P o i n t e r s price prospects for next year. are kept in a dark place to prevent _i by . . officers AnrG nf prices this Reason were from 5 to 6% requegted of H arland V iew ty fair association, in efforts to stlin- th e light affecting color, and in a dry, cents a pound, which growers report | G range to re tu rn to the grange hall ulate daily attendance at the coming ____ _ Geese can be raised more cheaply well covered vessel to prevent the en left them but a small profit. The I ^he ne grange song books which may ! fair September 11 to 14, inclusive, than ducks'because they use green tran ce of molds. packers and barreling plants andean- | nQW be a t tb e ir homes. T h e jie x t day j have decidcd t0 reduce the price of _____ .______ _ _ th eir The next • • » • nerles are now giving contracts for J for re g u ia r m eeting will be T hursday, season tickets from >2.50 to >1. Gen food instead of grain during growing season, but ducks lay more eggs in a * Less sugar will be req u ired and a the 1930 crop at 7 cents, and most A ugust 22. eral admission will remain 50 cents season and are slightly more popular b e tte r flavor will resu lt if sugar is of the growers are signing np at that Plans were perfected for the sec on the m arket, says the Oregon Ex Newt. Lein, co n tracto r in charge added to f ru it sauces a fte r cooking price. of the work being done on the Sher-I ond annual Oregon twin round-up, to periment Station. There is usually Cooking fru its in su g ar syrup helps A letter received lest week at this man highw ay betw een DeMoss and be held at Albany Labor day, by the i good m arket for either .around the to preserve the shape because the cel office from W alter P arry , w ritten a t G rass Valley, has com pleted moving] executive committee of the Twin Thanksgiving and Christm as season. lulose of t^e fru it is to^ghtened by his home in P ortland, is of in te r ; / ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ his rock crusher plant from near Round up association at a meeting the sugar. -- . est to many of the older residents of G rass Valley to a new location at the held recently. The program will be • * * • To insure fertility of goose* eggs featured by a parade in which all vis Moro in th a t, in part, the le tte r stated E. T. S trong farm . Eureka Vacuum Cleaners iting twins will be asked to partici live to seven ganders are necessary in One cup of molasses in a recipe is th a t his m other, Mrs. John M. Parry, Ranging in price from $39.50 to $70,1 Model 11 Dr. Clarke, Eye §ight Specialist, in i fiotk of tw enty geese. A goose will th e equivalent of one-third cup of su was also a resident of P o rtland, living Moro, T hursday, A ugust 22nd, a t the pate. No .fear of a return invasion of 'ay from 20 to 30 eggs a season if not gar and one cup of liquid. One egg at 1598 Jordan street, th a t she was in E xam ination Free. is ,Especially Equipped to Clean Your Car. good health and th a t living with Hotel Moro. the army of tent caterpillars—at least allowed to set, say the Oregon Ex- equals one-half teaspoon leavening very A field fire was started on the C.P- until next spring—need be felt in perim ent Station. 4 agent. If cne cup ground nuts is used her was Cora, daughter of H enry one-third cup less b u tte r is required. Page, also form er residents of Moro. I Moore farm iast T hursday by the har-1 gp,te of tbe apparent alarm of num Weeds becoming w rapped around L e s te r th a t destroyed about six acres erou9 peopie over the state. There Excessive use of stimulants« T hree tablespoons cocoa equal one Linoleum Laid With Special Equipment ti e rear shafting on the self pro- of standing grain and 150 acres of ,a no danger of p-rvae appearing poultry tends to increase the num ber square of chocolate. - -a-- . / nelled harvester owned by Omar G.I grass pasture on the Moore farm an d before n e It spring, spric and] according to an of eggs with blood clots', commonly Sayrs caused a harvester fire on the about a sixth of an acre of standing announcement of he Oregon State lue to hem orrage <4 the ovary Cake in a well ventilated box will college. fowls are receiving qustom ary ration L utje farm last S aturday aftern o o n | grain on the L utje farm joining. eolleee. keep free from mold. Plans for the ^staging of a turkey and giving norm al production with JMXUXXXUXXXXXXXUXXXXXXXXXXXXUXXXXXXXiXUXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXmm» th a t tatally wrecked the Sayrs h a r W ork was begun this week on te a r • • * • vester. Direction of the wind from inli out the old surface of the Sher-1 show at Oakland this fall were set only an occasional bloody egg, at- ntxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cheese and soda crackers are often g highway north of Moro prelimi- on loot at a meeting held at-Bose- tempt* to counteract it are not advis- the re a r of the machine and away served as a last course at dinner from the harvester, prevented a seri- naTy ‘^ n,K’ bringing * — I | --------------- a tentative premium it to the new grade burg recently, St<4^according_to the Oregon Experi R oquefort, Cam em bert or N eufehatel ¿us grain fire ? 'T h e machine when lines and surfacing the work w ith list for prize winners was adopted. m ent Siatron. cheese is especially desirable at this new cost around >5500, had >400 crushed rock. W hen finished, the, new The fair will be sponsored by the tim e. It m ay be cut in small squares w orth of new parts put on it this sea road will be one of the best in the Douglas County Turkey Breeders as and served on small plates with a b u t son, and was insured fo r $1600. The! sociation, but the exact date was not ,Yo -t fill G er.iu* state. 1 \ , | B eethoven is said determined upon. te r spreader. C. P. Moore outfit will finish the h a r City M arshall Geo. A. W iliams has lu n e v. G tten a funeral c a n ta ta Close of the squirrel poisoning sea The House of Good Will vest of the L utje crop. been w orking hard these hot days fill son in Oregon not only finds the ■ If \e n du 1 in Hie sam e y e a r w as taken • Hl h e i ’Liii'iT t o u r b y W hy G e a r . Ç1a»h The self propelled com bine harves ing the dug -out p arts of the rock su r orgiitd'zeil moto» te r owned by J. N. L andry was des faced stre e ts and binding the filled in squirrel population depleted to a repiesentod him as being two years As things are now greater extent than in form er years, He was only ihlrtee" «I«'" •ars nre as much ,m eiemept <»f B troyed by fire Monday afternoon portion with discarded oil, salvaged but leaves the bureau of biological uiesl apposition as assistant sto v e s—Wniii'in K -c< he when the leveling device jam m ed as from local garages where autos have survey of the United States depart woman's lif** P:”* lie, began music in Ids Owned by the City of Moro court organ, Urn e Companion the machine was making a tu rn on a j crank cases clearied and re-- ment of agriculture with an estimate fourth year Operated for the Benefit of the Traveling Public slight slope, causing the m achinery to filled. that Its activities in Klamath county create friction by w orking against it Friday afternoon, A ugust 12, the saved $1 an acre. and Sherman County Community self. A fte r the fire was discovered it In ternational harvester owned by F. Fire caused by sparks from the was held under control by use of a farm ing north of Glenn large chimney destroyed the roof of U nder the Personal M anagem ent of three gallon fire extinguisher, but R. Nunn, King, was destroyed b*y fire when he the Lithia springs hotel In Ashland E. E. LARIMORE when this was all used th e machine had about 75 acres yet to cut. The The fire department had the blaze Form erly of The Hotel Oregon, P ortland became a wreck. The h a rv e ste r when C P Moore outfit will finish the har- under control, by the time the Med- new cost b e tte r than $5500 and had vest work for Mr. N unn. A small ford department, which had been $1400 insurance a t the tim e of the dam age to standing grain was report- cau ed, arrived. On account of the fire. B art B urrell, who had finished . »- height of the building the blaze was his harvest work th a t day,moved into an alarming spectacle. Fire was discovered on the board in the Landry field the next m orning and The annual free service rendered completed the harvesting of the crop fro n t of the m otor on the Powell and SPECIAL CHICKEN DINNER THURSDAYS 75c to growers by the Jackson county Benson h arvester last week when the Direction of the wind, stro n g away from the grain, prevented flamage to machine was pulled up to the oil w ag agent’s office in testing pears for Tha "Northwaatern** I» DIKING ROOM O fE N USUAL, !® A L HOURS fully accredited by tha on to replenish the supply of oil and maturity will bo available from now the standing grain. National Aasoctotjon of on. This test will determine approx Accredited Çornnieteial gas. F irst notice of the fire was made The farm home and all its contents, School»— an orsaniia- Imately each grower’s picking da'e. when the riv er w ent to open the e n n : : tnxxxxxxxx: x xxtxxxxxxxxxxxKXXJXXt tion of tha batter busi on the S tew art place Southeast of The commercial value of the fruit nes» collegea—to ln»ure gine p et cocks to perm it an easy sta rt thorough training, ad Moro, owned by Howard Belshee, was depends a great deal upon the time equate facilities a n d of the m otor. Damage was very totally destroyed by fire of unknown fair polielea. It pay» and manner of Peking. ^eoeMOseeeoeeeesoecoeeeeeu ui|j h ........ .............. to attend an accredited origin about 5 p. m. last Saturday. slight, j achool. where there la Five warehoused at Maupin were Ch«». F- no »ubatitute for qual- R. E. Bloomer and fam ily w ere w ithin Tommy F raser has re tu rn e d from heavy receivers of sack and bulk a short distance of the building when Camp Ringw aak, near Redmond, a f grain during the past-w eek. The TTi.re ta » worW of Information In o a i the fire was first discovered, b u t n o th te r two weeks vacation a t the Scout crop in southern Wasco county is a ing, including an autom obile, parked Camp. W hile a t camp, he com pleted bit better than expected two weeks close by the building, and owned by his tests for E agle Scout and received ago. the grain having generally filled R. H. McKean, Manager, Wasco, Oregon Mr. Bloomer, who was liviqg a t the the Scout H andaxe as a rew ard for better,-♦due to- moisture-laden wester place and working for M r; Belshee, attain in g the most honora am ong the ly windsr- ’Considerable grain "Is vbc B roadway and S almon could be taken from the burning 70 boys a t Camp. He also was voted lng sold, a good many farmers con P ortland , OarooN m -, . - DEALERS IN ^structure. A small am ount of insur one of the th ree most popular Sebuts tractlng at $1.10 to $1.20 a bushel. C L I P A N D M A 1 L; T D DAY ance was carried on the building by a t Ringw aak. A Weasel grabbed a small chick Lime, Plaster, Cement, Cedar Posts Builders Mr. Belshee. The Bloomer fam ily lost M o ro * fa rm in g d is tric t has the from the hand of Mrs. H. M. SL Cyr NORTH WRSTltRN all their clothing, personal effects and BcnooL or C c m w h c j Supplies, 'Lumber,;' Wood, Coal and Hay county record this h arvest fo r dam of Towers as she was puttloK the Portland, Oregon furn itu re. Mrs. Bloomer was m the age by fire fo r the 1929Reason. T hree chicka away for the night. The animal Gentleman I Pleaae »end me house abopt five m inutes before the combine harvesters w jre , destroyed, bi* Mrs gt. Cyr, on the thumb when your free book, "Move Your manufacturers fire was discovered. She had placed *"' * *“ , o ghe closed down on the weasel’s body. Future Forward.** by fire. One each on A ‘ ugust 12, ' 13 articles on the stove, ready fo r a quick She let the animal go and It started NAME nner. but had not lighted a wy» fire and «i and 15. F ire was discovered and ex for other small chicks, but Mrs. St. ® Fl j* ” f ~~ — - _ tinguished on a 4th machine. A small Sahkhem C h a p te r No 18 O. E. S q u .n n g . d i s t r i b u t i o n P " “ * , The Dalles .n d P ortland, Pacific Power & Light Company Gron, Coleman & Co. M oro, O reg o r a Dealers in Furniture, Hardware, k Floor Coverings, Paints, Oils and Glass Hotel Moro IT PAYS to attend an accredited, school NORTH W ESTE! 1 In d ep en d en t W areh ou se & M illin g C o . ’^¡jclTöal oiCommerceitf OF, „ - . M IL L FE E D A N D F LO U Jt r •
