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et - ■ » 7 h I . t / The Sherman C 'n ty Observer, Moro, Oregon, — tier at post it . m i Entered aa aaooad •fflce at More, * «Town Talk Benton County O ld Home fr f t --------—*--------------- Tells of Tour of United States With Shetland Pony Team and Movie Camelia ; Jas Blagg was a visitor i n . M oto on Wednesday_from Grass Valley. Eureka Lodge No. 1S1 A. P. 4 A .M Moro, Oregon Meet« the 1st and 3rd' »CY (Corvallis Gazette-Times) Owen Thompson, a former Ben Thursday evenings of each month. Visitlb'g don county lad, but now a resident members cordially in* of Camp Sherman, Oregon, is visit vited to meet with U» ing relatives and friends of Cor By order of W. M. vallis. Without a »college training Mr. C h a p te r N o 78. O . E . S. Thompson left Oregon for a tour Moro, Oregon of the United States in quest of Regular communica knowledge from firgjt sources. This tions each 2nd and 4th Thursday evenings of was before automobile times, so he each month. purchased a pair of Shetland ponies, Mrs. E. T. Strong. 'f which he trained to do fancy tricks of Worthy Matron various kinds giving entertainments Nana Barzee, Secretary. - " ------ ■ ■ ------- :-------- V ; along the way where he took moving pictures for the Pathes; and on this M o ro Lodge N o . 1 1 3 I. O . O . F . journey of 30,000 miles the observing Moro, Oregon Mveta every Monday youth gained a practical view of •vcuing in the I.O.O.r American life, acquired a sufficient hall. Transient and visiting brothers are competence and wrote an unpublished cordially invited to volume of what interested him the meet with ua. most; Clarence Mersinger, N. G. “After purchasing a camera,” he A. M. Young, Secretary. said, “I started with my ponies, ‘Dixie’ and ‘Tricksie,’ into Canada. This L a p in a R e b e c c a L o d g e N o . 1 1 6 was in the spring of 1914. Took Moro, Oregon Meets 2d and 4th Tues several thousand feet of movie films days of each month for the Pathe and the government in Visiting members wel- Yellowstone park, where Colonel i come. Bessie Thompson, N.G. Brett, who was in charge, furnished Jessie Henrichs, Sec. me with special guides. Dined With - Millionaire C h ris S c h u lts Po st N o . 71 “After touring the lakes, I landed A m e r ic a n L e g io n in New York city where I dined with Meets at I. 0. O. F. hall on a millionaire—a new experience for 2nd and 4th Wednesday eve the Benton county youth in a great nings of each month. city where he knew no one. “After enduring . many hardships Harvey Thompson, Commander Theodore Johnston, Adjutant in Mexico, I returned to Pasadena, where my ponies won first prize in HARLAND VIEW GRANGE No. 682 the annual Rose parade. Meets in their hall in Harmony Dis “The tour proved to be a won trict the second and fourth Thursday nights of each month. Visiting derful training, but among the things Grangers welcome. -* that impressed me the most was C. P. Adams, Master. mining T or gold, silver, copper and C. E. Crites, Secretary. «alt from the earth and the taking of salt from the ocean. I mingled with many Indian tribes and white people of various nationalities; and saw’ something good in everybody W . C. B R Y A N T and everything except the gila mon ster which came near taking my life. Robt. Urquhart, Secretary. Attorney - at - Law S e le c ts Cam p S h e rm a n “After my travels I selected Camp Sherman as my summer home, where one may enjoy inspiring natural en- OFFICE PHONE MAIN 93 viroment and the pleasure of refined ladies and gentlemen from alF"parts Moro, Oregon of the west, who enjoy this resort as their’summer home. “My brother Ezra live3 on his Beaver creek farm, whch I once owned, and which had been owned by Jerry HenRle the “ Grand Old Gentleman’’, of Philomath.’ My niece, Mrs. Nellie Meloy, is city librarian Physician a n d S u rg e o n of Corvallis. Never having embarked in matrimony, I am still a young Grass Valley, O re g o n man. “ When, you visit the Metolius, People can reach me from Mora i come to see my ponies, ‘Dixie’ and at night from the long distance booth at Hotel Moro by ringing pTricksie,’ which I have pensioned for life because of the service.they ren The Dal!?*. dered as globe trotters.” DR C. L POLEV D r J. R . M o r g a n DENTIST United States Dental Ex aminer for this district OFFICE AT MORO, OREGON Phone 35-J -Q U IET SERVICE” Lady Assistants CRANDALL Undertaking Company THE DALLES, OREGON Model Laundry OAI.1 F.S Prof. Hyalop Says It Is Fine Feed and Cheeper Than ' • i Corn Shipped Here * M e th o d is t C h u rc h IT ALL COMES BACK N o te s . Church School every Sunday morn ing at 10. There will be no preaching Sunday TO YOU Oregon stock feeders who pass up on account of the meetings at Grass ; C. P. Adams was in Moro on high grade Oregon barley to import Valley. Wednesday from the Rutledge sec corn from the east or light barley • The Aid.Society meets every Thurs tion. from California, are overlooking the day afternoon at 2. The good attend Chas. Boardman Jr. is under medi high feeding value of barley, says ance at the Aid Society meetings has cal treatment for slight blood poison G. R. Hyslop, chief in farm crops at been very encouraging. _JT i n c o m e Oregon State College. He also be We are expecting a splendid attend ing in both hands. J lieves that more good barley should ance at Sunday School next Sunday. M. A. Bull left this week for Port be raised in Oregon and recommends Let every one try to be present. land to enter the Coffee Clinic for several varieties. Sunday at 11 o'clock Rev. A. S. Special treatment. “ Barley at $23 to $25 a ton is Aldrich will begin the big meeting JQcorge Martin is convalescent from certainly cheap feed as compared at Grass Valley. We are looking for a minor operation at Mid-Columbia with Number 2 corn «hipped half way a wonderful meeting., It is not often In dollars and cents, the farming hospital last week. industry is the largest in the na across the country and sold at more that we have the privilege in the small tion, exceeding both the steel in towns of obtaining the services of than $40 a ton,” he said. “Oregon W. A. Ruggles, son Phil and daugh dustry and the automobile in ter Laura spent part of Thursday in growh barley has a very high dry such a man as Mr. Aldrich. We are dustry combined. The value of matter content while a great deal of anxious that every one throughout manufactured products based on The Dalles this week. farm products as a taw material the eastern corn shipped west con- the country adjacent to Moro, Grass . Attorney E. C. Ward was in Moro tafris from 2 to 8 per cent moisture. Valley and Kent shall avail them- exceeds any one of the great in dustries by more than 500 million Thursday afternoon on legal business “ California ships a great deal of * selves of the privilege of attendance dollars. connected with his office. barley north, but the practice is to at the meetings. We would be glad Mr. and Mrs. Legg, from Salem, separate out the heavy, plump ker if Sunday could be made Moro Day Let us help you solve your were visiting in Moro on Tuesday at nels and export these to England for at the meeting. Come to the 11 financial problems brewing purposes, shij ping the rest o'clock meeting if possible and then the A. S. Johnson home. as feed barley. It usually has a test every one be present at the service Miss Sadie Williams has as a guest weight of from 38 to 42 pounds at 8 in the evening. this week her chum, Miss Ethel Raugh, Arrangement arb being made for while good Oregon Hannchen, Trebi telephone operator at Eugene. or O. A. C. No. 7 frequently goes a large choir. All persons who can Moro, Oregon Mrs. A. S. Johnson left Tuesday from 50 to 55 'pounds . sing any at all are invited to come tmKttttt:«: :i s nnHK:ttiiii i ii i i»»»UH iii i i iiM BB for a short visit with her sisters, For general sprim, sowing on and aid in the singing. The church with a cordial welcome. residing at Salem and Silverton. heavier soils, Hannch< n is still fa vored after many year» of trial, being F. A. Ginn, pastor. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Wright expect :: ttnn:nn::::tttt::ti:xtn:: tnt:tn:::::nt:nunm :ttn:nut nnn 11 n n 11 » » »n » m 1 11 i l W w to spend the coming weekend at popular for feeding b' cause of low percentage of hulls and lack of beards Camp Sherman, leaving here Friday. Christian Science after threshing. Trebi is used on the Miss Marjorie Ginn returned home high irrigated sectioi s of eastern Service Sunday mornina at 11 last Sunday from a visit of several Oregon, and Mariout i the best for o’clock and Wednesday evening at A purchase of this entire carload by our wholesale connections en ables the Moro Cash Grocery to bring to you these well known four weeks with her sister at Los Angeles. strictly dry farming, experiments at 8 o’clock. Sunday School at 10:00 famous soaps at remarkable savihgs. o’clock each Sunday morning, pupils Mrs. George Hennegin and son the Moro station show. LUX FLAKE SOAP The experiment sta i n is under up to the age of 20 years are received < LUX TOILET SOAP George -Jr. are both taking special Made just as costly as French taking to develop a st ain of barley into these classes. treatment, reports say, at the Coffee toilet soaps are made, and yet Ijirge package fo r.. Tiie lesson-sermon topic for thg to meet the special re eds af the Clinic. for a sensible price service next Sunday mornihg will be Oregon barley manti£ .tuTcrs who Three fo r................... Mrs. Glady Ann Buxton ar\d daugh “Christ Jesus.” Small package for. ter, Mrs. M. E. Miller and children, havq a market for that product. This Reading room open daily where all demand may amount t • everal thou left last Friday for a two weeks visit LIFEBUOY SOAP authorized Christian Science litera sand acres in future. Its gentle antiseptic lather stimu with relatives at Gaston, Ore. ture may be read, borrowed or pur RINSO British maltsters are importing an lates and soothes chased. The pubiic is cordially invited Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Moore returned immense amount of bi. ley and pay Large size package the skin Priced special a t.. Thursday afternoon from The Dalles premium prices for select quality to attend the church services and Three f o r.............. where they have spent thg last week which for them means ! ,gh in starch visit the reading room. visiting with their daughter, Mrs. W. and low in nitrogen. Oregon con LABOR DAY — Dedicated to those who carry on the work of the N. Morse. Nation. As one of your Community Merchants we extend our best CARD OF THANKS ditions favor produet n of good wishes for a happy and successful holiday and will close our store Miss Catherine Bourhill, niece of malting barley if good fall varieties We wish to extend our sincere to conform to the spirit of the day. George B. Bourhill, is visiting in Moro are developed, Hyslop 1 • lieves. thanks to all who so cheerfully assist this week frotn Portland. Thursday ed us during our late bereavement; Low selling costs plus cash prices the two left early by auto for Pendle Boy Scout» Returr Home the fraternal and other societies of ton to attend the Round-Up. which Mrs. Belknap was a member, At From Cairi?. Outing and for the beautiful flcfral gifts; also Byron Peetz has returned to Moro to the O?dcr of Eastern Star for their from his job of driving truck on a ( amp Limbcrlost, tl Boy Scout expressive service at the cemetery. rock crusher contract near Cascade tamp of the Mid Colum ia Deschutes C. V. Belknap* Locks. He may return to the plant J Area Council closed its most success after its moving to a new’ setup. Mr. and Mrs. George Belknap ful season last Saturday and the 120 Paul L. Paulsen and family Redmond will be the division poini scouts who have enjoye i camp privi fqr the new truck line from Portland leges this year have oil returned to Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Paulsen to Klamath Falls. Daily freight and their homes safely with examples of J. J. Kimm and family passenger service will be the ndvan camp handicraft work in metalcraft, II. W. White and family • tage of the new through line. with tin can artistry; wood carving Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Vaught By a vote of almost 5 to 1, voters on neckerchief slides, leatherstrip Local Woman Get» Degree; Large Clas3 Of Graduates After a summer’s hard work spent ! in school, instead of on vacation, Miss Ruth Elizabeth Youmans, daugh ter of O. R. Patterson, of Biggs, com pleted her work at Colorada State Teachers College and graduated on Saturday, August 23, a member of the largest graduating class'in the history of the institution. Miss Youmans was awarded the bachelor of arts degree. The class of which -she is a member numbers SG2, 49 of whom were awarded the master of arts degree, 135 the bache lor of arts degree, 140 the life certifi cate in teaching, and 38 the limited certificate. The class is made up of representatives of twenty-four states. The convocation ceremony was held on the campus, attended by a large number of relatives and friends of the graduates. The principle address was delivered by Dr. Frank C. Jean, head of the graduate school. NOTICE TO VOTERS vou have not voted during the if last two years, it will be necessary for you to register with the County Clerk, or duly authorized Registrar, I. D. Pike, Grass Valley, Fred Haynes, Kent, and Joe. Mec, Wasco. No voter can be sworn in on election day. G. C, Akers, County Clerk. J Oregon Cattle Is Urged C. V. Belknaphas traded his resi dence property back to A. M. Zevely. <r The farmer’s, goes back directly into the community. Moro State Bank Big C arlot S o a p Sale! 20c 23c 10c 20c 22c MORO C ASH G R O C E R Y In d ep en d en t W areh ou se & M illin g C o . of Klamath Falls have defeated th< proposed commission manager form of government. Only 328 voters out of 1S4S were ia favor ci the chartei change. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Troedson and foster daughter Frances, of Ione, Ore., were visitors last weekend at the W. J. Martin home? They were returning after a year of travel in the eastern states. Mrs. Bessie Thompson and her father, Geo. B. Bohrhill, drove to Lost Lake last Saturday where Wayne Thompson, member of the Boy Scout camping party, joined them on a trip to Cloud Cap Inn, and their return home to Moro the same night. boondoggles” . for w hiatl e cords; Possession may be nine points of covered scout handbooks with oilcloth for bookbinding and other specimens the law but in the case of an auto their eamp work to show their mobile, 21 States insist that a Cer tificate of Title is necessary to prove parents. At the closingjrourt of honor, held ownership. Three states have stat around the campfire Friday evening, utes requiring the surrender of the one hundred and twenty five merit rt gistration certificates to state of badges were awarded, making a total ficials on the sale of a used auto f three hundred and eighty three mobile, while six states require that merit badges earned by the scouts a bill of sale be furnished the motor while in camp. Thirty »even scouts vehicle department on the transfer received the honor emblem of the of ownership of motor vehicles. diamond “ II” the highest point em blem awarded at camp. Want one to 50 ton of hay. Harold Thogerson, Tommy and Moro Meat Market, phone Gordon Fraser, Donald Davis and Douma Bros. Wayne Thompson of Troop 6 Moro, attended Camp Limbcrlost this sea- I Wheat had *a down price tone in son and came home reporting a all markets during this week, a re splendid time at eamp. Harold Thog- | sult of the announcement that the erson attended the session of i Canadian wheaV’pool had established camp and earned the eoverted life a 60-cent initial payment on wheat. saving merit badge as well as high This is 10 cents below the initial in camp honors. Tommy and Gordon terim mark set July 15 and 25 cents Fraser and Donald P.ivia each re below’ the lowest previous initial pay ceived the highest camp eipblem a- [ ment. Sr-- V V warded for points the “ H” while Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Henrichs left Wayne Thompson was awarded Wedn6sday for Portland to attend *W” for worthy camper. the wedding of Miss Wilma Mearl Part of the boys returned to The Damon, whose marriage that evening Dalles by a truck and were picked up to Mr. Wallace Yeager of Los Angles, there by Mr. Fraser while Mrs. Harvey Calif., was recently announced. Miss Thompson drove to Lt<-t Lake to get Damon is the youngest daughter of Wayne and also to enable her father Mrs. Henrich’s n i e c e , formerly Geo. B. Bourhill, to view this beauti known to Moro friends as Hazel ful spot of Oregon. Bentley. Chas. Ruggles arrived home last Sunday from a one way motor trip through the harvest fields of central Calls for pnd Deliver west Canada as far north as Calgary W asco The trip north was made with a friend in ' M o r n having relatives near Calgary; the Grass Välky and return was by train, 24 hours from «• • Calgary to The Dalles. Ruggles sadd Mondays and Thursdays that there is unemployment on every EIGHTH GRADE EXAMINATION side in the sections of Canada he The Eighth-grade examinations visited. will be held in the school houses of C. II. Larson this week sold his the following school districts: Nos. farm implement business building on 7, 9, 17, 23, on September 4th and Main street, next to Hotel Moro, to 5th, 1930. All who are in need of the Cascade Tractor Co. We under taking such examination will be ex stand he has also sold his small farm pected to report at the school houses implement parts to the tractor comp in their respective districts in. time any on a consignment selling basis to write on the Subjects on which and that he will continue his Rumelcy they need a grade. Following is the tractor and harvester agency in program: smaller business office. EYE STRAIN September 4th: Can only be corrected under the Since the return of E. E. Barzee proper conditions and by the use Thursday Morning: Arithmetic and from Newport last week, the Moro of the very best of equipment writing. band boys have been diligently prac We ha7e the Best Equipped Optical Thursday Afternoon: History, spel ticing each evening getting ready to office in Eastern Oregon. play for the county fair. The open ling, and agriculture.. OPTICS EXCLUSIVELY ing day of the* Klickitat county fair September 5th: the Moro band will make the neighbor Newhouse O ptical Co. Friday; Morning: Language. fair a courtesy visit under direction Friday Afternoon: Geography, -pf Mr. Baazee their band leader. The Dr. Geo. F. Newhoase, Proprietor Civil Government, and reading. local band has a njembership of 24 320 East Second Street Lawerence W. Rakes, players, with an average attendance THE DALLES. OREGON County School Superintendent. b f fourteen at practice. THE 1930 R. H. McKean, Manager, Wasco, Oregon DEALERS IN Lime, Plaster, Cement, Cedar Posts, Builders Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal and Hay MANUFACTURERS OF M IL L F E E D Hotel Moro Barber Shop C. V. Belknap, Proprietor For Appointment, Phone 182. Hot Baths at Any Time n:«n«nnmtnnntffl tt tnttntinnnintHHHtHtnm»Tni i mnnnnn i n iili mum m u LOW FARES EAST EFFECTIVE MAY XX TO REFT. * • RETURN LIMIT OCT. >»• Reduced f a r o , a ll parts o f east; lib e ra l »top- o v e r a. F in « tra in .; m odern equipm ent; splendid « r r i c e , scenic ro ute. Sh ort side trip e enable you to v is it— ROUND TRIP TO DEN VER................... OHAI ZION NATIONAL PARK ORAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK yzllowstonz national PARK GRAND TETOlfr NATIONAL PARK ROCKY MOUNTAIN N A T ’L PARK U N IO N P A C IF IC A . ROSE. ** A gant Moro, Oregon. Dr W . N . Morse ' READ THE Physician and Surgeon j SHERMAN THE DALLES, OREGON COUNTY OBSERVER AND KEEP INFORMED . Office at Mid-Columbia Hospital Dalle». Moro, Oregon MARCELLING A» We can fit all kinds of people. Any size or weight., Crippled or deformed faet. Wernmark’a Shoe Store, The F L O U R TnnnwitttttttttmtnmîtîîttînîmmitH î i i HiHSîni ll l l lIIIXIIHmH l llllinHm il l ll BîW a W ill Leave Moro M issionary To India Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Gmn and daugh ter Miss Mildred Ginn will leave Moro this weekend with their son, Harold Ginn, driving his car for Corvallis where Miss Mildred is scheduled to speak at n Pencostal Assembly, young people’s convention meeting at 3 p. m. Sunday afternoon. After - the meeting at Corvallis, Miss Ginn will leave by train for Los Angeles and is scheduled to sail from there on the Dollar lane steamer President Fillmore f<>r Colombo, island of Ceylon, India. The steamer trip, will take until November 5th, making stops at Honolulu, Manila, Shanghai,'and other far a«at ports. At the port of Colombo Miss Ginn will cross to the mainland of the Indian peninsula and travel 200 miles north to Yercaud, ¿India; whore she will enter a language preparatory school preliminary to taking up active missionary work for a five year en listment period. . A N D ! ; . - * o » t m ' ''***•• Phone No. Hospital 841 NEWS "AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE COUNTY • iaa*Bssasss<nsssssss»ss z" ( < ____ laassssssssessss. • * Sditor «ad Publisher August' 29, Raise More Barley For Sherman County Observer Owen Thompson Visits 1 C. L . IR E IA N D Friday,
