125886
DR.
H.
G A R N J O S S T ;;
p h y s ic ia n
and
Telephone 145.
surgeob
Halsey, Oregon
Amor A. Tussing
LAWYER AND NOIARY
B ro w n sville . O regon
Shoe Repair Shop
Two doors north of the hotel.
A.n prepared to do all kinds of
shoe repairing.
Satisfaction
guaranteed.
JEWETT the COBBLER.
G L A S S E S F IT T E D
BY
GRADUATE
O P T O M E T R IS T
P R IV A T E O F F I C E
F O R E X A M IN A T IO N S
P R IC E S
REASO NABLE
F . m . f r e n c h & S o n s
ALBANY
OREG.
THE
HALSEY ENTERPRISE
and the
OREGON FARMER
one year for $1.65.
235 ACRES, >60 PER ACRE.
35 acres tim ber, balance uniter cu lti
vation. Very old set of farm buildings,
»ell at the house aud barn, family or-
hard, woven wire fences. 1 his is the
lest buy in the state for the money and
ocated rig h t on the Pacific Highway
»etween flalsey and Albany.
VILLAMETTE VAI.I.EY LAND CO.
403 1st N ational B ulk Building.
Albany, Oregon
R E C O N S T R U C T IO N
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New Spring
Prices
M en’s and young m e n ’s
S u its a t
Item s
SHEILA’S FRIEND
$35.00
M any as low as
$22.50
T h e above g rad e o f
Suits sold last Fall from
$37.50 .
TO
$60.00
MEN’S
SHOES
ALBANY,
we were Honored to oe aaseu to one
of Iter Hue parties, but now she's plum)
alone. P olaa alt died off, and Worthy
R B Miller was in town Tuesday W ren's got queer living alone. Some
with a meat wagon.
used to say she was lu love with the
man h er sister m arried. I don't know,
Brownsville and Drifted *Snow but Worthy and Beu Temple were
friends from childhood mid when
flour a t D H S tu rtev an t’s.
Becky Wren came hack all bright and
For Dental W ork—Dr. E. W snappy
from hoarding school—seemed
Barnum, H arrisburg, Oregon. she’d grown up all a t once and her
Phone or write for appointment. ways Just turned Beu’s head.
"H e m arried Becky suddenly, and 1
W anted—Sheep pasture and guess
Worthy never beard from either
some feeder hogs. I still have of 'em a fte r they weut off somewhere*
three fresh cows for sale. R B to live.”
Sheila thought the story over as she
M ayberry.
started up the hill. Miss Wreu was
Bert Minkley shipped a car of In her springtim e garden wlteu she got
hay Wednesday.
there.
“So you would like to see my flow
Roll Templeton was a Browns
ers?” she said.
“Come right iu, you
ville calle” Wednesday.
will be most welcome; pleutlng visi
J C Bramwell and wife were tors are a rarity w ith me.”
Sheila returned to the farm house
Albany callers Friday.
laden w ith spring blooms, and a happy
W A Carey was au Albany friendship also came to bloom between
caller last Thursday.
the lonely old woman, and the young.
The Boy Scouts took a two The girl found most of her comfort
at sum m er upon the pillared veran
mile hike last night out east of th
das of Miss Wreu'B home.
town.
As fall came and fallen leaves
A new walk has lieen laid in crackled beneath h er feet In Miss
W ren’s garden, Sheila was loath to
front of the north half of the go
back to the prison of Aunt Gweu's
school yard.
close apartm ent. W orthy Wren I.ud
L W Byerly and Frank Kirk profited, too, by the girl's companion
made a business trip to Albany ship. She often laughed softly In an
echo of alm ost forgotten laughter.
Wednesday.
"Why don’t you,” Sheila suggested,
Frum & Mayberry shipped a “leave this big place and go down to
car of hogs Tuesday and expect the village? It m ust take a g reat deni
to keep It up."
to ship another one tomorrow.
It w as then th at h er first realization
E B McKinney of Albany, came of her frien d 's reul need. "It
transacted business in Halsey does take a good deal," Miss Wor
thy reluctantly adm itted, "but the
Wednesday.
money I have may be made with care
Mr and Mrs Alex Power of to last my lifetime. I live alm ost In
Lebanon, spent New Year’s day oup room during the w inter."
Sheila took to bringing certain dona
and Sunday as guests a t the D S tlons
for mutual luncheon parties ufter
McWilliams home.
th a t
All persons knowing them
"I wish,” w rote Aunt Gwen, “that
selves indebted to me will please you would hurry hack for the fall
house cleaning, S h eila; everything Is
call at Cross & W hite’s and settle in a |ierfect m esa."
their account at the earliest pos
“Your progress," w rote the doctor
back in the city, “1» satisfactory. I
sible date.
O. W. Frum.
know your needs and advise you to
F H Forter and his daughter stay
w here you are for ano th er month."
Miss Amy left Wednesday for
In the glory of an October moon.
Portland. Mrs Porter and Miss Shelia went up the hill with h er offer
ings for a festive supper. Miss Wor
Gertrude will follow shortly but thy
put logs on the fireplace and the
at present Gertrude is sic k with tea table was draw n t»«fi>re It. The
while head was bent < 'use to the gold
a cold.
Oliver Hargus of Eugene has en-brown one. when th e doorbell
clanged. Shellu hastened to answer.
been secured as pastor of the A young tnun stood there In the moon
Christian Church and will preach light, a big young man with a good-
here next Sunday morning and n atured face.
am Jack Temple." he announced.
evening.
Mr Jones who had “I "I have
come to see my nun»."
received a call to the church
“Come la," she Invited, "and have
decided not to give up his work some tea."
They talked it over later, the big
at Sheridan.
young man and she, as he escorted
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her down hill.
Big Basket Ball Game
“M other re n t me.” he explained.
"M other's not much like Aunt W orthy,
At City Hall, Tuesday, Jan 11, I fancy, but aha w anted to m ake up
Halsey Athletic Club vs Albany a fte r all the years."
Jack Temple paused thoughtfully.
Moose.
“If you know of any one I could en
This will be a hard, fast game gage to stay with Aunt W orthy through
the w inter?"
and one worth witnessing.
The prom pt response of th e pretty
Game called at 8:30 p m. Ad girl at his side brought from the young
man an astonished stare.
mission 25 cents.
“I will stay with her," Sheila re
plied, and when the snows of the fol
lowing December were heaped about
the great house doorway, Miss Wren
admonished h er n phew concerning
Ids frequent visits.
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“I'm afraid you aro taking too much
By MILDRED W HITE.
time from buslneaa. Jack d ear," «he
said, “though, of course. Shelia and I
love to have yon about."
((c). l t l f . W « « te r n N e w s p a p e r L 'n la n )
“Sheila,” th at young man answ ered
Sheila hod been sen t to th e hill with satisfaction, "h as agreed to have
country beeausv of poor health. Her me about for th e rest of h er n atu ral
Aunt Gwendolen, In core-free pleasure life. T hat, of course Includes you.
loving life, could not realise or sym Aunt W orthy."
pathize with frailness, and the con
. ’'iz->-ycjytv»yu sc -w,
stantly added task s of the city a p a rt
ment hud grown to he more than Sheila
•wild hear. She m ust go away, the
doctor said, and soon. P retty , fashion-
ihle Aunt Gwen p etulantly objected.
B ut the doctor was firm, and scrib
By VIRGINIA KEYES.
bled a certain country address on hla
prescription pad. “Tell Mr». Saun
ders I sent you," he ordered crisply, (© . 1910. b y M c C lu re N e w » p » p » r R y n d lc a t» )
"T hank goodness, the whole thing
and Sheila had gone.
The money question w as not a very will be done quietly,” Mrs. F rancis T al
Im portant one: living expenses In the fourd m urm ured to herself us ohe stood
far aw ay village were not those of the w atching the noonday crowd pouring
i Ity. Aunt Gwen none too graciously Into the subway. H er gown of gray,
volum eered assistance from her suffl- dinging m aterial, with Its wide, child
, lent store. “It Is due you for your ish collar of delicate, white Ince w emed
• ervlce»," the old doctor drily re strangely nut of plniv among the
sm art tallorisl » tits of the working
marked.
Sheila was not unhappy In her girls hurrying past. A gray velvet hat
Isolation. At first there was the novel with a single ornam ent of tw isted sil
-ensatlon of freedom. Never had she ver ribbon fitted closely over her coiled
been free to seek Joy or relaxation browu Lair.
No, there would be no
and then she found delight In planulng disgusting publicity.
walks of exploration about the coun-
Somewhere a clock struck the half-
ry. High upon the hill side, she hour. Mra. Tulfourd hecumo (inpatient.
-tew ed a g reat red house from her Strange, Francis was Intp. H e hail In
sm all window in Mrs. Saunders' home. sisted th at she should meet him there
Sheila wondered who bad selected and that they should go together on
th at louely space for th e towered th e subway. How much easier to
ubode. and went down a t last to ask have called for him at the office with
her hostess.
her little electric I
“T h a t's the old Wren place." Mrs.
In spite of herself she began to
Saunders told her. “Used to be g rest think about the first tim e she had seen
doings there when I was a girl aud I ra n d s . Then he had been a secre
H im Wren » tu a girl too, Thought tary la her fa th e r's oOiQg,
S h e re-
Halsey
OREGON.
IN THE SUBWAY
I
»emnereq ms siraignr snoutoe’s uuu
E. L. STIFF and SON
he peculiar h abit he hn<l of becoming
lUllw red when one looked at him.
FURNHURE DEALERS
How different from th e young meu
Carries
eve ryth in g ¡a F u raiture,
who flitted about the fushiouable ho
also P IP E LE S S FURNACES.
tels and drove loug, low-seated road-
iters !
She rem em bered how curiously The RAMONA MACHINE
happy she had been the day he timidly
plays all makes o f record».
Invited her to a concert. How proud
she felt, proud of his erect hearing, his Also
WHITE SEWING
energetic m anner of speaking aud his
MACHINES.
.'lashing smile. Then, too, the night
she had given up a dance to go to
Albany.
walk with him. and he hud told her '215-217 Lyon Street,
th at he loved her.
Mrs. T alfourd caught her breath has
tily.
She m ust not tldnk of such DENTISTRK’ ^ f J i : ;
things. One should not tldnk of such
tio n a l Bank lu t lt lin , Albany. W re g o o .
things when one was going to a law
yer's to get a divorce. She must re
Without pain. Lat* n»rv»-
member how Impossible It w as for
them to live happily together.
She i blocking method.
i-ould not go w ithout the things she
had alw ays been accustomed to. For
two dreadful m onths she had lived
within Francis' salary, denying her-
KARL A. BRAMWELL, Prop,
helf all the expensive luxuries she
oved so much. Then her fattier had
Suits Cleaned And Pressed.
lletl and she had slowly drifted back
nto the old w ay. Why should she not LAl’NDRV SENT AW AV on Mt ‘h HAT
spend her fa th e r’s money? He had
worked all his life that Ills only daugh
ter might have everything. Yet F ran
cis wanted her to live upon his salary
alone. R idiculous! T here had been
WILDEY LODGE NO. <S5.
quarrels, rather bad quarrels, and now
Regular m eeting next Satuv-
«lie was w aiting for Francis nt the sub
way entrance.
A clock struck one. dav night.
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A tired looking man separated him
self from the crowd and came hastily
tow ard her. Ills well-fitting suit was
worn and his cuffs were frayed.
Electric H aircutting, Usoasging
"Sorry, Blanche,” he said briskly.
and Shampooing.
"T here was a little extra work that
had to bp finished. However, tills Is Laundry, Cleaning and Pressing
the last time I'll keep yon waiting, you
know."
As they went down Into the subway
she began to open her headed bag. “1
pay my w ife's fare," lie «nld grimly,
and the lines about his mouth hard
ened noticeably.
They entered the car and found a
sent In silence. Mrs. Talfourd looked
itrulght before tier. S tations flashed
b.v, spots of light and color, nothing
more, '['lie crowds ebbed and flowed.
Suddenly the car stopped. There
was no station. They must he under
’he river. Mrs. T alfourd sighed with
( ’ash b u y er» of ( ’roam
relief. It w as probably w aiting for an-
an d P o u ltry .
ither ear to pass.
Then the lights Eggs
went out. Mrs, T alfourd had been
afraid of the dark ever since stie was
i wee tot. who citing In terro r to her
is. YV. BYERLY, A gent
governess' hands :■* they went through
the dark hall Intq the brilliantly light
ed nursery.
Now she shivered a llt-
le In the darkness and touched F ran
cis' sleeve gently to m ake sure he was
«till .«here.
Dealer in Real Estate.
Ills voice rang out clearly nhove
H andles Town anS Country Proper!».
the o th e rs: “ We will he going lu a
iive luiu a call
if be can h e
few minutes. T ie cur often stops like
you up-
•his."
Mrs. Talfourd w as reminded of the
first month of their m arriage, when she
cooked for F rancis In a four-room
ipartm ent. How happy Francis hud
teen, no m atter Ijow disgracefully the
dinner turned out I Something startled
hpr from her thoughts, the low moans
304 Broadalbin St. Albany.
of a frightened woman. In the deadly
stillness that followed there was a
Our wonderful root» and herb»
low. drlpplug so» ml.
Mrs. Talfourd
are
found in the China prepara
flenched her hands and begun Io count
the drops In a stupid way. Now there tions and have stood tha »oak af *
was the sound of running w afer, no thousand year» to care C atarrh.
longer drops. It was the river. The
Asthma, Lung Trouble, Caaoer,
car would soon be flooded.
“F rancis," she whispered.
H er Rheumatism, Blood Faison, N er
th ro at was strangely dry.
vousness, Stomach, Liver and
“Yes, dear,” he said softly, and she
Kidney troubles, also private ail
felt his arm etose tight about her.
Not a ray of light penetrated the dark ments of men and women. Con
ness, only that maddening trickling. sultation free.
The Hing Wo
On the other side of the car n man
Chinese
Medicine
Co. P O Box,
was praying In a husky voice and a
woman w as sobbing.
247, Albany. Oregon. ________
“D ear." It was months since she
had said th at word. “D ear,” she will«-
pered again, and she felt Ills breath
against 'ter cheek. In th at Instant of
DR. A. R. PINNEY
happiness she forgot that she would
soon die. In thnt sam e moment the
Electrical equipped office
c ar was flooded, not with water, hut
Xrjoui 401 F irst National Bank B al1*ag
with dazzling light, nml again they
Altisny Ore.
were rattling noisily through the tun
nel.
Blindly they left the car. Mrs. T al W R I G H T & P O O E K
fourd, still clinging to her husband's
arm . found herself In the street tilled
nerai irectors and Licensed
with sunshine. The crowds surged by
unnoticed.
........Em balm era.........
"F ran cis,” she m urmured, flushing In BROWNSVILLE and HARRIS
confusion. “Do you sttppose If we
Branches at Halsey and
hurried we could find a four room BURG.
apartm ent and move iu tonight?"
Sweet Home. Frank Kirk, Rep
BARBER - SHOP.
I. O. 0 . F.
BARBER SHOP
E. C . M IL L E R
SWIFT S CO,.
Halsey Station.’
W. J. Ribelin
The Hing Wo Chi
nese Medicine Co.
Chiropractor
resentative for Halsey,
Author's
Peculiar
PhoelCfl
Diet.
A lover of monotonous diet w as WII-
I Ham Morris, who. when he «hare») a
studio with B urnt-Jones, had roast
beef and plnm pudding for lunch everv
day. even w le n tin- therm om eter was
90 degree I't the shade. He liked his
puddings large, and oncp when the
s e n ant (known to the P re B aphaellte
brotherhood as "Red T.lort Mary )
brought In one below the approved
standard of size he picked It off the
dish and flung It nt tier, sh'-utlng: "Ho
you call th at a pudding. M a ry F In
the early morning, too. Morris seems
to have enjoyed a healthy appetite
H<- was once heard roaring dow nstairs
a fte r b re a k fa « t: "M ary, those six
eggs were had. I'ye euten them, but
don’t let It occur again."
F. M. GRAY,
Drayman.
All work done promptly a id
■ easonably.
Phone No. M9.
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Tuning
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