le ñ 6 RPRIS $1.51) PER YEAR THE HALSEY STATE BANK H A LS E Y , OREGON Capital and Surplus §34,000 Interest paid on time certificates of deposit W e invite your banking business C. H. KOONTZ, Pres. D. TAYLOR, Vice-Pres B. M. BOND. Cashier The First Savings Bank of Albany,Oregon ‘W H E R E S A V IN G S A R E S A F E ’ I . a food place to deposit your saving«. 4 perceut interest on savings accounts that run three m onths, six m onths or a year. In terest paid sem i-annually. Smith Bros.’ Market Fresh and Cured Meats Always On Hand. Also Other Meats in Season. LIMN COUNTY WINS HIGH SCHOOL GRAO- POULTRY RECORD DATION EXERCISES Nine Seniors Complete Four- Year Course With Honors Clarence Williams Conducts a Successful Demonstra­ tion Farm School N o te s T h e s tu le n t body held their last m eeting of the year last Friday and elected officers for the etisuiug year. T hey are as follows; Pres­ id en t, A lberta K oontz; Vice Presi­ dent, Louise R o b n ett; Secretary, M innie Gourley ; T reasurer, A nna H iendrich; Sergeant-at-arm s, W il­ lis K irk; R eporter, Janet Boggs. We, th e stu d e n ts id the Halsey H igh School, wish to express the appreciation we have for the in ­ terest shown us by our teachers, Professors W- W- P atterson and H enry F. E nglish. We wish them a very happy vacation, and would like to have them w ith us again Clarence W illiam s, one of the industrious poultry raisers of the The M ethodist church was Lake Creek section, west of H a l­ again filled to overflowing on last sey, holds th e highest individual I hursday evening to witness one flock record for A pril, according of th e p rettiest g raduating exer­ cises ever held in our city, and to the Linn County Farm Bureau the presentation of the diplom as News, when his 510 S. C. W idth to th e niue members of the senior Leghorns laid a to ta l of 12001 class of the Halsey H igh School. eggs w ith an average of 28.53 eggs The church was a rtistic a lly deco­ per hen. Mr. W illiam s, who is conduct­ rated in th e class colors, green and white, which formed a beauti­ ing a dem onstration farm for the ful setting for thp d a in ty frock» O. A. C ., has an ideal location, of the graduates. The class m ot­ devoting about four acres to his He h as seven chicken to, Not E vening b u t D aw n,’ in flock. gieeu and w hite lettering formed houses in all, one large two-story p art of the decoration while one built after the approved P eta­ w hite roses were used in great lum a plan. The incubator bouse is equipped w ith eleven incubators profusion. Follow ing the opening song, with u h a tc h in g capacity of SSlX). Since November first M '. W il­ ‘•Battle H ym n of the R epublic,” liam s has received $1405 for chicks Rev. Cook gave the invocation. T his was followed by a vocal solo, and eggs w ith a profit of $019. He “ F iddle and I , ’’ by Miss A lberta now has on hands 530 laying hens The Koontz, accompanied by Miss and 600 young cocketels. D onna Robertson, piano, and Miss latter will soon De ready for m arket. Prof H. E. Crosby of Ü. A. C. E lm a L utgen, of Eugene, violin will in th e near future hold a n ­ obbligato. l ’rof. P atterson in a brief talk other dem onstration at the W il­ announced th a t for th e tour-year liam s farm which will be well course M i» Bertha W alker had worth your while to attend. next year. R eporter, Janet Boggs. Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Bond, Mrs. M- C. Bond and Miss LaVelle Palm er, enjoyed the chicken d in ­ ner served by the members of the F arm B ureau at th e Lake I reck C hurch Friday evening, alter which they m otored to H arrisburg. W e H ave t EVERY THING O ptical E Y E S T R A IN Is the Cause of Many HUMAN ILLS If your eyes give you trouble your glasses are annoying SHE US. We can Relieve Sou «• s i z J i i received the highest average, Bancroft Optical Co. Geo. G ithens was an A lbany g raduating with excess credits. jl.I 1st St. W. Albany. Phone tol Also th a t Miss Nora Pehrsson visitor F riday of last week. graduated w ith excess credits, having the highest num ber in the c l a s s / M»»< D onn» Robertson W hether the crops are good or poor, Hglit or heavy, you can n o t a f­ and M r. Ercel Sneed finished the course with honor in three years. ford to waste them . Remember the advice given by an o d ta n n e r Dean S trau b , of the U niversity to his son— ‘‘Rake clean this year, my hoy. for hay is high and we of Oregon, gave a most interistin g cannot afford to lose a single w isp.” A nd when hay « a s cheap, th e address. His subject, “ The H u ­ boy was cautioned to rake clean as hay was low and they m ust also m an T rag ed y ,” brought out m ost g a th e r in every wisp. clearly the suscide of inefficiency. A nother violin solo by Miss T he hay crop is coming along nicely and w ithin a few weeks now E lm a L utgen, accompanied on the piano by her little sister v. as you’ll be needing D ependable haying equipm ent such as: then enjoyed. Selection, “ A Per­ A McCormick or Deering fect D ay.” was* graciously re­ L .1 Scattered Grain Pays N o Profits An O p p o r tu n ity T o B rig h ten U p Brightening up the home i» one of the chief pleasures of the . 4 U B f housewife. A bright, cheerful home makes for contentment an d com fort. There are marred and scratch­ ed pieces of furniture—the worn floor and stair treads—the wood- _ Work, which needs refinishing— “ the ice chest—the kitchen cabi- : net and many other places about 3 the home can be brightened up with S herwin - W illiams FLO O RLA C » varnish stain of unusual wearing qualities, adaptability and beauty. It «tains and varnishes in one operation is durable bad waterproof. Fksorlac is made in all the popular shades of oak, mahogany, Walnut, etc. J It is inexpensive to use and easy to apply. We are making a special offer in order to introduce Floorlac quickly to the housewife. Cut the coupon from this ad, bring it i ourrtore with 10c and we will give you a 35c can of Floorlac 1 a 15c varnish brush. - Bring in the coupon today. FREE FLOORLAC SAMPLE F ill io thia coupon w ith y o u r naro« and addreaa, brio« it to w it h T e n C e n t* and you w i l l receive a T h ir ty -F iv e C en t c a n o f F ? w l » Z and a F ifte e n C en t V a r m .h B ru .h . T h i. in t r o d u c t o r y ^ « « U h m .te d -S .c n yo u r nam e and bring the coupon to ou r . t o r . today. 0 • ^1Y. »1 J A d rfra a a V........... Timely Reminders Mower or Ha.v Rake. sponded with encore. The diplom as were presented by Rev. Cook, pastor of tiie M ethodist church, who m ade fitting and in­ spiring re m a rk s to the young people T hree eighth grade g ra d ­ uates also received diplutnas a t th is REPAIRS ARE HERE W hy not look over your machines and fix them up and be ready for a large harvest? M O R N H IN W E G IM P L E M E N T S T O R E time. A nother violin solo by Miss Lutgen and the singing of “ A m er­ ic a ,” by all, concluded the pro­ gram m e. Following nppears the nam es of Misses Bertha the g ra d u a te s: Wi aiker, Nora Pehrsson, Helen , A rm strong, Donna Robertson and | Messrs. Louis Skirvin, Wni, Cor-, coran. Ercel Sneed, Lawrence T a y ­ lor and Law rence Wells. The under g ra d u a te s took charge of the floral offerings which were tn.iny and beautiful. E ighth grade students to receive diplom as were; T rum an R obnett, la Dudly and Fay D ykstra, ulah McKern was also entitled to a diplom a hut was unable to be * A Full Line of Dr. Hess’ Dip and $ Disinfectant, and Fly Chaser which S «. is appropriate at this season. $ Zb M Z m Straw and Cloth Hats « J ¿5» For weather. Also SHOES 1 OI warm W j*__rL,. ...L nln Vi/ $ for the w hole I7«jmilv Family. present. M Z Mz Mrs. D T aylor and son Law- w re ice, accom panied by Miss D oro­ * Something Special thy S herling attended the stra w ­ berry carnival at Lebanon S a tu r­ M. V. KOONTZ CO. G W day. The Lake Creek Jersey Calf C lub, consisting of Ralph Gibson. R alph McNeil, E arl Brock and Carl W illiam «, returned Sunday from T illam ook where they aU tended the Jersey Jubilee. They report a splendid time. „ $ Bulk Cocoa 20c Ib. 211. 35c, 51b 75c |OI1.$1 »0. « Best tirade Peanut B utter 12 l-2c lb, 5 ll> b It, * 101b $ i 10. J D. H. STURTEVANT. *