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HALSEY, LINN COUNTY, ORBGON. THURSDAY, JAN. 12, 1322
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The silence of the people (v. 21).
This may have been because of fear
of the king or Ignorance,, for many
were of the opinion that to be re­
ligious was the only thing necessary.
Irrespective of the being worshiped.
(3) The method of decision (vv. 22 24).
Two sacrifices were to be provided,
one to be offered to Baal, the other to
D. H. S turtevant and wife were mother and her grandfather, M r.
God. The god who answered by Are
Brow nsville visitors Tuesday.
A fte r a long period of fa ilin g could not get home in tim e fo r the
Carey, who is ill.
was to be the God. The people con­
health
and but a few days of final funeral.
H oward 8. W illia m s , a former
Senator F H Porter arrived Sat­
sented that this was a fair test.
illness G randm a Weber, as she
urday evening from his home in H alseyite but now of Salem, and
III. The Test Applied (vv. 25 39).
Thoruas Flem ing S m ith died at
P ortland.
1. The offering by the prophets of vas affectionately called, passed
daughter returned S ü n d ig from a
Halsey C h ristia n Church
Baal (vv. 25-29). Elijah gave a fall
the home o f his son, A. N. S m ith ,
visit
of
a
couple
of
days
w
ith
Mr?.
tway F rid a y evening a t her home
E B M cK inney and R B. M ay­
test, even placed the advantage on
■ A lbany, Sunday m orning, at the
berry went to Eugene Monday ou K u m p , M r. W illia m s ’ sister.
Church Announcements
the other side. He gave the prophets in Brownsville. She was born in “ fee of 81.
M r. Sm ith had been at
a business tr ip .
| The Brow nsville Legion m instrels
of Baal the first opportunity to prove W urtem burg, Germ any, A p ril 6, , the home of his son fo r a week
M ethodist:
to
the
people
as
to
whether
Baal
was
_
u
t
ProP°8e
g
ivin
g
th
e
ir
show
again
in
M r. and ------
Mrs. Lym an
1837, comiug to Am erica when 20 ! Funeral Tuesday at the Pine G ro v i
Sunday School, 10.
who a r r iv e d Browv"8’ l ‘ l« «Her s h o w in g in H a l-
a real god. Elijah taunted them, and
Brow nsville have a son wno arrived 8ey.
Preaching, 11.
years
of age.
In 1860 she was cemetery, Peoria. Rev M r. W ilson
They -added
t0 lhe
they more earnestly cried to Baal
Friday morning.
I -
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—
J u nior League, 8,
but no answer came.
married to Michael Weber, and pastor of the United Presbyterian
6
oom m uuity building fund by th e ir
church of O a kville,
of which
Interm ediate League, 6:30.
2. The offering by Elijah (vv. 30-39).
M rs L A. M cKern got hom ei^bow at C raw fordsville Saturday
vas the mother of 11 children, a ll church M r. S m ith was a member,
(1)
The
people
Invited-
near
(v,
30).
Epworth
League,
6:80.
bunday from her v is it in parts o fll* s t .
They w ill probably vis it
>ut three o f .whom survive her. had charge of the services.
His object was for them to see the
Preaching, 7:30.
the county farther south.
Harrisburg.
Joining
to Oregon in 1881, Mr.
entire proceedings In order to fully
Mrs. Sm ith died at her home
Prayer meeting, Thursday, 8.
tnd Mrs. Weber lived for 21 years uear Halsey in 1911. M r. S m ith
A M. K e nd a ll of Shedd was
grasp the genuineness of the test. (2)
The county farm bureau at A l-
Rev,
C.-
T
.
Cook,
Pastor,
>n
the
farm
weet
of
Brownsville
The altar repaired (vv. 30-32). Be
transacting business in Halsey and bany is m oving „ for
is survived by two sons ami three
--- a consti­
Mrs. daughters, A. N. S m ith of A lb a n y ,
fore there can be the power of God where Mr, Cole now lives.
w ent home on F rid a y's train .
tu tio n a l amendment p ro vid ing th a t
manifested, the altar must be repaired. Weber was a devout member of N. C. Sm ith of Canby, M iHg M ar­
C h ris tia n :
E. Russ is going in to the chicken o nly taxpayers vote on measures
Elijah look twelve stones, represent­ the Presbyterian church.
Her
Sunday
School,
10.
tha S m ith of P ortland, Mrs. Mag-
business.
He is p u ttin g in incu­ pertaining to ta x a tio n and the rais­
ing the united nation. God Is one m rv iv in g fa m ily , except one, re-
Preaching, 11.
ing of revenue.
?«,e
G,b<on • nd M rs . D aisy
bators to take care of 700 eggs.
and His people la one. (8) The offer
ode in th is v ic in ity and are: M r*. W ahl, both of Halsey. M r. Sm ith
Endeavor, 6:30.
ing
on
the
altar
(vv.
33-35).
After
the
J.
E.
Fox
and
wife
of
P
ortland
Keen, Mrs. Ross, Mrs. M cHargue,
R. D. M orris and Miss Brown
Preaching, 7:30.
was at one tim e a member of the
buIJock was In place, he had four bar­
ind Fred, Joseph, John (of P o rt­ Oregon legislature.
came in from Salem Sunday to and Mrs. W y a tt o f Cottage Grove
Lester Jones, M in iste r.
rels
of
water
three
times
emptied
after a visit w ith the ladies’ par
v is it the Tindles of Brow nsville.
lan
d,)
Charles
and
A
lb
e
rt
(of
upon the sacrifices and the wood so at
ents, the M ickalsons, at Crawfords­
In addition there , Ha™7 Bower«, 28, son o f the
to fill the trench about’ the altar. 8n H arrisburg.)
Mrs. Stewart, of the S tew art and ville , took tra in s here Sunday for
Pine Grove C hurch:
grandchildren late W illia m Bower« of Browns-
<ure was Elijah thut God's power was were tw e nty-tw o
Price confectionery, and little th e ir homes.
Sunday School, 10.
tnd
four
great-grandchildren.
The v ille , died at Veedersburg, In d .
sufficient,
that
he
heaped
difficulty
daughter were A lb an y visitors F r i­
Preaching, 11, by Bro. Eggly.
upon difficulty.
(4) E lijahs prayer funeral in the Presbyterian church Jan. 3. aged 28.
The remains
day.
M ayberry and M e K in n e v have
Prayer-m eeting, 7.
(vv, 36-37). (a) It was based upon Sunday afternoon, conducted by wpre brought home fo r b u ria l and
Bible Study, Wednesday, 7.
Frances Kiser from near Roland a contract to ship a carload of hogs
covenants (v. 36). The foundation upon the pastor, was largely attended,
funeral services were in
the
which all real prayer rests Is covenant
and his sister, Mrs. Nancy T a ylo r to the \ a lle y . Packing company
estifyiog to the high esteem in B row nsville
M ethodist church.
at
Salem
every
week.
This
week
relationship,
(b)
Its object wa-
of A lb a n y, were in Halsey Satur­
vhich she was held by neighbors Mr. Bowers was ooe of the best-
they went as fa r south as Eugene
God'a exaltation (v. 36). Elijah was ■ nd
day.
acquaintances.
Interm ent known and roost h ig h ly respected
to get th e ir carload.
Jealous for God's glory— his supreme
was in the B row nsville cemetery young men of this portion of Linn
Mrs. A. L . K ir k of B row nsville
(B y R E V . P. B. F IT Z W A T E R . D. D .,
desire was to honor and magnify the
8. D. Cusick and I M. C url of
T each er o f E n«llah B ib le In th e M o a ly
took tra in here Sunday for a v is it
Lord
The only thing tliat he asked iy the side of the husband who county.
He was out of health for
B ible In stitu te o f C h icago.)
of ind efin ite length w ith friends in A lb an y are candidates for the state Cvpy rig h t. l a s t . W estern N ew sp a p er U ni**. for himself was to be known ns God's □ receded her Oct. 6, 1914. Joseph i any months and gould get no
Weber
was
absent
in
Illin
o
is
an
I
senatorial n om ination at the May
servant, (c) It was for the salvation
P ortland.
help, g ra d u a lly fa ilin g to the end.
primaries oh the republican ticket.
of the people (v. 37).
His heart
The Southern Pacific is adding a No aspirants fo r the dem ocratic
LESSON FOR JANUARY 15
yearned after Israel.' He was moat
span to its bridge at H arrisb urg , nom ination have been announced
Thanks
desirous that they should come to
but Lane county balks ai b u ild in g
E L IJ A H ’S C H A L L E N G E OF BAAL
know God. (5) The result (vv. 38
I wish to th a n k many k in d ly
any span at a ll there.
Mote th a t 10,000 destructive
W O R S H IP .
39). (a) The fire of the Lord fell add
Halsey friends for seasonal greet­
birds and rodent pests have been
consumed not only the sacrifice, but
ings, which I am nnable to ac­
Mrs. Louise Bond of A lbany
L E S S O N T E X T - I K in g * 18:1-4«.
the wood, stones and dust, even lick
destroyed and a program o f educa­
Arctic Adventurer Travels Three knowledge in w ritin g , and to es­
who came via Halsey to attend thé
G O L D E N T E X T —Thia la th e victory
tio n for the protection of birds of th a t o v erco m eth the w orld, even our Ing up the water In the trench, (b)
K iser funeral, went home F rid a y
pecially mention the ladies of the
Years to Enlist.
The peop(e fell on their faces and con
value to agriculture has been con­ fa ith .—1 Joh n 6:4.
Women s Foreign M issionary soci­
after vis itin g Mrs. E lbert Isom.
REFERENCE
M A T E R IA L -J o a h . 24. fessed that the Lord was the God.
ducted throughout L in n couuly as 14-28. Eph. 8:10-20.
ety
for a concerted shower o f m ail.
IV.
The
Execution
of
Baal’s
Mrs. A n n a G rud ett o f C orvallis a result o f the 14 years’ existence
PR IM A R Y T O PIC —G od A naw ara E li­ Prophet* (v. 40).
Arrlvaa In Nome and, Not Knowing
Mrs. A. A . W h e e le r
daughter of Mrs. Fox, who was of the Ash Swale H u n t club, ac­ ja h ’» prayer.
th * W a r Waa Over, Trloa to En­
The reason for this drastic action
U N IO R T O PIC —O ne Man A g a in st Four
here when th a t lady passed the c r i­ cording to a report on club act.vi- H J undred
Club Members Win Free Trip
and F ifty .
list In American Arm y So He
was that Israel's government was a
sis in her illness, went home Friday lies issued.
IN T E R M E D IA T E A N D S E N IO R T O PIC theocracy— God was their King. Idola
Could
F
ig
ht
In
Franco.
The follow ing is the lis t of ih e
t
—J e h o v a h 'a V ictoriou s C ham pion.
try was treason against the King
Miss Mabel Sturgis, who stopped
tale winners from L in n county,
Y OUNG P E O P L E A N D A D U L T T O PIC
Mrs. F ra n k W alker, M rs W ill­
These false prophets were traitors to
Nome, Alaska.—An arctic adven
here to v is it Miss Ruby Schroll on iam W ells, Mrs. Floyd W alker, —M od em E vil»; H ow to F ig h t Them .
vho have won free trips to ,|,e
God and therefore should die.
tursr, B. D. Seaman, sailed Into Nome
her way home frdm C alilornia to Mr«. W. J. Lane and Mrs. R B.
lub summer school a t C orvallis
I. Elijah Meets Ahab ( w . 17-19).
V. God's Prophets Vindicated ( w
from the frozen north recently, and,
L lo yd M ille r, Berkshire hog*
t< ise, continued her journey Sun- Forbes, president and officers of
At the Lord's command, Elijah 41-46).
not knowing that the war was over,
day.
W. C. T U. of Brow nsville, came show» himself to Ahab. When Elijah
The proof that Elijah was God’s tried to enlist lu the American army so livision I l f .
M illa rd Shalton,sheep,di vision 1
was last seen by Ahab, he announced
J C. Brown of Shedd is the new over and visited Mrs. Wheeler in that rjjln would only be given by bis prophet was Incomplete till rain came he could fight In France.
Donald Shelton, sheep, d iv is ­
Israel under his ministry had now
the sick room Friday.
They brot
Seaman said he had been three years
president of the county farm bu­
ion III.
P.
'VI
her a most beautiful potted c rim ­ word" (1 7 :1). In connection with the turned back to God, and God made getting to Nome from the Coronation
reau and W. W. Poland of the
gulf country, which lies far east on
Iieue Quimby, shorthorns, divis­
son cyclamen, in bloom, and other Prophet’s api>enrlng before the king, known to them His graciousness.
same place is oo the executive com ­ te stim onials of esteem.
rain was promised.
( amnia's Arctic coast, and during his ion IV .
m ittee of five.
1. Ahab's question— “A rt thou he
The Bounds of the Sea.
lounu-y had received no news from the
K a th rin e Pugh, shorthorns, d i­
Subscribers who were in arrears that troubleth Israel?" (v. 17). Ahab's
Fear ye not met said the Lord; will outside world. He left the gulf, he de­ vision V.
Miss Grace Robinson returned have been coming forw ard w ith ulra was to Intimidate Elijah—to awe ye not tremble at my presence, which clared, In October, 1918, when he first
George Dannen, shorthorns, d i.
Sunday from Salem, where she had the cash at a rate th a t helps the him Into submission.
have placed the sand for the hound heard the United States had entered
vision V I.
been for a few days vis itin g her publishers much a t this tim e of ex­
2. Elijah's answer (v. 18). He de­ of the sea hy a perpetual decree, that
the war.
Seaman was formerly a
Floyd Mullen, Duroc-Jersev di­
pensive illness.
We feel th a n k fu l nied the charge and boJdly declnred It cannot pass I t ; and though the member of the then Royal Northwest vision I I I .
waves
thereof
toss
themselves,
vet
ran
that
the
calamity
which
had
befallen
Mounted
police.
for this and fo r the prospect that
the nation was caused by the Idolatry they not prevail; though they roar,
O live r Berry, Duroc-Jersey, di­
Soon after Seaman started for Nome
more w ill follow suit. The people
yet can they not pass over It?—Jere
of Abnb and his family.
the small schooner on which he was vision I.
in and around Halsey are a pre tty
mlah, 5:22.
II. Elijah’s Challenge (vv. 19-24).
John Scott, A ngora g ist, d iv is ­
Journeying was wrecked In the Ice, he
W e H ave * good sort.
The E nterprise w ill
1. The people assembled (vv. 19,
said, and he and Ills companions were ion I I I .
^EVERYTH ING
try to keap up its reputation for 20). The king convened the people at AVERAGE PASTURE FOR PIGS forced to walk 27 days before they
C lifford C o rn u tt also won
a
newainess.
the urgent request of Elijah.
came to an Eskimo village. On their scholarship at the Pacific in te rn a ­
O ptical
2. Elijah's ringing call to decision From Fiftean to Twenty la Recom­ way they lived on roots.
tional for m aking the highest score
Peter B ither of B row nsville, 88 (vv. 21-24). (1) The question asked
E y e s t r a in
Seaman gave an interesting descrip in the ju d g 'iig contest.
mended by Iowa Station— Mora
years old. who is p ra ctica lly b lin d , —Who Is your God, Baal or the Lord?
Is the'Cause of Many
tlon of the life of the Eskimos of Coro
W ill Spoil the Grata.
Saturday tlie stock ju d g in g team
has encouragement from a Eugene (v. 21). Many of the people had not
H U M A N IL L S
nation gulf. The natives, he said, stili
>f the Shedd S horthorn C alf club
specialist to hope for restoration wholly forsaken God. They attempted
If
* * * • you ,roubl* or
Fifteen to twenty pigs, weighing use the bow and arrow, but are grad
of his sight through an operation. to worship both God and Baal. Many about 100 pounds each, will be all the
ually getting accustomed to the use received the team trop hy and in ­
;n?oym x
1 s. We can Relieve Yon
Bi her is quoted as saying he never today are halting between two opin­ average pasture can stand. More than of firearms, which were Introduced re­ d ivid u a l gold medals won a t the
was sick nut oace and th a t then he ions; they are halting between self this number is liable to spoil the pas­ cently. Ths natives live on caribou Pacific In d u s tria l exposition iu
.
e » .
I ortland last fa ll.
Awards were
got well as soon as he could get and God-—sin and holiness— mammon ture and the danger from apreadlng and seal.
and God. But the question must he disease Is Increased, says the animal
A rifle In the Coronation country made at the annual meeting of the
away from the doctors
settled sooner or later. In fact, the husbandry department at Iowa Sin •
sells for $1CO, cartridges for 30 cents L in n county farm bureau.
Mem­
(Continued on page 5)
decision is being made every day. (2) college.
each, augur Is $1 a pound, butter $8.80 bers of the team were C lifford Cor­
s pound and milk $1 a can. Seaman
n u tt and D ellis C o rn u tt, brothers,
«aid. The cost of clothing, however,
Ha* a Real Blue Roostsr.
of Plainview , and Irene Q uim by of
Is
lower,
a
"parka"
cape
being
sold
Kansas t'lty, Mo.—George Ellis of
Halsey.
Orchltf county report* the* possession for $4, rauckluks, or native shoes, for
C lifford C ornutt received a cash
50 cents a pair and fine fur mittens
of a blue rooster. Not a male bird
prize of S25 for his in d iv id u a l ju d g ­
for three boxes of 1-cent matches.
deprived of his harem but h real blue
Mounted police In the Coronation ing record at the exposition.
rooster with blue feathers enlivened
country get mall sometimes three years
with a touch of red here and there.
He Is the only survivor of a setting old. Once, before he left, s constable
Odd Fellows Elect
got quick service on a letter, It be­
purchased In Switzerland and he Is
The Oddfellows had a bu«F aea-
ing delivered from England In thirteen
scheduled for an exhibition at thi
months.
aion last Saturday night.
Beside
next poultry show.
Seaman said he probably would go conferring the in itia to ry degree
back to Coronation gulf, "where a big the follow ing officers were installed,
BLIND MAN ROBS BLIND PAL pot of trouble like a World war doesn't D is tric t Deputy Fred Carey o ffici­
reach us until It Is all over."
a tin g :
Acting Past G rand, O.
Soils Watch to Bartender for $18 and
W K rum ; Noble G rand, B. M
Is Convicted In Brooklyn
REDS SHOOT TAX EVADERS Bond; Vice-G rand, W. P. W ahl-
Court.
Death Takes Toll
Short Stories of Happenings in Linn County Generally
and in Halsey Particularly
Kipened Old Age and Ambitious Youth Are Alike
Subjects of His Onslaught
Sunday School Lesson
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M. V. Koontz Co,
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New York.—Christian' Schneider, •
blind man, was found guilty In the
court of special cessions, Brooklyn, of
the theft of a watch, with raised fig­
ures, belonging to Peter FVoselmeyer,
also blind.
Fesselrneyer and other blind men. It
was testified, slept In Schneider's room
on the night of November 2. Fessel-
ineyer said he could not find his watch
the next morning, but eventually dis­
covered that It had been sold to a bar­
tender for $18.
Schneider said Fesaelmeyer gave him
permission to pawn the watch to get
money for Schneider’s room re n t This
Fesselmeyer denied. Sentence was sus­
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pended,
—
Infllot Death Penalty on Feasants Who
Dodpo Grain Levy In
Russia.
Roetoff-on-Don, Russia.—Ths death
penalty la being Inflicted In the Kuban
and Don districts upon peasants who
attempt to evade the grain tax which
ihe government has Instituted Instead
of money taxes. Al Kraanodarsk, a
peasant, and two officials whom he
bribed to assist him In dodging the
grain levy ware all «hot, and radical
Mtepe are being taken throughout
south Itusala to chock the banditry
which the Moscow government de­
nounces as nothing more than an ef
fort to escape taxation.
secretary, A . P. Robnett; financial
secretary, George Laubner; treas.
,,rer.
W- M ornhinw eg; warden,
H. F E n glish ; conductor, J. W.
Moore; chaplain, E M Jewett;
R. 8. S., R, B. M ayb erry; L .S S-,
E. D. Isom ; R 8. N G , Fred
Robins; L. S. N G , P. J. Forster;
R. 8. V. G., Andrew Brown; L 8.
V. G , Charlec M ornhinw eg; I. G.
George T a y lo r; O. G., T. F- H ill-
man.
F ret degree and feed next S atur­
day-
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