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VOL. X
halsey enterprise
HALSEY, L IN N CO UNTY. OREGON. TH U R SD A Y, APR
27. .922
NO. 34
Shedd Shots
Halsey Wins Pennant
County Convention
at
Mr. and Mr». Rogers spent the
week end with Mrs. Rogers’ par­
ents in Albany.
,
Jots and Tittles
I FUN AT THE RIALTO
Girls Chew Twine and Boys
The A. D. Kern company, which Short Stories of Happening in Linn County Generally
Preston Newtou, W ilm etta F or«, owns Saddle Butte, has started
Gulp Crackers.
and in Halsey Particularly
ter, John Bass, Melba Neal and work again after a brief ehut-dowo
on account of the weather.
John Standish went to the Chria.
This is General G rant’s birthday.
Saturday night a party was given
Rialto Friday and the play w,a, as
owree M r. M erriam ’s mother who
tian Endeavor convention at H a r­
at the home of M r. and Mrs.
Miss Lillian Sneed is home from is very ill. she expects to be away
, uayal, a good clean one aud well
risburg Saturday evening. Elder
two weeks.
1
¿O,1,D8-
A large number , Poitland for a visit.
appreciated.
Jones delivered a very interesting I attended.
After the usual pregram came
M.
E.
Gardner
and
wife,
B.
M.
'
l . A fjh u r Robnett started painting
talk. The Harrisburg Junior En-
Halsey
Christian
Church
an
extra, put ou by Flovd E
Charles Troutman took a truck- I the From warehouse Monday
ond and wife, H. Zimmerman and
deavorers staged a pageant that oad of flour to Harrisburg for 0
Bentley, in which people from th^
•
e,
Mrs.
M
C.
Bond
and
Misses
Ex-C ity Marshal L. D. Vidito of
Church Announcements
audience took part and helped fur-
was rendered nicely and taught a M . Thompson, the miller at Shedd.
Mona Bond and June Leighton
Brownsville was in Albany Mon-
uiah
laughter-provoking arnuse-
C
hristian:
good lesson : “ The Christian Life
were in Albany on Saturday.
J. R. Hobbs and wife of Albany day.
| ineut.
10, Bible school.
When Accepted,’’ ’.The Halseyites c u PJ T i #od 7“ ited friend« in
That baseball game between the
H,T|bi ^ ° On‘ Z 9 ° ’ 8leW8rt A ***>•.
11, Moruing service.
East Sunday Mrs Logan had
agree that they Were benefited by Shedd last Saturday on their way
Harrisburg
and
Brownsville
h
ig
h
i
Hill
A Co and w . A. Ringo had
^>»30,
Christian
Endeavor.
Mrs. Fox and Mrs. L. A. Pray at
going.
'
to Albany from Brownsville.
school teams was at last played at
contributed a nice collection of
1 30, Evening service,
dinner.
Evan. Patterson was elected
I he former city and Brownsville
A large number of Shedd folks
merchandise which tbe peripatetic
Lester Jones, pastor,
The young people’« homemakers' wou, 15 to 3.
county president, Miss Margaret attended the opening of the woolen
promoter distributed in prize« ac.
club plans a spring cleanup for
lh ill.p s vice-president, W illiam m ill at Brownsville.
Methodist:
~
cording to various rules invented
Halsey.
. I h - w S h*’ ?h?<’ 1 i unior cla” will
Moore secretary aod Miss Fern
.
or the entertainment of the on-
Sunday
School,
10.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Duncan of
Lake treasurer.
Left Home’’ at
j lookers.
Douglas Taylor and wife and f i * 'p . V
Preaching, 11.
Tangent
spent
Sunday
in
Shedd
tne R'alto Saturday evening, May
Brownsville was designated for
i First, numbers were drawn from
Lawrence Taylor visited the countv
Junior League, 8.
visiting relatives.
6. and Halsey people are euro to
n txt fear’s convention,
seat Friday.
a g asa bowl by Roy Reynolds,
Intermediate League, 11:30,
Halsey won the pennsnt for tbe
turn out in good numbers to see
and those number« certainly did
Mr. and Mrs. Del Hinson of
Epworth League, 6:80.
A
.
M.
Kendall
and
wife
of
Shedd
borne talent doits beet.
greatest attendance and mileage. Eugene spent the week end with
not begin with ” 1” for the firat
Preaching, 7:30.
yieited Mrs. Kendall’s sister, Mrs
trial and proceed consectively.
Prayer meeting, Thursday, 8.
Mre. Hmson’« parent« here.
Josie Smith, Sunday.
F
rlf6
i<».«5>
’
“ ' l" 8 • b«™
Realistic Cook.
Fred, Earl and Pearl, who were
Rev, C. T . Cook, Pastor,
One of Shedd’s first picnics was
In “Mayfair and Montmartre” Ralph
F. O. Newport has shipped 4000
Nevlll tells of an oj<j DOpieraan enjoyed Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. baby chicks to one party at Tigaro moving to a place between Eugene
Corutlakes, canned tomatoes and
who said of bla cook: "She la one with ¿oiling. M r. H arU ell and fam ily, and has orders for 2000 more
Pi ne G rove Church :
soap were a frequent contribution
d
-
"
rsllroaJ
car
Monday
■ great reverence for the Old Testa­ Mr. Pennell a n l family, Charles
and when these were handed to a
Sunday School. 10.
Mrs. W illiam Davidgon and son for the trip, which was like shin*
ment. who ought to be at a parson’s Troutman and family, Mr«. H o llo ­
small boy he was told to go home
P
Prayer-meeting, 7.
She glories In sending up either a way and .on of Albany, Messrs. and Mrs. Elsie Reynolds of Browns­ pmg coal to Newcastle.
and wash his neck.
burnt Offering or a bloody sacrifice.
Howard McKIvane, Eddie ville made Mrs. W illiam Wheels.
fen boy« were invited to the
Charles P. McCullough, former
McElvaDe and Mi«« Vera Cornett. • visit Tuesday.
Methodist Church
stage to try for a prize, seated aud
lesident of Halsey, has left the
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I
.
Last Sunday Mrs. E, B. Parrott informed that each was expected
The baseball season opens to­ management of the furniture de.
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Instructions.
morrow, when Brownsville come .»artment of the Meier & Frank preached to a crowded bouse at the to take ott one «hoe. Six left the
church. All felt an Inspiration stage In a hurry. When the other
th* w" •
* • ’ eert- over determined to show Halsev
f W e H ave
«w ly Hl at a base hospital and his how the game ought to be played.
fe, will go to Pasadena, Cal., Iroiu her well chosen words. Hope lour had complied with the order
EVERY THING
anxious mother sent him a telegram
The even- they were informed that the prize
« .d in g ..ke thia: •'Let me k X T o w
ere e has a similar position in «he may come aguin.
O ptical
Mrs. L. C. Merriam loft Monda- * furniture bouse.
lug
was
well
attended
at
the lav- would be given the one with the
you are getting along. I f yO0 haT. for Bandon, where she will helf
;
E Y E S T R A IN
• rgest hole in hi« aock. The only
men«’ rally.
died, have body shipped home."
(Continued on page 3,
«-Is the Cause of Many
Sunday morning the pastor will hole found was the one in the top,
H U M A N ILL S
preach, but the evening will be i aud as these were about of a size
Te Clean Black Goods.
I f your eyes give you trouble or
given
to the Epworth League at | the audience, on request, desig­
.« " 7 ?
ma,'‘rla' well to remove
c r'v y0V.roKlaSSes are »nnoymg
which
time the delegate« to ’ the nated the winner by handclapping
• I dust.
f .fin e d , sponge fh.
SEE US. We can Relieve Yoi
^ “ tley’a hand was held over
Roseburg convention will give their
with a solution of ammonia.
Then
»acb head. The winner got a bar
Bancroft Optical Co.
mske a aolution of strong tea or coffee Officials of the Department a s f You to H elp Them to report. The senior and interme­
1st St. W. Albany. Phone
A brush or sponge the goods well with
diate league officer« will be in- of soap among other things and
If . fln r i s V m
fa*
—a.__ a _
was told to go home and wash bis
tailed.
Help You
M isres Alberta Koontz, Mearle feet.
Ten little girls were called for
Strnley, Geraldine Cook and L -
Without the Postal Service, business
Velle Palmer and Rev. C. T. Cook aud when assured that they would
would languish in a day. and he at a WITHOUT STREET ADDRESS
attended the Epworth League con­ not be requested to remove their
standstill In a week. Public opinion
were
vention
at Roseburg last Friday, shoes they responded and
YOUR
MAIL
IS
DELAYED
would die of dry rot. Sectional hatred
Saturday and Sunday, returning given twine-chewing stunts.
or prejudice only would flourish, and
Ten hoy« ate two cracker« apiece
AT OFFICE OF DELIVERY home Monday.
narrow-mindedness thrive.
I t was a great young people’s con­ and tried who could whistle a tune
It is the biggest distinctive business
first afterwards.
The Dead Letter Offlce has been'In vention. There were 807 registered
In the world and It pomes nearer to the
Preston Newton got an armful
Epworthiana outside of Roseburg
Innermost Interests of a greater num­ existence ever since Ben Franklin
o’ groceries and was told to go
Gne
delegation,
from
Klamath
started
our
poatal
service.
Even
then
ber of men and women than any other
home and set up housekeeping.
people addressed mall to Mr. Ezekiel
Institution on earth. No private busi­ Smithers, "Atlantic Coast,” and ex­ halls, traveled 250 miles to reach
I t was announced that this gift,
Roeeburg. Medford, with 24 dei
ness, however widespread, touches so pected Ben to know Just where Zeke
giving program would be repeated
egates
and
traveling
131
miles,
won
many lives so often or sharply; no lived.
within a
weeks.
the pennant.
church reaches into so many souls,
Perhaps they had Zeke’s address In
Roseburg
know«
how
to
entertain
flutters so many pulses, has so many ’otters up In the garret, maybe a cheat
full of em, but then It was easier to
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Cor
human beluga dependent on Its min
Brownsville Briefs
’f t Ben hunt Zeke. Today people are
lit
Isfratlona.
(Regular Correspondence)
High School Notes
“ Postal Improvsmsnt Week" has addressing letters to John Smith, New
Don’t forget the junior olasa
The racpenlng of tha Brown.,
been set for May 1. by the Postmaster Tork, N. Y., or Chicago, III., thinking
$
General. This Is the first general cam- Uncle Sam can locate him, which Is Pl»y, ' Why Smith Left Home,” ville woolen mills was marked by
PSlgn of Its kind In the Postal Service Just as Incomplete as was Zeke’s ad­ May fl at the Rialto H all.
one of tha largest community
for several decades.
Business men dress of yore. Ths Postoffice Depart­
The boy« crossed bat« with Sweet gatherings the town haa ever had
and their organisations, large users of ment aekt you to put ths number and
Home last Friday at tbi t place. Dedicatory exercises were held io
the mall, newspapers, motion pictures, street In the address. It helps you.
This
was the first game of the sea the new m ill building, a feature
advertisers, nnd the entire organisa­
The loveliest new fabrics have just come In.
tion
of
328,000
postal
workers
are
to
be
son
and
Halsey met defeat with a of these exercises being talks by
Ouf
are P‘led with brilliant ginghams
General White, J. R. Bowman
enllated
|n
thia
country-wide
campaign
score
of
9
to 4.
and linens, the charming new printed cottons,
of Interest In postal Improvements
anti other prominent man and a
dotted Swiaa, crepes o f cotton and o f silk, in
Big ball game Friday, the 28th! oo.nrauoity choru.
Your help « vita|. Address your let.
which fur-
every summery color, crisp organdies, delicate
Halsey vs. Brownsville, on the mshed some excel lent singing.
U ra plainly with pen or typewriter.
voiles. Come in today and see them. Select
home
field.
You
should’nt
miss
it.
•JJve (treat iddres«. Spell out name
Immediately following the pro­
materials in interesting color combinations for
How do you erpect tha Postal Clerk
oT State, don’t abbreviate. Put your
gram the hall was uaed for dances.
J.
B.,
Reporter.
your Spring frocks.
return address l„ the upper left hand to know whether you mean Trinidad,
The Scio orchestra provided music
corner of envelope (not on the back) California, or Trinidad. Colorado?
for the younger dancers, while the
Five hundred designs for the new Spring
ALW AYS SPELL O UT T H E NAME
and always look at your letter before
The Study Club
Evan« orchestra playnd for the
dropping In tho mall to aoe If It la OF T H E STATE IN F U L L IN T H E
season are at the pattern counted
Fo
irtaen
tnamber!» were preeunt old-fashioned dance held on tbe
ADDRESS.
properly addreeeed. This care In the
use of tho mails ie for your benefit and
at the meeting of the 8tu ly club upper floar.
You can make any
opcode
up
the
dispatch
and
delivery
The American
Thursday afternoon at the home
"MORE
BUSINESS
Legion had
one of these becoming
of mall matter.
charge of the affair.
new dresses like a pro­
IN G O VERNM ENT" of Mrs. Drinkard.
If
you
have
any
complaints
of
poor
The senior class of the Browas.
fessional, for every new
(he lesson on Oregon was mad’
eorvlco make them to your poatmaster.
Thia apt phrase was uaed in Presi­ imweating by Mrs. Mornhinweg
Butterick pattern has a
ville high school will present tha
Mo
hat
instructions
to
Investigate
them
dent Harding's first message to Con­
Dcltor enclosed.
Mrs. Templeton sang two «olo‘ annua! play next Friday night.
•nd report to tho department.
gress and applies particularly In postal ! that were greatly enjoyed.
Tha Daltor gives you
The high school building has been
management
where
postmasters
are
tbe swift, economical cut­
The girls’ Home-Making club "lightly remodeled and a new
being
Impressed
with
the
fact
that
r
ting of an expart, the
the.» are managers of local branches called and requested the co-oper.«- stage built in readiness for tbe 8-act
deft putting together of
C O U R TESY
tioo of the Study club in a clean­ comedy, “ Nothing but the T ru th .”
of the biggest business in the world.
a great dressmaker, aad
up campaign, which was enthuai- I rhe play has lots of action and
th e c le v e r fin is h in g
I t sticks In human relations like
atticslly given.
there is not a slow line in the
touches that «pell Paris.
,tam p’ on letters.
The
Mrs. Stafford gave a short talk whole performance
I t is all there in pictures
POST O F F IC E D E P A R T M E N T ax-
HERE COMES A STRANGER! jon the German and French aehoo’s
I he cast has been well chosen
and clear directions.
paeta it to be used by its postmasters
With it you can make
of opera as represented by Wagner and the actors have been well
and
employees
in
dealing
with
tha
like a professional dreaaea
I^it s make our post offlce look neat, and Massenet, and the libreitos of drilled, so Brownsville expects her
public.
you never dared at-«
•Mr. Postmaster.
Straighten up thè -f Lohengrin and Thai»
were [ best senior nlav this year,
Help
them
in
its
use
beginning
tempt before.
rural letter box, Mr. Farmer
Tidy given.
I M r and Mrs. Frank t’Achran of
WEFK
m 1-fl, 1922.
o IM pROVEMENT up some, M r Rural Carrier. First
" E L K . May
Mrs. C. H . Koontz * * * ft ifiiei-t I Albany we/e in Brownsville 8un-
Butterick Patterns
impressions are lasting
Maybe Mr.
of the club.
'u 7, LTh* 7 “tended the Baptist
Stranger, taking notice of these Im­
with the Dcltor
Mr». Marks assisted the bostees I church and furnished special music
provements,
will
none
back,
bringing
t h a n k yo u
1 for the services.
y u benefits. Start theta with "POS­ in serving.
Brownsville started the baseball
T A L IM P R O V E M E N T W EEK” May
At the next meeting an ejection
1"^.
sea««i)
the rjght manner, her
of
officers
will
be
held
and
Mr«
HUMANIZING THE
Drinkard will complete the leaaona first game with Harrisburg g lv,„g
D a s« . 3641 y
D « ig . 3676 y*,
her a victory with a «core of 15 to 3
on Oregon history.
Explaining a Home Problem.
»»ay, l e U f n U e l
J , ,, , , ,
a
POSTAL SERVICE
When a woman gets a husband who
caf* eej f , nm
,u , lKl,
mJ
Mrs. Bond aud Mrs. Walton 1 It i« understood that Thomas
ean’t aaw a board atm 4tf she gets
’
» /«/*»/
r*« >»« Ú tifina/h
“Thera la no unimportant percoa or to b* ■ pretty fair carpenter herself — will he hoste««ea at the home o M iller, owner of the Grand theater
/f a w , e u e , ,e ,,
„ e u e ., e U e r a i
ha« sold out to Joseph Hume, wh^
•Mr«. Bond, Saturday, May 6.
P«r|
of
our
service.
It
la
a
total
of
A ra r* t . f u u U j
e e u lU O .Ä «. „ f „ , j .
Jaaell (Knn.) Republican
will take charge of it soon.
naman units and their co-operation is
r“r7 b1r°‘het8 "nd 8i8t8r,
Postal Improvemnet Week
Spring Fashions
and Fabrics
TAc colors and styles
J ;
that suit you best
LI
°ST^L .
M. V. KOONTZ CO.
tha key to Its success, in its last
analysts, poatal duties are accommo­
dations performed for our neighbor»
and friends and abould be so regarded,
raiher than as a hired aervica par-
formed for an absentee employer
Postmaster General Hubert Work.
•ays Uccia Eban
"Batan don’t hab to work very hard
tempin’ a lot of ns pore sinners"
«aid Unde Eben. "All he has to do
la to annesinca hta offlce hours an’
bah ns (tandln' Ip Una."
"Rseh of Refuge."
Tha “Rock of Refuge" la a large flat
mck In Hawaii. I f a criminal readies
this rock before capture, ha Is sate so
’«ng as ba remains there. Usually bis
family supply him with food until ba
can escape, but ha la never allowed
to return jo bis t r lt x
Billions of Flak.
”»h*rm»n handle 10.000..
oonnoo fishes of all sorts and sites,
from the riant ray to tbo tlnv whltlnr.
*»»rv yoor. Tbo twin porta of f a *
mouth and Lowestoft have alone re-
cylved 900,000 herrings In one