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Jo ts and Tittles
Short Stories of Happenings in Linn County Generally
and in Halsey Particularly
H,gh Sch± Notes
Shedd Shots
I
DEC 21. 1V22
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(Msarle Straley, Reporter)
(B y Anna Pennell)
Mrs. Robert Achison’s funeral
Coma and see the basketball
game Saturday evening. The boys was held here last Sunday at tbe
U. P. church.
PI*V Shedd high school.
Roy Kendall and wife haae a
A student body meeting was held
last] Wednesday and it was de n;w baby boy, born last weak.
cided to send a remembrance from
Mrs. Sally Burton is seriously
tbe high school to Bill Corcoran. sick at her borne in Albany. She
Another meeting wae called Mon- was formerly Mise Sally Troutman.
dav morning and it was decided to
Raymond Shedd ie home for the
postpone the Christmas program
to soma later date. Names were holidays. He is a student at O.
drawn la
exchange Christmas A C.
presents, so we are sure ol one
Mr. and Mrs. McCorober have
gift.
gone to Portland to spend tha holi
Wednesday
morning Roland day?.
Marks and Ercell Sneed visited
Glenn H ill spent several days in
school and made several experi Portland last week.
ments for the general science class.
Earl Shearer and fam ily and
Mabel Robinson also spent tbe day
Walter Henas and family all spent
with U3.
Sunday at tbe home of Charier
John Standish was absent from
Troutman.
school last Friday afteruooo, as he
went to Albany.
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HALSEY ENTERPRISE
i
PAG E
5
■ w -w e e g
Electrical Gifts
are Practical Gifts
Bert Minckler and Fred Jackson Enterprise, end many more. She
were in town lrona Lake Creek yes is reported recovering nicely from
terday.
A new lighting flxtn •© will brighten up the
oer experience under tbe knife.
Koontz' window attract! tbe
home wonderfully and will curry the Christmas
Last week the press of Christmas
little folka theae day a.
advertising that came in somewhat
spirit
through tke whole year.
Misses Baaaie Dykstra and Gen lata kept the eld man of the En
We have two extra specials this week:
evieve Wells viaited tbe eounty terprise up four days and three
nights straight, John Standish
metrepo'ia Tuesday.
14-inch alabaster bowl with three- QS7
pulling a similar stunt, and then
Mre. R. B Forbes and Margaret the paper did not get out until
chain
hanger for ................. ........
•
Dunlap of the Brownsville Dun Saturday morning. And among
20-inch
chain
pendant
with
cut
glass
lap drug store attended the fuueral other errors Ibero was a mix-up at
of Mrs. Acheson at Shedd Sunday. tbe end of the first installment of
shade fo r........................................ ;•••• w \
One of our best appliances is a westing-
0 . W. Frum and wife and Mary “ Beasley’s Christmas P a r t y ’ .
Smith spent Monday Christmas We do not oftea complain that
t o t t e r stove. (Jo it you can cookm any
we gel too many advertisement«.
ehopping at the county eeat.
thincB, in addition to making deli-
Mrs. Nellie Briggs, daughter of
Miss Gertrude MoKern, who bis
cions toast .................................... .
a position in a Corvallis restau W. H Finley and wife of Browns
We have a wonderful buy in a
rant, enjoyed a vacation at home ville, died at her home io Astoria
last
week.
Hold
Hot grill, 5x9 inahes, a t............
,
and in Sbedd early in the week.
The junior class ia planning a CHRISTMAS OF PRESENT TIM E
A
heating
pad
in
the
Bick
room
will
relieve
The water coil in the cook atova basket social for Saturday evening,
Mrs. M M Huston has gone to
Methods of Travel and tha
spend Christmas with her daugh in ths L. G. Thompson home at December 30. All are invited to Deepits
pain and afford comfort to j i g
Ease of Making Long Journeys,
ter, who came from her Portland Suedd froze up Tuesday night of [attend
Homo
Holiday
Boat.
those who are ill................ **
home to attend the Price meetings last week aud when fire was start
School will be dismissed Friday
ed in tha morning it blew up
Electric curlers are
ra « 7 9 ; )
HEN Christmas began Its gay
for the Christmas vacation, which
Since the firat of Iaat weak Frank causing considerable damage
most
economical
i°r
ladies
•
pilgrimage down the years
will Iasi one week.
Kirk hae been living on J. S. Mc
society
was
stationary.
To
Mrs.
Harriet
Dilley,
from
Or
A
waffle
iron
that
makes
the
old-laslv
Mahan's (arm while Jim viaited
day families and Individuals
The high school w ish’» all a
Salem and other places on busine’s ange, Cal., is visiting her sister,
ioned round waffles..........•••;;••;........*"’’ K
are constantly on the move.
merry Christmas aud a happy new
Mrs. A. D. Elder, at Shedd
Modern means of transportation have
Electric percolators make delicious (p-J
Mrs. Ann* Sperry of Browns
year.
A D. Elder of Shedd ia ill with
abolished distance. The family today
ville is taking care of the McMa-
Byron Taylor, who is attending
hau home while Mrs. Mildred b.onobial asthma aod high blood O. A. C. this year, visited school scatters to all quarters of the earth,
pressure.
He
waB
working
with
a
tine brother stays on the Atlantic
McMahan, state head of the Re
Thursday.
R A L S T O N E L E C T R IC CO.
const, the other migrates to the Pa-
bekahs, travels on burinesa of tbe bridge .carpenter gang for the
clflr «onboard, but then they are “only
Southern
Pacific
oompauy.
,
,
. ___ J10 Weil Seconrf. a t , Albany.
Buy
a
Yeslah!
They
will
be
on
order.
Send lor our radio catalog.
four sr five days apart." In England
sale the first of next weer .
The
A.
D.
Kern
construction
son*
and
daughters
find
their
way
In
The wife of Repraaentative Ache-
all parts of au empire that covers the
■on died at her home at Shedd company has closed down the
crusher at Saddle Bulte tor about
globe; It 1» nothing for the cabled
Jan at B jg g 3 M arrieJ
Christmas snd ,’ w elfth Day.
Saturday.
Christmas salutations of a single fam
$0 daye.
The festival of the Nativity wus
CHRISTMAS OPENS TH E HEART
The
home
of
R-rv.
C.
T.
Cook
I. W. Pouttu of the Browasvillt
ily to travel between Montreal, Mel
never held on any oths-r day than the
Mra. Frank Tiodle of Browns was the scene of a very pretty, bourne, Calcutta, Cope Town and Lon
Times called at this off a» Monday
28tb day of December- The ancient
Is the Gladsome Season Whan the
ville
spent
Monday
at
the
home
quiet
wedding
W
ednesday,
Ds-
don.
morning, on his way to visit bis
observance of the feast., however, con
Happiest People Are Those
of Mrs. G. W. Mornhinweg.
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cernber 20, at thres r p. . m , when
When Irving wrote 'Braeebridge
home at Aatorla.
tinued for 12 days, or lit ecclesiastical
Who
Give
the
Moat.
n
... . . .
Janet Adels.de Boggs, daughter ot Hall," the little Journey Into the coun
language, “an octove and a half,” other
Ths Brownsville-Albany Stage
j
fris next Yeslah will ba uui
try
was
Itself
an
adventure.
The
ease
HR1ETMAR Is one of the festival days having an “octave" or
ab >ul Christmas. It does not con- company runs a conveyance from | “ Tyner of Brownsville, eou
ann of L
ew is of travel nowadays has taken the edge
Lewis
eight days of obaervonce only. Hence,
words of the language that
flue itself to chronioling avei.ti Brownsville to the county eeat and Tycer and wife, were united io from all snch Jaunts. Everybody
convey a suggestion, create tbe last day of the feast w a« termed
return
twice
a
day.
Leaving
that have occurred bnt voice
marriage by Mr« Cook. A p e tty travels. And Increasing numbers use ■
M a vision, project an atmos Twelfth day. Little Christmas (among
the modern transport system to leave
a m b itiia t as to what the pupib Brownsville at 7:20 it reaches Hal- ring oerroony was used.
phere of glamour, romance the French) and Old Christmas day In
and teachers, the board and she gey at 7:50 and Albany at 8:35
The brido was lovely in a whits home at Christmas time. It may be end sentiment far greater than them some parts of England. It wae In
heresy,
but
the
custom
of
spending
Pasaeugers
ou
this
trip
can
take
city may do to improve education
813 A. D. that the Eplphaigr waa first
georgette and crape de chine gown
selves.
the Oregon Electric and reach and earried a beautiful bouquet of Christmas at an Inn Is gaining ground.
al conditions.
To say Christmas Is to open the celebrated aa a distinct feattvitl, at the
Congestion of population In great
Portland at 11:16 the s'm sraom
hite oaraustions and «prays of cities has narrowed the dimensions of eyea of the mind and the door» of the cod of the Chrlslmaa celebration prop
Mrs. D. F. Dean came home ¡ng The postoffice corner is the
heart to the dearest recollection» of er. The day lia s It« own observances,
Stevia.
Bus
was
attended
by
her
the metropolitan home, and not many
from Oregon City Sunday. H«r starting point, where (tags can ba
our childhood; end these fond end twelfth day cake, king of the feast,
granddaughter there, who.had bean taken for Brownsville at 9:45 a. mother, and the groom by bis apartments can comfortably accom shadowy remembrance» mrooi little the mystical bean In the cake, et,r„ etc.,
brother-in-law,
Will
Elmore
Im
modate
the
family
reunion
and
the
very low, is improving.
m. and 5:45 p. in. I be afternoon mediately after the ceremony the preparation and setting of the Christ unless they create In us the desire to but la now usually celebrated IAS "le
The railroad crew had a vaca trip north leaves here at 3:50. Sea happy oouple left for Portland for mas dinner. So when the trip to the have Christmas mean ae much to Jour de rot” by the French people,
or a* the festival of the Epiphany, the
tion while the traog was froxeu. schedule in advertisement. People a few days, after which they will country falls the city femlly goes holi children today as It meant to ue when Greek word for manifestation of JeUus
we
were
tiny.
In an hotel. If hotels once
Jirlat to tha Gentiles.
J. C. Bramwell ia still a wido* living on the route between here return to make their home in day-making
For Christmas, the birthday of an cbr
j
were lonely places at Christmas they
er,wiihe ma w.fe exerises her,»xosl and Brownsville can take tha stage Browueville. After January 16 h i p far from lonely now, and many Immortal child, was, la and must re
lent skill as a cook at the Good at home and need not go to the they will be at home to tbeir many seek them both for dinner and frolic. main especially the festival o f tha
T A K E S M AN TO DRESS W O M A N
bright Innocence of Infancy. That 1»
Samaritan hospital in Portland. trouble of a trip to town to taka friends.
These
a
t
e
tendencies,
variations
the train.
Those present were Mr. and upon the old theme. Tbe theme, how why wa resent It when aoma over-
Paul Poiret, celebrated dress d o
J. W. Rector ia laid up with the
Dickson & Son's Jersey farm at
rs. J. W. Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. ever. remains unchanged. It will not literal and painfully conaetentloue ligner of Peris, says that only n
person
rise»
up
in
dnty
bound
to
de
g“ P-
Shedd has produced another won- Lewis Tycer and granddaughter, change. The great majority will »till
Roland Mark» ia putting in bia der cow which in 365 daye pro Virginia, Mr. and Mrs. W ill E l keep Christmas at home. Where there clare there 1» no Santu Claus. Such men knows how to dress a woman.
Joy-killers. robbing the nureery of an The art of dresiing woman is as
vacation from 0 - A. C. aupp'ying duced 12,358 pouuds of milk and more and Masrle Straley, besides are children the proper paraphernalia Illusion cheriehed.
cherleh.A would take
tsk e away
sway
M wom!W herself. A worn-
and the time-honored observance! will the fairy ta le, end quell the spirit of
the wanta of ouitomere at the Rin 752 59 pounds of butter fat,
the host and bo«tess.
P
hold
the
family
at
home.
No
substi
an
must
be dressed according to her
We all wish JaDet and Dean a
go drugstore.
adventure snd flood every mystery of
George E. M Her of Detroit,
tute fully satisfies. At beet the swsy- ahadowlnnd with' the light of common type. Generalization is the failure
happy
married
life.
Dean Tjosr came home from Mioh.. ha« bought the Vick Bros,
from-home Christmas Is only a substi
of elegance. It’s a man’a job to lie
day.
tute for the genuine article. So long
his job at Coq>- !'« and was m«i garage and implement business io
Let no Improving modernist tamper undertaken only after the matter lias
as children come to enrich the Uvea with the old-time, traditional ohaerv-
here Monday by Will Elmore ol Albany and taken a lease on the
P A T H O S IN H I3 D E A T H
of men and women Christmas will re ance of ChrlstmSa. We need for the been given a great deal of study.
Brownsville and waa taken home building. The Vicks go to their
main essentially a home holiday. The
main office at Salem, where Ben
to stay over Christmas.
It was rather a strange thing that organization of modern life brings life of our own souls the Christmas
DEVASTATION BY LOCUSTE
tree end the Yulk log at tbe flomeatle
takes
charge.
Enos A. Mills, nature lover and au some compensations to the absent and hearth, and the Stockings hudg s-row,
Thia ia the shorten day of the
Roy Farmer has decided that It thor of books about the wild life, the homeless, hut the fullness of and the Joyful clatter of the grent
Txjcusts larger than American
year.
is not eafe to trust hot rocks in his fauna and flora, of the Rockies, Christmas satisfaction Is only to be morning, and the dinner with the fam grasshoppers sided the cause of pro
The sheet of whits that covered
g a r a g e . La«t Friday evening where he experienced many and had at the family hearth.
ily gathered round In gled reunion.
hibition in the Zangezour (North
the earth last week disappeared in
We need the' sweet custom of the
Farmer, who lives on a ranch four
Africa) district by devouring so
the rain of Monday, but maybe miles northeast of here, heated a often perilous adventures, should
Interchange of tokens, when Into that
have come to his death from tha
Sauta made the rounds with b a
much of the crops that people were
custom
there
creeps
no
accent
of
com
largo rock, wrapped it in a eack
sleigh while it waa hers and ba.
perils of a city. lie died as the re
pulsion. no hint of a mercenary calcu obliged to eat their stock of mulber
rig m o n ey for f ir s t bals
good thioga for the little folks aod placed it under his Chevrolet sult of an injury in a New York sub
lation. For we know that It la of the ries, usually devoted to making
to keep tbe battery from freesing
very eeeence of Christmas to give, not
stored in nook» sod corners w ilt
way.
Mr.
Mills
pursued
wild
ani
The
first
bale
of
a
season's
crop
of
brandy for market Their devssUt-
Before the car, some harness and
to receive. The blessing rests oe
ing for Monday morning.
potatoes, which were stored in the mals for the purpose of study, not to cotton often goes through s cere those whose love, “greet enough to ing march lasted s fortnight snd left
Christina» promises to be merry. garage, could be moved to safety kill them.
mony suggesting the economic im hold the world.” seeks outlet on this in its wake barren fields sud starving
The quantity of Christmas good» the building and eonteate were in
portance of the millions of hales day to other lives—cramped en d , people.
advertised in the Enterprise las’ flames. It was a total loss — Hal-
COST OF LIVING IN CHILE
which sre to follow. This year the pinched, «lone snd poor, meager In
■omfort. facing the day without a
week and thia iodioataa that the gey Cor. Albany Democrat.
U N C E R T A IN T Y
first hale was sold in Houston at $1,- «mile snd the night without the pillow
Chilean living coats have increased
supply is plentiful.
200
for
Texas
charities,
presented
Teachers’ evaraination is now on
of a hope.
Movie Director (persuasively)—
Mrs. M. I . Homes, the resource- at the county headquarters. It be. 68 per cent during the last ten years. by the purchasers to the Manchester
It Is a wretched celebration of the
ful and efficient advertising man gan yesterday with 24 candidates House rent has risen 54 per cent; Cotton association, and then on July time to shut oneself In with a surfeit Come. 8am, you will be out of that
ager for the Hamilton »tors at
light and heat, 109 per cent; domes
jf a feast and a piled hoard of gifts cage in two shakes of the lion's tail.
25 sold at public auction in Eng tnd exult that we have eo much.
All the Hslseyitee are expected
Albany, ia off duty, following a aur-
Sam—Yes, boss, but dst lion
tic food, 38 per cent; imported food,
gical operation for sppenaicius. home from W illamette university 116 per cent; beverages, 33 per cent; land. At Manchester the lord mayor Those whose Christmas Is the mer- snaps his jaws twice’t as fast as he
turned auctioneer end got $2,166 lest, whose coming year Is certain to
Mr». Holmaa scheduled all those for the holidays.
clothing and domestic articles, 112
>e happiest, are those who give the done shake his tail !—Life
Christmas goods in the adverii«®
Saturday evening at < 30 tbe per cent, and railway transportation, for the cotton, this sum going to most away, add In the giving give
nieut of that atora ia la»» w e e k . Bible school will give a Christen»»
Lancashire charities. This was not
■hemselves.—Philadelphia l>«dger
172 per cent. No increase in the
the end of the career of the first bale,
program at the Christian church
R IA L T O F R ID A Y
«tea of tramway transportation ia
for
it
was
passed
along
to
Yorkshire,
Brushes, cloth and hair
The Albany chamber of com- recorded.
to be sold once pore, this time for
meres hae decided to atimulata co
the benefit of another group of medi
operative marketing by farmer*
H Y D R O E L E C T R IC P L A N T
PANAMA CANAL TOLLS
Combs
cal institutions.—Nation’s Busi
and has under consideration tbe
boostin g of drainage project* in
A hydroelectric plant in Ceylon uess.
Toll rates through the Panama
tbs interest of general prosperity. that will utilize water falling 2,000
M irror*
csnsl approximate $1,000 so huur.
TWIN STARS
The state treasurer has just re feet eventually expects to develop
mitted
to
Linn
county
the
second
100,000 horsepower.
Trays
E E S E N T IA L L Y M A E C U L IN E I
is
Some time ago it was,reported by
half of the year'» market road
amounting
to
$21,915.98
a
distinguished
astronomer
that
the
o
v
e
r
d
id
T
h
e
business
fund,
Gordon w»s visiting his aunt in
H a ir receivers
star called Xi Gemmorum, which the village, and was not acquainted
Reuben Jackson wae at the
In order to call public attention to has long been known as s variable, with the children. At first h* amused
oeuoty seal Tuaaday.
' Powder boxes
their
detective agency some Parisian is, in reality, double, but that its two himself with Verona, some years
Brownavilia pay» $60“ for legal
advice in its suit with (W. P. E l engaged a msn to ‘'stage” some pic components are so close that no younger, but when hs met so older
Talcum can holders
more over paving, whiob tha city turesque robberies of stores and telescope is able to separate them, girl who possessed s velocipede he
warehouses, but the fellow found h» and their exiatence it proved by ths abandoned Verona regardless of her
lost.
had snch excellent opportunities for shifting lines in the spectrum. Ths attempts to interest him with her lit A dandy putar»
I Perfume bottles
early H ia tu s
pilfering that he could not resist variations in brightness, it is tle wagon
A lsi
temptation and in these exploits ear thought, can only be due to ths at
“What’s the reason you never play ‘R o b in s o n
“Josh
and
ths
hired
man
have
got
C ru soe
’ Buffers
to be regular early risers,” sard ned off any valuables that he saw traction between the two stars, rais with Verona, now?" hrs aunt in
and
| about. He was inspected, accused ing immense tides in their molten quired. “Isn’t she a nice little g ir l* ’
Farmer Corntoseel.
N ail files
and confessed and much of the or vanorous globes, which, through
“O, yes. Aunt Emms,” explained
“Anxious to get to work?”
F e lix , t h e C a t,
ths efforts of compression or other Gordon. “Verona’s all right, but a
“No. Anxious to get their game stolen material w u recovered, but
his confession got his employers into wise, displace the spectral lines-— fellow wanta a change, you knew- ’
ia t m l »I fun
started before the golf course is
New York Herald.
disrepute.
RINGO'S Drugstore crowded.”
CQ
1
house
SJ0.50
9 Qf)
$9.50
Kf) f
2
Q yp
Herbert
Rawlinson
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