in «4 i - - -------- U U U C I U 1 U I J
l* « f« herself enutrt
h!m „ rtou. cited My line ain't revivals; it's ad
I .-IV» A; a
for the
roan w‘th heavy eyebrows, sitting at a vertising. Now yOU ruD -,onr oaf()
, Jigba^iaUevl
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with 4 Utjjwn
t ! behind Ute counter. Bu’ the here w h ile Jm slll| holding c n to me . toy district
home
• ’Per. IV» yen hegew
h,gk . J lt)uI wabdraw if . ,wution » '
'f u n ’ man wag * pe-jon of evasion.
Jots and 1 ittlcs
» .L ?
*«> f»"e white " 'f re J b j Urn luu.1 .m e ,.
I th - ,|„
' " ’|’j»t can I do for you?” he said
tepY .,,/3 ¿vhM PTiS b,M,n» w’<*> lb-i "*vl » m id aiy b,«rd »^porii uvorsb!»
wct.h a lasy smile.
I Continue J f , um paa, n
tensity. - y eu g0tra 11,^5..
I rh t, 1(|
‘
“ lr4U‘>
, ‘ lo u can let ute see tM aaan&ger
l* p p o " > <mn UMiW, ».
m
'd
get
more
work
out
of
your
b
o,g
Cougoteum ani? i in oleum iu tags or t- the
W rm help 13 jijjirc-. in .he cit
informed Lettie, coolly, “i got bnai-
satisfactory ansaipr to an obje.tlcn
ty.
-
I H «bos* ,cu_^ l?i_"
nt^a with him.**
v*M
leee.ntly published in Uia Halsey En
Knland
M a r a i s filling a i-ood ^ -s i
F«!? ’ drawled fh« young man I
(To I« continued)
IvrprMe, which rend; "Alm ost ev ery '
B ho 'll I tell him?”
J
non m a Tacoma drug store.
one would be willing to consolidate if
L«Wle considered swiftly. >»ua wna
i4 enable Hal ,. y tv ub-1 Marion Hirer, a pioneer, aged 88
a business errand i t waa a time for
Union H igh' School ri nn w;M th. only
money pawl fnr high school
■
’‘Mtiwday a f t h - home cf Id, t r t , ’
dignity One could not bu too careful
Tell mm x i s , rettie;(j_ ght
p'-wpoas--, but we realize th a t we Francis, near Rowland,
the best -makes
f'at'iu M achinery
would be subject to additional levies
Miss l>..n.,., u 1 .
Dggtldlyr.
that might be voted at any t!me and M r V ^ P U H^ rtSon 8nd Mr' «nd
I! >- young = «n laughed aloud, but
fo raT fcro e to come?
o 7 r ? l ?ody
¡»»Uated by
S E C O N D -H A N D M A C H IN E R Y « n J bold
_ett!e ¿tared at bins with unflinefclug
- b . r i.d e ,»n the advantages c f , 1
R ebeU ” 3 U it Wiek'
cooiposure. The room « as eo areal! that
See 6u! stock and prices before you buy
' llS* Mona Bond, having graduated
every word uttered la It
distinctly , 1 be Halsey high school ia eonfront- union, high school w ilt follow next
with a crish . If the present ««-
at
Monmouth, h as come M ine to teach
ru
m
m
e
ii
e
.
-te
occupant«.
Therefore-
1
'
X
mUment eontinue«, two new teachers
HENRY F. ENGLISH,
Blilf "nd h'3 mother and
ft s’.out man a t.u ia deck wa> accu-
n t e l y r. .-»e,> -c »>.f intemfew to date. ’”u_t bo added in order th a t the re
Principal of the H al.sy chool«. , “ \ el,e Palm er were present at the
>everth.ct,-s, hfs assistant tubned te- quirements of a standard h,ph school
R'aduation exercises. Miss M arg aret
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«
If two new teachers are
"3!d biro, seemingly by a pivotal be met.
J T all» « « of Klamath Falls, a Mon-
J_4
movemewf of b?s elbow on the eotmter added, there must be two new class
mouth na..
a J . «xU'iisi, n rtisMitl.
student, came home w ith
rooms.
.
and luqulred t »
them.
“Mr. Abbett, feel like seeing Mies
The town dh trirt fed s that ne high
pFnlield ? ’
Jess Davis has fdad hia appeal
almost new
school is worth maintaining th a t is
Mr. Abbott faced about, appraise^ siot kept sU ndard, for high in stitu Also for sale,
irom conviction in the justice court
Washer and
Lettie without any Indication of Joy, tions giVe bo recognition to a diploma band-power
at Albany on the charge of main
Halsey, Oregon
Wringer
«nd shrugged a bored shoulder.
taining a public nuisance and is out
from such a school, and pupils who
"Let her cotne In,” he said lodltrer-
on a $500 bond.
Inquire of E m TBRFKISK
during th eir course tran sfe r to a
ently.
%
tandard school must take exam ina
Lettie wen{.
The school election Monday waa
C A P IT A L A N D S U R P LU S
not exciting. W. P. V<i,hl was elect-
Mr Abbott smiled latily at the small tions covering all th e subjects studied
FO R SALE
the
non-standard
institution.
creature who had settled Into the ebair in
led director in place of C. II. Koontz.
,
Commercial land Savings accounts Solicited
New
I 11. C
Neither can Halsey financially afford Racine
There were no otjier changes.
Rt the side of his desk. He was evt
»1x31
lbotly inclined to underrate-the seri to lose its stan.lardizBtion, for then
i Col. Sudtell is crying n number of
fh« local district would receive none
ousness of the Impending Interview
i auction sales thesb days and good
‘‘What’s eating you, kid?”, he In ol the county high school tax money.
Priced to sell quickly
Starker
prices are being realized. Monday he
quired
good-naturedly.
fir discouraged Hie society of Crtnic and she remonstrated.
There a rc only two logical ways of
sold tw enty cows for H. E. Garbe a t
Lettie shot him a glance of scornful preserving the standard?* (1) A re Phone 2-7 I'n w c v StcKKt.s.'l I iLcy.
Thad, and withdrew to her favorllr—q-
‘Te-ivle. darling, I gotta.” replied
H arrisburg, getting about >50 apiece.
rnnt lot for purpose« of mrdltgtlott. Lottie firmly. "There ain't much lime, reproof. ”1 come to talk business,” duction in the enrollment or (21 the
she U rannqgd coldly,
Throwing heraelf down in the Rhode
We advise farm owners who w ant
nnd the old thing balks on roe.”
'Well, talk It then. W hat’« the •reation of a union high school dis
of a weeping willow, she proceeded to
trict, so that all will sh a re alike in
to
sell to answer the Illinois adver-
But
In
tiie
middle
of
the
second
fore
hitch?”
translate her outburst of assurance io-
noon Lettie came Into the house with
t ’sement under "Paid for P ara
Thus encouraged, Lettie Jumped Ih,. cost of educating their children.
to plans for concrete wherewithal.
Impressive triumph. Her steps were straight from the shore Into the mid
At prevent over fifty per refit of
graphs.
It may lead to a sale. But
“By Jingoes!” she said to'herself. "T measured, her head high.
don t let any stran g er induce you to
die of tbe pond. “I gotta Rcheme—a the students come from adjoining dis
gwta get that money In a lump. Thlt:
DONNA ROBERTSON p art with money in the hope of a
"Sho works,” announced the child, grand scheme thut'll save you heaps of tricts.
D istrict d P can n o t bear the
a In t no dime hank stunt. It's a race
Hulsey, Oregon
tween me and Christm».«, and I ’m with a brief pod toward the contriv money. Heaps and heaps!” she added burden of constructing a new high
poi8,ible »ale nor for advertising in
going to get them flrst.” Miss Penfield ance she w as carrying. It wns a long, waving her lenn arms to Indicate a
any far-aw ay paper.
chool
for
those
who
cunie
from
out
fer.nad over nnd puratneled the ground «lender stick with wires at one end, sum approaching dusxllng proportions. ride, in that if unly its awn students New
FURNITURE AND
Mrs. C. G. GulliforJ and son, Clif
W hat’s the attend, a new building will nut be and
r lth her But. ‘*i'm gonial Dyou hear! I hut Lettie gave no explonnllon of Its “”lo u don't say!
purpose. Instead, she took It into the scheme?”
ford of Woodburn, were week-end
I'm gcnt<J”
FARM
MACHINERY
used
needed.
Tnstpad of pluhning upon
bedroom and hl<L It jealously behind
guests of her brother, W. L. Norton
‘Well—'* Imttle Kijuftnkpd ft» the
H aring registered ¿ e r determination her
own sleeping bog.
edge of £er chair In expansive excite barring outside students, Halsey asks bought, Sold aud exchanged at all times and family.
both verbally and physically, she frit
considerably relieved.
Lifting be- i She scrubbed her fare nnd hands to ment. "Well, I been watching your the contiguous te rrito ry to join with
On account of the pioneer picnic at
ben t . s u d t e ll
her in form fng a union high school
•»ej, aha »hook, off her tenseness nod ' the full rapacity of soap nnd water, hoys, how they all time walk, walk
istrict.
apneyed the world In a wholly rec.-p 1 brushed hep black curls with conselop- hike up steps hike down— And—and
Photic 7o-R, 12.1 N. Groadalbiu st., Albany Brownsville th ere will be no picture
show at th e Rialto thirf week.
five mood.
hoy w m whistling | tlous vigor, and put on her boiler glng la ii't necessary, i gotta scheme that
There is n great deal of misunder
around the corner. He came In sight, ham dress. For a moment she stared cuts cut the steps. It—”
standing prevalent concerning the
The Iwmc of Mr. nnd Mrs. W. p.
distributing handbills. I.ettle watched In dismay nt her shabby shoes. Mrs.
"Oh 1 Sort of wrecking machine?”
proposed change.
Hcre follows
Wahl was the seen,; of a party F ri
I'enflold
had
bought
them
wh“n
I.ettle
him climb steps, slip „ dodger under
Lettie stumped her feet, flrsf one nnd some explanation:
day night, when the loain^ side in u
the door, nite down again, climb other first arrived, but they had necessarily then the other. In a staccato perform
1. This hns nothing to do will» the
Women’s Foreign Missionary society
been
cheap
ones,
and
flie
Inevitable
Second st., opposilo Ualsey Garage
step«.
ance highly compelling in i»a own way.
-Itm entary children.
No attem pt
Her jR se ceased to follow the boy, bed happened.
"Quit langblng! I got It all doped out
Short order» at all hours up to 11 p. m contest entertained the winning side.
The program included an addreas c i
'T don't «are! ’ decided Lettie, with and It works. This—this machine of will be made to consolidate the gram
became fixed. dreamy. Her be<jv w3#
nar grades.
niotjotflew. “By George!" Fhe mur a tona of her head. "The upper part of mine holds the card or the handbill,
welcome by Mrs, r . H. Hadley;, re-,
2. It will not place n heavy bur-
mured. ‘Tin getting an idea.' I c-m roe s aa good ss anybody, and I'll keep and the boy holds the machine, and
sponse by Mn>. Sidney J. Smith; talk
folks busy looking at that. Some day
'roost see It.”
len upon the taxpayers.
Sweet
A gust of laughter shook Mr. Ah
in the costume of India by Miss N et
I'll
have
lots
utf
shoes—lots
of
'em
It developed that this particular idea
bott'a ample shoulders. “ 'Branch on Hume’s tax levy for ’the past three
tie J. Spencer;*talk ‘*0ur Object,” by
HALSEY
I’pheld bj the redundant luxury of tbe tree, tree in the ground, green vears has been: V>20, 1.« milla; 1921,
n as not to be captured in the space of
Mrs. l>. S. McWilliams; song, Edn'ti
ten second«, hut L ettie stayed hr with (he future, I.ettle set forth. Her ob grass—' “
L I; and 132?, 1.70.
Elton union
Van Nice; talk, ' A laska,” by Rev. C.
jective
had
been
In
mind
from
th«
locredlfcle patience Finally the menial r
With a spring, L ittle catne to her high school district, in Douglas coun-
T. Cook. The culminating event waa
visioning v i s clarifiad, she sprang to frst. P art of the Information which feet. "Shut up !” she shrieked. ‘l>on‘t 'y, levied only 1 mdl of tax.
Think
a "weenie” ro ast around n bonfire.__
Cash paid for
she had picked up In her open-air life jou dare to make fun of me. You!)
her feet, wild with etciiaroe:>t
■fit!
Other union high schools with
hone, uud dashed olT set oral blocks, In was the system by which advertising get n;e— Oh, exCBM—”
Cream, Poultry, Eggs and Cor. Democrat.
She had
one of her hunting grounds, the free material Is distributed.
Limply she dropped back Into her ow levies arc. Sandy (Clackamas)
Mi . I . E. Walton and son, Jnme»,
edge of a lumber yard. Here she Him-' known more thsD one boy who was em chair. It had occurred to her vaguely 2.3; Gold Beach (C urry), 1.2; Lon> Veal.
m
H
S
H
O
O
K
are
home from their Portland visit.
Creek
(G
ran
t,,
1.4;
Cranc
(Harney),
ployed
by
The
Wideawake
Ad'
ertlslng
waged until she had collected a »ifHi-
that business roust be conducted not
ber of long, light pieces of w cod, rgenev, and her presant visit wna to according to natural changes of feel 2.3; Crow (Lane), 1.9; Nehalem (Til
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Patton «( Seat-
which she bound together with an old headquarters.
Ing, hut by heroic methods calculated lamook), 1.5, and Helix (U m atilla),
tie, together with M m . Olin B. Stal-
v ire mid dragged hottie.
,
The
---- . . office
..
was
1<uuru-a>
an Informal
n u iir, a affair. g to coax results. And because Mr. 1.8. These, you sec, give the country
naker of CortaBis; surprised their
Tim afternoon and all of tbe follow BV ’» tonta on the ground floor. The Abbott happened to be omnaed by day people a more economical schopl than
parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Patton„
First Class Work
log day were spent by Lettie lu the com
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Consisted of * op g m«n red gp light fireworks, he languidly g nre her they could have under tbe old system,
by arriving Tuesday nt th eir home. '
another Wliuuce.
most secluded« corner of. the Penfield
Agent fot Eugene Steam Laundry
which in this county requires all dis
Mrs. Stnlnaker returned home Wed
*
bach vgrd, aud po king in his caatle
Scut Tuesday».
"Excuse me," repeated Lettie, by tricts not maintaining a school of
nesday and Mr. “ nJ Mrs. P atton ig -
was ever stone unapproachable. Crink
way of etfcgbaslzihg her contrition. "I tkeir own to pay 2.5 mills into a
mained until Friday mdrning.—Cor.
.1
W
S
T
E
P
H
E
N
S
O
N
,
Prop.
nnd Thud were left In no doubt
get excited thinking ’bout thia here
This data
Democrat.
yarding her desire forisolntlhn 'T h e
machine."
A bright smile danced lonnty high school fund.
beloved F1I fhoesar was fended og
across her small mouth and lighted is from th» official directory (1!'2'?-
Rev. C. T. Cook preached tile fun
with sn active coldne».« tin t wounded
up her black eyes. "You gee, lt*s a 23) of the state departm ent of educa
’ urniture d a l 11.1011 over I..rs. N. A. Met ¿on
bis affectionate nature. Bannle Ger
wondirfol scheme. All the boy has to tion and is for the yea? li'21, as the
i.t H arrisburg Sunday.
The widow- ,
aldine limped about the yard without
Exchange | er
do Is to stand at the bottom of the figures for 1922 are not available
conducts a «tore there.
exciting even tbe fleeting compassion
steps and shoot the card tind'/i- the n pam phlet form.
Almost invar
Beit :id largest line of
of her mistress.
door—I got It all doped out how— iably th e c° if of a union high tchool
Mias Bond succeeds Mr». Bray a s
M'S. Penfield, glancing from the
and then »-Idle he's hiking to the next is less.
t»acher.
A number of other union
window occasionally nt the «mall fig.
house, he puts another card into high schools huve almost as low a tax
Mias W illamina Cor oran is house
lire busily working with hatchet and
the— "
R A N G E S R U G S in d tv e rrth iu g
tv y as the aforementioned.
nails, sticks and old wire, w*as moved
maid a t the home of Prof. English.
The swivel chair creaked suddenly
(or tbe home
Another tiling to be .considered is.
to pity over tbe disappointment which
as Mr. Abbott Jerked himself to an
Come in and see for «ourself.
A t tile W. P. Wahl home Friday
she fen red Was In store. It was evi
cred position. The mocking larincgs ' liat Ihy union high school movement
We also buy snd exchange anythin« night the winners in the M. E. W. F.
dent that the child's whole being wna
disappeared from his face, like the is comparatively a new one in Oregon in the furniture liao.
M. society contest were entertained'
r»t on ««ceemi end that ahe waa risk-
lifting of morning fog. "Where's your and thus mapy of theae districts arc
422 West First at., Alhuny, Oregon.
by the loaera.
Mrs. Frank Hadley
log everything on one venture. And
paying for new buildings.
My pre
machine?” he demanded. "
gave an address of welcome, Mrs. S.
yet how could ’.he make anything out
diction is that afte r the building is
“It's at home. I—I—”
nt Iter little' old scraps that ai>yhody
J. Smith respondod, Miss Nflttio ta lk
• 'T roid I'd Heal It, eh? Well, I paid for the cost will never lotal
"Ovid buy? The tears gutbered In
ed on costumes in India, Mr». D. S-
can tell you—”
mort than 2.5 mills and will prob
Mrs. Pcudeld's ejes as she imaged tfie
McWilliams spoke of the objects of
“Oh, no-o,''
interrupted
Lettie ably be less.
In
Clackamas
county
probable ennobling of L etties hopes
fAr cnnntnp the society, Edna Van Nice sang and
breathlessly. Her Mack eyes sprang the high school levy ¡5 6 mills and 'Attart^rj of B E E F
Every little while there would he a
wide as she glimpsed tbe hMeouanos«
Rev. C. T. Cook lectured on A laska-
purptibcs at canning prices
spunking of slops through the yard, a
of failure. " I--I thought I'd see If | it is iinp-otable Iliat the levy in Liuu
Then
came « bonfire and a "weenie”
Hash of block curls through the door,
C- H- F A L K
you v ere IgFrtisfed, 'canse If you arc, will ever I* le ss then 2 5 mills. Com
roast.
u furious bYathig err the temper gong,
pare
the
figures
for
union
high
1 - -I'd make maehlnea for you for a
"Take that, will you?'" Lettie would
Rev. McCain, form er pastor hero,
dollar apiece. And. honest, they--” sch«x»ls with those for such schools
• rt, addressing a spirit within her-df,'
and wife were her,, from Toledo over
In her csgerness to forertnll refusal, -as Beaverton with 33.3; Sumpter and
often add>ei,.ed before.
Lordy, Fit
she rushed madly through all the Bridge with over 80« and Lakeside
thc w ce|-end.
leaf j on. You uitike nw- -tired-—nil
points of her scheme, Instead of mar with Js.O.
Then
the
cotnparison
We are rnnFing fire yaar, loans oy
Mesdames Douglas nnd George
time trying to—get me! Now how do
•haling them diplomatically, ns she ! means something. * Scio and i-ebnn
l,r nucotinty Grins at S% pint coiiiml» Taylor and Lawrence were In Port
you fpH ?’
had planned.
•loti.
Call
on
ion of tliis county made a levy of over
T*' h teiqp^r pnnj bad
land Sunday.
Mr Abbott took up his pencil and | 19 m ilft for 1921-1922.
B eam Law»» Co.,
'•»•nurd t»» N- n th ln j of i r a < i eftb*’’»
found
his
p’sec
fn
the
account
book
133
I.pon
Nt.,
Albany,
Ore.
A rthur Wesley, one of those from
J
3.
Tlit
tax
levy
and
buada
are
vot-
’’•'izhintlnn but J endovrod ft
a "Mr. Abbott, reel Like Seeing Ml»» from which h» had been taking notes
here who were so much benefited ur
Penfield?”
l"d
by
the
people.
As
a
m
ajority
>
1
i» action of ber onu xj:itii(p, th* unde-
It « a i painfully evident that
ir his
nis east
health at Brooten Springs, and D. II.
‘‘‘•abl* fractinn, and th e Rankled awl office hoy. It w u the latter who tolerance •• as exhausted. Hls good 1'•“xpazers of th« proposed union high
»’ rrntened and p*»undfcd it with a fu n stepped forward when Lettie entered. nature wa» in lump», like pocket fret I
will be w ithout th e present
B w r te v a n t an d fam ily w ent there-
4,,i t vn« «-harper
cf th t pi"*- Sbe hugged tight to th e counter hr «old, end after a few minutM on» ‘-«wn district, it will be imp-iaiiUj
|a*t w eek. Mr; g lm te v a n t ca n .
E"Plfica f ir»a.
way of concealing her shoes front the confronted »he btrrensesz of eonatrg for the people of tbe present local
hom e a g a in /
Mrs. 1’enfleld traced th*» frHjanwy «X vljw of ihe critical, but her head »«» rock. Rznsin« (Ma m m ra a l'o f attl • district L> v-.tc additional levi«- witb-
Dellis Cornutt, of Shedd, Linn eoun-
there demonstration* t6 undue oxer
v et' Mglt
tode. l i t t l e grew cold with p rick le-lo u t ronaent of the remaining nmm-
(y boy, ia eligible as one of the 20
tlou.
dear, don’t work »0 fiard.”
*I»fibe manager Io?"
of gbaallv fear Before her menial |^ r8.
u ' i , ¡ ¿ onct.ivaWl. th a t „ u„
to ga on «q. boy«’ and girls’ club
JiH riet of this co n ,
N orthwestern Hohtefn to y .
They
It
llrelad f'rzttp , ceced»-! farther -and munity wul ever enter into an orgy
will leave Portland June 2« and go to
of expenditures.
in 1921 only one
fartHew ih e v«*ped
Chehalis nnd from there to Seattle
'Oh. pleat* he tBt’r m ’ed,” sb* I other place in fhe state had a lower
and viait eitie« and farm s on th e
hegged, pourdmg a t i'c ll jirovl1 flat Ot’s* **'r high school pupil than Hal- Alluringly Attrnctivc
iay.
June 28 they will have a pic
Into her ope* pal"
“Hon«-» Jrt! **T-
Than, too, wlien a union high
nic dinner n t thc Carnation farm«.
The Newport They ere winner of the S tu art Spec
aavw yon Itaaps—”
school district is established, a new
“Save nofh’ngl 8 ocaiag your pip school board of five members is elect-'
“ F a s h io n ” ial, a d&Oo prize to pay the expense«
uorked it'd take a hex aa fun» ed by all th e districts th at havb can
Franwi
of 20 livestock’ club boy« and girl«
to load up the contraptlaa—"
jaolidatej.
I be dark nr riietr? tone on the erywtat who mad,, the beat exhibit of dairy
"But are4 if U did. broke la L e tt*
4. A district does not kav« to re-
frame. Ask to tee the «mple«.
breed« at the Pacific International
mam in the union high school di„-
livestock show, offered by E. A.
i*» h •
i tr,c ^ , n ^
iev*M t° r *R t *me |
1 S tuart, owner of the Carnation stock
'*f
' t a'ro*
A bill r,*cn(lv
recently u went
into
Maaafacluring Opticians i farms.
3 [to
to coin,-
. . . in
... ¡Optometrist»,
I
come.
H ill
FLOOR COVERING
& Co.
FURNITURE
STOVES and JOHN DEERE and
RANGES
'OLIVER CHILLED
Some o^the Reasons Why
Halsey Wants It
M’“’" Dining Table
HALSEY STATE BANK
$ 3 5 ,0 0 0
Thrashing
Machine sdvn„5der
Piano
Instructress
Bad and Mani'sr Restaurant
Squaue Meal, 50c
Cream and Produce Station
.
Barber Shop ?? Baths
E. L Silfi E
Used F u r n i t u r e ,
Fresh and Cured Meats
FARM LOANS
Automobile* insurance
Fire, theftfcolliwcn, property' <lamu<;e and
personal liability. Protect yourself against
loss.
C. P. STAFFORD, Agent
Meade & Albro,
rn «a a
ka k
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