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HALSEY ENTERPRISE
VOL. XII
HALSEY, LINN COL’NTV, OREGON. THURSDAY, JAN. 1», 1924
HALSEY HAPPENINGS
ANO COUNTY EVENTS
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Short Storiesfrom Sundry
Sources
Mies Grace Kirk is attending tbs
normal school.
*
lowed by a theater party.—-Friday’s
Herald
The teachers’ institute at Lebanon
will probably be Jan. 19.
D. O. Woodworth of the Woodworth
Drug company has received a silver
medal from the American Jersey
Cattle cluh for the performance of
one of his Jgysey heifers which pro
duced 577 pounds of butter fat in a
year.
The average yield of butter
fat per cow in this country is 16b
pounds.
Can yop guess why purt
jerseys bring so much more money
when sold than scrubs?
Effort to Save Starving German
Children Has Strong Indorsement
There has never been a campaign In Oregon more generally and
mere heartily Indorsed than that which is now under way to raise
1100,oon tor starving German children, who ere left wlthoat anywhere
near adequate food because of conditions over which they and those near
and dear to them have no control.
In co-operation with the American Friends (Quakers), the American
Committee for Relief of German Children, with headquarters In 715
Corbett building, Portland, and with many committees in various sec
tions of the state, is striving speeflily to alleviate the suffering of these
innocents.
President Coolidge and Herbert Hoover ere b i. king the campaign
to the fullest extent. Major-General Henry T. Allen, who commanded
American troops on German soil, la director-general. Governor Pierce
is a committee member. Robert H. Strong of Strong A MacNaughton.
Portland, and who directed the Hoover food relief campaign in Oregon
in 1921 for European sufferers, is state chairmen. All lines of butineas
are represented on the state committee. Indorsements have come from
labor unions, churches, various business nnita and numerous individuals
in all walks of life, for they realise that little children should not be left
to starve for any reason, and are measuring up to the high standard
Americans have always set when relief la needed.
(By Special Correspondent)
OREGON OCCURRENCES
RECITED FOR READERS
Belle Burson, who had been home
for the past two weeks returned to
her work in Lebanon last week Tues
day night.
Epitome of Events in the
Beaver State
Brownsville Briefs
Mr. and Mrs. Will Sylvester re
Ths estimated loss to property la
turned to their home in Marshfield
Eugene by fire during 1923 was 11»,-
after having spent the holidays with 291
Cecile Mayberry was here for »
Mrs. Sylvester’s parents, Mr. and
Sales of fishing and hunting licensee
week-end visit with her friends.
Mrs. C. C. Carlton.
at Hood River this season established
Bert Minckley hauled a truckload j -
Little Edna Harrison scalded her a record for 1923.
bogs to Albany last week for O. W
leg quite seriously the forepart of the
Receipt* from hunters' and anglers
Frum.
week.
Dr. Waltz is directing th*
The Oregon State Teachers' asso
licenses in Marion county for the year
care
of
the
wound
by
phone.
ciation.
membership
in
the
county
is
Mrs. G. Mitzner is in poor health
1923 aggregated $9993.
and Mias Amanda is home from th' to be divided into five sections, cen
Mr. and Mrs. Clevs Harrison spent
Salem postal receipts for the year
tering at Brownsville, Shedd, Albany.
normal school helping.
a few days at Berlin last week, the 1923 aggregated $1(8.416.24 as against
Lebanon and Scio.
guests of Mrs. Harrison’s brother. $145.013.49 for the year 1922.
Andrew Dougherty’s farm is be
Lawrence Dawson.
Thursday F. M. French, the veteran
ing run by his two younger brothers
A meeting of the state executive
weather
observer
of
Albany,
predict
Serie and Charles, this year.
School at Ash Swale closed after committee of the American Legion
ed clear an,d colder wgather for Fri
one day’s session last week on ac will be held la Portland Saturday.
A delegation from Brownsville, day.
The Portland weather bureau
count of the deep saow Many of ths
Oregon pensions have been granted
Mountain Home, Sodaville and Leban predicted "rains and warmer." Mr.
smaller children lived quite a distance as follows: John B. Bell, Eugene, $12;
on asked the county court Friday to French's forecast was .realized, and
from th* schoolhouse and could not Charles Pennington. Butte Falls, $16.
improve the Mountain Home road end Friday the Portland man sw'ung into
attend
now, On account of the severe
were promised an investigation when linrt
Receipts of hemp at Portland for
By Anns Pennell?
cold weather there is to be no school 1923 were 42,864 bales, according to
weather conditions are better.
Mrs. Roy Duncan and family of this week, either.
Helen Robinson is spending the
compilations by the Merchants’ Ex
The Linn and B enton Pomona week with her sister, Mrs. A.
Noti spent the holidays with relatives
Mrs. Emma Harrison spent the first change.
grange recommends an export dutv Foote.
in Shedd.
of the week with her sick brother,
Dr. E H. Smith I* dead at hl* home
on all lumber leaving the United
Cuthbert Cooper of Brownsville Will Rodgers, at Albany.
Will Kirk wa3 a passenger to Eu
In Lakeview. Dr. Smith had been
States,
Governor Pierce recom
The very latest official word from was a Shedd visitor Thursday.
gene Tuesday.
There Is to be an all-day meeting county Judge of Lake county for the
mends a state tax on all timber cut
headquarters of the American Com
last nine year*.
Mr.
Winegar
spent
a
few
days
with
T
he
supreme
court
denies
Heckert’s
mittee
for
Relief
of
German
Children,
at
the Baptist church next Sunday.
Reports from other towns indicate
An aggregate of 1016 arrest* were
appeal.
He may yet try the federal of which Major-General Allen, com his family. He has been stationed f t Drs. Milliken and Wright arc to
♦•hat Halsey had less snow, a higher court.
made la Multnomah county by th*
mander of the American troops on th* Gaston.
preach.
Rhine during occupational days, la na
minimum temperature and less dam
criminal department of Sheriff Hurl-
Mrs. Fred Sprenger spent last week
If enough men will boost the hurt's office In 1923.
age to water pipes during the freeze
Mrs. D. F. Dean of Baudon arrived tional director, Is that conditions in
•ast week than any of the others.
Tuesday evening for a visit with her Germany beggar description. Millions at the home of her folks, Mr. and Mountain Home road we are going to
Automotive tranBportstloa teas In
of children, undernourished because
get a road through that way. It will the amount of $24.923.26 were turned
daughter, Mrs. C. P. Stafford, and of food scarcity and frightfully piti Mrs. J. Porter, near Halsey.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stevenson, who
husband of this ci.ty.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Abraham and help Brownsville merchants, too. over to the state treasurer by the pub
able conditions resulting from the
were in San Francisco for some weeks,
But if you can't boost, don’t knock. lic service commission during 1923.
L. C. Merriam received word Wed war, absolutely face starvation; Amer son Lester left Sunday for Long
have gone to Long Beach.
ican charity alone will gave them. It Beach, California, where they expect
Frank Newland, who has been in
Twenty Journeymen plumber* went
r.esday night of the death of his
Time was when neoule could econ mother at Bandon and left the follow is declared officially in dispatches to spend the rest of the winter.
Washington all fall, returned to his on strike at Salem because their em
from General Allen and Herbert
omize by using canned meats instead ing day for that place.
ployers had refused to Increase their
Hoover, on President Coolidge's au
A. Elder is home for a few months’ home in Ash Swale last Saturday.
wage scale from $7.60 to I8 60 a day.
“f buying fresh in the local market«.
thority.
vacation, after a steady run with the
M ansi Lawrence spent Sunday
Word hes been received from the
Pcrhans “them days is gone forever.’’
Economic
breakdown,
valueless S. P. bridge crew.
A campaign by means of which It
_ with her friend , Josie Carlson, in
At any rate, choice cuts cost less in R. A. Templeton family at Coburg money and other things combine to '
1» hoped to recruit all national guard
Ash
Swale
neighborhood.
the Halsey market than canned goods. that they are all sick with scarlet make of this situation one of the most ' On account of weathor conditions
units stationed at Portland up to full
appalling In the world's history. Babes school was closed in Shedd last week.
About twenty of th« young folks strength Is to ha inaugurated Imme
fever except R. A. himself.
The second annual gathering of the
as innocent of wrong-doing as any
Carl Robnett spent the week end in In and north of town enjoyed coast diately.
Mrs. G. W. Momhinweg wa3 on ever born are going to die for lack of
P.artcher & Rohrbough furniture com
Shedd,
coming from near Myrtle ing one t'.ening last week oa ths
Motor vahlele license fees for De
food
unless
Aperies
saves
them
pany staff was held in the private the sick list the first of the week.
Stsnsrd hill.
They expect to go cember. based on the, 1923 registra
Other ways have been tried, without Point, where he is working.
lining room of the Hotel Albany last
again some evening this week if the tion*. aggregated $13,068.53. according
Miss Alberta Koontz returned to results.
Miss Katleen McCarthy of Corvallis enow stays on.
night, when twelve member s gath her studies at Willamette University
"Oregon will do Its share, which has
to a report prepared by Sam A Koier.
ered for dinner and a social time fol- Sunday, after spending the holidays been placed at $100,000.” said Robert visited relatives in Shedd over Sun
secretary of state
Fred Harrison lost, three of his fine
H. Strong, of the firm of Strong & day.
at her home.
Receipts at the Eugene postofflee
MacNaughton, Portland, who was
geese and a turkey recently.
Evi
Mrs. F. B.^ Sprenger Is reported
lacked less than 11600 of reaching the
state director for the Hoover food re
dently
someone
wanted
them
as
badly
The K.ing'3 Herald class will meet lief campaign for Europe here in 1921, quite sick again.
$100,000 mark during 1923. This Is
as Fred did.
at the M. E. church Saturday after and who la state chairman for this
W e H ave
a gain of 11 par cent over the receipts
Several
water
systems,
pipes,
en
noon for a social and business meet campaign. “Word Is reaching our
of the previous year.
.EVERY THING
ing.
headquarters, 71S Corbett building, gines and automobiles froze up dur
H arry Park visited Halsey ye; -
An lea Jam In th* Columbia river at
O ptical
that the whole state la aroused; that ing the cold spell, but otherwise no terday
Crates Point, near The Dalles, and
Mr. and Mbs. B. M. Bond and son our people everywhere are deeply af great amount of damage wav done.
E Y E S T R A IN
J. S. Bauick want to Harrisburg complete suspension of all ferry serv
Wellington visited all the surrounding fected by the sad condition* with
Is the Cause of Many
Tuesday.
ice along th* mld-Columbl* wars fea
school districts Monday, leaving at which German children are faced, and
HUMAN ILLS (
that they are ready to respond with
tures of the cold snap last week.
each
schoolhouse
a
large
calendar
for
Rrank
Walker
will
run
the
o
d
If your eyes give you trouble or
their money to alleviate this terrible
Purchase of 100,000,000 feet of Um
farm again. He baa leased it from
their u n during the year 1924 with suMering. All possible speed should
your glasses are annoying
SEE US. We can Relieve You
William Phillips, who beugiit it ber on 1100 acres In Clatsop end Tilla
compliments of tbc Ha’sey State be made In thia work and we are or
fF n te rp rls e <~orr»»p»i«S»»w«)
bought
much
of mook counties. Iw olriag a considera
Bank.
B a n c r o ft O p tic a l C o.
Alford school started Monday, after last year, and ?OU«
b‘ ®
'
„ L
ganizing In every section of Oregon
two weeks’ vacation.
P * ™ 01,1 property
1 he tion of $1,760.000. was announced by
to that end. I appeal on behalf of the
313 lat St. W. Albany. Phone
d
(Continued on page 3)
innocent onsa for hearty co-operation,
latter goes on a farm near Crow- the Yerrek Logging company of Kerry.
for prompt and liberal response la
Mrs. Starnes came home Sunday foot, which he has lasted,
Through the efforts of people of
money to the cry for aid that has from the Harry Common’s home. I The Albany Hera,d'a Brownsville Lake county and William L. Finley
gone up."
where she has been staying the last « w *
«the Templetons" are mov- of Portland a bill will be Introduced
¡ing to Los Angeles.
There
In congress to set aside an are* in
Secretary Wallace of the depart
Lake county as' a federal antelope
¿lay
FoUsnyan,
from
near
Harris-
3omelhing
like
a
hundred
Templetons
ment of agriculture says; The year
reservation.
burg,
was
an
afternoon
caller
at
the
at
Brownsville.
If
they
all
migrate
1924 comes with the promise of con
There was one fatality la Oregon
Chester Curtis home Saturday.
j there
<lu'te • vacancy in the
tinuel imig-ovement in the material
I population.
The fact Is that the due to Industrie! accidents during the
Lee Ingram called on D. J. Isom Clarence Templeton family goes. It week ending January 8. according to
prosperity of the farmer, and the
Sunday
afternoon.
Mr. Inom is on j will be missed, too, for It was highly a report prepared by the atate Indus
farmer continues to be the material
trial accident commission. A total of
the sick list.
deem ed.
and spiritual backbone of the nation?
180 accidents was reported.
B. E. Cogswell of Portland is stay-
Rrowatvillt'* 192.7 taxes, due flest
Robert C. Paulos, general manager
ing at his ranch, looking after bis March, are J7.697.50.
of the Oregon Growers’ Cooperative
sheep during the cold weather.
North Brownsville is to have over xssocistlon and tha Oregon Growers’
Parking corporation sine* thslr or-
C. E. Mercer and wife of Eugene 1250 worth of new sewers.
(•nlsatloa. ha* submitted his rseigae-
visited Mrs. Mercer's parents Monday.
L.( D. Vidlto was last October n»- lon to th* board of director* sad will
Dointed aide-de-camp to the com retire soon after April 1.
Rebekah Installation
mander of tha Oregon Grand Army
Wall* Bennett of Portland waa win
A t ths regular masting of Pu- ln ^ Bow comes his appointment ns ner of th* annual endurance run of
OR years, mothers of boys and girls
rity Rebekah lodge last night the »ide-de-camp to the national com- he Eugene Motcreycla association
have looked to us for hosiery strongly
following officers were installed by mandcr-ln-chiaf.
Vidlto sometime« 'rom Eugene to Seattle and return,
made; to stand the wear and tear of the
District Deputy President A g n r* writes poetry.
which finished Wednesday morning,
Brown and District Deputy Gr.ud
Havlllft recovercd , itle t0 M. weU. he rider* having started the run at
school playground. For as many years
Halrey Church of Christ
SiT am 1
o . p- L , ; '
r
r
•
we have recommended.
Bldnlght. December $1.
Bramwell V. O , Addle Moody ;
“T"7, £
returT’,d U 4t froB’ Jimmy Well*, who was arrested la
Portland when tha pelloe there toek
secretary. C h a rity C I.r k ; Ires.-’ S" 'em ,o rM ,d <
Church of Christ :
into custody Tom Murray and Eddie
nrer,
Lens
Beene
;
R,
S.
N
.
Q
,
W.
C.
Templetow,
ax
aseaiblyman
Lon Chamlee, m inister,
Welker. Florence beak rohbsr*. was
Bible school. 10, W . H . Robert- Agnes Brown ; L. S N. G ., Mae end family are moving to Los A * released from the oenaty Jail at Eu-
M ille r ; R. 8 V . O ., Lou T a y 'o r : gales
son, superintendent.
l*n* Well* whsa arrested bad ta his
O u r lines of children's hosiery include every style or
Morning worship, 11. Lord's L. 8. V. O., Vida Bramwell ;
Of Peter Dither’s estate, valued *< possession some of th* money stolen
chaplain, Ketbsr Uoad ; inside
quality ^ou are ever likely to want. Stockings for
supper every Lord’s day.
(rem the bank by Murray. Walker
guardian, Nellis Frum ; outside 43058.62, the widow gets the real cs
school, dress-up” or knockabout wear, made with
Christian Endeavor, 6:80.
tate, / estimated
guardian. Mrs. E. True; m i.sieisu ‘,U
* 'ti,n' t*d <orth
* orth $1002.20,
»10022«. and
an‘l a tad tha third bandit, according to the
reinforced heel», toes and knees, for sturdy boys and
E vening service, 7:30,
Donna Robertson ; ca p ta in , Esther n*p"ew *n ‘x’* Angeles and a niece in police No charge we* filed agalast
girls— all nghtlj prietd. See our special School Dis
The church w ithout a bishop, in Bond ; trustees, Effie Moore, Mrs. Potl,nd share th« balanee
Mm.
play this week.
the country w ithou t a king.
Approximately 14,000,000 feet of
~ —— —-----_
If you have no church home Koontz and Mrs. Laubner.
itaadlng
timber la the Descbatea na
Finance oooiinitte. Adds Ringo,
Eleven-year-old Edward Dole.
come and worship with us.
Minnie Cross and Effie Moore
la | nf uei, walked out of an up. tional foreat was offered for sale
Methodist;
Floral eommittaa Nelli« Frum, stairs window of his horns in his through the office of the district for
Robert Parker, pastor.
Charity (Jerk and Belle Gormley, sleep Tuesday wight and in his fall est service la Portland The timber
Sunday School, 10.
Charter drapiog committee, Mrs. got a gash in his lag which a sur I* western yellow fir sad I* la scatter
ed tract* west of tbs Deschutes river.
Preaching, 11.
»»r*' *-e*P*r. Mra. Taylor.
gaon sawed up.
Bid* will ba received for about six
Intermediate League, 6:30.
oriam committee,
Mrs.
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♦ 4
Epworth League, 6¿0.
I V
Bond, M it. Bramwell an d ‘ Mrs.
Xlaak ap^litbitttia 4 f t 's la t e mo- weeks sad It ta announced that $1 66
Prayer meeting Thursday, 7:30, Croaa.
licenses earn be had at this per 1000 board feet Is the lowest price
GOOD GOODS
that wilt be Considered.
Preaching, 7:30.
Refresh theuts were served
Some water pipes froze up here
last week, but few burst.
O n ly A m e ric a n
H e lp C a n S ave
SheddSnapshots
Starvation is Confronting
German Children
A lfo rd A rr o w s
t
School Stockings
F
A lle n A
Church Announcements
C ai
Hosiery
KOONTZC
See.
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