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H e have the best line,
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“Ah reckon paw'll coma in." said
Raymond blusblngly.
Bron,eonWU1 “
,aJd Mr
BROWN
MOUSE
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(Copyright by T h. Bobbe-MerriU Company)
Raymond's hand went up amid a rip.
P2 '’ f . aP,P US® from ,h * Pel'll8- who
r X
*
haT* 8 TOter ln thelr
“Unanimous 1" said Mr. Bronson. "It
I’ • vote I Now I'd nke to hear a
motion to perfect a permanent or-
ganlxatlon to build a creamery. Mr.
Irwin will you please act as secretary.”
Jim sat down at the desk and began
eoam inHt DOte’. The m~ tlDS appointed
committees, fixed upon a time for a
h n ir 7
thr<‘w a collection of
half-dollars on the desk to start a pet
ty cash fund, made the usual Joke
bond1 P?ttln* the «eoretary under
bond, adjourned and dispersed.
v f’ 8 80 thla t,m e!” aald Newton
io Jim.
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W e now have the
Guaranteed
IIA L 8 E Y BNTPRAX1SE
Repairing by
Kxperts
A/ôwwy i f i i f r t o r ç —Continued
ïrectory
Massasoit 30x3!, Cord Tire for $9.00
Our stcw
°f
P" Ced PrcPortioaaUly.
When ,n wen, o ^ n ^ n g " " / ^ - * - and pr' ~ k « * ” » h'
tractor g „ e us a call. Your patron-
»ge is appreciated.
this is good advice;
li vou In c
in Allianv, trade m Albany if j 0„ |1Ve
in some other town trade in that town.'
Hut in these automobile dajs many re
siding elsewhere find it advisable to do
at least part of their buying in the
larger town.
I hose who go to Allunv
to transact business will find the firms
named below ready to fill their reqmre-
inents with courtesy and fairness.
H ALSEY G A R A G E
Telephone 16x5
A L B E R T F O O T E Prop.
i>ld be know how cruel lie was?"
I think not,” said Jennie. “It was
the truth that crushed Mr. Car
michael.”
"But that vote of thanks," said Mrs
Brathwayt. "Surely that was the bit
terest irony.”
' I wonder If it was." said Jennie
"No, I am sure it wasn't. He wanted
Io leave the children thinking as Well
as possible of their victim, and es
pecially of Mr. Bonner; and there was
really something in Mr. Carmichael's
talk which could be praised. I have
known Jim Irw in since we were both
children, and I feel sure that If he had
had any idea that his treatment of
this man had been unnecessarily cruel.
It would have given him a lot of pain.”
„ My dear, said Mrs. Brathwayt,
I think you are to be congratulated
for having known for a long time a
genius.”
“Thank you,” said Jennie. And Mrs.
Brathwayt gave her a glance which
brought to her cheek another blush;
but of a different sort from the one
provoked by the uproar In the Wood
ruff school.
There could be no doubt now that
Jim was thoroughly wonderful—nor
that she. tbe county superintendent,
was quite as thoroughly a little fool,
ohe to be put in authority over him I
It was too absurd for laughter. For
tunately, she hadn’t hindered him
much—but who was to be thanked for
that? Was It owing to any wisdom of
hers? Well, she had decided In his
favor, In those first proceedings to re
voke his certificate. Perhaps that was
as good a thing to remember as was
to be found In the record.
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.. ,A ?d e' eD the ecboolhouse, when one
th.nks of the uses to which It was to
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be put—kitchen, nursery, kindergar ,
Best one-pound loaf of bread made
ALBANY
ten, »anqnet hall, theater, moving pic 5 cents.
Piano Tuner for leading music stores io
Wedding cakes to order . ____
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Albany
rooms, laboratory and counting room
A lb a n y E lectric Store, Kiidio
and what not, was wonderfully small
sets. Electric wiring. Delco i iglit
-C o lon el Woodruff said far too small
products
-th o u g h It was necessarily so large G lenn W illard
W m . M oflich
bought, sold and exchanged at all times
as to be rather astonishing to the nn
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Co.
C u t flowers
expectant passer by.
, and plants. Floral art lor every
ben t s u d t e l l
(To be continued)
and all occasions.
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Flower phone 458-1.
Piano Tuning and Repairing
-a ^FURNITURE AND"
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General repairing and supplies.
G. T, Hockensinith._l.loyd Templeton.
J
o n M a in S t r e e t
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♦
By LAURA MILLER
street. Eat here when in Albany.
♦
Open from 6 to 2 and 5 to 8.
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© . I t » , by L a u ra M ille r
B R U N S W IC K
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Shoes that cost less per month of wear
Halsey
Happenings
PHONO GRAPHS
at
W O O D W O R T H 'S
(Continued from page 1)
Columbia, Mo., claims Athens, not
M r. and Mrs. C. N. Moody returned
Topher Prairie, as Its model. To live
to their home at Harrisburg Friday.
a hulf block from the University of
C. FICQ
They Were accompanied by tlieir little
Missouri Is a very different thing from
D E N T IS T
living 'round the corner from Main ,, . . . .
. .
Albany, Oregon grenddaughter, Coralie Moody.
Street, Mias Gladys Wheat assures me Cusick Bank buildingl
Mrs. Cecil Alford and children ar
with healthy acorn for my Ignorance.
Such students and faculty folk, "ex Ipastbiiri) Bros.—Two big grocery rived from Jrving Friday for a visit
perts In many realms," as work with „ stores, 212 W. First and 225 South I with Mrs. Alford's parents, M r. and
.'Iain . Good merchandise at the right !
her, writing her playa and acting In prices
Mi», E. E. Gorualev. The Gorm
them, are not to be found In quantity ---------
certainly—on any happenstance Main F ilm s developed and printed. leys went home with Itor for tha
Street. Yet It Is significant for other A We mail them right back to you.
week end,
arts ns well as that of the theater, go "oodworth Drug Company, Albany, O r
"The Hunchback,” which ran four
thoughtful artists tell me, thst Miss egon.
days and nights at the Globe theater
Wheat's Theater studios should be
irs t garage going north.
Missouri avenue, rather than
at Albany cost a million and a h alf of
Tires, accessories, oils, gasoline,
Broadway. To many mature women
dollars to produce, and it was worth
• repair work.
themselves happily busy In some
it. During its run it was the subject
'V. H. H ulbukt .
small town, I've put the question;
of much conversation on the streets
'Do you udvlse the average girl. Just p O R D SALES AND SERVICE
and
wherever people congregate. The
Tires and accessories
starting to work, to go to a big city?'
Globe is living up to its promise to
Repairs
And over and over they reply: "No,
K irk -I’ ollak M otor C o .
secure the best in filmland.
Indeed, If she Is the average girl. But,
if she Is entering un art or profession,' JpOR B A L E — Oregon and M>ir-
Mrs. C. P. T erw illiger of Tangent
she will have to go."
* siali strawberry plan Is, $3.50 per and Mrs. W. T. Nolen of Shedd took
le t here Is ills * Wheat pursuing 1000; Cuthbert red raspberry planta.
a profession that calls on the arts of W per 1000.
Stenberg Bros., 235 l.yon contributions for the children's farm
acting, dramatic writing, and costume
and scenic design, a thousand miles
from the center of theatrical produc e..
Tï ' y
s“ ""- w o p lr
directors. 427-133
tion.
j who were approached refused to con
street, Albany, Oregon.
She Is not merely copying others'
tribute, saying: "W hy should I help?
successes, either. "My elm," she says,
s Floral and Music Shop I have nobody at the home.” "Alas
"Is to Interpret and reflect the child's
Cut flowers and floral designs.
for the ra rity of Christian charity un
world In drama ns the drama of Moving to larger place next door "?ij
Phone 1661 der the sun.”
grown people reflects their world My
Dk
"1 think so," said Jim, "with those
wen Interested. Well, our study of
creameries has given a great deal of
V
language work, a good deal of arith
A New Era Dawn*.
metic. some geography, and finally
Was a ro,lsln5 chorus of saved the people from a swindle.
CHAPTER X X II
Ayel in which Mr. Carmichael, fol-
Kather
good
work,
Raymond!"
lowed closely by Mr. Bonner, made his
And So They Lived—
“My mother has a delayed luncheon
« i t . B B. Hamm went forward and
And so It turned out quite ss If It
n ady.5,°,r ,he Pa r,y-" sal«l Jennie to
shook Jim'» hand slowly and con
Jim
P ease come with u s-p lease!” were In the old ballad, that "all In
templatively, as If trying to remember
But Jim demurred. Getting off at the merry month of May,” and also
Just what he should say,
ail In the merry green wood," there
thia time of day was really out of the
"James E. Irwin," said he, "you've
question If he was to be ready to show were great doings about the bold little
saved us from being skinned by tue
the real work of the school In the promontory where once stood the cab
smoothest grafter that I ever seen."
in on the old wood-lot where
afternoon session.
the
"Not I," sold Jim ; “the kind of
'T h is has been rather extraor Simms family had dwelt.
school I stand for, Mr, Hamm, will dinary, said Jim, •‘but I am very glad
The brook ran about tbe promon
save you more than that—and give you were here. It shows the utility
tory, and laid at Its feet on three
you the broadest culture any school of the right sort of work In letter-writ sides a , carpet
of blue-gTssa, amid
-
ever gave. A culture based on life
ing. language, geography and arith clump* of trees and wild bushes. Not
W e re been studying life. in this
far afield on either hand came the
metic—In learning things about farm-
school—the life we all live here In in<.
b ack corn-land, but up and down tbe
this district."
bluffy aide, of the brook for some
"It certainly does," said Doctor
He had a smooth partner, too,"
Brathwayt. “I wouldn’t have missed distance on both sides of the King
said Columbus Brown. Jim looked at
dragged highway, ran the old wood-
Bonner's little boy in one of the front it under any consideration; but I
lot. now regaining much of the un personal contribution Is the vlnuallxa
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Powell startetf
certainly sorry for that creamery
seats and shook his head at Columbus
kempt appearance which character tlon of playa written by othets. I di JJOLMAN <£ JACKSON
by
traiq Friday to visit their daugh
shark
and
his
accomplice—to
be
routed
a .,
,
Grocery Bakery
warnlngly.
ized It when Jim Irw in had drawn
rect, design and make the costumes, Everything
by the Fifth Reader grade In farm
in the line of eat» l
ter, Mrs. T . D. Peters, and fam ily of
" If I hadn't herded ’em In here to Ing !'•
upon himself the gentle rebuke of Old
the sets, and the properties. Up to
Portland and later another daughter,,
Man Simms for not giving a whoop the present time we have produced ___________ Opposite I’ostoflire
ask you a few questions about co
The luncheon was rather a wonder
from the big road before coming Into only plsyg written for children, and U u b C andy C o ., F irs t street, next Mr» L. II. Slovoigb and family
operative creameries," said Mr. Tal-
nil affair—and Its success was unqual
the yard.
* * door to Blain Clothing Co.
eott, "we'd have been stuck— they
for production In this theater."
of W estp o rt.
Ifled after everybody discovered that
Noon lunches.
,
The cabin was gone, and In Its place
pretty near had our names. And then the majority of those In attendance
She Is frank enough to say that
Shedd high School sold all the seat*
II Home made candy and ice Cream.
the whole neighborhood would have
stood
a
pretty
little
bungalow,
.bout
financial
support
does
not
ns
yet
felt much more at home when calling
it had rererved for "Putting ft Up to
been sucked In for about fifty dollars It dinner.
which blossomed lilacs and peonies and equal the Intellectual, histrionic and
ub Cleaning Works, Juc.
P atty " early In the week.
Then the
a name.”
roses and other old-fashioned flowers literary aid she hag received. Even
“What d'ye think of our schools?'
Cor. Fourth and Lyon reserved apace was enlarged and sold
furnished by Mrs. Irwin. For this was ao, her conclusion carries n message
“I'd have gone In for two hundred"
Matter
Dyers
and
Cleaners
asked the colonel.
said B. B. Hamm.
the teacher's house or schoolmanse for for others artistically Inclined, who
, out again.
The house was full and
M ade-To-M easure Clothes
Well," said Professor Gray, "it's
"May I call a little meeting here for
the new consolidated Woodruff dis wonder If they must become needles
the performance was received with
not fair to Judge, Colonel, on what
trict, and the old Simms wood-lot was In the haystacks of New York In or I t you have irien d s they ehould
• Minute. Jim?” asked Ezra Bronson
must have been rather an extraor henceforth to be the glebe-land of the
spplaugg. Mosh handclappiiig also
Why, where’s he gone?"
der to attain. Here Is an enterprise * have your photograph.
dinary moment In the school's history.
Clifford's Studio
greeted every number by the Davis
school di a n*e.
“They'» some other visitors come
*he declares, “carried on In a Hide
33J West First street, Albany.
I take It that you don'.t put on a rep-
fam ily band, which furnished the
In," said a little girl, pulling her
Jim turned over and over la his community, but carried with ease and
resentatlon of -The Knave Unmask’ d
I r v i n s G arag e— N ext to C o inm u- music.
mind these new applications of old,
spron In embarrassment nt the teach every morning.”
pleasure by big people.”
er's absence.
historic, significant words, dear to
Since Im anything hut sn expert In * mty bouse. Hxide Battery distrib
"It wag more like a caucus than Fve
Mrs. Fred Roberts and daughter
Jim had. after what seemed to
every reader of history— "glebe-land " the aria of the theater I can't deride utors tor Linn county. Repairs made
ever
seen
It.
daddy."
said
Jennie,
"and
Jennie an Interminable while, seen the
schoolmanse"—and It seemed to him whether anch experiment« ns this at on all makes of batteries.
t o . tic returned to Eugene S a tu r
less like a school.”
that they signified the return of many Columbia have, geographically speak M A I , N E T O E I .E ( 1R1C CO.
county superintendent and her dis
day, after a visit with home folks,
“Don't yon think," said Doctor old things lost In Merrie England,
Mngulshed party, and was now en
ing, a fa ir chance of success. But
Official Strömberg carburetor serv
lost In New England, lost all over Miss Wheat has set me wniidcrlug.
gaged In welcoming them and endeav Brathwayt, “that It was leas |)ke ,
M rs. Freelan d aud Mre. Brown
ice station. Conservative prices All
oring to find them seats—quite an Im school because It was more like life? tbe English-speaking world, when the
Wasn't Cornua an Athenian K"<1 of work guarsnteeil
119-121 \V. S< <. n,l Brown were Albany shoppers Satur
It
was
life,
i
f
i
not
raigtsk01t
Mg
old publlcly-pald clergyman ceased to drama? And were Cornua and hl» fol
possible thing at that particular mo-
tory of this community was making In be so far the servant of all the peo lowers worried by the population at« ¡VI"" “ "»I m on ey are best » l i .i i day.
ment. by tbe way,
busy. Make your dollars work in
Mr*. W . A. Sweet cam e from E u *
ple that they refused to be taxed for
tittles of Athena? Or were they, like
“Don't mind us, Mr. Irwin," said that schoolroom as we entered.**
“Tonre perfectly right. Doctor," his support. Was not the new kind Gladys Wheat, content to build Tor our savings department A lbany S tate
Doctor Brathwayt. “This Is the best
gene
Saturday to spend a few days
H ank Under government supervision.
hlg people?
thing we ve seen on our Journeying». said the colonel. “Jim s got too big for of rural teacher to he a puhllely-peld
with her parents, M r. and Mrs. P. J.
the
district,
and
so
we're
going
to
<
leader of thought, of culture, of prog-
Please go on with the proceedin'*
iller Motor Sales
Forster.
reas, and was he not to have his
That gentleman seems to have In mind Urge the district, and the scboolbou
Oakland and Jewett cars
Nobody
Can
atop
Him.
Supplies
and
accessories
the perfectin' of some so t of orgnnlza- and the teaching force, and the means manse, his glebe-land, and bis "liv
Mrs. L. E. Walton was a passenger
When a m in »tarts out to tnitke a
of educational grace generally. That
ing?" And all because, like the old
First and Maker Sta.
Albany, Oregon to Harrisburg Saturday. She was ac
Hon. I'm Intensely interested."
fool of himself he Is quick to resent
clergyman,
he
was
doing
a
work
In
as
sure
as
can
b
e
-a
fte
r
what
took
“I'd like to call a little rneettn'
any Interference with his plans.—Lake
orton A Speer Service Com companied by her son, James Rector.
place this morning.”
which everybody was Interested and
aere," said Exra to the teacher. “See
County (111 ) Times.
pany
"He's
rather
a
wonderful
person
for
which
they
were
willing
to
be
Mrs. Esther Rike of Corvallis spent
In we vs busted up your program so
Headquarters for good tires
to be found In such a position," said
taxed.
Perhaps it was not so tflgh
Phone 65
First and Lyon the week end with Charles Straley and
far. may we take a little while long Professor Gray, "or would be In ,nv
a status as the old; but who was to
fam ily.
er?"
r
N o rte « o r A ppointmrnt or A dminis jy id r p H y M o tor Co.
region I have visited.”
say that? Certainly not Jim Irwin
B u iek and
trator
“Certainly." said Jim. “The school
the
possessor
of
the
new
kind
of
"liv
Ida Mitxner was the guest of horn«
“He's a native product" said the
k * Chevrolet automobiles. Tires and
Notice it hereby giveu that the un
will please come to order."
ing," with it* “glebe-land” and Its dersigned, by an order of the County accessories.
colonel, "but * wonder all the same.
folks Saturday and Sunday.
The
pupils
took
their
seats,
“schoolmanse.” He would have rated Court of I.inn County, Oregon, has
Albany, Oregon. Phone 2*0.
He s a Brown Mouse, yon know
Mrs. D. F. Dean was a passenger to
straightened their books and papers,
“A—a— r
Doctor Brathwayt was the new as at least quite as high as been appointed administrator of the
Oregon C ity Thursday to visit her
and were at attention. Doctor Brath plainly astonished. And sb the colonel the old.
estate of Etualine Gormley, deceased. T V c w patterns of c h in a and pot
laughter, Mrs. C. O. Dryden, and fam
wayt nodded approvingly as If at the
From the brow of the promontory, a All persons having claims tpsisst said AN tery constantly arriving at
was allowed to tell again the story
S S. G ilbirt A S on ' s
answer to some question In his mind. of the Darblshlre brown mice, and why light concrete bridge took the pretty estate are required to present them
ily. She ha* now gone borne t>
within
six
months
from
the
date
of
this
“Children." said Mr. Irwin, ‘ “you
he called Jim Irw in one. Doctor little gorge in the leap of a single notice, with the proper vouchers, to the
dntidcn.
on I estate Money to loan. All
Br.thw syt said It was an Interesting orch, and landed the eye at the bot undersigned at his residence in Halse,
may or may not be Interested In what
these gentlemen are about to do—bat
Mrs. George Hayes was an Albany
kinds
ol
insurance
written.
tom
of
the
front
yard
of
the
school
Mendellsn explanation of the appear
in Linn county. Oregon.
I hope you are. Those who wish may ance of such a character as Jim. “And house. Thus the new Institution of
visitor Thursday.
Dated and first published this 17tb Call on J. V P ipe ,
Albany State Bank Building
be member* of Mr. Bronson's meeting.
If yon are right. Colonel, you'll lose life was In full view of the school- day sf January, 1924
Miss Mabel Robinson returned to
Those who do not prefer to do so may him one of these days. You can't ex
K B. G ormley .
mange veranda, and yet shut off front
p G iS G O E A M E S H A R D W A R l-
Administrator
aforesaid.
ler
home near Junction City Satur
It
by
the
dry
moat
of
the
brook
and
take op their regular work."
pect to retain a Caesar, a Napoleon,
* V
the
A. A. T cminq , Atty, lor Admr.
day.
"Gentlemen,” said Mr. Bronson to or a Lincoln in a rural echoo!, can Its tiny meadow of blue-gresa
W IN C H ESTER S T O K E
32J »v. Pirsl st.
Across the roed was the creamery,
the remalna of M r
Carmichael's yonT’
A dministrators N otick
T. R. Henry went to Summit Thurs
“I don't know about th a t" said tha with Its businesslike unloading plat
creamery party, "we've been catting
Notice
is
hereby
given
that
the
un
econd-hand piano , good stand, day.
bait In this neighborhood »boat long colonel. "The great opportunity for form, and Its addition In process of dersigned. administratrix of the estate
ard m ake; $150.
enough. I'm In favor of fishing, now. such a Brown Mouse may be la thia construction for the reception of the of W. G. Carter, deceased, has filed her
Mrs. A. Munson of Albany has been
Davenport Music House
How many here favor building a co- very school. right now. He'd have aa machinery for tbe co-operative laun final account in said «state with the
/isiting at the home of her daughter,
nperetlve creamery if we can get the big an army right here aa Socratee dry. Not far from the creamery, and county clerk of Linn county, Oregon,
drs. S. E. Bass.
farmers In with cows enough to mskn ever had. The Brown M o nti Is the also across tbe road, stood tbe black and the oounty jndge has set Mondav, C7IHNON THE SHOE DOCTOR
Second street, opposite Hamilton's
smith
and wheelwright shop, gtlll the 11th day of Febrnary. 1624. at tbe
It profitable, and the equipment at the only judge of his own proper piece."
Miss Opal Jackson of Harrisburg ha*
hour of 10 o'clock in tbs forenoon, is store.
right p ric e r
“I think," said Mre Brathwayt, aa farther down the street were the bsro, the time, and the county courtroom of
>een visiting Miss Ida Jackson for •
Suilden Servie«.*'
Each man held up a hand.
they motored hack 'to the school, “that poultry house, pens, batches and yards said connty aa the place, for hearing oh-
'ew days.
Here« one of our beet farmers not your country schoolmaster la rather of the little fs ( lu— small, ss were all jections to said final aceonnt sad the r V " l « l o Anderson A Sou. dialrib-
; Mi»» Lois Schroll returned to bar
voting.” said Mr. Bronson, Indicating terrible. The way he crushed that Mr. the buildings save the schoolhouse It settlement of said estate
’ » utors and dealers for Maxwell. Chai
~~
iiajmoBd Slmma, "How about pa. Carmichael wan positively mereliesa. self, which wes hullded, as It should "T”IM abv I. C a b t ib . Administratrix. mers. Esses. Hndson A Hnpmobile ears home at N’ oti W ed nssd sy.
L. L S waiv , Attorney for Adms.
Accessories, Supplies. 1st A Broadalbin
.
CHAPTER X X I
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No
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