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VOL. XII
HALSEY. LINN COUNTY, OREGON. TII’ RSDAY, FEB. Il, i » 4
NO. M
, gathered oo A lb a n j'« busiest oor-
HALSEY HAPPENINGS
n tr. — Albany Democrat
THOUSANDS ARE
ANO COUNTY EVENTS Mrs. ------
Bertie - Shafer vi
of Salem
arriv- I
oaiem arrtv-
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Short Stories trom Sundry
Sources
Seth
F rid a y
M ill»
drove
to
Newport
Thur^iay to visit her father, fienry
Lynch.
Phillip Merriam went to Glendale
Thursday.
Mrs. C. P. Stafford went to Port-
land Friday.
Mrs. G. G. Hockensmith returned
iron» Albany Friday.
Mrs. M. B. Southern and Mrs.
George Hayes were Albany visitors
George W orkinger visited at the Thursday.
George Bayne home Sunday
S. P. Brock of Shedd, 82, has cut
A pickle factory at Albany is talked is year’s wood and was plowing on
of by a California firm which wants his farm before the rain last week.
to contract for cucumbers.
Mrs. A. E. Fletcher of Granum,
At the A- C. Arm strong home Canada, arrived Thursday for a visit
M onday afternoon Mrs. W . P with W. p. Davis and family.
W ahl was a guest, Thursday Mrs'
H a rry Commons and children t a d
F rid a y Mre. George W rrkiD ger
The new telephone line was com-
pleted last week Tuesday and the
Pacific Telephone and Telepgraph
company’s switchboard is cut out.
Those who do not connect with Halsey
are cut in at Shedd.
Mrs. C. A. Pugh of Shedd was tried
the other day on a charge of driving
on the wrong side of the Pacific high­
way and a Jury acquitted her in ten
minutes.
Wiilliam Corcoran was a passenger
to Portland Saturday.
Little Billy
Kirk went with him for a visit with
his mother, Mrs. Marcella Kirk, at the
Good Samaritan hospital.
PERISHING
Lee Ingram's
some
horses.
|
OREGON OCCURRENCES
one
RECITED FOR READERS
fiahes and Their Mothers Appeal to America to d a j T J ^ T w*nt tO
Save Them From Starvation
.* "£ !Epitome of Event, in the
No help is in sight for the starving ivlugres from the cruel Turk burg Sunday.
unless it cemea from Am erica. I f we do not feed these innocents
Mt and Mrs. E. D. Isom and daugh­
they would die Jess p s io fu lly if we should go over and. club them to ter Beverly visited relatives in Eu­
death.
gene Sunday.
Portland, Feb. 12.— Dispatobes from Barclay Anderson, form erly
A- E. Whitbeck and Chester Curtis
from Oregonians now in the near of Portland, says : “ Personal in ­ worked on the telephone line Friday
east tell of great suffering among spection o f situation reveals most | and it is in good order again.
refugees. Recently four American distressing conditions, especially . Mrs. Ruth McGee of Engene visited
her parent«, Mr. and Mrs. Michael
relief workers died in efforts to re­ of the 112,000 refugees in Salon-
Rickard, g lew days last week.
ion,
out
of
the
500,000
in
Mace­
lieve (hie suffering. The care of
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Rickard and
donia. Scores of thousands, mostly
54,000 children now in the orphan­
women and children, undernour­ Emery Rickard attended an all-day
ages makes it impossible for the ished, m a la ria l, liv in g in unde- meeting at the McFarland church in
near east re lie f to aid other thou­ scribable crowded unsanitary bar- “tenton county Sunday.
sands equally needy.
racks, hovels and shacks, are in
J. F. Isom was home from West
the greatest need seen in any Fir, where be is employed in a mill,
J. J. H andsaksb ,
Director Near East Relief,
oountry since the w as.”
most of last week.
He was having
Portland, Feb. 18.— Cablegram
some dental work done.
J, J. H axdcakkr .
Shedd Snapshots
Brownsville Briefs
Beaver State
A normal school will bo conducted
In Pendleton again thin summer for
a six weak»' course.
A movement has started tn easier*
Oregon to organise the stockmen Into
e co-operative selling agency.
Tbe city of Monroe has accepted
the new waterworks system recently
installed by Bwartley Brothers of Cor­
vallis.
Despite the addition of a school
building during the year, the schools
of Salem are now crowded to ca­
pacity.
Dlrlc R. Gray, market-road engineer
of Baker county has tendered his
resignation to the county court to take
effect March 1.
Portland has invited the grand lodge
of the Benevolent and Protective
Order of Elks to hold its 1924 con­
vention In that city.
S ih cel Notes
By Anna Pennell!
(By Special Correspondent)
(By Ralph Lawrence)
Th Halsey girls will play Scio here
L. E. Pennell is installing B radio
Mrs. Bert S. Clark went to Albany set in his home in Shedd.
M. E. Presiding Elder Danford tonight
(Thursday),
Everybody
W ill e , Holbein, formerly of North
Friday.
She was joined in the af­
union meeting U
last
J. W. McCumber returned Saturday preached to ’ a "ni<>n
,t 3 Sun- come!
Dakota, has been employed as secre-
y ” ght at the Meth<xii«t church.
ternoon by Georgina and together from a week’s visit in Portland.
Miss Delora W ells .entertained tary and manager by the Roseburg
they went to Lebanon for a visit with
some young friends Monday afternoon chamber of commerce.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A .Troutman of Al­
The
W.
C.
T.
U.
has
succeeded
in
the William Curtis and Charles Poole
Former Governor T. T. Geer, who
It ia said that
bany visited Shedd Wednesday.
getting the city council to remove all at a birthday party.
families.
Harry Sprenger attended the Elks' tobacco and cigaret signs from the this was De ora’s th irteen th b irth ­ was stricken with paralysis at Port­
land a week ago, is reported to be In
| bill boards in our little city.
Now if day.
Joseph Nemch>k of Harrisburg, 94, jubilee in Albany .Thursday night.
a very weak condition.
it
will
only
enforce
the
cigaret
law!
D on M oGlashan Saturday started to walk to Albany last week,
Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Powers spent
The Halsey boys were the victors in
Otis Bennett, logger at Brooke-
bought a psoksgs of ohoppsd but Alford was as far as he was able the first part of last week In Port­
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Lawrence of Leb­ the gome with Crabtree Friday night.
Scanlon camp No. 1. near Bend, was
hast for a stray shepherd dog that to go. He rode the rest of the way land.
anon spent last Sunday at the J. C. The »core was 14 to 12. George Cross crushed to death when the wheels of
had been roam ing tbs streets for but he successfully resisted the at
There a log loader ran across his body.
Mrs. Mary Porter and Mrs. Dora Harrison home. Mr. Lawrence Is in­ was the star of the game.
days, lost, seeking its master, too tempt of a son to have him declared
terested in Leghorn chickens and was was a reception for Crabtree after the
Davis
spent
Wednesday
with
Mrs.
proud to steal food and slawly insane.
The Silverton Food Products com­
Porter’s mother, Mrs. Dunn, at Peoria. up looking at his collection of incuba­ game.
starrin g
He found the dog at
pany of Silverton has now become a
tors.
Kenneth Stone, who built the first
Genevieve Wells, Melba Neal, Rob­ co-operative plant, with the Silverton
Mrs. C. Thompson spent part of
F irs t and B roadalbin, spread the
pssksge open and stepped to his radio outfit in this vicinity when he last week with her daughter, Mrs.
Tuesday evening a union meeting erto Van Nice, Grace Pehrsson and fruit growers holding the stock.
ear. A b g man walked te the was employed by Mr. Curry on the Gladys Nelson, who lives near Plain- of the ni3sionary societies of the dif­ Mrs. Freeland will attend the conven­
The annual convention of the Ore­
meat and d e lib trtle ly kicked it H C Davis farm , is now forem an of view.
ferent churches and the local W. C. T. tion at Corvallis February 22 and 23 gon Federation of Women’s clubs,
a ll over the street. MoGlashan the composing room in the Junction
The boys' first am i second team s which will take place this year la
The household goods of Mr. and U. was held at the Presbyterian
mads s flyin g leap and proceeded City Times office.
church.
The
subejet
was
’’child
wel
will
attend the basketball tournament Oregon City, will be held May 19 to
Mrs. Shoen, purchasers of the L. G.
to knock the big mao into the
fare.”
There was some excellent at Albahy February 22 and 28.
Thompson
store,
arrived
the
first
of
G w f i JtaiwHe of Lebanon is a
aaiddle of the street and th re a t­
ial music and a pageant by"the
the week.
-
< .
Uaiaey sms vtetawious Saturday
Forest service officials announced
ened diro things unless the sport candidate for county assessor. \
children.
night.
Th« girts won by a score of that (76.000,000 board feet of timber
Mrs.
Sophia
Freerksen
visited
Mrs.
promised to pick up every piece of
Medieal authorities say there was
A week from Thursday and Satur­ 28 to 8. Rena Walker made the most In the Umpqua national forest In
meat and return it to the d jg. The enough poison in the three quarts of Amana Freerksen in Shedd last week.
Elaine Wood- southern Oregon will be advertised for
Guy Porter of Albany was a Shedd day nights the Senior high schol play points for Halsey.
fallen man got up, gathered the hcme-canned string beans eaten at
worth
was
the
star
shooter for eale.
visitor
last
week.
is
te
Le
given
in
the
auditorium
of
the
meat and replaced it and left, amid the Gerber home in Albany to kill
Brownsville.
The
Halseyltes
served
The building committee of the
Mrs. Starr,
the cheers of the crowd which bad
A surprise party was given T. H. high school buildings.
every man. woman and child in the
a banquet for Brownsville after the Salem lodge of Elks has voted to
wife
of
Prof.
Starr,
id
coaching
the
C. Brassfield on his birthday last
United States.
game.
spend not to exceed 4180.000 In the
Monday evening.
Friends and rela­ play and it promises to be a good one.
erection of a new temple on property
Thursday three travelers arrived tives from Albany and Harrisburg The high school orchestra will furnish
recently acquired.
the music.
on the noon train at Halsey, each o f were in attendance.
W e H ave
Rights of way for an extension Of
whom
asked
for
a
conveyance
to
take
^EVERYTHING
The debate on the severance ques­
W ith th e H igh
the W alla W alla Valley railw ay from
them to some point several miles disu
tion
held
at
the
local
high
school
last
O. W. Frum shipped a truckload of
O ptical
Milton to Umapine have been obtain­
tant in the surrounding country. On
S ch ool C lassics
Friday ended in a complete victory for
hogs to Salem Tuesday.
ed and work will start as soon as the
many other days travelers arrive who
E Y E S TR A IN
Brownsville here at home represent­
weather Is settled.
Is the Cause of Many
ssk for a way to be taken into the
By MARGARET BOYD
Willamette valley loganberry grow­ ed by Misses Katherine Starr and
A cnilae of all the timber along the
HUMAN ILLS i
county and to near-by towns. There ers will not dispose of their fruit un­ Elaine Woodworth.
Brownsville lost
line of the projected cutoff of the
If yenr eyes give you trouble or
(® hr Margaret Boy« )
oountry end near-by tow n s. There less they receive a minimum price by one judge’s vote, however, at Al­
your glasses are annoying
Southern Pacific between Oakridge
“Men that hazard all
Lebanon lost out entirely
seems to be no way of transportation of 4 cents a pound, according to a bany.
SHE US. We can Relieve You
and Kirk will be made by the United
Oo
It
|n
hops
of
fa
ir
advantages.”
sey certainly needs better Jitney ser­ resolution adopted at a meeting of the This leaves Brownsville one point he
Bancroft Optical Co.
States forest service.
— Merchant of Venice.
members of the loganberry exchange hind Albany.
31J 1st SL W. Albany. Phone
d vice.
I t is a d e lig h tfu l surprise for
friends of the couple to know th a t
Clifford Carey of this city end Lu-
c ille Meserve of Eugene were m a r­
ried Saturday in Brownsville. They
w ill make thsir horns in Kugene,
where both are students in the
Bibis university.
(Continued on page 3)
held in Salem.
Both the Oregon Packing company
and the Starr Fruit Products com­
pany of Salem have entered the
market for berries of the 1924 crop,
according to reports from farmers.
The prices offered by these canneries.
It was said, have been flxsd nt 7
cents for Ettnrberg strawberries sad
8 cents for Wilsons and Trebtas:
Loganberries w ill demand 4H cents,
although this price may be advanced
when the production season arrives.
Tbs Christian Alliance church has
a resident pastor, Rev. D. A. Eaton.
<T
That hoary veteran L. D. Vidito
made an address at the school cele­
bration on Lincoln’s day.
S c h o o l S to c k in g s
OR years, mothers of boys and girls
have looked to us for hosiery «trongly
made; to stand the wear and tear of the
school playground. For as many years
we have recommended.
The W. C. T. U. of Brownsville won
out in the • fight to have the big bill-
boards advertising cigaret» outlawed.
F
A llen A
Octi
Hosiery
Halsey Church of Christ
Mrs. Mots King and little daughter
returned from a visit to Portland
Monday and motored to their home
near Brownsville.
Church Announcement!
Mesdames William Mills, George
Pugh, R. M. Waltz and Hassett re­
Lon Chsmlee, minister.
cently visited the children’s farm
Bible school, 10, W . H . Robert- home of the W. C. T. U. at Corvallis.
Church of C h ris t:
O u r lines of children's hosiery include every style or
quality <you are ever likely to want. Stockings for
school, ’dress-up’’ or knockabout wear, made with
reinforced heels, toes and knees, for sturdy boys and
girls— all ri[k{ly prut J. See our special School D is­
play this week.
son, superintendent.
Morning
worship,
11.
land's
supper every Lord's day.
Christian Endeavor, 8:80.
Evening service, 7:30.
The church without a biehop, io
the country w ith o ut a king.
I f you have no church boms
come sod worship with us.
Browasville announces a radio show,
to be an annual affair. First exhibi­
tion the 6th of next month. All who
own seta will exhibit and the affair
will be free.
A lfo rd A rro w s
Methodist:
(BaSeryrlae C erreeyeaSeaee)
Robert Parker, pastor.
Deo Rolfe visited his father, John
Sunday School, 10.
Rolfe, Bunday.
Preaching, 11.
The Starnes family have all been
Interm ediate League, 8:30.
tick with flu.
Epw orth League, 8:30,
Prayer meeting Thursday, 7 30.
Mr. Manerud and his son and Mr.
Preach iog, 7:30.
K O O N T ZC
GOOD GOODS
Wee of Eugene spent sevevral days^t
4
When e man laveete hie money In
Approximately 100 editors and pub­
government bonds, be le assured nt lishers from different parts of Oregon
both Interest and capital. When he
mat at Eugene for the sixth annual
Invests his money In a business en­ Oregon newspaper conference at the
terprise, he is assured of neither. 8ta
University of Oregon.
tlstlcs are said to show that 95 per
Representatives of the mein ante-
cent of all business ventures fall
within a few years of their launching. mobile stage lines tn Oregon met ia
It Is certain that far more men fall Roseburg to arrange final plans for
In business than succeed.
the consolidation of these lines Into
The economists speak of the man the Oregon stage system.
who takes the risk In a business as
Andrew Svenson. 79-yeer old retired
■n entrepreneur; and they acknowl­
edge that he should be allowed not farmer of Damascus, who shot himself
only a fair Interest on the money he In the heed with a revolver February
has Invested In an enterprise, but also 5. on account of 111 health. Is dead at
a fair gain to pay him for the risks the Oregon City hospital.
he has taken—the greeter the risks
W H Strayer of Baker bee filed
the greater the gain. People who fig­ with the secretary of state his declare
ure that Investors should be satisfied
tlon of candidacy for the office of
with the Interest alone, end there ere
United States senator at the demo­
many of them, show themdelvea Ig­
norant of the fact that Shakespeare cratic primary election next May.
Bids for the construction of ap­
here points out— (hat men will not
risk all they possess without the hope proximately 88 miles of highway I *
of advantage.
Oregon will be considered at a meet­
It la of Importance to us that men ing of the state highway commission
should be willing to risk their money to be held In Portland February 87,
In Industrial ventures. We have our
While helping his son with worh on
railroads, our telephones, our sutomo-
htlea, and oar moving pictures as the their farm three pities south of Am ity,
result of men's willingness to risk F T Romlg was attacked and killed
their private fortunes. Those who ad­ by a bull which bad escaped from »be
vocate state ownership for all Indus­ barn and which Romlg had tried to
tries rarely atop to consider who drive back.
would bear the risk of undertaking
D. 8 Parr, for the last two years
new enterprises If the state owned
the Industries. Certainly the govern cashier In the offices of the stato
ment la not supposed to take risks treasurer, has reetgaed M r Parr w ill
with the money of Its taxpayers. It enter the employ of a Portland bond
Is equally certain that new enterprises house. Alexander Hamilton of Port­
cannot be undertaken unless aome one land has been appointed to succeed
bears the risk
A man with an indi­ Mr. Parr.
vidual fortune may risk It as he sees
Oregon pensions have been greated
f it; herein lies the great value of pri­
as follows: Wilson B Slnnett. Cot­
vate wealth.
Just now there le an ever-growing tage Grove, ( I I ; John J. Bnchter, Med
tendency to limit the advantages that ford. 814; Karrs Nelson. Woodburn,
a man may gain by .taking great haz­ 180; Ellen Roberts. Woodburn, (80;
ards
Such llmltdtldn Is folly when M illie Hldgso*. Cottage Grove, (10:
carried far enough to keep men from Archie W
Celton. Portland. (11;
raking the risk in new venture» the Frederick Edmunds. Portland. 818;
acme of etateamanstyp la to determine Mary J Mangle. Newport. 180; W ill-
the lowest rate of gala that wilt in lam E. Miller. Portland, t i t .
dues private capital to assume the
(Continued on page 4)
risk in new enterprliea
4
r
Next Friday night Dr. Dean, one
of the best read men in scientific re­
search, w ill speak on ’’Science and
the Bible” at the local Baptist church.
We are told it is to be s rare treat.
Dr. Martin is to speak at the same
place Saturday night on “Evolution"
or “ Hell In Oor High S ch o o ls.’’
This prom ises to be good. It would
pay those who think they are derived
from a monkey to come and hear him.
Both lectures are free.
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