one sf hla father
It was caid—
Outgoing Mail
fSle wheu be reached the top of tbe
ghastly cold.
Suddenly treahllng. ha
hill, a cabin where the rays of tbe rose, and faced the form In the chair
A t tbe Halsey posterities mails
setting sun had blazed the windows
T h e ir N am e W as Legion
"Dud!" he called. “D a d !” But the close going north ’ at 11:50 a. m .
to
ruddy
gold,
as
though
In
prophecy,
Look out lor
faint reflected rays of the lamp showed aud 5:20 p. m.
*
and where awaited the man to whom
n T l...
I
no answering light In the set stare of
(Continued from page 3)
Going south, 11:10 a. m. aod
B art Rogers longed most of all to give
the eyes. The mouth was dropped and
to watch w ith something o f aiaosvd in the news of happiness and of wealth.
drawn.
The features were fixed. 5:20 p. m.
“ Ws’r« meant to live some
'T v e got to be careful w ith him ,” Again Bart Rogers called In a voice
To Brownsville, 6:20 a. m. and
terest as a car lurched over a hill,
how— aia't we?—even when
Morning stage to Browns
bore down upon him, then, in a swirl he said to himself. "Got to break It
tbat bore a note of agony. Feverishly 12 m.
Raybestos Hi-speed Brake
our ’eart« is busted ! Ob,
of dust, passed him on the way to easy— mustn’t get him too excited. Bet he grasped tbe Icy hands and rubbed ville goes on to Crawfordsville,
Service Station
ter not tell him the whole truth— bet them— hoping against hope. H e buried Holley aud Sweet Howe.
town.
Gawd ! i t ’s you as puts the
“ ’B ull rrannieeon.” mated Roger« ter let It grow day by duy— yes, th a t’s his head against the cheat where as
strength io our ’earls to cry
412 East F irs t st. A lb ,a y , n„ r
ee he eyed the dust-hazed forrp of the It— better Just tell him that they've a touale-headed boy he often had rest
ao’ forget. An’ somehow
the s k a ti- r R -j ,
Card
of
Thanks
brought
In
oil
enough
so
that
we
man
at
the
wheel.
"Sure
1«
hurry
ed.
praying—
hoping—
But
B
art
Rogers'
when it ’s all too much to
Phon • *
won't have to worry— “
ing.
Oueea
he
must
be
beating
It
father wus dead.
to bear we live, don’t ws?’’
We desire to thank our many
Then, through sheer w ill power, he
Into town to find out how bad he got
There’ll be a tear ia your
friends for their kindness in our
whipped In the elect I o n "
restrained himself to a walk so that
9
eye wheu
sad bereavement and for tho Halsey Railroad TJme
Soon, however, three more machines bis own excitement might not betray
9
Fowls Need Protein to
roared p ast, and he once more re the true Importance of hla message.
NORMA TALM ADGE
many beautiful floral offerings
sumed his Journey, wondering slightly Then his eyes beaming what his lips
N o rth
South
Keep
on
Producing
Eggs
received.
lives
that
part
for
you
Ï
the cause of four racing machines, could not say. he forced him self to a
No. 32, 3:20 a. m.
No. 17, 12:09 p a
Mrs.
J.
W.
Hussey
and
family,
Many farm flocks get little or no
18,
10:48
a.
m.
»
.
7;„ £ £
each
loaded
to
Its
lim
it.
But
only
for
leisurely
pace
and
approached
the
ALBANY
protein In tbe w in te r and as a result
Mrs. R. C. Powers,
a moment; then the throbbing of other house.
• Sun,— Mon.— Tues.
34,
4:25
p.
m.
.
31,
11:34
p. m.
are overfat and make a poor produc
Mrs. Ed- Kincaid,
engines from the rear reused him
“Hello. D a d !" It was the usual eve
•
May 31 —June 1— 2
No. 14, due Halsey at 3:02 p. in , »top»
tion.
Farm
hens
are
often
given
a
again to stand aside.
Mr. H. H. Hussey. •
ning greeting. Placing his hand upon
to let off passengers from south of
whole carcass to feed In one month
In straight aoecesaion three blue
the shoulder of the slumped figure, be
Eugene
and
no
meat
the
next.
Ax
a
result
they
tered by, nor did the occupants seem waited, as he always had waited. In
Nos. 31 and 32 stop only if flagged.
In
Memoriam
are thrown out o f condition and often
to heed his waving signals as he the vain hope that this might be the
Nos. 31, 32, 33 and 34 rnn between Port
Halsey Happenings
are poisoned by spoiled meat.
land
and Engene only.
strove to flag them. A t la s t however
night where there would come an an
We wish to express the sympa Passengers
There are three ways in which ani
for south of Roseburg »hould
In obedience to hia frantic appeals,
swer, when some faint vocal sound
thy
and
gratitude
of
the
church
to
(Continued from page 1)
mal protein can be secured. A steady
take No. 17 to Eugene and there tran»fer
an overloaded vehicle came to a skid
would tell of a return of speech— and
No. 15.
supply Is essential. Rabbits or dead the family, fo r‘the inspiration we
Melba Neal was at Corvallis ding atop, and Rogers laughing, ran a chance for recovery.
But there
Halsey-brownSville stage meet« train«
farm animals when available can be have received from the Christian
toward
It.
was
only
silence.
As
usual,
Bart
p
at
Friday.
-ooked and ground or chopped up, life and fellowship of Brother John 18, 17, 14, 34 and 33 in order named.
"Just had to flag yon,** he a polo
ted the shoulder, lovingly, meaningly,
The school cleared about $12 st glzed. "So many blamed machines and turning, groped through the gath dried and put In a box where hens can W. Hueeey.
eat when they want.
Skim m ilk or
In the capacity of Sundav school Paid-for Paragraphs
passing, I can't keep to the road."
Monday night’s entertainment.
ering darkness for the lamp.
hnttermllk can be put to no more prof superintendent, choir leader and
"W all hurry up— " The driver was
“Got a little news today. D ad," he
The Oakplain school had a playing with the hand throttle. “This chatted, as lie shook the old oil burner itable use on the farm than In produc all works of the church he wae
(5c a line)
ing winter eggs. W here a box of meat
and scraped the wick w ith the burning
. ,
.likened unto the man whom the
picnic in Albertson grove Fri thing's to big too miss."
or
a
supply
o
f
m
ilk
are
available
all
of
I
r
n
rj
,
i
u
;
match. "They brought la some oil
“Thing?"
Rogers stared.
"What
.he time. It may not be necessary to J?.™
J .,
,h i
b
. J
day.
thing? What's happened— F
over at the derrick.
Don't think it
put meat scraps In the mash, but If
,
' c“ aP*er ° f th® book of M at- For eale— Buckwheat, 4c a pound.
amounts to so mnch, but whatever It
Frank Hadley was taking
"W hat's happened?" The man at
1 th e w .
G. G. Hockenemith, R, 1
there Is n shortage o f these It w ill pay
medical treatment in Portland the wheel stared blankly at him, as I a It boosts the price of our land. to
“ Hia Lord said unto him , well
buy meat scraps.
Anything
that
looks
like
oil.
you
know,
Rogers caught the windshield and
last week.
done, good aad faithful servant,
Old papers for eale at 5c a bundle
means money. O f course. It may
clung precariously to a footing on the
thou hast been faithful over a few at the Euterpriee office.
In G od’a Purpose
Mr. and Mrs. W. A Cum running board as the machine started amount to a lot, and then It may
amount to nothing, so I guess we
In no case does origin determine things, I will make thee ruler over
mings are home from their trip again. "Don't you konw? O il! That's shouldn’t
get excited about It."
H e value. From the religious point of many things: enter thou into the
what's happened!’’
to Hood River.
Obituary
wiped the chimney and adjusted It. set view, the dignity and worth of man joy of thy Lord.”
"Oil? Tou mean over there where
the
lamp
upon
a
table.
Then
he
went
lie In any case In God's purpose con
M ay the memory of bis faithful
Mrs. Martin Cummings had they’ve been drilling?”
John William Hussey was
to the chair which always awaited cerning him, and that purpose Is not
life and cheering words serve as a
as a Sunday visitor V. C. Jones "Where else do you suppose?"
__
..
.
,
,
.
.
,
born
March 5, 1869, at Sten-
h im ; the one beside the big. com fort affected by the .p a rtic u lar method of
" I— I — don't know." A sudden ex
beacon light to bring others lot# herrv Mo where hs «wnt ht»
and family of Benton county.
able one where rested the invalid.
the
kingdom
of
the
Lord.
,
,
’
Cre he Spent hlS
his
working.—
Henry
Churchill
King.
citement bad swept cool thoughts
Yep, Dad. whatever It Is, we’re
B.
M.
Bond.
boyhood days. A p ril 28, 2892,
Frank Workinger and wife from the brain of B art Rogers. "Do bound
to come out ahead. Oh," and he
Much D ifference
and children were dinner guests you really mean It? They've struek allowed a bit of hla enthusiasm to roll
Comm. Mrs. Sidney J. Smith.
was united in marriage to
oll over there— you mean the derrick
There Is as much Difference between
at Arch Handley’s in Albany over by my p la c e t'
Mra. John C- ¡standish. |
Alice Waterman, who is
forth In a laugh.
"W e're going to
get there yet. you and I.
Just w a it I self-reliance and self-conceit as there
Sunday.
left to mourn the sad death of
You're Rogers, aren't you?” the
and rve. I - ” He stopped. His out- "
Nortl? “ n<1 Sou,h P01* *
her huaband.
Tongue Twister« •
J. W. Clark’s father, M . S. **»• looked at him with a new in stretched hand had touched the placid 8 the dlfference ln the w o rld !
• * •
In 1900 the family moved to
terest.
"How
much
land
have
you
K. Clark of Klamath Falls,
M M b m s w - tn -
Snssy Susie said she saw Silly Sally Deslacs, N. D., where they lived
went home Saturday, after an got?"
"A hundred and sixty F
selling sausage sandwiches Saturday. until October, 1924, when they
extended visit here,
* • •
“W hat do you want for It?"
moved to Halsey, Ore-
“I — I don't know.
Tell ma about
T he two twisted th e ir triceps till
Mrs. Dsthman of Hood River is
Besides his wife, eight 8hil-
the
oil.
Tlm
re
lan't
any
Joke
about
th
e
ir
tummies
turned
topsy-turvy.
visitiug her parents, M r, aud Mrs.
dren are left, John W. of Sacra
• • •
this, la there?"
FACE *
RURAL ENTERFK1SB
M A Y 27, 1925
TORRANCE
:
The Lady
Reconditioning Shop
:
:
«
G LO BE
Hana Koeh.
H, C. Davis, Mr. aud Mrs. Zim
merman and Mrs. D. H. Sturte
vant visited Albany Thursday.
There aro live evaugelistis meet
inga in progress at the Harrisburg
Methodist churoh eaoh evening at
8 and Sunday at 2:30. A good
musical pregram at euch service.
M r.. J. S. McMahan, Mrs. C
P. Moody, Mrs. B. M . Bond, T , J
Skirvtn and Frank Porter attend
ed the grand lodge of Oddfellows
and Rebekahs at Portlaud last
week.
A flock of 250 sheep and In mb«
that wets driven throngh Halsey
yesterday ware being taken Iroui
H. C. Davis’ farm to tbs Ben T.
Budtell farm to pasture.
Mr. and Mrs- P. H. Freerksen,
Mr. Jim Tate, Mrs. Clark and
Mrs. H. Freerksen of Shedd
took a trip to Dallas Sunday.
C. L. Falk sr. is able to be
down town, but does not feel
very spry yet after his bone-
breaking runaway team episode.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Deth-
man and children from Hood
River are visiting Mrs. Deth-
man’s parents, Mr and Mrs.
Hans Koch.
Special servioM at the Methodist
church et Harrisburg are bsiotr
conducted eaeh evening et 8 o’clock
eud Sunday afternoon at 2:80
Rev. A kferadorf of «cattle is
evangelist aod Miss Mildred Cow
of Albany is soloist and song leader.
Bring your friends and neighbors
and enjoy a good lima.
Cor.
Other attractions were numer
ous last weak end the Standard
Bearers’ entertainment at the
opera houee Thursday night wae
not very largely attended, b it
thoaa who want got tine satisfac
tion for their lim e and the small*
admission fee
Mrs. Hhetwall and I
her o - worker» aurely did their
part. Methodists ware couepien.
•ua among those present.
Re-
eelpte were about |18.
TH E IR
NAME
WAS
LEGION!
“Joke? O f course not. ‘Bull' Fran-
ulaton brought the word. The well
-ame in about an hour ago— lt ’t a guah
er. From what ba said. It'll run 10,-
<00 barrels a day.”
B art Rogers could only repent the
shouted announcement of the driver
Tan thousand barrels a day— and the
well was leas than a h alf mile from
Ids division fence I T hat meant—
What did It mean? What couldn’t
It tneah? Oil pools are not selective
things, they extend fo r miles, and this
Bart Rogers knew. As the cbuggln
motor car whiasad away the last mile,
the shouting driver told him of the
.possible wealth which lay for 1dm In
the futare. Then the car tu n e d the
lust baud In the road—
And there before him B art Rogers
saw a dream come true The sun was
Jnst eettkag, and atlhouetted against It
*a a the oil derrick, a black skeleton
like thing, spraying toward the sky a
spouting stra a a of ebony which, dis
lutearatlng and drifting with the wind
caught the sheen of the dying sun and
burst Into myriad rainbows.
A float
lug mass of colors— such was tbat
spray which flew high from the guah
Ing well—colors which seemed to wipe
r ut for Bart Rogers hla colorless past
aud commingle Into a painting of
happiness for the future.
Nearer and
re a re r they came, to the derrick and
the thronging persona about It ; then
Bart, unable to hold himself longer,
leaped from the running hoard of the
car a t the machine wallowed In a mud
hole and raced toward the derrick.
“W ill it la s tF I t teemed to be the
only question he could think o f as he
forced hla way toward the drillers.
“ W ill It—"
" L a s tF
They looked at him with
a ornful eyea.
"O f course tt’U lis t.
Il's Just tbe heglunlng!
Thia coun
try's going to be a madhouse of money
Inside of three niunths. .T h a t's oil, and
It's high grade!”
B art Roger« turned away, pale with
the realization of what had happened,
trembling w ith the excitement of It.
throbbing with the knowledge that hla
troubles and the troubles of the mnn
who awaited him In the little cabin
over the hill were over.
"Rich 1" he gasped, and there was
an Instinctive reverence In tbe tone.
"Rich I Rich I"
H e swerved away now, running,
plunging through the Irrigation ditch
In w ater to hla armpits, then, drip
ping. scrambled onward, neither realis
ing his wetness nor caring.
A half
m ile away lay a little cabin. Just vls-
A P o p u lar R e fresh m en t
One that ie relished at all times by
vouog and old alike ia our
ies cream. It is made from
pure, unadulterated cream atid
flavored with purs fruit,flavors.
Try soma whenever you can. There
is no more wholesome or delieions
refreshment an earth. Parties and
families supplied in any quantity.
Clark s Confectionery
T illy told Lorn to take Theresa te
the theater.
• • •
6
at
T
yr
J
Cal. ; Edward of Minot,
North Dakota; George, Harry
and Richard of Halsey; Mrs. J.
Tom my told T illy to take "T in k e r”
C. Green of Sacramento, Cal-;
toxa.
Mrs. O. F. Brooks of St. Paul,
Deep Soil fo r O rchard
Minn., and Miss Hope Hussey of
The oldest daughter,
Plant an orchard ln deep soil on a Halsey.
high site. Avoid slopes too steep to Mrs. Nellie C- Forney, passed
get over easily w ith a spraying out- from
____ ___
,
_
_ , _____
this
life _____
May
22,
1915.
fit P la n t clean healthy trees; yon j There are also living one broth
would not buy a diseased fru it t r e e ? | e r , Hallie
Hussey of Nampa,
Choose a few varieties adapted to your
section, then cultivate low-growing Idaho, and two sisters, M rs. Dor*
crops among them u n til they are of Kincade
of Davenport, Nebr.,
bearing age. Protect the trees from and Mrs. R. C. Powers of Grants
Insects aad from disease by spraying. Pass.
Mr. Hussey began the reli
gious life when 16 years of age.
a r n iu a l £ ) a n c e
He became superintendent of a
Sunday school when 23 and with
the exception of short inter
Saturday Night
vals of time has been superin
tendent in Sunday school work
&
• ’.
Courtney
R y le y
FZ
mento,
for
UMBLE INN
Bigger aud better than the
last one, aud that one was a
_xi
thirty-three
ysars,
and
aud in all lines of tbe church's
of faithfulness and zeal that is
scarcely ever excelled. He was
one who had inquired for tho
old paths and exemplified the
holy life Commupion with the
Lord was his chief joy.
As a neighbor and a man of
the community, he no less did
Dividend
a v p p h ?3 p ? rt '
durin? the Short
vlIU r P ayer
Stay in this community he en-
Organized Mav, 1923
deared himself in a very re-
D iv id s n j ja n e 15, 1923..
, IZ
markable w ay.. Why one so
Dividend July is, 1923*” ......... ji’ % useful and so needed has been
DiridMd
ik’ ’,«»..............% taken we do not understand but
Dividend o^t is ’ io ’ a ............. ,'S i ! we ,a re certain that his life and
Dividend Nov. is, 1923*.................... I t* « I works will continue to live and
-------’X * bear fruit in this communty.
Dividend Jan 15, 1924 ’ i923..:..ij
j The funeral was held at the
Dividend Feb. is, 1924 *’"*....... iv « local Methodist church, Fridav,
Mfly Robjrt
22, conducted
by the
pas-
a d S v : ! . untl
S a *rc,hA5' 1924 ....... ¡3 ; : tor.
I. Parkei,
assized
Extra tividend May 3i, 1924
*"i i '
Theodore Mitzner, pastor of
Dividend t X ’ ,‘a
5, ,‘oi4.....------iX
the Methodist church at Har-
Divi.ien.i Aug is .’ i J*;............. !',* J »lsburg. The text was "Pre-
Dividend
Dividend Sept.
c.-. 15, 1914
5 e pare to meet thy God” and the
Dividend O c t 15 1 924 ................. | V »
scripture reading was Rev. 21.
Dividend Nov. 15, 1921 ................ ii? »
The choir sang some of Mr.
Dividend Dec 15, 1924..7.............. n *
Hussey’s favorite songs.
The immense floral offering
was an expression of the com
munity’s sympathy for the
bereaved family and and an evi
dence of the appreciation for the
Total dividends to date.................. 39 %
life and works of this good
Tolow. Royalties, Inc., pays . t man.
hummer.
Inc.
A ’
A | HE irresistible stonj of an ex-service
/ man and his pals of the American
Legion who were called upon to pre
serve peace and uphold law in a wild,
over-populated oil town in the Dost. Very
thrilling in some of its characteristics and
very pleasing in the fine love story which
runs through it. Mr. Cooper has caught
the romance and atmosphere of an oil
boom. <The story will compare favorably
with his vivid tales of the mining camps and
with his other specialty, circus stories.
Forïôn
per oen‘ P”r ‘ nnam
For fu¡1 information write or phone
W ill Be Printed in Its Entirety in
ALLAN H. KIRK CO.,
625 Yeoo Building
THE RURAL ENTERPRISE
for
the last few months he has held
that office in the Halsey Me'-h-
odist Sunday school.
He united with the Methodist
church after coming to Halsey
and in all lines of the churchs’
t
Main 0190
Portford, Or, *r
C, P. STA FFO R D , Halsey
Miaa Irene Quioaby was one of
the Brownsville graduates.
Mr. and Mr*. J. p. W ilbur of
PortliaDd visited the latter's sitter,
Mrs. O. W . Frum, and family
Thursday.