(c ‘t 'f f i Halsey Happenings and County Events Doings of Our Populace Chronicled in Briet Paragraphs z ¿eAzt/up Harry Mason was down from Al bany Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Cross were Albany visitors Saturday. Ruby Schroll was a guest Miss Beulah Miller Sunday. of Kirk Kinks Zero Hours of Automobile Accidents, 4, 5 and 8 P. M. (e n te rp ris e Oorreepondence) W. A. Carey of Salem was in this vicinity Monday. Miss Beulah Miller was a week end guest of Mrs. Lorena Kizer. R. E. Bierly attended a meeting at Harrisburg Monday evening. parents. Grandma Robe of Brownsville celebrated her 91st birthday Thursday. Brownsville high school will «ire pupils credit for icstona imbibed at Sunday school. T here were 758 automobiles sold in Linn county in 1925, against 8»2 the year beiore. Proselyting” will be discussed by the pastor at the Methodist church No more ’’ Top of .the World ” Sunday morning. pictures as premiums for new Mr. and Mrs. Archie Knighten and subscriptions. Stock exhausted. daughter Thelma of Albany were The new American Legion hall, Halsey visitors Wednesday. over the Howe store in Browi s- Mrs. Ellsworth Shedd came up ville, is floored w ith a view to from Shedd Thursday to attend the dancing. meeting of the ladies’ club. A big blow (oot political) came on Tuesday night and continued A. L. Falk and Albert West are oft and on for two or three days. tutting wood at Pine Grove. With it and following it came the Mr. and Mrs. Horace McKinney of Salem were guests at C. P. Moody's last week. Mrs. Alonzo Neal has joined her husband at Cochran, where he is track walker. I Wind Waa not Political... Rain Dampened no Optimism M. B. Harding and son* motored ' to Eugene Sunday. Mrs. F. M. Gray was with th) Mrsv C. P. Moody went to Harris majority who have the grip las« burg Tuesday to visit Mr. Moody’s week. Big Blow Beals Oregon Record L. Falk jr. and family were heaviest downpour of rain thia Sunday visitors at W. A. Falk’s. season, reaching its crest Saturday, C. 5:00 P. M 4:00 P. M. 8:00 P M Q N B thousand and thirty of Chicago’s 11.785 auto accidents last year according to the Stewart-Warner Safety Council for the prevention at automobile accidents, occurred between five and six o’clock, just when con- gestion is at Its worst In the home-going rush. Only 47 of these 1 030 acci dents were fatal. ' Four o'clock is the children’s zero hero. Thirty-three of the 182 children killed by autos In Chicago last year came to grief at four o’clock, playing In the streets after school. Seven to nlue is the dangerous time for adult auto fatalities, according Io Chicago’s 1024 record. Elghty-alx of 353 such deaths occurred around the theater going hours. Some of the Kirk Kinks were when bone-dry Oregon became decicedly wet, though would-be drowred in the recent high water. boozers failed to duly appreciate U M. Miller was a caller at R. E. (be fact. Bierly’* and L. R. Falk’s Friday. Trees and branches mixed things Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Harding were up for the electric people. Halsey was without juice from Tuesday guests at M. B. Harding’s Thursday eyening at 7 until after midnight. night At Brownsville an evening churoh Mr. and Mrs. Herman Steinke and meeting wse foregone for want of H. J. Falk were at L. R. Falk’s (worldly) light. Tuesday. Boards blown from over our city water tauk crossed H street and V. n . and A. L? Falk attended the Drunken drivers are to blame for more than half these acci- tractor demonstration at Harrisburg smashed the south window of the i Koontz store. de is. Do you want to doable and treble the awful toll by m a k - Friday. George Cross came over from Cor ,ng tire Volstead act less stric t? A few shingles, picked up from vallis and spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Carey and ■ undry roofe, weie scattered over his brother, Eldon, and wife. Gilbert Carey were visitors at Cecil ¡town. A seotion of iron roof blew off Bilyeu's Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Patton and the reeidenoe of Mrs. Amelia P. children were dinner guests of Mr. J. H. Vannice and wife had for a Smith end teok a flue with it. Miss Undine Danuen, recovered from smallpox. returned at* teacher of the Pine Grove schorl Thursday. Alford Arrows Pine Grove Points The mission of M. S K. C lark ’s sons and daughter from California to Halsey was a joyful failuie and Mrs. C. P. Stafford Sunday. (By an Enterprise Reporter) week end guest their niece, Mildred (By Special Correspondent) There wee comparatively little They were summoned to see their Hubbard of Salem- A son was bom a few days ago Velda Curtis spent Monday night Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Eagy were Al damage, considering the velocity father die and from (be time they to Mr. and Mrs. John Lyon at Ta with Beverly Isom. bany callers Wednesday. Cecil Bilyeu and J. P. Templeton of tne wind and the volume of the all arrived he has been getting coma. Mrs. Lyon is C. C. Jackson’s , Mrs. Wallace Hawk of Springfield have completed the chickenbouse at downpour. No serios damage at better. Mrs. Beryl McNeil visited the daughter. the former’s place. sea it reported. Washouts and spent Friday at Lee Ingram’s. school Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. John Morgan of landslides caused some trouble on On account of high water some of The W. R. Kirlu motored to Al- Mrs. Lee Ingram and Thelma spent Lon,g Beach, Calif., have been visit Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Eagy visited at lend routes the Lake Creek folic had to drive Sunday evening at John Rolfe’s. I any Friday, bringing thsir daugh ing relatives and friends in Halsey Will Eagy’s a t Oakville Sunday. A section of road eoutbweet of around by Harrisburg to get to ter Grace home with them for the Halsey is closed by the washing Mrs. Morgan is a sister of J. A church at Halsey Sunday. E. D. Isom rind lee Ingram went Edwin Blood and Mrs. Mac Mark week end. out of a bridge at the Carey pleoe. Stevenson. They expect to return to Albany one day last week. ham were Albany visitors Friday. Mrs. Charles Arnold of Shedd had Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Vannice mot Miss Sophia Heinrich of Corvallis ored to Monmouth Thursday to make an interesting time when a horse Mr,, and Mrs. Fred Burkhart are Thursday the Multnomah grand stepped on one of her feet and she spending a few days at their farm. spent the week end with her par- arrangement • for their daughter, jury indicted Vincent Murphy, Inter dropped a flatiron on the other, eni,„ Ellen, who {oing to attend normal. Finley McClain, a Harrisburg boy, James M urray and George Weloh hut her injuriea dre abating. Mr. and . * (. Joa Elliott. W. R. was buried in the Alford cemetery Mr. Gardner and Adrain Smith for receiving the bond« looted Misses Meariw Straley an<J Buulah Sunday. are doing carpenter work at N. E. Kirk and son\\VUIia and C. k Falk from the Shedd bank. They are sr. were among those from thia vi in custody in Portland. Nobody Miller and Eeroy Straley were among Rev. Mr. Gillespie and wife and Chandler’^. is tolling who has custody of those Halsey people who attended a basket son of Peoria spent Friday night at cinity who attended Mrs. Lulu Mr. and Mrs. Jean Cadwallader of Brock’s sale. social at Rowland school house Fri J. H. Rickard’s. bonds. Eugene are spending a few days at day evening. The proceeds amount Chester Curtis and family spent Elmer Cadwnllader's. ed to a little over $23.00. Hilarious Females Halted Sunday at Charles Tandy's, near M i. and Mrs. Bert Haynes spent Rev. Robert Parker, Meadames J. A couple of Eugene women drove Harrisburg. Friday at Harrisburg, Bert attend W. and W. G. McNeil, Mrs. Eliza an automobile erratically in Halsey Brandon, Mrs. A. W. Foote, Mrs. A. Alice and Josephine Comely came ing the tractor school. Sunday night and Night Watchman F. Albertson and A. J. Hill braved home from Eugene because the water Next McDowell took charge of them and Miss Nora Pehrsson and friend the storm to attend Friday’s Holiness I was so high the mill could not run. Sunday association Miss Ruby Dorst of Willamette U turned them over to Sheriff Richard, at Sweet Home. J. I. Isom of Oakridge and C. E. , spent the week end at the Pehrsson who took them to Albany to look into S e r m o n S u b je c ts: the cause of their hilarity. Thursday afternoon the Study club Mercer and A. F. Robnett and daugh- ! hom< McDowell swore out a warrant for enjoyed a Valentine party at Mrs. ter Deris of Eugene spent Saturday Morning service, 11 a. m., Misses Grace Pehrsson and Agnes the arrest of Grant Reynolds on a Drinkard’s. Mrs. S. J. Smith and night and Sunday at E. D. Isom's. Chandler came from Monmouth Fri charge of resisting an officer in con Mrs. Dr. Marks gave a costume dia Mrs. Clara Gause of Hubbard spent day evening to spend the week end nection with the case, and fireworks log. Mrs. W. A. Muller got the Evening eerviee, 7:30 p. m may eventuate. The women's car ia first prize in an archery contest and the week end at the home of her nt their homes here. at Burbank’s garage, looking as if Mrs. C. H. Koontz the consolation brother, Joe CersoVski, and family. John Cersovski of Eugene also visit- j rank Workinger spent last we°k it had seen hard usage. Sheriff Rich prize. Next meeting at Prof. Pat n . l ____ r» i _ i n t n i e rt£»i rvki ki .... I t . . — _ _ 1 in this neighborhood overhauling and ard found no booze in it. Apparent- ed them Sunday ton’s. repairing a tractor and car for ly the stuff had a'J been coutumed Miss Lillie Rickard came home Fri F rank Gibson and a tractor for E. E. (Continued on prge 8) No word has come as to the fate day evening for the week end and Hover, of the females in Albany. was unable to go back to her school j The men of the neighborhood, di- in Benton county for several days on The directors of the Pine Grove | ’ ided into three crews, spent Tues account of the high water. day of last week overhauling the cemetery forbid any vehicles enter telephone lines, but the wind of ing the grounds except the hears« Tuesday night threw some trees end the family car at funerals. across it, so that it now needs more (Enterprise Correspondent) repairs. GASOLINE - TAX YIELD BIG J. A. Bums and family spent Sun t day afternoon at J. S. Nicewood’s. Owing to the very bad weather $3,127,188 27 collected In t»25 for Gain of 17 P e r Cent. Mrs. Roy Owen was taken ill Sun the speaker from Corvallis expected at the community meeting did not day and is confined to her bed. Salem, Or.—The elate tsx on itaso arrive. P. A. Pehrsson gave a talk Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Curtis of on the Farmers’ Union, ami music line and distillate used In Oregon slur • Nixon were Friday guests at Henry by the Pine Grove orchestra enter ln< 1925 aggregated $3.127.188 2 7, a gain of 17 per cent over the revenue Brock’s. tained those brave enough to venture from the name source In 1824, accord Among those suffering from grip out on so stormy a night. Ing to a statement prepared by Se< ire last week were Mi*, and Mrs. Peter tary of State Kozer. Collect Iona of sen and son Glenn, Junior Williams Coos B ay S a w m ill C uts 700,000 F e et. atate tazes on motor fuel otla for 1!824 and Sammy Brock. Marshfield. Or.—The large Coos Bay are shown In the statement as $2.(72. home in a couple of weeks. Methodist Church “ Proselyting* », “ Pilgrim’s Progress” ¡MEN’S CLOTHING ! - to F O O T W E A R FO R M EN W OM EN “ c J; ljrKW lLKllLO< j . „ , . . , . ’ d what Is believed to be a world's tended a party given Saturday night . . . . u ». .» < » ,„ , .. record for lumber production during by Mi. and Mrs. R. Brock were Mr. „„ ’ r, . ... , ,n **<ht hour shift when It turned and Mm Henry Brock, Clarence Wd- out 7oo ,,00 n wag rL A nPW month,y rP(.orrt Roy Owen. ,o January with a dally average of 582, up to Mr. and Mrs. George Ledgerwool 000 feet, ----- whli ---- - h went - — -e — 805,000 feet had as their guest last week end during the latter part of the Mis. I/Migerwood's mother. Mri. Wil- rnonlt* lis, and brothel, Guy Willis, of Rid- ■ ' during the heavy storm K good fln|ghed hams and fam ily and Mr. and M r*. die. M Marie, a niece, was with them. They made the drive Friday T/OONTZQ : I Among those from here who at- Eumber company's mill here establlsh- K 2 QR0CERIES: DRY GOODS DRYGOODS AND» • GROCERIES • DRY GOODS Lake Creek Locals a F U R N IS H IN G S DRY GOODS S order J M r*. N. T. Sneed presided at F ri day’s meeting of the Methodist W F. M S and Mrs. C. P. Stafford gave the lessen. The gathering was at Lyman W. Patton's. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Quimby's baby was badly scalded Friday by the contents of a hot water bottle which escaped. She was taken to the Brownsville hospital. 481 98. The 1925 taxes were paid on a ten nJ nt 101,202.782 gallons of gaeol.’de anr^ 3.877,868 gallons of distillate T o dajr the state has collected a total << $10, 862,300 44, aa a result of the operation of the motor fuel oil tax law. a ll of which, except for rebates and admin letratlve expenses. Is credited to the state's road fuad. Fair Stock holders’ Meet Germany Applies for League Seat, Berlin —The foreign relations com- The annual meet ing of tbe st t»ck- mlttee of the relehstag approved Oer bolders of the L ityi County Fair many's unconditional entry Into the ■seociatioa will ee bald in tbe league of nations by a vote of 18 to 8. Church R obert P ark er pastor, Sunday school, 10. Preaching, 11. Junior League, 3, Epworth league, 6:30 Preaching, 7:80, , . , Praver-meeting, Thursday r 7:30 I Bible S tu ly luesday, 2 Telephone wires and fru it trees were ” shaken by ■ mighty wind" and somewhat damaged. Curtis Veatch had some stock sLedt at Cottage Grove blewu down. Happenings in Public Schools A lbert* Kooulz wee a visitor at tbe high schoolrooms Friday. Charles Munger was absent from school several days last week. Dr. F. A. Poland, who is in charge of the chemical engineering depart ment at O. A. C., spoke to the high school and grades Wednesday after noon and performed many interest ing stunts with liquid air for the edification of the pupils, such as cooking an egg on ice, freezing rub ber balls until they broke to bits when thrown on the floor and the same with tin cans He also froze gasoline and mercury, though it took a temper ture of 490 degrees be ow zero to do it in the case of the former. Mrs. L. H. Armstrong and Mrs. Karl Bramwell visited in Mrs. Cole man’s room Wednesday. Miss Bessie Harvey expects to discontinue her school work on ac count of a threatened nervous break down. « » County tests were given last week in arithmetic and spelling in the seventh ind eighth grades. The Parent-Teachers’ association will celebrate its 29th anniversary F riday evening. A birthday program will be given and a birthday eake, to be sold by the (dice, will be a fea ture of the evening. Proceeds to go to the P. T. A. At Friday evening's meeting cf the Parent-Teachers’ association (and all who choose to attend) the atmos phere will be one of patriotism, fea turing specially the memory of Wash ington md Lincoln. It will he Lin coln’s birthday anniversary. Read the Lincoln article on page 7. Mrs. J, H. Vannice and Miss Lillie Rickard were visitors in high school and grade rooms Monday. Mrs. Coleman’s room had a party in the basement playroom Tuesday evening, which ia the outcome of a deportment contest started, before Christmas. The losing side gave the party and furnished refreshment*. June Layton and Frank Willie were among those absent from the grades on account of illness last week. Mrs. Irma Shotwell »pent the week end at her home in Salem circuit court room! nt Albanv Sat urday, Feb, 13, 1926, at 1 o'clock in. This meeting a for the purpose of tleeting direetoie for the ensu ing year and transacting i ”ch other busiuees as may properly come before the meeting. AH . t ^ o l d . , 8 o.* tbe aeeocia- The elty council had a formal meet timt are*earnestly i urged to be ing Monday^ evening and adjourned present, J. J. B ar'«tt, President, in time fori Rip Van Winkle.