Rural enterprise. (Halsey, Or.) 1924-1927, April 21, 1926, Image 1

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    Rl JRAL I EN TERPRK3E
A Weekly Chronicle of Local Events and Progress on Linn County I,and
A g rc u ltu re
H o rtc u ltu re
L iv e s to c k
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HALSEY, OREGON i
L. E. Bean, republican, is out
for the Linn-Lane senatorship.
Clarence Evans and Douglas
Taylor drove to Portland Friday.
Delegates to the Endeavor
convention at Albany Saturday
were: Misses Louise Seefeld,
Doris Dykstra, Mary Smith, Hel­
en Carter and Hazel Johnson.
The convention lasted Thursday,
Friday and Saturday.
Mr». CrippJii left today iu.
Portland.
Hrleey went over to Brownsville
and got beaten at baseball, the
boys 9 to 0 and the girls 12 to 8,
Friday.
The Mountain States Power
The Christian church Ladies’ company has put up a new wire
Aid will give meals prim ary day through this part of the country
in the building formerly Dr.
so that power and light may
Marks’ office
travel in different conductors
Albert Miner got bon e Monday and the light will not quiver
from Raymond, Wash , and for whenever somebody turns power
the present will be at his father's on or off a machine.
plsce at Crabtree.
Bert Minckley had hardly got
Mrs brad Moss has her mother,
Mrs. Lockhead of Ontario, Ore., home from Belknap Springs
for a guest. She expects Mr. when he was taken worse and he
has been painfully ill since.
Lockwood iu a few days.
The Minckleys have abandon
J. W. Ribeliti died yesterday at
Prineville and will be buried there. ed the idea of moving from town
Mr. Rifcelin n»> a hiehly respected to the Clayt Smith place this
resident of Halsey for 35 or 40 spring.
years. He wat 84 years old last
Hugh Allman of Philomath
November. For the last year or
was
here again Friday with his
so be has resided with bis son at
car and took Mrs. Wheeler for
Prineville.
another visit to the vicinity cl hie
S x of the best of George Me-
Cart's registered Holstein cows home. Mr. Allman is a printer
were stolen Monday night and j who helped Mr. Wheeler and his
butchered. The hides were sold I successor in getting out the
in Portland. A truck was used, j Brownsville Times. Halsey may
which suggests th at the thieves see more of him.
may be the same who took Mr.
While playing near the school
Sparks’ sheep from near Shedd.
Most of the business houses
and residences on North-and-
South streets in Halsey have
been located on the west side or
the roadway to avoid dust pick­
ed up in the street by the pre.
vailing west wind. Since Second
street has been paved the dust
there is out of reach of the wind,
under the asphalt, and one side
is no more dusty than the other.
building Thursday evening about
5:30, Charley Willis climbed the
ball stop and shouted to his com«
panions that he was going to
jump, but as he did so he caught
his arm in the wire, hung a mo­
ment, snapping the bones, anu
then fell. The break was so ser­
ious, he was taken to Albany to
have it attended to. He was
brought home the next day.
W M King of b rownvville «a«
Mrs. Lucy Pray went to Albanv in town Friday and is advertis­
to consult a foot specialist whe ing some 4-foot body fir wood
which he will deliver in Halsey.
The Oregon fir trees are hard to
beat. One of them sometimes
yields enough lumber to make a
good-sized house and enough
N ext Sunday, A p t 25 wood
to run cooking range and
heater in that house for a long
time- Blacksmith work a n d
S e r m o n S u b je c ts :
heavy welding have been done
Morning,
with the bark of this fir in place
Methodist Church
“ Home.”
of coal.
Malta of it Bail the wa­
“ Lesson From Genesis,’4
ters of the world and its uses in
furniture are many. Great is the
Oregon fir in more ways than
one.
6tb sermon of series.
(Continned on page 8)
Evening,
y {o /e p ro o f h o s ie r y
to m ate/ every costume, in
t/e season’s smartest colors,
$1.50
for men,
in
plain
anc)
fancy colors,
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good
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(By an Enterprise Reporter)
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Happenings in
Public Schools
Joseph Comely went to Eu
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gene Saturday.
A new specimen has been add­
I John Brooks spent Sunday ed to the collection of the biology
with Carl Isom.
H
u
m
a
r\ P qpvi Ilation
class in the shape of a small turt­
Com □arison of Automobile and
'b n lt t a r n t a f
R j p u i o n o 'i
Keith
Hayes
spent
Wednesday
le. Miss Georgina Clark contri­
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night of last week with Carl buted it.
Isom.
A sixth grader has discovered
Leonard Ingram and family of a new disease, to judge by one of
Noti visited at Lee Ingram’s the test papers recently handea
la t a a a - a o a .
in. He says “disinfection is a
Sunday.
f J
disease caused by a germ.
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Straley
While riding on the highway
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were afternoon callers at A. E. on his bicycle recently Andrew-
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Whitbeck’s one afternoon last Connor was run into by an auto­
week.
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mobile and knocked off the high­
way. He was bruisejl up some
E.
D.
Isom
accompanied
his
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brother-in-law, C. E. Mercer of and unable to participate in the
Eugene, to Albany Sunday af­ bail game Saturday.
The baseball games w i t h
ternoon.
Brownsville resulted in defeat
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Veld a Curtis spent the week for both Halsey boys’ and girls’
(o fa l A u to n
' end at the home of her grand­ teams Saturday.
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Il-
Friday evening the boys and
rrn w e e e » .
Tandy, near Harrisburg.
girls of the seventh and eighth
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grades and their teacher, Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Rickard Kizer, drove to the Brandon
a far cry from the full skirts, wasp waists and leg o’ mutton sleeves of
I TB
twenty-five years ago, but we have traveled also a long way from the and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Rickard school, where a baseball game
two-cyllnder gas wagon of 1900 to the high-powered motors s e e d in g over our spent Sunday at the Chris Trac­ was staged between the Halsey
highways today, declares the Stewart-Warner Safety Council.
er home in Benton county.
boys and an opposing team made
A quarter of a century ago there was one automobile for every 9.500
people in the United States. Ten years ago there was one automobile for every
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brock and up from Brandon, Kirk and Row­
88 people, while today the motor population is one-sixth as lurge ns the human daughter Doris and niece Georg- land schools. The score was 13
population, or one car to every six people. Thia rapid growth has put the
to 14 in favor of Halsey.
automobile as foremost among American Industries, but It lias also produced 1 ina Clark were Sunday afternoon
The Halsey baseball teams
a fearful menace to the public, points out the Safety Council which has for Its ‘ callers at Chester Curtis’.
played at Philomath Saturday
purpose the prevention nt automobile accidents. A vigorous campaign of
Jack and Fritz Cramer of Har­ afternoon. Mrs. Nora Coleman
public education must be pushed If annual rate of automobile fatalities la
risburg
and Merle, Lloyd and acting aa chaperone ror the g iili’
to be reduced from 22.000.
Ray Kropf spent Sunday after­ team. Both teams met defeat on
noon with Leo and Ernest Cer- account of serious handicaps.
Lake Creek Locals •oyski.
The Halsey boys practically had
Kirk Kinks
(Enterprise Correspondent)
M r . and Mrs A. E. Whitbeck the game won until a bad play
and
Thelma Ingram attended was made by one of their players
(By an Bnterpiise Reporter)
Mrs. Luther Brock is ill with the Rebekah entertainment at which gave Philomath the ad­
Mrs. Edna Geer visited school tonsilitis.
I Harrisburg Wednesday night of vantage. The score was 9 to 7
Wednesday afternoon.
aud the score of the girl»’ learn
Only three weeks of school last week
Doris Jones spent Friday and
Miss Lillie Rickard, accom­ 21 to 28. Some of the best play­
then vacation.
afternoon with Betty Jean Falk.
panied by two of her pupils, Leta ers were unable to play and sub­
J. S. McMahan is farming here Taylor and Evalyn Miller, spent stitutes were put in.
Mrs. C. H. Davidson and Mrs with a large force of men.
the week end at home. Her
Walter Frum spent Thursday at
Silver Charivari
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brock and brothers, Emery and Jesse, took
W. R. Kirk’s.
Doris visited in Halsey Sunday. her back Sunday. atlnndi g
Saturday, April 17, being the
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Kirk and
Clarence Williams jr., spent church at McFarland and Alpine. twenty filth anniversary of the
daughter Grace were Albany
the week end in Harrisburg vis­
wedding of Mr. and Mrs. S. C.
callers Saturday.
iting Glen Peterson.
Veatch, they were surprised by
Threaten Recall
Mrs. J. B. Waggener and
the sudden appearance of a
Martin Cummings and family
children were visitors at J. P. visited relatives near Bellfoun­
charivari crowd outside the
Against
Officers
Templeton’s Saturday.
door. After listening to the mu­
tain Sunday afternoon.
sic (?) for a time the guests
The J. P. Templetons had as
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Owen and
were invited in and spent a very
dinner guests Sunday their Mrs. Henry Brock attended;
nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. church in Halsey Sunday even­ Chehalis. Wash.—The resignation« pleasant evening.
Visiting and singing, with a
of Don O. Abel. Lewis county prosecu
Keech of Stayton.
ing.
uncheon of punch and cake,
ting attorney, and F M Roiierts, coun
William VanNice and family Guy Bramwell, who is employ- ty sheriff, war« demanded by the were the diversions of the even­
of Dufur and sister Ellen of Mon­ ed on the Martin Cummings! i ^ wi , county Law Hnforcement ing and all were invited back
mouth spent the week end at farm, spent Saturday visiting ill! league as a reault of federal liquor for the golden wedding celebra­
raids In the county recently Twenty tion.
the VanNice home.
Salem.
five persons were said to have been
Present were Mr. and Mrs. C.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ardry arrested on liquor chargee In Chehalta
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Falk sT.,
P. Kizer. Mr. and Mrs. Francis
and
Mrs.
Brock
were
dinner
Centralia and In southern Thurston <izer, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Pence,
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Templeton
and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Vannice guests of Mr. and Mrs. George county, where several roadhouses Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kizer, Mr. and
were raided.
called at L. R. Falk’s Sunday Ledgenvood Sunday.
Mrs. C. Sickles, Mr. and -Mrs.
Mrs. Lulu Brock and daugh­ Two hundred persons attended the C. F. Morse, Mr. and Mr». A. H.
afternoon to see the new boy.
ters Mrs. Lee Lowery and Miss semi monthly meeting of the law en
Clarence Gillette and family Mona were week end visitors on forcement lengue, which adopted unan Quimby, Mr. and Mrs. George
and Mrs. Frank
and Wilson Gillette went to Cot­ Lake Creek from Oregon City.
imously the resolution demanding that ?ruitt, Mr.
tage Grove Tuesday to attend
the officials resign "to save the neces Bond and sons Melvin and IJoyd,
Miss Georgina Clark of Halsey slty of a recall election."
Mr. and Mrs. Steinke and chil­
the funeral of their aunt, who
was killed in an auto accident has been a guest of Mrs. Henry
The resolutions demanding the dren Floyd, Charles and Blanche,
Brock recently. Mrs. Wm. Curtis resignation of the two officials also Mr. and Mrs. Ben Schick, Mrs.
Friday.
of Lebanon was another visitor1 were adopted by the congregation ot Overton, Hurley and Doris Over-
in the home.
(of Albany),
the First Methodist Ftplscopal church ton, Mrs. Bond
Pine Grove Points
C. S. Williams and wife visit-1 Action of the congregation was Mr». Dollie Pence, H. C. Kixer,
ed Mrs. Williams’ sister, Mrs. unanimous.
Earl Smith, Paul Quimby, Bud­
(By Special Correapondent)
Guy Herman, and family near J
die Fruitt, Enid, Wayne and
Ray Hover spent the week end Coburg Sunday. Mr. Herman is 2 5 2 C A N D ID A T E S IN R A C E Wanda Veatch and Mr. and Mrs.
recovering rapidly from burns
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at Albany.
S. C. Veatch.
received not long ago.
,
Republican» and Three Demo
Estes Bass and family visited
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o r.
Orats file for United States Senator.
Charity (»range
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Evans and •
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at L. E. Eagy’s Sunday.
Mrs. Woodland drove to Port-
8al#m’ ° ; 7 f 7 * ' / "
Charity Grange met in regu­
Mrs. John McNeil visited the land Friday, returning S aturday of Oregon had tendered their eervlee« lar session at the» hall Satur­
to
the
electorate
of
the
stete,
aspirants
school Thursday afternoon.
by way of Salem, at which plaice to the 101 »tale offlcee to he filled day, April 17, at 1 p. m., this
being the first of afternoon
Bert Haynesand family were! the ladies remained to visit at the general election next fell, when meetings,
will continue
Albany callers Saturday evening “ 'friends and relatives several the time for filing for the May prl during the which
summer months.
merles
expired.
Of
theee
252
candl
The degree team put on the
E. E. and Ray Hover went to days.
date», 195 were of republican per»ue
third and fourth degrees. It was
Troutdale smelt fishing Tuesday.
«Ion
and
57
ere
marching
under
the
Mrs. Mary Hayes is improving
banner Two of the can announced that the open forum
and Mrs. i\.
N. E.
Chandler and Dan Nash, whose wife, democratic —----
Mr. ana
is. vnanuia
meeting will be held at the hall
visited at P. A. Pehrsson’s Sun- daughter of Mrs. Hayes, has been didawa are women
next Friday, evening at 8.
day afternoon.
! with her, came with their chil- \ S’1'" ’'1 " T ”
Everybody is invited.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gibson ¡J re n and Miss Opal Ackley Sun-
pre-primary campaign
There will be one speaker
of Corvallis visited at T. F. Gib- Jay and took Mrs. Nash home to
(n th. race for the ae
senator from O. A. C. and some are ex­
pected from Albany to assist
sons last week.
i * ort,and.
,
*-"*—** have «,«■
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th» republicans
enrolled
total of eight candidates while the with the meeting.
Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Gillispie and
Church Notices
demo crete ere Insured a field for
son David were Sunday guests at
Kenneth Smith invited in a
«•Ieri Ion with three candidate».
E.
Church
A. F. Albertson’s.
A I s te entrant 1» Mrs Rnt» F Ber number of young friends to help
Robert Parker pantor.
ret» «Jt'i Seaside, who Is a republican him celebrate his 14th birthday
Elmer Tyler of Albany was
school, 10.
candidi *e for United States senator
Friday evening. N i n e te e n
among those working at the Sunday
Preaching, 11.
youngsters were present and
cemetery last week.
Junior League, 2:30,
f.legnut Johneon F ilai for Governor Mesdames May Smith,
Elbert
The Pine Grove orchestra at­ Epworth league, 7.
St. P e ll. Mlon — Magnus Johnson Isom and Karl Bramwell were
Preaching, 8.
tended the chicken pie supper at
former United State» senator, filed also present. Ice cream and cake
Peoria Friday night and furnish­ Praver-mceting, Thursday, 8.
for the Farmer-Labor gubernatorial was served.
,
ed some music for the program. k Bible Stu ly Tuesday, 2.
oom laatloni In the June primary.
M
.
35 to 75c
K
Auto Hosts One-Sixth as
Great as U. S. Population
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Doings of Our Populace
Chronicled in Briel
Paragraphs
holds forth in • »hex »tur» there
today.
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Halsey Happenings
and County Events
APRIL 21. 1926
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