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About Rural enterprise. (Halsey, Or.) 1924-1927 | View Entire Issue (June 16, 1926)
Y - Local and Personal Mention - Mrs. A. J. H ill has been very ill the past week. M isi Id a M itzner whose school Miss Alberta Koontz arrived duties at A lbany are over for the home from Salem today. She season is at home for the vacatiou. was a member of the ’26 g ra d u a t Mra. Nora Coleman and daugh in g class at W illam ette U niversity. ter E rnestine went to Peoria S a tu r Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Pehrsson day where they attended a picnio and daughter Miss Pearl of Pine in honor of Mrs. Ralph W ade and Giove were in Salem M onday a t children who leave soon to reside tending the graduation exercises at at Kings Valley. W illam ette U niversity. Miss Nora Miss C larice W alton who has been teaching in Bend the past year has returned for the sum m er and will spend part of her vacation at home. News Items From Entire State The annual conference of Oregon sla te truffle officials was held at Salem. Mrs. C. P. Stafford went to P ort land T uesday where she will join Mrs. R. R. M cAlpin on a ten days visit at the home of Mrs. McAl- p in ’s brother, R obert Henderson her course and wife a t San Francisco D. E. Skirvin and family of Pehrsson com pleted Jun ctio n City spent Sunday after this year. Mr. and M rs. Chas. G a rre tt and noon with T. J . Skirvin and wife. Miss E nid Veatch returned S un daughter Miss Ith a G arrett ot Bend The R ebekah’s held a big m eet day from a visit to Eugene. Miss Oregon, were week end guests of Rev. Georg« T. K lein, Evangelist ing a t the hall W ednesday tvenjng V eatcli will teach the coming school Mrs. G a rre tt’s brother and wife, of Seattle, W ashington who will , i Mr. and Mrs. W. H. W alton and with visitors from Springfield and year at Roseburg. deliver two niessag«)» daily for ten E ugene also present. Miss Grace aubner fa 'n ’' y of Crawfordsville. Mr. and Mrs. G W . L _______ lays at the cam p m eeting sta rtin g K irk was initiate«! at this time, the and Mrs. L a u b n e r^ nephew, J. E. H aying is in full blast in this Ih u rsd ay , Ju n e 17 in the Gourley team from Springfield p u ttin g on Derry and fam ily of A lbany, en p a rt of the W illam ette valley. The grove 1 4 mile east of the Pacific th e degree work. A banquet was joyed a pleasant day Sunday at heaviest crop for m any years, old highway on the Brownsville road. served a t the close o f the meeting. Belknap springs. tim ers say. A fam ily reunion of the J. A M iller fam ily was held at H arris. b'<g Sunday. This was a very much enjoyed occasion as the fam ily had n6t beeu able to all meet ttg e tb jr for twenty-five years. T he p a rty gathered at the home ot a son, Arch M iller of H arrisburg and a bountiful d in n er was served at noon. Present were Mr. and Mrs. J . A. Miller of Halsey, C lay ton Miller of W oodburn. Roy Mil k r of H arrisburg and Mrs. E. D. Staw art and daughter I.ilas of O ak land, California. Mr, and Mrs. B. M. Bond and son W ellington are cam ping out at th e ir ranch to enable Mr. Bond to get work done in the absence of L. _ J 1 . . v . hlied help. 11«) drives back anil forth however to be on hand dur ing b anking hours. Mrs. Ida Sm ith and her friend ¡Mrs. V alentine visited Mrs. J . W ^ r ’nkard T hursday evening as tht v ' wer8 m otoring from San Diego. n« I , t . to - n P - o _a. rtlan I . d 1 , where « C alif,, they ex pect to spend the summer. D. F. Dean and granddaughter Mrs. Inez Freeland and g rand Jean F ranklvn Dean of Baudoo daughter, Iimz M erritt left S a tu r arrived in H alsey Saturday-* and day for Ione where th ey will visit J will spend two weeks with Mrs. Mis F i eelaud’s daughter Mrs. Dean and Mrs. Stafford. Omar R eitm an. Inez M(jrritt will Mrs. D. 8. Bowman went to P o rt be met there by her m other and land Monday to meet her mother, return to her home in eastern O re Mrs. L aura Shaw who is coming from Norris City, Illinois, to spend gon- . Mrs. Ogden C ham berlain came the next few m onths with her Mrs. J. J. Corcoran with her from her home in P o rtlan d W ed daughter and fam ily, nesday and visited at the home of uncle Jack C urtis, drove to Albany Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Allmgli.im her uncle, H. W. Chance for a few T hursday. and th eir friends Mr. and Mrs. A l days. She went from here to H en u an S teinke and fam ily lan L in e motored from P ortland Brownsville for a few days visit sp tu t Sunday with friends in Eu. Saturday and visited until Sunday w ith relatives. gene. evening w ith the Clarence Wil- I A. W. Foote is bay m aking out Several H alsey peopla went to liarns fam ily at Lake Creek. Rev. F A u d le y B ro w n of B ro w n s at his ranch east of town. His A lbany o r C orvallis S aturdav Mr. ami Mrs. C- H Koontz and v ille . who w ill have charge of the son W alter rem ained out with him evening to attend the theaters. sons F ra n k and H erm an and Mrs. m usic and w ill lead the s in g in g al for several days. J. W. D rinkard drove to S a ’em th e firs t a n n u a l cam p m eeting of W ayne Veatch, student at the A p arty of m inisters and laymen Monday where they attended the the L in n C o u n tv H oliness Associn- U. of O , returned home last week com m encem ent exercises a t W il-|**on- from H alsey and o th er places met for a few days visit and th e first of nt G ourlev’s grove F rid ay to clear the week left for Roy, W ashington lam ette U niversity, when Miss A l-1 --------------- —------------------------ up a place for the big cam p m eet Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Veatch at- where he has em ploym ent lor the berta Koontz graduated. ing tent- Meadamea A. W. Foote sum m er. tended the anim al reunion of (he Dr. Marks and sou Roland re and Robert Parker drove out with VeAtch clan at Cottage Grove S un turned from a fishing trip ut East J . B. Neff and wife of Los Ange day. baskets of lunch at noon and fed Lake S atu rd ay . They reported les. on th e ir annual tour of the a fair catch. the workers. C. C. Jackpon spent W ednesday Mrs. E dith R obnett who with northw est, visited H alsey S a tu r ; in A lbany. Wm. Ackley and Leo and C. B. day and stopped at the W heeler her children, Louise and K enneth home u n til the next day. Mr. Stevenson all of P o rtland returned have been spending the school year Notice! Neff made his fortune by turning home Sunday evening after a short in Corvallis, moved back to their visit at the P. J. Forster home. a desert a t A naheim in to the finest ---------• ’ «.»■■•r. home at Halsey S atu rd ay . w alnut orchard on the coast, and r,jey took w ith lheni G randm a Notice is hereby given th ----- a t _.. all Miss Buena Temple of Lebanon in his day has done much farm ers' Ackley who h a’ been the guest of property owners shall cut the grass ay has been the guest of her uncle and in stitu te work. He ran over to ¡■her daughter, Mrs. F orster for a and briers along the streets, «side au n t, Mr. and Mrs. D. H. g tu rte . Brownsville Sunday and took a num ber of weeks. w alks, and on" th eir vacant lots van t th e past few days. not later than Ju ly 1st, 1926. To look a t the famous K irk w alnut Frum and M inckley shipped a those who do not comply by the Mrs. J. J. Corcoran visited her tree. double-decked car and tw odoudle- above stated tim e, ttie city will daughter W illm ina at Salem Tues d e c k e d jru c k loads of lam bs io tb D. F. Dean of Bandon, founder have same done and assessed to the day. of the E nterprise, is spending a P ortland m arket M onday. property. Miss Delma W ahl returned week or so with his wife' and Mrs. E. A. P. L aF ollette ha- By order of the Council. borne Thursday from O. A. C., and daughter at the Stafford home in moved her household goods from E. F. Cross, Recorder. will be at home for a short vaca town. | C orvallis to her house in Halsey tiou before retu rn in g for the sum Tne W omen’s Mipsionary Society and will leave T hursday for her Church of Christ m er course. of the C hristian church m et T ues home near Payette, Idaho, where J. W . Moore was in town from day afternoon at the home of Mrs she will spend the sum m er with L. V. Chance, N ineteen ladies | Mr. L aFollette. She expects to H arrisburg Friday, were present and listened to an in- j returu *bis fall in tim e for the col- Mrs. Geo. W. L aubner was a teresting lesson b y Mrs. Wm. F. ^g e year when her son Georg«- passenger to Salem S aturday. W hite. T his m eeting closed the Cross who is finishing Corvallis Mrs. W. H W alton and Mrs. m issionary year and the following «obool will enter O. A- C. • John Lowe were A lbany visitor« officers were elected for the com ing Mrs. A. A. M orrill and grand- Saturday. year: President, Mrs. -J E T rue; «laughter Mildred Morrill of Hills- Mrs. S J- Chenoweth of O ak land, Oregon, m other of Mrs. L H . A rm strong and Mrs. H- A. Bert- ren of San Francisco, a sister of Mrs. A rm strong spent p art of last week hero. On Sunday they all motored to Marshfield and visited at the borne of another sister, Mrs. H. O- Stalnaker. vice president, Mrs. C, R. E vans; boto are guests a t the horn« of Mrr. secretary, .Mrs. Wm. Robertson; M orrill's i*>n-in-law and d a u g h te r, T reasurer, Mrs. W. L. W ells, a t Mr. ahd Mrs. Eldon Cross. the close of the business m eeting » „ .u . , . . , , c A wild west round-up and pro- r ", w ,7 7 " T „ ’ “ " ’ I « '* ” ’ »'■S i- " ? - “ «■) U.l Sunday School ¡0. P reaching 11. C hristian Endeavor 7. Preaching 8 H adley. Mrs. R M. Ream and western Oregon is being plamied Airs. F ran k H adley were guests of for the seventh an n u al Callapooia the society. round-up which will ba held at Miss G race Kirk returned to the Crawfordsville Ju ly 2 and 8. B uck H ulbert school district Thurwlav ing and racing horses from many and F rid ay to give tests to several sections of the W illam ette valley- s'u d en ts who failed to pass. aod from eastern Oregon are a I ready gathering at the round-up Mr. ami Mrs. H a r r y , Parka of Brownsville attended services at grounds. Mrs. Nora Coleman remained in Ilalsey over T hursday and Frida* to give tests to several pupils who were absent from school on account of illnesa. Two pupils from the H arm ony district also took the teats. the M ethodist church here Sunday. (Continued on page 2) Y C liff-m i L. Carey, Pastor. M. E. Church R obert P ark er pastor. Sunday school, 10. . ’ P reaching, 11. Junior League, 2:30, E pw orth league, 7, P reaching, 8. Pr aver-m eeting. T h tifila y , 8. Bible Stu ly I aesday, 2. M anufacturers' association, produced 109,032,816 feet, booked orders for 103,- 228,035 feet and shipped 121,499,791 feet of lumber. June, .m o n th of brides, got a bad s ta rt in Bend. So far this month, T he board of directo rs of the Eugene divorces outdistance niurriages three cham ber of com m erce voted to pledge to one. to the proposed A rt building at the The clubhouse of the Meadow Lake university of Oregon the sum of 625,- F ishing club, 16 m iles w est of Carlton, 000, to be raised by a special cam paign was destroyed by fire w ith a loss of to be conducted next fall. about J4000. Forty-seven forest fires were rep o rt Mrs Louise Daly of La G rande was ed up to June 1 from the 22 national reappointed by G overnor P ierce a forests In Oregon and W ashington, In m em ber of the s ta te board of cosm etics volving a total area of 2670 acres, ac therapy exam iners. cording to a report from th e d istric t L eander B artelm ay, 64, a bachelor fo rester's office In P ortland. livlug betw een Sandy ridge and n o t Tw enty five Indians from th e Uma ing, com m itted suicide by jum ping into tilla reservation rep resen tin g th ree a well on his place. tribes, will attend the national Indian T hree and a half acres on C lackam as congress to be held at Spokane, July H eights a t Oregon City have been pur 21 to 27. It was announced by Major chased by ClacknmaH county court for Om ar Babcock, Indian agent in charge, a cem etery for paupers. The Southern Pacific has started A pproxim ately 660 m iles of state operating Its new tie creosotlng plnnt highw ays in Oregon will be oiled dur at Eugene, w here approxim ately 40.000 ing th e present year, according to Roy tlr ties will be treated m onthly. This Klein, s ta te highw ay engineer. plnnt cost about 6350,000 nnd will also Tw enty-four grazing perm its have tre a t ced ar poles to be used for piling. beep issued to stock ow ners in the Aftor 45.000 acres of brush und tlm- C ascade national forest, according to licrlund were burned over, a forest fire Nelson F. Macduff, supervisor of the which had been raging in the Siskiyou forest. m ountains In Oregon and northern It. C. Coke of M arshfield was elected C alifornia was brought under control. president of tho Oregon s ta te aerie of A pproxim ately 68 sections of land Eagles at the closing session of the w ars ravaged. annual convention of the order at V ictor B racher of the B racher H ard Salem. ware comí any of Pilot Rock, unearth- «I wliat is believed by m any to be an B arbara, 6 m onths old d au g h ter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben F. Hill of T elocaset elephant’s tusk. It is 6 feet long. 13 died a t Hot Lake, the victim of sw al Inch« s in 'd ia m e te r and resem bles old lowing part of a can full of talcum ivory. It was buried lu 13 feet of vol powder. canic ash soil. Farm hom es In th e path of a forest fire cast of Black butte, In th e Sis te rs country, w ere saved from de structlon when resid en ts of S isters fought th e blaze. S uffering from h eart trouble, and said to have been despondent. E. E B rienner, 40. of G ladstone, com m itted suicide at Medford by firing a revolver bullet through his heart. A bsence of beneficial rainfall over much of the sta te caused m aterial re duction in Oregon grain crop pros pects during May, .sa y s F. L. K ent, statistician, d ep artm en t of agriculture C onstruction and im provem ent work will bo suspended and personnel will be reduced by th e sta te fish com m is sion In un effo rt to m eet a reduced program caused by a deficit of about 636,000. The house passed a sen ate bill to authorize purchase by th e city of Yam hill for pow er purposes, of certain lands form erly em braced in th e grant to the O regon & C alifornia R ailroad company. Two bills aw arding P ortland resi dents alm ost 670,000 were passed by congress. One authorizes paym ent to M. Barue & Sons of *32,600 as a re fund on liijuldated dam ages collected on th«> eontract for raftin g the W elsh Prince, a sunken steam er In the Co lum bia river, while th e o th er confirm s paym ent of 634,434 to Dr. H enry W aldo Coe for tho care of insane patien ts from A laska a t M orningside hospital. In o rd er to protect the w atershed and supply on Salm on und Mliton creeks irom which the city of hu H elens obtains Its w ater supply, tho council and w ater com m ission havo decided to purchase about 1600 acres of logged-off land. R eductions runglng from 5 to 15 per te n t in various com m odities used by the slate, with th e exception of some m eats, w ere reflected In bids Just re ceived by the sta te board of control, as com pared with those subm itted In D ecem ber of last year. About half of tho 500,000 pounds of wool clipped In the Pilot Rock d istrict bus been sold, according to a state- During the c u rre n t week 107 mills reporting to th e W est Coast Lum ber (Continued on page 4) The ‘lowdown’ on S h ir ts on want your shirt to look well, always. I rue the only part th a t most folks see is the little “V” above your vest. But that “V” be speaks the style, the quality of your entire shirt. Y ou want inbuilt value, below the “V” and in the fashioning. Sm art lines. of shoulders, cuffs ar.d sleeves. Deft tailoring 8ae th e style show of N ru sta d te r sh irts at O ur Store. Ncusta«it«-r B rothers, E stablished 185«, P ortland San Francisco, New York. F IN E SH IR T S NTLSlADTtR. M. V. KOONTZ CO. Halsey, Oregon