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A \\ eekly C hronicle ot Local Events and Progress in Linn County
HALSEY, OREGON WEDNESDAY AUG. 18 1926
- Local and Personal Mention -
Family Reunion
NUMBER 16
Girl Dies After Tonsil Operation
D a iry
P o u ltry
W oo 1
News Items From Entire State
A very pleasant family reunion
Opal Bernice, 16, only child of
Prof, and Mrs. Lyman W. Pat­
was
held a t the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Overton of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maxwell of
ton and two daughters, are spend­ Drain came down Saturday and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Chance Sunday
Brownsville, died at the Browns­ tngvald Lien, 17. son of Mr. and
William Burch, who has been a log-
ing the week in Newport.
visited at the home of Mrs. Edith in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Chas ville hospital Thursday morning at Mrs. R. K. Ylen of Canby, was killed Sing contractor for a number of years,
was killed instantly at the Schelder
Mr. and Mrs. Norris Emery and Robnett and other relative«. They Commons and da ughters who are 5 o'clock after haviog bad her ton­ while blasting stumps.
ralll, near Lorane, when struck by the
visiting
Here
from
Colorado,
went
on
to
Tangeut
Sunday
for
a
Fees
in
the
Columbia
county
clerk's
sils
removed
on
the
previous
even-
daughter ot Toledo were Sunday
very delightful dinner was serv °g-
office for July amounted to $624.10. an top of a falling tree.
guests at the C. P. Moody home further visit.
Redmond has been selected as the
ed at noon.
Those present
The fuueral service was conduct­ Increase of $170 over July, 1925
Mrs. Alva Smith of Albany w as were: Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Davis
site for a 45.000-egg hatchery which Is
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mincklev who
Final
surveys
have
been
made
pre­
ed Sunday at the Christian church
have occupied the residence prop­ a Sunday visitor in Halsey at the of Albany, Mr. and Mrs. Commons at Brownsville with Clifford L. * paratory to beginning construction of to be operated by W. H. Thompson oe
new $300,000 theater at Klamath Canby. Work of Installing machinery
erty of Mrs. D. F. Deau for, som“ Geo. Maxwell home.
and family of Colorado, Mr. UDd Carey, pastor of the Halsey Christ-• the
probably win be started In September.
Falla.
time, expect to move at once to
Brad Moss and Bert Miockley Mrs. Theo. Hoflitch of Albany ian church in charge,
Because he uaed a circle of fire la
their ranch west of town, recently drove to Bend last week with a Mr. and Mrs. Jehu Willbanks of luterment was made at the Union' Aproxtmately 300 men are reported timbered country to keep coyotes away
to be fighting 11 forest fires on state
purchased from d a te Smith.
load of pears, plums and other near town and the host and Point cemetery.
and national timber land in Jackson from bla Hock of sheep at night. Frank
Byrne, camptender for Pat Reilly of
hostess.
county.
Win. McHenry of Cottage Grove fruit and had no trouble disposiue
Jefferson county, was arrested near
of
them
at
good
prices.
The entire Cascade national forest, Bend and fined $25.
stopped over in Halsey, Friday
Mr. and Mrs. L, W. Byerley
Mrs. Charles Jackson of Browns­ and Mrs. Addie Leeper were at- lying east of Eugene and comprising
Herbert Hoover, secretary of com­
nnd Saturday and visited his cousin
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith
1,023,510 acres has been closed to
merce. plans to lose himself some­
Mrs. Auna Harwick at the Geo. visited at the home of the formers’ ville visited her sister, Mrs. Frank tending to business in Halsey the smokers.
where in the wilds of Oregon the last
Maxwell home. He was enroute uncle and annt, Mr. and Mr«. M. Hadley and together with Misses last of the week.
John Lynn, 30, died at a Salem hos­ 10 days of August. Just where he will
Gladys
and
Velva
Hadley
they
to Illinois to visit his sister.
E. Gardner over the week end and
H. P. Willis came home from pital of injuries suffered In an ex spend his time, or with whom, the
plosion while blasting stumps near secretary would not say.
aleo visited at the Lyman Palmer motored to Albany.
Marion Saturday and spent
Halsey people who attended the
Sublimity.
home Friday afternoon. They
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Chas.
Commons
The \ alley Brotherhood of Baptists,
couple of daye with hie family,
funeral of Miss Opal Overton at
About 100 delegates from 28 Ore­ which Includes representatives from
were on their way from eoutbern and four daughters are here from
le left for Dayton Monday, where gon counties attended the annual con Marlon. Polk, Benton and Linn coun­
Brownsville Sunday were: Mr. and
points to their home in Portland. Colorado for a visit with Mrs. com­
he wiil relieve the regular S. I vontion of the Oregon Title association ties. held its annual picnic at Santlam
Mrs. W. A. Cummings, Mr. and
at Astoria.
Adrian Smith who isemployd in mons’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. John agent for an indefinite time.
Mrs. George Taylor, Mr. and Mrs
park, near Jefferson. More than 200
Boardman ranchers who planted persons attended the banquet.
Clifford Carey, Ruth and Irene Portland came up Suoday to visit Willbanks. They had been separ­
Dr. and Mrs. Marks have re­ wheat are highly elated over the heavy
ated for many years and the visit
For having the moat attractively ar­
Quimbv and Mesdames Hazel Bier- at the M. E. Gardner home.
turned from their vacation. The yield which Is running from 40 to 60 ranged and best kept garden In *
wts
a
happy
surprise
to
the
par­
ley Edith Robnett, J. E. True,
Mrs. Grace Hutchinson of Mi­ ents.
Enterprise erroneously stated they bushels per acre.
club of six, John Crosta of Yankton
May Miller and M. M. Ward.
ami, Oklahoma, arrived Wednes­
I Ians for the North Morrow coun received the flrat prise In a garden
would take a four weeks vacation
day for a visit with her old friends
Mr and Mrs. 0 . J. Tooth of
ty fair are nearing completion. Sep­ inspection tour conducted by George
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stephenson tember 3 and 4 are the dates set and A. Nelson, Columbia county agent.
Pine Grove Church
Mr. and Mrs. George Hoffman Litchfield, Ohio, are expected here
China pheasants are unusually
Her son-in-law and daughter, Mr soon by the latter’s parents, Mr. of Portland visited his father, J. it will be held at Boardman.
W. L. Clinton. 60, Portland, was kill­ abundant In eastern and western Ore­
Sunday school 10 a. m.
and Mrs. J. C. Linton expect to and Mrs. David Foote. Mr. and W. Stephenson over Sunday. On
Preaching, I l a , m. Miss Mitz- come later with a view to engaging Wrs. Tooth have disposed of their Sunday they drove up to Cascadia ed Instantly when his car turned over gon and deer are plentiful In every
on The Dulles-California highway, 45 section ot the state where deer are to
ner.
property in Ohio and are motoring and Monday they went on to Eel- miles north of Klamath Falls.
in business in this country.
be found, according to E. F. Averill
Preaching 8 p. m. Miss Mitzner.
through to Oregon with a view to knap springs.
The public service commission de­ state game warden. In hia monthly re-’
While
helping
to
build
a
barn
Prayer meeting Thursday, 8
Port.
bridge Thursday, Currin Miller locating here if they find the west
Ten members of the local Christ­ nied the application of the Coos Bay
p. m.
to
their
liking.
Boom
company
for
permission
to
cease
A mortgage given by the West Coast
ian Endeavor eociety were in at­
forgot to watch his step and landed
Church of Christ
on a large nail. He has a very
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Peuland and
sore foot as a consequence but was H. C. Davia drove to Portland
on hand at League services Sunday Saturday. The Peulands returning
evening.
with a fine new Studebaker sedan
D. H. Sturtevant and family The Studebaker touring they have
drove to Lebanon and visited rela­ been driving has been purchased
by F. W. Robins.
tives Sunday.
operations on the Coquille river.
tendance at the C. E. rally held at
Ladders are uaed to pick evergreen
Lebanon last Saturday evening.
berrlbs in the vicinity of Reedsport,
D. C. Rossman and wife and the bushes growing 15 feet In height
and covering about 20 feet square
sister, accompanied by John La-
Halsey and Tangent gardeners are
Rue motored to brownsville and complaining about the damage done
viewed the new road Friday even­ by the China pheasants by scratching
ing.
out the squash vines and other plants.
Hydro-Electric corporation to the
Bankers Trust and Savings Bank of
Minnesota for $785.000 has been filed
with the Columbia county clerk The
mortgage covert land, leases, electric
works, power houses, etc., of the cor­
poration in Columbia, Douglas, Harney,
Hood River, Lane, Lincoln. Multno­
mah and Tillamook counties and in
Mason, Wahkiakum and Skamania
counties, Washington.
Utidor construction since March 4,
the Crooked river bridge, spanning a
basalt walled gorge mors than 800
feet in depth on the route of The
Dallee-Callfornia highway In southern
Jefferson county, was opened to gen­
eral traffic 8unday.
A GBDixon, general manager of the
Boo*h-Kelly Lumber company, of Eu­
gene, an authority on western lumber
conditions, has been appointed a mem­
ber of the national committee on wood
utilization, which baa Ita headquarter«
In Waxbington, D. C.
Another new recent record for the
Willamette river level was set at Eu­
gene when a mark of minus .7 feet was
Labor conditions in Salem are the
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Laubner
Mrs. Chas Jackson of Browns­
The Halsey schools will start on best on the Pacific coast, according to
ville was a caller at the home of were among visitors at Triangle Friday, September 17. The stud- j
a report for July Issued by the United
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Chance, Sat- lake Sunday.
ents will assemble on that date, States department of labor in Port­
urday.
land.
Mrs. Wm. McMahan was shop, register and get a list of the books
Fire losses in the state of Oregon,
and
supplies
needed
and
adjourn
T.
J.
Skirvin
went
to
Portland
ping in Albany Wednesday.
Sunday School 10.
exclusive of Portland, during July ag
until
Monday
the
20th.
Saturday
on
business,
remaining
Preaching 11.
gregated $646,340, according to a re­
Mr«. Bert Minckley was a pas­
over the week end.
Christian Endeavor 7.
W. L. Wright is now improving port prepared by Will Moore, state
senger to the county seat Wednes­
Preaching 8.
Mrs. Clifford Carey favored the day,
his main atreet property by paint­ fire marshal.
The number of inmates at the Ore­
ing.
The loyalty to the church has audience at the Christian church
Mr.
and
Mrs.
C.
F.
Groth
of
gon
state penitentiary has reached its
been fine, just keep it up.
with a very beautiful solo Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hill have re­ peak in the history of the Institution.
Independence visited their uncle
Morning subject, “S p ir itu a l evening.
There are now a total of 592 convicts
and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. turned from a weeks outing at Bel­ In
Heartache.”
the prison.
Mrs. Eliza Brandon and Mrs. Burbank Sunday. Mr. Groth has knap springs.
Evening, ‘‘The Master Opti­ Hannah Cummings were dinner
The Ladd A Bush bank at Salem
charge of the Willard battery sta­
Mr. and Mrs. Ksrl Bramwell and which i t one of the oldest financial in­
cian.”
guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. M Mil­ tion at Independence.
family
are vacationing at Newport stitutions In the state, hae received a
* Clifford L. Carey, Pastor. ler Sunday.
this
week.
Mrs. Edith Robnett is permit to remodel Ita quarters at a
George Maxwell and Wm. White
(Continued on page 4)
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Sturgis of are building a shed and a garage in charge of the postoffice during coat of $50,000.
M . E. Church
their absence.
Rex, who have been taking a three for George Githens at Peoria.
weeks motor trip through southern
Miss Gladia Willbanks left on
LeRoy Newton of Portland, a
California reached Halsey on their
Robert Parker pasior.
the Wednesday afternoon stage for
brother-in-law
of
Mrs.
Buford
return trip to Rex Sunday and
Sunday school, 10.
Eugene to visit her sister and at­
were
guests at the home of Mr. Morris was in Hal»ey Monday.
Preaching, 11.
tend the “ Trail to Rail’’ celebra­
and Mrs. H. L. Almon.
Martin Koontz and James Rec­ tion.
Junior League, 2:30,
tor
took a motor trip up the Me-
Epworth leagne, 7.
Mr. and Mrs. David Foote, A.
Frank Gray who has operated
Kenzie
river Sunday. They stop­
Preaching, 8.
W. Foote and son Walter drove to
a dray line in Halsey for years has
Prayer-meeting, Thursday,
Brownsville Saturday where Mrs ped over in Junction City for a sold the business to C. G. Hamer
short time.
«
Bible Stuly Tuesdas’, 2.
Foote had dental work done.
and will retire. Mr. Hamer has
O. W. Frura took a truck load rented the Dean house on north
of bogs to Albany Tuesday morn­ second street and will octupy it as
You want your shirt to look well, always.
ing.
soon as it ia vacated by Bert Minck­
T
rue-the
only part that moat folks see is the
Mrs. O. W. Frum and Vivian ley.
and Mrs. E. E. Gormley and
little “V above your vost. But that “V” be­
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Commons
granddaughter Rene, were in and children who are visiting at
speaks the style, the quality of your entire
We will be in our new storo soon—able to
Brownsville Monday.
the home of Mrs. Commons’ par­
shirt.
serve you better in every way—
Mrs. W. M. Burbank visited the ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Willbanks
left Monday to visit friends and
county seat Monday.
You want inbuilt value, below the “V” and
relatives in Alpine, Corvallis and
Mrs. Edith Thompson of Yon­
Albany.
in the fashioning. Smart lines. Doft tailoring
calla visited her cousins, Mr. and
We can still servo you in the old location
The quarterly conference of the
ol shoulders, culls and sleeves.
Mra. C. P. Moody Friday and Sat­
local M. E. church will be held
urday.
Friday, August 27.
Mr. and Mrs. O, W. Frum and
See the style show of Neustadter
Mr. and Mrs. Buford Morris
daughter ▼¡sited Mrs. Holloway at
whatever you need in drugs and sundries
shirta at Our Store.
Neustadter
spent Sunday in Eugene visiting
Brownsville Sunday.
Brothers, Established 1863, Portland
Mr. Morris' mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Hoffman and
San Francisco, New York.
Mrs. Hoffman's guest Mrs. Hutch- j
ineon, and Milton Sargent motored
to Newport Sunday.
The iowdown’
on
S h ir ts
Yes, You Bet—
-- But -
So Don’t Forget
and Give us a Trial
The Halsey Pharmacy
For Your Convenience
Open Wednesday and Saturday Evenings till 9
The first rainfall in nearly two
months fell tbie week. The last
rainfall was on June 19, while the
Halsey camp meeting was in pro-
greee.
Fresh Salmon
AT
Halsey Meat Market
F IN E
S H IR T S
M. V. KOONTZ CO.
Halsey, Oregon
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