Rural enterprise. (Halsey, Or.) 1924-1927, October 06, 1926, Image 1

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A Weekly Chronicle of Local Events and Progress in Linn County
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Poul t r y
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nigh School Notes
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parker and
Celebrates 85th Anniversary
Dun Cupid got busy in Hulsey
At the mass meeting held at the
Linn county Farmers’ Union
children Irene and Paul and Mis.
again Monday with the result that city hall Thursday evening, the
(High School Reporter)
Sunday was a very pleasant
«¡11 hold its fall convention at
Blythe were dinner guests st the occasion at the home of Mr«. M.
Mrs. Anna Harwick and George following citizen« were nominated
A student body meeting i
Lake Creek Saturday, all day.
home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W.
Maxwell quietly drove to Corvallis for the various city offices: *
M. Ward, when she celebrated her
Hector Macpherson, candidate for held Wednesday evening,
Foote Saturday evening.
and were united in marriage. Mrs.
For Mayor, Bert 8. Clark; Re­ representative from this county,
85th
birthday, with all her chil­
new officers were in charge. 1
Scott We«ley of Omaha, Nebr., dren except two assembled at her
Harwick had been employed at the corder, Carl Hill and George will make the address of the morn-
officere for the year are; M
has been visiting at the home of home with their families. A
Maxwell home as housekeeper for , Hayes; Marshal, J. C. Walton aud
iog session. Delegates are expect­ tin
Koontz
president, N<
his sister-in-law, Mrs. Effie Wes­ bountiful repast was served at
some time. Mr. Maxwell is well J. W. Rector; Treasurer, D. Taylor;
ed from all over the county. A Coldiron secretary, Currin Miller ley.
known here, having been a resi- Counilmen, (three to tie elected) basket dinner will be servrd.
noon aud snapshots taken of the
treasurer, Georgina Clark libra-
deut of Halsey for many years Clay P. Moody, T. J. Skirvin, O.
group, 28 in all, in the afternoon.
Halsey was well represented nt
nan, Andrew Conner yell leader,
Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell proceeded W. From, C. H. Koontz, E. C.
Mrs. J. W. Hussey and sons i Mary Smith reporter and Cyrus the community club meeting at Mrs. Ward came to Oregon around
t'o Newport after the wedding Miller, J. C. Drinkard, W. F. George and Harry and daughter
years ago, her husband being *
Pine Grove Saturday evening I I 50
I McAllister sergeant-at-arms.
veteran of the civil war. Four
ceremony for a short honeymoon White and Kart Bramwell,
Hope, H- L. Straley and family
The sophomore class entertained Several numbers were added to generations were represented at the
Wip. Congratulations and best
sod Alec Snodgrass were among
the evening's program by Halsey gathering. Present were Mra. F.
The services held by the mis­ folks east of town who attended the freshman class Friday eveu-
wishes are in order from the En­
local
talent. Little Miss Fsrn Ross and son Harold and family,
terprise.
sionaries at the M. E. church the Salem fair Thursday aud Sat­ , *ng. The sophomores examined
Rossmau, who is a skilled toe ¡Mrs. Hester Saylor and Mr. and
tin
freshmen
carefully
to
fiud
out
Friday were well attended and urday.
if they were intellectual enough to dancer, pleased the audience with | Mrs. Ray Schydler, all of Port­
Mr. and Mrs. George Laubner, much enjoyed. There were eight
A large delegation from the M. to be high-school students. None a dance, Mrs. George Hayes play land ; W. J. Moore and wife of
who recently purchased the D. 8. missionaries, but four had tickets
E.
church went again last Sunday were fond wanting in any respect ing the piano. Mrs. Jess Cross and Brownsville, David Fromau and
McWilliams property in east that would not allow a stop in
to hold services at tbe Mexican S they will hereafter be recognized a-i Misses Mary Smith and Louise wife sod Marguerlo Ward of Al­
Halsey, are moving into it this Hasey, so were taken on to Port­
Seofeld gave a very pleasing piano bany, E. G. Ward and son Ferris
week. They have been busily land. Those of the baott who P. workers’ quarters near Shedd. member^ of the student body.
selection. Sandwiches, pickles, and Mrs. Florsnce Leeper of Eu­
It
is
reported
that
great
interest
engaged putting the property into stopped over and made addresses
After the freshmen had been
cake and coffee were served. Those gene and Mist Mary LaRue and
A1 shape the last few weeks and were Mrs. Mary H ill,-a retired was shown. Bible literature examined all present enjoyed a
present from Halsey were Mr. and John LaRue of Halsey.
written in Spanish had been sent
social hour. Refreshments were
it makes a very attractive home. missionary after 25 years in China,
Mrs. Frank Gatisle and daughter
for and was distributed at this
served by the sophomores at the
While the ladies were busily and Dr. Henry Weeche and son meeting.
Leila, Mr. and Mrs. Rossman and
Mrs. Mary E. Robnett was a
close of the evening.
engaged iu prepanne noon lunch Kenneth P. Wesche and wife, who
daughter I'ern and Mrs. Rossman’s Halsey visitor Wednesday. She
Mr. and Mrs. 0. J. Tooth, who
are
all
on
their
way
to
China.
A
at the M. K. church Friday in the
mother, Mr. and Mrs. J. O Cross, was en route from Portland, where
took apartments iu Eugene for a
Mr. and Mrs. Saylor were dinner Karl Bramwell and family and
classroom, off from the aid room, bountiful basket dinner was sarved
she visited her sister, Mrs. Cathey,
tbe wall caught fire from a litle at noon to a lergo crowd, and a time, started on a sight-seeing guest* of Mrs. Edith Robuet Sun­ Misses Mary Smith and Laura
to
her daughter’s home in Browns-
tour
of
California
Thursday.
day.
beating stove and when noticed supper from tha ‘‘ fragments,”
Seefeld.
ville.
was burning merrily. Some far­ which fairly made the fables groan
sighted person seized a kettle of with their burden, was served in
hot water f.oia the stove and put evening. Rev. Joseph Miller, the
it out and the danger was averted, the new minister in charge at the
though the wall behind the stove church, was able to bo present
the morning and made a very
wash lackened and scorched.
interesting talk.
Mrs. Walter McClelland of!
Camp Meeher, Cal,, and daughter!
Mrs. Elta Gates and little son
Glen of San Jose, Cal., arrived
Sunday for a visit with their par­
ents and grandparents respectively,
Mr. and Mrs Frank Gray, and
other relatives.
Ten percent of the farms of Oregon have electric service, all from
This is the Difference
Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Ridings of
Eugene motored down Thursday
and were joined by Mr. and Mrs.
T. J. Skirvin and all attended the
state fair.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bramwell
attended the state fair Wednasday
and Friday. Mr. and Mrs. A J.
Hill ahd Mr and Mrs. Ben Holt
also attended Friday.
Mrs. Ruth Clark and daughter
Betty drove over from Brownsville
with Rev. and Mrs. Audley B.oirn
Friday to attend the services and
basket dinner at the M. E. church.
regulated utilities.
Less than three percent of the farms of Ontario, Canada, enjoy the
benefits of such service.
FOR BABY’S COMFORT
AND HEALTH
I.ct us show you our lin e of
Goodrich nipples, water bot­
tles, infant syringes, and
nursery sheeting.
Goodrich
Rev. and Mrs. Robert Parker!
nr.d children Irene and Paul and
RUBBER GOODS
Mrs Blythe left by auto Tuesday
tor their new home at North Bend. ’
Halsey
They stopped over night with
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Pharmacy
friends at Creswell.
ecial
In Oregon the regulated utilities are extending their lines as fast as
business conditions reasonably permit. Gradually but steadily
that service to rural communities is increasing.
Ontario, served in part by the provincial government, serves the centers
of population.
Government operation means political operation.
Political operation is after the votes.
The Housewives’ Council “W ater and Power” Amendment gives an
inexperienced board absolute authority to spend fifty-three million
dollars from the sale of state bonds, for which all property in the
state would be mortgaged. I he farmer-taxpayer helps to guar­
antee the debt, but the Ontario experiment shows who gets the
service.
For Friday
and
Saturday,
October, 8 and 9
Double bed size
Cotton Blankets
plain colors
N ash u a
B ia p k e ts
PARTWOOL
W h en " y u w n i n f tim e corner you’ll
a p p re c ia te your N ashua B lankets of
Part W o ol. W arm , bea«iflftil an*l full o<
v a lu e — th e y re e ve ry th in g a blanket
shou ld he. M any n e w a nd diMin« ttve
c o lo rin g * to fit th e n e w i<Jeas P*
O c n m iiv e ha rm o n y
l e t us »how y ou o u r n e w styles —
h o t o u t of
p e c k m # case- /
Regular value$2.50
Cash 2.00
Regular value 3.50
Cash 3.00
Part Wool
Regular value 5.50
Cash 5.00
D on't Mortgage Your Property to
Polities
VOTE 337 X NO!
Mountain States Power Company
M. V. K O O N TZ
Company
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