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A g rc u ltu re
H o rtic u ltu re
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EMTERPRI;
A Weekly Chronicle of Local Events and Progress in Linn County
VOLUME 15
Albertson-Wallace
HALSEY, OREGON WEDNESDAY OCT. 20 1926
Hiflb School Notes
Mi»«. Ion» V. Albertson, daugh
ter of A. F. Albertson and wife of
Halsey, was united in marriage to
Harvey L. Wallace of Monroe Oct.
15 at the borne of Rer. W. P.
Gilliepie of The Dalles, Rev.
Clarence Thayer, pastor of the
Naxarine church of The Dalles,
performing the ceremony. They
will make their borne at The
Dalle», where Mr. Wallace has a
position in a warehouse. Miss
Albertson was a graduato of the
Halsey high school in the class of
1925, and her many fiiends wiab
her happineaa in her new home.
Rebekahs Hold District Convention
Alpha Rebekah lodge No. 34,
Corvallie, entertained the 1926
convention, dieirict No. 6, at Cor-
valiii, October 13, with Hallie
Ingle chairman.
The convention opened at 1:30
with Corvallis officials in charge
after which the meeting was turned
over to tho convention officers
Im portant business pertaining to
Rebekah Odd Fellowship was
transacted. The convention was
declared a wonderful success, and
after a chit ken supper at 5:30 the
(H igh School Reporter)
At a student body meeting Oct.
13 the constitution of the organi.
ration was read for the benefit of
freshmen.
The seniors have ordered their
announcements and the juniors
their class rings.
Pictures were taken last week of
the grade rooms and the h igb
school. Tbs seniors also had the:r
class pictures taken.
Rural Route No. 1 is intended
Postmaster Bramwell received
The district convention of the
information the first of tbs week , Odd Fellow lodges will be held at
from the postmaster general th a t a Brownsville on Saturday, October
petition asking for an extension of 23. afternoon and evening. This
route 1 out of Halsey baa been district comprises the counties of
granted. The extension adds 5.01 B-nton and Linn, besides the Jef
miles to the route and leaves the ferson lodge. A good program has
present line at the J. W. Morgan been arranged by the committee,
corner, goes east to the Brown and it is planned for a good tim e
corner, thsnce north bv northwest The business session will bo held
to the Knighten corner, then back at 2 30 Saturday afternoon. Sup
to the old route. The new order per will be served by the ladies of
goes into effect Novembet 1.
the Rebekub lodge at the lodge ball
and tho program will be herd af-
A program is being prepared for
Friday, the 22d—Frances Willard I Rally Day Program Big Success
day.
The rally day program at the
Iris McPherson, a former student
Christian
church was well attended
of the high school, was in Halsey
and a good schedule put on. T'Lv
over the week end.
Esther Seefeld has been absent donations, which were brought
from school for several weeks on and presented to the Bible school
girls' dormitory last year, were do
account of illness.
nated to Clifford Carey and wiie
Ernest Dykstra has been absent
this year.
with typhoid fever.
Wesley Holloway and wife have
moved trom near Brownsville to
the old T. P. Patton place. Mr.
The executive committee of the Holloway is employed at the Frum
P. T. A. has asked the Enterprise warehouse.
to announce th at they are trying
to secure the services of Mr. Cala-
van, Industrial F ield worker from
members departed.
the State Superintendent’s office
Halsey waa selected for the 1927 for an address at their next meet
convention and Esther Bond as ing, Nov. 5.
chairm an.
Some of the members in attend-
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auce from Halsey were Frank
Ganale, E. C Miller and O. W.
Frum and their wives, Mesdanoes
Ruth
Holloway, Lena Beene,
George Taylor, Emerson True, d t a s L s
E ither Bond and W . L. Wells and
L a n te r n s
Miss Genevieve Wells.
P. T. A. To Have Speaker
im n w n i
I. 0 . 0 . F. to Hold Convention
»toward'
Steve Couidn’t Wait Two Days
Sieph n Smith, son of Claik
Smith, residing ou tho II. C. Davie
farm, northeast of town, was
picked up by Deputy game W ar
den Stellmacber and brought ke-
fore Jusiice of the Peaca Bert
Clark Friday afternoon, charged
with uulawful possession of game
birds in open season. Smith pleaded
guilty to the charge and was given
a tine oi $25 and costs.
D a iry
P o u ltry
W ool
NUMBER 25
Another Family Reunion
Parkers Like New Location
Thc home of Mr. and Mrs.
E. Gormley was the scene
a large family gathering 1
Sunday, when twenty of tk
relatives and children gathered
there to spend the day. Those
present were Eugene Gates and
wife of San Jose, Mrs. Walter
McClelland oi Camp Meeker
(C alJ.C laron Gormley and wife
■d Coquille, Bert Louden and wife
of Portland, L. E. Gormley and
family of Springfield, Ge. ige
Alford and family of Irving, and
Frauk Gray and 0- R. Bond and
their wives of Halsey and the host
i and hostess.
Mrs T. M. Bennett and t* in
grauu.-cue, Ciarouce and (J J are
Higbee, came over from Lebauoo
Sunday with Merle Applegat* and
wife to atteud the rally day exer-
cises at the Cbristiau church.
A much-enjoyed letter was lately
received by Halsey friend» from
Mrs. Robert Parker and it tails
something of the family's trip and
the surroundings at North Bend.
The letter stated th at their trip
over was much enjoyed until they
reached Myrtle Point, where it
began to rain, and it continued to
do eo until they arrived at their
destination, just at dark. She
writes th at they are settled in a
eix-roem pareonage overlooking the
bay but savaral miles from the
beacb. Irene ie in school and it
is estimated that there are 1000
school children in the town. She
said th at good crowds were in
attendance at church eervicev end
there wee a good choir. We
I might add th at she said they
! missed Halaey frieuds very much.
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Will Give a Silver Tea Saturday
L. C. Carothers and family o f ! Members oi the W M. rociety
Peoria were guests at J. J. Corco- i of the Christian church have asked
us to announce th at they will give
rail's Sunday.
I i a silver tea in the aid room of tb e
Mrs. Franklyn Stafford took the church ou Saturday, October 28,
train Saturday for a visit with ! from 2 to 5 p. no. Tbe public are
frieuds and relatives in Portland. ! invited.
BONDS! BONDS! BONDS!
Voters are urged to read Section 4 of the Housewives’ Council Constitu
■ j/o r n s
Taka Your Choice
L ^ ic 'ia o u ts
Oa November 2 the voters of
Halsey will be called upon to
fi/a c e c a r d s
decide whom they want to have
charge of the city'» business for
^ S fa p /tin s
the next two years. Three coun
cilman are to be elected, and the
d e c o r a t i v e CSrepe
following moo were uomioated for
th at position by a mass meeting of
B ie s ts
citizens a t the city hall aome time
^ //p r a n s
ago. Look them over and pick
out three : C. H . Kooctx, T. J.
' J h e L fäogie J iL o o k
gkirvin, 0 . W. Frum , Karl Bram-
well, C. P. Moody, W. F. White, lh i a tells bow to en tertain o n Halloween
E. C. Miller and J. W. Drinkard. also all about decoratio«», costumes,
tional Amendment authorizing the State of Oregon to go into irrigation schemes
and into the business of manufacturing and selling light and power:
'‘Bonds of the State ol Oregon, not to exceed five per centum of
the assessed valuation ol tbe state, may be issued and sold from
time to time to carry out the purpose of this Article and ihe full
faith and credit of tho State of Oregon is hereby pledged for tbe
payment of the principal of said bonds as the same mature, and
the interest accruing thereon as the same falls due.
favors, games etc.
W illiam Corcoran, who was
here from Oakridge visiting his
parents and enjoying a little
pheasant hunting for a few days,
went to Portland Monday,
Tours For Seasonable Articles
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Halsey
Pharmacy
Every voter should know that the assessed valuation of Oregon is
$1,058,880,736, and that the Housewives’ Council “W aterandPow -
er” board could issue and sell bonds for $52,944,000.
Your proper
ty would be a guarantee for tbe payment of this huge debt.
Oregon’s total bonded debt, including that of all political subdi
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visions, is now nore than $166,000,000.
Its Slate bonded indebted
ness alone per capita, $47.08, is the highest in the Union.
As fast as this political board might retire bonds, it would have
tbe power to issue more; and as tbe assessed valuations increased the
Good to the
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amount of bonds could also increase.
C offee
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Halsey, Oregon
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