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RURAL
A g rc u ltu re
H o rtic u ltu re
U v e s t o c k
TERPRISE
A \\ eekly Chronicle ot Local Events ami Progress in Linn County
Established )91i
From the Editor's
Point of View
into a snccess. Here * hoping Governor 1
Patterson will be a* successful.
HALSEY, OREGON, THURSDAY DEC. 1 1926
SI a year in advanec
H A L S E Y . LIN N A N D O R E G O N
Mr. Merrill of the Murphy seed
store at the county metropolis was News of Interest
The gushy, mushy, slushy, sloshy
in Halsey Friday on seed business
From the Schools
letters of Pastor Hall of New Bnins-
John Standish has a daughter. quate when we get two inches ot
and called on tbe Enterprise.
wick
(N.
J
.)
to
Mrs.
Mills
were
even
’ Baa, Black S h eep ; Buy more idiotically silly than those once She has been visible—and audible rain, or nearly that, as we do
Halsey is a center for 'certain Im p e r tin e n c e A C ig a re ts
—in an Albany hospital with Mrs. sometimes, in 24 hours, and tbe
W hite W ool?”
written to Mr*. Tilton by Henry Ward
seeds.
Ooe of onr dealers, who
Standish since Monday. Her face state road becomes a dam that
N o t in F a v o r
Beecher. It takes an able linguist to
had
a
call
for ten carloads of tye
may
be
redder
than
John’s,
but
the
floods private property.
The Portland chamber of commerce express in words such maudlin Venusian
grass seed Tor a customer, last
Halsey young people have a good
top of her head isn’t,
proclaim« it« altrniam. It love« and senility.
The flood following Sunday spring contracted with growers for
labor« for every denizen of Oregon
reputation
among Oregon towns
Alberta Koontz was home over night’s storm wahod out a bridge the crop on as many acres as were
Mr. Patterson says he will give us an
every community, [every development
for
general
orderly conduct, but a
on tbe Halsey-BrownsviDe road expected to produce that amount.
efficient government, not weakened by the week end.
progra m '
few
half-grown,
half-bakel aud
Portland is credited with more wealth partisan preferment*. If he can do
Leighton Henderson is working near the Daugherty place.
The yield this year was double the insufficiently spanked boys have of
that
he
has
one
of
the
strongest
hack
per capita than any other city. A large
Jim Driukard won two turkiy? average. That made the' price late brought a shadow ou that good
in the Brownsville Times office.
bon as on earth.
part of ita wealth has resulted frcm
at the gun club’s shoot Thursday drop. Our merchaut paid farmers name..
buying farm products for less than the
Henry Kirk and Earl Elliott
More than S6.UOO.OOO people paid ad
and Carl Hill, Frank Gansle auil the agreed price and lost about
cost of production and letting the con
They will probably outgrow
mission to fairs in this country last spent Saturday with Lester Albart- Mr. ¡James of Brownsville one
numer have them for double the cast or
$7,000 on tbe surplus over hi* their foolishness. We hope so, for
year—over two-ihtrd* of the population. IJD.
each.
more.
ten carloads.
we wish them no ill, but there ofteu
The Philadelphia exposition did not get
Guy Layton, who is employed
The funds used in this business
The Halsey pharmacy will show
its share of this patronage and was a
Guy Hughes has bought tbe are boys who, starting with pranks
at
Eugene,
spent
thanksgiving
largely escape taxation. The assessor
failure because its manager* wasted it*
you samples of Christmas card? Harrisburg Bulletin from S- P. played for fun, progress to slight
can t see them. T he income from them pulicity funds in sending to the n w s with the home folks.
and
take orders ’ahd have your
t t i f raclions ofjlaw andVo gradually
goes tax free because Portland, in the papers of the country tons of appeals
Randall and Bertha Zellnnr name neatly printed on them if Shutt and William H. W heier
words of one of its representatives, for free advertising. The Enterprise
till
they reach the penitentiary or
has bought the Halsey Rural En­
ipent tbaaksgiving at O. M- Ed­ you wish.
‘ put one over on the country voters
the gallows. Leopold and Loeb,
found its share of those tons really
terprise
from
Hugh
L.
Alrnoo.
wards’, near Brownsville.
and defeaed the income tax.
useful only in kindling fi res. A cam
Mrs Wilder of Berkeley, Cal Mr. Shutt thinks the name of serving time for killing tbe little
The grange, which reoresents the palgn among newspapers against g iving
Robert Ramsay and wife and O. went home Monday after a visit ol
this paper could he improved. Frank boy in Chicago, are exam­
country producets. pleads for an income fre e space to causes that ought to pay
J? Albertson anA wife and son three weeks with Mrs. Curli?
Perhaps be doesn't know how ples.
tvx. The rural population vote for it. their own way is hearing fruit
Lester spent thanksgiving at J. N. Veatoh.
At Vancouver, B 0 ., week
But Portland furnishes funds to fight it
truly rural we all are heie in
Elliott’s.
and twice has defeated it.
before
lust, two youths who had
Halsey.
Dalos Wesley and son Scott
The Harrisburg bridge revet­
Portland shows its love for the faint­
Karl Bramwell and family spent aud Mrs. Effie Wesley and son
been
traveling
this progressiva
Our first Christmas.gift adver­
er* by enconragiag immigration and the ment withstood this week’s flood. the week end in Portland. Mrs
routo
were
convicted
of attacking
left
here
last
week
Wednesday
and
tisement comes from tho Murphy
development of unused farm land. Good
Edith Robnett had charge of the visited Portland and Tacoma seed store. Look at it.
girls. Tbe judge told them that
work for Oregon ; yes. But better for
Meetings in the interest of the postoffice.
under the Canadian law he had
Portland. These immigrants are sc
Mrs. Wesley and eon returned by
The Albany Creamery company
many more sheep for Portland to shear. sugar beet industry will be held
power to send them to the gallows,
Lester and Vida Albertson g a j train Sunday evening. The other?
is ready to pay cash for yocr cream
They add to production and that de next week. The Utah-Idaho Sugar
but he let them off with a flogging
party to a a number of their stopped longer io Portland and
and eggs. Read its advertisement.
presses prices.
company wants the product of 1600 friends atO . J. Albertson’s Friday. arrived at home Tueshay night.
and a term in prison. Jail flog­
Do you see anything suspicious ttndet acres. One meeting will be in tbe
We hope von like this locality gings at Vancouver prison usually
Present were Misses Gladys Will-
the sheep's clothing Portland wears?
An entertaining and in-
hatnber of commerce rooms nt banks, I.nuise Scefeld, Mary Sunili,
and ite inhabitants. We hope you cut the skin and mako the blood
structive moving picture ot
are disposed to help improve the fly. While these youths aro in
Jf potential murderers in Italy were Corvallis at 1:30 Monday and one Lena Bass, Helen Carter, Violet
The
Wild Life ” of Oregon,
as good marksmen as those in America at Albany at 7:30 Tuesday evening.
conditions
under which we all live. prison at hard lobor there will be
Carver, Clara Blood, Bessie Sal­ showinS films of game, fish, etc.,
Mussolini would be with the preceding
Nothing
on
eaath is petfect, and 1 e tiraef or their backs to heal and for
mon and Bertha Zellmer, and will be given at tbe city ball
Cesar*.
who
does
not
progress might ss them to consider whether tbe fun
Messrs.
Ted,
Steve
and
Ralph
Hnddling in the cold rain
Friday, Dec. 3, at 8 p. m. No
well
be
dead.
We
hope yott like they have had ^has boen worth its
Of course they do good baking at
Smith,
Cecil
Dawson,
Edward
r and blizzard.swept fields in
admittance charged. Everyone
Baker. When they cook a political
your
local
paper
and
will help it to cost.
Blood,
Earl
Albertson,
Tracy
Zell­
the valley of Ararat are thousand?
cordially invited.
goose the bird is done to a turn, as wa«
do its part by your subscription and
mer,
Wayne
Smith,
Carl
and
Delaware has always had the
of
children.
Continuous
earth­
demonstrated in the late election]
W. L. Wright has gone out of by speaking a good word for it to whipping post among its reform­
quakes have opened deep fissures Milton Elliott, j. N, Elliott and the auto business.
tho neighbor who is not a sub. atory institutions. Latterly It fell
Not even a campaign fund from Port '"¡the ground, have cansed the Robert Ramsay and the wives of
Our second Chrismas advertise­ scriber. If the paper does not somewhat into disuse. W hen’the
land could save the Dennis resolution foothills to sink fifteen feet, hare the two latter. Games were played
Its name is still Dennis.
destroyed scores of villages and until late, when light refresements ment comes from the Halsey phar­ suit you please tell us why. '1 he wavo of crime of which we bear
were served. It was a much- macy, and it’s a hummer. Tbe editor does not know it all; and he so much struck that state the uso
Can anybody recall the instance of a thousands of homes, killed aod
tofjt includes gifts suitable for wonld like to learn.
of the lash was resorted to mere
enjoyed
affair.
retiring governor of Oregon who was injured many people and left
evcrliodv,
from
the
baby
to
grand­
Yesterday
in
a
justice’s
court
11
freely and hold-up men and mur­
not violently denounced tor the number multitudes homeless. The neat
II. W. Chance sold nine buff
tho county seat Herbert Lerwill derers have scattered into other
of his pardons and commutations of east relief is wotkini faithfully to Orpiogton hens this fall that father.
penitentiasy sentences?
care for its 35,000 precious charge? brought him only a few cents less
The roof of the Oddfellows pleaded guiltvjto a charge of hav­ states.
ing booze in bis possession,
To return to Ilalssy : Cigaret
If Hector McPherson's announced and may have to abandon its than $18, or $1 50 apiece, at 24c a building functioned so poorly that
program can be carried out and a stop orphanages in the Ararat valley poutnd,
At that rate, and a dyantage was taken of the luM in i’ Anders Christiansen of Rowland smoking at the schoolhouse by pu­
pils when not under supervision is
put to the immense waste of the peo­ and find other refuges for th corrssponding weight for that half tbe storm this week to make re­ is on tbe grand jury.
ple's money in useless state boards and children who are dependent upon of every batch which roust be eold pairs.
complained of by some who dis­
Alford Arrows
commissions, and those which overlap
like tbe odor it leaves. This is a
our loviog gifts for their very liver youDg for meat because it will
and fizzle can be stopped ,tbe effect may
The Chicago Sunday Tribune
(Enterprise Correspondent)
Violation of the law, probably
and
for
their
training
in]
self
never
lay
eggs,
one
can
stand
a
be a reduction in taxes]
recently published pictures ol
Thanksgiving guests at Chester graduated to from the ringing ot
support, Dec. 5 will be golden slight reduction in price for egg?
Lewis R. Wilson of Halsey and Curtis’ were Alvin Allen and doorbells and similar pranks. The
Britain consents that her colonies may rule Sunday. Make it the occasion beoaitse of the senseless prejudice Rufus R. Wilson of Waukee, la , family of Cottage Grove and Mrs.
young smoker is liable to arrest
be with her “ equal partner* under one of glad and generous giving against a brown shell.
as “ the oldest twins of the blue," Mrs. C. H. Tandy and Mrs. Edna and pnisbment.
king." " th e shot heard round the through your church or otbei
Tbs Waymire family of North wuo attended the recent O. A. R. Philpott and little eon cf Harris­
We bane the names of several
w orld“ 150 year» ago, and a good deal agency, to this urgent and blessed
Band write to the Oregon Farmer : encampment at Deg Moines. They burg.
of twistihg of hi* tall since then, have service of love in His name.—
smarties
who have
aunoyed
E. D. fsotn and family ate
’ We have a barred reck hen that are twins, 85 years old, and look
contributed to the present amiable dis­
unprotected women on the street
thanksgiving
dinner
with
Mrs
Literary
Digest.
«et io February, Then we as alike as two peas in the picture.
position of the British lion.
Or send direct to Near East gave her 87 chicks from the incu­ Mre. Kittie Smith of Chicago eent Isom’s mother, Mrs. L. E Bond, at by offensive conduct and imperti­
tbe courthouse city.
nent and insulting remarke. These
Governor Pierce changed Oregon state Relief, 613 Stock Exchange Bldg., bator. She raised 82 of them. a copy to her cousin Mrs. Curtis
William
Jenks
and
wife
of
Tan-
also
are Ruble to arrest and punish­
prison industry fr ini a farce and afizile Pott|and, OrJ
She set again and we gave her 21 Veatch.
(ConUnued on la*t page)
ment under the law against acts
She raised them all. She then
or words Ithble to provokes breath
-et again and is now mothering
of the peace. A breach of the
her third brood, 80, makiu» a
peace is liable to result hers, for a
total of 133 chicks.”
report comes that one or two
An 0. A. C. expert believes that
women have taken to carrying
itandardization of the product i?
weapons when out alone.
on« of the outstanding problem?
One violation of the law is bad
lacing those producing Oregon
F o r t h e W h o l e F a m ily
enough. Two are worse, Thi ugh
butter for market. Co-operator?
American juries usually acquit a
aud others have been paying a
Stationery
.
.
33c
a
box
to
$2.50
box
woman who offends under such|csr-
premium for sweet cream.
P
cuntslar.ee« as we have referred Io,
received sweet they can control its •
Face Powder . . . 50c to $3.50 a box
our advice to tbe ladies is to con­
acidity for churning. In Iowa,
trol taeir indignation aud report
50c to $3.00 a bottle
after much research and experi­ • Perfume . . . .
offenders to this office. If the
ment, thay tnuiu cream with a 28
Bath Salts....................... 50c to $1.75
parents, then, are unable to cause
per cent acid content, add 2 to 2|
the youth to desist, on a second
'Good to tht
per cent salt and make butter of •
Bath P o w d e r............. ...
$1 a box
report the publication of bis name
last drop"
bigb quality, with a flavor that is
will be a warning to look out for
• K o d a k s ....................... $1.00 to 65,00
satisfactory to the trade.
him. Tbe name of a complaining
A. J. Hill, Frank Hadley and
Kodak Albums . 75c, $1.50 and $3.00
woman or girl will not be reveahd
W. L. Wells arc among 500 or
unless tbe case gets into the courts.
more men appointed as group • Games-Rook, Pit, Flinch, etc.
One of the boys referred to
leaders for the state Methodist
threw a ball ct his teacher, a few
•
Bill
Folds
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$1.00
to
3.00
council in Portland Thursday and
weeks ago, and hit her. She gave
Friday of next week.
P u rs e s .................... : . . 50c to $3.00
him a slap and asked :
Tbe windows of besven were
” Will you do that again? ”
Flashlights.............................. $ 1.40 up
opened Sunday night and Halsey
’ Maybe.”
was as nearly flooded Monday as
Another slap and: "Now d i
• Watches , . . . $1.50, 2.25 and 2.75
she ever is. Tbs highway com­
you think you will? "
mission's two-tnbe culvert in the
Pens, Parker Duofold, $3.50, 5.00 7.00
” Yes.”
north part of town is inadequate in
'1 lieu the teacher became a
Pencils, Eversharp . . . 50c to $5.00
big rain. Tbe commission’s en­ •
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stepper in earnest and soon t h ’
gineer proposed to put in one of
boy promised not to reheat bi
those cement tubes. After strong
offense.
ocal protests a second was sent
Another somewhat similar cast
and put In, but tbeee are inade­
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