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A \\ eekly Chronicle oi Local Events and Progress in Linn County
E stablished 1912
HALSEY, O REG ON, THU R SD AY, JU L Y 21,
292?
t l a year i n advaarc
From the E d ito r’s
1) a i r y
P o u ltry
\V o o 1
i station more expeditiously and
Wheelers. Mrs. Buttson and H om e Cures for
HALSEY, LINN AND OREGON
j more economically than he could
Mrs. Wheeler are cousins who
Point of V ie w ( with horses and wagon—and
i had not seen each other foi
f armers’ Ills
At the teachers’ examination
more safely when the roads are Lorena Kizer of Harrisburg got reported a fine time, but L i t I seventeen years.
The Farm er Doesn’t Need full of people in rushing cars. a five-year certificate and one- sun failed to appear, although Mr. Goff, from Oakland, Ore-
Inventions Steadily Add
He takes his family to church, year papers were awarded to there was no rain.
Commiserajion
gen, purchu-ed two carload« of
to Efficiency
Mi. and Mi- Ralph Ackley lambs from From an d M inckley
the movies and to visit friends Nadine Sawyer and Mrs. E. I).
We hear a great deal about i to
more frequently and over long­ Isom of Halsey; Viola Talent, and son and daughter of Port­ 1 Saturday.
(Junction City Times)
the “farm problem.” If we put er distances than he could with
land called on Mrs. Mary Hayes
Bee
Miller
and
Edna
Turner
ot
1^..
t.
1.
oiarws
aim
wue
went
,
The.
Keetz
balers, now in
Dr. T. I. Marks and wife went
the usual construction on the horses and buggy. His city critics
Brownsville and Pearl Shedd and Sunday.
on
a
fishing
trip
to
Fast
lake,
the
lield-
have
received many
term we find “There ain’t no can reach all these by walking Lora B. Moore of Shedd.
Miss Lavelle Palmer, who is near Bend,the last of the week.
a
few
blocks.
compliments
on
their
new power
such animal.”
Harry Hussey left by auto en attending summer school at
conveyor.
The
auto
is
a
factor
in
bring­
W ilson Carey and wife of Sa­
Monmouth, visited at home over
The politician, out after votes,
route to North Dakota last Sunday.
Heretolore the customary
lem visited at the home of their
declares that the fanner suffers ing advantages of civilization to Tnursduy to reside there.
method
of lifting the hav front
i
the
farm,
and
today
there
is
a
son Everett over Sunday,
ills that legislation will cure.
Mrs. Grace Brund and little
This year 1400 barrels oi
the
ground
to the top of tho
larger
percentage
of
greenhorns
F.
M.
Robii
•
son
Hiid
daugh­
Can you remember when the
strawberries were packed at daughter Marcia of Cottage
machine has been a horse-draiwo
politician, seeking votes, was not and chumps in New York than Lebanon.
ters
of
Junction
City
attended
derrick.
Grove, were in the Brandon vi­
that way? Can you remember among dwellers on farms.
cinity Sunday with Mrs. Brund’s Mrs. Foote’s funeral Sunday. ! £his system required a team
Mr. and .Hrs. Lake wen in father, Mr. Marsters. They wen-
an instance when such a cure
Eldon Cross drove to Port­ oi horses, a driver and an extra
By absence from the polls the Halsey Saturday afternoon and calling on George Brund, son of land
was applied to a real ill?
Saturday evening.
"agon called a derrick wagon,
both
took
hold
and
helped
with
majority
consents
to
be
govern­
None of us knows it all, and
Mrs. Brund, who is helping Mr.
io move and set up this contriv­
there is room for the farmer, as ed by the minority. Just powers work in the Enterprise office. Quinby in the hay hauling.
ance
required a large amount
I
Mr.
Lake
appears
to
be
expert
of
government
are
derived
from
well as for others to learn. In
Church Notices
oi
tnue,
besides being slow, awk*
Kenneth Van Nice and Edna
this day of progress he is learn­ the consent of the governed. Ail at fine printing and with new
Het hod is l — N ext Sunday :
"aid
and
dangerous.
of
Salem
visited
Hakey
friends
is
lovely.
»
additions
he
plans
to
make
to
the
ing as rapidly, and to as good an
the
nevz
; -wer convevor,
10
a.
io.,
Sunday
school
and
i
datives
Sunday.
stock of type here the schools
effect, as the manufacturer, the
''Inch
-.as
built
by the Reetz
will
probably
find
it
to
their
ad­
Mr. Levine finds it difficult
11, preaching.
city mechanic or anybody else.
, Miss Ethel Quinby is staying
'»'others,
overcomes
all of the.-«
More fanners are using cer­ to come home from Europe, vantage to get their annual in Albany for a few weeks’ vis
7, Epworth Leugne
difficulties.
though
the
department
of
jus­
printing at the office of the pa­
tified seed and pedigreed ani­
8, pub.in servlo-t
The power i.« taken directly
tice would be glad to see him. per which does so much to it with «relatives and friends.
mals than ever before.
8 Thursday, prayer meeting from the fly wheel of the baler
Mrs. Andrew Brund of Cot­
More farmers are thoroughly The walking from there hither boost their projects.
Here a ll w ill find a welcome, by a set of pulleys and gears,
cultivating tilled crops. More is not good.
Elta Bramwell of Salem is vis­ tage Grove and Mrs. Will Saw­ regardless of social standing. Your the conveyor itself resembles a
yer of Los Angeles, Cal., visited
farmers are otherwise adding
iting relatives in Halsey.
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. presence w ill help, and we w ill try threshing machin teedert and is
soil fertility—for thorough cul­
To
the
politician
the
most
I
Dwjght
Smith
spent
a
few
an endless belt affair. The hav
to do yon good.
S. Marsers. Sunday.
tivation adds to the available
is pitched on to the belt by two
acute
farm
problem
is
how
to
days
in
Portland
the
last
of
the
J 8. M ille r, pastor.
plant food in the stirred tract. corral the farm vote.
A hay baler has taken care
men standing on the ground and
i
week.
More care is being given to
of Harry Chandler’s hay on his
is carried up to the top of tho
young animals. More baby beef
Mrs. M . M W ard is home from faini and some of the neighboi
baling machine where it is shov­
Albert Foote and wife of I her B ru w o svilia visit.
and fewer runts are being raised.
ing farms and is still busy.
ed
into the baler by’another
Cost of production and quality Springfield spent several daya
man.
Halsey
get
out
of
wheat
last
Billy
Wahl
had
the
misfor­
at
the
home
of
Albert’s
broth­
of stock have been beneficially
i V
has been com­
affected by the adoption of im­ er, Arthur Fcote, during the ill­ tune to step on a nail which con­ week, but it w ill goou come and tax
pleted
three
men
fold the con­
fined
him
to
the
house
several
ness
and
death
of
their
mother,
the
capacity
of
the
ware­
proved methods and machinery
veyor
into
two
sections
and the
days.
houses.
in every line of farm endeavor. Mrs. Dav-id Foote.
"hole
machine
is
placed
on top
In small quantity production
N. T. Sneed was walking on
of
the
hay
baler.
It
cin
be as
Mrs. Brund is visiting at tht
these mark an advance. In larg­ Mrs. Lloyd Beirley of Albany, the highway near Shedd Satur­
easily
unloaded
and
put
into
ac­
er units the benefits are greater. daughter of Mrs. Hugh Leeper, day night when a local auto, at­ home of her parents, Mr. and
tion.
Thus the Mason Alfalfa Pro-' came to Halsey and packed up tempting to pass another cai, Mrs. Marsters, on the Halsey- Church of Christ—
A representative of the Unit­
ducts company, as has been her mother’s household goods. struck him and badly lacerated Brownsville road.
S u n d a y s c h o o l, 10.
ed State» department of agricul-
shown in these columns, gets Mrs. Leeper will live in Albany his right arm. Mr. Sneed was
Hay baling is in progress on
Preaching, 11
'
several photographs
more nutritious alfalfa meal at in the future.
walking on the gravel shoulder the D. J. Hayes farm and all
Of
the
device
this week for use
C
hristian
Endeavor,
7
a lower cost per pound with its
of the road. A driver has no over the valley.
in
an
agricultural
bulletin.
Precachir.g,
8
$80,000 plant and the product
right to try to pass another cat
of 800 or 1000 acres.
lopic
for
next
Sunday
even
on the highway with a pedes­
D. H. Sturtevant and family
W izard Fluid Lubricates
trian in front of him. Mr. drove to Lebenon to attend Chau­ ing, ' Harvest and Laborers.”
Thus a Lostine farmer raises
C liffo rd L. tt-rftv nnvr'-,
Sneed’s arm is in a sling and his tauqua Sunday evening.
300 acres of wheat at a cost of
the Plow
chief concern is over the extra
20c a bushel and no probable
Alford
Arrows
(I nited States Department of
The Karl Bramwell family en
Coo/, too
burden of work impossed on
market slump can deprive him
(I.n te ip rio a correspondent)
joyed the week end in a tnp
Agriculture)
Mrs.
Sneed.
of a profit.
i
.
Sc,ieflce
again lightpnea
which struck the Roosevelt high­
J. D. Brubaker and family the labor of has
Thus the Reetz brothers at
Willis Reeves is spending two way at Hebo and took in Tilla­
the farm. In Eng­
is
the
new
visited
Mrs.
Brubaker’s
par­
Junction City, working on a
weeks with his aunt, Mr. Hur­ mook, Seaside and Astoria.
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ringlet, land. at the famous Rothamsted
smaller basis, cut the cost of
ley
Wallace, in Portland.
Experiment Station, Dr B A
Sleeveless
Frock
Sunday.
Harvey Wright will preach at
baling hay, as described on the
Keen and Dr. W. B. Haines hav,;
A
year
or
so
ago
David
Foote
Methodist church Sunday
last column of this page.
Every body is busy either haul­ developed a plowing apparatus
and wife, parents of Arthur the
morning
and
Gilbert
Carey
in
Electricity, that mysterious
ing
hay or harvesting the grail which moistens the soil, to the
and Albert Foote, came front the evening.
crop.
force about which the wisest hu­
proper consistency for plowing,
their eastern home and bought
man learns more every day, tho
a little 20-acre farm at Halsey.
Mrs. E. D. Isom and daugh as the plow moves through the
There
were
thirteen
full
he probably has even now made
For many months Mrs. Foote’s coaches in the Odell lake excur­ ter Beverly spent Saturday earth, by means of an electric
but a slight beginning, is re­
health
had been failing, and sion train when it passed here night and Sunday at the home current. The process was ex­
vealed in a new role in an article
last
Friday
evening about Sunday morning. From Halsey of Mrs. Isom’s brother, Frank plained and an apparatus for re-
in that same column. Were not
5
o’clock,
her
busy
life ended. went C. H. ami M artin Knonta, Bond, and attended Charity oording the resistance of the soil
the story vouched for by the
to the plow exhibited at the re­
S ’ie wan 68 years olp. The fu. Lawrence Taylor, Earl Frum and Grange Saturday night.
federal department of agricul-
cent
international congress of
neral was Sunday afternoon at Loren Nelson.
true it would probably be reject­
Mrs. Michael Rickard visited soil science, held in Washington
the
Methodist
church,
with
in
ed as a hoax. Read how the
Harold Buttson and wife and her daughter. Mrs. Ruth Me June 13-22.
terment at Alford.
fluid has been used to lubricate
The plow passes more readily
two sons, from Braymer, Mo., Kee, at Eugene Sunday.
the plow and make land workable
J H. R ickard and fa m ily a t­ through a moist soil. Moisture,
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Straley passed through Halsey Sunday
that otherwise would be too dry
and Mrs. Charles Straley went on a Pacific coart vacation trip tended the campineeting at Me as is well known, acts as a con­
to plow .
ductor of electricity, effecting a
to Summit the first of the wee < in th e ir car arid bad dinner at Farland Sunday.
More farmers each year are
ireuit between the positive and
to attend Mrs. Cain’s funeral.
W. B. Hamlin spent Sunday negative poles of a charge ano
increasing their incomes by co­
w a s h B’e modern way ami at Chester C urtis’.
Ray Wilkinson has been help
operative marketing. Railroad
producing a condensation ot
ing
A.
G.
Waggencr
with
hl-
let
H o a g lin ’a w hite laundry coin '
employes, iron molders, hod car­
moisture on the negative pole.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
John
Rolfe
vis­
hay
and
is
now
at
the
Curtia
poor d do vonr w ishiogs
Wa»b
rier« and others had marketed
Slightly moist soil will also
ited the latter»’ son, George
Veatch ranch.
clothed dpi lle td iy clean w ithout Godwin, and family near Reuea conduct electricity. Thus by a t­
their labor profitably this way.
taching to an ordinary plow a
Willard Marks, the Albany at­ rubbing A ll p a rtic u la r wisher« Vista Sunday.
Farmers are slower to co-oper­
mall electric generator and by
torney, passed through town u«e H oaglin'a white laundry com ­
ate, but they have taken great
Jr.c.b Ringler took Keulren (he use of a metallic eletrodc in
strides along that line recently-.
Monday and visited the Enter­ pound io make w hite clothed w h it­
prise office with a cheerful er and colored clothe« b rig h te r.! Rinebold to Sheridan Saturday I a f« rm of « cutler rigidly * at
This year 50,000 wool growers
night, where he expects to work pended a short distance in front
greeting.
market their products co-opera­
Large package, 30 wi ekv’ washings,
tively. Poultrymen, dairymen,
of the plowshare to create a posi­
_ t ’s never too hot for
(Continued on last pigs)
A ounch of boys from neat- 50 c tu tr . K o a g lin ’ i toilet, c le a n -!
fruit growers and others have
tive
pole, an electric circuit may
y o u r fa v o r ite s p o rt
Halsey, including Ray Wilkin­ ing, Lleaching. tbam pooing and i
profited by co-operation.
be brought about between this
when you wear this de­
son,
Wayne
Veatch,
William
A.
n e haiiic«' soap, a ll in one. Once '
The farming industry is not
utter and the steel pinwabare,
lightful cardigan frock.
Smith, Earl Smith and Cairo) trie d , always used. Two.pound-
in a decline. There may be
vhich
is made the negative pole
Morgan from Harrisburg, made
It is so smart, and so
fewer farmers, but they are bet­
Choice assortm ent of
i an, 85 cent«. For «ale at Koontz'
m3
receives
the film of mols-
a
flying
trip
to
Newport
Sun­
very easy to make, that
ter farmers.
and Sturtevant'« groceries, Halsey.
Fancy
Box
Papers
at
u
r
'Ihi.-,
acts
as a lubricant to
day.
They
started
early
and
had
you w ill surely want to
There is a radio in every
L aM ar & L a M sr'a store, P e o ria ,1
duoe
the
friction
between tht»
ample
time
to
go
deep-sea
fish­
have it in several of
fourth farm house in the United
blade
of
the
plowshare
and the
69c
89c
H i ni I en'« »tore, A lban , and 49c
ing,
hence
their
respective
fam­
your favorite summer
States and an auto on nearly
oil and makes the soil slide over
ilies
are
feasting
on
fish.
Tliev(
Irish
&
I
aylor
«tore,
C
orvallis
colors.
every farm. Farm electrification
he moldboard of the plow more
is progressing with astonishing
easily’.
You w ill find them all,
Grab Bag Sale
rapidity.
in lovely silk, linen and
City workmen, both the hand
M a n g o in A m e r ic a
cotton materials, at our
Watch for this sale some The mango
and the brain variety, point to
ha« been cultivated to
Piece - Goods Depart­
time in the near future some extent In southern Florida and
the autos on many farms as ex
In five veer« 1 0 0 . 0 0 0 daabed m t, e te ro iiy .
ment. The pattern, in
It ha« heen »«id »hat some
travangance», while they them­
W h a t's o ut there ’
A 5c purchase entitles. C'allfornla
the right size for you,
eight-year old tree» In Florida have
selves ride in their cars to and
Nobody knows
aa many «a \< W i f r u lt i In »
is at our B u tte r ic k
you to one of these bag« home
from their employment, though
•Ingle reason.
Better come around aud have brakes relined or adjusted.
Pattern
Department.
they would probably have bet­
Something valuable in
A lio you can get a can of tire patching for two bit«.
ter health if they walked.
every one, and in some
O n e U n d o u b te d T ru th
TTie auto is less a necessity to
FISK A N D F E D E R A L TIR ES
Man may possibly have sprung from
there
is
an
extra
prize.
them than to the farmei . Tht
the monkey, hut the average woman
latter can take many of his pro­
The Halsey Garage
w ilt spring from a mouse.—I.oa A„-
Halsey
Pharmacy
i
ducts to market or to a shipping
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