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AGRICULTURE
HO RTICULTURE
LIVESTO CK
Established in 1912. Vol. 16.
Stalsnf ÍEnterarnse
No. 36.
Halsey, Oregon, Thursday January 12, 1928.
DA IR YIN G
WOOL, MOHAIR
POULTRY
Devoted to the Interests of Halsey and Linn County
Mr.
and
Mrs.
J.
S.
Lamar
were
NO “ AVERAGE FARMER/’
law, W. C. Smith, accordii g to
overnight visitors in Albany Fri
G ir l L e a d e r o f M in e r s A s k s H e lp
DATE FOR CONSIDERATION
announcement
made the first of the
EXISTS, SAYS AUTHORITY day, while there being guests at the
week. Mr. and Mrs. Smith moved
OF FARM RELIEF, IAN. 16
(St Francis. Mr. Lamar attended
to their new home Wednesday from
The Country Gentleman decides a meeting of the Knight Templars
the John Porter residence iu which
January lfl is the date set fir
that there is no “ average far ' and also looked after business in
they
have been living for several consideration of farm telief bills
mer.” The phrase originated as terests while in the county seat.
months.
by congresi. OQ® thing congress
the result of statistics put out by
Mrs. W. 11 Wheeler left a bunch can do for the farmer is to let the
the department of agriculture after
of raspberry blooms which she quota provision of the immigration
it examined 13,475 farmers out of
picked from the bmhas at her home law alone. High prices for farm
more then six million in the Uni-
From O ur Regular Correrpondenu
in the north part of town, at the products will not help the farmer
ted states. Also it points out that
Enterprise office this morning.
to any appreciable degree. Con
the phrase ‘‘average expenditure
gressman
Hangen of Iowa has has
of jarrn families for clothing” re.
Owing to the fact that the time
Social events during the paet
suited from the department of ag we.k among the younger folks have
of installation of officers of Vine presented a measure in the present
riculture yeai book for 1925, which g veu place to the rehearsals of the
Maple Circle, Neighbors of Wood sessiou to establish a federal farm
was baeed on reports from 1,337 operetta ‘‘Patricia,” which will be
craft, has been changed, and also board to ai<t in the orderly mar.
farm fanilies.
because of the parent teacher meet keting and in the control and dis
given at the city hall this evening.
Commenting on this, the Los
ing
Friday eveuing, the guards will position of the surplus of agricul
Mrs. George W. Laubner extend
Angeles Times says' “ If these ng ed the hospitality of her home to the
not drill that night, Wednesday tural commodities in interstate and
urea are trus, they sweep away at members of the Thursday Study
night of next week is regular lodge foreign commerce.
At a meeting of the national as
nicht and it is hoped that every
one movement some nine-tenths club for their meeting last Thursday
sociation
of marketing officials,
of the argument for farm relief Roll call was lesponded to by
officer and member and all guards
will be present, so that the instal held recently in Chicago, the com-
measures, for such figures evident, naming a modern inventor and
mittee’on legislation, among other
lation work may be practised.
ly are worthless as a basis for any giving his invention. Mrs. B. M.
thing. They could be used only Bond read the paper for the lesson,
The Halsey Gun Club have just recommendations, included the fol
far the wildest guess work.
her subject being, “ Industrial Arts
received their new clay pigeon trap lowing: We recommend specifically
“ It appeats then that there is of China.’’ At the close of the
and have installed the device at that the respective states pass laws
no reliable statistical information lesson hour the hostess, assisted by
their grounds in the east part of authorizing the state department
regarding the condition of the Mrs. M. M. McMahan, served a
tawn, 7 he trap was acquired by of agriculture or other administra
Hmerican farmer, save the general delicious lunch. Fifteen members
a few of the members advancing a tive authority concerned with mar
price index which is concededly were present. Mrs. Douglas Taylor
part of the purchase price. A tour keting, to adopt and promulgate
only an approximation. This gen was a complimented guest.
nament is to ba held Sunday and such grades and standards for the
eral index shows that in the last
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many from cut of town will be in state as have been established by
few months farm products have
attendance for the club already the United States department of
Mrs. Earl Albertson a recent
agriculture.
practically caught up with the
The photograph shows M ilk« Snblleh, known ns “ Fluruinc M ilk « " of the
has acquired a reputation for good
bride, was the motive for a miscel- Pennsylvania
mine strike district, w ith Proko M ulltlch and John RIchen, two
price levels of other commodities.”
aneous shower, given in her honor o f the strik in g miners. They were in New York to enlist aid for their cause. clean sportsmanship.
Here io the Willamette valley
S h e d d P e r s o n a l«
“ Laddie,” which will be shown
by the members of the Church of This eighteen-year-old g irl has done much to relieve the suffering of the
the question of farm relief and
at the city hall in Halsey next
Christ, at the church parlors. The fam ilies of strikers.
labor shortage are of little import
Tuesday evening, Jar.. 17. is a
(By an Entarpiise Reporter)
gifts were arranged around a pret
ance but the question of coopera
faithful picturization of Geue
tily decorated Christmas tree
Mrs. FreJ Springer was a busi
tive marketing is one that should
Stratton-Porter's novel, and with
After the presents were unwrapped
ness
visitor in Albany Monday.
be studied carefully and well for
splend.d histrionic performance,
and admired members of the young
Mr.
and Mrs. G. V. Maxwell
on this point rests the greater or
particularly on the part of John
peoples class, of which the honor
were Albany visitors Thursday.
lesser prosperity of the farmers of
Carl Hill spent Friday in Poit service as it should and the grow Bowers, Bess Flowers, David Tor
gu.'st was also a member, served
Donald Margason is recovering
the valley and we havo only to
and
on a business trip. Delos ing demands are for a better sys rence, and Gone Stratton the nov
sandwiches, cake and coffee.
from an attack of appendicit’s.
cite the citrus growers of California
Mrs. Albertson was the recipient Clark accompanied him that far on tem. Let everyone attend this elist’s twelve-year-old granddaugh
Merrill Davis has been helping
to prove the argument
his way back to Crane.
ter, shapes unquestionably as the
conference.
of many pretty and useful gifts,
Ray
Beamer build .a fence on his
e • •
The condition of Mrs John C.
Wilma Wahl and Ruth Sturte most vital, truly A'neucan drams farm.
in the country today.
¡ P e o r ia N e w s Ite m s¡
Peoria — Rev. Metca’f, whose Bramwell who has been seriously vant expect to go to Eugene Frida'
Jack Cornett was initiated into
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1
1
the
past
two
weeks
as
the
result
The past week has seen unusuall) “ Buster Buttons*’of Oakville Tue-«-
as
delegates
to
the
old.r
girl’
scon
b rthday was Mond ay was surprised
(By an Enterprise Reporter)
that evening by a group of friends, of a stroke of paralysis, is still the fereuce. While in Eugene the) tine weather, even for Oregon, and day night.
is all the more appreciated peihaps
will be guests at Sigma Fu.
Mrs. Jessie McLaren of Pine who met at bis home, taking with same.
Mr. and Mrs. T.R. springer and
because
of the slight flurry of snow aud-eon were visitors iu Bell Plain
Sam
Hull,
a
nephew
of
W.
H.
Grove visited Mrs. Ruby Dorsey them a birthday supper including
MiS. L. II Arnntrong and
Sunday.
a beautifully decorated birthday Robertson, arrived on the noon daughter Hazel spent Friday and which preceeded it. C. C. Jackson Wednesday.
Arthur Dorsey who has been cake. Several hours were spent in train Thursday from Crane, Moi- Saturday in Eugene where Hazel was a visitor at the Enterprise of
Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Hoffman of
quite ill is able to be in school playing games and contests, and tana, for a visit, and he may possi underwent au operation at the lice a few days ago and while dis Lebanon were guests of Mr. aud
the serving of refreshments brought bly locate in Oregon.
again.
Northwest Hospital. Dr. Gulliar cussing the weather, recalled to Mrs. L. O. Coates.
mind a similar wiuter about 53
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Bliss
Byers
and
the
pleasant
evening
to
a
close.
performed the operation.
J. W. Lamar was a Corvallis
Mrs. Mary E. Duncan spent
years ago. At that time he was
daughters
of
Hoskins
were
visitors
Rev.
Metcalf
received
many
nice
Wednesday
eveniug visiting with
visitor Tuesday iu the iuterest of
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Miller drove living on a small place near Scio,
presents.
at the E. C. Miller aud I U. Gard
Mrs.
R.
C
Margason.
Lamar 4 Lamar,
to Eugene and SpiingGeld Sunday, and early in January the weather
ner homes. Mrs. Byers is a sister
Mr. and Mrs. Jones of Cottage
W. A Muller and wife of Potter
visiting at the J. H. Griffith and was so warn that he broke ground
of Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Gardner.
Notice to Telephona Patrons
Grove moved to this vicinity sev-
Station, were visitiug friends in
T. F. Bennett homes. Mr and aud sowed grain.
Mr. and Mrs, Ole J. Kayser of Mrs. E. E. Gormley accompanied
eral weeks ago and their children
Peoria Sunday.
Every patron of the telephone in Silverton were overnight vis.tors in them as far as Irving where they
started to school Monday.
J. W. Lamar attended a meeting
Haleey and vicinity is requested to Halsey Monday night at the home visited their daughter, Mrs. George Splendid Program Arranged
T h jp la y , O, K ay” that Shedd
of the building committee at Shedd
meet at the Council rooms in Hal of the former's mother, Mrs. W. A ford, and family.
For Parent-Teacher Meeting High School ia to give Friday, 13,
Friday night
sey Wednesday evening. January H Wheeler. They were oo tl.eir
is coming along nicely aud most
The first meeting of the city
Mr. and Mrs. Rob Jones of Ben 18, at 7:30 o'clock.
w ty to Noli.
The regular monthly meeting of of the reserved seats have been
council
was
held
Monday
evening
ton county visited the latter’s
The purpose of the meeting is to
Morris’ Pharmacy now offtrs at the council chambers. The city the Parent Teacher association will sold.
mother, Mrs. Alice Barcus, who is get together and see if the present
to the residents of Halsey and vici is out of debt, there being no out ba held Friday evening at the high
Mr. aud Mrs J. H. Selpp and
ill, Sunday.
telephone service cannot be im nity many bargains in high grade
school.
standing
warrants
or
bond
and
the
family
and Mr. and Mrs. Creson
George Githens was called to proved by putting the lines into box stationery. Also a few bars if
I h s following program lias been and son of Silverton were dinner
treasurer’s
report
shows
$700
on
Portland Friday to the bedside of better shape.
Coleo and bath tab soap left at the hand, speaking well for those who pr-pare] by the program commit guests at the home of Mr.and Mrs.
his wife who is in a hospital in that
Bert S Clark j
SPECIAL price of 5 cents a cake. have had charge of the city inter tee:
0, M. Thompson Sunday.
city
0. II. Koontz - Com,
Opening °ong by the association.
Do not forget the meeting of • its.
0
W.
Frurn
1
IheC alla Circle hild its regular
Mrs. Alice Barcus is quite ill at
telephone patrons at the Council
meeting
Tuesday evening. The
Mrs.
Hannah
Cummings
has
her home here. Dr. Marks of Hal
Colombian Beauty
Teacher 65 Year»
rooms Weduesday evening, January sold her residence and the block of
members dressed to represent lbs
sey was called to see her Sunday
18. Condition of lines and con ground, between Second and Third
months of the year. After lodge
afternoon.
struction are inadequate to furnish and C and D streets to her son-in-
candy was passed around and a
Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Gibson
pleasant evening spent.
v.sited at the J. W. Lamar home
N
e
w
Y
e
a
r
A
f
t
e
r
m
a
t
h
last week. They were on their way
Readiug, “ The Night W ind,” by
Jimmie, Donna and Jean.
SOTTO VOICF
from Eugene to Salem to make
I MUST HAVE 6FEN
j
their home.
CRAZY TO IET T H MISSUS
Instrumental music, Retta Arm
TALK ME IRTO 5 * f ASINO
\V F L L CAfl YOU
strong.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lamar, Mrs
FATHOM TH'
«
Reading “ At the Movies,” Agnes
J. S. Lamar and Mrs. FayGithenr
„ ObO CRA8.
Hayes.
attended the Eastern Star lodge at
fi,
o
Song, “ Sparkin’ Peggy Jane,”
Shedd Wednesday. The two latter
Beverly
Isom and Klta Bramwell.
I
WONT
DI50JJ
are officers.
Reading,
“ Oosh, but She's Dif
AlffTHIUfi W
Mrs. Fred Hughes has returned
FURTHERMORE
ferent,”
Mr.
Rossman.
from Noti where she lias been help
1 KNOW
Child
Study—when
to teach the
ing care for her father who had
NOTHIN 6 TO
child
and
wnen
to
let
him
alone.
fallen and broken his collar bone
DISCUSS
Dialog,
“
Dr.
W’se,”
Fourth
He is improving nicely.
»rade pupils.
The members of the W .»men’s
From 37 acres of Italian rye
missionary society met at the par
Miss Olive Coffeen of Covington,
grass, planted in September, A. G.
sonags Thursday afternoon. Part Ind., has been teaching for 65 years, 1
Waggener who lives four miles east
of the afternoon was devoted to the and Is still active in her profession
■t eighty-one. Among hef present
of Halsey, has fattened about 300
reading of the quarterly report.
pnplls ere grandchildren of her first
head of lambs. He will continue
The revival meeting th a t has class bark In 1862 when she was en
(■
J pasture sheep on the grass un
gaged
as
Instructor
at
Veedersburg,
been going on at the Lake Creek
Ind. For many years she was pro
Among the most beautiful women In til April when they will be taken
church closed Sunday night. Rev. fessor of mathematics at Indiana
Washington's diplomatic set Is Señora off and the g r in will be allowed to
Metcalf expects to begin one at State university and also at Austin
Nicolas de Zublrla. wife of the newly
■»pointed second secretary of Uis Co grow until the first of June when U
college at EfEtgliam, IU
Peoria in the near future
lombia* legAtiosb
will be sut fur bay.
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