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AGRICULTURE
HORTICULTURE
LIVESTOCK
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Urnkunj ^Enterprise
Established in 1912. Vol. 16. No. 37.
Halsey, Oregon. Thursday January 19, 1928.
HALSEY CITIZEN’S GIFT TO Annual M eeting of Creamery As-
CHILDREN'S FARM HOME ’“ 'alion — Heal,hy6ain
Taking iim e by the Forelock
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I The annual meeting of Ihe stock-
A. C. Heyman, who was former- ( holders of the Aloany Creamery
ly county agt ¡cultural agent in association was held last Thursday
Linn county but who is .now sup- a,'d the business of the pa t year
erinteudent of the Children’s Farm reviewed and 6bows a marked iu-
Home near Corvallis, was in the crease over 1926.
city last Tuesday on business.
| The total business for 1927 w as1
While here be related to the edi- 1137,000 00 and of this amount
t >r of the Enterprise the generosity (the dairy and poultry men re-
of one of our good citizens, Mr. ceived 4301,160.00 for butterfat
Oren W. Frum , to the Farm Home. and $'»3,213 00 for eggs.
The plant manufactured 810,000
Mr Heyman said that the Holstein
grade cow which Mr. Frum give pounds of butter and handled 231,
to the Home last summer, freshen­ 500 dozen of eggs. Business in
crease over 1926 11 1 3 per cent.
ed the latter part of September.
The following were elected for
During the remaining 91 days of
for
the ensuiuS year: J. J. Barrett,
1927 the cow gave 1279 8 pounds
president;
P, H. Freerksen, vice
of milk making 112.99 pounds of
fat. This would m ike an average president; Wayne Dawson, secre­
of about 11 pouuds of fat per day. tary ar.d First National Bank of
Mr. Heyman stated th at the Albany, treasurer. The directors
Faim Home was now milking 16 are: J J. Barrett, P. II. Freerksen,
cows which at present are supply­ W. B Foster, L. E. Dyer and W.
ing the 120 children with a quart C. Stellmacher.
DAIRYING
WOOL, MOHAIR
POULTRY
Devoted to the Interests of Halsey and Linn County
¡SCHOOL NOTESi
CHANGE IN PRESENT AUTO
TAX SYSTEM NOT FAVORED
Edited By W iln m W a h l
Back in 1917 the peopli of Ore-
Tbe senior class has counuer.ce.1 K°" «nkrad up in a program of
work on their play, • R u th in a highway construction, looking to
Rush.” The c h a rac te r have been l- e “ 1‘iuiate construction and im-
proveuicnt of high standard high-
selected as follows:
i
Mrs. Rrownell, R uth’s aunt. Es­ ways throughout tlie entire state.
This program necessarily was slow­
ther Seefeld.
ed
down during the war, but in
Juliet Raymond, Ruth,’* secre
1919 it was taken up with vigor
tary a n l frirnd, Hope Hussey.
Roth Macdonald Moore, always and has been going forward con­
tinuously sines that time.
in a rush, M try Smith.
As a basis ior financing the pro­
Susie, a maid, Edith Smith
posed
program it was decided that
Leonard Bruce, poor but aristo­
the
funds
should tie provided by
cratic, Carl Isom.
the
automobile
owner as beiug the
Wayne Ashley, rich but uncul­
one who reaped the principal bene­
tured, Henry Kirk.
Dwight Lambert, an eloper, Carl fits from improved highways. He
is the one who uses the highways,
Sperling.
Peggy Patton, another eloper, and who at the end of tii) year has
saved more in operating expenses
Nora Cold'ron.
on
his car than his license fees and
G ilbe rt Lansing a w ri er, Charles
gasoline
taxes have cost him.
Wright.
That
the
vision of the people of
Philip Grant, a millionaire, Mac
ot whole milk each day and besides
the state at th at time was a ttue
McCord.
they are selling enough cream to Cedric Moody, Aged Ten Years, Is
Bert Minckley took a load of Red | Mrs H athaway and Mrs. Thos.
Sadie Sodustrom, a ticket agent, oue can scarcely he doubted. Con­
buy ail the butter they need.
Clever With Shot Gun
Duroc hogs to Albany W ednesdiy Ardry were guests of Mrs. Martin Francis Norton.
struction lias goue foiward each
The children at the Home are
for Ardry and Bond.
j Cummings Tuesd ay afternoon.
year, until today the completion
Jean
Moore
Foster,
R
u
th
’s
sis­
Cedric Moody, the 10 year old
healthy and growing Mr. Ileym an
of a coistructed system of state
Mrs. M- M. Ward, who recently
Miss Nora Coldiron of Halsey ter, Muriel Luke.
stated and he is very appreciable son of Mr. and Mrs, C. P. Moody
returned from a visit with relatives spent the week end with her par­
There w<ra not enough girls in highways cov-ring the entire state
of the kindnesses ef Mr. Erum and of this place, exhibited some re.
le to Brownsville ents in the Like Creek neighbor­ the senior class to lake a J1 tin» parts is almost in sight. A few more
markable marksmanship at the ^
other Halsey citizens.
to visit at the home of her d.iugh hood.
in this play and Frances Norton years will see the original purpose
clay pigeon tournam ent shoot held
accomplished, if the present scale
the association grounds Sunday. ter, Mrs. J. W. Moore, Sh» will
Mrs. Bert Clark returned to her a n l Muriel Lake kiud'y consented of revenue for the work is not tam ­
¡ P e o r ia N e w s I t e m s on After
also
visit
her
son,
George
Ward,
of
showing marked ability
borne here Sunday from Lebanon, to take part.
The Halsey basket ball teams pered with. The Roosevelt Coast
with a gun on other occasions be Crawfordsville.
where she epeut several days with
(By aD Enterprise Reporter)
played
Monroe, at th at city, Sat Highway will be graded and sur­
Mr and Mrs. Aaron Keyes of relatives.
was matched with a bunch of sea­
urday
night,
with both local teams faced throughout, drawing thous­
Wayne Mode and lhom as Logan soned trap men for 15 birds break­ Oberon, North D ikota, were visit­
Mrs.
Estes
Bass
spent
several
ands of tourists annually, and giv­
being
badly.beaten.
were Corvallis visitors Monday.
ing 13 of the 15.
To make the ors at the Chancy Sickels home days ¡n Albany where she was
The boy» of the American His­ ing Oregon another complete high­
Rev. Metcalf, wife and daughter feat more’remcrka’ule Cedric shoots ‘a8^ Tuesday. Ib is is their first
called by the illness of her father, tory class treated Mr. Patton to a way whose scenic and advertising
were business visitors at Shedd a 20-gauge pump gun and Sunday visit here and thev are so favorably
Mr. M iia m ,
delicious trine» pie Friday after­ valurs will be on a par with
was using field loads which carry impressed with the cou itry that
Thursday.
George Baker an old time resi noon and as a result the students the Columbia River Highway.
Henry Bales and wife were Al­ less ¿shot and more powder than They may decide to locate here,
Another connection between tbe
bany visitors Friday.
tile usual trap loads thus lessening
Paul Bierly took his wife and dent of the vicinity of Halsey was were giyeu a chance to m ike up
Pacific
lind Roosevelt Highways,
Mrs. Ray Wallace of Hubbard the chances of breakiog the birds, two children over near Blodgett in the |City Munday to see about some ot their reports. He showed
and
the
completion of m rny un­
his
kindness
of
heart
by
passing
was a guest at the J. S. Lamar
His first attem pt at trap shooting Monday where Mrs. Bierly and the reuting the C. F. Hayes farm.
finished state highways in Central
the
pie
around
in
history
class.
he broke five birds out of 15, the children will visit at the Cecil
home thia week.
Muriel Lake spent the week end
All bills of the operetta Patricia oud Eastern Oregon are in imme­
Mrs. Ruby Dorsey who has been second time, a month later, he Q(jimby faoine for a week Mr in Portlaud where the was the
diate prospect.
broke 11 out of 15 and Sunday ran
sick several months is again in the the score up to 13 out of 15.
Bierly returned home and their guest of Eveylu Bartlett, a former have not yet been paid so the
Proponents of the proposed $3
hospital in Corvallis.
He began shootiug clay pigeons other child who ha» not been well school mate when both girl j lived am ount of profit made lias not yet
license
fee would have Oregon
been
determined.
The
receipts
at
Mr- and Mrs. Russel Githens Ia6t November and the few times is also at home.
in Albany.
abandon
the program at this point
the
door
amounted
to
nearly
$80,
played for the high school play at the boy bas bad a chance to shoot
Frank Tiernen of Tafl^Calif., who
C. R. Evans returned Wednesday
and stop with the job yet undone.
An
account
of
(lie
delegates
trip
makes
his
record
a
remarkable
Shedd Friday evening.
was called to Haleey by the serious of last week from PortlauJ where
'Talk among some of the
to the high school conference in They would break faith with those
Glen Studley and wife of Port­ one.
illness
of Dis mother, Mrs. J. C lie bad been to visit h e sister, Mrs
sportsmen Sunday was to enter
Eugene last week will be given in who have not yet hax their own
land spent the weekend here at the Cedric in the Junior NationalJTour. Bramwell, received a meseay from
E. Lackey who is critically ill in ihe Enterprise next week.
roads improved, but hnve paid
home of the la tte r’s mother.
nement next summer. He is going his family physician asking him to the Portland Medical Hospital.
their license fees and gasoline tax
Esther
Seefeld
return ho ne at once as M rs.Tiern-
Mrs. Alice Barcus who has been that way strong
throughout tbe past ten years
Assistant rep o rh r
W. M Burkaok is home fro n
en had suJd-nly been taken ser­
sick for some time is nut improving
without com plaint and secure in
the
Albany
General
hospital
where
iously ill. lie left for home Friday
as quickly as had been hoped for.
A lfo r d A r r o w s
Transportation Act A Handicaps tbe belief th at their turn ultim ate­
be
underwent
an
operation
for
ap
evening.
Rev. Patterson of M cFarlaud is
ly would come. And this is a turn
To Railroad Progress
pendicitis. He Is greatly improved
The board of the Church of Christ
assisting Rev. Metcalf in the revival
(Enterpriou vorrespondent)
to which they are justly entitled.
in health although still quit#
voted unanimously and enthusias­
On Septeiubea 1, 1920, the Trans­ Every sense of fair play would in­
meeting that started here Sunday
Julius Falk and daugh;ers, Wil j
weak.
portation act went into effect, dicate that the portions of the
evening.
ms and Loi., were Sunday eveuing tically to call Michael Shelly of
The next moving picture play at passed for the purpose of permitting state which have their roads im ­
Mesdames Lola Shaw and Ann callers at the Chester C urtis home I Eu*eue *° be tl,e e v j"K#li,t for
the
city hall 'lu eslay evening will the railroad to earn a fair leturn proved should not withdraw their
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Jenks of Tan- '»eeting beginning March 16 and
Githens were Albany visitors S at­
he
“
Chip of ihe Flying U1’ with on its investment. This fair re­ support until those who have been
urday and on Friday Russel G ith­ gent and Rev S. H Shangle 0, , closing April 1, according to an an
Hoot Gibson in the major role, and turn was fixed nt 51 per cent after contributing with them through
Milton
visited
at
the
Rickard
home
I
'"
’uncrme.it
made
by
C.
Adr.an
ens and wife and Mrs. J. S. Lamar
Wednesday of last week.
S its, pastor of the church. Mr will undoubtedly be greeted with a March, 1922, a little enough profit (lie years have b eo adequately
were visitors to the same city.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
H.
L.
Straley
and
i
S,as wil1 Probably h ad the singing packed house as Gih9ou pictures on the money needed to operate taken care of,
Mr. and Mrs. Will McLaren have
'b e meeting of the parent leach always are. There is also a goed such an es-ential industry. Yet in
moved into the Jessie Carothers granddaughter, Kathleen Munkers,
comedy.
the sev> u ears t hat have passed, | P i n e G r o v e I t e m s |
house to take care of things while were afternoon callers at A, E Ier association Friday evening was
The Button Busters of Ha'sey t i last September, the Class I rail­
| wel1 attended and an excellent pro
she is at the home of her parents, Whilbeck’s home Sunday.
and
vicinity will hold a bust and ways in tliis country are abort over
Guests at the Michael Richard NraiD was enjoyed. The society
who are ill and whom she is caring
( R n t.rp i-lM CorrMoondenca)
initiate
a large class of candidates 2J billions o, dollars of earning the
home Sunday were Guy Roberts plans to hold a cooked food sale in
A telephone meeting was held at
for.
amount permitted by law
the school house Saturday after­
George Githens and son Russel and family of Toledo and Mr. and lhe near future for the purpose of at the Odd Fellows hall Friday
The railroads have shown a m ar­
raising
money
for
their
pledge
for
night.
January
27,
says
the
High
noon.
were called to Portland early Mon­ Mr. Robert McKee of Eugene.
George Godwin of Buena Vista the community house. I.W . Patton Busterinku‘>, so rally to the evenl velous record of service in tlis face
Several Pine Grovo people at-
day evening to the bedside of Mrs.
presided in the absence of Mrs. S for a good lime and lots to eat are of rucb an ironclad limitation of tended church at Peoria Sunday
Githens and later the same eve­ spent Monday night and Tuesday
income. No other business is to
J. Smith, president of (he society promised.
craning.
ning the other son Merle was at the home of his mother, Mrs,
held
under the thum b of iq-elastic
John
Rolfe,
and
while
there
helped
Mr. and Mrs George Chandler
called because her condition was so
regulati m. A democracy is sup­ and daughter were Albany visitors
kill
boss.
low.
posed to encourage fair dealing to
Join Lusby and Ralph Helece
Thursday.
John Husen, wife and daughter-
all
persons and industri»». The
called at the home of the former’s
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Wallace
of Corvallis came over Sunday to*
railroads thculd nut he exceptions.
sister, Mrs. J F- I’om, Monday
of
Kiger Island visited at tho A. F.
Two short courses designed to men Sponsoren jointly by the Ore
surprise Mrs. Alice Dunn, bringing
The railroads have no come­ Albertton home Sunday.
morning while on their way from
eats with them for the occasion,
acquaint men of other professions gon , experim ent station and the back. The givernm cnt did nol
Springfield to Bridal Veil where
Mr, and Mrs N. E. Chandler
bnt instead they were surprised as
with rural conditions w i l l which Oregon committee on the relation actually guarantee them a profit;
they are employed in a saw mill
and
Agnus visited at tbe Laurence
it
merely
permits
them
to
earn
«
of electricity to agriculture. The
Mrs. Dunn was away for the day,
The annual tclepboue meeting they come in contact, are scheduled school was arranged as a means of limited return, regardless of aooil Zimmerman home near Shedd S u n ­
and they had to ret urn l.cme with
was held at the A.
Whitbeck for the last week in January at O. givirg as much information as pos­ or bad years. They m ust pocket il iy.
out seeing her.
their loss in poor years with no
home Saturday aft r:oo,i. W, P. i A C. During th at week bankers
The Linn county bridge crew
A launch belonging to Joi Ber­ Wabl was reelected president and i of Oregon and rural electric service sible on the present status and chance of recov> ry in better years.
worked on the covered bridge near
nard of Oregon City burned just A. E. W hitbeck secretary-treasurer men w ill be on the campus at tbe I tendencies of those farm enterprises
Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Rossman of tile school house Thursday and
above Peoria. It was a total loss, and J. H. Rickard as new director, same time but for separate courses. which may be influenced by the
use
of
electricity.
Portland arrived in Hulsey Sunday Friday,
estimated at about $2000. The fire
Wednesday evening a meeting
The bankers’ short course, Jan.
Results
of
studies
to
date
of
tbe
to spend t few days visiting the
Mrs. A. L. Knighten went to
was caused by the explosion of an
was held at the school Douse at 23-24, arranged under the direction economic application of electric former's brother, D. C. Rossman Portland Friday to visit her mother,
oil stove used in preparing meals
which a representative of the North of Andrew Miller, secretary of the power on the farm wi'l be given and family. Other guests at the Mrs. George Githens.
A. L.
Last week a launch belonging to
west Stove Works Co. of Portland state bankers association, and the and equipm ent demonstrated. Au Rossman home Sunday ware Mr. Knighten who is in Portland as a
Veal of Albany sunk in the river
explained their heating system. It college official«, will be featured by effort will he nude to present the Rossman’s mother and brother, witness in a lawsuit, camo home
just below Peoria but was raised
was decided to install a new h.at- demonstration lectures and also farm er's point of view in regard to Mrs. L. B. Rossman arid Harold Saturday, returning to the raetrop-
later.
ing plant in the school house and inspection trips.
electricity and to suggest a proced- of Eugene, iiis cousin, Dr. and lia Monday. While the Knighten»
Carl Bramwell and his uncle, J. the plant which was ordered has
Starting od the some day but ure for br'nging about an iocreated Mrs. E. C. Rossman of Portland are in Portland, Mrs. Emma
G. Bramwell, made a business trip I arrived and will probably be in- continuing for a week will be a I <iae which will result in profit to and Mr. and Mrs. W. W- Bran Knighten of Albany is staying at
stalled Saturday
to Salem Tuesday.
school for rural electric service' both farmers and power companies stettor of Eugene
their farm home here.
I HALSEY AND VICINITY BREVITIES
Short Courses at O.A.C. to Acquaint
Men With Rural Conditions of State