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AGRICULTURE
HORTICULTURE
LIVESTOCK
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in 1912. Voi. 16.
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'iititlsry Enterprise
No. 38
TELEPHONE MEETING LAST M r. Ed Jewett Writes of Life
Odd Fellows Home.
NIGHT IS WELL ATTENDEDl
Halsey, Oregon, Thursday January 26, 1928.
DAIRYING
WOOL, MOHAIR
POULTRY
Devoted to the Interests of Halsey and Linn County
in
P e o r ia N e w s I t e m s !
Getting Hotter
• W W W VA
Portland, Oregon, Jan. 17,1928
W ill Incorporate and Put System Dear Friends and Ouetime Neigh
In Adequate Condition
bore of H alsej:
WW t
(By an Enterprise Reporter)
M r, aud M rs. J. S. I.a-rar were
business visito rs in Shedd F rid a y
afternoon
RtSIDENT OF PEORIA DIES
AT HOSRITALJN POSTLAND
Mrs. Geoige Githens Succumbs
After Lingering Illness
Well I was just wondering if you
The meeting of the delegates sc-
still
remember old E l, and would
Funeral services for Mrs. George
leeted by the different rural tele
I he W o lieu's missionary society
like
to
herr from him again. It
Githens, who died at the Emanuel
phone lines term inating in II -Isey,
wh ch was to have met with Mrs.
hospital iu Portland la«t Wednes-
met last night and the meeting has been almost two years since 1
O jie B ialtain, met with Mrs. J .8.
left
there
and
while
I
hear
from
l.iy »ere held at the Pine Grove
ealied to order by M ajor Clark.
Lamar cn account of the illm ss ol
church Sunday afternoon. A large
Henry Zimmerman was selected you regularly through the E nter
Mis. B rattaiu's mother. There
numbi r of fi ieuds were present to
as permanent chairm an and Eldon prise you do not hear from me quite
was a good number of membere
so often.
pay their last regpecta to one, who
Cross as secretary by the delegates
present and an interesting me ling
Well, to begin with I am quite
i i lib*, had always been ready and
whose meeting it was and a report
«as held. 1 lie study hook war
well, doue less, or had more, as I
w iling to lend a helping hand to
from each was called by roll.
finished and a new one selected, to
anyone who needed it, aud who
Following the roll call reports of believe I have described things
fie taken up at the next meeting,
with loving words or kindly advice
the delegates a general discussion here iu previous letters I will not
Mr. and Mrs J. K. F. ady and
had helped many a one over the
followed in which those interested describe them again as there has
Mrs. Fruit were Albany visitors
rougher road of life. Rev. E. J.
but who were not delegates, were no*, been much change, of course
one day last week.
H irper, pastor of the Methodist
there
is
sr
me
change
in
the
person
allowed the privilege of the floor
Mrs
T.
I.
Marks
of
Halsey
was
church,
South, of Corvallis, was in
nel
iron
time
to
time,
one
dies
and
Among these were A. A. 'fussing,
a visitor at the J 8. Lamar home charge of the services. BUriel w: ■
C. Carlson of Ash Swale, Aubrey another comes in his place
Thursday.
in the P.ne Grove cemetery. Tl e
fussing of Brownsville each advis-
During 1927 there were 15 deaths
lb s rev.val meeting at the M.E. tl ira. tributes were many and weie
ed corporative methods in handling s i° the Home and about the same
ofcurch siutli, is well attended. very lovely.
the situation.
Delegates Curtis number of new arrivals among the
Rev. Patterson of AT F ailu n ) is as
Minnie DuLas I.a mar was h in
Veatch, C. R. Evans, J. S. Nice- adults. No children have died the
sisting.
Rev.
Metcalf
fifed
RvV.
in
Missouri, July 27.J878. When
wood, Chancy Sickles, W. R. Mc past year, I think more have grad
Patterson's
pulpit
Sunday
m
orning.
s
ie
was six years of ace, she in
Mrs. Horace Armstrong's moth lem were week end visitors at tiu
Callister, P. II. F reerkseu, \V P. uated or been taken out than have
company
with her parents, came
J
8.
Lamar
has
taken
his
brother
er,
Mrs.
S.
J.
Chenoweth,
of
Oak
W ahl and A. G Waggener gave been received so their number is »
Fred Falk home.
1
1
Dp-goj
and settled near Peoria,
k
V
B
L
im
i
,
to
»hi
home
of
bis
land,
Oregon,
and
her
sister,
Mrs.
tentative information on material year ago,
I don’t know jii6t how
Wehster Falk was a Sundiy via-
daughter, Mis Nannie GiLhs, ii where slu has spent nearly her
costs and durability of different many there are now hut it is aboui Ralph Kueozliof Roseburg and Mr itor at the
b o nie el bis parente,
woods for poles and the preserva thirty children and 57 men and 12 Armstrong’s sister, Ilel n Arm- Mr. and Mrs, Falk, Mamie and A bany, so that he could liavi ’ hole life. On April 8, 1896, she
b tier care. Mr. Lamar had tin vas married to G eorge G itb e n s , tb j
tive methods tried out.
womeu ranging in ages from 3 strong, also c i Oakland, are visit- Howard accompanying him
| ilu just before Christm as and rec wedding taking place a t th e South
Corporation seemed to l>e the years to 97 years. * * * Well ing at the Armstrong home in
Charity grange held its regular nit ly took more c >ld.
.Vletbodist church at Peoria,
w est practical system .o adopt and here it is Monday. I went to church Halsey this week.
Meeting
Saturday
night.
A
large
Besides her husband, Mrs. Gitli-
by a vote of 12 for to 6 against and three time* yesterday so didn’t
Mrs. Emma Knighlen has re
Monday evening Mr. and Mrs.
number
attended
not
only
of
mem
ans
is survived by three children,
3 absent, the question carried and have much time to w rite hut will uyle Saylor of T ang nt ware guests
turned to her home in Albany u’t-i
bera
but
also
visitors
from
olbei
klrs.
Neva Knighteu of Pine Grove,
Chairm an Zimmerman appointed a | try and finish up now.
spending several days at the honn
it the Karl Bramwell home in thia
granges
there
being
come
from
Al-
Russel
of near Peoria, »n I Merle,
of her son, A L K nighteu, whoii
committee of three composed of C
Well, I guess I bad better go city.
who
lives
at home. She is alto
bany
and
Brownsville.
The
vifieer»
company with his wife have beei
H. Koont-z, Bert 8. Clatk and Geo. hack to Christmas. We had oui
Mrs M. M Ward who has been of both Charity and Calapooia
survived
by
her father, one brother
in
Portland.
W. Laubner to arrange for the tree on Friday, the children fur
visiting relatives in Brownsville granges were installed. The juve
and three sisters.
necessary legal proceedure.
Mary Gibbs of Albany was an
nishing the program a cantata, ind Crawfordsville the past week niles of Charity grange h Id tbeii
vw» v w i
As soon as this committee has ■ ‘Helping Santa Claus” also sever
overnght
visitor Sunday at the •w »'
>r ten days returned to her home meeting at this time and also in-
fiini.-hed its task the selection of al musical numbers which were so
fi ime o( her uncle, J 8. L u n ir.
| S h e d d P e r s o n a ls >
in Halsey the first of the week
installed their (flicers.
officers will be made at a meeting good they were called over to the
Mrs.
R
ihy
Dorsey
who
has
been
Gladys Wilbanks has been spend
Way no Veatch was home from
to be called by this committee.
(By ar. Enterpiiae Reporter)
I. U. O. F. Temple to be repeated ing tbe past several days in Albany
hi the hospital iu Corvallis is now
college at Eugene this week end,
We believe the action taken before a large gathering there.
it
home
aud
seems
to
be
im
prov
viaiti g friends and relatives.
Ine VV. C. T. U h e l i a i a i l i -
returning with his sister, Enid ing.
last night to be the best and that
Everyone received presen‘3 aud
liq
io r m is tin g S m J » t with Rev
Retta
Armstrong
of
the
Halsey
who
stopped
at
her
home
for
«
in a very short time now our tele
Rev. M e tca lf, w.fe and d a u g h te i M o.M eekin an 1 R -v. H ir t o ff ijia t
had a fine time ali receiving a big schools spent Thursday and Friday short tim e Sunday evening enroult
phone system will he on a par with
and Mrs. J. 8. Lamar were county mg.
stocking full of candy and uuts, a if last week in Albany where she to her school at R lsehurg.
any in the county.
seat visitors Srturday
tie for each of the men mid some took the eighth grade examination
I he 1 idies aid soiisti serve I a
Little Dorene Bierly, daughtei
thing for each of the women while it the county ecbool superintend
Among those attending the fou hot lunch in the church bisem sot
of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bierl*, whe
the kiddj-a had all they could car ent's office. Her average of all her
has been sick for some time, is e al of Mrs, George Gitbens at kYednesday noon
ry Christinas m orn’ng, while the examinations was 94 2, which is
Pine G-'ove Sunday, from a dir-
Mrs. Carrio Reichart of Marion,
m uch im p ro ve d .
adults each got a two dollar bill considered excellent for half vear’i
Edstcd Ey W ilm a W a h l
tance were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gitb- Iowa, is visiting her cousin, Mr*.
Mrs.
Paul
Bierly
and
two
non«,
and more candy, then the superin. work.
-n so f Corvallis, Mr and Mis. Jack S iphtt flu m p ion, while enroute
Leonard and Donald, spent Iasi
The score for the basketball dent passed around a box of cigars
Fresh smelt at the Halsey Meat week with Mr». Bie-ly's hrothei Allen and Mrs, Pearl Liggett ol io Los Angeles to spand the r u t ol
game at BePfountain last Friday and another box from our barber, market every day
and family at Blodgett. Mr. Bier Portland, Mrs. N innie (J.hhs and the winter. She ba, also been in
night was, the boys 49 to 13 and aud another on New Year’s day,
Mary nud M iria Evans of tbe ly and John Q-itiuhv motored to daughter Mary and Mr. and Mrs •'ea’tle and Portland visiting r.-la-
the girlu 51 to4, Bellfountain w a so we looked more lik«> a club of Lake Creek community tim e been
Blodgett and brought them lionu Dalton Gibbs of Albany, and Mr ives and lri«nds. Thia ia her first
ning both. The hoys team was ret r<d millionaire.«.
sod Mis H u vey McBride of B-n t r ip to the coast.
m Portland the past two weeks to Sunday.
Ed M. Jewett.
ton count .
composed of John Quimby, F ran
be near their si-ler, Mrs. Lackey,
Mr. and Mrs, Kenneth A nold
The Morris Pharmacy is instal
cis Leeper. Herman Koontz, Rus
ng, Eloise S m ith ; ¡ong, 5th grade who is ill iu that city.
ling a circulating library and both md played the ONG team, w in snd Mrs. Maty Arnold and child
sell Nortoo, Henry Kirk, Colly 51c
Mrs. Horace Armstrong and new aud r>p int fiction will be ning by a score of 16 to 15. The ren, Cart and Catharine, were Sun
“ Eine, Meeny.
Meiny, Mo
Cord and Karl E lliott. The girls
reading, Kenneth Workinger; flag daughter Hazel sp. u i Saturday and kept, thus enabling 'he people of team was accompanied by a large day evening callers at the M.
teaui was composed of Bessie Rey
I'hompson borne. In the afternoon
drill by room; essay on “ Pins,1 Sunday iu Eugene where Hazel Halsey and vicinity to read the number of basket ball fans.
nolds, E dith Smith Muriel Lake,
Mr».
Hanson and daughters, FaiUi
underwent
an
operation
at
the
Donald Neal; piano solo, Leila
I ‘test fiction at a nominal cost
The F. D Coveil and C. E
Frances Norton, Lucille Plielp",
in 1 Rose Alice an ! Henry Halver
CJansIe; song, “ Billie and Me’ Northwest hospital. This was tbe Read bis ad for prices.
■ lid h art families of Albany spent were visitors at the same home.
W anda Veatch aud Nora Coldiron.
fourth operation she has under-
pupt'e of room.
Admirers of Peter B Kviie’r Sunday al the H. P. I. ike botne.
Mrs. Foote visited Mrs. Kizer’s
gon-i.
John Jacksou baa rtahinglad Lis
stories have a treat iu store, for the
room last week.
Jack
C
ornett
drove
to
Portland
b
trn,
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Schick and film production of big great book,
Buys Undertaking Business
The freshmen entertained the
Mr. and Mrs George Fruitt aud “ Biced of the Sea, ’ will he shown Monday with a load o f hog«.
Mr. Lilian! of Eugene called at
school last Wednesday with a very
Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy hive re the Shedd school M md ty and or
The undertaking business of W. little son, Buddy, of tbe Browns next Tuesday evening at the cilj
interesting program at follows. A
L. Wright conducted in tbie city ville neighborhood, were viaitoia hall, and undoubtedly will Le turned to I heir home in W ishing- ganized team , th at will »ell the
pianologue by Beverly Isom, read, under the able management of Mr. al the Chancy Sickels home W d-
‘on after visilim» here f. r several Ladies H >mo Journal and Country
greeted with a crowded house.
ing by Prentice Isom, piano solo D. C Rossman, wag purchased this nesday.
Dorothy Dunean Is
The locxl h?ys basket ball lean weeks at the h one of the latter'» Geutlman.
by Errol Gardner.
mother,
M«e.
Dora
Davis.
m-iness
manager,
K atherine Pogh
morning by Mr. Rossman who will
Theodore Falk a’ d fimily of Sa- went to Albany Tuesday evening
Mrs. Coleman’s room will enter continue the business under the
M rs. K a te C io f t , M iss T - m p a leader ol the “ ReJa” and Lotui
tain the school this Wednesday name of Dana C. Rossman.
Erock and Mrs. C har'e) Gregory Pennell leader of the “ Greens.”
with the following program: Song
were A lb a n y visitor* Saturday.
Ralph Dannen of Noli was a
by the pupils, “ Jolly Folks” ,read-
Of all Col. Charles A. Lindbergh s
The Enterprise St.00 a year
Mr an d Mr«. K. I). Farwell and business visitor in Shedd Thursday,
trophies, undoubtedly lie will prize
»on Otis spent Saturday io Albany.
Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Sprenger
most the Congressional Medal of
Honor that was awarded him. Charles
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Arnold and are in Medford where they wero
Hoffman of Philadelphia la here seen
Fred Croft were Albany b u rin es called by the illness of the latter'.,
engraving lhat medal.
visit ir» Friday.
sister, Mi«» Cooke.
HALSEY AND VICINITY BREVI T IES
MVWZAWVAMAWASAVlS
¡SCHOOL NOTES
Engraving Lindy’s Best Medal
Federal Taxes Growing Less While
State, County and City is Increasing
Ogden L. Mills, undersreretary and but comparatively little lower
of the Uuited States Treasury, says than than in the record high year
that “ the tax problem in the Uni 1920. During 1926 federal taxes
ted States today is no longer one were $1,488,000,000 leas thsn in
of federal, hut rather of state and 1921, and at the same time state
aud local taxes were $1,415,000,U00
municipal finance."
We have all been gratified with higher. In other words local fax
the continued reduction iu the coat expenditures offset federal saving«,
of running the federal g ivernment.
Such statistics ar these leave no
But it is not grnerally realized that need for comment, they speak flu
so fast have the expenses of state ently for themselves. The voters
and c mnty government increased have absolute control over tbr
th>t they have consumed all the municipal and state governments
federal government bus saved. Mr and they can effect a reform. Ac-
Mips states that, as a m atner of tion and not words will count. Tax
iact, our total taxee iu 1926 were | reduction is a civic and personal
higher than any preceding year, duty aud the great instrum ent of
*ith tbe exception ol 1920 and 1921 tbe vote should be used to that end.
Grange Lecturers to Meet February
First to Third at Corvallis for School
Grange lecturers from all parts in preparing interesting programs
of Oiegon who went to O A C. las-t throughout the year. Dr. I). V,
year for a short courts in program Poling of Albany will dernonftrate
method, wiil return for the second how to lead group singing Preti-
annual session next Wednesday to dent Kerr and Sta ta M«»tar George
Friday, announces Mrs. Minnie Palmiter of Hood River are on the
Bond, state lecturer, who with the ' program.
extension service will be in charge
As. C, J H urd, widely known
A more exteuaive program fsa- marketing specialist who was in
luring demonstrations of commit, charge of lbs school last year, b»e
n'ty dram a work, recreation plane, died since th at ti a t, Paul V.Maria
together with round-tab'« discus- director of exteoeio'«, will be in
eions has been prepared which it icharge of the Campus end of the
is believed wiii ue«i»t t!.o grarg ea! arrangements.