H a h e v E n te rp ris e . TTalsev. O re g o n . S e p te m b e r ft. I f f ? HALSEY ENTERPRISE Publl&hed Thursday at Halsey, Oregon H. P and A. A. LAKE Publishers Entered at the pottofflce at Halsey Oregon, as second class matter. 11 a year in advance Arrearages 12 st a month. Stop« when tune expire» unless continuance is ordered Advertising 25c an Inch; no discount for time or space; no charge for composition or changes Announce­ ments of entertainments, food sale*, etc., whose object is to raise money, charged at regular advertising rites. Announcements of religious meetings, not exceeding four Inches, tree U copy Is received before Tuesday. Secretary Hoover in bis speech accepting the lo m io itio n for the preiidency referred Io sotiic of the indications of Am erican progress, • ne of which was the fact that d u r­ ing the past eight years 3,000,000 more homes have been equipped w ith electricity. N a iu ia lly mo«t of there homes were in cities and tonus, but d u r­ ing Ike past four or five years great e rides have been made toward ex tending ele ctiioity to the rural districts as well. In a m ajority of tlie states of the • U nion, as well as in many sections of Canada, a practical program of rural electrification is being worked out. This program is fe n e ra lly pursued through the cooperation o ' agricu ltu ra l colleges, farm er or­ ganizations and electric companies u n i no problem of the electrical industry is today receiving more a 'le n tio n than th a t of bringing electric service to the farms aud fa rm homes. W hile the resulting bentfits have been general, they have perhaps meant most to those farm women whose d a ily burdens have been lightened through the intraduction in io their homes of electric lig h t, heat and power. Every new rural electric line which, threads its way across the c o u itrysid e means e uancipation from d ru d acry (or u n h y farm hotiseniv. «. labor is the most productive in th» Pine Grove Items world, as well as the best paid am best protected. Employers and tb< (By Special Correspondent) public have learned that prosper! M r. and Mrs. Tom Ely have re­ ty for the workman contribute» b turned from th e ir C alifo rn ia trip . the prosperity of a ll. The higl Agnes Chandler went to Port- achievements of those who perforn land Tuurs lay to v is it frieuda for he nations everyday tasks sr< fittin g ly commemorsted on Labe t few days. Mr. and M-s. E E Hover and Day. Robert, visited the Bert Haynes Starting on a lecture tour of the family at H srr’ sbnrg Sunday. world, Alfred O. Reiiuann, a 1927 The Pehrsiuit fa m ily attended graduate of O.3.C. left for Ne» .-burch in Halsey Sunday a rd York to sail October 1# for K"i? visited M r. and Mrs. Charles N ich- land, Lis first stop. Keimann w il )ls during the day. te .tu a the Pacific northwest in hi- Mr. and N. E Chand'er and M r. ' 4,ks which w ill be illustrated w ill anil Mrs. Lawrence Zimmerman slides aud motion picture? obtainer went to N ew port F iid a v to spend a through the^courtesy of the slat» few days at the beach. cillege, various railw ay compinie» Fred S Ivester aud E m ily and an 1 chambers of commerce. H> H over of H arrisburg expects to return to C orvallis next •'lore me spring to finish up his work fur t lrove to Newport on a pleasure rip Thursday returning F rid ay. m ister's degree. Another prom ising deve'opmen' which w ill tend to free Americ from foreign dom ination in th» rubber m arket is reported by th< N ational fa rm News Exchange, which give an accounl of experi mei.ts w ith the Mexican guayvh shrub, which is really a weed. B’ crushing the whole shrub and me- b a n ic a ily a n d chem ically process­ ing the pulp it is said th a t 11 to 16 percent of rubber, which meets all .'ommercial tests, is obtained. At R ik re a l a m ill is being con­ verted into a dar.ee b all. The next Last Monday was Labor Day. step should be to make golf courses W hile p rim a rily a day of parades o f the wheat fields. aod exercises by organized labor, Efforts are s till being made to the festivities are p a rtic ip a t'd in largoly by the general public ai d get the two Duune measures off business is U’ lia lly suspended to a the b a llo t t u t so far nothing effect­ c msiderable extent. American ive has been accomplished. ..... HALSEY THEATRE TUESDAY, SEPT. 11, 8 O’clock Gene S tr a tto n P o r te r ’s “ FRECKLES ” * This is one of Mrs. Porter’s best books and the film story is | well handled with Hobart Bosworth in the leading role. - Comedy—"Mickey’s Pals" featuring Micky McGuire. I Mr. and Mrs. E arl Albertson w jn t to M onmouth Wednesday to nake arrangements for their return Webster, A rle ig h . Andrew and to the state Normal this fall. D In n . were guests of Mrs. Abner D r. Anderson of C orvallis was Warden at het home ou the upper I FUNERAL D IR E C T O R called Thursday to see Mrs. W D Calapoola last week dcLaren who is s u ffjrin g from an Merwin VanN ics, G-'orge Starr ibecers caused from iu k e tio n in and A rth u r Foote ar.d their families her hand. •■pent S u n d iy afternoon on the The Hover thresher finished the Calapoola river. A picnic dinner Laity Assistant All calls answ ered day or night Phone 255. Halsey, Oregon HALSEY STATE BANK i Halsey, Oregor SU RPLU S E. C . Arrow Garage X. JC* I S 3 5 ,0 0 0 .-i Children’s Eyes Should Be Tested Commercial and Savings accounts Solicited The children will soon be start­ ing to school for the w inter t»rm. You should have their eyes exam ined by a Specialist. Do they suffer with the head­ ache? Do their eyes itch, burn or run water? Do they hold their work too close to their eves? You should see a specialist that is carefully trained in this work. Dr. Curtis has been taking care of the students of the Oregon A gricul­ tural College scry successfully for the past seventeen years, and still doing the good work that students require, After first fitting, all changes for one year are made ssithout extra charge. E v e ry D a y T o p P rices We want you to bring us vour grain and other farm products. We always pay the top market prices for yrime products. Full line of poultry‘feeds, stock feeds, gram, grass an 1 clover seed on hand at all times. O. W. FRUM, M IL L E R The electrical equipment of your car is so vital to its satisfactory operation that it pays you to have it inspected regularly. Our experience in this work enables us to han tie it quickly and satisfac­ torily. CLARK'S Confectionery AND Agent H ub C leaning W orks Albany Laundry Every Tuesday The Electrical Equipment of Your Car is Vital Books, Pencils, Erasers, " Talbets and what not to <"* buy—the total amount is -. considerable sum, But if you buy here the cost-will be much less, for we have all school supplies. C A P IT A L ■*# B O B B IN G B A R B E R IN G BATHS A N D S H A M P O O IN G ;..............-------- -------------------------- - Again—It s School Time i I The consolidation of school d ist­ ricts is being taken lip by two wide awake districts not fa r from Hal sey and in one of the most progres­ sive neighborhoods. T his is a move forward both educationally and finaucially. So ne of the newspapers are »ug- g'Sting the consolidation o f coun tea Consolidation and cooperati! n go b an ! in hand to the betterment of a ll. grain threshing Saturday noon a f­ and swim m ing were greatly en- on a trip to Los Angeles. Sunday D r. Tem pleton, who remained here ter 201 days work. They threshed joyed over Labor day, and his sister and M r. and Mrs. W ill Sawyer and clover at the Floy I N c iols farm fa m ily spent the day at Cascadia Saturday afternoon and Munday. c h i’dren »ho have been spending the summer a t the E S. Marster« M r. and Mrs. J. P. Templeton Mr. and Mr«. Clarence Fag. I bom . left on F rii Jay for Oceanside,1 aud E .E . Carey and fa m ily motcr- and daughters spent Wednesday C a lif, where M r. Sawyer w ill work eJ to Eugene Sunday and a tte rd - d night at the L E. E -g y home, M r at the carpenter trade durin g the church. They also called on M r-. E ig y leaving by auto Thursday w inter. H en ry Seefeld who underwent su for Wishram, W ashington, where Mesdames IL L . S lra lty , E.S. operation at the Pacific C hristian he w ill teach school this year. Mrs. ! Marsters, R .E B ie rly and L. K. hospital last F rid a y , aud found her Esgv will go later. Falk and the latter » daughters, to be getting along nicely. A fter a ____________ _ ______ _ ' 1 ■" — — Edna, Luella and Ardella were picnic dinner the p a rty drove to Spoon River Sparks among tboce attending the Tw in T riangle Lake a rd spent the a fte r­ Roundup in Albany Saturday. The noon. IC nterpriM CerrMpondenc«) twins, A rd ella and Luella, were L.R . Falk and fa m ily were Sun­ awarded second prize lor looking TUSSING & TUSSING day afterr.oon callers at the W A the least alike. LAW YER S Falk home. Dr and Mrs. Charles Templeton Louise Secfeld who h is b< en a t­ and daughter M argurite of Port­ Halsey and Brownsville tending summer school at Mon­ land were overnight visitors Friday Oregon mouth, is b um ; for a v a c itio n of i at the home of tho ftrra e r’ a sister, three week«. Mrs. W R- K ir k . S itu rd a y H J. F alk and fa m ily arrived Mrs. Tem pleton and daughter left i D E L B E R T S T A R R j home Saturday from a pleasure trip j Funeral Director and Licensed , to 'h e coast. They report a very Embalmer pleasant tim e. L A D Y A S S IS T A N T Dana C. Rossman j B /o w n s v ilie , Oregon Mrs. F W Falk and children, Dr. W. J. CURTIS, Eye Specialist H A Y , G R A IN nn