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County Agents 1926 Report
"'“Shows Numerous Activities
.«Niturday Dicht.
By Spadai
Community News
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GARDEN WAY
at Ike Clin«* home Tuesday
Tli*-
Bishop. and Cllnea were old friends
In Minnesota The visitor» like Dra
gon and nxpevt tb Mwale her»
Mr and Mr» William Curry and
Murk llalley of Weinlllng »ltd John
daughter. Vera, of Ihllom alh and •yncli of Hpringflety w ire visitors at
UPPER W IL L A M E T T E
greatly appneiated by the players J««*« Mounts ot Franklin apM l Hun
the Fish home Hunday.
Reflecting a noteworthy achieve- ag»*nt and the county court I» appro-
Many of the student» are taking coll day at the Frank llalley place'
I Mr »nd Mrs. Allan Wheeler are showers before school begin» In Ihe
Mr and Mrs Joe Neal have re-
■lent in scientific anti practical entur xtniataly 811.536.
Tuesday evening a number of
Marketing
rejoicing over the arrival of a habv mornings and claim they are feeling friend» and relatives of thia neighbor turnod from ihelr honeymoon auil
prise» looking toward development of
Lane County brevtiers of heavy j daughter born to them at the Fnclft«- fine,
ate located nt Ihe G. IL Neal home
hood met at the Chas Mvers home In
J a ne County's agriculture, the annual
chickens were Introduced to a re pres t'hrlstian hospital Thursday Derain
Mr». K C. Simmons a former resi Springfield to help Mrs Myers cele
rep o rt of th e County Agricultural ,.nta„ ve of „ large California com- her 3. Allan Wheeler la the aou vf dent of Pleasant Hill
la visiting brate her birthday After »nine Inter
THURSTON
Agent. O. S. Fletcher, was made pub- nierclal hatchery who contracted for H C. Wheeler of Trent and Mra. friends her«' thia week
estin g games delicious refreshments
11c this week. While the report is the egg» from 3.100 hens on nine Wheeler was formerly Miss Elite OR--1 Mrs Robert English and daughter j were served
There w o born to Mr amt Mra
The following from
larggly o i a sU tisUcnl nature, in the ' • «
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prl" ;
*°n ° f l'*’n< B**Ch‘ Ca,l,ornU
Margaret of Ijiitln s Mill visited at , thia nelghborho*«! were present: Mr. William Barnett, a daughter. Mildred
Unta on the general prune produc-
Friends of Kmery Hehreu.ier who p o s a n t Hill Sunday
■ and Mrs I. Cline, Mr and Mrs. Il K. IsHilte. at Ihe l*aclfic Christian hos
facts and figures which It contains
tlon si^iatlon was glvpu to Lane WB» a highschool »Indent of I’nlon i Mr and Mrs Hay Thomaa of Lal- Wylie and son. Kenneth. Mr and Mrs pital In Eugene on Wednesday Deo
Kuch cause for optimism on the o u t County growers and a survey made High school No I two year ago w ill,
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wlth
and Mra I ,« u McBIbany. Mr F H Chase and ember 1.
look for the county's farming inter to ascertain the probably production * be
— glad • to - know
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,.. a he . « has
... w
.n . —
that
fully
re I llruwn of l*lea»ant Hill Sunday
i WHnn Carol Chase.
Mr and Mra. Howard Cotton from
In thia county.
e s ts is thought to be seen.
covered from his operation for ap
qu Friday afternoon December 10
Elmo Chase left for a short trip I > Sprlnflt-ld spent Thursday night w itn
pewHc'*1» at Oakland. California an*l »t 3 o'clock Ihe ladles of Ihe Christian CnUfgrnln
The report shows that Apent
M is cellan e o u s
Mr and Mrs. Itoy Kdmlxnn
Fletcher received 3.469 office calls
Three demonstrations on the poi is able to return to hia work. Mrs church will hold a haiaar at Wood- , Mr and Mrs. A C. Hogart and aon.
The I Julies Aid play given at th»
C.
T
Hyde
his
mother
who
was
call
nlan
hall.
Fancy
work,
(aim
ed
gifts.
!
”
f
Junction
City
visited
at
Ihe
II
It
during the year, and 518 telephone soning of coyol«»e were conducted dur
hall last Thursday evening was well
<xl
to
his
bedside
returned
to
her
Christmas
cards,
fruitcake
and
canJv
(
Fish
home
Sunday,
calls. He wrote 1266 letters, mailed ing Jaunary by Elmer Williams of
attended. The proceed» amounted (o
m il
, or
the evening at I f' K, Bailey spent a week at th" 864 63.
34.847 copies of circular letters, and the Bureau ot Biological Survey, in home in Eugene last week.
made 250 farm visits. He devoted cooperation with the county agent,
The first basketball league game of 8 o'clock a program will be given ; *MMUe of his dnugbler. Mr». J, Fish
Mr and Mr« Taylor Needham and
Mr and Mrs. C. C. Ketlog an.l
188 days to field work and 117 days and were so successful that they lead the season was played at Pleasant During the afternoon and evening hot
grandson. Dun Mitchell, and nephew.
were spent at the court house office to the employment of a part time co Hill resulted in victory for both the j '"offee. chocolate and pies and cakes grand daughter. Miss lluby Nelson Hugh Doollltle. spent Ihe week and
girls and boys teams of I'nlon High w'" b** »erveil for a small charge
j left Wednesday for Watertown. S at Cottage Grove,
The agent travelled 13.699 miles by operative coyote hunter.
automobile and 665 miles by other
I sch>*ol No 1 oyer the Elmira teams. ! Byiletto.. Ihe Utile six year old ! Dakota
Mr. and Mra. Kellogg will
Mike Tennl» from Creawell spent
How to poison grasshoppers was T|)e
gcoI.„ waj< <g , o , <nd , hr daU|th, er ,,f Mr and Mr>
K (•„«» visit with their son. Curtis Kellogg
Deans.
demonstrated on the (arm ot Overton I boys' score was 31 to 13. During the is again suffering with an absess on who is III and who with his family the weekend at Ftml Gray s owe
Fifty-eight demonstration meetings
Liowell at Mercer Lake were much forepart of the game Robert Munson her right hip She was taken Io the . «pen' a year here recently Ruby Nel
John Ediulston. who haa »pin! the
were conducted, and the agent or c o
,.IU m ‘ * L W“ 8 dOne b e f° re “ “ “ PO“ On b ~ k ''h e place ««it Kenneth McKenale doctor» Sunday night and It Is iearod son after a sort visit In Watertown p a s t two weeks In Washington r e
poerative specialists spoke at 164
was spread.
! who has been suffering with bolls an opera!Ion will be necessary The will leave for her home In Rapid City. tu rn ed home Tuesday
meetings with a total attendance cf
Mrs William llarnell was moved
Many of the boys on the team have little child has been suffering for S Dnkola.
8. <33.
M rs . A. Fish and daughter. Polly. .*f to her home from the hospital last
over a year with what was thought tn
H ig h lig h ts G iven
• O F F IC E R S O F L A N E C O U N T Y • been laid up during practice becaus
Sab tn visited at the G It Fish home Monday.
A few of the highlights of the •
F A R M E R S ' U N IO N
• of boils io the score was more tha.i he inflamatory rehumatisn*.
over
the week-end.
had
been
anticipated
The
next
M r a n d M r s R oy E d iu ls to n • t i le r -
Turkeys
by
the
truck
load
are
go
agent's report on fiinu crops are • C. W Allen. Vida. President.
Mr. ami M rs . Guy Bishop and isiried tor d in n e r la s t S und ay M r a n d
• W. I. Seals. Eugene. Vlce-Presl- • game will be play**! with Walker ing from the Pleasant llill district *o
given herewith:
rtaughi-r of Watertown. ft. Dakota. M rs K rn e s t U e rta c h . Ion* a m i T h e d a
• Decemb* r 17. Much Interest is he market.
Orders from 90 farmers for 2,236 • dent.
R oy I I L I io p o f R in s le » a m i M rs J o h n I'd m ls t o u .tn I
E. E Kilpatrick, T F Kahler and a n d M r. a n il M r-
pounds of Grimm alfalfa seed were • Betty M Kappauf. Cottage Grove • •»« u k ,,n in b“ ke‘ ,M,I> ,h i" v,'ar
Electric
lights
in
th,-
gymnasium
au
l
Lyman
Tinker
attended
the
Cr
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Secretary-Treasurer
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pooled by the county agent and the
Mr
and Mrs B e rt W over a re
seed was purchased and sold to the • Walter Morgan. Creswell, Conduc-* shofcrer hath« after the game» are Wulk*r basketball gam*- at Cr* » it th e S e u ve y A u to C a m p w • re visitor
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farmers at cost by the Eugene Farm • tor.
ers- Creamery foe. the purpose of • H. H. Smith, Eugene, Doorkeep- •
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helping introduce alfalfa in the • er.
county. Seventy of the 90 farmers • O. L. Clement. Wa tervllle. Chap- •
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sowed alfalfa this year for the first • lain.
time.
Forty farmers where alfalfa was
sowed this year for the first time CANNERY BOOSTS
were visited ^during March and April
IRRIGATION OF LAND
and the owners were given advice cn
various alfalfa culture prob'ems.
Stayton. Oregon, boasts a farmer-
Yields o f alfalfa on eight demon owned cooperative cannery which
strations on the use of lime and land packed a quarter of a million dollar« '
plaster on alfalfa start*-*! Jn 1925 worth of fruits and vegetables in t h e ,
were determined.
Lime alone In past season.
creased the yield 900 pounds of hay
One of the rule» of this cannery t
peL,atreJ T
che<'k p,ot on one <- n° ‘ “ »
;
cu ting w i e ime and land plaster |^ anR and next year this irrigation
together l a c r e a ^ the yield 1285 requlrement wlll apf)ly alR0
toma. 1
THE FINEST GIFT—THE GIFT THAT CARRIES WITH IT A WORLD GF SENTIMENT IS THE GIFT FOR THE
A Gift For The Home Is Enjoyed By All
toes. R. D. Hoke, manager of t h e :
H even demonstrations on Influence ,.annerr explained that the «ft» and
Of lime on vetch or clover started In quallty of trrlgated ^ a n s was o
M e n u » Lane In 1825 showed that mlK?ri
, han non Irrigated bean,
lime benefit, botti of these crops lha, he cou,d BOt afford to p c h e r !
greatly, and that more than one ton a1th tbe non-irrlgated o n e. Irrlga-!
me « ou
be applied for best tjon makes the beans large and tend-
geaults with vetch
er wlU)(Wt
itr ,ngR Tj#f
<,UJ»Ure8 88 fol,ow’ were quality of tomatoes is also much im-
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" ‘he e° Un'y 8” “,t: Pr° " d
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alfalfa. 254 acres; vetch. 152 a cres-
red clover and alslke clover 80 acres-
“,rrl’ « ’,on "
Mr H<* * -
,h“
*>r beans, sw eet clover, and common *n ‘at" t ‘WD< f° r ,h "' P* rt
beans one acre each
country that ever happened.
A cow testing association with .12
"’Fbr year8 Pe °P,f' havP worked
Dembers awning 642 cows was or- un<,,'r the 'upression that there was
ganlted and testing was started >n “o lnuth ralnfal1 in ,h ** Willamette
May.
, valley that drainage was the only
Poultry Meetings
■ Problem. Now they are finding that
Two hundred four poultrymen at- there ar<‘ "everal months of the year
tended six poultry culling demonstra whf‘n there ** a i,hortaK’' of water
tlons conducted during August by H and 'rrikatlon will often more than
E. Cosby, ccoreratlng with the eoun’y doublt' tbe er°Pg- Tho,w' who do no'
agent.
, have ditch water are installing pqmp-
An intensive campaign against the
Plant’' ”
gray digger ground squirr-1 «gg , a
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rled on throughout the county in co-
CALL AND SEE Dr. N W. Eme«y
operation with farm organizations on Prices 00 pla'® and other work, t?'
and committees of interested farmers
In communities having no farm
©organizations.
TIME AND PLACE OF
•
LOCAL MEETINGS
•
The county agent, assisted by a .
Canary—First Wednesday. Third •
54 Moore of the Bureau of Biological
Saturday, F a rm e rs Union Hail.
•
Survey, mixed SiMO pounds of strych
Cloverda!«!— Second and Fourth *
nine poisoned barley, and approxl-'
Friday *. Cloverdale School House. ‘
mately 5254 pounds or this was sold
C resw ell--First and Third Tues- •
during the year.
Thirteen committeemen In tw elve' days, Creswell. M. W. of A. Hail. •
Coast Fork—Second ami Fourth •
communities poisoned squirrels on
8248 acres of land In 47 tracts that * TbUrl,da’r’ ' Farm ,Jnlon Hall.
F irs t Tuesday, Danebo •
were neglected by the owners and the . D Danebo—
„
expenses charged against the land by
8ch° ° l
the county. Committeemen also pol-
°<>r,?n«—Second and Fouth Tues
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soned squirrels on 2720 acre« addi • days, Doreria Church
tional land at the request of the • . H adleyvllle — First and T h ird •
owners that would have been neg|Pf.«
Thursdays, Hadleyvi!le Hchool.
Sunday
of each
ed but for the ortmnlztd campaign ‘ lieceta —First .......
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month, Heceta School House.
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•o that squirrels were poisoned on a
Jasper—Second and Four'll Wed- •
totalxjf j 1,968 acres of neglected land
nesdays, W, O. W. Hall, Jasper. •
during 1926
Soil Improvement
1 * ^ r a n e — Second
and
Fourth •
Feasibility surveys were made on ‘ Wednf*'la y'- ’•
<»'• F- Ha'’
*
proponed drainage projects near i'res *
v ',rnon~ Flr»t and Thlrd •
well and Donna at the request of in ’ W”dn’”"lay Brasr.eld Store
terested farmers and assistance h a s1’ Sllk Crt<* Meets First and Third •
been given these parties in their et ! ’ Tbur9da>' at Cedar School Houne •
fort u, organize drainage districts*" ’ Spencer Creek—Third Friday. •
Five carloads o f pyrotol with
* Plne ° r° Te Sch001
•
total of 135.300 poUndR haV(.
‘ T ren t-S econ d and Fourth Wed- •
tribuled during the past yrar
T w o ! * ae*daya
>,l«aa«nt Hill
H ig h «
hundred sixty Individuals made th r e e 1 ’ SClWO, B1<1<
hundred eighty four purchase» wi,h
8 ®cretar1*« wi’1 please »end In •
total of 95,300 pounds and the c o u n tv * llm e “ d Pl8C’ ° f meet,n8 and *
court four purchases with a total of * cha"<e* Of dat” “ W,ey Bay OC' *
40.000 pounds. The total savings t o ‘*
to«
payers effected
by the county
HOME!
SELECT ANY ONE OF OUR SEPARATE PIECES - O R SUITES AND YOU MAY HE SURE OF A LIFETIME OF
SATISFACTION WITH YOUR PURCHASE.
EACH PIECE OF^rt&NITUKE IS FVLL OF BEAUTY -GRACK AND (’HARM. GIVE THE GIFT OF FURNITURE
TILIS CHRISTMAS-MAKE YOUR SELECTION NOW—TO BE DELIVERS) WHEN YOU WANT IT.
Art Lamps
Davenports
S tan d and Shade
Let these I^amps be repre
sentative of the value giving
Christm as offerings in our
store.
They have beautiful
poly roine bases, of various
styles and shapes, with silk
shades,
lined
Complete
and
w ith
pleated.
adjustable
One of our Hue lllltwell Brand, Velour and Mo
hair Davenports wlll give . you many uu hour of
rest aud comfort.
light sockets and cord.
C H A IR S
Many other lamps— table
and
stand
tjhapes — with
handsom e silk or parchm ent
shades.
Few hoini'U do not need
another cliuir
o n e th a t
coinbiiHW fine ap|>earance
with comfort. We have many
of these fine chain» that can
I» e puruhased
separately.
They harm onize well with
other furniture and their cost
is m oderate.
Davenports—
In Velour, $72.00 to $98.00,
Mohair, $95 00 to $135.00.
Smokers—
Rockers—
$5.00 to $45.00.
Cedar Chests—
Dinning Suites—
$80.00 to $225.00.
42 pc. Sets American Dinner-
ware $9.75
Floor Lamps—
$9.75 to $26.00.
$1.98 to $12.00.
$9.75 to $26.00.
A New Colonial
Range will cook a
fine C h r istm a s
Dinner $55.00 to
$115.00
A small payment will hold any article until wanted for Christmas
WRIGHT & SON
Springfield, Oregon