St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-27

6, Valentines day will soon be
,.,r n Prepare yourself for a nice
little valentine -,
' The bic dredge Columbia is still
,..;n@ IN the waterway at the dry
Gort s awaiting preparations to en-
&C. southmayd has opened a
~. q. confectionery and grocery
.sa, saa on the corner of Burlington
and Crawford streets.
EMPLOYEES OF the Portland Ship
pnildinp Company are busily at
,,",L placing the heavy machinery.
" W" which the plant is made up in
position r..
d,y NIGHT causcd slight damage to
,L. J r,,n,p house at the woolen mills,
.mJ hrote a window or two in one
Of the buildings.
A furniture manufacturing eS-
,.hi;.hment is about to locate here
Tbey have two sites in view. near
,he river. one Of which they vii!
accept in few days.
Another star has been discovered
hv Prof. I.ivcrmore, lately of ii.
Iobn," The star can be seen over
Windles Meat Market. II shines
brightest during the day.
lanes GRAY has his foundry
building partly enclosed, and is un-
n,dinc several carloads of moulds
ami other material brought from
ri, old plant in Portland.
The subject at the Evangelical
Church next Sunday morning is
CHARITY" Evening. The Social
Life" The young are especially in
yiied to the evening service.
A petition is being circulated and
numerou,ly signed, asking the
drct railway company 10 run
,htotgh carr To Portland. The seed
own by The Review is bearing
fruit.
One OF the new business firms
las provided itself with n new push
cart Tor delivering goods. The clerk
can be seen exercising himself quite
frequently with il. Docs il mean
the determination OF the ass or the
horse.
The matter Of wharf facilities is
receiving \ great deal OF attention.
and the necessity OF this important
feature To our public utilities is be-
eoming more apparent every day.
Here is work Tor the commercial
association.
The ST. Johns Lumber Co, has
jnl purchaser a lloyt new series
fast feed flooring and finishing ma
chine. This is the most modern
and heaviest machine of its class in
Portland OF vicinity for flooring and
hnc finishing work,
Anderson 4 Allen tried the Vim
brand Of -four now being turned out
By the JobeS Milling Co. with
mOa satisfactory results. Mr.. Al
len, Who is one OF the best bakers
thai ever mixed dough. pronounces
the flour 6rSt-clasS. and he knows
what he is talking about.
Lyman Tondell has been arrested
on complaint Of f, {, Knapp, man
ager OF the Peninsula Lumber Co.
The Young man is said to be 5000
short IN his accounts at the mill
of'ee. lie was afterwards released
en- his own roCognizance. and il is
probable that the affair will be set
tied outside Of the courts.
The volunteer fire department
arc arranging Tor an entertainment
10 be given oNlnday evening. the
iph OF February, The character
ol the program is not definitely de-
elded' but will he Interesting. Tick
ds will be on sale in a few days,
and the public should show their
appreciation by giving the fire lad
dies a rousing patronage.
Already the school children and
dher Young folks are beginning to
make their annual purchases of val
elllines, The girl unerringly selects
some pretty lowered design, while
me boy seldom varies from the pen
ny comic unless he happens to have
touch OF love fever, and then a
Supid and a love sonnet just about
hll his hearts desire.
The Cedar Dramatic Club. an OF
sAhllation embracing some of the
Oea hlslrlonic local talent, has been
,.I 'I WIN lhe view OF giving a Sc
;les Of dramatic performances dur
~s The winter season. The frs,
pssllormance will be given in about
al''y days, when the beautiful
,a'ce-eomedy, Me and Otis" will
= rendered, Rehearsals are being
" "sld, and the first performance
promises to be a success.
IN lhe wind storm of Tuesda,
Ss' Ssn'' while it caused but slight
;naa Saiase IN town, was the cause, dur
~s rs brief duration, of consid
n"':y @o'y CONSERVATION, This was es
@'ally the case with recent com
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