St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1906-06-15
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Fourth.
Let tie efelAaahaa aSaaAh write yot,
fire insurance policy.
Watch repairing a speciality at
c. Marion Salisbury's.
Earl Parrott, from Michigan, has
been visiting at the Page home. .2''
Dressuakiner done BY Carrie
Wood, 6Is North Ivanhoe street.
On Sunday childrens day was
observed in mostiof the. st. Johns
| Churches oit .opiNo, 'i"l 'Hl
Lumber was advanced a dollar a
thousand or several grades last
Monday. .,..,
Saws filed at the new repair shop.
Carpenters tools sharpened at Brun.
son, the grinders.
Mr.. Riley, father of Mrs. Phil
Smith, spent Sunday with his fam
lily. Mr.. Riley is working at Goble.
Miss Florence Carlson will take a
musical part in the commencement
exercises at St. Mary's academy.
Weather permitting there will be
band concert at Burlington Place
next Sunday afternoon at 7:5o
o clock.
Miss Elva Hurlbert was one of
the fortunate winners of all excur.
sion trip to Yellowstone Park given
by the Oregonian.
Samples of the new variety of
white Strawberries are OH exhibition
in the window of Shepard, Dobie &
Peterson S real estate office.
A daughter of Mr.. Belieu, con-
tractor and builder, died at Port
land hospital aud was buried at the
Columbia cemetery OF Friday.
Plans have been drawn for a four
room addition TO the Central school
building. Bids for the same will
probably be advertised in due time.
At meeting OF the board of di-
rectors Of the Peninsula Bank NJ.
l.. Holbrook was elected to ill the
vacancy OH the board caused by the
removal Of G.. w. Cone from the
city.
Mrs. G. A. Wood and little
daughter, who have been visiting
with friends and relatives at Sagi-
nav, Mich, for the past two
months, are expected to return
next Monday.
The annual school meeting will
be held at the schoolhouse next
Monday evening ut eight o'clock.
Among the business that will come
up is the election Of director TO
serve three years aud a clerk TO
serve one year.
On account OF the rainy aud
cloudy weather the cherries are not
up to their usual standard OF excel
lenoe. Besides, many Of the trees
are infected with lice that wither
the leaves. The vermin do not
touch the fruit. II takes some sun.
shine to develop cherries, as well rs
other fruit.
The Methodist ice-cream social
at NJ. w. A. hall Saturday evening
was a most enjoyable affair. II was
under the immediate direction and
of Mrs. l., Il. Chapman.
The tables were handsomely deco
rated with roses and poppies from
Mrs. chipman's garden. Prof.
Goodnough rendered classical music.
Let every resident Of ST. Johns
bear in mind that Wednesday eve
ming OF each week Is Boosters
Night, That is the time the Com
mercial club meets, and all who are
desirous OF keeping ST. Johns in the |
front rank of the enterprising cities
of the Pacific coast should encourage
others by their presence. Are YOU
a boosterl
The memorial service held by the
Knights OF Pythias at the Congre-
gatppal church Sunday afternoon
was full of interest. Part of the
services was conducted by the local
lodge, about forty of whom were
present, and Rev. Fred Warren
told the story OF Damon and Pythias
in a dramatic way, following il
with a stirring address. Roses were
in profusion and myrtle was de-
posted OH an imaginary tomb in
memory of departed brothers.
II il were not for the fact that ].
ii. Canright is a straight-laced Pro-
hibitionist we would be tempted to
entertain a suspicion that he re-
turned from Portland on the 1890
car last Friday night. He tells the
following: Last FRIDAY about half
past eleven / CHANGED to look out
the window before retiring and saw
a rainbow. II formed half-circle.
and had only two colors-red and
blue. About an hour before | saw
this strange sight it had rained
quite Bit" We have many things
out of the ordinary in Oregon. but
midnight rainbow is one of the
strangest.
S. l.. Ellis of St. Johns last Mon