St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1906-05-25
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If you have house to rent read
| J. II. Canrights new ad.
The West Coast Laundry makes
a speciality of lace curtains.
w. J. Peddicord has list of bar
gains in a new ad this week.
Memorial Day will be observed
in St. Johns by appropriate exer-
cises.
Try the "Par Excellence" the
champion sc cigar: made in St.
Johns.
| One of Rev. John Naugle's boys
has been dangerously i'll from pneu-
monia.
Dressmaking at reasonable prices.
Call at AIS Dayton, Point View.
Mrs. G.. Buery.
First class and reliable insurance
companies only are represented by
the Peninsula Bank.
Seven room house for sale on Rich
mond street. Inquire at s75 Bruins
wick street, Point View.
Charles Bailey and Lester Brink
returned on Wednesday from a FIVE
days trip down the Columbia.
The Carnation Club will hold its
last dance of the season at M. w.
A. hall Saturday evening, May 40.
Municipal Judge Thorndyke has
been doing a fine business during
the week-holding daily sessions of
court.
Smoke St. Johns cigar-best roc
cigar OH the market--the white
Crow
Insure against fire before you
have one-with ID. G. Rogers, agent
for the "old reliable" Phoenix of
London.
0n Monday Portland ambulance
came out and took a daughter of
Mr.. Blue, carpenter for l.. c. Hurl-
bert, to hospital.
Chairman Cake Of the Republican
County Central Committee was in
ST. Johns OF Monday looking over
the political battlefield.
On account Of Wednesday being
Memorial Day the Ladies' Aid OF
the NJ. l.. church will meet at Mrs.
Braasch's Tuesday afternoon, May
80.
Mrs. A. Wyman and two daugh.
tiers, from Wisconsin, are visiting
Mrs. Sophia Tufts. Mrs. Wyman
Is on her way to Yamhill county to
visit son.
Columbia Park Is being graded
and otherwise made attractive. II
st. Johns had beauty spot Of this
kind Il would be source OF pleasure
to old and young.
7. ]. Monahan and G. w. Over.
street were elected as delegates TO
the grand lodge of Odd Fellows
which convened in Portland on the
2 ord inst, by Laurel lodge No. Is6
Of St. Johns.
The Moxon- Valentine Co, have
secured temporary quarters for their
real estate business in the Office of
G. J. Perkins in the Cochran block.
A new ad elsewhere tells OF a few
Of their bargains.
DIR. Hartel, who lives in the An
derson cottage, last Tuesday exhib-
tied ripe cherries from tree in his
yard-the first OF the season. He
brought branch having three large
clusters TO The Review Office.
Contractor iIenry Smith has a
force of men and teams at work |
grading Hayes street, and is doing
excellent work. The surplus dirt
is being used to fill in that part OF
Pittsburg street intersecting Bur
lington,
The Ladies OF the Maccabees will
give an entertainment and social on
Wednesday evening, May 80, in
Oddfellows' hall, University Park
Strawberries, ice.cream and cake
will be served. Everybody come
good program.
From San Francisco refugee we
learn that il is useless to send pa
pers to the Bay City addressed to
street numbers. The postoffice is
not yet in shape to handle second
class matter so addressed, and will
not be for some time.
Portland is considering the prop
osition to raise the liquor licenses to
VI 900 each. At present license
costs $500. II is claimed by the
advocates of the higher rate that il
would drive all OF the saloons out
of the residence sections and conhne
them to the business district, where
they would be under the eyes OF
the police.
One need not be born with a |
veil or the gift of prophecy to fore
see that lots between Fisk street in
University Park and Macrum ave-
nue. in Northern hill ON Dawson
street which extends through the
centre of that rapidly growing dis
trict between the rivers in Portland,
and now selling for SIS per front
foot. will, within twenty years from
today, sell for one thousand dollars
per front foot.
The lecture on Monday evening