St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-03-15

r The Artisans gave a very pleas.
ing entertainment on Tuesday night.
5 Read the ad in this issue about
acreage and lots in West ST. Johns.
There is no need of being without
the comforts of home--see Calef
Bros.
Miss Hilda Unger entertained a
party of friends at her home last
Monday evening.
S75o-Lot 5oxIoo, in Court
Place, half cash, bal. SIo per month.
d. c. Rogers & Co.
c. w. Potter, who was slated for
city treasurer on the Republican
ticket, has withdrawn his name.
For bargains in small homes see
Meiklejohn, the home builder, 4so
Gilbert, near Cedar Park station.
G.. w. Overstreet has sold his
plumbing business to J. Crossley &
Son, who will take possession at
once.
Mrs. Carl Haynor is at the Good
Samaritan hospital. where she re-
Gently submitted to an operation.
She is reported doing nicely.
DO not overlook the entertain
ment given by the Western Acad.
emy of Music, of Portland, next
Friday evening, March "a, for the
benefit of the Methodist church.
Contractor Gee has crew of
men at work excavating in front of
Geo. G.. Carharts home on the
boulevard. This will make great
Improvement in this property.
Mrs. w. l.. Thorndyke kindly
asks all persons whose names have
not been secured for the city direc.
tory to leave them at the city hall,
that the directory of the city may
be complete.
II is reported there will be three |
tickets in the field at the coming
election. Last evening there were
rumors of a prohibition ticket being
nominated, but no authority could |
be secured for the statement.
The council have finished the
reading of the charter and referred |
II back TO the charter commission
for revision, aud that body will |
meet this (Friday) evening at the
city hall and make an effort To
complete their work.
The new three story hotel at the
corner of Fillmore aud Burlington
streets has been named the Rose
City Hotel, and will be opened for
business Sunday, March a.. l..
Rose and J. Grincr are the pro.
prietors. Everything will be new
and home cooking will be one of
the features.
The families of Chas. Arnett
and w. {. Clark leave ST. Johns
next week to make their home OH
fine farm they recently purchased
near Isstacada. These es,imable
people have many friends in the
city who regret To lose them, but
all will wish them prosperity in
their new home down on the
farm"
Owens Bros have opened first
class ladies' and gents billiard par
lor in the new Slime block at the
corner of Jersey and Burlington
streets, They have i've of the fin
est billiard and pool tables made.
Both brothers have had extensive
in conducting billiard
parlors, and all visitors are assured
Of royal entertainment.
The Review is in receipt of
from Taxpayer" !
We would like to publish il, but il ,
contains tSo many truths To SOW ,
broadcast. Any one would admit
that the position he takes is correct, +,
but il would not be wise to give il /
too much publicity. As il stands
now the public is familiar with the
injustice done to many taxpayers,
The Commercial club met in reg {
hlar session Wednesday evening,
The committee on soliciting sub
to incorporate the club
S2OS pledged. The mat
Ter OF improved car service was
discussed and committee consist
ing of Messrs, Dey, Kellogg and
McKeon were appointed TO confer
with Manager Fuller TO see ii some
thing can be done to improve the
service.
Some work is being done OH the
city hall. Last "Wednesday a Re
view man entered the building for
the first time, and found two men
al work. One was a timer solder
ing on the cornices. The other, a
was busy on a scaiiold
At the main entrance. The win
iows are nearly all in place, None
Df the interior work has begun.
At the present rate Of progress IT is
to guess when any por-
lion OF the building will be ready
for use.