St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-12-27
Local News.
He who by his biz would rise
Must either bust or advertise.

home Tuesday to spend the holiday
season.
Mansfield & Kaemlein, the popu-
lar whisker sharps, nave rented the
room east of Hendricks Hardware
store and will move about Jan. I.
All are invited to attend the illus
trated services at the Congregational
church Sunday evening, Dec. 2oth.
Morning services at II a. m. Mrs.
Lyons will sing. G.. w. Nelson.
Miss Margaret Brecht, who is a
friend of Miss Perkins, and is EN-
ployed in the Ineeda laundry, is
spending her Xmas at her home in
Estacada.
The subject at the Evangelical
church Sunday morning will be
Happy New Year" and in the
evening 1.-The Needs of 1908" All
are invited to these services. C..
p. Gates, pastor.
The last in the course Of illus
trated attractions will be given at
the Congregational church Monday,
Dec. so, at Jas p. IN. Subject:
American History" The stere-
optican has been repaired and now
works to perfection.
Mr.. d. c. Henry, principal of
the Odell school, near Hood River,
has been visiting Miss Lillian Per-
kins, who is friend and former
schoolmate. He is on his way to
Monmouth to spend Xmas and will
stop in ST. Johns on his return to
Hood River.
Mrs. John McNeill Is visiting
relatives and friends at Centralia,
Wash. for some days and Miss
Emma is adding household duties
to her work in the dry goods en-
porium Of Bonham & Currier. Ev-
erything goes Christmas time, how
ever.
M. =. Barnett, who has been
working in the woods near Van
couver was brought home Monday
by some OF his fellow workmen.
His trouble had its origin in a boil,
but the work irritated il until he
was disabled and was Obliged to
come home.
S. b. Coulter, Of st. Paul, Mimi,
was in the city this week, the guest
Of his old time friend, S. c. Nor
ton. Mr.. Coulter Is most favor
ably impressed with this country
and means to make this his perma-
nent home, expecting to make
purchases here in the near future.
Mrs. Jessie Crawford and daugh-
ters Clara aud Vera, arrived on the
Breakwater from Marshheld, Ore,
Thursday evening. Mrs. Crawford
is sister Of Mrs. Lou Patriquin Of
Point View. where they will spend |
the winter. and return In the spring |
to their eastern home at Oakland,
Illinois.
Frank Thorndyke, large as life
and twice as good looking. was up
Christmas day shaking hands with
old tiilicums and visiting his b. <.
We just whispered that last, of
course you wont tell. He reports
business fine at the windy city by
the sea, and brings good cheer
from his home in the shape OF No.
3 Of the Leader, bigger. better and
brighter than ever.
Portland is particularly proud of
the fact that she was first among
the 100 leading cities of the United
States to pay every demand made
upon her in coin. and from the first
moment since the lid was lifted"
Monday, Dec. roth, the amount of
gold 10 each of the banks has con-
stantly increased and now il is
pouring in at the rate Of sIoo, 900
day.
Bert +. Prather, an old Hood
River boy, who has been in Seattle
for the past four years engaged as
contractor and builder, was a
pleasant caller at this Office yester-
day. He has come back to Oregon
to stay. Will look ST. Johns over
and see il he can get place to take
hold with both hands, as he likes
the appearance of this city better
than anything he has seen since he
left Hood River. We know Bert
to be first class fellow. reliable, a
good worker aud dependable where
ever j. is his fortune to be placed.
We trust he may hook up here
somewhere and get down to
business.
About 40 members of the I. o.
o. F. gathered at the lodge room
last Sunday and went to the Odd
Fellows home, carrying presents
of candy. nuts, cigars. tobacco and
other articles for the inmates. They
enjoyed most delightful time Wis
iting the aged members of the fra
ternity, the little orphans and other
helpless ones of that order who are
being lovingly cared for by the
membership at large. This is one