St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1907-05-03
Local News.

pound. West Coast Laundry.
w. w. Raser and wife hav,
moved into the Bickner house.
Fresh bread, pies, cake and cook
ie; every day at the French blocl
bakery.
| See p. w. Henderson, 243 STARK
street, Portland, for real estate in
vestments.
T. T. Parker has charge of l..
B. Chipmans abstract Office in the
latter's absence.
The second story is now being
erected on the new school house in
the north end Of the city.
Go to Brodahrs greenhouse,
3o2 Buchanan ST., for your rose
bushes and bedding plants.
Laurence Thorndyke arrived in
St. Johns on Friday after a sojourn
in Colorado of nearly eight months.
NJ. L. Holbrook has begun the
erection of a dwelling 2ox36 and
two stories high in East St. Johns.
The Overstreet brothers left st.
Johns for San Francisco last Friday,
having disposed Of their interests
here.
Mrs. Della Ticer has opened a
dressmaking shop at 5o7 Tioga St.
First class dressmaking. All work
guaranteed.
J. II. Shields, formerly member
Of the city council, is erecting a
large and handsome residence near
Piedmont station.
Miss Clara A. Boss, a school
teacher from Everett, Wash, spent
Sunday with her friends, the family
Of ]. l.. Williams.
Harris & Coodell are making at
tractive improvements to their
cigar store at the corner Of Tacoma
auu JeiSey SiettS'
Bernardo Woldt Is asking for a
divorce from Bertha Woldt. Mr..
Woldt Is quoted as being cigar
dealer Of St. Johns.
One of the Kilkenney boys was
taken to a hospital in Portland OH
Friday, where DR.. Holland per-
formed an operation for appended
tis.
Subjects for Sunday May S, at
Evangelical church are: at ~ a. m.
THE Cross at = u. M,
"Marred - He Made IL Again"
All cordially invited. Chester Paul
Gates, Pastor.
Two accidents upon ST. Johns
cars occurred on Monday. In one
the trailer was nearly overturned
at the Burnside bridge and in the
other a conductor had his hand
badly crushed.
The X. of p. with their lady
friends held a very large and enjoy
able meeting last Friday night at
their hall. There was a program,
some chalk drawing by experts and
nice refreshments. The entertain
ment broke up at midnight.
The Portland General Electric
Co. has large force of men erect
ing poles and stringing wires in
several parts OF the city. This
company has expended thousands
OF dollars in improvements In ST.
Johns during the past year, and
there is no abatement in the work.
On Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
erick Valentine entertained dozen
Portland friends at dinner, aud on
Tuesday Mr.. Valentines relatives,
to the number of dozen were in
vited to dine at his home. this invi-
tation being in the nature of sur
prise party, the occasion being the
birthday anniversary of Mr.. Valen'
tine. 1t was also the wedding
anniversary Of the couple.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Joseph Bickner
and daughter Alta, arrived in the
city last Friday on their way to
visit sister of Mrs. Bickner, who
was dangerously i'll. They now
live near Talent in Southern Ore
gon, where Mr.. b. has a number
of promising claims that he is pros
pecting. Considerable work has
been done and several veins carry
ing precious metals in paying guam
titles have been encountered.
Joe" had number of specimens
of rock with him that local experts
pronounce to be the real money
producing article. The family will
return to their southern home in
another week.
Councilman Leggett, chairman
of the street committee, last Satur-
day gave Jersey street a thorough
cleaning up, and when the job was
completed not particle of rubbish
could be seen. On Monday he no
tiheu all business houses that they
would be required to keep the street
in front of their places of business
clear of all papers and other rub
bish. This order will no doubt be
cheerfully carried out by all, and
the members of the street committee
should see that this and other thor
oughfares are kept in a neat and
tidy condition.