St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1908-03-06
He who by his biz would rise
Must either bust or advertise.


Mrs. Geo. w. Simmons, and will
remain in St. Johns two or three
weeks.
Mrs. Geo. Aiken of Heppner,
Ore, was a guest at the home Of
| J. c. Aiken, Friday. She was
called to Portland by the serious
illness of sister.
The friends of Severt Glanum
will be concerned to know that he
is seriously i'll at his home in Abb
ma. He is suffering from inflam-
matory rheumatism.
Miss Flossie Blackmore Of Port
land, departed for Vancouver, B. c.,
last week for an indefinite stay.
Her many friends will hear Of her
depasture with regret.
B. S. Swengel, special agent for
the Columbia Land Co. left Tues
day for Grand Forks, N. D., to be
gone several weeks interesting his
old friends in Umatilla irrigated
lands.
Mrs. l.. II. Parker Is very low
with pneumonia and her daughter,
Mrs. DIR. Frizell, has been called
from Yreka, California, arriving
at her mothers bedside Tuesday.
DR.. McChesney is attending Mrs.
Parker.
N. A. Gee has been laboring with
a house for ]. p. Williams. Has
moved Il onto lot at the west end
OF Van Houten street, fixed II up
in good shape so that Mr.. Williams
will be as comfortable as bug in a
rug.
l.. o. Coleman, wife and two
children, departed this week, with
all their worldly goods for Medford,
Oregon, where they will take up
their abode. We are sorry to lose
these good people and trust that
the change will not be so permanent
as they think, but that they will
soon return.
There are more houses in con.
struction within from one to three
blocks from the car line between
here and Portland just now than
at any other time within the past
year. Whv do some people think
we have h. rd timesl II Is all a
fake. nere is more money now
in Portland and ST. Johns than
there has ever been before.
Mrs. N. A. Gee has been indis-
posed for several weeks. but the
good lady finally was obliged to 90 to
bed with infamed kidneys and her
many friends will have an opportun-
ity to be good to her. A daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Gee Is suffering
from tonsilitis and Brother Gee says
he does not feel very skookum him.
self.
Mr.. aud Mrs. p. T. Hanson re-
ceived a dispatch Monday night
stating that their daughter. Mrs.
Maybelle Hanson Walker was very
i'll with pneumonia at Seattle and
they left for her bedside Tuesday
morning. A letter received yester
day states that there is little hope
for her recovery which will be very
sad news to her many friends here.
The temperance meetings held at
Bickner Hall are very encouraging,
and will be continued. The best
speakers obtainable will be procur-
ed. also good music will make them
a pleasant aud profitable place to
spend Sunday afternoon. Next
business meeting of the union will
be held at the Baptist church on
March 9, to which all women are
invited.
George II. Black left for Boise,
Idaho, where he will remain for
some time. We look for him back
here again as he has retained his
property here. Mrs. Black goes to
Carson City, Mich, for a visit to
her friends aud relatives there.
We are sorry to lose these bright
young people and trust that it will
not be for long and that the world
may be good to them until they
return.
There will be bumper crop of
hazel nuts this year if the blooms
count for anything. We have new
er seen the vermiform blooms so
thick as this spring. Hal Call this
spring. Cert. The pussy willows
are as bushy as cats tail at a
dog fight and everybody who has
not the grip is making garden.
Don't go down town and soak your
overcoat just yet, though, for we
may have some frosty nights.
w. f. Coon and Chas. Foss went
to Vancouver Sunday to assist at the
funeral of a Brother Eagle. The
departed brothers. name was VIM.
o. Hasler, was single man, with
no relatives except brother some
where in the east, SO far as could
be ascertained. The Eagles pur-
chased a casket and gave the same
attention that they would one of
their resident members here at
home. This will be a comfort to
the young mans relatives if they
are found and it shows what
fraternity is. Mr.. Foss spoke very
h;ohtv ~ the aer;.- of Eaolas a.