St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1908-02-28
Local News.
He who by his biz would rise
Must either bust or advertise.

| Mrs. j. u. hlxln, WHO mas oeen
seriously i'll at her home Is reported
as improving.
Miss Pansy Racey, milliner from
Jefferson, Oregon, is visiting Miss
Ruby Hoover.
| Mrs. d. B. Martin of Oregon
City, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
B. S. Hoover, over Sunday.
| Ed. Stockton. the genial agent
for the telegram is experiencing the
pleasures of siege Of the grip.
Miss Pansy Racey of Jefferson,
Ore, visited at the home of her
friend, Miss Ruby Hoover over
Sunday.
The ladies of the M. L. church
will give the cantata of Esther
in Bickner's hall Wednesday even
ing, March II.
The First National bank will
open for business the first Of the
week, or as soon as their furniture
can be arranged.
Dick Mossman is lying critically
i'll at his home on Richmond street,
with asmatic trouble. He is son
in.law of J. r. Kerr.
Rev. T.. +. Zimmerman. field
secretary of the Oregon Anti-saloon
league will speak in Bickner's hall
Sunday evening at ago. Admis-
sion free.
Harvey Humphrey Of The Dalles
visited at the homes Of w. o. and
c. +. Moe. last week. He is an
electrician employed by the COM
pany at The Dalles.
The Journal made another bull
in giving the number of feet in the
ferry slips. Instead Of making the
figures as the city engineer gave
them, I47o37 feet, that paper had II
r4732.
Mrs. Harold Sellwood of New
berg, is visiting her mother in
Portland, at which place. her infant
daughter is the center of attraction.
Mrs. Sellwood will be rendered
here as Miss Iva Gibson.
S. ]. Donaldson left last night
for Rupert, Idaho, on the Minidoka
project. where he will make final
proof on a claim and will be absent
about a month. He leaves w. A.
Trout in charge Of the box factory
during his absence.
The young son Of Jack Campbell
Is suffering from growth on the
lower lid Of one Of his eyes, and is
being treated with the X-Ray in
Portland. At last reports he was
Improving slowly. Let us hope
the improvement will be permanent.
Carl Ross one Of our old tillicums
from Hood River was in the city
yesterday and called for few min
utes. Carl is one Of Hood Rivers
best hustlers is always in jolly
good humor and il was just like a
letter from home to see him.
The faithful of the c.. o. p. met
in the city hall Wednesday and
elected Day, Windle aud Bredeson
delegates from the FIRST ward ana
Hunter, Williams aud Collier from
the I'd ward as delegates to the re-
publican central committee.
A letter from Mrs. ]. NJ. Woods
of Boise, Idaho. states that her
husband suffered from a stroke of
paralysis February 9 but is improv-
ing. These good people were res
idents of ST. Johns some time since
and their friends will be glad to
hear that Mr.. Woods is recovering.
To my German Lutheran friends;
For the present time l invite my
friends to come aud attend services
in my church, corner Peninsular
avenue and Fitzpatrick streets. on
St. Johns car line, until there is a
more earnest desire to have services
in St. Johns. when l will be ready
to serve again. c. Buechler, pastor.
We are under many obligations
to Ed Stockton, agent for the
Evening Telegram for the use Of
the fine cut Of the graduating class
in the grammar school shown on
the first page of last weeks issue.
Ed is all right and so is the enter
prising journal he is working for.
You will not find a big bunch of
lies about St. Johns when you read
that evening paper.
Pascal Hill was out this week for
the first since he holed up with the
grounding last fall. He does not
look like he would be a very good
center in a game of foot ball now.
He says Mrs. Hill is not very much
better physically than he Is. They
have certainly been having their
share of illness and we hope that
with the bluebirds and the spring
time and gentle Annie they will
have a return to good health.
Every family should have a cur.
few which should positively ring
] tonight aud every night if needed.
These cnrfews are inexpensive and
/. can be homemade. Take a piece
of siding two feet long and whittle
one end down to handle. Ther