St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1908-02-14
Local News.
He who by his biz would rise
Must either bust or advertise

SOOuTlCu N NrOOuIiSu, diSbitSSto
are preparing plans for a six-roon
bungalow for Mr.. Moore, to be
erected in st. Johns. Daily Alb
stract.
Eighty-four deaths from pneu.
monia during January is the record
for Columbus, Ohio, a city abou
the size of Portland. We have
heard of but one here.
The Modern Woodmen will hold
their ball in the Bickner hall in.
stead of the M. w. A. hall as
announced last week. Please do
not forget, Bickner hall.
Any of the members of the chain
gang or Rebekahs who wish a
photograph of the Odd Fellows
home can get one at this office for
a short time, price so cents.
Mr.. Mulligan of the Portland
Journal was in the city yesterday
looking for news. He says that
enterprising Journal intends to give
st. Johns more attention in the
future.
]. w. Reeves, the Fessenden-
Jersey street grocer, has been suf-
fering from that overwhelmingly
painful ailment, gallstones, and 1t
Is thought will be obliged to under
go an operation.
We were hardly done boasting Of
Our freedom from pneumonia when
we learned Of the illness Of Mrs.
Yeska at the corner Of Hudson and
Oswego, who was quite Ill but was
thought to be improving.
w. l.. Storlia. who is supposed
to have relatives here or in Port
land, is dangerously i'll at Hot
Springs, Ark, and desires to get
word to his people so that he can
communicate with them.
Mothers club meets at Central
school Friday, Feb. IL, ago p. m.
Miss Butter, Of the juvenile court,
desires to talk to the mothers on
matters Of interest to this commun-
ity. Mrs. G. M. Hall, pres.
We wish to call the attention Of
the workers at the different mills
that every Tuesday evening the
office of the city recorder will be
open so that they may register
after working hours. There will
be one Of the prettiest little girls Of
the city to wait OH you, now we
know you will come.
The w. X. c. Of George Wright
Post are going to give an entertain.
ment Friday Feb. IL. which will
be something worth going to hear.
The entertainment will be furnished
by the Western Academy Of Music.
Mrs. Carrie Courier, president Of
George Wright w. X. c. will fur
nish tickets to any one desiring
them.
Bu,terworth and Scarborough, the
jewelry and drug men have the
incest, neatest rooms in the city.
II is as clean as pin and their
stocks OF goods are just as fine as
their environments. These boys
are up to the minute In their lines
and you make mistake II you do
not see them before buying any
thing in their lines.
ID. r. Norton, one of our old
Hood River friends, was in the
city this week looking it over. Mr..
Norton recently sold his business
in Eastern Oregon and II he sees
anything that looks particularly
good from a business point Of view
will come to St. Johns, as he likes
the looks of the town first rate.
Mr.. Norton is Al In every respect
and we would be particularly
pleased to see him locate here.
Harris & Son, merchants of
Linnton. who were delivering goods
Monday met with a serious acci-
dent which might have proven
fatal. They were driving up one
of the steep places in that city of
high attitudes, when one of the
horses baked and threw the vehicle
over a ao-foot bank. where 1t land
ed bottom up and drivers under 1t.
Both were badly bruised but not
dangerously injured. 1t was a
close call.
George Campbell and wife. who
are making a tour along the coast,
stopped several days with their
brother-in-law. Leroy II. Smith,
and left for Seattle the first Of the
week. While here they purchased
two pieces of property and we
would not be surprised to see them
return in a short time and make
their permanent home here. They
have a very high opinion of St.
Johns.
Brother l.. A. Long of the Hills
boro Argus was in the city last
week but we regret that we were
out of the Office at the time he
called. Mr.. Long has been very
successful with the Argus and has
leased the paper for year to give
him an opportunity to rest up and
investigate some gold mines he is
interested in in Nevada. We hope
he may strike it rich in the mines,