St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1908-07-03
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MIS-. ~. VI. DuSDy vi dl ldCc,
near Oregon City, greeted many of
her friends here Tuesday.
Mrs. Marcellus entertained a
number of friends at her home in
honor of friend, Mrs. H.A. Cone,
yesterday.
Miss Reco Anderson goes Satur-
day to visit her aunt Mrs. G. A.
Barr near Salem, during the sum
mer vacation.
Mrs. II. A. Cone, mother of the
Cone Brothers, formerly sawmill
men in St. Johns, is visiting Mrs.
Marcellus and other old friends in
the city.
B. S. Hoover left for Long Beach,
Wash, Tuesday, where he will
engage in business for the summer.
His family will follow as soon as
a suitable location is found.
1.-The Two Johns had a great
run on the boards and occasionally
make an appe arance yet; but they
never made such a strenuous tour
as will "The Two Bills" this fall.
Rev. c. p. Gates will pronounce
a funeral oration over the emaciated
remains of the ST. Johns booze
joints Sunday evening, July 5th.
The spirit of '76, will be the morn
ing topic.
Bill, II. G. Ogden famous bird
dog, was treated to a first class
haircut last week, and now his
friends scarcely know him. He
looks about 20 years younger and
steps around as spry as a young
pup.
Emeric & Hart, the enterprising
blacksmiths on North Ivanhoe are
opening a new blacksmith shop on
East Ash between Third street and
Union avenue. These lads are
first class workmen and will' be sure
to do well with their branch shop.
S. J. Donaldson has returned
from an extended trip to Idaho, his
former home, and is now busily
engaged in advancing the interests
of the Collapsible Box Co. Mr..
Donaldson is a hustler in every
sense of the word and since his
return the factory has taken on
new life.
July Fourth being the regular
meeting date of Compson Post the
commander wishes Us to announce
that there will be no meeting OIL
that date, but there will be a spec
ial meeting at p. m. July nth
instead. All Of the old Coffee
Coolers will please bear this in
mind.
July the Fourth will dawn again,
circumstance; and the
boy will light his punk
before he finds his pants. He'll
roll down stairs with scream of
joy, contemptuous of hurt, and
starts the battle when he burns the
tail off Of his shirt. The Devil.
Our interesting correspondent at
University Park deserted us for
time because OF i'll health, but has
promised us regular reports from
that beautiful section of the PENN
sula. We hope to secure one or
two good solicitors there in the COM
ing contest, and II should be a good
point for Our list is not nearly SO
large as il should be at that Office,
Billie. the Repair Man. has dis
posed Of his business in ST. Johns
and for the present will locate in
Billie's smiling counte.
nance will be greatly missed here.
He always had an unfailing supply
Of good humor on tap and was
workman of more than ordinary
ability. His many friends wish
him a most successful career in
whatever line OF business he may
enter.
A committee Of Jewish women
of Portland waited on Mr.. Josselyn
OF the street car company and re-
quested that the street car steps be
lowered so as to make it more con-
venient to get on and of the cars.
Mr.. Josselyn informed them that
it would not be practicable, We
have known ladies who were such
high steppers that it would hardly
be necessary to make the change.
The Prall Mercantile Co. has
almost closed out its stock of goods.
The sales have been well attended
and few more days will see the
end. We are extremely sorry that
Mr.. Prall has decided to leave St.
Johns. Ever courteous, pleasant
and a gentleman in the truest sense
of the word, his departure is blow
to any town. We join his many
friends in wishing him unbounded
success wherever he goes.
Mrs. Ruby Maxwell, nee Hoov-
er came home for visit last Satur-
day and Mr.. Maxwell came down
Wednesday. They have been OPP
Grating a hotel at Napavine, Wash.
That is a nice country up there,
but there is no place like home.
when home is in St.
Johns. We hope these young