St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1908-01-17
Local News.
He who by his biz would rise
Must either bust or advertise.

Deen COnnne0 10 ner Deu IOr soine
days by serious illness, is slowly
recovering.
Mr.. Mellien of Portland and Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Ward of Olex,
Ore. visited at the S. J. Schelter
home Sunday.
Ed. Stockton, resident reporter
of the Telegram at St. Johns, has
rented his residence at Wildwood
Court, and is now living in our
city.
St. Johns Citizens club will meet
at city hall Wednesday evening,
Jan. az at 1890 o clock. Everybody
interested in the future of St. Johns
cordially invited.
The ladies of the w. c. 7. u.
will render a program in Bickner's
hall at ago Sunday afternoon.
Absolutely free. No collection.
Everybody welcome.
A physician was called and an
operation made to relieve an alb
scess behind Mrs. Coffyn's left ear.
1t was a very successful operation
II is reported and the lady is recov-
ering.
II will soon be time to repaper
your homes and repaint the build
ing. Kindly see Il. c. Monnich' S
ad and call on him when you need
anything in his line. He will Xix
you plenty
b. +. Belieu, who has not been
well for some time has gone to
Southern California in hopes that
his health may be improved. We
hope he may soon regain his health
and return to st. Johns.
w. l.. Swengel, our popular har-
ness maker, attended the Harness
makers and Dealers convention at
Portland Tuesday and Wednesday
of this week. He is Johnny OH the
spot when there is anything doing
in his line.
A series OF sermons will be
preached at the Baptist church Sun
day evenings commencing January
10, at 1890 on the topic: lis the
Bible from God or Of MenF' All
are cordially invited. l.. A.
Leonard, pastor.
Mr.. Frank Mason Of San Fran
cisco aud formerly Of St. Johns,
made DIR. and Mrs. Hartel a visit
Wednesday. Mr.. Mason Is chief
engineer Of the steamer Johan Poul.
son, which plies between Portland
and San Francisco.
Mrs. Lasher, who has been In
the city attending her daughter,
Mrs. Rambo. during her recen,
illness, returned home to Cheney,
Wash, accompanied by Mrs. Ram
bo, who will visit with her mother
for awhile as she regains her health.
A movement is on foot to start a
creamery here which will be first
class institution, enabling our peo-
pie to get cream, milk, butter,
cheese. eggs, etc, fresh at all times.
We hope the gentlemen interested
will succeed in doing so for II is
something St. Johns needs badly.
Mr.. Averell, the representative
Of Western Life. is meeting with
good success. The business men
particularly are subscribing liber-
ally to his magazine. His offer OF
a free write-up for the city with
good illustrations is a very liberal
one and We trust the full number
of 900 subscriptions may be secured
here.
Mrs. NJ. A. Bitgood left this
week to attend her daughter. Mrs.
Fountain, at Walterville, Ore. who
is i'll with the measles. Mrs. Bit
good anticipates a picnic, as neither
Mrs. Fountain, her husband or any
OF their four or FIVE children have
experienced the pleasure of a seanct
with that disease. The family and
Mrs. Bitgood have our hearty con
gratulations.
A mother sent her minor children
down from Portsmouth Tuesday te
get her some beer. When asked
why they came here instead O
Portland, replied that the policemen
were getting too strict over there
They were brought up before thu
municipal judge. where they wer'
taught that St. Johns policemen
were up to date. and mother vii
have to get her own beer until he
boys become OF age.
H. f. Harris. president an'
manager of Harris Bros. Ice Ma
chinery Co. was in the city Tues
day looking after his interests here
; Mr.. Harris says that the machiner,
for the ice plant is all finished AM
ready to be sent to St. Johns. III
} is having the ground put in shap
for the erection of the building am
: as soon as the material can be go,
|, ten on the ground will have it pu
! up. He says they will be maxim
ice there by the first of April.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Rice Q
Mason City. Ia, who have bee