St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1909-02-05
Local News.

Local News.
He who by his biz would rise
Must either bust or advertise.
John Sinner, formerly Of this place
las gone into the rooming house bus
iness at Portland.
Col John Mcneil is one of the st.
! Johns coterie doing jury duty in
the circuit court.
J e. II. Parker, who had been on
the sick list last week, is able to be
around again as usual.
Andrew Plattner left Monday even
Ing for Denver, Col, where he will
remain for a month or more.
Frank Thorndyke, foreman of the
Job department Of the Astoria Budget,
was a Sunday visitor In st. Johns.
.
Mrs. ]. d. Cambell left Tuesday
for week or ten days sojourn
with relatives and friends at Salem.
On account of being 100000 feet |
behind In their orders, the st. Johns
Lumber Co. has been operating day
and night shifts. |
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Nelson and Miss Katie |
ID. Howell of Wardner, Idaho, were |
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. |
r. w. Gillian the past week.
Richard Shepard. one of the pion-
eer real estate men of st. Johns,
moved into Portland last Monday,
taking offices In the Board OF Trade
building.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. q. Clark Of
Clackamas and Mr.. and Mrs. Rich.
ard Currier of East Portland were
guests at the home OF c. T. Moe on
Sunday last.
The st. Johns Hardware Co. has
reduced the size OF their ad In this
Issue. and Il may be found In another
column. When business Increases
with them II Is likely their ad will
resume normal size once more.
ID. w. Hull sold couple OF lots at
st. Johns Heights last Saturday TO
George Thompson through the agency
OF J. s. Mckinney. the real estate
man. MIR. Thompson will at once
begin the erection OF n residence
thor, on.
Richard Currier and wife enter.
I, ined a 500 party at their home In
East Portland Thursday evening OF
last week In honor OF their daughter.
Mrs Minnie's. sixteenth birthday.
Several st. Johns folks were In at.
tendance.
II
An impromptu dance will be held
NJ Miller avenue. Portland. Saturday
evening. w. @. Clark. Frank Hun.
ter. Mrs. c. T. Moe and Bertha Reed
will furnish music for the occasion.
A number Of 81. Johns people In.
tend being present.
Messrs. Hewitt a Wright. the local ,
contractors. have card in this is.
sue. These gentlemen are among .
the very best contractors who dwell
In 81. Johns. and any one desiring 4,
work In their line could not do bet. 4,
ter than TO secure their services.
With last weeks issue the Astoria
Leader suspended publication and
the office hereafter will give It's at.
tention entirely to job printing. This
paper was started a couple of years
ago by w. l.. Thorndyke. and lately
has been edited by his son Lawrence
c Q. currin. who recently pur-
chased the North Bank Pharmacy.
has an ad In this issue. Mr.. Currin
is fine young man. well versed in
all the lines of his profession. and
any patronage rendered him will re-
ceive courteous and careful treat.
ment. o
s. l.. Dobie. one of the pioneer
real estate men of st. Johns. has re-
moved his office from Burlington
street to the room formerly occupied D
by Richard Shepard on Jersey street, a
The change was made necessary by s
the establishment OF Sam cochran's i'
saloon on the Burlington location. I
.
August Johanningsmeier has pur- a
chased a house and lot on North I
as- l. IL