St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1914-07-31
Local News.

Two more deaths from drown
ing in Portland Sunday.
| Where shall get my hair cut
AZ Gilmorc's barber shop. adv
Mrs. Nellie Cope OF Salida
Col. is visiting her sister. Mrs
Ella Aiken.
The Equal Rights store oi
South Jersey street has suspend
ed business.
The fountain on the city hal
plot is again being placed IL
working condition.
Currin Says: Register YOU
guess and YOU may win a Kodak
Particulars at Currin's for Drug,
X. +. Thurmond. who is EN-
ployed at Amity. spent severa
days in st. Johns the first of tn,
week.
j. T. Pond, who has been
residing at Rose Park for the
past three years. expects to again
become a resident of st. Johns.
Mrs. Burton Props and Mrs.
Eva Glover and two sons of Ben.
jamin, Texas, who have been
visiting their sister. Mrs. S. w.
Bugbee. have returned home.
l.. +. Rose has purchased the
handsome residence on Lynn
avenue recently erected by +. X.
lngledue, and will take posses.
sion of same in a few weeks.
The removal of the sharp COR
ner of sidewalk in front of the
Toggery store is a vast i'm
provement, and autos and other
vehicles can now turn the corner
with considerable more safety.
Nine. Caillaux, who killed an
editor in Paris. and whose trial
has been consuming considerable
space in the big dailies. has been
acquitted, as was generally eX-
pected.
The weed determination cru
sade has already caused much
improvement in appearance in
many parts of the city, many Of
the property owners having cut
their weeds without awaiting il
to be done by the city.
Look at this! An eight room
house and lot, 50xl00. on Jersey
street; $1,000, $500 down. The
house alone cost more than the
price asked. Must be sold with
in the next ten days. For fur
ther information. see j. +. Gill
more, ll3h N. Jersey street.
Rex Dryden mysteriously dis
appeared from st. Johns July
18th. and his whereabouts has
not yet been learned. He had
given no intimation of making
an extended trip. and naturally
there is much concern regard
ing him.
The st. Johns Pharmacy club
was defetaed in a game of ball
played at Garden Home Sunday
afternoon by score of III TO 3.
st. Johns was handicapped by
reason of its regular pitcher.
Whitstone, being unable to ac-
company the team. A return
game will likely be played in ST.
Johns in the near future.
Residents on the Peninsula in
Portland are already complaining
of a lack of water. And yet
there are certain people in st.
Johns that profess TO believe that
il would be a good plan for this
city TO connect up with the Bull
Run mains.
"St. Johns can we'll feel proud
of its fire department and equip
ment," so says a resident of
University Park. And he adds:
"Would that we were a part OF
st. Johns instead of the city of
Portland, so that we could get
something, too. AS il is we get
nothing but high taxes"
+. r. Sully is moving his stock
of goods into the building re-
Gently vacated by the Miller
Hardware Company on Philadel-
phia street. Johnson's Novelty
store will occupy the building
being vacated by Mr.. Sully on
the corner of Jersey and Leavitt
streets.
This is a funny world, full of
men of many minds. While
some are preaching safety first.
along comes a fellow with a one
piece suit for males, which is to
be suspended by a single button.
Looks like a case of flying in
the face of Fate. Certainly a
grave responsibility would rest
upon that button.
Farmer Smith, of the 0.W.R.
q N. Co., returning from an in
spection trip through Eastern
Oregon, states that the grain
WELD for this state has been con-