St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1914-04-17
Local News.


With a woman a logical conclu
sion is the one she jumps at.
Miss L. S. Perkins, teacher OF
elocution, 634 Windell street. ad
Good luck to the new city off
cials. May they all make good.
Twenty-nine more members
were added to the Moose lodge
last evening.
Miss Emma Somers has been
appointed assistant recorder by
Recorder Dunsmore.
To get things for the peninsu-
la district, don't fail to vote for
d. G. Lewis for the Legislature.
All patent medicines, toilet
articles at special cut rate prices
at The st. Johns Pharmacy. ad.
Mrs. Geo. Lynn of Hood River
is a guest of her mother and
brother and sister at the Byerlee
home this week.
A fruit store is being opened
up in the room adjoining the st.
Johns Furniture Company's
store on North Jersey street.
DIR. B. F. Rambo spent Satur-
day and Sunday at Bar View.
and says things look to be in a
thriving condition at that sea-
side town.
j. M. Swisher and Frank Clark
have filed as candidates for the
Office of Constable, st. Johns dis
trict. Mr.. Swisher is at pres
ent filling that Office most accept
ably.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Baker, old
time friends of DIR. and Mrs. A.
w. Vincent. came over from
Portland and spent a day or two
with the new mayor and family
this week.
Don't forget that Monday is
cleanup day. Have all the rub
bish and debris about the prem
ises boxed and in readiness for
removal to the crematory. Don't
forget.
A meeting in the interest of
the Bonville System will be held
in the library auditorium this
evening. John A. Jeffrey will
address the meeting. All invit-
ed to attend.
The tonsorial artists of San
Jose. CAL. have advanced the
price Of a shave to 25 cents. hair
cut so cents. In consequence
their former patrons are nearly
all beginning to look like the los
ers Of campaign wagers.
David Starr Jordan. in his
book entitled "War and Waste. "
urges the policy of generosity in
dealing with the Panama tolls is
sue. Being merely generous
and a good fellow may win
friendship, but can never gain
respect.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Stevens
and little daughter from Philips
burg. Pa. arrived in st. Johns
last Friday evening. and are
guests at the home of Mrs. Stew
ems parents. Mr.. and Mrs. James
Dickson. on the Ogden farm at
the northern end of the city.
They expect TO remain in st.
Johns permanently.
Aspecial cleanup film will be run
at the Multnomah Theatre Satur.
day and Sunday, showing how the
people Of community should
clean up their premises. Every.
body 60 and get some new ideas on
civic improvement. The 81. Johns
Hardware Co. is putting on the
picture at their own expense for the
benefit OF the community.
A delightful affair was the 800
party given by the Women of
Woodcraft in Bickner hall last
Tuesday evening, and all who
braved the profuse April show
ers TO attend declared themselves
we'll repaid in the good time they
enjoyed. First prizes were
awarded to Mrs. r. j. Dryden
and Mr.. +. l.. Strickland. and
the consultations were we'll
earned by Mrs. Sarah l.. Brice
and Mr.. r. j. Dryden.
The Neighbor Ladies' Progress
sive Study Club met with Mrs.
A. w. Donnelly Thursday after
noon, April 9th. After the bus
mess session a short but inter-
esting program took place. as fol-
lows: Vocal solo. Mrs. Brown;
violin sol Mrs. Gilpin. with
piano accompaniment. by Mrs.
Donnelly; reading. Mrs. Page.
Delicious refreshments of ice
cream and cake were served
and Social time enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Muck en-
tertained the jolly 'Steen club in
a delightful manner at their
pleasant riverside dwelling We'd
nesday evening. The game of
500 was the principal diversion.
followed by most delicious and
inviting lunch. The first prize
was won by Mr.. and Mrs. Ingle-
due, the second by Mr.. and Mrs.