St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1914-07-10
Local News.

among friends.
III Mrs. Emma Massey and chill
dren are visiting friends a
Washougal, Wash.
II A man without love of coun
| try and distrust of Christianity
| is, indeed, to be pitied.
II Mrs. Mae Wright is visiting
her father and mother at Carl
ton. Oregon, for a few weeks
during vacation,
See the demonstration of gas
water heater by j. B. Fletcher
at the Sweet Pea Show in the
rink. 1t is very interesting.
Miss Lucretia Rathburn has
returned to her home in Kelso,
Wash, after spending a week
with her aunt, Mrs. Henrietta
Magone.
A. c. Gesler of Centralia,
WASH, was st. Johns visitor
yesterday. He has started work
on handsome new residence in
Centralia.
The Liberal League of Oregon
will meet at the Moose hall in
the McChesney building next
Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock.
Good speaking.
Mrs. Geo. II. Lynn of Hood
River was q guest at the home
of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
ID. N. Byerlee on Richmond
street, last week.
All property owners should
read the ordinance in this issue
applying to the cutting of weeds.
The city dads have ordained that
the weeds must 90. And it is
well.
A line of typewriter ribbons,
both narrow and wide. has just
been received at the Review
Office; SOC each. Also carbon
paper at two sheets for five
cents.
G.. w. 0verstreet, the plum
ber. has moved his establish
ment to 100 Burr street. where
old and new patrons will now
find his shop and residence.
Telephone Columbia 5l8.
BY rorder of the city council
a drinking fountain has been
ordered installed at the ferry
landing. This is a most laud-
able act. and will be hailed with
delight by u thirsty travelling
public. II surely has been bad
ly needed. since the ferry boat
is not equipped with water for
drinking purposes.
Not a sound could be heard in
the court room. The prisoner
had been condemned to death.
"You have a legal right to ex-
press a last wish. " said the
Judge. and If possible il will be
granted. :" The prisoner, who
was a barber. replied: "Please.
sir, ! should like just once more
to be allowed TO shave the dis
trict attorney. Exchange.
At the Baptist church: Sun
day school at l0a. m. I; organized
classes and graded lessons.
Glass name. Senior Bible Glass
our motto, In God We Trust.
All come and spend a pleasant
hour. Church services at IL a.
m.; Young Peoples meeting at
II D. M. services at 8p. m.-
Reporter.
To the editor of the st. Johns
Review: M. f. Burghduff ex-
tends her thanks for his kind
ness in publishing the items
sent TO him by the Corona re-
porter; TO the Corona Club her
love and appreciation of its
loyalty and the presentation of
the exquisite lavalliere: and to
the Clubs friends. her thanks
for their hearty cooperation.
The burly prisoner stood un-
abased before the judge. 1t
was first his time in court before
a jury. Prisoner at the bar"
asked the clerk. "do you wish to
challenge any of the jury?"
The prisoner looked them over
carefully with a skilled eye.
well, " he replied. PPM not ex-
actly what you calls in training,
but | guess ! could stand a round
or two with that old geeZer in
the corner. Exchange.
A number of the graduates of
the st. Johns High. twelve young
ladies and five young gentlemen.
crossed the river to Wildwood
last Friday and took the car
bounded for Portland with a
view to have photographs made
of the class. They are the
graduating class of James John
High of 1914. and a prettier or
more intelligent looking bunch
never crossed the placid waters
of the Willamette. - Linnton
Leader.
The firemen. with their wives.
sisters and sweethearts, 100
strong. in auto truck and touring
cars, went to st. Helens on
July 4th to participate in the
celebration arranged by the st.