St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1914-05-08
Local News.
DAN'S-That's all.


Oliver Bake is having a neal
and attractive residence erected
on Oswego street, near Mohawk.
A good list of the latest Dance
Records for Columbia or Victor
Machines at the st. Johns Phar-
macy. adv.
The Barnes-Lindsley Manu-
featuring Co. is having a ware
house constructed on Oregonian
avenue, near Columbia Slough.
A good many people go to
church and sing, Jesus paid it
all" and then during the week
continue to practice what they
sing.
Gus Salmond left Monday
evening for Los Angeles, Cal,
where he will look over condi-
tions with possibility of locat-
ing in that city.
The Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union will meet at the
Library the first and third Mon
day in each month. instead of
the city hall. as formerly.
James 7. Barron is having his
residence. which was recently
badly damaged by fire on Tioga
street, restored to its former
usefulness and attractiveness.
Mrs. j. o. Burson, wife of
Engineer Burson. returned Sat-
urday from Salt Lake City. Utah,
where she had gone to attend
the funeral of her mother. who
died quite suddenly of paralysis.
+. w. Conyn. the Journal
agent here, is gallivantmg
around like q young colt since
he has become grandpa. a child
having been born to his daugh-
ter. Mrs. Chidester in Portland
last week.
Mrs. Mary Carr last week
enjoyed a visit with a cousin.
Robt. Davis of Mt. Vernon.
Wash. accompanied by his
mother, who is on her way to
Promise City. Iowa. to attend to
some business there and visit
relatives and friends.
f. II. Milligan. wife and
daughters of Upton. Iowa. were
visitors at the home of Judge j.
h. Williams and family last
week. This was their first
visit to Oregon. and like all
oilers. they were delighted with
this country.
A small fire in the saw dust at
the boilers in the st. Johns
Lumber Company"s mill took
place Sunday morning at about
Z o'clock. The fire was extin-
guished with little effort by en-
ployes at the mill. The alarm
called out goodly number of
our citizens.
Lucille Love at the Multnomah
Theatre is attracting large
crowds every night an INSTALL
ment appears. Manager Elliott
says he managed TO get ahead Of
Portland in securing these
famous pictures and the public
no doubt appreciates the enter
prise of the manager in so doing. |
While the city is without an
organized fire fighting brigade.
il is the desire of the city coun-
ell that as many volunteers as
possible turn out when the alarm
Of fire is given. and aid in sub
DUNG the flames. So let every |
able bodied man turn out and
help when the fire alarm is rung. |
Chas. Sagert. who has for sew
eral years been engaged in the
express and drayage business in
st. Johns. has disposed of his |
business to j. +. Atckison of
Portland. who has assumed
charge. Mr.. Sagert desires TO
thank the people of st. Johns for
the patronage given him. He is
as yet undecided what he will
engage in next. Mr.. Atckison |
has had years of experience in |
the business and will no doubt |
succeed we'll in the business |
here.
Harbor patrol officers Tuesday |
turned over to the Coroner the |
body of a man identified by |
papers in the clothing as Adolph- !
us Wiley of GIL Foster Road. !
which was found on the river
bank south of the Port of Port
land drydock at st. Johns. The |
deceased was between 35 and 40
years of age and the body had
apparently been in the water two
or three weeks. In one pocket
was found IS cents. Inquiry at
the Foster Road address resulted
in information that Wiley had
not been home for two weeks.
His father left Monday for
Eastern Oregon and others Of
the family were informed of the
recovery of the body.-Orego-
nian.
A number of st. Johns people
picnic bent. took the ferry for
Claremont Saturday. May End.
with we'll filled baskets and fish
ing tackle. Arriving at Clare