St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1914-09-04

dividual meanness is overlooked.
Summer is almost gone. Time
flies, to those of us who are out
of Jail.
It's Just like a censor to cut
out of the news the very things
everybody wants to read.
1t must tickle the devil to hear
a king talking about divine
rights, says an exchange.
Aunt Sarah Bernhardt longs
to go to war, but she has reach
ed an age where longing is quite
safe.
The woman with a husband or
son in the European conflict
isn't thinking about the ffty
million a day the war is said to
cost.
When the school bell rings
you will find us on time with a
first class supply of everything
needed in the school room. Cur
rims for Drugs.
Home grown limburger cheese
will have to answer for the
present. Anyway, il is a diff.
ficult matter to smell the differ
ence.
A married man can't enlist in
Canada unless his wife agrees.
And if she agrees the poor fell
low doesn't know what to think
about il.
Mrs. Z. S. Wright and chill
dren of Heison. Wash. were
guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. w. Markle for several
days this week.
We wish to express our sincere
thanks to our friends who so
kindly assisted during the ILL
ness and death of our beloved
wife and MOTHER. +. Pof
and family.
The European war is still go-
ing on with unabated vigor. and
the German forces are steadily
drawing nearer the city of
Paris. while the Russians are
aiming to reach Berlin in the
near future.
o. ID. Juergs and wife. who
nave been residing at Smithers.
British Columbia. for a couple
Of years. have returned to St.
Johns. where they will remain
permanently. Mr.. Juergs SAYS
that conditions are very quiet in
British Columbia and there is
very little doing there at present.
We desire TO express our sim
cere thanks TO the neighbors
and friends for their kind aid
and sympathy during the i'll.
ness and death of our beloved
mother. Mrs. Rachel Kemp. and
can assure them that their kind
ness will ever be gratefully re-
membered. H. w. Kemp anc
family. and Mrs. +. L. Barnett,
Patronize home industry by
having your laundry work done
at the st. Johns laundry. There
is no good reason why any laun'
dry work should leave st. Johns,
The workmanship. prices and
delivery service of the loca
plant are equal 10 or better thar
the Portland laundries. Give
il a trial and you will be con
vinced.
Gus Salmond and family left
Sunday evening for Los An
geles. CAL. where they viii
make their future home. They
Ihad been residents of st. Johns
for the past nine years. Mr.
Salmond having been engaged
| i'm the furniture and moving
picture business here. Theil
friends were sorry to see then
depart.
The great European conflic
now engaging the attention o
the world, has created a wide
spread demand for information
concerning the military resource
of all the leading nations. II
meet that demand in some meas
lure the 0regon-Washin Rail
road & Navigation Company ha
published an Army and Nav!
| Bulletin which il will distribute
| freely wherever desired. Per
sonal application or card reques
may be made TO any local agen
or to VIM. McMurray. Genera
Passenger Agent.
/ AS September days are here
1.-THE political situation in Oregon
| is beginning TO take on sem
blance of life. Immediately fol
lowing the primary in May. tn
politicians disappeared from tn
hotel lobbies and for thre,
months only an occasional politi
cal chirp could be heard amonI
| the regular chair warmers in tn
big Portland hostelries. Now
however, as the election is onl
a little more than two month
off, the political managers an
headquarters hangers-on may b
seen daily bustling around wit
a mysterious air of importance
That st. Johns can grow peach