St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1914-04-03

Every knock is a boost.
DAN'S-That's all.

For Sale-Plymouth Rock egg
S1.00 per setting. -504 S. Hayes
street.
Cyclone Cold Cure is curing
hundreds of colds. Get it at The
st. Johns Pharmacy. adv.
Wanted-Two or three work.
ing girls TO room and board. A
mothers care and advice; home
privileges. .-625 +. Charleston
street. adv.
| For Sale-T Thoroughbred white
Wyandott eggs, 81. 90 for setting
of Is. Phone Columbia 270. or
call at 1008 S. Gresham street.
adv.
The ladies of the M. E. Church
will serve dinner and supper on
election day. April 6. in the
church parlors, corner Hayes
and Leavitt streets. adv.
The Corona Club was delight
fully entertained at the home of
Mrs. Harrington, AIT Allegheny
street. Saturday evening. Old
rose and old gold formed the COL
or scheme: light refreshments
were served. and the evening
was spent with games and mu-
sic.
The Live Wires" of the Coro-
ma Club led a hike" on Wednes-
day noon. April /. Although
many shocks were experienced,
yet there was no fatalities.
No preaching service in the
Evangelical church next Sunday
morning on account of Annual
Conference. In the evening
the choir, under the direction of
Mrs. Mae Wright. will give a
recital composed of reading and
good music. Collection goes to
the choir to purchase music.
Maps of the Oregon National
Forest. showing the reserved
and unreserved sections. roads,
rivers. stations. hotels. and cab
ins and explaining in detail the
state game and fire laws. are be-
ing issued by the Government.
They can be secured without any
cost on application at Room Alb.
Beck building. They are the
most complete pamphlets Of the
kind ever printed.
Assurance has been given to
the Portland Rose Festival man
agement that at least eight of
the most noted professional air
navigators in the United States
will take part in the national
balloon meet which will be held
in Portland during festival week
in June. The balloon exhibit
will be in the form Of an endur-
ance contest, the air craft re-
naming longest in the air win
ming a cash prize of SO. 900. The
date for the start of the race will
probably be June IL.
Shepard & Gearin report the
sale of a factory site last week on
the Linnton road. Work of con-
struction on the factory building
will begin at once. The factory
will employ about 60 or SO men
the year through. Mr.. Shepard
says he is not at liberty 10 state
lust now the commodity manu-.
featured. but that il is a good
little boost for this section.
May there be more of the same
kind drop in and settle along our
fine water front. -Linnton
Leader.
Within less than a month af-
ter the Portland Commercial
Club and allied organizations
throughout the Northwest start
ed a campaign for an extension
of parcel post provisions. the
Postmaster General has issued
an order that in future seeds,
bulbs. cuttings. roots. scions and
plants. in packages exceeding
four ounces in weight will be
subject to parcel post zonal rates.
In packages weighing four
ounces or less a fiat rate of one
cent per ounce will apply.
A park mass meeting will be
held in the st. Johns rink this.
Friday. evening at 8 O'Clock.
BY invitation of Mayor Bredeson
T.. I. Mische. superintendent of
Portland public parks. will give
facts and figures about parks.
III. f. Weed, landscape architect
of Portland. will show stereopti-
con views in connection with his
lecture. A. Bacher. manager of
the Swiss Floral Company of
Portland will talk about flowers
in connection with parks. The
manager of the st. Johns Green
house will speak upon beautify-
ing home grounds and give more
information regarding the local
Flower Contest. All invited; ;
admission free.
Charles Fay died near Denver.
Colorado. March 30th at 2 a. m.
Mr.. Fay resided at PIC North
Ivanhoe street. and had been
afflicted with cancer for some