St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1914-12-25
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A merry Christmas TO all.

New Multnomah Theatre opens
Xmas Day, 2 p. m. New man.
agement.
Buy Her one of those swell
Manicure Sets. See them at
The st. Johns Pharmacy.
Miss Jessie West, niece of
Governor West. is now employed
as stenographer in the law Offices
of Parker & Corby.
Frank Seeley and wife Of Man
ton, Mich, are guests at the
home of Z. w. Hinman. Mrs.
Seeley was the adopted daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Hinman.
Are you thinking of buying a
Graphophone for your home this
Christmas? If so, do not fail to
investigate the special offerings
of Columbia Machines by The
st. Johns Pharmacy,
f. Carley of Vancouver. B. c.,
is spending a few weeks with
his children at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. w. II. Davidson at GIG
Salem street.
The new owners of the Multi
nomah Theatre invite you to the
Xmas Day opening.
Chris Oihus, a well known
resident of st. Johns, died at
Los Angeles, CAL. Tuesday
morning at 8 o'clock. His re.
mains are being shipped to st.
Johns for interment.
Mrs. NJ. M. Young has return
ed from a two months visit at
Alameda and at San Francisco.
Cal. She had anticipated stay
ing the entire winter. but i'll
health impelled her return to
st. Johns.
For the first time in the his
tory of the state foreign market
has been found for Oregon
onions. ten carloads having re-
Gently been shipped to Europe
via the canal and New York.
This new outlet has caused a
sharp advance in prices.
Miss Mary Monahan of Savan-
ah and Fred Warner of Amazo-
MIA, Missouri. are visiting at the
home of their uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. I. j. Monahan.
They said when they left Mis-
souria December l4th il was
seven below zero.
We wish to express our most
heartfelt thanks and apprecia-
ton TO the kind friends and
neighbors who by their kind
and loving deeds and words Of
sympathy helped us through the
illness and death of our loved
one. Nellie Benham, Grant b.
Benham.
+. J. Hufford of this city had
four of his famous White Faced
Black Spanish chickens entered
in the contest at the Portland
Stock and Poultry how last
week, and captured four first
prizes on cock. cockerel. hen
and pullet. Mr.. Hufford will
also enter these four chickens at
the big Tacoma Poultry Show
next week.
I've licked a dozen stamps
today for kilograms I've sent; !
licked and stuck one on a bill
with which | paid my rent. /
licked a stamp to paste upon
note which | renewed, and then
| licked another one TO make the
mortgage good. Pye licked
these stamps TO show that | re-
spect my country's will. and
now I'd like TO lick the man that
introduced that bill. Exchange.
The Christian Endeavor So
ciety of the Congi egational
church elected new officers at
their last business meeting. as
follows: President. Miss Frances
Miller; vice president and Sec
retary, Miss Clarice Wilson;
social committee. Miss Mar
garet Rassi; lookout committee,
Miss Frances Campbell; prayer
meeting committee, Miss Nelson
Campbell; missionary commit
tee, Miss Nettie Moe.
S. G. and Ray Wright of st.
Johns have opened up a high
class dancing academy at $40
Russell street. between Williams
and Union avenues. Portland.
known as Wrights' Dancing
Academy. Music is furnished
by Miss Walters orchestra.
The new Hibernian hall. where
the academy is located. is finely
adapted for dancing. and is
equipped with all the modern
conveniences. Party dances
take place every Wednesday
evening. There is every reason
to believe that the Wright
brothers will make a fine sue
cess of their new undertaking.
One time General Tom Mar
shall was speaking to a large
gathering in Buffalo, when some
one present every few moments