St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1914-10-09

prices at ii. +. Clark the furni-
ture man. Adv.
Miss Dora Carr entertained
some of her young friends from
Portland last Sunday afternoon
and evening.
Wanted-School girl to assist
with light housework or care for
children. Address 524 East
Mohawk, or phone Columbia 239.
John Luiten and family of
Ritzville. Wash. arrived in ST.
Johns Sunday evening. called
here by the death of his father,
Jacob Luiten.
Wanted-To borrow $1,000 for
three years at ten per cent.
Security, $4,000 worth of land at
wildwood Court. Apply at this
office.
Tablets! Tablets for school!
The largest line in the city.
Beautiful post card free with
each tablet at The st. Johns
Pharmacy.
Wanted-One or two acres in
st. Johns in exchange for a
nice residence near Reed Col
lege, on Sellwood car line.
Geo. A. Carter, 1902 Fessenden
street, st. Johns.
For Rent-Seven room house,
quarter acre of ground, one
block from car line; $40 per
month. Apply to j. +. Hitler,
Secretary Commercial club, Hol-
brook building.
Auto for hire by day. hour or
trip, at very reasonable rates.
Good opportunity for parties of
four or less to make a trip into
the country at a low price. H.
M. Waldref. 500 Fessenden street.
Phone Columbia 206.
Richmond street between Edi-
son street and the river has now
been hard surfaced, and the
work is said TO be among the
finest in the city. making a
handsome street. Hahn e. Reb-
man were the contractors.
For all kinds of general re-
pairing of autos. bicycles, lawn
mowers. etc.. go TO the Home
Garage, 102 Smith avenue, cor
ner of Charleston; G. b. Ben
ham. proprietor; phone Column
bia 603.
Christian Science Society of
st. Johns, Oregon announces a
free lecture on Christian Science
by Prof. Hermann S. Herring,
c. S. b., member of the Board
of Lectureship of The First
Church Of Christ Scientist in
Boston, Massachusetts. Friday
evening. October 9th. 1914, High
School Auditorium at s O'Clock.
The public is cordially invited
TO attend.
Wheat expectation last week
was three and one-quarter mil
lion bushels in excess Of that of
the same week last year. Price
continues steady. Foreign ex.
change declined last week and
general foreign export trade
shows a betterment. Bank clear
ings contracted somewhat, but
the weekly movement of cash
was more liberal and pro-
nounced. Dunn's Review for
the last week shows that while
business generally is abnormal,
due TO the war conditions, yet
there is significant growth of
confidence.
A night school was organized
in the high school building last
Monday night. A class Of
twenty enrolled in bookkeeping
and penmanship; twenty in Eng
lish and arithmetic. and ten in
typewriting only. Prof. A. ii.
Rabb is intructor in bookkeep-
ing, penmanship and typewrit-
ing, and X. G. White is in
structor for the English and
arithmetic class. Night school
will be held every Monday. We'd
nesday and Thursday nights be-
tween the hours of 1880 and 8
O'Clock. and started Wednesday
night of this week.
All members of Laurel Lodge
No. 1876, |. o. o. f.. and their
ladies, and all members of
Laurelwood Rebekah Lodge No.
160, are requested to be present
at a party in Eagles Hall on
Monday evening. October 18th,
given in honor of the officers,
members and ladies of st.
Helens lodge and Star lodge No.
219 of Portland. A good old
fashioned time is the motto.
The committee on arrangements
are Messrs. Ed. Powell. G. Ward
and Whistler; Mesdames Eta
Beam. Nellie Benham, Hattie
Mckinney, Mary Simmons.
Anna Gaines, Ella Aiken,
Maude Strickland. Rose Robson
and Tillie Hill.
Mrs. Alice Learned entertain
ed Thursday afternoon at one
O'Clock at her home on John
street, with an elaborate -four
course luncheon in honor of Mrs.