St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1915-01-01
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II A Happy New Year to all.
II Christian Science topic fo
January 3, 1915: God"
| Cyclone Cold Cure, the bes
cold cure; get it at the st
Johns Pharmacy.
They are going fast-Currin's
famous Weather Chart Calen,
dars. Get one FREE.
Walter M. Askay, who was
shot while riding on a st. Johns
car last week, died yesterday.
Miss Mildenhall of Corvallis
College is a guest at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Evens.
Josephine Paulson is having
a handsome residence erected
on Newton street, near Fessen-
den.
The Sacred Concert at the
Baptist church Sunday evening
was beautifully rendered and
greatly appreciated by the good
sized audience in attendance.
Attorney Perry C. Stroud has
been looking after municipal
legal affairs during the absence
of City Attorney Parker, who
has been on a visit to Wheat
land. He returned yesterday.
Any one contemplating pur-
chasing a new piano can save
one hundred dollars on the pur-
chase price by calling upon M.
Whitson. 402 Fessenden street.
at once.
Get in the contest and get a
prize. A little effort will do
the trick. A greater effort will
get you to the Panama Exposi-
tion at San Francisco with all
your expenses paid. Why not
try?
According to the reports that
eminate from Petrograd the
Austrians are ever on the flight,
and by this time should be all
chased TO the uttermost parts of
the world. But they still seem
to be doing business at the old
stand.
The Peninsula National Bank
has presented the business
houses of the city with a par
ticularly handsome calendar for
the coming year. II contains
beautiful and highly interesting
picture of Where the Atlantic
and Pacific Meet-The Panama
Canal Today"
The mill building for the
Western Cooperage Company is
now under way of construction.
The contracts for the finishing
rooms and dry kilns and the
large two story warehouse. be-
sides about 5000 feet of pipe
line to be excavated and the
pipes placed have not yet been
let, we understand.
From England and Holland
there arrived on November 23rd
1913 tons of rare blossoming
shrubs and bulbs consigned 10
the Horticultural Department Of
the Exposition. With these
was a large assortment of un-
named roses entered in the
81, 900 competition. Get in the
contest.
Governor Blease of South
Carolina has set free 1914
prisoners in that state during
the past four years. There
ought to be some national law
to prevent such imbecility on
the part of a governor. III
crime does not run rampage in |
South Carolina henceforth i'll
will not be Governor Blease's
fault.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Derrie |
entertained the jolly 'Steen club
in a delightful manner Wednes-
day evening. The game of 500 |
was the principal diversion. fol.
lowed by delicious refresh
ments. The first prize was won
by Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Muck ;
the second by Mr.. and Mrs. |
lngledue. and the guest prize by |
Miss Mildenhall.
The Portland Woolen Mills |
Company on Thursday of last
week gave a turkey dinner to |
their employees at the plant. |
Manager 4. L. Thompson was
present. greeted the employees
and carved the turkey. A num-
ber of turkeys and pumpkin pies
were left over, uncut after the |
company had feasted. and these
were distributed among the poor
of st. Johns.
The Bachelor Club expended |
$3.50 at Christmas time inreliev-
ing the needy of st. Johns.
which sum was realized from |
the charity entertainment given
by the club in Multnomah
theatre previously. Great care
was exercised in placing the pro-
visions; which were purchased