St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1915-02-12
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City Attorney Parker made a
business trip to Raymond today.
The subject for the Christian
Science lecture Sunday will be:
Soul.
Joseph Stearn is having a
modest residence erected on Os-
wego street.
Edgar A. Murray is building a
handsome dwelling on his lot on
East Richmond street.
Registration books are now
open for the city primary, which
will be held March 9th.
The winter is almost over and
no snow has yet made its APP
pearance in st. Johns.
Lewis Caldwell. the expert
tonsorial artist, was off duty a
day or so this week. nursing an
attack of rheumatism.
The Women of Woodcraft will
give a dance in the skating rink
this. Friday, evening. That il
will be a most joyous affair is a
matter of course.
City Recorder A. +. Dunsmore
has filed his nomination papers
for re.election. Attorney 7. T.
Parker also announces that he
will be a candidate for re-elec-
tion.
All owners of chickens are
hereby warned to keep them
from trespassing upon the prop
erty of others. or be liable to
suffer the penalty prescribed by
ordinance. John Pof, Chief of
Police.
II is said that there are be-
tween 1000 and 5000 empty
dwellings in the city of Portland.
and of course the balance of the
population would just naturally
fall over themelves in removing
to st. Johns after consolidation
has taken place.
Rose Temple No. 43 Pythian
Sisters will give 500 party in
Bickner's Hall on Thursday
evening Feb. 18th. All who
enjoy the game can spend a
pleasant evening by attending.
IL is not too late to compete for
the grand Prize at the end of
the series of parties.
A. w. Davis has been circula-
ting petitions for placing on the
ballots at the April election the
proposition of merging st. Johns
with Portland. Any one desiring
to sign this petition may do so
at Mckinney and Davis Real
Estate Office.
The Bachelor Club announces a
dancing party in the st. Johns
rink Friday evening, February
10Th. This will be the first
dance TO be given by the Bache.
lor club for some time. and no
doubt il will be we'll attended by
those fortunate enough TO secure
invitations.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. l.. Osborn of
700 Il. Allegheny street. were
very pleasantly surprised Thurs
day evening. Feb. 4th. when a.
number of their friends walked
in. With music. and interesting
stories. the evening was very
much enjoyed by all. A dainty
luncheon was served. Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. T..
Moore. Mr.. and Mrs. Hogan. Mr..
and Mrs. Nelson. Mr.. and Mrs.
Soule, Mr.. and Mrs. Faber.
The numerous friends of X.
M. Morrow were delighted to
see him upon the streets the
past week. after his terrible ex-
perience of being injured by a
flying piece of emery wheel at
the Peninsula Iron Works. where
he was foreman. recently. Hel
has lost one eye, but otherwise
is looking first class. He is con-
soled with the thought that his
injuries could have been much
worse.
Georgia Rich Lydick was de-
lightfully surprised at the home
of Mrs. Glawe. 410 Charleston
street. last Friday evening. She
was urgently summoned TO the
Glawe residence. and on reach
ing there found all her pupils
who took part in the Old Time
Melody recital given by them in
the Baptist church recently. She
was met at the door by a pupil
attired in George Washington
style. and found the other pupils
attired in old fashioned costumes
also. The house was tastily and
beautifully decorated in gold and
green for the occasion. Games
and elegant refreshments made
the evening a most enjoyable
one to all.
Mrs. c. R. Chadwick. 2l9I
North Swenson street, st. Johns,
entertained at her home last
week. Mrs. Nellie M. Stevens.
Principal of the North School,