St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1920-10-29
John Holmes underwent a mi
nor throat oneration Tuesday.

les Wnere tney anticipate spenu
ing the winter.
There is said to be some dis.
satisfaction over the sewer as
sessments in the Buchanan and
Jersey street districts.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. H. Catterin
have purchased a residence on
Hartman street of E. h. Phelps.
S. c. Cook negotiated the sale.
Night school sessions are be-
ing held at the local Library ev-
cry Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday evening, beginning at
I7:l5.
Mrs. Homer 2. Maple of Hele.
ma and Melstone. Mont. is Wis.,
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. A. Longstaff, 92l N. Hudson
street.
The Christian Endeavor Of the
Evangelical church will give a
Halloween party in the base
ment of the church Saturday
evening. Oct. Both. Every one
cordially invited to attend.
Gifts and congratulations are
being received at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Brooks, 2l7
| w. Tyler, on the arrival OF q
nine pound boy Sunday, October
Oath. Mother and baby are do.
ing nicely.
Mrs. S. A. Hyde Of Newberg
is visiting her sons and daugh-
ters.in law, Mr.. and Mrs. Asa
Hyde. MIR. and Mrs. Will Hyde
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Hyde. in
the st. Johns district. During
her stay here Mrs. Hyde has
had a cataract removed from her
eye.
Bible class at the Evangelical
church Sunday at $3.50 A. NJ.
led by Rev. Gates. who will
preach both morning and even
ing. Rev. Gates returned the
first Of the week from Union
vale where he had been conduct
ing a series Of Evangelical meet
ings. and is now assisting Rev.
Farnham in evangelistic meet
ings at 0ckley Green.
Beginning Sunday. November
ith, weekly services Of the Epis-
copal church will be held at
Bickner's ha at 3 p. m. They
will be conducted by the Rev.
John ID. Rice. who is taking up
his residence on the peninsula
and also has charge of ST. An
drew's church. Portsmouth. A
hearty invitation TO the service
is extended to all.
A number of the friends Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Lear gave
them a pleasant surprise last
Friday evening. which was the
date of the fiftieth anniversary
of their marriage. The evening
was spent in q very pleasing
manner. and Mr.. and Mrs. Lear
were the recipients of mum.
ber of beautiful gifts.
Mrs. Helen Howarth Lemmel
of New York city. authoress and
composer of child's songs. is be-
ing entertained by her friend.
Miss Nettie L. Foy. She remains
through the term of the Bible
Institute TO be held at White
Temple in November. The la.
dies are friends and co-workers
in the musical art dating from
their acquaintance in Berlin in
student days.
The w. C. 7. u. meeting will
be of unusual interest and import
ance next Monday at Up. m. at
the home of Mrs. j. c. Scott.
Mrs. Margaret Lemon will read
paper on "What the w. c. T. u.
Means to Our Community" A
further discussion concerning
the election for all who are in
crested.
Villa Lodge No. 124. !. o. o.
f.. with forty strong, paid Laurel
Lodge No. 1876 fraternal visit
on October 18th and put on the
End degree. On Wednesday
evening. November 18th. Laurel
Lodge will return the visit to
Villa l24. All members of 6l8
and visiting brothers are reques.
ted to be at l. 0. o. +. Hall at z
p. m. sharp.
DIR. T. L Perkins. candidate for
City Commissioner. during his
term of eight months as Finance
Commissioner. introduced mod
ern business methods in his de-
partment whereby the constant
ly increasing work was more
rapidly expedited. In conse-
quence thereof. useless help and
expenditures we re eliminated.
AS another illustration of
what st. Johns soil will produce
in the way of potatoes, w. j.
Mackey brought four specimens
into the Office yesterday which
weighed 12A pounds. They were
Of the Swiss Highlander variety
and surely beauties. Mr.. Mackey
has about an acre Of the potatoes
at sol East Burr street