St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1921-07-08


old time friends here the past week.
Harry Groeshens of Astoria has
been lured to this city by magnetic
attractions.
The fruit growers of six states
will meet in Portland, July 11th,
18th and 18th.
Attend the entertainment at the
| Y, w. c. "A. building next Wed.
nesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tate have returned
home, after hearing the mighty
ocean roar at Cannon Beach.
Saturday last a delightful picnic
was held at Columbia Park, under
auspices OF Minerva Chapter,
o. l.. S.
w. X. Pinkerton of Trenton,
Tennessee, is visiting M. J. Gray
and family, 72l North Syracuse
street.
A statement from President Hard.
ing says the proposed soldiers bo-
nus legislation is expected soon by
the senate.
Mr. aud Mrs. Edward Connant
motofed to Seaside Saturday and
spent the glorious Fourth amid the
ocean breezes.
Mr.. and Mrs. i. l.. von Groen.
wald of Hawthorne avenue were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
ID. l.. Vernon.
Mathal Foch sent Fourth of July
greetings. The great French soldier
says American aid was decisive in
the worlds war.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Roy Worden left
Wednesday morning for near Clats-
kanie, where Roy is employed
in numbering.
Three government torpedo de.
stroyers were visited by Portland
folk July Fourth. The aquatic ter
rors will remain till the 18th.
This summers observations indi.
cate that the authorities who used
to try'to regulate the length aud fit
OF bathing suits have given up in
despair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. Kerr and
child have returned from a two
weeks sojourn at Long Beach.
They report a most delightful
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Sconee
leave Saturday morning for a
months trip through California.
Mr., Sconee is manager of Terminal
No. 4.
Mr., aud, Mrs, Henry Pulse and
daughters, Mildred and Gladys, OF
Astoria, were week end visitors at
the home OF J. w, Ball, TAG North
lvanhoe street,
John Slovak has confessed TO set
ting FIRE to his residence on South
Kellogg street, June 22nd. He will
doubtless find this a poor way to
collect insurance.
Mr., Matthews is finishing a FIVE
mast schooner at the Peninsula
Lumber company's dock. We un-
derstand two large scows will soon
be placed on the ways in the ship
yard.
Kind words can never die. Nei-
ther will kindly acts. Gather fra
grant bouquets and present to the
patients in the Peninsula Hospital.
Stars of the floral kingdom will shed
an additional light.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Helms,
who have been spending a few
weeks at Seaside, were made happy
by the arrival OF a bouncing baby |
boy, July Fourth. Mrs. Helms
mother, Mrs. Poe, is assisting them,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. s. Mckinney |
and son Of St. Johns and Mr.. and |
Mrs. Patton of Portland started to
Yellowstone Park Tuesday morn.
ing. They will motor through Cal
ifornia before returning home.
A young daughter was born to
Rev. and Mrs. w. Il. Ford at the |
local hospital Friday morning last,
Rev. Ford was formerly a we'll
known resident of St. Johns, but
for some time has been pastor of
the Baptist church at Dayton.
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Faber,
Gladys Faber, Ira Brown and Mary
Burley have returned from a three
weeks visit at Ocean Park, Wash.
and report a very pleasant time.
The Faber cottage will be occupied
the rest of the season by Herbert
Faber and family.
Mrs. Mary Mckay of Nova
Scotia, Canada, was a guest last
week of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Ball
on North Ivanhoe. Mrs Mckay is
delighted with our Oregon scenery
and plans on returning to Portland
in 1925 for the fair.
Mrs. James Crozier, who has
been visiting at the home of ]. ].
corcoran for some months, left
Wednesday evening to join her hus-
band in Honolulu. Mr.. CTozier is
of the WOOden Huii