St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1921-08-12
Pretty dry weather for the
Raincoat Man.


Man. and family spent a few
days at Seaside the past week,
Harry Ormandy is spending
his vacation on an auto excur.
sion through various parts of the
state.
Vacation days are rapidly
drawing to a close, and in an.
other month the school days will
begin once more.
William Calhoun and daughter
have returned from q five weeks
berry picking trip along the
Base line road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Graham of
the Sunset Cash Grocery are
spending several weeks at the
Springs st Carsons, Wash.
Checks have been mailed the
entrants in the 1920 prune crop
pool of the Willamette Valley
Prune Association. Growers re-
port q substantial profit.
II. NJ. Waldref recently re-
turned from an extended auto
trip 10 the Middle West, and
spent few days very peasantly
At the Yellowstone National
Park.
The sympathy of the entire
world Is rendered TO the Salem
pastor who was induced TO make
q trip TO another state. in viola
tion Of the Federal law. by a
heartless and designing young
lady Of 10 Summers. Medford
Mail-Tribune.
Just for a change there would
be an agreeable sensation in
reading about some wealthy and
fashionable couple celebrating
their fftieth wedding anniver.
sary. says an observing ex-
change.
The cost of conducting most of
the state institutions has been
vitally reduced within the last
year according 10 the report Of
the secretary OF the state board
Of control. who points out that
the per capita cost is almost Sl0l
less than II was year ago.
Ben Hoover, a former well
known citizen OF st. Johns. but
for the past several years having
been located In North Powder.
Oregon. greeted his old time
friends here the past week. lie
10 looking fine and his friends
were glad 10 greet him once more. |
One might infer from a report
Of q discussion at the Portland |
meeting that some people think |
the way for an officer 10 stop
speeding on the highways is for
the officer merely 10 salute the
speedsters as they sail by him.
Tho thing cannot be done that
way.-Exchange.
w. X. Hollenbeck has pnr.
chased the interest of his part
ners In the Home Mercantile Co.
The company is now composed
Of M. Il. Hollenbeck. president:
W. X. Hollenbeck. treasurer and
manager. and Edna M. Hollen-
beck. secretary. The Home Mer-
camille Co. has been doing n fine
business and under Mr.. Hollen-
beek's management has attained
splendid success.
A post card from c. S. Currin
Of Klamath Falls says: Worlds
record catch. Rainbow trout
taken with hook and line;
weight 29i pounds girth "a
inches, length 80 inches: caught
In Pelican Bay on upper Klam-
ath Lake. July 10th. Klamath
county Is the sportsman's para
disc. Come down and bring
your friends. A picture of the
trout appeared on the {
hack Of the card.
Alex. Scales and family have
returned from a very pleasant
sojourn In Southern Califol mia
and intervening points. They Z
have been gone since last Feb a
ruary and toured the country /,
pretty thoroughly by auto. They c,
report \ delightful time and al
state that all former residents of
st. Johns they met on the tripl
arc prospering nicely.
Wanted. - Ford car in first
tlAss condition. Call at GIG N.
Ivanhoe street. /
Dressmaking done very rea-
at 6l0 +. Burr street.
children's clothes a specially. Al
Phone Col. 46S Ia
Through an error my name has :,
,een listed in the telephone di-
'eetory as Garden instead of p'
;rsden. therefore wish TO ad- 10
Use that the phone in my law
,faee is Main 6977. -Chas. L.
iraden. attorney. 7l9 Gasco ,
sldg.. Portland. Oregon. |
Secretary Mellon advocates a
cent tax on every bank check
written. and Scent letter post
&C. but would take the tax off
Go cream and soda water