St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1921-03-04

services Sunday: Man.
+. A. Rice has returned from
a business trip to Washington
state.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. A. Blew at.
tended the funeral of the form.
er's aunt at Junction City We'd
nesday.
Andy Kerr has accepted the
contract for the construction of
a $40, 600 home for A. G. Gesler
at Centralia. Wash.
II. B. Compson w. K. G. No.
So will serve a silver tea in Odd
Fellows hall Saturday. March
9Th, from 3 to 5 p. m.
A fine new daughter was born
to DR.. and Mrs. H. F.'Jones Sat
urday morning last. Babe and
mother are doing just fine.
One of the scientists has found
out that eating sauerkraut pro-
longs life. but why prolong lite
| If one must eat sauerkraut?-Ex.
Preliminary work on the hand
some new Methodist church on
Charleston street next to the Ii
brary building was begun this
week.
The Royal Neighbors will give
a card party in Bickner hall on
Wednesday. March .. Everybody
welcome: refreshments and
prizes. Admission 25 cents.
A number of new residences
are being constructed in st.
Johns and prospects are bright
for a building activity of much
magnitude being inaugurated
here when Spring opens up.
The stats of the Peninsula
National Bank and Peninsula
Security Co. and families enjoy
ed a social dance at the Kenton |
Club on the 22nd. About fifteen
couples were in attendance and
they had a jolly good time.
After a very successful opera
tion and a five weeks stay at
the Portland Surgical Hospital.
Mr.. Hoes. the photographer. has
returned TO his home and will
soon be at his studio TO meet his
friends and patrons.
The Security Benefit Associa-
tion of'the Knights and Ladies
of Security will give their an
nual masquerade ball in the
skating rink Monday evening.
March l4th. A jolly good time
s assured.
Mrs. Geo. Tufts and two little
sons of Seaside were the guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. |. l.. Groma-
chey last week. They said the
weather hasn't been exactly per
feet. but was a great deal bet
ter than the papers reported.
B.F. Belieu has returned from
an extended trip to California.
where he visited San Francisco,
Los Angeles. Long Beach. San
Diego and other points in the |
southern part of the state. He
didn't see anything that looked |
better than Oregon.
A Garden Club was organized
at the Sitton school March 2nd
by Mr.. Kirkpatrick, the city ur-
ban leader. The officers are:
President, Gladys Dickson; vice |
president. Harriet Cooper; sec
retary. Dorothy Young. A Cook
ing Club will be organized next
week.
The Mothers meeting of the |
w. c. I. u. will be held at the !
home of Mrs. j. e. Scott. l02
Central avenue. next Monday at !
2 p. m. We hope to have a good |
attendance. Young mothers are
especially urged to come. These |
meetings are very helpful as well
as interesting. Reported.
Mrs. Virginia Ballow died |
February Goth. She was born
in Missouri and resided at 6l9
0swego street. She was aged |
10 years, 2 months and 20 days. |
She is survived by her husband
and infant child. The body was
shipped to Richland. Mo-. for
interment Sunday evening, the
st. Johns Undertaking Co. hay-
ing charge.
1.-The Conspiracy of Spring."
the playlet given by the Rain.
bow Club at the Y. w. c. A.
building Saturday evening and
repeated on Monday evening.
was a splendid success, and all
the participants executed their
parts in admirable style. The
attendance was large and all en-
joyed the playlet immensely.
Bernice Gromachey entertain
ed the Altruistic Club. Pythian
Sisters. at her home Feb. 22nd.
A large number was present.
The usual routine of work, fun
and "eats" were enjoyed by all.
The next meeting will be at the
home of Sister Hendricks
on South lvanhoe street. All
members please be present
Reported.