St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-09-22

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s. S. Keiski and wife of Long
Beach, Wash, were visitors of
Lewis Simmons last week.
Mrs. VIM. Killebrew has return
ed from a visit with her husband
who is employed at Raymond.
Mrs. J. +. Schunk has returned
home after three weeks camping
for her health, greatly improved.
Mrs. Il ID. Vinson, Willis Vim
son and wife and DR.. Irvine and
wife were recent visitors at Can
non Beach.
Christian Science: Sunday
morning services at IL 90; We'd
nesday evening at 500 at 403
Smith avenue.
The son of Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
\. Rigts is improving very nicely
from the burns which he received
several days ago.
Mrs. j. ID. Walker who has been
visiting at the home of Ed Bowc
and Mrs. Vinson, has returned TO
her home in Carlton.
John Burri last week purchased
one of the new one-man top Ford
touring cars from the local
agents, Macfarland-RobinSon.
Mrs. Il. Il. Russey of Marsh
field, Oregon, is visiting at the
home Of her cousin, Mrs. Georgia
Simmons, 726 Oswcgo street.
The st. Johns High Bridge
Club was organized last Saturday
evening with W. A.. Carroll pres
idcnt and +. \. Rice secretary.
Fred and Albert Collins of Cal
ifornia spent few days with
their sister, Mrs. j. +. Schunk,
leaving Monday night for Bend,
Oregon.
n. A. Gee had charge of mN mg
the repair shop Of j. T. Davis on
the corner Of Jersey and Chicago
streets to a site about a block far.
ther south, on TUESDAY.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Miller and mother,
Mrs. T. Harris, left Wednesday
morning for Spokane, Medical
Lake and other points in Wash
ington state, They will be gone
for several weeks
Mr.. James II. Mayer and Miss
Ieta L.Smith were united in mar
riage at the home of the bride,
l0S w. Mohawk street, Saturday
evening last, DIR. II. +, Jones per-
forming the ceremony.
Bert Olin and family have re-
turned from a three weeks trip
in the hop fields at Independence
and report the hops in fine condi-
ton. Bert has resumed his posi-
ton at the woolen mills.
II is said that ii larger water
mains were installed in places
needed in st. Johns that the peo-
pie here would save from $4,000
TO $1,000 annually on insurance
rates. Surely something worth
working for.
The Home Mercantile Company
has purchased the lot at the cor
ner of Jersey and Chicago streets
opposite Ormandy's furniture
store, and in a few days will be-
gin construction of concrete store
building 50xl00 in size.
There are s32 grocery stores in
Portland, says the sales manager
of a big wholesale grocery house
OF this number about 600 repre-
sent an investment of $1,000 or
more. This is one grocery each
for less than $50 people.-Sell-
wood Bee.
Rev. ID. M.Iligbee has been ap-
pointed as pastor of the Free
Methodist church at Richmond
and Hudson streets, To fill the
vacancy caused by the transfer
of Rev. Welter 10 The Dalles.
Rev. Higbee has finished three
years as pastor Of the Free Meth
odist church at St. Helens.
All boys averaging 40 or l45
pounds or less are requested 10
report at Pier Park on the
morning of Sept. 23, at $50, for
a try out for Bachelor Club see
ond team. New manager and
captain will be elected and other
officers. This means all boys in
terested in foOtball.-Rep.
Several officers Of the St. Johns
l.. l.. o. A. mOtOred TO Lents one
night last week to help institute
a l.. Il. o. A. at that place. An
enthusiastic class of sixty-eight
were initiated. After fine re-
freshments were served the large
gathering by the brothers of the
Order, we mOtOred home in the
wee small hours Of the morning
feeling well repaid for our visit.
Why is it that with all the ia
cilities at hand such as water,
rail, street car, terminal rates,
and above all, land that may be
leased for a long period Of years
at very nominal rental, that
more industries are not located
adjacent TO Terminal No. 4. In