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UNIVERSITY PARK and PORTSMOUTH The Local Happenings of These Lively Suburban Points Carefully Complied Each Week By n Spccl'il Reporter, for (lie Information nndndlflcallon of The Review Renders and (he General Public. front. The is Mr. Delnay is building a new house on Druid htrcet. C. I'. Jenison, from northern Iowa, has just located here. J. J. McIIale has bought prop erty on Dejiew street and will build soon. I,. C. liurku of Oregon City, was here Tuohday, looking ufter his proierty. Mr. Marker's house on Jordan street Ik now ready for the finishing touches. Sunday's Inclement weather re tluced the usual number of visitors to the Park. Mr. Carlson has sold his house to Mr. Gray, and is building a new one on Huron street. Mr. lludftou, Supreme Master Artisan, has just returned from a trip to Coos Hay county, J. P. Pluttys, of northeast Wash., was here looking over the Park in view of puehaingproiH:rly. Kev. John llcnt.icu moved into the Dunning house on Vauderbilt street the first of the week. Mrs. Hoy has sold her proerty on Syracuse and Olin stieets, an parties wilt move in shortly. The foundation of A. O. Tein pic's Iioiim. on Dawson street laid, and work will be pushed rap idly. Alex. MeNamara has bought lots in I'ottsmoulh near Willamette hotilcvntd, and will uteel a home very soon. Ml, Coon has traded his piop urty in the Park for Hood Klver pioiK'ily, and will move thetu in the near future. Mis, HikNoii, wife of Master Attisan lliidMiu, who has been out of town for a few days, retuinei Sunday evening. Mr. Magoou.of University Park, letuiued Satuiday fiom Eastern Oregon, wheie he has Iteeii on bus luess for the Alliums. Die Peninsula I.iiiii1k.t Co. have their electric lights installed, and it is understood they will put on a night fence the fiist of the mouth. A jietltion Is being circiilatcil for the improvement of Dawson street from the mmiIIi line of Columbia Paik to the wcM line of McKcuua avenue. People were glad to see that the car service last Saturday was ade quate to the huge eiowd tha( sojouiucil to Colnuiliia to witness the meet held theie. Thestieet in the Paik districts now me veiiuhle duck ponds. The city olheiaU an so caieful about the Mihutlmti town-., and the Koplc hi imw uisiiiiis are about asaetive. I?. C. Hoyt. Min-iii law of Post master Claik or St. John. Is build ing a Iioiim.' on Stockton Mrcut. D. C. Hoyt and I,. P. Cluik have con tracted for the job. Mi o,i It. Ilttydcn. niece of Mrs. DickKon. who icaide in Mills bout, made the Paik a slant visit last week, and iy it i the only place to live. The hammer is very busy lately and some very nice tuoliliniee are U'lng built. Real etate vnhu. wein to be on a par with thoe in St. John. A new Congregational chinch is to Ik- IocmImI in the Paik. It is iindertood keveml locution have Itcuii ofteud hole. They will locate near the sticet car tmek. The I'niveiMty Paik ImnvIhiII twtin hau oideusl new suits and will piekcnta very pleading apH.-ai-mice on the field. Their team will Ik; one of the strongest amateur loams in the state, The Push club of the K. O. T. M. lodges of I'oitlaud paid Porth mouth Uxlge No. Hs a visit last Tuesday night. State Commander Sherwood was with them, and they had a roiuiug good uieeting. There wis quite a large attendance. Mr. l.a Count, who met with an accident at the shingle mill, bus1 been kept on the iMvroll debt along, and all of his expenses have Ikmu paid. He is now acting as in K)Hxtor, and has nothing but pial.se for the coinjMny. Peninsula Lodge No. uS of the I. O. O. R, conferred the fiit dtv giceuKni a numtwr of new mem- iK-rs last Satuulay night. The lOvlgo uas a neat an sign in front of the and Dawson streets. Mote than twice the acreage of garden will lc cultivated this year than was planted last season in this ueighlHuhood. Much land was cleared of brush dining the winter, and a great ileal of it will le tilled this spring and during the summer. Great success is attending the shingle mill in supplying the local market. The demand for shingles in Portland alone, has been enorm ous this last few weeks. To supply outside markets it bus new addi tions under way, and in a short time will be one of the largest in dustries of our already busy water musical program rendered at the morning services in Holy Cross chapel was given by the Columbia University choir. The discourse delivered by Kev. I J. I'helan was a master eulogy on St. Joseph, honored as the and Mr. Bentzicn will give an illus trated talk to hoys and girls. Tlie Portsmouth Pharmacy has changed hands, and in the future P. Uoutcher will have control this place. Mr. Woutchcr has had many years' experience in the drug business, serving three years in th British army as chief dispenser of tlie Koyal Army Medical corps where lie won tlie rank of captain The Civic Improvement Lcanti of University Park met at the Hay wood auditorium March 17. Mr Wheelwright's plans were adopted anu tnc executive committee re quested to subdivide the district and appoint neighborhood commit tees. It is hoped this will hasten the work. As it is necessary to have some funds an entertainment will be given in the near future, A request had been sent to the manager of the Portland Consoli patron of . . . . 1.... . - ""h-mnteu railway company to repair audience was present at both serv- waMuK room; am tle St. Johns ,us line. This matter will Ik: loookee The recent rains have helped the after by the company. The League gardens and lawns in the Park dis- will meet March 24 at Artisan tricts immensely. Already the ladies are telling their new acquaint ances that this will probably be a banner year for roses. A little sunsninc nuersjwrseti witn occa sional rains will produce the best kind of roses. Beginning with Passion Sunday, there will be conducted a mission at Holy Cross chael. Father Thillman has secured the services of Kev. Browne, a very able speak er and well known missionary. Temple, Portsmouth. Professor Houghton and Mr, Ready are busy getting the lawn tennis court, situated near the Uni versify grounds, into shajH! for the summer. It is planned to have either a cement or asphalt floor. Last summer the court was im mensely twpular, and with these improvements it will make the Park n very interesting place. There are some very good players in the Park, and If they help the uenial I'lie complete program will apear professor they can have one of the n the next issue of the Review. All are cordially invited to attend the services. The many friends of Mrs. V. I. McKeinm were pleased to meet her on her leturn ft out California, la wueie sue uas occti witn tier son lest courLs in the tiekrhborhood. Ye lovers of outdoor sports, and of one of the most polite games on this green earth, unite and form a club that will make 11 name for yourselves and the Park. Mr. 1 loiightou will only be too glad to Cal, who had a very severe case of "'f V"" ST"",11 w yV' M cii.. 11,. ..t..,, 1;.., 1... coterie of friends will be happy to visited Pasadena, I.os Angeles. San ''Project flourish and become Praueisco and Oakland and Santa Me of the jioclnl factors of Unlver Chun college, wheie her sou is now y ' in attendance. The attillerymeu from Port Stev- tins, who attended the meet at Columbia Saturday, anchored their xrnl at the Standard Oil dock and remained till Sunday night. They weie delighted with everything they saw in and about the Park. and hnjH. they will be able to come at a time when the leaiitle.s of our suburban district will be more appaient. Mr. McKcon, the gcuia! Irish man who sloped in the Paik last winter, was a visitor at Club Hall last Sunday. A representative of the Uarrliuan syndicate is after him lo siieriuteiid the llax mill which is Iteing organized in Salem. Mr. McKcon says Oregon can urow just as giMMl llax as Ireland, and theie is no doubt about the demand for linen and toweling. I he hoaid 01 trade of University Paik held an enthusiastic meeting ill the ollae of Mr. S biav last Saturday night. This wide-awake organization has accomplished much good in its efforts lo build lip the aik mid fuilher its interests in every inismIiIV diieetiou. The mcmltcis of the lioaid deserve the highest piaise for their earnest vlToit, and should lie encouraged by all piogicivo cit lens.- They heartily eiidoiM.il the Civic Im provement League's work. the pile driver s heard In-low I'lic W. C. T. U. held n narlor meeting ai uie residence ot mu 1 Jit a a v.0011. t ne siiDiect discussed was "Law and Order. Messrs. Peddi cord, Coon and Dotsou gave en couraging talks, Mr. Dotsou con fined his remarks to the curfew. He expicssed strong sympathy with the loys, and the need of fathets making home so pleasant for them there would be 110 need of n curfew. Music, games and good leading should lw given them, and gieat love and comradeship should exist between parent and child. Several musical selections were excellently rendered by Mes dames Paice, Lane and I). B. Mor gan. Refreshments were served, and lliose who attended were delighted with the program and social chat. Mrs. Allee Peddicord, the president, is a very efficient ofiicer, and the order is conqioscd entiieiy ot enpaole winkers. It is encouraging to note that more attention is being devoted to units of all kinds this year than formerly. This is an excellent forethought. We can raise fruits on the iKMiiiiMila that are equal and, 111 many resects, with certain va rieties, siqierior to any produced anywhere else in the world. The soil here Is ieculinrly adapted to Healthy ami vigorous growth and yield of ImxIi orchaid and vineyard. 11 is a uoicwortuy tact mat, 110 matter how great the yield of fruit OSCAR DeVAUL, M. D. Office hour. 9 to 11 a, m. i to j p. m. Office Phone, Scott 1104. Relvlence Phone, Union jjoi. Office In University Parle Drug Store. MUSIC TEACHER Will call nt your home or you may come lo 6S5 Syra cuse St. University Park. MRS. NONA COOVERT M. 0. 1'AULK 0. V. MMRRILI. Faulk & Merrill Coal, Flour Hay, Grain, Ground Feed, Paints, Oils aId Building Materials Phone Hast 713 University Park, Oregon W. J. Peddicord REAL ESTATE $300 Lot 50x126, near car line, close in. $300 Lot 60x100, two blocks fromschool house; corner. $375 Iot 50x100, near woolen mills. 8650 Lot 98x126, on car line, close in. $1265 S-room house, lot 50x100, la bus iness center. 81100 5-room house, lot 50x100, over- lvilftntr rlvpr. $1500 5-room house, lot rooxl82, other Improvements. $3500 Lot 50x100, comer, builtllng 24x70, two stories, l rooms above, two store rooms below, new, cen tral. Lots on Installmcnl, $100, Five Dollars down and Five Dollars per mcnth. Other Lots, both Business and Residence INSURANCE, LOANS. RENTALS V. J. PEDDICORD ST. JOHNS, OREGON Telephone Union 40C9 OOOOOO CXXMDOOOOOOCM TH E PORTSMOUTH PARMACY DRUGS, PATENT AlEDICINES and a FULL LINE of SUNDRIES at CITY PRICES. VVc arc going to close out our Paint and Oil Stock at COST. Com plete line o School Books and Fancy Stationary. P. BOUTCHER. Portsmouth Ave. OOOOOOO Univcreity Drug Co Drugs, Confectionery, Cigars Stationery and School Books PATENT MEDICINES, PERFUMES, ETO. FEESOBirTIONB CAREFULLY COMPOUNDED Post Office Corner UNIVERSITY PARK W. II. KINO, President. M. L. itOLHROOK, Vice-President ST. JOHNS ABSTRACT & TRUST COMPANY Abstracts of Title carefully and accurately prepared. Charges Reasonable. Office: King's Building, Jersey St., St. Johns i 44 T ' 1 m m m. m. . J. J. rvAUULKLY Hardware Of nil Kinds. Sole Agent for EDMONDSON CO., I Hardware, Tinware, Plumbing f Tin Roofs, Gutters, etc. t Pliono Scott .1065 ST. JOHNS, Or V. J. I'KTKUHO.V l(. W. SMITH PETERSON & SMITH l)lr. In FLOUR, FEED, HAY, BRICK, LIME AND CEMENT, SHINGLES LATH, COAL, ETO. Coal Drllwfd 1'utlUnd l'llrr. I'lui On Unit KmIM Clr(ti T I'roiupi l)llrjr irnl Oorrt I'rlett J Phone Union 3101 ST, JOnNS, ORE0ON T ihv I'lilv iwliv 1 1. ff ....;. . ..V V . ,,,n"ur "ow rcat ,llc ' ' 1 ..r ,i j ... , " moicw, wncrc uie cmatid for t ie itiX1 Suiisrt rfs strfa-ss ' ' rl. 1' r "!? cottsttHmtio,., even if we have to mill allowed to throw ....... i... i . . i i i . .. .-mmiuai nun IVIII.SC SIHIIIMCS Oil llltf imilK () 111 the the nt Him. i in Minn- foiumis very lieiiefieial. 1ml even the het thiiiKS at times U come very olmoxioiis. .Stianeers eontinue to come to the jvuiiiMila in inorensiiij; nttmt)er.s from day to day. 1'eniiiMila Park anpvnis io lie the center of attnic tin: and theie are a Kood many letisons for this. It is lieyond cloultt. one of the iiionI nictitrestine Ittealities in the vicinity of Portland. Its jteople have come from every tHiint of the comjuss, from afar and fioin neaihy places. This hetero- Ueneity seems to jHKsess a jvcnliar Sumlav viittie, for this is one of the nio-t I Cltureh. tiw iK-tween the livers. After all, the recent improve incut in tlie stieet car service from Portland to this mint mid on to St. Johns is not .so had when we take into account that only a shoit time ko we wonul have coiIderwl it Ijnte a pri ilej-e to ride a distance of ten miles through Mich a delight ful district as that between the metropolis ami St. Johns, all for a nickel. However, conditions have so wonderfnlly improve! aloiig the in; 111 uie wist yeiir or two as to .shipments o our fruits to eastern states, where the demand for the buy a lot or two more on which do it. to Htiefs, pamphlets, folders, office stationery, business cards, dodgers, programs, invitations and an nouncements turned out on short order and nt reasonable prices at AVcvti' oflicc. Henry C Schrocdcr FURNITURE, CARPETS AND STOVES Funeral Director and Undertaker "QUICK MEAL" STEEL RANGES Received GOLD MEDAL nt the St. Louis Exposition Eclipse all for Bilking. Guaranteed for 20 years. O00.U UllmrU lie ol charcc. We will trinU Hrrtt far Ur lo imrrlwKH lit ins btvond HcJmunt. ' 211.218 RUSSHLL ST., PORTLAND, ORUQON I Universal Stoves and Ranges t Do not fail to sec the Universal t Steel Range before purchasing I 141143 First Street, Odd Fellow Building, Portland, OrtfM. Nmm Main 1312 Patronize Home Industry a Send your Laundry (0 the West Coast Laundry New Management New Help New Methods g (load work tuirnUJ tt prltn rttionill irnl iitliriclor g C. C. 1 1 ANNA, Manager LUMBER OO TO THU St. Johns Lumber Company Fpr nil kinds Common Lumber, KILN DRIED Ploorimr, Ceiling nnd Rustic. Sash, Doors, Mouldings nnd Columns. Yards and Mill Foot Burlington St. pfeftc Et 5M Bickner Brothers Department Store All Goods Sold at Portland Prices! .Snliscrilve for Tin: Huvusw, CHUnCM NOTICES. serMCfi at Holy Cross Tonsillolith blalion S:30 a, 10.30 a. in.: 3: JO 11. in. Kvtrvlinilv wruuiiic. raiuer i luiiinan, i. l. tector. Goods, lag, C'J SEE W. H. K I N G LODQE NOTICES. (Uimcrity Tark ami Portsmouth.) IVniiistilar I.ihIkc No. r.s, I. O. O. I'.. meets every .Satunhy cveniuir at Hemst.vk Hall J. I.. Tuulall, N. G.; 2 M H. Carter. V ft.; G. II Hemstock, S bee ; l)r Usear Do Vaul. Treas. lirlwLnli I ri.K... I f l I? V a V meets seounl ami foil 0.l lellows Hall hiuger. N' G ; Utile Nash, V. G.; Kni- iii j uemsiocK, see rortsmoiitit M am. I reas. ft O. O. V., No. 72, i iirth 'licsilays at O Mrs. Harriet t l;or best bargains in St. Johns and Vicinity. Pine site for Sash Door Factory, a much needed hulustry Sote aj-ents for Title Guarantee & Co.s Point View lots House and 3 acres an Northern Hill, a barnain at $2,500 River View lots at reasonable prices on installments Houses to rent new and clean, fine river view llusiuess and residence projx-rty in desirable locations We also write Vire Insurance at reasonable rates. KeePnltilt8Rfk f n0ener?1 Merchandise, including Dry M Etc0' 'in0?' n,rdware' " SnHl S wnin' T19 yo,ur tme KJntf to J orlland, but como in and see our stock and prices. Remember The Big Department Store Corner Jersey Street and Broadway St, Johns, Oregon WWWW H lent No. S2. K. O. T. meets in u m i-ciiows Hall firti ....1 .l.t.. 1 n. . y mum. Tlie watrant the t miwhv in Vu t...V ,.c a".'1. ,,,frU ' id very attractive JfilV. .i,M."ci".y Vuk Aweiubly. No. 3, ir hall on Ifisk . . . service and it has a United Arlisam, meets every Wcdnes 11 t isk ,joa yc, U) a,,,,!, llcfotc lIy IUBlt at Artisans' Temple. Mr. .1... . . 11 . . . nun siinu nave neeu none. Until rvceutly thete have Kin no regular K-rvicvs ut the IkiptUt church in Unlveity Park although a flouushiiiR Sunday .soIhh)! has Ikvu sustaine!. Hereafter there will le regular services at 11 a. in. anil 7:oj, m. t-or the next five Sundays Mrs. Phoebe 1. Adams. evmn-vlist and ussistunt city uiis Monary. will jteaeh in the nioni iuiiund Rev. John Rentien. Htv nii!iionary, will meaeh in the even ing. Next Sunday evening there niu w u yuiHii: lKt)l)le. S st?rviot cousUtiiiR of siiiKiuK'and recitations by pupils from the Sunday school Hoyt, M. A . Mr. Stanley. Sunt.! Mr. S. A. Clark, Sec ; 1 reas G. H Hemstock, APARTMENTS funs! or UftfisreblKd, for Housekeeping .. l,t IViilHsuUUumbcr Co. atul the new ShiiiKle Mill. OntbUKk from ColumhU ymverM-. I'lvc Minutes from cur. A wcutlful lection. Rent Is reasonable. , utcKtuu, 71 iinni, Scott lty, Y. II. KTISTG LAND COMPA3SrY St. Johns Sash aid Door Co. HOLBROOK BLOCK, ST. JOHNS Sash, Doors and Millwork Interior Finish PAINTS, OILS AND GLASS BRUSHES BUILDING PAPER AND CEMENT C. M. ROBBINS, Manager. W Furnith your Hous W Drtt Mn, Wimn . Boy and Girls for $1 A WEEK $1 EASTERN OUTFITTING CO. 1 The Store Where Your Credit Is Cool, 390-92 WasbiietM Strttt, PtriM, fctfM