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50O40O4C OJ3400 LOCal NCWS. Extension tables Fir 6 foot extension, finished golden, $ 6.00 Royal oak 6 ft. extension, 4 inch legs, 9.00 " 6 ft. extension, 5 inch legs, 10.00 " 6 ft. extension, round top, 11.00 Ash 6 foot extension, square golden, 13.50 Ash 6 foot extension, round golden, 15.00 Ash 6 foot extension, square golden, 16.00 Oak 6 ft. extension, round top golden, 18.00 " " u weathered, 20.00 " " pedestal, golden, 20.00 ' " " golden, 20.50 Quartered oak, 8 feet, polished golden, 22.50 Oak, 6 feet pedestal golden, 25.00 Quartered oak, 6 feet pedestal, polished, 30.00 He who by his biz would rise Must cither bust or advertise. Don't forget the shoe social of Pythian Sisters next Tuesday night Rev. C. Buechlcr of the Lutheran church was in the city this week and expects to return next week to L. McKinncy of St. Johns has take st M t rf beginning pas purchased a farm at Catiby, Or., tora, W(rk ,lcre unu moves mere mis wcck. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Nelson and sou Carl, of Baudou, Or., were in the city last week looking around 32.00 with n view to locating. Mrs. Braasch, formerly of this city, now living at Estacada, was iu the city last week, the guest of her daughter, Mrs. E. C. Hurlburt Miss Marie Brcdesou experienced tlic delights of n party Monday evening, when some 20 of her young friends gathered at her home and made her happy. Dr. A. W. Vincent has moved his office from 201 Jersey to 107 South Hayes near city hall where he will meet his old patrons aud welcome all new ones. It is reported that the Columbia nngitiecritig works nave sola a part of their laud on the hill opno- site St. Johns for f, 50,000. Pretty good for pauicy times, but it is worth the "num." biiernt wiiilc 01 Columbia conn ty was a visitor 111 St. Johns last Rev. C.Bucchler of the Lutheran church was in the city Wednesday of this week and expects to return next week to take steps to begin pastoral work here. George Campling came home from Carlcton and North Yamhill where he has been for several days "lathing" some buildings. He goes to Dayton today where he has another large contract. P. S. Bantion returned Thursday from his vacation of a week at white Salmon, Wash., and reported a good time there, witli nice wcatlt cr until the last day when it mine. in regular Oregon style. The stem Sunday school teacher asked the newly arrived small mem bcr: "Who led the children of Isrca out of Egyyt?" The little fellow squtrmcu unuer 111c stern gaze awhile and finally blurted out: ' 'It wasn't me sir, wc just moved here Ins' week." John McClavc of Rcdlands, Ca who has been visiting in Seattle and THE BARGAIN COUNTER An Interesting Column Prospective Buyers. For Thursday and complimented our other Sound points recently was in There are others. Everything for the home Opposite PtJStjfhCO z CHRISTMAS Will soon be here BUY YOUR HAT AT THE VOGUE Have something to be thankful for the rest of the year. VOGUE MILLINERY CO. First Door South of Postoffice A. C. GF.SLKR MRS. C. A. STUCKKR 1 0 W little city very highly. The sher iff knows a good thing when lie sees it and is not afraid to speak right out iu meeting. One of our old tillicums says for us to announce that Sam Downey is in need of a button hook. He did not say whether the genial Sam wished to use it to button his collar or lor a toothpick but wc hope some of his good friends will sup ply mm Willi one. l lie West tt. Johns L,and com n.iny lias opened up an office in Whitwood court, the new and ut tractive home district on the west bank. Shcpard and Ogdcti arc the tcalty hustlers who arc making the wheels go round for this company and arc doing things over there. 1. a. Jensen, a newspaper man recently from Watcrtown, Wis, and now a resident of St. Johns, I spent a few hours very pleasantly this week and last helping us get this great moral prevaricator out on time. Mr. Jensen likes St. Johns very much and will make it his future home. the city Saturday 011 his way home, 11c said 11c con iu not tuiord to pass up Portland aud bt. Johns on his route and felt well repaid for his visit here. Pilgrim's Progress will be illus trnted at the Congregational church Sunday, December 1, at 7:30 p. m The book is great and the slides arc beautiful. All are invited to attend. Usual morning services G. W. Nelson, pastor. Miss Stella Cnmplitig, one of 011 good girls, came home from La Camas, Wash., where she has been teaching school and will remain over Thanksgiving and then at tend the teacher s institute at Van couvcr, Wash., before she returns to work. i POTTER & GOOLD i f STOVES Yes; we have had a fine stove trade this fall, and have some left. The Lorain Range beats them all. Just received from factory another shipment of the celebrated Reed Turquoise Enameled ware, Reed Auti-Rust Dishpans, Wash Boilers, Tin and Galvanized Pails, and Combination Toilet Pails the best ware ever shown in St. Johns. We have the "1900" Washer, the best ever, We want Clearing House Certificates and want more of them. 4 POTTER & GOOLD, THE HARDWARE MEN. : Wanted. Houses to rent. If the owners of dwellings and busiuess places desiring renters would leave a list of their places at this office, would be able to rent them immediately, especially a residence. L. H. Smith & Co. Cochran Block, St. Johns, Or. Sale or Trade. Lot 50x100, store room and five living rooms. Will take lot as first payment, balance $10 per month with interest. 617 Dawson street. P. W. Henderson, 243 Stark street, Portland. Wanted. Roomers, for light housekeeping rooms. Apply 605 N. Fillmore. For Rent. Furnished rooms with heat baths. 531 South Jersey. and A Methodist Minister Recommends Chamberlain s Cough Remedy. We have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in our home for seven years, and it has alway prov ed to be a reliable remedy. We have found that it would do more than the manufacturers claim for it. It is especially good for croup and whooping cough. Rev. James A. Lewis, pastor Milaca, Minn., M. E. church. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is sold by St. Johns Drug Store. The chain gang held an election Monday night which resulted as follows: II. S. Simmons, N. G. C. P. Gates, V. G.: E. 11. Holcoinb sec; Victor Carlson, treasurer. It is thought the new officers ought to be made "wet down ' their new jobs. What do you say, Odd Fel lows? Mr. and Mrs. R. II. Kocgau re turned from Clackamas Wednesday, where they had been in attendance on the funeral of Mrs. Kcogau's brother-in-law, I'. N. Hre.ec, at that place. Mr. Brezcc has been a resident there for the past five years aud was ill about four mouths pre' ceding his demise. "If n man die shall he live the potato digger again? If so where and how?' tuneful lav while will be the questions considered nt the Ivvaugelical church Sunday evening. The morning topic: "The Dead Church." The tilth In the scries of the Letters to the Seven Churches of Asia. You arc most cordially invited to attend these services. Chester P. Gates, pastor. W. E. Byerlee, who has been operating iu n lumber camp in Washington optwsllc viento, was down to visit the tribe the first of the week and incidentally to have his teeth filed aud set, We do not car suppose he "beavers" a tree down and occasionally, but like the cross-cut saws he uses, his teeth sometimes need dressing up. He returned luesday to work until the snow runs him out for the winter. An Irishman wanted to take a "homestead," aud not knowing just how to go about it, sought iu formation from a friend. "Slike,1 he said, "you've taken a homestead an' I thought maybe ye could tell me th law concernin how to go about it." "Well, Dentils, I don't remember th' exact wordin' uv tlr law, but I can give ye th' exact manitr uv it. The ninniif uv it is this: The goveruinint is willin't bet ye 160 acres u v laud agin $14 that ye can t live on it live years without starviu' t' death." Ex. The first social function of the Commercial club for the season was held last night at their rooms. It was a most delightful affair, the rooms being filial with many of the most enterprising citizens of St. Johns with their wives and daugh ters, It is intended to make this a teature 01 the ciuo a woric ami will do a great deal to promote in terest and goodfellowship iu the club. We regret that we were un able to attend last night but will be sure to meet the club at their next social. II. Hurlburt is another fig grow cr in st. joints who is milking a success of it. Recently wc men tioucd one or two citizens who were harvesting two crops of figs per year. Mr. Hurlburt gathers about two bushels each season and they arc the most healthful fruit grown iu the land. Last week before the Oregon mist struck us was hinging his he turned out the tubers at the rate of 250 to 300 sacks per acre iu St. Johns. As spuds arc worth 1 1.30 per sack it begins to look a little iikc the old strawberry crop of Hood River, to the bank account. Mrs. Stausbcrry of Hood River and Mrs, Kinney of Grand avenue, Portland, were callers at this office last week looking for our castle on the Willamette, where they wished to honor our little chaperoiic with u call; but our aiito-gasolliie-buggy was iu the stable and as the line docs not pass our domicile the distance was too great to walk, the good ladies were obliged to send their regrets. The Oregon mist is getting to be an almost daily visitor here now and we do not hear any one 'hoi lering" for the couucil to oil the I streets. Wc have been told they are going to spoil Mansfield's duck pond on lacoma street, though, and incidentally deprive the small boys of their temporary "regatta1 grounds. Sorry for Mansfield aud the boys, but the mills of the gods must grind even if they are a little slow. Sam Downey received a letter Tuesday from D. C. Rogers an nouncing that he and his family were on their way home and would stop a couple of days at Salt Lake, and would be in St. Johns about December 8th to occupy their resi dence. The letter stated they were enjoying themselves and that they hoped the Wall street gambling was doing no injury to their home city and wished to be remembered to their many friends here. B, S. Swengel gave a most inter esting address to the pupils of the high school Wednesday of last week on banking and finances in general, explaining clearly to the pupils the nature and manuer of employing the clearing house cer tificates so that they could thor oughly understand the matter. The pupils gave the closest atten tion duriug the entire address, thus showing their appreciation of the subject generally and the speaker's remarks in particular. The Oregon Corn Flake com- W. R. C. Mrs. Cora M. Davis, the depart ment president, Mrs. Sarah A. Kemp, department chaplain, and Mrs. Courter, of Portland, depart ment aid visited Gen. Compson's W. R. C. No. 52; the department president as inspector. The work was very thoroughly pauy (made in St. Johns) has sold done. The president and color To Whom it May Concern. For the name and residence of the owner of any property in St. Johns or vicinity, call on or write T. T. Parker, attorney at Holbrook building. Titles to real property. its stock to permanent residents of St. Johns and this secures this most desirable institution for our city. They intend to enlarge their plant at once and begin the manu facture ot tnis cereal product on a bearers, with other members of the Lincoln and Garfield W. R. C.'s were also visitors. The color bear ers brought their colors and put the color work on for inspection, which was very highly appreciated. law in piwun uu 1 which was very uiguiy upprcciai( "w ,u larger scale. They will probably Gen. Compson's Corps, being Wanted. Good bright girl, who is a speller, to learn typesetting at See. good this locate near the water front. There is more of this product sold in St. Johns than all other kinds com bined and it is the best yet. There will be no, cold, stale goods from this factory. It will always be nice and crisp, Eat it. new one, never had put on the color work. One of the memters has been asked to give a reading at the convention at Toledo, O., this coming year. After inspection they served an informal banquet with the Post. Pythian Sisters shoe social Dec 3. Lot close in. 4 cash. balance $5 a month. S. L. Dobie f 3500. Corner lot on Jersey St. 3 cash, balance 1. 2 or t vears S. L. Dobie. You get full weight and first quality at the Central market. Just try it awhile. Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 and s, block No. Shcpard's addition. Terms and cheap. S. L. Dobie. St4oo. House and lot on Ivan- hoe street near car line and nost- onicc. Terms. S. L. Dobie. Strawberry plants 25c per 100. Now is best time to plant them. W. E. Swengel, the Harness maker. Bargains in watches, diamonds and jewelry at Uncle Myers 143 3rd street, near Alder, Portland, Oregon. Have your property insured in the St. Paul or Northern fire insur ance companies. They arc the best. S. L. Dobie, agent. All watches repaired and guar anteed by C. M. Salisbury, can Ikj found nt Uncle Myers, 143, 3d St., near Alder, Portland, Oregon. The Oak Park Bakery Co. Mrs. T. R. Anderson, ltiatinircr. Is strictly a home company. We manufacture bread, nil kinds of bakiry goods and caudles. Pythian Sisters Shoe Social at 1. O. 0. F. hall Tuesday evening December 3. 1907. Prizes for the largest and smallest foot. Goo program and plenty to eat. try the icittrai uigur store one door north Peninsula Bank, 103 Jersey St. Exclusive cigars and tobaccos. Base ball headquarters 1. l Uoodcll, proprietor. AH our meats arc government iusected and the best that money can buy. I hey nre neatly mm carefully handled. Come in ant leave your order for free delivery Ward's Central Market. Owing to my removal to Hoo River I am offering my Point View proierty at a grca sacrifice for few days. See II. G. Ogdeii at Review olhce for particulars. W C. Admits. The second iu the course of illus trnted lectures will be given at the Congregational church, Wcdnes uay, ucccuibcr 4, nt 7:45 p, 111. Subject: "The Canadian Pacific Railroad." If you have vacant lots in St. Johns and nre paying rent for your house, sec me. I will take your lots and give you n modern home close 11. h. C. Hurlbert, .no Chicago street, St. Johns. The Oak Park Bakery Co. sells six full weight loaves of bread for 25c, twenty-five loaves for 1.00. Bread tickets for sale at 107 Taco ma street, off the wagon or at the bakerv. io3 N. Dcnot street. All orders for goods left at any of the above places will be promptly filled nud delivered. r "PRALL'S PLACE fOR PORTLAND PRICES" 1 We have just received a shipment of the famous Brown Shoes and can suit your purse and fit your foot. Infants' Shoes 25 cents and up Children's Shoes all prices Ladies' Shoes, special values at $1.50, 3.00 and 3.50 Men's Shoes, $2.50, 3.00 and 3.50 SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY Prall Mercantile Co. Holbrook Block ST. JOHNS Bfc: "PRALL'S PLACE TOR PORTLAND PRICES" rfffi Christmas Gifts ! 4 matter for whom you wish to secure a present be it mother, father, sister' brother, husband, wife or sweetheart our store is the store to visit. China bread and butter sets, chocolate sets, individual cup and saucers, glass water sets and an endless variety of choice holiday goods. Cut glass, silverware and hand paint ed dishes. National Tea Store 1 1.1 South Jersey SI. R. D.Jackson Turns Benedict. There is crape 011 the door of the .io-iniIu club. Due of their staunch est members, iu whom they had the greatest reliance has turned traitor and handed iu his rcslgua tion a beautiful, lithographic work ol art done, it is said, ly Willis Moxon for Mr. Jackson, the retiring member. All this because Mr. Jackson, aided aud abetted by Miss Alma Villcmicvc committed matrimony iu the first degree last week. The happy young (iconic re turned from their bridal trip to Seattle and other Sound points 011 Sunday evening. Monday noon the mourning members of the 40 mile club presented Mr. Jackson at its store with a beautiful four iece silver set, which was most ighly appreciated by the recipient; 11 fact, he was so delighted that he teld his clerk from Ills noonday iiuch until he was nearly starved while he took the beauties home to low them to Mrs. Jackson. Tuesday evening the boys, young and old, organized a tin pan brig ade and surrounding Mr. Jackson's pretty home on the corner of Balti more and Fillmore streets proceed ed to entertain him and his pretty ride iu the orthodox style. Mr. acksou was olxluratc and the baud was compelled to perform several and sundry pieces, cover his dom- cue with tinware, gunny sacks and other ornaments, until Bro. acksou relented aud met them with a generous reception. Then they decamped, calling down all inds ot blessings on tue new IK.-11- edict and his happy bride. The serenaders then went to Magoon's where they ate ice cream, smoked cigars, drank root oeer and cider the health of their generous hearted friends until after the hour when the witches ride before their stock of clearing house certificates ere used up. Building Permits Issued. No. 118 to G. B. Hampsou, to erect a residence 011 lot 8, block 3, North St. Johns, fronting 011 Ivan- toe between Maple and St, Johns avenue. 81600 w lttllltil IS1 In New Votk City. A. UNGER Maker of the famous LA CADIZA, 10 Cent and EL ROYAL, 5 Cent Full line of Smokers' Supplies. Second door from postofllee. McChestiey Block. C I G A R Clark & Wilson Lumber Co. MNNTON, ORKGON Lumber Manufacturers PRICF.S QUOTK1) ON APPLICATION ZELLER-BYRNES CO. Undertakers Embalmers 0 LADY ASSISTANT Phones: Main office, luist 1088 Branch office, Woodlawu 332 203 JERSEY ST ST. JOHNS BRICK CO. Plastering Manufacturers of Clay Brick mid Pressed Btick. Sand 011 hands nt all times. Orders solicited. i I H. HENDERSON 205 Jersey st. I I Real Estate, Loans, Insurance Abstracts of Title Prepared. Accurate Work Guaranteed. jj Prce Library Tea. The librarian informs us that four or five ladies from the Portland ibrory will meet the teachers of the city and as many ladies of St. alms as would he pleased 10 can at the library rooms next Monday from 3 to s o'clock p. m., for a social time and to punish tea uud cake which will he provided l y the Portland library. The object of the meeting is to acquaint the ladies with the library, the method of oicratiiig the same, to introduce them to the books carried aud to make their acquaint ance. We trust our good ladies will give these visitors a most icarty reception. Their object is worthy one and will certainly ojerate to the benefit of every one of our lady friends who meet them. There will be no objection raised It , . ! I 1 I.I some 01 our nornu men miuiiiu lrop iu during the session, Mrs. 'arker says, for it is tne regular library hour. New books are com ing iu quite frequently and more are 011 the way. A Reliable Remedy lor Croup. Mrs. S. Rosinthal of Turner, Michigan, says: "We have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for ourselves and children for several years and like it very much. We think it the only remedy tor croup and can highly recommend it." For sale by St. Johns drug store. Cnrd of Tlinnhs. We beg to extend our thanks to the Women of Woodcraft. W. O. W. and the Fraternal Order of Kaglcs of Willamette Aerie No. 1558, and to our many friends who so kindly sympathized with us iu our bereavement in the death of our daughter, Jeuuetta. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Condon. v SWENGEL'S HAND MADE HARNESS fOR ONE WEEK ONLY How is Your Title? Have your abstracts made, con tinued or examined by If. Hender son, abstracter and notary pttmic. Accurate work. Reasonable fees. 205 Jersey street. Hor one week only we have some Special Uar gains in business blocks on Jersey and Ivanhoe X streets; some choice pieces on the river for factory sites; some extra good bargains iu houses aud lots; some fine lots left in Kast St. Johns on easy terms. . KING 4"k fGILLMORE'S $ 1 1 lxA Jersey Street. Phone Union 4068