Select Your Christ
mas Present Early
What could be
more suitable than a
beautiful Ladies'
Desk or a Coml iua
tion Desk and Book
Case, an Easy Chair,
a Parlor Lamp or a
Neat, Tasty Rug?
Ladies' Desk, Solid Oak, $5.00
Anything you select at our store will be held for
you and delivered when you wish.
Local News.
He who by his biz would rise
Must cither bust or advertise.
W. h. Wright, editor and propria
tor of tho Urnncroft Conimorclnl of
I Dnticrof t, Michigan, an old nowspn'
per man spending the winter In 1'ort
laud, was a pleasant caller In tho
Ilovlow office laot Saturdny. Ho
Mrs. Ed Stockton Is homo ngnln uuca tno countrv very much but wna
from tho hoBpltal, nnd Is nblo to bo not Vory favorably Impressed with
out on our streets after n sovoro tho cioudy rnIly wcaulcr tunt lm
Illness, I nrnvnllnr! nltiro tin pntnn. tin u.tt1 imf
o - over that as soon as tills little lulcv
Mrs. Carl Moo entertained n fow LpoU Btons and tbo uun comes out
or her Portland friends at dinner ,Vm-v ,inv n it iin nonri V nil will
ounuay. rno occasion was a vory i,,r
ploaslng ono for her guests,
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Miss Ellon Vlcrhus, whotfo home
Is out on tho East Side, and who at
tended school In St. Johns ln.-.t win
tot1 was In St. Johns tho latter part
of last week visiting her sister Mary
mid othor relatives and friends In tho
cltv. returning homo Htiudav nvon
W. M. Tower, un experienced .. Mlga K.on t8 onc of thoso rare.
watchmaker nnd Jowclcr of Portland, good BrlB wll0 ts R00tl 8ln,,ly bo,
cnuso sho connot find It In her heart
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Engineer Crnlk lias treated his
rosldcnco at corner of Ilaltlmoro nnd
Hayes to a now roof which will make
It moro plcascnt during tho rnlny
season.
Remember the place-
Main store
364-370
li. Morrison
Partlitml
Opposite
Postoffice
Wc can afford to sell at Reasonable Prices
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Capital
Stockholders' Liability,
$25,000.00
50,000.00
Three per cent paid on savings deposits.
Safe deposit boxes for rent,
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EDMONDSON CO.,
Plumbing and Tinning
203 S. Jersey Street Phone Jersey 9 1 St. Johns, Oregon
1 DO YOU WISH TO MAKE LIFELONG FRIENDS?
2 If so, buy a pair of SKI. ROV.U, ni.UK or GOODSMAN BROS.'
S KOYAI, CHINOOK SHOI'.S for men. Wc have a complete line of
School Shoes for boyi and glrlt at modest prlcci. Wc also have a
complete line cf Auuapellc Waterproof Clothing. A trial ol any of
the above goods will be ample proof of our assertion in this ad.
I COUCH & CO. i
Phone Union 4066.
306-208 Philadelphia street.
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St. Johns Lumber Co.
Has all kinds of lumber, kiln dried and otherwise.
Also slab wood. Titulars of all sizes cut to order.
Get your winter's wood row and save trouble.
GET YOUR COAL
From R. WILCOX
Price S7.00 per ton. More HEAT, less SOOT nnd SMOKE
for your money than any coal on the Coast.
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ST. JOHNS BRICK CO.:
Manufacturers of Clay Brick and Pressed Brick. Plastering
Sand on bauds at all times. Orders solicited.
I H.HENDERSON 205 Jersey St
Real Estate, Loans, Insurance
Abstracts of Title Prepared. Accurate Work Guaranteed.
w. riiRS' H I DES
k'umilifl
has tnkon chargo of tho II. T. Uul
terworth Jowclory store, and will con
tlnuo tho biulness.
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Tho Indies nld of tho M. 11. Church
of North Alblnn will hold a bazar
'ho first Friday In December, Friday
of next week. Any friends In St.
Johns who can do bo nro Invited to
attend.
to ho otherwise, nnd ono whom It I
not only a delight but nn honor to
claim for n friend. Mny her trlbo In
crease.
REQEKAH8 DO SPLENDID WORK
President Mary A. Smith of tho
snembly of tho Hobeknhs of Oregon
wns nn honored guest at tho meeting
Mr. O. M. Cornell of Minneapolis, of I.nurclwood Itobeknh lodge Inst
Minn,. Is tho agent nt tho St. Johns Widncsdny evening. Mrs. Smith
station on tho North Uank road. Mr. making a tour of tho Btnto In her
Cornell wns formerly with tho North- capacity nu president nnd has visit
orn Pacific at Minneapolis and brlngt cd n Brent nini.y lodges In tho stnte
his family with hl-n. I She bpo. l:u in tho highest prnlso
o tho work put on by tho degree team
C. N. Ilynn 1ms opened a moving declaring thnt sho had never tnkon
plcturo show nt tho corner of Taco- vury much interest In tho floor work
of
mn nnd Jersey streets, wlicro ho has
fitted up in tho finest of shnpo tho
room formerly occupied by IOiilsj
ltlchard with his Louvre- saloon.
until sho witnessed tho work ns put
on by our ten 111 noro, Hlio nskca
Mrs, N, J, llnllcy, tho eulhuslnstl
cnptnlu of tho team to continue
the good work nnd Bnld thnt the team
Mr. nnd Mrs. Thomas Whltnev would hnvo nn opportunity to put on
of Grand Rapids, Mich., have come U' work beforo tho annual Btnto us
to St. JOlltlS to mnkc tlieir home, semuiy noxi Bummer, ny Bpucmi re
They arc occunylnc the fine Olson quest. This la a very high compll
residence on West Richmond street coming rrom tno nena or tno
but will later buy property for a order In the stnto and our good In
pcrtunucut home here. dies should feel proud of their nc-
o compiiBiiment nnu uo encourngea 10
J. T. Murphy, tho ontcrprlslng inoro strenuous efforts In putting 011
manufacturing machinist of St. Johns tho work. Tho nro ndherlng strict-
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linn enlarged his machine shop by
lidding a fine forge with power blow.
or, extending his building to make
room for sniuo.- It will provo u great
convenience for him nnd enlarge his
cnpnclty greatly.
ly to tho letter of the ritual nnd til
not uinko n mlstnko during tho en
tiro work on this occasion. There
nro two or tlirco scones which tno
lodgo has not yet procured tho par
nphernnlln for thnt wns not put 011
whon those nro Included In tho work
there will bo no lodge that can com
pare with l.nurulwood In tho quallty
Tho Knights of I'ythliiB and tho
Pythian SlHters nro making extrnor
dlunry efforts for tludr threo-nlght or extent of their oxcmplulcntlon.
entertainment to bo given December
I, 2, and 3, Tucsdny, Wednesday,
itid Thursday of next wek. You will
certainly miss a good thing If you
do not tnko this In.
ST. JOHNS vs GREBHAM.
A good sized enthusiastic crowd
of "highs" went from Kt. Johns Wed
nosdny to help entertain tho peoplool
thnt progressive .community, nnd to
piny foot ballfor" their own umuno
C. J. Anderson has fitted up tho
corner room of his store building niu
has moved a part of his stock of mout.
goods Into It, thus giving hi in more (Iroshnm kicked off and St. Johns
room. Mr. Anderson has n flno biisl secured tho bnll-holdlug It down tho
hubs building with living rooms middle of tho fluid for a wlillo when
above and In a good location, corner (Ireuhnm made a Hiiccessful punt put
of Illchnioml and Ivanhoe, ting the ball near the goal nnd by
o In long end run succoodod In making
It has developed that tucwnth-lii touchdown by hurdling, which the
ninu Husmusson wns kl led by n re- iimplro mlsHiiamed "tldo jump' arcs
volvur shot from n 32 caliber gun, ham then fulled to niako goal on
tho anmo as that whl.-h lolled Mr. tholr kick and the Fit. Johns ulils
Iiuttorworth, Is It posslblu that the I kicked off and kept tho ball down
murderer Is the khiiio and that hn tho field until time wnH called.
Is making St. J0I1110 his homo? It Is I Second half, St. Johns kids kicked
hoped that ho may bo npprohondod off and tho ball was kept well
In any event. down tho field until (Jreshnm put it
o near their goal on a punt, but llrltk
llurllngton ctreot uetwoon I Inycs brought It back. Tlien Ureshnm
nnd Kdlson is a fright. If the good fumblod and WhUler foil on it. (Ires
1-ooplo along thnt stroot could soo ham tried a place kick nnd failed.
their wny to cover It with gravol St. Johns kicked off, Qrosham bo
after putting tho grade In shnpo It .ured tho ball for a time making no
would add greatly to tho value of gains. Tooling mndo nn on-sldu kick
heir property. The stroot Is almost Ilrlck got the ball nnd scattered the
side lino especially tho brass-button
babycatchur but was finally downed
nnd kicked by a mud scow. The ecoro
was 10 to 0 In favor of aresham.
Thoro was consldcrnblo complaint
among tho plnyors and visitors who
went from hero to aresham. Tho
Orcshanilto8 promised to pay tho ox
Johns plnyors, but
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Impasslblo as it Is now, and will got
worse as tho rainy season progroscBH
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Llbornl commission will bo glvou
for solicitors for subscriptions aud
advertisements In St. Johns or on
the PeninBuln, We also want cor
respondents from overy section of
the peninsula. Anyone who can take ponsos of tho St
vp this work will ploaBo call at the tho only thing they paid was their
elf I co or write aud u representative car fare and ovon taxed tho St. John
will call and complete arrange- girls to seo tho gamo. Tho feed was
nicnts. There is good money In said to bo cold bacon and cabbage
this for tho right porson. with cold coffee. Tho aroshamltes
o wroto that their average weight was
Roy Parker, who has been omploy. 135 pounds aud restricted tho St
et! at Oroon Point In tbo logging Johns team to strictly hlghschool
camp as donkey chief, came down kids; but when thoy got to Oroshnm
Monday aud spent part of tho day
lu St. Johns. Ho oxpocts to spend
tho winter In a new camp on tho
Columbia in Washington. Our now
devil worked with Roy at Oroon
Point which Accounts for tbo visit
to tho Review office. Ho Is a good
IC. of P. and Is a brothor of Mrs. W.
E. Swenglo, wife of the harness man.
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The world is growing smallor every
rear. The states and countries are
growing nearer to oachothor. Cap
tain Sprong of Portland was married
Vednesday of last week to Miss
Mary M. ClodfelOr cf Albla, Iowa,
our boyhood homo, A box of Hood
found they had four players from
tin Whitman toam and their avorago
wi.h 110 po i.ds. Tho boys fool that
they have boon buucotd.
BEAUTIFUL WINDOW.
Picturesque Display of the
Days of Childhood.
Happy
Tho national Tea Storo has a very
handsomo window this week ropro
sontlng tho happy days of childhood.
At tho right hand upper corner of
tho window Is tho representation ol
a Iuko wan us sail aim row noma,
while near the edgo of tho lako Is
River apples were sent to graco tbo In railroad with a train of cars. Noar
wedding feast. When we were mar-1 tho lako is a grove with Its swinging
rled a little more than a quarter of dolls. Tho center of tbo window rep
century ago It was almost like resents a tea party of four dolls soat
taking a trip around the world to ed around a tablos Scattered througl
come to Oregon, now It Is nothing the plcturo aro tbo little ones in
thought of. News, too, travels fas- the doll cabs and cbalru.
tor than light. Tho hapennlngs of I Automobiles and other Interesting
London, Berlin, Paris, all the big features are cleverly arranged so as
cities of the world are known here to make tho wholo picture worth seo
before the hour of their occurrence. Ing.
For Instance, tno attempt to assas-i uon't miss seeing this window as
slnato the Czar at 10 o'clock at night the tea man says he has too many
V88 known here at three in tho ov- holiday goods to display to allow It
enlng, about seven hours beforo tho I to remain long.
occurrence Tho world Is growing
smaller. The ladies of the M. K. church will
hold a bazar tbo first .Wednesday In
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
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St. Johns Restaurant, best meals.
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Plain sowing wanted nt 105 S
Klllmoro nnd llurllngton streets. 3p
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rurnnco hentod offlco or living
rooms to rent in First National Rank
building.
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You Ret full wcieht nnd first
quality nt the Central market. Just
try it awhile.
FOR SALti Oood cow 821 Dawson
street ncross from St, Johns Rights
station, u
Try Clark's clrcji.i"! ttj library
Latest and standard fiction, history,
biographies, etc. Frank Clark, Cor
ner Charleston nnd Jersey.
Hnve your property insured in
the St. Paul or Northern fire insur
ance companies. They arc the
best. b. I,. Uobic, ngeut.
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If you want to buy.rcnt, sell or
exchnngo property boo Wolcott, (The
Rent Man.) -101 South Jersey. Sldo
entrance
New cash grocery at 355 North
Kellogg street. Everything fresh and
now. Como and get prices. M. K.
Hollcnbcck. He
C13M3RY Two bunches for 10 cent;
frcBh from the garden; nlso chick
ens. 205 No. IMIson street, above
woolen mills . 7c
Ins. W. II. Kcid of Devil's Lake.
N. I), will sell you nt 11 bnrmiin.
Lots i, 2, 3 nnd 4 in block 6, or
M 1 A3, 33 nnd 3.1 in mock 4, Point
View. Write him. Oc
Por your Chrtatmns presents
place your orders with I.nsh, he
can supply you with ttny thinir
the line of silverware or jewelry
thnt you may need, ns low as the
lowest.
All our incuts nro government
inspected and the best that money
can buy. They tire nently nni
carefully handled. Come in nm!
leave yonr order for free delivery
Ward's Central Murkul.
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Now cash grocery at 055 North
Kellogg street. Everything fresh am
i.uw. Come nnd get prices, M. 1;
llolleubeck. He
All kinds of laundry work done
promptly. Rough dry washing
cents per pound. Calls mndo for
laundry at any place. Ring us up
Phono Jersey 331. St. Johns Lniiu
diy. Churchill l)ro8.,proprIetors.
Air. bcnrbrotiKh of the North
Bank phnrmncy invites his friends
to meet Dr. Walker, the optician,
nt his store on Weducsdy lore
noons. 51c
LOST Near tho poBt offlco on
Jersey street n ladle's belt. A wide
libber bolt set with nickel spangles.
Tho finder will pleiiHo phono ltlch
moiid 101, culling for MUh Ida I'nu
ma.
POR SAMS A nice flock of
thorough bred barred Plymouth
Rock chickens. Price 75c each for
the llock. bee L. II. bimpson
0S2 Princeton street s lilocks north
Willamette boulevard third
lous'e east from railroad cut.
Watch Our
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Correct styles and shapes in Millinery at
practically YOUR OWN PRICE
Phone Jersey 211 O. P. WOLCOTT 401 S. Jersey St.
Arc you tired of punching
your toes through
your stockings?
Are you tired of darning? If you are, try th
We hnve sold many kinds of hove, but these give
the best satisfaction of any. When n customer
tells us if wc lmve n pair of shoes thnt will went'
ns well ns our Wuuder hose he will tnke 11 wir,
we think we have the right thing.
Do you do embroidery work ? We have the
Carlson-Currier Hue of real linen piece, nnd pil
lows mid pillow tops, nnd the silks for work
ing them. Do you wear overalls? We hnve n
big Hue of Headlights. Our store is the St.
Johns agency for nil of these.
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FOR SALE Lots 5 and C, block
7, PolntVlow addition. Now slx
room house 1000 cntjh. Address J.
Lludloy. G19 Lehigh. fp
Music Studio Room 13, McChes
iy Rlock, MIbb Laura J, Clelaud,
ocnl toacher, will bo In tho studio
,'ucsdny and Thursday from 1 to 0
M., and Miss Radio! Paulson,
tenchor of piano and harmony, 1 to
P. M. Monday, Friday and Satur
day, C2e
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How is Your Title?
Have your abstracts made, con
tinued or examined by Peninsula
Title, Abstract aud Realty Co., II.
Henderson, manager. Accurate
work. Reasonable fees. Cement
Block building, Jersey street.
FOR 8ALE.
COxlOO with 7 room and & room
house corner Hayes and Fossendou
St, 12000.00, COxlOO and C room
hnuso noxt to this on Hayos strcot,
flbOO.00. Torms or discount for
cash. Address or call at 211 Chicago
street. C2c it
Photographs
For Christmas
It will pay you to get our prices.
Groups and children's photos a spe
cialty. Outdoor views, copying
and enlarging.
McDERMID & BELL
Ilolbrook Block,
BONHAM & CURRIER
Keep Bright and You
WILL KEEP BUSY
Klcctric Light is the tuaguct that draws trade. The
bright stote is the "hypnotic eye" of bUHiuewi, People can
uo more resist the attraction of n brilliant, Klectricnlly lighted
store than they can resist the clarion call of n brans lmud.
Is your comctitor with the Klectricnlly illuminated show
windows, bright interior nnd sparkling Klcctric Sign getting
an advantage over you ? The moth never llutterN atottnd the
uulighted candle! Up-to-date stoics nowadays consider
shop-window lighting n necessity, whether they remain open
after dark or not. Competition forces modem method.
A show window Inilliaully illuminated with Klcctric
light will mnkc many n sale "the night before." Hlectrie
light Cflintcls attention, makes uusy the examination of yonr
display, .shows goods in detail aud fabrics in their tine colon.
And don't neglect the Klecliic Sign. It is soliciting
"tomorrow's" business every moment it Is lighted burning
your name in the public mind. It is a solicitor that never
becomes wenry never stops work eot little.
Cull Telephones: Alnin 6688, A 1675 for Information'.
Portland Railway Light and Power Co.
FIRST AND ALDER STREETS
PORTLAND 0RE00II
a Why not make our Store your Headquarters t
Ki l?or Cutlery, Sporting (ioods, Tools, (li ucral UniM- ufl
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Kr win Jituim.wv.-, i iwiiin, wun, I'inn iitiw I'uwm,
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i ST. JOHNS HARDWARE CO. i
Successor to I). R. Norton
Say, Johnnie did you
j?Thave a nice Thauksgiv
K'iug? No, Mable, we Sf
did not. .lumn went .i,
over to Portland and y t
bought her a turkey , 1
nit was tufferna bile. v
dowl 'n she paid more' 11
it'ud have coster in St. Johns.
Whatd'yoti have Mabe?
Wc had the nicest, fattest tur
key, aud he was us tender ns chick
en. Mama said lie was a young
aud home grown. Mnmu bought
her turkey of BITGOOD &
COLE becnuse they always keep
the best. I'll bet your turkey was
nu old patriarch shipied in from
Kansas. What's a pateryark,
Mabe? One that came over in No
ahs' ark ? Por if it is lie was it
sure. I am going to tell ninmu to
trade with your butchers where she
wont get soaked.
Wanted.
To exchautre Hood River laud
for St. Johns property. Inquire at
this office. 3-itf
Note the label on your paper.
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I?ver lose an account by not
having the i-ustoiner's state
ment prepared ?
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The Plew & Molier
Safely, Suli-Series, Solfl
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inuGxing lousu m
Ledger
Overcomes all possibility of
.such low. It instantaneous.
.Suves time, saven lgbor aud
saves money. Applicable to
every line ol misine.
Siiecinl ledgers for Doctors,
Lawyers and Dentists. I.eurn
more of these practical devices.
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E, L. MERRITT, Agt.
Review Oilkv, St. Johns.
Geo. f. A. Walker, O. D.
Optician and Optometrist
North Hank Pharmacy Wednesday forenoons. (ilasios Properly pitted
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December,