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About St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (May 7, 1909)
:: OPPOSITE POSTQFFICE Arc After Your Trade AND Will Make the Prices and Terms Right to get it i i i Room Size Rugs $13.00 SI Down SI Weekly Spring is here mid House Cleaning. Why not J brighten up the house with some new lncc curtains? 25 Per Cent Discount on all Lace Curtains for Cash We have Them from 80 cents a pair to $10.00 a pair 0 CO cva PO c0 0 0 ois e3 c cO c43 I f First National Bank l 2 3 2 2 2 2 1. St. Johns, Oregon Paid in Capital ... OI'l'ICKKS Henry W. Coe, President A. R. Jobes, Vice Pres. V. P. Drinker, Cashier Drafts issued on all Foreign Countries. SAKK DEPOSIT HOXHS POR Rliti'V. 2 2 $25,000.00 6 2 2 2 2 "QUALITY IN SOAPS" . Do you get the BEST Soaps at the lowest price ? We have soaps from 5c per bar up. Palmolive is the cheapest high grade soap on the market. North Bank Pharmacy St &S3 If you haven't yet selected your JV opung m summci snucs g It's time you were doing so. We jb have a fine display ready for you ji the kind that pays every one 9 to buy, Tk Sole agents for the Selz Royal A Blue and others. Couch & Co. 4 206-208 Philadelphia Street Phone Jersey 973 I EDMONDSON CO., Plumbing and Tinning 2W $. Jersey Street Phone jersey 91 St Jehu, Oregea f GET YOUR COAL From R. WILCOX Price $7.00 per ton. More HEAT, less SOOT aud SMOKE for your rnouey thau any coal on the Coast. H.HENDERSON 205 Jersey St Real Estate, Loans, Insurance ! Abstracts of Title Prepared. Accurate Work Guaranteed. r I Mmke our store your headquarters (or seasonable goods. We have a complete stock of GARDEN TOOLS, LAWN HOSE, SPRINKL ERS AND LAWN MOWERS St. JohnsHardware Co. Local News. Preach tho gospel of St. Johns. 0 Horn to Mrs Andrew Tcellng, April 27th, a. boy. To got tho best In tho drug lino go to tho North Bank pharmacy. 0 . Subscribe for tho St. JohnB Itovlow and kcop posted on the doings of tho city. Palmolive tho high grado soap wltl a low price, 15c or 2 for 25c. North Dank Pharmacy. J n inos Qoo with a force of four nttn Is Ingagcd In moving n big storo building at St. Helens this week. - -o Tho party who took tho fox terrier from from St. Johns yesterday morning Is known, and uiiIcsb snmo Is roturncd Immediately will bo prose culcd. Homo Dnkory, Philadelphia strcot. Dr. O. S. Dovo, as per his ad on last pngc, has located In tho Stlno block, llo Is u phrenologist of note, and comes highly recommended as a genius In his line. Nolo his ml. and read what ho says, 0 Tho dato of tho big dance to bo held In tho now city dock has boon changed, owing to tho fact that the dock has not yet been accepted by tho city. Dato will likely bo dcflnlto. ly announced In next week's Issue. 0 O. W. Cornell, station agont at St Johns depot, lias purchased tho club hrusu at Hast St. Johns, and will inifVi! snmo to Olympla street, where H wilt bo converted Into a dwelling N. A. Geo will carry It to Its new I oi nllon. Clinrloy Toss Is spending novo nil days this week In Hood Hlver and It Is likely that ho will extend tho flold of his operations as n laud clearer to that famous valley. Charley's famo will soon bo ns great us tho Hood Illver apple. o Samuel Simmons has purchased tho quarter block adjoining his livery barn on Charleston and Hayes stroot from V. II. Noler. for a consldora- tlon of 12100. fl, J. Downey consum- 'mated tho deal. This will iiinko a valuable addition to Mr. Simmon's holdings, Users of water for sprinkling pur poses may got tho benefit of water until January 1, 1010, by paying for tho months of June, July, August anrt Soptomber in advance. In this way 0110 gets free water for this month and tho thrco latter months of tho year It noodod. On tho Inst pngo of this papor will bo found n University Park depart mont. Wo liopo to coutlnuo this sor vice right along, as wo bollovo tho Park Items aro of general Interest to all tho Inhabitants on the lower ponlnsula. Sovoral Unlvorslty Park ads also appear. 0 C, J. Anderson and daughtor Hoc cc leu yostoruay ror a Bovorai months' visit at Mr. Anderson's old homo in Sweden, Thirty yoars have elupsod since ha left tho land of tho midnight sun, and ho anticipates find' Ing many and various changes In and around his old stamping grounds. o Quy P. Tozer, of Clearfield county, Ponna., Is in St. Johns looking tho field over as a location for entering Into business. Ho Is greatly pleased with tho Northwest in genoral and St Johns in particular, aud It is almost foregono conclusion that ho will decide to becomo a business man of this city. o Tho schools closed down for sovor nl days this week in order to fuml gato same. Several cases of measlos have developed in St. Johns, and It was doomed advisable to nip the thing in the bud In order to prevent tho spreading of this disease. The schools will bo doing business as usu.i. next week. o The Peninsula magazine, which hie occupied several months in compil ing, will bo roady for delivery the first of next week. Messrs. Merrltt and Klonn, tho compilers and editors have spen considerable time and trouble in getting this edition out, and it will no doubt prove a groat booster for the peninsula. o Mrs, 8. C. Cook aud Mrs. J. Kerr were sent as delegates from the M. B. Sunday school to tho State Inter denominational S. 8. convention at Salem and reported a very interest ing convention. Over 1000 delegates and visitors were in attendance, and It was in every way superior to any thing of its naturo ever held in the state before. About $3000 was raised for the support of Sunday schools In Oregon. o V. W, Mason wishes to state that he still has a number of concrete blocks on band that will bo sold at a substantial reduction rather than move tho same to a new location. Any one wishing to see how these blocks look after being set up may do so by Investigating a foundation recently constructed from these blocks on the corner of Kessenden and Steward streets. Do not wait until the other fellow has taken them all. Now U the Una. rr r ; tn : Pay your subscription. 6 Tho Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John Joseph was burled Tuesday. o " Our Sundries like our drugs are nlways tho best. North llnnk Pharm- ncy. A bran now baby camo to glad don tho homo of T. T, Parker tho latter ond of last week. o Your prescriptions will bo filled right with tho purest drugs, ut North llank Pharmacy. n ' John Wright loaves this week for his ranch near McMlimvlllo, where ho expects to romaln Indefinitely. o Ed L. Stockton has begun tho erection of n hnndsomo bungalow on his sightly location near tho Claro mont tavern at Whltwood Court. o Wo dcslro to oxprcss our heart felt thanks to tho neighbors nnd friends who so kindly tendered their assistance nnd sympathy during the Illness and denth of our son. Mr. nnd MrB. II. W. Smith, ltavo Just Installed a new gaso line englno for tho purpose of sawing wood, and any one desiring wood sawed would do well to call at or address O. H. llallcy, 838 Stoward street. Mrs. N. M. Newport and daughter of Lebanon, Oregon, havo been guests at tho homo of Attorney J. A. Collier tho faBt fow dayB. Mrs. Newport and Mrs. Collier wcro chlldron together and tho visit was a very enjoynblo one. For rnro bnrgalns In all kinds of realty sec P. Hill. Pound Pair of glasses In fob. Call at this office. o Any ono wishing to havo land cleared will do well to call on Foss Hros. at 723 N. Flllmoro street. o Hosob In now shades at tho Vogue Millinery. o Found A Masonic emblem pin. Owner can havo samo by calling ut thin offlco and paying for notice. o Loavo Tologram "Tho Alaska Tour'' coupon votes for Mrs. Valen tino at tho Post Office, Itovlow offlco or with your carrier. 0 1 ' If you want St. Johns property that Is sure to advance rapidly In valuo sco P. Hill. Lost Square gold locket with Ini tial "K" on back, valued ns n gift. Loavo at Itovlow office. If you want to buy.ront. soil or oxchango proporty soo Wolcott, (Tho Ilcnt Man,) 401 South Jersey, Side entrance. M. S. Crook died at his homo In this city Tuesday. May 4tli. no wae a well known flguro In St. Johns, having conducted n storo nt tho foot of tho hill for tho past decado or moro. Moro particulars concerning him will bo published next week. Almond Ilolcoinb died at tho rcsl duneo of his dnughtcr, Mrs. Robert JohtiBon of this city, on May 1st, aftor a lingering Illness, Mr. Hoi comb crossed tho plains in 1818 with an ox team, his fnther taking up n donation land claim In Clack nmns county In 1849, Ho lived near Oregon City until 1871, when ho re moved to Kastorn Oregon. In 18S8 ho removed to Wentnchoe, Wash., residing there until tho lat ter pnrt of February, 100'J, when ho camo to St. Johns to maku his homo with his daughtor, Mrs. Robert John sou, Ho wns married to Miss Sarah Hushes of Sprlngwntur. Ore., In 1858. To this union wero born eight chil dren, five of whom with his wife precedod him to tho grave. Tho surviving cnn dron nro: Mrs. Robert Johnson of St. Johns: Samuel Ilolcoinb of Odessa, Wash., and Minor Ilolcoinb also of Washington state. EVERYBODY DRI8TLE UP. For tho next week tho St. Johns Pharmacy Is going to offer boiho thing special to tho trado.Wo havo or hand a largo stock of brlstlo goods n larger stock than' wo wish to rarry. So in order to inovo mo stock fostor than ordinary, wo will glvo with each purchase of brlstlo goods, amounting to 25 cents or moro a 10 tout cako of Hauler Mm- (ral Soap. lirlstlo goods Includo Tooth Hrushos, Hair Brushes, Null Brushes, Comploxlon Brushes and Hand Scrubs. The Soap Is tho fin est article of Its kind that tho mar ket produces. It Is mado of a cer tain kind of minora) having wonder tul modlclnul properties, and will ro niovo any and all kinds of dirt. Inspect your tooth brush, your hair brush, your lathor brush and if now onoa aro noodod lot us supply you. St. JohnB Pharmacy. "HAZELWOOD" Ice Crsam The Best Obtainable Cosiest place in town. Bring your friends around aud treat them to something fine. Get our rates for church parties, socials, etc. Note the big yel low sign. A. UNGER 103 N. Jersey St. A Special Bargain If tnkon at onco lots 1, 2 and 3, Block 2, Copies 2nd Addition to St. Johns. Terms easy, Harry C. Hunter. o If you havo any property that you desire to dlsposo of quickly list It with tho St. Johns Hoalty Co., Re view offlco. t o For washing, Ironing or cleaning, or other work by tho day, call at 7C7 li. Richmond street. 2Cp. 0 Wostcrn governmental policies ably discussed. Western llfo vividly pic tured In Donvlllo's Western Month ly. o Without doubt tho very best buy In Ut. Johns Is n lot COxlOO 011 cor ner of Chicago and Ivauhoo streets. P. Hill has tho salo or this property and If taken quick $1800 takes It. Worth easily from $2600 to $3000. o WANTKD Work by tho hour. Cut lln, between Kdlson and Flllmoro streets. 0 Neatly furnished house keeping rooms $2.00 nnd up, also single rooms. Transient trade solicited. Over Culcr Ilroa. Furniture store. Opposite Post Office. 0 All kinds of laundry work dono promptly. Hough dry washing 0 Gouts por pound, Calls mado for laundry at any placo. Wng us up Phono Jorsoy 331. St. Johno Laun diy, Churchill Brosproprlotors, o If you want Bomothlng particular ly flno in tho way of real estato soo P. Hill about It. For a burn or scald apply Cham berlain's Salvo. It will ulluy tho pain ti'most Inrt'iMtly and quickly honl tho Injured parts. For salo by all good druggists, 0 All our moats nro government In spooled and tho best that money cnu buy. Thoy aro noatly and careful ly handled, Co 1110 In nnd loavo your ardor for froo delivery. Ward's Central Markot. 0 Havo your property Insured in tho St. Paul or Northern flro limuranco companies. Thoy aro tho best. 8. I., Doble, agent, 0 You got full wulght and first quality at tho Central markot. Just try It awhile. IS PROPERTY IN ST. JOHN8 ON THE DECLINE? Lots 13-14, Block 12, worth $1500 for only $900. Look at 'em. 100 feot north of Fossondon on Edison strcot. $100 down, balanco 2 yoars at 7 per cent. K. L. Davidson, Oswego, Oregon. LIGHT Would you have your home lighted equally as brilliant as gas or clcctricty would liglit it at a cost that is merely nothing? We have the St, Johns agency for the Incandescent Kerosene burner, anew invention, the benefits of which any one may have. The light is given by carbon aud mantle through the new patent burner. We will have a number of them lighted in our store on Saturday night. BON HAM & CURRIER Sand and Gravel I have made arrangements with the Pacific Bridge Co. for wash ed river gravel and sand in un limited quantities. Contractors figuring on street work or on building would do well to see me and get prices. Bunkers are lo cated at foot of Newton street, opposite the site for the new school building in East St. Johns. Business phone Woolawn 1 194 Residence phone Richmond 1341 L. D. Jackson OPPORTUNITIES. Free Somo good agencies. $250 Lot COxlOO, $S down, $5 por month. $400 Lot COxlOO, $35 down, $10 per month; South St. Johns. $875 Lot 125x100, $350 down, $15 per month; 100 feot of car lino. $1250 Four room plastered houso, one block of car lino; $50 down, $10 por month, $2000 Six room plastered houso In flno residence district; $160 down, $15 por month. $1000 Twenty acrea piling Um ber; $250 down, $25 por month. See Wolcott, "Tho Rent Man." IF NOT WHY NOT? Do You Use ELECTRICITY? Electric Light is Cheap with Tungsten Lamps INVESTIGATE at 417, 7th Street Portland Railway Light and Power Go, 000000000 8 ATI OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO ATTENTION!! Merchants! Manufacturers! Farmers! Everybody! We arc hunting for your business and have been on your trail for some time. Our aim is to serve you well. The adoption of our service offers a complete solution to the transportation problem. Our rates arc reasonable and our service unsurpassed. Two trains between St. Johns and Portland daily. We deliver Anything, Any Place, Any Time. Call and get our rates before shipping. PflRT Ann Jo. S R RRAN FXPHFSS . O I VII I kniiu w vvuvimnii ww w w C. W. STEARNS Agent at St. Johns. Phones: Portland Office, Main 358 St. Johnsr Jersey 123 A 3358 iOOOOOOOOOOOOOCH TO WATER USERS. Water used through hoso for sprinkling yards or Bidowalks or washing windows must bo paid for In advanco. and usod only between tho hours of 6 and 8 a. m, and 5 and 9 p. m. It must not bo used for sprinkling streets. Any ono using water contrary to tbeso rules, or wasteful!, will bo shut off without further notlco. If paid In advanco for tho months of June, July, August and September entitles tho user to water for this purposo until January 1. 1010. St. Johns Water Works aud Lighting Co., P. H. Edlefson, Superintendent, THE. PENINSULA BANK St. Johns, Oregon. Established 1905 g PAID-IN CAPITAL STOCK AND SURPLUS ? 30,000.00 Ol'I'lCP.US g R. T, Piatt, President 1'. C. Knupp, Vice President fe C. A. Wood, Cashier X niRHCTORS U, T. Piatt, President. Attorney 1. C, Kuapp, Vice Pres., Sec. uml Gen. Mngr. Pen. Lumber Co. M. L. Holbrook, Capitalist Peter AuUcii, Pres. Portland Mftf. Co. II, L. Powers, Vice Pres. nnd Gen. Miif;r. LcwUtnn Sweet Water & Irrigation Co. Thus, Cochruu, Heal Kstute C. A. Wood, Cashier and Builder tiil I Ann I Dl I IMMFD CONTRACTOR REPAIR WORK GIVEN PROMPT ATTENTION Office and Store Pixturei, Stair IIuildliiK, China Closets, Screen Doors slid Windows, made to Order, Cabinet Work. Designs And Estimates Made Shop Comer Oiwtgo and Willis Blvd. Bet. 229 OSWEGO ST. JOHNS, OR ft