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About St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (March 7, 1913)
T I Ormandy Bros. 1 0PZTE CREDIT FURNITURE OFFICE AN For the past three years, we have been the owners of the St. Johns Furniture Co. Our business during this time has been satisfactory. We have never regretted our decision to invest in St. Johns. Wo have al ways eujoyed the trade and confidence of the best people of St. Johns. On March 1st, we purchased the furniture stock, fixtures, business and good will of Calef Bros. At their location (opposite the Postoffice), we will continue a thoroughly modern, up to the minute furniture and complete home furnishing store. Our rent and running expenses are low, our. experience in buying in large quantities, our unquestioned credit with manufacturers and wholesale houses enable us to buy at close figures. This is why we can sell dependable furniture and homo furnishings far below the prices asked 'by the "high rent stores" in the city or any small dealers on the Peninsula. The policies of dependable goods, fair treatment, and easy terms which have made our store popular, will be continued. We invite your continued patronage and confidence. Will be glad to have you visit our store, as it is a pleasure to show goods whether you are ready to buy or not. Whether your wants are small or large you will receive the same courtesy and attention. We know by experience that satisfied customers are our best advertisements. 5r Local News. Gllmorc'8 Barber Shop a spe cialty on chlldrens' linir cutting. The city papers are now tak ing more note of St. Johns than they "uster." Tho city of Linnton is issuing bonds in tho sum of $100,000 to securo Bull Hun water for that thriving municipality. Ben Crow, vocalist and evnn erellst. who has been snondinir several weeks at Independence was a truest of his friends hero tho latter part of last week. j Three different makes of street Bweepers will be given a tryout i in St, Johns today, after which ! the city council will decide upon the purchase of one most adapt able. Wo understand that A. S. Bon son, who has beenspendingsev eral weeks at Long Beach, Cal., is moving his family thither, where they will remain for an indefinite period. A neat sidewalk is being con structed from Whitwood Court to the business district of Linn-ton.- This is an improvement that will meet with tho full ap proval of tho wayfarer. "Tho Kerry Gow" at tho Jayne Theatre Mqnday and Tues- uay evenwiKa uuracicu iuik uu diences, Tho Irish scenes and costumes depicted were highly interesting and instructive. Frank Heck was removed to a Portland hospital last week suffering from a complication of troubles. At last report he was getting along nicely, and that his normal health will soon bo restored. D. Frank Horsman, council man at large, and candidate at the primaries for renomination, has made good, and is an active worker for a better and greater St Johns. A good man to keep on the council. Pd adv. The stork deposited a 12J pound young Oregonian at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Caldwell last Friday morning. The youngster is of the male spe cies, and likes St. Johns fi st rate. "Dad" Caldwell, who is a memhpr nf thfi tnnsnrial narlors of Asper & Caldwell, is about the happiest man in town. C.Mnf of PnlieeMcKinnGV thru this medium warns all owners of chickens to keep same upon their nwn nrpmisfis. Otherwise con flict with an ordinance will en sue and the penalty provided . 1 f 1 . 11- A 1. .. ' l ' i- .1 mereior is nauiu iu uu nmicicu. In order to be on the safe side, keep the chickens at home. Cement blocks for sale at 546 Hartm&n street ANNOUNCEMENT For lawn walks and cement steps, seo V. W. Mason. Democracy is again in power, and still the world moves on. J.M. Shaw tho grocer has been adding some new fixtures to his storo this week. Martha F.Woodrum of McMin villo is spending tho week with Mrs. T. T. Parker. Currin says: Wo sell stamps at cost and everything else at only a reasonable profit The Multnomah theatre is offering special attractions this week of a nature pleasing to young and old. You can say goodbye to consti pation with a clear conscience if you uso Chamberlain's Tablets. Many havo been permanently cured by their use. For sale by all dealers. J. N. Purkapilc, who is a can didate for councilman of tho First Ward, is n man who has many friends wherever known, ond tho sterling qualities ho pos sesses should make him nn ideal councilman. Ho resides in East St Johns, which should have at least one representative on coun cil. Ho is bound to mako good if elected. Pd adv. Saturday evening Mrs. T. T. Parker entertained a number of her friends with a bridge party. Music and games formed a part of tho evening's entertainment. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Pettigrew and daugh ter Edith, Mr. Whttmore, Mrs. Longcor and Mrs. McKeo of Portland. Refreshments were served. Dan Sullivan found what proved to be the winning coupon for the February pnonograpn at the St Johns Pharmacy on tho street, where some one had care lessly thrown or lose it. it was number 2398. Tho phonograph drawings have proven so popular that Mr. Thompson is seriously considering continuing them for another year and in a stul more generous degree. Tomorrow, beginning at the noon hour, the primary election will take place. There were registered 917 voters when reg istration suspended Monday noon, including both sexes, and almost one third of which were Democrats. The Republican official ballots will be printed upon white paper and the Dem- ocrats on owe. me uepuuucan ticket is complete, while only two names are printed on the Democratic ballot. Every one that registered should vote. It is a duty as well as a privilege. If any person you desire to vote for and whose name does not appear on the ballot, you may 'l j i.t- 1.1 1. IS write 11 in on inu uiuiiitiuie piu vided for that purpose. Sole Agents on the Peninsula for Crescent Steel Ranges MADE IN ST. JOHNS A S5Q range for only 20 LOW COLONIST PARES Daily March 15 to April 15th, to ALL POINTS ON THE SPOKANE, PORTLAND & SEATTLE RY, - FROM Chicago I'eorln St. Loult Milwaukee Little Hock McmpliU New Orlcam I'rotn other eastern Tell your friends in the Kast of fares. Direct train service via Ilurlinuton ern, ami Spokane, 1'ortlaml Jfc Seattle line, You ran deposit funds with me and ijni,; ,1'ctniia win uc lurnisueu ou request. W. 1). Skinner, Traffic Manajjer l'ortlaud,Ore, Nature's Cure for Constipation VERONICA WATER The mineral water that is relieving so many suffers of stomach trouble, biliousness, liver and intestinal dis orders. Hundreds of cases of this water sold in Portland in the last few months. An Honest Proposition Let us send you a case of this min eral water, if, after using three bottles you are not benefited more than by any preparation you have I ever used, we will cheerfully refund your money. We sell patent medicines at special prices, liberal discount on sundries, rubber goods, etc. Free delivery to any part of city. St. Johns. Pharmacy I VAhe re Oitalirv f!r 1 1 n t c St. l'nul f.10.00 Minneapolis.. 30.00 Ihiluth 30.00 Kansn City 30.00 Omaha 30.00 St. Joseph 30.00 Lincoln 30.00 point in proportion. this onnortunitv ofmovimr West on low Route. Northern l'aciflc. Great North tickets will be furnished neonlc in the O. M. Cornell St. Johns, Ore. f33 ,00 37.00 37.00 30.70 -12.50 -12.50 48.05 Currin says: There is no trip complete without a Kodak to re cord it. Picture framing done nt Portland prices nt II. F. Clark's, the furni- tttrc ninu. tf Place your residences on ce ment foundations, and they will be sec re. adv. Piano for Sale In fine condi tion: will be sold on easy terms. Call at this office. Accounts owing to Calef Bros. can bo paid at the old store oppo site P. O. till further notice. Calef Bros. Eggs for Hatching Rhode Is- and Reds, $1.00 per set. D. L. 'aire. 1G5G Laura street; phone Columbia G50. If vou havo any friends com ing to the city who desire to buy the cheapest property in St. Johns, direct them to K. C. Couch. ROSE BUSIIES-I have choice wo year old bushes 25c oachjbig ot of LaFrunce 15 cents each or 8 for One Dollar. L. B. Chip- man, 612 Trumbull St., st..Joiins. Now is tho timo to have ce ment retaining walls built around your residences where the soil las been cut away by street improvement. adv. Currin savs: Now is the time to iret vour supply of household drugs nt one-fourth off the regu lar price. Uemcmber tne lull weight QUALITY package that you get here. Notice is hereby given that the firm'uf Blackburn, Chambers Si Lowry has this duy been dissolved by mutual agreement. A. II. Blackburn, J. G. Chambers, II. R. Lowry. Currin says: Wo arc prescrip tion "cranks." There can't bo too much caro with your prescrip tion and there can be but one Quality and that tho best. Bet ter bring your next prescription to us. Klrsl Christian Science Socletv Stindnys 1 1 n. m., Wednesdays nt 8 ii. tn. UtvidiiiL' room oikmi on Tues day nml Snttmlay from 2 to 4 p. m. All cordially Invited to the services and reading room. Subject Sumlav: "Man." You judge a man not by what ho promises to do, but by wnat ne lias done. That is tho only true test. Chamberlain's Cough Uomedv iudired bv this standard has no superior. People every where speak ot it in 1110 nigii est terms of praise. Vov sale by nil ilonlnrs. nrroa ni tlin .lnnsL fnilL limit In tlin fnmniiH Whlto Salm on valloy, worth $1000 per acre, will bo sold lorvoou casn or 500, part cash. Tho tract is set to Spitzcnberg and Newtown ap ples, two years old, is finely situ ated about tiiree and one-nan miles from the Columbia river. It is woll worth invostignting. . m t 1 1 t t For partlcuiars.caunt 1111s oinco. fnri'In RiivH! Now Is tho timo to get that brush and comb that you need. A big lino at one- fourth oil tho regular prico. Tlu Oi-(rnninn stilted that a meeting of tho Democratic club would bo held in tho Roviow ollico Tuesdny evening. This was news to tuo editor when he saw it in that paper tho follow ing morning, lie was not aware of such meeting being called, nor that there was n Democratic club in St. Johns, It is rather Immilint itur fniMl IIIHVHIIIIDOI' mail tn linvn tn rnnfnss flint no is iir- norant 01 sucn events mat nro mirnnrtoil to tnko nlaco in his own domicile. 1 - - - A. A. Muck, who is n candi date to succeed himself, has proven to bo ono of tho very best mavors at. jo ins over nau. ruu- lie spirited, n faithful worker and with tno weiiaro 01 ot. Johns over at heart, ho has dono things in St. Johns that should mnko the neonlo feel nroud. Ho lias no favorites and always is fair and just on every proposi tion that conironta tno puunc. It is a wiso policy that when a man can be found who serves tho neon e honorably and well, ho should bekent inoflicosolong as he s willing to serve, vote for Muck and all will he well. Pd Adv. Wo wish to thank our friends and natrons for tho patronage given us during our six years of business in St. Johns, it lias been a pleasure to do business with such people, wo nave ai wavs tried to so conduct our bus iness that each customer would become a friend of tho house and judging from tho business wo have dono wo feel that wo have succeeded. Our decision to leave St. Johns was not because of any doubt as to its future but be cause we felt that our lino of stores could gain more trade by beincr further separated and drawinir from more remote ter ritory. And now we bespeak for the new firm Ormandy Bros. tho same confidence and good will you havo always given us. You will find them always cour teous and obliging giving you full value for your money and alwavs ready to mako good. They are in a position to give you a furniture storo that will bo a credit to tho city. Help them all you can. Yours truly, Calef Bros, by A, C. Gesler. Satisfaction, is the word Gil more, the Barber. Typewriter ribbons for sale at this office; 50 cents each. Remember that you can get your household drugs afa twen-ty-fivo per cent discount. Cur rin says so. For Rent Seven room house on Jersey street, close in; $10 per month. Phone Columbia 297. or call at 710 E. Polk. For Salo Ilimalnvn blackber ry, the greatest producer known. Strong roots 50c J. A. Hyde. 515 Bristol st., near brick yard. U-need-a Sunday morning re fresher, a new thought, a new start for tho new week's work. Come and get all this and more with it at the Baraca Bible Class at 10 a. m. ; Baptist church, tf. Eggs for Hatching From those fine bred Bard P.Rocks and Hou- dnns: $1.50 and $3.00 per set. Three B. R. cocks, two or three )ens nt reasonable prices.--.. 3. Chipmun,312 Trumbull street, St. Johns. The Debonair club met at the ionic of Mrs. Day Thursday af ternoon. Delicious refreshments were served. Tiio club will meet next week with Mrs. Benhnm at ler home in Portsmouth. Currin says: Our reputation is back of every Nyal preparation that wo sell, and they are guar anteed to you. Better give them a trial on this plan. Methodist Episcopal church, 11 a. in. (.iod's love sullicient in difficulties. 7:30 p. m. Tho en tire hour will be used in song service. Two choirs, good sing ing. All are invited. One block south of city hall. Congregational Church: Sun day School 10 a. m. Preaching, 11 a. in., 7:30 p. m. G. IS. urto p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. :n. Ladies Aid Wednes day 2:30 p. m. A cordial wel come is extended to all. There is more joy in a print ing office over one sinner that ays in advance and abuses the editor on every possible occasion than there is over ninety and nine who borrow tho paper and sing its praises without contri buting a cent to keep it out 01 the poor house. When you have drug troubles come to us. Wo perhaps can help you solve them. Currins for Drugs. Children nro much more like ly to contract the contagious dis eases when they havo colds. Whooning cough, dintherin, scarlet fever and consumption aro diseases that are often con tracted when tho child has a cold. That is why all medical authorities say beware of colds. For tho quick euro of colds you will find nothing better than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It can a ways bo depended upon and is pleasant and snfo to Uiko. For salo by all dealers. Councilman F. W. Valentine. who decided not to again become a candidate for city ollico, and, therefore, failed to mo nomina tion papers, upon insistent urg ing of his friends, has almost concluded to mako tho run as an indcbcndcnt candidate. It is said that in lieu of the fact that only ono candidate appears on the ballot of thcDcmocratlc tick et for Councilman of tho First Ward, that Mr. Valentino's namo will be written in by a number of his Democratic friends, and it is possible that ho may receive the Democratic nomination. F. W. has made a splendid council man, and if ho is prevailed upon to make tho race, Ills re-election will surely prove no calamity. Many sufi'crors from rheuma tism have been surnrised and de lighted with tho prompt relief all'orded by applying Chamber lain's Liniment. Not ono case of rheumatism in ten requires any internal treatment whatev er. This liniment is for salo by all dealers, The viewers havo made their report on tho oponing and ox tonslon of Kellogg street through tho Caples tract, and said report I I i ' ll.il. . -!l ... 1 nas ueen accepteu uy 1110 civy unu published in tho Roview last week. This act was necessary beforo a public library could bo secured on tho lot donated for tho purposo by M. L. Holbrok on the corner ol Kellogg and (Jhar leston streets. It has been as sural that as soon as Kellogg street has been onened up and improved the erection of tho $25,000 structuro, of which plans havo been prepared, would begin. It required institi tlon of con demnation proceedings beforo tho street could be opened, and this has been slow and tedious, delaying construction of tho li brary building much longer than was hoped lor. Currin says: Call us when you need medicine in the night. That service is for you and at no extra charge. Koom five lrwin Hotel or ask a policeman where to find us. There will be a special meeting of Laurelwood Rebekah Lodge No. lou on Saturday evening, March 8th. to receive tho Presi dent and transact such business as may come beforo tho Lodge. By order of tho Noblo Grand. Hattie E. McKinney, Sec'y. MARK Set ns n mark n definite sum which you think you enn, by prudence, save in one year. Deckle how much of each week's pay must be set aside to accomplish your purpose. Deposit this money in Peninsula Naliotml. Let nothing Interfere with this plan which means SUC CESS for you. PENINSULA NATIONAL BANK Oldest Bank on the Peninsula ON O savings 4 RESOLUTION It Is resolved ty the City of St. Johns, Oregon: That It deems It expedient nml necov wiry to Improve I'cssctidcti street from the went line of Oswego street to Smith nvcime In the city of St. John hi the follow!.. 1; manner, to wit: lly Knuliiii; the Mid portion of street to the established sub-Krndc nml by tnyhiK n standard concrete iwvomont six Inches thick nml sixteen feet wide on each side nml abutting the curb nit now Inid together with nil necessary concrete crossings nnd tile drains. Work to be done according to the plans nnd specifications of the city unU nrcr on Tile In the olilcc of tho city recorder relative thereto, which Mild plans nml scclfictlons nnd estimates arc satisfactory nml ntu hereby approved, halil improvement to be made in accordance with the charter nml ordinances of the city of St. Johns, nnd tinder the supervision nnd direction of the city engineer. That the cost of Mid improvement to lc nsscsscd as provided by the city char ter iion the property cspccliilfy nnd particularly benefitted thcicby, nnd which I hereby declared to le nil of lot imrtsof lots, block nnd parcels of .land between the termini of such Improve ments abutting upon, adjacent or prox imate to Mid l'esscmlcii Street from the marlnid Unci of Mid street buck to thu center of the block or block or trnotn of land nbuttiiiK thereon or pmxlimitu thereto, That nil the iiroerty included in mid Improvement district nforcsald I hereby tied a red to be Local Improvement illilrlct No. Uu. That the cltv cnuliieer's nuuMiucnt ot the probable total cost of said Improve ment of Mid I'essendeu street I flO.GOMG. That the cost ofwid l'oMemleu MrtMt Improvement I to be nssoMtml against the iropcriy in miu iociii Memuni um rid 11 provided bv the city charter of the city of St. Johns, nml 011 it pro mtn basl. Adopted the 'lib day of .Mar (ill. WIS. r. a. 1111.11, Kcoordur. Published in thu St. John KuvUw March 7th ami I I, 11)111. St. Johns Furniture Company Gus Salmond, Mgr. New and Second Hand Furniture Bought, Sold and Ex changed MINNEAPOLIS LADY BADLY SCALDED WHILE COOKING Wliiln nrnnni'intr dinnar a yountf Minneapolis wife had tho misfortuno to scald her hand so badly that over half the akin came oil, one was aiono at 1110 time and rushed over to liar neighbor's for help. This neiKh bor promptly applied Allen's Ul cerine Salve and in ten days tho hand was completely healed without a scar. This salvo is one of tho oldest remedies in America and sinco 18G9 it has been known ns tho only salvo powerful enough to fiirrt nhrnnic ulcers nnd old sores of long standing. Because it is so powerful, it will lion! burns and scalds without a scar in a remarkably short time. Allen's Ulcerino Salvo heals from the bottom up and draws out tho poisons. If applied on now cuts and sores it heals in one third tho timo that common salves and liniments take. Sold by tho St. Johns Pharmacy, and other leading druggists. How Is Your Title? Have your abstracts made, con tinued or examined at the Peninsu la Title, Abstract and Realty Co' Accurate work. Reasonable fees. II. Henderson, manager, 208 North Jersey, McDonald building. Those rubber goods of Quality are now on salo at Cm'rm's for Drugs.