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About St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 24, 1913)
coT Ormandy Bros. "ST CREDIT FURNITURE OFFICE Now comes long Winter evenings by the study lamp and fireplace. Now is the time of year when it is most necessary to have comfortably furnished homes. We are placing our great big stack of Rockers, Easy Chairs and Library Tables on Special Reduction Sale for a week. Watch this space and our windows for FUR NITURE SNAPS. Reduction in Rockers and Easy Chairs Royal Easy Chair with hack automatically ad justed hy push button. These Chairs arc very Comfortable for reading or lounging. In plain oak, wax finish, spring scat, loose bag Cushion, imitation Spanish lea thcr,push button on arm. We have them at SI 8.00 and 521.00 In quarter rak wax finish upholstered in Spanish leather, rush button on arm, very handsome and com fortablc $27.90 In quarter oak, wax finish, upholstered in Spanish leather double cushion seat and back $31.40 "King Craft" quartered oak Rocker in semi-mis-sion, just the latest make. Built to last a life lime. Has auto spring seat, stuffed with cotton, felt couered with goat leather $20.00 Another "King Craft" Rocker in quartered oak wax finish, covered in tapestry. Has a low back and is very handsome and comfortable $18.90 A Reed Rocker in dark fumed finish, tapestry up holstery. A very stylish piece of furniture and most comfortable $19.75 An Oak Rocker with Automobile seat, loose bag cushion covered with goat leather $9.90 Or you can have the same Rocker upholstered in tapestry for $09.9 A quartered oak Rocker, wax finish, saddle seat ?6.30 These items arc picked out of a great big bunch of Rockers and Easy Chairs. LIBRARY TABLES FOR LESS A library table is quite essential for the home. We have a long line, but can only mention a few here: Early English' library table $5.85 Pacific oak in dull finish, straight lines library table ?6.30 Artistic royal oak library table, top 26x40 7.65 Solid oak library table in wax finish, large legs, panels and shelf top. 2Sx.j. ....... .10.00 Ercnch design library table, quartered oak, pol ished top 30x48, large shelf 12.00 Quartered oak library table in wax finish, large straight posts and shelf $1 1.70 An oval top library table, quartered oak, wax finish, pedestal supports, colonial designs $12.50 I All the latest phonograph roc- mvla fni f"Vitnmli!n Vtntiti m V J V 1 Will., I Ml,,, f IM I V . . unison machines, uot mom at the St. Johns Pharmacy. Ad. Mrs. H. M. Wright of Union has boon a truest at the home ol 'Mrs. S. L. Irwin at the Irwin Rooming House (luring the past ( week. I A. C. Gosler of Centralia, Wash., made a brief visit to St. Johns the first of the week. Ho reports business prospering at his new location. I Leave your troubles for a few ( moments anil meet with the jol ly crowd at the Halloween social j 011 Friday, Oct. 31st, at the old 'Catlin house. adv. A basket ball game on skates will be riven at the rink Tues day of next week between two local teams. Admission 15 cents. adv. When you see an ad. in your magazine marked, "Got it at Currins," it moans that you can buy that well known article for less at Currins. adv. A 500 social will be given by the Rebekahs in their hall Wed nesday evening, November 12th. Pumpkin pie, doughnuts and colVee will be on the "bill of fare." Uilmorc, the Darner, has nr- anged to nut in another barber chair in his Philadelphia street shop next week. Quicker scr ee and shorter hours is Air.uil more 8 mm. Rev. and Mrs. Ingnlls of the M. 13. church were delighted to eceive a call last Friday after noon lrom Jirs. ,1. 11. Uane ami Miss Lottie Smith of Lents, for mer parishonors when Rev. 1 11 galls was pastor at that place. Don't forget the good time the Jpworth League is getting up for ALL its friends at the Catlin louse, N. I illmoro. Oct. 31. P. S. Don't wait for an invitation; you might got left on that pump- kin pie, or something bettor. adv. Mission Lamps Portable electric lamps, very tasty, in various designs and color effects $'(.50 to $8.50 Local News. Get nu electric head treatment or I massage nt Gilmore's Darher Simp. Ally W. Lcssing meat market street. has on opened up a North Jersey has started printing in P. G. Gilmoro is putting a cc men floor in tho basement of his Dawson stroot house this week. Ladies --wear your own hair. 1 Bring your combings. Work and prices that will please you. Mrs. P. Hill. 018 N. Jersey. Adv. ri it ., i. OU tiwiiiia linn nun cniiiii.,.- , -- tita r w l.l, ,l ,F r'l. I...... - i wvmkuw v uiv oil vuu1v.11. m EDMONDSON CO. 203 S. Jersey Street Satisfaction, is the word Oil more, the Harber. ntlv. Miss Lonah Crandle of Lents jn,jn Gromnchoy was an pver-Sundny guest of , to learn the art of Miss Hortonso Ingalls at the M. the Rovev office. u. parsonage. Mrs. Sophie Colo, mother of of Miss Eliza Colo, is dangerous ly ill with pneumonia at hur home at 51G Salem street. Gail Perrine brought fourteen lariro salmon trout to his father's lmmii lnot finrmvlnv U'lllf'll lift caught near Kalamn, Wash. They Meet .your fates at the Hallow- WCl'O l)eailtlC3. uuu ouiiii uu ruuu) uyuiiiiik,iiiu q.in;n. joist, given oy me upworin corner ol Uhlcngo rium on and Smith avenue of which more extended description will bo given next week. Mrs. Margaret Warren of Wal la Walla, Wash., accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Edna Dodgo of Portand, were guests at tho home of Rov. and Mrs. James Murphey Tuesday. It is to bo sincerely hoped that the peoplo of St. Johns will got together on tho park question, but it will require a give and take spirit to do so. We need tho parks. Revival services will begin in the Congregational church Sun day evening at 7:30. Mr. J. II. Scriver of Portland will have charge of-tho music. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend these services. The fire commission and a com . mittee from tho fire department met Wednesday evening and de cided that n combination hoso and chemical motor truck are needed for St, Johns, which de cision will be submitted to tho city council next Tuesday even ing, as per request of that body. While going home from school Wednesday afternoon, Clilford Koth was shot by some person evidently shooting at pheasants. The load of shot struck tho lad on the hand, apdomen and thigh and he was taken to the sanita rium on Smith avenue. Clilford lives at Polk street and Swift boulevard, where ho was taken this morning. We learn he is getting along nicely. A mass meeting will be held in the city hall Saturday eves, ning at 8 o'clock to discuss the merits of the referendum in re gard to the University of Oregon appropriation. B. F. Irvine, reirent of O. A. C and a blind editor, also Frank II. Hilton, a prominent attorney of Portland, will be the principal speakers. Special music will be furnished by the University Glee Club. All invited. . Mr. G. W. Rohrbough of the American Sunday School Union will sneak in the Congregational church next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock, We have been requested to state that A. M. Stearns will take bonds in payment for nark site and to inquire if any others will do tho same. George Hayes of Kansas ar rived in St. Johns Sunday after noon and is a guest of his brother O. H. Hayes at 712 Smith avenue, whom ho had not seen for tho past 25 years. Tho meeting of the two brothers was a most joy ful one. Cant. Chas. H. Stanley, tho famous converted comedian, of California, will lecture at the M. E. Church Sunday afternoon at 2:30. Cant. Stanley is a nat ural entertainer, a fluent talker and a born wit. Everybody wel come. You are cordially invited to at tend tho Evangelical Sunday School Sunday morning. The men have charge of the program and you will enjoy the service. If you are a stranger we will be glad to welcome you. Come. Pastor. A Halloween masquerade on skates will be. given in the skat ing rink on rriday evening, Oc tober 31st. A costumer will be on hand near the postoihee to supply all desiring costumes of attractive and unique design. Skating 50 cents; admission 25 cents. Adv. J. H, Ross brought specimens of Egyptian wheat into this of fice yesterday which he had grown at his home at 211 South Willamette boulevard. The stalks were large and heavily burdened with grains of wheat. Mr. Ross secured the seed from Texas, where it is said to yield from 150 to 300 bushels to tho acre, which is not hard to believe af ter seeing Mr. Ross' samples, ij)f f-j- wti NODEKNNCTflODS IN Plumbing, Tinning AND Furnace installing Call up Columbia 92 WANTED VOLUNTEERS - for -SERVICE I Church of Christ Corner New York SI. and Ctnlral Avenue nihlo School 10.00 11. m. Communion Service 1 1;00 . in. Y. P.S. C. E.6;J0 p. m. Evangt li.lic Service 7:30 p, rn. Junior C. E. 3.00 p. m. PrayermeetinKi Thurtdny 8,00 p. m. A lino of tvuftu'i'ltor rililmns both narrow and wide, has just been received at tho Review oil ice: 50c each. Also carbon Typewriter ribbons for sale nt . nnner at two sheets for live tins oflice; 50 cents each. cents. YOU CAN SAVE MONEY BY TRADING AT THE St. Johns Pharmacy Come to us for your Drug Store needs. You will find our prices compare favorably with the best prices obtainable iu Portland, as well as the benefits of punc tual service, free delivery, etc. Below is a sample of a few of our prices which should interest you. LADIES, TAKE NOTICE: 35c Listerine 15c 25c Swnn Down . . 12c 25c liasaliuc 15c 25c Tethatn's Powder. ... 16c 50c Carmen Powder 32c 50c Pozzanis Powder 3oc 50c Java Uice Powder 30c 50c Canielliue 32c 50c Kohertiuc 32c 50c Palm Olive Cream 30c 75c Pompeiau Mass. Cream. .50c 1.50 Oriental Cream $1.05 Remember these prices prevail at all times. A fresh line of Lowney's Candy just received. Columbia Phonographs and Records We can save you money. See us before you buy. The St. Johns Pharmacy For Honest Drugs r WHEN OPPORTUNITY BECKONS it I only the 11 1 11 11 wlio 1ms saved win) can embrace her. The way to make more money is to have some to itart. So save some of your out of every jwy, I'ut it In the l'cniiMiila Nntional Hank no that it can be earning something for you, Open nn account even if you only have but fi.00. It may be the first step to fortune, 1 PENINSULA NATIONAL BANK Oldest Dank on the Pktijk Autzkn, Pres. John N. Unt.Ut'SHN, Cash. ON SAVINGS 4o Peninsula F. C. Knapp, Vicn Pres. S. I. Donut, Asii't Cash. 40 b The Eagles gave a delightful smoker on Tuesday evening of ast week at which initiation of candidates took place. Portland Aerie No. 4 aided in the initiary ceremonies. The evening was spent in a most enjoyable man ner. The hnglos'Nost hero is growing in interest and mem bership. Evangelical Church-- "Men's Day" Sunday School 10 a. m. Mr. H. I). Everett, missionary of the American Sunday School Un ion. will deliver tho morning ad dress at U a, m. .Junior C. E. fi p. in. K. L. C. E. 7 p. m. : preaching 8 p. m.: theme, ''Show Thyself a Man." Prayer meeting 8 p. m. Thursday. The K. L. C. E. will give a Hallow- een party Friday, Oct. 31, Par ticulars will he given next week. A chicken enso was tried ho- fore Municipal Judgo F. A. Uice Tuesday morning, in which rrou Fonton was tho defendant mid O. E. Gonsolus tho complainant. Mr. Gonsolus complained that chickens which he boliovedworo owned hy Mr. ronton had dam aged his property by scratching in the lawn and among tho vege tables, but he was unable to nrovo tho ownership of tho chick ens, and the case was dismissed. Former city attorney 11. li. uoi Her represented Mr. Fonton, while City Attorney Gntzmyor had charge of the nrosecut on. Quito a numbor testified, sovornl of whom were young indies. Nora Dlanchor Fletcher, wife of George A. Fletcher, 814 Wil ametto boulevard, died at o'clock Tuesday aftornoon, nftor a nirorinc illness, bho was born at Dallas. Orocon. Novom bor 1G. 1880. and had lived in St. Johns since last January. She was baptized in the Contrroirn tional church August 23 of this year, deceased leaves a mis band, mother, Mrs. McLean of Port and. ami twos stors. Mrs. 1 Mason of Tncoma, Wash, and Mrs. Maud Hemmimr of St. Johns. Tho funeral took place from the St. Johns Undertaking Co. parlors yesterday afternoon at 2 o'e ock. l(ev. James mit nhey officiating. Interment in Columbia cemetery, S. P. Krauso of 315 Hussol street. Portland, attempted to board a St. Johns car whilo in motion between Chicniro stroot and the regular St. Johns stop ast Saturday mornintr. nnssoi his hold and was thrown against tho car, bruising him consider ably. He was taken into the bt. Johns Pharmacy for temporary relief, and the ambulance of the St. Johns Undertaking Company quickly secured, and tho unfor tunate yet rash young man was conveyed to the Good Samaritan hospital. The conductor on the car immediately noticed that the man had failed in his attempt to make the car and quickly gave the signal for the emergency brakes, which the motorman ap plied in an instant, making, it is said, one of the quickest stops on record and saving tho young man from being crushed under the wheels. The convenience of an ambulance in St. Johns was fully exemplified in this instance. We understand that the young man was not dangerously injur ed, although badly bruised. Picture framing done nt Portlnml i nriccsnt II. F.Clark's, the fund-1 utrc man. Adv. He sure to come to the old Cat lin house on Friday evening of the 31st--Halloween social, adv We often hear tho remark when purchnses are made, "Why.this is better than buying in Portland," and at that we are helping ourselves. Currins for Drugs. adv. For the ChildrenPlain and fancv coats, bonnets and dresses made at reasonable prices at 501 S. Hayes street. For Hunt Modem five room cottage at 009 North Jersey street; newly tinted throughout; key next door. Phone Wodlawn 389. tidv An anibulnnce of beauty and durability is now at the com mand of the people ol bt. Johns at the St.Johns Undertaking Co. on North Jersey street. Calls answered day or night. Adv. If your record is a Victor, play ed on a Victor machine with a Victor liber needle you are get ting the best a talking machine can give. "Get it at Currins." adv. Everybody's using it- Minuet Talcum Powder in tho large can airest and best. Get it at tho St. Johns Pharmacy. Adv. Good thiims to cat at the Ilal- oween social Friday. Oct. 31st, at the old Catlin house, adv. Currin Says: In our maga- zincs you win mm mo aus. oi iroods wo carry, stamped with our usage marked phrase, "Get it at Currins." adv. Fine stock of ferns, nalms, cyclomon, geraniums, cm uowers and bulbs on sale at The St. Johns Greenhouse, 814 No. Kellogg St., Harry K. Spalding, Prop. Wanted 75 or 100 feet of poultry wire, also ono dozen lay mir lions. Plymouth Hocks or Rhode Island Reds preferred; must bo reasonable. Call 302 E. John street, this city. Adv. Got your favorite magazino at Currin'H. All the ads. of first class goods aro stamped with our well known phrase, "liot It at Currins." adv. How about those magazines that you want? You can get thorn hero as soon as out. Cur rin Says So. adv I). N. Hvorlou. editor of the Willamina Times, visited his old stamping ground horo tho latter ond of last week. Ho is looking fino and iu mooting with pros perity in his now location. C. A. Mruggomann, an expert desiirner of floral pieces, has . i mm n II boon h red by uarry iv. bpaai imr. nronrietor of tho St. Johns irreonhousos, to take care of tho oca trade, and can be loumi ui tho greenhouses, 814 N. Kellogg stroot. Our Quality household drugs put in handy non-sifting cartons aro now labelled with tho amount tho carton contains, so you can comparo correctly with thoso purchased elsewhere. Currins ff r Druirs. Wo lead tho follow ers, adv. For salo Household furniture and chickens. 513 East Uu- chanan stroot, St. Johns. Adv, Want to exchange A good young team for St. Johns proper ty. U. bagort, iu;j in. jersey. Adv. Winter Photography is easy and a ploasant pastime by the flash light mothod. Currins for Drugs. adv. For Rent- 5 room modern cot tage. furnished. Will be rented from Nov. 1 to small family, A I 1 UNI i uiisumiuiy. tunny iu u. ij, u Hams, Holbrook Hlock. Adv Tho Congregational church, corner Richmond and Ivanhoe- - a homolike church: Sunday school 10 a. m.: preaching 11 a m. and 7:30 p. m.: C. E.. 0:15 p. nr. i i .. m. ;prayer meeting wounesuay at 7:30 p.m. Wo welcome you to those and all other services of the church. Chas. bchauil, the iiorist. pre sented this office last Friday with beautiful specimens of Ray on d' Or, Joseph Hill and M. Malina Soubort roses, and also a couplo immonso bunches of Niagara grapas, all oi which ho raised on his promises in this city. Mrs. Frank Blanding left for her home at St, Croix Falls, Wis., Saturday after an extended visit with her son, Charles, in this city. It wns tho first time she had seen him in ten years, and the visit wns greatly enjoy ed. Mrs. Blanding is much in love with Oregon. A small residence owned by Lutlwig Schaline at 80G North Jersey street was destroyed by fire at 4:50 Sunduy morning. Mr. Schnline had been living in the house alone, and it is said that ho left the house a little after 4 o'clock to take a train to Oregon City. How the fire originated is a mystery. Tho firemen made their usual good time in getting to tho scene and saved a portion of the building. Wo understand It was fully covered by insurance. So attractive have been tho reports of tho superior quality of Oregon apples that a party of pilgrims came all the wav from Johannesburg, South Africa, to Portland in order to see for themselves whether or not Ore gon fruit was so much better than that from other parts of the world. They came, they saw, and they left orders to the ex- ,tent of 25 car loads of the finest apples Oregon could produce. This purchase is merely the en tering wedge. In the past tho hulk of apples for tho South African trade have been pur chased in Nova Scotia and other Eastern sections, but acquaint anceship with the wonderful coloring, quality and long keep ing characteristics of Oregon apples will undoubtedly result in diverting practically all future orders to the Pacific Northwest, a movement which will be great ly stimulated when the Panama Canal is in operation. Tho day is not far distant,says an exchange, when cards ot thanks" will bo a thing of the ast. When death enters a home neighbors never fail to do all in their power to placo a silver Hu ng hack of the dark cloud, and they do not expect or desire any thanks through the public press. Ono subscriber, however, not to c outdone, sunt in tiio follow ng: "Mr. Editor: I desire to thank the friends nud ueighors most heartily in this manner for their co-operation during tho ness and death of my lato husband, who escaped from mo by tho hand of death on Inst Fri day, while eating breakfast. To my friends and all who con tributed so willingly toward making tho last moments and the funoral a success, I desire to remember most kindly, hoping thoso lines will find them en joying tho same blessing. I have also a good milch cow and roan gelding horse, eight years old. which 1 will soli cheap, "(jod moves in a mystorious way, His wondors to perform. Ho plants Ilis footsteps on the sea and rides upon the storm.' Also a black and white shoat cheap," Parks and Laboring Man Editor Roviow: Judging from the intimations and side remarks made at the city council last Tuesday evening, the laboring men, as such, is not to receive very much consideration m tho park question, Hero is tho sit uation: Ono of tho proposed park sites carries with it a road way to ono of tho labor-employing plants of tho city. At the present time tho lnboring men have to go to their places of work over private property and through wot brush. Is this fair to tho St. Johns working man? We need a roadway to tho dry dock so the St. Johns plant can compete with the Portland plant, and on completion of tho Pan ama canal be in such a favorablo condition that it can care for tho ships that come to the plant, and thereby give work to double tho men it now does. The laboring men of St. Johns aro entitled to consideration, and their votes count as well as tho votes of thoso who do not do manual work. D. C. Lewis. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. In order to Insure a change of ad vertisement the copy for such change should reach this office not later than Wednesday, at 3 o'clock p. m. Please remember this and save the printer 9