Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 31, 1913)
coT Ormandy Bros. 'STE CREDIT FURNITURE OFFICE This week's Special at Ormandy Bros.' Big Furniture Store is DRESSERS. We have a great big line. So you are sure to find just the particular style you most like. We have some beauties in Mahogany, Birdseye Maple, Oak and Circassian Walnut. DRESSERS POLISHED UP, PRICES POLISHED DOWN EXAMPLES OF DRESSER REDUCTIONS bxnmplc No. I fe i" I mirror, plenty of drawer space Special $8.5 O Example No. 2. Hoyal oak Princess Dresser, ser pentine front with three drawers and large mirror Special $8.75 Example No. 3. Plain oak, Mission design Dres ser, large mirror, four drawers - $16.20 Example No. 4. Quartered oak Princess Dresser, Mission design, wax finish: tas ty piece of furniture-- $18.00 Example No. 5. Birdseye Maple Princess Dres Her, large top, French bevel plate mirror, 18x80 - $18.90 Example No. 6. Quarter oak, wax finish Dresser in Mission design;, has large bevel plate mirror and largo top $20.00 Example No. 7. Princess Dresser in Birdseye ma ple, serpentine front, three drawers, largo top, French plato mirror $20 rrwil i Iwfj 1h! Jfll Example No. 8. Quarter sawed oak Dresser, swell front, with French bevel platb mirror $22.50 Example No. 9. Quarter oak Princess Dresser, secret drawer, .French plate oval mirror, wax finish; has graceful lines - $24.30 Example No. 10. Quartered oak case Dresser to match above; has oval mirror- $24.30 Example No. 1 1. Birdseye Maple Princess Dres ser: is very "classy" with secret drawer, largo mirror ; $27.90 Example No. 12. Birdseye Maple case Dresser to match above 3 $27J90 Example No. 13. Circassian Walnut Dresser ..with ton 21x42, serpentine front with mirror 22x2, French plate glass - $25.75 Local News. Sutisfnction, Is the word Oil more, the Hurhcr. mlv. Don't neglect to vote next Tuesday. A masquerade on skates at the rink tonight. Things will be quito lively in this bailiwick this night. The Hebeknha will give a COO party in their hall November 12. David A. Bverlee of Centraliu, Wash. .spent Sunday in St. Johns. Mrs. H. G. Ogden of Dayton, Oregon, is a guest of Mrs. J. R. Williams this week. The Fraternal Order of Ea gles will give n public dance in Raglo Hall tomorrow evening. A good time is promised for all who attend. The hard surfacing of Craw ford street between Burlington and Pittsburg streots has been started, which improvement will provide a fine thoroughfare to tho forry. During ho past week n num ber of dynamite caps.havo been taken from school children. A most dangerous plaything, and the source of supply should bo promptly shut oir. A vacant chicken coop belong ing to Mr. Thatcher at the corner of Chicago street and Willam ette boulevard in some unknown manner caught firo early Monday evening and was destroyed. The fire department was sum moned and quickly subdued the flames, If you want to have a good time attend the Interstate Bridge banquet with the Commercial Club boosters tomorrow even ing, leaving here at 7:30. It will coat only 50 cents per plate. See Secretary Hiller about reser vations. Take your wife along. A child six months old that Jina npvnr worn nnv clothes is a curiosity recently discovered in Portland, and is said to be one of the healthiest and most per fectly formed of any baby in the city, The mother, however, has not stated whether or not she intends to keep him undressed until he reaches manhood. Remember the Mother's meet ing at the City Hall next Monday at 2.30. We have had very in teresting meetings the past year, and have just finished the sub jects assigned for that time. Come to this meeting and sug gest some topic that you would like to have discussed. We are all dependent on each other in this world. "No man liveth to himself alone." So let us come together to help and to be helped. Get an electric head treatment or l innssaec ut Gllmore's llurber Shop. A.lv W. W. Hider Is having tt fine little dwelling erected on Swift boulevnrd. A young son arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wancbo one day last week. Ladies -wear your own hair. Bring your combings. Work and prices that will please you. Mrs. P. Hill. (518 N. Jersey. Adv. Prof. Chas. A. Fry attended the Sons of Pennsylvania ban quet at the University club, Portland, Wednesday evening. A social dance was held in the M. W. A. hall last Thursday evening, Sneed's Orchestra fur nishing delightful music for the occasion. Only married couples were In attendance. The event was much enjoyed by those In attendance. Are you interested in the spir itual and moral uplift of our city? If "so, manifest it by at tending tho revival services at the Congregational church this coming week at 7:30 p. m. Unit ed we will win; divided we fail. Special music overy night.- Pas tor. Miss Lydia Davis met with an accident at the woolen mills, where she is employed, Tuesday of last week, by a bundle of material sliding from a chute and striking her below the knee. The Injury was a most painful one and she was taken to a Port land hospital for treatment. The trial of Constable J. F. Mitchell on the charcre of perju ry was tried before a jury in the county court house thjs week. The jury was out 40 hours in try ing to arrive at a decision, but could not agree. It is said that ten were for acquittal. The jury was dismissed. It is likely that at least twenty St. Johns autos will participate in the Interstate Bridge parade in Portland tomorrow afternoon. An elegant opportunity to get an auto ride may thus be availa ble to some of our citizens if they linger around in front of the Commercial club rooms about 1:30 p.m. tomorrow. Badges will be furnished by the Club. Linnton organized a fire depart ment last week, and a new fire house has been erected midway between Whitwood and the town of Linnton. An option has been taken on 1600 feet of water front age north of the alcohol plant, but for what purpose the land is desired has not been divulged. "Doc" Smith has taken charge of the Whitwood Court hotel op posite Satteralee's barber shop at Whitwood. MODEBNMCniODS ' IN EDMONDSON CO. 'rTTT 77-1 203 S. Jersey Street ' W N I LU I VOLUNTEERS - for -SERVICE Church of Christ Corner New York SI. and Central Avenue H.I.I. Q, l...i innn . ... It ' I U I U Wktl UU I M,VU fl Communion Service ll;00n. m. Y, P. S, C. E, 6:30 p. m. Evangelistic Services 7i30 p, m, Junior C E. 3.00 p. m. Prayermeeling, Thursday 8.00 p, in g A lino of typewriter ribbons. both narrow and wide, has just Deen received at tho Review office: 50c each. Also carbon paper at two sheets for five cents. Plumbing, Tinning AND Furnace Installing Call up Columbia 92 TyjK'writer ribbons for sale at this office; 50 cents each. RIGHT HERE AT THE St. Johns Pharmacy You can buy your Drugs, Patent Medicines, Sundries and Toilet Articles practically as cheap as the down town stores. Our cut prices should not be overlooked. CYCLONE COLD CURE The best cold cure on the market today Lowney's Candies Our Specialty Minuet Talcum Powder and Yelvetina Toilet Preparations Columbia Phonographs and Records Some special bargains to offer. See us before you buy HESS' POULTRY PANACEA Will make your hens lay The St. Johns Pharmacy Leading Druggists For sale - Household furniture and chickens, ftlfi Unxt Hit chnnnn street, St, Johns. Adv. Moot your fate nt the Hallow 0011 social on I'rldny cvoning.tltc aist, given by the Upworth LoiiKUvof the M. 12. church, ad .1. S. Molv iiiiuiv lint liml 11 tiiinf Karawo built at his home for the Iwmuitwp fr liiti flti.i titlii.tli I IIUIIillllH IMS, Mill; IHUXP 11I.IVII ' I. . .. 11. .... 1 no reconiiy uctpiircti. I When you see an ad. in your (magazine marked, "Got it at 'Currins," It means that you can I buy that well known article for loss nt Currins. adv. A (wiiii1 of basket ball on skates between two local teams was the attraction at the rink Tuesday evening. The novel event fur nished much amusement. Mrs. Gus Salmond, daughter, Miss Gladys, and son. Howard, returned this week from a four months' sojourn in Minnesota, California and other states. They report n delightful time throughout. Winter Photography is easy and a pleasant pastime by the Mash light method.- IHirnns for Drugs. adv. For Kent--5 room modern cot tage, furnished. Will be rented from Nov. 1 to small family, reasonably. Apply to J. E. Wil liams, Holbrook Block. Adv W. L. Churchill has leased the old Mock farm of eighty acres from A. S. Benson, the present owner, and has moved thereon with his family. It is Mr. Churchill's intention to engage n the dairying business prin cipally on the farm. Our Quality household drugs put in handy non-sifting cartons are now labelled with the amount the carton contains, so you can compare correctly with those purchased elsewhere. Currins IrrlJrugs. We lead the loiiow- ers. auv. I'rosidtMit nnnlmni of tho Com mercial Club has appointed the fnllmvlnir committees: Member ship committee- CIuib. A. Fry, H. E. Ponnell, 0. J. Gatzmyer; auditing F. P. Drinker, A.Lnr- rowo; house b. w. Kogers, .J. N. Edlefsen, C.S. McGill: recep tion and entertainment C. C. Currin, P. H. Edlefsen. W. M. Tower, Thomas Autzon, H. 0. urniui, A. w. iinnie, u. Thompson. Tho Kniirhts of Pvthias held an open meeting in Hickner hall last Friday evening. Tho even ings entertainment was com posed of card playing, feasting, sneechmnkingnnd dancing. Dr. Vincent and Mrs. D. F. llorsman furnished delightful strains of music for the dancers. D. Frank Horsman was chief cook and bottle washer, and acquitted himself in fine style. .1. E. Hiller acted as toastmakcr, and kept the speech makers busy. The event was largely attended and thoroughly enjoyed by all. Elizabeth IUvo No. 21 met at thnhnmuof Mrs. T. D. Condon October 22,nnd enjoyed Interest ing games ot cards. Mrs. btricK land won Drat prize and Mrs. Guorin second. Mrs. Windlc won fl rat guest prize and Mrs. S. Cochran second. Thoso pres ent were MesdamcH Perkins, Guorin, Hoyso, Noal. Bertha Per kins, Porgus and little daughter, Evers and Snyder of Portland; Amelia Krueger, August Krue gerund Miss M.E.Lowe of Wood lawn; Windlc, Marino, Tracoy.S. Cochran, H. Johnson, H. Vin cent, Asper, Strickland, 11. Har rer, and Misses Edith. Alma and Elizaboth Moo of St. Johns. All enjoyed the event immensely. Tlio ntt.v fniiiinll litis nriiflt !inl. ly decided that tho citizens of St. Johns shall do their own choosing of park sites. It has rejected the park committee's rntwirr. ronnmmnnfllriL' four tnmls. which leaves the matter of so- loctirm of sit or Htill nn nnnn question. The probabilities are that a list of eight or ten tracts w'll bo submitted to tho votera to choose from, council only re stricting tho number of tracks that shall bo acquired which may bo as high as lour and as nw nn two. A bond issue in amount sufficient to cover cost of highest priced tracts will likely bo embodied on the ballot. City Attorney Gntzmyor is in- ! ..l! J- .1! .If I.. vesiiKaiing 10 uiscuvur 11 any iu irjilitins Rtfinri in the wav of con ducting an election in such man ner. At a meeting of the board of governors of the Commercial club Monday evening, A. b. Henson, A. Larrowe. and P. H. Edlefsen were appointed a committee in conjunction with the secretary to line up as many bt. Johns autos as possible to appear in tho In terstate Bridge parade in Port land Saturday afternoon. It was also decided that a request be made of the city council for use of the city's decorations during the parade and at the the ban quet in tho evening. All who have signified their intention of attending the banquet are re quested to meet at the Commer cial club at 7,30 Saturday even ing. Secretary Hiller was di rected to communicate with the city council relative to having the city engineer complete tho survey for a sido track to the city dock. 1 WSJ 1 1 THE BEST FORM OF INVESTMENT IiumxIhki w count in an inti Ittttoii like tlil. uhcr yoM i4 mil gt-1 tour wow) Irni'lc," with it tin ftmiMnUttun of 4 t r vtrMt IhlrrvM, tateli 1mtit M-ttii mituMll) . Thr lnHI 1 imni Imw wit him the mmn Wli'll likr It Im lh alia. M XJ liiotr yun'll iKvrtte tttt wtvanl urimH totting ytwr mmiiiv work ir im nt ltmti m you women; Mr it. I'titler lmlormiln on r- lCt. PENINSULA NATIONAL BANK Oldest Bank on the Peninsula Pktkk Autzisn, Pres. if. c. Knait, Vice Proa. John- N. Um.iU'SK.v, Cnsh. S. I Doiuit, Asii't Cnsh. r-VK1 m I O CAX.c ZLo 40 Picture framing done nt I'ortlnml prices nt H. V. Chirk's, the furni ture tniiii, Adv. Be Btiro to come to the old Cat lin house on Friday evenimr of the 31st- -Halloween social, adv Wanted Work by the day. Mrs. A. Murind. 117 Swenson street, near Oswego. adv. Wanted Work of any kind by hour or day by a woman. Phone Columbia 20 1. adv. We often hear the remark when purchases are made, "Why, tills is better than buying in Portland," and at that we are helping ourselves. Currins for Drugs. adv. For the Children- Plain and fancy coats, bonnets and dresses made at reasonable prices at 501 S. Hayes street. When you buy here you must be satisfied or we cheerfully re fund your money on anything you may buy. Currins for Drugs. adv. For Bent- Modern five room cottage at (50!) North Jersey street; newly tinted throughout; key next door. Phone Wodlawn V.W. adv An ambulance of beauty and durability is now at tho com mand of the people of St. Johns at the SLJohns 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 filler needle you are get ting the best a talking machine can give. "Get it nt Currins." adv. Everybody's using it Minuet Talcum Powder in tho large can purest and nest, uct it nt the St. Johns Pharmacy. Adv. Good th intra to eat at the Hal loween social Friday. Oct. Hist, at the old Catliu house, adv. Currin Says: In our maga zines you will find thejids. of goods we carry, stampo'd with our imago marked phrase, "Get it at t'urriiiH." adv. Get your favorite magazine at Currin's. All the ads. of first class goods are stamped without' well known phrase, "Got it at Currins." adv. How about those magazines that you want? You can get them hero as soon as out. Cur rin Says So. adv To voto "No" on the two Uni versity of Oregon appropriation bills at the special election of November '1th ' is not to save $175,000 or any part of it in taxation. When the 191!1 legisa turo found how desperately tho University needed a new class room building and repairs and additions to fourother buildings, it passed by a huge majority $100,000 for tho one and $75,000 for tho other. The state officials included the amount in tho noxt levy. The $175,000, therefore, lias been provided for, and if it should bo diverted from the University undor this referen dum, it will be spont by tho next sot of legislators. This levy for the University amount ed to only 1TB conU per $1000 throughout tho state levy and was the first in many years lfor additional room at tho Univer sity, which now has as its main class room building a structure presented to it by tho citizons of Lane county in 1870, and ono built by the stato in 1885. It has had no new building since completion in 1907 of tho already badly crowded library. No. 10103. Ucirt of Hit condition of AT ST. JOHNS In the Stntc of Orison, nl the ehxe nt liitsiiics October 21, 1913: KnsotHCKS 1.0.1m mill iHwmuts flSU,onf.IP, Overilritftit, MTiireil unccM llfi.77 t'.S.IUmiU tnmcure circulation MUHMI.0O I'. S. lloiiilit to ncctirc l'ostul .SaviiiL'K fi.000.00 UonitH, Securities, ute 111,107.71 llnnkiiiK limine furniture mill fixturen H.OOO.OO Other rent estate owneil ft, 100.00 Due from State ntul l'rlvntc Honk miit llnukurx, Trut Couiixinic, Siu-ltm Until; 2,'lSU.Ut! Due from iipiniviil re;.crve incuts 10,24)3.79 Check mul other ciihIi Items -I.HilO.ftt Notes of other Nil- tloiml IUukH IftO.OO fractional I'nner Cur rcucy, Nickeli mill Cents loSJS lawful inoiiey itweru ' in Hunk, vie: Specie U ,037.78 l.eunl Tender Notes none Ueilcmptlon fund with U. S. Treasurer (5 per cent of circulation) 2,600.00 Tolnl fllfKI3Wl.il I I.IAIIIUTIIW. Capital utiK'k p.iiil in f fV,ooooo Surplus fund 7k.ik I'nilivlilcil profits, Iom cxieu- och mid tuxes imiil 5,021.18 National Hank Note outstrip W.oon.oo Due loTrutt Comtwiiiles mid Savings Hanks 2,'IIIOJU Individual duKills nuhject tocheck 211,007.70 Demmiil certificates ofileiKMlt :I,I8I.17 Time certificates of dujoslt . . 7,531.00 Ccrtlfieil clu-ck I.(H) Cashier's phveks outstitmlluK. 10,(KH,7 I'oktal SnviiiKsdeMisits U.lUI.'jr, Total f:tr,:ifti,ui Stale of OreKon, I Ha County of Multnomah, I I, J. N. Hillefseu, Cashier of tin mImivc iiameil Uink, do wduinnly iwwr that the alnivc stiitciuent is true to tlw best of my knowledge ami holiuf. J. N. Itdlofmn. Cmhttir. SuWrllwl ami sworn to imfar m, this 27th iluv of OclolKir, 10111. I,. ). WrlKht, Notary l'uhlte. Multiioiii.ili county, Orw. Corwt Attet: I'. Aulicn, 1'. C. Kimpp, . Tlu. ulii. Dircctnm. tPHMMiMwiMiiimimamiiimnwii ' hi.iwihuiiiiiiimwiw 4HereisiheAnswcn"in Webster's New International TlIC MtBRIAM WlBSUR I'.my tlsy HI nur talk ami rrwillnr, t Iiiiuiv, uii tluntfi',1 rur. In tlirunuv. .Imp biiiImIiiwI joa 1 1 k 1 V iuratlll thr liHUH Imk of sumr n tip miiiiI A rrlrixl nt: U'litt iiuikr iiKKtur linrilrii: ' ii Mwk tlm I.K'aliuiinf .oAiu(i(.r tlif piuiihii cm I Inn of Jujuliu. li it l uhlt coal? 1la firw Cirutum an.wrrs all fclmU or HUf.tldinliilJimiiiirr lli.lucv IIMxtspliy. Klrllun, Kcirrirn WoriU. Trmtvi. AlU uim! h.iciK'f t, utm anal uulhvrntl. 400.000 Words. 6000 llluttratloos. Cost 9400,000. 3700 Pas. Tlieonlrillrllnnarv with tlie nri dlitdnl pagt, ilur- lutt'iuiii si Abiroks or CU-lllus." India Papar Edition: On Hun. oiuiiue. atronr, luill.t aiirr Wliut n tatia f.i. linn luiiwn I lie Murium Wcluti'rlHH ruin Hklil ami hi riiiiiriin nl t uwl Uim linir U liu kii ana w i-Ulit of Iti'iuUr Kdltlua. Rafularfditlant On ationa-lamk vxptr Wtc I lit II. Miauv;ti aim lu. WilU l.r ipMla.a a.., U.itl.a IU pablkftUw lllllHl tfMKt.l n.yi. c.&c. MERRIAM CO., SpilnclUkl,MC Several Good Snaps Unr's :i sniin in St. .Tnhns. room house for sale, lot fiOxlOO, ' all fenced, fine porch, bearing fruit trees, cess pool bricked 82 , foet deep, four blockB from car line; all kinds of chicken coops. Price for a few days, $750, one- half cash. One more snap! Hemember tho bridge is going to bo built OJ acres level land seven miles from Vancouver ferry, four room house, stable of 18 stalls, well 1 and pump; $1000 dollars, cash, j Also, 40 acres nine miles from Astoria, second growth fir, one-1 half mile from railroad track, 2h miles from Knappa. For a short time, $1,000 cash. See J. Webster. adv. DH SB ymmm .svbvwii v it tv j 5iiiisiiwwwiiiiitu ' f i POPULAR Popular Mechanics Magazine "WMTTfM SO VOU CAN UNDIRSTANO IT" A GREAT Continued Story of tho Wnrl.l' Pln.rau Vuhlctl VOU may begin reading at any time, and I f-l ...Ml 1 II I . . .... wnica win num yuur inicreai iuicvci 250 PAGES EACH MONTH 300 PICTURES 200 ARTICLES OF GENERAL INTEREST Tho "Shop Nolo" Department (20 pages) gives easy ways to do Ihincs how to mako useful articles lor home and shop, repair), etc. "AmaUur Mathanlct" (10 pages) tells how to make Mission furniture, wireless outlits, boatt, engines, magic, and all tho things a boy loves. 91.50 PER YEAR. SINGLE COPIES 15 CENT8 Ask your newsdealer, or waiti ron rni Mrt copy topav POPULAU MECHANICS CO. ... ... . .i ana. LJ lSn