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an' I 1 I I Rugs Priced Low i Aft in a now rrcsn Ktig, iNolliing much to the nppearauce of your some beauties very reasonable. 'tcr you Clean house it's much better to put Fresh Rug, Nothing else adds quite so house. Here are Body Brussels 9x12, all wool attractive pat terns . $29.70 Axminstcr Rug 9x12 in patterns of high priced Wiltons $28.80 Axminstcr Rug 9x12 $25.20 Axminstcr Rug 9x12 1 $22.50 Wilton Velvet 9x12 Seamless, select blend of colors $19.35 Seamless Tapestry Rug 9x12 $11.75 to $18.00 They Stand No End of Wear Wool Fibre Rugs and Ingrain Rugs 9x12. . . .$10.80 Grass Rugs, Small Size Axminster, Tapestry, Fibre Rugs, Bath Rugs, All Priced Low. Ormandy Bros. ' Furniture-Cash or Credit Local News. 1 Now is the lime to trim your Rose Bushes Prune and spray the Fruit trees Our stock is now com j.Ielc nml we cnn furnish Sou nil your requirements, I'runiuK Sltcnrs 35c up tof 1 lUkiS 35c up to 85. I Iocs 35c up to 60. Sliovils mid Spades 75c up to 1.25. See us for Lime and Sulphur spray ST. JOHNS HARDWARE CO. Jw tri corriafu intiitiut to attftut iif SGonullc hectares )it")te.i(tr eiH'tilnys, apaaon )91t at V o'etoefi Cticturr room ffl, Centra Cihraiy SStttg. Jcnth ami XamAttt Sts. Looturr for Qunrler, Ending May 1st John A. JniTroy. F. V. lolinlmnnn, F. E. Coulter, I. O. Strarnt, Jr. Frank Ronville, F-. U. Phillip.. Clifford I). Elli.. 1 1. T. Cullen. Chita. E. lUrtitcml, J. W. 'cron. Alwn Potter. C. C Lewli Subscribe for the Review now I St. John Will Give Their Millinery 1 i SPRING OPENING I March 10, 1914 The Party that was to take my fixtures and lease could not take them, so I will Open up the Spring Season with a more exclusive stock and better prices than ever before. A Good Stock in all Ages Will be glad to have you call and inspect same before you buy. Come and let us help you plan for Spring. Mrs. E. J. Martin Prop. Phone Columbia 670 I i Vote tomorrow. DAN'S That's all. adv According to current reports there will many things doing alter the primaries. J. T. Harbin has moved his family from Smith avenue to West Mohawk street. A now picture show is being opened up in the Holbrook building on Jersey street. uycione iio d uurc is curmtr hundreds of colds. Get it at The St. Johns Pharmacy. adv. A post card received bv D. Frank Horsman from Roy (Jroucbley states that he had nr rived in Alaska all right. The total registration for the primary election was 1171, di vided as follows: Republican 767: Democratic 382: Progres sive 22. Every voter registered should vote tomorrow. That is what the election is being held for. If you do not, you have no right to kick at the result. The monthly business meeting of the Christian Endeavor of the Evangelical church, which was to be held tonight, has been postponed to next Friday even ing, March 13th. Miss Malena E. Long, the. tal ented piano instructor, has a card in this issue. She has been mooting with splendid success and has quite a large class of pu pils. At the last meeting of the gen eral committee of the temperance forces of St. Johns, it was de cided to make no endorsement of candidates for office till after the Pritfiary. The Order of Moose gave a special musical entertainment at their meeting last evening, at which the degree team of Port land was present. Thin new Or der is growing at an astonishing rate. Arthur Massey died at his home, 525 East Tyler street, yes terday morning, after a linger ing illness of many months. Ho leaves a wife and two children in his immediate family. Fu neral at 1:30 this afternoon at the local undertaking parlors. J. B. Schaclfer, Mnor of Linn- ton, is a candidate for County Commissioner, and we under stand lie ib a man well adapted for the position. He will no doubt not meet with uny difficul ty when ho visits St. Johns in quest of signatures to his peti tion. P. H. Ediefsen. manager of the St. Johns Wafer Company, was the recipient of a pair of young alliag,tors which u friend sent him from the alligator farm near Los Angeles. Thoy aro only two or three weeks old, antl attract a great deal of attention in the r nest ncr p uco in t ho window of tho company's olllco. Evangelical Church: Sunday at 9:15 a. in.. Sunday School: 11 a. m., preaching: G p. in.. Junior: 0:30 p. m., K. L. C. E.; 7:30 p. m., preaching. Wednesday 7 p. in.. Ladies' Aid Society at tho church; 7:30 p. m choir meet ing; H p. m meeting of tho board of trustees and board of stewards. Thursday 7:30 p. m., prayer meeting. Mr. and Mrs. E. It. Ingledue entertained tho members of the Jolly 'Steen Club at their hand some Jersey street home Wed nesday evening. The game of 500 was the principal diversion. followed by a dainty lunch. ' Mr. and Mrs. Boyd were award ed first prize and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Derrio second. All had a most delightful time. I mmm II. F. Clark, tho furniture man. ottered a handsomo pres ent to any child born during the month of Febuary in St. Johns. upon being notified of the fact. Presents were awarded to tho following: Hazel Viola Corn- stock, Dwight Larrowe, Romain Anderson. John Penarsha. Ken neth Belieu. Delbert Thomas Cox. Jacob Krause, Lillie Web er, Edwin King. Miss Catherine Gensnian very pleasantly entertained a few of her friends last Friday evening at her home, 718 Myers street. The entertainment was in the form of a "Progressive Five Hundred" party. Prizes were awarded and suitable refresh ments served. Those present beside tho hostess were: Misses Alice Wrinkle, Florence Wass, Veda and Hazel Evans and Vidla Westefer; Messrs. Albert Wrin kle, Ed.Westefer, Leo Gensman, Robert Johnson, Frank Carlson and Deane Knowjes. Editor Review : Many women are driven to their graves ahead of time by a husband who neg lects his family in financial ways, but can afford to belong to, three or four different lodges, and all he looks for at his home is to bo waited upon and see that things aro ready in time. His own children he does not have time to get acquainted with. In sickness and in need of sympa thy he has no time, but it is all left to that "nagging wife." One With Experience. young in old in the Christian Science topic for Sunday: "Man."- Strictly sanitary. Gilmore's barber shop. adv. Nobody ever tells any good news in an anonymous letter. At least one of Athe parties to every marriage ought to bean optimist. A man may keep spirit and still grow back and legs. What has become ot the old fashioned man who used to mis take solemnity for.religion? All patent medicines, toilet articles nt special cut rate prices at The at. Johns Pharmacy, nd Picture framing done nt Portland prices nt II. I. Clark's, the fund utrc man. Adv. An electric massage, only one m town. --Gilmore's barber shop. adv. The Missouri courts have de cided that tho man is the heat of the family. But what do they know about it? One suffragist says men oinrht to bo abolished. Yes: but then who would make the bed for the sweet poos? Chinese danced the tango two thousand years before tho Christian era." And see where they are now. "Watches" made over into J. lllH.--MV..l.-0 ill. I L-ilSUIIiUMi: ates at Rogers', 309 N. Jersey street. William Anderson, who has been doing some fine landscape work in IHIlsboro, has returned to St. Johns. A new baby girl arrived at tho ionic of John N. Ediefsen. cash tcr oi the 1'eninsuia National Bank, Inst Friday morning. For Rent- Two fine rooms in the Holbrook building. Apply to Secretary oi the commercial Club. adv. Minuet Talcum Powder, the talcum in the largo can, bigger and better than others. Get it at The St. Johns Pharmacy, ad The San Dion ReiiiB class of the United Evangelical church utvo decided to leave tho date for tho minstrel show March 20th. Wo don't suppose any school teacher ever had the nerve to ell Mr. Bryan's boy that he might soino day become Pros! cut. One California mayor does the amily washing every Monday. 2von though ho docs it for polft- cat effect, it is a' groat help to lis wife. Tho city council has decided to give the voters an opportunity to vote upon tho ptirchaso of a riple combination nuto lire on gino nt a cost not to' excood $9, )0U. The nuestion will appear on tho ballot at the April elec tion. Next Sunday after the late mass a dinner will be sorved in tho school building on Smith av enue for tho benefit of the school. All tho members of tho parish and their friends are invited to como and help tho good cnuso. adv. Tho Fraternal Brotherhood an nounce n grand ball to bo given in tho St. Johns rink Friday, March 13th, You aro cordially invited to attend. The latest dances, including tho hesitation waltz and one step, will bo Intro- need. Good music and a good time. adv. Tho primaries will bo hold to morrow, beginning at eight clock and the polls being kept open until eight o'clock in the evening. More interest than has over before been manifested in tho primary election is being evinced this year, and a large voto is anticipated. All school children from tho 6th grade aro being given a ilower pot and (lower plant by P. K. Spalding of the St. Johns Greenhouse. The pupils nro ex pected to take care of the plants until Fall, when a contest will be held und ten prizes will bo given to tho ones making tho best showing of tho (lowers. Pupils have the privilege of making their choice of plants. Mrs. Albert E. Drinker died at her home. 1011 Lynn avenue, St. Johns, Wednesday morning, at tho age of 71 years. She was apparently in good health, and passed away withoufwarning.of heart trouble. Mrs. Drinker was of sturdy Scotch descent, a na tive of Pennsylvania, afterward coming to Wisconsin, where she resided for about 35 years. The family came to Oregon ten years ago. all but the last two being spent in Portland, where the de ceased was a member of West minster Presbyterian church. She is survived by a husband and five children, viz: Frank P. Drinker.cashier of the First Na tional Bank; Mrs. Charles B. Russell. Miss Elva Drinker, all of St. Johns; Mrs. Clinton Stone of Portland, and Mrs. Frederic Stearns of Chicago. Tho funeral will take place from the house at 1:30 Sunday afternoon, the St. Johns Under taking Co. in charge. Interment in Riverview cemetery. Dr. Green at the high school tonight. Hear him. For RentRooms cheap. Ap ply 502 North Ivanhoe street. Where shall I get my haircut? At Gilmore's barber shop. adv. F. E. Goodell of Hanford. wash., was a guest at the Val entine homo Sunday. J. S. McKinney is having r pretty dwelling erected on Edi son street, near Polk. LostA irold nuirirot watch charm. Finder please leave at this oHicc; reward. adv. Dresser Commode Cabinet. Glass Cupboard and Alborstcen Organ in a piano case for sale at 801 N. Fillmore, St. Johns, Ore. Rhode Island Red eggs, $1.00 per setting; choice stock for sale. - Mrs. Blackburn, 652 Union av enue; phono East 6775. Thoroughbred Blue Andulus inns eggs, $1.50 setting of 15. 811 Lynn avenue; phono Colum bia 537. The White House gives good rooms and good straight board for five dollars per week. Your patronage is solicited. adv. A few special deals on Colum bia Phonographs which you can not duplicate elsewhere: terms to suit, at The St. Johns Phar macy, adv. Don't let that rockinir chair remain in the discard when 50 cents will place a now rocker on it nt tho Jersey Street Repair Shop. A handsome gallery lutH boon erected in the Evangelical church, the work being done by tho skillful carpenter, 13. S. Wright. Ambulnnco service, dav and night. St. Johns Undertaking Co.. successors to Blackburn Undertaking Co. ; office Col. 527; Residence, Col. 299. Colonel Roosevelt is reported to have caught a dikdik in South America. But. so far as we know, a dikdik may not boany Worse than u severe cold. An Ohio man complains that his wife loft him thirteen times. rt..i t. - ' - . , , ii. Din no seems 10 ovonooi; uiu bright side of the story- that she enmo back twelve times. A woman asks an exchange tho best way to hold a hammer to avoid striking her thumb. Tho best way is to use both hands on the handle. Don't fail to hear Dr. Green at tho High School auditorium this evening. A 'lino of typewriter ribbons. both narrow and wide, has just been received at tho Keviow ollico; 50c each. Also carbon paper at two sheets for five cents. Our lino of bulk chocolate and fancy paukngu candies is the most comploto mid best in tho city. Como in and let us con vince you. - at. Johns Pharmacy. adv. For Sale Will to Orpington eggs for sotting from Blue Rib bon stock; $1.50 for fifteen. Also White Orpington oockorol for sale. 1008 South Hayos street. adv. S, P. I. of the Christian church had their monthly business meeting Tuesday ovoning in their room. Aftor tho business mooting tho girls wore pleasant ly entertained by tho boys. Al young people are welcome to at tend these meetings. Six different parties were caught in the police drag not Sunday for riding motorcylos on tho sidewalk. An odd inci dent in connection with tho ar rests was that in thrco instances there wero two brothors ridimr on. the cycles. Tho city excho quer was enrichod to tho tune of $30, or $5 each, by reason of tho arrests. Fire broko out at tho woolon mills about 4 o'clock Sunday af ternoon in the carbonizing room, and before the (lames wore ex tinguished about $G000 damages was accomplished, it is Haul. Tho fire originated by spontane ous combustion, and tho loss consisted principally of raw materials. The local fire depart ment rendered valiant service. and with tho assistance of the sprinkling system of the mill, irevented tho (lames from do nir considerable more damage. An unusually large crowd of specta- x 1 il . it i. iors wiiucsscu ineconuagration. Mrs. P. II. Ediefsen entertain ed in a most delightful manner a number of her St. Johns and ortland friends at cards last Thursday afternoon. The first prize, a handsome embroidered tinch cloth, was won bv Mrs. McLean, and Mrs. Russell cap tured tho second prize, a pretty guest towel. Delicious refresh ments were served in courses. Tho home was beautifully and tastefully decorated. Every one had a most enjoyable tune. Those present were: Mesdames Der rie, Drinker, Williams, Marklo, Gray, Thompson, Ingledue. Day, Jennett. uenham. nice. Evens. Stroud. Moxon, Vnlcntrtio, Mc -ean, Larrowe, Russol I. of Johns, and Mrs. and Miss Tuttlo. Mrs. Ediefsen, Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Schwitzerof Portland. FOR RENT cardi at this offlo. :o: :o: You Can Still Join OUR Christmas Savings Club STOP AND THINK If you join our Christinas SnvltiM Club, by depositing G cents the first week, lo cents the next weekj 15 cents the third week, and so on for -12 weeks, two weeks before Christmas we will mail you n check for ' $45.15 with Interest nt .1 per cent, and you won't really know how the money was saved. ' There nre other clniscs In our Christmas Savings Club, starting with 2fi cents. GO cents or fl.OO. which wc will be pleased to expliilu upon application. Christmas Savings Clubs such as we re conducting rc very iiopular throughout the Host. In several cities 100 or more members of a cougrcgatto joined and used their combined savings as a fund at Christm aid imylng the church debts. 100 accounts In Class G would Is'Htc $4G1G.G0. plus interest. Societies, churches, Sunday schools, charity and other organl. zatious have joined to save money for a siccl(lc purpose. JOIN NOW 11Y MAKING Till l'IRST WHIiK'S I'AYMHNT SATURDAY HOURS 9 a. m. to 1 2 m. 5:30 p. m. to 8 p. m. Peninsula National Bank OLDEST BANK ON THE PENINSULA :o i have s tow-aggre- :o: M. E. Church Notes Tho Epworth League business mooting last Tuesduy evening was held at the homo of the Misses Titus. 1215 South Grcs- mm street. Aftor the business session was over, a very delight ful social hour was enjoyed by Mil. Kvory upworth Leaguer should have been there. The LndioH' Aid society gave a "Pot Luck" dinner and exper ience social in connection with their business meeting on Wed nesday afternoon. Each lady had earned a dollar, which she turned in and gave her experi ence in earning the same. Eighteen dollars wero received, and more to follow. Tho Woman's Home Mission ary Society will hold their an nual thank-ofioring sorvico next Sunday morning. Mrs. Stark, superintendent of the Portland Industrial Home, will speak aiid take tho ofi'oring. Come and hear her. Tho class sermon lo the "Brothorhoond Class." Thad. T. ORDINANCE NO. 587 AN ORDINANCE REGULAT ING TIME AND COSTS OF SEWER SERVICE CONNEC TION TO BE LAID TO CURB LINE IN STREETS PRIOR TO HARD SURFACING. The City of St. Johns does or dain as follows: Section 1. Whenovcr the coun cil orders hard surface pavement to bo laid upon any street or any part of a street from curb to curb within the City of St. Johns, it shall bo tho duty of tho City Engineer to notify all abutting property owners to con nect their premises with the main sewer on said street, at such places as ho deems it ad visable; such sewer connection to bo mado within 20 days from tho date of such notice. Section. 2. A copy of nil no tices sent by the Engineer rela tive thereto shall bo filed with tho City Recorder, and in case the owner fails, neglects to cause the necessary sewer connections Parker teacher, will be preached by tho pastor at the evening ser vice, 7:30. You aro personally I to be made according to the City nml cordially invited to ho there, i Engineer's notice, the City Bu rt junior Lpworth League was ginecr may cause the organized last Sunday afternoon. with a good sized membership to start with, and Mr. N. R. Zimmerman superintendent. Program for Sunday, March 8th: 0:50 a. in.. Sunday School; 11 . in.. W. H. M. S. Thank olfering service Mrs. Stark speaker; 3 p. in., Junior League; 0:30 p. in., Senior Loaguo; 7:30, evening sermon by the pastor to the "Brotherhood" class. A cordial welcome to all. "Como thou with us and we will do thee good." Reporter. Not tha Ubsl on your pipsr. Voting lady wants position as dressmaker's apprentice. Call or write 012 Oswego st. adv. Rouistration books for county and state aro still opon at Judge J. E. Williams' office in tho Hoi brook building, and will remain opn until April 80th. For Rent- Two room house and four lots; fine fruit, such as pears, prunes, chorries and other small fruit; close in; $0 per month to suitable party with small family. Call 512 E. Tyler stroet. adv. Hood Uivor has decided to or ganize a cooperative creamery. Two thousand dollars of tho $5, 000 of stock votod has alroady boon taken and 275 cows havo been signed up. It is estimated that 400 cows will be sufficient to make the proposition pay and no difficulty in getting this number is anticipated. Announcomont has just been made that approximately 45,000 acres of land adjacent to Flora, Long Crook, Monument, Beech Crook, Enterprise and Baker has been set aside for home steading. This is classed as semi arid land, and will bo subject to the enlarged homestead act. It will be ready to bo filed upon on and aftor March 9, and original ontrymon will have tho right to file on 320 acres. Calling attention to tho fact that this year is tho 50th anni versary of tho establishment of the salmon canning industry on tho Pacific Coast, Governor West has issued proclamation naming Friday, March 13, as "Salmon Dav." and urges all tho people of tho state to not only use sal mon freely on that date, but to take special pains to call atten tion of other sections of the country to its valuo us a food. St.i A largo Chinook will bo sont to President Wilson, and the Ore gon delegation in Congress to be consumed at that time, Vay your nubscrlpUoa. necessary connection to bo made, and the costs and expenses incurred in making such connection shall be assessed against tho proporty, the same as any street improve ment assessment is mime, as i provided by ordinances and tho. I city charter.' bection 3. Whereas, there aro certain streets under way of im provement with hard surface from curb to curb, and it is deemed necessary to cause sower service connection to be mado to tho curb line to avoid useless la bor and oxpenso and to facilitate tho improvement on said street, an emergency is hereby declared to exist. Thoroforo, this ordi uanco shall take effect and bo in olTcct upon tho approval by the Mayor. Passed by tho Council this 3rd duy of March A. D. 1014. Approved by tho Mayor this 3rd day of March A. D. 1914. CHAS. BREDESON, Mayor. Attest: F. A. RICE, City Recorder. Published in the St. Johns Re vow March 0, 1914. On the recommendation of County Treasurer Lewis, the. County Commissioners havo au thorized Mr. Lewis to mako further deposit of county funds to the amount of $5000 with the First Nntional Bank of St. Johns. As security tho bank has filed with Mr. Lewis ton $500 Port land Improvement bonds. Coun ty funds to tho amount of $10, 000 wero deposited in tho St. Johns institution last June, se cured by bonds ot tho samo na- turo as were deposited as now securities. Oregoninn. tho Hov 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, 311 North Jersey street. Adv. Good Clothes for Alcn and Women ON CREDIT EASTERN OUTFITTING GO, 405 Washington St. Portland, - Oregon 1