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Xmas Suggestions Overstuffed Rockers and Easy Chairs Oak frame Royal Easy Chairs, leather covered seat and back cushions. .$22.50 Terms $1.00 Cash, 50c Week Genuine vSpanish Leather Overstuffed Easy Chair, has adjustable back and foot rest 40.00 Terms $4.00 Cash, $1.00 Week Karpen, tapestry covered straight Chair, spring seat, high back 22.50 Terms $1.00 Cash, 50c Week Loose cushion genuine Spanish leath er Rocker, special price 27.00 Terms $2.50 Cash, 75c Week "Wing" back style overstuffed Rocker, genuine Spanish leather 33.50 x Terms $3.50 Cash, 75c Week Tapestry covered overstuffed Rocker, seat and back upholstered over coil springs 40.00 Terms $4.00 Cash. $1.00 Weck Do your Xmas Shopping Early ORMANDY BROS. FURNITURE Cash or Credit Seven Years in St. Johns HR0WN BICYCLEQ The Most Bicycle for the Least Money" nip' i Why not make the boy happy this Christmas? Start right now. A small deposit nnd we will lay the wheel aside for you. Guaranteed and Fully Equipped $35.00 St. Johns Hardware Co. i Law nwM mmh mmbmi mimh mm mmmmmmmma trnrn m C. R. GHANEY Transfer, Piano Moving, Etc. Long Distance Hauling a Specialty Phone Columbia 425 Office 215 S. Kellogg, Cor. John Hear Mr. Dotson Tuesday Evening Mr. W. A. Dotson of the Portland Chamber of Commerce will speak at high school auditorium next Tuesday evening. His subject will be, 'Tort of Portland Past, Present and Future." This subject is of such vital interest to the people of St. Johns that the audi torium should be filled to overflowing. Mr. Dotson is an earnest and convinc ing speaker, and is well versed in the subject which he will discuss. What the Port of Portland is destined to be come is a most interesting proposition. Put other affairs aside for that even ing and hear Dotson tell about it. This will be the fourth number of the free lecture course inaugurated by the Parent-Teachers' Association in con nection with the St. Johns Chautau qua Committee. Local News. Three cheers for J. J. H. Send in your news items. o Turkey again suffered a heavy loss yesterday. George Downey recently en listed in the U. a. Army. 1 Born To Mr. nnd Mrs. F. P. Drinker, Monday, Nov. 2Cth, a daughter. The gentle rain has arrived after a most glorious Summer and I all. The St. Johns hosnital is still numbered among the coming events. o Mrs. Fred Debonham lias returned from an oxtended so journ at Albia, Mich. o Born To Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Mnrkle. at 529 S. Ivanhoe street. Wednesday. November 28th, a son. The Western Coonermra Com pnny is erecting a one story frame shelter room at its plant near the dry docks. Owing to the fact the Review goes to press a day early this week, the paper is not as nowsy as would otherwise hnvo been the case. Rufus P. Galloway has been transferred and promoted in the hospital service, being now located at Gamp Decatur, Great Lakes, 111. Franklin can thank her lucky stars that sho does not have another game to play with J. J. II. in order to win the league championship. The Red Cross Auxiliary meets overy Wednesday for an nil day session. As many as possible should uttend and take pnrt in the work. Jeff Pitchford has lensed the Woodhouse bldg. on Philadelphia m . . - . street and will take possession of samo this week with his pool and billiard equipment. The Portlnnd Woolen Mills ma tuken out a perm it to re pair one story brick for the woolen mills, Baltimore street, between Crawford and Decatur: $1000. Caldwell & Patterson, tho well known Philadelphia street harbors, hnvo added nnother chair to their equipment and otherwise improved their shav ing par or. Tho Review job ofllco turned out jobs of printing for sovornl ortland business men the past week, who realized that our workmnnshin is of tho highest order and the prices always right. Inez, tho two month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chns. Woolheiser, died at her home, 761 Dwicht street. November 23rd. The funeral services took ilace at the home Sunday after- noon tho St. Johns Undertak ing Co., in charge. The funeral services over the remains of W. H. Rowe, who met death in tho accident on essenden street Thursday of ast week, took place at the Dunning chapel Tuesday morn- ng. Mr. Kowe .was uged 57 years. Geo. Hall and son. Verne. and Mr. and Mrs. Currin, motored out to Oswego from St. Johns the other day. They yelled to the editor as he was moseying up the street. Gee, it was good for tho sore eyes to see some of our old tillicums of the halcyon days when we lived in the city of saints. Uswego imes. The report from the various ieutenants on the food con servation campaign in St. Johns have been received Dy uaptain A. A. Muck, and they show that 127 hae signed the p edge cards, while only 59 refused. The showing made is evidence that the campaign was a com plete one. The possibility is that a number of those who re fused to sign did not fully realize what they were doing. - - W. H. Dearing. the genial South Jersey street confect ioner, has been one of the most ardent fans and James John boosters in the football contests that the season has developed, and yet he did not have any knowledge of the game when the series opened, Check your "Grippe" nt Cur-rin8. Electric Vacuum Cleaner for rent. H. F. Clark. The monthly pay roll in St. Johns is now near $300,000 per month. If my work pleases you; please tell your friends. If not, tell me. Rogers, 202 N. Jersey struct. o When in need of small arti cles, get them at the G-10-lGc store, St. Johns; in the Penin sula National Bank Building. Remember the frcn lecture in the high school auditorium next Tuesday evening. See announce ment elsewhere in this paper. See the Peninsula National Bank statement in this issue nnd note the wonderful showintr made. The increase is remnrk- ablc. Rumors of Weyerhaeuser ac tivity in the North End arc still bobbing up now and then. Most people will not believe it until they see it. liYi'nndn nf tho Unvlinv nhnulrl not forget to send in uny news Unms Hint thnv linvi ktinwh'fhrn of. We want every item of news that's going. u St. Johns Fair Store. E. W. Foy. prop.: household utility supplies and general notions. 207 N. Jersey St. Highest quality goods at lowest prices. Next to Electric store. Lvlo Mitchell wao seriously and possibly fatally injured at the local ship plant Wednesday morning. Ho was in charge of the crane work and wns injured about tho head and chest. He is a nephew of Grant smith. The Plillo Chri.sto Class of the livniiirelicnl Church U meeting in the bt. JohiiH Library every Thurs day to do Red Cross work. All members and friends of the class are requested to bring lunch and stay all day. Mrs. ChafHe 1 don't know low I enn get Johnny to take us medicine. If I tell him what it is he won't take.' and f 1 don't toll him ho won't take it." Mr. Chanie-"l'll tell you what to do. Just nut it on tho table and forbid him to touch it, nnd then ho will tako it." Come in and got your fa vorite patriotic Records. Cur rins for Drugs. Tho dnnco given in Bicknor Inll last I'riday evening by tho lUifghts of Pythias was a highly enjoyable afTairand tho dancing capacity of the hall was fully utilized. Tho next danco of the series to bo given by the (nights will tnko placo in tho skating rink on the evening of December 30th. The proceeds of these dances all go to Liberty lionds. An amusing occurrence took place Tuesday afternoon. After tho high school closed for the day, the pupils murched in sin gle file with hnnds on shoulders of the one just ahead through tho business streets preceded by n bunch of husky pupils cur rying upon their shoulders a duge rough box. which wns pur ported to contain tho remains of the Jefferson eleven. Ilnr IniRlinnil hnrl iimt nnmn iiomo nnd hnd IiIh first mnoMnc with the new nurse, who wns remarkably pretty. "Sho is sensible and scientific, too," nrtrpfl tho fnnrl mnthni-. "nnrl says she will allow no ono to t till! kiss oaoy wnue sne is near." "No one will want to while she is near.' replied the hus band. And tho nurse was discharged. A distressing accident took place at the Baltimore stop on North Jersey street at about 5:15 Tuesday afternoon, when George W. Newell was crushed to death beneath tho street car wheels. Mr. Newell was form erly a clerk for Wadham & Kerr Brothers, of Portland, and it is said started to work Tuesday morning at tho local ship plant, and he was on his way to his home at 1832 Everett street when the accident occurred. In his haste to get on the street car, which had not yet come to a stop, Mr. Newell lost his footing and was cast beneath the wheels. He was taken into the real estate office of J. S. Mc Kinney, where he expired al most instantly. Patrolman Black sent the body to the mor gue by orders of Dr. Earl Smith, Coroner. Mr. Newell is surviv ed by his widow and a brother. We outfit big and little shav ers. Currin Says So. Good second hand sewing ma chines for rent. H. F. Clark. For Rent Furnished close in, near city hall, this office. rooms. Call at For Sale House and four lots on North Syracuse street. Cul at this office. Those lunch kits at Currins are rightly priced, Wanted High school girl to work lor room nnd hoard. Gal at this office. Hair work. Switches made from combings. Mrs. Hill, 015 U. Tyler street. For Trade Four fine lots nnd modern bungulow, well located, for farm. Inquire nt this office. o For Sale at a Bargain Lots 1 to -1. in Block G, Point View Addition. $750 cash buys them. Cull at this office. For Sale Confectionery store doing a fino business. Good reason for selling.. Good loca tion. Call at this office. Buy your malt syrups at The Contra . 101 Philadelphia street. Two and one-hnlf pound jars for G5 cents; five pound jnrs for ?1.25. For Sale 100 x 100, .3 room house, nice garden spot, Bull Run water, free wood, nt Whit- wood Court: $-100, $200 cash, balance, terms. Cnll nt this office. For Solo Very choice Harts Mountain Cnnnry Birds, very fine singers. On display next door to telephone office, St. Johns; photic Columbiu 851. Go to the Auto Repair Compa ny, 207 South Jersey street, for your unto, motorcyclo nnd bicy cle repairs and supplies. Autos for hire. Phone Coumbin 727. For Snle at a Bargain Mod ern 5 room house, lot 50x100. well located, bath, basement, electric lights, fruit. Inquire oUo s. Kellogg street. Well. Tnmmv." nnld Hio visitor, "how you suggest your ! Al F I l f I iuiucn iou nave ins eyes, ins iioho. nnrl Inn mnnth." "Ynn. and that ain't all," replied the littlo follow proudly. "I'vo got a pair ot his old pants on, too." Beautiful, Fluffy Ferns. blooming Cyclamen and Primroses are now ready. For your own home or for presents. Also bulbs for win ter blooming -Rolpli, Florist, 504 S. Syracuse Street. 0 Cnrd of Thanks Wo deire to express our sincere thanks to neighbors nnd friends and mem bers of tho Christian church for the kindness, sympathy itnd floral offerings during tho ill ness and death of Mrs, Mar tha F. Woodrum and ussuro them that their kindness will ever be gratefully remembered. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Parker. Tex Williford. of Jefferson High School fame, made tho remark in ono of the business houses of St. Johns to tho effect that ho would never comb his hair, wash his face, change his underwear, or look his fellow man n tho faco again f Jell'orson lost tho game to St. Johns. "You know," ho ended, "thero are somo things n fellow can't stand." Poor Tcxl Con tributed. Mrs. Martha Woodrum died at the homo of her sister, Mrs. E. H. Purker, at 521 Hurtmun street, November 16th, aged 80 years, 5 months and 12 days, About fifty years ago sho lost her eyesight and had not been ab o to see since, one wns a Civil Wur Widow, her husband having been killed by bush whackers, during tho war. in Missouri. For tho past ten years she has made her homo with her sister, Mrs. rarker, and for the past two years has been totally helpless, bho was born in Kentucky Juno 4, 1837. Deceased is survived by two sisters, Mrs. E. H. Parker, of St. Johns, and Mrs. J. V. Mc Nameo of Dilley, Oregon, and one brother, S. B. Gilpin, of bcoggins valley, Uregon: also by three grandchildren, Harry and Morris of Portland, and Larry in U. S. Army, besides several nephews and nieces and a host of friends. Tho fun eral services took placo at the grave at the Gaston cemetery, Rev. J. R. Johnson preaching the sermon. The St. Johns Undertaking Co. had charge of the remains. New nnd improved models of Victrolas aro here. Currin Says So, Banking CLUB iSTrYOU LAN 1 OIN WITH Only n little dime, or a nickle and a little "stick-to-lt" is all you need, to get you $127.50 or $63.75. Hring the dime or nickle into our bank and join our Christians Hanking Club. Then each week increase your deposit the sntoe amount, If vott havent the dime or nickle 2 cents or 1 cent will do. IN 50 WEEKS: 10-CENT CLUB PAYS 5127.50 5-CENT CLUB PAYS C3.75 2-CENT CLUB PAYS 25.50 1 1-CENT CLUB PAYS 12.75 Or if you arc "flush" right now begin with the largest payment and decrease your payments each week. We also have 50 cent, $1.00 and $5.00 Clubs where you pay in the same amount each week. Peninsula National Bank Officers I'ltTitii Arrzit.v, . . l'reiiiclciit t'Riii) C. Knait, . Vice 1'iwMcnt 1'UANK 1'. DlMNKKH . VlCf I'ronilll'llt Ioiin N. ItDl.Hl'SHS. . . Crtnliler Oil.UtMW II. lU'Wflll.r., AmIkIbiH Cimlilcr Stanton I,. Doiiii:. AmUimiI ChkIiIit I'.tm'AHii K. Mounts. .WUtnnt CioiiUt Member of Federal INTEREST ON MUHCTOKS. I'. At'TZKN TIIOH. At T.ltN V. 1. IIKINKIW A K IDIIItM I'. C.KNAI'I II. I'.. 1'HNNKI.I, (JKANT HMITII J. N. HIII.HI'MHN Reserve Bank SAVINGS The Holiday Season I'lniU our bountiful Muck more attrac tive tlinti ever. We run fill your Utile heavily with tliccKootllm of "the mohoii now lit lit height. Our roccrlus ruiire milt 11 iiunlity utmirimMetl ami our price nre entirely .within the rnuv of moderation. MUCK GROCERY 301 S. iency St. Phone. Col. 118 A Hot Combination WOOD-COAL! Wc now handle coal as well as wood St Johns Lumber Co. DR. HERBERT F. JONES CHIROPRACTOR 311 NORTH JERSEY STREET No charge for examination. Res. Phone Columbia 690 Office Phone Columbia 97 DR. EVART P. BORDEN DENTIST Office and Residence 3I3 N. Hayes St. TELEPHONE Columbia 477 KVIiUYTHINO MODHKN IN' DKNTJSTRY The Dream of Thanksgiving I . imt I'omultie uuk'vi the iliiiiuK roout furniture i iiichuletl in it. We haw iiue ilimiitf riH.m tit that can proiwrly Ik callccl .1 ilreain. Tin y lire buuntl to i jili-mn- tin- nnnt i x.ictiiiK hoiMc-wi(.; liuishetl in vurioui kunU of wootls, thw ouifurUklc eh'iiri ami muiuv titltl, maki- the lilc-ul duulily enjoyable. Wo lnuic your inctuii. H. F. CLARK THE FURNITURE MAN 4OO-402 S. JERSEY ST St. Johns Lumber Co. Wholesale and Retail Columbia 131 C 1101 Foot of Burlington St. Subscribe Now!