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About St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (March 15, 1918)
DON'T WAIT FOR AN OPPORTUNITY To be the father of your Country Try to be a Dutiful Son. Be dutiful and also be square with yourself, and to be square with yourself, you must be a loyal citizen. This also means "Build up St. Johns, Buy at Home, and Help those who Help You." Remember the ST. JOHNS PHARMACY for your Drug Wants. If you don't see what you want, ask. We will get it. Phone Columbia 138 105 North Jersey St. Axminister Rugs For your home CASH OR CREDIT We have a large stock of Axminister Rugs in all sizes from 18x36 inches to 9x12 feet, these Rugs include Oriental and Floral designs in all the latest color com binations. Every rug offered is good val ue for the price risked. &7 to. Axminister Rugs $ 3.00 to $ 4.50 36 in. -iix 71 G x 9 " 8ixl0l 9 xl2 COO to 8.50 14.00 22.50 30 00 to 3G50 28 50 to 42 00 WE GIVE 10 PER CENT DISCOUNT FOR CASH Use Our Exchange Dept. ORMANDY BROS. FURNITURE Cash or Credit St Johns Spring Painting Why not get busy on that House of yours? Paint is going to be higher in price later on. We would advise you to buy your paint now. Call and lot us figure with you. Wo are agents for the Sherwin Williams Paints and Var nishes. Muresco Kalsomine will not show laps. Agents for Ilammars Bros, strictly puro White Lead. St. Johns Hardware Co. Cormany & Co. GROCERY STORE 90O South Jersey Street New Fresh Stock of Groceries Honest weight and good service Our Motto Give us a trial. Satisfaction Quarantccd. We Deliver Phone Columbia 90G Announcement St. Johns Millinery Opening Friday and Saturday, March 15-16 OPEN FOR YOUR INSPECTION and YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED Help to Build a Greater St. Johns Tir iwVmcino- pf. ImiYifi. where we in- sure you as good values for the money as the city anoras. MRS. M. E. CRANE Proprietress Local News. Tho loen) realty dealers wear a prosperous and satisfied coun tenance these days, l'ropoity is on the move and all report business fine. H Lack of shins nrcvent de livery of wheat, Hour and can ned milk to allies, and here is where farmers are interested in speeding up ship huildinj,'. Kur shinhuilders: The Inter national Marine Knirineeriim is one of the new magazines added to tho mairaz no Mat at the bt. Johns library this year. 0 Tli.itMiiu ' Pmwlnn II fnrmftr n,nll b.mu.ti Rl .IrvlillQ 1iiihIiiiHH man, has returned from an extended stay in Chicago, and ... 1 - I I T,-ll 1 will nillKO ins uoiuu in ruriumu. Elmer Sliced, violinist and toucher, is nlannimr to present a number of his pupils in violin recital in tho near future. An nouncement of timo and place will appoar later. Get the Review Ranld nrocrress is helm? mndn in the new dock and machine shop at the local shipyards. Chairman Hurley announces that Oregon will bo allowed to uuiltl ships for Norway and bweden. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Currin have returned from a very pleasant sojourn in the various cities of California. Mrs. A. M. Mowrcy motored to St. Johns from her home nt Boring on a business trip the latter part of last week. John V. JacouoB. a former well known citizen of St. Johns, died at the Old Soldier's Home at Itoscburg the first of the week. New subscribers arc enrolling right along. There is no reason why the Hcvicw should not be a weekly visitor In every home in St. Johns. Jacob Hahn has taken out n permit to erect a residence on South Edison street between Reno and St. Johns avenue, costing $2000. Tim Nation's Business A sorvicc for business men, pub lished monthly by the Chamber of Commorco of tho U. S. You may have its use without chargo at the St. Johns library. Owing to tho marked increase n business at tho local post olllce, a lady clerk has been ad ded to tho force, who will do- vote part of oach day to aid in tho work. Rev. Robt. G. Harbutt. of Southern California, will preach at tho Congregational church next Sunday evening, March 17th. Rev, Harbutt is said to be an eloquent minister, and a large attendance is desired. Note the new ad. of the Lav- rack Grocery In this issue. Mr. Lavrack is enjoying- a fino busi ness, which is increasing right along. We welnome.hlm to the Review's list of steady adver tisers, u Is your pruning done? Con sult Bailey's Pruning Book at the St. Johns library. There is no better authority. The library has over 40 books, on various phases of gardening, and the Garden Magazine- for keeping up to date. o The Peninsula Security Co. this week took out permits for the erection of two residences A 1 I 1 on uswego street, uetween Hartman and Swenson streets, E. A. Simmons and H. C. Finch, builders. The cost of each is $1000. The hospital project for St. Johns is not taking form very rapidly. The need has not les sened, but financial enthusiasm seems to be a little lacking. It is expected, however, that the hospital will materialize be fore the end of the year. Dr. E. J. Gambee entered Uncle Sam's service last Friday, when he departed for Fort Stevens. Dr. F. P. Schultz has associated himself with Dr. E. E. Gambee, the title of the firm name hereafter being Gambee & Schultz. We can arrange to build you n house on jouf plans on your vacant lot, or we can sell you a new house built to suit you on easy terms. S. C. Cook, 402 N. Jersey street. As an illustration of how a perfectly manngcda institution sometimes grows, just take a look at the Peninsula Bank statement In this issue, It shows a gain of almost half a million in one year. St. Johns has reason to feel proud of this institution. Rev. E. C. Cofer, of the Highland Baptist church, will preach at tho Baptist church next Sunday morning, All the members are urged to be pro sent. No services in the even ing. Anyone wishing to unite with us in attending the White Temple services in the evening, will be welcome. Reporter. First Aid will continue at the urgent renucst of the members of First Aid class. Miss Choi- lar has consented to complete the work as originally outlined. For this purpose use of the library room has been secured for every Monday evening at I"..- i 1 1 11 I... I.1U lUr U1U II U.N l 1IVU WVl'KH. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rice. of Mason City, Iowa, are guests at the homo of their son. F. A. Rice, president of the First Trust & Savings Bank, of St. Johns. They left Iowa about three months ago, and since that time they have been so journing in Southern California. I'hcy will probably remain in bt. Johns for somo time. A thief entered tho homo of Mr. Pctei'him ul 707 North Wil lamette boulevard Sunday even ing while the fnmilv was at church, and stole a lady's gold watch, .rU In a nurse, a loaded revolver and a hunch of keys. It is said that there is a suspicion ns to who the guilty party is, and ho may ho appro hondod within a short timo. Tho first road construction to be undertaken this year pro bably will bo the construction of a road to tho municipal freight and grain terminal be low St. Johns. Plans for the roadway hnvo boen prepared al ready. Tho indications arc that the sum of 510.000 set aside in tho road budget for the highway will bo insuilicient. Exceptional Opportunity for Roomers or Boarding- 9 room modern houso with 5 fino bed rooms upstairs and 1 down, front room, dining room, kit chen, bath and full basement on lot G0x200 with 7 or 8 fino cherry and other fruits. Close to Peninsula Mill, Shipyards and Cooperage plant. Price $2300 clear; $250 cash, $25 per month, Includes interest. A. W. Davis. Ormandy Bros,, have had u large, handsome sign placed up on tho roof of their furniture emporium on N. Jersey street. It is a well executed piece of work. This enterprising firm is enjoying a big business, which is constantly increasing, gained through their strong faith in the efficiency of adver. tising, in connection with un failing courtesy and handling furniture of merit ut prices most reasonable. A fine musicale was given Friday evening, March 8th, at the home of Miss Georgia Rich, where a numbei of students and friends gathered. Mrs. Helene Ogsbury Williams sang a group of English and Italian songs. Mrs. Williams has u beautiful soprano voice of rare beauty and sweetness. The three violin solos of Mr. Elmer Sneed were greatly enjoyed. Miss Georgia Rich rendered two num bers and also accompanied the soloists. Mrs. J. E. Williams presided over the punch bowl during the evening. Hear Harry Lauder at Cur rin's any day. When in need of small arti cles, get them at the 5-10-15c store, St. Johns; in the Penin sula National Bank Building. Check your "grippe" at Cur rin's. Go to the Auto Repair Comim' ny, 207 South Jersey street, for your auto, motorcyc e and b cv etc repairs and supplies. Autos for hire. Phone Coumbin 727. Currin'a have your favorite cold remedies. Telephone orders given prompt and caretui attention. Uivo us a trial for quality. Grocery prices always right. Alex S. Scales- Phono Col. 210. Currin'a sell war savings and thrift stamps. Onion sets have arrived; 10 nnu id cents per pound, also n complete line of bulk and pack ago garden seed. Alex S. Scales, grocer; Col. 210. Flashlight batteries, always new and powerful. Get them at Currin's. We can arrange to build you a houso on your plans on your vacant Int. nr vn run mll vmt n new house built to suit you on easv torniB. S. C. Cook. .102 N. Jersey st. Ingersoll watches, $1.35 to 1.00. Currin Says So. Ali'V Ri'nlftH fill4 A 1 irrnpitplnu Nothing but tho best aim al ways fresh. Phono Col. 21(1; 510 FcsBondon street. o Prunini? trues. miiH. tmitut. vines and Heeding lawn. Best of references, 25 years ex perience. 010 Burr street, phono Col. 025. M. N. Amlzich. o Bright winter days aro good for kodaking. Currin Saya So. Wtuited St. Johns property for hide; nny kind if the price is rl;lil. b. U, cook, .102 N. Jersey HI. Rabbits for Salo-FlemiHh Giants only. Special bargain for the lot, including house.- C. R. Chadwick it Son, 219 N.Swenson. If my work pleases you; please tell your friends. If not, tell me. Rogers, 202 N. Jersey street. Get your favorite patriotic music at Currin's. Harry lmboden, proprietor of the St. Johns Cash Market. gavo an interesting demonstra tion beforo tho Domestic Science Class of James John High yesterday on tho value of and how to select tho various cuts of meat. Harry Ih an artist in meat cutting and tho tho demonstration was hiuhlv appreciated. Tho various cuts of meats used in the demonstra tion nro now on salo nt lite mar- kct. "Tho True Shepherd Heart" is the sermon subject at tho Methodist church Sundny morn ing. Tho revival services aro starting in well with Revs. Jas per and Poor assisting. Prof. Isaacs, a song evangelist and sweet singer of Israel, is ex poctod for Sunday services on the 17th and 21th and interven ing evenings except Saturday. God reigns and St. Johns in feeling His presence. Let us worship God.- Reported. o Prof. a"d Mrs. C. A. Fry en tertained the members of tho Jolly 'Steen club ut their homo on East 10th street Wednesday evening, the St. Johns members making tho trip by autos. Tho evening was spent in a delight, ful manner in which tho ever popular game of COO played u principal part. The first prize was won by Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Evens and the second prize was captured by Prof, and Mrs. C. H. Boyd. Delicious refresh ments were served. H. F. Clark, the well known furniture man, has purchased tho stock of the St. Johns Furniture store on Philadelphia street, und has taken possession of the same. It is Mr. Clark's intention to later on merge the new purchase with his big stock at the corner of Charleston and Jersey streets, but for the time being will operate the two stores. Manager Marlett states that the reason for selling the store, which was enjoying a irood and increasing patronage. is owing to the fact that one of his partners is now in Uncle Sam's Naval service, and the probabilities are that he will soon be called to the service. Mr. Ulark has gained quite a reputation as a successful furni ture man, and is doing a large and steadily growing business. mmMmmmi:., , you mKSBilL afor TO ' BANK IT WORK HARD YOUR MOftS THEN Isn't it possible for you to deprive yourself of some little unnecessary extravagance and start a bank account? You worked for that money -it is yours; why let it go to help some other man's family? It is safe in our bank. Our bank takes an interest in its pepositors and helps them. oi'i'icims. I'ktkr Adtkn, . . President l'RKli C. Knan . Vide l'ieltlciil I'uank T. Dkinkiik . Vice President John N. Km.ttiwttN, . . Cmliler UiAiu.HM n. lU'Ssili.t., AMlKlmitCnMilcr Stanton I,. DoniK, AmImhiU Cmhler KmV'AIM) K. MOMHIM. AMistltllt OikIiUt DtUHCTOUS, i. Atrr.itN Titos. AurziiN I'. I'. IIHINKMK A. X. JIIHIt I'. C. KSAI'I1 II. II. I'ltNNHM. OKANT UMITH J. N. IIIIt.HI'HIlN Peninsula National Bank Member of Federal Reserve Bank 3 per ccnl on Savings 4 per cent on Time Certificates of Deposit II Doesn't Matter mwm. What you winil In the groevtv line for liKMkfast. dinner or ten, we cn supply you willi it. Anil what i inuie, Mir gioivtie are always fresh mid we giv ( ' wtlght hikI good value for oui .noiwy. JiimI try trading with :i (or a khotl while, and you'll j no cliwliere. MUCK GROCERY .101 S. Jmry Si. I'hom: Col. 1 1H 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 Office Hours: 1-5 and 6 8 p. in. Res. Phone Columbia 690 Office Hhone Columbia 97 i uuiprj Wr1 nr A Close Inspection Of our cnrM-ts will r?vHl nothiitK to tlii'lr detriment; u lite cotMmry II will show a K'vat ileul to their credit. We sell only the lwt ipMl lly of cup -Is, of all lite lntet Mt tertiK, at the unlit pruen. H. F. CLARK THE FURNITURE MAN 400-402 8. JUMSKY ST. St. Johns Lumber Co. .Wholesale and Retail Columbia 131 C 1101 Foot of Burlington St. Wall Papor F, M. Salterlee (Or v Painting Paper Hanging 1 Paints 319 N. Smith AVe