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$3 a Week Oak Bedroom Suit Here Is a beautiful Quartered Oak Ucdrooin Suit of colonial tlesiRii, offered on special easy terms. Any of these pieces may be- bought singly on terms to suit. Quartered Oa(c Dressing Table with three wing mirrors .50.75 Ghalr to match, . r.... 7.(55 m Napoleon Bed, Quartered Oak ' . Iz975 ; Quartered Oak Dressing Table with four drawers nnd 20x30 uiirrof. . . 38.75 Quartcrcdt)ak Chiffonier, six drawers 31.00, Total $144.90 Terms; $15 Cnsh mid $3 Weekly Store closes at 8 P. Al. Saturdays, other days at 6:00 P. A. Your Credit is Good ORMANDY BROS. FURNITURE Cash or Crodit St. Johns Auto Tires Auto Accessories 1 We carry a very complete stock of everything Dertaininfr to an Auto mobile. We are agents for Good-1 year, United States and x Goodrich f Tires, and can fill your wants. Why not give us your Tire business Prices are just the same. St. Johns Hardware Co. Agency for Goodyear Tires St. Johns Lumber Co. Wholesale and Retail Columbia 131 C 1101 - Foot of Burlington St. StocK arid'Prices Talk Iu any locality you will find (he usual small cash grocery but St. Johns has the advantage of having a Cash Grocery Store that commands business and cap Jtal enough so that anything iu the Grocery Line that appeals to the palate of any one is carried con stantly. Ehe Scales & Currier Cash Grocery is op erated by men who think Groceries and talk Grocer ies as well as live on Groceries and live among the Groceries most of the time. The Scales &.' Currier firm know exactly what it costs to sell Groceries for Cash; there is no indefinite sum to enter iu the cal culated eost because of some people who do not pay their bills. When your selling cost is known to a certainty, when 'goods can be bought iu quantities and when the owners are daily active in the conduct of the business and when years of experience is con sidered, is it not just common sense and reasonable when it is said you can save money by paying cash for your Groceries at the Cash aud Carry Grabateria. Try ita month and see how much you will save over the old method of living the led tape of-a charge account. The Grabateria Cash and Carry, Grocery SCALES & CURRIER, Inc, OWNERS Lowney's Candy Ansco Films ST. JOHNS PHARMACY Prescriptions a specialty "Water Glass" the Egi Preserver New Columbia Records Bring In your Rims, all work done promptly Phone Columbia 138 x I05 North Jersey St. Local News Placing a war tax on toilet ar ticles will not worry the boh sheviki any," . Gordon Bollinger has returned homo from overseas service and is looking fine. Miss Minnie Webb, of Fort Stevens, is a guost at the home of her uncle, J. L. Cnldweir. Austra is to lose her navy, and 8he might as well have lost it ton years ago for all the good it did her. German militarists are now p'robably convinced that it'si a great life if you don't weakon. I With a war tax on pajamas! that cost over, $5 a pair, the old tashioncd night shirt is; bound to come back into its own. Do not fortrnt to vntn for Mii park bonds June 3rd. St. Johns will net its share if the measure carries. 1 linn Unof Sell It possible our president contracted a llirht wlno nnd 1 nnnnLiln whflo In Riirniw,. WOOll i$00. Kindle C. Sattcrlec, who has been In overseas service for a number of months, has relum ed to St. Johns. Owimr to our roirulnr nubll- cation-day falling on Memorial uay tins year, tnc uuviow goes to press a day earlier. The Salvation Army will mako drive for funds to maintain and extend its home service work the week of June. 22nd. i John Oliver announces a musical rocoption to he given In the Congregational church Tues day evening, June iird. The n'ogram will consist of trio and solo numbers. An Inch of rain coming down on.a single acre of ground would 111 more than UU Parte s of -If) gallons each. This amount of water would woigh moro than 110 tons, or nearly a nunrtor of a million pounds. Treating Urgent Truths as Idle Tales" will be tire mihject at the Mothodist church Sun day morning. '1 ho evening ser vice will bo conducted by tho adius of the w. U. T. U. Miss Gladys Harmon will be tho chief speaker. Special music at all services. The Girls Club of thelocul Y. W. C. A. are biiBy planning for a big lawn' feto to bo given some timo in Juno. The doiinito time will bo announced later. Tho girls aro very enthusiastic in their preparations, and their rleivls.nro eagerly looking for ward to tho event. There will bo an Alumni Re union of tho Central school graduates of Boom 15, Mrs. M. luirghduli. teacher, which will be given- in Biekner Hall Saturday evening, May 81st. rom 8 to 12 o'clock. This will ue tno eigtun annum reunion and thorn aro 892 graduate. A fine entertainment will be provided. Parents are wel come. Next Sunday evening at eight o'clock, Miss Gladys Hannon, of Newoerg, will speak at tno Methodist church on "What is tho Work oLthe Woman's Chris- an Temperance union jusi Now," Come and hear the mes sage, uvery person in &t. .Joans expects to have some part inJ this great work ol reconstruc tion. Perhaps we can decido at this meeting just what purt of, the work wo can do bebt. Eight o'clock Sunday evening. Be- ported. Next Monday afternoon at two o'clock, a very interesting Mothers' meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. J. C. Scott, 02 Ceniral avenue. Mrs. Kerr will have charge of the meeting. She has not been able to meet with us for a long time and it will, be a real treat to have her take up her work again. Suffject. "What Instruction and Literature bhould a Child Have to Make Hun a Good Soldier of Christ?" Answer to roll call, ChildrensJJookB. Reported. flnr record fltnnk 5a na enm-- plete as it is possible to get it under present conditions and compares favorably with any in the city, uurnn bays bo. Bemember to vote on the play ground measure next Tuesday. St. Johns needs one and the way to get it is to vote in favor of tho measure. Mother Willie, just take these two jugs and go to tho village and get a quart of molasses. WHHo-But one jug will hold it, mother. Why have 1 got to take two? Mother- Bocuuho, my uoy, w you nave two jugs you can't he dipping your tin gera in as you come home. Tho Boosovelt Highway would open up 850 miles of coast country and put Urciron on the map with one of th( most scenic roads in tho Avorld. It would moan the expenditure of $r,000- 000 to be paid for by the govern ment nnd Oregon's motor license system, not by tho taxpayers. Tho people cannot nlFord to vote It down. 11. B. Compson Bo i elf Corps No. 52, of St. Johns, wishes to thank the people of St. Johns and especially the busi ness men and "teacher, who hepled us out so loyally at our recent dinner. Also the pastor and choir of the Baptist church for tho especially prepared Memorial service of last Sunday. Womans Belief Corps. B. S. Whitehouse, of Bidge Held, Wash., was a guest of his cousin. Leslie wood, tor several days t ho past uoo'x. According to invitations printed at this olllce, Mr. Whitehouse will be one of the ptlncipnls in a double wodding that will take place at Bidgelleld Juno 22, the bride being Miss v ranees luyo Hutchens. o Scaled bids for the grading of tho proposed Greeley street extension of the St. Johns road, submitted by 11 contracting firms, we're openod Thursday by tho county commissioners nnd referred to tho roadinasler'a ollico for tabulation. Tho amounts range from $105,000 to $105,000. Tho work consists of clearing and grading 1)500 feet of road way 70 feet wide, also tho con struction of necossary drains and culverts. Representative C. N. MeAr- thur announces that he will in troduce a bill providing for an additional tsossion of Congress on tho 5th day of March, 1021, and biennially thereafter. Mr. McArthur insists that no chance should be taken on a year boing permitted to elapse between the olection of a Congress and its assembling, as is possible under the present system, and that recent events have demonstrated tho importance of having Con gress convone at the earliest pnssiblo moment following Its selection by the peorde. Miss Nettie Leona Foy is pre senting a number of her young er piano pupils in recital at Eiler's Hall on Washington street Saturday afternoon, May, 81, St. Johns being represented on the program . by Misses Katherlne Bonham, Mary Harn ey, Una mum, Laura icogers and Elizabeth bchtiltze. inro' Miss Foy's efforts some seventy five of the James John and Cen tral school students were nxovid- ed with tickets for the final con cert of tho Portland Symphony Orchestra at the Hcilig Wed nesday morning. Boyd Taylor, an employe of the Columbia Biver shipyard, died in Good Samaritan hospital at 1:80 o'clock Sunday night, after he had been crushed undor tho wheels of a St. Johns car he was trying to board a few min utes earlier. According to wit nesses, JJayior ran around the rear end of the car and attempt ed to jump onto tho rear end of the front car as it was moving. Ho -missed his hold ana was thrown under tho trucks of tho rear car. Both legs and ono arm were cut off and his skull was fractured, Traylor is Hurvlved by two sisters, Miss Loretta Traylor. and Mrs, G. V. Sander, both of Drain, Or. The hody was taken in chargo by Deputy Coroner Goetsche. GLOVES I.AKOK ASSORTMUNT W. W. ROC BUS TUB RAINCOAT MAN ltloclric Vacuum Cleaner for rout. II. 1'. Clark. tf " Hoar Vojin McCormnck any day at Currins. Best 25c cotton glove on earth. Bogers. EVERYTHING for tho niiin tour photographer at CUBB1NS. When In need of small arti cles, get them at the 5-10-lGe store. St. Jo)uis; in tho Penin sula National Bank Building., Auto For Sale.- 1018 Maxwell, in first class condition, and 1010 improvements. Price $750; term. Call at this olllce. Screen doors and screen win dows in all' sizes. Phono your requirements to tho St. Johns Hardware Co. After June first wo will close at 8 p. m. daily. Currln Says So. Ladle PANT-A-DBESS $2.00, fine for house work. W. W. Bogors, The Raincoat Man. 1 f my work pleases you ; please tell your friend. If not, tell ine.-Bogor, 202 N. Jersoy street. St. Johns Fair Store, 1-3. W. Foy, prop.; household utility supplies and general notions, 207 N. Jersey St. Highest quality good at lowest price. Next to Electric Htore. FISHING TACKLE for bass.J trout, salmon and all other Ore go.i fish. CUBBIN S1YS SO. Goodyear Tires and lubes at tin 'lew reduced price. More mit'ige, moro satisfaction. Gel th" boat at the St. John Hard ware Co. For Sale Cheap-Table Cabl et, Cupboard -mm! a few other Call 019 E. Tyler St. you don't - got the host net thing. If kodak finishing it Is your own fault, because wo do the BEST WORK every dnyT Currln Saya So. Bet "CAPS" in captivity 15c. W. W. Bogor. Tho Rain coat Mhii. Who f your druggist? Care ful choice in selection, of him iiisy mean a lot to you when you aro uick and now I medicine compounded. CUBBIN SAYS SO. One swallow doe .not make a summer, but one swallow ol our SPUING TONIC will mako you feel as if summer was ho re. CURRIN SAYS SO. VJCTROLA NO IV A. (5 dou ble disc record, 12 selections, noodle, record brush and all ac cessories, $80.10. Pay $-1 dow.n and $1.00 per week. Wanted To "Rent- Small iioiiHc, three or four room, furnlshod or unfurnished. In or near St. Johns. Must have barn or gar- ago on place, and must be reas onable. Best of euro given. Want 1)0081011 about Juno 15, Call Col. 821, or inquire at this ollico. Remember we carry at all timo all the httesl hiU in VIC TOR and PATH E record that are proruirnble. CURRIN SAYS SO. The sorvlce at tho St. Johns Baptist church for Sundny will he a follow: Sunday school at 10 a. m., worship scrvico at 11 a. m,, aormon subject, "Our Rightful Attitude." Evening worship at 8 p. in., sermon subject, "Tho Ono Piece Car mont." Prayer meeting Thurs day ovening. To all those ser vices the public is most cordially invitod. E. Burton, Pastor, J. F. Gillmore, tho well known roalty man, has roturnod from a month's sojourn in Texas, spoili ng moat of his time in the famous Banger oil fields, near Fort Worth. He has sonio won derful stories to tell 'of fortunes made over night by a number of his old time friend and school mate there. He says thoro are from 1000 to 15C" in ducing oil wolls right at B u a- . and tho well oxtend about 2b miles each way. A an instance of the value being attalnod for land in that neighborhood, Mr. Gillmore say that his brother-in-law, Honry Tullo. was olfored a halt million dollars cash lor his 2000 acres, which oiler was instantly refused. So impress ed with the situation and pro spects thoro was Mr. Gillmore, that he purchased thirteen acre of promising land, and is now anxiously awaiting the result of a well boing drilled adjoining his line. Tlxrift Is Now a National Slogan The American ptoplc are waiting up. Thtty resent the charuo that they arc waitcful. 4 Dank deputita all ouar the country arc increasing by. leaps and bounds. T Arc you a depositor? . If you arc not, join the finan cial preparedness army. Man age to lay aside a certain amount of cash. We'll be glad to explain our banking system. Peninsula National Bank OI'l'ICftK.S. Ohant Smith. . . I'imUIuiU KkW C. Kn,1'I . Vice rrwMeiit 1'ka.k 1'. DutNkim . Vice l'renlilenl Jons N. Hm.iti'MKN, , . Cadilcr CiiAiatw 11. Ul'MilM,, AMllitulCnMiler Stanton I, Poiint, AmMhuI Caililer ItmvAiin It, Mokuis, Altnnl Clilcr IMKRCTORg. TIIOH AVTKKN V. f. DNIVRKR A.K. JUHKH V. C. kNAI'l ' l(. K. PKMNKI.I. OHANT MMITH 1 N Ktll.KFftHW Member of Federal Resorvo Bank 3 per cent on Savings 4 per cent on Time Certificates of Dcpoift THE BEST GROCERIES (Are none too good to bring home to baby. It's a question of sanitary precaution nowadays. Patroni a grocery store of re pute. It Iinh taken us years to fret our clientele of exacting tuyers. We built our bimlnew on n method of merit in product, in volume of wiU and In economical distribution. Prices always right. MUCK GROCERY 301 S. J.m-v SI. rtwM c4. t ig USE lock Spring Coal AND Gree abwood Be Sure and Order From St Johns Lumber Co. NO WEARY HOURS In the home provided with one of our model talking machines. For tht'rc is alway at comma d entertainmont f any kind pi ' ftM'red. Tho most classic ec positions or the latest dt a mufde. Thu most thrilling r or the rollicking tonga of i i day. Come ami learn what a , -feet companion u talking i chine ean be. St. Johns Phoiiefrapli CestpUr' 317 N. JERSEY STREET THE BEST hoe Repair Shop The St. Johns Shoe Shop New Goodyear -- 201 Soulh Jersey Street Now equipped with the New Good year Machines to clo any and all kindf of work while you wait. Rubber Heels put on to stay in fivs minutes, if necessary. Soles put on, sewed or nailed in 15 minutes. AH work absolutely guaranteed. Jott Imck from the Service to the0!d St. Johns Shoe Shop, tad da iuK work just as kockI as. ever, with new macliiuery added. Would like to ju all the hoys thnt are here. Thu boys from tuc Army know OM IP l.ouio. . , I'hltAiHS CIVIS US A C4lU Jo not Wivgut thu A'iiu6ui y UOt South iJovtiay Stvaot