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ttfi'i II I III' ... i 1 S7 FOR EVERY NECESSITY Miller Hot Water Bottle Over Strength Extra Capacity Made to Hospital Standard Insist on AULLER. Don't accept other kinds when you can get the grade Surgeons and Hospitals use Test Your Eyes On Our Cabinet With this Cabinet we offer standard, high grade lenses and frames guaranteed St. Johns Pharmacy t i t i Oak Buffets On Easy Terms Fine line of new up-todate Buffets. Latest designs. Will harmonize with any modern dining room furni ture and furnishings. Full quartered oak front. to and panel and frame all finished in golden wax. The finish that lasts. These buffets are priced as low as is consistent with good quality furniture. We are offering them on Special Easy Terms. Quartered Oak Buffet $52.50 Terms $5.50 cash, $1.00 n week. 54 inch Quartered Oak Buffet $54. Has 20x42 top and mirror Terms $6.00cnsii, $1.25 n week Large Quratered Oak Buffet with mirror $61.25 Terms $6.50 cash, $1.50 n week Heavy Mission Style Buffet with mirror $72. Terms $7.50 cash, $1.75 n week Mission Colonial Style Buffet with mirror $81. Terms $8.00 cash, $1.75 n week Your Credit Is Good OAmandu Baos The Cash and Carry Grabateria The Changing Times The era of Chain Stores came about because a .group of men with large capital could, by starting stores in different localities increase the outlet of merchandise eminatiug from one source. The Chain Store system is nothing more than any other store except the buying part is concentrat ed at one place. The buyers for these stores have their headquarters at the source of production and they buy direct from the packer or the producer. It goes without saying that a buyer who can buy the same sort of merchandise for several hundred stores can command a better price than a buyer for just one store. The secret of advantageous grocery prices in St. Johns is this ability to buy in connection with many ' other stores. That is why you have had established by this store better prices thau prevail almost any where in Portland. Coupled with this buying capacity, the activity of the owners, the acquaintance with the locality be cause of our long residence here ought to convince any one that we can do business at less cost than the average grocery. 4 We always believed that "a word to the wise was suficient." The Grabateria Cash and Carry Grocery SCALES & CURRIER, Inc. OWNERS PHONE COLUMBIA 138 The Prescription Storo COLUMBIA RECORDS snociiil nre-Enator nrnvor meetlnRB are beinir held nt Pioneer Mnthofiist church overv .. . . . night this week. Miss Ethel Bowers, librarian of tho St. Johns branch library, will take a two weeks vacation beginning the last of this week. and attend tho wedding of her sister in Spokane. James Homan has purchased ueam's confectionery on Jersey street of A. F. Stevens, who recently purchased from beams. On account of ill health of his wife, Stevens sold. St. Clement Church. Snccial services lioou Friday evening at T.60. Desolation of tho Sorrow ful Virgin Mary. Grand nan orama of Mt. Calvary and Joru salom. Sermon. Miss Georgia Rich will present in recital Ethel Knonf. nianiat. assisted by John Oliver, violin ist, in the James John high school auditorium, tho exact date to bo announced next week. Tho Review will bo enlarged next week. Advertisers who have been prevented from en larging their advertisements through lack of space, and others who desired to advertiso may ho accommodated next wock if they so advise us early n the week. Mr. and Mrs. D. Frnnk Ilors man delightfully entertained the Jolly 'Stcen club at their lomo Wednesday evening. In tho game of COO Mr. and Mrs, A. W. Marklo secured first prize. ntu! Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Uerrio tho second prize. Delicious re freshments were served. Tho meotings at the Free Me thodist church are still in pro gress and gaining in intorest, for which we thank God. Some mve been saved and thero is Icon conviction on tho people. We expect the meetings to con tinue next week. All aro wel come.- Rev. L. B. ERolcher, Evangelist; E. D. Dlackman, lastor. Mrs. Rert Olin and family mvo returned to St. Johns after attending at the bedside of her mother, Mrs. T. E. McCracken, who passed away at tho homo of her son. Sho was one of tho early pioneers that came to tho Willamette valley in 1817, set tling near Dallas, Oregon, where she was laid to rest beside her husband, C. C. McCracken, who passed away about 7 years ago. Tho monthly business moot ing of the I. G. H. Y. Club was held at tho Y. W. C. A. club rooms in Portland last Mon day evening at six o'clock. Com mittees reported their duties discharged in-so-far as lay in their power. New committees wore appointed to take charge of new branches of tho work. One of our old members who has not baen able to attend our meet ings for some timo was able to be with us at this meating. Af ter tho meeting was over we took dinner at the Hazelwood where a table had been reserved for us. Then we went to a Bhow. Two of those present were unable to stay with us after dinner. We got homo about eleven o'clock. The next meeting will be at the homo of Fa th Greeno next Monday night. All members bo sure to come. Reported. RuricTrue Dearing. agedGl. died at the home ef his brother, W. H. Dearing, Friday morning following a long illness caused from heart trouble, and which affliction he bore cheerfully and uncomplainingly. He was born in Lee. Maine. January 1, 1859, came to St. Johns about a year and a half ago from Rifle, Col. Surviving him are his widow, Sarah Dearing, thre brothers, W. H. and a. L. Dearing of this city, and T. Dearing of Salem; also three sisters, Mrs. L. B. Hamilton, Mrs. F. J. Bickmore and Mrs. Ada F. Barnes, all of Maine. Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon from St. Johns Undertaking parlors by Doric lodge No. 132, A. F. and A. M. of St. Johns. Mr. Dearing was a member of Doric lodge No. 25. A. F. & A. M., of Fairplay, Colo. Burial took place at Sellwood. Mrs. T. E. McCracken passed away at the homo of her son, Charley McCracken, at Ballston, Oregon, March Gth, at the age of 70 years. She is survived by her son, Uhanoy, and one daughter. Mrs. Bert Olin of St. Johns, Oregon, 13 grand child ren and 17 great grandchildren, also two sisters and one brother. Richard Bowles 15 years old. who was drowned Monday after noon near the Columbia En gineering works in Linnton, when the canoe in which he and Peter Ermlcr of Linnton wore riding upset, was tho youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Bowles of 1G21 Wcstnnna street. Rich ard was born and reared on the Peninsula, and was one of tho most popular students nt James John high school. He was a fifth termer and had a part in their hi-jinks entertainment Friday night. Besides his mother and father ho leavos a brother. Gib son Bowles. Tho body was re covered Wednesday afternoon. Easter Bonnets for Men $3.00. ROGERS. We don't want business at tho cxpenso or your saiisincuon. CURRINSAYS SO. Buy your season's wood now and pay later. St. Johns Lum ber Co.; Columbia mi. BOYS BIB OVERALLS $1.25. ROGERS. To MEET. GREET, and TREAT you right is our desiro. CURR1N SAYS SO. Order your wood now and got benefit of old prices, as wages havo raised ten per cent since advanco in prico of wood. St. Johns Lumber Co. ; Columbia 131. HATS and CAPS that fit your face and pockctbook. ROGERS. Money back for broken promises. That's our policy. CURRINSAYS SO. Buy your season's wood now and pay later. St. Johns Lum ber Co.; Columbia iai. Men's Dress Hats S2.50 up. ROGERS. Havo you heard tho now BRUNSWICK RECORDS? They are wonderfully natural in tone. CURRIN SAYS SO. Films nre mailod to us from all parts of tho country to bo fin ished, and "THERE IS A REASON." CURRIN SAYS SO. Work Shirts, Dross Shirts. ROGERS. When you want advice about drugs como to us. We KNOW the drug business. uuuuiN SAYS SO. Order your wood now and got benofit of old prices as wages havo raised ten porcor.L since advance in prico of wood. GLOVES LAUGH ASSORTMHNT V. W. UOGHUS TIIK RAINCOAT MAN Shoes for Men. ROGERS. No Outing is complete without a KODAK. CURRIN SAYS SU. Buy your season's wood now and pay lator. St. Johns Lum ber Co. ; Columbia 131. When in need of small arti cles, get them at the 5-10-lCc store, St. Johns; in tho Penin- sulu National. Bank Building. Khaki Work Pants $2.75 up. ROGERS. A victrola will add pleasure to every home occasion. CUR RIN SAYS SO. Order your wood now and get benefit of old pricos, as wages havo raised ten per cent since advance in price of wood. St. Johns Lumber Co.; Columbia 131. Fresh stock of Gardon Seeds has arrived at tho St. Johns Hard ware Co. in bulk and packages. Childrcns No. 1 Black Bear Stockings 15e nndCOc. ROGERS. A VICTROLA is a Hourco of pleasure for you oyory day in tho year. CURRIN SAYS SO. Buy your season's wood now and pay lator. St. Johns Lum ber Co. ; Columbia 131. When you need any 4-foot wood or short slab it would bo to your advantage to call bkolfield, Woodlawn 13U0. 22 Childrcns ROGERS. Keep a KODAK story of tho children, it will interest you when vou are old. CURRIN SAYS SO. Ucrnnls urn arriving in llmi- tod nuiintiLicH all the time. We may have that record that you havo searched tho City for. CURRIN SAYS SO. Vftll KALl'.Moik'Ni Uvo.klorv Mx room lioiisc, (ull iMsuiiiviit.cviut'iit lloor, fiirimn- lii'Mt. wiibli truvm roiiiiit'Uil to Miwcr. "II street ImpiovtMiii'iiW jMiil, M) xlW iimii mm, nun, biiruiiiivr)' "mi nun era. See 11. II. TKNNANT. INK) North Syracuse, jilionc Columbia ItiNi. Do You Know That the greatest need of the Peninsula today is MORE HOMES? That industries already here support many more families than there are dwellings to house in this district? That more industries are com ing in the near future and more public construction will be be gun? That building homes on the Peninsula is a good investment? That a SAVINGS ACCOUNT in this bank is the best way to lay a foundation for your own home? t i X I t Peninsula Natiooa Bank t i : Member Federal Reserve System Play Suits $1.50, St. Johns Lumbor bial31. Co.; Colum- DONT WORRY The ST. JOHNS POULTRY FARM is hatching Babv ChicKs at the rate of 120 per day While Leghorn Chick 'it ruch Kltotle UIaimI Kola I hicks 30c ink h lUrrol Rocks Chick . . . .30c tach Huff OrtinKt"ll Chirk 36c curb Hatching $1.50 to $3.00 per IS Phone Columbia Jill 901 Allegheny Street 23 L E Our bio- clearance sale continues and hundreds of customers have availed themselves of the ODDortunitv to buy good merchandise at prices which are in some cases lower than wholesale quo tations. Others who wish to profit in the same way should buy now, as stock in some lines is being reduced rapidly and may be closed out soon. Remember we intend to retire from business in St. Johns and this opportunity to save money on purchases may not soon occur again. Watch our Windows for Prices Ely's Cash Store 113 W. Burlington Street LISTKN IOVSI TOMMX TINKKU IS TKLLING VOU TODAY THAT WK HAVK TIIK SPOUTING GOODS YOU NKKD. YOU "SKB" HIM. DON'T YOU? WKLL. KACM IIMK YOU SKK TOMMY.S .SMILE W THIS PAI'KK AFTKK THIS. KVKN THOUGH HF. B TALKING TO YOU AIIOUT OTIIKIt THINGS WK CAKMY. YOU "MUST HKMKMIIKK" THAT WK II AVI. THAI BAT OK HALL OK ANYTHING KLSK IN SPOUTING GOODS YOU NKKD. MUSN'T YOU? M AND AUK YOU NOT GOING TO "LOOK" I'OU TOMMY KVKHY WKKK? OUU HAHDWAUK IS TIIK DKSTj IT STANDS '1MB TKST. St. Johns Hardware Co. Phone Columbia 35 Cloverland Creamery Pasteurized Milk and Cream Fresh Buttermilk Daily Phone Columbia 659 SPECIAL for SATURDAY ONLY Baby Beef Pot Roasts 20c and 22c lb. Good Beef Pot Roasts 18c and 20c lb. Legs of Veal for Roasting 30c lb. Shoulder Veal for Roasts 25c lb. Legs of Mutton 30c lb. Don't forget to try some of Our Own Make Pure Pork Sausage in bulk or links. Peninsula Market H. A. Imboden & Fred P. Myers, Proprietors 4