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THE ST. JOHNS REVIEW A. W. Mflfkle Editor Published Friday of Each Week 4Q4 N". Jersey St. Phone Col Stibucrlptlen prloa tssmM i mm 1 m miii 321 SI. 60 par yaar. Tna Rkvikw In Portland, Oregon, aa mail matter of the second class nnder the Act of Con great of March 3, 1879. With the coming of the new year there uhould be inaugurated in St. Johns one of the greatest good street campaigns that has evor been launched in this com munity. Some of our roadways are simply a disgrace, to put it candidly. Many country roads present a more inviting nppeur ance than do Borne of our streets in Winter. Now is time to awake and get action. With the coming of tho great Exposition further delay along this line would bo most deplorable. St. Johns has everything but good roadways. It has cement side walks running in every direc tion, HIGH SCHOOL NOTES U... 11... ............ A. I i nun, uut tiio Hircuia. ulil'uhl cumber sixteenth ut 11111 afew of them, arc well nigh im- with n score of 31 to 14. Wednesday noon, December 14th, the second issue of theAl- umatum, forerunner of the Turn-! alum, found a ready market in the lower hall.a This mimeo graphed publication is fast be coming popular with the James John students. After the postponement of the girls' basket ball schedule for two weeks the girls began their inter-class games on Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. McKeon. formerly Miss Bracht, has been with us the past week, substituting for Mr. Moera who wont East for the hol idays, but will return the first of the year. "Good Citizenship" was the tonic of interesting discussion at the boys' Bpccial assembly last I'riday, December the sixteenth. The James John High School hoopers defeated the Hillsboro High School uuinct Friday, De cember sixteenth at Hillsboro, The passable. Tho Heview proposes KixmQ with Hood Kiverwas post ujiaiK goou aireuis uiroug 1 un ,0nod on uccount of the condi columns until n movement lias tion of the highway. occn sinned mat win result in a vast improvement of our thor oughfares. Let the year 1922 wit nesu the greatest street con struction St. Johns has over known. t A romance of three years wb consummated in a very pretty wedding at the Evangelical church Sunday evening at 8 p. m. The contracting parlies woro Orlo E. Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. llunsomo Young, prom inent people in church work in St. Johns, and Hosaio I. Jones, who is an active worker in tho Evangelical church, and promi nent among tho young people so dally. At tho conclusion of the sermon Miss Dora Laytonof Cor vallis snng "Oh Hose of Mine." Misa Agnes Vincent of Tignnl played tho wedding march. Miss Jonos, accompanied by the bridesmaid, Miss Kuth Lay ton of Corvnlliu,wns met at the nllar short ny mr. roung and ins grooms man, Mr. Herman Hchroeder, whoro they were 'joined in tho holy bondB of matrimony by Kov. Holdcmun, pastor.of tho Evan golical church, after which they rocoived tho congratulations of their many friends. The young peoplo were convoyed to 11 ma chine decorated for tlio occasion by the young friends of the couplo with banners and stream cm nnd cowbells; five other ma chines accompanied them nnd thov wore paraded around town to tho mcrrimont of tho onlook ers; niterwanlB they wero in vited to tho now homo of Mr. am) Mrs. Cecil Greene, also newlyweds, where they wero served rofroihmente. The ushers wero Miss Hortha Young, sister of tho groom,, Miss Mcrna Beavers nnd Miss Alma llnssi. At tho special assembly for the girls Friday, December six teenth Mrs. liiustnnd spnko on the appropriate topic of Good Health, and the bust means by which wo may.secure health and keep it. After a strenuous dross re hearsal Thursday evening before the grand performance Friday night, the girls gathered in tho lower hall, sandwiches in hand, and wero served hot salmon, peas on toast and steaming chocolate. To cap tho meal each received a generous dish of ice cream and went home havinir ncccompllshed the feat of combining work with pleasure. On tho evening of December twenty-eighth, ut tho Woolen Mills Club House tho James John alumni will hold their annual holiday reunion." Dinner served at 0:30 will be followed by a program and business meeting. Dancing and visiting will close tlio evening. Visions of the new high school appeared in James John last week in tho form of short de scriptions in tho English thrno classes. Those Btudeuts have been following the actual beginning of work on tho now building with much interest nnd their papers are descriptive of tho .structure that will house tho school next September. Tho program given Friday evening, December sixteenth. was very much appreciated by nil who attended. Tho Philathe naeum play, "Every girl," proved interesting and humor ous. Tho music of tho evening was furnished by tho Glee Club cuoniRcs nnd solos and tlio High school orchestra. Miss Eloisu Ilimumnnt. i-ourIm of thojrroom, received tho nri. ..Mr Koche of the St. Johns Auto ents at tho door. Tho hiido woro 'Vli'ctric Co. oilers n few Mik'ucs a beautiful gown of apricot MfoilH 1,s '' care of your buttery tnlTotn and n coramro boumiot of "m"K ne com wentlicr. An a bat roses. Tho bridesmaid.MiBS ltuth '? discharges, says Mr. Koche, Lay ton's costumo was Nile ' '' more of the ncids is green organdy. Tho out of town drawn into the plates, consequently guests woro Iluv. nnd Mrs. I.uv- ,I1C p.oporiion 01 water In tliesolu ton, Misses Kuth and Dora Lay ton, and itolnnd Lnyton of Cor vallis, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Young of Hose City l'nrk, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Hcnumont and Miss Eloisa Heauniout of Anabel station, Messrs. Leslie Weivo. seek and Tommy Hnnnnn, Jr., of CorvnliiB. The young people havo gone to housekeeping at Ilia South Kellogg street, St. Johns. Reported, The Sunday school will give a cantata ut tho nowl'ioncer Moth tion will increase. Water freeze at 32 decrees Fahrenheit niul an eu tiiely discharged battery left ex posed to the cold will freeze n little below 32 decrees A fro.en battery Is seldom worth repairing, If you put water in the cells during the cold weather be sure to allow the motor to run 30 minutes or so in otder to mix the water with the ucid already in the cells, climiuat lug the possibility of the water freezing and cracking the jars if left on top of the solution. XirSk White Front Grocery Seventeen chunictors; choruses J and solos with two exercises by tho "tiny tots", will mnko up tho ovening's entertainment. Sunday morning jit 11 o'clock tho service will fenturo tho Christmas spirit. Tho choir will give "Hark Tho Herald Angels Sing" and "Glory to God in the Highest." On Sunday evening Tho"Lifo of Christ." with 85 slides to aid in bringing the world's hope before those who will be present at 7:30. The slides nre the finest to be oh tained. Como and bring your frionds. A Merry Christmas and Happy Now Year for nil. The I'aBtor. Wanted ,s room tmugulow not over $3000; will exchange for a 7. room modern home, fireplace, fur nace, full basement, Westmoreland district. S. M, norland, 303 Stock KxchaiiKc; Automatic 52904. Philip Cainis ami Florence l)e I'auw, both of Portland, were mar ried December 15th, ioji, Dr. Jonea performed the ceremony. The, bride la a sister of Mrs. V. J. Miller. Two and three noonj housekeep ing apartments, clean, cheap. Riv erside Hotel, close to woolen mills, under new management, 116 Deca tur street, St. Johns; Col. 1127. iew.s uiaric greeted tits many friends here this week. He is at tending the O. A. C. W. H. Delker, formerly of Tex as, has taken charge of the River side Hotel. 523 Columbia Boulevard Columbia 70(5 French Hlock Our celal Xiiim otter entitle you to any ol tlime wcliU for I'rMuy ami St- nriluy of tliU week, We have u larue Miply of Cumlir, Nuu, l'ruiU, etc., all irmly for the Holidnyi ami New Year'. S-ttli. Mixed Crtu.ly, lb. 26c, -II lt. 11,00 Aiueu wamnen, in 'Ate ami 30c WalmiU, :15c lh., a lb.... 05 Walnut, 2&! II),; 6 lb Jl.00 Almond, 35c lb, 3 lb 1,00 llekt Koa.te.1 IY1.1111L 20c lb, 4 lb. , ,75 mujiiitui nui, iu KaUlua, bulk, teetllet, ,,, Uuisliu, eeille, jiki; Date, .kK. 20 MHAT MAUKKT NOTIClt. Order your Chicken, Oeec aud Tur key for Xuu. Have chicken ou hand now. We wish you all a Merry Xmas and Happy New Year's. M. MI'RRICK, Prop. How About It? comfortable the .26 .'JO o the home it John McGregor is home from the University of Oregon for Christmas. Were you really last cola spell r Was your house should have been? Do you enjoy the piano, phono graph, telephone, electric lights ami otner conveniences with only one comer or tne house warm- around the stove? A Sibhco IMpcless Furnace will solve the problem. Price 135, in stalled 152. will gladly demonstrate and place your order. AI.HX..S. SCAI.HS, 502 I-essendcn; Phone Col. 12251 THE I HOUSE DYE WORKS Suits Pressed 50c Best work in the city. No Charge for Calling for and Delivering. Phone Columbia 1289 "WearEver" Aluminum Special "Wear liver" Tea Kettle. . . .0.40 Gqt. "Wear liver" Wind sor Kettle 3.25 Amounting to only ?9 05 FREE with above Special 1 qt. Slew Pan S .95 3 qt. Covered Sauce Pan 12.15 An Ideal Christmas Gift at the St. Johns Hardware Go. Johnston Delux Auto Sigoa A. ;. ANDERSON, Salesman 1119 It. Oswego St. St. John, Ore. t . . For a real bargain in real estate see the real realtors at toi North Jersey street. Col. 1285. Christmas Specials NUTS- 4tf lbs. Filberts $1.00 lbs. Brazil Nuts 1.00 3 lbs. Soft Shell Almonds. . . . 1.00 3 lbs.VValnuts, No. 1 grade. . 1.00 CANDY 5 lbs. Hard Mix 1.00 A lbs. Honey Comb Toffee. . . 1.00 3 lbs. Fancy Cream French Mix Tres Hon 1.00 3 lbs, Kratiss Choc. Creams . 1.00 2J4 lbs. Dinnna Whip Creams 1.00 A'i uoz. I'ancy bpitz Apples. 1.00 2li doz. Inrge Navel Oranges 100 9 lb. Uannnns 1.00 5 lbs. Bulk Dates 1.00 Don't forget our Sugar Sne cial 19 lbs 1.00 Coffee, Tea, Cocoa Reduced. Potatoes, sack too lbs 2.00 Bulk Macaroni, 16 lbs 1.00 Best Head Rice, 12 lbs 1.00 Wc deliver any time any place, except single orders of special su gar. Open Sundays 7 a. 111. to 1 p. m., and 3 to 7; week days 6:30 to 8 p, m. Come aud get one of our bcattti ful 1922 Calendars I-ree. HANDY GROCERY 109 N. Kdison Street Col. 1299 Don't send your printing out or town. 3 heartiest yoocl wishes for a .errij (2iristmas. St. 3oins Qiristian Qiurci SDr. MRS. HOUSEWIFE W MILLS M If you are looking for something neat and at tractive, in the line of flour brands, you need go no further. Appearances, however, do not count for every thing, especially in buying flour it is the quality of the products IN THE SACK that interests you most. Quality is what we have, (as well as the most attract ive brand on the market) and we guarantee every sack to be equal to any flour manufactured in the North west. Try it and become convinced. The next time you call up your grocer ASK FOR 4 I M FLOUR A Home Product Manufactured by ROSE CITY FLOUR MILLS ST. JOHNS, PORTLAND, OREGON QUALITY FIRST Shoes! - Shoes! We are anxious to show you our NEW STOCK of GOOD SHOES For Men Women and Children at the NEW PRICES Frank A. Rice LAWYER Office 107 N. Jersey Street Phone Col. 887 Residence Col. 39S W. S. JEANS for Light Planer Trimmings, Per Load $4.00 Cord Wood, Per Cord - $7.50 Phone Columbia 722. R. G. Muck A. A. Muck l'lionei Col. 1284 IMionct Col. 118 lUit 8531 Main 41)01 007 1'cMendcn Street Sand, Gravel and Crushed Rock Member o( the IlulhletV KicImmkc Typewriter paper for sale at this office. Price 25c por hun dred sheets, or 500 sheets forone dollar. SHINGLING And Repairing of Roofs Done in n workmanlike manner. Prices reasonable. WILL PLAICE, IO05 S. Seneca St. Cards of thanks notices nre charged for at tho rate of fifty cents each. Persons desiring to have such notices published should make a note of this. Now All Together - MERRY CHRISTMAS ! Peninsula Shoe Store 109 S. Jersey St. Next to Peninsula Bank Call for Your XMAS PRESENT At the New Store, 205 West Burlington Street We give you a Xmas present of 25 per cent off on most of your purchases. We do that in order to get acquainted with the people here. Note reductions: Meu's Overcoats 110.00 up Men's Suits 11.00 up Kisu Braud Raincoats 1.25 Fish Urand Raiu Pants 1.00 Rain Proof Overcoats G.00 up Wool Mackinaw Coats 6.00 up Men's Pants , $1.95 to 6.00 Blaukets and Quilts 1.90 up Canvas Gloves I0o pair Men's Socks 10c up Neckties 25c up Meu's Sweaters .$1.00 up Men's Work Shirts 75c up Men's Union Suits 1.50 up Men's Good Dress Shirts 1.25 up Dig Reduction ou Hats aud Caps. Trunks, Suit Cases and Grips greatly reduced. We carry articles for Xmas presents that are too numerous to mention. We will appreciate your call. Reliable Clothing.Store 205 W. Burlington Street St. Johns We feel very grateful for the patronage of the good people of St. Johns during our short term in business here. We hope to make this store so interesting to careful buyersfurniture so good and PRICES SO LOW that those who have once been here will come again and will send their friends. We wish you all a very Worry Christmas, and to help bring it about we will make a few special offerings this week end: These are the days that good stoves are appreciated. Kitchen Ranges Dining Room Heaters aFndl?o0a0.d $55.00 jf $21.95 Small size quick heater $3.25 Axmlnster Rug 27x54 $3.95 Gas Heaters $6.35 Grass Rug 3x6 $1.49 SPECIALS ON BLANKETS AND COMFORTERS Full Size Comforters $2.50 and up Double Blankets $2.35 ALUMINUM GOODS 6-cup Percolator 98c Round Roaster $2.95 Extra Heavy 3-pIece Set 99c Double Boiler 98c HOW'S YOUR BED? 2-In. Continuous Beds $11.95 Coiled Spring Durable $11.50 THE TIME IS SHORT-SHOP EARLY Peninsula Furniture Co. R. SIEGLE, Prop. 206-208 Philadelphia Street Phone Columbia 821 We Buy, Sell and Exchange New and Second Hand Furniture