di9 r Edmond 's Foot Fitter Specifications . Full Calfskin uppers; oak outer soles; oak inner solca; full length ramp; solo leather toe-boxing; sole leather coun ter; duck lining; liro ruble.- l.eola. Theso nre Home of the rcasoiw why Edmonds Foot Fitters nro best for the price. Priw $7,00 Follco Ipoclal . .$7.50 SOLD BY Bonham & Currier GLORIA OOmSK SINCLAIR'S BACON AND HAMS If you want anything a little bettor than usual in canned good or dried fruits ask for thu Del Monto pack it is always reliable. I1SI AM A FJ5W THINGS YOU WILL NEED rn Jruit luuu frpa ffyieM Xztrite Ofttaip TJJuwfrsWmod OktokU Dft CkotUVe Fckf Ottoanut Bulk OotMHKl Jillo f illatino Fhun Pudding Xmas Mix Candy lrktt Mix Civndy 7kU Mix Candy Trah Mix Candy OkoaolaUa Oftka Candy Powdered Sugar Ovbe Sugar Brown Sugar Colored Sugar Trait Coloring Orapo Juico Loganberry Juioo Flneappla Juico Ginger Alo Hoot Boot Walnuts Almonds Brazils Filberts Peanuts Salted Peanuts Walnut Moats Ghocolato Almonds Stuffed Dates Stuffed Figs Candied Fruits Citron Pool Lemon Pool Orango Pool Candied Cherries "WISHING TOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS The Grabateria Grocery COUCH & CURRIER, Inc. DEL XOKT1 PRODUCTS GOLD KKDAL FLOUR PIGGLY WIGGLY Sf Over the World OOH3R TO US FRIDAY OB SATURDAY WE CAN SUPPLY THE BEST OF MENUS I' GREETINGS MAY CHRISTMAS BE FOR YOU A TIME OF JOY, AND MAY THE NEW YEAR CARRY OVER THE BEST THINGS OF THE OLD YEARS AND OUT OF ITS ABUNDANCE ADD NEW SUCCESSES, AND REALIZATIONS, UNTIL IT IS RICHER AND BRIGHTER THAN ALL THE YEARS THAT HAVE GONE BEFORE. ST. JOHNS PHARMACY The Prescription Store A. D. S., SrtNTOX AND DR. HOBSON REMEDIES. DR. HESS POULTRY PANACEA, ALL SIZES 105 NORTH JERSEY STREET PHONE COLUMBIA 188 FRIDAY AND BTAURDAY ONLY Ghirardellia'a Chocolate 1 lb can 27c Preferred Stock Aaparagus, solid points, per ean ' 22c Ehrman Ripe Olives, large sizes 7 ok. esn .18o 15 oe. ean 2tio 1 lb. Bracil Nuti 15c 1 lb. Beat of Soft Shell Walnut 20o ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED OTHER ARTICLES AT.A BIG SAVING EVERY DAY IN THE WEEK Cream of Wheat, per pkg .23o Cluster Raisins, per pkg 23c Fancy Oarngrs, per doz 4Bo Extra Faney Jonathan Apples, per box $1.00 Package of Pressed White Figs Be No. 2 Gold Bar Faney Corn, per can 17c Van Allen Sweet Peas, per can 17 TJ.tah-na Peas , 12a each; 2 for 25c Crown and Olympic Flour, 48 lb. sack . $1.05 WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS 210 Nurth Jrsey Street Phne Emplrt 4S7 117 Philadelphia Street MACK'S Second hand F urniture Store If you can't find what you want elsewhere, come to me. If I haven't cot il. I will it. I carry FURNITURE. CAR PETS, DISHES. COOKING UTFNSILS. STOVES AND RANGES. In tact, anything yon wish in the Household Line. Will Boy, Sell or Exchaage Anything C. A. Ziglcr of Corvallis, Ore jon, was in St. Johns on business in Wednesday. Miss Bee. Basic, who is teach ing this season at Turner, Ore., was homo for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Brnnsch mid aon-in-lnw, Mr. E. C. Hurlbert, and Mr. and Mrs. C. Collnrd ami family loft Saturday for Los Angoles. J. H. Ball, proprietor of a tiro vulcanizing shop on South Jer sey street, suffered slight str.ko of paralysis on Sunday morning, but is reported improv ing. Donations to the Bachelor club Christmas charity campaign will bo called for if address is left at club quarters, Umpire 0578. Any thing in thu lino of clothing, ioou sum or canucu goous win bo appreciated. Donations should bo m by Saturday if possible. Will the Odd Follows and Re bckahs' children please mail me a card with their names on it mid if you will speak "a piece or any thing that will do to make up " program for Dec. 28. Please mention samo on card. Mrs. Carl Beckman, 232 W. Tyler. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Roberts entertained informally mjbniburs of the executive committee of Minerva social club at their home 015 N. Syracuse street on Mon day evening, Deo. 11. Tlio guosto included Dr. and Mrs. D. U Webster, Mr. and Mm. J. M. Ulair, Mr. ami Mrs. Harry Sim mons. Mr. and Mrs. 13. F. Mona hau, Mr. mid Mrs. Manly Smith, Miss Florence Davis, Miss Alta Overslreut, and llul Davis. The Woman 'a Homo Mission nry society of Pioneer Methodist church met in thu cliureli parlor on Frdiay afternoon witli the president, Mrs. S. JO. Cook, in tli chair after three mouths absence. Following tho dovotiouals led by Mrs. B. A. Olson, Mrs. Churchill aud Mrs. Olson gave a very in torestiug report of tho convention hold recently in Forest Grove. Mrs. D. W. i'atton was elected superintendent of tho Japanese work. Mrs. If. F. Clark conduct ed tho lesson study, Refresh incuts troro served. Tho Community Chorus meets Friday night, 7:30, at tlio Wil liams school. Soino important niinnimcnmnnta will bu mado. Noxt Sunday at 1 :30 p. in. at the Baptist church final rehearsal for thu hoiil'h which will bo sung at tho Baptist church Sun day evening. All children are requested to no at uotu tuo next rolionrmilH mid nlnn Sundav even ing at G:30, whon tho Sunday school will givo its Christmas program and tho Chorus will sing several songs. Goo. Reat. omnlovcd as a knot sawyer at tho Western Cooper-1 im Co. ahons ut St. Johns, mot with a painful accident while at work Saturday uignt aooui ii: 30 n. in. Gcoriro. a lad of 22 years, slipped in some way, and threw out his hand in tho direc tion nf tho fast ravolvinir cir cular aaw. his thumb coming in contact with tho saw in such a manner as to cleavo it up tho center, almost full lengtn oi nis tlnnnli. Tin was removed at once to the offico of Dr. Scltultz. After tho mutilated member was stitched up lio was taken homo. Deborah Livlncstono W. C. T. U. met at tho homo of tho secrc- trv. Mrs. R. Knox. 328 Buchun- nn ntreet. on Monday afternoon. Following a short business meet ing announcement of the Honors which have recently been bestow ml on this union in tho appoint ment of Btate and county officers was made. Tlio president, -Mrs. Xfmlollnn Russell, has been ap pointed county superintendent of contest worK; Mrs. . iu. uook, pnnntv Bunerintendent of Sunday school work; and Mrs. E. A. Blew, state publicity manager. Mrs. U. W. overstreet, a mom- nr nf tllis 11111011. also WOU the silver medal in last year's medal contest. A silver tea loiioweu. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Kerr passed tho fiftieth anniversary nt ipir wpddiiiL' on Monilav without celebration. They were married at Delevan, Illinois, uec. 18, 1872, and lived all of their married life in that state and in Kansas before coming to Ore 1002. Thev lived in Union, Oregon, until 1904, when they came to St. Johns whore they have since resided and made hnnf nf friends who COnirratU- late them upon this golden an niversry and wish them many more anniversaries to follow. Mr. and Mrs. Kerr have three children a daughter, Mrs. D. G. Mossman of Wichita, Kansas; a son, Andrew of St. Johus, and a Miss Merle Shrewsbury of Seattle was here from Saturday until Monday as the guest of Mrs.Clurk on Fcssenden street. The basket ball season will open in St. Johns Friday evening at the skating rink, tho Bachelor club playing Peninsula Parle. Tho new pews for the Pioneer Methodist church are now being put in place. It is regretted that the delay in shipment prevented having tho pews in place at tho dedication services. Raymond Christman of Mon roe, Wusliington, arrived in St. Johns on Thursday evening and will spend the Christmas holi days with his Bister, Mrs. Will Hyde on Olympia street. J. J. Blew, who has been spending tho winter in Califor nia, came to Portland on Tuch day mid is the guest of his son and family, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Blew, 1002 Oswego street. Mr. Blew says ho came back to Ore gon to get away from the rain. Mrs. Bessie Nesbltt, sister of J. M. Shaw, who has been spend ing the last few mouths with tier brother and family on Iviuihou street, has returned to Seattle to be witli her son and his family. Geo. Shells came home from O. A. C. and Carrie Shells eaino home from her school at Irrigou to attend tlio funeral of their grandfather. 'Carrie returned .Sunday but Georgo remained for the holiday vacation. invitations have been out some woelcs for Yo Merrio Tyniem' Annual Christmas Dance. This affair is to ho held at Cotillion Hall. December 23th, witli Dar by's orchestra. Tickets may be secured from any of tho club members. Tho Patrons mid Pa tronesses are as follows: Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Davis, Dr. and Mm. B. F. IIiiHson. Mr. mid Mm. Slier man Cochran, Mr. and Mm. W. T. Fletcher, Mr. and Mm. S. A Mulkoy, Mr. and Mm. Harry Sim mons. Mr. and Mm. W. M Tower. Tho committee in charge is as follows: Miss Arlino Shaw, Miss Alice Wrinkle, Miss Mar garet Diclcio, Mm. Hazel Eng. zoll, Miss Mario Bicdcson, Miss Dnnnlda AlaeUregor, Mm uutli Macllrogor, Miss (Jlaru Nelson. Gcoriro h. I limes of tho His torieal society of Oregon gave an iiiterestinir talk on tlio uaiiy Ins tory of Oregon at tho Y. W. C. A. on Sunday afternoon follow- 111),' a song by tho Community church choir mid a short talk on the Woman's Protective Division by Mm. G. . Nickeraon. But to an interested group of listeners who lingered after tho meeting, Mr. Ilimes related tho iiiterest inir story of his first Christmas in Orogon many yearn ago when with his father, mother and sis ter ho had just crossed the plains to this stato. Tho family," ho said, "was in almost destitute circumstances when tnoy nrrived and there was not food for him self and his father, but only enough for his mother and the smaller ohildorn, but they wcro established in mi old cabin mid through tho efforts of a neigh bor wcro furnished with food and somo clothing At Christmas time lie had no stockings to hang up for Santa Claus to fill but with a mother's inventive genius, a stocking was mado from mi old coat sleove and Hung iiosido one of his mother's which had been mended for Helen, his sister. No child in this or any other city this Christmas will bo moro over joyed with tho most expoilsivd toy received and probaby not nearly as much as was Mr. Ilimes and his sister, Helen, when they found that in her stocking was a doughnut doll and an apple that was all, but that was enough for them. They had a real Christms. Christmas Services at Tho Pioneer Methodist Church Sunday school at 0:45. You belong to one of the departments that are operating in this school. Prpnoliinif sorvico 11 o'clock. Subject, "Tho New Vision of tho Christ Child." special music. At 7 :30 tlio Sunday school will lmvfi thoir C'hristmatf proirram mill ChriNtmuK decoration. The Sunday school will havi election of officers Tliur.uay evening, Dec. 21. at 8jl5o 'clock "Tho Methodists of Oregon arc to be congratulated on in a sue f refill (jnimuiL'ii to raise 41.250. nflfl fnr Willntnuttf! Univorsitv. Tho campaign closed last night with the auota oversubscribed. On Thursday, Dec. the 28th, the Odd Fellows mid Re- bokahs will have a Christmas tm ut tin. I. O. O. F. Hall, cor- nor of Leavitt and Jersey streets for tlio children of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. Don't forgot tho GLOVES LARGE ASSORTMENT W. W. ROGERS THE RAINCOAT MAN your Km- The Big Load Man, Empire 1133. Massage treatment at home or by appointment. piro 1257. Boys' Indian Moccasins $1.75 featherh V everything. ROG13HS. Christian Science: Sunday morning services at 11:00; Wed nesday evening at 8:00 at 403 Smith avenue. Tailoring and dressaking done at my homo. Mrs. Fay Mills, 425 15. Mohawk. 4t For Sale Nico fat R. I. Rod hens for your Xiuas dinner. Al so have few Flemish rabbils at 50c each. 808 S. Crawford St. Empire 0GI8. Twolvo Inch Insido Mill Wood and Planer Trimmings. Emp 1133 Xmas begonias at Holph'n, 702 S.S. Jersey. Old furniture and junk bought, highest price paid. Dry kindling wood for sale. Single loads $1.25. Win. Predion, 12(10 Lombard street. Drop card, Tho price of furnace adver tised by Alex Scales in this paper last week should! havo been. $70.(50 instead of $1)7.00. "Hotter Wood" Emplro 0258. FOUND ADRIFT Hi ft. skiff, painted green, has had small engine, 1 pr. oars, branded "It B. II." on blade. Owner can got samo by paying for this ad aud towing. Call at 211 N. Fox St. Rogcm Woolen Underwear will tickle him to death. MatorialH for Christmas work at Blue Bird Ba.aar. A new drophead White sowing machine for sale. $10. Emplro OOOfl. Flowem for Xmas at llolph'ti, 702 S. Jersey. Men's House Slippery $1.35 to $3.50. KOUHKS. Dry wood Empiro 1507. Kycs examined, glasses fitted. Wc do it right. Dr. T. J. Oil strap, Physician and Surgn-. 1-1 Peninsula Security Bldg. Dry wood for sale cheap. Call Empire 0U5D. A wonderful lot of splendidly grown Cyclamen in a riot of coloring, a most ehrory Ainas prcsont. llolph's, 70 n. Jnrsey. Wo grow our own Fonts and Cyolam,oi especially for your homes . They Inst longer. Holph's, 702 S. Jersey. Wanted lady for houso to house canvassing. Quick seller, 100 per cent basis. Call oveniugs or Sunday 1213 Oswego St. For Sale Single bed for child. Price $5. Empiro 0380. "Bottor Wood" Col. 258. Poinsottiaa at Rolph'a, 702 S. Jersey. Men's Dross Shoos $1,05 ROaKKS. Bottor Wood, Xmpiro 1133, Soloct vour Chrihtmas cards at tho St. Johns Hdw. Co. Men's Flannel Pajainiw ROQEUS. Dry wood Xmpiro 1567. OLARK-WTLaOX WOOD Slab and block wood mixed, $C.00 u load; dry slab and block $7.00 load; planer wood, $5.50. G15 North Hudson street; Umpirt 0882. Christmas Trees for Sale 25c and up. 727 E. Mohawk ht. Umpire 0271. Mm. Montgomery will take care of your babies day or night for $1.00. Phone Emp. auu-l. at Auto ignition and all battery work a specialty, b volt bat teries charged for $1.25. All work strictly guaranteed. 1848 Willamette Blvd. Tel. Rca. 1393 Empire 1441. 15-31 Neuropathy and suggestive Therapeutics. Tho most effect ual healiuir scionco practiced by Qibson and Son. Room 5 Penin sula Bank Bldg., St. violins. Hero aro some irood bargains You cut out paying rent this way. You make money an make home. Amizich has houses for sale you can buy on very small payment down, balance like rout, then you havo home and o.. a. :..:i. 'inn M money, oeu iinutiun ui uu .i. Jersey street; ho will tell you how you will make money. A BETTER GIFT FOR ONE DOLLAR! Ono Dollar will "buy" a Liberty Bell Home Safe and a Savings Account in tho Peninsula National Bank. This is tho most practical and thoughtful gift that money can purchase. It has a vory certain value TODAY and will really incroaso in worth during tho coming months. Tho Liberty Bell comes in bright holiday attire and makes an attractive Christmas package. GIVE YOUR FRIENDS THIS GIFT THAT GROWS Peninsula National Bank You can Bank By Mall with us. Write for descriptive booklet MEM HER FEDERAL RUSEUVIi SYSTEM Xmas Suggest AUTOMOTIVE ACCESSORIES THAT WOl M) MAKH A PRACTICAL AND ACCHPTA WhM 01 FT TO YOUR MOTOR ING FRIHNDS AND RELATIVES. S & M Spotlight Kauffmiiti Spotlight Hall Imggngo CMtricr (Hi. lie Stop SigiiMlrt Kay lieo Stop Signali Weed Dohux Ch!iw Folborth Automatic; Windshield Clennum Wo can furnish any of tho nbo vo items neatly put up, wilji Christmas wrapping. Moto-Meters Mirrors Bar Cups Step Plates Flashlight Peninsula Garage 212 214 S. Joraoy St. Phono Empiro 1248 CHEVROLET SALES AND SERVICE St. Johns Undertaking Co. Thomns GrJcc, MnntiKcr Ofilu, Eilr Q527-PH0NES-Night, Empire 0293 208 N. Jersey SI. Mrs. Frank A. Rice OH Wisluw to announce that sho will strut a now flans r hogm nom in tho New mid luiproxod Method of Music Study on Dfcembor 20th. Those wisluii ' to enter hindl.N make i-enemi-tions at oneo as this is tho last elfi r In iru in is this j fir and only a limited number e;in bo necouiod ited. Stndio 412 So: Kdlson St.:, comer Riclunond. Phono Emp 0.180 m i n i mm it i n im ft ti HT wtJ- -W"-' offer interesting mercfjnn hint in ttievp line, tfjat toitt fjelp pou in djoorfinrj fitting remembrance tor nil. JBtoofb tije inconbenience of lat minute duping up tnliinrj abunntflfje of our timelp bid plnp noli) nlunitinjr vowv coming. mvma m H. C. KASMEYER VARIETY ,S TO It IS til S. .i rsc.v Sf. GOOD EATS CAFE I OPPOSITE MASONIC BLDQ. 100 PHILADELPHIA ST. MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL SPECIAL ( IIKt-sTMAS DINT'KR MONDAY. DKl - 1H22 ALSO- CHICKEN7 DINNER SUNDAY. DEC -M. V2? o son, Alex, of St. Helens. I date. Reported. win ninimmMriMri"''w''tr,w",1B'f1hr'