Local News Roundup From St. Johns and Nearby Areas
Local items note double stamp day at Carrins and social details of the Debonair club gathering. Reports from Weston Oregon cover a 35 acre field yielding 77 bushels per acre, while Mrs. Fosdick resumes charge of the White House hotel. Warnings about railroad presidents and creditor settlements accompany church notices and farm progress updates in the St. Johns region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Oregon
J. N. York
M. H. Fosdick
White House
Willamette Boulevard street grade change ordinance
Public notices and local ads describe Willamette Boulevard grade establishment from Richmond to Burlington in St Johns. The piece cites ordinance 555, city engineer affidavits, publication records, and dated actions from 1913 to 1918, with details of grade elevations at Richmond Charleston John Leavitt and Burlington points. It notes no objections were filed after published notices and includes official signatures of Mayor Chas Bredeson and City Recorder F.F. Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of St. Johns
Willamette Boulevard
Richmond Street
Burlin Street
City of
St. Johns
Charleston Street
Wade
John Street
Leavitt Street
Burlington Street
City Recorder
A. D
Chas, Bredeson
RICE
St. Johns Review
Notice of Proposed Assessment for Fessenden Street Upgrade
Notice of proposed assessment states apportionment of the cost to improve Fessenden street from Oswego street to Smith avenue totaling 10718.10, on file for examination, with district extending to abutting parcels. written objections accepted until 6 p.m. August 25, 1918, by F A Rice, Recorder. Also appears an ad for a four room house on Buchanan street and a request for 600 hop pickers at 729 B Tioga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fessenden Street
Oswego Street
Smith Avenue
F. A. Rice
St. Johns Review
Buchanan Street
Johnson
Jersey Street
B. Tioga
City councilminded bias toward country cement sidewalks
An angry reader questions why city fathers fund cement sidewalks in rural areas while neglecting worn wooden paths downtown. The piece argues councils act slowly, cites East Burlington Crawford and St Johns avenues as exceptions, denies graft, and notes push for cement paths near crowded areas to prevent injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johna
Preene
East Burlington
Crawford
St. Johns Avenue
Miller couple hosts visitors from LaGrande and Clinton Iowa
During the last two weeks Mr and Mrs H E Miller at 708 Ablaghany street entertained Rush of LaGrande and Pie Hart of Clinton Iowa. Hart is eight years old and praises St Johns and the Rose Show, saying it surpasses any place he has visited and fears his Eastern friends will doubt his impressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Markle
Debonair Club
Ievin Gromachey
Garibaldi Ores
New Jersey
Carpets
Jer- Bixoetcad
Dan Hiamson
Dan
H. E. Miller
Ablaghany
Sir Street
Rush
LaGrande
Pie Hart
Clinton
Iowa
Proposals for Street Work Bealed Prey Le Will Be Re divert
Proposals for street work in St Johns are to be received at the recorder's office until August 26 for the improvement of the street from the north line of Charleston street to the east line of Guwego street. Engineer's estimate is $1297.54. Bids must follow the printed blank and include a certified check for ten percent. Work must be completed within 60 days of the last publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bi Johns
Charleston Street
Guwego Street
Recorder
City of St. Johns
City of
St. Johns
Found White Silk Glove Notice
Found white silk glove reported in Greater St Johan area. Owner may claim by calling and paying for this notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Willamette Boulevard
W. E. Ashby
Greater St Johan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ormandy Bros
Ormandy Bros. Furniture
Post Office
Carrins
J. E. Williams
Ce G. Ogden
Dayton
Earle A. Rowell
Congregational
Rowell
John Clark
Waldi Beach
James Kelley
Rockaway Beach
Raymond, Wash
Frank Frailey
Family
Winnipeg
Tony
Judge
Mra
F. Wicker
Kalama, Wash
Eene
Bia
Feline
Balkans
Carnegie
Congregational Church
Prenahlla
Em Proyer
Presidenta
Pitchless Lumber Company
Johns
Vancouver
Bouton
Bat Egmard
Portland
Midate West
M. E. Wheeler
Willamette Valley
Iewaukie
Columbia 92
First Church OF Christ
New York St
Central Avenue
Colgates Dental Po
Gee
Soc Chamberlains Collc
Jaynes
Soc
Deans
Pinkhams Veg. Co
DeWitts
ANSCO
Columbia
The
St. Johns Pharmacy
Ding Drugg
St. Johne
Ste
Clark
Currin
Rea
North
Johnaten
Rodak
Draga
First Christian Science Society
Eastman
Civil Service
Polk Street
River View
Edison Street
Madame Williams
North Jersey
Chicago
Pdadv
Eleah Hathaway
Frank Hathaway
Ritter
Grant Sont
Athawa
W Hathaway
Marshalltown
Pendleton
Porte Land
Richmond
James Dickson
Ogden Ranch
J. Opson
Lester
Fiossie
Williams
W. F. Campbell
Conrad Sitnar
Oregon Slough
Molalla
Oregon City
Burlington
Pesieenis Netromel
Weil
Hite
Tvewn
Perce Avrens
Pres
Joan N. Rotrsex
F.C. Krave
Vice Pres
Savincs 490
St. Johns Furniture Company
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