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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1912
Page
5
Local notes include sewing machine crates for sale at Calef Bros and a Regal Range bargain for $36 at Peninsula Hardware. St Johns public schools open Sept 16, and World of real estate and jobs appear with listings from McKinney Davis and Portland Woolen Mills.
A miscellany of notices from St Johns Washington and nearby areas including residents travel and moves, shop openings and pricing, along with social updates and brief items on real estate and local services. Mentions include J F Gillmore family visits, J R Weimer moving goods, Frank Clark opening a confectionery store, and police and engineer force petitions. Local service ads cover plumbing and Bartlett pears for sale.
The piece lauds a noble animal praised for beauty and intelligence. It credits the trainer with patient effort and skill in teaching the animal to respond to subtle cues. The writer highlights admiration for the trainer’s dedication and the animal’s responsive nature.
Mr. and Mrs. Bailey traveled to Tillamook country for a seaside jaunt. Seasickness hit Mrs. Bailey on the trolley ride and during crab dining. They eventually returned home, joking the trip offered little briney pleasure and promising better luck next time.
Gilmore reports f o g sales near city hall Hayes street and on Fillmore street with buyers F. 1 Gray ham and Mr Little selling a five room house and lot for 2000 to Gordon Garhad of Portland. House and lot on Chapel street owned by Mr Gree sold to George Kemore of Portland for 1400. Gillmore notes more western houses to rent after six months or more with rising calls.
The Congregational church invites worshipers to Sunday morning service at 11 o clock led by James I Murphy pastor. Sunday school meets at 10 o clock as usual with James B Morphy acting minister.
Mrs. Wilfred Scott thanks friends for floral tributes kindness and sympathy during bereavement. Holy Cross Institute at University Mark dedication Sunday at 3 pm with Archbishop Christie presiding and John K Shields delivering principal address. Dinner served by ladies in the institute basement from noon to 5 pm. Also Portland visitors Folletsen Anteen and Hye, Eillefsen return from Tillamook outing.
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