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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1905
Page
3
Local notices describe sales at St Johns Bazar for pianos and household goods, promotions at Peninsula Bank, and Thanksgiving events. Mentions Rev J C Allen moving to Portland, and residents like W F Frey visiting Pendleton.
Work advances on approaches for the new ferry at the foot of Pittsburg street. J & Brink push the project promising quick service while the actual boat is delayed until traffic levels are certain. A commodious barge will be used in the interim and St Johns Berry Co may build a large vessel without overreaching.
Claim asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains no opium and is safe for children. Highlights its 30 year reputation for colds croup and whooping cough and notes availability at Jackson's Pharmacy.
J H Black secured the contract to dismantle the National Cash Register Co building used at the St Louis and Portland fairs. It will be loaded onto cars for transport to St Johns and re erected on Congregationalists site to serve as a church with a parsonage planned for the inside lot.
The column notes John Fulley building a cottage on Portsmouth avenue north and Mrs. Ferris seriously ill with Dr. Webster attending. It lists Thanksgiving visits, housing offers at University Park, and a Baptist church gathering. The Revived column attacks telephone harassment, noting misused lines and preventive actions by the office, calling for resident compliance.
Sheriff Word and deputies raided the billiard hall of Johnson and Knight in St Johns on a tip of illicit liquor sales. The search found nothing incriminating and the surprise social adjourned sine die. The raid followed rumors and a tip from hall regular C D Edwards.
Peninsula Feed and Fuel Company announces cash sales in University Park and Portsmouth with coal and hay offerings. It touts exclusive dry wood supply and sole agency for several coal brands. Orders may be left at Donnelly's Market in St Johns.
Evangelical church announces next week’s schedule with Sunday school at 9 30 a.m preaching at 11 a.m topie Riches Junior KL and Mrs McVicker superintendent senior KL GC H at 6 30 p.m sermon 30 p.m topie Systematic Use of Time Wednesday 7 30 p.m choir practice Thursday 7 30 p.m prayer meetings personal invitation to St Johan residents to attend services Master BR E McViexin
Woodmen of the World Camp 774 elected officers at its latest meeting. Chosen were Council Commander C. W. Armett Advisor Lieutenant H. W. Rice Banker Henry Bickner Clerk Walter Coon Recorder Gaylord Matlitt Watchman Sebert Rusmusson. Peninsula Meer aid Fuel Co offers prompt wood and coal delivery with orders at Donnelly's Market East 297.
Baptist services will be held in the Adventist Church Sunday morning at eleven and Sunday evening at seven thirty. Sunday school starts at ten o'clock. At seven thirty a temperance talk will be given by a fourteen year old boy. All are invited to attend. Ki A Lonard, Pastor.
The Gresham Record questions readers who dodge payment after long receipt of a paper. It cites a subscriber who resists paying his nickel while still reading and notes a change of ownership, warning that avoidance of owed charges after sixty days won’t excuse the bill.
Harold Moore a nineteen year old half back from Schettebuly New York and Union College was killed Saturday afternoon in a football incident it was his first game for the season and the club reported a tragic accident.
The Carnation Club hosted a grand masquerade at Hickner Hall on Wednesday night. Despite rain and mud the hall was crowded, music was excellent, and merrymaking continued until nearly five Thursday morning. The club is congratulated on a well run affair.
Notice advertises Logan Berry Tippa at a price per dozen and promotes saving per day. It names The Carlton Fruit Tree Company and its agent located at old Organ place as the point of sale.
Olde started a wilk route a few weeks ago and built a growing patronage. He recently sold the business to Mr. Gatton who will operate it to increase trade. No details are given on Olds next plans.
Fount offers new and second hand furniture stoves and carpets at very low prices. Trade includes all kinds of house furnishing goods. Located at 66 North Third between Davis and Everett streets Motland operated by J. McGearnat.
Mrs Hattie wife of J W Stockton died Monday in a Portland hospital from complications after an operation for Spoenh citus. Mr Stockton and family came from Greeley Colorado in August. Sister of Mrs Stockton attended the operation, and the family departed Thursday for Greeley for the interment.
Church notices from multiple congregations list morning and evening services. Portsmouth Holy Cross Catholic church mases and hours, St Jolie Budday School, Lycey Epworth League boy preaching, Seventh Day Adventist and St Johns sabbath school and regular services.
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