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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1912
Page
2
The St Johns Review discusses national politics with references to Bryan and cabinet prospects. It notes Lucile Cameron and Jack Johnson and hints at social tensions. The piece comments on public sentiment and urges calm as national events unfold.
James John High School alumni met twice this week to plan the season’s first social function. After the Friday basketball game alumni and supporters met at Ruth Crouch’s home to discuss plans. Officers elected for the year: Howard Brice Pres, Clara Nelson VP, Ruth Crouch Secy, Cecil Magone Treas.
J C Aiken died Saturday morning at his home after a long liver illness. He was 58 years old, born in Rock Island Illinois April 1 18xx and married to Mica Bach in 1897. Survived by wife, son Robert L., a brother and two sisters, with many friends mourning his loss. Funeral services were held with lodge participation and burial at Mt Scott Cemetery.
Advertising notice for Peninsula Tithe Abstract and Realty Co offering abstracts and examinations. Mentions H Henderson as manager and an address at 208 North Jersey, McDonald building. Emphasizes accurate work and reasonable fees.
Election of officers occurred Tuesday evening December 3 for the Order of the Eastern Star with Mrs A W Davis named Worthy Matron and Chas A Fry as Worthy Patron. Marion Johnson as Associate Matron. Roy Ingle due as Associate Conductress. Ernest Harrington as Assistant Conductress. Clyde O Rogers as Secretary. Mrs Dr McChesney as Treasurer. A second group installed December 4 by Dorie Lodge A F & A M No 182 named Ernest C Harrington as Worshipful Master, Chas A Fry Senior Warden, C O Rogers Junior Warden, F P Drinker Treasurer, John Noce Secretary, R Graden Senior Deacon, KR Post Junior Deacon.
Fragments discuss walking for health as light, rhythmic steps benefiting body and sleep while warning against aimless dawdling. Also touches on sorrow teaching virtue, friendship, and reform, with references to religious duty, wealth, and moral growth amid hardship.
The piece urges decisive men to climb to success, emphasizing saving money as the first step. It urges indecisive individuals to begin now with a Savings Account, noting a dollar is enough to start and regular additions build a substantial bank balance on the road to success.
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A local man or woman is sought to represent The Pictorial Review in this area. Call on subscribers approaching expiration. Earn over $500 monthly in other districts. Part time work well paid. Write to Pictorial Review, 222 West 39th Street, New York City.
Sunday services at 11 and 7 with Wednesday meeting at 8. Reading room open Tuesday and Saturday 2 to 4 p.m. All invited to services and reading room. Subject: God, the only Cause and Creator.
The office lists legal blanks including warranty deeds claims deeds realty and chattel mortgages contracts for sale of realty and leases. All blanks priced at a uniform rate per dozen with more to be added as demand arises.
A chaotic report describes a Central market fire and swift printing efforts in Portland. The piece notes dual efforts to provide timely news and fire response details as workers accelerate operations at local printers.
City of St Johns Oregon adopts survey plat and engineer report approving opening laying out and extending Kellogg Street sixty feet wide from its easterly termination to the westerly line of Richmond Street. Includes land to be condemned description and exhibit. ordinance 517.
City of St Johns approves survey plot and written report for opening and widening Kellogg street to sixty feet from its eastern end to Richmond street. The ordinance, adopted and approved November 26 1912, describes land required for street use and memorializes council and mayor actions published November 29 1912 in the St Johns Review.
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