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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1914
Page
3
Catalog notes multiple six foot extension tables in quarter sawed oak with wax finish and colonial or pedestal bases. Prices range from regular to Blue Tag discounts, including 11.50 to 31.00, with variations in top size and pedestal design.
A classified note advertises dish bargains including a 42 piece white and gold set from open stock at 3.75 with regular 5.50. Also mentions a 50 piece White and Gold American pattern set with blue tag pricing and another 50 piece set in Rose Pean at 6.00 with regular 8.00.
Local items report smallpox illness on South Hayes street and vaccination efforts at the high school. Notices list barber and repair shops, realty ads, and postponed K of P entertainment due to the outbreak. Also announced are street repairs, rentals, clothing sales, a typhoid update in Centralia, and revival gatherings halted temporarily.
Local items advertise framing services in Portland prices, Plymouth cockerels for sale, residences under construction on Jersey Street and Allegheny Street, a brick bungalow for sale, and a sewing machine swap. Community notices cover a church social, Willamette boulevard improvement plans, a temperance address by Rev. Clarence True Wilson, and club leadership elections.
After two initiates, Peninsula Council No. 2 Troyal Arcanum installs officers Wednesday evening. Deputy Grand Regent Joseph Hutchinson of Portland acts as installing officer with Regent John D. Blair and Vice Regent W. R. Evens among those installed. Other officers include Orator E. L. Strickland, Secretary Fred C. Geach, Sentry C. B. McGill, and Warden John W. Evana.
A city park committee report notes Markwart tract priced at 6500 to 7000 after debt adjustments, Caples tract at 10000 with street improvement costs. Jaeger tract cited for comparison. The Review supports Caples as well situated despite improvement costs and notes past support for Caples purchase while denying other offers.
Holmes Lodge No 101 K of P installed officers for the new term on Friday night January 16. C. CA. W. Fickel was installed as V G. W. Ford as Prelate Sumner Newell M of A L E Gensman M of F L F Clark K R B D F Horsman M E A W Vincent M of W G Benham LG Frank Gagen D G K BR Maxfield Trustee V W Mason named.
A damaged OCR fragment from Multnomah County shows numbers and names tied to a bank cashiers statement. It includes figures like 34 000 00 and 5 100 00 with signatures such as J N Blletenn and Wetven Cashier, notary stamps, and references to January laws and directors.
City pastors署 declared support for health measures and closed churches for Sunday January 25 while awaiting school closure decisions. They stated no justification to extend closures if schools remain open and promised future service plans to be announced.
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