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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
1
The St Johns liquor vote ends with court approval linking fortunes to University Park, urging unity and forward work. A weekend baseball doubleheader at Hill's grounds saw Vancouver win 3-1 and 6-2, highlighting need for better hitting and a stronger pinch bat, with crowd support urged.
Rev Chester P Gates and Miss Ethel Thayer of St Johns wed June 24 at 8 30 in the United Evangelical church in a richly decorated ceremony. The groom, pastor of the United Evangelical church, and the bride were praised for their future usefulness and happiness as friends and family celebrated with gifts and a reception at the couple’s parsonage.
A notice states the price remains $1.50 per year for the Review and offers an extension until July 1 for renewals at the old rate. After that date no subscriptions will be accepted at less than 1.50. Mrs J T Beach and son of Aberdeen Washington spent a week at Mrs J Keeler’s home.
A critique of Portland retailers contrasts home merchants with distant outfits. The piece argues local stores support taxes and neighbors, stand behind their goods, and offer fair treatment, while urging readers to shop locally to sustain the community and quality groceries despite higher prices.
D R Norton sold his St Johns hardware store once run by Potter and Gold. Ill health forced the sale and the new owners formed The St Johns Hardware Company with C S Magill W R Evans and W A Black of Portland. Norton expects to remain involved locally.
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