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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
3
W. A. Thorndyke of 77 Third St Astoria Oregon offers rooe shares of Col lapsible Box Co stock all paid seeking quick bid.
Notice offers abstracting services by H Henderson at 205 Jersey Street. Claims accurate work and reasonable fees for examinations, continuations, and prepared abstracts.
An old casual ad offers mandolin and guitar lessons from Dale F. Taylor of Calef Bros House Furnishers opposite the post office. It mentions reasonable terms, satisfaction guaranteed, best references, and invites calls for a trial with J. McKinney at Jolie Heights Station for quick results.
To Water Users. Water used for sprinkling yards sidewalks or washing porches must be paid in advance and used only between 5 and 8 am and 5 and 9 pm. It must not be for sprinkling streets. Violators will be shut off without further notice. St Johns Waterworks and Lighting Co. P H Edlefsen, superintendent.
Local notes on residents visiting relatives in Ashland and Wheatland Oregon. Mentions Mrs Harris Dean Mrs W D Weeks and others visiting, plus updates on health visits, mining subscriptions, and community events. Reports on street thistles cut down, a mill injury recovery, civic developments, and upcoming Fourth of July plans in St Johns.
Quick sale offered for plow and other items from W L Lyke at 180 Eleventh Street Astoria Oregon. Includes a plea for decent people to purchase promptly at a bargain price.
Bitgood & Cole advertise full weight, first quality meats with government inspection and free delivery from Ward's Central Market. Other notices promote house for sale with eight rooms near Oswego and Fessenden, priced at 1200 dollars with half cash and balance terms.
Corned beef for your cabbage at Bitgood Cole’s. First class screens for doors and windows from G. W. Dunbar. Rentals offered at 104 Modoc street, telegram best on the coast Ed Stockton. Portland Manufacturing Co. seeks girls for tin top baskets at foot of Richmond street. Ritgood Cole’s trade rising from small margins and fast service. Insure property with St Paul or Northern companies. L Dobie agent MW. J S McKinney buys old items for sale or trade Offhe St Johns Heights Station.
A short meeting of the city fathers Tuesday adjourned after minutes were read and routine business completed. Members cited a family illness and others wished to leave, with a continuation scheduled for Thursday evening as this edition went to press.
Miss Mary Myrtle Lindley daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Lindley wed William Shadrick Jeans at the bride’s parents home in St Johns on July 18 1908. The ceremony united the couple in a family gathering with witnesses and close relatives.
Hood River land exchange sought with St Johns properties. local residents and visitors discussed real estate moves. The Peninsula Law Enforcement League offers and will pay $25 for each conviction of local option law violations. Hood River figures J H Abbott and Mr Firebaugh visited St Johns seeking property. Folklore and schoolhouse verse mingle with Pythian Sisters society notes and a lively lodge gathering with ice cream and cookies. The Pythian Sisters lodge is praised for rapid growth and ritual work.
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