Local News Briefs From St Johns area
Miss Flora McNevin is seriously ill with typhoid fever. A broad mix of town news reports visits, travels, and local happenings including residents, performances, and infrastructure updates in St Johns Oregon. The items note moves, dances, hospitalities, and upcoming church services alongside minor accidents and civic plans.
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Flora McNevin
Alpha Crook
Charlie Hewitt
Seattle
Wash
James Knox
Fargo
N. D
J.C. Aiken
City Dads In Session Discuss Gilbert Street Improvement
City lawmakers met last Tuesday in a lengthy session full of business. Officers read minutes, debated Gilbert street improvement from Fessenden to St Johns, liquor license renewal, stolen warrants, jail cell bids, and several city contracts. The session closed with passage of the skating rink license terms and other measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood River
Werel. H. Haggins
Seanide
L. C. Stevenson
George Bigler
M. B. Davis
Davis Bros
Los Angeles
Spokane
Mayor Couch
Toledo
Ohio
Couch
Portland
Valeiope Street
St Johns
St. Johns
Apple
Mr. Apple
Dobie
Gilbert Street
Fessenden Street
St. Johns Avenue
Committee On Finance
Norris Lock & Safe Company
City Hall
Roos
Alderian King
A. Jensen
WJ. R Weimer
Novel Bean Reward Plan Boosts Junior Pupils
Primary Department Booster Carl Nelson of the Junior Christian Endeavor league launches a bean discipline scheme. Each child receives seven white and seven black beans and a bag. At night a parent adds a bean reflecting good or bad behavior, with cards tallying beans and pennies each month. Wall displays track progress and rewards, aiming to improve attendance and conduct in Sunday school pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Nelson
Junior Christian Endeavor League
United Evangelical Church
For Sale Hood River two lots and a room house
For sale a property in Hood River consisting of two lots and a room house. Seller accepts part payment in unimproved property located in St. Feos and in St. id unimproved property, B. F. , St. feos.
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Hood River
St. Id
B. F
St. Feos
Unanimous vote backs council purchases and desk for mayor
On motion of Alderman Jolie the council orders two coven chutes and desks for the five boys, a desk for the mayor, and a desk and chair for the chief of police. Recorder Eason reports bond sales and fund balances, noting slight overages and misallocated interest, with praise for prudent city management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolie
Aldeman Jolie
Conch
Eason
Conneil
Youngferder
Fragmented civic note on tribute and work ethic
A garbled passage reflects a city pledge to save carefully every transaction and to honor individuals like Heiteke or Laesinene. It suggests careful handling of assets and a tribute to those who perform essential labor for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soli Council
City Hall
Breakers Poor In Nine Run Loss Amid Scattered Plays
A garbled report describes the Breakers suffering a lopsided nine three deficit to Uncle Sam’s War Rinks. Errors and misplays plague fielding and pitching as the late innings highlight a disappointing performance and fragile defense.
Meeting of the Pioneers Convened in Quiet Room
A small group identified as Pioneers gathered yesterday in a rear room to discuss a plan. Originator of the movement was summoned away by a friend's death, and the assembly planned a public meeting for Wednesday at a stated location to coordinate recruitment and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleeter
Frien
Reyling
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B. F. Belien
Agnes Leland
W. EB. Niles
Milwaukie
B. BR. Schoonamaker
Marshfield
Dr. Hartel
Uncle Sam
A. W. Schier
Mrs. Saterly
Oregon City
Mr. Schier
Bickner's Hall
J. H. Jones
Pointview
Friday
Etheridge
Tom Monahan
Portland University
Glatstone Park
Frank Load
Minnie Lood
St. Paul
Minn
Peter Rood
Mina Pearl Beebee
Guy Beebee
Wilford
Eureka
Miss Beebee
Castle Rock
Yates
Brother Taylor
National Tea Store
Taylor
Burns Jones
C. A. Hickle
N. W. Rossiter
Re. Johan Oe
Ter ‘Rossiter
Treasuer
George M. Hall
Canada
Charley Bailey
Sarah Kemp
Nellie
Cascades
Washington
EK. A. Leonard
The
Baptist Church
Pascal Hill
Tacoma
Jetinie
Eulalie Green
Judge Green
Cowlitz
Newt
Pearl
Leota van Vijck F
Minneapolis
VanViick
C. M
St. P. Ry
H. G. Ogden
Hazel Couch
Gertrude Baldwin
Prairiedate
Miss McKee
Walker
Jack Campbell
Seaside
Hewitt
Tom Sawyer
Revie
Tom
Daily Abstract
City Hall Fund
Leggett
B. Holcomb
Nesaly
Central Hotel
Stears
Nation of King
Potter & Goold
W&e
Douglass
Crook & Walton
S. H. Davidoff
St Johns Light & Heat Company
Committee On Light and Water
A. J. Capin
Alderman King
Building Committee
Clackamas
Library
Postoffice
Lauthers Transfer & Feed Co
Ian
Beast
Point View
Scott
Jersey Street
Jersey ST
St. Johns Pharmacy
R. D. Jackson
Prop
Primary Department
Bonham & Currier
Jersey
Bers
Youngfervars
Gillmore
East St. Johna Property
Glet Falls and
West Cheater Insurance Companies
New York
Jermey Street
St. Jatin
Lotta
Valcouver
Reagan
Meeting of the Pioneers
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