High School Entertains with Merchant of Venice Up-to-Date
Fine entertainment by Bickner High School pupils last Thursday featured The Merchant of Venice Up-to-date. Cantata A Garden of Flowers opened with student flowers and roles, supervised by Mrs. E Lenona Coovert. The performance drew hearty applause, and financially the event netted a neat sum toward commencement expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Fassett
C. A. Webster
F. Mossman
Ruth Couch
Grace Stucker
Lily
Lola Walker
Rose
Hazel Couch
Buttercap
Cer Dickie
Yassy
Ermon Wheelock
Pansy
Pee Trees
E. Lenona Coovert
Bone
Stock Yards Receipts and Cattle Market Week Review
Receipts show cattle 953 calves 50 hogs 2879 sheep 840 and horses and mules 61. The cattle market for the week held about even with a slight decline in buyers, attributed to quality differences, leaving the overall supply and demand balance largely unchanged.
Erection bids on three city lots in South Ivanhoe area
A list notes W. 8. Gillmore to erect a dwelling on South Ivanhoe street between Richmond and Mo hank for J. & McKinney at an estimated cost of $750. Paul Nebvon to erect a dwelling on Nicklin street between Oswego and Charleston at $772. B C Hurlbert to erect a structure on Action street between Willis Leonard street at $1500.
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Gillmore
Ivanhoe Street
Richmond
Mohank
J. & McKinney
Paul Nebvon
Nicklin Street
Oswego
Charleston
B. C. Hurlbert
Action Street
Willis Leonard Street
New Year Greeting 1910 By W W Holcome of St Jonne Pate
A somber New Year reflection on 1909 and the transition to 1910. The poet laments death and change while hoping for renewal, blending hope and fate as bells toll. The verse invokes Night and Time, Mt. Hood snow, and Halley’s Comet as symbols of endings and new beginnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Holcome
Jonne Pate
Mt. Hood
Oregonian Denounces Docks Debt Scheme in Portland
The Oregonian asserts its stance against a public docks debt plan and applauds councilors and the mayor who defeated it. It argues tax payers avoid burdens and stresses the duty of officials to serve the public with prudent use of funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregonian
Portland
The Biggest Bank and a Giraffe Tag Conflict
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a major bank and a giraffe tag project, but the exact entities and events are unclear. The readable bits hint at a financial institution and a branding or animal-themed tag, lacking coherent details or a concrete incident.
Boldon in Idaho Council May 23 1910
Dear Mr Editor I recount a mountain trip from Portland to the Idaho mountains via The Dalles City to Hood River and Weiser then Council. The yawning valleys, irrigation ditches and rising land values mark a western boom as a coachload of millionaires travels past.
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Jong Enou
Hood River
Dalles
O. R. & N. Overland
Mountain Gorge
Catyon
Weiser
Idaho
Ata P. m
Weiner City
Snake River Valley
Soake
Washington County
Weit
Council
Weiser River
Tsrces Sons
Mess Orchard
Coun- Council i
Making a Great Record for Street and Work Plan
Fragmentary text outlines street and work plans with unclear scope and terms. It references an idea of the amount involved and a plan to expend resources on Tepreacols or similar items, but the passage is garbled and lacks concrete details, dates, or named entities.
Memorial Day Observance In St Johns
Memorial Day activities were held in St Johns with veterans and family groups attending. The ceremony occurred on the Perry boat due to high water, followed by a prayer service and a community repast. Sons and Daughters of Veterans and G A R members led a parade with school children and citizens in attendance.
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St. Johns
Sons of Veterans
Daughters of Veterans
W. RC
St. Johns Perry
Grat
Ne Ous
In Memoriam Toward Memorial Sunday Appreciation
Realizing as the years pass that our active participation in Memorial Sunday and Decoration Day services is waning we urge fellow citizens to continue support. We express gratitude to St Johns Ferry pany Mesara H W Smith for ferry access enabling services during high water. We thank Rev Nelson pastor of the national Church for a May 29 sermon. We note donations were generous and T Hansen to furnish funds. Comrade Hanson reflects on past service in '61 and '65 and thanks teachers, Comrade J T Butler for continued ball exercises.
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Jefus
St. Johns Ferry Pany
Mesara
H. W. Smith
Nelson
Tional
T. Hansen
Imost
Hanson
J. T. Butler
Sedarane Cope
Visits His Old Home In Wisconsin
A traveler from Oregon left yesterday for an extended visit to his old home in Wisconsin. He plans to view changes since childhood, recall memories, and decide when to return. The piece hints at Oregon’s pull on him as he contemplates future ties and a possible return visit.
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Adaw
Kaemiein
Wisconsin
Oregon
Realistic ad seeks cheap vacant lots and small homes
An old classified style notice from Mc Kinney and Davis offers cash for vacant lots and small homes, asking buyers to call Richmond 1571. The fragment mentions possible financing and shipping to borrow money for two years, with an odd stray address line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney & Davis
Speed Fiends Nabbed On Portland Boulevards
Police catch two prominent Portland citizens and a delivery driver for reckless speeds. Monday Miller and Pelton were arrested after fast runs, each paying a ten dollar fine to the city treasury. Jay Grant of Wortman and King delivery wagon also cited for speeding on Willamette Boulevard.
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M. Miller
D. C. Pelton
Portland
Halley
Jay
C. Grant
Olds, Wortman & King
Johnson
Willamette Boulevard
Tag Day June 4th at Portland Commons Louise Home Prison League
A local notice urges women and girls to assist with a Tag Day on June 4 at Bonham & Currier’s store and church grounds to raise funds for rescue work and the Louise Home. Proceeds support the St Johns and Commons initiatives, with emphasis on shelter, work, and post Commons recovery.
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Mee
Portland Commons
Louise Home Prison League
St.im Day
St. Johns
Louise
Commons
Fire department ball team loses to Yamhill club
The fire department ball team traveled to Yamhill Sunday to face the local club. Yamhill imported seven semi pro players from Portland to counter Portland pitchers, winning 8 to 1. A return game is planned here in a couple weeks. Also a roses drive asks donors to leave roses at Brooks and Son’s shoe shop by the specified daily deadline.
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Fire Department
Yamhill
St. John
Portland
St. Johns
Brooks & Son
South Jersey
Laundry Service Ad by Churchill Bros Proprietors
Advertisement for laundry work done promptly rough dry washing at six souls per pound. Calls for laundry at any place. Ring us up. Phone Rich 991 Gt. Johns Laus y. Churchill Bros proprietors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johns Laus@y
Churchill Bros
City Council Proceedings on Street Improvements and Plans
City council met with full attendance to discuss Oswego street, Fillmore street proposals, and a Charleston street appeal. The body debated sewerage, hydrant placement, and remonstrances while authorizing legal steps and awaiting waivers and project data.
City council discusses building water wagon site and street upgrades
Building and grounds committee to interview Loy about housing the water wagon on his land near city hall. An engineer will sketch the triangle in front of Bickner hall to guide Jersey street work. Nease the rock crusher lessee foresees ready business. Commercial club seeks city purchase of club furniture and rooms in city hall. Attorney to review Dawson street as part of improvements and Fessenden street proposal to be discussed Thursday night.
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Oswego Street
Fillmore Street
Richmond
Weyerhaeuser
Burlington Street
Downey
E. M. Ports
Water and Light Committee
Fesmenden Street
Turner
Fessenden Street
Portland Railway, Light & Power Co
BBS Dareau
Iwan
Warren Construction Co
City of
Portland
Mesars, Bolen and Coe
Harry Mansfield
Tyler Street
Wielder
Burr Street
Mr. Downey
Burk Street
Windie
Dobie
Poe
Kaermen Hiller
Johnson
Cook
Davis
Loy
City Hall
Bickner Hall
Jersey Street
M. G. Nease
Commercial Club
Dawson Street
Camne
Local and Otherwise Items From St Johns Ad Columns
A cluttered St Johns page notes ongoing plant operation hopes, household remedies, poultry guides, and banking tips. Advertisements offer a new eight room house on Burr street with Portland boulevard lot, a fifty dollar Scranton course at 20 percent off, and a white enamel restorer among items for sale. A lost black leather handbag with over fifty dollars rewards delivery to the Review office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burr Street
Portland Boulevard
Best Buy
St. Johns
Jersey Street
Scranton International Correspondence School
Electric fixtures contract for Davis Safe works at Kenton
The Columbia Electric Engineering Co. has secured the contract to install electric fixtures for the Davis Safe & Lock works at Kenton, with work valued at nearly $10,000. Trial dates list Gordon Dickey on June 8, Van de Bogard on June 13, John Groves on June 25, J. W. Dunbar on June 20, and Milton Unger on June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Electric Engineering Co
Davis Safe & Lock
Kenton
Gordon Dickey
By van de Bogard
John Groves
J. W. Dunbar
Milton Unger
Monahans Return From Pleasant Midwest Sojourn
Mr and Mrs Thos J Monahan have come back from a pleasant visit with old-time friends in Missouri and other states They note no remaining ties to the Hast and mention two modern cottages near two blocks from a car 2 terms See 8 W Beie aren.
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Thos. J. Monahan
Missouri
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Meet Their Waterloo
Council Proceedings
Epic
Lauther
Merle Company
First National Bank
Wolvcott
Washington Street
Marshall
Chicago
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