Multnomah County News Bits and Community Updates
Local notes report Radium value at forty million a ton and a plan for North Pole expedition funding. Clark buys Colvin Brothers stock for his Jersey and Tacoma corner store. Social and religious events fill the week with memorials at United Evangelical church and lectures by Rev. Leonard and Rev. Johnson. Widespread visits, school field meets, and a shingle accident highlight daily life in Portland area.
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Clark
Colvin Brothers
Jersey
Tacoma
Grace Stucker
Around the World Tour Night Ends in Home Country Colors
A lively Monday evening program sent guests touring the world from Miss Brown’s home. Hosts served Boston baked beans and other regional treats at Jurich counter then visited Nippon and Dutch households with lanterns and blue ware. The journey included Scotland, Vienna and America with refreshments, songs, and readings before returning home at midnight to Pillmore Street.
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Miss Brown
Boston
Jurich
Nippon
B. T. Leggett
Amsterdam
Frau Vincent
Scotias Fair Isle
Miss MacLachlan
Tylor
Howe
Dunbar
McLachlan
Sharov
Mies Perkins
Hugar
High Water Mark plea to Roseburg grocers on vegetables
A housekeeper from Roseburg writes to urge local grocers to place vegetables in boxes above the high water mark and keep baskets sealed. She notes dogs on the street and non water tight baskets as concerns while aiming for a delicate but helpful public notice to protect shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburg
St. Johns
Greauls
St Johns Laundry to Open After Refitting
A New Laundry owned by W. L. Churchill and I. L. Simpson has bought the Sneedy laundry and will install new machinery and refit the plant. They plan operation soon and will add a new mangle. The laundry will be renamed the St Johns Laundry and the firm became St Johns Laundry Company.
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W. L. Churchill
Simpson
Wortland
Racine
Wiserybody
Laudry
St. Johns
Mandolin and Guitar Lessons Offered by Dale F Taylor
A class of mandolin and guitar pupils is organized in St Johns with room for a few more scholars on each instrument. Terms are reasonable and satisfaction guaranteed with good references. Dale F Taylor at Calef Bess, Hesse Furnishers, opposite the post office.
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Thave
St. Johns
Dale F. Taylor
Calef Bess
Hesse Furnishers
Opp
P.O
Bargain Counter Listings and Local Ads Mix
Fragments advertise lots on Jersey Street and nearby properties with terms and prices. Also mentions markets and services by Bitgood Cole Ward’s Central Market and Butterworth’s eye fittings with cash balances and delivery options. Miscellaneous notices include house for sale, varieties of plants, and local shop offerings with prices.
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Butterworth's
Bitgood & Cole
L. Dobie
Rodaht
Bitgood & Cole's
Miscellaneous items and local notices compacted
A jumble of notices offers tea and coffee from R F Lawh, celery plants for sale on 205 N Idlison Street, screens for doors and windows from G W Danbar, property services from Wolcott The Rent Man, optics at a jewelry store, cabbage and plant sales from Brodall, and a missing hair charm left at the office. Also seeks care for a 16 month old boy, insurance options with St Paul and Northern Fire, and an array of buy sell trade prompts with several local names and an invitation for a lawn gathering at Mrs Bullis home on South Jersey Street on June 19th with church stewards’ invitation.
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R. F. Lawh
Nidlison Street
G. W. Danbar
Wolcott
McKinney
St Johns Heights
Mra. Bullis
South Jersey St
M. St. Church
Water use rules for sprinkling and penalties in St Johns
To water users. Water used through tose for sprinkling yards or sidewalks or washing porches or windows must be paid for in advance and turned only between 5 and am. and Sunday pi, it must not be used for sprinkling streets. Anyone using water contrary to these rules, or wastefully, will be shut off without further notice. St Johns Waterworks and Lighting Co. PHL Hallefsen, superintendent.
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St. Johns Waterworks and Lighting Co
PHL
Hallefsen
Superiae
Tenlent
Property exchange tips from J S McKinney at St Joins Heights
To exchange property for outside acreage or farms see J S McKinney at St Joins Heights Station for quick results. Call and give me a trial.
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McKinney
J. S. McKinney
St. Joins
Heights Station
National Tea Store Hypes Superior Teas and Coffee
A trade piece touts one year in business at National Tea Store calling attention to the growing quality of its teas and coffees and presenting the shop as the home of your coffee.
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St. Johns
Portland
Offer to buy 1000 shares of Col lapsible Box Co stock
W A Thorndyke of 77 Third St Astoria Oregon seeks a quick offer for 1000 shares of Col lapsible Box Co stock. He invites potential buyers to present bids promptly.
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Collapsible Box Co
W. A. Thorndyke
Third St
Astoria
Oregon
Abstracting and Notary Services by Henderson
How is Your Title Have your abstracts made continued or examined by WH Henderson abstractor and notary public Accurate work Reasonable fees 205 Jersey Street
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WH. Henderson
Jersey Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lorain
Norton’s
Potter & Goold
S. Jersey
Bitgood & Cole Cash Market
R. F. Lash
S. Jersey Street
St. Johns, Ora
J. E. Colvin
Cement Brook
Chicago and
Jersey Sts
Richmond
Ore
Peary
North Pole
Aehieve
N.P
OO. F
United Evangelical Church
Odd Fellows
A. KE. Leonard
The
Baptist Church
J. F. Johnson
Christian Tabernacle
B. McVicker
Dallin Call
Lillian
Corvallis
Lillian McVicker
Evangelical College At
Dallas
W. H. McCormack
Pendleton
H. B. Collier
Salem
Eugene
Albany
P. T. Hanson
Kemp
Bonner's Ferry
Idaho
Multnomah Field
W. H. Warner
Alberta
Multnomah County
Chester Paul Gates
Brother Gates
Henry B. Conn
Gene
Mere T
Hutchinson
Polk Street
BE. A. Leonard
Around
Lively Street
Dobie
Awgere
Stewart Station
Biggoo & Cole
Acre
Xiogty
Ward
Bitgood &Cole's
Walker
Ny Jersey
Trulf Cash
Suit
S.C. Cook
Cor
Oswego l
Fessenden
Kal Stockton
Brodall’s
Green Horse
Bull Freeman
Gen
St. Paul
Northern Fire Insurance Companien
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Architecture
Ilustrating
J. A. Shere
Washington St
Portland, Ore
Newathiye
Taryarate
Portland Railway Light and Power Co
ALDER
St. Johns, Oregon
Timometimes
Couch & CO
St. Johns Lumber Co
H. Henderson
Jersey St
ST. Johns Brick CO
Ordery
Viator
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