City Council Handles Street Repairs And Ordinance Revisions
All council members attended the meeting led by Mayor Mack Brevining as contractor issues on Pittsburg street were debated, waivers on Burlington street questioned, and delinquent street assessments ordered advertised. Lights were approved for five intersections and an ordinance amendment on saloon leases was tabled for deeper review while Ivanhoek Street improvements and Cooperage roadway plans advanced with cost estimates and donations to be confirmed.
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Cit Council
Mack Brevining
Perry ©. Stroud
Pittsburg Street
Acton
Tufts
Burlington Street
H. M. Waldref
Hler Street
Olmypia
Newton
Banks
Buchanan
Reno
Edison
Hayes
Alma
Ivanhoe
Fessenden
Trumbull
Thad T. Parker
Portland
Parker
City of
St. Johns
Ivanhoek
Philadelphia
Catlin
Port of Portland Commission
Stearns
Knowles
Commercial Club
Martin
Burson
Gounellman Perrine
Torrce
Dewane
Dress and Character discussion at W C U Mothers meeting
Mabel Randall reads on Is Dress the Index of Character arguing every act betrays character and dress reveals habits. She warns against snap judgments and stresses proportion in life, urging rational dress standards without neglecting fundamental values and education. Concluded next week.
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Iss Mabel Randall
Emerson
Baptist Choir Ital
Ida Tarbell
Ipoor
Notice of Annual School Meeting for District No. 2
Legal voters of Multnomah County Oregon are notified the annual school meeting of District No. 2 will be held at Central School House from 2 to 6 pm on Monday June 21 1916 to elect one director. Dated June 1 1915 F P Drinker chairman. J E Tanch district clerk. Also rentals offered by Peninsula Security Co and First National Bank.
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Hool District No
Multnomah County
Oregon
Central School House
Spening
F. P. Drinker
J. E. Tanch
Auto for hire offers trips to the country at low rates
An advertisement states autos available by day hour or trip at very reasonable rates. Ideal for parties of four or fewer seeking a low price country excursion. Signed by M Waltes, noting Fasendan Sica Mote on the label of the paper.
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M. Waltes Noes
High School News Notes and Activities This Week
Students faced a half holiday surprise as the School Board granted extra time off and seniors prepared for exams and commencement. A Saturday tour of city and county courts impressed upperclassmen, while a Seniors Juniors bonfire celebration and Latin play at Lincoln High added festive tones. An upcoming exhibition will showcase manual training, domestic science, and art with a new dining room setup and remodeled classroom spaces. Baccalaureate exercises are set for Sunday, June 20 at 8 p.m. in the High School Auditorium.
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Lincoln High
Rome
Gaius Juus Caesar
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Twinkle
Little Star
Gotham
Franz Joseph as Pisgah View of a Troubled Empire
Goodwin's Weekly reflects on Franz Joseph I by likening his long rule to Moses gazing from Pisgah, a king whose empire faced continuous trials, assassinations, wars, and internal strife. The piece likens the emperor’s fate to a solitary, aged oak in a dead forest, pondering a promised land never reached.
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Israel
Pisgah
Promised Land
Sinai
Gia‘ion
Franz Joseph
Austria
France
Prussia
Promse
Goodwin's Weekly
Commencement Program Highlights June 24
Invocation Chorus and Scripture Reading open the service led by Rev D T Thomas. The program includes Hymns How Firm a Foundation Jesus Savior Pilot Me and presentations by Dr Frank L Loveland. A diploma ceremony features an orchestra and mixed choral numbers. Tickets list prices 6.00 4.50 and shoes priced 1.75.
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D. T. Thomas
Ational Church
Jesus
Jesus Savior
Carmina
Jane Wilson
Carl Bohn
A. Pestalozza
Frank L. Loveland
Jane—Schnecker
Knight
Library Vacation Reading Policy and New Reference Volumes
The library offers afternoon and evening hours with Sunday sessions and a vacation loan of ten books valid until October first.Readers may borrow four fiction and six non fiction titles, with seven day loans not allowed during vacation. June is best for placing requests. New acquisitions include American Business and Accounting Encyclopaedia, Dictionary of Hymnology, Lippincott's Gazetteer, Museum of Antiquities, and more detailing accounting, commercial law, world geography, and ancient life.
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Lippincott
Proposals for Street Work in St Johns Sealed Bids
Sealed proposals for Leonard street improvement from Charleston to Chicago in St Johns are due June 20 1915 at 8 p m. Bids must follow printed blanks and be accompanied by a 10 percent certified check. Work to be completed within 60 days after the last publication.
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Recorder of
City of St.Johne
Leonard Street
Charleston Street
Chicago Street
City of St. Johna
Ity
Corder
City of
St. Johns
Acs
Iabel
Me Sroan Council
Bt Ohne
He St. Johns Review
Back to the Farm Offers Little Farms in Oregon Area
A seller in Yamhill County Oregon advertises choice small farms available for exchange. The message mentions W J Gill and a First National Bank building in Johns Oregon as contact points for interested buyers or exchangers seeking nearby property options.
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Yamhill County
Oregon
W. J. Gillrap
First Signal Bank
Buildoy Et. Johns
Fixture design idea pitches personalized home fixtures
Three years of study on fixture design narrates a shift from generic shopping to custom creations by L. E. Gensman of E. A. Gensman & Son. He urges homeowners to call for sketches, promising no obligation and offering $1.25 value per dollar spent as fixtures era prices drop.
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Portland
L. E. Gensman
E. A. Gensman
Executor's Sale of Realty Notice in Multnomah County Oregon
John H. Rebhan as Executor of Elias Keeney's estate will sell at public auction on June 28, 1915, at 1:00 PM in Johns, Multnomah County. The sale includes the E one-half of Lot 5 in Block 6 in P T Smith's Add to St Johns, a 25 by 100 foot strip with a party wall easement, subject to court approval. The First National Bank of St Johns holds an abstract. attorney Amor A. Tussing represents the executor.
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State of
Oregon
Multnomah
Elias Keeney
Cof
John H. Rebhan
Johns
Multnomah County
Sald
P.T. Smith
St. Johns
Notice to Dog Owners Under City Ordinance
All dog owners must muzzle dogs for three months beginning Nice 15 1915. Compliance with provisions of the ordinance is required. Chief MUCK, Police Department, issues the notice for immediate action.
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Nice
Muck
Dass
Bargain sale at Willamina and St Johns properties
The Willamina State Bank offers a quick sale for a two story house and three lots at 718 N Edison St Willamina Oregon and a house with one lot at 911 N Hayes St St Johns Oregon. No trade. Also promotes Ansco film at The St Johns Pharmacy.
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Willamina State Bank
Willamina
O l
N. Edison Street
N. Hayes Street
St. Johns
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Peninsula Security Co
Sover First National Bank
Oxford
the Library
Brownaville
Amor A. Tussing
Ansco
St. Johna Pharmacy
Anseo
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