Sweet Pea Day Planned for St Johns This July
Renue club of St Johns decides Sweet Pea Day will be observed again this year on July 11. The event moves to the city dock or Commercial Club rooms for convenience and an evening entertainment with speaker Carman among notable figures. Committees formed for arrangements and bowling feasibility. A two day drive adds 26 new members, lunch planned for May 14 meeting.
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Renue
Comessaylub
Sweet Pea Dl
St. Johns
City Dock
Ardaman
C.C. Currin
C. H. Boyd
W. Rogers
C. E. Arney
Northern Pacific Railwa
St. Johna
John N. Een
F. P. Drinker
A. W. Davin
Rotary Hiller
Evens
W. M. Tower
H. W. Bonham
City council approves street and ferry service actions
City council met with Mayor Bredeson presiding. A Richmond street improvement petition was received and a resolution preparatory to its upgrade was directed. A full width paving petition was tabled. Peninsula Iron Works sought a switch extension, referred to city attorney and engineer. Ormandy Bros won approval to use part of Alta street for display. Ferry service committee reported county promise to study extended hours for a week to test demand. Contracts on Philadelphia street south of Hayes to Fillmore awarded at two dollars per lineal foot totalling 02,57/
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Waldref
City Council
Bredeson
Richmond Street
Willamette Boulevard
Peninsula Iron Works
Permasion
O. W. R. and N. Co
Bradford Street
St. Johns Lumber Co
Ormandy Bros
eSmission
Alta Street
Bghowes
Philadelphia Street
Hayes
Fillmore Streets
The Garden Beautiful at Mothers Meeting in Oregon
Mrs T J Monahan read a talk on the garden theme urging members to beautify yards and city blocks in Portland area Oregon. The message emphasized practical gardening, civic effort, and appealing to neighbors to join in the grand work while noting street improvements and sidewalk changes in New York Street area.
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T. J. Monahan
Aeron Rr
W. C
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
Jek
Wiley
Better Bargains For Sale on Olympia Street Lots
Advertisement notes seven full lots on Olympia Street with terms priced at five dollars per month. Contact 58 Fessenden Street, or reach Greater Johns for engagement.
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Olympia Street
Fessenden Street
May Library Notices and Book Listings at St Johns
The St Johns library displays May gardening books for children and bird photos. A Socialist party branch donated Bouck White's The Call of the Carpenter, sparking debate on Christ’s teaching versus institutional Christianity.
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St. Johns
Socialist Party
Ibbrary
Bouck White
Constantine
Aeneas
Chris
Christ
Mr. White
Revolutionary Labor Movement
John Howard Melish
Church of the Holy Trinity
Brooklyn
Jesus
A. Conan Doyle
Tte
Stumtee
South America
Qinouaur Flouriah
Syvenkas
Inka
London
Brekano
Self Trimmed Dresses Show Elegant Self Made Style
The article extols dresses that trim themselves, emphasizing wearers’ individuality with patterns that require no extra trimming cost. It spotlights pattern No 7476 and notes soft fabrics like foulards crepes voiles charmeuse de chine and Swisses suit self trimming for unity and artistry.
Will Be a Great Fourth of July Jubilee at St Johns
Stakes high as St Johns plans a July Fourth celebration to eclipse all Peninsular events. Committees work hard, funds rise with generosity, and Vancouver crowds may be diverted to St Johns. A future list of events will be published. Businesses and homes expected to decorate, with floats and building decorations for prizes.
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St. Johns
Vancouver
First Rose Shower Fund Drive For Carnival Week
A call urged readers to donate to the St Johns rose shower fund during Carnival week. Subscriptions are welcome from all, with a weekly published list of contributors. Any amount will be accepted to support this worthy display and its spiritedness.
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St. Johns
Pubtie
Dissolution Notice for Burkard und Mueller
Notice is given that the firm Mueller has been dissolved. Burkard und Mueller.
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Heven
Mueller
Currin Calls for Trade at Home and Gilmore’s Barber Shop
Currin states that, all things being equal, trade should stay local. Gilmore’s Barber Shop specializes in children’s haircuts, offering a focused service for families.
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Currin
A Wise Homemaker on Furnishings and Taste
Mrs Elizabeth Olsen reads a piece on good taste in home furnishings at a Mothers meeting. The essay argues for gradual buying, simple color schemes, and harmony between rooms, stressing light, appropriate furniture, durable quality, and avoiding excess or faddish decor.
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Elizabeth Olsen
Mothers’ Meeting
Reyeese
Moran
Mabe Dane
Ap Ubin
James John High cyclists and track team notes
Students from James John High School report a hiking group with a joyous spirit despite muddy roads. They anticipate a Friday meet against Vancouver High, a strong rival. The James John track squad traveled to Eugene for state meets, earning six points and earning Cyril Magone an invitation to an all star meet at Corvallis on May 17.
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Vancouver
Washington
Anch
Lincoln High
Oregon City
James John
James John High School
Basil Smith
Cyril Magone
Eugene Thurmond
Homer Plasket
Bazil Smith
Eugene
Corvallis
O. A
Sparks
Thurmond
Homer
Te Universty
Athena
James John Boys
McMinnville
Baker
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