Jolly C E Basket Social at Holbrook building
The Christian Endeavor of the Christian church held a basket social last Friday night in Holbrook building. A fine program amused the crowd with Verne Hall’s humor and an entertaining cast including Rupert Moon and young Bolden. Peninsula band supplied music. net profits exceeded $60 as friends supported the event.
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Christian Church
Holbrook
Verne Hall
Verne
Come
Red Man
Cork
Rupert Moon
Bolden
W. J. Bryan
Peninsula
Mr. Bean
Laurel Odd Fellows Lodge Meeting Strengthens Bonds
The Laurel lodge of Odd Fellows held a meeting last Monday night that members described as the finest in many ways. Fraternal fellowship was evident with speeches praising the lodge and unity among members, despite occasional discord in other groups. Resolutions of sympathy were adopted for W. W. Raster, a late member, and benefits were extended to Mrs. Raster.
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Laurel Lodge
Odd Fellows
Damon
Pythias
David
Jonathan
St. Johns
W. W. Raster
Got Cold Feet At Chapin Chapman High Football Cancelled
The Chapman high school football team did not appear for a Friday contest with St Jolene High. Local residents report plans and yard signs but no game occurred. The piece notes disappointment and contrasts it with regional newspaper praise for Alaskan innovation.
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Chapman High
St. Jolene High
Chapman Lade
Wrell
A New Game At United Artisans Meeting
The United Artisans held a meeting last Monday night and then played an odd game. Three handkerchiefs were tossed through four holes in a board with scores five ten and fifteen. Beans were usually used but face maps substituted when a member was absent. The game drew hilarity as players missed the board and were teased by friends. Attendance was uneven, and members hope everyone is present next Monday night.
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United Artisans
Seuuson
Loyal Temperance League Elects Officers at Tabernacle
The L T L met in the Christian tabernacle Sunday and elected Chester larch president Florence Byerlee vice president Edna Hollenbeck secretary Flora McNiven treasurer Lulu Hollenbeck organist. A program is planned for next Sunday at 3 45 p m with all invited including youths regardless of temperance interest.
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Christian Tabernacle
Chester Larch
Florence Byerlee
Edna Hollenbeck
Flora McNiven
Lulu Hollenbeck
Christian Taber
Hollenbeck Opens Grocery at 1955 North Kellogg Street
In a nearby column the advertisement announces M. B. Hollenbeck opening a grocery at 1955 North Kellogg Street. Mrs Hollenbeck has no hired help and will sell at the lowest cash prices. She has many old city friends who will patronize her new store.
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M. B. Hollenbeck
North
Kellogg Street
Doings of the City Council in Bt. John meeting
The Bt. John common council met with all members present. A Talman sidewalk petition on South Hayes was approved and filed. A profile grade for South Hayes between Burlington and Mohawk was ordered. Telephono charges tied to the franchise were noted. Ferry price set at 17 000 dollars plus allowances. An elevator bonds plan to fund ferry purchase and work changes was discussed. Street planking and lumber quantities were authorized for a 10 foot wide strip from the ferry slip to Bradford Street. Various accounts and warrants were approved, and a repeal ordinance was tentatively scheduled for consideration after committee work. The meeting adjourned after routine reports and bids.
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Bt. John
Talman
South Hayes
Davis
Burlington
Mohawk
Doble
Hunter
Hunter Elevator Hoy
Tivrlington
Dotto
Windle
Pittsburgh Street
Bradford Street
Shall We Buy the Ferry for St Johns
An editorial argues a public vote on a 17000 bond to purchase the St Johns ferry and 3000 for improvements. It weighs cost versus benefit, noting potential trade gains from Tualatin valley farmers and county operation vs private ownership, and urges a careful, well considered decision to ensure a free ferry and future growth.
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St. Johns
Tualatin
St. Joan
Eldental
Premont
Eleavor
Johna
Why He Let Go
A workman fell from a building site and grasped a telegraph wire before dropping to safety. Fellow workers urged him to hold on, a mattress was arranged, and he was carried to a hospital. He later said he released because he feared the wire would break. Donald Mac Neal, Pennsylvania.
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Sthand
Wedbert
Donald Mac Neal
Pennsylvania
Meagley Junction prah club postpones December meeting
In the rush Friday morning report, the Meagley Junction prah club notes the next meeting will be held on the second Friday in December. They have things under control and can call a special meeting if needed. Many other meetings on tap led to skipping the scheduled gathering.
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Meagley Junction Prah Club
University Park Social Notes and Church Services
Mrs J L Telges of Carlton visits with her mother Mrs Me Card of Haven Street for a few days. Rev Rigen Med of the Congregational church delivers a Sunday sermon that drew good attendance. A reception was held at the Methodist parsonage for Rev Jeffrey and family and friends. Mr Frank Uringe of Sterling Hill visits I O Reynolds’ family and relatives. Rev D B Gray to preach at the Congregational church tonight. Rev O dell preaches at the Methodist church on Thanksgiving Day. The Rebukai hold a brief convention at the Artisan Temple this week. Mrs Joby Given opens her home for the Ladhew Guild toy cent lunch with a planned program and a children’s play room. Oregon Fern
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J. L. Telges
Carlton Ia
Me Card
Haven Street
Rigen
Dorn
Mea
Portsmouth Avenue
Priday
Lanturiday
Kev
Jeffrey
Frank Uringe
Sterling Hl
Joe
I. O. Reynolds
Miles
St. Helens
Mra
Brows
Herday
DB. Gray
O'dell
Congregational Church
Metholist
Lev. O'dell
Artisan
Turk
Joby Given
Anw
Blake and
Dawson Streets
Ladhew Guild
Oregon Fern
Little Fred Refuses Face Washing At Visit
A mother hosting visitors leaves Fred with an old friend. Sounds of a scuffle reach the next room. The boy loudly proclaims he will not have his face washed, with the exchange ending as the mother remonstrates amid the chatter. Ida Foural of Oregon City invites friends in St. Johns the week.
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Fred
Marrie
Master Wred
Mins Ida Foural
Oregon City
Bt. Jobos
Death of W. W. Raser in St Johns Oregon
Obituary notices the death of W W Raser at his St Johns home after a fall and fire incident. He was a Civil War cavalry veteran, long time local official and member of several fraternal orders. Funeral services were held at Barthelemy Undertaking with interment at River View. Condolences extended to his widow and daughter.
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WLW
Raser
Mr. Raper
Clackamas Foresty
Drummond Street
Portland
St. Johns
Cit
Martland
Nellie Viola
Compeon
Bidonne
Counelloan
St Johie
Tint Hody
St. Joline
Clickallaw
Laurel Jodge
D! Fy Holmes
Katghta
Pything
Laurelwond Rebekal Jodge
Bt. Jolin
Alee
Heatherhond
American Yeomen
Tlk
Ft. Joline
Alka
Pythian
Dewuty Organi
Waw
Oregon
Johna
Roser
Taser
Johns
iEnlatite
Birtele
Offerte
Chester Maul Gates
River View
Whitwood clay tests hint at pottery use and brick potential
A discussion of Whitwood Court clay notes its quality for pottery or brick making. A sample baked hard with minimal deformation, while other clays melted. area rich in soil promises volume for a factory. Observations cover soil composition, mineral sources, and possible future experiments for optimal use.
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Whitwood Court
Lakmer
Wayne
Morse
Experimenteelould le Muate
le Beat
Whither Pottery
High Grady
Northyen Pacific
Wnhéreland
le Cavalaide A Etree
Promoted Trip to Alaska Spurs Campaign Praise
An informally worded excerpt praises dispatching Mrs Valentine on a free Telegram excursion to Alaska as a major political gesture. It suggests the action could elevate Saint Jol or lead to broader recognition, asserting it as a potential vote booster by offering something for nothing.
New Vancouver Ferry Project Described by Hulldig Company
The Hulldig company plans a new forty boat ferry at their yards in Vancouver to serve Oregon waters. The vessel will feature a double-ended hull with a single vanishing bow and parallel maintenance deck, plus powerful engines and tram-like rails. The project follows earlier improvements and the old boat’s retirement, aiming for a safer streamlined craft for the route.
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Mim
Roulwiy Gonmany
Real estate talk boosts Bt John w purchases
An editorial note touts lively real estate activity around Bt John, claiming few dealers can match recent transfers. It predicts rising city prices within four years and mentions upcoming talks at the Baptist church on June day and the morning topic by Vanter Belt about “God's Mission for America” and “Bethusheary Keant.”
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America
Vanter Belt
The
Baptist Church
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