St Johns Community Club resumes fall activities at YWCA
The St Johns Community Club reopened Tuesday evening after summer vacation in the YWCA building. President Monahan led a discussion of plans for the coming season including making the Sweet Pea Show an annual event and securing permanent quarters. He urged civic participation, better streetcar service, and lowering insurance rates, noting discussions with Underwriters about why rates differ by area. A high bridge project may appear on the November ballot. Next meeting is Tuesday September 19.
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St. Johns
Monahan
K. ©. Couch
Thos
Autzen
A. E. Jones
Knowles
Mann
St. Johna
Rev
D. Eb, Nourse
A. B. Jones
D. H. Knowles
C. B. Russell
Pleasant Indoor Picnic on Rainy Labor Day in St Johns
Several families held an indoor picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fassett after rain spoiled plans for a river outing. Attendees included the Gatton, Perkapile, Fassett, Hebert, and Burley families. The day featured vocal and instrumental performances and plans for fall church activities.
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St. Johns
Harry Fassett
Gatton
Art. Perkapile
Emil Hebert
WN. Burley
A. Perkapile
Lillian Gatton
Harry Sand
An Early Prediction by William W Goodrich
A 104 edition of St Johns Review quotes William W Goodrich predicting St Johns will become the New York of the West with harbor riches on the Columbia and Willamette, export growth to New York and London, and a bright future for homes and industry. He praises water access, possible ships, and a prosperous peninsula economy while urging investors to anchor here.
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William W. Goodrich
St. Johns
New York
Pacific Coast
Columbia
Willanette
Ocean Side
Willamette
St. Johna
St. John Capital
Isthmian Canal
York Harbor
London
York City
Theo Lowert
Kien
St. Dolina
The Boy and His Parents Farm Life Wear Rogers Raincoats
A reflective piece follows a boy through childhood adolescence and into adulthood as he reevaluates his parents. He shifts from admiring maternal wisdom to recognizing his father’s merit and later idealizes both after they are gone.
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Iather
Dad
Father
Atso
St Johns 18 Years Ago City notes from 1904 file
From the St Johns Review of Dec 16 1904 J Henry Smith named city engineer Wrinkle and family to occupy new house Mrs HF Satterly moved to Baltimore street Billy Evans returns to work after illness Pt Peterson to visit Volma ND Nine store buildings planned Hartman Thompson Powers hire Janes Renox James Gould clear seven acres Oak Park ground broken Koerner starts a four storey business block mass meeting forms volunteer fire department W T King elected chairman MF Tufts secretary committee set constitution bylaws forty sign pact to organize department
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St. Johns
J. Henry Smith
HF. Satterly
Baltimore Street
Billy Evans
Pt. Peterson
Volma
N. D
St Johns
Hartman, Thompson & Powers
Janes Renox
James I. Gould
Oak Park
Koerner
Mr. Holbrook
Jorsey
Tacoma
City Hall
W. T. King
Durant Car Emphasizes Mechanical Fitness For Efficiency
Local Durant dealer Raymond Pisher extols motor car efficiency by comparing auto anatomy to human fitness. He cites uniform material quality and the Durant innovation of a steel cylinder riveted frame, claiming rigorous testing ensures reliability and lasting performance.
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Raymond Pisher
Athens
Bland Deverease
Darage
Phin Babe
Molly: First National ends?
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered names and phrases lacking clear event or context. No coherent person, organization, place, or date can be determined to form a factual news item.
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Kansas
Saya
Exchange
Europe
America
Nekties—Rogers
MR. Woodburner
W. Uinquist
J. H. Latham
St. Johns Undertaking Co
Thomas Grice
Empire
W. Jersey St
Ck's
Luanie Fanton
Orphen Theatre
McGettivan
Portland Theatre
Rogers
Roge
ST. Johns Ice Works
Lombard Street
the Peninsula Laundry
Syracuse Street
Laurelhurst Cleaners & Dyers
Dewey L. Bristow Rrison
Portland Mortuary
Pelthy
Paramount Pet
Starting Dallon, Nuely
Hester Ani Mildred Marri
Ethel Clayton
Sindy Uid Motolay
Jack Holt and
Bebe Daniels
The
Rio Grande
Marion Davies
Molly
Ita
Wy Apt
OR. B. F. Husson
Penitenia Munk
Jersey Street
Polms
ST. Johns Shoe Shop
MR. Call
American Shoe Shop
S. Jersey Street
Ot Derpetetteber
Ryan the Showers
Beckett's
Neellogg
Raymond F. Fisher
St. Johns and Vicinity
Peninsula Garage
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