City Council notes street repairs and sign changes
Council members Hill and Wilcox were absent at the Tuesday meeting led by Mayor Mack. Recorder duties were covered by Myrtle Brodabi. A Mr Thompson challenged the Fessenden street paving quality prompting orders to replace poor work. The council plans an inspection with engineers and property owners. Postmaster Monahan reported a Post Office visit favoring free mail delivery and street sign updates at Tacoma Maple and Thompson intersections. Ordinance to rename streets and grant sidewalk-based free delivery discussed. Ally street cleaning and debris removal authorized. Funding for oil seed improvement approved and assistant engineer salary set at three dollars per diem. All members voted yes on Carroll’s motion.
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Hill and
Wilcox
Mack
Rive
Myrtle Brodabi
Thompson
Fessenden Street
Horsman
Monahan
Durand
Post Office Department
Tacoma
Maple
Portland
Akerman Hiller
Vas
Ally Street
Valentine
Hiller
Martin II
Free Mail Delivery Sighting In Portland City
Portland city carriers surveyed on Tuesday with Postmaster Monahan to assess free mail delivery. They praised feasibility but urged street signs and has to adjust street names to avoid conflicts with Portland streets. The plan is expected to begin next year.
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Durand
J. See
Portland
St.Johns
Monahan
Itan City
Commercial Club Meets As the September Session Concludes
The St Johns Commercial club met Wednesday with many members present. A. W. Davis reported that assessment rolls were reviewed against Portland figures, about onethird valuation. Ten new members joined. initiation fee waived. Free delivery endorsed and thanks given to county officials for road work. Committees formed to study initiative and referendum measures for November and to prepare nominations for officers. Nominations listed for president through secretary. fifteen members expected to form the new board.
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St. Johns
Board of Governors
A. W. Davis
C. H. Boyd
A. W. Markle
Nber
F. J. Kettenhofen
S. L., Doble
C. G. Bock
Lyceum Courses Assured for Winter Series
Tickets for the YS Ipe Course linked to public schools were secured in July. The Grey Concert Co. presents events on October 19, November 12, November a, Hoch on January and February 13. The lineup represents one of the strongest atron Courses in the state at St Johns.
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Connecteo
Cerion
As Gray Concert Co
Atron
St. Johns
Bonville 99 Year System Promises Wealth Cure
An illustrated 428 page prospectus markets the Bonville 99 Year System as a cure for costs and wealth distribution. The ad urges thoughtful citizens to invest and requests mail requests for more information.
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Ee Soc Aes
For Rent a Seven Room House Near Jersey Street Chicago
Rent a seven room house near Jersey street in Chicago at low cost. Local address Sealy Faroliare and Goll advertise the property with quick occupancy and simple terms.
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Jersey Street
Chicago
Sealy Faroliare
Evangelical Lecture and Church Activities at Local Faith House
A lecture by ay F. Phelpa on the White Slaves drew a strong audience and funds from book sales, while the Ladies Aid hosted a tea raising revenue for church projects. A carpet upgrade of about 120 dollars enhances the church interior, praised by members, led by Mrs. J. A. Jonathan.
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Ay F. Phelpa
Ethel Vale
J. A. Jonahan
J. E. Kilkenny
Kicker Warns Against Failure Harming Town Growth
A speaker urges kickers to stop sabotaging town progress. He argues one discouraged individual can deter business and capital, worsening floods, drought, and storms as metaphorical blights. He stresses collective effort to support rebuilding and growth.
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Iny
Reverend Patton to Attend Oregon Conference in Ashland
Pastor J. Patton of the Methodist church will travel to Ashland on Tuesday to attend the Oregon Conference, covering the western part of the state. Women’s Christian Temperance Union members invite friends to Mrs. J. C. Scott’s home next Monday at 8 PM to discuss plans for hosting delegates attending the National convention in Portland October 19 26. Also listed is a for sale notice for a St Johns steel range used 4 6 on South Jersey Street.
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J. Patton
Methodist Church
Ashland
Oregon
Hare
Orewest
Cascelles
Kimbath Lake
Women's Christian Temperance Union
J. C. Scott
Portland
St. Johns
Jersey Street
Millinery Opening At New Jersey Street Store
Millinery store announces move to 304 N Jersey Street three doors south of the Post Office. Mrs Shultz and Mrs Hardy return from design rooms to present a full display of latest ideas, inviting friends to visit and have hats refined or repaired at affordable prices.
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Jersey Street
Millin
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Portland’ Association
Portland Association
Somme
M. L. Holbrook
Block 2
City Hall
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Puptts
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