Neighborhood News Highlights Local Social Activities
Mrs. K Frank Weidcamp is on the sick list. The Busy Bee sewing society plans a sale at Delta church on December 15 with refreshments. Thanksgiving gatherings occur at several homes including the Crosier and Weeks families. A birthday surprise honored Mrs. A E Baldwin. Other residents shopped in Lynden and visited relatives over the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K Frank Weidcamp
Sewing Society
John Axling
BE. Crosier
Mr. Crosier
Everson
FE. Markstrom
Froberg
A. G. Westlund
C. Tyrall
Lynden
F. Hethcot
McPherson
Myron Baldwin
Wd Mra &Tarling
A. E. Baldwin
Weeks
C. Ericson
O. Larson
Busy Bee Sewing Society
Delta
C. R. Axling
G. Rutgers
Ericson
Markstrom
Thanksgiving Visits across Blaine Ferndale and Bellingham
Miss Lillian Toren of Bellingham visited the Pyeatts from Thursday to Sunday. Several families including Crawford Eckford and Casper McNeil dined with Will Crawford on Thursday. Clara Harvey and Faye Cole from Blaine visited the Pyeatt home on Sunday. Mrs. Snodgress and family had Thanksgiving with the Johnsons. Miss Ferguson, Miss Erickson, and Miss Alice Gilbert spent Thanksgiving in or near Bellingham or Ferndale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Toren
Bellingham
B. Pyeatt
Wm. Crawford
Eckford
Casper McNeil
Will Crawford
Carl Howard
Clara Harvey
Faye Cole
Blaine
Pyeatt
Snodgress
Local Social Roundup From Van Buren and Lynden Visits
Lyman Wampler and Harold Wampler in Van Buren and Lynden. Mrs. A. Beatty of Bellingham visits her brother Mrs. H. FE. Whipple. many neighbors travel for Thanksgiving, church services, and family gatherings including the Riddle family and Mr. Enos moving to Sumas. Mrs. G. H. Whipple and son Mark visit L. E. Whipple. Ray Brigham visits Mrs. F. M. Yount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Wampler
van Buren
Lorne Furness
A. Beatty
Bellingham
Mrother
H. FE. Whipple
Harley Hatch
Wampler
Whipple
Curtis ‘Heathers
F. M. Yount
J. Stafford
G. F. Mundell
Irene Stafford
M. C. Wampler
Arthur Pierce
Lynden
Roscoe
Knute Riddle
W. F. Heathers
Clearbrook
Enos
Roos Mill
Sumas
G. H. Whipple
Mark
Local Socials Report From Wiser Lake Area
Mr and Mrs W H Smith visited at the J C Ramey home. Miss Annie Martini traveled to Bellingham last Wednesday. Miss Susie Hickey was in Lynden on Saturday afternoon. Mr Richey and Mr Nessen with the Misses Pear and Amania Nesen spent Tuesday evening at a local home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Smith
J. C. Ramey
Annie Martini
Bellingham
Susie Hickey
Lynden
Mr. Richey
Mr. Nessen
Pear
Amania Nesen
Community Notes From Ramey and Nearby Towns
A social roundup reports gatherings at the Ramey home with games and conversations late into the evening. Visits include Miss Veronica Martini with Mrs. Potts, Miss Lydia with Etta Martin, and Amy Behme in Batne. Local families like Rogers, Jorgeson, and Purger are mentioned with updates and events.
Thanksgiving Services and Local News Highlights
Rev H J Harrison led the Thanksgiving service at the Baptist church with special music by the united choir and a solo by Mr Martin Burgett. Birth announcements include a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Julius Austin and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Joseph Kenoyer. Local travels note Will Gilfillen’s return from Vancouver and Mrs Bowers of Seattle visiting in Laurel. The Laurel Glee Club met at the Warrens with a luncheon served by Mrs Warren and Miss Bertha Mayers as hostess. Laurel High School band boys held an oyster supper at Woodmen hall raising 26.65 with a short comic program. Wiser Lake youths hosted Louis Krub Jr at a home party with games and music followed by luncheon. Wiser Lake basketball beat Crabtree 14 to 12. Edgar Sorensen visits from Washington University for Thanksgiving. Mrs L J Sinnes learns of her sister’s illness in Rome brain fever at a hospital in Bellingham. Hindus in British Columbia granted permission to bring wives and children to Canada, a shift in immigration policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kenoyer
Wesday
Will Gilfillen
Vancouver
James Gilfillen
Bowers
Seattle
Alvin Minor
Laurel Glee Club
M. Warren
Warren
Bertha Mayers
Laurel High School
Woodmen Hall
Wiser Lake
Louis Krub
Crabtree
Edgar Sorensen
Washington University
L. J. Sinnes
Rome
Bellingham
Unclaimed Advertised Letters in Lynden Post Office
Advertised letters for Joseph Conor your Mat Dimmick Louisa Huntley John Jensen Miss Susie Morse Miss Mary Way placed at Lynden Washington post office December 7 1911 remain unclaimed. If not called for within two weeks they go to the Dead Letter office. One cent due on each letter. Please say Advertised. David W. Bender P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Wash
Joseph Conoryour
Mat Dimmick
Louisa Huntley
John Jensen
Susie Morse
Mary Way
David W. Bender
P.M
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Delta and
Sunnyside
West van Buren
Gon
Harold
Don Riddle
Thomas Kelly
van Buren Church
Ignac Miller
B. C
Roy
Roscoe Riddle
Laurel
H. J. Harrison
Baptist Church
United Choir
Martin Burgett
Wednessay
Julius Austin
British Columbia
Bostwick
Front Street
Tribune
Lyndon
Dr. Denton
P. B
N. Y
Ralston
S. W
C. W
Farmers Mercantile Company
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