Judge Kellogg Describes Bolshevism At Bellingham High
Judge J A Kellogg of Bellingham spoke to a large audience at the high school on Bolshevism. He cited a Senate subcommittee report listing twenty eight program features including dictatorship, confiscations, state control of banks and industry, church and press seizure, universal service and labor, and abolition of religious education. W H Waples led the meeting with musical numbers by Florence King Louis Helder Johanna Breen Joe Hermsen and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Kellog
Bellingham
Kellogg
American Legion of
J. W. i Kindall
Senate
Russia
Senate Committee
Bolshevists
United States
W. H. Waples
Florence King
Louis Helder
Johanna Breen
Joe Hermsen
Warning on cattle disease hits Lynden dairies
County agent H B Carroll Jr warns Lynden district dairymen about a deadly outbreak of Hemorrhagic Septicemia. Symptoms vary by form from swollen tongue and fever to coughing diarrhea and rapid death. Sanitation, isolation, disposal, and prompt veterinary contact are urged to prevent further outbreaks. The office welcomes reports of any new cases.
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Lynden
H. B. Carroll, Jr
Mr. Carroll
Needlework Sale by Church Society Attracts Crowd
The Young People’s Society and Ladies’ Aid of the First Re formed Church raised over 180 dollars at their needlework sale held at the I. O. O. Hall on Wednesday night. Items included crafts and seasonal food booths with coffee, sandwiches, ice cream, pie, and oyster stew. A large crowd attended despite cold polar temperatures.
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Young People's Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Reformed Church
I. O. O. Hall
Lynden Library Adds Two New Books to Shelves
The Lynden Public Library recently placed two new titles: Elsie Venner by Oliver Wendell Holmes and The Re creation of Brian Kent by Harold Bell Wright.
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Lynden Public Library
Elsie Venner
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Brian Kent
Harold Bell
Wright
Lynden Real Estate Roundup Records Five Local Deals
Five Lynden area property transactions totaling about $35 000 were finalized in the past week. Charles Bajema purchased a 62 acre river bottom farm for 16500 from B Brune. Mike Vander Griend sold a seven acre Glendale road farm to Bajema for 6500. Vander Griend bought the Mary Collins six acre lot by Lynden High School for 5500. A Pierce sold to Ed Hoekstra a Front Street house and two lots for 2250. Mrs J Albers front street residence sold to G Rutgers for 3500. All through Bauman Realty and R B Le Cocq.
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Charles Bajema
B. Brune
Mike Vander Griend
Glendale Road
Vander Griend
Mary Collins
Lynden High School
A. Pierce
Ed Hoekstra
Front Street
Renfro
Bauman Realty Company
R. B. le Cocq
Lynden Names Harold E Knapp New Water Works Head
Lynden council selects Harold E Knapp to succeed Walter Pixley as superintendent of the Lynden water department at Friday night meeting. Knapp, an experienced electrician and plumber, is qualified to manage the pump machinery supplying city water. Water rents may be paid at the Knapp and Zylstra electrical shop opposite Lynden State Bank.
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Harold E. Knapp
Walter Pixley
Lynden Water Department
Knapp
Knapp and Zylstra
Lynden State Bank
Electrical Wizard Ford Promises Warm Lyceum Show
Lyndon residents attend Burnell Ford at the high school tonight for a science informed electrical demonstration. Ford, a scientist and inventor, will perform startling stunts in a warm auditorium. Tickets are sold at City Drug Store as part of the lyceum series.
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Lyndon
Burnell Ford
Ford
Lynden Schools Serve Free Hot Dishes in Cold Weather
Lynden Public School and Lynden High School provide hot lunches during cold weather. The first hot meal was served Monday with hot chocolate or soup for graded pupils free and high school students at cost. Domestic science department oversees the lunches.
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Lynden
Domestic Science Department
Jeffcott Home Destroyed by Fire Near Lynden
The P. R. Jeffcott residence between Lynden and Custer burned completely Wednesday morning after starting in the attic from a defective chimney at eleven. Neighbors saved some furniture and prevented nearby buildings from catching fire. Jeffcott estimates $1,500 in losses, partly insured, and plans to rebuild soon.
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P. R. Jeffcott
Lynden
Custer
Jeffcott
Department Commander to Visit G A R and W R C Lynden
The Department Commander will attend the Friday meeting of the G A R and the W R C in Lynden. Local members expect a large crowd with a served lunch as ladies are asked to bring baskets.
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Lynden
Marshal Lecompte seeks Dick Van Wingerden
Marshal Jake Le Compte asks for information on D. P. J. Van Wingerd en or Dick Van Wingerden from the Lynden district. An abroad inquiry has been received. Anyone with knowledge is urged to notify the marshal at once.
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Jake le Compte
D. P. J. van Wingerden
Dick van Wingerden
Lynden
van Wingerden
Christian Reformed Church Considers English Services
The consistory will meet Monday evening December 15 at 8 oclock to discuss English services for the church. Summer English services were held and one regular service may be offered in English if the congregation requests it.
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Christian Reformed Church
Junior Red Cross mobilizes schoolchildren for war relief
During World War I the United States expanded youth service through the Junior Red Cross. By war’s end nine million children were enrolled, aiding war funds, chapter relief supply work, and refugee furniture production. A Spokane Japanese member begins a “mile of pennies” fundraiser as part of a broader peace program for the Junior Red Cross.
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United States
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Spokane
Wash
Kensington Club Postpones Meetings Until Next Year
All Kensington Club meetings are postponed until after the first of the year. Members are advised to watch for further notice of rescheduling and new meeting dates from club officials.
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Kensington Club
Boundary Mill Blaze Destroys Lumber Plant
A blaze swept the Boundary Line mill of the International Lumber Company Monday night, destroying Slade and Neidhart’s lumber and machinery and burning a Ford car and a carload of shingles. Losses total about $7,000 with no insurance. the plant owner H. Van Gelder bears $3,000 property loss while Slade and Neidhart estimate $4,000 in damage and ponder rebuilding as extensive timber contracts loom.
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International Lumber Company
Boundary Line
Slade and Neidhart
H. van Gelder
Bennett couple heads home after two week visit
Mr and Mrs A M Bennett departed Monday to Los Angeles after a two week stay with Mr and Mrs R E Hawley.
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A. M. Bennett
Los Angeles
R. E. Hawley
Local Society Notes and Family News
Runs Nail Into Foot Saturday. The Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church entertained the Baptist Ladies Thursday afternoon at Mrs. M. L. Jackman's home. Several ladies joined the M E organization and the afternoon featured a program and refreshments. August Ernst and wife returned Friday night from Seattle where they visited relatives for a month. George Geyer moved into the H Rathman house on Grover Street. An operation was performed on the baby son of Gerrit and wife Bode on Thursday. A son was born to Ray and wife Shumway on Saturday. George and wife Elder welcomed a baby boy born Sunday.
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Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
M. L. Jackman
M. E. Organization
August Ernst
Seattle
Gerrit Bode
Local Social Visits Include Dean and Swope Families
Miss Kate Yeltema and Bert Yeltema visited sister Mrs Charles Dean. Ralph Troost family and Pert Troost spent Wednesday with T Hoff man. A Von Euw visited Bellingham. Paler family joined John Swope’s home. De Line family visited Mrs C Dean. Troos woman spent Friday with Mrs Anton Von Euw. A Ferndale party hosted by Preston Pyeatt brought many local youths. Mrs Carl Boice of Lynden and Clint Boice of Michigan spent time with Charles Dean.
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Kate Yeltema
Bert Yeltema
Charles Dean
Ralph Troost
Elsie
Charles Troost
Pert Troost
T. Hoffman
A. von Euw
Bellingham
Archie Paler
John Swope
Frank de Line
Marjory
Howard de Line
de Line
C. Dean
Ralph Troos
Anton von Euw
Preston Pyeatt
Ferndale
Blanche Jordal
Edna Buckland
Helen Wilson
Rachel
Nellie Jeffcott
Birdie Burns
Hazel
Lucille Ecker
Messrs Floyd
Clyde Rathbone
Clyde Wilson
Franklin Swope
Will
Philip Osbrink
Bill Hulzhouser
Carl Boice
Nola
Lynden
Clint Boice
Michigan
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J. A. Kellogg
Ience
Fight Tuberculosis
Red Cross Sree Imas
Seal 7
Tis
the National Tuberculosis Association
River Bottom Place
NEW Water Works
Harold Knapp
Walter Pix
Ley
Electrical Wizard
Marshal Lecompte
Red Gross
Santa
Boundary Mill
Speedy Blaze
Nick Honcoop
George Geyer
H. Rathman
Grover Street
Ray Shumway
George Elder
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