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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1911
Page
9
A collage of small notices from Lynden with bank supervision, loans to locals, wanted salesmen, found items, restaurant sale, lost money, tree planting, water shutoff, bids for wood, farm rentals, medical ads, and dairy record sheets. Names include Lynden Tribune, F. Ke Kelsey, Wm LeCompte, John Murray, Dr S Sandberg.
Advertised letters for May remain unclaimed at Lynden Washington Post Office. Names include Henry Elerding, Mrs Oliia Knudzz, Clemente Lusjana, J F Morgan, Miss Bertha Patterson, Mrs Mabel Patterson, Miss Winfred Seth, Mrs Grace Quinn, Miss Violet Vail. One cent due per letter. call with payment labeled Advertised. Postmaster David W Bender signs the notice.
Irene Smith a Socialist organizer lectures at Pixey's hall Friday night and at the Lynden Theater next Wednesday and Thursday December 27 28. Mrs Charles B Sampley has gone to Bellingham for holidays and will be joined by Mr Sampley later in the week. Pomona Grange to meet in Lynden January 2 to welcome Chatcom County farmers with a public program. A wedding at the Pace home last Friday united Ada M Pace with Cleveland Schuyler and Ada Pace with Claude Slade in Seattle before returning Lynden friends.
Encouraging prices at the Vis sale Tuesday saw cows bring 106 dollars each with totals over 2500 dollars as the average topped 80. A J H Everett sale at Custer yesterday yielded an average cow price of 90 dollars and a total mounted over 1200 dollars. Both auctions were conducted by George Bostwick Lynden's popular auctioneer.
The Tribune wire reports a new Bellingham publishing company formed with 300000 capitalization. Incorporators include Hughes Griswold Abram Thompson and Day. The group buys and consolidates the Herald American and Reveille. Samuel Perkins and others control the stock. Evening American to fold after year start and Herald to run six evenings weekly.
Frank McPherson sold 40 acres of his North Prairie ranch to T Nelson of Nebraska with possession early January. H F Stuart sold a west town acre tract to Alva Kelley who plans improvements. Deals handled by Reckes and Stuart Realty Co.
Last Friday Lynden debate team members Edna McKinnon and Susia Hickey defeated Burlington on the constitutional question. The Lynden squad argued the negative side that conservation should be a state function rather than a national government function.
Judges Dan North of Bellingham Prof Mackintosh of Mount Vernon and Prof Lucks of the State University evaluated the Lynden school's prospects. The district hails Lynden as one of six Western Washington schools aiming for state honors with January's contest to come.
The Lynden theater will show Dante Alighieri's Inferno as motion pictures on December 27 and 28. The five reels, produced with near a quarter million dollars, feature top talent and extraordinary scenic effects. It promises an educational and highly praised screen experience unavailable elsewhere.
The court rules that intoxicating liquor in a dry unit violates law unless allowed as a guest gift in private dwellings or apartments, broadening enforcement of local option provisions. Henry Lefst was fined 100 dollars and about 23 dollars costs in a separate case in Bellingham.
Lynden merchants announce Christmas closure for Monday December 25, with stores including Lynden Department Store and Mercantile Co. listed. Attorney General notes Spokane refunding plan proposing a pond issue of 1,250,000 to fund water extension, with a bonding house offering 1,208,125 net at 5.45 percent, reducing city obligations.
Grain market note lists herd record shents-5 at 5 cents each or 95 for 1 dollar. Indicates bulk pricing and unit cost for livestock records.
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