Lynden Residents Dominate 1918 Directory Entries
Lead Lynden citizens listed include George F Abbott L R Abel D W Abbott Martin Abegg and George N Adam. Richard R Zylstra tops Lynden chapter. Jacob Zweegman defeated George Zurn for Lynden rural routes honor. Steelheads draw local artists like Bob Bowles Marion Bieber George Abbott and Charles Roe. Harry Walters paraded one up Front Street. Ambrosius fathers a daughter and owns a gold watch awarded for best butter maker in the state.
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Richard R. Zylstra
Lynden
Jacob Zweegman
George Zurn
Steelheads
Bob Bowles
Marion Biehler
George Abbott
Charles Roe
Harry Walters
Front Street
R. Ambrosius
Lynden Belle Events and War Time Warnings
Bob Blow of Lynden was captured by the Germans and released. Lynden belles in the Gimlet week celebrate 1918 and wish a mighty Happy New Year. Will Fisher and Will Preston led an army that raised 1,014 for the Red Cross last week by selling 40 for a cent celluloid buttons. Do not let water run overnight to prevent frozen pipes. keep pipes warm with a hot water bag or knit a sweater.
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Will Fisher
Will Preston
Red Cross
City Water Department
Local notes from Seattle and Lynden readers
Discharges and travel: Fred Lash leaves army for Great Northern railroad in Seattle. Paul Johnson ill with influenza improving. Hugo Johnson illness corrected as error. Social visits include Vander Yacht and Boyce families at Strandell. Myron Baldwin returns from Fort Worden. Swedish church services and talks by Rev. Eric son and Mrs Bergstrand. Christmas visits to relatives in Lynden and Wisconsin. Oregon Agricultural College students Julia Guthknecht and Misses Orel Louise Jackman home for holidays. Local ads include electric reading lamp and poultry journals at The Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Vander
Henry Boyce
Strandell
Myron Baldwin
Fort Worden
H. Vander Mey
Meenk
Greenwood
Rev
H. K. Palma
Lynden
Orel
Louise Jackman
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Riverside social notes and local visits in Whatcom County
Riverside residents and neighbors share visits and illness updates. Mr. and Mrs Albert Theel visited Mr Dean of Nooksack Friday evening while Mr and Mrs W A Reid have been ill with grippe. Other reads mention visits to Bel lingham Oak Harbor Everson and Bellingham with relatives and a helmet delivery from Carl. The Tribune office advertises 5c No Hunting signs for 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Theel
Dean of
Nooksack
Boerhave
Henry
Oak Harbor
John Pilon
E. Ashley
Bolse Markhart
Bellingham
W. A. Reid
Augusta Dykstra
Carl
Ranzella Brune
Everson
Youth's Companion offers value to families with 52 issues
The Youth's Companion promotes family welfare through varied reading for all ages. A special 1919 offer includes 52 issues plus remaining 1918 issues and a 1919 Home Calendar for $2, with McCall's Magazine 12 fashion numbers available for $2.50. option to send to separate addresses.
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Youth’s Companion
McCall’s Magazine
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Star Mercantile CO
Lynden Cafe
SAIR
William McDonnell
W. H. Kauffman
Tribune Office
Clinton Brown
Telephone
Lynde
Lynden Poultry Yards
G. J. Polinder
Seattle Star
Tribune
Star
M. Vander Griend
Jackson
the Tribune
Palace Confectionery
Lynden High School
C. C. King
Bellingham, Wash
Certel Bros
Blaine
Wash
Dean and White
A. Benson
Herman Oordt
Bellingham Sash and Door Company
Dairymen
Hoards Dairyman
Holstein Friesian World
Jersey Bulletin
Country Gentlemen
Saturday Evening Post
The
Che Lynden Gimlet
George F. Abbott
L. R. Abel
D. W. Abbott
Martin Abegg
George N. Adam
Bob Blow
Gimlet
Delta and Sunshine
Fred Lash
Great Northern Railroad
Seattle
Ericson
Bergstrand
Minneapolis
Telegenhoff
A. Vander
J. Vander
Wiser Lake
Magnus Axlund
Idaho
B. A
Julia Guthknecht
Mrs. G. Rosenau
John Axling
Clarabelle Dewey
B. A. Axlund
A. Harlander
Paul Helgath
Reuben Axlund
Poultrymen
Poultry Journal
Poultry Success
Riverside
Office
Tors
Chase 8
Sanborns
Chase and
Sanborn
Chase and Sanborn
C & S Indian Tea
Elder & Pace
Lynden, Wash
Lizzie
Elizabeth
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