Lynden Reports Fine Baby Crop in 1921 Record
Lynden district shows 116 births in 1921 65 boys and 51 girls with 46 deaths leaving a net population gain. The list of newborns includes Howard Bailey Joseph Haan Alice Dykstra Frank Hawley and many others. Local residents Wendell Bontleft and Co Ensign John Bay are noted along with W. W. A. Baptist Church meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. M. Zuidmeer
John Bedlington
Geo. A. Shhenk
Hjalmar Pearson
Clarence Vander Griend
Walter Vrens
Gerrit Noteboom
John A. Brink
Floyd T. Taylor
Arthur Roland Crabtree
Cornelius Koetje
Paul Zylstra
Edward McAlpine
Richard R. Zylstra
William John Yeager
Alex Morrison
Elzie Ray Tremain
Tennis Bode
Henry W. Jorvisson
John de Jager
Delma Ward
Wm. Thos. Roberts
Arthur Funk
Carl Meunscher
Everett Morris Price
Harvey Oldemeyer
C. Herbert Campbell
Oscar T. Hougan
Wm. C. McNallie
Henry Haveman
Ralph Pilon
Lambert Conlee
Benjamin Nymeyer
Henry Assink
Jacob Haverkamp
J. van
Lankhaar
J. T. Dyksterhuis
Andrew Vander Yacht
H. Erickson
Bert Vander Ploeg
James Roosma
Clarence Koetje
Fred Densen
Edgar Ellsworth Vinup
Geo. Leonard Rinehart
Mindert Leen
Arie de Beeld
Albert Fredric Knutzen
George Agilvie Elder
Henry Frank Rust
Archie Palmer
Harry Vander Mey
Johann de Jong
Chas. de Jong
Harrison Morton Mock
J. W. Austin
Sale Calendar Listings From Tribune Auction Schedule
Auction listings show sales by M. Vander Griend A Hovde A G Wright John Boesen Duim Bros P Hyde Carl Nelson with items including livestock poultry machinery furniture hay potatoes implements and household goods. Full details appear in Tribune columns this week and next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Vander Griend
A. Hovde
Monds
A. G. Wright
John Boesenkool
Ednesday
Duim Bros
P. Hyde
Carl Nelson
the Tribune
Whatcom Poultry Group To Hear China Egg Report
George Breed of Lynden will tell Whatcom County Poultry Association members about poultry conditions in China at the Ten Mile Grange Hall Saturday 8 p.m. He describes egg production gathering and marketing in China where he worked for a major egg shipper. Meetings include talks by Washington Co-operative Egg and Poultry Association leaders and a reading of updated by laws. A light lunch follows and members are asked to bring baked goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Breed
Lynden
Whatcom
J. H. Guffey
H. E. Seidell
Dorothea Society Shows Fine Evening Program
Dorothea Society members and husbands enjoyed a pleasant evening at the basement rooms of the Second Christian Reformed Church. Rev E Joling opened with prayer and address, readings and musical numbers followed, delegates from the First Christian Reformed Church contributed, Rev P Jonker gave the closing address, and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Christian Reformed Church
Dorothea Society
E. Joling
H. Elenbaas
J. P. Boerhave
P. J. van Hemert
J. Spaan
First Christian Reformed Church
Whitman Debating Team Defeats Pacific University
Elmer Swenson led Whitman College to a unanimous win over Pacific University last week. The debate centered on the Kansas Industrial Court Plan for settling labor disputes and its nationwide adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Swenson
Whitman
Pacific University
Kansas Industrial Court
United States
Cuts Wrist With Axe Attributed to A A Wolfe
A A Wolfe sustained a badly cut wrist last Thursday from an axe. Authorities report the injury occurred in a domestic incident and the condition is described as serious but not life threatening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Wolfe
Northwest Shrine Banquet Attended by Local Residents
Mr Ed Brunink of Michigan visits his brother H Brunink while local couples Mr and Mrs G W Hall and Mr and Mrs D W Alverson attend the Northwest Shrine banquet in Bellingham Tuesday evening. Arthur Meenk makes a business trip to Stanwood Wednesday. The Queen Esther Society meets at Mrs Harold Knapp's home Monday evening. Do M Creamer moves to J W Tremain home on 3rd Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Ed Brunink
Brother
H. Brunink
G. W. Hall
D. W. Alverson
Bellingham
Arthur Meenk
Stanwood
Queen Esther Society
Harold Knapp
Do. M. Creamer
J. W. Tremain
3Rd Street
Ladies Aid to Sew for Seattle Orphan Home
The Ladies Aid of the M. E. Church will meet at Mrs. H. H. Jamies home on Thursday February 16 to sew for the Children's Home Founding Society in Seattle. They welcome donations for the society and invite helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
H. H. Jamies
Children’s Home Founding Society
Seattle
Free Farm Ledger Offered By Lynden Bank
The First National Bank of Lynden offers a free forty page farm account book to farmers. Prepared by the State College of Washington with the U S Department of Agriculture, it aids farm income tax returns and records receipts expenses improvements machinery inventories depreciation and net worth. A farm plot and measuring rules are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Lynden
State College of Washington
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Internal Revenue
United States Treasury Department
Lynden Men Organize Chess Playing Society
A Lynden group forms a chess club with semi monthly meetings. A Friday evening gathering will be held at the home of George Brunger. Members include George Brunger John De Jager Gerrit Vander Griend W B Vander Griend Dr D Mulder J P Boerhave Paul Breen Peter Brunger Sam Stuurmans and Ike Elenbaas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
George Brunger
John de Jager
Gerrit Vander Griend
W. B. Vander Griend
D. Mulder
J. P. Boerhave
Paul Breen
Peter Brunger
Sam Stuurmans
Ike Elenbaas
Miss Gladys Stauffer Ill After Appendicitis Operation
Miss Gladys Stauffer is reported ill at a Bellingham hospital following surgery for appendicitis. The brief notice notes recovery continues under medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Stauffer
Bellingham Hospital
Property transfer settles 40 acres from Mulder estate
The estate of Martha Mulder records the transfer of 40 acres to J P Pilon for 11500 dollars. Mrs George Hall hosted a Saturday evening gathering at her home honoring Wanda and Helen Saxauer of Bellingham with several guests and a luncheon. A baby boy was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs P L Sandercock at Lynden Hospital. Porter Hatley, Bel lingham Normal School student, visited home over the weekend. Edith Jacobson and others visited Mrs R Alexander in Bellingham Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Mulder
J. P. Pilon
George Hall
Wanda
Helen Saxauer
Bellingham
Thelma Ramsey
Jo Haveman
Anne Kampen
Agnes Gale
Frieda Freeman
Lillian McDaniels
Messrs
Leonard Gorseman
Walter Daniels
John Wilson
Jay Boerhave
Gordon Serrurier
P. L. Sandercock
Lynden Hospital
Edith Jacobson
Martha Knittle
Alma Ecker
Mrs. R. Alexander
Lynden Tax Bills And Basketball Night
Lynden hosts Whatcom High School basketball as Lynden defeats Whatcom 25 to 12 and plans a rematch on February 24. Tax notices arrive with modest levy reductions across Lynden, Ten Mile, Delta, and nearby townships. Taxes due with a 3 percent real estate rebate if paid before March 15. installment option explained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Edith Thornton
Ten Mile
Delta
Bellingham
Man believes apple spray poisoned him in illness
Frank Bostwick recovers after a serious illness he attributes to sprayed apples. He thinks exposure to spray on an Eastern Washington apple he ate just before falling ill caused his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostwick
Washington
Rigs Without Lights Will Be Stopped by Marshal
The city marshal Jake Le Compte will arrest owners of teams traveling after dark without lights this month. The dangerous practice violates state law and will be stopped by marshal order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake le Compte
Mrs John Vander Yacht Dies After Illness in Bellingham
Mrs John Vander Yacht died Tuesday evening at St Josephs Hospital in Bellingham after several weeks of illness. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vander
St. Joseph's Hospital
Bellingham
Klatawa Club to Elect Officers Friday Night
Miss Alma Ecker will entertain the Klatawa Club at her home Friday evening. An election of officers will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klatawa Club
Alma Ecker
Taxidermist Cornelius Slotemaker Exhibits Birds
Cornelius Slotemaker displays a collection of stuffed birds this week at the Star Mercantile Company. Slotemaker is noted as a skilled taxidermist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Slotemaker
Star Mercantile Company
Slotemaker
Washington Egg and Poultry Association Votes Membership Freeze
At the annual meeting the Washington Egg and Poultry Association voted to close membership rolls for four months starting March 1 during the storage season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Egg and Poultry Association
W C T U President Talks At Local Meeting
The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union and The Woman’s Home Missionary Society met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Eva C Thompson’s home. District president Mrs J R Wilkinson spoke on an engaging topic. Harry Cole of Detroit Washington is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs W H Cole of Lynden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensign John Bay
U. S. S. Texas
Mrs. C. B. Bay
Lynden
Woman's Home Misionary Society
Eva C. Thompson
J. R. Wilkinson
Harry Cole
Detroit, Wash
Mrs
W. H. Cole
Ernest Meenk Ill with Typhoid in California
Ernest Meenk of Lynden is seriously ill with typhoid fever in California where he is visiting with his parents Mr and Mrs J Meenk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Meenk
Mrs. J. Meenk
Lynden
California
Mr and Mrs Oordt celebrate twentieth anniversary
Mr and Mrs F Oordt marked their twentieth wedding anniversary on Monday. Relatives and friends gathered to congratulate the couple.
Dr. Emmons Buys Wright Farm With Sale Planned
Dr. E J Emmons has purchased the A G Wright farm and Mr Wright will conduct a sale on Monday at the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright Farm
E. J. Emmons
A. G. Wright
Family Visits Add To Alberta Kin
Mrs. W B Cramer of Tees Alberta visits her parents Mr and Mrs M M Horton and her brother E E Horton. A son was born to Mr and Mrs W W Elliott Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. W. B. Cramer
Tees
Alberta
Mrs. M. M. Horton
Brother
E. E. Horton
Mrs. W. W. Elliott
Mrs Hemmingway Hosts Amphictyon Club Gathering
Mrs Walter Hemmingway will entertain the Amphictyon club at her home Friday afternoon. The W. W. G. Girls met at the Baptist Church Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hemmingway
Amphictyon Club
The
Baptist Church
Miss Kate Den Adel Visits B Oldemeyer Home
Miss Kate Den Adel is visiting the B Oldemeyer home, according to a local social item noting her presence at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate den Adel
B. Oldemeyer
A Chance To Save Rent and Buy a Home
Simons offers a modern five room bungalow with a poultry house for 200 hens for sale on snap terms in the Want-Ad column this week. He should sell quickly. check Want-Ads for details and consider placing your own ad for a quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simons
County loses suit in big tax case
Alfred P. Knutzen of Ten Mile wins protest against raised valuations. Judge Walter French rules Knutzen was not notified of the valuation increase, nullifying the higher tax and costing Whatcom County about 24000 dollars. A clerk’s failure to send notice is cited as the trouble. The case involves 1920 assessments and subsequent county level equalization among Ten Mile Van Wyck Custer Nooksack Ferndale and Rome townships with various increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whatcom
Walter French
Kitsap County
Bellingham
Alfred P. Knutzen
Ten Mile
Board of Equalization
County Board of Equalization
van Wyck
Custer
Nooksack
Ferndale
Rome
Lynden Livestock Shipments Reported to Yakima County
Fart in Elenbaas bought twenty three head of young stock in Lynden last week and shipped them Monday from Nooksack to Yakima County.
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Elenbaas
Lynden
Nooksack
Yakima County
Queen Esther Society Bakes Sale Set at 1 PM
The Queen Esther Society will hold a baking sale Saturday at the Farmer's Mercantile Store starting at 1 p.m. The event aims to raise funds for society activities and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Society
Farmer's Mercantile Store
East Mountain View P T A to stage Deacon Dubb comedy
The East Mountain View Parent-Teachers Association will present a three act comedy titled Deacon Dubb Friday evening at the Ten Mile Grange hall. The Gulf Grange orchestra will provide music for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ten Mile
Parent-Teachers Association of
East Mountain View
Deacon Dubb
Ten Mile Grange Hall
Gulf Grange Orchestra
Lincoln Birthday Service Planned by Methodist Church
The church will hold a patriotic Lincoln birthday service next Sunday morning. The EpWorth League is studying the churchs work among the Negro people as described in Dan Brummits John Wesley Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Dan Brummit
John Wesley, Jr
Clearbrook Edges Darigold In Low-Scoring Match
Clearbrook defeated Darigold 27 to 16 on their floor Monday evening. Referee Elbert Meurer stood out for his decisive calls. A return game is planned in Lynden at an early date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearbrook
Darigold
Elbert Meurer
Lynden
Social guests visit Mrs Koole in afternoon
Mrs. D. J. Zylstra, Mrs. L. Zoet, Mrs. William A. Bauman, Mrs. J. De Boer, Mrs. J. Stap, and Mrs. M. Vander Griend were guests Tuesday afternoon of Mrs. L. Koole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Zylstra
L. Zoet
William A. Bauman
J. de Boer
J. Stap
M. Vander Griend
L. Koole
1921 Lynden builders list highlights district prosperity
The Lynden district completed major 1921 projects including the Dyk Building the Knapp Building the Poultry Association building the Dairy Association plant and the Second Christian Reformed Church. Builders named include Mrs E Breen John Kuipers W H Waples Arthur Meenk Landaal and Meenk Henry Landaal P R Jeffcott and others. The Tribune seeks more omissions for a supplementary list next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Dairy Association
Dyk
Poultry Association
Knapp
Second Christian Reformed Church
E. Breen
John Kuipers
W. H. Waples
Arthur Meenk Landaal
Meenk
Henry Landaal
P. R. Jeffcott
Haveman H. Harmelink
Christian Reformed Congregation
A. F. Huleatt
Birdwell
J. Vander Giessen
van Vorst
Hawley Park Land Co
R. de Zeeuw
W. A. Bauman
John Brink
E. Edson
Men of First Reformed Church Form Society
The men of the First Reformed Church on Grover Street form a club to meet twice a month for discussion. Officers elected are Rev. H. K. Palma president Frank Le Cocq vice president and John Rolenbrander secretary treasurer. Thirty five men have joined the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
Grover Street
H. K. Palma
Frank le Cocq
John Rolenbrander
Christian Primary Instruction Board Elects Officers
The Board met at the First Reformed Church consistory on Monday evening February 6. A financial report was presented and two members, S. Sturman and H. Oordt, were reelected, with Albert Kok named as a new officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Instruction Board
Organization For Christian Primary Instruction
First Reformed Church
8. Stuurmans
H. Oordt
Albert Kok
Kuiper Daughter Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Anna Kuiper daughter of August Kuiper was operated on for appendicitis Monday February 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Kuiper
August Kuiper
Mrs Wilmer Cruikshank Departed for California Home
Mrs. Wilmer Cruikshank left Wednesday for her home in California aboard a local train. She intends to settle back in her western residence after a period away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Wilmer Cruikshank
California
John Boesenkool Ill at Sister's Home
John Boesenkool is quite ill at the home of his sister Mrs. A. Roo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boesenkool
Mrs. A. Roo
Entertains at Livingstone Home Honoring Junior Play Cast
Miss Mamie Werby delighted guests at the Livingstone residence Saturday evening for a reception honoring the members of the Junior Play cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Werby
Livingstone
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Wendell Bloom
Pullman
Washington State College
W. W. A. of the Baptist Church
F. E. Knapp
Charles Kamm
First National Bank
Mulder
Porter Hatley
Lyndon
Valentine
Whatcom High
Northwest
Whatcom Boys
Mt. Baker
Sumas
Blaine
Harmony
Meridian
Frank Bostwick
South
Jack Kauffman
Mrs. F. Colley
D. W. Bender
J. Ed
John Burgraff
E. Jacobs B. W. Loring
Ed Peters
Bloedel-Donovan Lumber Mills
Joe Helgath
W. van Ry
Velt
Ures
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