Captain Racket Comedy Draws Big Lyndon Crowds
Lyndon public library gains funds as two joyful nights feature the Knights of Pythias staged farce Captain Racket at Liberty Theater. Cast includes Nick Boerhave, Misa Virginia Kauffman, Donald Campbell, Ada Baldwin, Margaret Boerhave, and Walter Hemingway. Orchestra debut enhances the program with a seven piece ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon
Liberty Theater
Knights of Pythias
Obadiah Dawson
Nick Boerhave
Sisie Tootsy
Misa Virginia Auffman
Robert Racket
Captain Racket
Donald Campbell
Ada Baldwin
Clarice
Katy
Margaret Boerhave
Uncle Obadiah
O. F. Francis
Lynden
Eee
National Guard
Donald Campbell Obadiah Dawson
Japan
Dalroy
Jolly Cove
W. G. Hemmingway
Timothy Tolman
O. F. Francis Hobson
Gloriana
Walter Hemmingway Claricethe
Mrs Claude Reed of Montana Visits Lynden Friends
Mrs Claude Reed of Montana formerly Miss May Milan of Lynden visited friends here this week, renewing old acquaintances and sharing news of past ties in Lynden and Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Reed
Montana
May Milan
Lynden
Betsey Hoffiezer Returns From St Josephs Hospital
Miss Betsey Hoffiezer has returned from St Josephs hospital in Bellingham. Nella Verbrugge, daughter of Mr and Mrs A Verbrugge, is recovering rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsey Hoffiezer
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Bellingham
Nella Verbrugege
Mrs. A. Verbrugge
Mother of F Van Aalsburg Dies in Iowa at 72
The mother of F Van Aalsburg died in Matlock Iowa on Tuesday. She was 72 years old. Funeral details were not listed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. van Aalsburg
Iowa
Matlock
C E Society Hosts Valentine Party at Miss De Jonge Home
The Christian Endeavor Society of the First Reformed Church on Grover Street held a Valentine Party Monday evening at Miss Marie De Jonge's home. A large crowd attended as the group enjoyed games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society of the
First Reformed Church
Grover Street
Marie de Jonge
Poultry assessment to be reduced says McArthur
County Assessor H D McArthur indicated the 1921 poultry assessment will be reduced from the prior year. He noted hens’ value hinges on productivity, egg prices influenced the 1920 figure, and the average Whatcom county hen was assessed at 47 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
H. D. McArthur
Whatcom County
Whatcom
Lynden
Kortlever
Two Cars Seized at Lynden Customs Station
Inspector Paul O Dolstad seized a Cadillac and a Paige at Lynden customs for failure to report to the Lynden office. The vehicles remain held while the owners face action. Lynden office reports 2508 cars entered last year and expects more as the office reopens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Dolstad
Seattle
Paul O. Dolstad
Cadillac
Guide Meridian Road
United States
Lynden Baptist Church to Add 24 by 40 Foot Wing
Construction of a 24 by 40 foot addition to the Lynden Baptist Church will begin within 30 days. A 1500 dollar building program approved by the Convention Board will fund part of the project, adding spaces for Sunday School Young People rooms a modern baptistry choir rooms and a kitchen plus a basement furnace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden Baptist Church
Convention Board
Lynden Church
Queen Esther Circle Organized by M E Church Girls
Nineteen young ladies met at the parsonage of the M E Church Monday evening and organized a Queen Esther Circle with officers Lottie Richbaw president Virgie Clark vice president Mildred Waples corresponding secretary Rita Jamieson recording secretary Florence King treasurer. A light luncheon followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther
M. BE
M. E. Church
Lottie Richbaw
Virgie Clark
Mildred Waples
Rita Jamieson
Florence King
Prices Rise on Lynden Dairy Products This Week
In Lynden district dairy markets gain momentum as butter prices advance two intervals to 53c per pound boosting dairymen income to at least 58c for butterfat in mid February. Condensaries raise milk to 2.25 dollars per hundred pounds as operations cut butter manufacture and focus on canning milk amid improved condensed milk demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Whatcom County
Hearing Set On Lynden Sumas Road Paving
County commissioners will hear petitions and objections Monday at 1 p.m. in the courthouse in Bellingham about paving the Lynden Sumas road. Farmers and Lynden businessmen urge action while Delta township seeks graveling to make eight miles of the north Delta road passable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Lynden- Sumas
Court House
Bellingham
Lynden-Sumas
Sumas
Delta Township
Delta
Glendale
Ed Brown
Whatcom County Fair Dates Set for 1921
The Whatcom County Fair will be held September 20 to 24, 1921, as announced by President Mike Vander Griend and confirmed by the local Fair Board. Secretary George M. Waples set the dates at a Northwest Fair Associations meeting in Centralia. Lynden will join the circuit for horse and stock exhibits, with plans to add concessions and features. A proposed requirement of tuberculin testing for all livestock exhibits was discussed by fair secretaries at Centralia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whatcom County
Mike Vander Griend
George M. Waples
Northwest
Centralia
Lynden Teams to Travel to Blaine for Friday Games
Lynden High School sent its boys and girls first teams to Blaine Friday night for contests with Blaine. A win by the Lynden boys would tie Lynden Meridian and Blaine for the County Championship as a large Lynden crowd plans to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Blaine
Lynden High School
Meridian
Lynden Rooters
Parisian Benefit Play for French Orphans at Lynden High
A lively French comedy Un Cercle de Femmes will be staged Wednesday at 8 PM at Lynden High School for destitute French orphans. Miss Frances Knapp's class presents a cast with Madame Barles Bertha Troost Celestine Edna Swanson Almeda Booman Norma Weeks Freda Freeman John Dykstra Inez Swanson and others. Admission is ile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden High School
Frances Knapp
Ile
Madame Barles
Bertha Troost
Celestine
Margaret de Valois
Madame de Briare
Edna Swanson
Madame Raymond
Chambre de Deputes
Almeda Booman
Madame Doucet
Norma Weeks
Lucile
Freda Freeman
Julien
John Dykstra
la Baronne
Inez Swanson
Fred Shea Purchases Twenty Acre Poultry Ranch
Fred Shea bought the twenty acre poultry ranch of G Van Weerdhuizen this week for 3500.00. The Bauman Realty Company represented the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Shea
G. van Weerdhuizen
Bauman Realty Company
Taxes Foremost at Township Elections March 1
The question of taxes will be foremost at the annual township elections Tuesday March 1. All townships will vote on the levy for next year with efforts to keep it as low as possible. Lynden Township will eliminate a two mill levy for general expenses imposed this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Miss Hattie Bovendam Weds Harry Holtrop at Home
Miss Hattie Bovendam and Harry Holtrop are wed in a Thursday ceremony at the bride’s home. Rev. H. K. Palma officiated before relatives, followed by a splendid luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Bovendam
Harry Holtrop
H. K. Palma
Visitor from New York Seeks Funds for Puget Sound College
Rev A D Davis assistant secretary of the M E Church visited Lynden on Wednesday to promote the fundraising drive for the College of Puget Sound. Yakima couple Mr and Mrs F D Carter spent time with Mr and Mrs Bob Bowler and family. Mrs Carter is Bowler’s sister. Mr and Mrs Arthur Meenk and family relocate to 5th and Liberty. Mr and Mrs Ben Oldemeyer return to 8rd and Grover Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Davis
New York
M. E. Church
Lynden
College of
Puget Sound
F. D. Carter
Yakima
Bob Bowler
Carter
Mr. Bowler
Arthur Meenk
5Th and
Liberty St
Mrs
Ben Oldemeyer
8Rd and
Grover Street
J Hoekstra loses teeth after cow attack
J Hoekstra was kicked in the face by a cow on Monday resulting in several teeth knocked out. Also notes a bad cut from a Tuesday auto accident, a Seattle trip, a thumb injury at Imperial Fir Mill, and local social visits and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hoekstra
J. W. Tilbury
Imperial Fir Lumber Company
Miss Alyina Den Adel Improves in Health
Alyina Den Adel shows health improvements after a period of illness. Her family and community await further updates as she recovers at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Alyina den Adel
Lynden Boys rout Mt Baker in decisive basketball win
Lynden High School boys thrashed Mt Baker 73 to 9 at the Lynden gym. Gorseman led Lynden with 12 field goals in the second half as the Lynden girls fought hard but fell 20 to 9 to Mt Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Baker
Lynden High School
Baker
Lynden
Gorseman
Lynden Girls
Mt. Baker Girls
Pythians To Entertain Knights and Sisters at Hall
The Knights of Pythias and the Pythian Sisters will entertain on Monday evening at the I. O. O. F. Hall. All members are invited. Mr. and Mrs. John Tremain Jr of Bellingham visited Lynden relatives over the weekend. Captain and Mrs. N A Palmer and H L Palmer were dinner guests at the F M Yount home Tuesday. Mrs. Paul Brouwer underwent an operation at St Luke's hospital on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington Club
George Hall
L. C. Brown
Hall
Knights of Pythias
The
Pythian Sisters
I. O. O. F. Hall
John Tremain, Jr
Bellingham
Lynden
N. A. Palmer
8. L. Palmer
F.M. Yount Home
Paul Brouwer
St. Luke's Hospital
Record Poultry Meeting Draws Hundreds in Lynden
Whatcom County Egg and Poultry Association held its largest meeting in state history at Lynden high school. Attendees discussed a new poultry handling and dressing station to employ ten men and help farmers save money by processing their own stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Whatcom County Poultry Association
Bellingham
Washii
Co-operative Egg and Poultry Association
Mar. J
J. H. Guffey
State Association
H. E. Wills
Geo. R. Shoup
Washington State College Experiment Station
Puyallup
Ashington
Washington
Whatcom County Egg and Poultry Association
State College
Washington Cooperative Egg and Poultry Association
Whatcom County
Cooperative Association
Western Washington
Farm Bureau
State College of Washington
Rev Vreesman Set to Preach at Second Christian Reformed
The Second Christian Reformed Church announces that Rev Vreesman will preach next Sunday, inviting worshippers to attend the service and hear his message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Vreesman
Second Christian Reformed Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tootsy— the
Kid
Tim’s
Olive Branch
Virginia Kauffman
Tim
Hudson
Miss Tachell
Mia
Elsie Tremain
F. L. Wood
Guy Mecklem
Ernest Dean
Gus Norstrom
Elzie Tremais
W. D. Bussard
F. E. Knapp
C. C. Kauffman
D. L. Beckes
B. V. Mounter
Mesdames Averill
W. H. Elder
Edson
Finnell
Alverson
Lauckhart
Henry Wilken
Lynden R
Lydia Bayes
Clara Williams
Maud R. Gilbert
Cora Belle Wampler
Everson
Roy Smith
Charles W. Galbraith
Myrtle F. Zook
C. J. Ecker
C. E. Society
Hugo Kortlever
Mrs. Kortlever
Bleie Troost
Pasma
Rev
H. K. Pasma
Gerrit van Wyhe
van Wyhe
Mrs. R. Handy
8Th Street
Paige
Inspector
Lynden Station
Sumas Road
Peti
Pats Lynden
Lily McCully
J. McCully
Laura
May Crabtree
Harry Crabtree
Allie O’neil
Bessie Glass
Ten Mile
Jake le Compte
C.gorseman
Santa Anna
Cal
Mr. C. Gorseman
Ynden
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!