County Agent Reports 1921 Agricultural Work and Savings
County Agent H B Carroll Jr reports 1921 efforts aiding farmers through cooperation with the U S Department of Agriculture and State College of Washington. Highlights include $26 124 20 saved, 19 farms visited, 12 021 total meeting attendees, 1100 garments and 500 dress forms produced, and dairy, drainage, and clothing projects with demonstrations and new cattle testing plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
State College of Washington
Whatcom County
H. B. Carroll
A. B. Crane
G. Top
Everson
Miss Maud Wilson
Miss Wilson
Woodlyn Home Economics Club
North Bellingham
Rome
Hopewell
Dairy Project
Vander Griend Brothers
Guernsey
New Books Arrive at Lynden Public Library
Lynden Public Library received a large shipment from the State Library. The volume list includes classic novels and children’s titles such as The Sun of Quebec Eugenie Grandet The Story of Little Black Mingo The Wind in the Willows and Rilla of Ingleside among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Quebec
Altsheler
Austin
Eugenie Grandet
Balzac
Little Black Mingo
Bannerman
Eugene Valmont
Barr
My Lady Nicotine
Barrie
Nancy
Land of
Nearby
Barton
Famous Pictures
Barstow
Signard
Bates
Juan and
Juanita
Bayliss
Bellamy
Bennett
Benson
Barnes
Benton
Bunny Rabbit's Diary
Blaisdell
Boirac
Great West
Brady
Brainerd
Brebner
Brown
Old Man Coyote
Prince Jan
Hooker
Hope
Tom
Grandma Bell
Green Fields
Meyer
New Guinea
Miller
Mitchell
Phelps
Phillips
Price
Quinn
Rankin
Rich
Riis
Rob Wheeler
Schultz
Seton
Sharp
Jack Jingling
Sherwood
Prince Melody
Music Land
Simpson
Nixie Bunny
Sindelar
Sindlar
Emmeline
Singmaster
Penrod
Sam
Tarkington
Topham
van Dyke
Harper’s Wireless
Verrill
Peter
Meadowland
Vincent
Wharton
Whishaw
Scouts of the Desert
Wilson
Matilda Shain Lynden Pioneer Laid To Rest
Funeral services were held at the Knapp Parlors Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Matilda Le Clair Shain age 82 years 4 months 29 days who died Sunday at her Lynden home Rev E O Grimes conducted the services in the presence of many friends She was born in New York August 3 1839 and had lived in the Lynden district for 36 years
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Knapp
Matilda le Clair Shain
E. O. Grimes
Noted Woman Will Speak in Lynden
Mrs. Cora Wilson Stewart famed for her Moonlight Schools will deliver an address at Lynden High School on Friday January 13 at 7 p.m. No admission. all are urged to attend. Stewart is credited with greatly reducing illiteracy in Kentucky and nationally.
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Cora Wilson Stewart
Kentucky
Lynden
Lynden High School
Stewart
ILYNDEN AIDS IN FIGHT ON TUBERCULOSIS
Lynden residents purchased 141.13 worth of Christmas seals in December. Mrs. E Edson announced the sale proceeds support a county tuberculosis nurse and the national effort against the White Plague. She thanked contributors and praised teachers and schoolchildren for their efforts.
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Lynden
Dairymen offered wholesale farm machinery with 5 percent handling
Whatcom County Dairymen Association delegates consider a Lynden offer from Western Mercantile Company to sell farm machinery at wholesale price plus 5 percent. The plan requires carlot orders from factories, advance season ordering, partial payments on order and on arrival, and a stated service charge. Brands include International Harvester De Laval and Fairbanks Morse with dealer guarantees and extensive repair support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Davis
Whatcom County
Board of Directors
Whatcom
Lynden
Western Mercantile Company
Wll
Globe
International Harvester Company of America
Fairbanks, Morse and Company
Oliver Chilled Plow Works
de Laval
American Seeding Machine Company
New Idea Spreader Company
Oliver Plows
International
Roderick
McCormick
Fair[banks Morse
Nisco
Mitchell and Weber
Dairymen Choose Local Candidate for County Directors
The Lynden district will field a candidate in the Whatcom County Dairymen's Association election this month. Henry Shagren was nominated at the December meeting and will compete for one of two director spots on January 28. Other nominees include Tom Anderson, Tom Alderson, A. W. Dahlquist, C. W. Ritter and K. E. Sinnes. The association handled a large volume of dairy products in 1921 and aims for higher output in the coming year as manager C. C. Davis prepares the 1921 report detailing achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Whatcom County
C. C. Davis
Lynden Home Economics Club Elects Officers
The Lynden Home Economics Club met at the W R C Hall Tuesday and elected President Janey Palmer Vice President Mrs Vermuelen Treasurer Emma Frasier and Secretary Kate White for the year An all day meeting is planned at the hall on Tuesday Jan 17 All ladies interested are invited to attend and bring lunch The club has made five dress forms and will make more at this meeting if desired
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janey Palmer
Mrs. Vermuelen
Emma Frasier
Kate White
8S. T. Jackman Sells Farm and Moves to Lynden Home
St. T. Jackman sold his farm to William Kelly and now resides at his Grover Street home in Lynden.
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T. Jackman
Lynden
ST. T. Jackman
William Kelly
Grover St
John De Jager Joins W. H. Elder Store Staff
J. H. De Jager joined the staff of the W. H. Elder grocery store this week. He began work there adding to the store team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John DE Jager
W. H. Elder Grocery
J. H. de Jager
W. H. Elder
Mr. de Jager
W. C. T. U. Program at Baptist Church Thursday
The W. C. T. U. will present a program at the Baptist Church on Thursday at 2 o'clock replacing the regular meeting. The program features short addresses and music and all are invited to attend.
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Baptist Church
Hickeys Host New Year’s Eve Watch Party Anniversary
Mr and Mrs M A Hickey entertained on New Year’s Eve for their 33rd wedding anniversary with a luncheon for guests including Mr and Mrs C B Bay Mr and Mrs A H Frasier Mr and Mrs Shagren Mr and Mrs Miller and Mr and Mrs Arcour Hickey A meeting of the Whatcom County Parent Teachers Associations was set for Saturday at the Chamber of Commerce in Bellingham Also Mrs Elien Jacobtson has returned and is moving to 315 8th Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Hickey
C. B. Bay
A. H. Frasier
Shagren
Miller
Arcour
Hickey
Parent-Teachers Associations
Whatcom County
Chamber of Commerce
Bellingham
Elien Jacobtson
Hth Street
Lynden American Legion postpones officer installation
The installation of Lynden American Legion officers has been postponed to Wednesday January 11. Officers listed include Commander Jack Elliott Vice Commander William Eddy Adjutant Don Campbell Finance Officer Gale Edson Historian Ira Stauffer Chaplain William Noteboom Officer of the Day George Henry and Sentinel Tom Verduin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Jack Elliott
William Eddy
Don Campbell
Gale Edson
Ira Stauffer
William Noteboom
George Henry
Tom Verduin
Lynden Prepares for Trio of Fast Basketball Contests
Lynden High hosts three consecutive games at the high school gym. Meridian and Harmony bring strong squads while Nooksack looms as a brisk test. In the opener Lynden beat Anacortes 53 to 16 with Dunker leading Lynden and Jordan scoring for Anacortes. preliminary game saw the town girls defeat the high school girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Lynden High School
Meridian
Nooksack
Lynden Athletic Association
Harmony Athletic Club
Harmony
Anacortes Eagles
Anacortes
Lynden—Dunker
Yorkston
Bert Vander Griend
Meurer
Whited
Clarence Vander Griend
Alexander
Rathbone
Anacortes— Dunn
Lang
Rogers
Dean
Bushel
Jordan
Funeral Services for Mrs Lysje Buizer Held in Lynden
Funeral services were conducted Monday at the First Christian Reformed Church for Mrs Lysje Buizer who died Friday at home. The Rev. Edward Joling and Rev. P Jonker officiated before a large gathering. Born in Holland on November 13 1852 she came to America 31 years ago and lived in the Lynden district nine years. Survived by six children C Ooms Griffith Indiana William Ooms Cornelia Buizer Arthur Buizer and Mrs Ben Hendricks and Mrs Cornelius Buizer, all of Lynden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Reformed Church
Lysje Buizer
Edward Joling
P. Jonker
Griffith
Indiana
William Ooms
Cornelia Buizer
Arthur Buizer
Ben Hendricks
Cornelius Buizer
Lynden
Eastern Star and Masons Plan Joint Officer Installation
The Eastern Star and the Masons will hold a joint installation of officers this evening with a dinner at 7 p.m. The event brings together members of both organizations for the ceremonial lineup and meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Masonic Lodge
The
Masons
Rebekahs to Install New Officers Saturday Evening
Officers for 1922 will be installed by the Rebekahs at the I O O F Hall Saturday evening. A supper will be served at the close of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
I. O. O. F. Hall
Tremain Sr. Dies After Long Illness
John W. Tremain Sr. died Wednesday evening at the family home after a lengthy illness. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at the M. E. Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Tremain, SR
M. E. Church
Sam Vander Meer Organ and Frank Knapp Chain Sale Ad
The Tribune Want-Ad Department features a sale of Sam Vander Meer organ and a tire chain belonging to Frank Knapp. The paper notes its weekly ads dominate local circulation and invites listings at 25 cents per week or less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Vander Meer
Frank Knapp
Tribune
the Tribune
Whatcom County
R N A Meeting Ties Comfort For Mrs Leake
The R N A group met at the G A R Hall on Wednesday and tied a comfort order for Mrs George Leake. Mrs J T Dyksterhuis is moving to 910 West Front Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Hall
George Leake
J. T. Dyksterhuis
West Front Street
Egg Association Pays 24 Percent Dividends in 1921
The Washington Co-operative Egg and Poultry Association ends 1921 by issuing 24 percent total dividends to stockholders. Ten thousand dollars in cash was distributed as a 10 percent cash dividend for the last half of 1921, plus a 4 percent cash dividend earlier, and a 10 percent stock dividend for 1921. Profits for 1921 were two and a half times the total assets in 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Co-operative Egg and Poultry Association
End of War Tax Repeal Affects Lynden Tax Burdens
Washington district officials announce effective January 1 1922 the repeal of nuisance and luxury taxes under the Revenue Act of 1921. Items relieved include soda fountain charges ice cream sundaes and similar foods. Taxes on wearing apparel and freight transport are also repealed or reduced with manufacturer paid excise taxes shifting to purchasers in some cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Collector of
Internal Revenue
Burns Poe
District of Washington
Edgar Winup Completes Home Electric Lights East of Lynden
Edgar Winup installs electric lights in his Lynden area home, marking a local improvement project. The work brings modern utility to the residence east of Lynden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Winup
Lynden
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. B. Carroll, Jr
Terests
State Travelling Library
Reading
Matilda Shain
Ilynden
Christmas Seals
E. Edson
Association
Henry Shagren
Lynden Home Economics Club
W. R. C. Hall
Lynden American Legion
Harmony Squad
Lynden Athletic
EGG Association
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