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Newspaper

Lynden Tribune

Location

Lynden, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1920

Page

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Lynden Community Club Plans January Meeting

Lynden's Community Club will meet next Tuesday at the high school to discuss sidewalks, a comfort station, and cemetery care. Committees report on tuberculin testing for cattle, postal routes for Lynden, aid to district residents, and progress on sidewalks to the grade school.

Lynden Lyceum Civic Welfare Committee Agricultural Committee State Agricultural Department Industries Committee Good Fellowship S. W. Worthen

Census enumerators to visit Lynden families soon

Lynden residents will receive a census enumerator visit as canvass work nears completion. Questions cover age literacy birthplace parental birthplaces naturalization, home ownership, mortgage status, employment, and usual residence on January 1. Names are listed by head of family then spouse, children, and others with relation notes.

Lynden United States

Paving Petitions Circulated for Northwest Diagonal Route

A petition seeks paving of the Northwest Diagonal from the Guide Meridian at Wallingcrest near Wiser Lake to the four corners near North Bellingham. A second petition calls for paving south to Minturn’s corner to join a project toward Laurel. Circulators include J. C. Anderson and E. W. Baer of Wiser Lake.

Ferndale Highway Wallingcrest Wiser Lake Four Corners North Bellingham Minturn’s Corner Laurel J. C. Anderson E. W. Baer

Great Welsh tenor to sing here Monday

The Sam Lewis Company will perform at Lynden High School auditorium Monday as the Lyceum Course’s third event. Tickets are at City Drug Store. The four member group features Samuel Lewis, Ruth Lavery, Irene Hartruff, and Amber Hopkins with Lavery a standout violinist and Hopkins a noted reader.

Sam Lewis Lynden High School Lyceum City Drug Store Samuel Lewis Ruth Lavery Irene Harruff Amber Hopkins John McCormack Lewis Charles Edward Clarke Mr. Lewis Chicago Mr. Clarke Irene Hartruff Harruff

Five Acre Lynden Tract Bought by Ed Bakker

Ed Bakker purchased a five acre tract in the Edgewater Addition to Lynden from A. M. Van Raalte for 2500 dollars. The sale was arranged through D. J. Zylstra. Bakker plans for his parents from Montana to move onto the property soon.

Lynden ED Bakker Edgewater A. M. van Raalte D. J. Zylstra Mr. Bakker Montana

Dairymen To Meet In Bellingham January 24 1920

Regular monthly meeting of the Whatcom County Dairymen Association will be held at Liberty Hall in Bellingham on Saturday January 24 1920 at one o clock. Election of officers for the ensuing year will be held. Every member is urged to attend and vote.

Whatcom County Dairymen’s Association Bellingham Liberty Hall

Veterans of War organize in Lynden

Lynden veterans organize a permanent American Legion post at the G A R Hall next Wednesday evening. Temporary officers named include Commander Fred Rockey and Vice Commander Lester Landaal. trustees include Adolph Kampen and Donald Campbell. An executive committee will present constitution and by laws. Local veterans urged to attend.

Lynder American Legion Organization of the Veterans of the Great War G. A. R. Hall Fred Rockey Lester Landaal Ralph Baldwin F. L. Wood Frank Hatley Fred Hatley Donald Campbell A. Love Adolph Kampen C. O. Reed Ned Larrabee S. S. Howe D. R. Milton Jacob Smith Jesse Drain Bellingham Post Lynden

Registration Books Open With New Laws

Lynden reports open registration with changes to registration laws. Voters register every two years in cities and every four years in the country, with a repeal of the non voter strike. Residents must meet state county and precinct residence requirements and minors may register upon majority.wives’ right tied to husband. Foreign born citizens must prove naturalization with papers. A separate column records taxpayers for jury lists. No party nominee unless receiving at least ten percent of party votes in the district primary.

Lynden

Service Garage Delivers First New Overland Car

The Service Garage handed over its first new Overland automobile on Tuesday to Mr. George Stierlen marking a milestone for the local dealer and a milestone for the buyer.

George Stierlen

Miss Alitea Landaal Visited Family Home for Holidays

Miss Alitea Landaal of Bellingham spent the holidays at the home of her parents. The social note records a quiet family gathering with relatives in residence over the festive period.

Alitea Landaal Bellingham

Lynden Tax Payers Listed For Public View At Postoffice

The Lynden district posted a list of 82 individuals who filed income tax returns for 1918 in the post office lobby for public inspection. The list excludes Lynden residents served by nearby routes. some filers showed exemptions below taxable limits. Income returns for 1919 are due. blanks will be distributed by post offices and banks to those who filed last year.

Lynden Everson Ferndale Custer

Fireman's Comedy Proves Big Success in County Towns

Lynden Volunteer Fire Department fund gained 154.35 net from the New Year's Eve performance of Down East by home talent. The show drew crowds, netted door and reserved-seat receipts, and overflows, with praise for Ed Kamm as hero and strong turns by Ada Baldwin Tillie Meurer and others. Plans to tour Everson next Friday with Jack Kauffman cooperation.

Lynden Down East Everson Jack Kauffman T. R. Burns George Wettering O. F. Francis Elzie Tremain Margaret Helen Boerhave D. Mulder Will Baldwin

Lynden Real Estate Transfers Reported This Week

The 21 acre Sam Palmer place sold for 3500 to John Bovenham by Bauman Realty Company. Lauckhart Brothers sold 4 acre feed mill tract to W H Dawley for 1700. Bauman and Mulder sold 12.5 acre tract near Fair Grounds to Charles and Andrew Vanderyacht for 2500. A A Bauman bought 20 acres on Custer Road from Chas Richbaw.

Sam Palmer John Bovenham Bauman Realty Company Lauckhart Brothers W. H. Dawley A. A. Bauman D. Mulder Fair Grounds Charles Andrew Vanderyacht Custer Road Chas. Richbaw

Ambrosius Resigns from Lynden Creamery to Raise Poultry

On March 1 Ben Ambrosius will resign as buttermaker at the Lynden Creamery after eight years to devote full time to poultry raising. George Leek succeeds him. Ambrosius has earned nearly a dozen trophies for the creamery’s prizes. The W. C. T. U. ladies host a tea at Mrs. M. L. Jackman’s home this afternoon.

Ben Ambrosius Lynden Creamery George Leek Ambrosius Lynden

Supreme Court allows installment payments for county road work

The Supreme Court ruled that Whatcom County road pavements may be paid in installments rather than lump sums. The decision prevents delays to proposed improvements and eases hardship on property owners along existing works. Contracts Blaine-Hayme and Custer Northwest Diagonal had been stalled awaiting the ruling.

Supreme Court Whatcom County Blaine- Hayme Custer Northwest

Lynden Records Big Lead in Seal Sale

Lynden surpassed its quota in the Tuberculosis Christmas Seal Sale by over 100 percent while other county towns failed to dispose of their full allotments. Mrs. W. W. Ballaine praised Lynden and campaign leaders Mrs. P. M. Serrurier and Mrs. George Waples for the standout effort. Lynden sold $171.45 in stamps and an additional $100 through city schools as part of the county total.

Lynden W. W. Ballaine

Missionary to Preach at Linden Baptist Church

Rev. John E. Kanarr the Northwestern Washington district missionary will supply Linden Baptist Church pulpit on the 2nd and 4th Sundays monthly until Pastor Rev. Myron Cooley recovers. Others will fill alternate Sundays. Sundays include 11 a.m. sermon Why Should We Pray and 7:30 p.m. Building and the Builder. Bible school 10 a.m. B Y P U 6:30 p.m. Thursday 7:30 p.m. Prayer and Bible study.

Baptist Church John E. Kanarr Northwestern Washington Lynden Baptist Church Myron Cooley Bible School

Lynden Mayor Weds Miss Jackson of Ferndale in Bellingham

Miss Selah B. Jackson of Ferndale married Lynden mayor E Edson in Bellingham on Monday. The bride’s home is near Ferndale and she has lived in Everett for several years. The couple departed for Vancouver, British Columbia after the ceremony.

Selah B. Jackson Mr. E. Edson Lynden Bellingham Miss Jackson Ferndale Everett

Whatcom Poultrymen to Elect Officers on Saturday

The Whatcom County Co-operative Eye and Poultry Association will hold its regular meeting January 10 1920 at 8 p m. Officers for the ensuing year will be elected. G E Van Horn will speak on poultry problems. All poultrymen and visitors are invited to attend.

Whatcom

Knights Install Officers at I O O F Hall Social

Knights of Pythias members and Pythian Sisters held a social evening at the I O O F Hall on Monday. K P officers installed included Walter Pixley as Chancellor Commander and Harvey Slade as Vice Chancellor. A banquet and dance followed card games during the business meeting.

Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters I. O. O. F. Hall K. P Walter Pixley Harvey Slade George Freeman R. F. Jones Walter Hemingway A. H. Frasier George H. Waples H. Boyson

Lynden Poultry Industry to Hatch 300 000 Chicks in 1920

Lynden poultrymen anticipate hatching 300 000 chicks this spring, with 1919 county rolls listing 30 000 hens. Output at larger yards ranges from 25 000 to 75 000, reflecting rapid growth in a profitable district industry. The Tribune will publish farm-by-farm annual reports as they’re compiled.

Lynden the Tribune The Tribune

Lynden Tops Mt Vernon 31 to 17 In Friday Game

Lynden defeated Mt. Vernon 31 to 17 as Dunker scored in limited minutes. Referee Earle Gibb oversaw the match with Lynden led throughout and strong home support from S H S fans. The Lynden lineup included Meurer Ehle LeCocq Smith Hatley Dunker Bloom Packard. Mt Vernon featured Valentine Eckman Cameron Noce B Moore and H Moore.

Lynden Mt. Vernon Dunker Earle Gibb Bellingham Skagit E. Meurer Ehle Ed. LeCocq Smith P. Hatley Bloom Packard Valentine Eckman Cameron Noce B. Moore H. Moore Landaal Harley Frank Fred Corny Lindhout Clarence Lacy Leslie White al Haveman Maurice le Compte Ren de Boer Elmer Swenson Wilbur Lauckhart Jerry Wolfe Charlie Sprague Lauren Bostwick Gorseman Fart Nooksack

Lynden Creamery Buys Large New 1000-Pound Churn

Lynden Creamery Company directors ordered a new 1000 pound capacity churn to be installed in a month for the spring rush. One old churn will stay in use and a second kept in reserve. An electrically driven tester was also ordered.

Lynden Creamery Company

Lyn den Creamery Manager Burns Arms With Acid

J T Zylstra, manager of the Lynden Creamery, sprayed sulfuric acid on his bare forearms Tuesday, causing blistering and injury.

J. T. Zylstra Lynden Creamery

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Etery 8. H. Lewis Whittier Tilda Trump J. W. Tremain Elmer Lund W. O. Benadom Theodoris Benadom George Brink Oak Harbor Joe Brown Billy Sumas C. G. Lund Minturn Company of Artists Will Veterans OF War Ary Fireman Lynden Real Estate M. L. Jackman Seal Sale Whatcom Poultrymen K. P. Lodge Incub Ation Figures Fast MT. Vernon
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