Farmers urged to join Whatcom County Farm Bureau drive
The Whatcom County Farm Bureau executive committee reports progress to enroll every farmer in the Lynden district. It details aims to influence Federal Reserve policy for producer credit, establish personal rural credits, and protect farmers from unfair tariffs. The document lists actions, hearings, and legislative efforts in Washington and beyond.
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Lynden District
Farm Bureau
Whatcom County
Houston
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve Board
American Farm Bureau Federation
Agricultural Committee of Congress
Favors Tariff on Egg Importations
Harry H. Collier urges protection for Washington poultry industry as he reports a prosperous 1920 with 10.6 million dollars in sales and calls for tariffs on eggs and poultry from China and Japan. He proposes duties of 40 cents per pound on frozen eggs, 1 dollar per pound on powdered eggs, and 30 cents per dozen on eggs in shell to curb imports.
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Lyndon Poultrymen
Congress
Harry H. Collier
John W. Summers
Walla Walla
Mr. Collier
John Summers
Washington, D.C
Summers
Washington
New York
Alaska
British Columbia
Seattle
Vancouver
B. C
Europe
State of
Orient
H. H. Collier
Secr
Y. Washington
Late Poultry Breeders’ Ass'n
Mike Vander Griend elected president of Whatcom County Fair
Mike Vander Griend was elected president of the Whatcom County Fair Association at the annual stockholders meeting. Henry Shagren became vice president and P. M. Serrurier was re-elected treasurer. Directors chosen include Vander Griend Shagren Waples Galbraith Beernink Slade Knapp and others.
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Mike Vander Griend
Whatcom County Fair Association
Vander Griend
The
Fair Association
Henry Shagren
P. M. Serrurier
E. Edson
W. H. Jackson
Carlos Gar'iith
WH Waples
M. Vander Griend
Harry Beernink
G. Vander Griend
Co. H. McLeod
A. H. Frasier
S. L. Palmer
B. C. Crabtree
Ray Slade
Ed Knapp
George Worthen
H. Co. Berthuson
H. Shagren
W. H. Waples
C. W. Galbraith
Rev and Mrs Benadom to Return to Lynden This Week
Reverend W. O. Benadom and his bride are expected to return to Lynden this week. Local plans are being arranged for their arrival and the couple will engage in several community affairs.
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W. O. Benadom
Lynden
Benadom
Samilar
Lynden to Host Cheney Fast Con test in Local Gym
Lynden town basketball team will meet the Cheney Normal School five from Spokane in the high school gym Thursday January 27. The game is billed as one of the fastest of the year and follows Lynden's win over Sedro-Woolley American Legion. The fundraiser for sixty European starving babies nears its $600 goal under Waples leadership, with several local groups contributing and plans to publish donor lists at the First National Bank.
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Lynden
State Normal School
Cheney
Wash
Gonzaga University of Spokane
Spokane Amateur Athletic Club
Washington State College
American Legion
Sedro-Woolley
Europe
Waples
Lynden Fund
Mr. Waples
First National Bank
Holland Choral Society
M. E
Mission Church
George Knittel
Ten Mile Grange
Grange
Frank Johnson
George Zurn
Walter Hardy
Meridian High Plans Friday Basketball Triple Header
Meridian High School of Laurel brings three teams to Lyn Den High Friday night with both girls and boys games at the high school gym. Lynden beat Meridian narrowly earlier this season and Friday's matchup stirs anticipation. Games tip off at eight o'clock. The first and second teams later defeated Ferndale in two skirmishes 35 to 14 and 36 to 9.
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Meridian High School of
Laurel
Lynden
Meridian
Uncle Sam
Lynden Folk
Ferndale
Eighty Acre Garrison Farm Changes Hands Again
The eighty acre Garrison farm five miles west of Lynden, recently purchased by D. Mulder and A. A. Bauman, was sold last week to Gerrit Van Weerdhuizen. His 20 acre Northwood poultry farm was taken in trade in the deal.
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Lynden
D. Mulder
A. A. Bauman
Gerrit van Weerdhuizen
Mr. van Weerdhuizen
Northwood
First National Adds Local Men to Board
The First National Bank of Lynden announced new stockholders and directors from the Lynden district. New officers include Hans C Berthusen W H Jackman F E Knapp D Vander Griend H H Jamieson W H Waples Marion Biehler and E Edson. The new board names Hans Berthusen W H Jackman B C Crabtree W B Vander Griend and P M Serrurier. The bank reports capital of 50000 and a 10000 surplus and notes its status as the county’s largest bank outside Bellingham.
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Lynden
First National Bank of
First National
Bellingham
Blaine
Ferndale
Sumas
First National Bank
P. M. Serrurier
Leonard Lenssen Mauled by Horse in Lynden Incident
Leonard Lenssen was bitten by a horse in Lynden on Saturday while passing the animal. One shoulder was badly hurt in the unexpected attack.
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Leonard Lenssen
Lynden
Lenssen
Masons and Eastern Stars Hold Joint Installation
The Masons and Eastern Stars conducted a joint installation ceremony last Thursday night with all officers elected. Eighty members attended the event and enjoyed a supper of oyster soup and cake afterward.
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Masons and Eastern Stars
Masons and
Eastern Stars
Lynden Burial Association Elects New Officers
The Lynden Burial Association held its yearly officer election with A. H. Te Selle named president, J. De Kubber vice president, O. J. Bylsma treasurer, Sam Bajema assistant treasurer, Bert Zoet secretary, and H. Spaan assistant secretary. Members may contact O. J. Bylsma for details.
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Lynden Burial Association
A. H. Te Selle
J. de Kubber
O. J. Bylsma
Sam Bajema
Bert Zoet
H. Spaan
Fred Fisher Returns From Nebraska Visit
Fred Fisher came back Wednesday after a three week trip to Nebraska to visit his sons and family.
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Fred Fisher
Nebraska
Reverend Johnson speaks at Puget Sound College event
Rev. Johnson of Puget Sound College at Tacoma addressed a Sunday morning gathering at the M. E. Church. The talk highlighted college initiatives and community outreach.
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Rev. Johnson
Puget Sound College At
Tacoma
M.E. Church
Tax collection for 1920 begins under new income rules
The 1920 income tax starts with a filing requirement for all Americans. Returns must be filed by March 15 1821 with penalties up to 1000 dollars and additional assessments for willful false or fraudulent returns. Married couples and minors face specific exemption rules and surtaxes apply above 5000 dollars. Special clerks at Lynden Department Store assist during the sale.
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Uncle Sam
Bureau of Internal Revenue
United States
Collector of Internal Revenue
George Hall
George M. Waples
C. Huisman
John Boerhave
Irene Cheney
Lynden Department Store
Lynden Mourns Loss of Rev Evert Breen
Funeral services honored Rev. Evert Breen pastor of Lynden Christian Reformed Church after a two year illness mixing flu complications and cancer. Born 1863 in Netherlands he served multiple churches across Iowa Nebraska Illinois Michigan and Lynden. Survived by widow eight children two married and four grandchildren.
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Lynden
Rev
Evert Breen
E. Breen
Christian Reformed Church of
Breen
J. Slatemaker
Christian Reformed Church
H. K. Pasma
First Reformed Church
F. J. Drost
Oak Harbor
C. Vriesman
A. J. Brink
Lynden Fair Grounds
Iessel
Netherlands
America
Graafschap
Mich
Grand Rapids
Theological School
The
Firth
Nebraska
Orange City
Iowa
Chicago
Ill
Lyn
Calvin College
Grand Rapids, Mich
John
Quirinus
Adrian
Paul
Anthony
Oliver
Nellie de Jager
Johanna Breen
Renowned vocal teacher to lecture at high school
Mme. Glenn-Estill, a leading western voice instructor, will lecture tonight at the Bellingham high school auditorium on vocal study. She treats the voice like a stringed instrument and will demonstrate with local soloists from Bellingham and Lynden. admission is free and all are welcome.
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Mme
Glenn-Estill
West
Bellingham
Lynden
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Gehrman
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Mrs. A. Verbrugge
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Lynden High School
Eighty Acre Garrison Farm
Federal Reserve System
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