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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1920
Page
3
On Stickney Island William Vander Brink offers De Laval No 15 cream separator for sale. A Toledo confectionery scale costing nearly one hundred dollars is now in use at Ralph Baldwin's confectionery store. Notice of collection of local improvement assessment.
A humorous Lynden column notes Leap Year fuss as locals joke about dining cars half meals and empty upstairs rooms. It mentions Mike Dermody and other bachelors, Frank Hawley’s White Leghorn hens, fashion limits, a cast iron dog on many lawns, and two youths selling tea to a Bellingham visitor for eight dollars.
W R C notes the death of Comrade A H Wampler Saturday evening and extends sympathy to the family. A dinner honoring the Old Soldiers is planned for January 30 at the W R C Hall. Mrs. McSorley is reported ill. Soldier and sailor boys are invited to the January 30 dinner. A Young People's meeting will be held February 6 at the hall.
Miss Tilda Trump illness noted as Lynden Fire Department hosts a gratitude banquet for the cast and crew of the play Down East at the I O O F Hall. Baldwin addresses the Dramatic Society. afterward, dancing follows a brief reception.
Ruth Yeager heads to San Diego for the winter. Mr and Mrs Johnston travel to Oregon and California before returning to Tata Iowa. Mrs L Peterson leaves for Vancouver BC for a week. Elmer Nelson returns to Pullman. Mt Baker teams beat Meridian 46 22 for boys and 39 13 for girls at Laurel Auditorium. Anna Rosenhall recovers and returns to school. Small children return home to Fern dale and resume classes. Daughters of Dorcas Society held at Mrs Arthur Hickey with a good dinner. Grace Brown visits with parents. George Abbott and family stay at Cavendar home in Lynden during Mrs Cavendar’s absence. Earl Burns visits Whipple home in Walla Walla county.
Mr and Mrs Tracy L Riddle and family visited relatives in Bellingham Sunday. Mrs W C Cavendar underwent medical care or procedure with unspecified details.
High school Canning Club members sending in yearly work reports received a dozen Kold-Pak par rubbers from Pullman via United States Rubber Company. The article notes school events, a door lock break after a basketball game, and plans for a fortnightly school newspaper with Florence King as editor and Miss Yeck as superintendent of the mechanical department. Vergie Clut was a guest of Mrs. R. F. Jones of Lynden.
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