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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1915
Page
6
Seventy acres? Actually 60 acres for sale four miles south of Lynden in Ten Mile Two. Over 40 acres bottom land slashed and burned with running water and good drainage via Elder ditch. Priced at 40.00 per acre. J. H. Trede, owner, Bellingham, Washington.
Pleasant Corners activity is recorded with visits and gatherings. Grace Miner of Seattle visited the Crabtree home while G E Hall and wife traveled to Buffalo and returned. Clarence Handy and sister Ore visited Hall, then went to the river bridge. The Cole family hosted a Literary gathering at Northwood. Various locals shared Sunday visitors and Saturday suppers with neighbors.
Fern dale residents share visits with family in North Dakota Washington and California attend the Fair in Seattle and enjoy gatherings at campgrounds and on ranches. Local trips include university study Epworth League activities and a Gun Club trap installation inviting Sunday shoots.
Mrs. Margaret Nygren and Miss Ruth McDonald visit their mother Mrs. John McDonald. Miss Dorothy Lynch of Bellingham visits L. J. Sinnes household. Nina Lusk and Mable Cameron attend Williams recital in Bellingham. Myrtle Parker attends YWCA convention at Seabeck Hood's Canal. Hurd family spends day at Hurd farm. Mae Anderson returns home for summer vacation. Delia Barbeau visits cousins Delia and Beatrice Beeman. Rob Campbell family visit before moving to new home.
Mr Campbell has accepted the position of manager of the Clinton Union Co a cooperative general merchandise store on Whidby Island. John Sinnes returned home last Wednesday after several months away. Mrs E C Hurd spent last week in Centralia attending the W R C annual convention as senior vice president. The Methodist Children Day exercises were held Sunday evening at church. J C Meyers left Thursday on a three day trip to East Sound Orcas Island. Seventeen friends surprised Elmer Nelson on his seventeenth birthday with outdoor games. Mr and Mrs Noah Davenport and children return from Seattle and will spend summer here in their log cabin. The B of S club met at Mrs George Quinn s home Thursday. Mrs Winnifred Le Monte and daughters Edith and Ida visit relatives at Orcas Island. S L Palmer and wife of Booths Corners visited with Mr and Mrs J C Anderson Tuesday.
Misses Myrtle and Ivy Brown returned from a two week trip to Wenatchee Lake Chelan and Stehegan. Various visits and social events fill the week as residents travel shop and host family and friends. The local ball team beat the system twelve to six and a fast game is forecast for the next Poor Farm showdown.
Chas Adkinson of Van Buren announces the purchase of an automobile with promises of prompt delivery. Wm Perry reports a newly constructed grain silo enhancing storage capacity.
Se attle residents Harold and Ruth Galliher stay with Harry Hinton during berry picking season. Orval Coffee weds Violet La Brant at Damtown with Harry Hinton and Mrs Hinton in attendance. Community notes mention visits by Wilcoxson sisters, Mannis family, and Adkinson friends, plus Swedish picnic at Everson Sundy and various Sunday visits.
The Bellingham state Normal School ordered a Chickering Concert Grand and four Kimball Uprights to be installed soon. Bidding came from local piano dealers, and the Board of Trustees awarded the contract to Bellingham Eilers Music House, Pacific Coast reps of Chickering and Kimball. They also refinished a large Chickering Grand bought years ago.
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