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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1910
Page
3
Local society notes show residents like John Thompson and many Lynden visitors enjoying the Fourth of July in town and nearby. Attendees include immigration inspector Greenblatt, Judge Kellogg, and families from Bellingham, Everson, Sumas, and Spokane with plans for the Woodmen picnic on August 6. The column also notes parade chatter, church social ties, and a theater run by May Roberts in Jamieson’s.
H Van Gelder writes from Nederland after leaving Lynden for the Netherlands weeks ago. He notes strong American loyalty despite being away from home and shares reflections on his departure and experiences serving as a citizen abroad.
A traveler recounts frost damage across states and visits major sites in New York, Rotterdam, and Paris. He describes the Eiffel Tower, Parisian antiques, zoos, and urban life, noting Holland, Brussels, and a cousin's help with French phrases.
Reverend Steers of Sumas notes many would be travelers headed to Lynden and Bellingham. B B & B C did not run the afternoon trains and the depot blocked ticket windows. About 100 would be passengers waited on time for the first afternoon train. No accidents or delays reported, but locals felt they were kept from leaving Bellingham.
The Christian Reformed church held a Hollanders celebration in Spaan's grave area attended by 200 to 300 people. Speakers included C. Bajema H. Kok J. Van Dyk and G. Hoeksema with J. Slotemaker delivering final words. A patriotic Holland-American song praised the United States and Holland.
A Kansas City Journal item notes Mrs calls on Captains company to Friday reception in town. The reply lists three sick men with measles, but the company accepts the invitation and will attend.
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