Lynden High School Closing Exercises Pay Homage to Light
The address recalls Lewis and Peary spirit and the pursuit of knowledge as Lynden High School bids farewell to the 1910 seniors. The Junior class reflects on the seniors’ contributions, presenting the light as a lasting pledge for the class of 1911. Gertrude Barnhart presides as class president.
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Peary
Arctic
North Pole
Teddy
Africa
Madame Aurie
Lynden High School
Great Northwest
Bellingham
Gertrude Barnhart
Mark Twain, America's Funmaker and His Rough Ride to Fame
A condensed portrait of Samuel L. Clemens known as Mark Twain from Missouri beginnings to pilot on the Mississippi and beyond. The piece traces his early printing work with Orion Clemens, river life, Nevada editorship, San Francisco disputes, and rise as a humorist and author with works like The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Huckleberry Finn The Prince and the Pauper and a world lecturing tour. It notes his later honors from Yale and Oxford and the sorrow of his daughter Susie.
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Samuel L. Clemens
Mark Twain
Missouri
Samuel
Orion Clemens
Big Brother
St. Louis
Fie
New York
Iowa
Orion
Brazil
Cincinnati
Mississippi River
Mississippi
New Orleans
Clemens
Samuels
Jet Harte
Nevada
San Francisco
Morning Call
Laly
Jim Gillis
Jim
Sam
Angels
Gong
Pan
Hugeeis
Gills
New York City
Miss Langdon
Hartford
Doane
Joan of Arc
England
Susie
Vienna
Twain
Yale College
Oxford
Mars
Jean
Lynden to host winter lecture series with national names
The Lynden program plans a four to five act winter lecture course featuring a world renowned magician, an impersonator, a five member concert company, and a nationally prominent lecturer likely Opie Read or Judge Lindsey. Last season yielded a $92.05 balance after expenses, split between schools and the Free Reading Room and Library. Directors seek public support to cover higher costs and aim to exceed breakeven.
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Lynden
Opie Read
Judge Lindsey
Denver
Treasury
Better Rail Service Schedule Changes for B B and B C Line
The new timetable takes effect Sunday with Lynden maintaining the same daily train count but rearranged times for convenience. Bellingham to Lynden and Lynden to Bellingham offer multiple daily departures including weekend and Saturday only runs, while Lynden to Sumas and Sumas to Lynden show limited daily and weekend services.
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B. B
B. C
Lynden
Bellingham
Sun
Sumas
Linden
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E. Everett’s Store
America
Funmaker
Bessie Taylor
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