Lynden Puts 15000 In Liberty Bonds As Market Grows
Lynden has subscribed 15000 to the Liberty Loan with Lynden State Bank reporting strong demand this week. The Lynden Masonic Lodge bought 500 in bonds and local groups are expected to follow. The piece notes farms will benefit as funds support allies and domestic purchases, with the government as a major customer to American agriculture.
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Lynden
Government Liberty Loan
Lynden State Bank
Farmers of
United States
Farmers of America
Secretary of the Treasury
Dairymen to Hold First Annual Picnic at Nooksack
Whatcom County Dairymen's Association plans a Saturday picnic in the grove near Nooksack. Members and nonmembers invited for a basket lunch at 12, with coffee served by the ladies. Speeches by Prof J N Price on Economic Feeding of Dairy Cattle and Ag Agent H B Carrol Jr on contesting associations, plus music and talks.
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Whatcom County Association
Whatcom County
Dairymen’s Association
Nooksack
J. N. Price
State College
Pullman
Price
N. P. Sorensen
H. B. Carrol, Jr
Sorensen
Can Surplus Food Preserve Your Winter Stock
Practical guidance from the United States Department of Agriculture advises households to reserve regular tight sealing jars for canning, concentrate contents to maximize storage, and use wide neck jars for jams and preserves. It discourages canning items better kept dried and urges drying beans and producing cabbage potatoes and root crops for winter storage.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Telephone stockholders to hold annual meeting
Stockholders of the Paltners Mutual Telephone Company will hold the annual meeting Monday at the o'clock in Bellingham at the W. O. W. hall behind the post office. Directors will be elected and the secretary's annual report read. Only stockholders may attend.
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Paltners Mutual Telephone Company
Bellingham
W. O. W. Hall
Tribune Switches to Cash-Only Subscriptions
The Tribune announces starting July 15 it will require cash in advance for all subscriptions. Readers respond positively with thanks and several have prepaid. The change aims to curb losses amid rising paper costs, with arrears notices to be sent before automatic removal of unpaid subscribers.
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The
Tribune
the Tribune
United States
They also serve their country Liberty Loan bond buyers
A patriotic note echoes Woodrow Wilson urging unity and service as citizens purchase Liberty Loan bonds, highlighting collective sacrifice and national resolve.
Lynden Teachers Scatter to All Points for Summer
Lynden teachers disperse for the summer visiting many locations. Names include Miss Gil, Miss Cole, Miss Ashby, Mr. Crabtree, Miss Nelson, Miss Harris, Miss Ahlberg, Miss McKinnon, Miss Plank, Miss Graham, Miss Sweet, Miss Downs, Mr. Vernon, Miss Topping, Mr. Boggan, Mr. Rockey, Mr. Fisher, Miss Johnson, Miss Gwinn, and Miss Wright. Destinations span Lynden, Bellingham, Normal, Bremerton, Nebraska, Blaine, Garfield, and State University.
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Lynden
Miss Gilliland
Missouri
Miss Cole
Iowa
Ashby
Bellingham Normal
Crabtree
Miss Nelson
Lynden Cooperative Holds Farewell Picnic on Registration Day
Lynden Cooperative Company workers held a Tuesday picnic at Birch Bay in a farewell event. Managers Ray Slade and Jim Zyls a down led most of the force who are eligible for the draft.
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Store Force
Lynden Cooperative Company
Birch Bay
Ray Slade
Jim Zylsa
Bids On Ferndale Lynden Highway Exceed Estimates
Bids opened by the county last week for seven miles of concrete on the River road near Glendale Custer exceed engineer estimates by up to 26 000 with the lowest bid at 105 252 40 and Mount View road bid 91 460 50, 14 500 over estimate. A group of seventy four property owners affected protests the pavement project.
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Ferndale-Lynden
River
Glendale- Cus
Mt. View
Local notices from Wiser Lake and surrounding areas
Mr and Mrs C L Banks celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a Lake Whatcom picnic. Relatives and friends included Mrs A W Frost Miss Pearl Frost Mrs Ruth Yeager and baby June Miss Bertha Banks and C M Olsen of Bellingham. Other items note births visits school plans and regional events across the Laurel and Wiser Lake area.
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C.L. Banks
Lake Whatcom
A. W. Frost
Pearl Frost
Ruth Yeager
June
Bertha Banks
C. M. Olsen
Bellingham
Organize to Take Care of Lynden Cemetery
A civic group at Lynden City Hall organized a temporary committee to take charge of the Lynden burial ground. S. T. Jackman named acting chairman Ruth Handy secretary. Committees will survey the site and a permanent organization meeting is planned for next week.
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Lynden'’s
S. T. Jackman
Ruth Handy
Lynden Carries Large YMCA War Work Subscriptions
Lynden residents pledged 240.50 this year and 200 annually for the war YMCA work in U S army camps. The meeting in Jamieson Hall drew the county’s largest sum outside Bellingham. J J Donovan and Rev H L Townsend spoke to an attentive crowd as coast artillery drilled on stage and a male quartet sang patriotic tunes.
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Lynden
United States
Jamieson
Bellingham
J. J. Donovan
H. L. Townsend
P.M. Serrurier
Coast Artillery
Two Lynden Homes Host Quiet Weddings
A quiet home wedding was held Friday at eight o'clock for Omma Oldemeyer and John Breen with Rev. Breen officiating in Lynden. Ada Siemen and Albert Palmer wed Sunday at the Westbrook home under lilac bows with Rev. Davies officiating and dinner following. Mrs. Palmer and husband plan housekeeping on their Lynden ranch five miles west. Kensington Club members and husbands to be entertained Friday evening by Mrs. Frick and Mrs. Waples at the Frick residence.
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Benjamin Oldemeyer
Omma
John Breen
E. Breen
Breen
Ada Siemen
Huntington
Ind
Albert Palmer
Lynden
Col
A. H. Westbrook
Mrs. Palmer
Kensington Club
George Frick
W. H. Waples
Frick
Lynden Buggies Must Carry Lights Law Goes Into Effect
A Lynden district traffic statute requires all horse drawn and animal powered vehicles to carry a lighted lamp on the left side in view from front and rear during darkness. Violations are misdemeanors. Also notes on local delegates at Vancouver and other community updates.
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Lynden
Lynden Christian School Closes for Vacation Friday
Lynden Christian School will close for vacation on Friday. The annual picnic and program will be at the fair grounds starting at 10 o clock followed by a general good time for all.
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Lynden Christian School
Lynden Opens Season With Bomb-Throwing Skills
Lynden ball players prepare for the season opener Sunday at Friday Harbor. A large special excursion will depart Bellingham at line o clock Sunday morning.
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Lynden
Friday Harbor
Bellingham
Local Lynden Social News From Northwood Area
Northwood Virginia Ripperda stays with sister Mrs. Chas Roo in Lynden. Olive Whipple and Jimmie Beattie of Bellingham visit Irvin Staffords. Mrs. Ivan Gardner and baby stay with Wampler family. N Storrey and children visit S H Lucas family. Richard Meyers works in Maple Falls logging camp. W H Cole Nellie and Lester visit Lynden friends. Fred Brune’s horse injured on barb wire. Ivan Gardner moves to Klocke mill. Russell Clow hauls logs for Whipple and Martin. M Wampler and Irvin Stafford visit Lynden. Kingsley Stafford buys a horse from Mr. Brown south of Lynden. Thorp families move to Richard Shears ranch. Haveman to build new barn. J De Bruyn calls on S H Lucas. Sunday visitors include De Bruyns at Brown’s, Roe and Van Leeuwen families, H Ripperda at Lucas, Earnharts of Sumas at Pym’s. G H Vickery from Seattle visits Lynden daughter Mrs. Walter Fisher.
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Virgina Ripperda
Lynden
Chas Roo
Olive Whipple
Jimmie Beattie
Bellingham
Irvin Stafford
Ivan Gardner
Baby
Wampler
N. Storrey
S. H. Lucas
Richard Meyers
Maple Falls
W. H. Cole
Nellie
Lester
Northwood
Fred Brune
B. C
Klocke
Russell Clow
Whipple
Martin
M. Wampler
Kingsley Stafford
Mr. Brown
John Thorp
Richard Shears
George Haveman
J. de Bruyn
C.A
Riots Rumor Grips Lynden Over Conscription Day
Reports of fierce battles in Lynden Tuesday over the conscription law circulated countywide though the day proved quiet locally. The sheriff’s office logged rumors of bloodshed, with 65 men registered in Lynden proper and varying totals in precincts while exemptions clog boards and hearings are planned for many.
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Lynden
Tribune
Lynden Butter Shipment To Alaska Under Government Order
Lynden Creamery Company sent nine thousand pounds of Lynden butter to Alaska as part of a government order. Work on the order started Tuesday at nine o clock and the total was canned and ready for shipment by Wednesday morning. Six thousand pounds remain to be delivered.
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Lynden
Alaska
Lynden Creamery Company
Red Cross Members to Sew for Army This Week
Lyndon Red Cross volunteers will sew every Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock at the G A R Hall to aid the Army. Whatcom County is urged to raise at least 25000 during Red Cross week designated by President Wilson for June 18 25. A county wide campaign will be conducted in every section.
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RED Cross
ARMY
Lyndon Red Cross
G. A. R. Hall
Whatcom County
Wilson
Profitable Pure Bred Cattle Herds Highlight Iowa Farmer
Ernst Dengler of Davenport Iowa runs a high earning dairy herd in the Iowa Cow Testing Association. His 24 cows averaged 7094 pounds milk and 380.1 pounds butter fat with a gross income of 153.26 per cow and a profit of 97.86 after 56.81 in feed costs. The herd includes two pure bred and 22 grade Guernseys. Local social notes recall Mrs W F Fisher hosting a gathering honoring Mrs P A Wright with embroidery and a luncheon. M H Meyer, discharged from the United States Marine Corps at Pearl Harbor, plans to return to Lynden this month. A J Rusco heads to Portland for summer duties and L O O F lodge sessions in Vancouver, Washington.
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Ernst Dengler
Davenport
Iowa
Guernsey
M. H. Meyer
United States Marine Corps
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Lynden
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