Lynden Girls Present Pageant Queen Esther’s Choice
The Queen Esther Society of the M. E. Church will present a pageant titled Queen Esther’s Choice at church parlors on Tuesday evening June 13. Cast includes Spirit of Pleasure Lottie Ribh baw Spirit of Service Susie Hickey The Church Mrs M Waddiove The Girl Lois Whited Queen Esther Mertha Bostwick Queen’s Maidens Marjorie De Line Mary Worthen Beulah Serrurier Bernice Craig Gertrude Wolfe Alberta Le Compte Evelyn Ecker Helen Ranton Admission will be charged as an offering. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Society
M. E. Church
Spirit of
Lottie Ribhbaw
Susie Hickey
Lynden Council Vacates Portions of First Street and West Main
Lynden's town council votes to vacate parts of First Street and West Main Street after land exchanges with the Milwaukee Railroad to straighten Park Street. Property gains go to L. A. Jones and E. L. Bartlett and sale proceeds support the city park fund. The ordinance outlines vacated parcels and hearing notices from May 1922.
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Lynden
Milwaukee Railroad
Park Street
L. A. Jones
E. L. Bartlett
Park Fund
First ST
West Main ST
Washington
First Street
West Main Street
Judson
Eighth Grade Examinations Pass List Across Lynden Districts
State eighth grade exams saw success for Lynden area students. The announcement by County Superintendent Mrs. Jennie Robin lists graduates from Lynden Verna Alexander to Haynie and Sunshine districts, including numerous named students across Meridian Glendale and Ebenezer Christian schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Jennie Robin
Verna Alexander
Roger Beckes
Matilda Cromwell
Donald Cruikshank
Lawrence Cusin
Frank de Jonge
Evelyn M. Ecker
Teddy Harkness
Ivan Jamieson
Beatrice Johnson
Freda Klocke
Alberta le Compte
Elizabeth Lyon
Boyd Ramsey
Edith Sargent
Margaret Shagren
Roland Shagren
Mabel Swope
Leroy H. Taylor
Catherine van de Kamp
Alvin M. Vinup
Lewis White
Sherman Whited
Adrian Willett
Glendale
Dorothy Barnes
Freda Harter
Nellie Hokland
Stanley Jeffcott
Edith Nelson
Faith Bostwick
Loretta Preston
Ava Reed
Ernest Holme
Ross Bruns
Leroy Kil
Grace Brunink
Oscar Dykstra
Bernard Hamstra
Jacoba Muyskens
John R. Pilon
Arie Schouten
Dick Slotemaker
Stella Stuurmans
Effie Terpsma
Bernard van Diest
Philip van Weerdhuizen
Delta
Philip Anderson
Greenwood
Lewis Corbin
Virgil Walston
Northwood
Christine Caza
Tom Hartshorn
William Ripperda
Timon
Harriet Hill
Sunshine Clarence Harlander
Gertrude Komen
John Komen
Haynie
Helen Trown
Harry Glenman
Mabel Heidman
Hazel Kinsey
Dannie Ross
Nelson 46 Dies After Nine Months Illness
Swan H Nelson former Lynden district resident died at his Bellingham home Tuesday after a nine month illness. He lived in Whatcom County eleven years and in Bellingham eighteen months. Survived by widow Anna and five sons Elmer Arthur Verner Carl and Harry, plus two brothers and one sister. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan H. Nelson
Lynden
Bellingham
Mr. Swanson
Whatcom County
Anna Nelson
Elmer T
Arthur H
Verner E
Carl S
Harry L
Anna H. Nelson
Chicago
N. E. Nelson
Valley, Neb
Andrew Nelson
Benson Minn
Mrs Eva Thompson Heads Lynden Missionary Society
The annual meeting of the Womans Home Missionary Society declined to elect officers for the next year. Mrs Eva Thompson was named President with a slate including vice president E L Bartlett and secretary Finnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Thompson
Lynden Missionary Society
Womans Home Missionary Society
H. H. Jamieson
Eva C. Thompson
E. L. Bartlett
Finnel
Will Roberts
Alva Kelly
Home Guards
J. W. Stearns
Jake LeCompte
Ed Knapp
G. W. Frick
W C T U Bazaar and Lunch at G A R Hall
The W C T U will host a bazaar and cafeteria lunch this afternoon at the G A R Hall. Numerous items of needlework will be offered for sale and a luncheon will be served during the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Hall
Legion Dance Planned at Hawley's Hall Friday
The American Legion will host a dance Friday evening at Hawley's Hall. Music will be furnished by the Synco Five of Bellingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Hawley’s Hall
Synco Five
Bellingham
Lynden Egg Plant Featured by Washington Farmer
The Washington Farmer highlights Lynden's egg and poultry facility with photos. It notes 15 000 broilers fattened and dressed and eggs processed with hot mineral oil baths to sterilize and preserve freshness for shipment to New York. The article praises market satisfaction with the cooperative's marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Farmer
Lynden
Harry Beernink
New York
Lynden Choral Society Spring Concert Planned
The Lynden Choral Society presents a Spring Concert at 8 tonight at the First Christian Reformed Church directed by George Werkema with Adrian Breen as accompanist. The program includes invocations, choruses, solos, duets, a recitation, and an audience sing, conducted by Rev. P. Jonker and Rev. E. Joling, with performances by John Jager, Jeanette Rutgers, Grace Van Dalfsen, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden Choral Society
First Christian Reformed Church
George Werkema
Adrian Breen
P. Jonker
Grace van Dalfsen
Jeanette Rutgers
Jennie Rieneker
Grace Oordt
Arthur Oordt
Maurice de Boer
Paul Breen
John Spaan
John Jager
Alice Jager
Elizabeth van Dyken
Rev. E. Joling
Lieutenant Cecil Jamieson Assigned to Salt Lake City
First Lieutenant Cecil Jamieson, recently stationed at Camp Lewis, has been transferred to Salt Lake City Utah. He holds the rank of First Lieutenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieut
Cecil Jamieson
Salt Lake City
Camp Lewis
Utah
Jamieson
Miss Elsie Worthen Returns to Lynden for Summer Teaching
Miss Elsie Worthen, previously teaching in Cheney, has returned to Lynden for the summer. She resumes teaching duties and plans activities with local families and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Worthen
Cheney
Lynden
Service Held For Mrs. Wilhelmina Schuyleman in Lynden
Funeral services were held at the Reformed Church for Wilhelmina Schuyleman born March 28 1865 in Rotterdam. She married Gerard Schuyleman Oct 17 1872 and had eleven children. She moved from several states before settling in Lynden in 1907 and died May 31 leaving six relatives and three daughters plus two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Church
Grover Street
Wilhelmina Schuyleman
H. K. Palma
John Straks
P. Jonker
Hilda Straks
Kathryn Lindhout
John Zevenbergen
Henry Hofman
Henry Spaan, Jr
John Slotemaker
Klaas Treffers
Gerrit Top
T. Hofman
D. de Hoogh
Schuyleman
Wilhelmina Barendina de Vries
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Gerard Schuyleman
Jennie Verbrugge
William de Vries
Gerrit
John Schuyleman
Dena Troost
Minnie Huisman
Lynden
Baby Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Levi Axlund
A baby girl was born Monday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Levi Axlund at their home in Axlund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axlund
Levi Axlund
Orders inspection of rural routes in Whatcom County
An order has been issued for a Department investigation of rural mail service in the northern half of Whatcom County Washington to consider re districting for better patron facilities. The inquiry will be conducted by a Departmental representative to determine the most practicable rearrangement allowing patrons to use offices of their choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whatcom County
Lin H. Hadley
H. H. Billany
Hadley
the Tribune
Department
Mr. Hadley
Lynden Gimlet
Ferndale Record
The
Lynden Tribune
Sumas News
Washington
Van Dyken Family Moves to New Liberty Street Address
Peter Van Dyken and his family relocated from 919 West Front Street to 1000 Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Dyken
Peter van Dyken
Front Sit
Liberty
Lynden Falls in Season Opener to Acme 11-10
Lynden loses first game of season to Acme 11 to 10 on Acme grounds. Olson allowed five hits in four innings before Fullner shutout with 38 strikeouts? Umpire calls disputed. Lynden manager Meurer trials new players and eyes a fast mid season team. Next game Lynden visits Everson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Acme
Meurer
Olson
Fulmer
Nooksack Valley League
Custer
Ferndale
Marietta
Blaine
Everson
Sherin
Ray Beck
Muss Beck Oc
Harmon Cf
Bowman P
Switzer Rf
Jennings Ss
Lynden AB R H Poa
Einie of
Fullner P
Olson P
Rd Pe
W. Meurer
Reed
Russ Beck
Bowman
Baldwin
Wolfe
Axling
Fullher
Balch
Lynden Milk Sent to Far Armenia
Lynden shipped a ton and a half of powdered milk to far Armenia to aid starving children. The donation was funded by Lynden’s War Chest Fund Committee and prepared at the Lynden plant of the Whatcom County Dairymen’s Association. It will be sent via the Atlantic seaboard to the Near East.
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Lynden
Far
Armenia
Armenian Relief Committee
War Chest Fund Committee
Whatcom County
Frank M Bloom Attends State Grange Convention
Frank M Bloom represents the Northwood Grange at Yakima where the State Grange holds its annual session this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Bloom
Northwood Grange
Yakima
State
Library patrons surge at Lynden in May
The Lynden Library was well patronized during May with 411 users and 289 books issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Many Lynden Families Move to New Homes
The J. D. Jager family moved to the Tom Young place at 702 Glenning St. Tom Young moved to the Knutzen farm at the city limits on Grover St. The Knutzen family moved to the Pangborn residence, who will relocate to California. Harry Stuurman bought the J. D. Jager home at 202 B. C. Ave. and will relocate there with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Jager
Tom Young
Glenning St
Knutzen
Grover St
C. E. Pangborn
California
Harry Stuurman
B. C. Ave
Dairymen to Picnic at Cornwall Park June 24
The What com County Dairymen's Association announces its annual picnic will be held June 24 at Cornwall Park. Members are urged to bring contributions and enjoy community events and activities planned for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whatcom County Dairymen's Association
Cornwall Park
Mrs Joling Heads East for Grand Rapids Visit
Mrs Edward Joling and her baby daughter departed Monday for a visit to Grand Rapids Michigan.
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Joling
Edward Joling
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Kensington Club Entertained At Mrs Mounter Home
The Kensington club will be entertained Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. B V Mounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington Club
B. V. Mounter
Young Brou son suffers bad hand cut with axe
The young son of Paul Brou was cut quite badly on Saturday by an axe. Mrs Vander Griend visits Mt Vernon staying with her aunt Mrs Te Brinke for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Brouwer
B. C. Vander Griend
Mt. Vernon
Lynden Chautauqua Guarantors to Meet at City Hall
One hundred eleven guarantors of the Lynden Chautauqua will gather at Lynden City Hall next Wednesday evening June 14 at 8 o'clock to plan the big entertainment. The list includes A. B. Colyer T. R. Burns Mrs. T. R. Burns W. Yeoman C. G. Lund and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Lynden Chautauqua
A. B. Colyer
T. R. Burns
W. Yeoman
C. G. Lund
Harry Beernink
Nellie Jescott
F. E. Kelsey
P. M. Serrurier
Emma Bennett
E. J. Kamm
F. L. Wood
Harold Knapp
E. D Knapp
E. Edson
S. H. Lewis
W. B. Craig
B. A. Axland
Frank S. Swope
Ray H. Slade
George Bruce
J. M. Beatty
Y. H. Trump
Mary J. Swim
Chas. Ericson
Walter Wilbur
Chas
J. Kamm
W. H. Waples
Geo. W. Frick
Geo. W. Worthen
D. Mulder
B. V. Mounter
Kensington Club
Mildred Waples
J. W. Stearns
R. R. Handy
Mr. D. Zylstra
Willard Weidkamp
J. W
Charles Roe
Abel T. Bond
J. W. van Wyke
Eva C. Thompson
Ed. Fisher
T. Jackman
W. W. Palmer
W. D. Bussard
Ben Crabtree
F. L. Bostwick
A. N. Swenson
Lillian Sprague
Carl Bergen
C. Bergen
L. P D. Pangborn
Mary Phillips
August Klocke
Imperial Firebr. Co
Wm. A. Fisher
B. Bay
Geo. W. Hall
W. G. Hemmingway
L. J. Brown
D. W. Alverson
J. H. Collings
C. E. Whited
E. D. Dean
W. O. Benadom
Ella Clarke
A. G
Car Crashes Through Barn After Gas Pedal Slip
Mr. F. Van Aalsburg nearly had a serious accident Saturday when he pressed the gas instead of the brake. The car rammed the barn, breaking the windshield and badly damaging the top while Mrs. Van Aalsburg injured her back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. van Aalsburg
Lynden Attendees at Acme Baseball Game
A list of Lynden residents who attended the Acme baseball game Sunday includes Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Burns Mr. C. B. Bay Will Baldwin Mr. and Mrs. Chris Kauffman Edith Jacobson Walter Baldwin Thelma Helgath Mrs. Will Meurer Miss Florence King Miss Jeanette Finnell Miss Nellie Ecker and Milton Weidkamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Acme
T. R. Burns
C. B. Bay
Will Baldwin
Chris Kauffman
Edith Jacobson
Waltre Baldwin
Thelma Helgath
Will Meurer
Florence King
Jeanette Finnell
Nellie Ecker
Milton Weidkamp
Mrs. Jager Returns to Church on Crutches
Mrs. C Jager, recovering from a long illness, attended church Sunday morning. She moves about on crutches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jager
Rev Straks To Preach At First Reformed Church
Rev Straks of Maurice Ia will preach at the First Reformed church on Grover Street next Sunday evening. The church pastor will conduct the forenoon services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straks
J. H. Straks
Maurice, Ia
First Reformed Church
Grover Street
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Lynden Streets
Ing Park Street
Lynden District
Farm Magazine
Lynden Plant
Egg Association
Choral Society
1St
Christian Reformed Church
Giants
Dodgers
B. Vander Griend
C Vander Griend
Courtney
Whited
Far Armenia
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